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2020-11-16 12:00:00 |
Ancient Dog DNA Reveals Their Enduring Connection With People (lien direct) |
Genetic material from prehistoric dogs shows how early humans may have migrated with, bred, and cared for their canine companions. |
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2020-11-16 12:00:00 |
Far Cry 5 Helped Me Escape Real Life, Until It Didn\'t (lien direct) |
What started as just another game quickly became a soothing window to home-and all the ugliness that comes with it. |
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2020-11-16 12:00:00 |
What Happened to the Deepfake Threat to the Election? (lien direct) |
Lawmakers and researchers had warned that videos altered using AI could disrupt the 2020 vote. But they didn't turn out to be a problem. |
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2020-11-16 11:00:00 |
Huawei, 5G, and the Man Who Conquered Noise (lien direct) |
How an obscure Turkish scientist's obscure theoretical breakthrough helped the Chinese tech giant gain control of the future. US telecoms never had a chance. |
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2020-11-16 11:00:00 |
Covid Threatens College Gains for Black and Latinx Students (lien direct) |
Underrepresented students enrolled in higher education in historic numbers. But financial setbacks and the challenges of remote schooling may reverse any progress. |
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2020-11-15 14:00:00 |
I Bricked My Computer With a BIOS Update. But There\'s Hope! (lien direct) |
My slip-up could have meant the end of my PC. I managed to squirrel my way out of trouble, but the real lesson here is: Don't be me. |
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2020-11-15 13:00:00 |
Step Away From Screens With the 10 Best Family Board Games (lien direct) |
These sets will spruce things up when everyone in the house is up on 'The Mandalorian'. |
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2020-11-15 13:00:00 |
Computer Scientists Achieve the \'Crown Jewel\' of Cryptography (lien direct) |
For years, a master tool called indistinguishability obfuscation seemed too good to be true. Three researchers have figured out that it can work. |
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2020-11-15 13:00:00 |
5 New Features to Explore in MacOS Big Sur (lien direct) |
Apple brings a new look to the Mac's interface, plus several major improvements to Safari, Messages, and Maps. |
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2020-11-15 12:00:00 |
7 Simple Tech Tips to Keep Your Family Safe This Holiday (lien direct) |
Does your great-aunt Winifred ask for tech support every year? Even if you aren't traveling this year, send your loved ones this advice to show you care. |
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2020-11-15 12:00:00 |
This Film Examines the Biases in the Code That Runs Our Lives (lien direct) |
Filmmaker Shalini Kantayya says women and people of color look at technology from the outside-and have felt the negative impacts. |
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2020-11-15 12:00:00 |
Stay Inside and Enjoy Black Friday With These Shopping Tips (lien direct) |
The biggest sale day of the year can be intimidating. Here's how to make the most of it. |
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2020-11-15 12:00:00 |
That Pre-Thanksgiving Covid Test Won\'t Really Keep You Safe (lien direct) |
It seems like a simple way to justify holiday gatherings. But the everyone-has-gotten-tested method is utterly absurd. |
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2020-11-14 15:00:00 |
The Best PS5 Exclusives Out Now (and the Ones Coming Soon) (lien direct) |
Here are the top games you can get for Sony's new console during its launch window. |
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2020-11-14 14:00:00 |
A Ransomware Gang Bought Facebook Ads to Troll Its Victim (lien direct) |
Covid-19 research hacking, the Pentagon's Photoshop antics, and more of the week's top security news. |
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2020-11-14 14:00:00 |
The 15 Best Cases and Accessories for the iPhone 12 (lien direct) |
Whichever new model you get, we've rounded up the cases, chargers, and other accessories you'll want to snag. |
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2020-11-14 13:00:00 |
Wilderness Rescuers Brace for a Rough Covid-19 Winter (lien direct) |
The popularity of outdoor recreation has skyrocketed during the pandemic. But now snow is on the way-and recovery missions are on the rise. |
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2020-11-14 13:00:00 |
The OS Big Sur Launch Might Have Slowed Down Macs Everywhere (lien direct) |
The issues affected users that didn't upgrade their software, and other Apple services, too. |
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2020-11-14 13:00:00 |
Zojirushi\'s Newest Toaster Oven Excels at All the Basics (lien direct) |
It's nothing fancy (and there are better ways to make toast), but this countertop device will roast, bake, or reheat just about anything you want for dinner. |
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2020-11-14 12:00:00 |
25 Gift Ideas for People Who Hate Being Inside (lien direct) |
If you know someone who wants to break out of their stuffy home this winter, give them these escape tools. |
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2020-11-14 12:00:00 |
Move Over, Zoom-Voice Memos Are the Real Way to Stay in Touch (lien direct) |
Video makes me anxious, and it doesn't help that everyone's doing it. But I have discovered a new way to connect-one that's both intimate and asynchronous. |
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2020-11-14 12:00:00 |
14 Early Black Friday Deals on iPads, Home Gear, and More (lien direct) |
Post-Thanksgiving sales? Not quite. This year, the pandemic has forced retailers to turn November into a month of discounts. |
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2020-11-13 21:00:32 |
A Covid Vaccine Nears, Biden Gets to Work, and More News (lien direct) |
Catch up on the most important updates from this week. |
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2020-11-13 20:22:26 |
Desperate Gamers Camp Out in the Pandemic for $700 GPUs (lien direct) |
Months after the Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080's launch, the lines at brick-and-mortar stores across the country can still wrap around the block. |
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2020-11-13 17:00:00 |
Terry Gilliam Movies Are All About Imagination (lien direct) |
During his 50-year career, the director has made a series of films that are wonderfully quixotic-even when they go off the rails. |
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2020-11-13 14:00:00 |
Why Just Zoom When You Can Bend Reality? (lien direct) |
Plus: The rise of desktop publishing, the legal fate of the Trumps, and a mix-up for the ages. |
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2020-11-13 14:00:00 |
The CMAs Were a Good Reminder to Stick to Zoom Award Shows (lien direct) |
Watching country music's biggest night was anxiety-inducing-and not in a good way. |
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2020-11-13 14:00:00 |
Garmin\'s Entry-Level Venu Sq Is a Great Square Tracker (lien direct) |
Every basic fitness watch now has to be square (or sq?). We don't make the rules. |
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2020-11-13 13:00:00 |
Apple\'s New M1 Chip Could Reshape the Company\'s Future (lien direct) |
This week, we discuss the implications of Apple's switch to using custom silicon in its Mac laptops and desktops. |
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2020-11-13 13:00:00 |
SpaceX Is Ready to Launch Its First Official Crewed Mission (lien direct) |
Saturday's SpaceX launch will mark the return of regular crewed launches in the US after nearly a decade hiatus. |
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2020-11-13 12:00:00 |
How the \'Dead Zone\' Could Help This Car Take on Tesla (lien direct) |
Lucid Motors found a trick for moving electrons around more efficiently, but that's no guarantee of market success. |
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2020-11-13 12:00:00 |
The iOS Covid App Ecosystem Has Become a Privacy Minefield (lien direct) |
An analysis of nearly 500 Covid-related apps worldwide shows major differences in how much data they expect you to give up. |
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2020-11-13 12:00:00 |
6 Sci-Fi Writers Imagine the Beguiling, Troubling Future of Work (lien direct) |
Today, we work with each other, with apps, with the occasional robot-but what will collaboration look like tomorrow? |
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2020-11-13 12:00:00 |
No One\'s Riding Transit. So Why Did Voters Support It? (lien direct) |
Fifteen of 18 transit-related ballot measures across the US won approval last week, including property and sales tax increases in the midst of a recession. |
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2020-11-13 12:00:00 |
The Future of Work: \'Work Ethics,\' by Yudhanjaya Wijeratne (lien direct) |
“He had earned that rare and elusive acknowledgement, whispered behind his back: He's a Creative. The Capital C.” |
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2020-11-13 12:00:00 |
We\'ll Need More Than One Vaccine to Beat the Pandemic (lien direct) |
All the Covid vaccine candidates work in different ways, and none will be perfect for everyone. It'll take a slate of options to help cover us all. |
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2020-11-13 11:00:00 |
The Scammer Who Wanted to Save His Country (lien direct) |
Last fall, a hacker gave Glenn Greenwald a trove of damning messages between Brazil's leaders. Some suspected the Russians. The truth was far less boring. |
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2020-11-12 23:35:26 |
Inside Parler, the Right\'s Favorite \'Free Speech\' App (lien direct) |
The top app on both Google and Apple's app stores this week promises conservatives a safe space-but gives priority treatment to its most high-profile users. |
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2020-11-12 21:58:24 |
The GOP Keeps Proving There\'s No Election Fraud (lien direct) |
Through numerous legal and other challenges, the Trump campaign and its allies have consistently undermined their argument. |
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2020-11-12 14:00:00 |
An Engineer Gets 9 Years for Stealing $10M From Microsoft (lien direct) |
The defendant tried-and failed-to use bitcoin to cover his tracks. |
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2020-11-12 14:00:00 |
Fireball Is Werner Herzog\'s Ode to Space Rocks (lien direct) |
A new documentary from the German auteur examines the influence of meteorites on cultures around the world. |
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2020-11-12 13:00:00 |
How Biden Can Make Climate Progress With a Divided Congress (lien direct) |
Environmental experts say the administration may fare better by working with green governors and clean tech businesses, and by signing executive orders. |
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2020-11-12 13:00:00 |
I\'ve Played \'RimWorld\' for 700 Hours (And I May Never Escape) (lien direct) |
This gritty sci-fi management sim is hard to leave and impossible to forget. |
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2020-11-12 13:00:00 |
All Baby Yoda Does Is Coo and Destroy Things (lien direct) |
It's time to face it: The Child has taken a dark turn. |
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2020-11-12 13:00:00 |
\'Proning\' Covid Patients Seems to Save Lives. But How Many? (lien direct) |
Hospitalizations for the disease are at their peak, but the death rate is way down. The simple procedure of flipping people over may be an important reason why. |
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2020-11-12 12:00:00 |
There\'s Something Super Weird About Netflix Anime (lien direct) |
It's heavy on action and sci-fi. It's extremely international. A lot of it is CGI. Is this the future of the Japanese art form? |
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2020-11-12 12:00:00 |
Covid Winter is Coming. Could Humidifiers Help? (lien direct) |
As the air gets drier, and people stay indoors with the heater on, humidity will likely play a role in how easily the respiratory virus spreads. |
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2020-11-12 12:00:00 |
Going Solar: My Year-Long Quest to Get Off the Grid (lien direct) |
I installed a solar power system in my home in an attempt at "energy resilience." The constraints-and the headaches-were greater than I anticipated. |
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2020-11-12 11:00:00 |
What Writing a Pandemic Newsletter Taught Me About America (lien direct) |
In April, I started 'Coronavirus News for Black Folks.' It gave me a kind of second sight. I could see where the country is headed-and how blind it's been. |
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2020-11-11 20:40:22 |
Free, Unlimited Google Photos Storage Will End Next Year (lien direct) |
As of June 1, 2021, all uploads to the cloud-based storage service will count against your 15-GB data cap. |
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