Month Archives: November 2024

Real Estate

Rates Surge Back Up as the Election “Slowdown” Hits Housing

Everyone is awaiting the 2024 presidential election results—especially homebuyers. As mortgage rates rise again, potential homebuyers are sitting on the sidelines, hoping that the next president could make it a little easier to purchase a house. Is this housing market slowdown just a temporary phenomenon before the biggest political event...

News

Quincy Jones, producer of Michael Jackson and Frank Sinatra, dies aged 91

Quincy Jones's life in music: From Thriller to Austin PowersQuincy Jones, the celebrated US musician and producer who worked with Michael Jackson, Frank Sinatra, Ray Charles and many others, has died at the age of 91.Jones’ publicist, Arnold Robinson, said he "passed away peacefully" on Sunday night at his home...

Science

COP29: Clashes over cash are set to dominate the climate conference

COP29 will begin on 11 November in Baku, AzerbaijanAziz Karimov/Getty Images In just a few days’ time, thousands of delegates from almost every country on Earth will arrive in Baku, Azerbaijan, for the annual United Nations Climate Change Conference. The meeting is a chance for countries to come together and...

Social media

Who Spends the Most Time on Social Media [Infographic]

How much time do you spend on social media every day? You might assume, based on your own activity, that your nation is probably right up there in terms of average social media use, which is why this overview from Visual Capitalist, based on data from We Are Social, may...

Tech

Best MacBook deal: Save $500 on 2023 Apple MacBook Pro

SAVE $500: The 2023 Apple MacBook Pro is on sale for $1,299 at Amazon, saving you 28% on list price. The release of new Apple products is always exciting, but we're not talking about obsessing over the new specs, colours, and AI technology. We're talking about the deals that drop...

Nature

How are gender, environment linked? Start here

Environmental issues and the climate crisis affect women disproportionately: They’re 14 times more likely to die during a disaster and constitute 80 percent of all climate refugees.But women are also powerful forces in the fight to halt climate change and prevent environmental collapse.With that in mind, here is a list...

MovieMovies

‘I’m very interested in the sensual world’

Andrea Arnold: 'I’m very interested in the sensual world' About Little White Lies Little White Lies was established in 2005 as a bi-monthly print magazine committed to championing great movies and the talented people who make them. Combining cutting-edge design, illustration and journalism, we’ve been described as being “at the...

Mobile

Tecno starts campaign to fight skin tone bias in cameraphones

Tecno launched the #ToneProud campaign to end skin tone bias in imaging technology. The company sent out a press release explaining the campaign's goal of raising awareness about skin tone diversity while introducing its 268 skin tone database to consumers. The campaign lays on the backbones of the Universal Skin...

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