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In Japan, Konbini convenience stores have become part of the country's infrastructure, offering fresh meals delivered several times a day, tickets to concerts and museums, and even services like bill payments. Now the model is coming to the U.S., where critics question whether it will resonate with American customers.
Israel's attack on Qatar rattles Gulf region Israel's attack on Qatar rattles Gulf region Israel bombing Qatar brings the war in Gaza to the Gulf, rattling a US ally and upending diplomatic ceasefire efforts.
The Young Minds App wants to protect and educate children online and will show its tech at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 An app called Young Minds wants to give parents control over what their kids do on the internet, while also protecting their children’s privacy and teaching them good online habits. The startup was founded by Nino Dvalidze (pictured), an entrepreneur and a mother of two from...
14 Off-the-Beaten-Path Things to See and Do in Paris Paris is filled with famous attractions: the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, Versailles, the catacombs, the Pantheon, the Arc de Triomphe, Sacre-Coeur. The list goes on. There are so many amazing sites here that you could spend days (heck, even weeks) just seeing the main, most well-known ones. But there’s more to Paris than the...
I Tested Two Alienware Aurora Gaming Laptops, and This Is Not the One to Get Steer clear of the 16 Aurora and opt instead for 16X Aurora that costs a little more, but is still fairly affordable and clearly the better value. Article updated on September 25, 2025 at 2:00 AM PDT Our Experts Our expert, award-winning staff selects the products we cover and rigorously...
Did Amazon Trick You Into Joining Prime? A Trial Will DecideA jury in Seattle will decide whether retail giant Amazon tricked millions of people into signing up for Prime, its paid subscription service. Jury selection kicked off Monday in the Federal Trade Commission's case against the online retailer, and opening arguments are expected in the coming days. Don't miss any of our...
