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The newly formed company will oversee networks like CNBC and digital platforms like Rotten Tomatoes, signaling Comcast’s pivot to modern growth areas.
Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA) announced Wednesday plans to spin off several major cable television networks and digital properties into an independent media company called SpinCo, marking a significant shift for the media giant.
The company is famous for its aprons. Can it become famous for kitchen tools, too?
Hedley & Bennett has a reputation. The company was founded by a chef who extensively and obsessively consulted other pros on the design of her signature offering: one of the most beloved kitchen aprons on the market today. The aprons have become ubiquitous in the restaurant and home-cook world, are sported by such folks as Alton Brown and Stephanie Izzard, and have even popped up on The Bear.
Break free from the comparison trap with actionable strategies to refocus on your goals.
Warren Buffet, chairperson and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, once said, “The big question about how people behave is whether they’ve got an inner scorecard or an outer scorecard. It helps if you can be satisfied with an inner scorecard.” Buffet’s insight highlights the importance of relying on an inner scorecard because an external one—measuring yourself against others—can be detrimental to...
Country music’s biggest night is happening on Wednesday, November 20, at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena. Here’s how cord-cutters can stream it live.
Country music’s biggest hoedown is happening tonight (Wednesday, November 20, 2024) in Nashville, Tennessee. The Country Music Association (CMA) Awards will take place at Bridgestone Arena. Let’s take a look at the history of the event, nominees, hosts, and how to tune in live and stream.
This year’s three most devastating storms—Beryl, Helene, and Milton—increased by 18 mph, 16 mph, and 24 mph respectively because of climate change.
Human-caused climate change made Atlantic hurricanes about 18 miles per hour (29 kilometers per hour) stronger in the last six years, a new scientific study found Wednesday.
For most of the storms—40 of them—the extra oomph from warmer oceans made the storms jump an entire hurricane category, according to the study published in the...
Brad Porter helped Amazon deploy an army of warehouse robots. His new creation—Proxie—could help other companies embrace more automation.
On December 3, WIRED will be sitting down with some of the biggest names in technology, business, science, and beyond for a full day packed with in-depth conversations.
SAVE $300: Prime members can get a 4-pack of the Arlo Pro 5S Spotlight home security cameras for just $299.99, down from the standard price of $599.99. That's a 50% discount.
Opens in a new window ...Microsoft has signed a licensing deal with HarperCollins to train its AI models.
According to Bloomberg sources, HarperCollins will allow Microsoft's LLMs to train on nonfiction titles. Microsoft reportedly doesn't plan on creating AI-generated books, but instead will access high quality data to make its models more intelligent and accurate. "HarperCollins authors will have the option to participate or not," said the outlet.
SEE ALSO: ChatGPT now saves chat...SAVE $10: As of Nov. 20, you can get the JBL Go 3 for $29.95 at Amazon. That's a 25% discount, or $10 off the list price.
Opens in a new window ...Garmin’s Venu Sq 2 comes with an impressive set of health features, including hydration tracking, which its Fitbit rivals lack. | Image: Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge
If you’re looking to upgrade your old Fitbit, Garmin’s Venu Sq 2 smartwatch is a stylish alternative that’s currently down to an all-time low price. Normally $249.99, right now you can buy the wearable for $149.99 ($100 off) at Amazon, Best Buy, and Garmin’s online storefront.
Not only is Garmin’s Venu...
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Ford said it would cut 4,000 jobs from its business in Europe, while also lowering production estimates for its upcoming Explorer and Capri electric vehicles.
The planned cuts, which amount to 14 percent of the automaker’s European operations, will primarily affect its workers in Germany and the UK, with “minimal reductions” coming from other European markets.
The news comes as EVs continue to lose momentum in markets...
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Microsoft is starting to open up Xbox Cloud Gaming to existing Xbox game libraries today. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers can now stream 50 games that they already own, including Balatro, Baldur’s Gate 3, a variety of Final Fantasy titles, and Hogwarts Legacy.
The expansion to 50 more games is just the beginning of opening up the Xbox game library to cloud streaming. “Our library of cloud-playable titles will continue to grow, as we work with our partners...
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Google has released a beta version of the Google Drive desktop app that supports Windows 11 running on Snapdragon chips. The app offers the same features as on computers with Intel and AMD chips, with the exception of the Outlook Meet plugin, a Google employee wrote in a Drive community forum post spotted by Android Authority.
You can download the beta from Google using this direct link to the .exe file. Besides requiring Windows 11, Google...
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Just five days after Meta started testing custom feeds in Threads, the company is already rolling them out to everyone. With custom feeds, you can track topics and accounts in one feed, making it easier to keep an eye on specific things that matter to you.
To make a custom feed, search for a topic, then click on the three dots menu next to the search bar, and then click on the “Create new feed” option. Custom feeds can also contain information about...
“I have a memory of turning around and looking at him, and nobody was standing but the people around him.”
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The free course meant for teachers is supposed to demystify AI.
OpenAI and nonprofit partner Common Sense Media have launched a free training course for teachers aimed at demystifying artificial intelligence and prompt engineering, the organizations said on Wednesday.
64% of U.S. employers with over 20,000 employees covered weight-loss drugs in 2024, compared with 56% in 2023.
About 44% of U.S. employers with 500 or more employees cover drugs for weight loss in 2024, up from 41% in 2023, according to a survey from consulting firm Mercer released on Wednesday.
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Dalton Knecht’s NBA dreams could have died so many times. Instead, he’s living his fantasy with the Lakers.
Dalton Knecht’s NBA dreams should have been over when he didn’t land a scholarship to his dream school, Colorado, coming out of high school in suburban Denver. He was forced to play JUCO ball the next two years, which eventually led to an opportunity at tiny Northern Colorado. Knecht failed to land a starting spot in his first year with...
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Toni Storm tells SB Nation she’s done with AEW and wrestling.
Toni Storm is leaving pro wrestling. After losing the AEW Women’s World Championship to Mariah May at All In 2024, and following losses in both NJPW and CMLL, Storm told SB Nation in an exclusive interview (and in a style all of her own) that there’s nothing left for her in the sport.
Storm apologized to her fans for “being such a failure,” adding that they won’t be seeing her in...