The Pandemic Has Set Back the Fight Against HIV, TB and Malaria

The Covid-19 pandemic has severely set back the fight against other global scourges like H.I.V., tuberculosis and malaria, according to a so...

Lenovo’s new IdeaPad Slim 7 Carbon is the lightest 14-inch laptop with an OLED screen

Typing away on the IdeaPad Slim 7 Carbon. | Image: Lenovo Joining an army of OLED laptops that have launched this month is Lenovo’s new ...

The Disastrous Voyage of Satoshi, the World's First Cryptocurrency Cruise Ship

XXongo writes: The Guardian tells the story of the Satoshi, the converted cruise ship that was supposed to be the libertarian paradise, home...

McDonald's Leaks Password For Monopoly VIP Database To Winners

A bug in the McDonald's Monopoly VIP game in the United Kingdom caused the login names and passwords for the game's database to be s...

WhatsApp Moderators Can Read Your Messages

Gizmodo highlights the findings of a new ProPublic report on WhatsApp's content moderation system. What they found was that there are at...

Unity Patents 'Methods and Apparatuses To Improve the Performance of a Video Game Engine Using An Entity Component System'

slack_justyb writes: Unity has filed a patent with the USPTO for "Methods and apparatuses to improve the performance of a video game en...

Twitter is testing an official ‘soft block’ feature

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Twitter has begun testing the first of its proposed suite of new privacy tools : the ability to r...