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Hurricane winds will get stronger in places like Illinois, Tennessee

A U.S. flag is seen in a flooded rural area after Hurricane Ian caused widespread destruction in Arcadia, Florida, October 4, 2022. Marco Bello | Reuters Hurricane winds fueled by climate change will expand further inland and put tens of millions of properties in the U.S. at risk over the …

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75 employees, 2% of workforce

People stand in front a banner displaying Palantir Technologies Inc. signage during the company’s initial public offering (IPO) in front of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, Sept. 30, 2020. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Palantir confirmed on Monday that it’s cutting about 2% of …

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CISA director praises Apple security, suggests Microsoft, Twitter need to improve

Jen Easterly, nominee to be the Director of the Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, testifies during her confirmation hearing before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on June 10, 2021 in Washington, DC. Kevin Dietsch | Getty Images A top U.S. cybersecurity official urged businesses to …

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Unpacking the hidden costs of divorce and how to prepare for them

Photo by Image Source via Getty Images Love may not cost a thing, but divorce can come with a hefty price tag. Most people considering divorce go in with the understanding that it’s going to come with a cost, but many — particularly those pursuing a contested divorce — can …

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Supreme Court readies to hear Biden’s student loan forgiveness case

Supreme Court. Douglas Rissing | Istock | Getty Images The Supreme Court will hear on Tuesday oral arguments over President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan, starting off a decision-making process that will impact the balance sheets of tens of millions of Americans. The nine justices will consider two legal …

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New York school disrupts education Black, Latino students tech jobs

College can be difficult and expensive for all students, but for many young people of color, those challenges can seem insurmountable. The Marcy Lab School in Brooklyn, New York, however, has created an alternative path — a one-year program to help students get lucrative tech jobs that typically go to …

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Sunlight reflection (solar geoengineering) must be studied: scientists

People turn out to watch the sunrise at Cullercoats Bay, North Tyneside. Britons are set to melt on the hottest UK day on record as temperatures are predicted to hit 40C. Picture date: Tuesday July 19, 2022. Owen Humphreys | Pa Images | Getty Images Sixty scientists from prominent institutions …

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HMD Global launches Nokia G22 repairable smartphone

The Nokia G22 smartphone from Finnish firm HMD Global comes with a removable back to let you swap out broken parts. HMD Global The next smartphone to come from mobile icon Nokia is a handset that users can repair themselves. The Nokia G22, developed by Finnish manufacturer HMD Global, is …

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Still opportunities in VC firms despite drop in funding

Global venture capital firm 500 Global is bullish on the VC sector, even as venture funding took a hit in 2022 as economic uncertainties loomed. “There is definitely a drop in the allocation towards ventures this year, but it really depends on which markets you are investing in, and what …

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Post-pandemic, A-list designers offer virtual help for much less

A renovated apartment in New York City after The Expert consultation sessions with designers Jessica Gersten and Athena Calderone. The Expert Aside from bingeing Netflix, creating the picture-perfect home may have been the pandemic’s most popular habit. Whether it’s organizing a pantry or adding on a home office, gym or …

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