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The secret sauce for Taiwan’s chip superstardom

When 23-year-old Shih Chin-tay boarded a plane for the United States in the summer of 1969, he was flying to a different world. He grew up in a fishing village surrounded by sugarcane fields. He ha… [read more]

Coral islands in Australia at risk of disappearing

More than a dozen of the coral islands that mark Australia’s maritime boundaries are at risk of disappearing, a study has found. Multiple stresses including rising sea levels threaten their existenc… [read more]

Impeachment inquiry threatens Biden with election-year headache

By voting to formally authorise the congressional investigation into Joe Biden, Republicans in the House of Representatives have started the ball rolling towards his impeachment. It may be difficult… [read more]

The houses built to survive floods

By Gab MejiaFeatures correspondent Marites Babanto, an indigenous Manobo leader of Lake Panlabuhan, paddles her baroto a traditional wooden canoe through her floating community (Credit: Gab Mejia) … [read more]

60 Best Apple Black Friday Deals (2023): iPad Apple Watch AirPods

It’s the best time of year to buy Apple hardware, whether that’s a new iPad, MacBook, Apple Watch, or even a MagSafe iPhone casewe’ve found plenty of Apple Black Friday deals right now. For more gadg… [read more]

45 Best Apple Black Friday Deals (2023): iPad Apple Watch AirPods

38 Best Apple Black Friday Deals (2023): iPad Apple Watch AirPods

Ukraine war: The Russians snitching on colleagues and strangers

Snitching, or reporting neighbours, colleagues and even strangers to the authorities, was common in Russia’s Soviet era. Now, as the government cracks down on critics of the Ukraine war, people with … [read more]

China navy used sonar pulses against divers Australia says

Australia has accused China’s navy of using sonar pulses in an incident in international waters that resulted in Australian divers suffering injuries. The Australian defence minister said a Chinese … [read more]

Google DeepMind’s AI Pop Star Clone Will Freak You Out

Even if you didnt watch last weekends episode of Saturday Night Live, you still probably saw it. You may already even know what it Im talking about: Timothée Chalamet, and other similarly-dressed cas… [read more]