Innovation
‘The Last of Us’ Creator Didn’t Want to Sweep ‘Upsetting’ Moments Under the Rug
These tensions emerge in season 2 in Jackson, Wyoming, where dozens of survivors of the Cordyceps plague have built a somewhat safe and stable existence. Joel’s brother Tommy (Gabriel...
UK founders grow frustrated over dearth of funding: ‘the problem is getting worse’ | TechCrunch
According to Dealroom data cited by the Financial Times, British start-ups raised just £16.2 billion last year, far less than the more than £65 billion raised by their counterparts...
FTC v. Meta Trial: The Future of Instagram and WhatsApp Is at Stake
The US Federal Trade Commission's trial against Meta begins in Washington, DC on Monday, as the tech giant fights to avoid the spinoff of Instagram and WhatsApp. The FTC...
Godzilla Ain’t Just Invading Marvel, He’s Gonna Destroy It
Back in March, Marvel launched a crossover comic featuring its heroes going up against Godzilla. That miniseries only has two issues out right now, but it’s certainly not a...
Disney Teases Its Adventurous New Lion King and Up Rides
Disney is reimagining the Walt Disney Studios portion of its Disneyland Paris park into Disney Adventure World, and that means fresh new attractions. Two of them will be themed...
Tech tariff exemptions are only temporary, according to Trump’s commerce secretary | TechCrunch
The tech industry may not be safe from new tariffs, according to U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick. The Trump administration announced Friday evening that consumer electronics such as laptops...
The Best Laptops to Work and Play Wherever You Are
Photograph: Christopher NullOther Good Laptops to ConsiderLenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (Copilot+ PC) for $1,300: The first Intel-based Copilot+ PC (7/10, WIRED Review) we tested is a winner...
Cholera Outbreak Traced to Holy Water From Ethiopia
A sacred pilgrimage ended up in the toilet for several travelers earlier this year. Health officials in Europe have reported an outbreak of superbug cholera traced back to tainted...
Tariffs Will Make TVs Even More Expensive. Buy These 2024 Models Instead
Donald Trump’s new tariffs have put a strange pall on the US economy. Uncertainty abounds, but prices seem likely to rise on all kinds of goods, from food to...
Micro-bravery: The everyday acts of courage that transform organizations
We often celebrate courage in its most dramatic forms: the whistleblower who risks everything, the bold innovator who disrupts an industry, or the leader who stands alone in a...
Housing market affordability is so stretched that home turnover hits a 40-year low
Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. U.S. existing-home sales totaled just 4.06 million in 2024—the lowest annual level since 1995, according to the National...
