A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week.Story Published at: August 19, 2022 at 12:38AM
Africa’s week in pictures: 12-18 August 2022
Why is the OpenBSD documentation so good?
Story Published at: August 19, 2022 at 12:10AM
China’s heatwave could have a knock-on effect on its economy, says economist
China faces record-breaking heatwaves and is battling a power outage in the Yangtze river area. Extreme temperatures have disrupted crop growth and threatened livestock.Story Published at: August 19, 2022 at 12:21AM
I Went to a “Dangerous Alt-Right Rally”
Story Published at: August 18, 2022 at 11:23PM
Hedge funds are sitting on a record level of bearish bets on the stock market
Net short positions against the S&P 500 futures by hedge funds have reached a record high this week.Story Published at: August 18, 2022 at 06:06PM
Already a billionaire, LeBron James’ 2-year contract extension makes him the NBA’s all-time highest-paid player
LeBron James’ new two-year, $97.1 million contract extension with the Los Angeles Lakers makes him the highest paid player in NBA history.Story Published at: August 18, 2022 at 06:48PM
‘Company loyalty will make you poor’: Early retiree credits his $1 million net worth to these 7 ‘unpopular opinions’
Self-made millionaire Steve Adcock retired early in his mid-30s. He got rich the old-fashioned way, by working a 9-to-5 and saving and investing wisely. He also attributes his financial success to seven unpopular life and money rules.Story Published at: August 18, 2022 at 07:48PM
Inappbrowser.com: TikTok browser injects code to monitor all keystrokes and taps
Story Published at: August 18, 2022 at 09:57PM
Judge says some of DOJ’s affidavit used to obtain Mar-a-Lago search warrant can be unsealed
The DOJ had asked Magistrate Judge Bruce Reinhart not to unseal the affidavit, arguing that it could compromise the probe involving Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home.Story Published at: August 19, 2022 at 12:10AM
How WhatsApp grew from near-failed app to Meta’s next monetization push
Push notifications changed everyone for WhatsApp, taking what looked like a failed app idea to what is now the most used communications app in the world.Story Published at: August 18, 2022 at 11:16PM