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Jack Milko

LIV Golf to open 2025 season with unorthodox approach in Saudi Arabia

A view of the podium from the LIV Golf Invitational - Jeddah event in 2022. | Photo by Joe Scarnici/LIV Golf via Getty Images

LIV Golf officials have decided to mix things up, hoping to allure more American golf fans for its first event of the year.

LIV Golf is going under the lights.

According to LIV Golf’s official website, the season-opening event in Riyadh, scheduled for Feb. 6 to 8, will begin at 6:15 p.m. local time in Saudi Arabia. Given that Riyadh Golf Club is eight hours...

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Mark Schofield

Lewis Hamilton spends his first day in Ferrari red

Ferrari released the first image of Lewis Hamilton in red

It is officially official.

Lewis Hamilton is a Formula 1 driver for Ferrari.

Yesterday the first images of Hamilton at Ferrari emerged, as the legendary driver spent his first day as a driver for the Scuderia visiting with senior management and various departments. But the image F1 fans worldwide were waiting for has finally been shared.

Lewis Hamilton in a Ferrari race suit:

Looking good in red, @LewisHamilton!...

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Alan Feuer

Judges Begin Freeing Jan. 6 Defendants After Trump’s Clemency Order

Two prominent far-right extremists with central roles in the Capitol attack, Enrique Tarrio of the Proud Boys and Stewart Rhodes of the Oath Keepers militia, have been set free.

The Verge

Andrew J. Hawkins

Volvo announces pricing for delayed EX30 compact SUV

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The compact Volvo EX30 is finally arriving in the US — and with it comes some more clarity about its price.

When it was first announced in 2023, the EX30 was positioned as a smaller, more affordable electric vehicle in a market overflowing with expensive, luxury models. And it seemed poised to win over a lot of converts, with a starting price of just $34,950.

At that time, the only other EVs available for a similar price were the utilitarian Chevy Bolt and Nissan...

The Verge

Andrew Liszewski

Korg’s first record players are designed for DJs, audiophiles, and archivists

The Korg Handytraxx Play is a portable record player designed for scratching on-the-go. | Image: Korg

Korg has announced a new collection of portable record players with each model featuring specialized functionality depending on what you like to do with your vinyl. The Handytraxx Play is designed for DJs who perform with their turntables, the Handytraxx Tube has a more premium build to maximize sound quality, while the Handytraxx 1bit includes additional tools and outputs for...

The Verge

Tom Warren

Microsoft will automatically keep you signed in to your account starting in February

Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge

Microsoft is making some changes to the way you sign in to a Microsoft account next month. Starting in February, you will stay signed in to a Microsoft account automatically unless you sign out or use private browsing. It’s a change that people will need to be aware of, especially if they’re using a public computer.

Right now, if you sign in to a Microsoft account you’ll always be asked if you want to stay signed in, so you don’t have to sign...

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Jack Milko

Justin Thomas wants PGA Tour broadcasts to improve, so here are 2 suggestions

Justin Thomas during the first round of The Sentry. | Photo by Ben Jared/PGA Tour via Getty Images

Justin Thomas penned a letter calling for his fellow players to help improve PGA Tour broadcasts, so here are two ways to help accomplish that.

Justin Thomas wrote a letter to his fellow PGA Tour pros, asking everyone to help the tour’s network partners improve their overall brand and product. Gabby Herzig of The Athletic initially obtained the memo.

The networks have seen ratings dip...

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Alex Cranz

Broadcast TV Is Dying. Trump Is Threatening It Anyway

The slow fade of broadcast television—one of the few remaining free sources of news and entertainment—is about to accelerate, thanks to the policies of the new US presidential administration.

Mashable

Save $50 on the OnePlus Pad 2 and get a free stylus or smart keyboard with purchase

SAVE $50 + FREE GIFT: As of Jan. 21, get the OnePlus Pad 2 for $499.99 at OnePlus, which is $50 off its normal price of $549.99. Plus, get a free OnePlus Stylo 2 or OnePlus Pad Smart Keyboard with purchase.

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Mashable

DOGE officially announced. How the Elon Musk-led department will work

The White House has launched the "Department of Government Efficiency" (DOGE), a tech-focused initiative led by Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, promising to modernize federal systems and slash inefficiency.

As detailed in The New York Times, DOGE is poised to be a hallmark of President Trump’s second term, targeting up to $2 trillion in cost savings by 2026.

DOGE builds on the United States Digital Service, now rebranded as the U.S. DOGE Service. According to Trump's executive order, the...

Mashable

This Nintendo Sale will inject some fun into an overplayed Switch library

TLDR; Jan. 21st, the Nintendo Sale is offering huge discounts up to 95% off on a wide array of games including Overcooked! 2 and Among Us.

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Mashable

Shop FlexiSpot Flash Sale deals and elevate your WFH set up with desks, chairs, and more

SAVE UP TO 41% OFF: As of Jan. 21, the FlexiSpot Flash Sale is offering deals like 41% off the E7 Pro Standing Desk as well as ergonomic chairs and more.

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Take $250 off the Sonos Arc soundbar and bring Oscar-winning sound quality home

SAVE $250: The Sonos Arc soundbar is on sale at Best Buy for $649.99, down from the standard price of $899.99. That's a 28% discount.

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Fill up your Kindle with these $2 ebook deals

SAVE UP TO 89%: This week, shop the best deals on Kindle books. Save up to 89% on bestsellers including Beartown by Fredrik Backman, or Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer, both of which are down to $1.99.

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Mashable

OpenAI could release agentic AI tool Operator soon

OpenAI could release its agentic AI tool that could, in theory, autonomously do tasks for you by taking control of your device.

Reports have suggested the tool is getting close to being released. Techcrunch wrote, for instance, that the tool dubbed Operator looks to be "nearing release," citing, in part, Tibor Blaho, a software engineer who often leaks or uncovers AI news. Blaho wrote on X that he noticed "ChatGPT macOS desktop app has hidden options to define shortcuts for the desktop...

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A 2024 Samsung 65-inch OLED TV is under $1,000 for the first time

SAVE $900: As of Jan. 21, the 65-inch Samsung S85D OLED 4K TV from 2024 is on sale for $999.99 — its first time below $1,000 after a more than 50% discount.

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Take $430 off the HP Victus gaming laptop at Best Buy and level up

SAVE $430: As of Jan. 21, get the HP Victus gaming laptop for just $449.99, down from its normal price of $879.99. That's a 52% discount.

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These 48 Celebrities And Leaders Showed Up To Donald Trump's Inauguration Events

Mike Tyson and Logan Paul partying at Donald Trump's inauguration ball was not on my 2025 bingo card.

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Lisa Friedman

3 of the Most Important Trump Executive Orders on Climate

President Trump’s wave of executive orders yesterday sent an undeniable signal to the world about the United States’ role in fighting climate change.

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