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Louryn Strampe

Stern Pinball’s Brand-New King Kong Game Is Totally Bananas

Meet the next pinball game coming to an arcade near you.

Fast Company

Reuters

Bankrupt 23andMe faces scrutiny by U.S. House Committee as government seeks testimony from cofounder

James Comer, chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, is seeking testimony from 23andMe’s cofounder, Anne Wojcicki.

A U.S. House committee on Tuesday asked 23andMe’s cofounder to testify next month as it launched an investigation into the risk of genetic data being transferred to potential buyers amid the DNA testing company’s bankruptcy.

Fast Company

Jesus Diaz

China’s rare earth minerals power the modern world. Banning their export could destroy it

Beijing has a virtual monopoly on rare earth minerals—the materials that power everything from military planes to your electric toothbrush.

“China has already won the materials war.”

NYT > Home Page

Brian X. Chen

Trump Tariffs Could Raise iPhone Prices, But Affordable Options Remain

Even if gadget prices surge, we have plenty of cheaper options, like buying last year’s phone model instead of the latest and greatest.

BuzzFeed - Latest

If You're Not-So-Thrilled With Your Tax Refund (Or Lack Thereof), Save These 22 Cheap And Easy Recipes Immediately

Are you celebrating or self-soothing post-tax season? Either way, you'll need to eat.

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Joseph Acosta

4 landing spots for superstar NFL defender seeking a new team with trade

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The Dolphins’ CB wants out. Here’s where he could go next.

The unraveling of the Miami Dolphins continues.

After the retirement of left tackle Terron Armstead and the ongoing saga around wideout Tyreek Hill, star cornerback Jalen Ramsey added another layer of tumult by reportedly agreeing to work with Miami on a potential trade.

This is a huge blow for the Dolphins. After cutting Kendall Fuller in the offseason, moving Ramsey...

Mashable

Slash $500 off the M3 Apple iMac desktop at Best Buys Spring Sale

GET $500 OFF: As of April 15, the Apple iMac desktop (M3, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSD) is on sale for $1,099.00, down from $1,599. That's a savings of $500, or 31% off.

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Amazon sold out of these $179 Sony XM5 earbuds, but you can still buy them

SAVE $120: As of April 15, get the Sony WF-1000XM5S Wireless Earbuds for $179.99 at Target, down from their normal price of $299.99. That's a discount of 43%.

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Mashable

LGs brand-new C5 OLED TV already has a discount

SAVE $200: As of April 15, the 55-inch, 65-inch, and 75-inch versions of the LG C5 OLED TV released in March are $200 off at Best Buy. Prices range from $1,799.99 to $3,499.99.

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Mashable

Bose QuietComfort headphones just hit their lowest price of the year

SAVE $120: As of April 15, shop the Bose QuietComfort headphones for just $229. That saves you $120 for 34% off.

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Watch: Meet The Ugly Stepsisters Dr. Esthétique, beauty guru for aspiring princesses

Ready for a gnarly fairytale, full of body horror, dark humor, and sibling rivalry? The Ugly Stepsister will give you all that and more. And the video above gives you a bone-crunching preview.

Written and directed by Emilie Blichfeldt, this critically heralded horror movie takes the Cinderella story you thought you knew, and gives it a bloody fresh spin by focusing on the maligned ugly stepsister. Sure, Elvira (Lea Myren) dreams of being swept up in the arms of the kingdom's handsome prince....

Mashable

Whip up your favorite beverages with $110 off the Ninja Slushi at Woot

SAVE $110: As of April 15, get the Ninja Slushi (Factory Reconditioned) for $239.99 at Woot, down from its usual price of $349.99. That's a discount of 35%.

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Fast Company

Associated Press

Google got hit with a cease and desist order in Japan. Here’s why

The Japan Fair Trade Commission is accusing the tech giant of shutting out competition via its search engine in Android smartphones.

Japanese regulators on Tuesday accused U.S. tech giant Google of violating anti-monopoly laws, echoing similar moves in the U.S. and Europe.

Google Japan said in a statement that it found the action “regrettable.” It said it has invested in Japan significantly to promote innovation as a technology leader.

The Japan Fair Trade Commission’s “cease and...

Fast Company

Associated Press

Nvidia reveals it will make AI supercomputers in the U.S. for the first time

Nvidia said mass production at plants in Arizona and Texas is expected to ramp up over the course of next year.

Nvidia announced Monday that it will produce its artificial intelligence supercomputers in the United States for the first time.

The tech giant said it has commissioned more than one million square feet of manufacturing space to build and test its specialized Blackwell chips in Arizona and AI supercomputers in Texas—part of an investment the company said will produce up to half a...

Fast Company

Jared Newman

Notion Mail lets you build the inbox you actually want

Can’t find the perfect email setup? Notion’s new app lets you design your own.

Most email apps have strong opinions about what your inbox should look like. Notion Mail is the opposite.

The new offshoot from productivity app Notion is all about flexibility. It lets you slice and dice your emails however you want: group them by date, create dedicated sections for specific contacts, add notes, or even turn your inbox into a list of action items. There’s also an AI labeling feature that can...

NYT > Home Page

Rebecca Robbins

Trump’s Tariff Threat for Drug imports Poses Big Political Risks

Levies on Americans’ daily prescriptions and other medicines could raise costs, spur rationing and lead to shortages of critical drugs.

BuzzFeed - Latest

After Much PDA At Coachella, There's A New Report On Kylie Jenner And Timothée Chalamet's Relationship

“With the awards season and premieres, earlier this year was intense for their relationship," the source said.

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SB Nation NFL mock draft: Chargers snag best RB remaining at pick No. 22

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This pick would make both Justin Herbert’s and Najee Harris’ lives easier.

The Chargers exceeded expectations in Year 1 of the Jim Harbaugh era by winning 11 games and making the postseason. Unfortunately, the year’s sizable momentum was halted abruptly in the team’s loss to the Houston Texans in the Wild Card round that was highlighted by a disturbing lack of pass-catcher production surrounding Justin Herbert.

Once again,...

SBNation.com

Mark Schofield

Haas hoping to keep their momentum in the F1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix

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After a stunning double-points result, Haas hopes to keep things going at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix

Saturday evening at the Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix the mood at Haas was rather bleak.

Rookie driver Oliver Bearman had just qualified last for the race, while Esteban Ocon’s crash during Q2 left the mechanics with some work to do ahead of the Grand Prix, and the veteran driver slotted in P14 on the starting grid.

But the beauty of F1 is that...

SBNation.com

James Dator

JD Vance fumbled Ohio State’s College Football Championship trophy, and couldn’t play it cool

Welp.

The Ohio State Buckeyes were at the White House on Monday to celebrate winning the College Football National Championship and it didn’t take long for everything to go horribly wrong courtesy of vice president JD Vance.

Vance, who is a self-professed Buckeyes fan, obviously hasn’t watched enough college football to know that the championship trophy is in two parts with the top itself not being connected to the base. It’s a bit of an awkward construction, but still led to...

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