• [OPINION] A big defeat for Big Tech

    Tech companies know that if there is an open, democratic debate, consumers’ concerns about digital safeguards will easily trump concerns about their profit margins. Industry lobbyists thus have been busy trying to short-circuit the democratic process.

  • How to win big on your next big food shop

    No matter where you shop, you can make your weekly groceries more meaningful by raising a donation when buying your weekly food shop. Thousands of people shop via the UK’s leading giving platform when doing their food shops to donate to their favourite charities and causes without it costing them a penny. And even better, between 1st-28th April you could be in with the chance to win ‘The Big Shop – Grocery’ giveaway from easyfundraising. You can enter into the weekly prize draw to win back the...

  • Big Mac goes Big Tech, with a few hiccups

    When McDonald's first opened for business in the 1940s, its workers stood at physical counters, its burgers and fries were listed on paper menus, and its customers paid cash to its human cashiers. How quaint. Today technology so infuses every aspect of McDonald's business that it would only be a slight exaggeration to call it a tech company that happens to sell burgers. McDonald's mobile app; its human-less, order-taking kiosks; its digitized menus that change based on trends, the weather and...

  • Big Mac goes Big Tech, with a few hiccups

    When McDonald’s first opened for business in the 1940s, its workers stood at physical counters, its burgers and fries were listed on paper menus, and its customers paid cash to its human cashiers. Today, technology so infuses every aspect of McDonald’s business that it would only be a slight exaggeration to call it a tech […]

  • How to win big donations on your next big food shop

    No matter where you shop, you can make your weekly groceries more meaningful by raising a donation when buying your weekly food shop. Thousands of people shop via the UK’s leading giving platform when doing their food shops to donate to their favourite charities and causes without it costing them a penny. And even better, between 1st - 28th April you could be in with the chance to win ‘The Big Shop – Grocery’ giveaway from easyfundraising. You can enter into the weekly prize draw to win back the...

  • Joe Biden has just dealt a big defeat to big tech

    US president’s new executive order is an important step towards protecting sensitive personal dataLast year, Joe Biden’s administration infuriated lobbyists representing big tech firms and others that profit from our personal data by denouncing a proposal that would have gutted domestic data privacy, online civil rights and liberties, and competition safeguards. Now, the US president’s new executive order on Americans’ data security reveals that the lobbyists had good reason to worry.After...

  • Big Sugar, Big Pharma: Sydney University compromised by academic research breach

    Sydney University has stonewalled claims of failing to police serious conflicts of interest in its academic research which may have benefited big pharma and sugar companies such as Novo Nordisk. Who knew what and when, asks Andrew Gardiner.

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    Best Mesh Router Deals: Big savings in Amazon's Big Spring Sale

    Dealing with Wi-Fi dead spots around the house can be difficult, but mesh routers are an excellent alternative, and these deals will save you a bit when upgrading.

  • Big 12 Gymnastics Teams Ready for 2024 Big 12 Gymnastics Championship

    The 2024 Big 12 Gymnastics Championship will be held Saturday, March 23 at the Lloyd Noble Center on the campus of the University of Oklahoma. The meet is slated for a 6:30 p.m. CT start and will be aired nationally on ESPNU.

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    Amazon's Big Spring Sale Means Big Deals on Laptops, Desktops, and Tablets

    You may have heard: Amazon is hosting its first-ever spring sale event, aptly named “Big Spring Sale.” The sale starts today, Wednesday, March 20 and ends on March 25, giving you a full 6 days of deals on spring essentials. Throughout the duration of the sale, save up to 40% on Amazon devices, headphones, robot vacuums, headphones, TVs, small kitchen appliances, power tools, printers—you name it. Computers are something we really love here at PCMag (it’s right in the name), so we’re going to be...

  • Amazon's Big Spring Sale: Save big on these 20 top selling picks

    Amazon is launching its first-ever Big Spring Sale, which will run from March 20 to March 25. Shoppers can save big on seasonal items like spring fashion, bath and beauty products, kitchen essentials, and electronics.   With Mother's Day just around the corner, you'll want to grab one of our 12 top-selling picks to commemorate the day. Don't forget about Easter Sunday – you can find the perfect outfit to bring on the spring vibes. Be sure to check for sales often, as new deals will be released...

  • Big 12 scheduling prepped KU for quick turnaround in big dance, Dickinson says

    SALT LAKE CITY (KSNT) - KU men's basketball is working on a quick turnaround before its round of 32 game against Gonzaga. The Jayhawks' didn't tipoff in the opening round, against Samford, until well after 9 p.m. CT on Thursday. Now, they're set to meet Gonzaga at 2:15 CT on Saturday with a ticket to []