Motorola Reviving The Razr As A $1,500 Bendy Phone Is A Bad Idea, But I’m Curious As Hell
If you could replace the inner screen and the number pad on the OG Razr with a flexible display that spans the phone’s upper and lower halves, that alone would be an incredible feat of engineering.
January 17, 2019 at 08:06AM
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Sprint To Stop Selling Location Data To Third Parties After Motherboard Investigation
After AT&T and T-Mobile said they would stop selling their customers’ phone location data to third parties, Sprint followed suit. A Motherboard investigation found all three telcos selling data that ultimately ended up in the hands of bounty hunters.
January 17, 2019 at 06:55AM
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For Geoengineers, A Scientific Existential Crisis
Technofixes for the climate crisis are no one’s first choice. What is it like to study something you wish would disappear?
January 17, 2019 at 03:03AM
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When YouTube Red-Pills the Love of Your Life
What it’s like to watch, terrified and helpless, as your partner becomes radicalized by hate on the fringe right.
January 16, 2019 at 05:40PM
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The Millions Silicon Valley Spends On Security For Execs
Apple’s most recent proxy statement, filed earlier this month, shows the company spent $310,000 on personal security for CEO Tim Cook. But that’s a fraction of other tech giants’ expenditures.
January 16, 2019 at 02:44PM
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Who Pushes The Button?
From elevators to iPhones, the rise of pushbuttons has provoked a century of worries about losing the human touch.
January 16, 2019 at 12:16PM
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Japan’s Robot Hotel Lays Off Half The Robots After They Created More Work For Humans
It turns out even robots can’t enjoy job security.
January 16, 2019 at 10:25AM
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This Tiny Bluetooth Chip Doesn’t Need A Battery Because It Harvests Energy From The Air
Amazon and Samsung are both investors, and a full release planned for 2020.
January 16, 2019 at 04:36AM
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This New Skin Printer Technology Will Hide The Years On Your Face
So this is what it would be like if we could Photoshop our faces in real life.
January 15, 2019 at 03:21PM
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Navigating The High-tech Dystopia Of Ces
The cumulative effect of cool futuristic stuff in a vast and poorly lit Las Vegas convention center is that it’s instantly rendered not that cool, useful or especially transformative.
January 15, 2019 at 02:56PM
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