Wednesday’s Biggest Stories

Every evening, we wrap up the day’s biggest stories in one place for you to easily check out. If you’ve been off the grid all day, jump in here and catch up on current events.

Lunch Time Deals: $1500 Off A Samsung UHD Smart TV And More
This week, JB Hi-Fi has huge specials on UHD and 4K TVs, along with 10% to 50% off on a number of ranges.

Paris Is Covered In Fake Ads That Mock The Climate Talks’ Corporate Sponsors
Activist group Brandalism has peppered the streets of Paris with 600 fake outdoor ads meant to expose the hypocrisy of COP21 Climate Conference corporate sponsors.

The iPhone May Ditch The Headphone Jack, For Real This Time
Apple cultivates a unique kind of rumour mill, one that often gets fixated on an idea and just keeps bringing it up year after year.

US Politicians’ Anti-Climate Change Arguments And Why They’re Wrong
The climate rhetoric of the US GOP’s 2016 presidential candidates is a many-headed hydra of confusion, apathy, and straight-up delusion.

Tell Us Your Stories About Nightmare IT Workers
By popular demand, our topic is your most terrible colleagues, and we’re also opening this one up for anyone to tell us about their encounters with the IT department.

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