Monthly Archives: July 2022

Bears go all-in on orange for October

Bears go all-in on orange for October

The Chicago Bears are leaning into Halloween spook this fall with a new orange helmet they’ll wear for two games in October. The team unveiled the helmets with a video showcasing splashes of paint on their traditional navy blue helmet. And because of the main color switch, the “C” decal with be navy blue with a white keyline while the facemask is also navy blue. “We believe we have the best uniforms in sport, certainly among the most iconic,” Bears Chairman George H. McCaskey said in a team… Source link

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‘The one & only Posh Spice’

‘The one & only Posh Spice’

Victoria Beckham channeled her past as Posh Spice during a karaoke performance of the Spice Girls hit song “Stop.” (Photo: Reuters/Gonzalo Fuentes) Victoria Beckham is adding a little spice to family karaoke night. The fashion designer once known as Posh Spice took the stage in front of friends and family to belt out a familiar tune: the 1997 Spice Girls hit “Stop.” With a group of friends behind her, the former singer, who wore a form-fitting black dress and matching cardigan sweater, didn’t… Source link

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Elon Musk reportedly dropped to his knees and begged for forgiveness after his affair with Google co-founder Sergey Brin’s wife

Elon Musk reportedly dropped to his knees and begged for forgiveness after his affair with Google co-founder Sergey Brin’s wife

Elon Musk and Sergey BrinWin McNamee/Getty Images, Chris Hondros/Getty Images Elon Musk reportedly dropped to his knees and begged for forgiveness from Brin after he had an affair with the Google co-founder’s wife. The incident happened at a party earlier this year, sources told the Wall Street Journal. While Brin acknowledged the apology, the two tech moguls are not speaking, WSJ reported. After Google co-founder Sergey Brin divorced his wife in January upon learning of her alleged affair with… Source link

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Elon Musk reportedly had an affair with the wife of Google co-founder and longtime friend Sergey Brin, prompting his divorce earlier this year

Elon Musk reportedly had an affair with the wife of Google co-founder and longtime friend Sergey Brin, prompting his divorce earlier this year

The affair has led to Brin and Musk’s friendship to end.Kelly Sullivan, Dimitrios Kambouris via Getty Images Elon Musk had an affair with Google co-founder Sergey Brin’s wife, according to the Wall Street Journal. Brin and Nicole Shanahan divorced in January of this year, shortly after Brin learned of the affair, the report states. Brin, a longtime friend of Musk, has pulled investments from the Tesla CEO’s various companies in recent months. Elon Musk was reportedly involved in a romantic… Source link

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The U.S. housing market has gone cold

The U.S. housing market has gone cold

This post was originally published on TKer.com.  Low financing costs, excess savings, and a demand for more space during the pandemic fueled a frenzy in the housing market that sent home prices surging. Homebuyers, however, are now confronting an increasingly unaffordable housing market that’s been plagued by shortages. And with the Federal Reserve forcing financing costs higher in recent months, housing market activity has cooled off considerably. “Housing is likely just at the beginning… Source link

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Report: Google has made a bid for Sunday Ticket

Report: Google has made a bid for Sunday Ticket

Getty Images As the football-watching worlds watches and waits for news as to where it will be watching Sunday Ticket in 2023, a new contender for the package has emerged. According to the New York Times, Google has made a bid for the out-of-market service. The games would be streamed through YouTube, which is owned by Google. Other bidders include Apple, Amazon, and Disney. NFL media executive Brian Rolapp told the Times that the league… Source link

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This iOS 16 feature will help you hide your more, err, sensitive, photos

This iOS 16 feature will help you hide your more, err, sensitive, photos

I’ve been running Apple’s (AAPL) iOS 16 beta on my iPhone 13 Pro for more than a week, and I can confirm the software update will bring major changes to your phone when it lands in September. But there’s one feature — the ability to hide your sensitive photos — that will certainly come in handy. Don’t get me wrong, I’m digging the new lock screen setup that lets you add widgets to the panel. And being able to retract or edit texts sent to other iOS 16 users, and the option to… Source link

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What Wall Street strategists recommend doing in this bear market

What Wall Street strategists recommend doing in this bear market

The year has been grueling to those holding almost every type of stock. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) is down 16% year-to-date. The Nasdaq (^IXIC) is down 24% during that same period. Even the energy sector (XLE) — the only one positive year-to-date — has seen some of its gains evaporate recently. In a new Yahoo Finance series, we’re looking at some of the strategies experts recommend for how to navigate a bear market. To kick things off, we asked them what they think investors should do in an… Source link

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As an engineer, here’s how I look at the idea of pumping water from Mississippi to the West

As an engineer, here’s how I look at the idea of pumping water from Mississippi to the West

A bulldozer clears a descent path to move equipment down to the level for drilling operations as workmen start excavations for building the Channel Tunnel outside Calais, France, Nov. 17, 1973 At an age when my classmates were fascinated with dinosaurs or playing Cowboys and Indians, I picked up a book titled “Engineers’ Dreams” and was hooked. Thus began a lifelong interest in projects associated with engineering concepts about improving our world. The author, Willy Ley, sketched the… Source link

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