Adidas Ventures Further Into Lifestyle Gear With Zound Deal

Sporting-goods maker Adidas AG is venturing further into lifestyle products as it teams up with Zound Industries International AB to sell headphones. Closely held Zound of Stockholm is developing two lines of headphones that will be sold under the Adidas brand from next year, including one for sports, the …

“You get used to it. Watching videos of my accident or reading articles about it is a lot harder, but talking about it isn’t because I meet so many people who are still in a dark place, so it’s actually quite gratifying,” he said. There were some dark times between now and then though, as Malarchuk dealt not only …

Facebook has introduced sweeping changes in the kinds of posts its more than 2 billion members will often see. It says it will now prioritize what friends and family share and comment on, while de-emphasizing nonadvertising content from publishers and brands. Users will see fewer viral videos and news …

Lifestyle choices such as exercising, avoiding alcohol and drugs, eating well and being social are well known. But there are a number of other ways to help brighten your mood. Track your sleep. “Sleep is like the brain’s wash and rinse cycle,” says Dr. Drew Ramsey, assistant clinical professor of psychiatry …

Growing up in Cape Town, Mark Zeff was a stellar athlete and, he admits, a mediocre student. Fortunately, the confidence he gained on the rugby field has served him well for a career in which he’s roved geographically and stylistically, orchestrating a staggering range of projects. He has designed hotel …

While there is currently no cure for heart failure, lifestyle changes, medications, and surgery are some of the treatments that can help to prolong survival. Still, around 50 percent of people with heart failure die within 5 years of being diagnosed. As such, it is important to identify all risk factors for heart failure, …

But Apple News remains tough for lifestyle publishers, according to conversations with seven publisher executives, which is problematic because they depend on Facebook more than other publishers. About 87 percent of the referral traffic for lifestyle articles comes from Facebook, according to Parsely.

The price of bitcoin is plunging, amid fears that the cryptocurrency mania that gripped the world in recent weeks is over. Over December, the price of bitcoin and other digital currencies surged to record highs, leading many people to attempt to make their own money. But the value is now plunging, …

On the other hand, passively reading articles or watching videos – even if they’re entertaining or informative – may not be as good.” The move to highlight posts that Facebook considers “meaningful” and reduce the emphasis on others could shrink the social media giant’s role as a major news source for …