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Why other EV drivers still can’t access Tesla Superchargers

More than a year ago, the auto industry rallied around Tesla EV chargers, announcing that the company’s charger plugs would be the new industry standard. That meant that all large automakers would...

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I tried Ikea’s new secondhand market. It feels just like shopping at Ikea

I’ve bought and sold my fair share of used Ikea products in the past, and the experience has always been a bit disappointing. Here in Spain, these transactions happen mostly through a peer-to-peer...

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Here’s how many new crypto millionaires—and billionaires—there are

The market cap of the global cryptocurrency market has more than doubled in the past year, climbing from $1.05 trillion last August to $2.2 trillion today. And a staggering number of investors have...

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Architects designed this new military museum to look as tough as a tank

Rising above a rural Wisconsin landscape where one might expect to find a red barn, the new Pritzker Military Archives Center, boasting bright red metal frames, looks more like a tank than anything...

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How often should you get promoted? Ask yourself these questions

Thinking about career progression is a shared experience, and one question that often lingers in the minds of many professionals is: How often should I get a promotion? While there’s no...

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This Nike X MoMA collab just turned socks into something sneakerheads can...

In a new collaboration revealed Tuesday, Nike and the MoMA Design Store have teamed up to curate a line of socks that are the stuff of dreams for design-savvy sneakerheads. The socks are currently...

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An ultimate guide to employee engagement vs. employee satisfaction

Employee engagement, a term used by HR departments to describe how involved and enthusiastic workers are, has become a topic of debate among productivity experts, employers, and employees.  During the...

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A futurist explains 3 essential things needed to prepare for the imminent AI...

Jamie Metzl is a leading technology and healthcare futurist and the founder and chair of OneShared.World. He is the author of Hacking Darwin: Genetic Engineering and the Future of Humanity and four...

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OpenAI, Anthropic, and Meta: Tracking the lawsuits filed against the major AI...

Any disruptive technology is likely to run into some courtroom barriers, but the early days of artificial intelligence have proven to be especially litigious. As companies like OpenAI, Alphabet, Meta,...

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In California, a new law could help you get a starter home—in someone else’s...

A few years ago, when Joyce Higashi decided to build an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) in her backyard in San Jose, California, she saw it as a passive source of income. She had a large lot, so the new...

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This is how companies should be rethinking the employee burnout crisis

In today’s fast-paced work environment, burnout has become an alarming epidemic. Characterized by chronic stress, emotional exhaustion, and decreased productivity, burnout is a silent destroyer of...

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Shifting housing market power: Where buyers just gained the edge 

Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. Home sellers in the Northeast, Midwest, and Southern California have the most power,...

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How to watch the 2024 Paralympic Games Opening Ceremony in Paris, including a...

The action isn’t over in Paris just yet. Although it has been a month since the City of Lights welcomed the athletes of the world to come and compete in the Summer Olympics, the Paralympics are just...

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South Korean teen calls for an end to fossil fuels in a landmark court ruling...

Yoon Hyeonjeong, a 19-year-old South Korean activist, says the fate of her years-long fight for more action to tackle climate change hinges on what could be a landmark ruling by the country’s top...

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DeSantis pulls ‘half-baked’ development plans in Florida state parks after...

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said Wednesday that a controversial proposal by his administration to develop golf courses, pickleball courts, and hotels at state parks is “going back to the drawing...

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The Surgeon General’s warning on parents’ mental health fails to mention one...

Vivek Murthy, the U.S. Surgeon General, just issued a major warning about the well-being of modern parents. Spoiler alert: Parents are weighed down and burned out. Basically, things could be better. A...

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‘Corn sweat’ is a real thing—and it’s making the Midwest unbearable

As the Midwest faces a grueling heat wave, one plant is making the conditions worse: corn. Thousands of gallons of water, or “corn sweat,” are produced each summer day by corn crops. That moisture can...

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West Coast states to ramp up killing invasive owls to save native birds

U.S. wildlife officials beginning next year will drastically scale up efforts to kill invasive barred owls that are crowding out imperiled native owls from West Coast forests, under a plan finalized...

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NVDA earnings: Nvidia beats Wall Street bets, grows revenue 122% as hype for...

Nvidia Corporation delivered its second quarter fiscal 2025 earnings report on Wednesday after the market closed, showing revenue of $30 billion and earnings per share of $0.64. Those figures beat...

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The companies with the most low-wage workers are spending billions on stock...

While some Americans have been looking to tighten their belts recently, U.S. corporations have been on a spending spree—but that money hasn’t been going to workers or capital improvements. Instead,...

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