FITBIT users may notice something a bit different about the app next time they open it. The Google-owned device has just rolled out a refresh to get more out of your fitness and health information. A new "simplified" design has been introduced, broken down into three tabs. These are Today, Coach and You. But beyond a lick of paint there […]
Read moreThe U.S. Defense Department is working with other government agencies, allies and friends to strengthen deterrence across the Taiwan Strait to ensure peace and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific region, a high ranking DOD leader told the House Armed Services Committee. Ely Ratner, the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Indo-Pacific security affairs, testified about the situation in the Taiwan Strait and […]
Read moreWhile the Commerce Department released a report on Tuesday showing a much sharper than expected pullback in U.S. housing starts in the month of August, the report also showed a much bigger than expected surge in U.S. building permits. The report said housing starts plunged by 11.3 percent to an annual rate of 1.283 million in August after jumping by […]
Read moreThere are a lot of lists of best and worst companies to work for. In a new study from Indeed called the Better Works Awards, a company no one has heard of is at the top of the list: Love’s Travel Shops & Country Store. (These are America’s 25 thriving industries.) Love’s has a score of 83 out of a maximum […]
Read moreSusannah Constantine shares tips for saving money doing laundry Drying washing during the winter months can be extremely hard, especially when looking to save money on energy bills. Instead, Deyan Dimitrov, CEO of Laundryheap, has offered some alternatives, including using the heat from an iron. 1. Iron The expert explained: “A vital part of drying things effectively is using heat. […]
Read moreAMAZON might be about to unveil a new Fire Stick, according to reports. In which case, existing Fire Stick owners may soon need to – albeit begrudgingly – upgrade their device to access a range of new perks. The American retail giant has a major event scheduled for tomorrow evening at its Virginia HQ. And rumour has it Amazon will […]
Read moreAPPLE has added a brand new iPhone feature that only works if you "touch" your handset with someone else's. It's called NameDrop and it's designed to let you quickly share contact details with another iPhone owner. What is NameDrop on iPhone? NameDrop is a brand new feature that was added to the iPhone with September's iOS 17 update. It's a […]
Read moreDespite a beat down to end last week, the Nasdaq is still up a stunning 32% so far in 2023, while the S&P 500 is 16.4% higher year to date. While both are strong moves higher after a dismal 2022, the reality is the Magnificent 7 (Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Meta, Microsoft, Nvidia and Tesla), which make up 28% of the […]
Read moreSave articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Flight Centre boss Graham Turner has called for the competition watchdog to be consulted on how foreign airlines gain access to Australian airspace, after the federal government rejected Qatar Airways’ request to double its flights to the country. Turner told a Senate inquiry […]
Read moreElon Musk said that X, formerly known as Twitter, is moving to a “small monthly payment system” because “it’s the only way I can think of to combat vast armies of bots.” In a discussion on Monday with Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, Musk suggested that it would be a lower-tier pricing structure than its $8-per-month Twitter Blue, its premium […]
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