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Posted on June 23, 2017

Netflix’s New Gawker vs. Hulk Hogan Doc Has Us All Conflicted

'Nobody Speak' is about more than a lawsuit—it's about money, power, and the freedom of the press.
Posted on June 21, 2017

A Short History of the Many, Many Ways Uber Screwed Up

Uber's CEO resigned today. Here's a timeline of how the company got here.
Posted on June 20, 2017

Choose-Your-Own-Adventures Just Landed on Netflix. Yes, Netflix

Netflix doesn't have to play by TV's rules, so it finally decided to not to.
Posted on June 16, 2017

How Amazon Buying Whole Foods Could Transform Grocery Shopping

By buying Whole Foods, Amazon can take its wild grocery store vision nationwide.
Posted on June 14, 2017

Instagram Will Now Tell You Who’s Getting Paid to Post

Now you'll know who really loves that detox tea on Instagram and who's just shilling.
Posted on June 13, 2017

Even Uber’s Crisis Won’t Kill Founder Worship in Tech

A company's culture comes from the top. But tech might not find even Uber's tale cautionary enough to change its founder-first culture.
Posted on October 14, 2016

Obama Geeks Out Over a Brain-Controlled Robotic Arm That ‘Feels’

Obama Geeks Out Over a Brain-Controlled Robotic Arm That ‘Feels’
At the White House Frontiers Conference, Obama makes it clear that presidents can be science-loving nerds, too. The post Obama Geeks Out Over a Brain-Controlled Robotic Arm That 'Feels' appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on November 16, 2015

Google Aims a $50 Million Moonshot at Curing Heart Disease

Google Aims a $50 Million Moonshot at Curing Heart Disease

The Internet search giant sets its sights (and bank account) on developing a way to reverse coronary heart disease.

The post Google Aims a $50 Million Moonshot at Curing Heart Disease appeared first on WIRED.

Posted on October 28, 2015

Does Glow’s App Help Women Conceive? The Data’s Tricky

Does Glow’s App Help Women Conceive? The Data’s Tricky

Can a fertility tracking app really help women get pregnant? Maybe. But we have to be careful when looking at health data and drawing conclusions.

The post Does Glow’s App Help Women Conceive? The Data’s Tricky appeared first on WIRED.

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