
Technology
Russia’s interference in the 2016 election
Guest: Kathleen Hall Jamieson The U.S. Intelligence agencies have concluded that, without question, the Russians ...
Air Date: December 14, 2018 10:00 am
Listen 48:23Iran hackers hunt nuke workers, U.S. officials
The AP drew on data gathered to track how a hacking group spent the past month trying to break into the private emails of more than a dozen U.S. Treasury officials.
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Amtrak may spare 30th Street Station’s beloved flipping board
The beloved split-flap sign at 30th Street Station, in Philadelphia, may have earned an 11th hour reprieve.
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Google CEO says he leads ‘without political bias’ during Congressional testimony
Google CEO Sundar Pichai is no longer an empty chair.
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New websites offer online resources for addiction treatment in Philly and beyond
Philadelphia has launched a new website where people receiving Medicaid benefits can find information about behavioral health and addiction treatment.
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Drexel grads pitch Amtrak on new sign: Vintage-style romance with efficiency of new technology
Amtrak appears intent on following through on its plan to install digital screens and send its Solari board to a museum.
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Gamers unplug at Philly PAX convention
Deep in the dark corners of the Pennsylvania Convention Center, something is stirring. Orcs, elves, and adventurers of all kinds are gath ...
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EU steps up fight against ‘fake news’ ahead of elections
Officials unveiled the measures Wednesday as part of an action plan to counter disinformation in the lead up to the continent-wide vote.
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Documents show Facebook used user data as competitive weapon
The committee released more than 200 pages of documents on the tech giant's internal discussions about the value of users' personal information.
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Penn State study says most of Pa. lacks access to high-speed broadband
Statewide research from Pennsylvania State University finds that there’s a severe lack of connectivity to broadband internet for much of Pennsylvania.
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House GOP campaign arm says it was hacked during the 2018 election cycle
A spokesman working on behalf of the National Republican Congressional Committee acknowledged the compromise and said it was reported to authorities.
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Soyuz rocket launches, docks successfully to relief of NASA, Russia space agency
Nearly two months after a rocket malfunction forced NASA and the Russian space agency Roscosmos to abort the launch of a Soyuz mission, a new crew blasted off on Monday
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Pa. Supreme Court rules employers legally responsible for protecting workers’ sensitive data
In a recent ruling, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court said that employers are legally responsible for protec ...
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Climate change: the talks, the costs, and the consequences
Guests: Jean Chemnick, Robert Kopp, Stephen Pacala The UN climate change conference in Katowice, Poland starts Mo ...
Air Date: November 30, 2018 10:00 am
Listen 48:58From toilet to tap: Texas town makes the most of its ‘pre-owned’ water
Water shortages forced Big Spring, Texas to begin reusing its wastewater five years ago, but not all locals are on board.
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