The cooking fire was once the center of the home. The modern stove has mostly removed fire from the equation, and architectural trends have shunted the hearth off to the side of the den, but the kitchen is still usually where the heart is. It’s where you make holiday meals. It’s where the kids lurk… Continue reading 16 Gift Ideas for the Home Chef (2023): Vitamix, Cookbooks, and More
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18 Best Tech Gifts for Kids (2023): Tablets, Speakers, Smartwatches
No matter how much they’re begging for one, your kid probably doesn’t need a smartphone. The official advice of the American Academy of Pediatrics is that young children need hands-on social interaction and exploration with peers and caregivers to learn. That doesn’t mean you don’t need a digital device to locate them, entertain them, or… Continue reading 18 Best Tech Gifts for Kids (2023): Tablets, Speakers, Smartwatches
Best Cookbooks of 2023 (So Far): Grilling, Baking, Fermenting, Cocktails
Years ago while perusing one of Nigel Slater’s many cookbooks, I wondered aloud to a British friend about what made him so popular and prodigious. “Reading his recipes makes you feel like you’re sitting in his cozy kitchen, drinking a decent glass of claret and waiting for something delicious to eat,” says my friend, Guardian… Continue reading Best Cookbooks of 2023 (So Far): Grilling, Baking, Fermenting, Cocktails
Odd-even scheme: Private CNG cars registered in Delhi not to be exempted during rationing
Updated On Nov 10, 2023 at 09:03 AM IST Read by: 100 Industry Professionals Read by 100 Industry Professionals “Except for electric vehicles, there will be no fuel-based exception. Though CNG is a comparatively cleaner fuel, what we have to consider is that a major cause of pollution is vehicular congestion,” a government source said.… Continue reading Odd-even scheme: Private CNG cars registered in Delhi not to be exempted during rationing
Humane’s Uber-Expensive “AI Pin” Sounds Like a Total Disaster
So many red flags. Lapel Mate Secretive Silicon Valley startup Humane is set to unveil its long-rumored AI Pin at noon Eastern time today, a small rectangular device you can attach to the front of your garments and which the power of AI to assist you throughout your day. But leaked documents obtained by The… Continue reading Humane’s Uber-Expensive “AI Pin” Sounds Like a Total Disaster
Traffic restrictions in Delhi: E-vehicles can ply on all days
Meanwhile, environment minister Gopal Rai said the government will soon take a “final decision” regarding the odd-even rules based on the Supreme Court’s orders. During the proposed odd-even traffic restrictions in the city next week, the government is discussing whether to bar all NCR cabs or allow a limited number inside the city, transport minister… Continue reading Traffic restrictions in Delhi: E-vehicles can ply on all days
Reserve Bank of Malawi Grants Flutterwave License to Process International Transactions
SAN FRANCISCO, and LILONGWE, Malawi, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company, has announced today that it has obtained official authorization to facilitate international remittances in Malawi. The International Money Transfer Operator (IMTO) license was granted on Thursday, October 19, and will enable the payments company to process remittances from Malawians and… Continue reading Reserve Bank of Malawi Grants Flutterwave License to Process International Transactions
Reserve Bank of Malawi Grants Flutterwave License to Process International Transactions
SAN FRANCISCO, and LILONGWE, Malawi, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company, has announced today that it has obtained official authorization to facilitate international remittances in Malawi. The International Money Transfer Operator (IMTO) license was granted on Thursday, October 19, and will enable the payments company to process remittances from Malawians and… Continue reading Reserve Bank of Malawi Grants Flutterwave License to Process International Transactions
Lyft picks comfort over sharing in bid to compete with Uber
Lyft is introducing a “more affordable sort of higher-end ride” in an attempt to offer ride-hail products that customers actually want, CEO David Risher said Wednesday during the company’s third-quarter earnings call. The move comes after Lyft has been successful, by some metrics, in regaining market share from Uber by slashing its ride-hail fares. In… Continue reading Lyft picks comfort over sharing in bid to compete with Uber
Lyft’s price war with Uber yields mixed results
Lyft’s strategy of slashing ride-hail fares to compete with Uber has resulted in slow and steady gains for the company, but competition remains fierce. According to Lyft’s third-quarter earnings, reported Wednesday, Lyft’s active ridership numbers have increased sequentially quarter-over-quarter this year. In the three months ending September 30, Lyft recorded 22.4 million active riders, up… Continue reading Lyft’s price war with Uber yields mixed results