Fady A. Samy

GOP’s Bill Cassidy faces new decisions on bucking Trump GOP's Bill Cassidy faces new decisions on bucking Trump

GOP’s Bill Cassidy faces new decisions on bucking Trump

Fady A. Samy May 31, 2026

Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) finds himself in a unique position: scorned by President Trump and out of...

Proposed NDAs for federal workers spark diverse backlash

Fady A. Samy May 31, 2026

A proposal by the Trump administration to push federal workers to sign nondisclosure agreements (NDAs) has sparked...

This is a make-or-break year for Google’s smart home line-up

Fady A. Samy May 31, 2026

Google’s smart home line-up has been in limbo since 2024, when the company introduced the Google TV...

I used Gemini and Claude as recipe apps, and only one was actually helpful

Fady A. Samy May 31, 2026

Most people use AI tools to replace or augment productivity apps, but I take a more personalized approach to...

As Kindle gets more restrictive, this Android E-Ink tablet feels refreshingly open

Fady A. Samy May 31, 2026

As Amazon’s Kindle ecosystem increasingly feels designed to keep users within its walls, BOOX continues to carve...

Before Hemi And Viper-Powered Rams, These Two Pickups Were Modern Muscle Truck Pioneers

Fady A. Samy May 31, 2026

Do you know which pickups paved the way for today’s muscle trucks? The story goes back to...

Substack wants to have its HBO moment. Here are its plans to crack TV.

Fady A. Samy May 31, 2026

Substack cofounder Hamish McKenzie envisions people watching and commenting on shows on the platform. Jeremy Cohen; Courtesy...

24 retail CEOs made as much in a day as their typical employee earned in a year — and a big one didn’t

Fady A. Samy May 31, 2026

Williams-Sonoma CEO Laura Alber was the highest-paid retail CEO last year. WEF Retail CEOs have a big,...

I designed cybersecurity content for a bank. I still almost got roped into two scams when job hunting.

Fady A. Samy May 31, 2026

Julius von Brunk is a graphic artist. Julius von Brunk Graphic artist Julius von Brunk said he...

Delivery drivers say more customers are asking: Did you actually get my tip?

Fady A. Samy May 31, 2026

DoorDash and Walmart Spark delivery workers are talking to customers about their tips. Bloomberg/Getty Images Some DoorDash...

Michelin Used To Award Eco-Friendly Green Stars, Now, Some Restaurants Want Them Back

Fady A. Samy May 31, 2026

You may know Michelin as a tire company, or associate it with the prestigious restaurant guide and...

I’ve flown in business class on dozens of airlines. The seat I used to avoid is now my favorite as a parent. I've flown in business class on dozens of airlines. The seat I used to avoid is now my favorite as a parent.

I’ve flown in business class on dozens of airlines. The seat I used to avoid is now my favorite as a parent.

Fady A. Samy May 31, 2026

I used to go for pod-style suites when flying business class, but as a parent, I now...

Cheers, jeers, and laughs: The speeches about AI that drew strong responses from 2026 grads

Fady A. Samy May 31, 2026

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt, comedian Conan O’Brien, and Delta CEO Ed Bastian all talked to the...

Mamdani’s housing plan looks a lot like other YIMBY darlings, like Austin and Minneapolis Mamdani's housing plan looks a lot like other YIMBY darlings, like Austin and Minneapolis

Mamdani’s housing plan looks a lot like other YIMBY darlings, like Austin and Minneapolis

Fady A. Samy May 31, 2026

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani mentioned Austin as a city with successful affordable housing policies. benedek/Getty Images/iStockphoto Zohran...

I moved from Germany to the US for my career. The high cost of living in California shocked me, but it’s worth it to live here.

Fady A. Samy May 31, 2026

Christiane Schroeter. SLO Town Studios/SLO Town Studios Christiane Schroeter moved from Germany to the US to pursue...

I went to a Michelin-star dinner in Athens where no dish was as it seemed — and that was a good thing

Fady A. Samy May 31, 2026

Makris Athens is full of playful dishes, like this mushroom soup disguised as a cappuccino. Courtesy of...

I don’t trust the Galaxy S27 Pro rumors, and neither should you

Fady A. Samy May 31, 2026

Rumors surrounding next year’s Galaxy S27 series have already begun, and the one that immediately caught my...

Michelin’s Strange PLR Tire-Testing Car Was A 10-Wheeled Fever Dream Michelin's Strange PLR Tire-Testing Car Was A 10-Wheeled Fever Dream

Michelin’s Strange PLR Tire-Testing Car Was A 10-Wheeled Fever Dream

Fady A. Samy May 31, 2026

This French monstrosity could technically drive on 11 tires powered by two Chevy small-block V8s, and it...

BMW Is Outselling Mercedes And Audi In Europe So Far This Year

Fady A. Samy May 31, 2026

The latest registration numbers from the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association are in, and they look good for...

We Were Meant To Get A Saab Hot Hatch, Instead They Gave Us A Rebadged Subaru

Fady A. Samy May 31, 2026

Collaboration between Subaru and Saab could’ve led to a great hot-hatch from the Swedish auto manufacturer, but...

GOP’s Bill Cassidy faces new decisions on bucking Trump

Proposed NDAs for federal workers spark diverse backlash

This is a make-or-break year for Google’s smart home line-up

I used Gemini and Claude as recipe apps, and only one was actually helpful

As Kindle gets more restrictive, this Android E-Ink tablet feels refreshingly open

Before Hemi And Viper-Powered Rams, These Two Pickups Were Modern Muscle Truck Pioneers

Substack wants to have its HBO moment. Here are its plans to crack TV.

24 retail CEOs made as much in a day as their typical employee earned in a year — and a big one didn’t

I designed cybersecurity content for a bank. I still almost got roped into two scams when job hunting.

Delivery drivers say more customers are asking: Did you actually get my tip?

Michelin Used To Award Eco-Friendly Green Stars, Now, Some Restaurants Want Them Back

I’ve flown in business class on dozens of airlines. The seat I used to avoid is now my favorite as a parent.

Cheers, jeers, and laughs: The speeches about AI that drew strong responses from 2026 grads

Mamdani’s housing plan looks a lot like other YIMBY darlings, like Austin and Minneapolis

I moved from Germany to the US for my career. The high cost of living in California shocked me, but it’s worth it to live here.

I went to a Michelin-star dinner in Athens where no dish was as it seemed — and that was a good thing

I don’t trust the Galaxy S27 Pro rumors, and neither should you

Michelin’s Strange PLR Tire-Testing Car Was A 10-Wheeled Fever Dream

BMW Is Outselling Mercedes And Audi In Europe So Far This Year

We Were Meant To Get A Saab Hot Hatch, Instead They Gave Us A Rebadged Subaru

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