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While normal, middle-class Americans struggle to buy starter homes or even just afford rent, American billionaires are busy buying up huge tracts of land all over the world for nebulous reasons. Case in point: Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff, who is estimated to be worth over $10 billion, is said to be buying up huge chunks of land in Hawaii. Why? Nobody knows and Benioff won’t say why.Prepping the Sandworm Scenes in Dune: Part TwoNPR was the first to report that the billionaire had recently bought “at least 38 parcels of…

The second part of director Denis Villeneuve’s vast adaptation of sci-fi set-text Dune is out this week. But what would author Frank Herbert have made of it? We explore which elements the films get spot on about Dune – and where they may have got a bit lost in the desert.Right – The AtreidesIn Dune, House Atreides are a colonial power. They may be more righteous than many of the Galactic Imperium’s other noble houses – notably their sworn enemies, House Harkonnen – but they’re still out for self-advancement, hoping to…

Xiaomi and Leica came together to work on smartphone cameras in 2022. It seemed like a perfect marriage where Xiaomi aimed to get some pie from the premium segment while Leica, the legendary camera maker, was getting inroads to work on smartphone cameras. Imagine an iconic camera maker now working with a smartphone manufacturer to fit all the camera prowess into a compact factor, smaller than a point-and-shoot.They managed it, and Xiaomi 12S Ultra was the first product under this collaboration. They didn't stop, and the…

While buying a collar fan, battery life stands as a primary concern, determining how long the fan operates without needing a recharge. Another key concern is portability, dictating how comfortably and conveniently the fan integrates into your lifestyle. Other factors that matter include airflow strength and noise level, affecting both cooling effectiveness and user experience. Weight, size, and aesthetics can significantly influence comfort and style, thereby staying of importance to users.…

Whether you're looking to cool a small bedroom, a large living room or your entire home, there's a fan out there that's perfect for you. In this comprehensive guide, we'll explore the top cooling fans on the market, highlighting their key features, performance and value for money. Whether you're looking for a powerful fan to combat the summer heat or a quiet fan for peaceful sleep, we've got you covered. 1. Orient Electric Apex Prime…

It's mating season for coyotes, which means they're more likely to be out and about during the day.With that in mind, the City of Burlington, Ont., is reminding residents what to do if they encounter one, and how to coyote-proof their properties. Last week, the city also updated its bylaws to let wildlife management professionals use firearms but the city's head of bylaw says that's not to make it easier to kill coyotes but makes the response require less staffing."Coyotes have always been here. People just didn't notice…

In response to widespread rumours circulating on social media, Google has officially debunked claims that its popular…

CERT-In, India's national Computer Emergency Response Team, has issued a high-risk alert concerning users of Google Chrome, emphasizing the urgent need for action…

Amidst the recent reports of widespread cellular outages affecting major telecommunication networks, particularly AT&T, iPhone users can still ensure connectivity by utilizing Wi-Fi calling features.Leveraging Wi-Fi Calling Amidst OutagesIn response to the extensive outages, reports suggest that companies like AT&T have actively encouraged customers to utilize Wi-Fi calling as an alternative until regular cellular services are fully restored. Wi-Fi calling offers users the ability to make calls and send texts…

We'll delve into the top features that set these fridges apart, helping you make an informed decision. From energy-efficient designs to spacious interiors and advanced cooling technologies, Samsung fridges are designed to meet the demands of modern households while keeping energy consumption in check. Join us as we explore the best single-door Samsung fridges, ensuring you stay cool and refreshed all summer long. 1. Samsung 183 L Single Door Refrigerator (RR20C1723R8/HL)…