According to Hilton’s 2025 Trends Report, 2025 is the year of the travel maximizer. With a third of people having already booked a trip and 67% prioritizing vacation budgets over other saving goals, global travelers want to make the most of every moment.Featuring insights from 13 countries, the report is a snapshot into what will fuel wanderlust in 2025:THE GREAT OUTDOORS // 1 in 4 seek out un...

Apple Inc. has long been renowned for its innovation and cutting-edge contributions to technology. In the fifty years since its founding, Apple has gone from an obscure niche brand to one of the most well-known companies in the world. Throughout its history, Apple has acquired over 100 companies, some of which became core aspects of Apple’s brand. Since its inception, Apple has become nothing...

The eBook reader, a.k.a. eReader, market has grown considerably since the very first Kindles, now encompassing a more varied range of devices and capabilities. There are plenty that are really Android tablets in disguise, and some have gone beyond the blacks and grays of conventional E Ink devices. Despite all these advancements, Amazon’s devices are still the household name in this market, bu...

Athletic apparel retailer’s initiative in China highlights its community-driven approach, blending movement and mindfulness to create deep customer engagement.To mark October’s World Mental Health Day, Lululemon is advancing its mission to promote holistic wellbeing. The brand is hosting its fourth annual World Mental Health Day activation in mainland China from October 8 to 13 at the Start M...

Piper Sandler Companies, a leading investment bank, completes its 48th semi-annual Taking Stock With Teens® survey in partnership with DECA. The Piper Sandler equity research team now has more than 63 million data points around teen preferences and spending in the 24 plus years of researching teens. [click to enlarge]“Piper Sandler is excited to showcase the results of our fall 2024 Taking St...

Aurora's concept for a full-size, high-speed VTOL manned cargo/troop transport uses a slatted fan-in-wing VTOL system.Boeing subsidiary Aurora Flight Sciences is working on a high-speed VTOL military aircraft as part of DARPA's Speed & Runway Independent Technologies (SPRINT) program. Early ground effect testing has demonstrated its fan-in-wing vertical lift system.DARPA is running the SPRI...

Innovation cycles tend to build upon each other, reducing the time taken between each milestone.For example, the first wave of the Industrial Revolution took half a century, while later advancements like electrification occurred in just a few decades, and today’s digital innovations happen in just a few years.As a result, the mainstream adoption of new technology has accelerated. We illustrate...

In a pricing experiment, The Ordinary cedes control to its customers.Recognizing that many of its customers are (still) feeling the squeeze of inflation, The Ordinary is experimenting with something it's never tried before: a "Choose Your Price" option for a popular product set. The skincare brand, known for its no-frills approach to effective formulations, is inviting customers to select from...

Generative artificial intelligence code quality startup Early Technologies Ltd. announced the availability of its VSCode extension today after closing on $5 million in seed funding.Today’s round was led by Zeev Ventures and saw participation from Dynamic Loop Capital. The funds will help to accelerate the development of Early’s AI-powered Test AI agent, which is designed to automatically gene...