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EV prices are rising again as automakers pull back on discounts
For the first time in 2026, EV prices are rising. In July, the average transaction price for a new fully electric vehicle jumped to $56,126, per…
VCs are investing more money in social media startups this year after a dismal 2025
It’s a tough environment for a founder trying to build the next-generation Facebook. With more apps than ever and the mainstay social media giants…
Tech analyst Ben Thompson dismisses the ‘clearly absurd’ concept embedded in AI watermarking
Tech analyst Ben Thompson says requiring AI companies to be transparent about the content their models produce is missing the mark. Thompson tore…
A golden visa firm says ‘plan B’ passports are going middle class
Buying second passports was once largely the preserve of the superrich, but one investment migration firm says that’s changing as more middle-class…
I spent a year traveling across Ireland. There were 4 popular spots I loved, and 2 that didn’t live up to the hype.
I loved the colorful, artsy town of Kinsale. Nishtha Chaudhary I spent a year living in Dublin and traveling across Ireland as a student. During that…
I gave up freelancing for a steady paycheck. My first summer as an employed mom is chaos.
Ever since becoming a mom 12 years ago, most of my work has been freelance. Being self-employed has always been the only way I could work, as my…
Tesla ends 3-year strike in Sweden by throwing money at it
Elon Musk’s long battle with Tesla’s striking workers in Sweden is finally coming to an end. On Thursday, IF Metall said it is suspending its nearly…
See inside Eagle’s Nest, the 42-acre New York Vanderbilt estate where a Gilded Age heir built his sprawling mansion
Can you hear “The Last Great American Dynasty” playing in the distance? There are many historical mansions on Long Island, but only one was once…
My relationship with my tween son has changed over the years. Changing my approach to our dynamic has helped.
My son is 12, almost 13. I always prided myself on having an awesome relationship with him, so it’s difficult to admit that some of the…
Career regrets: 10 tech workers share what they wish they’d done differently
Ask a tech worker about their biggest career regret, and they might have a hard time picking just one. In a fast-changing, highly competitive…