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The lasting influence of experiences: How memorable consumption shapes well-being and decision-making

Challenging the traditional view of consumption as an isolated, immediate event, Stefania Minardi of HEC Paris and Andrei Savochkin of Bocconi University's Department of Decision Sciences explore the idea that experiences can create lasting mental im.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorg14 hr. 54 min. ago

Curiosity, Horses and Hypochondria

Discovering weird new shapes, turning oil rigs into reefs and making the ocean absorb more greenhouse gases.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsNov 19th, 2024

Apple absolutely should make a TV set, here’s why

A Steve Jobs quote once inspired a years-long fascination with the idea of Apple building a TV set. The product never came to fruition, but the dream lives on, stoked by a new Mark Gurman rumor that Apple is now ‘evaluating’ making a TV. Here are.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsNov 19th, 2024

App Store revenue grew more than usual in October

Apple's App Store saw a jump in revenue in October, analysts say, with downloads in the month also trending higher than usual.App Store iconLike many other areas of Apple's empire, the App Store experiences seasonality when it comes to purchases and.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsNov 19th, 2024

Microsoft calls Recall one of ‘the most secure experiences’ it’s ever built

After facing pushback and delays, Microsoft has provided an update on Recall regarding how it pertains to IT administrators......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 19th, 2024

Google report shows CISOs must embrace change to stay secure

Google’s latest report, conducted in partnership with Hypothesis Group, reveals a stark reality for organizations: incremental security measures are no longer sufficient. The study, involving over 2,000 decision-makers across the US, UK, India,.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsNov 19th, 2024

Refugees face particularly high housing instability, finds study

Refugees move nearly four times more often than other migrants, signaling greater instability, according to a new study published in Genus. Gender and country of origin significantly influence this mobility. Although based on an Austrian case study,.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 19th, 2024

Bias in the NFT market: Study reveals female and black avatars sell for less, and offers solutions to promote equality

The United States has a long history of gender and racial disparities in wealth, education, employment, and consumption. Research on modern marketplaces, including online rental and labor markets, has identified ways to reduce gender and racial inequ.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 19th, 2024

Recycling and the movies: how filmmaking is going green and making the world (and movies) better

In the new millennium, Hollywood has become far greener, embracing recycling technologies and making real progress for the entertainment industry......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 19th, 2024

How to make a video call on the Roborock Qrevo Curv

The Roborock Qrevo Curv is capable of making video calls, which is great for checking in on pets. Here's how to activate the cool feature......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 19th, 2024

iPhone 17 Air could be Apple"s thinnest iPhone yet, with a thickness of just 6mm

The iPhone 17 range could introduce a redesigned iPhone with a thickness of just around 6mm, making it the thinnest iPhone ever. Here's what we know so far.The iPhone 17 Slim could be Apple's thinnest iPhone yet.Well before the release of the iPhone.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsNov 18th, 2024

iOS 18.2 makes Camera Control the killer feature it was always meant to be

The iPhone 16’s Camera Control feature arrived to mixed reviews, including from me. But iOS 18.2 upgrades the feature in several key ways, making it what it was always meant to be. more….....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsNov 18th, 2024

Apple Intelligence on M1 chips happened because of a key 2017 decision, Apple says

Apple Intelligence is made possible by Apple’s silicon efforts as a whole, as a new interview reveals. And apparently, those efforts took a big shift all the way back in 2017 in preparation for AI. more….....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsNov 18th, 2024

An Apple television seems even less likely now than it did in 2011

Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman has resurrected the idea of an Apple television, albeit couching this in the most uncertain of terms. [The company] may even revisit the idea of making an Apple-branded TV set, something it’s evaluating.  Long-tim.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsNov 18th, 2024

DoorDash delivers convenience with Apple Reminders integration

DoorDash now lets you import grocery lists straight from Apple's Reminders app, making things a little less chaotic when trying to juggle holiday responsibilities.iPhone 15The new integration lets iOS users import their grocery lists from the Reminde.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsNov 18th, 2024

April Fools’ joke results in Japanese firm making a beige ’80s throwback PC case

You can fit lots of modern hardware inside—and prop your monitor on top. Putting out a joke product on April Fools' Day can sometimes be a clever way to quietly gauge the reacti.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 18th, 2024

King tides return to the San Diego coast

King tides will sweep across San Diego beaches this weekend and a few others over the next few months, sending powerful waves surging against seawalls and making for unusually low tides—prime opportunities to explore tide pools......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 18th, 2024

Neat, precise and brighter than ever: New technologies improve temporal coherence of XFEL pulses

X-ray free-electron lasers produce pulses of light that are exceptionally bright, making them powerful tools for studying ultrafast chemical reactions, biological processes, or probing the structure of materials at atomic scales......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 18th, 2024

Ensuring water for energy and food production in the Andes-Amazon headwaters

A new study, focused on a remote region of the Peruvian Andes where the waters of the Amazon originate, carries lessons for hydropower operators and farming communities worldwide: collaborating on sustainable land management is the best decision they.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 18th, 2024

Rumors of an Apple-made TV set are back again

Apple is said to be considering making a television set, over a decade after it abandoned that idea in favor of creating the Apple TV set top box.An "Apple television" has been rumored for more than 15 years.It's one of the famous Steve Jobs stories,.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsNov 17th, 2024

"Jekyll and Hyde" leaders do lasting damage, new study shows

There's only one thing worse than an abusive boss—and that's a boss who thinks they can make up for their bad behavior by turning on the charm the following day. That's the key finding from a new study from researchers at Stevens Institute of Techn.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 16th, 2024