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Apr 25, 2019
Tentree's Instagram post about planting trees has gone viral. But as with any celebrity's carefully orchestrated photo, the reality is much more complicated.
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Apr 25, 2019
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Apr 25, 2019
Adidas' collaboration with Donald Glover is just its latest attempt to define culture. Also on deck? Beyoncé.
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Apr 25, 2019
The most radical talk at TED 2019 wasn't about a miracle cure or a moonshot. It was about a balloon that popped.
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Apr 25, 2019
Malek's next gig, the Avengers are coming for all the money, Captain America does VR, and more.
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Apr 25, 2019
iFixit tore down the ambitious device, revealing what might turn out to be systematic problems.
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Apr 25, 2019
It's a lot of heroes to keep track of, y'know?
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Apr 25, 2019
The UK appears ready to allow Huawei gear in "non-core" parts of its 5G network. Many European countries rely heavily on Chinese equipment.
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Apr 25, 2019
Due to the high demand for tech skills, H-1B visas have always been coveted and competitive. But denial rates have more than doubled since 2016.
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Apr 25, 2019
You know those ads hawking bogus brain pills? Security researchers just helped take out a bunch of the spammers behind them.
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Apr 25, 2019
It isn't bad, but it is altogether too reverent of the generic zombie apocalypse it creates.
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Apr 25, 2019
Have a Nintendo Switch? You really should get some of these accoutrements. We list the best chargers, screen protectors, cases, stands, controllers, adapters, and more.
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Apr 25, 2019
Attempts to develop new antibiotics are failing because the projects aren't profitable. To make new drugs, it seems, pharma companies need more money.
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Apr 25, 2019
Conspiracy theorists are obsessed with the wombs of celebrity women.
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Apr 25, 2019
All our years spent with Earth's mightiest heroes meant something more than one movie could contain. Endgame tries to do it anyway.
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Apr 25, 2019
In a small Minnesota town, an IT technician found his way to the darkest corner of the web. Then he made a deadly plan.
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Apr 24, 2019
After two quarters of profitability, the electric automaker reported a $702 million loss in the first quarter.
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Apr 24, 2019
In releasing its quarterly financial results Wednesday, Facebook said it expects to pay a fine of $3 billion to $5 billion to the FTC for violations related to user privacy.
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Apr 24, 2019
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Apr 24, 2019
A few simple tips and even Chrome extensions to spare yourself some heartbreak.
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Apr 24, 2019
A new brain-computer interface takes the snap, crackle, pop from inside your motor cortex and translates it into digitally synthesized speech.
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Apr 24, 2019
Ahead of what's expected to be a disappointing earnings report, Tesla CEO Elon Musk predicts 1 million "robotaxis" on the road by next year.
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Apr 24, 2019
Brave says it can show users ads while protecting their privacy; eventually, it hopes to also pay publishers.
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Apr 24, 2019
James Holzhauer won a record $110,914 in a single game of 'Jeopardy!' by perfecting a playbook.
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Apr 24, 2019
James Holzhauer won a record $110,914 in a single game of 'Jeopardy!' by perfecting a playbook.
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Apr 24, 2019
The old Hollywood studios built thousands of ornate theaters across the country. Most have been torn down or abandoned.
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Apr 24, 2019
A new report from Pew Research backs up the idea that social media often doesn't reflect the larger world around us.
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Apr 24, 2019
Gavin Free and Dan Gruchy break down the techniques behind the internet's most popular clips.
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Apr 24, 2019
Gavin Free and Dan Gruchy break down the techniques behind the internet's most popular clips.
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Apr 24, 2019
Summer blockbuster season is here! And by "here" we mean in your living room!
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Apr 24, 2019
There's still something film festivals provide that streaming services can't: interactive social experiences in VR and AR.
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Apr 24, 2019
This portable pizza oven packs a punch, but it's overkill for amateurs.
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Apr 24, 2019
Everything you ever wanted to know about Linux, GNU, and how big companies are making money off of free, collaboration-based software.
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Apr 24, 2019
CEO Elon Musk says that in a year more than 1 million Teslas will be capable of driving themselves while a person sleeps in the driver's seat.
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Apr 24, 2019
WIRED's favorite portable Bluetooth speakers of all shapes and sizes, from clip-ons to a massive boombox.
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Apr 24, 2019
In the year since the arrest of the Golden State Killer, investigative genetic genealogy has emerged as the most powerful crime-fighting tool since DNA itself.
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Apr 24, 2019
In the year since the arrest of the Golden State Killer, investigative genetic genealogy has emerged as the most powerful crime-fighting tool since DNA itself.
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Apr 23, 2019
Catch up on the most important news today in 2 minutes or less.
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Apr 23, 2019
During a series of engine tests of SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft this past Saturday, the vehicle experienced what the company has characterized as an "anomaly."
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Apr 23, 2019
In the wake of the massacres in Sri Lanka, the government imposed a social media blackout. This may be a turning point in the way we think about how to control big platforms.
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Apr 23, 2019
An aggressive group of supply chain hackers strikes again, this time further upstream.
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Apr 23, 2019
The Twitter CEO says in an internal email that it's "important to meet heads of state in order to listen, share our principles and our ideas."
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Apr 23, 2019
The Twitter CEO says in an internal email that it's "important to meet heads of state in order to listen, share our principles and our ideas."
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Apr 23, 2019
The creator of the "time well spent" movement disappeared for a year, but now he's come back with a new phrase and a plan to stop technology from from destroying free will, creating social anomie, and wrecking democracy.
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Apr 23, 2019
Social media can provide vital information in a crisis, and there's evidence that blocking it does more harm than good.
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Apr 23, 2019
The company is no longer in the business of Prestige TV—at least, not single-mindedly. What happens when a platform becomes an industry?
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Apr 23, 2019
It's easier to follow rules when you know why they exist. In this case, you can calculate the force of an object hitting a melon to see why hard hats matter.
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Apr 23, 2019
'Killing Eve' and 'Santa Clarita Diet' aren't the first to center female criminals, but their tone and confidence are a post-#MeToo internet-y revelation.
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Apr 23, 2019
Opinion: Robots seem to be the solution to the "last-mile" problem. But mechanization will likely come for a different part of the process first.
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Apr 23, 2019
Opinion: Robots seem to be the solution to the "last mile" problem. But mechanization will likely come for a different part of the process first.
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Apr 23, 2019
Across the US, women are being paid to donate their eggs to aspiring parents. The business is well-paid, under-regulated, and little-studied.
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Apr 23, 2019
The Trump administration wants to add a citizenship question to the 2020 Census. Tech companies and privacy advocates think that's a bad idea.
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Apr 23, 2019
The larger lesson of an ongoing Ethereum crime spree: Be careful with who's generating your cryptocurrency keys.
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Apr 22, 2019
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Apr 22, 2019
Catch up on the most important news today in 2 minutes or less.
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Apr 22, 2019
The smartphone giant has delayed the release of the Samsung Galaxy Fold after early review units of the folding smartphone began malfunctioning.
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Apr 22, 2019
When you dig into the Mueller report, a lot of important details start to jump out.
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Apr 22, 2019
Everyone in the Seven Kingdoms is about to make history, for as long as that still exists.
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Apr 22, 2019
Two Google employees who helped organize a November walkout of thousands of employees say they've either been demoted, or been told to drop concerns about ethics.
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Apr 22, 2019
The Mueller report exposes the extent to which not just Russia but Donald Trump's own associates grifted the president.
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Apr 22, 2019
Also, this weekend's box office totals are bleak.
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Apr 22, 2019
Let's enjoy the planet in all its glories.
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Apr 22, 2019
The decoding at the core of Inkle Studios' latest is an elegant, simple system, one wrapped in a truly beautiful game.
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Apr 22, 2019
You want shoes, eh? How about shoes made from recycled plastic?
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Apr 22, 2019
You want shoes, eh? How about shoes made from recycled plastic? These ordinary products are upcycled from a variety of eco-friendly recycled materials.
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Apr 22, 2019
If you instruct Google Assistant to "talk like a Legend," it will speak in a simulacrum of the smooth sound of Grammy-winning crooner John Legend.
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Apr 22, 2019
MIT's Erik Brynjolfsson on why the Westworld dystopia is (hopefully) far off and why you should never use a telepresence robot to tell someone they're dying.
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Apr 22, 2019
The emergence of worker-owned apps could save the gig economy from itself.
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Apr 22, 2019
Where new headsets like the Oculus Quest and HTC Vive Focus Pro really shine is their ability to help us interact more freely with other people.
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Apr 22, 2019
The world's premier traffic-busting app has a plan for when traffic never ever gets better: get us all to share commutes, and become ... friends?
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Apr 22, 2019
At a startup run by autonomous vehicle mastermind Sebastian Thrun, the dream of flying cars is starting to become reality. But expect flight delays.
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Apr 22, 2019
Ridership on the city's bus system is plummeting, so the transit agency is redesigning it—with the help of location data from about 5 million cell phones.
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Apr 22, 2019
A surfeit of ugly knowledge is a feature of our age. But when information is everywhere, some things are better left buried.
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Apr 22, 2019
From a mouse that continuously charges to a luxuriously cushy headset, this desktop gaming equipment will help you unleash your full potential.
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Apr 22, 2019
A back seat that transforms into a throne, front seats that swivel to face one another—Nissan's IMs concept shows what designers do when tech liberates them.
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Apr 22, 2019
Companies use recommendation engines to tell you what to buy, read, and watch. But those algorithms aren't your friends.
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Apr 22, 2019
A nearly endless array of game options helped the cartridge-fed console dominate the living room for years.
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Apr 22, 2019
Recently, the business of getting paid to promote a company via your social media has spread pandemic-like.
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Apr 22, 2019
The AI engine that powers this stunning TV can transform any HD or 4K content into impossibly detailed 8K nirvana.
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Apr 22, 2019
Need to rent a car for the day? Take mine. But my bed? I'd rather sell a kidney.
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Apr 22, 2019
Fully autonomous cars may never arrive. But we'll all benefit from self-driving tech while we wait.
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Apr 22, 2019
Clip you phone into one of these controllers to play _Fortnite_ and more—with no latency and plenty of joysticking.
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Apr 22, 2019
A explosion of new technologies has companies flooding the auto industry en masse—again.
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Apr 22, 2019
Welcome to Internet and Technology Addicts Anonymous.
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Apr 21, 2019
Genesis shows off an electric two-seater it may never build, Elon Musk takes a step toward a really big tunnel, and Uber gets another $1 billion investment.
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Apr 21, 2019
Also, 'Game of Thrones' is back, y'all!
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Apr 21, 2019
A decades-long fire in Pennsylvania revealed some unexpected twists in how microbes survive in harsh environments.
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Apr 21, 2019
Opinion: Researchers are studying how artificial intelligence could predict risks of premature death. But the health care industry needs to consider another risk: unconscious bias in AI.
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Apr 21, 2019
Researchers have shown that even though Netflix encrypts its traffic, hackers can figure out your interactive movie choices.
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Apr 21, 2019
From HBO Now to Hulu to good ol' fashioned cable, you've got no shortage of ways to get your Winterfell fix.
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Apr 20, 2019
VR and cannabis might seem like natural complements, but to combine them strips both of their transformative power.
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Apr 20, 2019
Plus a Martian crater, a nebula in transition, and a glorious cluster.
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Apr 20, 2019
The Mueller report, Facebook goofs, and more of the week's top security news.
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Apr 20, 2019
More horror films should have families like theirs in the future.
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Apr 20, 2019
To escape from under that cumulus cloud of candy-colored chocolate, browse the best Easter tech deals on the Echo Dot, iPad, Garmin Fenix, and more.
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Apr 20, 2019
Well, a tunnel that passes underneath it, to be more specific. But conservationists have reservations.
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Apr 19, 2019
A slavery-themed ad for Ancestry.com exposes the awkward relationship between America's darkest history and the current boom in family-tree building.
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Apr 19, 2019
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Apr 19, 2019
We talk with right-to-repair advocate Nathan Proctor. Also: Samsung's Galaxy Fold woes, and a preview of the next Sony PlayStation.
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Apr 19, 2019
Toyota, Japanese auto supplier Denso, and the Softbank Vision Fund are investing $1 billion in Uber's self-driving car unit.
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