oldephartte(in training): 24 July - iG Tab - 7

Sunday, July 24, 2022

WIRED

How to Safely Lend Someone Else Your Phone
The next time someone wants to borrow your device to make a call or take a picture, take these steps to protect your privacy.
15 hours ago
Life Helps Make Almost Half of All Minerals on Earth
Living organisms leave a huge geochemical imprint on the planet, a new taxonomic system reveals. It might help identify other worlds with life.
16 hours ago
BeReal Basics: How to Use the 'Unfiltered' Social Media App
Post within the two-minute window to share off-the-cuff photos with your friends—and the world.
16 hours ago

After Recent Turmoil, the Race for Texas Governor Is Tightening
A series of tragedies and challenges have soured the mood of Texans and made the governor’s race perhaps the most competitive since the 1990s.
4 hours ago
Bob Rafelson, Director of ‘Five Easy Pieces,’ Dies at 89
A central figure in the New Hollywood movement, he was also the co-creator of the TV pop group the Monkees and featured it in a movie, “Head.”
4 hours ago
Heat Waves Sweep the Northeast Over Sweltering Weekend
Newark sets a record with five straight days of temperatures above 100 degrees, and other parts of the country, like Oklahoma, also experienced triple-digit heat.
4 hours ago

Blue badges may be rejected in Europe, drivers warned
Eleven countries including France, Spain and Greece are yet to decide whether to recognise the badges.
33 minutes ago
Labour government would prioritise growth - Starmer
"Rebooting" the UK's "brittle" economy would be Labour's main focus, its leader will say.
2 hours ago
NHS in England facing worst staffing crisis, MPs warn
The large number of unfilled NHS job vacancies is posing a serious risk to patient safety, MPs say.
3 hours ago