The Best Books to Help You Build a Great Career

[ad_1] Photo: Dean Drobot (Shutterstock) Whether you want to switch careers or enter the workforce for the first time, there’s so much advice on how to figure out what you want to do, get a company’s attention, and pass an interview. But you may want longform advice from an expert, and these are some of … Read more

Coasting in Neutral Doesn’t Actually Save Gas

[ad_1] It’s not your imagination: Gas prices have been climbing steadily this summer. Although they’re (fortunately) still well below the summer of 2022, when gas came dangerously close to $5 a gallon, it makes sense to conserve fuel when you can. And while there are plenty of ways to do that, coasting in neutral is … Read more

The Maui Fires Have Killed 55 People

[ad_1] The ongoing fires in Hawaii that have burned homes, trees, and historic sites to the ground have killed over 50 people as of Friday, according to officials. The reported death toll this Wednesday was 6 people, but yesterday it climbed to 36, and as of today the official report is 55 dead due to … Read more

Sorry, Chief, Microsoft Cortana Is Finally Dead

[ad_1] You can now visit the gravestone of Microsoft’s virtual assistant app Cortana in the growing mortuary of failed products. The company ended support for the Bing search-based voice control engine on Windows to help make room for its continuing AI-ization of Bing and its bevy of other digital products and services. Warning! Microsoft Wants … Read more

Hulu’s Solar Opposites Season 4 Review: Dan Stevens Debuts

[ad_1] Image: Hulu The regular Solar Opposites cast—including new guy Stevens—is reliably funny, and we mentioned the returning Tiffany Haddish, Christina Hendricks, and Sutton Foster already. But season four also brings in some excellent guest stars, including Randall Park, Josh Gad, Daveed Diggs, Spencer Grammer, Jerry O’Connell (who plays himself, a sly choice for a … Read more