Bad news for 2025: Following years of unaddressed burnout, overworking and faulty support systems, a “manager crash” is set to hit the workplace. That’s one of the four major predictions set out by meQuilibrium, a digital coaching platform aimed at bolstering workplace wellness. (The other three: change readiness becoming a priority; remote work wellbeing advantages […]
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has been called upon to intervene in the continued detention of Frederick Nwajagu. Okechukwu Nwanguma, a human rights activist said it was unjust to continue to detain Nwajagu for close to two years, whereas those who provoked Nwajagu’s response are still free. The detainee had while reacting to […]
President-elect Donald Trump has yet to add any Black individuals to his administration so far, despite recruiting Black Republicans to campaign for him and promising to bring back ‘Black jobs.’ Figures like Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and Reps. Byron Donalds (R-Fla.), Wesley Hunt (R-Texas), John James (R-Mich.), and Burgess Owens (R-Utah) campaigned for Trump, participating […]
Canon, when they have bothered to say much about the subject have always stated that they wanted image quality to improve from model to model on their cameras. Even though Canon’s definition of image quality at times was a bit suspect (for example JPEG-only output, etc), for the most part, they have held to that, […]
In a surprise move, the M4 Mac mini includes a removable, swappable SSD. Apple really should give customers the option to buy high-capacity versions of these as storage upgrades for the tiny desktop. It would be a win for both the Mac-maker and its customers. The option would be welcome addition even if the SSDs […]
Oura has announced a strategic partnership with continuous glucose monitoring system maker Dexcom. The Finnish wearable maker’s smart rings are not equipped with blood sugar monitoring biosensors, but its app will soon be able to display relevant data from Dexcom, as part of the deal. For example, an Oura Ring user will be able to get a better overview […]
Two years ago, the minds behind Testing for All — a Covid-era at-home testing service — launched a new startup. But instead of those dreaded antigen tests that make you feel like you’re trying to tickle your brain with a cotton swab, the company delivers something much more comforting: a trained nurse or doctor. The […]
Beanies? Gloves? Sure, they’re wardrobe essentials when the wind chill intensifies and your coffee cools down faster than you can sip it. But on the winter fashion scale, they’re pretty basic. Scarves, on the other hand, are anything but. These winter accessories have range and can transform an outfit with minimal effort. From patterned and […]
Scandifornian design is quickly becoming a favorite among homeowners and decorators. This trend marries the minimalism of Scandinavian design with the laid-back, sunny vibes of California. The result? Spaces that feel light, airy, and effortlessly inviting. Whether you’re redesigning your home or just looking to add a touch of this unique aesthetic, Scandifornian style offers […]
Thailand’s same-sex marriage legislation, scheduled to come into effect in January 2025, could attract an additional 4 million tourists to the country per year, according to a report commissioned by the travel company Agoda. The report published Thursday estimates the country’s marriage equality law may increase tourism arrivals by 10%, netting the country an extra […]