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Texting and chat apps aren’t always secure. Use these encrypted platforms...

After a sprawling hacking campaign exposed the communications of an unknown number of Americans, U.S. cybersecurity officials are advising people to use encryption in their communications. To...

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Apple just brought ChatGPT to iPhones, iPads, and Macs. Here’s how to make...

This week, Apple rolled out its first significant update to its Apple Intelligence platform since it was launched in October. The initial Apple Intelligence launch focused primarily on artificial...

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Meet the ‘small and mighty’ people who were never in the leadership spotlight...

Sharon McMahon is a longtime high school government teacher best known as America’s Government Teacher on Instagram. She offers lessons to the whole nation through her award-winning podcast, Here’s...

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Less than 10% of workers want to be on-site full-time. This is the future of...

The massive transition to remote work has allowed professionals and companies to discover and embrace its benefits. As a result, many companies are adopting hybrid and remote work models for the long...

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Trump’s plans to reform the government will depend on administrative law

There’s a lot of speculation about what Donald Trump’s second term in the White House will bring. But there’s one thread that’s likely to tie together many of the changes and conflicts: the subject I...

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Old hockey cards and a Rembrandt-ish painting: Some attic treasures are...

Kaja Veilleux has been hunting New England attic treasures for more than 50 years. He once found a copy of the Declaration of Independence sitting on a pile of trash, and he made headlines this year...

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This free app automatically tracks all of your incoming packages

Ah, tracking numbers. They’re a real lifesaver—especially this time of year!—but keeping track of all those tracking numbers can sometimes feel like a full-time job. I’ve lost count of the number of...

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If Congress won’t regulate AI, Scott Wiener believes California must

Last summer, Scott Wiener found himself in an uncomfortable position for any California Democrat: openly quarreling with Nancy Pelosi and garnering support from Elon Musk.  The reason for this strange...

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The ‘cold’ December full moon, the last one of 2024, coincides with a rare...

Life is full of beginnings and endings. As we wind down 2024, the end of the year still has some special moments in store. Be sure to look up at the night sky this weekend to catch the final full moon...

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This one-hour exercise could save you thousands of dollars in 2025

There’s a reason the newest edition of Spotify Wrapped is always a highly anticipated event–even when it reminds you that Bluey was your most listened to artist in 2024. We love to reflect on who...

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An exclusive sneak peek at TGL, the new primetime golf league featuring Tiger...

It’s golf’s boldest new venture. And it likely would never have gotten out of the gate without a mighty shove from the man who upended the sport thirty years ago: Tiger Woods. Mike McCarley, CEO and...

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10 states where housing market inventory just spiked back

Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. As housing markets across the U.S. continue to stabilize from the frenzied highs of...

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Some software stocks may be even less desirable in a rebounding market

Some recent developments suggest the beleaguered software group of stocks may be coming back into favor, as I noted a couple weeks ago following positive responses to both Snowflake and Elastic. The...

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Why emotional intelligence is key to build a great company culture

With the pace of technology increasing, building a strong and effective company culture becomes more critical. Rapidly shifting markets and increasingly diverse workforces can cause organizations to...

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This climate tech company is cleaning up energy grids

In some areas of the U.S., solar and wind farms generate a large percentage of the electricity on the grid. But in other areas, the grid remains much more reliant on carbon-polluting fossil fuels....

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‘Forever chemicals’ are hard to break down, but light works

Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, have earned the nickname “forever chemicals” from their extraordinary ability to stick around in the environment long after they’ve been used....

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The unexpected lesson in inspired leadership from ‘Groundhog Day’

If you haven’t seen the movie Groundhog Day, you’re either very old, very young, or completely detached from contemporary culture. Upon its release in 1993, the title instantaneously became a buzzword...

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How to spot a lie on a candidate’s résumé

Does your résumé include a little fiction? An exaggeration or two? What about an outright lie? According to a survey of 1,000 job seekers by the online résumé builder Resume Genius, nearly half of job...

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How shaving my head bald is impacting my career and life

In a few days, I will be a bald woman. Not by choice, but by necessity. I have been slowly losing my hair for a couple of decades. So now, days away from “the shave,” I feel mostly ready (whatever...

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The surprisingly corporate retail origin story behind ‘Rudolph the Red-Nosed...

Thanks to a many versions of books, a catchy Christmas song, multiple TV specials, and countless products, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer certainly is the most famous reindeer of all. His origin...

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