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Consumer confidence: Omicron plays holiday Grinch

Although consumers were slightly more optimistic about economic conditions in the December survey, nearly all the data were collected prior to the rapid spread of Omicron in the U.S., according to the University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgDec 23rd, 2021

Goldman Sachs faces $50M in fines over Apple Card failures

Goldman Sachs could be forced to pay tens of millions of dollars in fines by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, over the way it handled complaints about Apple Card and other credit cards.Apple CardGoldman Sachs is keen to get out of its arrang.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsOct 22nd, 2024

Boomer couples with degrees retire with 7x the median wealth of those without formal qualifications in Great Britain

A new study from the University of Bath reveals that education plays a key role in how people choose their partners and wealth inequality within and across generations......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 22nd, 2024

The most acclaimed movie of 2024 finally has a trailer

In the official trailer for The Brutalist, Adrien Brody plays a Hungarian Jewish Holocaust survivor chasing the American dream in Brady Corbet's epic drama......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 22nd, 2024

Get early holiday savings on this JBL soundbar at Best Buy!

When it comes to solid sound, nothing gets the job done like the JBL 5.0 Soundbar with Multibeam. Right now, you’ll save $150 when you order through Best Buy!.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 22nd, 2024

Leveraging skyscraper architecture: New design enhances porosity and structural stability for metal-organic frameworks

The Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world, employs advanced construction techniques designed to withstand wind, seismic activity, and its own massive weight. Among these techniques is the "Meta Column System," which plays a pivotal role by.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 18th, 2024

Higher oxytocin levels linked to reproductive success and better cooperation in house mice

Researchers have further advanced understanding of social relationships in female mammals, highlighting the critical role oxytocin plays......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

Everything new on Hulu in November 2024

Hulu is getting into the holiday spirit with its November 2024 schedule, bringing Christmas classics Elf and Jack Frost to one of the best streaming services......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

People think they already know everything they need to make decisions

When given partial info, most people felt confident they knew all they needed to. The world is full of people who have excessive confidence in their own abilities. This is famousl.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

Apple and Google threaten automaker AI voice assistant push

While automakers toil to build visual interfaces that can compete with big tech, voice assistants represent the next battleground for a key consumer touch point......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

Compound drought–heat wave events under-recognized in global soils, finds study

Soil is essential for life and plays a crucial role in the Earth's ecosystem, providing support for plant roots and hosting countless microorganisms. In a warming world, it is important to understand how soil hydrothermal conditions, particularly the.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

Saturday Night review: A Saturday Night Live origin story that plays it too safe

Jason Reitman assembles a giant, game ensemble for Saturday Night, a SNL origin story that's a little too reverent and tidy......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 12th, 2024

GM touts broad profitability to build investor confidence amid EV shift

CFO Paul Jacobson said GM expects flat financial results in 2025 even if pricing declines and that the automaker's outlook should inspire confidence about its earnings potential......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

EU adopts Cyber Resilience Act to secure connected products

The EU Council has adopted the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA), a new law that aims to make consumer products with digital components safe(r) to use. CRA requirements The CRA outlines EU-wide cybersecurity standards for digital products, i.e. products tha.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Unveiling a new technique for preparing ionic liquid-based membranes for mixture separation

Separating mixtures into their constituent substances is essential in many fields. For example, mixture separation plays a key role in the petrochemical industry, as well as in chemical purification and synthesis plants. Moreover, separating mixtures.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

A classic action movie gets a modern streaming remake in The Day of the Jackal trailer

Who is the Jackal? Eddie Redmayne plays the titular assassin in Peacock's upcoming series, The Day of the Jackal......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Alcohol Plays a Major Role in New Cancer Cases

A new report estimates that 40 percent of all cancer cases are associated with factors we can change—alcohol consumption being a prominent one......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsOct 7th, 2024

The Philips Hue app brings back its haunting Halloween scenes

Check out eight Halloween-inspired scenes in the Philips Hue app, which give you an easy way to decorate for the spookiest holiday of the year......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 7th, 2024

How Soviet legacy has influenced foreign policy in Georgia and Ukraine

The legacy of the Soviet Union's collapse plays a greater role in the foreign policies of Georgia and Ukraine than previous studies have suggested. Conducting foreign policy in former Soviet countries can be a major challenge as the Russian state doe.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

Microsoft’s new “Copilot Vision” AI experiment can see what you browse

Microsoft brings two new opt-in trial features to some users of its Copilot AI-assistant. On Monday, Microsoft unveiled updates to its consumer AI assistant Copilot, introducing t.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

Report: Some ADAS features are in more than 90% of new vehicles

The report by Partnership for Analytics Research in Traffic Safety suggests that automakers believe the safety benefits and competitive advantages of ADAS outweigh their expense and consumer misunderstandings about their capabilities and limitations......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024