The iPhone That Never Was
…It would be a computer that combined a phone and fax machine; you would use it to send text messages, watch movies, play video games, buy plane tickets, and download new apps…
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Your Body Is Betraying Your Right to Privacy
…Digitization at scale, however, has changed the game. More powerful computers can search through massive databases with relative ease, combining DNA evidence with location information and other personal data. To understand the…
Stop Trying to Unmask Satoshi Nakamoto
…Earlier this month, McKenzie, who has an undergraduate degree in economics, released Everyone Is Lying to You for Money, a documentary based on his experiences investigating crypto and writing the book. As…
The Robot Vacuums Cleaning My Three-Story Home for Me
…of your home unless you're game for it to remap every time (which only takes a couple minutes, so it's not a horrible experience, but the vacuum will also want…
The Tech Traveler’s Guide to Las Vegas: Where to Stay, Eat, and Recharge
…Don’t believe me? Just ask Vegas Pauly C, the city’s premier Instagram gaming influencer (“I must gamble for medical reasons”) and a Plaza regular. 8 Fremont St., (702) 247-2258…
The US Can Put People on the Moon. Why Can’t It Get Iranians Online?
…Rezaian, who is now the director of press freedom initiatives at The Washington Post, was generous enough to sit down and talk about all of it—from his personal experience navigating Iran…
The 19 Most Exciting Cars at the Beijing Auto Show 2026
…Vision Gran Turismo is a project in which car manufacturers and game developer Polyphony Digital jointly develop concept cars that will appear in the game. European supercar brands such as BMW, Mercedes…
‘Uncanny Valley’: Anthropic’s DOD Lawsuit, War Memes, and AI Coming for VC Jobs
…The official White House X account has been posting memes incorporating clips from action movies, TV shows, video games. You've got Dragon Ball Z, you've got Top Gun, you've…
The MacBook Pro M5 Max Is So Fast, It's Hard to Know How to Test It
…You can still get a Windows gaming laptop like the Lenovo LOQ 15 for thousands less, but if you want to game on a MacBook, we definitely have a new king. The…
Here’s the Truth About Mesh Systems Compared to Wi-Fi Routers
…These can work well for problem spots, but much depends on your wiring, and in my experience, their performance is far from consistent. Powerline adapters advertise high speeds, but what you actually…