June 22, 2026 Why beef is about to get even more expensive this summer grilling season BY The Conversation It’s summer grilling season, but for many Americans, surging prices mean beef is no longer what’s for dinner. The cost of beef, having spiked since early 2025, is coming under even more pressure. The most recent is … Continue reading Why beef is about to get even more expensive this summer grilling season
June 15, 2026 Xbox plans layoffs, even after Microsoft CEO said company is ‘long on gaming’ BY Ella Chakarian In July, Xbox may be the next brand hit with major changes to its workforce. According to Bloomberg, people familiar with Xbox’s strategy said that it is “planning major job cuts next month,” although the scale … Continue reading Xbox plans layoffs, even after Microsoft CEO said company is ‘long on gaming’
Most consumers use AI to research products, but hesitation around payments shows a clear ceiling on how far AI commerce can go. By Constantine von Hoffman Published on May 1, 2026 AI is becoming a standard part of how people shop, but there is a clear limit to how far consumers are willing … Continue reading AI shopping hits a trust ceiling even as AI adoption rises
April 10, 2026 Amazon has a gas discount most Prime members don’t even know exists BY María José Gutierrez Chavez Amazon Prime members in the U.S. can regularly save on gasoline, but many might not even know it. Now might be the best time to jump on it—because for a limited time only, fuel savings can … Continue reading Amazon has a gas discount most Prime members don’t even know exists
April 09, 2026 If you lose your job to AI, it’s even harder to bounce back BY Pavithra Mohan Economists and academics are still not clear on how, exactly, AI will change the jobs that are most vulnerable to its advances. Some jobs may disappear altogether, while others will simply evolve and be augmented by … Continue reading If you lose your job to AI, it’s even harder to bounce back
OpenAI is reportedly pushing back the launch of its ‘adult mode’ even further According to a company spokesperson, OpenAI is going to focus on higher priority tasks. Jackson Chen Sat, March 7, 2026 Reuters / Reuters Here comes another disappointment for ChatGPT users. As first reported by Sources‘ Alex Heath, OpenAI is yet … Continue reading OpenAI is reportedly pushing back the launch of its ‘adult mode’ even further
Messaging success depends on how buyers process what they read. Learn how readability, tone, cognitive load and channel influence response. By Bryce York March 6, 2026 I sit and stare at the screen, a blank page and a blinking cursor, trying to figure out the best way to word-smith my message to a … Continue reading Why your outreach fails before prospects even read it
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Seeing a spike in direct traffic you can’t explain? It’s not a glitch. Here’s how to prove AI visibility is driving brand recall — even when you don’t get the click. By Dan Taylor , February 2, 2026 Some brands are seeing direct traffic grow without an obvious cause. A major reason … Continue reading Why AI visibility can increase direct traffic even when nobody clicks
