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Christine Kesteloo and her husband live on a cruise ship most of the year.
  • I'm a former cruise director, and I've seen many people make mistakes on their first cruise.
  • Research your cruise line, preferred cabin type, and destinations before booking anything.  
  • Don't fly into your departure city the day of your cruise, and prepare for changing weather.

I'm a former cruise director


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  • Chris Rokos' eponymous fund was up 21%, a person close to the fund told Business Insider.
  • The manager is one of several big-name macro firms that had a strong 2025.
  • Last year was the latest in a run of strong returns for the fund, which made close to 31% in 2024.

Add Rokos Capital to the list of macro hedge funds that outperformed in 2025.

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Prime Video's hit Fallout TV series is now driving speculation about the future of the Fallout video game series.

As spotted by PC Gamer and other outlets, the home page for the Fallout show on Amazon's website features an intriguing Easter egg that has piqued the interest of fans of the games. It's done up in the style of the in-game maps in the last few Fallout games, with each icon hiding behind


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As an unabashed fan of electric vehicles, even I have to admit that most of them are pretty boring. Their smooth, quiet and calm demeanors don't offer much in the way of intrinsic personality, which has led to many brands slapping on outré designs and fake engine sounds to try and dial up the excitement.

To that end, a pair of offerings coming soon from UK-based EV startup Longbow Motors looks to


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Paramount Skydance's streaming product and tech chief is leaving at the end of January.
  • Paramount Skydance's streaming product and tech chief, Vibol Hou, is leaving at the end of January.
  • Hou spoke about the move in a Slack message to colleagues.
  • Paramount is in a period of transition under its ambitious new CEO, David Ellison.

The head of Paramount Skydance's


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TikTok and FIFA are teaming up for World Cup matches. On Thursday, FIFA said its media partners will be able to broadcast “parts of matches” on the social platform. The “preferred platform” partnership will run through the end of 2026.

How long the live clips will be is anyone’s guess because “parts of matches” is as specific as the announcement got. We emailed TikTok for clarification and will


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The author used to be afraid of dining alone in public.
  • My last name is Mesa, which means "table" in English.
  • I joke that my name means I was destined to work in the hospitality industry.
  • I was afraid of dining alone in public, but now I've learned to enjoy it.

It's no coincidence that my last name, Mesa, translates to "table." I believe I was born to work in the hospitality


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Brick is a $59 gadget designed to help cut down on phone screen time.
  • I've been using Brick, a $59 gadget designed to help cut down on phone screen time.
  • It acts like a physical key. You can only unblock chosen apps by tapping your phone on the Brick device.
  • I started using Brick in January 2025, and it's helped break my TikTok habit.

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Unsurprisingly, AI is everywhere at CES 2026 and they usually come in the form of wearables.

However, AI PCs, computers built to handle all types of Large Language Models (LLMs) are also having a moment at CES.

One of those products making its debut at CES, the Tiiny AI Pocket Lab, has created a portable AI supercomputer that's not quite a wearable, but its so tiny that you can fit it in your pocket



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The superpowered (and those who love and/or hate them) are poised to have a blockbuster 2026.