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Will a return to OG Facebook appeal to Gen Z?

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg hinted at a “return to OG Facebook” during last week’s Q4 earnings call, listing it as a key goal for 2025. But what exactly does that mean? So far, Meta hasn’t offered any...

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OpenAI reveals new AI tool that can do online research for you

OpenAI is further proving that 2025 is the year of agentic AI. The artificial intelligence giant revealed another new feature from ChatGPT this week, called Deep Research, which it claims can gather...

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Why is TSLA stock down? Tesla has dropped more than 10% since Trump took office

Tesla’s stock (Nasdaq:TSLA) moved lower once again Monday, falling almost 5% in midday trading, the continuation of a fairly steady decline since Donald Trump took office. Shares of the automaker...

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Barnes & Noble will open 60 new bookstores in 2025, breaking last year’s...

January was a long month, but we finally have some good news in 2025: Bookseller Barnes & Noble plans to open at least 60 new stores this year, topping last year’s record of 57 stores and marking...

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Trump signs order to create a sovereign wealth fund that could buy TikTok

U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday ordering the creation of a sovereign wealth fund within the next year, saying it could potentially buy the short video app TikTok. Trump...

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Dozens of Education Department staff were put on leave over Trump’s anti-DEI...

Dozens of employees at the U.S. Education Department were put on paid administrative leave in response to President Donald Trump’s order banning diversity, equity and inclusion programs in the federal...

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Trump’s tariffs could derail online shopping in the U.S.

A lot has changed since Donald Trump’s first term in the White House. E-commerce’s share of total retail sales has risen from 15% at the end of 2020 to 16.2%—a 1.2 percentage-point increase, but a...

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Santorini gets hit with multiple earthquakes. Here’s what to know

Multiple earthquakes are rattling Santorini, a volcanic island in Greece, prompting authorities to dispatch rescuers with tents, a sniffer dog and drones, and to shut schools on four islands....

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How time zones impact your work and mental health

Imagine this: A team meeting is scheduled for 4 p.m. in California. For software developers in Mumbai, it’s 5:30 a.m. the next day—prime sleeping hours or, at best, the tail end of an exhausting night...

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Why organizations struggle to build confidence in supply chain integrity

A strong supply chain ensures the right goods are available at the right time, in the right place, and in the right quantities. An effective supply chain strengthens everything from customer loyalty...

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Trump pauses tariffs on Canada and Mexico for 30 days

President Donald Trump on Monday agreed to a 30-day pause on his tariff threats against Mexico and Canada as America’s two largest trading partners took steps to appease his concerns about border...

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‘This made my face feel so much tighter’: TikTok users claim banana peels can...

Botox can be expensive. You know what isn’t? Bananas.  A new beauty hack making the rounds online involves rubbing the inside of a banana peel all over your face for a few minutes to brighten and...

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This scrappy search upstart is getting thousands of people to give up Google

Search today sure ain’t what it used to be. On the one hand, you’ve got the escalating sense that Google’s once-reliable results are stuck in a downward spiral. It’s a perception we’ve been seeing...

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PepsiCo’s Q4 profits dropped, signaling a shift in the way Americans snack

PepsiCo said Tuesday that high prices and changing consumer tastes have weakened U.S. demand for its snacks and drinks, but it’s confident it can turn that around in the coming year.The Purchase, New...

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‘I would love to share affection and attention’: This Facebook group connects...

“We want grandparents who want to have pizza nights with us, attend baseball and basketball games, have ice cream dates, take bike rides, just genuinely have fun with us and our boys,” reads one post...

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Report: Workers still don’t believe companies are committed to pay equity

In recent years, pay transparency has grown increasingly common as many states have passed legislation to help arm workers with more data as they enter into salary negotiations. Across 14 states and...

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Apple launches Invites, its event invitation app that takes on Partiful

Apple rolled out its newest iPhone app called Invites, which lets iCloud+ subscribers create and share invitations to anyone, regardless of whether they have an Apple account or Apple device. Hosts...

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What’s happening with USAID and why Trump and Musk want to shut it down

Dozens of senior officials put on leave. Thousands of contractors laid off. A freeze put on billions of dollars in humanitarian assistance to other countries. Over the past two weeks, President Donald...

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This Kentucky land was devastated by strip mining—now, activists want to...

On a freezing cold Wednesday afternoon in eastern Kentucky, Taysha DeVaughan joined a small gathering at the foot of a reclaimed strip mine to celebrate a homecoming. “It’s a return of an ancestor,”...

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Omelet surcharge: Waffle House adds extra cost of 50 cents per egg as bird...

The price of eggs isn’t just surging at the grocery store. It’s hitting your favorite chains, too: Now, some Waffle House restaurants are adding surcharges on orders that include eggs. According to a...

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