Nermeen Nabil

How to make Google Maps and Apple Maps show you the actual fastest route, every time

Nermeen Nabil July 25, 2026

When it comes to driving, most of us want to get to our destination as quickly (and...

Mary Carole McDonnell built a true-crime TV empire. Then the FBI came for her.

Nermeen Nabil July 25, 2026

Mary Carole McDonnell was added to the FBI’s Most Wanted list in December 2025. Mark Harris for...

I’ve worked as a software engineer for 14 years. AI could cut junior jobs — but not the need for experienced engineers. I've worked as a software engineer for 14 years. AI could cut junior jobs — but not the need for experienced engineers.

I’ve worked as a software engineer for 14 years. AI could cut junior jobs — but not the need for experienced engineers.

Nermeen Nabil July 25, 2026

Manoj Aggarwal, a lead software engineer, says experienced engineers who embrace AI will continue to add value....

I’m a former McKinsey consultant who finally found joy after leaving the corporate world to start my own microbakery

Nermeen Nabil July 25, 2026

Hali Mo, a former consultant and product manager, quit her corporate job to start Hali Home Bakes...

AI is good, we swear! Trust us!

Nermeen Nabil July 25, 2026

iStock; Tyler Le/BI Meta’s new ad is a Lisa Frank wet dream. There are rainbows, butterflies, bear...

AI surveillance is destroying the workplace

Nermeen Nabil July 25, 2026

Somewhere right now, an employee is getting an automated flag for spending too long away from their...

AI may finally make ‘women’s work’ valuable. But will women benefit?

Nermeen Nabil July 25, 2026

For years, economists have predicted that artificial intelligence would hollow out the labor market. Machines would write...

A federal appeals court rejects Trump’s bid to keep in place the $100,000 H-1B visa fee

Nermeen Nabil July 25, 2026

Trump’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee was blocked by the Boston-based 1st US Circuit Court of Appeals. Andrew...

Why 25 states are fighting Trump over $740 million in emergency funding

Nermeen Nabil July 24, 2026

A coalition of governors and attorneys general is suing the Trump administration, arguing that the federal government...

Oops. These people accidentally went to the 4DX version of ‘The Odyssey’

Nermeen Nabil July 24, 2026

Matt Damon as Odysseus in “The Odyssey.” Melinda Sue Gordon/Universal Pictures Some people have accidentally bought tickets...

Here’s how Meta decides who to lay off—and it claims to not use AI

Nermeen Nabil July 24, 2026

Twenty-six employees at Meta who were recently laid off made a bold claim in a lawsuit last...

Jensen Huang has a message about AI doomerism for his fellow tech leaders

Nermeen Nabil July 24, 2026

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang wants other AI leaders to quit the doomerism. “The fact that [AI] is...

TikTok is testing a rival to Amazon Prime as it looks to create a US e-commerce giant

Nermeen Nabil July 24, 2026

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy and TikTok CEO Shou Chew. Michael Buckner/Kevin Lamarque/POOL/AFP/Getty Images. TikTok is testing a...

Europe’s central bank gets hilarious alternative designs for the euro banknote after asking for feedback

Nermeen Nabil July 24, 2026

Asking the internet for advice can be a dicey game: Users can either be helpful or take...

My mother expected me to call every Sunday. I expect almost nothing from my kids.

Nermeen Nabil July 24, 2026

The author (not pictured) wants to break the cycle in her family. Dave G Kelly/Getty Images Guilt...

Trump threatens the EU with fresh tariffs over its regulatory clash with Silicon Valley

Nermeen Nabil July 24, 2026

Donald Trump said he plans a trade probe into the EU over fines against Google and other...

Rogue OpenAI agents forced the ‘AI Kill Switch’ bill. Here’s what it would do

Nermeen Nabil July 24, 2026

From 2001: A Space Odyssey to The Matrix, humans have long been afraid of tech going rogue....

I shopped for school supplies at Walmart and Target. One had better prices for nearly everything on my list.

Nermeen Nabil July 24, 2026

I went back-to-school shopping for a few essentials at Target and Walmart. Savannah Born I shopped for...

Paramount Skydance agrees to freeze its WBD mega-merger while the antitrust cases are decided

Nermeen Nabil July 24, 2026

Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty Images; Mario Tama/Getty Images Paramount Skydance has agreed to pause its mega-merger with...

What if Facebook just becomes TikTok? We may find out soon.

Nermeen Nabil July 24, 2026

So many social media apps. What if we just … combined a few? Matteo Della Torre/NurPhoto via...

How to make Google Maps and Apple Maps show you the actual fastest route, every time

Mary Carole McDonnell built a true-crime TV empire. Then the FBI came for her.

I’ve worked as a software engineer for 14 years. AI could cut junior jobs — but not the need for experienced engineers.

I’m a former McKinsey consultant who finally found joy after leaving the corporate world to start my own microbakery

AI is good, we swear! Trust us!

AI surveillance is destroying the workplace

AI may finally make ‘women’s work’ valuable. But will women benefit?

A federal appeals court rejects Trump’s bid to keep in place the $100,000 H-1B visa fee

Why 25 states are fighting Trump over $740 million in emergency funding

Oops. These people accidentally went to the 4DX version of ‘The Odyssey’

Here’s how Meta decides who to lay off—and it claims to not use AI

Jensen Huang has a message about AI doomerism for his fellow tech leaders

TikTok is testing a rival to Amazon Prime as it looks to create a US e-commerce giant

Europe’s central bank gets hilarious alternative designs for the euro banknote after asking for feedback

My mother expected me to call every Sunday. I expect almost nothing from my kids.

Trump threatens the EU with fresh tariffs over its regulatory clash with Silicon Valley

Rogue OpenAI agents forced the ‘AI Kill Switch’ bill. Here’s what it would do

I shopped for school supplies at Walmart and Target. One had better prices for nearly everything on my list.

Paramount Skydance agrees to freeze its WBD mega-merger while the antitrust cases are decided

What if Facebook just becomes TikTok? We may find out soon.

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