The company's pricing strategy is grabbing headlines at a time affordability has become a major issue for U.S. consumers. Instacart customers are unknowingly participating in widespread algorithmic ...

Understand what is Linear Regression Gradient Descent in Machine Learning and how it is used. Linear Regression Gradient Descent is an algorithm we use to minimize the cost function value, so as to ...

The findings are the latest example of how the notion of a single price is breaking down in the digital age, a trend economists say could be pushing up some prices. By Ben Casselman On a Thursday in ...

This article appears in the December 2025 issue of The American Prospect magazine. Subscribe here. Earlier this year, a slightly balding man in spectacles, a black T-shirt, and bright high-top ...

A new report finds that homebuyers are receiving some of the steepest price discounts on record as sellers adjust their expectations. Zillow found that the typical listing in the U.S. had $25,000 in ...

Valve is once again attempting to break into the hardware market with its upcoming Steam Machine gaming PC. The success of the Steam Deck likely emboldened Valve to take another shot at selling ...

Drew Swanson is a Features Article Editor from the Pacific Northwest of the United States. He is a lifelong gamer with a passion for a variety of genres. A connoisseur of everything from JRPGs and ...

The U.S. housing market is going to face a price correction “worse than 2008,” according to housing analyst Melody Wright, who expects home prices to drop in half starting as soon as next year. “I see ...

Valve has provided the strongest indication yet that the Steam Machine price will be set with similar performance PCs in mind, and confirmed it has no plans to subsidize the hardware like console ...

Valve's Pierre-Loup Griffais in an interview with the Friends Per Second podcast confirms the price of the Steam Machine will be comparable with PCs that have similar specs. "I think that if you build ...

Valve shook up the gaming world with the announcement of the Steam Machine, but we're all still curious about the million-dollar question of pricing. While there's plenty of speculation, we finally ...