One of the coolest looking Switch control-options yet, CRKD’s Nitro Deck is now shipping The Nitro Deck is a joy-con replacement for on the go Switch gaming, and one that looks to offer a full slate of bespoke features. It’s the Switch, Nitro powered If you play your Nintendo Switch in handheld mode regularly, chances are you’ve looked into an alternate option for the stock joy-cons. The little attachable … The post One of the coole…

Behind Paxton’s Impeachment, a Republican Battle for Control of Texas The impeachment was the latest fight in an ongoing struggle between an emboldened hard right and the party’s more moderate old guard.

How to control your Apple Watch hands-free with Assistive Touch Assistive Touch is a new accessibility feature introduced in watchOS 8. | Photo by Victoria Song / The VergeStarting with watchOS 8, Apple introduced a new accessibility feature called Assistive Touch. The cool thing about this feature is that it allows you to control the watch via gestures and your arm movements. Meaning, now you don’t even nee…

Apple Watch Series 9 Gains New ‘Double Tap’ Gesture Control Feature Following the announcement of the Apple Watch Series 9, Apple today detailed a new feature coming to the smartwatch next month. Called “Double Tap,” the new gesture feature lets you control the Series 9 by tapping your thumb and index finger together twice. Users will be able to answer calls, stop alarms, open Smart Stack, play and pause Music,…

Airlines are out of control these days I had a stressful experience with American Airlines this weekend. I’m not an anxious person by nature (grateful about that) but I felt very negative, condescending energy from AA employees. I want to write to the airlines but I’m not sure I will be compensated for the stress it caused me. DETAILS Flight: LA to Chicago (O’Hare) Connection: Chicag…

LPT request : How to control my habit of eating too quickly. Hey all, I’ve developed a habit of devouring my favorite foods and drinks at lightning speed, as if I’m in a race to finish them. It’s gotten to the point where I gulp down drinks in one sip and make short work of ice cream cones within seconds. I’m worried about not savoring my meals and possibly affecting my digestion. Has anyone else struggle…

PSA: in international travel, “customs” is where they check your bags; passport control is called “passport control” …or “border control”. For some reason many people from North America call the place where they check your passport “customs”. This isn’t the case. Here’s the actual definition: The significant arrival events in most countrys’ airports usually are as follows: Arrive at gate > Passport control > Baggage retrieval > Customs > Onward transport Cus…

OSU, Wazzu filing seeks control of Pac-12’s future Oregon State and Washington State have filed a legal complaint against the Pac-12 and commissioner George Kliavkoff, with the heart of the dispute being the distribution of the conference’s remaining assets.

‘Sequencers’ Are Blockchain’s Air Traffic Control. Here’s Why They’re Misunderstood Leading rollup operators are criticized for using “centralized sequencers” to package transactions and pass them down to Ethereum, but the real risks may lie elsewhere.

China’s Economic Pain Is a Test of Xi’s Fixation With Control The slowdown is posing perhaps the most sustained challenge to President Xi Jinping’s agenda in over a decade in power. He now faces a tangle of difficult choices.

Turkish Airlines claims delay was “out of their control” – how can I dispute this? We were flying from London to Nevşehir via Istanbul and the flight was so delayed we didn’t make our connection and had to stay overnight in Istanbul and fly to Nevşehir the next day. Turkish Airlines put us up in a (far away, via shuttle with 3am wake up time) airport hotel. Because we didn’t arrive at our destination until 15 hours later than…

Joy Division – She’s Lost Control submitted by /u/IPersonaI

Celine Dion’s sister says the singer is experiencing spasms that are ‘impossible to control’ amid diagnosis submitted by /u/thisisinsider

How to Choose the Right Birth Control Pill for You “The Pill” is not a monolith: There are hundreds of birth control pills out there, and they’re not all the same. But many people are never given a choice. They walk into the clinic, ask for “the pill,” and get a prescription that may or may not be the best one for their particular situation. Given how common this is,… Read more…

What Every Type of Birth Control Costs Without ongoing education, our knowledge about birth control is frozen in time. In The State of Your Birth Control, Lifehacker follows the history of contraception in the U.S. and explains what everyone needs to know about their options, recent medical advancements, and legal access. Follow the complete series here.  Read more…

How to Choose a Birth Control Option If You’re Worried About Side Effects Picking a birth control can seem scary, especially if you’re worried about the more extreme side effects. You may have heard the horror stories about the risks of organ perforation using intrauterine devices, or claims that birth control is linked to migraines. However, extreme side effects are rare, and usually only… Read more…

LPT request: feel like I live on autopilot and can’t consciously control how to spend my time I feel like I live on autopilot. Mindlessly scrolling through social media and doing everyday same to same things. Liking a series of dumb things and forgetting why I even liked them. Or clicking on a YouTube video and clicking more and more for an hour and forgetting what videos I even watched or why they were important. Then finally after hour…

The Fight to Control Big Gay Ice Cream in New York City A company that rode to success with an inclusive message has shrunk to a single store, as a founder sues a partner he accuses of mismanagement and fraud.

Tennessee G.O.P. Ends Session Without Taking Action on Gun Control A special session devoted to public safety became a venue for bitter fights over free speech and dissent. The Republican supermajority called an end to it on Tuesday without enacting major policy changes.

Air Traffic Control Outage Cancels A Quarter Of All UK Flights The UK was in turmoil yesterday, and not for the usual reasons like the fallout from Brexit and inept politicians. Instead, it was struggling to deal with an enormous outage of its air traffic control system, which resulted in the cancellation of more than a quarter of flights into and out of the country. Now, experts… Read more…