Halloween’s Mutation: From Humble Holiday to Retail Monstrosity Americans once made their own costumes and candy. Now, the holiday has rapidly commercialized, transforming into an economic juggernaut. 10/19/2024 - 5:15 am | View Link
‘Christmas Vacation’ reunion: New holiday movie to premiere in Central NY A new movie featuring a highly-anticipated “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” reunion is set to premiere in Central New York. “The Christmas Letter,” which was shot in the Mohawk Valley area this ... 10/18/2024 - 8:31 am | View Link
Pink Sparkles Onstage while Performing in Minnesota, Plus Usher, Penn Badgley & Domino Kirke, Amanda Seyfried and More Andrew Garfield walks the red carpet with cardboard Florence Pugh in London, plus Austin Butler and more. From Hollywood to New York and everywhere in between, see what your favorite stars are up to. 10/17/2024 - 11:07 pm | View Link
Michigan Commercial Real Estate PAC Holiday Party & Networking Event Celebrate the season and expand your professional network at the Michigan Commercial Real Estate PAC Holiday Reception! This festive evening will bring together influential leaders from across the ... 10/17/2024 - 5:01 am | View Link
Trump Holds Rally in Coachella as Harris Visits North Carolina: Oct. 12 Campaign News Vice President Kamala Harris was maintaining a slight lead in Pennsylvania, while Trump was still narrowly ahead in Arizona, according to a pair of New York Times/Philadelphia Inquirer/Siena College ... 10/12/2024 - 2:12 am | View Link
An urgent email from CHSN arrived in my inbox at 6:30 a.m., awakening me with a welcome ping.
Finally, the newly created sports network for the Blackhawks, Bulls and White Sox would be announcing its agreement with Comcast, just in time for Wednesday’s Bulls opener.
All the angst over missing the start of the Hawks and Bulls seasons was for nothing, and my antenna-reliant days of watching our legacy sports teams would be over.
Alas, it was only an announcement that the new station, Chicago Sports Network, also known as the Chicago Haugh Sports Network, was adding another David Haugh show to its Haugh-packed schedule.
In recent years, smartwatches and smart rings have grown increasingly popular, adorning the wrists and fingers of consumers who use them to monitor their exercise, sleep and heart activity.
Now, medical device companies, including north suburban-based Abbott Laboratories, are hoping health enthusiasts will embrace a new type of wellness accessory: wearable sensors to track glucose levels.
Unlike previous, similar devices, the new ones don’t require prescriptions and aren’t just for diabetics.
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Listed: Oct. 14, 2024
Price: $3,999,000
This six-bedroom home has six full bathrooms, one half-bath, floating staircases and oversized windows. The kitchen is equipped with custom cabinetry, a waterfall island, quartz counters and a built-in walnut table. The primary suite has a private balcony and a bathroom with a soaking tub, a rain shower and a sauna.
The National Audit Office of Sweden (NAO) has slammed the country’s Gambling Regulator, saying it is “not effective enough” in both the licensed and unlicensed gambling markets, while at the same time indicating that the Swedish Government is also at fault.
The Swedish Gambling Authority, Spelinspektionen, is accused by the NAO of carrying out too few inspections, according to a report by Intergame.
The review by the NAO says, “The shortcomings are partly due to the priorities that the Gambling Authority has chosen to make.
Meta, the company behind Facebook and Instagram, has been testing facial recognition software to defend against “relentless” scammers on its platforms.
Outlined in a blog post, the new technology will be used to detect what Meta calls celeb-bait. Some scam advertisements use images of celebrities without their consent to make what they’re selling seem more legitimate.
How will Meta use facial recognition?
Meta admits that celeb-bait is hard to crack down.
The Galaxy S25 leaks show off the features of the newest models coming from smartphone giant Samsung. According to TechRadar, the leaks haven’t stopped over the past month as the Korean company’s latest models hit the internet alongside their newest offerings to Android customers.
Samsung leaks show off Galaxy S25, the Galaxy S25 Plus, and Galaxy S25 Ultra
Samsung’s standard Galaxy S25, the Galaxy S25 Plus, and the Galaxy S25 Ultra have all been prominent in leaks.