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It doesn’t matter what L.A.’s fire budget was—no city is prepared for climate...

As multiple wildfires rage across Los Angeles, causing unprecedented levels of destruction, the city’s budget has come under scrutiny. It’s an example of misinformation that has spread during the...

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CES was a giant exercise in AI gaslighting

For a reporter covering CES, the booth for Samsung Display can seem like a pure distillation of what the tech trade show is all about. CES has always been a celebration of screens, and every year...

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When and how to invest in your career

When I was growing up, my otherwise frugal father leased a new car every three years. He claimed that, as a financial planner, his clients expected him to look successful, which meant driving a nice,...

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Meet the startup pioneering AI-to-AI commerce—and why it matters

AI using AI to pay for AI? It could soon become a reality.  As AI systems become more ubiquitous, those systems will further interact with other AI systems, requesting data, resources, or...

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How to watch Blue Origin test launch its first orbital rocket over the...

Blue Origin, the space company founded by Jeff Bezos, will finally launch its first orbital-class rocket on Sunday, January 12, from Launch Complex 36 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida....

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AI is changing the way we grieve and perceive death

Imagine attending a funeral where the person who has died speaks directly to you, answering your questions and sharing memories. This happened at the funeral of Marina Smith, a Holocaust educator who...

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Nuclear fusion could be the future of clean energy if it can overcome these...

The way scientists think about fusion changed forever in 2022, when what some called the experiment of the century demonstrated for the first time that fusion can be a viable source of clean energy....

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The full moon tonight is also a January ‘wolf moon’: What it means and the...

The first full moon of 2025 is upon us. According to NASA, the full moon will reach its peak on Monday, January 13, but it will appear full from Sunday until Wednesday. The Old Farmer’s Almanac took...

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Elon Musk didn’t start the H-1B visa debate

The H-1B visa program, which countless tech companies and other large employers rely on to recruit highly skilled talent from abroad, has recently sparked a debate between various factions of the...

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These 3 types of workers contribute to toxic drama. Here’s how leaders can...

Passionate John Lennon devotees may ardently visualize a utopian future, wistfully slipping the surly bonds of reality to imagine a perfect world of people living life in peace. It is indeed a...

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This free tool transforms Chrome into an on-demand scratchpad

I’ve tried a lot of fancy note-taking apps, but I find myself constantly coming back to the classic old Windows Notepad app on my PC. Sometimes, I even just jot things down on paper. As someone who’s...

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People are blaming L.A. officials for the wildfires. They’re missing the point

As Los Angeles reels from the damage of last week’s fires, some people have argued that the city didn’t do enough to prepare. But critics talking about water supplies are ignoring the real problem:...

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How NFL teams use old-school tech to thaw their frozen football fields

The Buffalo Bills’s new $2.1 billion stadium, set to open in 2026, will feature cutting-edge technology and architecture that will make it one of the most progressive stadiums in the NFL. It will also...

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Housing market shift: 9 states where housing inventory is giving buyers more...

Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. When assessing home price momentum, it’s important to monitor active listings and...

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To create a successful budget, you first have to make sure you fully...

For most of us, income is the easiest-to-understand part of your budget. You know how much you make (usually $100 shy of enough) and how often it comes in (at least a day late). It’s figuring out...

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How to find motivation at work in the new year—even at the same job

At the start of a new year, it can be tempting to commit to new habits or map out major changes you want to make in the months to come. For some people, particularly those who feel burned out or...

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Impact investors aren’t always tracking the social or environmental outcomes:...

Investors can aim not only to make money but to benefit society while doing so. But few of those impact investors follow up on whether their strategy is having a positive impact, we found in a study...

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9 up-and-coming tech startups with 150+ remote jobs to fill

Looking for a great new job, and want to work from anywhere? While tech giants are pushing for five-days-a-week office returns, these nine growing startups are doubling down on distributed teams. From...

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People are unhappy with rising healthcare costs and decreased access around...

Over the past century, we’ve made staggering advances in medical treatments. Yet, according to a report from ZS, a management and consulting firm, consumers across the globe are increasingly unhappy...

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Why the Biden administration is proposing new rules for exporting AI chips

The Biden administration is proposing a new framework for the exporting of the advanced computer chips used to develop artificial intelligence, an attempt to balance national security concerns about...

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