US home sales rebound slightly in February U.S. home sales picked up slightly in February but remain sluggish due to tight inventories, affordability problems and nasty winter weather. More
Dollar rises above 100 yen for 1st time in 4 years The dollar has risen above 100 yen for the first time in more than four years as currency traders persist in selling the Japanese currency in reaction to Tokyo's aggressive credit-easing moves. More
Obama to open middle-class jobs, opportunity tour Aiming to show he's still focused on creating jobs, President Barack Obama is beginning a series of quick trips around the country to resurrect ideas from his State of the Union address that became overshadowed by the intense debates over gun control, immigration and automatic spending cuts. More
Retailers report modest gains for April Americans spent briskly during the early spring months in the latest sign that they’re encouraged by the economic recovery. Falling gas prices, a rallying stock market and gains in the job market all fueled Americans’ shopping habits even as cold weather tempered their desire to buy spring fashions. More
US home building is surging, but job growth isn't The resurgent U.S. housing market has sent builders calling again for Richard Vap, who owns a drywall installation company. Vap would love to help - if he could hire enough qualified people. "There is a shortage of manpower," says Vap, owner of South Valley Drywall in Littleton, Colo. More
Apple Intelligence promised big things, but after exploring its features, I’m left disappointed. From lackluster image editing tools to limited device compatibility, Apple still has a lot of catching up to do.
Replacing the backgrounds in your photos can dramatically change their mood, and you don't need to spend hours making manual adjustments in your editing software. I tested a handful of AI-powered apps to add new backgrounds in my existing pictures and see which was best.
Google Drive's free 15 GB of storage is generous compared to many competitors, but it can fill up quickly if you're not careful. However, upgrading your plan isn't your only option. With a few simple steps, you can free up Google Drive storage without losing important files.
If you haven't yet listened to Spotify's AI-generated podcast all about your Wrapped for 2024, you really should. While it may not quite blow you away as intended, it's still worth seeing what all the fuss is about. After all, artificial intelligence isn't going away anytime soon, so we may as well see exactly what it's capable of, right?!