U.S. long-term borrowing costs came under pressure this week — but the bond market may still not be fully factoring in the fiscal challenge facing the world’s biggest economy, according to Nobel-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz. “I think we’ll be able to finance the U.S. government,” Stiglitz told CNBC’s Steve Sedgwick on Friday at the annual … Read more
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick predicted that the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Friday jobs report would be more accurate as a result of President Donald Trump firing former Commissioner Erika McEntarfer last month. That prediction came less than an hour before the latest BLS report showed job growth stalled out in August. “I think they’ll get … Read more
Job creation sputtered in August, adding to recent signs of labor market weakening and likely keeping the Federal Reserve on track for a widely anticipated interest rate cut later this month. Nonfarm payrolls increased by just 22,000 for the month, while the unemployment rate rose to 4.3%, according to a Bureau of Labor Statistics report … Read more
The main event, of course, is audio response, especially considering the “Sound by Bose” tuning. To be clear, it’s not exactly clear what that branding means — it could simply be an EQ curve, or it could be Bose actually having a hand in tuning the drivers. Regardless, the headphones sound great. They deliver deep, … Read more
Tarcisio Schnaider/Getty Images Those who live in rural areas often have limited internet options, so they depend on a reliable satellite dish to provide them with Wi-Fi. Those who travel like digital nomads or vanlifers depend on a portable satellite internet to take with them on the … Read more
Adobe is going to make it even easier to edit your videos directly on your phone or tablet. In order to make that happen, the company plans to launch a free version of Adobe Premiere on iPhone and iPad later this month. The company says that the new app … Read more
Wongsakorn 2468/Shutterstock The 20th anniversary iPhone that Apple will reportedly release in 2027 is rumored to feature an all-glass, all-screen design, but we might not have to wait until the iPhone 20’s arrival to experience the iPhone design many have been waiting for since Apple introduced the … Read more
Photo Agency/Shutterstock Last month, OpenAI debuted new GPT models. Its latest model, GPT-5, has garnered a lot of attention for the company’s online chatbot, alongside some other news that has developed around its AI operations — like its incoming parental controls. Now, though, the company has announced … Read more
Garmin looks to be making yet another big play in the smartwatch industry, officially debuting the Fenix 8 Pro MicroLED. On top of being Garmin’s biggest, baddest smartwatch yet — with a price tag to back those claims up — the Fenix 8 Pro MicroLED will also sport the … Read more
JarTee/Shutterstock While Google Wallet is still a ways off from offering the same features as Apple’s Wallet app, especially after the removal of peer-to-peer payments, the Android-based wallet app continues to be one of the best ways to make contactless payments on devices that support it. And since … Read more