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Archives for December 2024

Technology
5 breakthroughs that improved our lives this year — and 1 that didn’t5 breakthroughs that improved our lives this year — and 1 that didn’t
Technology

The tech innovations that made the world a slightly better place this year.

By Adam Clark Estes
Supreme Court
The Supreme Court will race to decide whether the government may ban TikTokThe Supreme Court will race to decide whether the government may ban TikTok
Supreme Court

The federal law targeting TikTok takes effect January 19. The Supreme Court appears likely to resolve this case by then.

By Ian Millhiser
Money
Crumbl’s massive empire was never about the cookiesCrumbl’s massive empire was never about the cookies
Money

How the dessert company taps into the never-ending cycle of hyper-consumption.

By Whizy Kim
Trump 2.0, explained
Is TikTok getting banned? What Trump’s election means for its fate.Is TikTok getting banned? What Trump’s election means for its fate.
Trump 2.0, explained

TikTok faces an impending court decision this week. But the fight might not end there.

By Nicole Narea