Saving or splurging: Where are young people most financially literate?
Knowing how to manage money is more important than ever, says the OECD, but nearly one in five students surveyed lacked basic proficiency.
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Russia’s devastating glide bombs keep falling on its own territory
Internal Russian documents show how often its glide bombs hit its own territory, likely due to faulty guidance systems, say experts.
These are the top 5 sources of microplastics in your home: Here's how to avoid them
These everyday household items could be leaching microplastics into your diet.
‘I am ashamed’: France’s leftists worry about far-right gains, hope for second-round success
Protesters gathered with the left-wing coalition at Place de la République in Paris after the results of the first round of France’s legislative election showed strong gains for the far-right.
Bardella pledges to be 'prime minister for all French people' after topping election results
The far-right National Rally secured around a third of the vote in the first round of French legislative elections, but that might still not be enough to gain an absolute majority in the National Assembly.
Here's how much Americans think they need to make to feel financially secure
The threshold for living comfortably has gotten much higher in many Americans’ minds. Read more...
What Taiwan is learning from the war in Ukraine
For the Taiwanese public, the Russian invasion of Ukraine has revealed the dangers at their own doorstep, said Taiwan’s de facto ambassador in Washington.
UK poised for political shift as Labour sets sights on historic election victory
Opinion polls suggest Labour could win the biggest majority of any post-war government.
Samsung’s chip workers on verge of all-out strike
On June 7, Samsung workers in South Korea embarked on their first-ever strike, organized by the Nationwide Samsung Electronics Union (NSEU). This historic event involved approximately 28,000 union members, representing about one-fifth of Samsung’s workforce in South Korea. The
Four lines of code it was four lines of code
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Watch: England goal stuns reporter during live interview
Jude Bellingham scored a winning goal against Slovakia, with an airborne kick that shocked the audience.
Humpback whale tangled in 800kg of fishing equipment rescued off Gippsland coast
Rescue operation run by specialised whale disentanglement crews cut off ropes and buoys to let it to swim freely again Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our morning and afternoon news emails , free app or daily news podcast A humpback whale which became
Rescue team cuts 800kg of tangled ropes and buoy from humpback whale off Gippsland coast – video
The full-size adult whale was first spotted a week earlier with approximately 200 metres of rope and fishing buoys wrapped around it. In a multi-agency operation, rescuers were able to free the animal of 800kg ropes and buoys. However, because of how the rope was wrapped around
Huawei, ZTE forging ahead with next-level 5G
Huawei and ZTE are cranking up and rolling out 5G-Advanced network services, expanding the Chinese telecom giants’ global lead in mobile communications. The new technologies were on display at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) exhibition staged in Shanghai from June 26-28.
Former defense secretary: Biden looking weak on world stage 'very, very serious'
Former Trump defense secretary Mark Esper on Sunday expressed concern over how President Biden's debate performance was perceived on a world stage, suggesting it could sew doubt within foreign allies and adversaries about his ability to serve. "I mean, it's very, very serious.
Kamala Harris references Kendrick Lamar diss track on BET Awards
Vice President Harris referenced one of Kendrick Lamar's diss tracks against Drake while discussing the importance of voting in a video aired during Sunday night's BET Awards. Harris, in a pre-recorded spot that aired Sunday night, was shown picking up a video call from actress
‘Weird and cool’: bilby genome sequence could help to save the species
Bilbies have the biggest genome of any marsupial, which could be down to how it evolved its incredible sense of smell Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our morning and afternoon news emails , free app or daily news podcast Genetic research has revealed
Tyla Performs ‘Jump’ With Gunna, Skillibeng After Best New Artist Win at BET Awards
“This is just such a gift to be here,” the South African singer, who also won Best International Act, says
US to offer Boeing 'sweetheart deal', lawyer says
The deal includes a fine, three years of probation and safety audits, according to a lawyer representing the victims of two fatal Boeing 737 Max crashes
Richat Structure
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Report shows that AAA games for iPhone and iPad aren't a hit with users
Article URL: https://9to5mac.com/2024/06/28/aaa-games-iphone-ipad-arent-a-hit/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40842079 Points: 21 # Comments: 16
Crunchyroll to Release ‘Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle’ in Theaters as Film Trilogy
Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures Entertainment are giving the blockbuster Demon Slayer anime franchise an appropriately grand finish. The partners revealed Sunday that they will release Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle, the last episodes in the hit anime franchise,
Lara Trump: Democrats plugging in new candidate would violate democratic process
Republican National Committee co-chair Lara Trump said Sunday the possibility of Democrats bypassing Vice President Harris and picking another candidate to replace President Biden, should he withdraw from the presidential race, would violate the democratic process. Trump, who
Pipes: A spiritual successor to Yahoo Pipes
Article URL: https://www.pipes.digital/docs Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40841980 Points: 78 # Comments: 17
‘Interview With the Vampire’ Team on the Finale’s Big Reunion and How Season 3 Will Feel Like It’s Been ‘Taken Hostage By Lestat’
SPOILER ALERT: This post contains spoilers from “And That’s the End of It. There’s Nothing Else,” the Part II finale of “Interview With the Vampire,” now streaming on AMC+. “We held each other’s hands, and we just fucking jumped.” That’s how Jacob Anderson says he and Sam Reid
‘House of the Dragon’ Director on Aemond’s Nude Scene and ‘Mommy Issues,’ That [SPOILER] Cameo and All the Criston Cole Hate: ‘We All Have a Bit of Criston in Us’
SPOILER ALERT: This article contains major spoilers for Episode 3 of HBO’s “House of the Dragon” Season 2. With another “House of the Dragon” episode comes another burial. Shortly after the funeral for young Prince Jaehaerys, the Cargyll twins were laid to rest after their
Five new Steam games you probably missed (July 1, 2024)
Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.
South Africa's new coalition government unveiled
For the first time the ruling ANC has coalition partners after losing its majority in May's elections.
Childish Gambino Debuts Trailer for Upcoming Film ‘Bando Stone & The New World’
Childish Gambino has debuted the trailer for his upcoming movie “Bando Stone & The New World” during the BET Awards 2024. A short version of the trailer ran during the commercials during the event, though the rapper posted a two-minute version on his YouTube account an hour
Top Democrats dismiss calls to replace Biden in 2024 race
Democrats rallied with a public show of unwavering support following his debate performance and whether he should remain in the White House race.
House of the Dragon finally gives a tour of Harrenhal, Westeros’ most haunted castle
Photo: Ollie Upton/HBO The new episode is just the latest entry in the spooky history of the castle Continue reading…
Taliban govt. representatives meet UN, Afghan envoys in Doha
A Taliban delegation on Sunday attended a United Nations-led meeting in Qatar on Afghanistan after organizers said women would be excluded from the gathering.
Will Smith Delivers Uplifting Performance of ‘You Can Make It’ at BET Awards
The actor rarely releases music, but returned to the stage to wax poetic about overcoming hardships and adversity
Bannon lists targets for potential Trump probes while denying 'retribution'
Former senior Trump adviser Steve Bannon gave a list of people on Sunday that he believes former President Trump should go after if he is elected to a second term. Bannon, who is set to report to prison Monday on contempt of Congress charges, said in an ABC “This Week”
Microsoft lays hands on login data: Beware of the new Outlook
Article URL: https://www.heise.de/en/news/Microsoft-lays-hands-on-login-data-Beware-of-the-new-Outlook-9608798.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40841838 Points: 7 # Comments: 0