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• Oculus has announced the Oculus Rift S, an updated model of its Oculus Rift headset designed for use with personal computers.
• Starting at $399, the Oculus Rift S promises better visuals, improved tracking and a more comfortable headset design.
• The Oculus Rift S will be compatible with existing Rift software, and will share new content with the original device.
• Oculus will release the Rift S and the standalone Oculus Quest headset during Spring 2019; the official dates have not been confirmed. Читать дальше...

Thousands of students walked out of classes at Ontario universities and colleges Wednesday in a call for the province to scrap a move to eliminate free tuition for low-income students and make some student fees, including those funding campus clubs, optional.

Former Congressman Carlos Curbelo (R-Fla.) and Charlie Sykes join Chuck Todd to discuss how Republicans have responded to the president’s most recent tirade against the late John McCain. “This is not a policy question, this is a question of common...

Private interests are hoping to profit from a new surgical environment and are suggesting that they should take this activity over from the hospital. Ontario hospitals, however, are among the most cost-effective institutions in the world and they should capitalize on the trend to ambulatory surgery.

The Premier and Opposition Leader again went head-to-head on breakfast television, just hours after their live debate.

The Federal Trade Commission is planning to launch a wide-ranging study of tech companies' data practices, in the latest sign of the increased scrutiny that Silicon Valley giants such as Facebook are facing in Washington.

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A do-it-yourselfer creates valuable storage room by updating what could only be called a flawed bunk and cabin design.

A do-it-yourselfer creates valuable storage space and a more comfortable bunk by updating a flawed cabin design.

1. Arsenal stars suffer international break injuries - but Unai Emery can breathe easy  Football.London
2. Arsenal news: Lee Dixon reveals what ‘insider’ told him about big training changes under Unai Emery  talkSPORT
3. Arsenal have Barcelona concerned because of one player and Unai Emery  Express
4. Arsenal legend reveals two ways Unai Emery has revolutionised training sessions  Metro.co.uk
5. How Arsenal’s hierarchy remains rudderless after failing to reunite Unai Emery... Читать дальше...

For decades, cosplay conventions have followed the same basic formula: everyone goes to a hotel or convention centre, they meet up, they take photos, they party after then they go home. As cosplay grows in size and scope, though, some cosplayers are finding that the same ol’ same ol’ just isn’t enough anymore.

Of all the celebrities we discuss at Dirtcast, no one is as beloved as Cardi B—a legend and an icon, who, once upon a time, blessed the GMG offices with her undeniable star power and shining presence.

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Mobile, Ala – William Carey women's beach volleyball got their first season underway dropping a pair of contest to Principia College 4-1 and Spring Hill College 5-0 Tuesday afternoon at the Jim and Betty Walsh Beach Volleyball Facility.

The first 2019 Topps Living Set card and ninth overall Dodger available for sale is super-utilityman Enrique "Kiké" Hernández. Go here to check it out and order.

I'm surprised that Kiké gets the honor of being the first of the year. I had figured they'd give the honor to a Hall of Famer like Koufax, or a ballplayer likely playing his last season in Dodger Blue -- like Rich Hill or Hyun-Jin Ryu. Nevertheless, I'll consider his selection to be a sign of good luck. Kiké's been on fire this spring... Читать дальше...

Right now there is not one, but two First Edition 2008 Dodge Challenger SRT8s with fewer than 10 miles on their odometers on eBay, from two different sellers. Their owners probably assumed the model was going to be a classic, and I bet never would have guessed that Dodge would be pumping out 797 horsepower versions of…

Heavyweight contender Derrick Lewis has apparently been fighting with an injured knee for the past four years.

1. Edvard Munch's Scream isn't screaming, says British Museum  The Telegraph
2. The Scream: Munch London show 'not intentionally timed with Brexit'  The Guardian
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John Kelly is just doing what former Trump officials do.

On Wednesday, the former chief of staff for President Trump officially started his new career in public speaking. Kelly joined an agency that already represents a slew of ex-White House staffers, including former Press Secretary Sean Spicer and former Attorney General Jeff Sessions. It seems like a predictable move for Kelly, but the speaking example he's using to promote himself is more interesting, The New York Times' Aaron Blake points out. Читать дальше...

R&B singer-producer Andre Williams, whose indelible musical journey included collaborative efforts with Stevie Wonder, The Temptations, and Ray Charles, has died at the age of 82.

In just about every garage or shed, you'll find old jars filled with nails and screws. Now, you'll find the same thing at Home Hardware in Manuels. Customers can grab a jar, free of charge, instead of using a plastic bag.

In the aftermath of the failed Hanoi summit between the US and North Korea, US President Donald Trump has reportedly taken the helm in denuclearization negotiations with Pyongyang. Meanwhile, Seoul now sees the ball as having landed in its court to convince its neighbor to give up its weapons and rocket programs.

Chloe Moretz and James Corden are teaming up for a new beauty web series! The 22-year-old Greta actress and the 40-year-old Late Late Show host joined forces for Japanese cosmetics brand SK-II‘s Bare Skin Chat. The YouTube series follows James as he turns up in the bathroom of an unsuspecting Chloe to uncover her most [...]