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Why you should still buy physical copies of video games

Don't just download everything. DepositPhotos I have a shelf of Nintendo Switch games. I know I could buy the games online, and that it would probably be easier, but I think physical copies of video games are just better.  Now, I am in the minority here: Physical game sales are in a free fall. And in many cases this makes...

Sun May 19, 2024 15:02
This grade “A” refurbished MacBook Air with hot specs is under $300

Stack CommerceWe may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Refurbished laptops are the new, well, new. Even though they don’t come wrapped in plastic, they offer similar performance and aesthetics at a fraction of the usual price. And, when you catch a sale...

Sun May 19, 2024 13:59
To find out the age of dolphins, ask their poop

Scientists believe that epigenetic dating with feces could be used on a range of animals. DepositPhotos This article was originally featured on Hakai Magazine, an online publication about science and society in coastal ecosystems. Read more stories like this at hakaimagazine.com. Scat. Guano. Dung. Poop. Everybody makes...

Sat May 18, 2024 18:59
Used EVs are getting cheaper. Should you buy one?

When shopping for a used EV, you need to focus on the battery. DepositPhotos Electric vehicle prices have come down since 2008 when Tesla sold its first model, the Roadster, for $109,000. But they’re still too high for many Americans.  A recent poll from online auto marketplace Edmunds found that 47 percent of potential...

Sat May 18, 2024 17:03
See 80x closer up with this portable microscope and its recording capabilities

Stack CommerceWe may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Microscopes quite literally gave us a whole new way of looking at the world, and now you can bring that power anywhere with this portable one. It only weighs half a pound, and it’s far easier to use...

Sat May 18, 2024 15:59
May 1924: Popular Science profiles George Mallory’s tragic quest to conquer Everest

May 1924 Popular Science article about an early expedition to climb Mount Everest. Popular Science A century ago, in May 1924, Popular Science covered one of the earliest attempts to scale Mount Everest. When the story hit magazine stands in 1924, the outcome of the much-anticipated expedition was still unknown. But the team of...

Sat May 18, 2024 15:01

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