2026-06-22

20 conflicts that shaped the modern world — and that most Americans missed

From the Taiping Rebellion with more casualties than World War I to the Thirty Years' War that remade Europe, these conflicts shaped the world in ways that the American curriculum never covers [...]

2026-06-22

Valve's Steam Machine ships June 29 for $1,049, but you probably won't be able to buy one yet

Valve says it's using a randomized purchase queue to make the experience "less frustrating and more fair." [...]

2026-06-22

Samsung 24in S30GD minimalist monitor drops to the lowest price I've ever seen – this early Amazon Prime Day deal is a great workspace upgrade for less than $80

Samsung 24in S30GD ergonomic monitor with 100Hz LCD screen, Eye Saver and Game Picture mode drops to its lowest ever early Prime Day Price. [...]

2026-06-22

I use AirTags every time I travel, and Amazon just dropped Apple's newest model to a record-low price

Save on a single or a pack of four [...]

2026-06-22

The LG C5 is the 5-star OLED TV I’d recommend for both the World Cup and GTA 6 — and you can get it for a record-low price ahead of Prime Day, but it won’t stick around for long

The LG C5 is one of the best all-around TVs I've ever tested, and its price has dropped to a record-low. [...]

2026-06-22

This WD Blue SSD is almost 60% off at Best Buy - and I recommend it

The 2TB WD Blue SN5100 SSD is equally at home in both workstations and gaming PCs - and right now at Best Buy, you can save big on one. [...]

2026-06-22

20 things the best leaders do that have nothing to do with seniority

The best leadership principles aren't specific to a level, an industry, or a title — they're about the fundamentals of how people work together, and they compound across a career [...]

2026-06-22

Shopping online? AI can chat—but it still needs context

We have a ways to go in improving the quality of AI systems in personalizing shopping selections. [...]

2026-06-22

Why alignment can’t stay on the sidelines of AI adoption

AI agents need more than guardrails. [...]