News from October 21, 2025

The ingenious Roman invention that sparked the ancient empire’s obsession with luxury

2025-10-21 — HistoryExtra

The Roman Invention of Luxury The ingenious Roman invention that sparked the ancient empire’s obsession with luxury was the hypocaust, a system of underfloor heating. Beneath the mo…

Grace Wales Bonner Is the New Creative Director of Hermès Menswear

2025-10-21 — Marie Claire UK

Grace Wales Bonner Is the New Creative Director of Hermès Menswear The London-based designer is heading to Paris. When you purchase throug…

Salt Typhoon caught hacking a European Telco, says Darktrace

2025-10-21 — Computing

Salt Typhoon Hacking Incident A European telecoms company was targeted by a hacking group, likely to be the Chinese state-aligned hacking …