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Will you have to carry a vaccine passport on your phone?
There’s a rush to build systems that could show your vaccination status. But it’s unclear how they would work—or even how useful they would be.
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How can technology make the food system better
Powerful technologies like genetic modification aren't the enemy of a healthy, sustainable food system.
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40 more states have targeted Google with its third antitrust lawsuit in two months
Forty attorneys general representing both Republican- and Democratic-led states and territories have filed a new antitrust lawsuit against Google claiming that…
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Congress wants answers from Google about Timnit Gebru’s firing
The letter, signed by nine Congressional members, sends an important signal about how regulators will scrutinize tech giants.
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The balkanization of the cloud is bad for everyone
Cloud computing is at a critical juncture. Millions of companies now use it to store data and run applications and services…
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Guess which states saw the most election disinformation in 2020
On November 3, Tina Barton ran into a problem. It was Election Day in the US and Barton, a Republican, was…
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“I started crying”: Inside Timnit Gebru’s last days at Google
Two weeks after her forced exit, the AI ethics researcher reflects on her time at Google and the state of the…
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Digital acceleration in the time of coronavirus: North America
This MIT Technology Review Insights report is part of a series examining the degree to which business preparedness, particularly in technology…
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Pregnant in the pandemic? Good wifi helps. Women are accessing doctors online for prenatal care during covid-19.
Technology is allowing pregnant women to stay away from hospitals during the covid-19 pandemic—and it’s improving care… as long as you…
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“You can’t just give people more data and expect them to act differently”
Digital contact tracing apps first emerged early in the pandemic. They’d let you know if you’d been around anyone who tested…
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Web scraping is a tool, not a crime
As a reporter who can code, I can easily collect information from websites and social media accounts to find stories. All…
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How the US, UK, and China are planning to roll out vaccines
The vaccines are coming. The UK became the first country in the West to approve a covid-19 vaccine for emergency use…
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The coming war on the hidden algorithms that trap people in poverty
A growing group of lawyers are uncovering, navigating, and fighting the automated systems that deny the poor from housing, jobs, and…
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A leading AI ethics researcher says she’s been fired from Google
Timnit Gebru says she’s facing retaliation for conducting research that was critical of Google.
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Facebook will remove misinformation about covid-19 vaccines
The social media platform says it will remove false claims about vaccines aimed at curbing the pandemic.
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Fair value? Fixing the data economy
Each innovation challenges the norms, codes, and values of the society in which it is embedded. The industrial revolution unleashed new…
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Making the workplace safer with innovative covid-19-fighting solutions
As businesses of all sizes welcome a fearful and anxious workforce back to the office, they are simultaneously challenged with ensuring…
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Apple releases 15 best apps of 2020 on App Store: Know which ones are on the list
Meanwhile, Disney+ an American subscription video-on-demand over-the-top streaming service owned and operated by the Media and Entertainment Distribution division of The…
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How to unlock Fortnite Anime skin “Lexa” in Chapter 2 – Season 5
Epic Games has finally added a Fortnite Anime skin resembling other popular games.
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Xiaomi Mi 11 to be the world’s first phone with Snapdragon 888, Redmi to also adopt the SoC
The company has announced the world debut on all its social media pages.
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While mainland America struggles with covid apps, tiny Guam has made them work
As covid-19 cases spiral out of control in the US, states are scrambling to fight the virus with an increasingly stretched…
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Nvidia announces RTX 3060 Ti with ray tracing and DLSS for $399
Promises more performance than the RTX 2080 Super.
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The best Google Play Store apps and games of 2020 have been announced
Every year, Google asks Play Store users to vote for their favorite apps, and that's no different for 2020 — the…
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You can play Sony PlayStation games on new Microsoft Xbox series
The Microsoft Xbox Series X and Series S gaming consoles went on sale on November 10 globally. Owing to the huge…
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FAU-G, the ‘Made in India’ game, is now live for pre-registration on Google Play Store
FAU-G, the made-in-India game, which was announced back in September, is now live for pre-registration on the Google Play Store
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Honda launches special 20th anniversary edition of Activa 6G –Price, specs and more
The 20th Anniversary edition of Honda Activa 6G is available in 2 variants.
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Leak: OnePlus 9E could be a thing, joining OnePlus 9, OnePlus 9 Pro
How would this phone compare to the OnePlus 9 and OnePlus 9 Pro?
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Check Out the Infinite Loop of Billie Eilish’s Bad Guy by YouTube – Enter21st.com
Ever for the reason that sudden recognition of her first track, Ocean Eyes, again in 2014, Billie Eilish went on to…