The 30+ Best Prime Day Fire TV Deals: Save on Fire TV Stick, TCL, Insignia, and More

An Amazon Fire TV is one of the best buys you can make during Prime Day. The annual sales event has historically seen significant discounts on these televisions, with prices as low as $100 for a 43-inch 4K Fire TV in previous years. However, these deals can be short-lived (especially as Prime Day draws to … Read more

Best Extended Prime Day AirPods deals: You can still save on AirPods Pro and more headphones

Even though Amazon Prime Day is officially over, you can still score some great deals on a new pair of headphones or earbuds, including Apple’s popular AirPods line, which deliver high-quality sound, a sleek design, and easy pairing. To make your search for a new set easier, we’ve rounded up all of the best extended … Read more

The best Prime Day Kindle deals: save on e-readers and accessories

We’re officially at the height of Amazon Prime Day, one of the hottest sales events of the summer. And if you’re looking for the perfect companion for your next vacation or those weekend getaways to the beach, don’t miss out on the best Prime Day Kindle deals . These ultra-portable, lightweight e-readers don’t exactly come … Read more

Prime Day Apple deals: Save on Apple Watches, AirPods, iPads and more

While we don’t often see direct sales from Apple, we do regularly see discounts on Apple gear from other retailers, including Amazon. Now that Prime Day 2024 is officially here, Apple discounts have gotten even sweeter, with many reaching new lows. You won’t find any iPhones or HomePods among these Prime Day deals (Amazon would … Read more

Fallout: London developers will “downgrade” Fallout 4 to save their massive mod

Fallout: London as in December, when the planned release was announced on April 23. After years of work, the modders at Team Folon announced this past weekend that their long-awaited (and recently delayed) unofficial DLC-sized fan mod, Fallout: Londonis now in “QA testing” and awaits the “final green light” from release partner GOG. But that … Read more

Ants amputate limbs of wounded comrades to save their lives

WASHINGTON — Limb amputations are performed by surgeons when a traumatic injury, such as a war wound or a car accident, causes extensive tissue destruction or in cases of severe infection or disease. But humans aren’t the only ones who perform such procedures. New research shows that some ants will amputate limbs from injured comrades … Read more

Ants were observed performing limb amputations to save the lives of other ants

Humans are no longer the only species on Earth that can perform surgery to save lives. A new study says that certain species of ants can not only detect injuries to colony members, but also decide whether amputation surgery is necessary to save that ant’s life. Unlike humans, ants don’t need to go to medical … Read more

The math professor who wanted to bomb the moon to save the world

There is no sight in the universe as dazzling as the moon, but medieval lore says that the radiant beauty also possessed mystical powers. In European mythology, people believed in a myth that a full moon could turn people into werewolves. The Greek philosopher Aristotle and the Roman historian Pliny the Elder suggested that the … Read more

Joe Biden says he made ‘mistake’ in debate as he fights to save his candidacy

Receive the US Election Countdown newsletter for free The stories that matter about money and politics in the race for the White House Joe Biden has said he made a mistake during his debate with Donald Trump, but has insisted he is continuing his re-election campaign despite mounting pressure to step aside. “I had a … Read more

Asteroid set to hit Earth in 14 years in new impact scenario. Is there enough time for NASA to save us?

Rendering of an asteroid

There are many ways our civilization can come to an abrupt end, but only a handful of them involve forces so powerful and beyond our control that they are impossible to stop. An asteroid impact is one of those world-ending events that we have absolutely no defense against, and the more we try to avoid … Read more