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Polka dots are trending in interiors this spring!
Polka dots are *still* in, people, and the cutesy, timeless design has filtered through into interior design. (Which, by the way, we couldn't be happier about.) Today, we're spotlighting a spring bedroom find from Next: this classic Catherine…
Fendi, Tiffany inspire luxe board game trend, Young Designers India reimagine chess
Board games are getting a designer makeover. Think Fendi's Roma Tower — a glammed-up Jenga set — and Tiffany & Co.'s luxurious backgammon set, both launched in 2025. Together, they raise a playful question: can board games be fun and…
I've applied to 1,000 jobs since earning my master's and am still unemployed. I'm frustrated because I thought I did everything right.
For most of my life, I believed in a very specific formula: work hard in school, build a strong résumé, study abroad, learn languages, get a master's degree, and be globally aware. I studied journalism and media, and I leaned into…
This New Malware Lives on the Blockchain and Can't Ever Be Deleted. Here's What It Can Do
It started with a work offer. Last year, the blockchain crime-detection firm Crystal Intelligence 's then-vice president of engineering received a LinkedIn message from a man asking if he would be up for some freelance web development. The VP…
Your article about AI doesn't need AI art
A New Yorker profile of Sam Altman was accompanied by controversial artwork. Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images Cath Virginia is an art director at The Verge. The illustration for The New Yorker 's profile of OpenAI CEO Sam…
Ollie Locke says his reputation is in tatters after unpaid rent bill
Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.co.uk Ollie Locke feels 'humiliated' and says his reputation is in tatters over a £45,000 unpaid rent bill shared with husband Gareth. The Made In Chelsea star, 39, told the Daily Mail he suffered a…
Lucasfilm Baked the Sound Sam Witwer's Blood-Curdling Screams Into Darth Maul's Lightsaber for Shadow Lord TV Series
As if Darth Maul wasn't already angry enough, the team behind Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord has revealed they infused his double-bladed lightsaber with the blood-curdling screams of actor Sam Witwer. Lucasfilm gave fans a peek into the…
Is Sydney Writers' Festival screwing its writers? This isn't fiction
You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime. The Sydney Writers' Festival prides itself on being “a barometer of the world…
How to watch Laguna Beach's reunion with OG cast members in the UK right now
The wait is officially over for Laguna Beach fans as the special reunion episode is finally here. The Reunion: Laguna Beach arrived on The Roku Channel today (10 April) and is now available to stream for free in the UK. The original series, Laguna…
QQQ Beat the Market 46% Last Year. Here's the Volatility You're Really Buying
Invesco QQQ Trust ([QQQ](https://247wallst.com/companies/qqqq)) — top holding recently crossed $3 trillion market cap threshold. QQQ tracks 100 largest non-financial Nasdaq companies, with roughly 76% concentrated in tech and related…
PST: San Francisco vs DC: In the AI age, who really runs the world?
In San Francisco, AI engineers are building technologies they say are so powerful they could break the entire internet and destroy the fabric of society. In Washington D.C., policymakers are scrambling to figure out how to regulate those…
Always Watching' - Fans Stunned After Marvel TV Boss Acknowledges Apparent Cosmic-Level Easter Egg in Daredevil: Born Again
Marvel Studios TV boss Brad Winderbaum sent fans' heads spinning after he acknowledged what looks like a Watcher Easter Egg in Daredevil: Born Again Season 2. The Disney+ continuation of the Charlie Cox-led series left fans' jaws on the floor for…
QOTD: Will Scout Get Off The Ground?
The launch of the Scout SUV and pickup truck seems to be delayed. I have mixed feelings on this. I want to see Scout succeed, in part because it would be cool to see an iconic brand name fully resurrected, in part because the Traveler and Terra…
An MLB debut worth writing about -- and he just might write it
KANSAS CITY — Stop the presses: Duncan Davitt made his Major League debut Friday night for the White Sox during a 2-0 victory for the Royals at Kauffman Stadium. Davitt, 26, actually made history Thursday during the series opener, even…
This $16 Plant Could Remove Up to 90% of Toxins in Air
New research found that an indoor living wall of five different plants could remove a significant amount of indoor pollutants from the air. Of the five plants tested, the peace lily had seriously impressive results: removing some pollutants by up…
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