Ah, email. Why did you send my friend’s birthday party invite to my spam folder? Why do you make it so easy to archive an email when I don’t even know what that means? Why are you … blue now … Gmail? Email is a necessary evil. So whenever I hear about startups looking to…
Monthly Archives: August 2022
Startups that are catering to homebuyers are struggling as interest rates and inflation have climbed and inventory shortages continue in many markets. The latest casualty in the space is Reali, which announced that it has begun a shutdown and will be laying off most of its workforce on September 9. In a press release, co-founder…
HP has announced the launch of its third-generation Dragonfly Folio 2-in-1 laptop, billed as the perfect machine for hybrid working. The new luxury notebook is bound in leather-like material and can transition between three different modes – laptop mode, tablet mode and halfway fold – providing a level of versatility that should cover off all…
Turning 50 years old is a milestone. Here are the best gifts to give for their 50th birthday, from useful gadgets to sentimental gestures. West & Willow; MoMA Design Store When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more. A 50th birthday is a big one: a half-century of life…
Ukrainian soldiers on the collapsed bridge that crosses the Irpin River aim for a suspected Russian observation drone on March 6, 2022 in Irpin, Ukraine. Laurent Van der Stockt pour Le Monde/Getty Images The latest US aid package to Ukraine includes a portable VAMPIRE rocket system. The VAMPIRE kit can be used on pickup trucks,…
Style drift is considered a hidden risk of actively managed investing strategies. 10’000 Hours/Getty Funds have stated objectives within their investment strategy. Style drift occurs when the fund manager strays from those objectives without an investor’s knowledge. Style drift can be avoided by owning passively managed mutual funds and ETFs. Style can be defined as…
Creating an NFT may sound like a complicated process, but for most people it’s relatively simple. Jessie Casson/Getty Non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, have become a multi-billion dollar asset class. Making, or minting, NFTs is the process of creating a unique digital asset that can be later sold or gifted. Prospective NFT creators should take fees,…
McDonald’s just relaunched spicy chicken nuggets in select locations for a limited time. Irene Jiang/Business Insider The McDonald’s menu has changed drastically since Ray Kroc opened his first franchise in 1955. McDonald’s limited its menu in response to COVID-19, but it has also recently added new options. McDonald’s just relaunched spicy chicken nuggets in select locations…
Alex Kantrowitz Mark Zuckerberg joined “The Joe Rogan Experience” podcast on Thursday and discussed Meta’s smart glasses. Rogan asked Zuckerberg whether the smart glasses could pose a privacy threat. Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, has occasionally faced backlash for its handling of privacy and data. Joe Rogan challenged Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on whether…
A company’s market value is useful in eliminating the uncertainty behind what an asset is worth. Korrawin Khanta/Getty Images Market value is the value of an asset or company in the marketplace. Investors use market value to analyze investment opportunities. Market value is used synonymously with market capitalization, but it is a more complex measurement….