The biggest lingering questions about SpaceX’s Mars colonization plans
Musk might have explained the transportation side of things, but he failed to address the most important part of bringing humans to mars: the people.

September 28, 2016 at 03:01PM
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Time to Kill Security Questions-or Answer Them With Lies
From their dangerous guessability to the difficulty of changing them after a major breach like Yahoo’s, security questions have proven to be deeply inadequate as contingency mechanisms for passwords.

September 28, 2016 at 01:57PM
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How The Economy Plays A Huge Role In Your Sex Life
Dating isn’t dead, it has just evolved.

September 28, 2016 at 01:26PM
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MegaBot Guys Destroy Their Fighting Robot — To Make Sure The Pilot Won’t Die During The Fight With Japan’s Robot
Last summer, we were promised a battle between two mech fighting machines, America’s Mark II and Japan’s Kuratas. The guys behind the Mark II say the fight is months away — but first, they need to lay a beating on their robot to make sure the humans inside it won’t die.

September 28, 2016 at 11:39AM
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Apple Logs Your iMessage Contacts — and May Share Them with Police
Apple promises that your iMessage conversations are safe and out of reach from anyone other than you and your friends. But that’s not entirely true.

September 28, 2016 at 10:50AM
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How to Control Your Facebook News Feed
You can’t complain about Facebook News Feed serving you up stuff you’re not interested in if you haven’t taken the time to customize all of the options and tweaks available.

September 28, 2016 at 07:38AM
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BlackBerry says it’s done designing and building its own phones
It’s going to outsource the job instead.

September 28, 2016 at 07:38AM
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Geniuses Say Apple Knows About iPhone 6 ‘Touch Disease’, Won’t Admit It Publicly
“They told employees they knew about the problem, but in a sense they’ve left us out to dry and take the brunt of the abuse.”

September 28, 2016 at 06:38AM
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Apple’s New Portrait Mode Is Gonna Take Over Instagram, for Better or for Worse
Photo: Instagram Starting very soon, your Instagram feed is going to look different — a little softer, a little more professional, a little bit deeper. It’s not because of anything

September 28, 2016 at 06:38AM
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When Phones Went Mobile: Revisiting NPR’s 1983 Story On ‘Cellular’
The report titled “Cellular Phones Are Completely Mobile” features a man who was “among the first 1,500 customers to use a new mobile phone system called cellular.”

September 27, 2016 at 08:18PM
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