4 place 118
Nations are more focused than ever on declining populations. Women, along with gender and sexual minorities, will see their rights come under fire.
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!
Her original plan was to work until 65 and leave a nest egg for the kids. Now, at 53, she and her husband have restructured their finances and retired early. Read more ›
1,264 fresh
Steve Bannon told Elon Musk to "study modern political history" amid MAGA's H-1B visa controversy. Read more ›
674 fresh
"She's in her senior years and needs support, and I have the opportunity to help her with that, just making sure she's taken care of," Debbie Welsch told BI. Read more ›
573 fresh
Apple's first-generation Vision Pro headset may have now ceased production, following reports of reduced demand and production cuts earlier in the year. In October, The Information's Wayne Ma reported that Apple had abruptly reduced production of the Vision Pro headset ahead of potential plans to stop making the current version of the device completely by the end of 2024. With the year now coming to an end, this means that... Read more ›
532 fresh
The end of Harlan Coben's "Missing You" answers why Josh disappeared and how Clint died. Read more ›
527 fresh
Ryan Pamplin, a company founder and CEO, was struck by Tuesday's near-total power blackout in Puerto Rico. He said outages happen all the time. Read more ›
364 fresh
Walmart, Target, Trader Joe's, and Costco have plans to open dozens of stores across the US in 2025. See the full list. Read more ›
353 fresh
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Electrek: A new study published in the journal Renewable Energy (PDF) uses data from the state of California to demonstrate that no blackouts occurred when wind-water-solar electricity supply exceeded 100% of demand on the state's main grid for a record 98 of 116 days from late winter to early summer 2024 for an average (maximum) of 4.84 (10.1) hours per day. Compared to... Read more ›
266 fresh
The Times Square ball was once a 5-foot creation of iron and wood. Now, it measures 12 feet in diameter and is lit by more than 30,000 LEDs. Read more ›
248 fresh
"Squid Game" season 2's record-breaking premiere, "The Perfect Couple," and "Bridgerton" season 3 were among the biggest Netflix hits of 2024. Read more ›
226 fresh
The ramifications of Biden-backed economic investments may not be felt for years, which could eventually reshape the overall story of his presidency. Read more ›
222
It doesn't hurt to keep a few COVID tests on hand, especially when you can get them shipped to you at no cost. Read more ›
211 fresh
Puerto Rico is mostly in darkness as more than 1.3 million power company accounts were without electricity Tuesday. It could take two days to restore. Read more ›
188
Windows 11's default BitLocker encryption is put under additional scrutiny by a hacker who showcases an old bug still being exploitable. Read more ›
171
Alibaba is cutting prices on its large language models by up to 85% to attract more enterprise users and strengthen its position in China's competitive AI market. CNBC reports: The Hangzhou-based e-commerce firm's cloud computing division, Alibaba Cloud, said in a WeChat post that it's offering the price cuts on its visual language model, Qwen-VL, which is designed to perceive and understand both texts and images. [...] Major Chinese tech... Read more ›
169 fresh
The long-anticipated "year of the Linux desktop" could see renewed interest in 2025 as Microsoft's planned end of support for Windows 10 approaches, potentially driving users to explore alternatives. With Windows 10 reaching end of support in October 2025, many users will face decisions about upgrading hardware for Windows 11 or considering different operating systems entirely. Linux distributions have evolved to offer increasingly polished desktop experiences, with improving hardware compatibility... Read more ›
155 fresh
Goldman Sachs economists made a handful of predictions for 2025 that imply a solid foundation for stocks and the economy in the coming year. Read more ›
150
Squid Game has set a new high for Netflix's television programming. Variety reported that the second season of the Korean show drew in 68 million views over its first four days. That's the biggest debut for a TV show on the streaming platform, besting the 50.1 million set by Wednesday in 2022. The first season of Squid Game also held the crown as the top-watched Netflix series for a while;... Read more ›
148 fresh
Generation Beta, starting in 2025 and lasting until around 2039, will grow up deeply immersed in AI and smart technology, facing pressing societal challenges like climate change and global shifts while potentially being shielded from excessive screen time by tech-savvy Gen Z parents. NBC News reports: Start and end dates of generations can be murky, but Generation Beta will keep being born until around 2039. Before them, Gen Alpha stretched... Read more ›
119 fresh
One Meta product manager has go-to lists of questions: one for a hiring manager and another for leaders. Read more ›
112 fresh
Villains were everywhere and more relatable than ever. Across pop culture, social media, and IRL, the phenomenon went full-on main character. Read more ›
533
From Elon Musk and Donald Trump to state-sponsored hackers and crypto scammers, this was the year the online agents of chaos gained ground. Read more ›
156
The plant-based-meat company’s CEO, Ethan Brown, credits a series of attack ads with prompting a potentially sector-saving change of plan. Read more ›
141
Despite the arrival of new competitors and growing political tensions between the US and China, the ecommerce juggernaut Temu proved in 2024 it’s here to stay. Read more ›
122
Nations are more focused than ever on declining populations. Women, along with gender and sexual minorities, will see their rights come under fire. Read more ›
118
AI voice cloning and deepfakes are supercharging scams. One method to protect your loved ones and yourself is to create secret code words to verify someone’s identity in real time. Read more ›
85
By learning lessons from other sectors, public health can ensure it is ready to face future outbreaks in record time. Read more ›
78
Smartphones and face recognition are being combined to create new digital travel documents. The paper passport’s days are numbered—despite new privacy risks. Read more ›
75
Democratic digital strategists and creators argue that the party’s influencer outreach was too little, too late—and that without a coherent message, even the best strategy won't matter. Read more ›
69
The reference frames from which observers view quantum events can themselves have multiple possible locations at once—an insight with potentially major ramifications. Read more ›
65
Most popular sources
Business Insider | 48% 12 |
Tom's Hardware | 10% 5 |
Android Authority | 8% 2 |
MacRumors | 6% 1 |
Gizmodo | 5% 14 |
View sources » |
LIKE us on Facebook so you won't miss the most important news of the day!
31.12.2024 23:51
Last update: 23:45 EDT.
News rating updated: 06:41.
What is Times42?
Times42 brings you the most popular news from tech news portals in real-time chart.
Read about us in FAQ section.