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A Blind Taste Test Of The Full Balcones Line Of Texas Whiskies
Balcones/istock/Uproxx Balcones is one of the most well-known Texas distillers working today. Here's how we ranked their core line after a blind taste test. More »
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August 2021
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China restricts kids’ online gaming to three hours a week
China’s National Press and Publication Administration has released a notice imposing limits on online gaming for minors. On September 1st, video game companies will have to restrict gaming time to three hours a week — from 8 PM to 9 PM on Friday, Saturday and ... More »
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These Photos From Paradise In The Park 2021 Will Make You Long For An Endless Summer
Our summer festival season is coming to a close, make the fun last a little longer with these photos from Paradise in the Park 2021. More »
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Evolution of Hybrid Cloud Data Protection
In June we published updated versions of our Hybrid Cloud Data Protection Key Criteria and Radar reports. This year we decided to More »
After community backlash, Pokémon Go reinstates a COVID safety and accessibility feature
Pokémon Go announced yesterday that it will permanently keep an in-game feature that made the game easier to play while social distancing. Introduced at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the feature doubled the interaction radius around key augmented reality... More »
Netflix begins testing mobile games in its Android app in Poland
Netflix today announced it will begin testing mobile games inside its Android app for its members in Poland. At launch, paying subscribers will be able to try out two games, “Stranger Things: 1984” and “Stranger Things 3” — titles that have been previously ava... More »
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Pediatric COVID-19 Cases Are Surging, Pushing Hospitals—and Health Care Workers—to Their Breaking Points
Aug. 20 was a good day in the pediatric intensive care unit at Children’s Hospital New Orleans. Carvase Perrilloux, a two-month-old baby who’d come in about a week earlier with respiratory syncytial virus and COVID-19, was finally ready to breathe without the ... More »
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The Current COVID-19 Vaccine Card is Terrible. We Asked Professional Designers to Create a Better Version
It’s hard to move through the modern world without carrying a full deck of personal cards with you: driver’s license, insurance card, credit cards, bank card, Medicare card, student ID card and more. They are the transactional visas of contemporary life and th... More »
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Soak Up The Last Rays Of Summer With Photos From Splash House 2021
Splash House/Uproxx Get your end-of-summer poolside party fit inspiration with these photos from Splash House 2021. More »
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Canalys: US PC sales up 17% YoY for quarter, even as tablet sales stagnate
Canalys released its quarterly U.S. PC sales today, and while the news was quite good with sales overall up 17% YoY, the growth slowed significantly from the prior quarter when sales soared to 74% pushed by the pandemic. Perhaps that is also due the widely rep... More »
It’s Official: Benefit’s New Brow Pomade Lasts Longer Than Any Other Brow Product I’ve Tried
My eyebrows are the poster child for overplucking. When I was growing up thin brows were in, and I took the trend very seriously. Since then, I've gone to great lengths to get my eyebrows back to their original, big, bushy shape. Still, while they are naturall... More »
Microsoft will bring cloud gaming to Xbox consoles this holiday season
Microsoft is moving into the next phase of its plan to bring Xbox Cloud Gaming to as many devices as possible, bringing it to Xbox Series X/S and Xbox One consoles this holiday season. More »