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 Apple has reached a $20 million settlement to resolve a class-action lawsuit alleging that certain early Apple Watch models suffered from a battery defect that caused screens to detach or crack (via CNET).
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Can the Azzurri shock the Scots for a second consecutive year?
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There's an easier way to find something new to watch on Netflix, and it starts with better browsing options.
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Fast forward to 2025, and streaming is the nightmare. It splits up everything you want to watch across a dozen different platforms, all of which now have ads just so they can make you pay to remove them. They remove content constantly, they're full to bursting with things you don't care about or need (Hades the video game, a dozen horrible Christmas movies every year, and NFL games on the same ticket, what?) and the price is always, always, always going up.
From the consumer perspective, streaming video services are objectively worse than they were a decade ago. Frankly, these services are absolutely milking and bilking their users. There's no real alternative at this point, at least if you want to watch new shows or the occasional streaming-exclusive movie that isn't terrible. But there are ways to maximize your enjoyment and minimize your money spent.
Step one: quit.
Quit early, quit often
This isn't a new idea — I first heard about it from my colleague Eric Ravenscraft years ago, and we
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 The Apple Watch Series 10 returned to its all-time low price at $70 off this week on Amazon, marking the highlight of this week's deals. You can also find ongoing discounts on Samsung's upcoming Galaxy S25 smartphones, M2 MacBook Air, and AirTag.
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Wrestlemania season has officially begun.
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