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“It Gets Really Gross”: Sydney Sweeney Opens Up About Being Constantly Objectified Online

Sydney Sweeney’s recent Saturday Night Live appearance sparked a lot of discussion online. Besides poking fun at rumors that she had had an affair with her “Anyone But You” co-star, Glen Powell, the 26-year-old actress was featured in several sketches that focused on her looks.For instance, she dressed up as a Hooters hostess who received many tips from male customers. In a separate moment of the show, Sydney said, “Weirdly, a lot of my fans are men,” to which Kacey Musgraves replied, “Hmmm, I wonder why.”Many viewers…

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi: Exclusive | Upstarts are everywhere, we have to be constantly on our toes in India: Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi

Dara Khosrowshahi, who took over as the chief executive of Uber Technologies in 2017 when the San Francisco-based mobility company was traversing its most controversial period, is now being hailed as tech’s newest turnaround chief. The Iran-born executive, who replaced Uber’s go-for-broke founder Travis Kalanick, has steered the company to profitability in a business which most experts thought would never make money. In a wide-ranging interview with ET’s Pranav Mukul, Samidha Sharma and Surabhi Agarwal, Khosrowshahi, who…

‘Living Fossil’ Lizards Are Constantly Evolving–You Just Can’t See It

February 21, 20242min readNew research into the “stasis paradox” challenges the rules of evolutionBy Donavyn Coffey Credit: Paul Starosta/Getty ImagesEvolution can perform spectacular makeovers: today's airborne songbirds descended from the wingless, earthbound dinosaurs that roamed millions of years ago, for example. But some organisms seem to change very little, even over eons—the coelacanth, a modern-day fish, is nearly identical to its 410-million-year-old fossilized counterparts.Scientists have long wondered how

Teen Gets Petty Revenge On Dad By Constantly Moving Things A Meter Away From Where He Put Them

It’s expected for tension to rise between teens and their parents every now and then. Mom and Dad might still see them as children, while all they want to do is act like an adult.But when this teenage girl’s father acted immaturely, she decided the most appropriate way to respond would be with petty revenge. Below, you’ll find the full story that she recently posted on Reddit, as well as some of the replies readers have shared.Teens often have a hard time getting along with their parentsShare iconImage credits:…

“I Was Constantly Crying”: Hugh Hefner’s Widow Crystal Unveils Life At The Playboy Mansion

Hugh Hefner’s last wife, Crystal Hefner, opened up about her upcoming tell-all memoir, revealing strict rules she had to obey while living at the “gross” Playboy Mansion and playing the role of a “caregiver” to a man more than 60 years her senior, with whom she admitted she wasn’t “in love” with.The now 37-year-old entrepreneur and advocate revealed that she was made to promise the late Playboy editor-in-chief: “I want you to continue my legacy going forward…and I want to remind you to only say good things about me,”…

Man Gets Tired Of His Date Constantly Canceling Plans At The Last Minute, Does The Same

Human relationships are harsh. Especially when you’re dealing with people who constantly mistreat you for no proper reason. When it happens repeatedly, it’s natural that some feelings of vengeance start to build up. And it’s even more satisfying when you’re able to come up with a revenge plan that is similar to what they did to you…Today we’re looking at a story of a man who was constantly canceled on by his date on very short notice. And so you know, after getting tired of this, he came up with a kind of ironic plan…

‘Constantly monitored’: the pushback against AI surveillance at work | Artificial intelligence (AI)

From algorithms firing staff without human intervention to software keeping tabs on bathroom breaks, technologies including artificial intelligence are already upsetting workers and unsettling workplaces.At call centers, AI systems record and grade how workers handle calls, often giving failing grades for not sticking to the script. Some corporate software spies on workers to see whether they ever write the word “union” in their emails.As technologies grow ever more sophisticated in monitoring, surveilling and speeding up…

Roughly a sixth of kids are using YouTube almost constantly, says Pew

Teen usage of social media hasn’t dropped much, despite rising concerns about its effects on the mental health of adolescents, a survey from the Pew Research Center found.But the data also found that roughly one in six teens describe their use of two platforms—YouTube and TikTok—as “almost constant.”Seventy-one percent of teens said they visit YouTube at least daily; 16% described their usage as “almost constant” according to the survey. A slightly larger group—17%—said they used TikTok almost constantly. Those figures…

Do your AirPods Pro constantly fall out of your ears? This $20 fix changed my life

David Gewirtz/ZDNETOf all the computer gear I own, my AirPods Pro.Also: The 110 best holiday deals: Apple products, TVs, laptops, and moreMy biggest reason for loving my AirPods Pro is because of how easily they automatically switch between my various devices. I have two Macs and an iPhone in our family room (which doubles as our work hub), and those AirPods Pro can be connected to any of my active devices in seconds. It's great for productivity. I also love them because I can wear them (even without any tunes