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2026-06-16

20 things worth doing before 9 a.m. — and the evidence for why they work

Morning routines get a lot of hype and not enough scrutiny. These 20 habits have the behavioral science, sleep research, and productivity evidence to back them up [...]

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2026-06-16

Helion Energy CFO Pragav Jain reveals how it's deploying $465 million Series G

Helion Energy CFO Pragav Jain reveals how it's deploying $465 million Series G [...]

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2026-06-16

Reindustrialize co-founder Austin Bishop explains how summit turns into action

Reindustrialize co-founder Austin Bishop explains how summit turns into action [...]

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2026-06-16

Uber and Lyft are charging different customers wildly different prices for the same ride

A Consumer Reports investigation found a median 50% gap between the lowest and highest fares quoted for identical trips, and flagged nearly 11% of advertised discounts as fake [...]

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2026-06-16

Why the Reflecting Pool Is Full of Algae After Trump's Renovation

Warm weather has fueled a bloom that National Park Service workers are trying to kill using everything from hydrogen peroxide to nanobubbles ahead of July 4 celebrations. [...]

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2026-06-16

10 underrated Apple Watch features you can set up in minutes

These might not be the most popular or well-known Apple Watch features, but we think they're worth using and setting up. [...]

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2026-06-16

Xfinity introduces same-day Wi-Fi for new customers.

In some markets, new Xfinity customers can get their wifi set up same-day. [...]

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2026-06-16

Pentagon boasts of using AI to write reports mandated by Congress

Pentagon also claims 1.5 million personnel are using generative AI tools. [...]

Destination

2026-06-16

Android 17 starts hitting Pixel phones and watches today

Pixels will get their OTA in the coming weeks, but don't expect monumental changes. [...]