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The reality is that Google Home and its competitors have a massive feature gap when it comes to guests. You are either a ...

Last week, the US national debt topped $US39 trillion ($55.6 trillion). Sometime later this year it will surpass $US40 trillion. It’s spiralling out of control. The ...

Manila – Despite driving his jeepney through some of Metro Manila’s busiest neighbourhoods on a daily basis, Arturo Modelo, 52, only takes home about a third of the 600 Philippine pesos ($10) he would ...

Nancy Rivera had already waited two hours in line Tuesday to get the school-issued laptops her two girls needed to start the school year remotely in the Buffalo Public Schools.