HMD, or Human Mobile Devices for short, is launching a Barbie-branded flip phone in July. HMD BARCELONA — Not yet tired of the Barbie movie? Soon, you’ll be able to get a flip phone from the blockbuster toy franchise. The company behind Nokia-branded smartphones, HMD, short for Human Mobile Devices, […]
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Smartphone giants like Samsung are going to talk up ‘AI phones’ this year — here’s what that means
Samsung Electronics Co. Galaxy S24 smartphones during a media preview event in Seoul, South Korea, on Monday, Jan. 15, 2024. Samsung, the world’s most prolific smartphone maker, is leaning into artificial intelligence as the key to unlocking greater sales this year. Photographer: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg via Getty Images SeongJoon Cho | […]
Donald Trump wins South Carolina Republican primary, NBC News projects
Former President Donald Trump has won the South Carolina Republican primary, defeating the state’s former governor, Nikki Haley, NBC News projects. South Carolina’s polls closed at 7 p.m. ET, and Trump’s victory was projected by networks and wire services within minutes. “This was a lot sooner than we anticipated,” Trump […]
House China committee demands Elon Musk open SpaceX Starshield internet to U.S. troops in Taiwan
Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and X, speaks at the Atreju political convention organized by Fratelli d’Italia (Brothers of Italy), in Rome, Dec. 15, 2023. Antonio Masiello | Getty Images The House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party sent a letter on Saturday to Elon Musk demanding that U.S. […]
Google says Microsoft offered to sell Bing to Apple in 2018, but search-quality issues got in the way
Apple CEO Tim Cook, left, and Eddy Cue, Apple’s senior vice president of services attend the Allen & Co. Media and Technology Conference in Sun Valley, Idaho, on July 10, 2019. Patrick T. Fallon | Bloomberg | Getty Images Microsoft offered to sell its Bing search engine to Apple in […]
South Carolina GOP voters choose between presidential candidates Nikki Haley and Donald Trump
South Carolina voters on Saturday are casting their ballots, deciding between former President Donald Trump or their former governor, Nikki Haley. Polls close at 7 p.m. ET after which votes will be counted and the winner announced. Haley intends to speak once the winner is declared. Trump is holding a […]
23-year-old artist paid $500/month to live in a ‘dry’ cabin in Alaska—it had no running water: Take a look inside
The day after AnnMarie Young graduated from the University of Texas at Austin in 2021, she and her best friend moved to Fairbanks, Alaska for the summer. The 23-year-old artist lived in Alaska for three months before returning to Texas. But Young tells CNBC Make It that the moment she […]
South Carolina GOP voters choose between presidential candidates Nikki Haley and Donald Trump, with immigration and the economy top of mind
South Carolina voters on Saturday are casting their ballots, deciding between former President Donald Trump or their former governor, Nikki Haley. Polls close at 7 p.m. ET after which votes will be counted and the winner announced. Haley intends to speak once the winner is declared. Trump is holding a […]
This shift in the Treasury market may set investors up for solid gains
Investor sentiment toward intermediate-term Treasury bonds may be changing. Schwab Asset Management’s David Botset is seeing more flows into bonds with maturity rates typically between three and five years — and sometimes out to 10 years. “People are starting to realize that we’re kind of at the peak of interest […]
Women can exercise less often than men and still see greater health benefits, new study shows
Women may see greater health benefits from exercising regularly than men do, according to a recent study. Women who engaged in 2.5 hours of moderate physical activity, or 75 minutes of vigorous exercise, weekly were 24% less likely to die when compared to women who didn’t exercise regularly within that […]