If you find yourself craving utter silence (save for chirping cicadas and birds) and air that smells and feels like the exact opposite of what you inhale on the subway platform, an end-of-summer ...

This is an edition of the newsletter Pulling Weeds With Chris Black, in which the columnist weighs in on hot topics in culture. Sign up here to get it in your inbox every Thursday. We are in the dregs ...

The first time you take a real punch to the face, everything stops. The sharp crack of bone, the dizzying blur of lights, the taste of iron in your mouth — your body screams at you to stay out of the ...

Imagine seeing the world without the need to get on an airplane. That’s exactly what around-the-world cruises are offering to travelers who want to see far-fetched places and only want to unpack their ...

There is one simple tool everyone should use to protect their online accounts: a backup email address. Often overlooked, a backup email account is an easy way to streamline recovery, protect against ...

“It’s not absurd, right?” Christian Kroll, CEO of Berlin-based nonprofit search engine Ecosia, says of his company’s unsolicited request to be granted a 10-year “stewardship” of Google’s Chrome ...

A group of international filmmakers are urging the Venice Film Festival, which starts this week, “to be more courageous and clear in condemning the ongoing genocide in Gaza.” The 82nd Venice Film ...

We continue the series on walking Buffalo, from the intrepid couple who walked every day—no matter the weather—in the early years of Covid. They think (without being systematic) they walked every ...

The Windows Backup app is a new addition to the already feature-rich suite of apps that allows you to configure backups for your files, settings, credentials, and apps to your OneDrive account. It is ...

Apple updates iOS every year without fail, bestowing upon our iPhones a range of new features and security improvements as well as the occasional redesign. In September 2025 iOS 26 made its debut.

Faissal Khan has made serious allegations against his brother, Aamir Khan. He claims Aamir had a child with Jessica Hines during his marriage to Reena. Faissal challenges Aamir to undergo a DNA test ...