We’re headed into the last weeks of October and Social Security checks have been hitting recipients’ bank accounts throughout the month. When you receive your check depends on a couple of different factors, so if you haven’t got your payment yet, don’t worry. We’ll explain how your payment date is …

The actress and singer talks about mom jokes, Muppets, making music and marching for women’s rights. Source link

This is The Takeaway from today’s Morning Brief, which you can sign up to receive in your inbox every morning along with: The bullish euphoria that came from the possibility of a quick return to neutral rates after the Fed’s 50 basis point cut in September has faded. But it’s …

A just-opened New York store is the first of three that the French brand Jacquemus plans to open by next spring. Source link

And that’s not all. Each week, we round up the security and privacy news we didn’t cover in depth ourselves. Click the headlines to read the full stories. And stay safe out there. If you use uBlock Origin’s Chrome extension to filter out online ads, expect to get mildly annoyed …

My first exposure to airport lounges was from the 2006 movie Unaccompanied Minors, which featured a scene where a rich teenager sneaks into a luxe airport lounge with an access pass she presumably got from her parents.  That scene left me in awe of airport lounges. They felt like an exclusive club …

Artists, collectors and art lovers gathered at the Javits Center last month for the Armory Show, where the surprises abounded. Source link

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) pioneered the graphics processing unit (GPU) in 1999 to render computer graphics for gaming and multimedia purposes. Since GPUs are capable of parallel processing — meaning they can seamlessly perform multiple tasks at the same time — they are also ideal for compute-intensive workloads like machine learning …

The work by Bram Stoker, previously unknown to scholars, will be read and included in a book launched during Dublin’s annual Bram Stoker Festival. Source link

Web hosting provider WP Engine has filed an injunction in a court in Northern California, asking it to intervene and restore its access to the WordPress.org open source repository. After WP Engine filed a lawsuit against WordPress co-creator Matt Mullenweg and Automattic last month, Mullenweg — who also owns WordPress.org …