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More than 191,000 Aroeve air purifiers recalled over overheating, fire risk

More than 191,000 Aroeve air purifiers have been recalled after dozens of overheating incidents and one reported fire, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The recall affects approximately 191,390 units of Aroeve brand air purifiers, regulators said.”The air purifiers can overheat and ignite, posing fire and burn…

Musk company chosen for underground transit system for Universal parks

Elon Musk’s The Boring Company has been selected to begin negotiations for a proposed underground transit system connecting Universal Orlando’s parks, following a vote by the Shingle Creek Transit and Utility Community Development District Board. During its Feb. 11 meeting, the board authorized staff to enter contract negotiations with The…

Living alone? The ‘singles tax’ that costs K a year

Americans who live alone are paying a five-figure “singles tax” amid rising rents around the nation, a new analysis finds. Data from Zillow shows that the typical apartment rent is currently $1,745 and has risen 30% over the last five years, which represents a significant burden for renters who live alone…

Tech titans Elon Musk and Reid Hoffman attack each other over latest Epstein emails

An ongoing dispute between Elon Musk and LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman has erupted on social media, renewing scrutiny of the tech titans’ past associations with the late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The public spat intensified following renewed attention to Epstein’s network and the latest release of Justice…