Netflix’s Price Increase 2025: How Much Will My Subscription Cost?
: How Much Will My Subscription Cost? /> Image Credit: SOPA Images/LightRocket via Gett The streaming giant has announced, yet again, another price increase. We’ve all been watching it increase year after year, and 2025 is no different. Find out…
Avolta debuts in Tunisia with fifteen duty-free stores across five airports
As global tourism returns to pre-pandemic levels, the travel retail giant is continuing its geographic expansion with its entry into Tunisia. Avolta (formerly known as Dufry) has won a contract to open 15 duty free shops in five of the…
Is Social Media More Like Cigarettes or Junk Food?
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story For this week’s Infinite Scroll column, Cal Newport is filling in for Kyle Chayka. In 1881, James Bonsack patented an automated cigarette-making machine, and, in the years that followed, smoking became…
How the Academy Awards Have Adapted to Catastrophe
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story Until two weeks ago, Oscar pundits were describing this awards season as “weird.” Unlike last year’s slate, dominated by Barbenheimer, the new crop of contenders had been thinned out by the…
Should You Question Everything?
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story Every few months, out of curiosity, I red-pill myself. Usually, I start with YouTube. The algorithm is extraordinarily responsive: give a couple of videos a thumbs-up, and your whole feed swerves…
Actor John David Washington stars Tom Ford’s Bois Pacifique fragrance campaign
Actor John David Washington is the face of the new Tom Ford’s signature fragrance Bois Pacifique in a campaign that embodies the vitality and freedom of fearless self-expression. As a SAG and Golden Globe-nominated actor, Washington has written his own…
What D.C. Saw at Donald Trump’s Second Inauguration
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story On Monday, after Donald Trump was sworn in as President, in the Capitol Rotunda, I was leaving the building’s security perimeter when I crossed paths with an Inauguration attendee who was…
Under the Radar Keeps Rollin’ Along
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story When Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II first adapted Edna Ferber’s epic novel “Show Boat” for the stage, in the nineteen-twenties, they were the wild-eyed experimenters of their day. The American…
L’Oréal and IBM partner on AI model to formulate more sustainable cosmetics
The global beauty giant has announced a collaboration with IBM to leverage their generative artificial intelligence technology to guide cosmetic formulation teams towards more sustainable choices. L’Oréal wants to leverage IBM’s generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) technology and expertise to uncover…