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Why Upwork's CEO insists the AI jobs apocalypse isn't happening
Few leaders have a better real-time read on how AI is actually reshaping the workforce than Hayden Brown. As CEO of Upwork, the platform where 18 million freelancers meet the businesses that need them, she sees what the monthly jobs report can't:…
36 Years Ago, One Far Side Comic Predicted The Future Of Video Games
In case you've never come across them before, The Far Side is a semi-surrealist single-panel comic strip created by Gary Larson defined by its offbeat and irreverent humor. Running from 1980 to 1995, the author suddenly stepped back from producing…
Judi Dench has inspired a new decorating trend - and I oppose it with every fibre of my being
Older doesn't always mean wiser. Jo Whiley has spoken about a home hack she picked up from – clang! – Dame Judi Dench, and I'm afraid I'm opposed to it with every fibre of my being. Whiley is in a new phase – her four children…
Check Print Will Be Everywhere-Mango's Patterned Top & Midi Skirt Set Is Already Ahead of the Trend
While it may feel like this heatwave has lasted a lifetime (and longer), we're officially nearing the end of summer. That means it's soon to be out with the denim shorts and sandals, and in with a fall color palette and warmer textures. And, as we…
Designers Say the 'Analog Room' Is the Cozy Design Trend You'll See Everywhere This Fall
In many ways, technology makes life easier and better. Heck, placing your coffee order on the app or video-chatting with loved ones from thousands of miles away is pretty wonderful. Conversely, there are also lots of ways that technology can drain…
Designers Agree: These 6 Window Treatment Trends Are Worth Watching in 2026
When you put a room together, things like the furniture, paint colors, and decorative accents are likely top of mind, but don't forget about the window treatments. They provide privacy as well as help to control the natural light in the room. Plus…
Predicting Single-Season Stat Leaders for Colorado Buffaloes
The Colorado Buffaloes produced no 1,000-yard performer on offense in 2025 and didn't have anyone surpass 90 tackles or 2.5 sacks defensively. Coach Deion Sanders answered this lack of production by luring in a new offensive coordinator in Brennan…
Moderna stock price is skyrocketing on mRNA cancer vaccine trial news: Here's what's happening
Moderna and Merck announced today that their personalized mRNA-based cancer vaccine, combined with Merck's immunotherapy medication Keytruda, met initial goals in a late-stage trial. The ongoing mRNA cancer vaccine study involves 1,137 patients…
Brenda Blethyn's 'powerful' drama with 'ending you won't forget' climbs ITV's trending chart
Dragonfly, the 'powerful' British drama starring Brenda Blethyn, has been climbing the charts on ITVX. From writer-director Paul Andrew Williams, the film sees the Vera star portray Elsie, a pensioner gripped by loneliness. She is soon befriended…
Yankees' Aaron Boone provides latest update on Cody Bellinger return
New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone has provided the latest update on the return of Cody Bellinger from the 10-day injured list. Bellinger is rehabbing a grade-2 level hamstring strain sustained against the Philadelphia Phillies on July 25. Boone…
Rafael Flores Jr.'s historic day salvages latest Paul Skenes dud for Pirates
Paul Skenes had another disappointing outing for the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday afternoon, failing to get through five innings and allowing three earned runs with four walks. Fortunately for him and the Pirates, the bats were able to come…
Gen Z's new anti-tech rebellion: making eye contact and listening to each other
Jameson Butler hated how much time she spent on her smartphone, so over the pandemic, she ditched it for a flip phone. It was meant to be a temporary 'social media cleanse.' Years later, the 19-year-old still hasn't gone back. 'Immediately, the…
TJX Companies: Another Strong Quarter, But Technical Concerns Mount (NYSE:TJX)
TJX Companies is rated 'Hold,' reflecting premium valuation and a vulnerable technical setup despite solid Q2 results. Q2 delivered 5.4% revenue growth, 4% comp sales, and adjusted EPS of $1.22, bolstered by tariff refunds. Management raised FY…
Pixel 11 Pro Review - Google's Latest Flagship Smartphone Is Not Disappointing, but It's Not Very Exciting Either
Google has rolled out its latest line of Pixel phones with the Pixel 11 family. The Pixel 11 Pro sits at the middle, offering the same smaller footprint of the Pixel 11 while getting the extra features and cameras of the Pro models. Unsurprising…
A Streamer Predicted He Could Kill a Black Person and Get Away With It. Thousands Watched. When He Shot Someone, the Real Story Began.
Joshua Fox put it to me plainly: “I just don't wanna be known as the Black guy Chud the Builder shot.” His point is easy to empathize with. It's also hard to honor, considering the nature of my work. The reason I was talking to him…
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