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10.11.25
SECURITY
North Korean Scammers Are Doing Architectural Design Now
BY MATT BURGESS | 4-MINUTE READ
New research shows that North Koreans appear to be trying to trick US companies into hiring them to develop architectural designs using fake profiles, résumés, and Social Security numbers.
SCIENCE
Australia’s March Toward 100 Percent Clean Energy
BY JULIAN SPECTOR | 5-MINUTE READ
The country’s grid operator says shifting from coal to clean power is not only possible but inevitable. The work there could provide a road map for other countries.
BUSINESS
Google Search Could Change Forever in the UK
BY NATASHA BERNAL | 3-MINUTE READ
New regulation from the UK’s competition authority means Google may be forced to make major changes in the way that people use its search engine.
CULTURE
Men Are Betting on WNBA Players' Menstrual Cycles
BY MOLLY LONGMAN | 4-MINUTE READ
Some sports gamblers are trying to predict WNBA players’ performance—and the outcomes of games—based on the athletes’ periods. One betting content creator has dubbed it “blood money."
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The City That Made the World Fall for a Monster
BY ZEYI YANG | 5-MINUTE READ
How Hong Kong gave rise to Labubu and a designer toy movement now shaping global culture.
Covid Shots Are About to Be Widely Available Again
BY EMILY MULLIN | 3-MINUTE READ
The CDC no longer broadly recommends the Covid-19 vaccine, but US residents will still be able to get one if they want.
Tron: Ares Wants to Gaslight You About the Future of AI
BY ANGELA WATERCUTTER | 3-MINUTE READ
The latest film in the Tron franchise seems to have not learned any lessons from sci-fi movies past—or from current reality.
Enter the Fold With Our Favorite Folding Phones
BY JULIAN CHOKKATTU | 2-MINUTE READ
Ready to move on from the traditional glass slab? Introduce a hinge into your life with these folding smartphones.
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