Google Has Finally Killed the CAPTCHA
With its latest iteration, Google says you’ll no longer have to input anything at all.

March 13, 2017 at 07:36AM
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Russian Espionage Piggybacks on a Cybercriminal’s Hacking
It appears that the Russian authorities, leaning on the work of a hacker, grafted an intelligence operation onto a far-reaching cybercriminal scheme.

March 13, 2017 at 06:37AM
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Sony’s touchscreen projector technology feels like the future of interactivity
It’s still a ways off from being a consumer product, but it truly feels like Sony has pioneered something groundbreaking here.

March 13, 2017 at 06:37AM
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Meet Silicon Valley’s secretive alt-right followers
I investigated the role of “alt-techies” in the extremist movement emboldened by Trump.

March 13, 2017 at 05:33AM
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Intellipedia Is Wikipedia for Spies, But Could Have Been So Much More
Intellipedia helped the intelligence community catch up to Web 2.0, but still has far to go before it lives up to its original promise.

March 13, 2017 at 03:39AM
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The Silicon Valley and bodybuilding cultures are fusing
Bodybuilders gave Silicon Valley nootropics and the quantified self. Techies reciprocated with Soylent and apps.

March 12, 2017 at 11:27PM
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The inventor of the web, Tim Berners-Lee, outlines its three biggest threats
“We urgently need to close the ‘internet blind spot’ in the regulation of political campaigning.”

March 12, 2017 at 07:15PM
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The Story Of WinRAR’s Neverending 40-Day Trial
If you’ve ever used WinRAR past its trial period (and you probably have), maybe you thought it was supposed to stop working after 40 days. Not so.

March 12, 2017 at 05:43PM
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Uber Gears Up to Block Bid to Form a Union in Seattle
Uber is squaring up for a long fight in Seattle to block the nation’s first real unionization effort for app-based drivers, pitting it against the Teamsters labor union and Seattle’s city council.

March 12, 2017 at 05:07PM
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Slicing Ice With A Laser Cutter Seems Like Overkill
Does it work? Yes. Does there appear to be any practical reason for it? Absolutely not.

March 12, 2017 at 03:41PM
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