The 2025 shopping season is shaping up to be one of the most competitive periods for online buyers across the United States and the wider Caribbean. Rising prices and shifting consumer habits mean shoppers are looking for platforms that help them stretch their budgets without changing the way they shop. …

The recent announcements by Amazon and YouTube (a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc.) have triggered a wave of commentary suggesting that artificial intelligence is dismantling jobs at scale. Amazon is cutting about 14,000 corporate roles as it ramps AI-investment across its business. Meanwhile YouTube is offering voluntary buy-outs to US staff …

A sudden shift in Android policy Google’s decision to block non-custodial crypto wallets from the Google Play Store unless their developers register with the United States government is one of the most significant moves the mobile ecosystem has seen since the early days of digital assets. The policy change places …

Many applicants over the age of 40 arrive at interviews carrying vast experience, strong judgement and a proven record of navigating workplace challenges. They also carry something else. Assumptions made by recruiters, hiring managers and even junior employees who misread age as a liability. These assumptions often arise long before …

Understanding the rise of the 50-year mortgage Housing affordability has become a difficult challenge in many countries. Younger buyers struggle to secure deposits, middle-income families face high monthly commitments, and older borrowers see lending criteria tighten as they approach retirement. As property prices climb faster than wages, banks and policymakers …

In the modern world, where schedules are relentless and energy demands are high, the traditional three-meal structure often fails to adequately sustain us. This has led to a major shift in how people approach daily nutrition, with a significant trend focussing on the strategic incorporation of protein-packed snacks and mini-meals. …

The rise of artificial intelligence has become the defining economic and technological story of the decade. Investors, governments and businesses have placed extraordinary confidence in the power of machine learning tools to reshape every industry. This confidence has poured billions into companies that describe themselves as AI innovators. The trend …

The global shift to portable energy, solar systems, RV travel and marine reliability has made lithium batteries an essential part of modern life. As demand rises and supply chains tighten worldwide, shoppers rarely see major discounts on high-quality LiFePO4 batteries. That changes this year. Redodo, a respected name in lithium …

Convenience outpoints ownership Early streaming promised a simple bargain: pay a small monthly fee and own access to a huge library without physical media, without scheduling and without the packages and hidden fees of cable. That bargain has shifted into a ledger of restrictions. Region locks, exclusive windows and tiered …

In a world saturated with convenience and endless food choices, a silent epidemic is unfolding on our plates. Many modern diets are heavily reliant on ultra-processed foods (UPFs), items often characterised by their long, complex lists of unrecognisable ingredients and their stark deviation from whole, natural forms. The sheer convenience …