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Friday, 31 May 2019

2073 – Plastic recycling rates are approaching 100% worldwide

By the early 2070s, plastic recycling is ubiquitous around the world. New regulations, alongside major advances in waste collection and separation, have made the world a cleaner and tidier place.

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How a Group of Students Built and Launched a Rocket to Space

It's hard to make a rocket when the senior members of your team keep graduating, taking their expertise with them. But these undergrads found a way.

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Foursquare Is Adding Even More Data About Where You Are

Foursquare said it had acquired Placed, which tracks location through apps that offer rewards, from the owner of Snapchat.

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'Call of Duty' Is Here, Apple Updates Are Coming, and More News

Catch up on the most important news from today in two minutes or less.

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At the French Open, Serena Williams Is a Study in Motion

The tennis champion's return to the clay proves that she will not settle.

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These Trump Socks Went Viral—Then Came the Counterfeiters

Gumball Poodle’s founder took all the right steps to protect her brand from counterfeits on Amazon, but it still wasn’t enough when her socks became internet famous.

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'Good Omens' Is a Damned Heavenly Show, Adaptation or Not

Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett's beloved novel leaps to the small screen with celestially gratifying results.

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5 Mistakes MacKenzie Bezos and Other Mega-Donors Should Avoid

The philanthropic road is littered with the carcasses of those who thought that “disrupting” poverty would be as simple as disrupting the taxi industry.

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'Call of Duty' Is Back—and It's Grim as Heck

Know what else is back? The single-player campaign. 'Modern Warfare' is set to be released in October.

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Everyone Needs a Good Pillow—Even Astronauts Bound for Mars

Sure, long-haul space travel demands a solid vehicle and ample food. But to stay sane during those lonely days, you might just want a good ol' pillow.

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Cheap Phones, Folding Bikes, and Everything Else We Loved This Month

Plus: Boosted's new e-scooter, the Beats Powerbeats Pro, and New Balance's redesigned sneakers.

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Cheap Phones, Folding Bikes, and Everything Else We Loved This Month

Plus: Boosted's new e-scooter, the Beats Powerbeats Pro, and New Balance's redesigned sneakers.

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Generative Music Apps: Endel, Mubert, Hear

Who needs Spotify playlists? These apps create truly endless tunes to match whatever mood you desire.

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Generative Music Apps: Endel, Mubert, Hear

Who needs Spotify playlists? These apps create truly endless tunes to match whatever mood you desire.

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Trump’s Latest Attack on Federal Climate Science May Backfire

The Trump administration's bid to weaken federal climate science comes at a time when voters increasingly agree that a climate crisis is imminent.

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Apple WWDC 2019: What to Expect From the Big Developer Show

Apple's annual Worldwide Developers Conference kicks off Monday, June 3. Here's what we're expecting the company to show off.

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Is Your Wobbly, Illegible Touchscreen Signature Still You?

Touchscreen computers and Square machines have turned signatures into a thing you must jab and press into existence—and it never looks quite right.

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Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge and the Art of Worldbuilding

The new Disney Parks attraction is the ideal marriage of Lucasfilm's cinematic universe and Imagineering.

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New York Transit Edges Into a Future Without MetroCards

Beginning Friday, you can get into select subway stations by waving your phone. By 2023, MetroCards will go the way of the token.

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Apple WWDC 2019: What to Expect From the Big Developer Show

Apple's annual Worldwide Developers Conference kicks off Monday, June 3. Here's what we're expecting the company to show off.

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Microsoft's BlueKeep Bug Isn't Getting Patched Fast Enough

At this rate, it will take years to fix a critical vulnerability that remains in over 900,000 Windows machines. A worm will arrive much sooner.

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Thursday, 30 May 2019

OnePlus 7 Unboxing & Overview - Practical than Pro?



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Ferrari’s 986-HP Hybrid, Disney’s Message to Georgia, and More News

Catch up on the most important news from today in two minutes or less.

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California Lawmakers Move to Protect Gig-Economy Workers

The California Assembly passed a bill that would require services such as Uber and Lyft to classify their workers as employees, rather than contractors.

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Does Twitter Even Know How to Tweet?

Twitter's accepting applicants for a new "Tweeter in Chief." Good luck to the doomed soul who gets the job.

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If China Really Wants to Retaliate, It Will Target Apple

As the trade war heats up, Apple is an enticing target for Chinese reprisals. It derives a nearly 20% of its revenue from the country, and its supply chain is based there.

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Google Is Finally Making Chrome Extensions More Secure

Third-party developers don't always build extensions with security best practices in mind. Now Google is taking steps to better protect user data.

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Flying Car Startup Alaka'i Bets Hydrogen Outdoes Batteries

The new aviation player is showing off an electric, boxy, six-rotor air taxi powered by hydrogen fuel cells.

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Disney May Stop Filming In Georgia Over Abortion Ban

Mouse House honcho Bob Iger says it would be "very difficult" to continue working in the state if the law goes into effect.

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Another Ripple From the Huawei Ban: Scientific Peer Review

IEEE, an engineering organization that publishes several scientific journals, has banned Huawei employees from prepublication peer reviews.

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Space Exploration and the Age of the Anthropocosmos

The new generation of space architects can learn from our successes and failures in protecting the internet commons and build a better paradigm for space.

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Geothermal Energy Could Save the Climate—or Trigger Lots of Quakes

Unlike wind or solar, geothermal energy is always available, rain or shine, day and night. There's just one thing: earthquakes.

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DJI Osmo Action Review: A GoPro Alternative You Should Try

DJI's new action camera takes on GoPro Hero7 and succeeds, thanks to its dual-screens and easy operation.

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Why Tracking Your Symptoms Can Make You Feel Worse

Health apps can trigger the nocebo effect: Obsessively tracking how you feel, what you ate, and how you slept can end up being a drag on your health.

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DJI Osmo Action Review: A GoPro Alternative You Should Try

DJI's new action camera takes on GoPro Hero7 and succeeds, thanks to its dual-screens and easy operation.

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Ferrari’s Latest Goes 211 MPH With 986 HP—and It’s a Hybrid

The SF90 Stradale is Ferrari’s most powerful production vehicle: a plug-in hybrid electric that goes 0 to 62 mph in 2.5 seconds.

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Fertility Treatment Gets Less Clinical, More ‘Grammable

Boutique egg freezing and IVF services are bringing personal coaches, relaxation retreats, and more to the modern baby-making experience.

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Cryptocurrency Firms Renew Push to Break Free From SEC Rules

Kik has started a crowdfunding campaign to support its legal battle, asserting that its kin coins are not securities.

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Eight stair gates fail our safety tests - Which? Investigates



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Wednesday, 29 May 2019

Robert Mueller Speaks, Amazon’s New Echo Show, and More News

Catch up on the most important news from today in two minutes or less.

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Robert Mueller Breaks His Silence on Russia Investigation

Robert Mueller outlined the conclusions of his report and made clear, in his own obtuse way, that the next steps belong to Congress.

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Why Women Are Called 'Influencers' and Men 'Creators'

It's rooted in how social media celebrities see themselves. Also, sexism.

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Watch Robert Mueller’s Statement on the Russia Investigation

Special counsel Robert Mueller is making his first public remarks since the release of his report in April.

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The Secret to Soap Bubbles' Iridescent Rainbows

The interaction of light reflecting off the front and back of a soap bubble gives it its colorful appearance. A similar effect explains color-shifting cars.

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Amazon Echo Show 5 and Alexa Privacy Hub: Price, Details, Release Date

The $90 smart device launches alongside a new set of tools for managing—and deleting—all the data Alexa collects.

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The Wagon Wheel Effect Shows the Limits of the Human Brain

This famous optical illusion, ubiquitous in car commercials and movies, helps neuroscientists study how the mind perceives the world.

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Amazon Echo Show 5 and Alexa Privacy Hub: Price, Details, Release Date

The $90 smart device launches alongside a new set of tools for managing—and deleting—all the data Alexa collects.

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Distant Neutron Stars Could Reveal the Quirks of Quarks

Physicists are studying gravitational waves from neutron stars for clues about quarks, "quark matter," and their role in the universe's evolution.

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Don’t Overestimate the ‘Semi’ in Semiautonomous Cars

A new report shows more cars in the US can guide themselves down the highway—but drivers often don’t know what those systems can and can’t do.

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The Glorious, Almost-Disconnected Boredom of My Walk in Japan

How I modified my digital tools to reconnect with time on a six-week, 620-mile trip on foot across the country.

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Review: Tern’s BYB S11 Is Built For the Multimodal Commuter

Push Tern's new folding bike through subway stations without a qualm.

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Review: Tern’s BYB S11 Is Built For the Multimodal Commuter

Push Tern's new folding bike through subway stations without a qualm.

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Tuesday, 28 May 2019

Samsung Galaxy M40 Launching in June What To Expect



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Military vs. Wind Farms, Facebook vs. Fake Accounts, and More News

Catch up on the most important news from today in two minutes or less.

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MacKenzie Bezos and the Pitfalls of Tech Philanthropy

Her divorce from Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos finalized, MacKenzie has now pledged to give away at least half her fortune.

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Optimization Smackdown: Hustle Porn vs. Zen Porn

Those addicted to self-optimization typically subscribe to one of two—in theory opposing—models: maximize efficiency or minimize clutter.

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'Observation' Is About Putting Yourself Back Together

Yourself, in this case, is the AI onboard a space station, tasked with relearning how to use your own body.

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Facebook Removes a Fresh Batch of Iran-Linked Fake Accounts

Outside researchers tipped Facebook off that a social media network was pushing Iranian interests, posing as journalists, and even impersonating politicians.

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This AI Uses Echolocation to Identify What You're Doing

A research team built a device that can emit an ultrasonic pitch and pick up its echoes to tell if a person is sitting, standing, or walking.

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We Need to Build Up ‘Digital Trust’ in Tech

Opinion: Framing our concerns with tech as issues of privacy or responsibility focuses narrowly on symptoms, not on the systemic issue—we need digital trust.

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New! - Ruby City Art Center Construction Time-Lapse

Ruby City, San Antonio\'s bold new art center, has arrived. EarthCam documented construction for the new museum from June 2017 to December 2018. See the entire process for the red-clad, 14,000-square-foot structure with our time-lapse movie.


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'Aladdin' Made $113 Million at the Box Office This Weekend

It's the fifth-largest Memorial Day weekend opening ever.

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Life at Huawei: Trains, European Design, and Lunch Naps

Photographer Kevin Frayer documented the company's facilities and work culture in southern China over five days in April.

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Review: Ring's Stick Up Cam Battery Eliminates Wires

The latest version of Ring’s camera aims to replace your home security system—no wires or drilling necessary.

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Review: Ring's Stick Up Cam Battery Eliminates Wires

The latest version of Ring’s camera aims to replace your home security system—no wires or drilling necessary.

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The Military Is Locked in a Power Struggle With Wind Farms

A nationwide fight between wind developers and the military highlights the challenge of transitioning to a future of renewable energy.

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The Radical Plan to Change How Antibiotics Get Developed

The traditional structure of the pharma business doesn't work for antibiotics. The answer might lie in removing profit from the equation.

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10 Productivity Tips and Tricks From WIRED Staff

Our journalism machine works best when we hit our deadlines. Here are some of the WIRED ones' tips and tricks for optimizing their work/time ratio.

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To Fight Deepfakes, Researchers Built a Smarter Camera

One way to tell if an image has been faked? Bake the tamper-proofing into the camera itself.

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On Pooping in the Dark—No Lights, No Phones, No Distractions

A bowel movement, above all human projects, is the body’s way of making time for the mind to roam.

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Productivity and the Joy of Doing Things the Hard Way

I like a good efficiency hack as well as anyone, but sometimes we should take the long way around.

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US Sanctions on Huawei May Fuel China's Plan for Its Own Tech

China's government has to plan to wean itself from reliance on Western technology. Blacklisting Huawei will only accentuate that impulse.

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How to Manage Your Time: A Book List

You don’t have time to read all these books on how to carve out more time, so we did it for you.

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Drugs That Boost Our Circadian Rhythms Could Save Our Lives

Almost all of the cellular functions in your body run on a 24-hour schedule. Keep that clock regular, and you could stay healthier, and maybe even live longer.

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10 Productivity Tips and Tricks From WIRED Staff

Our journalism machine works best when we hit our deadlines. Here are some of the WIRED ones' tips and tricks for optimizing their work/time ratio.

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OPPO Reno 10x Zoom Smartphone Unboxing & Overview



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Monday, 27 May 2019

Body mass of mammals will decline by 25% over the next century

Researchers predict that the average (median) body mass of mammals will shrink by 25% by 2100, due to the impact of human activity.

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A Harrowing Journey Up the World's Fifth Highest Mountain

Since the first attempt to ascend the Himalayan mountain Makalu in 1955, climbers have tried less than 300 times. No wonder—it's two and half months of hell.

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This Crafty Robot Can Write in Languages It’s Never Seen Before

After training to hand-write Japanese characters, the robot could then copy words in Hindi, Greek, and English just by looking at examples.

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Dyson Patent Applications Offer Hints at Its Electric Car

Appliance maker Dyson has offered few details of its promised electric car. Newly public filings reveal some of the company's thinking.

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Transhumanism Is Tempting—Until You Remember Inspector Gadget

Tech gurus are obsessed with treating bodies like machines—something a 30-year-old cartoon about a tricked-out detective suggests won’t work.

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The Best Memorial Day Appliance and Grill Sales of 2019

Our favorite Memorial Day sales on grills, kitchen gadgets, and appliances for the home.

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All the Ways Google Tracks You—And How to Stop It

Google knows more about you than you might think. Here's how to keep it from knowing your location, web browsing, and more.

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YouTube's Change in Subscriber Counts Sparks Its Own Drama

YouTube says it will begin displaying rounded subscriber totals, which may take some steam out of disputes between creators.

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The Best Memorial Day Appliance and Grill Sales of 2019

Our favorite Memorial Day sales on grills, kitchen gadgets, and appliances for the home.

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Sunday, 26 May 2019

World's First Smartphone Laser Projector! New Technology



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First nanosat to rendezvous with an asteroid

The European Space Agency (ESA) has signed a contract with GomSpace to design the first ever nanosatellite to rendezvous with an asteroid, planned for launch in 2023.

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Elon Musk Gets a Boring Customer and More This Week in Car News

Las Vegas goes into the digging biz with Musk, GM unveils a new electric nervous system for its cars—plus the Rolls-Royce Champagne Chest of the Week.

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Trump and Pelosi's War of Words Tops This Week's Internet News Roundup

There's no end to this battle in sight.

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4 Best Password Managers of 2019 (Paid, Family, and Free)

We've picked our favorite password managers for PC, Mac, Android, iPhone, and web browsers.

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7 Best Cheap Smartphones (2019): Budget iPhones and Android

The absolute best Android phones and iPhones you can buy for less than $550.

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4 Best Password Managers of 2019 (Paid, Family, and Free)

We've picked our favorite password managers for PC, Mac, Android, iPhone, and web browsers.

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These Hidden Women Helped Invent Chaos Theory

Two programmers played a key role in developing chaos theory and the famous butterfly effect, but they've been left out of virtually all accounts of the work.

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7 Best Cheap Smartphones (2019): Budget iPhones and Android

The absolute best Android phones and iPhones you can buy for less than $550.

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Deepfakes Are Getting Better. But They're Still Easy to Spot

New research shows how to create seemingly realistic photos or video from a single image. But it won't be easy to deploy anytime soon.

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Saturday, 25 May 2019

Mona Lisa brought to life by AI

Samsung's AI research laboratory has used deepfake technology to animate one of the world's most famous paintings, Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa.

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Space Photos of the Week: Bumper-Car Galactica

A look at the life, times, and collisions of large galaxies.

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Snapchat Employees Reportedly Spied on Private Snaps

Baltimore ransomware, a Trump golf hack, and more of the week's top security news.

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We Need More Thrillers About the Videogame Industry

Jeffrey Deaver's new novel 'The Never Game' is one of a rare breed.

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Best Camping Gear: 17 Cool Camping Gadgets & Supplies (2019)

Enjoy nature with our best camping gadgets and essentials, picked by WIRED's Gear team.

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This Dating App Exposes the Monstrous Bias of Algorithms

Monster Match, a game funded by Mozilla, shows how dating app algorithms reinforce bias—and serve the company more than the user.

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How Red Bull's Aerobatic Helicopter Flies Wild Stunts Over NYC

For a stomach-twisting performance above Manhattan, Red Bull brought in an elite pilot and an unusual sort of helicopter.

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Best Camping Gear: 17 Cool Camping Gadgets & Supplies (2019)

Enjoy nature with our best camping gadgets and essentials, picked by WIRED's Gear team.

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This Dating App Exposes the Monstrous Bias of Algorithms

Monster Match, a game funded by Mozilla, shows how dating app algorithms reinforce bias—and serve the company more than the user.

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How to Spring Clean Your Digital Clutter to Protect Yourself

You don't have to get your hands dirty to do the most important spring cleaning of the year.

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It’s OK That Amazon Will (Likely) Get the .amazon Domain

Based on my time at ICANN, I know how hard it was to make the right decisions in the face of what, to the public, appeared to be obviously wrong.

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What Do Amazon's Star Ratings Really Mean?

Amazon says an item's stars reflect the “average customer review,” but the calculation gets more complicated than that.

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23 Best Memorial Day Sales of 2019: Laptops, TVs, Apple, and More

From iPads to camping slippers, we scoured the Memorial Day sales on laptops, TVs, outdoor gear, and video games to find our absolute favorite deals this weekend.

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What Do Amazon's Star Ratings Really Mean?

Amazon says an item's stars reflect the “average customer review,” but the calculation gets more complicated than that.

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23 Best Memorial Day Sales of 2019: Laptops, TVs, Apple, and More

From iPads to camping slippers, we scoured the Memorial Day sales on laptops, TVs, outdoor gear, and video games to find our absolute favorite deals this weekend.

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Friday, 24 May 2019

Mysterious Midwest Tornadoes, Airbnb's NYC Truce, and More News

Catch up on the most important news from today in two minutes or less.

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Gadget Lab Podcast: Samsung’s Innovation Dilemma

David Eun, president of Samsung’s innovation arm NEXT, says younger consumers are shifting towards experiences, not things. What does that mean for a company that makes devices?

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885 Million First American Financial Records Exposed Online

Real estate giant First American left Social Security numbers, tax documents, and more publicly available.

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Gadget Lab Podcast: Samsung’s Innovation Dilemma

David Eun, president of Samsung’s innovation arm NEXT, says younger consumers are shifting towards experiences, not things. What does that mean for a company that makes devices?

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Apple's MacBook Pro Keyboard Fix Comes Down to Tiny Tweaks

There are at least two material differences in the 2019 MacBook Pro keyboard, intended to fix its sticky keys.

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Apple's MacBook Pro Keyboard Fix Comes Down to Tiny Tweaks

There are at least two material differences in the 2019 MacBook Pro keyboard, intended to fix its sticky keys.

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Netflix's Anything-Goes Philosophy Gets to Parody Rap with Lonely Island's 'Unauthorized Bash Brothers Experience'

A surprise "visual poem" from Lonely Island embraces late-’80s sports and rap nostalgia—and tightens Netflix's grip on comedy gambles.

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Game of Thrones: A Battle of Reality Versus Fantasy

And reality won.

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Climate Change Is Bringing Epic Flooding to the Midwest

We often focus on coastal cities when we talk about rising waters, but massive rainfall in the middle of the US has put millions at risk, harming the nation’s ability to produce food.

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SpaceX launches first 60 Starlink Internet satellites

Elon Musk's space company, SpaceX, has deployed the first 60 satellites in what will eventually become a vast network providing high-speed broadband services around the globe.

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Midwest Tornadoes: Why It’s So Hard to Predict Where a Twister Will Strike

A series of tornadoes has brought devastation to the Midwest. Ideally, we could forecast such twisters, but the phenomenon is confounding.

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WIRED's 14 Must-Read Books of Summer

It's time to charge up the Kindle.

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The Tricky Physics of How the Avengers Manage to Fly

To understand how Star-Lord flies, you have to consider both the forces acting on him (hello, jet boots) and the torque.

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The Playdate Is a Boutique Gaming Handheld With a Crank

No, the crank doesn't power it. Yeah, we're a little disappointed, too.

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How to Solve a Rubik's Cube in 5 Seconds—or Less

The world record for unscrambling a Rubik's cube keeps dropping, as fleet-fingered speedcubers hone their pattern recognition and "lookahead" skills.

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Grilling Over Charcoal Is Objectively, Scientifically Better Than Grilling Over Gas

Cooking on a gas grill is more convenient than cooking with charcoal. It’s also a lot less special.

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Grilling Over Gas Is Objectively, Scientifically Better Than Grilling Over Charcoal

A gas grill rules. But the real debate should be whether charcoal is necessary at all...

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Grilling Over Charcoal Is Objectively, Scientifically Better Than Grilling Over Gas

Cooking on a gas grill is more convenient than cooking with charcoal. It’s also a lot less special.

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Grilling Over Gas Is Objectively, Scientifically Better Than Grilling Over Charcoal

A gas grill rules. But the real debate should be whether charcoal is necessary at all...

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Airbnb and New York City Reach a Truce on Home-Sharing Data

Airbnb agreed to turn over information on 17,000 residences, so city officials can look for signs of illegal short-term rentals.

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Hiking or Camping? Take the Bus to the Trail This Summer

Transit agencies and nonprofits are teaming up to expand access to parks and recreation areas.

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REI Anniversary Sale: 29 Best Summer Outdoor Deals for 2019

REI's big Anniversary Sale is still on through Memorial Day. It's the best time of the year to pick up all the wetsuits, mountain bikes, and coolers that you'll need. These are our favorite new and remaining deals in stock.

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Netflix's 'Rim of the World' Shows Where Sci-Fi Is Headed

One good thing about the streaming wars? The return of '80s-style adventure flicks.

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The EU’s Far-Right Is Surging—No Thanks to Steve Bannon

Trump’s former campaign guru said he would unite Europe’s nationalists and show them how to fight Big Tech. Instead, they’ve dismissed Bannon, embraced Big Tech—and are poised to expand their ranks in Parliament.

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Hotel booking sites still using 'misleading' tactics



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Thursday, 23 May 2019

The Danger in Assange’s Charges, a Memory Experiment, and More News

Catch up on the most important news from today in two minutes or less.

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The Julian Assange Espionage Act Charges Target Press Freedom

By invoking the Espionage Act against Julian Assange, the Justice Department will effectively put national security journalism on trial.

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More Data on Content Moderation Won't Silence Facebook’s Critics

Facebook’s latest report lays out the sheer scale of its battle against fake accounts, spam, and other abuses.

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Self-Driving Startup Aurora Buys Speed-Sensing Lidar Company

Aurora is buying Blackmore, whose “Doppler lidar” system can determine how far away an object it, and its speed.

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New! - EarthCam: Houston Cam

EarthCam and the Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria invite people to enjoy incredible views of the Houston skyline with this live streaming webcam. See the city from this unique perspective and spot prominent buildings in the downtown area, including The Williams Tower and BBVA Compass.


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'Terminator: Dark Fate' Trailer: Linda Hamilton Has a Big Gun

Also, Arnold Schwarzenegger is, uh, back.

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Scientists Find a Volume Knob for Emotional Memories

Using mice whose neurons had been engineered to respond to light, researchers found they could dial up or down the emotional intensity of a memory.

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Depth of Field: 'Game of Thrones' Was Always Doomed to Disappoint

Not every fan finds the answers they seek. The truth is all there in this one image.

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Central Asia's Wild Soviet Architecture

Photographers Roberto Conte and Stefano Perego traveled to four former republics for their latest book.

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Hopsy Sub Home Tap Review: A Crafty Way to Enjoy Draft Beer at Home

A craft beer subscription service ensures this mini keg fridge is always kickin'.

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Hopsy Sub Home Tap Review: A Crafty Way to Enjoy Draft Beer at Home

A craft beer subscription service ensures this mini keg fridge is always kickin'.

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7 Items for Grilling on Your Tiny Apartment's Balcony or Roof

For those of us confined to tiny balconies, or even a roof, grilling is a challenge. But it's not impossible.

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7 Items for Grilling on Your Tiny Apartment's Balcony or Roof

For those of us confined to tiny balconies, or even a roof, grilling is a challenge. But it's not impossible.

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Big Tech: Breaking Us Up Will Only Help China

Amid escalating tension with China, executives at Google and Facebook argue that tough regulations against tech will hurt US competitiveness.

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VW’s ‘Dieselgate’ Settlement Isn’t Buying Many Electric Vehicles

States were given almost $3 billion from Volkswagen’s diesel scandal settlement to buy cleaner vehicles. But many are buying more diesels, a report shows.

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10 Best Wireless Earbuds for Working Out (2019)

Looking for a pair of sturdy, sweatproof, buds to help you rock your inner jock? We have you covered.

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The Pentagon Launched Another Space Agency. Do We Need It?

By going big on small satellites, the new Space Development Agency plans to defend the country against all manner of orbital attacks.

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10 Best Wireless Earbuds for Working Out (2019)

Looking for a pair of sturdy, sweatproof, buds to help you rock your inner jock? We have you covered.

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OnePlus 7 Pro Detailed Review with Pros & Cons



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GitHub ‘Sponsors’ Now Lets Users Back Open Source Projects

GitHub’s new Patreon-like service aims to reward developers for maintaining free software, and bolster the open source ecosystem.

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Wednesday, 22 May 2019

Las Vegas Orders Up a Boring Company Loop

Which means Elon Musk’s “mass transit” tunneling company has its first official customer.

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Four smoke alarms fail our tests dismally - Which? Investigates



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A Critical Hit to Huawei, the Student Space Race, and More News

Catch up on the most important news from today in two minutes or less.

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Facial Recognition Has Already Reached Its Breaking Point

Facial recognition technology has proliferated unchecked in the US so far. Congress finally seems ready to do something about it.

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New! - EarthCam: Lake Norman Wildlife Cam

EarthCam and the North Carolina Wildlife Federation invite people around the world to explore the outdoors and enjoy views of the colonial waterbirds at Lake Norman with this live streaming webcam! Experience a unique perspective of the breeding and nesting process for the Great Blue Heron. Peer into the nest of the area\'s popular ospreys and watch them in their natural habitat.


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Judge Finds Qualcomm's Pricing Policy Violates Antitrust Law

The US joins China, the European Union, and South Korea, in ruling that Qualcomm violated laws in how it licenses its smartphone chips.

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Social Issues Raised by Amazon Investors Aren't Going Away

Amazon's shareholder resolutions on climate change and facial recognition technology didn't pass. Here's why they matter anyway.

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A Rocket Built by Students Reached Space for the First Time

A USC team won the collegiate space race by sending a rocket above the Kármán line, the imaginary boundary that marks the end of Earth’s atmosphere.

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Scientists Go Back in Time to Find More Troubling News About Earth's Oceans

A clever study finds communities of foraminifera, a hard-shelled kind of plankton, have transformed dramatically since the Industrial Revolution.

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If Huawei Loses Access to ARM's Chip Designs, It's Toast

ARM designs the chips that power everything from smartphones to data centers. Without it, Huawei has few good options.

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Logan Broadbent Shows Us How to Throw a Boomerang Like a Pro

A world champion thrower explains how a boomerang flies, and how to augment its performance.

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Logan Broadbent Show Us How to Throw a Boomerang Like a Pro

A world champion thrower explains how a boomerang flies, and how to augment its performance.

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Camera Fight - Redmi Note 7 Pro Vs Redmi Note 7S



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Self-driving trucks to begin carrying U.S. mail

TuSimple, a self-driving truck company, announced yesterday that the United States Postal Service has awarded it a contract to perform five round trips, for a two-week pilot, hauling USPS trailers more than 1,000 miles.

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Netflix's 'See You Yesterday' Challenges the Meaning of Time Travel

Director Stefon Bristol's Netflix feature isn't concerned with the past or the future—it's worried about the present.

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Measles Had Been Eliminated. Now It’s Nearly a Daily Threat

The US declared measles eliminated in 2000, but it could lose that status in September—entering a darker era of heightened infectious disease risk.

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Tuesday, 21 May 2019

Far-Right Propaganda Floods Facebook Ahead of EU Elections

Fake accounts spread white-nationalist messages and amassed larger followings than actual far-right parties before being taken down, according to a new report.

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Apple's MacBook Update, a Self-Driving Mail Truck, and More News

Catch up on the most important news from today in two minutes or less.

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Apple's MacBook Update, a Self-Driving Mail Truck, and More News

Catch up on the most important news from today in two minutes or less.

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How Huawei Might Handle the Latest US Sanctions

The Trump administration barred US companies from doing business with Huawei, forcing the Chinese firm to find new chips and software for its products.

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Google Has Stored Some Passwords in Plaintext Since 2005

On the heels of embarrassing disclosures from Facebook and Twitter, Google reveals its own password bugs—one of which lasted 14 years.

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Why a T-Mobile/Sprint Merger Would Be Bad for the Public

Opinion: FCC chair Ajit Pai says the deal is in the public interest. Except it would raise prices, reduce competition and innovation, and harm low-income Americans.

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As Social VR Grows, Users Are the Ones Building Its Worlds

Three years in, Rec Room has become a robust hub of user-generated content.

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Apple MacBook Pro 2019: Keyboard Fix, Price, Specs

Apple's flagship laptop line gets a speed bump.

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Apple MacBook Pro 2019: Keyboard Fix, Price, Specs

Apple's flagship laptop line gets a speed bump.

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What Tech Companies Pay Employees in 2019

Marvel at the median income at Google and Facebook, but remember: Reducing the pay of tens of thousands of people to a single number has its shortcomings.

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The Basic Physics of the Kilogram's Fancy New Definition

The kilogram is now based on energy changes in the quantum world rather than a physical object. Here's how that works.

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A Stunning Quest to Photograph Australia's 10 Deserts

Six down. Four to go.

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Cannondale Treadwell 2019: Price, Details, Release Date

The Treadwell is a simple, inexpensive bike for getting around. And it has a sensor built into the wheel that lets you log (and study) all of your rides.

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Cannondale Treadwell 2019: Price, Details, Release Date

The Treadwell is a simple, inexpensive bike for getting around. And it has a sensor built into the wheel that lets you log (and study) all of your rides.

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Vizio P-Series Quantum TV Review (2019): The Best for Less

Vizio's almost-top-end 4K TV is a dazzling testament to the power of quantum dots in a LCD display. Our full review of the 65-inch and 75-inch models.

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Vizio P-Series Quantum TV Review (2019): The Best for Less

Vizio's almost-top-end 4K TV is a dazzling testament to the power of quantum dots in a LCD display. Our full review of the 65-inch and 75-inch models.

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Can Tech 'Objectively' Assess Pain?

Some combination of data and machinery may finally provide an objective marker of pain—but beware of bias.

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The True Victims of the Opioid Crisis Are Starting to Rebel

The push to end opioid abuse has ended up hurting the people who use the drugs legitimately. Now those chronic pain patients are starting a movement of their own.

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The USPS Tests Out Self-Driving Trucks for Hauling Mail

In a two-week test, startup TuSimple will transport mail for the US Postal Service between Phoenix and Dallas.

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Abortion Bans Create a Public Health Nightmare

Making abortion mostly illegal will kick off an unintentional, vast experiment in public health—one where the outcomes are sick or dying women and children.

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Monday, 20 May 2019

OnePlus Bullets 2 Wireless Review Is It Good for Rs 5,990



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GM's Big Upgrade, ‘Game of Thrones’' Unsatisfying End, and More News

Catch up on the most important news from today in two minutes or less.

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Political Parties Still Have Cybersecurity Hygiene Problems

Three years after the DNC hack, a new report finds that political parties around the world have ongoing security flaws that leave them vulnerable to attack.

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James Holzhauer's 'Jeopardy!' Greatness, in Charts

How good is 'Jeopardy!' champ James Holzhauer? You have to see it to believe it.

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'Game of Thrones' Recap, Season 8 Episode 6: The Endings We Choose to Believe

HBO's drama will always have alternative interpretations, debates about its meaning, and revisionist histories—especially now that it's over.

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FCC Chair Backs Sprint/T-Mobile Merger, Clearing One Hurdle

Ajit Pai said he's satisfied with the companies' promises to build a 5G network and spin off a subsidiary brand. The Justice Department still has doubts.

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'Game of Thrones': The Fans Were the Biggest Losers

The series finale was better than some expected—but still wildly disappointing.

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Majority of voters fear the EU could collapse in the next 10 to 20 years

Levels of support for membership of the European Union are currently high, but so too is pessimism about the future of the European project.

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'John Wick' Shot Down 'Avengers' at the Box Office

Also, here's your first look at the third season of 'Westworld'.

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GM Gives All Its Vehicles a New Soul

GM's new "electronic platform" offers five times the bandwidth and compute power of its predecessor, to deliver better maps and new accessories.

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The Physics of Mississippi Flood Control

Louisiana's Bonnet Carré Spillway diverts some of the Mississippi's floodwaters. But it also offers up a wealth of good physics questions.

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Star Wars News: The 'Game of Thrones' Showrunners Are Helming the Next Movie

It'll come out in three years, which is about how long it'll take people to forgive them for that series finale.

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Can Baze’s Blood Test Tell You Which Vitamins to Pop With Just a Prick?

A company called Baze is offering a bespoke mail-order vitamin service that crafts a plan just for you based on the results of an at-home blood test.

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Can Baze’s Blood Test Tell You Which Vitamins to Pop With Just a Prick?

A company called Baze is offering a bespoke mail-order vitamin service that crafts a plan just for you based on the results of an at-home blood test.

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What is Universal Credit?



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Inside Facebook's New Robotics Lab, Where AI and Machines Friend One Another

The social network has a plan to merge the worlds of artificial intelligence and real-world machines, so that both may grow more powerful.

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The Quiet Power of Sound Design

Our lives are increasingly entangled with our devices; great sound design could make that a more perfect union.

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What the College Scandal Shallowfakes Reveal About the Rich

The leisure class got tired of looking like jackasses in garish watches—they decided to spare no expense to seem like striving bourgeois warriors.

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Hearing Aids Get a Tech-Minded Upgrade

Spurred by regulations that will allow over-the-counter sales, hearing-aid companies are pushing the limits of what their products can be.

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It's the World Slime Convention! Let's Goo!

Welcome to the World Slime Convention, where fans and purveyors of the internet's gloppiest trend gather to network and talk shop—many with their parents in tow.

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The Quiet Power of Sound Design

Our lives are increasingly entangled with our devices; great sound design could make that a more perfect union.

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Why Software Needs to Escape from San Francisco

Think of every city as a platform—each new platform opens up the possibility to explore new ideas. It's time to give other platforms a chance to change the world.

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Inside the Hybrid Digital-Analog Lives of Children

For our kids, the digital world is as much their native environment as the physical world. It's up to parents to help them thrive in this often mystifying existence.

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Angry Nerd: Kickstarter Has Become No Fun at All

Unless you're Kickstarting a promise to stop bugging me—or the end of capitalism—I'm not interested in your relentless notifications.

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Inside Swamp Works, the NASA Lab Learning to Mine the Moon

NASA's Swamp Works may be humans' best hope for figuring out how to live and work on other planets.

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Build a Raspberry Pi GoBot With Your Kids

With just $60 worth of hardware and 10 lines of code, you and your child can build a simple wheeled droid that can drive around the house.

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Ingenious Audio Designs From Audeze, Bang & Olufsen, Devialet, and Cambridge Audio

Wireless technology is helping audio gear explore new horizons in form and functionality.

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Q Acoustics' Concept 300 Speakers Kill Sound-Smearing Vibrations

Errant sound waves can keep speakers from delivering their best performance. Q Acoustics neutralizes sonic invaders in three ways.

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What Online Chess Taught One Teen About Digital Life

High school is hard; the internet is messing with our self-esteem. Then my friends insisted I download Chess Time.

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Facing the Ubiquity of Fortnite in Our Kids' Lives

About a week after the *L* dance was decoded, and 72 hours after the carpool surveillance, my wife and I convened the Fortnite security council again.

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Moondust Could Cloud Our Lunar Ambitions

It's superfine. It's sharp. It sticks to everything. Before we return to the moon, we'll have to conquer one of the weirdest substances in the solar system.

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A Food Pyramid for Kids' Media Consumption

Researchers are beginning to study screen-based media in all its forms. We've distilled their findings into some handy recommendations.

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We Are Tenants on Our Own Devices

It's time to assert our sovereignty over our own stuff.

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5G Is Coming, and It’s Fortified With Fiber

Countless new wireless transmitters will relay all that data to your phone, and many will connect to the internet through endless miles of new fiber-optic cable.

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Parents and Kids Weigh in on Their Family's Tech Protocol

What's your screen time scheme?

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HobbyKidsTV, YouTube, and the New World of Child Stars

One family's video empire shows what it takes to shield young YouTube stars from the platform's dark side.

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Hearing Aids Get a Tech-Minded Upgrade

Spurred by regulations that will allow over-the-counter sales, hearing-aid companies are pushing the limits of what their products can be.

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Build a Raspberry Pi GoBot With Your Kids

With just $60 worth of hardware and 10 lines of code, you and your child can build a simple wheeled droid that can drive around the house.

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Ingenious Audio Designs From Audeze, Bang & Olufsen, Devialet, and Cambridge Audio

Wireless technology is helping audio gear explore new horizons in form and functionality.

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Q Acoustics' Concept 300 Speakers Kill Sound-Smearing Vibrations

Errant sound waves can keep speakers from delivering their best performance. Q Acoustics neutralizes sonic invaders in three ways.

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Parents and Kids Weigh in on Their Family's Tech Protocol

What's your screen time scheme?

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Redmi Note 7S Unboxing & Overview Mixed Personality with 48MP Camera



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Sunday, 19 May 2019

How to Watch 'Game of Thrones' Online

From HBO Now to Hulu to good old-fashioned cable, you've got no shortage of ways to get your Winterfell fix.

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Ted Cruz's Space Pirates Comments Top This Week's Internet News Roundup

Yes, seriously.

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12 Best Android Phones of 2019 (New, Unlocked, and Cheap)

Wonder what the absolute best Android phone is right now? We have the answer, and some alternatives, including Google Pixel, OnePlus, Samsung Galaxy, LG, Moto, and more.

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The Mystifying Case of the Missing Planets

There's a puzzling lack of planets slightly bigger than Earth, which is making astronomers rethink how planets form in the first place.

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12 Best Android Phones of 2019 (New, Unlocked, and Cheap)

Wonder what the absolute best Android phone is right now? We have the answer, and some alternatives, including Google Pixel, OnePlus, Samsung Galaxy, LG, Moto, and more.

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As Seen on TV Tools - UNBOXED & TESTED!



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Bluetooth's Complexity Has Become a Security Risk

Bluetooth and Bluetooth Low Energy are incredibly convenient—but increasingly at the center of a lot of security lapses.

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How All of the Surviving 'Game of Thrones' Heroes Got Here

The series premiere, "Winter Is Coming," may provide some hints of what's to come in the series finale.

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Want to Bike Cross Country? Some Old Rails Could Get You There

The Rails to Trails Conservancy is trying to assemble a 3,700-mile route that crosses 12 states. It needs help in Wyoming.

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Another Fatal Tesla Autopilot Crash and More Car News This Week

The NTSB said a Tesla Model 3 had its Autopilot engaged when it collided with a truck in Florida in March, killing the driver.

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How the US-China Trade War Could Hike iPhone Prices

As the US and China slap tariffs on each other's goods, some tech companies are shifting production to India, Thailand, and Vietnam.

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Saturday, 18 May 2019

Nearly a quarter of West Antarctic is now unstable

A study reveals that nearly a quarter of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet is now unstable, with melt rates up to five times faster than 25 years previously.

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Like *Game of Thrones* Languages? Here's How to Make Your Own

We got pro tips from the master—like, the actual guy who created Dothraki and High Valyrian.

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Space Photos of the Week: The Shrinky, Wrinkly, Seismic Moon

PLUS: A cleansing wind for Mars and a new star for Orion (eventually).

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Google Tracks What You Buy Online With Gmail

Adobe fixes, an executive order, and more of the week's top security news.

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The Satanic Temple Is No Laughing Matter

It's often presented as a joke religion, but that's a misconception.

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5 Best Keyboards for 2019 (Cheap, Gaming, Mechanical)

Whether you're looking to boost your productivity or your kill-death battle royale stats, these are the best keyboards for the job.

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5 Best Keyboards for 2019 (Cheap, Gaming, Mechanical)

Whether you're looking to boost your productivity or your kill-death battle royale stats, these are the best keyboards for the job.

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REI Anniversary Sale: 26 Best Summer Outdoor Deals for 2019

REI is holding its Anniversary Sale from now through Memorial Day. It's the best time of the year to pick up all the wetsuits, mountain bikes, and coolers that you'll need.

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A 'Game of Thrones'-Themed Menu for Your Sunday Viewing Party

No one will hear you crying if your mouth is full of meat pie.

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REI Anniversary Sale: 26 Best Summer Outdoor Deals for 2019

REI is holding its Anniversary Sale from now through Memorial Day. It's the best time of the year to pick up all the wetsuits, mountain bikes, and coolers that you'll need.

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Building a Bus Map When There Are No Fixed Routes—or Stops

Citizen groups in Beirut, Nairobi, Cairo and other cities are crowdsourcing maps of informal bus networks to encourage transit use.

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Friday, 17 May 2019

So Long to Grumpy Cat, Amazon’s Special Warehouses, and More News

Catch up on the most important news today in two minutes or less.

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Gadget Lab Podcast: YouTube’s Latest Makeup Drama, Explained

WIRED’s Emma Grey Ellis joins this week’s Gadget Lab podcast to explain the latest YouTube drama and discuss the implications of “cancel culture.”

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Gadget Lab Podcast: YouTube’s Latest Makeup Drama, Explained

WIRED’s Emma Grey Ellis joins this week’s Gadget Lab podcast to explain the latest YouTube drama and discuss the implications of “cancel culture.”

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Amazon Is Building Special Warehouses for Hazardous Items

Everything from glitter hair spray to nail polish remover to bear repellent will soon ship out of specially designed fulfillment centers.

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Grumpy Cat's Death Marks the End of the Joyful Internet

Tardar Sauce was an avatar of the days of the goofy web.

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Now Ocean Plastics Could Be Killing Oxygen-Making Bacteria

The toxins that plastics leach into seawater severely affect the bacteria that provides perhaps 20 percent of Earth's oxygen. That's when things get complicated...

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You Can Now Play 'Fortnite' as John Wick

Ahead of the release of 'John Wick: Chapter 3—Parabellum' this weekend, players in the battle royale game can now play as the cinematic assassin.

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Minecraft Earth Wants to Be the Next Pokémon Go—But Bigger

Ten years after the original Minecraft swept the planet, Microsoft unveils an ambitious, global, augmented-reality version.

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'Game of Thrones': Who's Died So Far in Season 8

A lot of blood has been shed, and surely there's more to come.

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In Alabama, 'The Handmaid's Tale' Is a Haunting Metaphor

As the state passed its anti-abortion bill, protestors evoked Margaret Atwood's dystopian novel.

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Sony Alpha A7II Mirrorless Camera Deal: $600 Off Right Now

Sony's Alpha A7II is a mirrorless, full-frame workhorse of a camera, and a steal at less than $1,000.

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Climate Adaptation Isn’t Surrender. It’s Survival

Yes, the world needs to reduce carbon emissions, but that's not enough. Technologists need to step in and start developing work-arounds of all kinds.

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Sony Alpha A7II Mirrorless Camera Deal: $600 Off Right Now

Sony's Alpha A7II is a mirrorless, full-frame workhorse of a camera, and a steal at less than $1,000.

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What We Need From the 'Game of Thrones' Finale

It's a lot to ask of one episode, but here's what should happen.

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5G Networks Could Throw Weather Forecasting Into Chaos

The FCC is clashing with scientists who argue that 5G networks could interfere with weather sensors and compromise weather predictions.

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Some US Cities Are Moving Into Real-Time Facial Surveillance

Chinese authorities apply facial-recognition programs to surveillance videos to identify subjects. Now, a report says Chicago and Detroit have purchased their own systems.

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#YouKnowMe Is Hashtag Activism at Its Most Galvanizing

Thousands of women have joined actress Busy Phillips in sharing abortion stories on social media, fighting stigma by force of mass testimony.

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Bacteria that produce 10% of world's oxygen are threatened by plastic pollution

Researchers at Macquarie University report that plastic pollution is harming the growth, photosynthesis and oxygen production of Prochlorococcus, the ocean's most abundant photosynthetic bacteria, responsible for 10% of oxygen breathed by humans.

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Oppo F11 Unboxing & Overview - That Camera



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Thursday, 16 May 2019

Documents Suggest Google Did Not Investigate Major Leaks

Google has been known to fire employees for leaking company information. But it hasn't investigated several recent high-profile leaks.

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A Fatal Tesla Autopilot Crash, Rising Methane Levels, and More News

Catch up on the most important news today in 2 minutes or less.

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Homai Sapiens: Facing Up to Our Extinction

A guest piece by author Marcus van der Erve, PhD.

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Tesla’s Latest Autopilot Death Looks Just Like a Prior Crash

A Florida man was killed March 1 when his Tesla collided with a tractor trailer that was crossing its path. A government report says the Autopilot feature was activated.

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The False Promise of “Lawful Access” to Private Data

Opinion: As online extremism migrates to real-world violence, some suggest letting law enforcement intercept encrypted messages. But that’s a dangerous proposition.

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Why the Writing in Season 8 of 'Game of Thrones' Feels Off

A philosophy professor explains that it all comes down to the machinations of two very different types of writers: plotters and pantsers.

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Asus Zenfone 6 Hands On First Look With Crazy Camera



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The New 'Black Mirror' Trailer Has 'Mortal Kombat'-Style Fighting

The next season comes to Netflix on June 5. Also, Fox has a new show about a wicked Alexa device.

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Goznym Takedown Shows the Anatomy of a Modern Cybercriminal Supply Chain

Charges against 10 men across Eastern Europe associated with the Goznym malware crew reveal global law enforcement's reach—and its limits.

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New Balance 5280 Review: The Faster You Go, the Better They Feel

The New Balance 5280 shoe is designed to deliver top performance in a particular type of competitive event: a high-speed, one-mile road race.

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New Balance 5280 Review: The Faster You Go, the Better They Feel

The New Balance 5280 shoe is designed to deliver top performance in a particular type of competitive event: a high-speed, one-mile road race.

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Hong Kong Meets Scandinavia in These Multiple-Exposure Photos

Working entirely in-camera, Christoffer Relander juxtaposes neon-lit street scenes with pristine wilderness.

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Atmospheric Methane Levels Are Going Up—And No One Knows Why

Levels of heat-trapping methane are rising faster than climate experts anticipated, triggering intense debate about why it's happening.

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Dyson V11 Review (Torque Drive, Animal): Dream Vac

Dyson's V11 Torque Drive and Animal cordless vacuums will plow through your home's dust bunnies like Furiosa through a pack of hapless War Boys.

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Dyson V11 Review (Torque Drive, Animal): Dream Vac

Dyson's V11 Torque Drive and Animal cordless vacuums will plow through your home's dust bunnies like Furiosa through a pack of hapless War Boys.

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How Tech Companies Are Shaping the Rules Governing AI

An industry group representing Microsoft, Facebook, and Apple, urged EU policymakers not to draw "red lines" around specific uses of AI.

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This Casino's Microgrid Might Be the Future of Energy

Fearing isolation in case of disaster, the Blue Lake Rancheria teamed with researchers to develop a one-of-a-kind microgrid. Here's how they did it.

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'Game of Thrones' and the End of the Last Great Watercooler Show

There will never be another show like it again.

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The Quest to Make a Bot That Can Smell as Well as a Dog

Scientists are trying to crack the code of how smell works—and create robots that can sniff out the world's secrets like a dog.

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The Ultimate Budget Camera Smartphone!



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Lilium's 36-Motor Flying Taxi Takes Off for the First Time

The latest aircraft vying for a piece of the not-quite-realized aeromobility space takes a big step toward becoming a reality.

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Wednesday, 15 May 2019

SpaceX Is Banking on Satellite Internet. Maybe It Shouldn't

The first satellites of Elon Musk's mega-constellation Starlink are heading to space, but the satellite internet project faces tough economics on Earth.

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Trump Is Hiding Obamacare, A Major Microsoft Bug, and More News

Catch up on the most important news today in 2 minutes or less.

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The FCC's Plan to Stop Robocalls Sounds Awfully Familiar

FCC chairman Ajit Pai has proposed a set of rules to combat robocalls. Don't get your hopes up quite yet.

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VW Will Make Its Own Batteries to Power an Electric Future

The German automaker plans 70 electric models by 2028. So it's building a gigafactory to ensure it has enough batteries.

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The Open World of 'Rage 2' Is More Barren Than It Should Be

The new shooter from Avalanche Studios and id Software attempts to hybridize two disparate game design approaches—and neither of them fully work.

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Google Recalls Titan Security Key Over a Bluetooth Flaw

Google will replace any Titan BLE branded security key, after disclosing that a nearby attacker could use it to compromise your accounts.

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When Google Serves Ads in Iran, Advertisers Pay the Price

Advertisers say that Google makes it far too easy to accidentally run ads in countries under US sanctions like Iran, North Korea, or Syria.

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James Charles, Tati Westbrook, and the Future of Beauty YouTube

Fans are setting their Charles-branded makeup on fire, but his feud with Westbrook is about public loyalties—not business.

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Microsoft’s First Windows XP Patch in Years Is a Very Bad Sign

A very bad vulnerability in Windows XP could have serious ramifications, even with a patch.

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What's So Special About Human Screams? Ask a Screamologist

A better understanding of the acoustics of screaming could help scientists understand how and why humans shriek—and add a new dimension to the surveillance state!

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Boosted Rev Scooter: Price, Specs, Details

In the sharing versus ownership debate, this new electric scooter makes a convincing argument for buying one.

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Astro C40 TR Controller Review (PS4 and PC): Almost Perfect

Astro's pro controller works wonderfully on PC, but lacks basic functionality on PS4.

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Boosted Rev Scooter: Price, Specs, Details

In the sharing versus ownership debate, this new electric scooter makes a convincing argument for buying one.

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Astro C40 TR Controller Review (PS4 and PC): Almost Perfect

Astro's pro controller works wonderfully on PC, but lacks basic functionality on PS4.

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The Trump Admin Is Scrubbing Obamacare From Government Sites

A new report documents changes to government websites—some subtle, some sweeping—that researchers argue undermine the Affordable Care Act. 

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Why a Golf Ball Compresses Like a Spring—Until It Shatters

An experiment with a paperclip reveals both its elastic and plastic properties, a distinction that's key to how any material compresses or deforms.

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Tuesday, 14 May 2019

NASA Needs $1.6 Billion More to Send a Human to the Moon

The space agency's new budget amendment has been called a "down payment" on what will be needed in future years to fund the program.

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San Francisco Bans Agency Use of Facial Recognition Tech

Other cities, including Oakland, and Somerville, Massachusetts, are also considering bans on the technology as a threat to civil liberties.

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How VSCO Builds Film-Like Smartphone Photo Filters in Its Lab

Whether or not you've heard of VSCO, your iPhone snapshots could benefit from their photography science.

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OnePlus 7 Pro Unboxing & Overview - 12GB RAM & 256 GB Storage!



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New! - Kitties of Macomb

Are you kitten me with these aww-dorable views (see what we did there?!). EarthCam is taking viewers inside the cat adoption center of the Macomb County Animal Control in Clinton Township, Michigan. Enjoy live views of these entertaining cats, which are all available for adoption!


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OnePlus 7 Pro Review: A Premium Phone for Hundreds Less

OnePlus delivers a notchless, all-screen phone with a pop-up camera. But should you buy it?

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Intel Flaw Lets Hackers Siphon Secrets from Millions of PCs

Two different groups of researchers have identified another worrying hack that takes advantage of speculative execution.

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OnePlus 7 Pro Review: A Premium Phone for Hundreds Less

OnePlus delivers a notchless, all-screen phone with a pop-up camera. But should you buy it?

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How Hackers Broke WhatsApp With Just a Phone Call

All it took to compromise a smartphone was a single phone call over WhatsApp. The user didn't even have to pick up the phone.

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Why Amazon Is Giving Employees $10,000 to Quit

The retail giant needs more third-party delivery partners to bring packages to your door.

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New! - Official Statue of Liberty Museum Construction Time-Lapse

To celebrate the opening of the Statue of Liberty Museum, EarthCam is sharing its 4K construction time-lapse movie highlighting progress for the new museum on Liberty Island in New York City from groundbreaking to completion. EarthCam and The Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation partnered to document and time-lapse the historic development.


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Press Release - Statue of Liberty Museum Premieres EarthCam Time-Lapse Movie

Lady Liberty continues her great legacy as the new Statue of Liberty Museum officially opens to the public on May 16. To celebrate the momentous occasion, EarthCam is sharing its new 4K construction time-lapse movie highlighting progress for the new museum on Liberty Island in New York City from groundbreaking to completion.


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Tram Bowling Is an Actual Sport. Let's Look at the Physics

Driving a tram into a ball such that it knocks down pins—tram bowling, naturally—raises some physics questions: What does the speed of the ball depend on? What's its change in momentum?

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Daimler Plans to Make Its Cars Carbon Neutral by 2039

The carmaker's new climate plan is bold—for a company. But it falls short of recommended emissions cuts and shows the limits of corporate self-policing.

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Microsoft Wants to Protect Your Identity With Bitcoin

Microsoft announced plans to use the bitcoin blockchain to create a "digital identity" that could be used to access sites and apps across the internet.

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The Curious History of Crap—Human, Animal, and Chemical

We don't think much about where our waste goes, but the history of what we do with poop is also the history of how we grow food.

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'Heartbeat' Bills Get the Science of Fetal Heartbeats All Wrong

Anti-abortion laws lean on the heartbeat as a defining moment of aliveness. But at six weeks, it indicates little more than cells and electrical activity.

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How Twitter Became My Sacred Space

I came for the hostility, then the social network offered me something I never expected.

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Why I (Still) Love Tech: In Defense of a Difficult Industry

Technology is just another human creation—like religion or government or sports or money. It's not perfect, and it never will be. But it's still a miracle.

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I Tweeted Out My Phone Number—and Rediscovered Humanity

After I was digitally shamed on Twitter, I posted my phone number. What I got in return was the kindness of strangers.

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Tech That Makes Us Better Humans: JavaScript, Shudder, Chat Apps, Concordia, Signia

We reached out to a bunch of experts to ask them about the tools they love. Here’s what we heard back.

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Monday, 13 May 2019

Millions of Hacked Routers, Apple's Court Troubles, and More News

Catch up on the most important news today in 2 minutes or less.

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Lenovo Makes the Leap Into Foldable-Display Laptops

The still-to-be-named product will be a part of Lenovo’s ThinkPad X1 line of laptops.

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Lenovo Makes the Leap Into Foldable-Display Laptops

The still-to-be-named product will be a part of Lenovo’s ThinkPad X1 line of laptops.

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How Tech Helped the NSC Change the US Way of War

The National Security Council has gained enormous influence over the last few decades—thanks in no small part to better tech.

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This Spider Uses a Silk Slingshot to Hurl Itself at Prey

At first glance, the triangle-weaver spider builds a web like any other spider. But once an insect hits that web, something damn near logic-defying happens.

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A Cisco Router Bug Has Massive Global Implications

Researchers have discovered a way to break one of Cisco's most critical security features, which puts countless networks at potential risk.

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'Game of Thrones' Recap, Season 8 Episode 5: How to Ruin Every Beloved Character

Perhaps the only insight into this careless and nihilistic episode comes from Jamie: It doesn't matter.

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Supreme Court Deals Blow to Apple in Antitrust Case

In Apple v. Pepper, the Supreme Court ruled in a 5-4 decision that Apple's App Store customers have standing to sue the company for antitrust violations.

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New Jean-Luc Picard 'Star Trek' Series Is Coming to Amazon. Sorta

It'll premiere on CBS All Access in the US, then go to Prime Video internationally.

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A Dystopian Vision of the Future: Toxic but Candy Sweet

Photographer Fernando Montiel Klint imagines a world where technology has gone amok.

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Tamagotchi Have Returned to Bewitch a New Generation

The new Tamagotchi On goes on sale today for $59.99.

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Tamagotchi Have Returned to Bewitch a New Generation

The new Tamagotchi On goes on sale today for $59.99.

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The Chernobyl Disaster Might Have Also Built a Paradise

An HBO show tells the story of the nuclear explosion, but some scientists think that radioactive, human-free landscape might now be a haven for plants and animals.

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Calculating the Ecological Impact of Game of Thrones' Dragons

In a prestigious math competition earlier this year, contestants ran the numbers on raising dragons.

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Why Uber Is Fighting Cities Over Data About Scooter Trips

Los Angeles and other cities want detailed data on the shared scooters on their streets. Uber, Lyft and other companies fear a Trojan horse that could affect ride-hailing.

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An AI Pioneer Explains the Evolution of Neural Networks

Google's Geoff Hinton was a pioneer in researching the neural networks that now underlie much of artificial intelligence. He persevered when few others agreed.

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Technology That Could End Humanity—and How to Stop It

Oxford philosopher Nick Bostrom says technology often has unintended consequences, and that we may have to choose between totalitarianism and annihilation.

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Realme C2 Unboxing & Overview The Budget Android Smartphone



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Going to space to benefit Earth

At a presentation event in Washington, D.C., Jeff Bezos unveiled a new lunar lander developed by his space company, Blue Origin. He outlined his vision of an "incredible civilisation" with trillions of people living in space.

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Realme C2 Unboxing & Overview Rs 6000 Android Phone!



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Sunday, 12 May 2019

Honda C-RV 2019 - First Drive



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How to Watch 'Game of Thrones' Online

From HBO Now to Hulu to good old-fashioned cable, you've got no shortage of ways to get your Winterfell fix.

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6 Best Sound Machines for 2019 (Best White Noise Machines)

Our favorite white noise and sleep sound machines for babies, kids, and adults. Tested by WIRED's Gear team.

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