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Gaming

Valve Says RAM Shortages Crushed Steam Machine Price and Performance

Valve has revealed how RAM shortages increased the Steam Machine price and forced hardware changes that impacted the console’s performance.

17 minutes ago

By Brent Koepp
Entertainment

35 Years Ago, ‘SNL’ Booked a Host So Controversial That Nora Dunn and Sinead O’Connor Refused to Appear

Andrew Dice Clay’s 1990 ‘SNL’ episode led Nora Dunn to boycott and Sinead O’Connor to drop out as musical guest.

49 minutes ago

By Tony Alpsen
Entertainment

This Tiny Background Joke in ‘The Simpsons’ Actually Saved Two People’s Lives

A brief Heimlich maneuver poster in ‘The Simpsons’ episode “Homer at the Bat” helped two kids save choking victims years apart.

58 minutes ago

By Tony Alpsen
Entertainment

30 Years Ago, ‘Dumb and Dumber’ Slipped in a Joke Most Viewers Completely Missed

Lloyd’s story about a movie thief getting his throat slit was a nod to a little-known Jeff Daniels film from the 1980s.

1 hour ago

By Tony Alpsen
Life

‘Blindside Divorces’ Are on the Rise. Why Are So Many People Caught Off Guard?

Experts say these splits often happen when one partner silently checks out long before the other realizes the marriage is over.

1 hour ago

By Ashley Fike