'I used face recognition app to hunt man behind whisky fraud'

A moment that changed me: I used a pseudonym on a dating app - and started exploring my sexuality

This new identity gave me confidence and the freedom to discover different relationships. It also helped me understand, more broadly, what I really want from life. I’ve never been a good liar. I ...

The Guardian - 5h

Top Trump Officials’ Passwords and Personal Phone Numbers Discovered Online

Plus: Alleged Snowflake hacker will be extradited to US, internet restrictions create an information vacuum in Myanmar, and London gets its first permanent face recognition cameras.

Wired - 4d

TikTok Ads Portray App as Force for Good as US Ban Looms

The popular video app, which could be banned in the United States next month if it is not sold to a non-Chinese owner, is portraying itself as a savior of Americans and a champion of small ...

The New York Times - Mar. 25

Apple and Google app stores host VPNs linked to sanctions-hit Chinese group

New findings reveal free ‘private browsing’ apps popular with US users have ties to blacklisted Qihoo 360

Financial Times - 22h

Bernie Collins: I felt like a fraud when I moved from the pit wall to punditry

For more than a decade, Bernie Collins accrued a wealth of experience at the highest level of Formula One. In 2014 she was performance engineer to 2009 world champion Jenson Button at McLaren ...

Yahoo Sports - 1h

'Happy Face' looks at ripple effects of true crime

The new Paramount+ series “Happy Face” has all the elements of a gripping true-crime yarn: A serial killer, his estranged daughter, a race to get an innocent man off death row

ABC News - Mar. 19

Why These Islanders Hunt Dolphins

The residents of Fanalei Island, in the Solomon Islands, say the lucrative hunts will help them buy land elsewhere and move off their sinking home.

The New York Times - 6d

Adolescence: drama schools hit out at ‘stars from nowhere’ narrative

The drama teachers behind the young actors in the Netflix smash say their lack of recognition ‘has caused wide upset’. Adolescence’s stratospheric success has catapulted its young cast of unknown ...

The Guardian - 1d

Sexting an old friend was exciting – but now I can’t face sleeping with my husband

The virtual sex life I enjoyed with someone else only made me realise what was missing at home. How can I make my marriage work again?. Sign up for Well Actually, a free weekly newsletter about ...

The Guardian - 1d

SignalGate Is Driving the Most US Downloads of Signal Ever

Scandal surrounding the Trump administration’s Signal group chat has led to a landmark week for the encrypted messaging app’s adoption—its “largest US growth moment by a massive margin.”

Wired - 5d

Why NFL ownership sought out Caitlin Clark's thoughts on flag football

Chiefs owner Clark Hunt: 'It was interesting to hear Caitlin (Clark) say, 'If flag football were around ... I might not be a basketball player'

Yahoo Sports - 14h

Man Utd, Tottenham Face Daunting Challenge From PSG for High Profile £25M-Rated Ligue 1 Star

Last November, Olympique Lyonnais faced financial challenges after coming under scrutiny from the DNCG (Direction Nationale du Contrôle de Gestion). However, a January fire sale seems ...

Yahoo Sports - 8h

An AI Image Generator’s Exposed Database Reveals What People Really Used It For

An unsecured database used by a generative AI app revealed prompts and tens of thousands of explicit images—some of which are likely illegal. The company deleted its websites after WIRED reached out.

Wired - 2d

Vote for the beast that may be as ruthlessly predatory as us – the fen raft spider

With a leg-span the size of your hand, the UK’s biggest spider, ultra-rare and known for its extraordinary hunting skills, has many admirers. More amazing nominations here! Meet an Olympian ...

The Guardian - 2d

Credit card expert: I used 100,000 points to take my mom and grandma on a 'once in a lifetime' trip to Iceland—here's exactly how I did it

The Points Guy's Daisy Hernandez used points she racked up on a card she opened in January 2024 to pay for a multigenerational trip.

CNBC - 2d

'I hope I act differently' - Slot on facing Everton plus Alexander-Arnold latest

All the latest football news and Premier League build-up including managers' news conferences as Arne Slot speaks before the Merseyside derby.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Women behind the lens: ‘Through needle and thread, a quiet defiance of patriarchy’

One of a series of photographs taken across India in which women, many of them abuse survivors, use traditional needlework to embellish portraits of themselves. This is a portrait of Praween Devi, ...

The Guardian - 5h

Harry Kane on winning: 'Whether I finish with one trophy or 20, I don't think it'll change my mindset'

Bayern Munich will face Inter in the Champions League quarterfinals this month

CBS Sports - 18h

Trump Says TikTok Deal Will Be Secured Before Saturday Deadline

The video-sharing app has an April 5 deadline to secure a non-Chinese buyer or otherwise face a national ban.

Inc. - 1d

Billionaires, MrBeast, and Mr. Wonderful. Here’s Who Might Own TikTok Within a Week

The app has to divest its American operations by April 5 or face a nationwide ban.

Inc. - 14h

Trump Set to Meet With Top Aides to Decide TikTok’s Fate

They are expected to convene on Wednesday to discuss a potential sale of the app, which faces a Saturday deadline to change its ownership structure.

The New York Times - 10h

California wildfires left behind 9 billion pounds of toxic ash and debris | 60 Minutes

After the wildfires ravaged homes in Los Angeles, California, cleanup crews faced a new challenge: electric car batteries that can explode when damaged.

CBS News - 2d

Why I have had enough of listening to the RFU rebels

Remember this phrase? “Respect the will of the people and get behind your country”. Of course that was about Brexit, but it could equally apply to the recent failed vote of no-confidence in the ...

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Journalist Graydon Carter: ‘If there was another 9/11 this week, I don’t think the world would rush to support us’

The former Vanity Fair editor on how #MeToo changed Hollywood, what Christopher Hitchens would make of the US today, and the value of a handkerchief. Graydon Carter, 75, is a Canadian-born ...

The Guardian - 3d

What do young people really think about us oldies? I asked a few | Adrian Chiles

Why is the moral panic only ever about younger generations? It’s time we heard what confuses or worries them about us. Every generation looks at the next generation, and the one after that, with ...

The Guardian - 49m

Diamondbacks' Eugenio Suarez hasn't used torpedo bat, but wants to try one

Eugenio Suarez on torpedo bats: "Right now, I don't want to change anything. ... But yeah, obviously, I want to try at least in BP."

Yahoo Sports - 13h

US prosecutors to seek death penalty for Luigi Mangione

Mangione, 26, accused of carrying out ‘premeditated assassination’ of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Federal prosecutors are seeking the death penalty against the man accused of fatally ...

The Guardian - 19h

Charlie Javice, Founder of Startup Bought by JPMorgan, Found Guilty at Fraud Trial

Her lawyer told the jury that the bank had buyer’s remorse and claimed fraud to get out of the deal.

Inc. - 4d

You used to be close – but are you a ‘fringe friend’ now?

It’s not fun to realize you may be an ‘always welcome but never invited’ pal. But experts say it’s not all bad. We’re hiding behind a dining table, waiting for the birthday girl to arrive.. The ...

The Guardian - 19h

Doctor Behind Award-Winning Parkinson’s Research Among Scientists Purged From NIH

Leading scientists at the National Institutes of Health, the US’s leading medical research agency, were swept up Tuesday in the Trump administration’s latest firing blitz.

Wired - 11h

Preston’s attempts to bore Aston Villa to distraction crumble like pastry | Jonathan Liew

Championship perennials are beige down to their signature snack but their existence is still something to savour. The man behind the counter at Greggs on Fishergate has never heard of a butter pie, ...

The Guardian - 2d

Trump to consider final proposal on TikTok future as US ban deadline looms

Owner ByteDance required to find non-Chinese buyer for video app’s American operations by Saturday. Donald Trump is preparing to consider a final proposal to decide the future of TikTok before a ...

The Guardian - 4h

'Adapt or get packing' - fans on Man Utd defeat

Bruno Fernandes was awful but the guy is entitled to one of those. Adam: I hate to sound like a broken record, but Ruben Amorim got it wrong yet again. Trevor: Same old lacking of any kind of ...

Yahoo Sports - 4h

Musk's disclosure of planned fraud arrest troubles law enforcement officials: Sources

Elon Musk appeared to boast of advance knowledge of a planned arrest related to Social Security fraud, frustrating law enforcement officials, sources tell ABC News.

ABC News - 14h

Book excerpt: "I Am Maria" by Maria Shriver

In her new memoir, the daughter of Kennedys, broadcast journalist and former first lady of California uses poetry to explore a woman in search of herself.

CBS News - 2d

Atletico Madrid Face Critical Financial Decision Over Man Utd, PSG Transfer Target

Paris Saint-Germain identified River Plate’s Franco Mastantuono as a top transfer target last October, according to reports. If the Ligue 1 club moves forward with a deal, it may have one fewer ...

Yahoo Sports - 11h

Singer Sean Kingston and mother Janice Turner convicted in fraud scheme

Sean Kingston and his mom, Janice Turner, were convicted on multiple wire fraud charges after being accused of stealing over $1 million in cash and goods from several businesses.

Los Angeles Times - 1d