One of the largest companies ever, headed by the wealthiest man in the world, Amazon has evolved from an online bookstore to a commerce giant. Not only can you find nearly anything on Amazon, through Amazon Web Services, it provides the backend of a massive amount of the internet. The nearly-ubiquitous Alexa device and services like Ring extend Amazon's reach into your home in an effort to integrate into your daily life. Frontline looks at Amazon's rise, the human cost of same-day shipping, and an always-online life.
Charles Lindbergh was one of America's greatest heroes and most controversial figures. Rocketing to fame after his solo trans-Atlantic flight, he would later be embroiled in tragedy after the kidnapping and murder of his infant son. Then scandal for his support of Nazi Germany and anti-Semitic views leading up to WWII, eventually being stripped of his military rank by President Roosevelt. HBO's Based on the novel by Philip Roth, The Plot Against America imagines an alternate history where Lindbergh is nominated for the presidency — and one Jewish family watches as a furor rise against their people. The miniseries premieres on March 16th on HBO.
Versatile and recraftable, the Danner Pine Grove Chukka will be a part of your everyday wardrobe for decades to come. It features a soft, full-grain leather upper, adding strength and durability to the classic silhouette. The brand's signature wedge outsole delivers cushion and lightweight support while offering superior traction and minimal marking on smooth indoor surfaces. A removable footbed made from three layers of open-cell polyurethane enhances comfort and adds heat dissipation and air circulation. Although the boot is built with Danner's trademark quality standards, it's eligible for the recrafting service to extend its life cycle.
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Every phone is filled with numerous contacts, but they're more than just numbers, they're friends, family, and acquaintances. Equal parts address book and social network, Clay helps you quit neglecting those contacts and be more thoughtful with the people in your phone. The private digital Rolodex automatically builds a collection of everyone you know and connects them to your email, calendar, Twitter, Linkedin, and iMessage, adding photos, bios, education, work history, location, and social profiles. Whenever one of them changes jobs or is mentioned in a publication, you'll be notified to congratulate them. If it's been a while since you last talked, it'll prompt you to catch up, or if you take notes, you'll be reminded how you met, when you last saw them, and what you talked about. Designed for iOS, Clay works with iPhone, Mac, and the web.
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Thanks to Deep Fake technology, we've been blessed with the greatest remake of all time. The short clip puts Robert Downey Jr. and Tom Holland in Back to the Future as Doc and Marty McFly. The Marvel pair make scary good replacements for Michael J. Fox and Christopher Lloyd and now have us craving a reboot we never knew we needed.
35 years after Steven Spielberg's Amazing Stories debuted, the series is coming back to Apple TV. Spielberg is returning to executive produce five tales from superhero grandpas to the supernatural, premiering March 6 on the streaming service.
Canadian Down & Feather Company has already perfected the duvet. But a duvet is not complete without a cover. So, for the first time in its 20-year history, the company is turning its focus to a non-feather item. The Duvet Cover is designed to fit the brand's duvets, matching the dimensions precisely for the ideal fit. It's made with a zipper that wraps around three sides for easy insertion, while corner ribbons that snap around the corner loops on the duvet keep the insert from shifting around. Available in four solid colors, the 300-threat count fabric is light and breathable and features a gusseted design to allow the down or feather duvet to loft up properly for optimal insulation.
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In 2019, a team of former investment bankers, scholars, and journalists set out to disrupt the tired world of finance and investing media. Frustrated with clickbait stories designed to incite fear and drive clicks, the team created The Daily Upside to deliver curated stories with the sole goal of making investors smarter. Their unbiased approach is clear and concise and spares readers annoying jargon and simplistic thinking. Best of all, The Daily Upside can be read in only five minutes per day and is completely free. The Daily Upside is already trusted by over 850,000 subscribers, including managing directors and principals at some of Wall Street's largest institutions. Joining leaves nothing to lose and a whole lot to gain.
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After a seven-year gap between albums, The Strokes have finally announced the release of The New Abnormal. The news came during a performance at a rally for Bernie Sanders, and shortly after the band dropped the record's first single, "At the Door" along with these animated visuals. The Strokes' sixth studio album will be available on April 10, 2020.
James Bond might not be the star of the latest 007 film No Time to Die. The true lead role is the all-new Land Rover Defender, the latest iteration of the timeless British icon. Picking up exactly where it left off, the Defender performed all its own stunts on the set, as shown in this new TV spot.