On a 13-hour flight the cabin crew sleeps in shifts here: a row of regular economy seats behind a curtain. That's:

Your parent asks you to co-sign their mortgage. You:

Apple warns German MPs and ministers their iPhones were targeted by spyware

Apple has warned members of the German Bundestag and the federal government that their iPhones may have been targeted with commercial spyware. Germany's Digital Minister Karsten Wildberger confirmed the warnings on Sunday, November 1, on ARD's political talk show "Bericht aus…

Polltechcheddarwizard · 2h

The most infuriating password rule is:

What's the right age for a kid to find out Santa isn't real?

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Hackers hijacked Ukraine's and Russia's alert apps to send fake nuclear warnings

Hackers took over the official alert apps of Ukraine and Russia within hours of each other on November 1-2 and used them to push fake warnings about radiation, chemical attacks and nuclear strikes. In Ukraine the target was "Air Alert" (Povitryana Tryvoha), the app people use to…

Your partner gets home, then sits in the parked car for 30 minutes before coming inside. That's:

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A total stranger knocks and asks to use your bathroom. You:

NextDNS stops working in Russia after its servers are blocked

NextDNS, a popular paid DNS service that filters ads and trackers and encrypts DNS lookups, has stopped working for many users in Russia. Since late October, users in Moscow, St. Petersburg, Omsk and Syktyvkar have reported on the NextDNS support forum that websites and apps…

PolllifePolkadotz · 1d

Your cat screams for food 10 minutes after dinner. She is:

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Settle it once and for all: which bird is actually prettier?

Geese Swans

Best answer to "Do you know why I pulled you over?"

Be honest: what does your dog think you are?

No kids and your partner earns enough? Staying home is a fair deal, not freeloading

I've hosted Christmas nine years in a row. This year nobody eats unless they help cook and stay to clean up

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Autumn does not break your child's routine. The light does.

It gets dark hours earlier and sunrise moves later, and the body clock follows the light: they fall apart at six in the evening and cannot be woken in the morning. The fix is light, not willpower - a bright morning, normal indoor light until dinner, dim for the last hour before…

There won't be antique cars in 40 years. Today's cars are too full of computers to survive that long

Exploit released for Android 'SMS of Death' bug that knocks phones off the network

A security researcher has published a working exploit for an Android bug that lets anyone who knows your phone number knock the phone off the cellular network with a single hidden text message. The flaw, which the researcher calls "SMS of Death" and BleepingComputer tracks as…

ThesisrelationshipsChaoscoordinator · 1d

People with a huge circle of friends are usually the fakest people you'll meet

Tor Browser 16.0 runs natively on ARM Linux, from Raspberry Pi to Apple Silicon

The Tor Project released Tor Browser 16.0 on 29 October for desktop and Android. It is the first stable version built on Firefox ESR 153, and it now runs natively on Linux computers with 64-bit ARM processors, such as a Raspberry Pi or an Apple Silicon Mac running Linux. Until…