FilippoBacci/Getty Images; Insider Gen Zers do not feel the needs of their generation are being met by Congress, a new poll found. Gen Zers were born between 1997 and 2012. Some are still in school while others are just entering the workforce. More than two-thirds of Gen Zers said Congress is “out of touch” on…
Monthly Archives: September 2022
Russian President Vladimir Putin. REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov Vladimir Putin is cornered and dangerous, raising the odds of more economic retaliation, RBC Capital’s Helima Croft told CNBC Wednesday. The commodities strategist warned that Russia could slash oil deliveries ahead of December when the EU’s partial embargo kicks in. “A cornered Putin is a very dangerous Putin, and…
Former President of the United States Donald J. Trump delivers remarks at a Save America rally in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania on September 3, 2022. Kyle Mazza/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Meta executive Nick Clegg says that Trump’s Facebook ban could be lifted as soon as January. It comes down to whether the company decides to reinstate…
Javier Zayas Photography/Getty Images Dental hygienist is one job that pays above the median wage and is projected to see job growth over a decade. That job also typically only needs an associate’s degree, unlike dentists or orthodontists. Insider looked at growing jobs that pay decently and only need an associate’s degree. Dental hygienist, a…
NASA and Hideo Kojima have teamed up for a project, and it’s not the partnership itself that’s unusual. Kojima Productions’ mascot, after all, is a character called Ludens, who wears an extravehicular activity spacesuit and is meant to be an astronaut exploring digital space. No, it’s the fact that they’ve collaborated on a watch. It’s…
Confirming rumors, Google has unveiled the Chromecast with Google TV (HD) device that offers features from the $50 4K model at a significantly cheaper $30 price. Unlike the original $35 Chromecast, it comes with a remote control that eliminates the need for a smartphone, though you can control it with a mobile device as well….
DJI has launched the Osmo Mobile 6 gimbal, and it comes with a larger clamp than its predecessors to accommodate bigger phones or smaller ones with bulky cases. It has a new handle handle designed to be more comfortable to hold, but it kept the Osmo Mobile 5’s built-in extension rod that lets you use…
We’ve already written about the convenience of Yale’s smart locks. But now after five years on the market, Yale is updating its flagship product with a brand new design, a wider range of connectivity options and even more styles to suit your home. Priced between $160 to $260, the new Assure Lock 2 will be…
Three years ago, Apple finally gave the people what they wanted: active noise cancellation (ANC) in a set of AirPods. That first-generation model retained the overall look of the company’s classic earbuds, but added an ear tip for noise isolation along with a better fit. After a total redesign of the “regular” AirPods last year…
It’s long been possible to make extremely small robots, but they usually need some form of direct external control just to operate. Cornell scientists may have solved that problem on a basic level, however. They’ve created microrobots (no more than 250 micrometers across) with basic electronic “brains” that let them walk autonomously. Two- and six-legged…