Why you’ll never drive your car with a joystick
And other lessons from a century of car cockpit research.

June 25, 2014 at 3:40PM
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Everything You Need To Know About Today’s Big Google Presentation
We watched the two and a half hour keynote so you don’t have to.

June 25, 2014 at 2:14PM
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Google I/O 2014 Interrupted by Eviction Protester
Judging from the protester’s sign, she was attempting to call attention to an eviction complaint related to Google’s head of E-discovery, Jack Halprin. In April, activists gathered outside Halprin’s house to accuse him of using “illegal methods” to evict tenants from a property in San Francisco.

June 25, 2014 at 12:42PM
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Google I/O 2014 keynote liveblog
This is what Google’s working on, and what they have planned for the future.

June 25, 2014 at 12:37PM
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SCOTUS rules cops can’t search your cell phone without a warrant
The Supreme Court just ruled unanimously in two decisions that police officers can’t search the cell phone of someone they’ve stopped or arrested unless they have a warrant. That’s true even if the cops suspect that the phone has data that’s relevant to the crime.

June 25, 2014 at 10:30AM
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FireChat bridges the platform gap: Android and iOS users can now chat without an internet connection
FireChat, an anonymous messaging app that functions without an internet connection, works on both Android and iOS but not between them. A new version of the app, however, breaks down that barrier.

June 25, 2014 at 9:30AM
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U.S. Supreme Court Pulls the Plug on Aereo’s Streaming TV Service
The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday dealt a potentially fatal blow to Aereo, an Internet service that allows customers to watch broadcast TV programs on mobile devices.

June 25, 2014 at 9:30AM
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Hey, remember that time Google accidentally made Skynet?
Meet your new robot overlords.

June 25, 2014 at 8:30AM
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How Bad Sitting Posture at Work Leads to Bad Standing Posture All the Time
Good posture means aligning ears over the shoulders, shoulders over hips, and hips over the knees and ankles.

June 25, 2014 at 8:30AM
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Security Researchers Uncover The Tools Governments Use To Spy On Our Phones
Edward Snowden has made it consistently clear that he didn’t trust cellphones. He never described the methods governments and other miscreants used to crack into our handsets, but now we know… at least partially.

June 25, 2014 at 7:28AM
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