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Breathless warnings to delete the Chrome browser after a security researcher found the app has access to motion data on Android are overblown.

Industry groups are concerned about a ‘digital assets’ provision that may require reporting cryptocurrency transactions to the Internal Revenue Service.

According to the Harris Brand Platform, trust in Facebook was starting to rise again until the company announced a rebrand.

The company says it’s “clear we underestimated the reopening impact” on business. Now it may need to think outside the home.

They’re the pool between white- and blue-collar workers who, with a little investment, could help fill those Great Resignation vacancies, this HR veteran says.

Some companies mistakenly assume that a short-term leader won’t be invested in long-term success. Instead, they may help you find it.

Architects overhaul Willie “Woo Woo” Wong Playground in San Francisco’s densely packed Chinatown to emphasize connections between generations.

Kate and Kyle star in problem-solving lessons designed to spark a love of STEM in grade schoolers—actual Lego kits not required.

A visit to Mount Vernon in Virginia revealed some new possibilities in making agriculture smarter.

Some plastic alternatives need to be put in industrial compost facilities or require acres of land for production. Sway’s seaweed plastic needs neither.

When you get, you have to give—and you have to give more than money.

The average supermarket carries more than 31,000 items. Sourced from a global supply chain, and bundled in colorful printed packaging, it’s hard to imagine this model ever being environmentally or economically sustainable. The true costs of food waste, transportation pollution, and lousy wages are hidden behind a veneer of convenience.

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After many months of sky-high hype, ‘Eternals’ proved in its opening weekend to be decidedly earthbound. Here’s what happened.

GoFundMe has assembled a list of verified fundraisers for the victims of the crowd surge and their families.

For the first time since March 2020, the U.S. has lifted restrictions on international travelers.

As we become increasingly overloaded with complex data about climate change, the Dutch studio Raw Color wants to make information more tangible.

Rising childcare costs during the pandemic have sent parents scrambling, too often right out of the workforce. Some companies are beginning to respond.

On the latest episode of The New Way We Work, we talk to Project Include CEO and co-founder Ellen Pao about what’s behind the increase in workplace harassment in remote work and what companies need to do.

Clothing made of synthetic fabrics like polyester shed millions of plastic microfibers that pollute the ocean. If Lenzing’s wood-based fibers end up in the sea, they just biodegrade.

Would you pay nine bucks for an hour in a public office pod?

Imagine a world in which you can rent a pop-up office pod in the city the same way you would rent a Citi Bike. Your train has been delayed, or you find yourself with three hours to spare between client meetings, so you pull up your phone, locate the nearest work pod on your app, and bang out some emails. This world doesn’t exist yet, but one designer in London is betting it can.

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Tether is both a bike light that shines a ‘safe zone’ to keep drivers at a distance, and a sensor that records data on which roads cars tend to get dangerously close to cyclists.

Spending only one hour a week connecting with new people can expand your network by up to 50 people per year, which can have a massive impact on your career.

It’s never been a better time to be a job seeker, so make sure you get the best compensation deal ever.