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Some apps pass on data the second they’re opened on a smartphone

It is now 27 years since MS-DOS 5.0 was released. During its day there was the threat of viruses breaking your system or making it act in...

China is a pioneer in surveillance: it introduced biometric surveillance to Beijing's metro and smart glasses to its police force. The latest addition to its growing list of surveillance innovations, the "Dove" drone, is so bird-like, it can pass undetected…

How Colleges Make More Money Than God By Giving It Away

An unprecedented drilling boom in the Permian Basin is great for business. But it’s polluting the air, overwhelming communities and threatening the planet.

If you want to make an omelet, so the saying goes, you have to break a few eggs. Think of the omelet you could make if you broke not just a...

John Baez is an American mathematical physicist, and a professor of mathematics at the University of California Riverside, and an activist for the environment. I have been in touch with him via ema…

What makes UI engineering difficult?

Whether it's a secluded residential treatment center or a 12-step group, the Seattle area has become a hub for treatment of extreme tech use. The addiction diagnosis, not officially recognized, crops up among tech workers and others.

How is the U.S. actually split geographically?

Some of the wealthiest people in America—in Silicon Valley, New York, and beyond—are getting ready for the crackup of civilization.

The Chinese authorities blocked activities of centers run by American universities and financed by the State Department. After 10 years, none are left.

The first sign of trouble was the ever-extended launch date.

How to make a robust crystal radio. DIY step by step. No special tools or skills needed. Most parts can be had from recycled things. The purchased parts run about $3. Good during power failures, when batteries are not available, for prepping and similar.…

New research shows that people with depression use absolute words, such as "always," "nothing," or "completely," more often than others.

The New Horizons spacecraft is expected to confirm its successful pass of a far-flung world.