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How the ‘Ndrangheta Quietly Became the McDonald’s of Mafias

04.17.14

By Luca Rinaldi
Pulse

How Smuggled Mobile Phones Are Rewiring Brazil’s Prisons

04.14.14

By Jonathan Franklin
Tech

Cell to Cell: How Smuggled Mobile Phones Are Rewiring Brazil’s Prisons

04.14.14

By Jonathan Franklin
Pulse

‘Bulletproof’ Fashion Hits Mexico’s Runways and Streets

04.13.14

By John Holman
Tech

How Indigenous Tribes Are Fighting the Drug Cartels

04.02.14

By Diego Arguedas Ortiz
Pulse

How the Geek of Mexico’s Bloodiest Cartel Revolutionized the Drug Trade With Walkie-Talkies

04.01.14

By Brian Anderson
Tech

The CTO for Mexico’s Bloodiest Cartel Built a Shadow Network with Two-Way Radios

03.31.14

By Brian Anderson
Tech

Clandestine Cartel Heliports Are Ruining Central America’s Forests

03.19.14

By Brian Anderson
Tech

How Mexico’s Cultish Cartel Got Big Into Iron Ore

03.17.14

By Brian Anderson
Tech

Mexico Is Finally Trying to Stop Cartel Mineral Smuggling

03.07.14

By Brian Anderson
Tech

Inside the Cartel’s Global Meth Ring, From Guangdong to Gulfport

03.03.14

By Brian Anderson
Tech

Cartel Kids Love to Brag on Instagram

02.26.14

By Thor Benson

The Latest

Gaming

Xbox Game Pass Surprises Users With a New 2025 Game Today

Xbox Game Pass adds a 2025 title today and gives players a chance to catch up on the latest installment in the franchise.

04.03.26

By Denny Connolly
Screenshot: The Pokémon Company

Gaming

Pokémon Champions Mega Abilities Leak Reveals Overpowered New Forms

A new leak might have just revealed most of the new Mega Abilities in Pokémon Champions. If true, it makes some Pokémon overpowered.

04.02.26

By Brent Koepp
PlayStation 5s – Credit: Sony

Tech via

Amazon Is Still Selling the PlayStation 5 at Its Old, Lower Price

I don’t often urge people to run, run, run and buy a deal, but if you want a PS5 before the price hike kicks in, I wouldn’t wait long past lunch.

04.02.26

By Matt Jancer | Reviewed by Ysolt Usigan
Tunvarat Pruksachat/Getty Images

Life

This ‘Healthy’ Ingredient You’re Probably Eating Might Give You a Stroke

If you’ve had a protein bar that wasn’t inedible, it’s probably because of erythritol. It’s just too bad that it might give you a stroke.

04.02.26

By Luis Prada
Sugar, The Surfing Dog

Life

Remembering Sugar the Surfing Dog, World Champion Dog Surfer

RIP Sugar.

04.02.26

By Luis Prada