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Some Starbucks employees think drinks like the vanilla sweet-cream cold brew are worth the money.
  • Business Insider asked Starbucks baristas for their thoughts on the chain's popular drink orders.
  • Baristas said a chai-tea latte and a black brewed coffee can be a waste of money.
  • They said the salted-caramel mocha, blonde-roast coffee, & toffee-nut latte are some of the best.

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By now, most people know passkeys offer a better way to protect their online credentials than passwords. Nearly every tech company of note, including Apple, Google and Microsoft, supports the protocol. Moreover, despite a slow start, adoption has dramatically increased in the last year, with, for instance, password manager Dashlane recently noting a 400% increase in use since the beginning of 2024



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Purvi Tailor.
  • Ferring Pharmaceuticals, a Swiss biopharma firm, focuses on worker well-being and DEI.
  • Purvi Tailor, head of human resources in its US business, is on BI's Workforce Innovation board.
  • This article is part of "Workforce Innovation," a series exploring the forces shaping enterprise transformation.

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I cook dinner for my mixed-diet family six nights a week.
  • I'm the only vegan in my family, but Trader Joe's makes it easy to cook one dinner for all of us.
  • Prepackaged and prepared ingredients help me make quick but still restaurant-worthy meals.
  • Regular and vegan versions of the same product make it simple to feed everyone.

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It’s been a bit of a wait for those who snapped up a new Pixel phone immediately, but Google is now starting to roll out Android 15 across eligible devices. While Google released the source code for the open source variant last month, the retail iteration of the mobile operating system is starting to hit phones and tablets.

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Android 15 is now rolling out to Pixel devices, bringing them new privacy features, security tools, and improvements for foldables and tablets. The operating system first launched last month through the Android Open Source Project, but at the time, it wasn’t yet available on Pixel phones and tablets — or other major Android devices. G



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The Nuio Flow keyboard features a “split design form factor for optimal hand positioning.” | Image: Nuio

A new company called Nuio, founded by two brothers with backgrounds in design and manufacturing, is rethinking desk accessories with the goal of making our computers more comfortable to use. It’s debuting today with a collection of magnetic peripherals called Flow that’s



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My family loves Disneyland but we've found more value at Universal Studios Hollywood.
  • My family of six spent $2,677 for a day at Disneyland and $1,990 for a day at Universal Studios.
  • The entertainment and line-skipping passes at Universal were incredible for our family.
  • We were able to go on every ride at Universal, which was also a huge perk.

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Taiwan said its military continued to monitor and respond to massive Chinese military drills.
  • Over 150 Chinese warplanes flew around Taiwan on Monday.
  • The record-breaking single-day development occurred during China's massive war games.
  • Beijing said the exercises were meant to test joint military capabilities and warn Taiwan's "separatists."

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