[photo1]In the early days of the 21st century, the emerging power of digital technologies upended huge swaths of the global economy. For the first time, we could buy just about anything we wanted, and...
(Image via Getty)Seriously, does anyone remember that? Because I don't. I was born in 1985 and even back then there was plenty of cobranding going on between film companies and fast-food joints, sugar...
[photo1]Most people have not heard of the case Chevron U.S.A., Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. Even among those of us who went to law school, it's mostly remembered as something we had...
[photo1]Anyone who's been writing long enough can look back and find old work that did not age well. Comes with the territory.On the other hand, every now and then you get to seem pretty prescient. Wh...
Owning an air fryer has increased my vegetable consumption by at least 60%. Instead of waiting for an entire conventional oven to preheat, or minding a hot pan, I simply toss whatever plant part I des...
[photo1]Emily MullinThe Limit of Human LifespanThe Life-Extension ClinicYour Ovaries Hold a SecretNow ReadingThe Mysterious Shrinking BrainSubscribe to WIREDThe ovary is a time machine. It travels to ...
[photo1]Madeline AshbyAndy Warhol probably never said that thing about everyone in the future getting their 15 minutes of fame. It might have been Swedish art collector Pontus Hulten. Or painter Larry...
Apple today launched its first savings account, letting Apple Card credit card owners open a high-yield savings account through the company. The service, available through partner Goldman Sachs, offer...
When the financial markets go all wobbly, conservative investors turn to scarce resources that are unlikely to plummet in value, including things like silver, gold, palladium and platinum.Diamond Stan...
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Apple today announced a "major acceleration" of its work to expand the use of recycled materials in its devices.All Apple-designed batteries will use 100 percent recycled cobalt.Magnets used in Apple ...
[photo1]Clarence Thomas is arguably the most consistently, and radically, conservative justice on the U.S. Supreme Court. He sides with the Supreme Court conservative majority almost all of the time. ...
[photo1]Katrina MillerOur universe started with a bang that blasted everything into existence. But what happened next is a mystery. Scientists think that before atoms formed--or even the protons and n...
[photo1]* Report says Biglaw firms are more enthusiastic about merging this year. Shearman's wondering why y'all got to go rubbing salt on it. [Reuters]* Goldman Sachs estimates that AI will replace 4...
[photo1]I have many colleagues who are still paying off student loan debts decades after law school. While lawyers having to pay off student loans into their 30s, 40s, and even 50s is certainly annoyi...
[photo1]Believe it or not, I was an altar boy for many years (they now call them "altar servers" and girls can do it too -- hey, even the Catholic Church progresses somewhat over time). However, unles...
There is too much streaming content these days. There, I said it. For all the handwringing about HBO Max canceling this movie or Netflix not giving that series a final season, the onrush of new entert...
[photo1]Even if you're not taking part in St. Patrick's Day festivities, you can still take advantage of the food deals and freebies, like the ones below. As always, this isn't an exhaustive list of e...
iPhone case and Apple Watch band color options are often refreshed on a seasonal basis, and it appears that trend will continue this spring.Deep Violet was a color option for the iPhone 12 series of L...
(Photo by Staci Zaretsky)[There's] very little that an advocate for the little guy can hope to accomplish anymore. Once it got to a six-member supermajority, so that even if you could find the...