Business

Curve Hits 300,000 Users With U.S. Expansion Planned, But This All-In-One Card Is Still Too Clever For Its Own Good

Forbes | December 6, 2018

Curve, the London-based fintech that lets you combine all your bank cards into one, has reached the milestone of over 300,000 cardholders, its CEO and…

Hubris Or Arrogance? Bank Of England Says U.K. Businesses Are Ignoring No-Deal Brexit Risk

Forbes | November 29, 2018

https://www.forbes.com/sites/oliversmith/2018/11/29/hubris-or-arrogance-bank-of-england-says-uk-businesses-are-ignoring-no-deal-risk/
Britain’s Video Game Knight Launches $100 Million Movie Studios To Take On Netflix

Forbes | November 25, 2018

https://www.forbes.com/sites/oliversmith/2018/11/25/britains-video-game-knight-launches-100-million-movie-studios-to-take-on-netflix/
In The Hunt For Growth, Digital Banks Are Embracing The High Street

Forbes | November 22, 2018

https://www.forbes.com/sites/oliversmith/2018/11/22/in-the-hunt-for-growth-digital-banks-are-embracing-the-high-street/
Apple’s Face ID Alone Deemed Too Insecure For European Banks

Forbes | October 11, 2018

Politics

Trump praises Ayers, says he will pick next chief of staff 'soon'

The Hill | December 10, 2018

President Trump on Sunday night blamed the “fake news” for “saying with certainty” that Nick Ayers would be his new chief of staff, adding that he would…

Wisconsin political expert: 'I doubt' Walker vetoes power grab

MSNBC | December 10, 2018

http://www.msnbc.com/yasmin-vossoughian/watch/gov-walker-could-veto-gop-lame-duck-power-grab-in-wisconsin-1393332291744
Yasmin’s share: Treat immigrants with compassion, not scorn

MSNBC | December 10, 2018

http://www.msnbc.com/yasmin-vossoughian/watch/vossoughian-says-mexican-migrants-should-be-accepted-1393328707799
Newly released documents detail Sandy Hook shooter’s state of mind

The Hill | December 9, 2018

https://thehill.com/homenews/news/420475-documents-detail-sandy-hook-shooters-grievances-obsession-with-mass-murder
John Kelly’s exit raises concerns about White House future

The Hill | December 9, 2018

https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/420466-john-kellys-exit-raises-concerns-about-white-house-future

Technology

Tencent Music sued by investor ahead of $1.2 billion US IPO

TechCrunch | December 10, 2018

China’s largest music streaming service has had a whirlwind year. With 800 million monthly users across multiple apps and a profitable business, Tencent Music Entertainment…

Africa Roundup: Terragon’s Asia acquisition, Twiga Foods’ $10M raise, SimbaPay’s China payment service

TechCrunch | December 10, 2018

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/U7ogjWij_WU/
Some things Jack Dorsey didn’t mention in his Myanmar meditation travelogue

TechCrunch | December 10, 2018

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/D6OrippeITA/
Robot Dogs, Space Gardening, and Tumblr’s Porn Ban: Best Gizmodo Stories of the Week

Gizmodo | December 10, 2018

https://gizmodo.com/robot-dogs-space-gardening-and-tumblr-s-porn-ban-bes-1830974129
Tencent-backed fleet manager G7 racks up $320M in funding

TechCrunch | December 10, 2018

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/V6ZIxt9aX8w/

Gaming

Halo Co-Creator Reveals First Image From New Game

GameSpot | December 10, 2018

V1 Interactive, the studio founded by Halo co-creator Marcus Lehto, has revealed a first look at the team’s new game. As posted on the developer’s…

Surviving the streaming wars when you’re not Netflix or Disney

Polygon | December 9, 2018

https://www.polygon.com/2018/12/9/18072532/vrv-streaming-vs-netflix-disney-plus-hulu-amazon
Missed Them on Black Friday? Amazon's Entire Fire TV Line Is Back On Sale.

Kotaku | December 9, 2018

https://kinjadeals.theinventory.com/missed-them-on-black-friday-amazons-entire-fire-tv-lin-1830967448
Bumblebee Review: Totally An '80s Movie

GameSpot | December 9, 2018

https://www.gamespot.com/articles/bumblebee-review-totally-an-80s-movie/1100-6463783/
It's Time To Slow Fortnite's Updates–And The Block Is Just The Solution

GameSpot | December 9, 2018

https://www.gamespot.com/articles/its-time-to-slow-fortnites-updates-and-the-block-i/1100-6463784/

Science

Here's the Truth Behind a NASA Document on Aliens Visiting Earth

Space.com | December 7, 2018

Silvano Colombano said that his view on aliens visiting Earth “is not accurately represented” in a viral Fox News article.

Unknown treasure trove of planets found hiding in dust

Science News | December 7, 2018

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/12/181207112717.htm
How ice particles promote the formation of radicals

Science News | December 7, 2018

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/12/181207112746.htm
One out of three rivers in the Iberian Peninsula is affected by salinization

Science News | December 7, 2018

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/12/181207112738.htm
New algorithm provides a more detailed look at urban heat islands

Science News | December 7, 2018

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/12/181207112641.htm

Sports

AHL Broadcast Becomes Awkward After Play-By-Play Guy Learns On Air That His Color Commentator Lost His Coaching Job

Deadspin | December 8, 2018

During a lull in play between the Rochester Americans and the Providence Bruins, longtime play-by-play broadcaster Don Stevens did what any good announcer would do…

The Kid Who Previously Lived Near Akron Has Returned

Deadspin | December 7, 2018

https://deadspin.com/the-kid-who-previously-lived-near-akron-has-returned-1830950973
Jalopnik Emergency Photoshoppers Are Rushing In to Fix the Chevy Silverado HD’s Face | Kotaku Fallou

Deadspin | December 6, 2018

https://kinjaroundup.kinja.com/jalopnik-emergency-photoshoppers-are-rushing-in-to-fix-1830921776
No One Knows Who Doped These Sled Dogs

Deadspin | December 6, 2018

https://deadspin.com/no-one-knows-who-doped-these-sled-dogs-1830911408
Elissa Ennis Details How She Says Reuben Foster Abused Her, Alleges 49ers Tried To Discredit Her To Police

Deadspin | December 6, 2018

https://deadspin.com/elissa-ennis-details-how-she-says-reuben-foster-abused-1830903715

Media

How to keep your personal information safe from creeps on the internet

Poynter | December 6, 2018

Horrific events such as the shooting at the Capital Gazette and the pipe bomb sent to CNN’s New York offices show that it’s important for

CrossCheck Nigeria targets WhatsApp as a hotspot for fake news

Journalism UK | December 5, 2018

https://www.journalism.co.uk/news/crosscheck-nigeria-target-whatsapp-as-a-hotspot-for-fake-news/s2/a731438/
Capturing 'The Panama Papers' on film

Poynter | November 21, 2018

https://www.poynter.org/news/capturing-panama-papers-film
Capturing ‘The Panama Papers’ on film

Poynter | November 21, 2018

https://www.poynter.org/reporting-editing/2018/capturing-the-panama-papers-on-film/
Most say their family is OK with discussing politics – but it helps if the family agrees

Pew Research Center | November 20, 2018

http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2018/11/20/most-say-their-family-is-ok-with-discussing-politics-but-it-helps-if-the-family-agrees/
Where Americans Find Meaning in Life

Pew Research Center | November 20, 2018

http://www.pewforum.org/2018/11/20/where-americans-find-meaning-in-life

Odd

Police seek clumsy husband-to-be who lost engagement ring

Sky News | December 2, 2018

New York Police have found themselves at the centre of a real-life romantic comedy.

Satanic Temple Sues Netflix Over 'Chilling Adventures Of Sabrina' Statue

Huffington Post | November 9, 2018

https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/satanic-temple-sues-netflix-overcopyrighted-demon-in-sabrina_us_5be518c8e4b0dbe871a92927
69-Year-Old Dutch Man Attempts To Legally Lower His Age To 49

Huffington Post | November 8, 2018
Chinese city bans dog walking in daylight hours

Sky News | November 6, 2018
'Human Spider' banned from climbing any UK building

Sky News | October 26, 2018

Entertainment

Tyra Banks Freestyle Raps at 2018 Altus Foundation Gala in Houston

TMZ | December 9, 2018

Tyra Banks’ new rap persona was front and center just days after she dove head first into the hip-hop world — and even without a…

Beyoncé Dazzles in Red and Gold While Performing at Indian Wedding Event

E! Online | December 9, 2018

https://www.eonline.com/news/994744/beyonce-dazzles-in-red-and-gold-while-performing-at-indian-wedding-event?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&utm_source=eonline&utm_medium=rssfeeds&utm_campaign=rss_topstories
Cardi B Raps About Divorce While Offset Says He Misses Her

E! Online | December 9, 2018

https://www.eonline.com/news/994729/cardi-b-raps-about-divorce-while-offset-says-he-misses-her?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&utm_source=eonline&utm_medium=rssfeeds&utm_campaign=rss_topstories
Cardi B Switches Up 'Motorsport' Lyrics, Talks Divorce from Offset

TMZ | December 9, 2018

http://www.tmz.com/2018/12/09/cardi-b-changes-motorsport-lyrics-divorce-offset-jingle-ball/
Haters Gonna Hate! Looking Back on the Most Epic Celebrity Clapbacks

E! Online | December 9, 2018

https://www.eonline.com/news/992800/haters-gonna-hate-looking-back-on-the-most-epic-celebrity-clapbacks?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&utm_source=eonline&utm_medium=rssfeeds&utm_campaign=rss_topstories

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