I’ll go ahead and admit that I have a full-blown addiction to scrolling on my phone, TikTok and Instagram, specifically. I originally (attempted) to set a 2024 goal of spending less time online and returning my focus to reading, but, well, I failed. However, I did discover a neat little app that made me fall…
TOKYO — Chinese President Xi Jinping hosted Nepali Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli in Beijing on Tuesday as both countries aimed to strengthen ties through infrastructure projects and cash aid of 300 million yuan ($41 million). China regards Nepal as an important neighbor, and Xi wants to advance the strategic partnership, according to a statement…
This holiday season, give yourself or your business the gift of productivity with Microsoft Office Professional 2021 for Windows, now just $69.97 (regularly $219) as part of a limited-time Black Friday sale. This one-time purchase gives you lifetime access to eight powerful apps, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook—essential tools for professionals, freelancers, and anyone…
Every year, I test over 30 smartphones to see which ones are worth your hard-earned dollars. Guess what? The following Black Friday phone deals include many of my top-rated recommendations—now at a more reasonable price. If your current device is on its last legs, this is the best time of the year to upgrade. (I…
Paul Jones / Android Authority TL;DR T-Mobile has a trade-in deal that can get anyone a Pixel 9 for free. Very old phones are eligible for the Pixel 9 trade-in promotion. It’s Black Friday deals season, and carriers also have some sweet offers up for grabs right now. T-Mobile is practically giving away the Pixel…
Property tycoons are lending their support to the Hong Kong IPO market for the first time in years, a move that could help fan the flames of a nascent recovery. Billionaire Robert Ng’s Sino Land Co. is one of the largest cornerstone investors in the $793 million Hong Kong listing from courier service SF Holding…
Berkshire Hathaway Inc.’s cash pile reached $325.2 billion in the third quarter, a record for the conglomerate, as Warren Buffett continued to refrain from major acquisitions while trimming some of his most significant equity stakes. Berkshire once again cut its holdings in Apple Inc., the Omaha, Nebraska-based company said Saturday in a statement. Its stake…
Opening up your smartphone to check the daily forecast might seem like a small thing, but it might not be so trivial given the hurricanes that have happened in the last few weeks. Aside from knowing the exact temperature for your day so you can dress accordingly, it could help you prepare for natural disasters….
The feud was raging for months. Passive-aggressive notes slipped under my door. Angry stomps on the ceiling. It all started with my disastrous attempt to learn piano. The kicker was that my downstairs neighbors weren’t even upset about the noise. It was, “Can you at least play something decent?” I gave up on YouTube tutorials…
Hi, it’s Will Davies in Hong Kong, where our reporters have been tracking what is set to be the biggest listing by a Chinese company in two years—providing a nice boost to the city’s IPO market. Also today, private equity’s favorite borrowing tool sparks fresh scrutiny. Today’s top stories Home appliance maker Midea Group is…