Travel How to travel with two passportsQuartz - Rosie SpinksTraveling with more than one passport in your pocket always comes with a spy thriller novel-like allure. But it’s also confusing. After all, a passport isn’t just a movie ticket that grants you entry;
Cats 18 Tweets That Prove Cats Are Actually Plotting To End The Human RaceBuzzFeed - Syd Robinson ***THE FOLLOWING EVIDENCE IS HIGHLY CONFIDENTIAL***
Apple Intel exits 5G phone modem business after Apple-Qualcomm settlementVentureBeat - Jeremy HorwitzFollowing Apple’s last-minute patent licensing settlement with Qualcomm today, Intel has unexpectedly dropped out of the 5G modem-making business for smartphones. The Santa Clara-based chipmaker says is
Google Chrome Former Mozilla exec: Google has sabotaged Firefox for yearsZDNet - Catalin Cimpanu Former and current Mozilla engineers are reaching their boiling …
Africa In a small DRC mining town, women unite for changeAl Jazeera - Eleonora VioKamituga, Democratic Republic of the Congo - The mining town of Kamituga is located in an area with vast mineral resources estimated to be worth $24 trillion in untapped deposits, but despite that the
Internet Explorer Hackers Can Access Your Data Via Internet Explorer, Even If You Never Use ItMashable - Matt BinderFinally stopped using Internet Explorer? Good! But, now it’s time to completely delete it from your computer, too. Security researcher John Page has discovered a new security flaw that allows hackers steal
Lifestyle (UK) How I found the strength to call off my engagement and embrace a single lifeThe Guardian - Remona AlyI am about to sell my engagement ring, more than 15 years after the proposal. It has been sitting in a drawer, largely forgotten, although from time to time I have taken it out and thought about how different
Travel Peru: take the high road to Inca gloryThe Guardian - Hugh ThomsonClimbing from the ancient Peruvian pilgrimage site of Chavín, we pass fields of quinoa flowering purple in a last burst of energy before they are harvested. There are bunches of maize hanging from the
Travel How well is your luggage really treated at an airport? A peek behind the scenesThe Telegraph - By Annabel Fenwick ElliottIt's always unnerving, that moment we wave our luggage goodbye at check-in and watch it roll down the conveyor belt and into the great unknown. That suitcase does, after all, contain all our favourite,
Technology Internet Explorer security flaw allows hackers to steal filesEngadget - Jon FingasYou don't even have to use IE for this to be a problem. Microsoft's Internet Explorer has a longstanding reputation for poor security, but it's now bad enough that you could be attacked jut by having on
Tim Cook From Macintosh to Granny Smith: The rise and fall of AppleVentureBeat - Christina WallaceThe iPod turns 20 this year — holy you-know-what! Apple’s first foray into truly disruptive technology since the PC wars is basically old enough to drink. And it was followed by a string of lucrative with
Technology Microsoft webmail breach exposed email addresses and subject linesEngadget - Jon FingasEmail content and logins were safe, however. You'll want to keep an eye out for suspicious activity if you use Microsoft's webmail services. The company has confirmed to TechCrunch that "cybercriminals"
FUJIFILM Fujifilm X-T30 review: a little wonder of a cameraThe Verge - Chris WelchShrinking down the best parts (and price) of the X-T3 For Fujifilm, shrinking the phenomenal X-T3 down into a smaller package was always going to be a winning proposition. For several years running, the
Saudi Arabia Olivia Arthur: The secret lives of Saudi womenBBC Culture - By Fiona MacdonaldMagnum photographer Olivia Arthur spent time in Saudi Arabia in 2009 and 2010. Her project Jeddah Diary offers a glimpse at lives rarely seen in public. “What I tried to do is really give people my experience,
Abandoned Buildings Take a Look Inside Some Abandoned Secret Mansions in ItalyVICE - Vincenzo LigrestiThomas Jorion spent ten years photographing the faded glory of empty palaces and summer homes. This article originally appeared on VICE Italy Paris-based photographer Thomas Jorion has gone out of his
World News 'I'm full of fear': Italian woman's story exposes rape lawbbc.co.uk - By James Reynolds It was early evening on 5 March when a 24-year-old woman ran into three men at a train station in Naples.
Bitcoin Cash Will Technical Factors Push Bitcoin To $50,000 In The Coming Years?Forbes - Charles BovairdVeteran trader Peter Brandt recently made a bold prediction, stating that bitcoin could reach $50,000 in the next two years. Credited with forecasting bitcoin’s more than 80% decline in 2018, Brandt cited
Seven Photographers Who Are Rewriting Street Photography's Rigid RulesVICE - Jon FeinsteinThese photographers are finding new ways of making pictures in public space: some staged, some digitally altered, all with uninhibited grit. One of the first photos ever taken was “View From The Window
Travel See what it’s like to travel on the lavish Trans-Siberian RailwayNational Geographic - Danielle AmyTravel Experience one of the longest train rides in the world. 4 Minute Read Story and Photographs by Danielle Amy It’s pouring rain as we board the train in Vladivostok, a major port city in the Far of
India How India’s First Female Surfer Is Transforming a Little Village into a ParadiseVICE - Shamani JoshiFrom teaching the locals how to swim to holding skateboarding workshops for the village school, we spoke to Forbes Asia 30 under 30 honoree, Ishita Malaviya. This article originally appeared on VICE India.
Technology Second target hit by notorious TRITON malwareAxios - Joe Uchill The attackers who launched TRITON, notorious industrial-system-focused malware only known to have been used once, have struck a second target, …
Geek I Cut Google Out Of My Life. It Screwed Up EverythingGizmodo - Kashmir Hill Week 3: Google Long ago, Google made the mistake of adopting the motto, “Don’t be evil,” in a jab at competitors who exploited their users. Alphabet, …
Social Media 'terms & conditions' celebrates the uncensored female formi-D USA - Jack Sunnucks"Gendered censorship reflects societal fears and the power dynamics that keep the female body sexualized, rather than understood." Newsflash — the nipple still hasn’t been freed. While men are at liberty
Technology Jumbo is a powerful privacy assistant for iOS that cleans up your social profilesThe Verge - Casey NewtonMake your tweets ephemeral and your Facebook impenetrable Social apps have long provided privacy settings to help you manage who can see your posts. Yet, time and again, we find ourselves surprised to
Why Bitcoin Is Likely Going Higher From HereSeeking Alpha - Victor Dergunov Source: Newsclick.in Bitcoin (BTC-USD) has staged a formidable rally in recent weeks. In fact, the digital asset is up by around 60% since it bottomed …
How students with counterfeit iPhones from China scammed AppleQuartz - Alexandra OssolaTwo Chinese men who were attending college in Oregon used thousands of counterfeit iPhones to scam a company that probably should have known better: Apple. Under the scheme, a collaborator in China would
CES Finnish word "sisu" describes unimagined strength amid difficultyQuartz - Olivia GoldhillAt some point in life, all of us get that unexpected call on a Tuesday afternoon that distorts our world and makes everything else irrelevant: There’s been an accident. Or, you need surgery. Or, come now,
Hijab There are two types of hijabs. The difference is huge.The Washington Post - By Masih Alinejad, Roya HakakianMasih Alinejad is the author of “The Wind in My Hair: My Fight for Freedom in Modern Iran” and the founder of the #WhiteWednesdays campaign in Iran. Roya Hakakian is co-founder of the Iran Human Rights
Women's News Young people think marriage doesn't matter - and they may be rightThe Telegraph - By Zoe StrimpelThe challenge of each generation is knowing which ships have already sailed, and letting them go, and which to try to keep roped in despite high winds. Nowhere is it trickier and scarier to accept change
Asia Pacific Exploited at every turn: The lives of Italy's Chinese prostitutesAl Jazeera - Elisa OddoneFemale migrants quit factory labour for sex work to survive and provide a better life for relatives back home. Milan, Prato, Rome and Venice, Italy - Wearing a knee-length winter coat, Xiaoyan* waits her
