insert_link Tech Made Simple Google quietly launches an AI-powered Pinterest rival named Keen Google’s Area 120 team, an internal incubator that creates experimental apps and services, has launched Keen: a would-be Pinterest rival that draws on the search giant’s machine learning expertise to curate topics. Available now on the web and Android, co-founder CJ Adams says Keen aims to be an alternative to “mindlessly” browsing online feeds. “On Keen [...] you say what you want to spend more time on, and then curate […] todayJune 26, 2020
insert_link Food & Drink Costco’s Popular Half-Sheet Cakes are going away Sad news for Costco fans who’ve relied on the warehouse club’s popular half sheet cakes for every celebration in their family — whether it be a graduation, birthday, or a wedding: Costco announced that they’re discontinuing these desserts that have long brightened up family occasions — and the popular theory running across social media, is that it's due to COVID-19. After all, large-scale parties and events have been halted because […] todayJune 25, 2020
insert_link Fashion The #VogueChallenge has become a worldwide movement for change If you’ve opened up social media this week, you’re likely to have seen a slew of new Vogue “covers.” They might feature your neighbor, co-worker, or the art student next door. The DIY front pages stem from the #VogueChallenge, a viral endeavor that reimagines what the glossies they mimic could be. The content offers a peek at photographers on the rise, aspiring models, and anyone willing to open up Photoshop […] todayJune 25, 2020
insert_link Home Improvement 10 Flowers that Attract Hummingbirds to Your Garden Every garden needs hummingbirds! These tiny jeweled birds are a joy to observe zipping about from flower to flower. Sometimes they zoom by you close enough so that you can hear the whir of their wings and rapid trilling chirps. Because of their fast metabolisms, they have to eat every 10 to 15 minutes and will visit a 1,000 to 2,000 flowers per day! Their long beaks and grooved tongues […] todayJune 25, 2020
insert_link Tech Made Simple ‘Fortnite’ Will Livestream Christopher Nolan’s ‘Inception,’ Two Other Movies for Free Movie theaters closed? No problem: “Fortnite,” the massively popular battle royale game, is hosting virtual screenings of three Christopher Nolan films this Friday, June 26. The trio of Nolan pics — not all of which will be available in all countries — are “Inception” with Leonardo DiCaprio, Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Ellen Page; “Batman Begins,” the 2005 movie starring Christian Bale; and “The Prestige” starring Bale and Hugh Jackman. Epic Games […] todayJune 25, 2020
insert_link Tech Made Simple Here are the 5 biggest announcements from the EA Play Live 2020 press conference This year, Electronic Arts, like many of the giant video game publishers, switched from what would normally have been a massive E3 press conference in Los Angeles to a virtual-only event called EA Play Live. The event kicked off at late last week and included a slew of big announcements from the company’s various gaming properties, including the Respawn-made battle royale Apex Legends and Star Wars. The series of news […] todayJune 24, 2020
insert_link Health & Wellness Many Americans experience Anxiety about returning to Work as Coronavirus restrictions are lifted As coronavirus pandemic restrictions are lifted, many Americans will face physical and mental health challenges -- including fear and anxiety -- as they return to work. "Uncertainty and unpredictability can really create an unhealthy amount of fear and stress, especially when it's sustained over such a long period of time," said Dr. K. Luan Phan, head of psychiatry and behavioral health at Ohio State University's Wexner Medical Center in Columbus. […] todayJune 24, 2020
insert_link Food & Drink You Can Get Keto-Friendly Turkey Sausage Breakfast ‘Egg’wiches’ At Costco A hot breakfast that is also easy to make and keto-friendly? Why didn’t we know about Red’s All Natural sooner? Costco is now carrying the brand’s Egg’wich breakfast sandwiches that will start your morning on the right (tasty) foot. The low-carb breakfast sandwiches come in two varieties, Turkey Sausage Egg’wich and Chicken Apple Egg’wich, with 15 grams of protein in each. The first is made with turkey (raised without antibiotics) […] todayJune 24, 2020
insert_link Fashion Diane Von Furstenberg faces major Layoffs due to Coronavirus Diane von Fürstenberg's namesake fashion brand is facing major setbacks amid the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The beloved New York-based label has laid off 75 percent of its 400-person staff and is set to close 18 of its 19 retail stores. Its new focus will be centered on a "digital-only, China-focused" business model, according Business of Fashion's latest report. The news comes after several rounds of restructuring within the company and years […] todayJune 24, 2020
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