Technology
Alphabet is increasingly launching “moonshot” projects as independent companies — here’s why | TechCrunch
Alphabet’s X moonshot factory is shifting how it brings ambitious technology projects to market, increasingly spinning them out as independent companies rather than keeping them within the Alphabet corporate structure, X’s head honcho, Astro Teller, revealed at TechCrunch Disrupt...
Gadgets
Will AI mean the end of call centres?
Jane WakefieldTechnology reporterGetty ImagesFiona Coleman runs QStory, a firm which is using AI to offer human call centre workers more flexibility in their shift patterns. Its customers include eBay and NatWest.While she sees the value in AI improving working...
Technology
New Design Trend: People Downgrading ‘Smart’ Homes to Analog ‘Dumb’ Homes, Some with Landlines and Offline Appliances – Slashdot
"People are creating 'dumb homes,'" the VP of research at the Global Wellness Institute, tells the web site Axios. Some are swapping NASA-style setups for old-fashioned buttons, switches and knobs. Others are designing digital detox corners —...
Innovation
Cyber Monday 2025: How to Win the Battle of Ecommerce Giants
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.Key Takeaways
Success on Cyber Monday requires early preparation, with strategies focusing on improving consumer experience and leveraging data from previous years.
With the right approach to preparation and promotion, sellers can navigate the...
Technology
Here’s Why You Should (or Shouldn’t) Dunk Yourself In a Full Body Ice Bath
Cold plunging at the gym or having a chilly shower at home has become a popular practice in recent years. But is all the self-inflicted freezing really that good for you? With the promise of boosting your mood, providing...
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Air pollution: Delhi hospitals saw 200,000 respiratory illness patients in three years
Getty ImagesMore than 200,000 cases of acute respiratory illnesses were recorded in six state-run hospitals in Delhi between 2022...