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Another heat wave is in full swing across the West, with triple-digit heat roasting southern California and raising wildfire risks to "critical" levels. Strong offshore Santa Ana winds have been blowing in parts of southern California, leading to hot, dry, and windy weather that is a perfect recipe for turning small brush fires into raging infernos during what is already California's worst fire season on record. 

Another heat wave is in full swing across the West, with triple-digit heat roasting southern California and raising wildfire risks to "critical" levels. Strong offshore Santa Ana winds have been blowing in parts of southern California, leading to hot, dry, and windy weather that is a perfect recipe for turning small brush fires into raging infernos during what is already California's worst fire season on record. 

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The people who go a little overboard while decorating for Halloween are the ones who make it awesome for everyone else.

Tattoo Artist Bang Bang spent 26 hours over 3 consecutive days to give Justin Bieber his new tattoo. His new ink covers his entire torso and people are reacting big time. 

Virtual reality hardware is stepping into the next generation, and the Pimax 8K VR headset is leading the way. The headset has a 4K screen for each eye, and an incredible 200 degree field-of-view, putting the Pimax 8K miles ahead of the Oculus Rift or HTC Vive. Read more...

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The Bay Area includes 101 cities, 9 counties, and more than 7 million people. While most folks travel from near and far within the area, you’d be surprised to know that there isn’t one transit system that covers the entire Bay Area. That means commuting requires creativity, commitment, and patience from millions of Californians.

Below are some interesting commuter facts that illuminate the complexity of getting around in the Bay Area. 

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The Bay Area includes 101 cities, 9 counties, and more than 7 million people. While most folks travel from near and far within the area, you’d be surprised to know that there isn’t one transit system that covers the entire Bay Area. That means commuting requires creativity, commitment, and patience from millions of Californians.

Below are some interesting commuter facts that illuminate the complexity of getting around in the Bay Area. 

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Google is about to make it way easier for you to shop online. 

The search giant's new Pay with Google payment system allows you to check out quickly from a wide variety of websites. Think PayPal, but powered by Google. 

SEE ALSO: Google's 'Pixel Buds' may be the key to breaking the language barrier

If you're using an Android phone or Chrome browser to access one of the participating vendors, you won't need to type your credit card number — Google will simply auto-send your billing information to the vendor. Читать дальше...

Google is about to make it way easier for you to shop online. 

The search giant's new Pay with Google payment system allows you to check out quickly from a wide variety of websites. Think PayPal, but powered by Google. 

SEE ALSO: Google's 'Pixel Buds' may be the key to breaking the language barrier

If you're using an Android phone or Chrome browser to access one of the participating vendors, you won't need to type your credit card number — Google will simply auto-send your billing information to the vendor. Читать дальше...

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Matt Damon, who launched his career with Harvey Weinstein, continues to answer questions about exactly what he knew about the producer's decades of alleged sexual assaults — and when.

Matt Damon, who launched his career with Harvey Weinstein, continues to answer questions about exactly what he knew about the producer's decades of alleged sexual assaults — and when.

Star Trek: Discovery was renewed for a second season Monday — even as many CBS All Access subscribers found themselves unable to view the latest episode of Season 1.  

Star Trek: Discovery was renewed for a second season Monday — even as many CBS All Access subscribers found themselves unable to view the latest episode of Season 1.  

It’s one of business’ most brutal truths. Not to mention one of its most paradoxical. And it happens — in the words of legendary founder Ben Horowitz — “all the time.” 

It’s one of business’ most brutal truths. Not to mention one of its most paradoxical. And it happens — in the words of legendary founder Ben Horowitz — “all the time.” 

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These orphaned baby manatees are being flow from Florida to the Cincinnati Zoo and back for rehabilitation and eventual release into the wild. Read more...

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Usually when there's a barrier stopping you from getting close to a cliff, it's there for a really good reason.

With its new Kit Kat Chocoladilla, Taco Bell is testing the equivalent of those childhood after-school snacks you whipped up before your parents came home to stop you.