New Research Suggests Anonymous Is Much More Powerful Than You Think

Though maligned by some as simply the world’s largest V for Vendettafan club, the headlines-snatching hacktivist collective known (or, perhaps, unknown) as Anonymous likely enjoys the influential benefits of a much larger presence than you might assume.

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“Very Strong” El Niño Is Coming: But Will It End the Drought?

NOAA’s El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) discussion center released its latest predictions for the gigantic weather event today and, well, are you ready for some El Niño? Because wet weather is almost totally certainly coming to the Western US. The question is, how much?

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Giants’ Jason Pierre Paul has right finger amputated, according to medical report

This story is only getting worse.

After previous reports that a July 4th fireworks incident led to burns on the hands of New York Giants defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul, it now appears that he may have had a finger amputated.

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The iOS 9 public beta is here

If you’re eager to get your hands on Apple’s latest mobile OS, and you don’t mind running unfinished software, you can now snag an iOS 9 public beta for your iPhone and iPad. To refresh, iOS 9 includes a significantly smarter version of Siri (which seems a lot like Google Now, at this point); better system-level privacy; and split-screen multitasking on the iPad. And of course, there will be a slew of other performance upgrades.

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