• I’m 29, I Make $55k & I’m Moving To Houston For A New Job

    Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they spend their hard-earned money during a seven-day period — and we’re tracking every last dollar.This week: a research assistant who makes $55,473 per year and spends some of her money this week on playing pool. Occupation: Research assistantIndustry: Higher educationAge: 27Location: Madison, WISalary: $55,473 ($27,113 PhD stipend; $27,360 summer tech internship; $1,000...

  • I’m a mum-of-12 and people assume I’m on benefits – I only make £6 an hour after I pay my own daughter to babysit

    A MUM-OF-12 has opened up about how she affords to fund her lifestyle with so many children. Britni Church, who is from the US, explained that not only does she and her husband alternate the times

  • This summer, travelers are flocking to castles in Northern France

    Whether you’re hoping to explore ancient cities or lounge on the beach, summertime travel is about to be top-of-mind for just about everyone. And if you haven’t heard of Yvelines, it’s about to be on your radar. Expedia just released its summer travel outlook, which compares year-over-year searches for flights and lodging. And the report found that due to the Summer Olympics taking place in Paris, July 26 to August 11, France is going to be a major travel destination—especially the towns...

  • Experience: I’m making a lifesize replica of the Bayeux tapestry

    It’s been eight years since I started, and I’m now 44 metres in. It’s taken its tollI first set eyes on the Bayeux tapestry thanks to a wrong turn. My husband was driving us across France, missed an exit, and we accidentally ended up in the town of Bayeux.I live in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, but having grown up in Sweden, I’d only been vaguely aware of the tapestry. I knew 1066 was a significant date for the English, but history lessons had bored me at school. I’d always had a love of needlework,...

  • Android 15 will make sideloading apps safer

    Google is making some changes to how sideloading apps work in Android 15 by further restricting access to sensitive permissions.

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    The company is launching a new unified media player, along with instant comment loading and a direct shortcut to conversations. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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  • I’m 24, I Make $60k & My Year-Long Situationship Ended

    Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they spend their hard-earned money during a seven-day period — and we’re tracking every last dollar.This week: a researcher who makes $60,060 per year and spends some of her money this week on rubber gloves. Editor’s Note: This is a follow-up diary. You can read the original Money Diary here. Occupation: ResearcherIndustry: Museums/librariesAge: 24Location: Brooklyn,...

  • Airchat is the latest app trying to make 'social audio' cool again

    There’s a new invite-only app going semi-viral among VCs, tech execs and other Silicon Valley personalities. It’s called Airchat and it’s trying to revive the concept of an audio-first social media app. The premise is similar to Clubhouse, the audio app that had a viral moment at the height of the pandemic in 2021 and inspired copycat features in Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Reddit before gradually fading into obscurity. But unlike the original version of Clubhouse, Airchat isn’t built around...

  • MKE County: Parks Makes Final Push for Summer Lifeguards

    County hoping to increase lifeguards by 10% in 2024.

  • I’m 27, I Make $260k & A Food Prep Chef Prepares My Meals

    Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they spend their hard-earned money during a seven-day period — and we’re tracking every last dollar.This week: an attorney who makes $260,000 per year and spends some of her money this week on Kindle Unlimited. Editor’s Note: This diarist has chosen to limit her entries to those that are strictly related to purchases and spending — no additional information has been omitted. ...

  • Sonos’ redesigned S2 app makes it easier to find the music you love

    Sonos has revealed the biggest update of is mobile app yet, the entire interface overhauled to put customisation and personalisation at the centre of the experience. The update will go live on May 7th 2024 and will support all existing S2 products, and it'll be joined by an all-new web app too. With the revamp, Sonos says that it has foused on "creating a better way to listen", redesigned the app for an easier, faster, and better experience that can support "more rapid innovation". ...