'We'll Continue to Invest, and We'll Always Do So' — Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Moves to Reassure Xbox Staff of Commitment to Gaming Following Phil Spencer Exit

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has offered Xbox staff words of reassurance following the exit of previous gaming boss Phil Spencer. Last month, Microsoft announced a huge shakeup at its gaming business, ...

Drip Coffee Was My First Taste of Adulthood. The Ratio Four Brewer Offers It Pure

A new generation of home machines has made good old drip coffee a place for connoisseurs. For more than a year, the Ratio ...

8 Hotels Around the World With Breathtaking Bedscapes

So often, luxury hotel beds are quietly elegant, deep, and sumptuous—perhaps dressed in high-thread-count Frette linens or ...

Where to Eat in the Most Unlikely of Places

Indonesian bites in a mini mart, seafood cocteles in a smoke shop and Vietnamese specialties in an old pizzeria.
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‘She’s a legend’: A longtime Woodside bartender and community figure is now serving espressos from her own coffee trailer

Mountain Mama Java owner Myshel Portz, left, talks with regular Becky Thatcher outside Portz’s coffee cart outside Half Moon Bay Nursery on Feb. 27, 2026. Portz named her OMG Becky coffee drink after ...