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Official Indian government figures, not exactly rosy themselves, appear to be massively understating the scale of…
Mar 22
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The FCC announced today that it’s started soliciting first-hand accounts from people who are forced to rely on…
Mar 15
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The covid-19 vaccine jointly developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University is once again running into trouble. On…
Feb 2
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When Boston Dynamics first revealed a prototype of its Spot robot to the world back in 2016, it featured a gripper…
Jan 5
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Though the Digidestined’s emotional connections to their Digimon have consistently been depicted as the true source…
Dec 9
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When Apple software chief Craig Federighi first announced in June that the company would be issuing app-specific…
Dec 8
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It’s a tale as old as time: Woman becomes data curator for the Florida government during a global pandemic, Florida…
Nov 9
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I am going to answer this one right here in the intro: no, you can’t. In 2020, it is hard to just to go to the…
Oct 26
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San Francisco and Alameda counties have stopped using Verily, Google’s health-focused sister company, to test for…
Jul 20
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The year is 1997. You’re wearing whatever people wore back then—some kind of jean jacket, I’m guessing—and talking…
Jul 18
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Robert Picardo played the prickly, arrogant, but wonderfully realized Doctor AI on Star Trek: Voyager, and in recent…
Jun 12
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Airbnb has finally decided to settle it long-running lawsuit with regulators in New York City. The short-stay rental…
Jun 9
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This week, the EFF announced it’d be partnering with the California-based branches of the ACLU in filing a joint…
May 26
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The global coronavirus pandemic has sparked a wave of health tech companies seeking to find innovative solutions to…
May 19
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MAUNA LOA OBSERVATORY, HAWAII—There are just a few moments from my past that, having left an indelible mark on my…
Apr 28 2020
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Of all the pundits currently on the warpath against Big Tech, Republican Senator Josh Hawley might not be the most co…
Apr 14 2020
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Few tech disasters can send your stomach into free fall quite like realizing you’ve deleted something important from…
Apr 9 2020
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Following a ransomware attack against foreign exchange company Travelex earlier this year, the company reportedly…
Mar 26 2020
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The first season finale of Star Trek: Picard delivered an at-times-incoherent blast of nostalgia, but one of its…
Mar 25 2020
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Twice a day at National Weather Service Offices nationwide, personnel release weather balloons to measure…