Shopkeepers Around the World, Photographed With Their Wares
By Michael Hardy
Canadian photographer Vladimir Antaki captures proprietors in the midst of their life's work, documenting what he calls "urban temples."
ar games
Harry Potter: Wizards Unite Isn’t the Next Pokémon Go. Good
By Brian Barrett
'Wizards Unite' is bloated and overly complex—but at least it's something different.
soft cell
Hackers, Likely Chinese, Targeted 10 Telcos to Grab Metadata
By Andy Greenberg
In one case, they stole the location and call record data of 20 specific individuals.
Apple
An iOS 13 Preview: The 7 Top Features Coming to Your iPhone
By Lauren Goode
Apple's next mobile operating system is now available as a public beta. Here's what you need to know about iOS 13.
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Crossed Wires
A Device to Detect 'Aggression' in Schools Often Misfires
By Jack Gillum and Jeff Kao
Screams by high schoolers didn't trigger the detector, but some coughs did. So did cheers for pizza.
putt putt
Physics Tricks to Make Steph Curry's Golf Show More Extreme
By Rhett Allain
Holey Moley forces mini-golfers to surmount an obstacle course to win. But the options for physics-inspired golf stunts are endless—here are a few ideas.
Movies
Tom Holland Found Out He Was Spider-Man on Instagram
By Angela Watercutter
He thought it was a result of the Sony hack.
red planet
Is Mars' Methane Spike a Sign of Life? Here’s How We’ll Know
By Daniel Oberhaus
The Curiosity rover detected a high concentration of methane on the red planet. Two Mars orbiters may soon clarify what that sighting really means.
Instructional Videos
Spiff Up Your Real-World Skills With Old-Timey YouTube
By Emma Grey Ellis
YouTube is full of channels for learning how people survived centuries ago. They might be the nicest places on the internet.
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