In the United States, 41% of American adults carry medical debt, according to research from Kaiser Health News and National Public Radio. more

The aging web browser is being sunset in favor of Microsoft Edge, with support being officially withdrawn for IE 11 today. It’s the end of an internet era. more

Paired with a user experience psychologists say is no different than a Vegas slot machine, the move helped TikTok pull in more content, more eyeballs, and more money. more

Soaps are the single most-utilized amenity at hotel chains: 86% of guests who stay at a hotel for 1-2 nights use them, handily outranking other popular offerings. more

The average American received roughly 42 spam texts just in the month of March, according to new data from RoboKiller, an app that blocks spam calls and texts. more

The price of gas is largely to blame for America’s recent, 40-year-high inflation rate of 8.5%. Driven by up by covid-related supply chain issues and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, it handily topped the list of consumer goods that saw the biggest year-over-year price bumps in 2022. more

Netflix’s “Skip Intro” button is pressed 136m times. Add it up, and 195 cumulative years are saved by skipping intros daily. After running tests and landing on “Skip Intro” as the name, reviews were phenomenal. more

For most dogs, the average life span is just 10-15 years, depending on the breed. And Embark Veterinary wants to change that. more

The share of workers voluntarily leaving their jobs escalated from a fairly typical 2.3% in January 2021 to new record highs of 2.8% last April, 2.9% in September, and 3.0% in December, per Federal Reserve data. more

Daylight Saving Time is often attributed to Founding Father Benjamin Franklin, who joked that waking up with the sun could conserve candles and lamp oil. more