President Joe Biden Stefani Reynolds/Getty Images The 8th Circuit just blocked Biden’s student-loan forgiveness plan in response to a lawsuit filed by six GOP-led states. This means Biden cannot cancel any student debt while the injunction is in place, pending an appeal. It’s the second court in recent days to put a block on Biden’s…
Monthly Archives: November 2022
Insider’s experts choose the best products and services to help make smart decisions with your money (here’s how). In some cases, we receive a commission from our our partners, however, our opinions are our own. Terms apply to offers listed on this page. Black Friday and Cyber Monday are just around the corner, but it’s…
Erik Isakson/Getty Images Data center investments are increasing in response to growing demands from consumers and businesses for computing power and digital services. In parallel, regulations for data center sustainability requirements are getting tougher. The data center industry is booming and eager for land, which can push up property prices in residential areas. Meanwhile, with…
Anton Petrus Europe should brace for another spike in oil prices, Goldman Sachs’ global commodities chief Jeff Currie. He told CNBC that the EU oil ban, China’s emergence from lockdown, and other factors will cause Brent crude to hit $115 a barrel. And although Europe has built up natural gas inventories for this winter, there…
Back at I/O in May, Google announced Health Connect, a platform it worked on with Samsung to enable health and fitness apps to share data more easily with each other while maintaining privacy measures. That initiative is taking another step forward today, as the Health Connect app has moved out of early access and into…
The Xbox Series S doesn’t see a lot of discounts, but right now Adorama has knocked $50 off the sticker price, which is the lowest we’re seeing anywhere. We originally saw this as Adorama’s deal of the day last Friday and added it to our weekly deals recap. For those of us who may have…
The rumours of Google working on a Pixel Fold device have been around for a long time but a series of renders “100%” show what it will look like. Google might have only just released the Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro but a new leak claims to show off what the company’s first foldable…
Setting actionable professional development goals is invaluable for career progression. However, these goals impact many more areas of your professional life, including increasing productivity, clarifying your career path, improving job satisfaction, and becoming a better employee. Of course, the professional development goals you choose depend on your career aspirations. You can identify reasonable individual goals…
As noted by 9to5Mac, iOS 16.1.1 and the iOS 16.2 beta add a new “Everyone for 10 Minutes” option for AirDrop in China, limiting the amount of time that iPhone users can wirelessly receive files from strangers. The setting was reportedly added after protesters in the country used AirDrop to spread anti-government material. AirDrop normally…
Apple today introduced new 5B58 firmware for the AirPods 2, the AirPods 3, the original AirPods Pro and the AirPods Max, up from the 4E71 firmware that was released back in May. Apple released the 5B58 firmware for the AirPods Pro 2 earlier this week. Apple does not offer immediately available release notes on what’s…