NEW YORK/LONDON/HONG KONG (Reuters) - Factory activity slowed in the United States, Europe and Asia last month as an escalating trade war between Washington and Beijing raised fears of a global economic downturn and heaped pressure on policymakers to step…

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IEEE lifts restrictions on editorial and peer review activities for employees of Huawei Technology Ltd. and 68 of its affiliates.

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The perils of a cloud-connected smart home.

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Apple has pushed Dark Mode hard in Mojave, and it will appear in iOS 13 as well. If Apple thinks Dark Mode is such a good idea, should you switch to it? Only if you’re more interested in being trendy than productive, since the science behind human visual…

The Chagos Islands situation, already a shameful episode of UK history, just got worse

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So I saw something at the thrift store that's weird so I had to get it. It's a "Cellebrite Touch". It's Wii-U tablet sized (but a bit thicker), but has a bunch of odd things about it, and it turns out it's Very Interesting.

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Advances in polymers have created plastic gear solutions that are superior to metal gears.

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Seasteading means building floating societies with significant political autonomy.



Nearly half the world’s surface is unclaimed by any nation-state, and many coastal nations can legislate…