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Are We Losing Our Critical Thinking Skills to AI? New Microsoft Study Raises Red Flags

Since OpenAI launched ChatGPT—and later introduced other new tools like Claude, Gemini, Grok, and DeepSeek—our relationship with handling information and solving problems has ...

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Most In-Demand Jobs in 2025

Last year, several significant events affected the job market. For example, hurricanes Beryl, Helene, and Milton's devastating impacts across the Southeastern states caused $138 b...

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Small Business Ideas for 2025

Stepping out to start a small business in 2025 offers countless opportunities, thanks to technological advancements, shifts in consumer preference, and the introduction of new eme...

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Hot Business Marketing Trends for 2025

The marketing industry is always on a rollercoaster. Every year brings new trends and changes that you must adapt to survive. Two months into 2025, it’s crucial to understand a...

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Merchant Services Trends in 2025

The merchant services industry is heading towards a seismic shift in 2025 amidst revolutionary technological advancements, changing customer expectations, and regulatory changes. ...

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Gen Z Prefers In-Person Shopping

Of all people, you may assume that Gen Z is an online shopping fanatic since they were raised with smartphones and surrounded by a social bubble, but you are wrong. Instead, Gen Z...

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Fintech Trends to Watch in 2025

The fintech sector has experienced significant fluctuations, with phases of rapid expansion followed by challenging periods. However, new directions are taking shape that will sha...

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Important POS Features Businesses Need in 2025

In 2025, point-of-sale systems will do more than handle transactions—they will play a key role in managing sales data, monitoring inventory, and ensuring secure payment processe...

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Navigating Customer-Friendly Tip Options for Your POS in 2025

In industries where service quality directly impacts customer satisfaction and employee retention, how tips are collected, managed, and distributed can make a significant differen...

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