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Amanda Pierce is a writer who has covered sports, education, and tech for Highland Loch Press. She also writes about her hobbies—which include hiking, traveling to new places, and cooking.

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Watch the Microsoft Build 2024 keynote live here: More on Copilot+ and AI-enhanced PCs

The annual Microsoft Build developers officially conference kicks off today — but the tech giant has already revealed a laundry list of AI-centric hardware news. In a jam-packed Monday press conference, Microsoft unveiled one of the biggest changes to the Windows PC landscape in a long time. Copilot+ PCs, led by new Surface Laptop and

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Christie’s Auction Sale Has Good Night, Despite Cyber Attack

“The best is still to come this week,” said Christie’s chief executive, Guillaume Cerutti, at the auction house’s post-sale press conference for its evening auctions on Tuesday (14 May). Last night, Cerutti was proved right, with the house pulling off a reassuringly solid result of $346.5m ($413.3m with fees) from its Modern evening sale—within its

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Nestle to launch food products that cater to Wegovy and Ozempic users

Nestle is launching a new line of high-fiber, protein-packed foods directed at the growing number of Americans on Wegovy or Ozempic, and others trying to lose weight.  Called Vital Pursuit foods, the products are “well-suited to support a balanced diet for anyone on a weight management journey” the Swiss food and beverage maker said Tuesday, but “are

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Penguin Random House Lays Off Publishers Of Two Of Its Most Prominent Imprints

NEW YORK (AP) — Two top editors at Penguin Random House are leaving as the country’s leading trading publisher continues to transform during a period of uncertain revenues and generational change. The Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, a Penguin Random House division, announced Monday the dismissals of Alfred A. Knopf publisher Reagan Arthur and Pantheon/Schocken publisher

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How to pack like a pro for a backpacking trip in 2024

You’ve booked your dream backpacking trip. There’s nothing standing between you and the unforgettable adventure that’s about to unfold. Except…you haven’t started packing yet. Not sure where to begin? Whether you’re traveling around one country or 10, we’ll help you avoid backache and broken zippers with this essential guide to packing for a backpacking trip.

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