Cinemark Bans Large Bags From Theaters, MoviePass CEO Explains Its Weird Business Model

Here’s a couple pieces of movie theater news to take you into the weekend. Cinemark, one of the major theater chains in the United States, has officially banned large bags from its theaters. And for those of you who are still wondering exactly how the heck the MoviePass business model works, company CEO Mitch Lowe […]

Those little bags found with new shoes and electronics are more useful than you think

Don’t throw these little bags out! Silica bags are found with new shoes and electronics. They contain silicon dioxide, aka “silica.” Silica can absorb moisture and keep things dry. Here’s how: 1. Water-damaged phone? Leave it to silica to dry it right up.  2. De-clump salt or sugar.  3. Preserve stored ornaments and decorations.  4. Keep your razors […]

Man Utd 2 – Burnley 2: Super sub Jesse Lingard bags double to deny unlucky Clarets

Burnley stunned the Old Trafford crowd by scoring after just two minutes when after a scramble in the box, Ashley Barnes slammed the ball home under David De Gea. The home side pushed on for an equaliser but they were caught out 10 minutes before halftime with a brilliant free-kick by Steven Defour which flew […]

One of our favorite wallet companies just started making work bags, and they’re just as impressive as the wallets

The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you’ll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships, so we get a share of the revenue from your purchase. Bellroy I — and other members of the Insider Picks team — have been singing the praises of a company called Bellroy for a while now. Bellroy is an Australian […]

Which Smart Bags Make the Cut and Which Will Soon be Banned From Airlines?

Here are the Smart Bags That Will and Won’t be Banned Soon Advertiser Disclosure The credit card offers that appear on the website are from credit card companies from which ThePointsGuy.com receives compensation. This compensation may impact how and where products appear on this site (including, for example, the order in which they appear). This […]

Australian man uses snack bags as Faraday cage to block tracking by employer

Dump out your snacks, block your boss’ tracker. (credit: Doctorhawkes – camera, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=53235787) A 60-year-old electrician in Perth, Western Australia had his termination upheld by a labor grievance commission when it was determined he had been abusing his position and technical knowledge to squeeze in some recreation during working hours. Tom Colella […]

Tottenham 4 – Liverpool 1: Harry Kane bags double as shocking defending costs Reds

But it was those watching from further afield that had most to learn from Tottenham’s second impressive showing of the week. Manchester City will now realise that even the exertions of holding out in the Bernabeu against back-to-back Champions League winners Real Madrid in midweek are not going to keep Mauricio Pochettino’s side off their […]

AR startup Mira bags $1 million for Google Cardboard-like Prism headset

Mira’s Prism headset is a lot like Google Cardboard but for augmented reality, and investors at Greylock Partners think that’s a cool enough idea they led a $ 1 million funding round in the startup. The funding “will be used to provide more resources to the burgeoning developer community” while helping with “Mira’s content partnership initiatives,” according […]