How Hackers Turn Microsoft Excel's Own Features Against It
By Lily Hay Newman
A pair of recent findings show how hackers can compromise Excel users without any fancy exploits.
Up Cycling
The 20 Most Bike-Friendly Cities on the Planet, Ranked
By Copenhagenize Design Co.
The 2019 Copenhagenize Index ranks the world's urban hubs on how much they're doing to promote life on two wheels.
Photo Gallery
The Importance of Photographing Women in Sports
By Laura Mallonee
Alana Paterson documents the young female hockey players defying gender expectations.
Hacked and Alone
He Cyberstalked Teen Girls for Years—Then They Fought Back
By Stephanie Clifford
How a hacker shamed and humiliated high school girls in a small New Hampshire town, and how they helped take him down.
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Consumerism
The Psychological Impact of Seeing YouTubers Spend Millions
By Emma Grey Ellis
Flexing on video has become incredibly popular. But stars' excess consumerism could be harming their viewers' well-being.
gatekeeper
Hackers Are Poking at a MacOS Flaw Apple Left Unfixed
By Brian Barrett
The clock's ticking to fix a Gatekeeper bug that would let hackers slip malware onto your computer undetected.
TV
Netflix Could Never Make Its Own Office
By Angela Watercutter
Long-running shows with 20-episode-plus seasons are not a specialty of streaming services.
Blockchain
The Cypherpunks Tapping Bitcoin via Ham Radio
By Gregory Barber
For a small group of bitcoin enthusiasts, the internet is a vulnerability. They're using satellites, ham radios, and mesh networks to stay current on the cryptocurrency.
physics
That Viral 'Gyro Drop' Ride Was Fake. Here's How You Can Tell
By Rhett Allain
A popular video about an amusement park ride with a crazy drop turned out to be fake. This physics analysis spells it out.
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