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Tech Made Simple

Google’s Preemptive Response to Global Climate Strikes

On September 19, Google announced its plan to make “the biggest corporate purchase of renewable energy in history.” The announcement preceded a day of walkouts by tech employees, including those from Google, who participated in the Global Climate Strike. The tech workers were demanding their employers take stronger actions to combat climate change. Google’s purchase includes a 1,600-megawatt package of wind and solar agreements and 18 new energy deals, increasing […]

todaySeptember 26, 2019

Fashion

Ralph Lauren Debuts Friends-Themed Collection That Would Make Rachel Green Proud

Ralph Lauren is paying tribute to his most famous fictional employee, Rachel Green, with a Friends-inspired collection that’s launching in honor of the beloved sitcom’s 25th anniversary. Rachel Green, who was played by Jennifer Aniston, was known for being a fashionista and an avid trendsetter for many of the ’90s styles, so the collection, which is fittingly titled “The One Where They Wear Ralph Lauren,” is only appropriate. “Just as Friends proved to […]

todaySeptember 26, 2019

Fashion

James Harden Unveils adidas Harden Vol. 4 & Streetwear Collection With Daniel Patrick

James Harden and adidas have unveiled the latest installment in the baller’s footwear range, presenting a colorful new pack of the Harden Vol. 4 designed in partnership with Daniel Patrick. At a launch event in New York, Harden sported the vibrant “Pink Lemonade” edition, while showcasing other bold colorways including “Barbershop,” “Cookies & Cream,” and “Candy Paint.” This shoe represents the most lightweight iteration in Harden’s line-up, with the brand […]

todaySeptember 25, 2019

Food & Drink

Studies Show ‘Gen Z’ are the Next Generation of Foodies

The next generation of American consumers is ethnically diverse, tech-savvy and on the move. Technomic’s Special Topics Study, “GEN Z: Decoding the Behaviors of the Next Generation,” finds that they are discerning consumers, driven mainly by flavor, and that their flavor preferences, while still relatively simple, are just starting to show some sophistication. As they mature, they are more influenced by their peers and by digital and traditional media. “Gen […]

todaySeptember 25, 2019

Home Improvement

Property Bros Pick Their Top Two Cities for Real Estate Investment

Newly released data signals a boost in construction nationwide, as housing starts and building permits rose to a 12-year high this August. Location, location, location will play a key role in which of these building investments flourish and which flop. The brothers identified Las Vegas and Nashville as two of the top cities for real estate investment, heeding their own advice about strong economic performance and the presence of reliable tourism. In […]

todaySeptember 25, 2019

Health & Wellness

Scientists May Have Actually Found the Cure for the Common Cold

Here’s some good news as we head into cold and flu season: Scientists may have found the cure for the common cold. “Our grandmas have always been asking us, ‘If you’re so smart, why haven’t you come up with a cure for the common cold?” one of the study’s co-authors, Jan Carette, PhD, associate professor of microbiology and immunology at Stanford University School of Medicine, said in a statement. No offense to Grandma, […]

todaySeptember 25, 2019

Tech Made Simple

Facebook Suspends ‘tens of thousands’ of Apps Over Improper Data Use

Last week Facebook announced that it has suspended “tens of thousands” of apps as part of an ongoing investigation into improper data use on the part of third-party developers. The investigation is part of a broader effort the company embarked on last year in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica data privacy scandal, which involved a political consulting firm purchasing data on tens of millions of Facebook users that had […]

todaySeptember 25, 2019

Food & Drink

Once Exotic Flavors Have Gone Mainstream

If a dragon fruit smoothie, mango salsa or Mexican barbacoa BBQ sauce is right up your foodie alley, you're not alone.  Consumers increasingly are interested in specific flavor profiles, said Julie Laughter, market manager at Fona International, Geneva, Ill.  “Even the classics … aren’t just the classics anymore,” Ms. Laughter said during a presentation at the Sweets & Snacks Expo. “Because consumers instead of vanilla want Tahitian vanilla. And instead […]

todaySeptember 24, 2019

Home Improvement

‘A Very Brady Renovation’ Has the Highest-Rated Premiere in HGTV History

HGTV’s “A Very Brady Renovation” just earned the popular cable channel’s highest ratings for a premiere in history, with a 1.43 rating among adults 25-54 and 8.1 million total viewers.  The premiere 90-minute episode was HGTV’s highest-rated telecast in more than two and a half years. The time slot soared 160% versus the year-ago levels and +211% over the last six weeks. “A Very Brady Renovation” was the No. 1 […]

todaySeptember 24, 2019

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