[ad_1] The recent attack of 50 million Facebook accounts has hit near home: hackers have accessed the accounts of top Facebook leaders, Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg, according to the New York …
Read More »Persistent PCBs still threaten future killer whale populations – Quartz
[ad_1] In 1979, more and more scientific evidence led to an indisputable conclusion: polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) were toxic. These chemicals have been used for years in a wide variety of industrial applications, …
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[ad_1] Where would we be without Google during stormy debates, gaps in memory or when the mysteries of life plague us, like why the sky is blue? The solution for many of …
Read More »Nintendo wins lawsuit against alleged Mario Kart imitators in Japan – Quartz
[ad_1] Since June 2015, the Japanese could dress up as Mario and Princess Peach and run in cities in a real version of the famous Nintendo channel. Mario Kart series of games …
Read More »Former content moderator sues Facebook for giving him TSPT – Quartz
[ad_1] A former content moderator on Facebook is suing the company for exposing her to countless painful images that she says have caused her post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), a condition frequently diagnosed …
Read More »Unclear way of seeing Weight Watchers name change to WW – Quartz at Work
[ad_1] Mindy Grossman, CEO of the company we've known so far under the name Weight Watchers, had some good news to share last week with the firm's 18,000 employees. The 55-year-old company …
Read More »Michael Kors would buy the luxury fashion brand Versace – Quartz
[ad_1] Michael Kors does not hide his ambition to build a world luxury conglomerate in the manner of the great European powers. The company had already reached an agreement last year to …
Read More »Galileo's new letter shows his attempt to foil the Inquisition – Quartz
[ad_1] When astronomer Galileo Galilei had problems with the Catholic Church over his theories of the universe in the 17th century, he did not have the advantage of using his public relations …
Read More »Rates of dementia and Alzheimer's should double by 2060 – Quartz
[ad_1] This week, researchers from the US Centers for Disease Control (CDC) published an article on projected dementia rates across the country. Currently, 1.6% of the population, about 5 million people, suffer …
Read More »The camera of the iPhone XS is magical in all these ways – Quartz
[ad_1] The camera of the first iPhone in 2007 was nothing revolutionary, even for the moment. It was 2 megapixels. You could not zoom in on photos, not even digitally. There was …
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