the explainer
-
'Wrench attacks' are targeting wealthy crypto moguls
The Explainer The attacks are named for physical coercion that can be used to gain crypto passwords
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
The Explainer -
How the Arctic became a geopolitical flashpoint
The Explainer The UK is working with Nato allies in the Arctic Circle to prepare for potential Russian aggression
By Richard Windsor, The Week UK Published
The Explainer -
Is it worth appealing your property tax assessment?
The Explainer What to do if your property tax bill seems too high
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
The Explainer -
The legacy of Black Lives Matter
The Explainer Five years on from the death of George Floyd, the impact of the Black Lives Matter movement has been mixed
By Richard Windsor, The Week UK Published
The Explainer -
Premium Bonds prizes: everything you need to know
The Explainer The lottery savings bond by NS&I has changed its prize rate fund
By Marc Shoffman, The Week UK Last updated
The Explainer -
America's favorite fast food restaurants
The Explainer There are different ways of thinking about how Americans define how they most like to spend their money on burgers, tacos and fried chicken
By David Faris Published
The Explainer -
3 varied alternatives to X for when you simply cannot with the new iteration of Twitter
The Explainer These competing microblogging sites have struggled to catch up to Elon Musk's market behemoth
By David Faris Published
The Explainer -
How the civil service works – and why critics say it needs reform
The Explainer Keir Starmer wants to 'rewire' Whitehall, which he has claimed is too 'comfortable in the tepid bath of managed decline'
By The Week UK Published
The Explainer -
North Korea's army of fake IT workers
The Explainer Using AI and stolen information to craft false identities, they are becoming an 'increasing menace' to top tech companies in the US and UK
By Abby Wilson Published
The Explainer -
How the AI takeover will likely affect women more than men
The Explainer The tech boom is a blow to gender equality
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
The Explainer -
Starlink: what Elon Musk's satellite soft power means for the world
The Explainer The rapid expansion of his satellite internet company has given Musk a unique form of leverage in some of the world's most vulnerable regions
By Richard Windsor, The Week UK Published
The Explainer -
Who is winning the war in Ukraine now?
The Explainer Vladimir Putin continues to stall on ceasefire agreement, even as Russian advance slows
By The Week UK Last updated
The Explainer -
What are the impartiality rules for BBC presenters?
The Explainer News presenters and hosts of 'flagship programmes' must adhere to tougher guidelines than other staff and freelancers
By The Week UK Published
The Explainer -
How to find the right home insurance
The Explainer Prices for home insurance are on the rise, but opting out could leave you 'financially exposed'
By Marc Shoffman, The Week UK Last updated
The Explainer -
How the care industry came to rely on migrant workers
The Explainer Government crackdown on recruiting workers abroad risks deepening care sector crisis, industry leaders warn
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
The Explainer