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Pros

• Attractive design for the price
• Enjoyable keyboard
• Lots of connectivity, including USB-C
• 8GB of RAM and spacious 512GB hard drive

Cons

• Mediocre processor performance
• Display is often too dim
• Weak speakers, webcam
• Small touchpad

Our Verdict

Acer’s Chromebook Plus 514 is a decent budget Chromebook that beats competitors on RAM and storage.

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Dricus du Plessis is ready for his first UFC middleweight title defense.

Yahya Sinwar says the deaths of tens of thousands of his fellow Palestinians are necessary sacrifices.

Evaluating eight months of the President's attempts to moderate Netanyahu's bombing campaign in Gaza.

Black Stars head coach, Otto Addo, says Jordan Ayew would want his brother Andre next to him when the team. Andre, who is the skipper for the senior national team was left of Otto Addo 39;s 26-man squad for the matchday three and four games of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers.

Disco Samurai is a game that’s so difficult I’d have given up playing sooner if it didn’t contain so many of my absolute favourite action game things. Tense, decisive duels. Violence that’s both brutal and a little silly. Scalpel-sharp parry n' strike back-and-forths. Short stages that dole out chunky progression hits of dopamine, as quickly as they wrest those hits away from you with another humbling beatdown. Perhaps most importantly, it aims to do one thing - rhythm combat - and does it brilliantly. Читать дальше...

The former Strictly Come Dancing star said it was a ‘terrifying’ experience

Despite lasting well over half an hour, French President Macron's Wednesday speech contained "nothing new", Senior Lecturer in French Politics from Northumbria University Ariane Bogain told FRANCE 24. Macron once again framed the upcoming elections as a choice between himself and chaos, Bogain said, adding that the president's lackluster oral performance showed a "clear lurch to the right with the focus on immigration, on laïcité and on security".

The mother of Scottish WWE superstar Alba Fyre died in a horror accident while on holiday in Florida visiting her daughter.

Stephen Hendry (left) was speaking during a break in play in BBC 's coverage of the afternoon session when the disturbing moment (right) could be seen in the background over his left shoulder.

For an American company to build and maintain a customer base, it must choose one of two courses: either be apolitical and serve all Americans, or be political in a single consistent direction and serve only some (like Ben & Jerry's). It cannot be political in all directions at once, or in different directions at [...]Read More...

Unlike you-know-who, Joe Biden did not duck out of his D-Day duties last Thursday. But was he really all there? The videos suggest that he was not.

Tom Walker, known for creating satirical ‘journalist’ Jonathan Pie, gives his predictions on the comedic landscape in the lead-up to July 4.

CHENGDU, June 12 (Xinhua) -- Fu Bao, the first giant panda born in the Republic of Korea (ROK), met the public for the first time on Wednesday morning since returning to southwest China's Sichuan Province, the hometown of pandas.

Tiana's Bayou Adventure is a new ride due to open in Walt Disney World (Orlando, Florida) on June 28. I was invited by Disney to preview it, and this week I was able to ride the attraction. (Spoilers of the ride follow, so be advised if that matters to you.) — Read the rest

Newcastle United will be one of the busiest clubs in the transfer window this month. They suffered an injury crisis at the club last season and lost their goalkeeper, defenders and midfielders to fitness issues. They want to address those issues in the transfer market this month by adding depth to their squad. Manager Eddie […]

1. EU to hit Chinese electric cars with tariffs of up to 48%  Financial Times
2. EU to put tariffs of up to 38% on Chinese electric vehicles as trade war looms  The Guardian
3. European Union sets out tariffs to tackle Chinese EV 'threat'  BBC.com
4. Europe risks trade war with China by hiking tariffs on its electric cars  CNN
5. EU threatens tariffs of up to 38% on Chinese electric cars from July  Sky News

DHAKA, June 12 (Xinhua) -- The World Bank forecasts that Bangladesh's economic growth will slow to 5.6 percent in fiscal year 2023-24 (July 2023 to June 2024).

Three Lions are firm favourites to ease into last-16 as group winners

In his exclusive column for CaughtOffside, former Aston Villa attacker Stan Collymore discusses some of football’s biggest talking points, including why Luke Shaw is bang out of order, why Brighton deserve a pat on the back, why English authorities need to follow Spain’s lead and much more. — England’s poor form could mean a slow […]

Hundreds of questionable addresses remain on Nevada's voter rolls, and elections officials appear to be doing nothing to clean up the list.

In his outsider bid for the White House, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is flanked by a team of unlikely political