The Market in the Congo Where Car Parts Go to Rest
In the streets of Kinshasa, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, scrap men make a meager living from discarded…
Intel Looks to a New Chip to Power the Coming Age of AI
The world’s largest chip maker is building a chip just for machine learning as the biggest tech companies look to…
Your Filter Bubble is Destroying Democracy
Opinion: Rarely will our Facebook comfort zones expose us to opposing views, and as a result we eventually become victims…
McLaren Has Big Plans for Another Utterly Insane Supercar
McLaren is bringing back that driver-first layout in a “Hyper-GT” car it has codenamed the BP23. The post McLaren Has…
Google’s A-Team Architects Will Shape Its New London HQ
An exclamation point for the burgeoning King’s Cross neighborhood The post Google’s A-Team Architects Will Shape Its New London HQ…
Director of National Intelligence James Clapper Resigns
America’s top spy, who oversees agencies like the NSA, CIA, and FBI, will leave office at the end of the…
Any.do’s Assistant Puts a Robot to Work on Your To-Do List
The new app combs through your task list, and figures out what you need to do—and what it can do…
Eero Routers Can Help You Find Your Lost Smartphone Now
Thanks to Alexa, Eero’s mesh network doubles as a gadget search and rescue squad. The post Eero Routers Can Help…
A Lot of Actors Suck at Accents. Not Idris Elba!
You know who is not so great at accents? Brad Pitt. The post A Lot of Actors Suck at Accents.…
“Breakthrough Listen” SETI Project Could Miss ET’s Phone Call
A $100 million SETI effort may not be able to verify an intelligent extraterrestrial signal if it catches one. The…