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If Humans Went Extinct, Would a Similar Species Evolve?

The rise of powerful new technology means that humanity must confront the risk of its own demise. The invention of nuclear weaponry, for example, has already shown just...

What Adults Don’t Get About Teens and Digital Life

On a snowy winter day, we were in the library of a charter middle school in Portland, Maine. It was the first of many school visits where we...

Europe’s Big Tech Law Is Approved. Now Comes the Hard Part

The potential gold standard for online content governance in the EU—the Digital Services Act—is now a reality after the European Parliament voted overwhelmingly for the legislation earlier this...

Transport Apps Promised to Eliminate Friction. But at What Cost?

In the vision of the “frictionless” city that is held by many in tech, where virtually every city service, human interaction, and consumer experience is to be mediated...

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Sony WF-1000XM6 vs Bose QuietComfort Ultra vs AirPods Pro: Which earbuds are right for you?

With the launch of the WF-1000XM6 TWS earbuds, Sony has once again thrown the flagship earbuds competition wide open. The earbuds push audio performance,...

Ring calls off partnership with police surveillance provider Flock Safety

Ring has canceled its partnership with Flock Safety, after receiving backlash for running a Super Bowl ad touting its Search Party feature. If...

Watch NASA’s trailer for imminent crewed launch to ISS

NASA is just hours away from its first crewed launch of 2026, and its first since Crew-11 flew to orbit in August last...

A $319 mini PC with a Ryzen PRO chip is a sneaky-good way to upgrade a desk setup

Mini PCs are having a moment because they solve a real problem: you want desktop power without a tower, the noise, or the...

This is the “buy it once” video doorbell deal worth considering

A video doorbell is one of those upgrades you appreciate the first time you miss a delivery, get a package notification, or want...