Banksy’s “Love is in the Bin” is His Most Expensive Work

Image: Sotheby’s Banksy’s “Love is in the Bin” is now Banksy’s most expensive work, selling for US$25.4 million in an auction in London. This makes it his most expensive artwork. This piece of art had beat out his previous painting

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Microsoft acquires Ally.io as productivity software gains importance in era of remote work

Microsoft said Thursday it acquired Ally.io, a start-up that provides software to help organizations keep track of their progress on key goals. Terms of the deal weren’t disclosed. Productivity is becoming an increasingly important part of Microsoft’s applications, particularly as

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With their agenda in the balance, Biden and Pelosi work the Congressional Baseball Game.

Lawmakers have been playing a lot of political hardball on Capitol Hill given the multiple crises consuming Washington, but it was actual hardball that drew Democrats and Republicans to Nationals Park on Wednesday night for the annual congressional baseball charity

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Joe Montana does not believe a 2-quarterback system can work for 49ers

Hall of Fame quarterback Joe Montana is skeptical that a two-quarterback system can work. Joe Montana made a two-quarterback system work when he entered the NFL playing behind Steve DeBerg. Montana would be sent into the game often times when

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Seiko President Akio Naito on Making the Sports Watch Work for Grand Seiko

Akio Naito, President of Seiko Watch Corporation. Image: Seiko The last few years have been tumultuous ones, even for the global watch trade. It is a mixed bag, but watchmaking powerhouse such as Seiko have been capitalising on a multi-year

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Work Out or Go Out in These Fabulous Faux-Leather Leggings From Zappos

Sponsored content. Us Weekly receives compensation for this article as well as for purchases made when you click on a link and buy something below. We all know about sweater weather, but here at Shop With Us, we’re particularly fond

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Infosec researchers say Apple’s bug-bounty program needs work

Enlarge / If you don’t maintain good relationships with bug reporters, you may not get to control the disclosure timeline. The Washington Post reported earlier today that Apple’s relationship with third-party security researchers could use some additional fine tuning. Specifically, Apple’s

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Sex can relieve nasal congestion, and other work honored by 2021 Ig Nobels.

Watch the 2021 Ig Nobel Prizes virtual ceremony, honoring “achievements that first make people laugh, and then make them think.” Scientists are nothing if not endlessly curious, and sometimes that trait can lead them into unusual research directions. Maybe they

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Apple’s AR headset will leave a lot of the hard work to the iPhone

Enlarge / Apple offices in northern California. Apple’s long-rumored mixed reality headset will require an iPhone within wireless range to function for at least some apps and experiences, according to a new report in The Information. The Information’s sources say

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These 21 Lounge Sets Are Stylish Enough for Work Zoom Calls

Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships so we may receive compensation for some links to products and services. Are you still living that WFH life, or have completely transitioned to indefinite remote work? While there are surely things you might miss

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As office returns get postponed, workers say they’d take pay cut to work from home

Enlarge / Apple’s global headquarters in Cupertino, California. As Apple and other big tech companies postpone their planned returns to physical offices, a survey has found that workers around the United States would give up a lot to stay remote.

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