The Olive Oil Capital of the World, Parched
The Spanish province of Jaén, home to a fifth of the world’s supply of ‘green gold’, is facing climate change and threatening its way of… Read More »The Olive Oil Capital of the World, Parched
New Linux malware combines unusual stealth with a full range of capabilities
Researchers this week unveiled a new breed of Linux malware that stands out for its stealth and sophistication at infecting both traditional servers and smaller… Read More »New Linux malware combines unusual stealth with a full range of capabilities
Retirement contraction: costs they didn’t expect
On the road to spending less, people often have to spend more, at least temporarily, especially when selling a home. Here’s what to consider.
A farewell to readers and a reflection
In Shira Ovide’s latest On Tech newsletter, she reflects on how her thinking about technology has changed over the past two and a half years.
Credit card sales at gun shops would be flagged under new code
The move was approved by a group that sets standards for business transactions, but it was unclear how companies and banks would execute it.
Rain, wind and heat converge in California
narrative Tropical Storm Kay causes dramatic flooding in Mexico Torrential rain continued to fall in Baja California Sur, Mexico, as Tropical Storm Kay moved into… Read More »Rain, wind and heat converge in California
Google and Amazon workers protest military cloud contracts
Chandravongsri’s parents were born in Laos, where he still has an extended family. He has witnessed firsthand how CIA-led bombing raids in the 1960s and… Read More »Google and Amazon workers protest military cloud contracts
Twitter Reaches $7 Million Settlement With Whistleblower
Lawyers for Elon Musk mentioned a $7 million payment to Peiter Zatko, Twitter’s former top security manager, at a court hearing this week.
King Charles III arrived at Buckingham Palace to ‘long live the king’ cheers and thousands of flowers piled at the gates. Look.
Thousands flocked to Buckingham Palace on Friday to pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II.Maria Noyen/Insider Thousands descended on Buckingham Palace on Friday after the death… Read More »King Charles III arrived at Buckingham Palace to ‘long live the king’ cheers and thousands of flowers piled at the gates. Look.
Joseph Hazelwood, captain of the Exxon Valdez, is dead at 75
The tanker spilled millions of gallons of oil when it ran aground, causing one of the country’s worst environmental disasters. He accepted responsibility, but was… Read More »Joseph Hazelwood, captain of the Exxon Valdez, is dead at 75
Silicon Valley Is Obsessed With Its Evil Twin, TikTok
Hello everyone. Summer is gone, but not the heat. People may not return to the office because of employer mandates, but to save on their… Read More »Silicon Valley Is Obsessed With Its Evil Twin, TikTok
David Shor, a data guru for Democrats, throws one last bash
Political cops, tech and nightlife mingle at a Burning Man-esque party hosted by an influential strategist who made new friends and foes after a tweet.
China’s audience puts on a show of zero covid in front of an audience of one
Because of Xi Jinping’s relentless policies, the Chinese people have endured a precarious existence filled with lockdowns, quarantines and massive testing.
The knives are out again in the first teaser for Glass Onion
Daniel Craig reprises his role as Benoit Blanc in Glass Onion: A Knife Mystery. We loved director Rian Johnson’s delicious hit movie from 2019 Blades… Read More »The knives are out again in the first teaser for Glass Onion
