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Hong Kong

Hong Kong Went to Extreme Lengths to Prevent People From Remembering Tiananmen

“The more they want to ban it, the more we need to speak up.”
Viola Zhou
6.4.21
Games Reviews

‘UnearthU’ Is a Mindfulness App That Mocks the Tech Industry

‘UnearthU’ is a surprisingly poignant satire of mindfulness apps. No subscription required.
Lewis Gordon
6.4.21
pride

Companies Are Using Pride Month to Rainbow-Wash Bombs and Tasers

Raytheon, a military contractor with a business model that centers on making killing machines, changed its logo colors to a rainbow palette.
Edward Ongweso Jr
6.4.21
TikTok

The ‘Mystery Illness’ Taking the US by Storm Is the Common Cold

It still sucks to get sick, but the common cold probably won’t kill you.
Gita Jackson
6.4.21
police tech

This High-Tech Police Lasso Is Being Condemned By Mental Health Experts

Seattle Police are testing the BolaWrap, a controversial weapon that mental health experts call 'dehumanizing and cruel.'
Ella Fassler
6.4.21
Tech

Walmart Giving Phones to Employees to Stay in ‘Constant Communication’

The retail giant is offering its more than 700,000 employees a $499 phone that comes pre-loaded with a custom-designed Walmart app.
Matthew Gault
6.4.21
qanon

Australia's Prime Minister Has an Alarming QAnon Connection

Scott Morrison has some questions to answer about his close friendship with top QAnon booster Tim Stewart.
David Gilbert
6.4.21
Social Media

Right-Wing Trolls Tried to Cancel This Rapper. Now MC Kode Is Missing in India.

The 22-year-old rapper’s friends were alarmed by his most recent social media posts.
Pallavi Pundir
6.4.21
Life

This Is How Indians Abroad Clean Their Butts Without Their Beloved Jet Spray

“I sync my pooping schedule with my showers. It’s one step closer to making my buttcrack feel cleaner.”
Jaishree Kumar
6.4.21
Sex

Inside India’s Secret Community of Women Who Like to Get Naked in Public

From cars to dark nightclubs, exhibitionists tell us how they explore their fetish in one of the world’s most unsafe countries for women. 
Shamani Joshi
6.4.21
Recipe

Concubine’s Chicken Recipe

Named after a famous concubine from the Tang dynasty known for her hedonism (particularly when it came to food), this sweet, sour, and slightly spicy dish is sure to satisfy every one of your cravings.
Jason Wang
6.4.21
Social Media

Everyone Loves Malala’s Vogue Cover Except These People Who Love to Hate Malala

Pakistani trolls attacked the global icon's comments on marriage but her father says the magazine interview is being taken out of context.
Pallavi Pundir
6.4.21
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