New Perk: Executive Costco Shoppers Get $10 Off Same-Day Orders Over $150
Costco’s Executive members score a $10 Instacart credit each month on same-day orders over $150—fresh relief as grocery inflation outpaces CPI.
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Siri’s AI Upgrade May Not Land Until Spring 2026—Is Apple Already Too Late?
Apple’s long-awaited Siri overhaul—powered by Apple Intelligence—won’t hit your iPhone until at least spring 2026, according to a new report from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. That puts its release nearly two years after it was originally teased and raises a serious question: by the time it finally arrives, will anyone still care?
Tehran Shaken as Israeli Air Assault Eliminates IRGC Chiefs and Nuclear Scientists
Israel’s massive pre-dawn raid wipes out Iran’s nuclear chiefs, sparks drone counterattack, and pushes the region to the brink of full-scale war.
Top 5 Trends in AI SEO Link Building in 2025
AI is flipping the script on link building. What used to be a slog of cold emails and clunky spreadsheets is finally getting smarter, faster, and easier. If link building has ever made you question your career choices, 2025’s AI trends might just change your mind. Let’s break down what’s shaping the future.
When Pixels Talk: How QR Codes Are Quietly Powering the Internet’s Hidden Layer
You might scroll past a QR code without a second thought, but they’ve become the silent backbone of digital interaction. Whether you’re logging in, connecting devices, or unlocking real-time content, a solid QR code generator free is now just as essential as your Wi-Fi password.
Web Design That Speaks: Crafting Visual Stories Online
Every day, we scroll through countless websites. Some we forget instantly; others stay with us, like a favorite movie scene or a powerful photograph. What makes the difference?
Building Credibility in a Fast-Moving Betting Market
Visibility in the betting industry is no longer just about promotions and odds—it’s about presence, trust, and strategy. In an environment shaped by regulation, public scrutiny, and growing competition, how a brand presents itself to the world plays a direct role in its growth. Clear messaging, ethical positioning, and timely media engagement all contribute to stronger connections with customers, regulators, and business partners. Reputation is built through more than headlines—it’s built through consistency. To learn how brands are navigating this space more effectively, read the full article.
Air India Plane Crash Leaves 241 Dead; One Passenger Walks Away Alive
Air India 787 crashes after take-off in Ahmedabad, killing 241; one British passenger survives, India declares 3-day mourning, probe underway.
Google Cloud Outage Disrupts Major Web Services Worldwide
Google Cloud hiccup knocks out Firebase, Shopify, GitHub and more, highlighting how one backbone outage can stall apps and services worldwide.
DoorDash Acquires Symbiosys in $175M Deal to Supercharge Its $1B Ad Business
DoorDash is diving deeper into digital advertising with the $175 million acquisition of Symbiosys, a move aimed at turning its billion-dollar ad division into a true industry force. Announced Wednesday, the purchase brings Symbiosys’ off-platform ad reach into DoorDash’s toolkit.
GM Invests $4 B Into U.S. Plants, Shifts Focus Back to Gas-Powered Trucks and SUVs
GM commits $4 B to U.S. plants, retooling for gas SUVs and pickups amid EV demand slowdown—balancing profit today with zero-emission goals for 2035.
Canada Moves Forward on New Alexandra Bridge, Aiming for 2032 Opening
Ottawa names three bidder teams for a progressive design-build of the new Alexandra Bridge, targeting first traffic in 2032 and faster, greener delivery.
Disney and Universal Sue Midjourney Over AI Use of Iconic Characters
Hollywood’s copyright wars just escalated. Disney and Universal have filed a major lawsuit against AI image generator Midjourney, accusing the company of “rampant copyright infringement” and labeling it a “bottomless pit of plagiarism.”
How Can SEO Help Small Businesses Compete with Big Brands?
Search engine optimization (SEO) is an effective digital marketing strategy for businesses of all sizes. While large businesses do enjoy several advantages, small businesses can also compete at the same level if they have the right SEO strategy. As long as you know your way around search engine algorithms, you can get traction in a crowded marketplace with a small budget.
Simplify Your Research Writing with an MLA Citation Helper
Have you ever sat with your research paper almost done, only to realize you now have to add all your citations? You might wonder, “How do I even format these in MLA style? Why is it so confusing?”
Family Safety vs Privacy: Ethical Approaches to Child Location Monitoring
Families in the present time have a very delicate balancing act between the safety of the child and the privacy rights of the individual. There could be no doubt that the location tracking technology had advanced by leaps and bounds, making it very easy to track someone over several digital means and devices. Difficult decisions have to be made by parents to determine if and when monitoring is actually serving legitimate safety purposes and when it crosses a line into excessive surveillance that could actually be harmful to trust and development.
How to Use Gantt Charts For Your Next SEO Campaign
Do you have an SEO campaign to run and wonder where to start? Planning and managing these campaigns can seem overwhelming without the right organizational approach. You have to complete a lot of short-term tasks with a long-term vision, manage different stakeholders and moving pieces, and yet not be able to see the results immediately.
Former Student Kills 10 in Graz High-School Rampage, Austria Mourns
Graz school shooting kills 10; gunman, a former student, dies by suicide. Austria enters three days of mourning and renews debate on gun laws.
Meta Wants to Automate the Ad World—And Agencies Are on Edge
Meta is pushing to fully automate the $700 billion advertising industry by the end of 2026—and it’s already sending shockwaves through traditional agencies.
OpenAI and Google Join Forces in Unexpected AI Cloud Deal
OpenAI has officially signed on to use Google’s cloud infrastructure—despite being two of the fiercest competitors in the artificial intelligence space.
Apple WWDC 2025: iOS 26, Apple Intelligence, and AI-Fueled Upgrades Unveiled
WWDC kicks off with Liquid Glass UI, smarter Siri, and a bold AI play to catch up with competitors.
When Is the Best Time to Visit Canada Based on Mood- Not Just Weather?
People say timing is everything, but it’s really your mood that decides the kind of trip you need. Canada’s wide-open spaces and ever-changing seasons have a way of matching whatever vibe you’re in. Whether you're craving adventure, some quiet time to reflect, a bit of celebration, or just a break from the usual routine—there’s a perfect Canadian escape waiting for you. This guide dives into when to visit Canada based on how you're feeling, plus a few useful tips, like picking the best Canada eSIM to stay connected along the way.
OpenAI Forced to Store Deleted ChatGPT Chats “Indefinitely” Amid NYT Lawsuit
A court order tied to The New York Times’ copyright case is overriding OpenAI’s 30-day deletion policy—raising privacy concerns.
Hooters Shuts Down Over 30 Locations in Sudden Move Amid Business Restructuring
The company cites a shift to a franchise-only model and economic challenges for the closures, affecting restaurants in more than 10 states.
Adobe’s AI Ambitions Face Investor Skepticism
Adobe’s recent quarterly outlook has rattled investor confidence, sending its stock plummeting. While the firm’s earnings topped expectations, its forecasts for the upcoming quarter and beyond landed with a thud.
Stanley Issues Recall After Reports of Lid Failures and Burns
Stanley, the maker of the widely popular travel mugs, has announced a major recall on millions of lids, raising safety concerns among users. The issue stems from lids detaching during use—often while the drinker is mid-sip of hot coffee—leading to burns and injuries. The recall impacts approximately 2.6 million mugs sold since mid-2016.
Macy’s Moves Toward New Year With More Store Closures
Macy’s, long a mall anchor, will close 65 stores by January's end. This exceeds the 50 closures previously hinted at, as leadership seizes a favorable deal-making climate. These closures are part of a broader plan to shutter 150 locations by 2026.
Two-Month GST/HST Break Starts This Saturday
Starting December 14, Canadians can enjoy two months of savings as the federal government temporarily removes the GST/HST from certain essential goods. This tax break applies to items bought and delivered by February 15, 2025, with no extra steps required from shoppers—the tax is automatically removed at checkout.
Chanel Hires a New Designer: Matthieu Blazy Takes Over
Big news in the fashion world: Chanel has a new creative director! Matthieu Blazy, known for his edgy and innovative designs, is now in charge of all of Chanel collections from ready-to-wear to haute couture.
‘Hot Ones’ Bought for $82.5M in Major Deal
The popular YouTube interview series "Hot Ones" has been sold for $82.5 million. The show, known for its unique format of interviewing celebrities while they eat increasingly spicy wings, has gained a massive following and become a cultural phenomenon.
CFPB Overdraft Rule: How It May Backfire on Consumers
The CFPB has capped overdraft fees at $5, aiming to reduce costs for consumers. While this helps those hit with high fees, it may lead banks to cut or limit overdraft services, affecting people who rely on them to cover essential expenses.
Elon Musk Becomes First $400 Billion Man in History
Elon Musk's net worth has surpassed $400 billion, marking a historic first. This surge is attributed to a 71% increase in Tesla's stock value and a significant rise in SpaceX's valuation.
Oscars 2025 to Stream on Hulu for the First Time
The 97th Academy Awards will make history by streaming live on Hulu alongside its traditional ABC broadcast. The ceremony is set for Sunday, March 2, 2025, at 7 p.m. ET. Hulu subscribers can also access the event on-demand the following day.
Critics Choice Awards 2025: Film Nominees Announced
The Critics Choice Association has revealed the first wave of nominees for the 30th Annual Critics Choice Awards. The ceremony is set for January 12, 2025, at the Barker Hangar in Los Angeles. Leading the nominations are Conclave and Wicked, each securing 11 nods across major categories.
Google Unveils Powerful New AI Tool: Gemini 2.0
Google has revealed Gemini 2.0, a significant upgrade to its AI capabilities. The platform can handle text, images, audio, and code, making it more versatile for a variety of tasks. With faster processing and enhanced tools like Google Search, Gemini 2.0 offers improved functionality and seamless user experiences.
Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco Are Engaged
Selena Gomez is engaged to Benny Blanco. The singer and actress shared the news on Instagram with photos of her engagement ring and the couple celebrating outdoors. Her caption read, "forever begins now."
YouTube TV to Raise Monthly Price to $82.99
YouTube TV is raising its monthly price from $72.99 to $82.99 starting in January. The company informed subscribers today, explaining the increase is due to rising content costs and investments in improving the service. Features like unlimited DVR storage and a large on-demand library were highlighted as part of the value offered.
Trump Again: TIME's Person of the Year
Donald Trump has been named TIME Magazine's Person of the Year for 2024, marking the second time he's received this honor, following his initial award in 2016 after his presidential election victory. The announcement will be celebrated with Trump ringing the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange this Thursday, highlighting his significant influence on global events over the past year.
Mariah Carey Halts Pittsburgh Concert Hours Before Showtime
Mariah Carey has canceled her Pittsburgh concert, leaving fans disappointed as she battles the flu. The show, part of her annual “All I Want for Christmas Is You” tour, was set for December 11 at PPG Paints Arena.
FIFA Confirms Saudi Arabia as 2034 World Cup Host Amid Controversy
FIFA has officially announced that Saudi Arabia will host the 2034 Men’s World Cup, marking the first time the nation will hold the prestigious tournament. The decision was made during an online meeting led by FIFA President Gianni Infantino, where more than 200 member federations showed their support for the bid with resounding applause. Saudi Arabia was the sole bidder for the 2034 event after FIFA's decision to limit eligibility to Asia and Oceania, giving prospective hosts a narrow four-week window to declare their candidacy.
Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Threads Go Down Globally
Meta is facing a major outage today, impacting Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Threads. Millions of users around the world are reporting problems, with over 150,000 reports for Facebook and Instagram combined.
Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly Break Up Again After Pregnancy News
Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly have called it quits once more, just weeks after announcing they were expecting a baby together. Known for their fiery and unpredictable relationship, the couple has struggled to maintain stability.
Bank of Canada Reduces Interest Rates to Boost Economy
The Bank of Canada has lowered its benchmark interest rate by 0.5%, bringing it to 3.25%. This marks the fifth reduction in 2024, aimed at encouraging economic growth as inflation stabilizes around the target range.
Sofronio Vasquez Wins The Voice in Stunning Finale
Sofronio Vasquez has emerged as the winner of Season 26 of The Voice, delivering a significant milestone for his coach, Michael Bublé, who secured his first victory in his debut season. Vasquez's win is celebrated as a highlight of the season and a testament to his exceptional talent.
"28 Years Later" Trailer Ignites Anticipation
The long-awaited trailer for 28 Years Later is finally here, and it’s already creating a frenzy among fans of the beloved zombie franchise. Set nearly three decades after the original rage virus outbreak, the story follows survivors on a secluded island who risk everything to journey back to the mainland.
Lawsuit Alleges Jay-Z and Sean Combs Involved in Rape
A lawsuit filed in New York accuses Jay-Z and Sean Combs of sexual assault involving a minor in 2000. The plaintiff, identified only as “Jane Doe,” claims the incident took place after she was taken to a party following the MTV Video Music Awards. Allegations include being drugged and assaulted at the event.
Google’s Most Searched Words of 2024 Revealed
Google revealed it’s Google’s Year in Search List which sums up the most trending words people searched on the internet. This year, the internet buzzed with curiosity about groundbreaking events, new innovations, and captivating aesthetics from Brat, Nancy Myers and mob Wife.
Amazon Launches Online Car Sales Platform: Meet Amazon Autos
Amazon has officially launched Amazon Autos, an online car-shopping platform that allows customers to browse, order, and purchase new vehicles directly from participating dealerships. Currently available in 48 U.S. cities, the service kicks off with Hyundai models, with plans to expand to additional brands in 2025.
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