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Wellness is taking over the weekend as a growing number of Gen Z and Millennials ditch alcohol. Bay Club, a luxury fitness and wellness operator on the West Coast, is embracing the trend with open arms The night out is changing. People are still looking for a release at the end of the week or even in the middle of it, but many are no longer chasing it at bars. They’re chasing it in cycle studios and meditation rooms, surrounded by like-minded strangers-turned-friends who would rather track their sleep than ruin it. Bay Club vice president and general manager Penny…
Fakhar Zaman’s belligerent 45 and Usman Khan’s cool-headed unbeaten 37 guided Pakistan to a five-wicket victory over a spirited Zimbabwe in the opening match of the T20 tri-series at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Tuesday night. Chasing 148, Pakistan were tottering at 30-3 inside the powerplay and later 115-5 when Fakhar fell with 33 still needed off 24 balls. But Usman, dropped twice, kept his nerve in a match-defining unbroken 36-run stand with Mohammad Nawaz (20 not out off 12), who sealed the win with back-to-back boundaries off Tinotenda Maposa in the penultimate over. The victory — achieved with four…
Google CEO Sundar Pichai has cautioned that while the current surge in AI investment represents an “extraordinary moment,” there are also some elements of “irrationality” in the AI boom. In an exclusive interview with BBC News, Google CEO Sundar Pichai addressed concerns about a potential AI bubble and its potential impact on companies like Google. Pichai acknowledged that if the AI bubble were to burst, no company would be immune to the consequences, including Alphabet. “I think no company is going to be immune, including us,” Pichai stated, while also emphasizing that Google’s unique model of owning its full stack…
Black Friday is nearly here but, in good news for anyone who wants to stock up on tech accessories, a whole slew of Anker gear is already on sale. If you’re familiar with the brand, you know it makes some of the most reliable charging gear out there. If you’re new to Anker, you’re in for a treat. Anker gear ranks among the top brands we’ve tested, which is why you’ll find it in our guides to MagSafe power banks, wireless charging stations and more. So if you want to get a jump on Black Friday and score deals on…
According to on-chain data and market reports, XRP is under fresh selling pressure because a large share of holders are now showing losses. Related Reading Glassnode reports that 41.5% of XRP supply — or close to 27 billion tokens — sits in loss, the lowest profitability level since November 2024 when XRP traded near $0.53. At today’s levels, about four times higher than that November figure, a big share of holders bought above current prices and are now exposed. Holder Concentration Raises Selling Risk Market analysts say this positioning has changed trader behavior. Tony Sycamore, a market analyst at IG…
Dogecoin is sitting at an inflection point where weakening market structure meets unusually compressed on-chain risk, according to new charts shared by analyst Cryptollica (@Cryptollica). The visuals juxtapose a multi-year DOGE/USDT price channel with Alphafractal’s Reserve Risk framework, raising the question of whether the move is a true breakdown or the formation of a long-term bottom. Dogecoin On-Chain Risk Hits Extreme Value Zone In an X post, Cryptollica explains that the Dogecoin model “combines Reserve Risk with VOCDD/MVOCDD-style activity measures to assess long-term holder conviction versus market pricing.” The key metric is Reserve Risk itself, defined as: “Reserve Risk =…
A few weeks short of Gemini 2’s first birthday, Google has announced Gemini 3 Pro. Naturally, the company claims the new system is its most intelligent AI model yet, offering state-of-the-art reasoning, class-leading vibe coding performance and more. The good news is you can put those claims to the test today, with Google making Gemini 3 Pro available across many of its products and services.Google is highlighting a couple of benchmarks to tout Gemini 3 Pro’s performance. In Humanity’s Last Exam, widely considered one of the toughest tests AI labs can put their systems through, the model delivered a new…
As demand for creatine surges and concerns get raised over the quality of gummy-based forms of ingestion, some brands are innovating with new formats like chews and tablets Creatine’s edible era has arrived, with gummies turning a muscle-supporting performance supplement into something that feels friendly and convenient for a much wider audience. But now, with gummies under heavier scrutiny after a bombshell SuppCo report found that several top-selling creatine gummies contained little to no creatine, wellness brands are exploring formats that don’t carry the same baggage gummies now do. The shift is happening at a moment when the creatine category…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House is expected to vote Tuesday on legislation to force the Justice Department to publicly release its files on the late financier Jeffrey Epstein, the culmination of a monthslong effort that has overcome opposition from President Donald Trump and Republican leadership.When a small bipartisan group of House lawmakers introduced a petition in July to maneuver around House Speaker Mike Johnson’s control of which bills see the House floor, it appeared a longshot effort, especially as Trump urged his supporters to dismiss the matter as a “hoax.” But both Trump and Johnson failed in their efforts to…
The wearable space has a new contender, and it’s all ears. Lumia 2 has launched, backed by new funding and nearly six years of engineering and clinical work The smallest new wearable on the market isn’t a ring or a watch. It’s an earring that weighs less than a gram, is five times smaller than AirPods and tracks the flow of blood to the brain. Lumia, a Boston startup founded in 2020 by former Bose engineers and talent from Peloton, Whoop and Philips, has launched Lumia 2, a smart earring system that tracks real-time blood flow and shows how circulation…