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Boss Asks IT Guy To Spy on His Employees To Discover Browsing Habits, Only To Expose His Own Addiction to Porn

An IT worker's compliance with a boss's request to monitor employees' internet use inadvertently exposed the executive's own extensive pornography browsing, leading to awkward HR interventions.

International Business Times UK · Aug 11

Here's How Often You Should Actually Change Your Oil

You probably don't need an oil change every 3,000 miles—but that doesn't mean you can ignore the calendar.

Motor1 · Aug 11

“No Problems Since”: These 52 People Earned Mad Respect For The Sick Burns They Delivered

Silence may be the best response to a fool, but there are moments when clapping back is both necessary and satisfying. But if you must respond, do so in a way that would leave the insulter tongue-tied for a good few minutes. Here are some examples to draw cues from,…

Bored Panda · Aug 11

Xbox has finally started recognizing your account activity and clears the need for age verification

Xbox has finally started to do what it should have all along with age verification and is using account activity to allow full, continued access.

Windows Central · Aug 11

Battlefield 6 Player Gets $109 Refund After 470 Hours Because EA Removed His Favourite Mode

A Battlefield 6 player received a full refund from Steam after 470 hours of gameplay, citing the removal of favourite modes from Quickplay matchmaking as the reason for the request.

International Business Times UK · Aug 11

Fans spent 3 years secretly crafting a full Metroid Prime 2D demake, and it rocks

Metroid Prime Origins takes the first 3D game in the series back in time.

PC Gamer · Aug 11

Notchify brings macOS-style “Dynamic Island” flair to Windows 11 — and it’s surprisingly useful if you can get by the ick factor

Notchify is an indie Windows app that recreates Apple’s “Dynamic Island” concept, turning it into a customizable hub for notifications, media, and widgets. Available on the Microsoft Store for $1.99 with a free trial, Notchify blends playful design with practical utility, making it a surprisingly handy addition to any Windows…

Windows Central · Aug 10

Mum Asks Delta Flight Attendant To Move Teen Son to First Class for Free and Gets Unexpected Response

A mum's request to upgrade her teenage son to first class for free on a Delta flight sparked debate, highlighting the flight attendant's compassionate handling of the situation.

International Business Times UK · Aug 10

'My Bloodline Will Die With Me': Woman Says Three Layoffs Ended Her Dream of Having Children

A millennial woman shares her decision to forego parenthood due to financial struggles, job instability, and caregiving responsibilities, reflecting broader challenges faced by many in her generation.

International Business Times UK · Aug 10

Not your imagination: from backpacks to food, consumer goods are getting worse

Is it possible to avoid the continuing decline in quality of consumer products brought on by corporate greed?

The Guardian - US · Aug 10