According to Axios, Google is changing its policies related to research and diversity after completing an internal investigation into the firing of ethical AI team co-leader Timnit Gebru. The company intends to tie the pay of certain executives to diversity and inclusivity goals. It’s also making changes to how sensitive employee exits are managed. […]
Got a life? Then you probably don’t want to spend any more time on housework than you have to. Here’s how to clean your house better and faster. Although that may have been your mother’s or your grandmother’s weekly schedule, let’s face it, we don’t have the time or perhaps even the inclination to spend […]
Apple subpoenaed Valve in November as part of its ongoing litigation with Fortnite developer Epic Games, and it’s demanding that Valve provide extensive sales data for more than 400 games, according to a new filing (via PC Gamer). The move comes amid Apple’s ongoing fight over Epic’s efforts to avoid paying iOS App Store fees. […]
We’re in the middle of winter, and after almost a year of Covid-19, we’re all bored out of our minds being cooped up indoors. But hey, since you’re home anyway, now is the time to check off those home maintenance to-do’s that you’ve never had time for (or face it, wanted to do) before. One […]
Last week, during NYFW, the Black in Fashion Council — founded in June of last year by The Cut’s Editor-in-Chief Lindsay Peoples Wagner and publicist Sandrine Charles — and IMG gathered 16 Black designers to showcase their work to the press and buyers, as well as hosted town halls between brands and editors. For some, […]
If you’re like most Americans, you’re spending more hours on screens than ever before—and extremely sick of it. But for some people, excessive screen time isn’t just a pain in the neck—it literally makes them feel sick. Screen activity, especially prolonged screen activity, can cause something called “cybersickness,” a phenomenon akin to motion sickness that […]
First came hot cocoa bombs, of course, quite possibly the buzziest beverage trend to hit TikTok in late 2020. Then glittery tea bombs burst onto the scene. But if neither hot chocolate nor tea are your jam, or if you’re in the mood for a cold drink that’s the bomb, too, a new product line […]
Less than a month after signing with talent and modeling agency IMG, Ella Emhoff — Vice President Kamala Harris’s stepdaughter — walked Proenza Schouler’s Fall 2021 show last Thursday, during New York Fashion Week. Emhoff emerged as a fashion breakout at the already-very-fashion-forward 2021 Presidential Inauguration, wearing a bedazzled Miu Miu coat over a […]
More than 57 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been distributed in the U.S., with 16 million people fully vaccinated. While polls show that one-third of Americans are still hesitant about getting vaccinated, a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, released Friday, is providing more reason to feel confident. In […]
Diablo II is getting remastered for console and PC Diablo II is getting a big overhaul in a new remaster. After a few leaks, Blizzard officially announced Diablo II Resurrected at its online-only edition of Blizzcon 2021. The new version of the game — which first launched back in 2000 — will launch this year […]