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Smart light bulbs—LED-based bulbs that can be controlled by a hub or smartphone app—are no longer a new idea. What is new is how far this technology has come since its advent just a few years ago. Also new: Products like the Nanoleaf Aurora—a system of interlocking LED panels that let you decorate with light—fundamentally change the light-bulb concept.

'Unstoppable' author Craig Ballantyne outlines 12 habits that will help you beat anxiety, refocus, and excel.

In the currently airing Season 7 of Vanderpump Rules, the conflict surrounding Stassi Schroeder has been tame at best and basic at worst. (Or, according to her debut book, Next Level Basic: The Definitive Basic Bitch Handbook, it’s basic at best.) On the show, she’s in the midst of writing her manuscript—which has…

MacLean stepped down from her IGDA role earlier this month and now joins Amazon Game Tech as Head of Worldwide Business Development. ...

It’s arguably fine to tell little white lies to your friends and family. Many of us routinely lie to ourselves. But there is one person on this earth with whom you must be 100% honest: your anesthesiologist.

The Karma Revero GT, which you might also know as just the Karma Revero, or the Fisker Karma, is back for the 2020 model year, powered by electric motors, a BMW engine, and a relentless passion for trotting through hell and back again. This time, it’ll trot out with 535 horsepower and an on-sale date of this year.

How American Horror Story: 1984 could connect to earlier seasons  DigitalSpy.com

American Horror Story is a rare show, in that the promotion matters almost as much as the story itself. Ryan Murphy and his team have long enjoyed teasing fans ...

A man who lured four police officers to an address after making a hoax 999 call has been convicted after stabbing them in an unprovoked attack caught on CCTV.

If the best offensive tackles are gone, the LSU corner should be Houston’s choice.

Did the Magic steal the game by making the right adjustment, or was it a by-product of the Raptors’ moves? Let’s take a look at some of the strategies that the Magic and the Raptors executed in game 1.

Have the Mariners really improved their plate discipline this year?

Earlier this month, I examined three Mariners hitters who had shown serious improvements to their plate discipline during the first week of the season. Tim Beckham, Domingo Santana, and Ryon Healy are still laying off those pitches thrown out of the zone, but this newfound self-control isn’t just limited to them, it’s a team-wide phenomenon.

If you go down the Mariners lineup, almost every batter has lowered their chase rate (O-Swing%) in 2019... Читать дальше...

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Here are Tuesday's minor league notes:

• While it was not enough to earn him Player of the (extended) Week this week, SoxProspects.com top prospect Michael Chavis (pictured, right) had a boom or bust start to the season. On opening day, he went 3-for-4 with a home run and walk. He then went hitless in his next 19 at-bats, though he did reach on four walks. In the two games over the weekend he caught fire, going 5-for-8 with two home runs, a double, three runs scored, and two RBI. Perhaps... Читать дальше...

Kent's Ollie Robinson reflects on his maiden first-class century in win over Warwickshire.

Zoe Antel, the daughter of Jennifer and Raymond Antel III, has signed her national letter of intent to continue her running career as a Saint. Antel, who preps at Wayland High School, became the eighth signee of the 2019-20 recruiting class for the Aquinas College women's cross country and track & field programs.

Above is the only photo that matters. Vin Scully was on-hand at Dodger Stadium to help celebrate Jackie Robinson Day with Rachel Robinson. Photo above via @Dodgers on twitter.

The photo on the right comes a close second. As you surely know, Joc Pederson belted a two-run walk-off homer to help defeat the Reds, 3-2. Pic on the right via @Dodgers on twitter. Per Ken Gurnick at MLB.com:
“He just comes up big in big moments,” Roberts said. “This closer, Iglesias, is one of the best in the game. Читать дальше...

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The husband of a soldier killed in action in Afghanistan in 2010 was allowed to return to Arizona Monday after being deported last week. KPNX's Mike Gonzalez reports.

Pineapple has a higher glycemic index (GI) score than other fruits, but people with diabetes can still include it as part of a healthful diet. In this article, we look at how pineapple affects diabetes and the best ways to eat it.

Unable to land a UFC contract through Dana White’s Contender Series, former WSOF fighter Nick Newell will continue his career under the CES MMA banner.

Earlier this year, writer-director M. Night Shyamalan completed a film trilogy that was technically 19 years in the making—except no one really knew it was supposed to be a trilogy until 2017, when the connection between Split and 2000's Unbreakable was revealed in one of the filmmaker’s signature third-act twists.…

Griffin Newman is the ideal subject for a questionnaire-style, opinion-driven interview: Regular listeners to the movie podcast Blank Check (co-hosted by former A.V. Club contributor David Sims) know that Newman doesn’t shy away from a take or a bit, nor is he wary of steering a conversation deep into unexpected and…

Class of 92' member Butt was held by police on Tuesday afternoon just hours ahead of United's Champions League match against Barcelona in Spain

Image of the day: Dal Lake hosts spectacular laser show

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