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OTR Backup 03/29/2026

Agents of chaos ... prevention 9 Reasons to Stop Using Google Chrome Rubio says Iran war will end in weeks as U.S. service members wounded at Saudi air base The president is reportedly considering whether to send an additional 10,000 troops to the Middle East. How Often Should You Replace Your Toothbrush? 30-Question Adulting Quiz | Bored Panda Adulting can be hard… So many people expect so much of you, while you still feel like a frolicking kid at heart. However tough it may seem, you still pick up a lot of useful skills and know-how along the way. We’re about to test how much you really know. In this quiz, you’ll be tested on various “grown-up” topics. Expect finances, safety, medical knowledge, and much more...
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OTR Backup 03/28/2026

Trump’s delusions drive U.S. foreign policy Your spare laptop is about to become the cheapest NAS alternative you'll find Your old laptop is about to outwork that overpriced NAS box Samsung’s AI-powered browser lands on your PC Complete with Perplexity integration '100% human?' We tested 10 AI-detection tools Android Auto's media widget is acting up - Android Authority Users are reporting that the media widget on Android Auto is failing to populate with recommendations, regardless of which app they're using. Beyond ChatGPT : Understanding the 5 S...

OTR Backup 03/27/2026

Tech expert explains how ads seem to read your thoughts - Upworthy aaaaand he's OUT! ⚾️ | Looney Tunes | #Shorts @wbkids​ - YouTube aaaaand he's OUT! ⚾️ | Looney Tunes | #Shorts @wbkids​ Samsung Browser for Windows is now official, and it really wants to replace Chrome Samsung Browser is now officially available on Windows after its beta period, complete with agentic AI features powered by Perplexity. Meta and Google just lost a landmark social media addiction case. A tech law expert explains the fallout The case was the first of its kind. But it won’t be the last. Stop telling AI your secrets - 5 reasons why, and what to do if you alre...

OTR Backup 03/26/2026

What it takes to kill bad guys This free app is a simpler version of Office 365 No accounts or subscriptions required to run LibreOffice Tech got more expensive in 2026 — this is the setup I'm using to get by You don't need to spend thousands on tech in 2026 Mozilla Rolls Out Built-In VPN on Firefox. How to Check If You Have It | PCMag I cracked open cheap charging gadgets from Temu - and it was worse than I expected | ZDNET Tales from the unraveling of OSAP – The Eyeopener In February, the Ford government drastically lowered the amount of...

OTR Backup 03/25/2026

The detective-in-chief As always, if � you find value in this work I do, please consider helping me keep it sustainable by joining my weekly newsletter, � Sparky’s List! � You can get it in your inbox or read it on ... Windows vs. macOS vs. Linux vs. ChromeOS: The Ultimate Winner Revealed | PCMag 2,000 happily ever afters: Windsor woman attempts to sell huge collection of Harlequin paperbacks 10 chaotic things that Toronto pedestrians do on the street, from an annoyed local - Narcity A wildlife photographer's hilariously tragic photo of a captured vole went viral. Then it got turned into a movie poster | Creative Bloq ...

OTR Backup 03/24/2026

Best cartoons from the worst timeline: Trump's oil crisis edition As President Donald Trump’s Iran war rages on , so do gas prices— not that the GOP cares , of course. So while Republicans get ... 5 Android Apps That Are Probably Slowing Down Your Phone Read More: https://www.bgr.com/2126380/android-apps-slowing-down-your-phone/ Why I won't upgrade my ageing Chromebook to a MacBook Neo in 2026 The biggest Android release is right around the corner Destination Ontario: Road-tripping to Grand Bend vs Port Stanley Canada’s largest butter tart festival hits this Ontario town The Ontario Best Butter Tart Festival presented by Ch...

OTR Backup 03/23/2026

Sinking ship Don't Go to a Protest Without Doing This to Your Phone First | PCMag One billion health questions a day - what Google is doing with them Why Margaret Greville is the most important name in royal jewellery you've never heard of – as Queen Camilla wears her ivy leaf brooches | Tatler Queen Camilla wore Margaret Greville's brooches on the first day of the Nigerian state visit. But who was this remarkable collector? This is why Windows still uses C: drives — and almost never A: or B: The alphabet didn’t start at C for no reason. It’s Their Mon...