Google halts its four-plus-year plan to turn off tracking cookies by default in Chrome ~tech privacy browsers google Article 743 words 36 votes
Was early modern writing paper expensive? ~humanities.history Article 879 words, published Feb 13 2018 8 votes
GameStop, Nvidia short seller Andrew Left and Citron Capital hit with US SEC and criminal fraud charges ~finance business Link 11 votes
A chemist explains the chemistry behind decaf coffee. Three methods strive to retain the bean's flavor while removing its caffeine. ~food drinks Article 692 words 13 votes
US arrests Mexican drug lord 'El Mayo' and El Chapo's son in Texas ~news usa.tx mexico crime.organized Article 367 words 25 votes
Denmark regulates camper van tourism after clashes with locals – hopes to transform the vehicles into a secure yet more durable source of income ~travel Link 11 votes
Climate hero or villain? As it rapidly adopts clean technologies while drilling furiously for oil and gas, Norway is a paradox. ~enviro climate change Article 1955 words 11 votes
SAG-AFTRA calls strike against major video game companies after nearly two years of contract talks ~games Article 667 words 40 votes
Extraordinary Roman marble floor discovered in ancient sunken city ~humanities.history Article 464 words 14 votes
Top-flight match in Norway abandoned when fans staged protest against the use of video assistant referees by throwing fishcakes, tennis balls and smoke bombs on the pitch ~sports.football Article 402 words 7 votes
FrostyGoop malware attack cut off heat in Ukraine during winter ~tech security.cyber Article 496 words 17 votes
IOC enters a new era with the creation of Olympic Esports Games – first Games in 2025 in Saudi Arabia ~games Article 1003 words 16 votes
Monday breaks the record for the hottest day ever on Earth ~enviro climate change Article 466 words 52 votes
Private equity firms should prepare for increased US government scrutiny over healthcare investment ~finance Article 2151 words 9 votes
CrowdStrike global outage to cost US Fortune 500 companies $5.4bn ~tech security.cyber Article 504 words 35 votes
Southwest Airlines says 'assigned and premium seating' will replace open seating plan ~transport Article 358 words 25 votes
US Federal Trade Commission targets Mastercard in major investigation into AI-based surveillance pricing ~finance Article 552 words 17 votes
SpaceX's Falcon 9 grounded after failure dooms batch of Starlink satellites ~space rocketry satellites Article 305 words 20 votes
A judge ruled a Louisiana prison’s health care system has failed inmates for decades. A federal law could block reforms. ~health healthcare Article 3137 words 15 votes
Firefighters in Canada battle to save Jasper's buildings, infrastructure as wildfire engulfs town ~enviro Article 595 words 23 votes
Google dropping plan to remove ad-tracking cookies on Chrome ~tech google browsers Article 282 words 22 votes
Generating sudokus for fun and no profit ~comp programming Article 2152 words, published Jun 25 2024 26 votes
Google now only search engine allowed to provide results from Reddit ~tech google.search internet social media Article 1333 words 88 votes
Finland's deportation law puts EU's migration norms to the test – human rights organizations sound the alarm over the controversial measure ~society politics Article 20 votes
Tech giants should be made subject to a global tax for their use of people's personal data, according to Norway's Finance Minister Trygve Slagsvold Vedum ~tech Link 30 votes
Amid a growing awareness of youth mental health, twenty schools in Denmark have pushed back their start times following a two-year trial ~health.mental Article 1780 words 23 votes
Trees reveal climate surprise: Microbes living in bark remove methane from the atmosphere ~enviro Article 655 words 20 votes
Ireland’s datacentres overtake electricity use of all urban homes combined ~enviro energy Article 428 words 19 votes
A hacker ‘ghost’ network is quietly spreading malware on GitHub ~tech security.cyber Article 533 words 21 votes
Cuba admits to massive emigration wave: a million people left in two years amid crisis ~news cuba politics Article 1080 words, published Jul 19 2024 14 votes
Joe Biden decision surprised most US TV news networks: How CBS, MSNBC and more scrambled to cover bombshell ~tv Article 248 words 28 votes
What it's like to live in a Californian tourist attraction being swallowed by the sea ~enviro climate change Article 2068 words 17 votes
Divers have discovered a 19th-century shipwreck off the Swedish coast loaded to the brim with champagne ~humanities.history Article 325 words 12 votes
Intel has finally tracked down the problem making 13th- and 14th-gen CPUs crash ~tech Article 359 words 23 votes
Solving a couple of hard problems with an LLM ~tech Article 868 words, published Jul 21 2024 13 votes
Blood culture bottle shortage challenges US hospitals, labs ~health healthcare Article 836 words 13 votes
Ghanaian authorities are investigating after several individuals claiming to be para-athletes and their support staff reportedly absconded during a trip to Norway ~sports Article 420 words 3 votes
US Secret Service director quits after Donald Trump shooting ~society politics Article 87 words 40 votes