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TECH

India’s Urban Company soars 58% above IPO price in year’s most subscribed offering

Urban Company, India’s largest home services platform, stormed onto the public markets on Wednesday, opening 58% above its issue price

LIFESTYLE

How to Write a Sex Scene

My friend Erika Veurink just wrote a romance novel (!), and on Thursday I’ll be in conversation with her on

SCIENCE

Long covid may be making your periods longer and heavier

Planning for your period might be difficult if long covid has made it last longer SeventyFour Images / Alamy Long

Mobile

New Apple Software Is Officially Here, Highlighted by iOS 26

The first big change is with all of the software naming. Instead of iOS 19, Apple has moved to a

MARKET

Bloom Energy’s stock is surging — and could ride Oracle’s growth to even more gains

Bloom shares have more than tripled this year, and Morgan Stanley says the clean-tech company’s work with Oracle sets the

EDUCATION

A Researcher’s View on Using AI to Become a Better Writer

That’s when AI could be most helpful, she thinks. With some prompting, a chatbot could provide immediate writing feedback targeted

GADGET

See if your iPhone is eligible for the free update

Did you know you can officially download iOS 26 on your iPhone? The update became available yesterday, along with iPadOS

MONEY

Episode 226. “She’s chasing FIRE. I want to enjoy life now.”

Laura (34) and Cameron (38) earn over $200,000 a year and save thousands each month, yet every decision feels like

ECONOMY

Business Cycle Indicators at Mid-September

Industrial and manufacturing production, and retail sales, all beating consensus. Nonetheless, there’s a tendency toward trending sideways. Figure 1: Nonfarm

FINANCE

European firms still can’t easily get Chinese rare earths, says business lobby

European firms still face challenges in securing access to crucial rare earths from China, a business lobby warned Wednesday, despite