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Louryn Strampe

50 Best Black Friday Deals Under $50 (2024)

Get your shopping done for less with these affordable deals on WIRED-approved gear.

BuzzFeed - Latest

My Family Taught Me To Hide The Truth About My Brother. I Wish They Hadn't.

"It wasn’t until my sister was in college that any of us learned what was wrong with Joel."

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ESPN.com

Pete Thamel

Sources: Ewers set to play through ankle sprain

Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers is expected to start against Texas A&M, but sources said he is unlikely to be 100% due to a high-ankle sprain.

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Julian Chokkattu

51 Best Black Friday Tech Deals (2024)

All cords lead to WIRED. Come gather to find the best Black Friday tech deals.

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Simon Hill, Gear Team

304 Absolute Best Black Friday Deals (2024)

The shopping season has arrived, and the WIRED team has all the best Black Friday deals and discounts for you.

BuzzFeed - Latest

25 Shockingly Small Age Gaps Between Actors Who Played Parent And Child

In Back to the Future, Michael J. Fox was three years older than Crispin Glover, the actor who played his father.

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The Verge

Andrew Webster

How to watch Fortnite’s big Juice WRLD, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, and Ice Spice concert

Image: Epic Games

If it feels like Fortnite just had a major concert, that’s because it did — the beginning of November saw a live performance from Snoop Dogg and Ice Spice in New York that also aired in game. That event was used to kick off a mini season that remixed the battle royale’s second chapter. Now here we are with another virtual concert, albeit one that looks like it will more closely resemble musical events from Fortnite’s past, like those featuring Ariana Grande...

The Verge

Antonio G. Di Benedetto

You can still score a PlayStation 5 for as low as $374 for Black Friday

If white isn’t your style, Sony is also discounting some of its colorful console covers. | Photo by Antonio G. Di Benedetto / The Verge

Sony and other game makers are running all kinds of Black Friday sales right now, allowing you to save on games, consoles, and plenty of accessories. However, one of the better offers still available is on the latest PlayStation 5 Digital Edition, which is on sale at Walmart, Best Buy, and Sony’s PlayStation Direct storefront for an all-time low...

The Verge

Antonio G. Di Benedetto Sheena Vasani Quentyn Kennemer Brandon Widder

The best Black Friday deals you can still get

Image: Elen Winata for The Verge

Just because it’s Saturday doesn’t mean the deluge of deals on laptops, headphones, and other Verge-approved gadgets is letting up.

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SBNation.com

Mark Schofield

Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris finish up front in F1 Sprint Race at Qatar Grand Prix

Photo by Joe Portlock/Getty Images

McLaren locks out the front row with Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri, inching closer to the Constructors’ Championship

Entering the Formula 1 Sprint Race at the Qatar Grand Prix McLaren wanted a one-two result to inch closer to the Constructors’ Championship.

They did just that, as Oscar Piastri took first followed by Lando Norris to lockout the front row for McLaren.

Norris, who has faced criticism for his inability to maintain a lead from pole...

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Ryan Waniata

The 26 Best Black Friday Deals From Best Buy (2024)

Best Buy's Black Friday deals take up to 40% off. Now is the best time to grab that iPad Mini or the best TV ever that you've been eying all year.

BuzzFeed - Latest

37 Black Tweets That Helped Me Laugh Through The Longest November Ever

"Who was doing microbraids in Oz"

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ESPN.com

Pete Thamel

Stanford brings ex-star QB Luck 'home' as GM

Former Stanford star Andrew Luck is returning to the Cardinal to become the football program's general manager, Luck told ESPN in a phone interview.

Fast Company

Lance Lambert

Will mortgage rates go down in 2025? This is the key factor to watch

When it comes to mortgage rates, the labor market may have the biggest influence. Here’s why.

Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter.

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Vince Beiser

The $60 Billion Potential Hiding in Your Discarded Gadgets

Rich nations mine just a fraction of e-waste, leaving $60 billion a year in critical metals wasting away in boxes and drawers. But in West Africa, a dangerous recycling work is thriving.

SBNation.com

David Fucillo

Your daily NFL trivia game, Saturday edition

Think you can figure out what NFL player we’re talking about? You’ll get five clues to figure him out.

We’re back for another day of the SB Nation in-5 daily trivia game, and we’re returning to our system of a new article each day for the game.

We tried using a single article for the game, updated with the latest game each day, but it was creating a bit of an unwieldy experience in the comments. So, we’ll have the current day’s game plus the previous three days in each...

SBNation.com

Mark Schofield

Qatar Investment Authority acquires ‘significant’ stake in Audi F1

Photo by Andy Hone/LAT Images

The Audi F1 project has sold a ‘significant’ minority stake to the Qatar Investment Authority

The 2024 Formula 1 season is winding down, but plans are already in motion for not just the 2025 season, but the 2026 campaign.

That season will bring monumental change to the sport. Not only will F1 implement a new series of technical regulations for the 2026 season, but the sport will also see expansion to 11 teams — with the newly-formed Cadillac-General...

Fast Company

Yale Climate Connections

How lifesaving resiliency hubs could end under Trump

Despite President-elect Donald Trump’s promise to slash the law that helped make resiliency hubs possible, developers don’t expect the new administration’s plans to affect them.

In Atlanta’s Cascade neighborhood, a Black church has operated a community center next door for decades. The recently renovated space is simple inside—white walls and gray carpet—but that’s where the magic happens. There, the congregation runs a weekly food pantry where they feed up to 400...

Fast Company

Yale Climate Connections

Climate change is impacting hiking on the infamous Pacific Crest Trail

Wildfires closed more than 600 miles of the Pacific Crest Trail, forcing hikers off the path.

The Pacific Crest Trail, or PCT, runs all the way from the U.S. border with Mexico to the border with Canada, crossing more than 2,600 miles of desert, mountains, and forest. And for many people, hiking the trail end to end is a lifelong goal.

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