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An independent engineer known for modifying Apple products today revealed a new accessory that adds a fully functional USB-C port to older iPhones with Lightning ports via a custom-designed case. Ken Pillonel, the Swiss robotics engineer who gained attention in 2021 after creating adding a USB-C port to an iPhone X through hardware modification, has launched a commercial product that enables USB-C charging and data transfer on Lightning-based iPhones without... Read more ›
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Stephen Colbert's latest "Late Show" monologue was all about Trump and Epstein. Read more ›
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POLK COUNTY, North Carolina — The small section of forest before me looked as though it was clear-cut. The ground was flat and treeless, covered in a thin layer of jumbled sticks and leaves. This region, a wetland formed by beavers near the South Carolina border, was flooded last September by Hurricane Helene. But it wasn’t […] Read more ›
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I started saving for my dream wedding, but once I had kids, I realized I'd rather spend the money on them instead. Eloping was the best option for us. Read more ›
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Russia is set to spend 6.3% of its GDP on defense this year — a post-Cold War high. Read more ›
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L'Oreal Thompson Payton and her husband moved to Northeast Ohio after getting pregnant to be closer to his family, but they weren't happy. Read more ›
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There is another change coming to AppleCare+ beyond the all-new AppleCare One bundle plan. As noted by 9to5Mac's Zac Hall, AppleCare+ with Theft and Loss plans will be available for the iPad and Apple Watch starting this Thursday, July 24. These plans are available individually, with no AppleCare One coverage required. As the name of the plan implies, AppleCare+ with Theft and Loss includes coverage for up to two incidents... Read more ›
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OpenAI emerges as a key player in India's booming AI landscape as JPMorgan highlights growth opportunities and challenges for the generative AI lab. Read more ›
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AppleCare One is a new bundled protection plan for any three Apple devices that builds upon AppleCare+ and makes it easy to add protection for other devices. Read more ›
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Apple today announced AppleCare One, a new subscription plan for customers to cover multiple devices with a single plan. AppleCare One starts at $19.99 per month for up to three products, with the ability to add more for $5.99 per month for each additional device. Customers in the United States can sign up for AppleCare One starting tomorrow on their iPhone, iPad, or Mac, or by visiting their nearest Apple... Read more ›
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We visited Acadia National Park in Maine for three days. Next time we go, we'll pack for the weather, make more reservations, and try to avoid crowds. Read more ›
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Three very important tariff-related stories loom over the US economy this month. The first is that, after a few weeks of relative quiet, President Donald Trump is once again threatening to raise tariffs on a whole raft of other nations. According to the New York Times, “Trump has threatened 25 trading partners with punishing levies […] Read more ›
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The engineer who beat Apple by creating the first USB-C iPhone has now evolved his work into a phone case that switches the Lightning port on older iPhones to USB-C. Ken Pillonel’s latest project aims to fight planned obsolescence by giving people one less reason to replace their old iPhones, and builds on his viral […] Read more ›
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AppleCare One simplifies product protection plan management for the company's most loyal userbase. Read more ›
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Samsung might finally leave behind 45W charging behind for good for its Galaxy S Ultra flagships. Read more ›
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Stockholm-based Lovable, the AI platform that lets anyone build end-to-end software by talking to AI, today announced that it has just surpassed $100 million (€85 million) in ARR in just eight months, and has amassed more than 2.3 million active users – making it the fastest software company to grow from $1 million (€852k) to ... Read more ›
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I thought I was missing out by not living in a dorm. Since then, my college students have shared enough horror stories to change my mind. Read more ›
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The director of "Predator: Badlands," Dan Trachtenberg, said audiences will emotionally "connect" with the iconic hunter in the show out this fall. Read more ›
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Henri Giscard d’Estaing has led the French tourism group since 2002 and through its sale to Chinese owners Fosun International in 2015. Read more ›
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At a time when international arrivals to the U.S. are already slumping, these hefty additional fees will be one more reason not to visit. There are cheaper places to travel to with less hassle. Read more ›
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Uber has found its way back to users in China, just not on Chinese roads. It's targeting Chinese outbound travelers by partnering with the app nearly everyone in China uses: WeChat. Read more ›
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For today’s pod we look at Southwest’s big break with the past, Barcelona’s attempts to control cruise passengers, and a business travel resurgence. Read more ›
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AI is here to stay in the travel industry, but for now it’s as an assistant, not a replacement. Travel has too many moving parts, so when things go wrong, or a big trip is on the line, travelers still tend to trust a specialist. Read more ›
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The U.S. isn’t sugarcoating its rules for Indian visitors, and it’s making that crystal clear. Will these warnings spook aspiring travelers, or just remind them to play by the book? Read more ›
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ChatGPT Agent could be a game changer for travel. It can make real bookings. But will people trust AI with their money, logins and bank details? Read more ›
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Wizz Air boss Jozsef Varadi claims Abu Dhabi backpedaled on promises, handing over key routes to Etihad instead. Read more ›
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The 2025 Henley Passport Index makes one thing clear: travel freedom isn’t just a Western advantage anymore. And that shift isn’t just about where people go on a holiday, it matters for companies, governments, and industries that rely on people being able to move easily across borders. Read more ›
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Now in its seventh year, Skift IDEA Awards will once again recognize the individuals, teams and businesses that are driving the travel industry forward. See the 2025 finalists below. Read more ›
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