What’s the best handheld mini fan?
From premium Shark and Dyson offerings to random Amazon devices, these mini fans will make your sweaty summer a little more managable.
The Download: failed social media bans, and extending pets’ lives
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Kids are outsmarting social media bans. That’s not a problem we need to solve. —Michal Luria, Aliya Bhatia, and Danah Boyd Social media bans are stacking up. In July, France joined…
I Lost a Client I Should Never Have Lost — and It Rewired How I Run My Firm
Every article about managing remote teams talks about tools and cadence — but for firms whose product is trust, the real cost is invisible until a long-term client quietly signs with someone else.
Most Performance Problems Are Communication Problems in Disguise — Here Are the 3 Habits That Fix Them
Before you question whether the right people are in the right seats, ask whether you’ve given them what they need to perform.
4 Surprising Ways AI Is Helping Ordinary Businesses Reach $1 Million Faster
Turn your expertise into leverage before your competitors do.
Praised but Not Promoted? The 4-Question Career Audit Every High-Performing Woman Should Run This Quarter
The work you’re praised for and the work that gets you promoted are rarely the same — here’s the 4-question audit that reveals the difference.
OpenAI reportedly finds evidence that more of its agents ran amok
OpenAI has reportedly found evidence of additional agent misbehavior as it looks into the incident that occurred with Hugging Face.
46% of Business Owners Are Invisible to AI. Over Three Years, That’s Millions in Lost Revenue. Here’s How to Get Seen.
The company’s brand matters, but the owner’s visibility is the multiplier — and nearly half of business owners have no presence in the places AI treats as credible.
Praised but Not Promoted? The 4-Question Career Audit Every High-Performing Woman Should Run This Quarter
The work you’re praised for and the work that gets you promoted are rarely the same — here’s the 4-question audit that reveals the difference.
Rivian spinoff Also to start delivering e-bikes after months of delays
Also has big plans beyond the TM-B. The startup mostly refers to itself as a “vehicle” company, and has plans to make four-wheel pedal-assist cargo vehicles for Amazon.
India is starting to pay for apps, not just download them
India’s app market generated a record $345 million in Q2.