After months of reportedly searching for an AI model that could power the next-gen Siri, Apple has selected Google—not OpenAI, which is already baked into Siri. As Trending Topics reports, June 2024 was a momentous time for Sam Altman when his company OpenAI announced that its AI ChatGPT would be deeply integrated into Apple’s iPhone and […]
While we are suffering through the depths of winter’s chill it may not feel like the world is continuing to heat up, but well, it is. As E360 Digest reports, 2025 will conclude as the second hottest on record, surpassed only by 2024. It continues a recent trend of exceptional, unexplained warming. The last three […]
You either love ‘em or you hate ‘em. But you can’t deny their popularity. Fig Newtons have remained a much-loved pastry for over a century, so no wonder they get their own day. January 16 is National Fig Newton Day and we know you can’t wait to enjoy a few in celebration. The Evolution of […]
Now that we’ve officially checked end-of-year photo dumps and New Year’s resolutions off our to-do lists, we’re turning to industry experts for their predictions on what’s in store for beauty in 2026. As Fashionista reports, setting the stage in 2025, there was an influx of teen- and tween-focused beauty brands popped up to snag Gen Alpha’s […]
On January 15, National Booch Day is celebrated in the U.S. to pay tribute to the delightful fermented fizzy kombucha tea that has existed on this planet for centuries. Also known as the National Kombucha Day, the holiday aims to provide “booch” fans with an opportunity to simply unwind and sip on their favorite tea, […]
We’re in for just as much excitement on the design front in 2026. Some design trends to look out for? Well, as Good Housekeeping reports, the interior design pros are thrilled about terracotta tiles making a comeback, the use of statement mirrors to add dimension to a room, and decorative flooring with personality. Use the […]
Having trouble sleeping? (Really, who doesn’t these days?) Well, you’re in luck, because as of January 2026, sleep apnea management is seeing new innovation with FDA-approved implantable nerve stimulators for CPAP-intolerant patients, new dental therapies, and upcoming oral medications. While traditional treatments remain, the focus is expanding to include these advanced options and integrating sleep health […]
From above, ice rings appear like a bull’s-eye, creating intricate circular patterns on lakes and ponds. Experts say this striking winter phenomenon only forms under the right set of weather conditions. As AccuWeather reports, the breathtaking phenomenon, known as ice rings or ice swirls, was spotted just last week in drone video over a frozen […]
Scam artists are ruthless. They’ll target workers who’ve been laid off, prey on elderly people with fixed incomes, search for vulnerable people on dating apps, pose as IRS agents to steal taxpayers’ money, and even use generative AI to create alarming deepfake videos or audio clips to trick your family members into sending ransom payments. But as PCMag reports, if […]
You probably didn’t know this, but January is National Adopt a Rescued Bird month, a great time to bring a new avian companion into your home. There are literally thousands of abandoned, homeless birds out there in need of adoption, and with the aid of the Internet, you can actually see and learn about them […]