Topic: Public Relations
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A name change, new technology and retail stores. Facebook, err Meta, has been busy over the past two weeks rolling out its new vision for the future of technology (aka, the Metaverse). This future-forward social hub is essentially a fusion of AR and VR – and the concept has been around for a few years.…
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Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups. If you’re asking, and we know you are, there is only one answer to the question: what is the best candy at Halloween? Forget costumes, the true purpose of Halloween is hoarding RPBCs and storing them in the fridge for enjoyment all year long. Sure, different sizes all have a bit of a…
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It’s going to start feeling like fall around here this weekend. That’s as much about temperatures as it is the colors around us. In between apple picking and some early leaf peeping, here are a few of our picks of the week. Netflix employees walk out to protest Dave Chappelle’s special. The New York…
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Blue Origin. Musk vs Bazos. NASA and China. Our minds are in space this week. Literally. As we enter this Space Race 2.0, we’ve pulled together a primer for the people here on earth. From Captain Kirk to Prince William and of course, the comms battles. Here are our picks of the week. …
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Facebook has had a very bad start to October. The events and commentary have raised questions about how it got to this point and what the future may hold. Our picks for this week center on a wide ranging look at the company that is so inextricably connected to our lives. Here are our…
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It’s Labor Day. Meaning end of summer. Which brings a little sense of nostalgia. It may not have been the best of summers, but it was still summer and a season which we love and look forward to and often look so fondly on. So with nostalgia in mind, here are our picks of…
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Teachers and children will begin filing back into school in the next week or so, a mix of optimism and trepidation likely greeting them as a resurgent virus impacts a third straight school year. The big fears center on the balance safety and learning – and hopes that the former won’t force significant disruptions in…
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Nearly a year-and-a-half into the pandemic, the world isn’t still grappling with COVID-19, it’s dealing with a major comeback. The “delta variant” has come to dominate headlines in recent weeks. Discovered in India, where it caused an extreme surge in cases, it spread around the world and now is causing a significant increase in U.S.…
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The Olympics finally got underway today in Tokyo with a bizarre four-hour extravaganza. Celebratory but subdued. Viewed worldwide but in a stadium filled with empty seats. Compelling potential stories but general apathy in the host country. Within the shadow of the COVID-19 pandemic, and amidst massive social upheaval, these Games promise to be unlike any…
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It didn’t rain on Wednesday. Which generally isn’t noteworthy. Except here in Boston, when it was the first day in July that it didn’t. And if the short-term forecast is accurate, the wettest July in history is just around the corner. Putting aside the global implications of this … what that’s meant for The…