1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (455+ words) Online reviews can make or break a business, but a working paper out of Virginia suggests companies that try to game the system may be setting themselves up for a different kind of loss. Researchers found that fake praise on…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (785+ words) "Duke's proposal doesn't come close and must be rejected." A dispute over Duke Energy Florida's proposed tariff on data centers is emerging as an early test of whether legislators will protect households from rising energy costs, according to The Apopka…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (458+ words) "They are slowly acclimating us to watch more and more, reinforcing us with our preferred videos …" Scrolling social media can feel less like catching up with people and more like wandering through a nonstop digital mall. One Instagram user put…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (541+ words) "The physicality of actually making things is incomparable, especially when people crave originality." As office-track careers look more volatile, once-old-fashioned trades are drawing renewed interest from younger workers. In the U.K., that interest is centering on heritage crafts, including bookbinding, metalwork,…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (589+ words) "This frenzy of gas proposals is running headlong into the hurdles of an already tight gas market." Texas' expanding pipeline of proposed gas-fired power plants is set to power surging electricity demand from data centers. According to San Antonio Current,…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (597+ words) "For me, it's always been the question of, well, how much liberty are we willing to trade for safety?" Texas drivers are paying an extra $1 on their auto insurance. But a large share of that money has been used to…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (556+ words) "It is like someone watching you all the time and knowing about your weakness." Drivers across Europe say Uber has used a hard-to-scrutinize artificial intelligence system to influence their pay, the trips offered to them, and ultimately their livelihoods, and…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (638+ words) "Your hallways and bathrooms will always be uncomfortable." A homeowner staring down an aging central AC system and a roughly $400 cooling bill for 1,100 square feet started to wonder whether three mini-splits might be the smarter replacement. But when they brought…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (420+ words) "They're not even nickel and diming anymore. They are 3 dollar-ing!" One Utah resident's complaint about a $3 jump in the cost of an iTunes family plan struck a nerve online, turning a rant about subscription creep into a much larger conversation…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (473+ words) "In some videos you can see someone going to the toilet, or getting undressed." Meta is facing a growing class action over its AI glasses, and the updated complaint shifts the focus more directly onto the people around the devices…...