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Crime Prediction Software Promised to Be Free of Biases. New Data Shows It Perpetuates Them

Millions of crime predictions left on an unsecured server show PredPol mostly avoided Whiter neighborhoods, targeted Black and Latino neighborhoods.

Aaron Sankin, Dhruv Mehrotra, Surya Mattu, Dell Cameron, Annie Gilbertson, Daniel Lempres, and Josh Lash

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Fascists Are Already Weaponizing Twitter's New 'Private Media' Rule

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How to Spot Leonard, the Brightest Comet of the Year

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MrBeast Misses the Point

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The Weirdest Things Star Wars' Boba Fett Got Up to After Escaping the Sarlacc

James Whitbrook

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Verizon May Have Just Enrolled You in a Data-Collection Scheme–Here's How to Get Out

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NSO Group's Spyware May Have Been Used to Target U.S. State Department Officials

and Dell Cameron

Huge Jellyfish Is Extremely Rare, Nightmare Fuel

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Nvidia Asks Biden Admin to Exempt Graphics Cards from Tariffs, but GPU Problems Run Much Deeper

Deals of the Day

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Check out the best deals of the day for Friday, December 3, 2021.

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Let a Gamer in Your Life Know You Love Them With the Best Holiday 2021...

From Nintendo to PlayStation to Xbox and more, we have you covered this holiday…

Videos

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How Intel VPro Helps IT Pros Become IT Heroes

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How To Remove Followers From Twitter

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John Purkis' Board Game Collection Is No Laughing Matter

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How To Set Up Private Relay on iCloud+

Reviews & Gadgets

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The Best Phones You Can Buy Right Now

We have picks for every price point, from $200 to almost $2,000.

Reviews

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Nothing's Great Cheap Earbuds Just Got a Fresh Coat of Paint

Andrew Liszewski

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Why I Paid $150 to Import a Tamagotchi Smartwatch I Can't Even Wear

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DJI's Modular Action 2 Is a Clever Action Cam With One Flaw

Andrew Liszewski

Covid-19

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First Case of Omicron Variant Detected in the U.S.

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Many Severe Covid-19 Survivors Go on to Die Within a Year, Study Finds

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Why the Answers on Omicron Are Still Weeks Away

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Every Country With the New Covid-19 Variant Omicron (So Far)

Science

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How to Use Your Own Photos As Apple Watch Faces

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How to Decide What Happens to Your Data When You Die

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The Best Ways to Hide Your Email Address

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How to Create and Scan QR Codes on Any Device

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