Parents are eager to provide their kids with the technology-free summers they grew up with. Caitlin Hornik spoke to several parents trying to invoke the golden days of a ‘90s summer.
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Paddle for ᓂᐱ – Nibi, peaceful protest of Dresden landfill, Bill 5
Chloe White-Deleary is concerned about the potential impacts a Dresden landfill and recycling project will have the environment, particularly water, in the area along with the farther reaching impacts of provincial legislation. The 27-year-old Walpole Island First Nation resident is helping to organize Paddle for ᓂᐱ – Nibi, a grassroots movement defending sacred waters, treaty […]
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‘Tipflation:’ The growing pitfalls of proper tipping
Unwritten rules for tipping differ across the world. But a lot of these rules are being stretched to include more workers, and they aren’t afraid to ask for 25%. What are shoppers, diners and package recipients to do?
The Eternal Die team always knew Lost In Random would make a great roguelike
While 2021’s Lost in Random was far from a roguelike, the team behind the adventure game always knew its zany world and dice-based gameplay would be a great fit for the fast-paced, combat-focused genre.“Lost in Random being a roguelike sounded like a great idea and [way] to continue with the IP, but taking a new spin on it,” Martin Storm, the director of the new roguelike Lost in Random: The Eternal Die, told Polygon during a recent video call. “And that’s kind of how it started.”The Eternal Die spins off from Lost in Random, putting players behind the mask of the first game’s…
The best Prime Day kitchen deals you can get right now on air fryers, Instant Pots and sous vide machines
If you’re considering updating your kitchen setup, first check out the best Prime Day kitchen deals we could find from Amazon’s sale. Engadget editors and reporters have tested and reviewed a whole bunch of kitchen tech and Amazon’s annual July sale is a great time to save on many of the gadgets we recommend. Right now, we’re already seeing discounts on Ninja air fryers, Kitchen Aid appliances, Anova sous vide machines and even some indoor pizza ovens. And we’ve linked to our testing so you can get some background before diving in. Here are the best deals on kitchen tech in Amazon’s…
A bundle of two Blink Mini 2 security cameras is only $35 for Prime Day
The best value in security cameras is back. This early Prime Day deal has two Blink Mini 2 cameras for only $35. That’s half off — and $5 less than you’d usually pay for only one of them. This matches a Black Friday record low for the pair. The Blink Mini 2 is a recent offering, arriving in 2024. The compact camera has a built-in LED spotlight, a low-light sensor and color night vision capabilities. It supports 1080p live view, which should be plenty sharp enough for regular use. Its field of view is wider than that of the original model. (It’s 143 degrees diagonally vs. 110 in its…
PHOTOS: Chatham-Kent Ribfest offering great food, entertainment
The 16th annual Chatham-Kent Ribfest is off to a great start in downtown Chatham’s Tecumseh Park. This year’s event, which runs until Sunday, features seven award winning ribbers to choose from along with carnival rides for kids, vendors and a great line up of entertainment. The band Love Muscle takes to the stage at 5:30 […]