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Studios Are Cutting Staff. Freelancers Will Pay The AI Bill
The Hollywood Sign on Mount Lee, overlooking Hollywood, Los Angeles, 29th October 1993 Earlier this week, Disney announced another round of layoffs, this time targeting Pixar, National Geographic, and the NFL Network (part of ESPN). This latest…
BPI Plans Stablecoin Payments Pilot for Filipino Freelancers
Latest News PublishedJul 24, 2026 The Philippine bank is preparing a stablecoin settlement pilot intended to speed up and reduce the cost of overseas payments to Filipino remote workers. The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) is planning to pilot…
Crypto Marketing's Shift From Influencers To Clipping
Pudgy Penguins, by Toikido, are displayed at the 2023 Toy Fair, in New York's Javits Center, Monday, Oct. 2, 2023. (AP Photo/Richard Drew) Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. 'In 2025, there was one influencer who we paid…
Linen trousers are comfier and cooler than a summer dress - try M&S' £32 on-trend balloon leg style
If there's one material that *screams* summer, it's linen. Cool, comfy, and eternally stylish, it combines understated luxury with an organic feel. Seriously, linen blurs the lines between casual and classy so easily that it's the perfect fabric…
Puff-Sleeve Smock Dresses Are the Stylish Summer Staple-Old Navy's On-Trend Buy Is Just $24
You've likely heard it one million times already: this summer has been *hot*. With temperatures reaching a sweltering 95°F, the recent heatwaves have sent us into a bit of a fashion panic. Light and airy is inspiring our s ummer outfits right…
Five Steps To Designing A Meaningful Career In The Age Of AI
Your career planning process needs soul. For nearly thirty years, I have been asking people a deceptively simple question: what is the best use of your passions and purpose for your next career chapter? When I started this work, most of my clients…
Lobbying firm pressed for details about payments to journalists for favourable stories
A political lobbying firm secretly paying journalists for articles favourable to its clients is facing calls to reveal full details of the payments, after the practice was denounced as a dangerous “attack on democracy”. MPs, senior…
AI doesn't end scarcity. It relocates it
Start where the water is running out. In Texas, where drought is a standing emergency, data centers could use as much as 399 billion gallons of water a year by 2030, up from 49 billion in 2025. That is enough, by one estimate, to lower Lake Mead…
James McAvoy's 'absolutely fantastic' thriller remake climbs Netflix's trending chart
James McAvoy's thriller remake that has been hailed as 'elegant' and 'smartly executed' is streaming now on Netflix. Speak No Evil, released in 2024, follows an American couple, Ben (Scoot McNairy) and Louise (Mackenzie Davis), who meet a seemingly…
Here's What's New in the iOS 27 and MacOS 27 Second Public Betas
Emily Long Emily Long Freelance Writer Experience Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for Government Executive, a publication of…
Silo season 3's shock episode 4 twist: Star of Apple TV's hit show reacts to character change
Silo 's Tim Robbins has opened up on the explosive final scenes of season three, episode four. The latest episode of the hit show saw Juliette (Rebecca Ferguson) come face-to-face with former mayor Bernard (Robbins), despite him seemingly dying in…
David Harbour teases 'really quite brilliant' new Netflix spy thriller with Millie Bobby Brown
David Harbour has shared a little more insight into his upcoming project with former Stranger Things co-star Millie Bobby Brown. The Jim Hopper actor starred alongside Brown's Eleven in the hit Netflix sci-fi series for almost 10 years before the…
Ebenezer trailer has everybody saying the same thing about yet another Christmas Carol adaptation
The trailer for Ti West's A Christmas Carol adaptation Ebenezer has dropped, and fans have all pointed out the same thing. The X trilogy director is helming a version of the iconic Charles Dickens story, set to be released on 13 November. The first…
Vibe Coding Is Rewriting Who Gets To Start A Business
Andrej Karpathy, a former researcher at Tesla and OpenAI, introduced the term 'vibe coding' in a single post on X (formerly Twitter) on February 2, 2025. He described it as follows: 'I just see things, say things, run things, and copy-paste things…
Mystery thriller that was 'one of the most-watched shows of the year in France' is streaming now
If you're looking for a good new mystery thriller, then French series Sea Shadows may be one to add to your watchlist. The supernatural show premiered in its native country last year, and became one of the biggest shows of the year. According to…
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