As we near the end of the year, many turn to thoughts of hope and resolutions for a better tomorrow. Often times, this comes with a toast – but does it always need to be alcoholic? Beverage tre...
https://anewdomain.net/the-rise-of-the-mocktail-beverage-trends/
Time to give that old website a makeover, don't you think? Here are some of the latest web design trends ...
https://anewdomain.net/web-design-trends-whats-up-and-coming-now/
Can you reconcile Harvey Weinstein's brilliant auteur from his alleged sexual history as a predator? If only there were a warning label. TED RALL cartoon.
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-harvey-weinstein-cartoon-no-starlets-harmed/
We used to build things: infrastructure, government programs. No more. These days, we're all about watching President Destructo take down everything and anything. By TED RALL
What will you be eating in 2030? According to the Future Food infographic, your menu might include fake fish, cultured meat and various other 3D-printed food. Hungry, yet?
https://anewdomain.net/future-food-the-menu-of-2030-infographic/
Here's why you shouldn't ignore office artwork. Turns out artwork can boost energy and efficiency, and even inspire. It's the Inspired Workplace infographic. Nice ...
Pres. Donald Trump's sweeping new plan will deport green card holders suspected of crime. You don't have to be too brilliant to see the scam here. Cartoon
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-how-to-deport-a-green-card-holder-cartoon/
In a sharp blow to Pres. Donald Trump's attempts to expand his executive powers, a bipartisan panel of three Ninth Circuit judges ruled to uphold a block on Trump's so-called "Muslim ban." Read t...
https://anewdomain.net/ninth-circuit-upends-trump-immigration-ban-read-decision-here/
If you are having trouble getting your head around an American leader whose people want you to distinguish between facts and "alternative facts," you're not alone. Psychologist Jason Dias explain...
https://anewdomain.net/why-does-donald-trump-lie-the-answer-isnt-obvious-but-its-simple/
The $299 Nintendo Switch console will drop on March 3, execs said early this morning. And game wise, what a lineup ...
https://anewdomain.net/nintendo-switch-arrives-march-3-new-zelda-game-available-at-launch/
At CES 2017, gadget, e-car and robot news is getting all the attention. But tech reporter Mike Olsen says the show's best reveal yet is (wait for it) the Samsung Chromebook. Here's why.
https://anewdomain.net/ces-2017-samsung-chromebook-reveal-is-best-reveal-so-far/
Apple is going to cram too much into the iPhone 8, predicts technologist Mike Olsen. Check out his 2017 tech predictions Apple, Google and Nintendo here ...
https://anewdomain.net/tech-predictions-2017-for-apple-google-nintendo/
Worried about IoT security? Don't let hackers surf into your home. It's the How To Stop Your Home From Getting Hacked infographic. Check it out ...
https://anewdomain.net/iot-security-fears-how-to-stop-your-home-from-being-hacked-infographic/
Don't fear the New Year, says Ted Rall. Here's his manifesto on how libs and lefties can join together to topple Trumpism -- for good. Commentary.
https://anewdomain.net/dont-fear-new-year-2017-how-leftists-will-help-libs-resist-trumpism-opinion/
Fans are making some awesome Star Wars VR 360 experiences. Here are 10 of our favorites.
Know any climate change deniers? Here's a collection of videos, infographics and graphics that will help you convince them their logic is off. Good luck.
Will it hurt? Existential psychologist Jason Dias investigates.
https://anewdomain.net/jason-dias-on-dreaming-falling-and-dying/
Paramedia didn't take a break after the election of Donald Trump. Here are the craziest fake news stories that people actually believed this week. Tell us you didn't partake ...
https://anewdomain.net/post-election-fake-news-stories-debunked/
It's just days since Donald Trump won the election, and white supremacist graffiti is already showing up everywhere. When will Donald Trump truly disavow the alt-right?
https://anewdomain.net/when-will-donald-trump-disavow-these-nuts-ted-rall-cartoon/
Hate crimes against Muslims are up, says a new FBI report. This infographic explains what to do if you see someone hassling a Muslim.
https://anewdomain.net/what-to-do-if-you-see-someone-hassling-a-muslim-infographic/
U.S. President-Elect Donald Trump has tapped telecom lobbyist Jeffrey Eisenbach to reconfigure the FCC. Here's why that could mean the end of net neutrality.
https://anewdomain.net/donald-trump-fcc-appointee-jeffrey-eisenbach-hates-net-neutrality/
It's the question on so many American lips right now: Why did people vote for Trump? It all has to do with Arab Spring, says Jason Dias. Here's why.
https://anewdomain.net/why-did-people-vote-for-trump-arab-spring-usa/
In an emergency hearing today, a judge turned down Donald Trump's request to isolate some Nevada votes, alleging they were illegal. Here's why.
https://anewdomain.net/breaking-nevada-judge-denies-donald-trump-nevada-lawsuit-motion/
New York will definitely go to Hillary Clinton, says Ted Rall. That's why he feels it's safe to vote for the candidate he really agrees with: Jill Stein. Here's why.
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-so-this-new-yorker-is-voting-for-jill-stein/
Republicans are coming out in force against FBI Director James Comey. Here's a running list of which Republican leaders and high profile Trump supporters are complaining -- and why.
https://anewdomain.net/running-list-republicans-who-blast-fbi-dir-james-comey-for-email-release/
Just because you can vote doesn't mean you should. And if you can't pass this sample US Citizenship test, you shouldn't.
https://anewdomain.net/if-you-cant-pass-this-test-you-shouldnt-vote/
Sometimes we work so hard pretending that we are not anxious that we give the impression anxiety isn’t normal, says existential psychologist Jason Dias. But it is.
Donald Trump promises to deport 11.4 million undocumented aliens. Removing that many people equals depopulating seven Plains States, or all of Ohio, or five counties in California. Take your pick...
https://anewdomain.net/visualizing-trumps-deportation-11-4-million-people/
More cop shootings, this time in Baton Rouge. Now that we're all paying attention, it's time to do whatever it takes to repair the broken cop-citizen relationship. And there's only one clear way ...
https://anewdomain.net/baton-rouge-cop-shootings-how-to-prevent-more-shootings/
“If you don’t like rats, I’ve found a fantastic way to give them cancer,” said the lead researcher in a study that links cell phones to cancer.
A Swiss artist created this huge Star Wars infographic. We promise you've never seen anything like it. It's Star Wars (1977) in 123 meters ...
https://anewdomain.net/daily-infographic-this-huge-star-wars-infographic-will-blow-your-mind/
Eyewear is key in character development. Want proof. Check out the Famous Eyeware from Popular Culture infographic right here ...
https://anewdomain.net/famous-eyeware-from-popular-culture-infographic/
Here's what the original Apple Macintosh and the newly announced Tesla Model 3 have in common -- and the critical way in which they're very, very different.
https://anewdomain.net/tesla-model-3-reminds-original-macintosh-elon-musk-not-remind-steve-jobs/
We need a new class of journalists, says Ted Rall. Men and women with empathy, who have a clue about what's happening in their own country. They'd have seen Donald Trump coming ...
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-journalists-who-dont-suck-wouldve-seen-donald-trump-coming/
North Carolina now prohibits lawmakers from passing "bathroom laws." Here are the ramifications, says Ted Rall.
The line between what's history and what's journalism is fine and fluid, says Associated Press archivist Valerie Komor. The AP's approach: Save it all.
https://anewdomain.net/digital-dark-age-insurance-ap-teams-preservica/
Jason Dias is autistic, which might be why he hates making small talk so much. So why is everyone constantly trying to engage him? He has some theories ...
https://anewdomain.net/im-autistic-and-i-dont-care-what-you-think-of-my-hat/
The first cases of sexually-transmitted Zika virus now have been reported in the United States. Here's what you need to know about Zika now. Check out the Zika virus infographic, courtesy the CDC...
Howard Hawks’ “Bringing Up Baby” exemplifies screwball comedy: It's got innuendo, punchy dialogue and comic anticipation, says Cole Smithey. Check it out in his latest Classic Films short v...
https://anewdomain.net/cole-smitheys-classic-cinema-bringing-baby-video-essay/
It's the business of football. 50 years of it. What are the best and worst contract negotiations ever? Check out this First and Gold infographic. Enjoy.
https://anewdomain.net/first-gold-50-years-business-football-infographic/
Here's Ted Rall's critique of presidential candidate Bernie Sanders' campaign so far.
Numerous features, great characters and interesting side quests. Here's Puching Zhang with his no-holds-barred Fallout 4 review.
https://anewdomain.net/worth-hype-fallout-4-long-term-review/
Confronted with Bernie Sanders, an optimistic opponent who promises substantial changes in American foreign and domestic policy, establishment candidate Hillary Clinton has been reduced to just p...
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-youre-bored-hillary-clinton-now-cartoon/
The fact that Bernie Sanders is surging in the polls makes sense only if you accept that propaganda doesn't matter anymore, says Ted Rall. Commentary.
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-bernie-sanders-failure-propaganda/
People of color are good actors. There is no doubt about that. But when it comes to drop-dead perfect acting, white people have them beat.
https://anewdomain.net/academy-confirms-white-people-better-actors/
The Bossa Nova never sounded so good. Check out the real thing in the documentary "This is Bossa Nova," says Cole Smithey. Review, clips.
https://anewdomain.net/cole-smitheys-movie-week-bossa-nova-review/
CISA was slipped inside an unrelated spending bill before Christmas and it passed. The new law gives the NSA renewed and broadened rights to surveil America.
https://anewdomain.net/new-cisa-law-big-brother-writ-large-no-big-deal-analysis/
A funny take on the 2008 financial crisis, "The Big Short" is well worth seeing. Here's renowned NYC film critic Cole Smithey with his review.
https://anewdomain.net/cole-smitheys-movie-week-big-short-review/
Larry Press feels like Venice, CA is reinventing itself again.
https://anewdomain.net/los-angeles-startup-scene-looking-back-ahead/
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https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-new-pentagon-policy-allows-women-in-combat/
Pundits have said all along it could never happen, but believe it. Donald Trump really could beat Hillary Clinton to win the White House. Are you cool with that?
https://anewdomain.net/believe-donald-trump-really-can-win-white-house-analysis/
Self-repairing smartphones and adhesive film that attaches to your skin and becomes the device.
Obama supports COP21 and so should you. Here's why.
Thanksgiving isn't over until you listen to Sable and Dave's podcast about it. Melissa McCarthy, Crybullies and car chases.
https://anewdomain.net/indispensable-thursday-show-sable-dave-podcast-2/
On Wednesday, one of the slowest news days of the year, the U.S. tried to whitewash its brutal attack on a Doctors Without Borders hospital in Afghanistan, says Ted Rall. Commentary.
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-whitewashing-doctors-without-borders-attack/
Eight youths take on the establishment, big oil and the environment. Grr. Let's get 'em, tigers!
https://anewdomain.net/washington-state-court-upholds-right-to-clean-air/
There's a lot of hot tech being displayed at CES 2016.
"Why G+ would even consider dropping this functionality is beyond me.” -- G+ User
https://anewdomain.net/loss-events-new-google-plus-leaves-users-scrambling/
Our Terry Gardner visited Gogo Headquarters and filed this video report.
According to Terry, everyone on the flight has connectivity.
https://anewdomain.net/gogos-2ku-satellite-antenna-will-transform-inflight-wi-fi/
Remember how Bush reacted after 9/11. Post Paris attacks, France, too, is going stupid, says Ted Rall. It's reacting how ISIS would want it to.
https://anewdomain.net/ted-rall-post-paris-attacks-france-turning-stupid/
Let us take an example from the French, who chased anti-Muslim bigots from a memorial.
https://anewdomain.net/do-not-let-them-divide-us-isis-and-islamophobia/
The Paris terrorist attack has a lot of us wondering how we will die. Existential psychologist/mathematician Jason Dias has the answer, and it's disturbing.
Ted Rall appeals to U.S. President Barack Obama, asking him to please, please stop talking about ISIS. Here's why.
https://anewdomain.net/dear-president-obama-please-shut-isis/
ISIS has now taken responsibility for the Paris shooting. But why'd it attack Paris in the first place? Existentialist Jason Dias looks for answers
Psychotherapy has everything to do with the movie "Ghostbusters." Starting with those hungry ghosts. Existential psychotherapist Jason Dias explains ...
https://anewdomain.net/jason-dias-psychotherapy-resembles-ghostbusters/
Here are three cool new audio products you'll see at CES 2016. All three are available in stores by year's end. Take a look.
https://anewdomain.net/ces-2016-preview-audio-gear-stockings-year-roundup/
Episode 46 - Wildest Dreams - Facebook Anal Recognition
https://anewdomain.net/indispensable-thursday-show-sable-dave-podcast/
Larry Press reports on the ONEI's ICT 2014 stats report. Cuban Internet is increasing while traditional phones and computers decrease.
https://anewdomain.net/cuban-internet-ict-2014-stats-highlight-telecommunication-progress/
Daniel Ellsberg and Edward Snowden met last winter, says Ellsberg, the Nixon-era whistleblower who leaked The Pentagon Papers to The New York Times back in 1971 ...
https://anewdomain.net/profiles-courage-two-kind-rebels-nsa-barred-court/
Even if you knew nothing about the MMORPG World of Warcraft, you will enjoy the trailer.
In this post-Halloween show Sable and Dave divert you with stories of trick-or-treating, the incredible new Apple TV and Armenian automobile ejections.
https://anewdomain.net/indispensable-thursday-show-sable-dave-45-cougar-crabs/
Here is a quick step-by-step guide on how to download maps for offline viewing in Windows 10.
Chipotle plans to open 4,000 additional restaurants in 2015/'16 and shutter about 200 for bacterial poisoning.
https://anewdomain.net/skewednews-chipotle-local-sourced-locally-sick/
"At Finnegans we are passionate about turning beer into food. Our profits are used to purchase fresh produce from local growers and that produce goes to local food shelves."
https://anewdomain.net/drink-beer-can-feed-people-seriously/
I do think you'll see some dead unicorns this year - Bill Gurley.
This week on The Indispensable Thursday Show Sable and Dave discuss horror with Gordon Miller from CinemaSentries.
https://anewdomain.net/indispensable-thursday-show-sable-dave-episode-45-podcast/
What captivates me about these space videos is that even little things like eating, showering and brushing your teeth are challenging in zero gravity.
Larry Press analyzes the recent resolution vote to end the U.S. Cuba embargo.
https://anewdomain.net/larry-press-u-s-voted-no-cuba-embargo-resolution/
Tony DiGerolamo slips up and reveals the Top 10 stories we did NOT publish this month!
https://anewdomain.net/file-86-top-10-rejected-stories-month-2/
The cybersecurity bill CISA was passed overwhelmingly by the Senate. Bernie Sanders opposed. Here's a full analysis of what's at stake.
https://anewdomain.net/digital-war-desk-senate-passes-overnight-cybersecurity-bill/
Ikigai is your "reason for being." Do you know how to find it?
https://anewdomain.net/why-do-you-get-up-in-the-morning-ikigai/
Halloween is a holiday for children, and everyone else, to celebrate. Judging by this infographic that's exactly what's happening.
https://anewdomain.net/halloween-u-s-big-business-infographic/
Greta the cat wreaks havoc as she tries to destroy Terry Gardner's "The Martian" review. The cat ate my homework, I promise!
Cyber warfare is inevitable. It's what think tanks, intellectual leaders and the director of the NSA believe. Why are we not doing more to prepare?
This week on The Indispensable Thursday Show Sable and Dave discuss everything Star Wars. Podcast.
https://anewdomain.net/indispensable-thursday-show-sable-dave-episode-43-podcast/
The albums track volumes of the "Armory Wars" series, and the books and other creative projects frame the band's music.
The U.S. loosened restrictions on the development of Cuban mobile apps. Larry Press wants to know if they can be sold, and how exactly that will work.
https://anewdomain.net/larry-press-cuban-mobile-apps-can-sold-u-s/
Terry Gardner reviews the sci-fi blockbuster hit "The Martian," and explains why NASA and science is cool again.
https://anewdomain.net/martian-matt-damon-nasa-science-rock-review/
It is more important not to kill or shoot down each others pilots than actually hit the target.
https://anewdomain.net/russia-usa-agree-not-kill-syrian-civilians/
Compact living is the new American Dream. A smaller, more efficient house is necessary for the coming world. Infographic.
Why do leaves change color? Check out the Science of Fall Colors: Autum Is Here infographic right here.
https://anewdomain.net/the-science-of-fall-colors-autumn-is-here-infographic/
Richard Glossip's stay of execution was just the beginning. Oklahoma State to review the death penalty process entirely. Legal analysis by Jim Kelly.
https://anewdomain.net/jim-kelly-moratorium-oklahoma-execution-cases-legal-analysis/
Cameras in the classroom perhaps could aid teaching, but the video surveillance in schools is still a scary, polarizing idea. Here's why.
https://anewdomain.net/camera-classroom-security-vs-privacy-mass-shooting-teacher-quality/
Jim Kelly dives into what it takes to make an excellent President of the United States and who lived up to that at the Democratic Debate. In the end? Show them who's boss.
Terry Gardner reviews the new "Steve Jobs" movie. Fassbender makes her hate Steve Jobs despite her secret loves for both Fasssbender and the late Apple co-founder. Plus: Seth Rogen knocks Woz out...
https://anewdomain.net/steve-jobs-movie-youll-love-loathing-apple-cofounder/
This week on The Indispensable Thursday Show Sable and Dave discuss bidets, "Pixels" and "The Martian," and the intensity of Star Wars fans.
https://anewdomain.net/indispensable-thursday-show-sable-dave-episode-42-podcast/
Here are six products debuted recently at Pepcom that serve as great new tech products for the holidays. A Smartwatch, smartphone, printer, some speakers and a couple of vacuums!
Cubans can now video chat with loved ones abroad via public WiFi hotspots. Larry Press finds this oddly familiar. Remember Hole in Space? You should.
https://anewdomain.net/telecommunicating-emotion-hole-space-wifi-cuba/
Larry Press investigates Chiringa de Cuba's suspension. Is the Cuban government to blame?
https://anewdomain.net/popular-cuban-blog-chiringa-de-cuba-suspended/
The VW emissions scandal heats up in court, turning diesel on its head. As more companies are unmasked, Elon Musk and Tesla gain traction. Commentary.
https://anewdomain.net/vw-buried-diesel-four-companies-unmasked-tesla-strides-ahead/
With Personal Messenger (PM), couples and loved ones are able to have face-to-face conversations no matter how far they are apart.
https://anewdomain.net/app-day-personal-messenger-apple-ios/
Windows Defender is the new antivirus software built into Windows 10. How does it hold up against its predecessor and third-party competition? Review.
https://anewdomain.net/windows-defender-good-just-good-enough/
This week on The Indispensable Thursday Show Sable and Dave discuss the stunning and trash-filled Rome, Jerry Brown and Israeli "settlements."
https://anewdomain.net/episode-41-indispensable-thursday-show-sable-dave-podcast/
The U.S. can't get a foothold in the Cuban Internet game. China has won the first round. Larry Press deep-dive.
https://anewdomain.net/china-wins-first-round-cuban-internet-investment-analysis/
The sharing economy is taking the world by force. A mutual, peer-to-peer force. JustPark has compiled a chart that shows just how many industries are being disrupted. David Michaelis commentary.
https://anewdomain.net/global-sharing-economy-coming-wait-already/
Sexting is on the rise for teens, but a single photo could make them a registered sex offender for life. David Michaelis commentary.
https://anewdomain.net/teens-need-the-naked-truth-app-legal-sexting/
But there’s also something else in “Rattle That Lock” that’s a bit, well, noir.
https://anewdomain.net/david-gilmour-keeps-rattling-lock-review/
Passenger's song "I Hate" is powerful precisely because the singer gives voice to what has become so politically incorrect in the U.S. But don't hate the hater. Embrace free speech instead ... Co...
https://anewdomain.net/dont-hate-the-hater-sing-along-instead/
This week on The Indispensable Thursday Show Sable and Dave discuss the YMCA, angry mothers and their parking habits, and the tech-riddle country of Estonia.
https://anewdomain.net/episode-40-the-indispensable-thursday-show-with-sable-and-dave-podcast/
Pro football meets October. Here are sports editor Rodney Campbell's NFL Week Four draft picks.
https://anewdomain.net/nfl-week-four-picks-packing-road-covers/
Richard Glossip never stopped maintaining his innocence. But despite worldwide support, no court will hear the evidence that could exonerate him. Updating.
https://anewdomain.net/richard-glossip-can-happen-can-happen-anyone/
Food and Internet are needed equally in the Syrian refugee crisis. Big tech like Google and Facebook lend a hand in the international situation.
https://anewdomain.net/humanitarian-tech-offers-hand-in-syrian-refugee-crisis/
It's all about identity politics, writes Ted Rall in this scathing commentary about Carly Fiorina and the death of feminism.
https://anewdomain.net/carly-fiorina-and-the-death-of-feminism-ted-rall/
Tweets + Facebook + kayaktavists = win as Shell finally agrees to retreat from Arctic drilling in Alaska for the "foreseeable future." Terry Gardner.
https://anewdomain.net/royal-dutch-shell-strikes-out-in-the-arctic-kayactivists-rejoice/
Holy Sh*t. The Pope Uses Congress' Men' Room
https://anewdomain.net/file-86-top-10-rejected-stories-month/
Is Cuba's largest underground newspaper owned by the government?
https://anewdomain.net/el-paquete-update-cubas-largest-private-employer/
Novelist Jason Dias' newest work of fantasy is finally out. For Love of Their Children is an epic novel that's set in an analog of ancient Egypt. Here's an excerpt ...
A weekly podcast brought to you by middle-aged dads who like bourbon and beer, Jokes, skits, tech and creative professionalism in the modern world. Tune in!
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Cuba is ramping up its connectivity. It's only now discovering just how far behind Cuban Internet is. Here's Larry Press on how Internet competition is shaping up in the island nation.
https://anewdomain.net/roundtable-discussion-society-long-road-informatization/
Time's running out for condemned murderer Richard Glossip, as witnesses contend he wasn't the murderer at all. So why is the state going after the witnesses? Legal analyst Jim Kelly takes a close...
https://anewdomain.net/richard-glossip-gestapo-tactics-witness-tampering-legal-analysis/
Volkswagen cheated consumers, the US government and the environment with faulty emissions tests. As the CEO steps down and Porsche's chief steps in, we take a technical look at the scandal.
https://anewdomain.net/volkswagen-cheats-environment-ceo-resigns/
Your free will depends on Divine non-intervention. Here's why.
https://anewdomain.net/lets-hear-divine-non-intervention-free-will-depends/
A new UCLA survey shows incoming freshman are online learning veterans -- on their own initiatives, too. Here's what that means for the future of education.
Crazy, smart and murderous is the big triple threat, thrller-wise. Meet the five creepiest movie villains of all times via the movie clips that introduced them to you first.
https://anewdomain.net/five-creepy-movie-villains-keep-us-awake-night-video-roundup/
The first major U.S. corporation enters the island. Verizon in Cuba brings data roaming and cellular connection at a high cost. Larry Press commentary.
https://anewdomain.net/verizon-cuba-data-cellular-roaming-introduced/
It's time to tip your hat to the new revolution.
https://anewdomain.net/how-3d-printing-is-changing-our-world-infographic/
Richard Glossip received a stay of execution from the Oklahoma Court late last night. Jim Kelly provides a legal analysis of the case and a deep dive analysis of what exactly happened here.
https://anewdomain.net/legal-analysis-oklahoma-court-stays-execution-at-eleventh-hour/
Want to buy a tablet? Alfred Poor details what's important, what works and what your best options are. Here's how to buy a tablet now.
DARPA Memex is a super tech tool for deeply searching the Darknet. Jim Kelly does a deep dive on Memex, its projects and the tech at hand.
Jason Dias asks the question, and provides the answers. Yes, and no. It's good and bad. It's universal. Sanity explored.
Until recently, you could not fly in Draenor, but after persistent player lobbying Blizzard relented. Mark Kaelin gives a massive flying tour of Draenor.
https://anewdomain.net/world-warcraft-flying-draenor-gallery/
A story of separation and remembrance in Communist China, "Coming Home" is a stunning film by director Zhang Yamou. "Coming Home" review.
https://anewdomain.net/cole-smitheys-movie-week-coming-home-review/