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Apr 19 2026TECHNOLOGY

Why Netflix fans are finally saying enough is enough

Netflix just raised prices again. This time, the cheapest ad-supported plan now costs nearly $9 per month, while its top-tier service without ads jumps to almost $27. These increases follow similar moves from other streaming giants like HBO Max, Disney+, and Hulu, all of which have raised prices in

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Nov 13 2025TECHNOLOGY

Apple's New Fashion Statement: The iPhone Pocket

Apple has introduced a new item that has people talking. It's not a new phone or gadget. Instead, it's a stylish way to carry your iPhone. Meet the iPhone Pocket. This is a wearable pouch made in partnership with the famous Japanese fashion brand ISSEY MIYAKE. The iPhone Pocket is a knitted accesso

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Oct 27 2025TECHNOLOGY

Nothing's New Phone: Fans Upset Over Ads and Preinstalled Apps

Nothing, the company known for its unique phones and earbuds, is launching a new budget phone called the Phone 3a Lite. The announcement came with a short teaser showing the bottom part of the phone, which has a blinking LED light. This new phone is expected to be cheaper than the Phone 3a and Phone

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Jan 19 2025SCIENCE

Cultural Factors Affect How People Feel About Chemicals

Chemicals can make people feel worried or frightened, which can lead to them avoiding products that could be beneficial. This can also impact public policy decisions. Understanding why people feel this way is crucial to addressing these issues. The study looked at how people in different countries r

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