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The differences between quartz and granite countertops, and why you might choose one over the other
Quartz and granite are both popular choices for kitchen countertops. We'll explain the differences …
Jenny McGrath
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Thousands of people flocked to a South African village digging for diamonds, only to find out they were quartz
The diamond rush was prompted by a local herder who found an unidentified stone earlier this month …
Ashley Collman
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How to clean quartz countertops without damaging them
Quartz countertops are easy to clean and maintain. For daily use, wipe with mild dish soap and warm…
Kelly Burch
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Quartz's new app is banking on big names like Richard Branson to help create a 'constructive and civil' alternative to Facebook and Twitter
Similar to the "Quartz Daily Brief" email newsletter, journalists curate news in the app from a ran…
Lauren Johnson
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Business news outlet Quartz has lost 5 key people in the past few months
The new company moved quickly to diversify Quartz's revenue with a $100-a-year membership program t…
Lucia Moses
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'Everyone is excited about AR': Quartz wants to get ahead in a hot new ad category
According to Mike Dolan, creative director of Quartz Creative, the publisher wanted to test out AR …
Lauren Johnson
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'There's no place that satisfies the entire user experience:' Why a relatively unknown Japanese company is betting $110 million on Quartz to disrupt Facebook and Twitter's news dominance
Similar to other digital publishers like BuzzFeed and Vice that initially made their fortunes in cu…
Lauren Johnson
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Insiders say once-buzzy Quartz is on track to lose money again this year as it faces a subscription shortfall
News publishers all over are pivoting to reader revenue to supplement advertising, but only a few h…
Lucia Moses
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Governments should tax companies that use robots and replace humans: Bill Gates
"If a robot comes in to do the same thing, you'd think that we'd tax the robot at a similar level,"…
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Hurricane Helene's devastation has blocked access to a one-of-a-kind mine for AI chips
The town of Spruce Pine is home to two mines that are major sources of high-purity quartz, a crucia…
Tom Carter,Geoff Weiss
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Lauren Brown, journalist and former Business Insider contributors editor, has died at 37
Brown worked at Business Insider from 2011 to 2012 as a contributors editor before joining Quartz a…
Lauren Johnson
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The Facebook Phone Strategy Explained
At the announcement, CEO Mark Zuckerberg noted that only about a third of the world is online at th…
Zachary Seward, Quartz
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Why luxury watches cost so much money
When quartz watches became cheap enough to be mass-produced, this presented a problem for the prima…
Dennis Green
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REPORT: Goldman Saw Some Shrinkage This Bonus Season
While growth potential on, say, the bond trading desk ain't what it used to be, pay is still going …
Steven Perlberg
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HP Enterprise took a Quartz ad and turned it into a news bot
Scores of brands have chatbots, with a majority of them being used for customer service. But Hugo d…
Tanya Dua
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Facebook Made The Tiniest Design Change To Its Website - See If You Can Even Spot It
Although Facebook spokespeople told Quartz and TechInAsia that the addition is new, blog LittleBigD…
Lisa Eadicicco
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Blue Origin whistleblower says she lost faith in Jeff Bezos fixing the company's toxic culture
Alexandra Abrams said Blue Origin general counsel told her arbitration clauses were important to fo…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Best room heaters to buy this winter in India in 2023
The winter is nearly almost, and it’s likely to get chilly sooner in some parts of India. At the sa…
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China's grip on Apple tightens as it boots a Hong Kong police-tracking app and news app Quartz
"We created the App Store to be a safe and trusted place to discover apps. We have learned that an …
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Elon Musk is 'a jerk' and 'not caring' – but shares some traits with Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates, his biographer says
Walter Isaacson told Quartz that Elon Musk's "hardcore" approach to running a company was akin to t…