SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Saudi government, frustrated by growing criticism of its leaders and policies on social media, recruited two Twitter employees to gather confidential personal information on thousands of accounts that included prominent opponents…

With pressure to “publish or perish,” some scientists fake their research results. Elisabeth Bik spends her days correcting them.

How Robert Iger – a personable and vulnerable radical – became the most successful CEO of the past decade.

The definitive list of international companies that have issued apologies to maintain their market access in China in recent years. Plus, a record of the even more widespread phenomenon of self-censorship for the Chinese market.

When Australia reached its major milestone of 50% renewables on the main grid on Wednesday, this solar farm had to watch from the sidelines. It often does.

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AMD is making strides, yet again, on all fronts of the CPU market.

An RSS to ActivityPub converter. Contribute to dariusk/rss-to-activitypub development by creating an account on GitHub.

The new Green mayor of Budapest on Tuesday (5 November) added his city to the growing list of capitals to have declared climate emergencies. It is the first visible break with Viktor Orbán’s government, which still opposes an EU plan to go climate-neutral…

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Customers marvelled at my psychic abilities but was that really what was going on when I told their fortune?

The city’s schools, stretched even before the lead crisis, are struggling with demands for individualized education programs and behavioral interventions for children with high lead exposure.

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Politicians pay a surprisingly small price for dishonesty

For the past few years, security research has been something I’ve done in my spare time. I know there are people that make a living off of bug bounty programs, but I’ve personally just spent a few hours here and there whenever I feel like it.