Jul 17, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
OnePlus has confirmed it is leaving the US and European markets, marking the end of its expansion efforts. Existing devices will transition to Oppo's ColorOS for updates, and support will be honored. The move signals a strategic retreat to China as the parent company Oppo restructures its sub-brands.
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Jul 17, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
OnePlus announced its exit from the US market after a 12-year struggle. The brand's 'flagship killer' philosophy clashed with carrier incentives that favor expensive models and long-term contracts. Despite early enthusiasm, OnePlus could not overcome the structural barriers of the US phone market.
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Jul 17, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Ninja has entered the microwave market with the Crispi Microwave, which also functions as an air fryer. It solves the common problem of soggy reheated pizza by switching from microwave heating to superheated air for a crispy finish. The appliance features a flatbed interior, multiple presets, and a 5.5-quart glass container for air frying. Priced at $449, it aims to replace two kitchen appliances with one.
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Jul 17, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Samsung's upcoming Galaxy Z Flip 8 has leaked just a week before its official launch. The leak reveals a processor upgrade to the Exynos 2600, faster 45W charging, but the same design as last year's Z Flip 7. New color options include pale pink, cream white, and graphite black. The phone is expected to debut at Samsung's Galaxy Unpacked event on July 22nd.
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Jul 17, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Nearly 40 years after its release, Scarface remains a crime classic. But one overlooked detail: Tony Montana is only called 'Scarface' once, in Spanish, during the chainsaw scene. Learn about the real-life inspiration from Al Capone and Oliver Stone's use of a police report, plus how the movie found its audience years later through hip-hop culture.
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Jul 17, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Jennie and Tame Impala's collaboration 'Dracula' has climbed to No. 1 on Billboard's Pop Airplay chart. This milestone makes Blackpink the fourth group in history to have multiple members score solo No. 1s on the ranking, following Rosé's 'Apt.' with Bruno Mars. The achievement places Blackpink alongside One Direction, Destiny's Child, and Fifth Harmony.
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Jul 17, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Billy Gunn, a 30-year wrestling veteran who stands 6'5" and weighs 270 pounds, admits Brock Lesnar still intimidated him. Despite Lesnar always being polite, Gunn says Lesnar's sheer presence and combat background create an unmatched aura. The former WWE and AEW star compared Lesnar to Ken Shamrock but found Lesnar more fearsome due to his combination of size and legitimate fighting ability.
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Jul 17, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Prince Harry's legal defeat in his privacy lawsuit against Daily Mail publisher leaves him facing millions in fees. He allegedly turned to Sir Elton John for financial help for Invictus Games, but Elton reportedly refused. The singer is said to be furious, fearing Harry's actions will increase his own legal costs. The dispute highlights ongoing tensions between Harry and his former supporters.
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Jul 16, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Many smart TV owners don't realize they can view their Ring security cameras directly on the television. This feature works with Amazon Fire TV devices or Samsung TVs using the SmartThings app. The article explains the compatibility requirements and provides clear step-by-step instructions for setting up the connection, from enabling the Alexa skill to authorizing the SmartThings integration.
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Jul 16, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Gemini brings advanced AI to Android Auto, enabling richer voice commands. Learn how to find gas stations with filters, generate custom playlists, create shopping lists on the go, and get AI summaries of emails and group chats without taking your hands off the wheel.
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Jul 16, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Americans pick up their phones about 205 times a day, or 12 times per hour. This article explores the psychology of compulsive checking, from dopamine rewards to notification triggers, and offers practical solutions like minimalist phones, usage tracking, and notification management.
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Jul 16, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Thieves stole four 2-ton tugboat propellers from an Australian industrial yard, valued at $1.3 million due to their copper content. The propellers could have been scrapped for $51,000 in copper. This heist is part of a trend of stealing large structures for scrap metal, including bridges and buildings.
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