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CBP Used Online Ad Data to Track Phone Locations Plus: Proton helped the FBI identify a protester, the Leakbase cybercrime forum was busted in an international operation, and more. #Track_Phone #Phone_Locations #Proton_helped #FBI_identify #Leakbase_cybercrime #international_operation

Best Mid Layer for Hiking, Backpacking, and Travel (2026) Should you get a high-tech jacket like a grid fleece, or stick with tried and true merino wool? We found the warmest, lightest mid layers for your next adventure. #mid_layers #grid_fleece #merino_wool #Backpacking #Mid_Layer #high-tech_jacket #true_merino

PSA: Samsung Galaxy S26 preorders end in a few days — here's why it's a good idea to pick up a device now Preorders for the new Samsung Galaxy S26 series are officially live — and here are the biggest discounts you'll find anywhere today. #Samsung_Galaxy #Galaxy #good_idea #officially_live #biggest_discounts #preorders_end #PSA

Which team will Sanju Samson play for in IPL 2026? India’s wicket-keeper batsman Sanju Samson made a significant impact in the T20 World Cup 2026 despite playing only four matches. His standout performances earned him recognition as Player of the Match in two crucial games. The right-handed batsman scored 232 runs at an average of 77.33 and a strike rate of 201.73, showcasing his ability to deliver under pressure. His contributions were vital in India’s victories, including an unbeaten 97-run innings against the West Indies in a must-win Super 8 match and a rapid 89 off 42 balls in the semi-final against England. These performances highlighted his role as a key player in the team’s batting lineup. Samson’s inclusion in the playing XI came after initial struggles with the team’s opening pair, Ishan Kishan and Abhishek Sharma, who failed to provide consistent starts. The decision to pair Samson with Abhishek proved effective, particularly after India faced challenges against off-spinners. His ability to adapt and perform in critical moments helped stabilize the team’s batting order. In the Indian Premier League 2026, Samson will represent Chennai Super Kings (CSK). The franchise acquired him through a major trade deal with Rajasthan Royals (RR), exchanging him for Ravindra Jadeja and Sam Curran. While Samson retained his existing price of INR 18 crore, Jadeja’s fee was adjusted to INR 14 crore. CSK views Samson as a long-term successor to MS Dhoni, both as a wicket-keeper and an opening batter. Samson’s IPL journey began in 2013 with Rajasthan Royals, where he played until 2015. After RR’s ban from 2016 to 2017, he joined Delhi Daredevils (now Delhi Capitals). He returned to RR in 2018 and captained the team from 2021 to 2025.#ipl_2026 #sanju_samson #rajasthan_royals #chennai_super_kings #ms_dhoni

IPL 2026: The 'Identity Swap' Debate, Sanju in Yellow, Jadeja in Pink As the 2026 Indian Premier League approaches, the trade of Sanju Samson from Rajasthan Royals to Chennai Super Kings has sparked significant discussion. The deal, which saw Samson exchanged for Ravindra Jadeja and Sam Curran, marks a pivotal moment for both teams. For the Royals, the move aims to address a lack of all-rounders, while CSK seeks to bolster its batting lineup and adapt to the evolving dynamics of the tournament. Sanju Samson, who led Rajasthan Royals for five years between 2021 and 2025, played a crucial role in the team’s resurgence. His leadership helped the franchise reach the IPL final for the first time since 2008, despite challenges in maintaining a balanced batting order. With emerging talents like Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Yashasvi Jaiswal vying for top spots, the Royals opted to trade Samson to create a more versatile squad. His recent performance in the T20 World Cup, where he contributed significantly despite not being a first-choice player, underscores his value as a reliable performer. Ravindra Jadeja, meanwhile, returns to Rajasthan Royals after a successful stint with Chennai Super Kings. The all-rounder, who is the all-time leading wicket-taker for CSK, will now play for his former franchise, a move that carries emotional weight. His experience and skills are expected to benefit the young Royals squad, particularly under the guidance of Kumar Sangakkara, who has returned as head coach. Jadeja’s presence alongside Sam Curran could enhance the team’s depth, offering both batting and bowling options. For CSK, the acquisition of Samson aligns with their strategy to strengthen the top order. With MS Dhoni nearing the end of his IPL career, Samson’s arrival provides a natural transition.#ipl_2026 #sanju_samson #rajasthan_royals #chennai_super_kings #ravindra_jadeja

Tomorrowland Thailand: Inaugural Asian Edition of EDM Festival Set for December 2026 The global electronic dance music festival Tomorrowland will debut its first full-scale Asian edition in Thailand, set to take place from December 11 to 13, 2026. The event, named Tomorrowland Thailand 2026, will be hosted at Wisdom Valley in the resort city of Pattaya, located in Chon Buri Province. This marks Thailand’s effort to solidify its reputation as a hub for large-scale international entertainment and music events. The festival will operate under the global theme “Consciencia,” which connects it to previous editions in Belgium and Brazil through a shared narrative concept. The theme explores six fundamental human emotions—wonder, love, anger, happiness, desire, and sadness—integrated into music performances, stage designs, and storytelling elements. The three-day event will feature six stages, including the Mainstage, CORE, and Freedom stages, with the latter two being introduced for the first time in Asia. A unique stage concept will also be unveiled exclusively for the Thailand edition. Ticket sales for the festival began on March 7, offering four primary pass categories: the three-day Full Madness Pass, the Full Madness Comfort (VIP) Pass, and individual day and day comfort passes. Registered users can purchase up to eight tickets after completing identity verification through the festival’s official website, with tickets entering a virtual queue. Hotel packages combining festival access with accommodation were released on February 28, including transportation services to the venue and stays in Pattaya or Bangkok. Unlike the Belgian edition, the Thailand event will not include the DreamVille campsite, making hotel packages the primary accommodation option for attendees.#thailand #tomorrowland #pattaya #wisdom_valley #chon_buri_province

Tomorrowland Thailand Tickets Launch, Academy Bootcamp Unveiled Tickets for the inaugural Tomorrowland Thailand festival are set to go on sale later this week. The event, which will take place in December 2026 at Wisdom Valley in Chonburi, will open ticket sales on March 7 at 4 p.m. GMT. Four ticket options will be available: the Full Madness Pass for three-day access, the Full Madness Comfort (VIP) Pass, the Day Pass for single-day entry, and the Day Comfort (VIP) Pass. Pre-registration for tickets is currently open. Alongside the festival, Tomorrowland Thailand has announced the launch of its Academy Bootcamp, a program designed to help aspiring DJs and producers develop their skills. The initiative will feature daily workshops on DJing and music production, as well as courses on music management and motivational sessions. The bootcamp will also include panel discussions led by international guest speakers. The Academy Bootcamp will run in Thailand prior to the festival, with two separate sessions scheduled from November 30 to December 3, 2026, and December 7 to 10, 2026. Tickets for the bootcamp are now available for purchase starting March 3 at 4 p.m. GMT. The festival, which has been long anticipated, will take place from December 11 to 13, 2026, at the Wisdom Valley location, confirmed by the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT). Details about the lineup for the event are expected to be revealed in the coming months. In addition to the Thailand festival, Tomorrowland Winter will return to the French Alps later this month, featuring performances from artists such as Charlotte de Witte, Steve Aoki, and Steve Angello. A separate report highlights the removal of multiple hard techno DJs from events due to allegations of sexual misconduct.#tourism_authority_of_thailand #wisdom_valley #tomorrowland_thailand #tomorrowland_winter #charlotte_de_witte

Philippine lawmaker draws flak for 'sexist' remark A Filipino lawmaker has faced backlash for making a "sexist" remark about actress Anne Curtis during a congressional hearing on impeachment complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte. Jesus Manuel Suntay, a member of the House of Representatives and an ally of Duterte, drew criticism for his comment, which occurred during a session of the Congressional Justice Committee on March 3. The hearing addressed two impeachment complaints against Duterte, who is the daughter of former President Rodrigo Duterte and currently faces charges of misusing $10.5 million in funds and plotting to assassinate President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., his wife, and a relative. Suntay dismissed the alleged assassination plot, claiming Duterte’s earlier statement about "cutting" Marcos’ head was merely a product of imagination and not a punishable act. He then shifted the focus to Curtis, a high-profile actress with 19 million Facebook followers, by referencing his own "imagination" about her. In Filipino, he said, "I felt a desire inside me that really heated up. I just imagined what could happen. But of course that remained just an imagination. I probably can’t be sued just because of the things I imagined." The remark sparked outrage among fellow lawmakers, including several women legislators, who condemned the comment as sexist and degrading. Rep. Ysabel Maria Zamora proposed removing Suntay’s statement from the congressional record, a move the committee approved. The incident quickly went viral in the predominantly Catholic nation, where such remarks by politicians are not uncommon. The controversy reignited discussions about the objectification of women in public life. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.#anne_curtis #jesus_manuel_suntay #sara_duterte #rodrido_duterte #ferdinand_marcos_jr

Nine Women Sue Bong Suntay Over ‘Lewd’ Remarks About Anne Curtis Nine women, including members of the World March of Women, have filed a formal complaint against Quezon City Representative Bong Suntay, accusing him of violating multiple laws through his recent remarks about actress and television host Anne Curtis. The complaint, submitted to the Office of the Ombudsman, alleges that Suntay’s statements during a House committee session on impeachment complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte breached several legal frameworks, including Republic Act No. 11313, the Safe Spaces Act, Republic Act No. 9710, the Magna Carta of Women, and Republic Act No. 6713, the Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards for Public Officials and Employees. The complainants also raised concerns about his potential violation of the Code of Professional Responsibility and Accountability (CPRA), which governs the ethical conduct of Filipino lawyers. The complaint centers on Suntay’s remarks, which were described as a “declaration of predatory desire” by a government agency. The women argue that his comments, which included lewd and objectifying references to Anne Curtis, constitute violations of the Safe Spaces Act. This law prohibits actions such as cursing, wolf-whistling, catcalling, leering, and misogynistic slurs, all of which the complainants claim Suntay engaged in. They also emphasized that the Magna Carta of Women mandates government officials to protect women from discrimination and uphold their rights, which Suntay allegedly failed to do. Suntay, a lawyer, had previously apologized for his remarks, stating he was sorry “if some people were offended.#world_march_of_women #bong_suntay #anne_curtis #office_of_ombudsman #house_ethics_committee

Apple’s latest product is a game-changer Apple has launched its newest laptop, the MacBook Neo, priced at $599, marking its first entry into the budget laptop market. The device targets cost-conscious consumers who desire a Mac experience without the premium price tag, though it sacrifices some hardware flexibility, such as non-upgradeable 8GB RAM. This move positions Apple to capitalize on market gaps left by competitors, particularly in the wake of Microsoft’s Windows 11 rollout and the end of support for Windows 10. The timing of the MacBook Neo’s release is strategic. Microsoft’s decision to make Windows 11 require a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) chip has left hundreds of millions of Windows 10 devices incompatible with the newer operating system. Many users who rely on Windows 10 for its stability and compatibility with legacy software are hesitant to upgrade, creating an opportunity for Apple to attract those seeking an alternative. The MacBook Neo’s macOS ecosystem offers a seamless experience, free from the complexities of Windows 11’s hardware demands. Apple’s entry into the $500–$1,000 laptop segment is significant. According to market research, this price range dominates the laptop market, yet Apple has never offered a device in this category before. The MacBook Neo’s affordability could appeal to users who value the Apple brand but previously found its laptops too expensive. While the 8GB RAM specification may seem outdated, Apple has emphasized that the device’s performance, powered by an iPhone chip, is sufficient for most tasks. The chip’s single-threaded performance surpasses the M1 chip, which was revolutionary when it launched in 2020 and remains competitive today. The MacBook Neo’s design and features further distinguish it from competitors.#microsoft #apple #macbook_neo #windows_11 #dell