Jan 14, 2025

Today on the 5: I saw a news item about Amazon retiring the "Try Before You Buy" program at the end of this month. It's the latest in a series of small moves that are changing some things about the shopping site that make it more in line with...

Jan 13, 2025

Today on the 5: I picked up the 1960 film The Playgirls And The Vampire a while ago, but only got around to watching it this weekend. It wasnt quite what I expected it to be, which in this case is probably a...

Jan 9, 2025

Today on the 5: Mark Zuckerberg recently announced that Meta is ending third party fact checking on their platforms. The CEO claimed that this move would benefit end users, and I he may be right...just not in the way he...

Jan 8, 2025

Today on the 5: Some of you may remember that in 2019 Apple placed an ad at CES touting their dedication to user privacy on their own devices. I'm not sure if the company would run that same ad...

Jan 7, 2025

Today on the 5: Yesterday Dell announced that the XPS, Inspiron, Latitude and Precision computer lines are being retired. While surpising, it's both long overdue and a strange ending of an era in...