Russian hackers charged with attacking Olympics, U.S. hospitals
The U.S. Department of Justice plays the long game. That much was made clear Monday as the DOJ announced charges against six Russian military officers accused of launching a string…
TikTok makes it clear: QAnon is prohibited on the platform
QAnon is running out of major online platforms where it can spread its conspiracies. In a statement to NPR, the viral video app TikTok has confirmed that it bans accounts…
Does monogamy work? This new book explores the controversial question.
Unlike what you may have been told, monogamy isn’t inherent to human biology. Moreover, it’s not inherent to many animals in nature: Less than three percent of mammals in the…
‘This is fine’ Halloween decoration perfectly nails 2020
Nothing screams 2020 quite like the “This is fine” meme, which is why the image of that distressed little dog surrounded by flames makes the perfect Halloween decoration. The “This…
UK Authorities Allege Russian Hackers Targeted the 2020 Olympics
Photo: Carl Court (Getty Images) As if the 2020 Olympics haven’t had enough hurdles to contend with, it looks like we can add cyberattacks to the list. Earlier today, UK…
Apple should switch the iPhone to USB-C if it really wants to help the environment
If you buy an iPhone in the future, you’re not getting an included charging brick or earbuds. Apple says the reasons are environmental. Giving out fewer “free” accessories with every…
Twitch stars are lining up to stream Among Us with AOC
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) is looking for Among Us teammates. On Twitter, Ocasio-Cortez put out an open call for people to play with “to get out the vote.” In a…
Google discontinues its Google Nest Secure alarm system
Google has discontinued its Google Nest Secure alarm system, the company first confirmed to Android Police. And sure enough, if you visit the Nest Secure’s page on the Google Store…
Microsoft’s new Xbox app lets you stream Xbox One games to your iPhone or iPad
Microsoft’s Xbox app update for iOS and iPadOS is now live, allowing Xbox One owners to stream games to their devices. A new Xbox app is available in the App…
Here’s How to Avoid Accidentally Showing Your Genitals to Your Colleagues on Zoom
Photo: Vittorio Zunino Celotto (Getty Images) It’s happened to the best of us during this period of extended working from home: You’re minding your own business when suddenly a Zoom…