Inside “Steel Pulse,” The Project That Became Elon Musk’s Solar Roof
Tesla’s sleek new product helped clinch the company’s merger with SolarCity. We investigate its mysterious origin.

June 9, 2017 at 09:25AM
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In five years, machines that talk to one another will be the internet’s biggest population
Cisco expects massive growth in “machine to machine” devices through 2021.

June 9, 2017 at 07:31AM
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Holy Shit, the New iMacs Have Upgradeable RAM and CPUs
The shift back to user-upgradeable parts suggests that Apple is finally beginning to listen to consumers who don’t want to buy disposable electronics.

June 9, 2017 at 07:31AM
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Why Apple’s Last Foray Into Home Speakers Was Such a Fiasco
The iPod Hi-Fi stumbled out of the gate, mocked by audiophiles and announced to the world during perhaps Apple’s weakest Steve Jobs keynote ever.

June 8, 2017 at 11:36AM
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An Absolutely Incredible Electric Drum Solo
The cool thing about electric drum pads is you can incorporate vocals and samples seamlessly into your beats. And Netsky drummer Michael Schack takes full advantage of that.

June 8, 2017 at 09:29AM
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The Case for Letting Robots Make Our Clothes
I visited the garment factory workers who could lose their jobs to automation. But could robots also change their lives?

June 8, 2017 at 01:57AM
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At London’s Badoo, Job Perks Include Pole Dancers and Sushi Served on Models
At a moment when sexualized office cultures are a source of major scrutiny, a Tinder rival is counting on that to help its recruiting efforts.

June 7, 2017 at 10:30PM
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Watch The Full First Episode Of Apple’s Reality TV Show ‘Planet Of The Apps’ Here
Today, Apple released the full first episode of its app-related reality show “Planet Of The Apps,” featuring Will.i.am and Jessica Alba (don’t ask us why). The show is as ridiculous as “Silicon Valley,” but bad.

June 7, 2017 at 12:00PM
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Google developed a school curriculum to help kids fight trolls and hackers
Called “Be Internet Awesome,” it includes a classroom curriculum and a video game called Interland.

June 7, 2017 at 11:04AM
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Is Apple’s HomePod Always Listening to You?
If you’re unnerved at the prospect of an always-on mic in your home, then take a second to consider the ones that are already there.

June 7, 2017 at 09:44AM
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