TechCrunch
Meta's Muse Charm Is a Tamagotchi for People Who Already Have an Apple Watch Keychain
Meta's new AI gadget is a Tamagotchi-meets-Apple-Watch-keychain that might charm Gen Z - if they can forget the FTC settlements.
2026-09-24
TechCrunch
2026-08-29
BBC World
Gen Z Says 'Keep Your Hot Coffee, We're Busy Customizing Our Frozen Sugar'
Starbucks reports 75% of its drinks are now cold, as Gen Z opts for customisable, sugary concoctions over traditional coffee, turning beverage choice into a form of self-expression and a goldmine for the chain.
2026-08-20
BBC Business
India's Gen Z Spends Like Millennials Never Did, Beauty Market Grows Twice as Fast as GDP
India's beauty market is booming, with Gen Z spending double what millennials did, and global giants like Estée Lauder and L'Oréal scrambling to get a piece of the $23bn pie that's set to nearly double by 2030.
2026-07-29
BBC Business
'I Do... But Just In Case': The Unromantic Rise of the Prenup
Prenups are booming among young couples who'd rather hash out finances over brunch than in divorce court, because nothing says 'I love you' like a legally binding exit strategy.
2026-05-21
The Verge
Graduates Boo Tech CEOs Pushing AI: Shocked Executives Discover That Telling People Their Jobs Are Doomed Isn't a Great Pep Talk
Graduates across the country are booing tech executives who tell them AI is inevitable - proving that telling people their jobs are doomed and they should be grateful is not, in fact, a winning commencement strategy.
2026-05-06
ZDNet
LinkedIn Confirms What Every Job Seeker Already Knew: Scams Are Now Part of the Application Process
LinkedIn's new report reveals that 72% of job seekers now treat every listing as a potential scam, because apparently that's where we are now.
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