Is 2026 the year buttons come back to cars? Crash testers say yes.

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What is the year of 365 buttons? And what does it mean?

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Slate

The Fast Track To Autocracy

Almost a year on, predictions from an expert on the law of autocracy about Trump’s American takeover have proven eerily prescient. We're sorry, but something went ...
The Verge

The Pixel 10, our favorite Android phone, is nearly 50 percent off right now

The current sale price is lower than what we saw during Black Friday and Cyber Monday. The current sale price is lower than what we saw during Black Friday and Cyber Monday. is a commerce writer ...
Slate

Underground Tunnel

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. On this day in 1937, the first tube of ...
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How Smartphones Stole Christmas (And What Parents Can Do About It)

How Smartphones Stole Christmas (And What Parents Can Do About It) Your email has been sent Evidence in the UK suggests the biggest distraction from the Christmas togetherness won’t be toys, ...