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Our smartphones have replaced a lot of things over the years, but not all of them are obvious. It’s easy to recognize how they have replaced clocks, calculators, MP3 players, and even standalone ...

Richard Howes, director of mortgages at Paradigm Mortgage Services, says if advisers stay close to their clients and make use ...

As the number of skilled tradespeople dwindles in the U.S., Walmart is building up its own workforce to keep conveyor belts ...

The push to ban gas-powered leaf blowers has gained an unlikely figurehead: Cate Blanchett, the Australian actress. “Leaf blowers need to be eradicated from the face of the Earth,” she said in an ...

Many of the best 55-inch TVs are on sale for Cyber Week, including our best overall pick, the LG OLED Evo C5. For more deals, check out our roundup of the best Black Friday TV deals. For many living ...

Earlier this month, Apple released iOS 26.2, following more than a month of beta testing. It is a big update, with many new ...

Dhaka’s streets are a relentless storm of sound. Blaring horns, roaring motorcycles, and construction noise from ongoing infrastructure projects create an environment where the city itself seems to ...

In a significant move to safeguard tranquility, Jorhat district magistrate Jay Shivani has introduced stringent regulations against noise pollution. The decree prohibits the use of loudspeakers, ...

Background Fermented foods are a promising yet underexplored intervention for influencing brain function and mental health through the gut–brain axis. Objective The objective of this study was to ...

Jennifer Simonson is a business journalist with a decade of experience covering entrepreneurship and small business. Drawing on her background as a founder of multiple startups, she writes for Forbes ...