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There’s a lot of talk about “self care” recently. But scented candles and bath products are often packed with artificial ingredients. The founder of Salt & Water Company wants self care to actually be good for your health. Read about how the company works to achieve that goal in this…

T.J. Smith (Oakboro Police Department) A small-town police chief in North Carolina is on unpaid leave after he told fellow cops where they could get a proof-of-vaccination card without actually being vaccinated, according to local media.  T.J. Smith, who heads up the Oakboro Police Department—about an hour outside of Charlotte—was…

Oppo has released a brief video hinting at a new type of camera design for smartphones. The company’s “self-developed retractable camera” is shown extending from the phone’s body before retracting back inside. The video suggests that the mechanism is waterproof and that it’ll automatically retract the camera if the phone…

The term “binge-watch” was a contender for the Oxford English Dictionary’s 2013 word of the year. Although it didn’t win (“selfie” ultimately took the crown), this pointed to the rise of what was becoming a popular activity of watching multiple episodes of a TV show in a single sitting. Today,…

NUEVO URECHO, Mexico — Extortion of avocado growers in western Mexico has gotten so bad that 500 vigilantes from a so-called “self-defense” group known as United Towns, or Pueblos Unidos, gathered Saturday and pledged to aid police. The vigilantes gathered for a rally in the town of Nuevo Urecho, in…

L ondoners forced onto crowded tubes and buses due to strike action on the Unferground have condemned “selfish” commuters travelling without masks. With Piccadilly line services crippled by the industrial action many had to jump on buses to complete their journey or get to a functioning Tube service. Large numbers…

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In an unexpected announcement, Apple is making it easier to get original parts to repair your own iPhone. The iPhone maker is announcing “Self Service Repair” in which knowledgeable customers can complete their own repairs with access to original parts and tools. This is not a typical move for Apple.…

Apple on Wednesday made a big announcement in which the company revealed that, for the first time, it will offer iPhone parts to users interested in DIY repairs. The “Self Service Repair” program will first launch in the United States in early 2022, but 9to5Mac wants to know if you…