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Whether you’re a seasoned surfer or are looking to learn the sport, you don’t have to go far from New York City to ride some waves. Ahead, we’ve rounded up the seven best beaches in the area for surfing, from the Rockaways, NYC’s only legal surfing beach, to spots on Long Island and the Hamptons to the greatest of the Jersey Shore. We’ll also fill you in on other things to do in these towns and where to rent boards or take lessons. NEW YORK Photo by Lars Ploughmann via 1. The Rockaways The Rockaways is the only beach in NYC...

Morgan’s Fortune Before the Jupiter of Roman myth could become king of the sky and thunder, he had to overthrow his father in a mighty battle. Not so for the Jupiter of Wall Street. J.P. Morgan had trusted his father to set him on the right path and steer his career, and even when his father was overbearing, Morgan never mounted a challenge. The creator of the biggest companies the world had ever known was, himself, very much the creation of paternal influence. The young Morgan, once established, proved instinctively suited to the times in which he lived. It was...

Here at Android Authority, we love Android phones (surprise). But even we have to admit there have been some truly terrible Android phone names. Read also: The best Android phones of 2019 Rather than letting these companies off the hook, we decided to round up all the offenders and rank them from worse to worst. Without further ado, here are the worst Android phone names, ranked. 15. HTC First The first item on our list of the worst phone names is the HTC First, which was roughly the company’s fifty-first Android device released to the market. It was, however, the...

Here at Android Authority, we love Android phones (surprise). But even we have to admit there have been some truly terrible Android phone names. Read also: The best Android phones of 2019 Rather than letting these companies off the hook, we decided to round up all the offenders and rank them from worse to worst. Without further ado, here are the worst Android phone names, ranked. 15. HTC First The first item on our list of the worst phone names is the HTC First, which was roughly the company’s fifty-first Android device released to the market. It was, however, the...