Are some celebrity mediums fooling their audience members by reading social media pages in advance? A group of online vigilantes is out to prove it.

Their crimes ranged from shoplifting to embezzlement to murder. Some of them molested kids and downloaded child pornography. Others beat their wives, girlfriends or children. The revelations are al…

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The Federal Trade Commission today announced its first case challenging a marketer’s use of fake paid reviews on an independent retail website.

High school sophomore Joy Liu’s frustration was mounting. A few months earlier, she had approached Hack Club with an exciting idea: to run…

A few months ago, people across the world were asked “What is Wikimedia?” Almost no one answered correctly. But while “Wikimedia” may not be widely recognized outside our movement, ther…

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People already get the names wrong, so the USB group has doubled down on bad naming.

So that happened, the Hololens 2 has been released. A few people have asked me what I think, so it’s about time I got my thoughts down on paper the interwebs. I’ve had a day or 2 to mull over it ...

As customers unsubscribe, companies like Blue Apron and Hello Fresh look for salvation at the grocery store

Metro officials will vote Thursday on whether to study taxing Uber and Lyft rides that start in Los Angeles County. A 20-cent fee on each trip could bring in $401 million over a decade for transportation projects, while a $2.75 fee on such trips could raise…

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Nature Communications - Mechanical computing based on the logic devices that utilize mechanical energy can be an alternative to conventional electronic computing. Here, Song et al. show a...

The sad and tragic phenomenon of individuals goading police officers into shooting them is sufficiently common to have earned a nickname: “Suicide by cop.”

Redis, the home of Redis and provider of Redis Enterprise, announced that Redis is marking a major milestone. 10 years ago Redis was born when a link was posted on Hacker News to a new software project called Redis by creator Salvatore Sanfilippo (a.k.a.…