policy

Tech

Here’s Exactly How Much Influence Lobbyists Have on Politicians

08.15.14

By Victoria Turk
Tech

As Businesses Boom, States Must Decide How to Regulate Bitcoin

07.29.14

By Alyssa Hertig
Pulse

Immigrant America: They Steal Our Jobs?

07.23.14

By VICE News
Unfortunately, Kevin McCarthy Is the Best House Majority Leader We Could Have Hoped For

06.20.14

By Mike Pearl
Tech

Texting Bans Aren’t Stopping Crashes—But Smart Cars Might

06.09.14

By Meghan Neal
Tech

50 Top Scientists Say E-Cigarettes Could “Save Hundreds of Millions of Lives”

05.29.14

By Meghan Neal
Empty Houses and Pipe Bombs: How Australia Debates

05.28.14

By Girard Dorney
The TPP Is Going Nowhere Fast

04.28.14

By Christopher Malmo
Tech

We Need New Laws To Help Old People Use Technology

03.22.14

By Meghan Neal
Tech

New Zealand Just Passed Its Own Domestic Spying Bill

08.22.13

By Daniel Stuckey
Tech

Coal’s Time Is Nigh, and Industry Insiders Know It

06.05.12

By Brian Merchant
Tech

Why is the Waning War on Drugs So Focused on Fake Weed?

05.15.12

By Michael Arria

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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

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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