What it’s like to get laser eye surgery
Laser eye surgery for vision correction has been around for more than 20 years and can cost at least $1,500 per eye. Business Insider’s Michelle Yan was offered two options: …
Marques Brownlee details his business as a tech YouTuber and how he makes money on the platform
Marques Brownlee, known as MKBHD online, has 13 million YouTube subscribers. Brownlee is a tech YouTube creator, and his videos include reviews on the latest smartphones, tech unboxings, and smartphone-camera …
Elon Musk’s SpaceX reportedly plans to drill near a Texas launchpad for natural gas
Elon Musk, who recently relocated to Texas, now reportedly has plans to to drill for natural gas there, too. SpaceX, Musk’s space company, is looking to drill wells close to …
SpaceX scrubs Saturday’s launch of 143 satellites, saying it would try again Sunday
SpaceX said on Saturday it scrubbed its launch of 143 satellites. “Due to unfavorable weather, we are standing down from today’s launch,” Elon Musk’s company said on Twitter. The launch …
It’s time for other states to follow California’s lead and protects workers’ ability to be independent
California succeeded in rolling back restrictions on independent contractors with the passing of Prop 22. Americans have long relied on freelance work, and deserve to have the flexibility required to …
Austin has attracted the likes of Oracle, Palantir, and SpaceX, among others. Here’s what it’s like inside Texas’s growing tech hub.
Austin, Texas, has become one of the hottest relocation hotspots for tech talent during the pandemic. Tesla founder Elon Musk has a Cybertruck factory under construction outside the city, and …
I tried out a new $1,500 at-home gym system that calls itself for ‘Peloton for boxing’ – here’s what it was like
The Liteboxer is an at-home boxing system that calls itself the “Peloton of boxing.” Freelance writer Emily Price tried out the Liteboxer to see if it’s worth it’s $1,495 sticker …
The first Starlink user in the UK tells us what it’s like going from zero broadband to zippy internet speeds in rural England
The first person in the UK to reportedly receive the Starlink kit told Insider how he set it up. Philip Hall said his download speed jumped from 0.5 megabits per …
How to change the ear tips on your AirPods Pro and figure out which size fits best
You can change the ear tips on your AirPod Pro earbuds to clean or replace them. Every set of AirPods Pro comes with three sets of ear tips, each one …
Microsoft president Brad Smith candidly confesses politics are pay-to-play in response to criticism over the company’s donations to lawmakers who objected to US election results
Microsoft CEO Brad Smith offered his employees a candid take this week on why the company gives money to politicians, shedding light on the heated debate over how corporate America …