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Business Insider's reporter went to Perfect Day at CocoCay on her first cruise with Royal Caribbean.
  • Royal Caribbean has a private island in the Bahamas called Perfect Day at CocoCay. 
  • The island has thrilling activities, relaxing beaches, and underwater adventures.
  • I went for the first time in 2022. While I found it fun, I longed for a more authentic port stop.

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The fall from grace is now legally binding: iRobot has finally filed for bankruptcy after years of tanking revenue. Current Roomba owners, who once thought that they owned the pinnacle of robot vacuum, probably have one unanimous follow-up question: Will my Roomba still work?

The short answer is yes, but I'd tack "for now" onto the end of that.

Usability of the app, future bug fixes, and customer


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I made latke recipes by Martha Stewart (left) and Ina Garten.
  • I made Ina Garten's and Martha Stewart's latkes to compare the two celebrity chefs' recipes.
  • I preferred one chef's recipe — the simple ingredients and butter gave it a lighter flavor.
  • Stewart's recipe with oil resulted in a more classic latke, but they were harder to flip.

Ina Garten and Martha Stewart are both


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Google Maps now has a power saving mode that preserves battery life while navigating, but it's only available on the latest Google Pixel phones.



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Simone Migliori liked the idea of an October wedding so much she had two — a backyard elopement in 2023 and a bigger bash in 2024. Part of the decision, at least on wedding No. 1, was that it was the anniversary of when Migliori, 27, and her husband first met. But it was also because she's always wanted to get married in the fall. Both events were held in


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The author in front of an abandoned zoo enclosure (L) and another abandoned structure in the Crandon Park Zoo's ruins in Florida.
  • In 2021, I explored the ruins of a Miami zoo that was abandoned after hurricanes ravaged the area.
  • Nature has since taken over Crandon Park Zoo. Crocodiles and other wildlife now thrive there.
  • Some abandoned cage structures from the zoo remain

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A new Gallup poll found that 23% of US employees use AI at least a few times per week, while 45% say they use it a few times per year.
  • A growing share of US employees are using AI in the workplace, a new Gallup poll found.
  • The percentage of workers who say they use AI weekly has shot up dramatically since mid-2024.
  • Here are the top five ways that employees say they're using AI at

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There's a growing sentiment that gadgets have gotten boring. And while I don't fully agree, I understand why people might feel that way. Just think about some of the novel device types that companies have tried to push since the original iPhone came out. 

3D TVs were a massive flop and tablets still feel like extra-large smartphones despite Apple's efforts to prop them up as laptop replacements


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