Makoto Watanabe has never forgotten the day when his previous employer, one of Japan’s biggest newspapers, retreated from its biggest investigative scoop about the Fukushima nuclear disaster: that workers had fled the plant against orders from the plant’s manager. It was 11 years ago, and the Asahi Shimbun had come…
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As Trump Stirs Doubt, Europeans Debate Their Own Nuclear Deterrent
Germany’s next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, set European pigeons flying in circles when he suggested last month that given rising mistrust in President Trump’s commitment to NATO, he wanted to talk to France and Britain about extending nuclear deterrence over Germany. Warning that a “profound change of American geopolitics” had put…
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Trump Tries to Use White South Africans as Cautionary Tale
To hear President Trump and some of his closest supporters tell it, South Africa is a terrible place for white people. They face discrimination, are sidelined from jobs and live under the constant threat of violence or having their land stolen by a corrupt, Black-led government that has left the…
Passkey Readiness Trackers : State of Passkeys
State of Passkeys is a new real-time data platform that provides insights into the adoption and readiness of passkey technology for its users. Passkeys are a secure and user-friendly alternative to traditional passwords, gaining momentum across various platforms, operating systems, and browsers. This tool tracks how many devices and platforms…
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EmailBoards is a tool designed to enhance email management within Gmail. It transforms email communications into organized, manageable tickets, allowing users to track and prioritize inquiries more efficiently. This tool simplifies workflows by centralizing all communication in one place, making it easier for businesses to stay on top of customer…