The companies will have to open their app stores to alternative payment systems in South Korea under newly passed legislation there, threatening their lucrative commissions on digital sales.

The Fuggerei is a landmark in Augsburg, Germany, not only because it resembles a medieval village, but also because the rent hasn't changed in 500 years. Residents pay about $1.30 — or 0.88 euros — per year for their apartments and commit to daily spiritual…

September 2011 Unless the people benefit, economic growth is a subsidy for the rich. —Richard Falk, “Post-Mubarak Revolutionary Chances,” Al Jazeera , 22 Feb. 2011 It’s as silly for me to write about economics as it would be for most economists to…

Explainers from WebKit contributors. Contribute to WebKit/explainers development by creating an account on GitHub.

One season of professional rugby could be enough to see a decline in a player's blood flow to the brain and cognitive function, a new study claims.

Social codes are changing, in many ways for the better. But for those whose behavior doesn’t adapt fast enough to the new norms, judgment can be swift—and merciless.

Food and water were thought to be the main ways humans are exposed to PFAS, but study points to risk of breathing them in

Home of the ABS programming language: the joy of shell noscripting.

Today, we are thrilled to announce Windows 11 will start to become available on October 5, 2021. On this day, the free upgrade to Windows 11 will begin rolling out to eligible Windows 10 PCs and PCs that come pre-loaded with Windows 11 will start to

Longer blades, taller towers among the reasons wind power is growing in the US.

Docker announces significant upgrades to its subnoscription plans, delivering more value, flexibility, and tools for customers of all sizes.

Tesla’s Dojo chip and supercomputer have mouth salivating specifications and capabilities, but cost, custom interconnects, memory constraints, lack of software, and the fact that this chip is…

A lot has been written about assholes over the years (for example, see Bob Sutton's terrific book on surviving assholes in the workplace). But what is an

A new report released today shows 15.2 million, nearly 1 in 6 (16.5%), adults age 55 and older are childless.