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Money

Photos of Hazara Refugees Trapped in Indonesia on Their Way to Australia

02.17.15

By Mike Read
Music

Britain’s Political Parties are Choosing Their Election Tunes Right Now

02.12.15

By Tess Reidy
Hanging with Sylvester Stallone’s Superfans at His Expensive Meet and Greet in Britain

01.28.15

By Daniel Dylan Wray and Daniel Dylan Wray, Photos: Natasha Bright
Environment

Which Party Is More Bigoted – UKIP Or the Tories?

10.22.14

By Simon Childs and Oscar Webb

The Latest

Sonos Beam (2nd Generation) – Credit: Sonos

Tech

Want a Sonos Home Theater Upgrade on a Budget? The Beam Soundbar Is Just $369.

Want better audio without having to sell a kidney? Sonos’ semi-affordable soundbar is on sale for a price that goes full-blown affordable.

06.05.25

By Matt Jancer
Empa

News

Scientists Used Mushrooms To Invent a Plastic That’s Alive

06.05.25

By Luis Prada
DJI Drone – Credit: DJI

News

Dji Is… Happy That the White House Will Decide Next Week on Whether To Ban Its Drones?

DJI has swagger as the US government fulfills it wishes and takes a rumored imminent look into whether the Chinese company can keep operating as usual in the US.

06.05.25

By Matt Jancer
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News

There Are 8.2 Billion People on Earth—but There Might Actually Be Billions More

06.05.25

By Luis Prada
Photo by Rijksmuseum/Kelly Schenk

Life

Rare 200-Year-Old Condom Goes on Display at Dutch Museum

A Dutch museum decided to put quite an unusual object on display in its most recent exhibit—a 19th century condom.

06.05.25

By Paige Gawley