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A new AI-powered toy for kids called Stickerbox has arrived. Before you groan, let me report that this is surprisingly fun. Stickerbox, a product from Brooklyn-based startup Hapiko, is a voice-activated sticker printer. This device turns all the creative ideas in your head into printed stickers that you can color, peel, and stick anywhere. I have to admit that before trying the device itself, I too had a negative bias due to preconceptions – so did my fellow tester (my daughter). Our initial reaction was similar. “An AI that prints stickers? I’d rather design and print them myself.” When I…

If you want to become a business owner, now is the time to start. Not tomorrow or next week, but today. So says Emma Greed, self-made billionaire founding partner of Skims, CEO of denim brand Good American, and the first-ever Black female investor judge on ABC’s Shark Tank.”Here’s the truth: The biggest mistake founders make is waiting until everything feels perfect,” Grede said on the Nov. 4 episode of the Aspire podcast. “I’ve started several times in my life, both successful and failed, and in coaching and investing in countless ideas and founders, I’ve learned that most people fail because…

Tesla logo outside the Tilburg factory and distribution center.Karol Serewis | Getty Imagestesla is seeking to have its “FSD Supervised” technology approved for use in the Netherlands. However, the Dutch regulator has asked Tesla fans to stop pressuring safety authority RDW on the issue, saying their efforts will have “no influence” on the final decision. RDW issued a statement Monday addressing people who have sent messages trying to push regulators to approve Tesla’s premium partial self-driving system, which is sold as a fully self-driving (supervised) option in the United States. It is not yet widely available in the Netherlands or…

Fifty students abducted on Friday from a Catholic school in northern Nigeria have successfully escaped and returned to their families, the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) announced on Sunday. Armed robbers on Friday abducted 303 children and 12 teachers from St. Mary’s Private Catholic School in the country’s north-central Niger state, CAN news agency reported. The students are both male and female, some as young as 10 years old. “The students fled between Friday and Saturday and were reunited with their parents as they were unable to return to the school after escaping,” said Spokesman Most, chairman of CAN’s Niger…

Luke Littler begins his World Darts Championship defense against Darius Rabanaskas with Beau Greaves taking on Darryl Gurney and Fallon Sherlock taking on Dave Chisnall in the first round at Alexandra Palace.The world’s number one littler is the player to beat when the annual darts extravaganza returns at Ally Pally from December 11 to January 3, live on Sky Sports Darts. Lithuanian Rabanauskas will be the first player to try to disrupt Littler’s defense, something no player has been able to do in the last decade. Luke Littler in 2025, so far 🏆World Championship🏆British Open🏆World Match Play🏆World Grand Prix🏆 Darts…

OpenAI’s social app Sora was released with a controversial feature called Cameo that allows users to deepfake themselves or others (with their permission). The feature has been volatile, requiring the involvement of Martin Luther King Jr.’s estate to find out what happened, but now faces new challenges. Apparently, Cameo, an app for purchasing custom video messages from celebrities, can claim a trademark on the word “cameo.” U.S. District Judge Eumi K. Lee imposed a temporary restraining order against Sora that prohibits OpenAI from using the word “cameo” and similar-sounding words and phrases. The temporary restraining order issued on November 21,…

Hayley Page can’t remember a time when she didn’t want to be a wedding dress designer.“I was very lucky that I knew what I wanted to do from an early age,” she says.For Page, whose full name is Hayley Paige Guttman, it seemed like her dream had come true when she launched her eponymous bridal line in her mid-20s.Her sparkly and whimsical dresses have made her famous in the wedding industry and led to her recurring role on the reality series Say Yes to the Dress.Page, 39, told CNBC Make It that it was a “really great chapter” of “thousands…

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI Inc., during a media tour of the Stargate AI data center in Abilene, Texas, USA, on Tuesday, September 23, 2025.Kyle Grillot | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesOpenAI on Monday announced a new tool called Shopping Research as consumers ramp up their spending ahead of the holiday season.The startup said the tool is designed for ChatGPT users looking for a detailed and well-researched shopping guide. According to the blog, the guide includes popular products, key differences between products, and the latest information from retailers. Users can customize the guide based on their budget, features they care about,…

Your Hometown Deli in Paulsboro, New Jerseygoogle earthIt’s one of those big deli bills you can skip paying.A federal judge is hotter than a pot of freshly brewed coffee over the failure of Peter Coker Sr. and his son, Peter Coker Jr., to pay millions of dollars in damages for their roles in the infamous $100 million New Jersey deli stock scam.Convict Coker owes a total of $5.56 million to victims of a fraud scheme in which he illegally inflated the stock prices of two publicly traded companies to make them more attractive candidates for a merger.The plan gave one…

The US government has announced plans to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for citizens of Myanmar, a Southeast Asian country currently embroiled in civil war.The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published a draft notice on Monday in the Federal Register that will be officially published the following day, clarifying the changes.Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of listThe magazine praised Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s decision to end the program.”After reviewing each country’s circumstances and consulting with the appropriate U.S. Government agencies, the Secretary has determined that Burma (Myanmar) does not continue to meet the conditions for designation of Temporary…