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Try Xbox Game Pass Ultimate for just $1 and gain access to hundreds of games

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 19:30:47 GMT

Japan's latest life-sized Gundam statue is almost complete

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 19:30:03 GMT

Dinner is servoed

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 19:15:11 GMT

Intel apologizes for letter on forced labor in Xinjiang

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 19:00:44 GMT

Amazon will remind workers about their rights following an NLRB deal

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 18:36:02 GMT

FightCamp brings some data-driven punches into workouts

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 18:16:15 GMT

Snapchat knows you want to see what you'd look like in the metaverse

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 18:11:38 GMT

Why Shopify's CEO uses 'god mode' to delete meetings from his employees' calendars and stakes his company culture on what he calls a 'trust battery'

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 17:58:49 GMT

Talking Tech: Christmas first, then it's CES season

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 17:50:16 GMT

Kathy Lueders on Artemis, restructuring NASA and the lifecycle of the ISS

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 17:46:14 GMT

TikTok ousts Google to become favourite online destination

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 17:46:03 GMT

Amazon will email 1 million employees to inform them of their right to organize as part of a new settlement with the NLRB

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 17:43:10 GMT

Codecademy sends it with Skillsoft in a $525M deal

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 17:41:48 GMT

No one asked for lickable TV, and yet...

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 17:38:05 GMT

Lenovo joins growing list of companies that won't attend CES 2022 physically

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 17:26:55 GMT

Merck's COVID-19 antiviral pill is the second authorized by the FDA

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 17:12:18 GMT

The first text message is now a $150,000 NFT

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 17:05:29 GMT

Grab Some of the Best Fujifilm Cameras on Discount Right Now!

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 17:00:00 GMT

Amazon warned workers that its busy season could make them feel suicidal

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 16:50:31 GMT

See the presentations that hot healthcare and biotech startups used to raise millions from top VCs

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 16:46:33 GMT

Social media and dating apps have a serious identity problem

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 16:17:56 GMT

Snag Showtime, Paramount+ and more for just $0.99 up to two months on Amazon Prime Video

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 16:14:45 GMT

LG to unveil a curved 55-inch TV that comes attached to a recliner, new bike at CES 2022

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 15:37:29 GMT

How the pandemic supercharged the creator economy in 2021

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 15:30:50 GMT

Automation Anywhere expands into process discovery with FortressIQ acquisition

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 15:07:02 GMT

Jabra's Elite 85t earbuds drop to an all-time low of $140 for today only

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 15:00:12 GMT

What we learned this year about how to avoid a climate catastrophe

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 14:30:37 GMT

Skio raises $3.7M to help brands on Shopify sell subscriptions

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 14:30:02 GMT

Amazon labor group refiles union election petition at NYC warehouse, demands return of COVID-19 hazard pay

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 14:17:01 GMT

Netlicks? 'The TV screen you can taste’

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 14:12:30 GMT

'Star Trek: Discovery' finally embraces standalone storytelling in its fourth season

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 14:00:53 GMT

The 8 Best Albums of 2021

Jason Parham — Thu, 23 Dec 2021 14:00:00 GMT

This year’s most searing records—from Adele’s 30 to Jazmine Sullivan’s Heaux Tales—asked listeners to pause, reflect, and reconsider the path ahead.

Transparency Laws Let Criminal Records Become Commodities

Sarah Lageson — Thu, 23 Dec 2021 14:00:00 GMT

For millions of people, details from an arrest—even a mistaken one—live on after being sold to data brokers. And the state profits.

Amazon iPad sales drop the prices of Apple's latest WiFi and cellular models

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 13:15:40 GMT

US government must embrace stablecoins to maintain dollar dominance

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 13:07:46 GMT

How parents should talk to their kids about TikTok: Talking Tech podcast

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 13:02:25 GMT

How to Buy Used Gear on eBay—the Smart, Safe Way

Scott Gilbertson — Thu, 23 Dec 2021 13:00:00 GMT

Gracefully avoid sketchy situations and score a deal on the post-holiday gadget turnover.

Tetris Helps My Stress and Anxiety Fall Away

Nikki Campo — Thu, 23 Dec 2021 13:00:00 GMT

When I revisited my preferred childhood pastime, I wondered if the game would still serve as a mental reset. Turns out, it did.

New European deep tech-focused fund Outsized Ventures hits first €60M close of inaugural fund

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 12:43:41 GMT

Amazon workers in New York make another attempt at forming a union

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 12:35:40 GMT

Chinese regulator pauses partnership with Alibaba

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 12:19:40 GMT

The Morning After: A smartphone that feels like paper?

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 12:15:38 GMT

The James Webb Space Telescope Finally Prepares for Launch

Ramin Skibba — Thu, 23 Dec 2021 12:00:00 GMT

After decades of hard work and controversies, NASA scientists ready Hubble’s massive successor for its mission to probe the distant universe.

Lab-Grown Embryo Research Is Poised to Transform Medicine

Naomi Moris — Thu, 23 Dec 2021 12:00:00 GMT

New advances in stem cell science could alleviate devastating early-life conditions. But this comes with a moral conundrum.

'Algorithmic Reparation' Calls for Racial Justice in AI

Khari Johnson — Thu, 23 Dec 2021 12:00:00 GMT

Researchers are encouraging those who work in AI to explicitly consider racism, gender, and other structural inequalities.

How an Aquarium Collects Curious Creatures From the Deep

Matt Simon — Thu, 23 Dec 2021 12:00:00 GMT

Take a cruise with scientists from the Monterey Bay Aquarium, as they pilot an SUV-sized robot to collect delicate specimens 1,600 feet down.

You Should Listen to CDs

Gilad Edelman — Thu, 23 Dec 2021 12:00:00 GMT

If vinyl is for hipsters and streaming is for everyone else, maybe the forgotten format is for you.

Looking for holiday decorations near you? There's a 'Cheer Map' for that

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 11:21:26 GMT

Two Amazon warehouses have had active COVID-19 outbreaks spanning more than 565 days, report says

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 11:16:45 GMT

Google disables 'Hold for Me' feature on the Pixel 6 following buggy update

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 11:15:04 GMT

With $36 million Series C, Brazil's Ambar hopes to make civil construction more efficient

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 11:00:16 GMT

10 things in tech you need to know today

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 11:00:00 GMT

This One Special Lens Can Give a Perspective Like No Other!

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 11:00:00 GMT

The Wave-Conquering, Metaverse-Crashing Life of Kai Lenny

Daniel Duane — Thu, 23 Dec 2021 11:00:00 GMT

Treated as an outcast in Maui’s cool-kid surf culture, he went on to master nearly every extreme water sport. No wonder the tech elite has a crush on him.

Apple Watch Series 7 falls to a new low of $339 at Amazon

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 10:28:43 GMT

How to keep apps from accessing too much data on your phone

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 10:00:38 GMT

Samsung's 2022 TVs and monitors will support its new HDR10+ Gaming standard

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 09:26:55 GMT

Apple closes more stores due to surge in COVID-19 cases

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 08:35:53 GMT

Samsung teases a PCI 5.0 SSD that can hit 13,000 MB/s read speeds

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 07:03:08 GMT

SK Hynix gets China approval to take over Intel’s NAND business

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 05:50:31 GMT

7 Rapid At-Home Covid-19 Tests—and Where to Find Them

Brenda Stolyar — Thu, 23 Dec 2021 00:30:00 GMT

Planning to travel or see family during the holidays? Add an antigen test kit—if you can find one—to your packing list.

How to Use SharePlay to Virtually Connect With Loved Ones

Julian Chokkattu — Wed, 22 Dec 2021 14:00:00 GMT

You can watch movies, listen to a new album, share your screen, or even work out with others on FaceTime through your Apple devices.

The Best Mouse (and Mousepads) for Every Kind of Gamer

Jess Grey — Wed, 22 Dec 2021 14:00:00 GMT

Whether you're into esports or casual fragging, these are the greatest gaming mice we’ve tested.

The Future of Reality Is Multiple Choice

KC Cole — Wed, 22 Dec 2021 13:00:00 GMT

As a new Matrix film arrives in theaters, our senior senior correspondent asks: What is real?

10 Not-So-Christmas Christmas Movies to Watch This Season

Tushar Nene — Wed, 22 Dec 2021 13:00:00 GMT

We all need a break from dancing elves. Here are some unexpected, fun, and (mostly) family-friendly films to enjoy this holiday.

And Now: 31 Notable WIRED Long-Form Stories of 2021

Mark Robinson — Wed, 22 Dec 2021 12:00:00 GMT

In another strange year, our feature articles bubbled up through the cracks and managed to capture the zeitgeist.

The Matrix Resurrections Review: The Wachowskis Were the True Oracles

Angela Watercutter — Wed, 22 Dec 2021 12:00:00 GMT

Directors Lana and Lilly Wachowski warned about the dangers of trusting tech 22 years ago. With the latest sequel, Lana is back with another harbinger.

Super Last-Minute Gift Ideas—and Excuses—for Procrastinators

Louryn Strampe — Wed, 22 Dec 2021 12:00:00 GMT

If your Christmas tree is missing a present, these gifts will keep you on the nice list.

2022 Will Be a Big Year for Space Exploration

Sanjana Varghese — Wed, 22 Dec 2021 12:00:00 GMT

Missions to Mars, Jupiter, and—yes—Texas are all part of the next wave of space research previously delayed by Covid-19.

Face Recognition Is Being Banned—but It’s Still Everywhere

Tom Simonite — Wed, 22 Dec 2021 12:00:00 GMT

Two dozen cities and states prohibit use of the tech. But it’s on phones and is increasingly used in airports and in banks.

Typical #DataCenter uses ~3-5MM gallons of water/day— same as a city of 30-50,000 people!

noreply@blogger.com (MasterTech) — Mon, 21 Jun 2021 12:38:42 GMT

Drought-stricken communities push back against data centersAccording to the Synergy Research Group, there were about 600 "hyperscale" data centers, massive operations designed and operated by a...

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#Google #StreetView’s image of your house can predict your risk of a car accident | MIT Technology Review

noreply@blogger.com (MasterTech) — Fri, 11 Jun 2021 00:59:10 GMT

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#CrossChain #DeFi #Blockchain Infrastructure’s Next Generation Is Here

noreply@blogger.com (MasterTech) — Fri, 11 Jun 2021 00:56:22 GMT

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#Hackers Breach Thousands of Security Cameras, Exposing Tesla, Jails, Hospitals in latest #CyberAttack

noreply@blogger.com (MasterTech) — Thu, 25 Mar 2021 23:50:28 GMT

The hackers’ methods were unsophisticated: they gained access to Verkada through a “Super Admin” account, allowing them to peer into the cameras of all of its customers. Kottmann says they found a...

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What it will take to colonize the #Moon and #Mars @NASA

noreply@blogger.com (MasterTech) — Thu, 25 Mar 2021 23:46:37 GMT

What it will take for humans to colonize the Moon and MarsAndrew TarantolaThu, March 25, 2021, 5:00 PMNASA's Artemis program will mark a significant milestone in US space flight history when it lifts...

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Once hailed as unhackable, #Blockchains are now getting #Hacked #Ethereum

noreply@blogger.com (MasterTech) — Thu, 25 Mar 2021 19:11:47 GMT

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.@NASA’s #Juno will Continue Exploring #Jupiter & its Galilean moons. Self-Destruction Scrubbed til 2025

noreply@blogger.com (MasterTech) — Thu, 25 Feb 2021 22:39:05 GMT

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7 Minutes to #Mars: #NASA's #Perseverance Rover Attempts Most Dangerous Landing

noreply@blogger.com (MasterTech) — Thu, 18 Feb 2021 12:35:30 GMT

NASA’s Perseverance rover is racing toward Mars for a daring high-speed plunge into the Red Planet’s atmosphere Thursday, ready to use a heat shield, a supersonic parachute, and braking rockets for a...

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Latest #Starlink Satellites Launch by @SpaceX

noreply@blogger.com (MasterTech) — Tue, 16 Feb 2021 15:12:22 GMT

On February 15, 10:59 p.m. EST (February 16, 03:59 GMT), the 19th batch of @Starlink internet satellites was launched. SpaceX launched 60 Starlink satellites from Space...

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#TenCent Hits the Jackpot Once More As #Kuaishou, A #TikTok rival, Hits $160BN Valuation On #IPO

noreply@blogger.com (MasterTech) — Sat, 06 Feb 2021 22:19:37 GMT

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#SpaceX smashes record with launch of 143 small #satellites – Some as small as 10 centimetres!

noreply@blogger.com (MasterTech) — Mon, 25 Jan 2021 13:18:24 GMT

SpaceX smashes record with launch of 143 small satellites – Spaceflight NowA Falcon 9 rocket lifts off Sunday from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. Credit: SpaceXSpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket...

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#Serendipity: Being passed over for the top job at Texas Instruments, led this senior exec to build the most strategically important company you may’ve never heard of…@SahilBloom #TSMC

noreply@blogger.com (MasterTech) — Sun, 24 Jan 2021 22:33:03 GMT

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#BlueRaman: @Google’s Plan to Connect #India to #Saudi Arabia via #Israel with #FiberOptic Network for First Time

noreply@blogger.com (MasterTech) — Tue, 24 Nov 2020 11:12:01 GMT

The project linking India to Europe is Google's latest globe-crossing internet construction effort. The Alphabet Inc. subsidiary is vying with Facebook Inc. to build more network...

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#Zoom's iOS App is sending your #PrivateData nonconsensually to Facebook — even if you don’t have a Facebook account.

noreply@blogger.com (MasterTech) — Tue, 25 Aug 2020 09:43:37 GMT

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#Nvidia, The New King Wants All The Chips

noreply@blogger.com (MasterTech) — Tue, 25 Aug 2020 09:41:46 GMT

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People Around The World Are Already Being Judged Based On Their #SocialMedia Data— AND THEY DON’T EVEN REALIZE IT.

noreply@blogger.com (MasterTech) — Tue, 30 Jun 2020 02:15:49 GMT

PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD ARE ALREADY BEING JUDGED AND DENIED ACCESS TO FINANCIAL SERVICES BECAUSE OF THEIR SOCIAL MEDIA DATA — AND THEY DON'T EVEN REALIZE IT. Kaspersky surveyed more than 10,000...

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#Bitcoin Third #Halving Embedded Message #QEInfinity

noreply@blogger.com (MasterTech) — Thu, 14 May 2020 08:22:57 GMT

Third Halving manifesto: NYTimes 09/Apr/2020 With $2.3T Injection, Fed's Plan Far Exceeds 2008 Rescue bitcoin-cli getblock 0000000000000000000d656be18bb095db1b23bd797266b0ac3ba720b1962b1e 0 |...

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#Voyager2: the story of its mission so far – in pictures

noreply@blogger.com (MasterTech) — Tue, 03 Mar 2020 00:15:19 GMT

Since launching in 1977, Nasa's Voyager 2 probe has captured never-before-seen images of the solar system Possible variations in chemical composition from one part of Saturn’s ring system to...

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#Dopamine #Fasting Is The Hot New #SiliconValley Trend

noreply@blogger.com (MasterTech) — Fri, 09 Aug 2019 01:16:35 GMT

Dopamine Fasting - The Hot Silicon Valley TrendDr. Cameron Sepah | 7 Aug 2019 In the age of the "attention economy", many of us are highly overstimulated at best and addicted at worst, and we don't...

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Is The North Atlantic JetStream Changing? #ClimateChange

noreply@blogger.com (MasterTech) — Tue, 06 Aug 2019 09:04:17 GMT

The North Atlantic Jet Stream is born high in the atmosphere, more than 7km from the earth's surface. The temperature difference between the cool Arctic and the warm equator creates a pressure...

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