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Chinese Expansionism

A Russian Under Every Bed

The three-year-long effort to abort the Trump presidency now culminating with a manipulated impeachment effort has warped U.S. foreign policy toward Russia. From 2009 to 2014, the Obama administrations official policy (reset) was appeasement of Vladimir Puti…

bubmagDecember 17, 2019

eSports

Leak suggests 3rd person mode coming to Apex Legends – Dexerto

New leaks have surfaced that indicate a third-person mode in Apex Legends could be more than just an easter egg, as hints towards a potential new LTM have been discovered. Since launch, Apex Legends has been strictly a first-person shooter, one that borrows …

bubmagDecember 17, 2019

VR

Where the 5G Data Storm Will Hit First

In fact, Tejas Patel, Apex's chief interventional cardiologist, was some 20 miles from the patient. In the world's first remote human heart surgery, he manipulated a teleoperated robot via joysticks at a makeshift workstation in a Hindu temple, chosen for its…

bubmagDecember 17, 2019

Star Wars

6 things we want to see in ‘The Rise of Skywalker’

The giant, money-printing machine called Star Wars isn't even close to finished, but The Rise of Skywalker's release on Dec. 20 will cap off the story that series creator George Lucas started more than 40 years ago. What are you hoping to see? That's the que…

bubmagDecember 17, 2019

Elon Musk

You’re All Wrong About the Worst Day of the Week

Only sad sacks and lunaediesophobes think Monday is the worst day of the week. The real life-ruiner is Tuesday. Existentially, it's diseased. The parched wasteland of the planetary hours, it stretches on and on, and in its stinking heat the precious seedlings…

bubmagDecember 17, 2019

Star Wars

Kids’ questions stump ‘Star Wars’ stars

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bubmagDecember 17, 2019

Brexit

Explainer: A fractured kingdom – Scotland’s paths to independence

By Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson's promise to take Britain out of the European Union next month could jeopardize a much older union: the United Kingdom which binds together England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Af…

bubmagDecember 17, 2019

Neymar

Euro Papers: Emery snubbed Everton

There's just two weeks to go until the January transfer window opens and the volume of potential deals being reported is rapidly increasing as the days tick by. Our friends at Football Whispers round up the pick of the latest news and gossip from the contine…

bubmagDecember 17, 2019

Google

Google gives another Buddy Pass to Stadia Founder’s Edition owners

A Buddy Pass gives a friend three months' free use of the Stadia Pro service. Stadia Pro is Stadia's take on Xbox Live Gold, normally costing $10 per month and offering bonuses like 4K/HDR streaming, 5.1 sound and access to free games. The first wave of passe…

bubmagDecember 17, 2019

Animal Protection

Stricter Guidelines on Elephant Tourism Put Thai Travel Agents in Quandary

The Association of British Travel Agents revised its Animal Welfare Guidelines on Tuesday, including the biggest repercussion for Asia so far. That is a recommendation to ban elephant rides, and any tourist contact or feeding of elephants without a barrier, w…

bubmagDecember 17, 2019

A Russian Under Every Bed

Leak suggests 3rd person mode coming to Apex Legends – Dexerto

Where the 5G Data Storm Will Hit First

6 things we want to see in ‘The Rise of Skywalker’

You’re All Wrong About the Worst Day of the Week

Kids’ questions stump ‘Star Wars’ stars

Explainer: A fractured kingdom – Scotland’s paths to independence

Euro Papers: Emery snubbed Everton

Google gives another Buddy Pass to Stadia Founder’s Edition owners

Stricter Guidelines on Elephant Tourism Put Thai Travel Agents in Quandary

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