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'Masterpiece': SGA ties career high with 45 pts.

- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander tied his career high with 45 points to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 120-114 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Thursday night.

SBNation.com

Noa Dalzell

WNBA Explained: Veronica Burton reveals what it’s like to be picked in the Valkyries expansion draft

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Golden State Valkyries guard Veronica Burton — recently picked in the WNBA expansion draft — sat down with SB Nation to share what it’s like to actually be picked in expansion.

On the morning of the Golden State Valkyries expansion draft, Veronica Burton got a phone call that would instantly change her life. The WNBA’s newest franchise, located in San Francisco, was planning on selecting her from the Connecticut Sun’s list of...

The Verge

Callum Booth

The USB-C charging mandate arrives in the EU — here’s what that means

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The common charging standard brings USB PD support, improved labelling, and less e-waste.

Read the full story at The Verge.

The Verge

Sean Hollister

A fake Nintendo lawyer is scaring YouTubers, and it’s not clear YouTube can stop him

In late September, Dominik “Domtendo” Neumayer received a troubling email. He had just featured The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom in a series of videos on his YouTube channel. Now, those videos were gone.

“Some of your videos have been removed,” YouTube explained matter-of-factly. The email said that Domtendo had now received a pair of copyright strikes. He was now just one copyright strike away from losing his 17-year-old channel and the over 1.5 million subscribers...

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37 WFH Essentials You'll Wish You'd Known About Sooner

And now that you know about them, working from home is gonna be just a little sweeter.

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29 Things If You Have Expensive Taste But A Tight Budget

Expect luxe vibes similar to Olaplex, Vivienne Westwood, and Aritzia — but at a fraction of the cost.

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Doctors Have A Lot Of Thoughts On Whether Or Not You Should Wear Underwear To Bed

People have strong opinions on the "underwear vs. commando" argument when it comes to how we sleep. Here's what the experts have to say.

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Pick Breakfast Pastries And I'll Give You An Unpopular Ice Cream Flavor To Try

You may have to search far and wide for some of these flavors or simply make them yourself!

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35 Underrated Products That Will Quietly Make Your Life Easier

These chafe-proof, breezy "butterfly" shorts are about to make all your other pairs old news.

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64 Cleaning Basics You Should Finally Learn In 2025

Let's start the new year off right — with a sparkling beverage and a sparkling clean home.

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Mashable

CES 2025: 5 car trends we expect to see

CES is the nation’s flagship tech extravaganza and while it's still a gadget geek’s paradise, it's also become a sprawling automotive playground. The future is now, old man, and it's sleek, electric, and oozing with tech.

CES’s knack for blending cutting-edge tech with high-octane theatrics has always made it compelling. Over the past few years, that magic has increasingly centered around the auto industry. At last year’s event, we got a peek at the Sony-Honda AFEELA car, interesting...

Wired Top Stories

Matt Burgess

The Paper Passport Is Dying

Smartphones and face recognition are being combined to create new digital travel documents. The paper passport’s days are numbered—despite new privacy risks.

Wired Top Stories

Julian Chokkattu

Revisiting the 3 Biggest Hardware Flops of 2024: Apple Vision Pro, Rabbit R1, Humane Ai Pin

The hyped-up Rabbit R1, Humane Ai Pin, and Apple Vision Pro have continued receiving updates since their lackluster launches. How are things progressing? I tried them again to find out.

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"I Didn't Buy It, I Live It": Retired Adults Are Sharing The Very Best Things They've Gotten For Themselves For Life Post-Work, And I'm A Little Jealous

"I'm 71, single, and comfortably retired with my dog; I recently realized that I have some extra cash (low five figures) in the bank, and I'd like to buy myself something nice."

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SBNation.com

David Fucillo

Your daily NFL trivia game, Friday 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...

Mashable

Content creators, take note — this 13-in-1 docking station is just $45

TL;DR: Get a 13-in-1 docking station featuring dual HDMI for just $44.97 (reg. $70) and crush your new year goals.

As a content creator, having an adapter that can work with a variety of devices and drives is crucial, whether you're uploading videos for TikTok, transferring important blog files to your computer, or doing work for just about any other creative medium.

This 13-in-1 docking station with dual HDMI ports is designed to give you seemingly endless connectivity possibilities so you...

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Record and summarize meetings in seconds

TL;DR: Capture, transcribe, translate, and summarize audio effortlessly with the Focias Meet One — available for $99.99.

In today's fast-paced world, capturing and processing information efficiently is crucial. The Focais Meet One is a voice-activated, AI-powered recorder designed to revolutionize how professionals and students handle audio content. This innovative device not only records but also transcribes, translates, and summarizes audio in over 120 languages, making it an...

Mashable

Head into the new year with Windows 11 Pro for just $19.97

TL;DR: Upgrade to Windows 11 Pro for just $19.97 and have enhanced productivity, security, and collaboration.

If you're looking to amp up your productivity or streamline your workflow this coming year, you’re in luck. For a limited time only, you can upgrade to Windows 11 Pro for just $19.97 (reg. $199). This offer is valid for a limited time, so now’s the ideal time to get Microsoft’s latest OS for less.

Windows 11 Pro comes with a sleek, modern user interface that’s user-friendly and...

Mashable

Travel lighter with the tiny NanoPhone for just $90

TL;DR: NanoPhone delivers full smartphone functionality in a tiny form, ideal as a secondary device or for those seeking simplicity, now available for $89.97.

In a world where we have numerous electronics we tote around (earphones, phones, watches), the NanoPhone offers a refreshing alternative to the more-is-more narrative. This credit card-sized device delivers essential smartphone functionalities without the bulk, making it an ideal backup phone or a minimalist's dream.

Despite its compact...

Mashable

How to watch the CES 2025 NVIDIA keynote livestream and what you can expect

NVIDIA’s taking center stage at CES 2025 in Las Vegas, kicking off what could be another blockbuster year for the chip powerhouse. After a monumental 2024 — fueled by deals with OpenAI and Meta that solidified its role as the backbone of the AI boom — NVIDIA is ready to set the tone for what’s next. And it all starts at CES.

While the trade show officially opens on Jan. 7, NVIDIA is making an early splash with a keynote on Jan. 6, led by its charismatic founder and CEO, Jensen Huang....

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