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Which 2FA app should you use?

Here are the pros and cons.

On by Mikael Thalen
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‘This is the least weird SXSW I’ve been to’: The 10 best things we saw at SXSW

Across music, film, and tech, internet culture came alive in Austin, Texas.

On by Ramon Ramirez, Laiken Neumann, Mariam Sharia, Rusama Islam
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‘It needs $10,000 of repairs’: Woman says her 2013 Ford Edge is beyond saving. Then she reveals why she can’t just buy another model year

‘Reliable is hard to come by nowadays.’

On by Ljeonida Mulabazi
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‘100% he spoke the truth’: Woman goes to Dollar Tree for balloons. Then the worker tells her something shocking

‘Dollar Tree didn’t deserve this and neither did we.’

On by Rebekah Harding
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‘There’s no comparison’: Costco shopper spots $69 strip loin steak. Then he reveals he paid $26 ‘for the same thing’ the day before

‘Costco is a gimmick.’

On by Brooke Sjoberg
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‘Really is the best AI’: Left-wingers warm up to Grok as it shares brutal anti-Trump, Musk replies

Musk ‘juiced the algorithm to make his garbage go viral,’ Grok blasted.

On by Katherine Huggins
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Promised release of JFK files has Trump supporters bracing for disappointment

‘People are all excited about the release of the JFK files like it’s not gonna be one big nothingburger.’

On by Nate Wolf
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‘Then everyone on the plane starts doing it’: Water on a Spirit Airlines flight costs $4.89. Then customers use this unique trick to get it for free

‘I’ve never had to.’

On by Sabrina McCrear
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TikTok’s ‘YouTube Shorts colonization’ campaign aims to flood the platform with brain rot on March 25

‘Making YouTube Shorts silly again.’

On by Lindsey Weedston
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‘I hate everything about y’all’: Amazon driver delivers packages. Then she gives a brutal rant to doorbell camera

‘Does your Amazon delivery driver hate you this much?’

On by Rebecca Leib
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‘Be for real’: Woman spots Blackstone grill at Walmart for $97. Then the worker has to ask the manager if it can be sold at that price

‘Why do people expect to get something that you know is a mistake?’

On by Braden Bjella
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‘PLEASE GIVE ME A CUP’: Customers visit a ‘millennial’ burger place. Then they see what they’re serving drinks in

‘Me when I have no clean dishes.’

On by Sabrina McCrear
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Screenshot of a tweet from @WilliamYang120: 'I, along with more than 1000 colleagues at @VOANews, were forced to put on leave indefinitely yesterday. While we have been bracing for this to happen, the suddenness of this development was still shocking to all of us.' with the reply from @chenweihua: 'Good to know many who made a living by badmouthing and smearing China are likely to be jobless.'. Background: the header image from @VOAnews's X profile of Washington D.C.

Trump’s defunding of VOA praised by Chinese state media

Voice of America was accused of spewing ‘ridiculous anti-China propaganda detached from the truth.’

On by Hope Talbot
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‘I’m just gonna do it myself’: Nissan driver takes NV200 to dealership. Then they tell him how much it’ll cost to service CVT

‘Well, I guess there’s a reason they call it the stealership.’

On by P.J. West
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How a satirical Facebook post sparked a right-wing conspiracy about Nancy Pelosi’s vineyard

Fake claim that Pelosi received $14 million from USAID continues to circulate on social media.

On by Katherine Huggins
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Tweet from X user @zzdoublezz: 'I may never recover. Dude asked what I was gonna wear and then cancelled the date.' in front of three screenshots from @zzdoublezz's video of their date night outfit.

‘This is so millennial’: Guy gets rejected *before* the first date—because his outfit was a dealbreaker

Is this a ‘millennial outfit’?

On by Katka Lapelosa
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‘Don’t blame us’: Airport worker shows the real reason your luggage ends up breaking. Then he reveals it’s not their fault

‘I watched someone’s bag rip open.’

On by Rebekah Harding
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