MILPITAS — Trader Joe’s has opened its doors in Milpitas to the delight of locals who for years have pleaded with the retailer to open a location in the South Bay city. The newest Bay Area Trader Joe’s, store number 229, is located at 1306 Great Mall Parkway, at the base of the newly completed […]
A US senator who grilled a Google exec at a hearing this week said he is ‘not satisfied’ with the company’s answers and signaled support for federal antitrust action (GOOGL)
Summary List Placement Google faced a bipartisan grilling from lawmakers earlier this week as part of an antitrust investigation into the company’s advertising business. It was a preview of what an antitrust lawsuit might hold, should one be brought against Google in the coming weeks. Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah), chair of the U.S. Senate Judiciary […]
I’ve Tried A Ton Of Wellness Gadgets & These 7 Actually Work
I’m a try-anything-once kinda gal — and when it comes to my mental health and state of mind, I’m more than willing to go the extra-experiment mile. Now, enter 2020: a year in which most of us are overwhelmed with the state of life in general, and a little self-care can go a long way. […]
Spare the Air alert returns following a two-day break
The region’s break from smoky weather proved to be a brief one, and Bay Area residents must return to using caution in dirty air again this weekend, officials said Friday. The area’s 31st Spare the Air alert this year was announced Friday, and it is in effect for Saturday. The alert by the Bay Area […]
Cardi B: Divorcing Offset Because He Knocked Up a Side Piece?
Even though Cardi B is divorcing Offset and trying to keep things “amicable,” that may be difficult to do. Rumors are circulating that Offset knocked up a side piece … giving Kulture an unplanned half-sibling. Just days ago, Cardi B and Offset began the process of getting divorced, though it is believed that they had […]
15 Bestselling Toppers That Make Mattresses Feel Brand-Spanking New
Welcome to Hype Machine, our hit-list of the top reviewed products across the web — according to a crowd of die-hard shoppers. Call this your 4-star & up only club, with entry granted by our devoted-to-the-goods shop editors. We get it: buying a new mattress is an ordeal that’s an equally big investment for both our […]
Meghan Markle Drops Royal Title: I’m Not a Duchess Anymore!
Think of this as the royal equivalent of “you can’t fire me, I quit!” When Meghan Markle and Prince Harry first stepped down from their roles as senior members of the royal family, there was much debate over whether the couple should be stripped of their royal titles. But now, it looks as though the […]
12 direct-to-consumer kitchen startups that are changing the way we shop for cookware and knives
Summary List Placement Up until a few years ago, quality pots and pans were prohibitively expensive, partly because they were mostly sold through department stores, which piled on middleman markups. The new generation of direct-to-consumer kitchenware companies challenges traditional legacy brands like Le Creuset, All-Clad, and Staub with high-quality construction, clever design, affordable prices, and […]
How to set up parental controls on your Nintendo Switch and customize or disable them
Summary List Placement One Nintendo Switch feature that far outpaces the capabilities of other consoles is its parental controls. The Switch’s parental controls are far more advanced and easy to configure than they were on the 3DS — which is unsurprising, given how much closer the new system is to a computer or smartphone. In […]
How to clear iCloud storage and free up space on your iPhone, iPad, and other Apple devices
Summary List Placement Unless you pay for an iCloud subscription, Apple gives you 5GB of storage with any device’s purchase. That’s not a lot of space, and you can quickly find that you don’t have enough room for your photos, iCloud Drive files, and other data from your phone or tablet. You can upgrade your […]
I’m a 52-year-old small business owner in Oklahoma who’s been on unemployment since February. Here’s how I’m getting by.
Summary List Placement Since I lost my job, life has been stressful. My husband is still working, but he works for an airline and they’ve indicated layoffs are coming. Before, I’d worked to build up a clientele for my small business making and selling cheer uniforms and dance costumes, and I worry they won’t be […]
How To Tint Your Brows At Home — & Not Regret It
Folks with fine brows will tell you: Sometimes a fresh threading appointment or tweeze isn’t enough to achieve an arch comparable to celebrity favorites like Zendaya, Kim Kardashian, and Lizzo. Sure, brow mascaras and pomades come in clutch when we need a quick fix, but tinting is especially useful when you want a full, bushy […]