267 place 2
What major trends are shaping the future of global travel? We surveyed travel industry decision-makers during this year’s Skift Global Forum to learn how they view the forces shaping the next decade, their bets on technology, and the opportunities and risks they see ahead.
A newsletter a day!
You may get 10 most important news around midday in daily newsletter. Press the button and we will send you the most important news only, no spam attached.
LIKE us on Facebook so you won't miss the most important news of the day!
Skift
Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic frontrunner of the NYC mayoral race, said CEOs will come if the employees they need can afford to live in the city. Read more ›
1,820 fresh
Zohran Mamdani was asked how he'd be mayor of Wall Street and democratic socialists. His answer was tax hikes and tackling corporate greed. Read more ›
1,067 fresh
I'm a longtime Swiftie. But something changed in the past few years, as she became a billionaire and relentlessly released albums — I simply can't keep up. Read more ›
776 fresh
The US is waking up to livestreaming, a cornerstone of Chinese e-commerce, and retailers like eBay and Whatnot are cashing in on the trend. Read more ›
382 fresh
Google CEO Sundar Pichai shared what it was like to get beat to market by OpenAI with ChatGPT and says the startup deserved credit. Read more ›
357 fresh
The Unites States Chamber of Commerce sued the Trump administration over the new $100,000 fee for H-1B visas. Read more ›
303 fresh
“We were the targets.” WIRED spoke to seven Tesla Cybertruck owners about their most controversial purchase and why they're proud to drive it. Read more ›
272
Former GOP operative Scott Leiendecker just bought Dominion Voting Systems, giving him ownership of voting systems used in 27 states. Election experts have concerns. Read more ›
224
Despite years of rumors suggesting Apple is working on Macs with Face ID instead of Touch ID, the technology isn't coming any time soon, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. Gurman claims that Apple is aiming to shift from Touch ID to Face ID in the Mac line, but the change "remains years away." Gurman and others have incorrectly predicted Face ID for Macs several times over the past five years.... Read more ›
213 fresh
As expected, Vertu has made the Agent Q smartphone official today at Harrods in London. The phone comes with a 6.02" AMOLED screen with 1080x2340 resolution and 120Hz refresh rate, the Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC at the helm (and it's the "Supreme" higher-bin version), 16GB of RAM, 512GB/1TB of storage, and a 5,565 mAh battery with 65W wired charging support. There's a 50 MP main camera with OIS, which has... Read more ›
197 fresh
This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff: President Donald Trump’s former national security adviser, John Bolton, was indicted today on charges of mishandling classified documents. What did Bolton allegedly do? Bolton was […] Read more ›
183 fresh
Meta is shutting down its Messenger app for macOS and Windows and pushing users to the web. Meta confirmed over email to Engadget that the app will be fully shutdown on December 15, after which the easiest ways to access Messenger chats when you're not on your phone will be the Facebook app on Windows, or the Facebook and Messenger websites.The company hasn't provided an explanation for why it's abandoning... Read more ›
182 fresh
Apple plans to launch MacBook Air models equipped with the new M5 chip in spring 2026, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. Apple is also working on M5 Pro and M5 Max MacBook Pro models that will come early in the year. Neither the MacBook Pro models nor the MacBook Air models are expected to get design changes, with Apple focusing on simple chip upgrades. In the case of the MacBook... Read more ›
178 fresh
EA employees and the Communications Workers of America union have condemned the company's proposed $55 billion private acquisition -- backed by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund and Jared Kushner's Affinity Partners, "claiming they were not represented in the negotiations and any jobs lost as a result would 'be a choice, not a necessity, made to pad investors' pockets," reports Eurogamer. From the report: Following the announcement, there's been plenty of... Read more ›
153 fresh
40 Acres, The Cabin in the Woods, and Barbarian are just a few of the movies you need to watch on Hulu right now. Read more ›
141
Recovery teams working on the Titan submersible have found the vessel's specialist stills and video camera intact. Read more ›
132
Apple has retained its position as the world's most valuable brand for the 13th consecutive year, topping Interbrand's 2025 Best Global Brands ranking with an estimated brand value of $470.9 billion. The annual Interbrand report evaluates the world's top 100 companies based on financial performance, brand strength in purchase decisions, and overall competitiveness. The report claims that combined brand value of all 100 entries rose 4.4% year over year to... Read more ›
115
Skift
The European Commission is optimistic that it will finally be able to reach an elusive goal: implementing a single booking and ticketing system for long-distance rail travel. Read more ›
74
Cruising is rebounding fast, but as the industry posts record growth, there will be mounting scrutiny on sustainability. Read more ›
24
The move is the latest escalation in rising tensions between the U.S. and China. U.S. airlines have long lobbied for the restrictions, arguing that Chinese carriers had an unfair advantage. Read more ›
21
The U.S. travel industry can’t afford to lose Canadian visitors if it wants to have a strong 2025 — but data shows the ongoing slide is still deep and unlikely to reverse substantially anytime soon. Read more ›
21
Once considered niche, pet travel has surged into a global movement that is pushing hospitality to evolve. Bark Air’s expansion beyond flights underscores how dog-first design is shaping the future of premium, personalized travel. Read more ›
7
True luxury isn't about what you see — it’s what you don’t hear. Silence is the most underrated amenity in hospitality. Read more ›
5
Covid-era staycations were not just temporary for Indian travelers. They showed Indians a new way of traveling where accommodation is the preference, not an after-thought. Read more ›
3
Asia’s food culture, from hawker stalls to omakase counters, has always been vibrant. But it’s now also setting the pace for how food tourism might look globally in the years ahead. Read more ›
3
Europe’s new travel rules promise to make border crossings more efficient in the long run, but travelers facing the new system next week may face longer lines. Read more ›
1
Tour group operators say travelers have been able to adapt to the government shutdown’s disruptions so far, but concerns mount as the lapse in funding drags on. Read more ›
1
Most popular sources
Business Insider
|
27% 0 |
Wired
|
12% 9 |
MacRumors
|
9% 4 |
Tom's Hardware
|
8% 4 |
Vox
|
6% 2 |
| View sources » | |
LIKE us on Facebook so you won't miss the most important news of the day!
17.10.2025 00:06
Last update: 23:55 EDT.
News rating updated: 07:02.
What is Times42?
Times42 brings you the most popular news from tech news portals in real-time chart.
Read about us in FAQ section.
popular
