Research shows that loud sound can have a significant impact on human health, as well as doing devastating damage to ecosystems.

(Reuters) - Cigarette maker Philip Morris International Inc has suspended a global social media marketing campaign in response to Reuters inquiries into the company’s use of young online personalities to sell its new “heated tobacco” device, including a 21…

You may use the blue bin, but it doesn't mean you're helping the environment

The long read: In 2001, a smugglers’ yacht washed up in the Azores and disgorged its contents. The island of São Miguel was quickly flooded with high-grade cocaine – and nearly 20 years on, it is still feeling the effects

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When designing APIs, using web links rather than exposing database keys has several advantages.

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Companies are seeking more personal data from faithful customers in exchange for points, miles and other perks. But protections for loyalty accounts have not kept pace.

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And scientists in Illinois have recreated it.

The story of the “unhackable” USB stick called eyeDisk. Teardown, analysis, and findings. Is it unhackable? TL;DR: Nope, it is very hackable.