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Speed, hoaxes and mistrust: How AI is transforming freelance journalism
A spate of articles by a freelance journalist named Margaux Blanchard appeared in major English-language publications in 2025. But the pieces, including first-person essays for Business Insider and a WIRED feature on couples getting married in the…
The Future of Diablo Will Be Revealed Tomorrow
Blizzard Entertainment is just one day away from unveiling the future of Diablo with its 30th Anniversary Spotlight. Just like last week's gargantuan Overwatch Spotlight, the February 11 presentation is said to show an extended look at new…
Claim Your Payout From the 23andMe Data Breach Before It's Too Late
Claims, which could reimburse affected users up to $10,000, must be filed by Feb. 17. 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…
These are the best men's dress pants for a sharp look and comfortable fit
The best dress pants for men should look clean and sophisticated, whether worn in a business casual setting, on date night, or at a social event. They should also be comfortable and easy to clean. Great dress pants are a critical part of any…
Kurt Schork Memorial Awards: Independent Arabia journalist wins prize
Independent Arabia journalist Aya Mansour has won the 2025 Kurt Schork Memorial Award for International Journalism. The Independent's sister publication triumphed in the local reporter category, marking the 10th award the platform has received…
A new members' club is set to open just meters away from Soho House Manchester
Manchester is set to welcome another members' club just months after the launch of Soho House Manchester. The city's well-known ABC Buildings on Quay Street has announced 'ABC Club', billed as a 'community designed for media and production…
You might love olive oil, but don't put it on your CV | Polly Hudson
The foodstuff was apparently listed as an interest on a job résumé, according to a viral social media post. It might make you stand out, but not in a good way Competition in the jobs market is ferocious, so today's applicants must…
Netflix's Latest One Piece Season 2 Trailer Includes Dinosaurs, New Villains and the Inside of Laboon the Whale
One Piece fans, it's your time. The latest trailer for season 2 of Netflix's live-action adaptation TV show is here, and it's full of fan-favorite moments. Luffy and the Straw Hat Pirates are still on their search for the One Piece treasure in this…
This New iOS 26 Feature Helps Eliminate Text Spam
Screen Unknown Senders filters out conversations and disables notifications. 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…
Used Car Of The Day: 1988 Chevrolet Astro Van
Today's UCOTD brings us some more van life -- it's a 1988 Chevrolet Astro Van. This one is outfitted for overlanding, despite having two-wheel drive. There are 171K miles on it -- just 10K on the new/rebuilt engine. It appears our seller has kept…
QOTD: Do You Overland?
We've been doing the Used Car Of The Day feature for a long time now, and I've featured more than a few old minivans that have been turned into overlanders. Yet, in my own social circles, I know very few folks who actually overland. The ones that I…
Job hiring is growing fastest for this AI skill-and it's not coding
Layoffs are at an all-time high since 2009, and we're also experiencing the lowest hiring on record in the job market. But AI spending is also reaching all-time highs— especially among Big Tech companies, who are on an extravagant spending…
January Jobs Jump, Stocks Rise As The Unemployment Rate Retreats
The U.S. economy added 130,000 jobs in January, doubling consensus and driving a positive equity market response. Private payrolls posted the strongest gain since December 2024, with non-cyclical sectors leading labor market expansion. Annual…
'I am never off the clock': inside the booming world of gen Z side hustles
Aashna Doshi, a software engineer at Google, is constantly monitoring her headspace. “This way I don't burn myself out,” she said. “And I stay a lot more consistent with my podcast and content creation work.” On top of…
Brenda Blethyn's 'absolutely perfect' British period drama lands new UK streaming home
The 2005 adaptation of Pride and Prejudice starring Vera 's Brenda Blethyn has landed a new UK streaming home. Based on the iconic Jane Austen novel, the big screen version also features Black Doves ' Keira Knightley as Elizabeth Bennet, Succession…
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