In October 1984 I arrived at Oxford University, trailing a large steamer trunk containing a couple of changes of clothing and about five dozen textbooks. I had a freshly minted bachelor’s degree in ...

Michigan bluegrass phenom Billy Strings and his band stopped by NPR’s Tiny Desk for a performance more than a decade in the making. Backed by his band — Alex Hargreaves on fiddle, backing vocalist ...

No speakerphone. No aux input. Can’t sync light to beat. With tons of models to choose from, I think it’s fair to say we have hit peak portable speaker. From tiny, $25 devices that will fit in a ...

The bluegrass musician's mom Debra died of a drug overdose in June Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2019, and her work has ...

Billy Strings is opening up about the unexpected death of his mother, Debra Apostal, which happened in June. Strings — whose legal name is William Lee Apostal — says his mom wasn't sick leading up to ...

President Donald Trump’s power to bend a compliant Republican Congress to his will has stalled amid a series of political setbacks that threaten to fracture the party heading into next year’s pivotal ...

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Nova Launcher’s fate looked uncertain as of September, with no original developers left to work on it. Last month, a surprise update arrived supposedly based on previously prepared code. This week ...

This simple routine can help make everyday tasks easier — and you can do it while sitting at your desk. This simple routine can help make everyday tasks easier — and you can do it while sitting at ...

If you’ve ever used a third-party launcher to replace the home screen on your Android device, you’ve probably at least tried Nova Launcher. Despite tens of millions of downloads, Nova Launcher ...

What’s happened? JBL just announced the JBL Grip, an all-new portable Bluetooth speaker that’s about the same size as a seltzer can. Though small, this speaker is designed to stand up to even the ...

Inspired by the anime and toys, Beyblade X-Battles has fast-paced, customizable spinning tops with special Xtreme Dash mechanics, allowing you to boost your Beyblade's speed, perform unanticipated ...