by Jack Stewart on (#479X4)
CEO Elon Musk says the layoffs will help the electric car maker as it leans into the tough job of building mass-market cars.
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by Klint Finley on (#479X6)
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says the company's Cortana digital assistant should be available on smart speakers made by rivals like Amazon and Google.
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by Nitasha Tiku on (#479X8)
An economist studying pay records as part of an ongoing lawsuit found the software company paid women 14 percent less annually than men doing similar jobs.
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by Garrett M. Graff on (#47963)
An explosive new report from Buzzfeed News makes the impeachment of Donald Trump not just possible, but likely.
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by Eric Niiler on (#4790V)
A new study shows that doctors wrote more prescriptions, and more people overdosed on opioids, in counties where drug companies spent more money.
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by Michael Hardy on (#478W3)
Photographer Kevin Frayer goes behind the scenes at the massive Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival in China’s Heilongjiang Province.
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by Julie Muncy on (#478QN)
Also: hey, why do Star Wars games keep getting canceled?
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by Adrienne So on (#478QK)
Breville's smart oven makes a foolproof, restaurant-quality Neapolitan-style pizza, and sits on your countertop.
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by Sarah Scoles on (#478KS)
A company that wants to slap logos on the night sky is raising tricky questions about what belongs in space.
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by Angela Watercutter on (#478KQ)
There's one big question at the core of writer-director M. Night Shyamalan's new movie: Who gets to be a hero?
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by Paris Martineau on (#478G0)
India's government has proposed rules that would require encrypted messaging services like WhatsApp to decrypt data, threatening the security of users globally.
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by Lily Hay Newman on (#478FY)
The Trump administration has presented its Missile Defense Review, and yes, there are lasers.
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by Adam Rogers on (#478FW)
Insects are touted as a major new source of protein, but scaling up Big Cricket could mean new problems—such as what to do with all their "frass."
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by Lauren Goode on (#477GB)
Fitness is what’s driving smartwatches.
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by Julie Muncy on (#477GF)
More than 30 years after the original manga began, the anime series and feature films are more popular than ever.
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by Issie Lapowsky on (#4774A)
Ad-hoc systems and haphazard databases made the Trump administration’s cruel border separation policies somehow even worse.
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by Angela Watercutter on (#476NH)
Also: Steve Carell is making a Space Force show for Netflix, and Apple is teaming up with Sofia Coppola and Bill Murray.
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by Rhett Allain on (#476AV)
Sure, you need big muscles to win the Lunar Impact event in Dwayne Johnson's new reality show. But you won't get anywhere without friction.
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by Jack Stewart on (#4765T)
The people want their cars big and gas-powered. The automakers are happy to provide.
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by Joe Ray on (#47621)
Even if your knife skills are solid, a food processor is still faster and more convenient for bigger projects.
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by Lily Hay Newman on (#4761Z)
Introducing a bot to a secure Telegram conversation downgrades the level of encryption—without providing any visual cues.
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by Klint Finley on (#475YM)
Its execs have been arrested. Its gear is banned in places. And countries are reconsidering relationships with the company. How much trouble is Huawei really in?
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by Matt Simon on (#475VR)
PG&E’s electrical equipment likely caused California’s massive Camp Fire. That’s particularly maddening because science knows full well how to stop that.
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by Robert Wright on (#475VP)
OK, so it was never great in the first place. But the rise of rank nationalists could finally—perversely—spark an era of progress and cooperation for all humanity.
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by Nitasha Tiku on (#475VM)
Never-ending notifications. Pull-to-refresh rewards. There's no escape from surveillance capitalism.
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by Brian Barrett on (#4754G)
Collection #1 appears to be the biggest public breach yet, with millions of unique passwords sitting out in the open.
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by Emily Dreyfuss on (#474Y1)
Despite the backlash, the fact that the Gillette ad exists at all is an undeniable sign of progress.
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by Jack Stewart on (#474Y3)
The "Google of Russia" showed up in Vegas with a bold and daring demonstration of what a Moscow-trained robot Moscow can do.
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by Megan Molteni on (#474TF)
Antibiotics are still massively overprescribed, a new study shows. With no new drugs in sight, some scientists are turning to Crispr for a reboot.
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by Garrett M. Graff on (#474J0)
We know a lot about the “what†of the Mueller probe’s findings. The crucial questions now focus on the “why.â€
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by Issie Lapowsky on (#4748W)
Protesters have created satirical newspapers before, but the tactic comes with more baggage in the era of fake news.
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by Matt Simon on (#4748Y)
Researchers use a fossil, fancy computer work, and a complex robot to tease apart how an early land-walking animal moved.
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by Louise Matsakis on (#473Z2)
A new Pew survey also finds that more than 50 percent of Facebook users are uncomfortable with how the company collects their information for ads.
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by Brent Rose on (#473TE)
From custom skis to the ultimate in-bounds backpack, everything you need to make the most of powder days.
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by Laura Mallonee on (#473TC)
For his book Universe, photographer Jos Jansen documented a neutrino-detecting orb, data visualizations, and other ambitious projects in the Netherlands.
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by Lily Hay Newman on (#473NW)
Epic Games has since patched the attack, which would have allowed attackers to view account info, listen in on in-game conversations, and more.
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by Nathanael Johnson on (#473NT)
In wildfire-prone cities and towns, increasingly worried residents are banding together to prevent future disasters.
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by Sophia Chen on (#473JC)
New tabletop sensors could be sensitive enough to glimpse gravitational waves and even dark matter particles.
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by Tom Simonite on (#473JA)
A bot trained to beat poker stars could offer strategic lessons to generals simulating a future war.
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by Joanna Pearlstein on (#473EE)
Facebook told investors it expects to spend $10 million annually on security for CEO Mark Zuckerberg.
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by Emma Grey Ellis on (#473EC)
You probably won’t enjoy reading about President Trump getting it on with Mike Pence (or Putin, or Shrek), but you’re not really supposed to.
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by Lily Hay Newman on (#473EG)
From potential nation state hacks to a brain drain, the shutdown has done nothing good for cybersecurity.
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by Aarian Marshall on (#472KW)
By joining forces, the major automakers have each diversified their self-driving portfolios.
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by Alex Davies on (#472KY)
On the anniversary of the remarkable crash landing, remember just how quickly it all happened.
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by Kate O'Neill on (#472H7)
Opinion: The 2009 vs. 2019 profile picture trend may or may not have been a data collection ruse to train its facial recognition algorithm. But we can't afford to blithely play along.
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by Angela Watercutter on (#4729V)
Think Peter Parker got dusted for good in 'Infinity War'? Think again.
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by Jason Parham on (#4725C)
Not to make this about politics or walls or borders or displacement, but the Australian pop singer's new song is all about politics and walls and borders and displacement.
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by Louise Matsakis on (#4725E)
The egg feels absurd, but it’s part of a viral playbook we’ve seen before.
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by Gianmarco Raddi on (#4721W)
Opinion: GPS-monitored violent offenders are 95 percent less likely to commit a new crime. We need to implement an integrated, nationwide domestic violence program that tracks domestic abusers.
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by Brian Barrett on (#471RH)
The company needs more cash for content and global expansion—and it's still cheaper than a lot of streaming services.
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