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Updated: Tuesday, August 4 12.50 p.m. AEST with statement from the Australian Taxation Office. Uber is not taking what it considers to be unfair tax obligations in Australia lying down. Instead, the ride-share company filed a challenge in the Federal … Continue reading →

Tuesday means only one thing if you’re a Destiny fan: Reset day. It’s that wonderful time when Bungie‘s rotating selection of high-reward activities are rebooted (along with any raid progress made in the previous week), giving everyone a fresh chance at scoring … Continue reading →

Last year, Playing House was dead. The show was effectively canceled. USA was about to declare an end to the series — and its push to produce half-hour comedies altogether. But then an intense letter-writing and social media campaign scored … Continue reading →

Robbie Maddison is a self-described “nutter.” The Aussie daredevil is no stranger to wild stunts, but recently he outdid himself. On August 2, DC Shoes shared a video on YouTube titled “Pipe Dream,” which shows “Maddo” riding on water with … Continue reading →

There’s no need to worry about lunch while you’re giving in to your wanderlust. Food and travel website Food, People Places prepares 13 delicious sandwiches from around the world like the Vietnamese Bánh mì, the classic, American peanut butter and … Continue reading →

Stephen Colbert is pulling out every trick in the book in his new Late Show promos to try to win your viewership. In one case, he does an actual magic trick The three new promos — the longest of which … Continue reading →

Dominique Ansel, the man who made the Cronut, has a crop of new desserts meant to jog your memory It’s not just a menu, it’s a gustatory and emotional journey through life’s important “firsts” held at his new tasting experience, … Continue reading →

While President Barack Obama’s time in the White House is winding down, his VP, Joe Biden, may be looking to prolong his White House residency a bit longer, as The New York Times reports Biden is considering a 2016 run … Continue reading →

LONDON – If you happen to have an old CD case and a few basic tools lying around, this one will make a pretty cool party trick. See also: Not far down the road, your car could have a 3D … Continue reading →

“Live Like You Were Dying” crooner Tim McGraw and live-like-you-are-in-space NASA astronaut Scott Kelly are trading tweets Monday after the country star shared his upcoming song “Top of The World” with NASA. Kelly is aboard the International Space Station The … Continue reading →