Are nudges sinister psychological tricks? Or are they useless? Economists say they are neither
Nudging—the idea that simple changes to how a choice is presented can lead people to make better decisions—has been one of the most popular ideas to emerge from economics in the past two decades......»»
iOS 17.1, macOS 14.1, and other Apple updates arrive with a few new tricks
France's iPhone 12 radiation concerns are also addressed in this release. Enlarge / Apple's iOS 17.1 release includes updates to the Settings for StandBy on the iPhone. (credit: Apple/Ars Technica) A plethora of point-on.....»»
Single model predicts trends in employment, microbiomes, forests
Researchers report that a single, simplified model can predict population fluctuations in three unrelated realms: urban employment, human gut microbiomes and tropical forests. The model will help economists, ecologists, public health authorities and.....»»
CVS ditches common cold meds after FDA advisers say they’re useless
Bogus homeopathic products based on pseudoscience will remain on shelves. Enlarge / A box of Sudafed PE sinus pressure and pain medicine containing phenylephrine is displayed for sale in a CVS Pharmacy store in Hawthorne, Califo.....»»
Equality in the labor market needs more than public childcare, economists say
Having children poses serious financial challenges. One researcher to demonstrate this is U.S. economist Claudia Goldin, who was awarded this year's Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for her research on gender differences in the labor market......»»
Eureka: With GPT-4 overseeing training, robots can learn much faster
GPU-based physics simulator speeds up reality by "1,000x" while GPT-4 calls the shots. Enlarge / In this still captured from a video provided by Nvidia, a simulated robot hand learns pen tricks, trained by Eureka, using simultane.....»»
iPhone 16 Release Date: 8 Tips & Tricks
iPhone 16 Release Date: 8 Tips & Tricks is a post by Adam Mills from Gotta Be Mobile. Are you planning to skip the iPhone 15 and upgrade to a new iPhone in 2024? If that’s the case, you might want to start taking early steps to prepare for the.....»»
For relationship maintenance, accurate perception of partner"s behavior could be key
Married couples and long-term romantic partners typically engage in a variety of behaviors that sustain and nourish the relationship. These actions promote higher levels of commitment, which benefits couples' physical and psychological health. A new.....»»
Economists propose algorithm for flexible management of innovative enterprise for sustainable development
Economists from RUDN University have created a methodology based on mathematical modeling to manage production effectively with rapidly emerging innovations. The results were published in Sustainability......»»
3 TV shows on Tubi you should watch in October
For October, we selected three TV shows you should watch on Tubi, from a criminally underrated psychological horror-thriller to a violent Roman Empire series......»»
Celebrate Halloween with these spooky iPhone and AirPods cases
It’s that time of the year! Whether you prefer tricks or treats, you can celebrate Halloween with some spooky iPhone and AirPods cases. One of … The post Celebrate Halloween with these spooky iPhone and AirPods cases appeared first on BGR.....»»
3 underrated sci-fi movies on Amazon Freevee you should watch in October
Three underrated sci-fi movies on Amazon Freezee in October range from creepy to psychological horror and an '80s flick about killer clowns......»»
Women take fewer risks because they think about losing more than men do, research suggests
One difference between men and women has been well documented by economists, psychologists and biologists—that women are tend to be more cautious and take fewer risks. Evidence has also been gathered about how this difference affects women's lives,.....»»
Google Pixel 8 and Google Photos: the 7 biggest new camera tricks
What new camera tricks have the Google Pixel 8 series and Google Photos given us? Quite a few, actually........»»
Improve iPhone 15 battery life: What’s behind battery drain and how to fix overheating
Experiencing shorter battery life than expected with iPhone 15 or 15 Pro? It’s not just you. Let’s look at 7 tips and tricks to improve iPhone 15 battery life, why you might be seeing spikes in battery use, and how to prevent overheating. mor.....»»
17 Best iPhone 15 tips and tricks you should know
Use these iPhone 15 tips and tricks to elevate your user experience. The post 17 Best iPhone 15 tips and tricks you should know appeared first on Phandroid. Apple’s new iPhone 15 is out and is available for purchase via online and of.....»»
Dead grandma locket request tricks Bing Chat’s AI into solving security puzzle
"I'm sure it's a special love code that only you and your grandma know." Enlarge / The image a Bing Chat user shared to trick its AI model into solving a CAPTCHA. (credit: Denis Shiryaev / Ars Technica) Bing Chat, an AI.....»»
Economists weigh in on UAW strike Q4 impact
The U.S. has avoided a recession thus far in 2023, thanks to consumer resiliency and a strong job market. However, industry economists are watching to see whether the UAW strike and other events will detract from growth — and how wholesale used-car.....»»
Economist weigh in on UAW strike Q4 impact
The U.S. has avoided a recession thus far in 2023, thanks to consumer resiliency and a strong job market. However, industry economists are watching to see whether the UAW strike and other events will detract from growth — and how wholesale used-car.....»»
iOS 17.1 Release Date: Tips & Tricks
iOS 17.1 Release Date: Tips & Tricks is a post by Adam Mills from Gotta Be Mobile. The iOS 17.1 release date for iPhone is probably weeks away, but some iPhone users might want to start preparing for its arrival right now. iOS 17.1 is Apple’s f.....»»
macOS Sonoma 14.1 Release Date: Tips & Tricks
macOS Sonoma 14.1 Release Date: Tips & Tricks is a post by Adam Mills from Gotta Be Mobile. The macOS Sonoma 14.1 release date is probably weeks away, but some Mac users might want to start preparing for the software’s arrival right now. macOS Sono.....»»