Over a Million People Have Recently Joined Bluesky, the Ad-Free X Alternative and Threads Competitor
Bluesky has been seeing noticeable growth since the election, though its user numbers are nowhere close to Meta’s X competitor, Threads.
The Download: talking dirty with DeepSeek, and the risks and rewards of calorie restriction
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. It’s pretty easy to get DeepSeek to talk dirty AI companions like Replika are designed to engage in intimate exchanges, but people use general-purpose chatbots for sex talk too, despite their stricter content…
This Is How Much You Need to Earn to Buy a House in the U.S., According to a New Report
Plus, if you are in the market, these metro areas were found to be the least and most affordable to buy in.
Apple’s Next Device Will Reportedly Be Mounted on Your Wall: ‘They Feel Like They’re Going to Sell a Lot of These Things’
The device will arrive by March at the earliest, according to reports.
How This Professional Poker Player Became an AI Pioneer
Sergio Suarez Jr., founder and CEO of Tackle AI, shares how he built a successful tech company from the ground up.
These Are the Franchise Industry’s Top Suppliers Right Now
Looking for the right supplier to help your franchise? These are the industry’s favorite banks, accountants, PR agencies, and more — picked by the 1,100 franchises that love them!
These Are the Top 200 Global Franchises
Want to open a franchise outside the U.S., or just buy into a brand known around the world? This list is for you.
Why Your Small Business Growth Stalled — And How to Kickstart It Again
It’s possible to scale sustainably even in uncertain times.
SEO Essentials for Businesses — 4 Key Tips for Driving Visibility and Growth
Want to attract and convert more customers? Here’s what you need to know.
10 Negotiation Strategies Strong Leaders Use to Get Results
Effective negotiation for business leaders requires clear goals, understanding the other party’s needs and utilizing strategies like preparation, flexible options, active listening and knowing when to stand firm or concede to build mutually beneficial relationships.
This Strategy is the Key to Scaling Your Business — and Reducing Costs Along the Way
Scaling a business meaningfully and sustainably can be challenging and requires more than ambition. Offshore staffing enables the flexibility and efficiency needed to thrive in today’s fast-paced market.