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Meta’s Threads is pulling further ahead of Elon Musk’s X on mobile, based on recent estimates from analytics firm Similarweb, Forbes reports. In the first stretch of January, Threads averaged roughly 143 million daily active users worldwide on mobile devices, compared with about 126 million for X.

Similarweb’s year-over-year snapshot shows Threads growing sharply, up 37.8 percent year-over-year

• Michael Burry has found a fellow skeptic of the AI boom: Ben Affleck.
• Burry called Affleck a "smart guy" after he jabbed at AI chatbots and Big Tech's capital spending.
• Affleck said a lot of grand claims about AI stem from companies trying to justify their investments.

It rarely

• After spending over 250 days at sea over the past decade, I have some tips for first-time cruisers.
• As soon as you board, it's important to review safety protocols and unpack your belongings.
• I like to explore the entire ship as soon as possible, so that I don't miss out on any amenities.

When I w

• Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a civil-rights activist who helped end segregation in the US.
• Martin wasn't his given name: He was born Michael King Jr., after his father.
• At 35, he became the youngest man to receive the Nobel Peace Prize, a record he still holds.

Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was one of the most influential figures in the

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• My parents died before they could retire, which has made me value the present day over the future.
• My husband, on the other hand, has been saving since high school and hopes to retire in his 50s.
• He's taught me the value of looking to the future, and I've taught him to live in the moment.

Neither of my parents made it to retirement, and because of that, I think I've had

• Vay calls itself a "driverless car" rental service that wants to be cheaper than hailing an Uber.
• The startup uses remote driving to deliver its cars to customers without a human inside.
• Vay CEO Thomas von der Ohe said the company may pursue autonomous driving in the future.

In the world of robotaxis, there's a

TL;DR: The 32-inch ASUS ROG Swift gaming monitor is now only $959.96 at Amazon. That's $340 off for a limited time.

If you're trying to shut down your Windows 11 PC but it just won't do it, we might have a solution.

Last Tuesday, Microsoft released the first 'Patch Tuesday' updates of the year for Windows 11 and Windows 10.

What the release notes don't say is that the update also reportedly introduced a bug, causing some Windows 11 PC to restart when the user tries to shut them down.

As noted by Neowin, the bug

• I tried on similar pairs of leggings at Lululemon, Alo, and Athleta to see which were the best.
• The Alo leggings were nice, but I thought they'd be too constricting for a workout.
• I really liked the pair from Lululemon and thought they were comfortable and flattering.

One of my

• Business Insider spoke to five leaders about their go-to interview question.
• AT&T executive Jennifer Van Buskirk asks two questions that evaluate a candidate's boldness.
• IBM's Corinne Sklar uses a money-making question to assess for entrepreneurial traits.

When preparing for interviews