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Which is the best wireless car charger for iPhone? I now have the answer because I went through several awful car chargers from Amazon — and I finally found a good one.

Filtering Amazon results to "Avg. Customer Review," which implies that the top listings feature the highest-rated products, I purchased two car chargers that ended up being duds.

One had an adjustable arm that, within weeks of



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People walk along a business street in Beijing.
  • China's young people are abandoning retirement savings, The New York Times reported.
  • The aging population and declining birthrate have intensified the pension crisis.
  • High unemployment rates and low-paying jobs are also an issue.

China's pension system is facing a reckoning.

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Netflix cofounder and former CEO Reed Hastings.
  • Reed Hastings kept losing money as an investor so he sticks to owning Netflix stock and index funds.
  • "The few times that I've done investing, I've lost my shirt," Netflix's ex-CEO told "The Tim Ferriss Show."
  • Warren Buffett advises most people to invest in index funds instead of trying to beat the market.

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An Orthodox Jewish man stands near a sign for the McDonald's McChicken sandwich on June 13, 2022 in Jerusalem, Israel.
  • McDonald's plans to buy back all 225 of its restaurants in Israel from its long-standing franchisee.
  • Israeli stores stridently back the Israeli military, which sparked boycotts in other markets.
  • It highlights a flaw in the global franchise model, where



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Say goodbye to your best friend's neighbor's great aunt's Disney+ account. Disney CEO Bob Iger said in an interview with CNBC that the streamer is cracking down on password sharing worldwide this summer. The company enacted the same restrictions for Canadian subscribers last fall.

The move is hardly a surprise, as Disney's CFO Hugh Johnston shared the plan during an earnings call in February.



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Mark Zuckerberg is trying to recruit Google's DeepMind researchers.
  • Meta lost three senior AI employees last week, with each announcing their departure on X.
  • The departures have come as Big Tech firms battle for top AI talent with chunky pay packages.
  • Elon Musk this week dubbed Silicon Valley's talent war as the "craziest" he'd ever seen.

Meta lost three top artificial-intelligence



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Get your glasses ready and brush up on those viewing tips, people. On April 8, a total solar eclipse will pass over North America — here's exactly where — in an incredible turn of luck for us.

Wherever you're watching it, it's not going to the terrifying event it apparently used to be, and will not only see the moon pass in front of the sun but bring some other neat planets into view — a comet



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Financial assistance could limit rates of child abuse and neglect, a new study from doctors at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia finds.
  • Chronic economic stress increases risks of child maltreatment and neglect.
  • Financial support to low-income families could lower child abuse rates, doctors found.
  • Measures like guaranteed basic income and tax credits can improve child

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Hawaiians pay more of their income toward state taxes than any other state.
  • A WalletHub study reveals state tax rates vary greatly across the U.S.
  • Hawai'i has the highest middle-class tax burden while Alaska has the lowest.
  • Despite lacking state income tax, Tennessee, Texas, and Washington have high tax burdens.

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Over the years, Engadget has been the target of a common SEO scam, wherein someone claims ownership of an image and demands a link back to a particular website. A lot of other websites would tell you the same thing, but now the scammers are making their fake DMCA takedown notices and threats of legal action look more legit with the help of easily accessible AI tools. 

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WrestleMania is quite possibly the biggest event in professional wrestling. It's the "Showcase of the Immortals," "The Granddaddy of Them All," "The Super Bowl of Sports Entertainment" – you get the point.

This is a big deal for professional wrestling fans across the world, but even if you've never heard of WrestleMania, or watched a WWE event, this is a great time to start, as many of the



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If you loved Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi, there's a new six-episode, animated anthology coming, of course, to bring you over to the dark side.

With a new trailer out this week, the Dave Filoni-created Star Wars: Tales of the Empire serves up a look at two storylines involving former Jedi Barriss Offee (voiced by Meredith Salenger) and warrior Morgan Elsbeth (Diana Lee Inosanto) and how they find