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Crochet ballet flats are the summer trend setting outfits apart - Next's £39 cobalt blue pair are so on-trend
There's no denying that ballet flats have made a major comeback this SS26. And, to be honest, for good reason. Not only are they incredibly versatile, but – if you aren't a fan of getting your feet out at the office – they're an…
I moved across the country for a dream job. Within a year, I realized I'd made a mistake.
I've loved video games for as long as I can remember. As a kid, I fought my brother for turns on his Game Boy so I could play 'Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3.' I spent hours playing Neopets games to earn Neopoints for my virtual pets. I remember peeking…
The Latest Gig Economy Hustle? Restaurant Line-Sitting
From coast to coast, folks are getting paid to wait in line for hours on end to secure dot cakes or Lucali pizza If you buy something from a link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. Francky Knapp is a staff writer at Eater…
Graham Platner's Downfall Was All Too Predictable
Bluesky Anthony Weiner must be gnashing his teeth. Al Franken too. Weiner lost his political career for sexting while married (he went to jail for sexting with a 15-year-old girl, but that came later). Franken fake-groped a sleeping woman as a…
A 2,267% surge in demand for this profession
If one data point was needed to understand just how much AI is changing the labor market, Fiverr provides it in numbers that are hard to ignore: The global demand for freelancers with expertise in Claude Code surged by 938%. In Israel, the jump is…
How To Talk About AI Without Scaring Away Customers
Imagine you're in the market for an electric car. Unless you're an engineer or a total car nerd, you're probably focused on the things that matter to you: smooth acceleration, a quiet ride, lower fuel costs, and a smaller environmental footprint.
'He was furious': Prince William 'disgusted' by Queen Camilla's 'snub'
Prince William was reportedly 'disgusted' by Queen Camilla's behaviour in the lead up to Peter Phillips' wedding. To recap, the son of Princess Anne tied the knot last month, marrying Harriet Sperling at the All Saints Church in Kemble…
Butterfly sleeve summer dresses will keep your arms covered without overheating this summer - try M&S' £45 buy
With heatwaves proving to be quite the regular occurrence this summer, it's no wonder so many of us are trying to adapt our wardrobes to suit the rising temperatures. After all, lounging on a beach in Ibiza wearing a bikini and sarong is a very…
'I haven't saved into a pension in 30 years - why I'm starting now'
It can be incredibly easy for pension saving to slip down the list of financial priorities – but for Tracey Ford, this is the year she plans on taking action. Tracey has been self-employed for around 30 years, so having irregular income…
IXC: Global Oil & Gas Stocks Aren't Upbeat On Higher Oil (Downgrade) (NYSEARCA:IXC)
I downgrade iShares Global Energy ETF to 'Hold,' citing disappointing price action despite bullish geopolitical conditions. IXC's valuation remains attractive at a 10.3x P/E and a 1.0x PEG, with a high 3.1% yield. Concentration risk is notable…
Generous collusion
The professionals you have the most in common with may be your competition. They wrestle with similar problems and have similar goals. And you can offer value by sharing what you've learned and what you know–and that value will often be…
Disgaea Dev's New Tactical RPG Demons' Night Fever: Hands-On
You'd be forgiven for thinking Demons' Night Fever is just Disgaea in new clothes. Sohei Niikawa, previously President of Nippon Ichi Software and the scenario writer and producer of its signature tactical RPG series, is helming the new anime-style…
GTA Online's Next Big Update, the Kortz Center Heist, Releases Next Week, and Fans Have Already Spotted a Few Rockstar-Related Easter Eggs
GTA Online's next big update, The Kortz Center Heist, will officially release next week, and fans have already spotted a few Rockstar-related Easter eggs. Rockstar Games has confirmed that the new GTA Online update will be available starting July…
Sydney suburbs where rents rose more than 20 per cent in a year
House rents in one Sydney suburb rocketed by over 40 per cent in the last 12 months, with several others shooting up more than 20 per cent. While the median house rent in Sydney has hit a record of $850 a week, rising by 6.3 per cent over the last…
id Software Was Reportedly 'Toying With' Pitches for a New Perfect Dark, a John Wick-Inspired Game, and More Before Layoffs
id Software was reportedly toying with a bunch of ideas for future game projects when Microsoft laid off more than half of the studio. According to a new report from GamesBeat, 92 of 185 full-time employees were laid off from id Software. This has…
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