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Google's moonshot factory: A look inside the Google X Lab
Bloomberg Businessweek editor Josh Tyrangiel discusses his visit to Google's X Lab. He says the labs are a place where scientists can think big ideas, with a lot of freedom.
Interview by Ben Johnson
Twitter launches two-step login to stem hacking
Twitter is launching a new extra layer of security, but will it stop hackers?
Interview with Will Oremus
Despite controversy over drones abroad, some see potential positive uses at home
The President has confirmed that drone strikes have killed Americans abroad. But he strongly defends the U.S. drone program, saying its use has been important to the war against terrorism.
Interview by Ben Johnson
SoftBank sweetens its Sprint pitch, offers U.S. veto power over board member: Report
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Japan-based SoftBank will allow the U.S. government to pick a member of Sprint's board if the deal goes through.
by David Gura
Teens tired of Facebook, hot on Twitter, savvy reputation managers
Teenagers are less into Facebook and more into Twitter these days, according to a new report from the Pew Internet and American Life project.
Interview by Ben Johnson
Big ad sales on the high seas of online piracy
BitTorrent, a site best known as a way for people to illegally share and download content, says it serves over five billion ads a month. But will advertisers flock to such a dicey marketplace?
Interview by Ben Johnson
Will humans outlive Earth's next extinction event?
Scientists may be fretting over global climate change or when the next asteroid will strike Earth's surface. But a catastrophic event doesn't necessarily spell the end for civilization.
Interview by Ben Johnson
The added value of autistic employees
German business software company SAP has announced a push to hire autistic people. SAP says autistic employees raised company productivity and engagement.
Interview by David Brancaccio
Americans are not happy with their Internet service providers
The latest American Customer Satisfaction Index is out, and one industry in an unfortunate spot when it comes to customer satisfaction: Internet service providers.
Interview by Ben Johnson
Community disaster relief with help from a tech company
Caitria O'Neill, CEO of tech company Recovers, explains the digital challenges of natural disasters and recovery.
Interview by Ben Johnson

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There's more to protecting your privacy online than turning
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Will Verizon slow down with all the new iPhone users?
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The Justice Department wants information from Twitter
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Mobile phones in prisons raise growing concerns
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What you need to know coming out of the Consumer Electronics Show
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Watching Sudanese elections from your computer
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Now you can draw state redistricting maps too
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The coming conundrum of home DNA testing
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What mattered this year in technology
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Susan Orlean's favorite apps of 2010
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Using search to predict the future
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The travel industry war and you
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Are you part of an online psychology experiment?
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The technology of Santa
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Human rights sites being attacked, Wikileaks style
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The coming wave of augmented reality
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What information is your phone sharing about you?
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Net neutrality, and a conversation with Tim Wu
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We're watching you: Surveillance cameras are a hot ticket item, after Boston

After Boston, surveillance cameras are hot sellers, and it's not just...
Posted In: security, surveillance, cameras

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Can you really hack a plane cockpit?

Can a plane's cockpit be hacked? One researcher, who used a...
Posted In: airplanes, hacking, smartphone

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Everything you need to know about CISPA

CISPA passed in the House of Representatives. But what is the bill and...
Posted In: SOPA, PIPA, CISPA

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Emergencies? There's an app for that

A new market is emerging for apps that can connect people to emergency...
Posted In: mobile, mobile apps, natural disasters

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Daft Punk breaks Spotify record and 2013 sounds a lot like 1978

New data show that the Daft Punk's "Get Lucky" is now the...
Posted In: Music, spotify

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Are 'smart guns' ready for market?

Technology exists where only electronically recognized users can fire a...
Posted In: guns, Tech, sensors

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