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Music

These Light-Up Bluetooth Masks Are Basically Tinder IRL

03.11.16

By Beckett Mufson
Pulse

Brazil’s House Speaker Faces Charges Within the Massive Petrobras Kickback Probe

03.03.16

By Donna Bowater
Pulse

A Team Made Up Entirely of Refugees Will Compete at the Rio Olympics

03.02.16

By VICE News and Reuters
Pulse

The Mosquito That Started Today’s Zika Outbreak in Brazil Was Killed Off 50 Years Ago

02.23.16

By Donna Bowater and Fernanda Turino
Pulse

Brazilian Feminists Tackle Carnival Sexism by Joining the Party

02.17.16

By James Armour Young
Pulse

Pregnant Women in Brazil Are Scared of Zika and Unsure What to Do About It

02.09.16

By Donna Bowater and Priscilla Moraes
Pulse

Financial Crisis and Zika Threaten Carnival in Brazil

02.01.16

By James Armour Young
Pulse

The Murder Rate Is Down in Rio — But Its Cops Continue to Kill

01.28.16

By James Armour Young
Pulse

Rio de Janeiro Is in the Middle of a Major Public Health Crisis

01.22.16

By James Armour Young
Food

Rio de Janeiro’s First Ice Bar Is Too Cold for Brazilian Drinkers

01.14.16

By Donna Bowater
Food

How a British Expat Ended Up Running Rio de Janeiro’s Only Wine Bar

12.25.15

By Donna Bowater
Sports

Growing Basketball in Brazil’s Favelas

12.22.15

By Donna Bowater

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