Brazil Clamped Down on Big Tech. Trump’s Tariffs Could Change That.
With President Trump on their side, U.S. technology companies now have more leverage in Brazil, where they seek to influence new rules policing their platforms.
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Electronic Arts blocks more than 300,000 attempts to cheat after launching Battlefield 6 beta
Games giant Electronic Arts launched an open beta over the weekend for its upcoming first-person shooter Battlefield 6, and — almost immediately — the game was swamped with cheaters. Soon after the game’s launch, countless players complained online about encountering cheaters. In response, a member of Electronic Arts’ anti-cheat team, which goes by AC, wrote…
Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez are engaged: see her insane engagement ring
Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez are engaged! The 40-year old soccer superstar has finally locked down his partner of eight years, with her announcing the news officially on Instagram. Rodriguez, 31, posted a snap of herself wearing what can only be described as a massive diamond rock on her finger, as his hand rested underneath…
Here’s a Look at the Journalists Killed by an Israeli Strike in Gaza
Israeli officials said it was a targeted strike aimed at one of those killed, Anas al-Sharif, whom it accused of being a Hamas fighter posing as a reporter.
The Perseid Meteor Shower Is Peaking. Here’s How to Watch
August 11, 2025 2 min read How to Watch the Year’s Best Meteor Shower, the Perseids The Perseids are the best annual meteor shower, but this year’s show will be dimmed by a bright gibbous moon By Clara Moskowitz edited by Meghan Bartels SequoiaJohn61/Getty Images One of the best annual meteor showers, the Perseid meteor…
This see-thru Game Boy is a work of art — because she designed a transparent circuit board
Now, she’s put her skills to work in probably the most beautiful build I’ve ever seen: a working see-through Game Boy Color where even the circuit board is made of clear plastic. Because she designed and created that board herself from scratch, you see. I’ve been floored by console mods before, but I’d typically limit…
Malcolm-Jamal Warner’s mother breaks silence weeks after actor’s death – National
Malcolm-Jamal Warner’s mother, Pamela Warner, has released a statement about her late son, nearly three weeks after the actor died in an accidental drowning in Costa Rica. Pamela posted a lengthy message about her son on an Instagram account dedicated to The Cosby Show actor’s legacy, titled Malcolm-Jamal Warner Living Legacy. “Needless to say our…
China’s Automakers Are Taking a Shortcut to European Markets
Ships carrying Chinese cars are using the Red Sea and Suez Canal even as other vessels still sail around Africa in fear of attacks by the Houthi militia.
Trump Wields Tariffs as a Force in Diplomacy, to Questionable Effect
The president has threatened more tariffs on Russia and its trading partners and has imposed harsh ones on India and Brazil to try to sway matters of war and politics.
Psychedelic drug ibogaine may treat PTSD by slowing brainwaves
The psychedelic drug ibogaine is extracted from iboga roots FARMER DODDS / Alamy The psychedelic drug ibogaine slows down the brainwaves of people with traumatic brain injury, which may explain why it alleviates symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Last year, a study found that ibogaine – a psychedelic substance derived from the African iboga…