Lots of people look to Black Friday as a time to get a good discount on popular electronics or games, but it may surprise you to learn this is a great time of year to stock up on candles. In the past it’s been necessary to dig around a little for some good deals on … Read more
Summary Lauren’s oversharing is sabotaging her marriage with Orion, causing tension and driving them apart. Lauren lacks the ability to keep certain topics to herself, leading to uncomfortable situations and damaging fans’ perceptions and her marriage. Despite their challenges, both Lauren and Orion want to make their marriage work and have the potential to overcome … Read more
When did you last visit the Chrome Web Store? Really visited the site, and browsed around, instead of merely downloading that extension you need? Well, now it might actually be worth it. Google kept the store looking curiously outdated for years, but now the company finally redesigned it to be in tune with its Material … Read more
Why has a phone company launched its own branded beer? Good question. Mobile phone maker Nothing, the company that makes the Android Nothing Phone 2 with its flashing lights, partnered with UK brewery Freetime to produce a rice lager. Staying true to the company’s minimalist aesthetic, the beer is simply called “beer (5.1%)” and comes in … Read more
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For the past week, I haven’t been able to stop thinking about Humane’s AI Pin. As someone who’s worn and reviewed wearables of every shape and size, this pin baffles and befuddles. The premise is that it’s supposed to help you look at your phone less — something for which many people say they use … Read more
For Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell, filming Good Burger 2 felt like a hangout session, especially when their former co-stars were also involved. Speaking to ET at the Park Lane Hotel in New York City ahead of the sequel’s premiere on Paramount+, Thompson and Mitchell, both 45, shared that the new project, as Thompson tells it, “didn’t really feel … Read more
The Selling Sunset season 7 reunion did not disappoint, and there’s one moment that’s going viral. But first, some backstory. In an early season 7 episode, Bre Tiesi told some of her castmates about Michael B. Jordan, “I could do that, and I’ve done that.” She continued, jokingly saying, “I’ve slept with all of my … Read more
Welcome back to The Interchange, where we take a look at the hottest fintech news of the previous week. If you want to receive The Interchange directly in your inbox every Sunday, head here to sign up! Due to the U.S. holiday, this is an abbreviated edition. Buy now, pay later comeback Both Klarna and Affirm — … Read more
Many people in the U.S. associate buy now, pay later (BNPL) with the ability to pay off a clothing purchase or a Peloton in multiple interest-free installments. It’s also associated with the growing concern that the strategy makes it easier for younger adults to find themselves in debt after spending beyond their means. But that’s … Read more
Welcome to Startups Weekly. Sign up here to get it in your inbox every Friday. If you’ve been following along with this newsletter, you’ll have noticed that I’ve been a little bit curious about AI — especially generative AI. I’m likely not the first person to make this observation, but AIs are extremely, painfully average. … Read more