Remembering the Man Responsible for the Modern Internet
How Robert Taylor, who passed away Thursday at the age of 85, essentially created the internet as we know it.

April 19, 2017 at 01:09AM
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Steve Ballmer thinks you don’t have enough data about your government
The former Microsoft CEO debuts USAFacts to make it easier to understand how tax dollars are spent.

April 18, 2017 at 05:26PM
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Why Silicon Valley Keeps Getting Biotechnology Wrong
“Move fast and break things” doesn’t work when those “things” are research procedures, laws of science, and human bodies.

April 18, 2017 at 03:12PM
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Pornhub Debuts ‘TrickPics,’ An App For Hiding Your Privates With Clever Animated Stickers
Now you can send photos that get your *ahem* point across, but can also slip past puritanical moderators.

April 18, 2017 at 03:11PM
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France’s Communist-Backed Candidate Is Holding Hologram Rallies
Leftist French presidential candidate is gaining traction in the lead up to France’s election, and part of that could be due to his use of holograms.

April 18, 2017 at 01:45PM
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Mark Zuckerberg Says Facebook’s New Camera Will Do Wild Things To Your Photos
Facebook’s new Camera Platform looks beyond Snapchat to a world where the digital and physical come together.

April 18, 2017 at 01:02PM
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The Demise Of Tilt: A Bargain For Airbnb, A Classic Loss For Investors Like Andreessen Horowitz
At its height in early 2015, social payments startup Tilt had the makings of the next Facebook — and dude, it was going to be awesome.

April 18, 2017 at 11:55AM
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What The Reviews Say About The New Samsung Galaxy S8 And S8+ Phones
Samsung’s new offering does a few things differently (just look at that screen), keeps a few things “retro” (it has a headphone jack), and chases some trends (meet yet another AI assistant). Here’s what reviews have to say.

April 18, 2017 at 11:40AM
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Apple Readies iPhone Overhaul for Smartphone’s 10th Anniversary
Apple is testing a revamped iPhone with an all-screen front, curved glass and a stainless steel frame alongside upgrades to the current models.

April 18, 2017 at 09:56AM
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Microsoft mysteriously fixed security gaps allegedly used by US spies a month before they leaked
It somehow closed the loopholes a month ago.

April 18, 2017 at 12:27AM
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