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OnePlus never had a chance in the US

OnePlus never had a chance in the US

After an eight-year run, OnePlus announced today that it has exited the United States. It's bittersweet, as the brand has been on a comeback tour of sorts with its excellent OnePlus 15 and...

How F1 pushes the human body to its limits

How F1 pushes the human body to its limits

F1 races are exhilarating. While racing alongside 21 other cars, an F1 driver can reach speeds of up to 231 mph, making it one of the world’s most dangerous sports. And F1 drivers need to be...

Why does Odysseus have a Boston accent?

Why does Odysseus have a Boston accent?

Matt Damon as Odysseus and Zendaya as Athena in Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey. | Universal Pictures After the first trailer for Christopher Nolan’s new film adaptation of The Odyssey dropped, a...

How the UK became ungovernable

How the UK became ungovernable

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer leaves 10 Downing Street in central London on July 15, 2026. | Henry Nicholls/AFP via Getty Images In 2024 the United Kingdom’s Labour Party, led by Sir Keir...

When Israel lost Democratic voters, in 3 charts

When Israel lost Democratic voters, in 3 charts

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators argue with Israel supporters outside of the Democratic National Convention on August 22, 2024, in Chicago, Illinois. | John Moore/Getty Among Democratic voters,...