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A few weeks ago, Big Tech had several topics to address during earnings. Now, only one seems to matter: DeepSeek.The Chinese AI startup’s chaotic introduction has left investors and the tech industry scrambling. But DeepSeek’s timing is also opportune. Big Tech companies begin reporting earnings today after the closing bell,…
Before having kids I was an editor at “Parenting” magazine and shared parenting advice.I thought I was ready to be a mom and used the techniques experts shared in our magazine.My kids did not respond to them, and that’s OK because all kids are different.Before I had kids, I was…
One of the biggest tech trade shows in the world just ended.CES 2025 brought us cool, zany tech demos, and lots of robots.The robots shown off highlight how companies are thinking about positioning the tech, including AI, in the home.Cool, a little bizarre, and in some cases smack dab in…
After a decade of going back and forth, I now know that I’m not going to have kids.I’m happy with my decision, but worry that I’ll be letting my mother down.I’m not ready to break the news to my mom, and the secret is hurting our relationship.When I was in…
The US Navy has outlined a seven-target plan to boost its readiness for war by 2027, with its eye on China as Beijing ramps up its own military strength and the possibility of a Taiwan invasion looms.Adm. Lisa Franchetti, chief of naval operations, released the plan on Wednesday, saying she…
This as-told-to essay is based on an interview with Kevin Cash. Cash, who lives outside Portland, Oregon, has a background in business intelligence and working in semiconductor manufacturing facilities. Cash, 43, served in the Navy, is a member of the high-IQ society Mensa, and has five degrees, including an MBA.…
The July assassination attempt against Donald Trump came within an ear’s breadth of killing a presidential candidate. It also featured a familiar weapon: a rifle, similar in many ways to firearms that have killed American political figures over the years, including President John F. Kennedy six decades ago.But what if…
By Tom Polansek and P.J. Huffstutter WEST ALLIS, Wisconsin (Reuters) – In Michigan this year, where dairy workers and herds have fallen ill from bird flu, a pair of unlikely prized cows are being prepped to take the state fair stage. State fair organizers are this year featuring Milkshake and…
This week was a good one for me. I got the green light for a few article pitches from some different outlets that would net me around $1000 total: one travel piece, one essay, and one listicle about movies that I always pretend I find tedious but secretly love rather…
It’s a troubling thought, to be sure, but a longer workweek is already a reality for some workers. Greece has allowed some industries to move to a 48-hour workweek to bump productivity. And South Korean companies, like Samsung, are telling some execs to also show up on Saturday or Sunday…