When the Retirement Community Goes BankruptIt doesn’t happen often. But when it does, some residents risk losing everything.
Bassinet Backlash Reflects Debate Over Adding Fees to Connected DevicesSome Snoo bassinet owners accused its maker of bait-and-switch tactics after the imposition of subscriptions for features that had been available without them.
Wine Sales Drying up As Americans Turn ElsewhereU.S. wine sales continued a multiyear decline in 2024, which experts attribute to shifting demographics, health concerns, new competition and economic forces.
Shein Backlash Fails to Deter Shoppers: ‘I Spend £20 a Month’Some young shoppers will continue to buy from the fast fashion giant despite concerns over how workers are treated.
Sun, Moon and the Starts: India’s Space Startups Ready for 2025Sky is the limit for Indian space startups in 2025, as they focus on attracting more funding, tap global markets and drive more real-time applications. Indian space startups are optimistic about the revised foreign direct investment (FDI) policy, which aims to unlock more capital for growth. Yashas Karanam, cofounder of Bellatrix Aerospace, said the revised FDI norms clarify exit strategies, allowing investors to freely sell shares and thus attract international funding.
Sonos CEO Patrick Spence steps down after disastrous app launchSonos CEO Patrick Spence is resigning from the job today, effective immediately, with board member Tom Conrad filling the role of interim CEO. It’s the most dramatic development yet in an eight-month saga that has proven to be the most challenging time in Sonos’ history.
The Great Crypto CrashTrump will usher in a speculative frenzy. Produced by ElevenLabs and News Over Audio (Noa) using AI narration. Listen to more stories on the Noa app.
TikTok Evaded a Ban Again and Again, Until NowIn mid-2023, TikTok had just eluded an effort in Congress to ban the video app, the latest Houdini-like escape for the young tech company.
It took NASA decades to develop this special rocket engine. AI made it in 3 weeksAn artificial intelligence engineer called Noyron has successfully designed, manufactured, and tested one of the most challenging rocket engines in the aerospace industry: a cryogenic aerospike thruster.
Amazon Kindle Paperwhite (2024) review: slightly larger, slightly faster, slightly betterThree years have passed since Amazon last updated its flagship e-reader, and while this year’s Kindle lineup seemed focused on Amazon’s first color offering, the Paperwhite still got some welcome improvements.
The Secret to a Better City Is a Two-WheelerLuchia Brown used to bomb around Denver in her Subaru. She had places to be. Brown, 57, works part time helping to run her husband’s engineering firm while managing a rental apartment above their garage and an Airbnb out of a section of the couple’s three-story brick house.
I Work at the F.T.C. I Know What Is Killing Local Groceries.Swaths of America have been hollowed out. Some people look at boarded-up shops in small towns and some urban centers and think: They just couldn’t compete. As an antitrust enforcer, I have a different reaction: Maybe we missed something.
Nvidia’s AI empire: A look at its top startup investmentsNo company has capitalized on the AI revolution more dramatically than Nvidia. Its revenue, profitability, and cash reserves have skyrocketed since the introduction of ChatGPT a little over two years ago — and the many competitive generative AI services that have launched since.
What Hollywood Lost in the FiresReporting by Jem Aswad, Matt Donnelly, Angelique Jackson, Elsa Keslassy, Gene Maddaus, Marc Malkin, Pat Saperstein, Michael Schneider, Tatiana Siegel, Jazz Tangcay, Chris Willman and K.J. Yossman. Before mid-afternoon on Jan.
The U.S. Will Start Manufacturing Advanced ChipsAfter years of planning, building, geopolitical wrangling, and workforce challenges, the world’s largest semiconductor foundry, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) is officially starting mass production at an advanced chip-manufacturing facility in Phoenix in 2025.