No Winners So Far in Hamas-Israel PR War; TikTok Clarifies Its Moderating Policies Amid Israel-Hamas War; The Rebirth of Local News Depends on All of Us; X, Formerly Twitter, Tests Charging New Users $1 to Tweet, Retweet; An Old Rotary Phone Helps People Cope With Grief
Netflix to Bring Down the Curtain on Its DVD-by-Mail Service; The New Phone Call Etiquette: Text First and Never Leave a Voice Mail; Are We Witnessing the Death of the Writer? Facing the AI Crossroads in Class and on the Page; The Ryder Cup is Broken, and There’s No Easy Fix; A New Coca-Cola Flavor at the End of the World
Atlanta News Outlet Aims for Half a Million Digital Subscribers in Under Four Years; Deion Sanders’ Sunglasses Notch $1.2 Million in Sales in First Day;
Apple iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max Review: Close to Perfection; UAW Chief Shawn Fain Disrupts Detroit’s Labor Tradition; What Does the Word ‘Girl’ Mean Now and Why Has It Become So Popular?; There is no Replacement for Quality Journalism
Spotify’s $1 Billion Podcast Bet Turns Into a Serial Drama; How a White Folding Chair Became a Symbol of Resistance;
How One Reporter Covers the US Open for Newspapers all Over the Country; Gannett to Pause AI Experiment After Botched High School Sports Articles; The Post-Labor Day Return-to-Office Push Is Here. What Leaders Need to Know
Amid a Slowing Economy, Some Companies Have Been Dropping DEI Jobs; The Quest to Create the Next ‘Wordle’; Linear TV Viewing Drops Below 50% of US TV Usage for First Time;
On TikTok, Movie Critics Go By Any Other Name; Times Obituary Writer Damian Arnold on How to Make a Living Out of Death
Union Square Melee Shows an Influencer’s Power Unleashed in Real Life; Why Woke Capitalism Works for Ben & Jerry’s; ESPN’s Surprisingly Big Bet with Penn Entertainment; Zoom, Other Remote-Work Champions Call Employees Back to the Office; Apple is Planning to Move the Button to Hang up a Call in the New iPhone Software
Elon Musk’s Twitter Rebrand is off to a Rocky Start; Google Tests A.I. Tool That Is Able to Write News Articles; Let’s All Start Leaving Voicemails Again!; Wikipedia’s Moment of Truth; The ‘Lazy-Girl’ Job Is In Right Now. Here’s Why
The New York Times to Disband Its Sports Department; Is Your Company’s DEI Program Lawful?; Threads Continues Its Rapid Rise; Can a Thumbs-up Emoji Seal a Contract? A Canadian Judge Rules; Skyhorse Publishing, the House of the Canceled
Blackrock CEO Larry Fink Says He’s Officially Retiring “ESG” as an Investing Term; Clipping and Sharing Newspaper Articles has Nostalgia Appeal; How Fox News (Yes, Fox News) Managed to Beat “The Tonight Show”; Radio Station Gets Part-Time AI DJ Based on Its Midday Host; If You Can’t Avoid Working on Vacation, Follow These Tips for Everyone’s Sake
Companies That Embraced Social Issues Have Second Thoughts; Secrecy, Cigars and a Venetian Wedding: How the PGA Tour Made a Deal with Saudi Arabia; AI vs. Hollywood: Writers Battle “Plagiarism Machines” in Union Talks; One Man’s Quest to Make Pickleball Quiet; Companies Quiet Diversity and Sustainability Talk Amid Culture War