Here’s the update you Watch lovers have been waiting for.

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Don’t get mad. Get “Hamilton.”

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When a tech writer hits the open road, of course he has to have a teched-out chariot. Get in the van, man.

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Climbing Kili is something I’ve wanted to do for more than a decade, and I’m betting I’ve got the gear, guides, and training to make it work.

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To make more room in cramped police cruisers, Dodge has installed a big computer screen in the dash of its cop car.

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Two new pieces of tech fulfill technology’s gaudiest promises. Overkill for every niche; a window on the future at any budget.

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If I’ve written you an email on my phone lately, you might have noticed something slightly off about it. It doesn’t read like email from me used to. I use fewer contractions, fewer adverbs, and I’m more likely to ramble. What’s changed is that, a year ago, I discovered that Android and Apple phones have […]

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Two months ago, the EPA opposed a measure that would help expose subversive code like the so-called “defeat device” software VW allegedly used by allowing researchers to legally reverse-engineer the code used in vehicles.

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The EPA is accusing Volkswagen of illegally using software to cheat emissions standards, allowing the German automaker to sell half a million cars that produce smog at 40 times the legal limit.

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After a week off, there’s a lot to cover: news from the Apple event, new products from Amazon, and the merits of content blockers.

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