Google is gearing up to unveil its latest hardware lineup at the annual ‘Made by Google’ event. This year’s showcase is scheduled for Tuesday, August 13, kicking off at 10 a.m. PT / 1 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. BST. The event will be hosted at Google’s headquarters in Mountain View, California – and should unveil some of the brand’s most sought-after product arrivals. […]
ESTÉE LAUDER AND TIKTOK PARTNER TO FIND THE NEXT BIG BEAUTY INNOVATORS
The Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) is putting out a search for the next generation of beauty innovators. As Fashionista reports, through its “The Catalysts” program, new and aspiring founders and creatives in the beauty space can have a chance at a “trajectory-altering” grant and mentorship experience. “At the heart, Estée Lauder Companies is a brand-building powerhouse,” Shana […]
Noma Chef René Redzepi brings his Ingredient List to the Apple TV+ Docuseries ‘Omnivore’
Chef René Redzepi recently found himself at Whole Foods. In the “bar” aisle of the store, the famed chef from the two-Michelin Star restaurant Noma, located in Copenhagen, Denmark, was in awe of the optionality before him: packaged in compact rectangles were snacks and meals optimized for different nutritional needs. “It’s so transformed into this […]
FDA Reports that People are Overdoing – and Overdosing – on Semaglutide Weight Loss Drgs
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a new warning about a popular medication used for weight loss. As ABC News reports, the FDA says it has received reports of people overdosing on compounded semaglutide, giving themselves as much as 20 times more than the intended dose of the medication. Semaglutide is the active ingredient in […]
You can now find Savage X Fenty at Nordstrom
Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty has announced its first ever partnership with a major U.S. retailer: Nordstrom. “We’re thrilled to partner with Nordstrom to bring Savage X Fenty closer to our shoppers and cultivate new relationships with Nordstrom’s highly engaged, loyal customer base. This collaboration represents our ever-evolving commitment to bringing innovation, inclusivity and accessibility to shoppers nationwide,” […]
Hurricane Debby Crawls Across Southeast, Flooding Everything in Her Wake as she Slowly Makes Her Way North
First Tropical Storm Debby wreaked havoc on Florida on Monday, then drenched coastal cities in Georgia and South Carolina, stirred up tornadoes and submerged streets with waist-high floodwaters Tuesday, just the beginning of a prolonged storm that could dump staggering rain totals of up to 25 inches (64 centimeters). As AP News reports, Charleston and Savannah, […]
Federal Judge Rules Google has an Illegal Monopoly on Search Engines. Here’s What that Means for You.
Google has violated US antitrust law with its search business, a federal judge ruled Monday, handing the tech giant a staggering court defeat with the potential to reshape how millions of Americans get information online and to upend decades of dominance. “After having carefully considered and weighed the witness testimony and evidence, the court reaches the following […]
Turkey Hill Celebrates the End of Summer by Releasing 2 New Pink-Themed Ice Cream Flavors for Barbie’s 65th Anniversary
Barbie fever is still going strong, and Turkey Hill, the ice cream company, is here to keep the good times going. As Food & Wine reports, in honor of the iconic doll’s 65th anniversary, Turkey Hill is unveiling two brand-new Barbie-inspired flavors, Strawberry Marshmallow and Frosted Cupcake. “Turkey Hill and Barbie both believe in unlocking your […]
FDA Approves Colon Cancer Screening Blood Test, Possibly Saving Lives by Making it More Affordable & Accessible for Patients
Last week, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Guardant Health’s blood test, called “Shield,” to screen for colon cancer. The test isn’t meant to replace colonoscopies, but is generating enthusiasm among doctors who say it has the potential to boost the dismal rate of screenings for the second-highest cause of cancer death in the United States. […]
Needles dethrones Phoenix as hottest U.S. city in July
A town of 5,200 just inside the California border along Route 66 now boasts a scorching new record — the hottest monthly average temperature in the country. As the Los Angeles Times reports, Needles averaged 103.2 degrees in July, surpassing Phoenix’s highest average temperature last July of 102.7 degrees, according to the Arizona State Climate […]