Australia is the land for some underhanded doings from scammers attacking small businesses for payments fraud — targeting two-thirds of SMBs, according to a Norton LifeLock study. Separately, 93 percent of SMBs in the U.K. are unable to recover the vast majority of funds lost to fraud.
Below is a list of ‘30 things wot you might find in Ireland’ (‘things’ and ‘Ireland’ are used in their broadest possible senses). Entries have been stripped of vowels and any inter-word spaces have been repositioned. For example, if ‘Blarney Stone’ was present it might appear as BLR NYSTN. Guinness would be GNNSS.
Heather Wheeler was urged to quit after she referred to ‘old tinkers, knife-cutters’
The Grammys love Lady Gaga — she has won 9 times out of 24 nominations — but she has never won in the general field despite several attempts. 2019 was one of her best years yet with five bids and three victories, and she could enjoy another windfall thanks to “A Star is Born,” whose […]
Anticipating the Apollo 11 anniversary, a bookseller appreciates the power of a great book about space for kids.
The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority's governance structure is too big and too political to effectively oversee the beleaguered agency, a civil grand jury report said.
A bantamweight fight is the latest addition to the UFC's return to Southern California later this summer.
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The myth that a very high level of renewables can’t be integrated into the electric grid is being demolished by the clean tech and battery storage revolution. “By 2040, renewables make up 90% of the electricity mix in Europe, with wind and solar accounting for 80%,” predict the experts at Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) in […]
Der britische Staatssekretär Mark Field ist nach einem rüden Angriff auf eine Klimaaktivistin vom Dienst suspendiert worden. Premierministerin Theresa May habe sich Videoaufnahmen des Vorfalls angesehen und diesen als "sehr beunruhigend" empfunden, teilte ihr Büro in der Londoner Downing Street am Freitag mit.
The FIFA Women's World Cup knockout stage starts Saturday
It was a bad week for the AFL who left fans feeling they are out of touch.
Flooding and tornadoes in Iowa, Nebraska, and Missouri. Drought and extreme heat in India. The future wrought by climate change is already here, we just can’t bear to look.
Older people often take many supplements, including ones purported to help with brain health. A recent study says the supplements do not work. (Credit: Mladen Zivkovic/Shutterstock) Americans and others around the world have turned increasingly to dietary supplements in order to maintain or preserve their brain health. A recent study found that a quarter of adults over 50 take a supplement for brain-related health. But that same study, done by experts convened by the AARP
Como Hotels & Resorts is going to Chianti with the opening of its new Castello de Nero resort.
A completely subjective ranking based on a Web page most people will never see.
Singer-songwriter Ingrid Michaelson tells CNET about '80s nostalgia, her love for Millie Bobby Brown as Eleven and her hopes for season three of the show.
Football is on vacation, but football’s fans are not.
It’s time for another Giants mailbag as the Big Blue faithful ponder the issues facing their team in 2019.
What are the actual chances Daniel Jones starts Week 1? — @Jesse_Lindell
"So you’re tellin’ me there’s a chance!?” Eh, not really. But...
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Jain said Ganguly and Laxman can only choose one of the multiple roles they are performing at the moment.
Bong Joon-ho, best known for Snowpiercer, sets up multiple laughs in what is ultimately a dark and deeply discomforting look at two differing families.
Our latest privacy experiment found Chrome ushered more than 11,000 tracker cookies into our browser — in a single week.
This 3-month-old baby in Florida couldn’t believe her eyes when she experienced a fan for the first time. Watch her adorable reaction to feeling the air blown from an electric fan. “Teagan did enjoy it and was quite perplexed by the effect,” dad Spencer said. Subscribe to our YouTube!