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The message was only online for a few minutes, but its shock waves have reverberated around the world. “I was so scared that afternoon,” tennis player Peng Shuai wrote in her Nov. 2 message on Weibo, China’s version of Twitter. “I never gave consent, crying the entire time.” Peng, a …

Poker Face, writer and director Rian Johnson’s new murder mystery, premiered last week on Peacock to fawning reviews, with Natasha Lyonne’s character Charlie Cale—a DIY crime solver on the run from casino baddies with a preternatural ability to spot a lie—quickly becoming a cult favorite. Who would have thought a …

Meta — the company formerly known as Facebook — announced that it would be shutting down “the Face Recognition system on Facebook,” a technology that has been raising privacy alarms since it debuted. In a blog post, the company described the move as “one of the biggest shifts in facial …

A young couple in Iran has been sentenced to over a decade in prison after posting a video of themselves dancing in a city square on Instagram, the Human Rights Activists News Agency reported on Tuesday. Astiaj Haghighi, 21, and her fiancé, Amir Mohammad Ahmadi, 22, are fashion and lifestyle …

Netflix account-sharers be warned: The streaming giant has detailed its strategy for limiting password-sharing to within a single household, and it involves Wi-Fi logins. After months of not-so-secret plans for limiting the way single accounts can be used by several users — even those living in places far away from …

Samsung has three new flagship smartphones to mark 2023—the Galaxy S23, S23+, and S23 Ultra. They’re available for preorder right now and officially go on sale starting February 17. But should you upgrade? If you need a new phone, which Galaxy S23 model is best for you? We break down …

NEW 2023 Kawasaki ZX-4R Four-Cylinder! Kawasaki have just announced a new four-cylinder 399 cc supersport family, that will sit above the ZX-25R four-cylinder and arrive in Australia from the third quarter of 2023, with pricing to be confirmed. The Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4R will be the base model  The Ninja ZX-4R …

The tech startup Enigma Labs wants to turn UFO sightings into data science. Previously, people who had seen strange lights darting around the sky could do no more than tell their friends—or call intelligence agencies. Soon, anyone with a smartphone will be able to use an app to report an …

This week, we had the honor of speaking with Michael Kamber, a photojournalist and the founder of the Bronx Documentary Center, who shared with us 10 images that shaped his career as an educator and journalist. On Sunday, a catastrophic apartment fire in the Bronx killed 17 people; we looked …

If you think that the pandemic is dragging on forever, prepare yourself for our climate change future. This year felt like one major disaster followed on the heels of another, with heat waves, hurricanes, fires, floods, and freezing weather all contributing to a deadly year — and the death toll …