National Hamburger Day: Burger King, Wendy’s, and Arby’s lead the 10 best...
Today (Tuesday, May 28, 2024) is National Hamburger Day, a celebration of one of the most popular foods in America. If you’re a burger lover and didn’t get your fill of burgers over Memorial Day...
View ArticleKlarna slashes $10 million annually in marketing costs, here’s their secret
Fintech firm Klarna, one of the early adopters of generative AI (GenAI), said on Tuesday it is using AI for purposes such as running marketing campaigns and generating images, saving about $10 million...
View ArticleCommon image search results are overwhelmingly white, a new study finds
Search engines are undergoing significant changes of late, with many users particularly worried that generative AI could introduce new biases into the results page. But a new study by researchers at...
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AI isn’t the best part of Google’s latest Chromebooks
Riddle me this: What exactly is a Chromebook?Ask 20 people that question, and you’re bound to get 20 different answers. And for good reason: For the past decade and a half, Google has kept its ChromeOS...
View ArticleWeight-loss drug sales could skyrocket to $150 billion. Here’s how
As millions seek access to weight-loss drugs from Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly, increasing supplies, possible wider usage and a growing number of would-be rivals are leading some experts to raise annual...
View ArticleRomantic idealism clashes with financial burdens and unrealistic expectations...
Anyone who has seen the opening scene of 27 Dresses knows how much of a burden being part of a wedding party can be. Yet for many, the comic exaggeration of Jane paying her cab driver $300 to attend...
View ArticleAbortion pills in Louisiana will now be controlled substances like Xanax
The Louisiana Senate’s vote on Thursday to reclassify the two drugs used in medication abortion as controlled substances marks the latest development in a nationwide battle over abortion pills. Here...
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This simple idea can transform an office from a collection of cubicles into...
Across industries, from boardrooms to break rooms, the return-to-office conversation has focused on the ideal split between home and office. Corporate leaders and employees alike often cite culture...
View ArticleT-Mobile keeps getting bigger: Now it’s buying U.S. Cellular to beef up...
T-Mobile is on the move—in terms of mergers and acquisitions. On Tuesday, the mobile carrier announced that it will acquire the wireless operations of U.S. Cellular for $4.4 billion in an effort to...
View ArticleCalifornia’s 2,200-year-old tree, General Sherman, is okay for now, but...
High in the evergreen canopy of General Sherman, the world’s largest tree, researchers searched for evidence of an emerging threat to giant sequoias: bark beetles.The climbers descended the towering...
View ArticleWhy we need a mental health moonshot
For the third year in a row, 100,000 Americans died of an overdose, the Center For Disease Control (CDC) announced in May. Fifty million Americans struggle with mental health issues, including...
View ArticleMelinda French Gates to donate $1 billion to these women and girls organizations
Melinda French Gates announced Tuesday that she plans to donate $1 billion over the next two years to organizations supporting women and girls around the world. French Gates will leave the Bill &...
View ArticleRobot to remove melted nuclear fuel debris from Japan’s Fukushima reactor
The operator of Japan’s destroyed Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant demonstrated Tuesday how a remote-controlled robot would retrieve tiny bits of melted fuel debris from one of three damaged...
View ArticleU.S. unveils new carbon offset market policy: ‘Credibility is literally the...
The U.S. government unveiled rules to govern the use of voluntary carbon credits on Tuesday, seeking to boost confidence in a nascent market after some high-profile offset projects failed to deliver...
View ArticleTikTok ban: U.S. court to consider legal challenges in September
A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday set a fast-track schedule to consider the legal challenges to a new law requiring China-based ByteDance to divest TikTok’s U.S. assets by January 19 or face a ban. The...
View ArticleOpenAI CEO Sam Altman to give away most of his money for philanthropy
The Giving Pledge announced Tuesday that OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has joined its list of wealthy philanthropists committed to donating over half their fortunes. The move comes after a tumultuous six...
View ArticleIt’s time to admit that Gen Z is right about sleep
Sacrificing sleep has become a dangerous way of life. Yet, in workplaces and on TikTok, Gen Z is pushing back. For years, “I’ll sleep when I’m dead,” has been a cultural mantra shaping our way of...
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HBO’s MoviePass documentary sheds light on Black founders written out of...
Business stories involving a meteoric rise followed by a spectacular collapse naturally lend themselves to movies, whether it’s a feature like BlackBerry or a documentary like Fyre Fraud. It’s kind of...
View ArticleTarget’s chief food, essentials, and beauty officer says pace of trends is...
Target has revamped its grocery aisles since the COVID-19 pandemic with items ranging from Korean foods and mocktails to barbecue-flavored trail mix as the discount retailer caters to shoppers who...
View ArticleTech firm settles after worker posts ‘whites-only’ job listing
A northern Virginia tech company is paying $38,500 to settle claims that it discriminated by posting a job listing seeking white, U.S.-born candidates for an opening as a business analyst. The Justice...
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