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Are 5G-connected cars the future of driving?
Cars are no longer just a way to get from A to B.
Here are the top 10 jobs of the future
Say hello to your new colleague, the Workplace Environment Architect.
A brief history of the internet’s 3000 emojis
Curious about the most used emoji on social media?
Deepfake geography: Why fake satellite images are a growing problem
A new study calls the technique "location spoofing."
You are suffering from “tab overload”
Our love-hate relationship with browser tabs drives all of us crazy. There is a solution.
Become an expert in cybersecurity with this innovative new bundle
Prep for the most essential cybersecurity exams with over 400 hours of training.
How do you tell reality from a deepfake?
The more you see them, the better you get at spotting the signs.
Go ahead and consult ‘Dr. Google’ about your medical symptoms
The conventional wisdom may be wrong. Consulting Google for information about medical symptoms might not be as counterproductive as commonly thought, new research suggests.
Bellingcat is transforming investigative journalism with open-sourced information
The independent news collective is teaching a new generation of journalists and citizens to spot the stories in plain sight.
Gain unlimited access to Scopio’s quality stock photography for $29
This female-founded brand made Forbes 30 Under 30 list this year for its diverse, authentic, and affordable stock photography.
How to close the digital gap for the elderly
Older people are in grave danger of being left behind.
Twitter turns to the hive mind for moderation via its Birdwatch program
The platform experiments with letting users decide what content needs flagging.
Were there “early warning signs” of COVID-19 on Twitter?
Could we have predicted COVID-19 through social media trends?
FOSTA-SESTA: Have controversial sex trafficking acts done more harm than good?
The idea behind the law was simple: make it more difficult for online sex traffickers to find victims.
Wikipedia at 20: Why it often overlooks stories of women in history
User-driven sites lead to user-based bias.
There’s no way we could stop a rogue AI
Max Planck Institute scientists crash into a computing wall there seems to be no way around.
Beam me up? The paradoxes and potential of human teleportation
How close are we to human teleportation? Successes in quantum teleportation experiments abound.
The woman who created the technology behind internet calls explains what it takes to innovate
She's the reason you're able to work and chat from home.
Amazon devices have colonized homes. ‘Smart neighborhoods’ may be next
Here's why you may want to opt-out of Amazon's new shared network.
Study suggests most “dark web” users are not engaging in illicit activities
A new study finds that some people just want privacy.
How has technology changed — and changed us — in the past 20 years?
Apple sold its first iPod in 2001, and six years later it introduced the iPhone, which ushered in a new era of personal technology.
The Matrix is already here: Social media promised to connect us, but left us isolated, scared and tribal
The more you like, follow and share, the faster you find yourself moving in that political direction.
Using multiple devices at once is causing your memory to fail, study finds
A Stanford study explores the effect of multitasking on memory in young adults.
How cybercrime has evolved since the pandemic hit
Opportunistic agility is running rampant among hackers and scammers.
Will America’s disregard for science be the end of its reign?
Confirmation bias is baked into the DNA of America, but it may soon be the nation's undoing.
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Why social media has changed the world — and how to fix it
MIT Professor Sinan Aral's new book, "The Hype Machine," explores the perils and promise of social media in a time of discord.
Glassdoor lists the highest-rated CEOs during COVID
If you want flexibility, transparency, and decent health policies, it seems like working in tech pays off.
New invention promises quantum internet that can’t be hacked
Breakthrough technology uses multiplexing entanglement to make an ultra-secure quantum internet.
How viral social media memes trigger real-world violence
What responsibility should government authorities and Big Tech take in policing the spread of sedition-oriented content?
3 ways bulk email verification can prevent free trial abuse
Businesses have learned how to mend the weak spots in free trial marketing.