As you use LinkedIn, the professional network will attempt to show you ads that are relevant to you based on a number of factors, including your location and employment history. LinkedIn may also show you ads based on your interactions with businesses (for instance, if you’ve previously signed up for a business’ email newsletter). If…Read More
As digital media companies look toward growth opportunities in 2021, subscription products are becoming an increasingly central focus. That is true at Adweek, too, and the 41-year-old media brand is implementing and emphasizing a renewed strategy of serving marketers with in-depth analysis, data-driven content, actionable insights all in an effort to grow subscriptions and reach…Read More
Okay, I was wrong about what Apple was going to announce this week, but at least it announced something. And, girl, what a something. Say hello to the AirPods Max: As the name suggests, the AirPods Max are a bigger version of Apple‘s AirPods. More specifically, an over-ear pair. These will be targeted more towards the audiophile end of the market and — ignoring Beats — are the company’s first foray into this space. The headphones will have the functionality you already expect from AirPods — this includes the H1 chip, ANC, transparency mode, and spatial audio — but there are some pretty big…
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Japanese carmaker Toyota, the company that set fire to the eco-friendly driving narrative with its Prius hybrid, has finally announced that it will make an all-electric battery-powered vehicle. According to reports, Toyota will unveil a new all-electric SUV in the next few months Toyota will unveil a new eco-focused SUV. It seems there is not a confirmed date, as yet. This will be Toyota’s first all-electric vehicle, outside of China that is. Last year, Toyota took the covers off its C-HR, its battery-electric compact SUV that shares a platform with the Corolla. [Read: Why AI is the future of home…
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In recent years, Redis has become a common occurrence in a Node.js application stack. Though its most popular use case is caching, Redis has many other use cases where you can take advantage of its blazing-fast in-memory database. In this tutorial, we are going to give you a quick introduction to Redis. We’ll also use Redis to create a simple cache for a Node application to see how it impacts its performance. What is Redis? Redis is an open-source (BSD licensed), in-memory data structure store used as a database, cache, and message broker. You can think of it as a…
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Alo Yoga is betting that consumers will want to buy leggings and moisturizer from the same brand. The direct-to-consumer brand, best known for its athletic wear, is expanding its product portfolio with the launch of Alo Glow System, a skincare line. It is debuting with five products, starting with the essentials to any skincare regimen:…Read More
Ride-hailing company Uber is selling its self-driving division, Advanced Technologies Group (ATG), in a move it says will accelerate its path to profitability. While no price has been revealed, the deal values ATG at around $4 billion. That’s nearly 50% down from its April 2019 valuation of $7.25 billion, CNBC reports. Self-driving startup Aurora, headed by former Waymo engineer Chris Urmson, is the buyer. While the sale might look like Uber is giving up on its futuristic vision, the move is probably more astute than it appears. Let’s first dive into what’s happening now before going into why the sale…
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Who really has time for household chores? Not only are they unenjoyable, but you’re often left fighting with unwieldy appliances, like massive and finicky vacuum cleaners, that make the irritating task of cleaning all the worse. Domestic vacuum cleaners have had a strange trajectory. When they were first launched, they went through an amazing transformation that consistently improved their practicality and efficiency. That being said, since the digital revolution, not much has actually changed in the way of design and functionality — at least not until robotic vacuum cleaners came on the scene. The invention of fully autonomous robotic vacuum…
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As we quarantined at home for much of the year due to Covid-19, television was just about the only source of new entertainment available to us. And thankfully, despite production shutdowns that prevented some of 2019’s best shows from making new episodes this year (including Barry, Succession and Russian Doll), there were plenty of terrific…Read More
Over the summer, millions of people were enthralled by the Chicago Bulls documentary The Last Dance. The star of the show, Michael Jordan, was the one that wanted the ball. In two iconic moments–one in Cleveland and the other in Utah–it was Jordan who took the winning shot. In his storied career, Jordan missed plenty…Read More
