“In 2024, the average cost of a data breach reached $4.88 million — the highest figure ever recorded in cybersecurity history.” — IBM Cost of a Data Breach Report, 2024 $4.88M Average Data Breach Cost (2024) IBM Cost of a Data Breach Report 2,365+ Cyberattacks Reported Daily (2024) Cybersecurity Ventures 277 Days Average Time to…
This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff: A US strike killed nearly 200 children on the first day of the Iran war, according to the preliminary findings of a US…
If you haven’t tapped your Social Security benefits yet, you may be able to boost how much you’ll get from the government over your lifetime. Making a few small tweaks can increase your payouts by hundreds or even thousands of dollars. Here are five steps you can take. 1. Work an extra year or two…
Some forms stay UI, while others quietly become rule engines. Here’s why these two different approaches exist and how to choose between them. There’s a mental model most React developers share without ever discussing it out loud. That forms are always supposed to be components. This means a stack like: React Hook Form for local…
This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff: The Trump administration isn’t letting up the pressure on Cuba. What’s happening? After months of threats from the Trump administration, Cuban President Miguel…
On Wednesday, the New York Times published the preliminary findings of a US investigation into the recent airstrike on Shajarah Tayyebeh, an elementary school for girls in the Iranian city of Minab. The investigation confirmed what all public evidence had pointed to: that an American Tomahawk missile destroyed the school, killing roughly 175 people per…
Home Executive Interviews Iran Crisis: Reconnaissance Research’s Abdulaziz Al-Anjeri On Kuwait’s Pivotal Moment As the war in Iran intensifies, the CEO of Reconnaissance Research, an independent think tank based in Kuwait, discusses the country’s unique economic challenges and how it is building resilience amid conflict. Global Finance: What was your first reaction when you saw…
This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Up until the end of February, a steady flow of ships bound for destinations across the world would pass daily through the Strait of Hormuz. A narrow channel running between Oman and Iran, the waterway serves as…
The way JavaScript handles time has evolved significantly, from the built-in Date API to Moment.js and now Temporal. The new standard fills gaps in the original Date API while addressing limitations found in Moment and other libraries. Joe Attardi shares practical “recipes” for migrating Moment-based code to the new Temporal API. Almost any kind of…
Barcelona’s tourist tax is rising sharply in 2026 — and many travellers may not realise how much it adds to the cost of a trip until they check out of their hotel. Under the new rules, visitors could pay up to €12–€15 per person per night, depending on the type of accommodation they choose. For…