Technology
Chelsea Manning jailed after refusing to testify about WikiLeaks
Chelsea Manning, the former Army private, is back in U.S. federal custody, jailed over her refusal to testify in a case involving WikiLeaks and Julian Assange.
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Facebook vows to quash anti-vaccine misinformation
Facebook announced on Thursday it is taking steps to combat the spread of anti-vaccine information across the social media platform.
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Can Zuckerberg really make a privacy-friendly Facebook?
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says he's shifting his company's focus to messaging services designed to serve as fortresses of privacy.
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How City Council broke Philly’s app for selling blighted land
At the current pace, it will take the City of Philadelphia 50 years to sell off its publicly owned vacant land.
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Shore town installs flood warning signs affixed with live streaming camera
Motorists driving through one Cape May County municipality during flooding events can now make better decisions, officials say.
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YouTube bans comments on videos deemed vulnerable to pedophiles, amid ad pullback
YouTube is disabling comments on millions of videos featuring minors, responding to accusations that pedophiles use comments to network and share links.
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N.J. teens tweet Trump, find Senate ally, score civil rights win
All the bill needed to become law was President Donald Trump's signature. It would create a national archive of documents from civil rights cold cases.
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Microsoft workers protest Army contract with tech ‘designed to help people kill’
Friday's letter to Microsoft leaders is the latest instance of U.S. technology workers standing up to their companies over the companies' lines of business or policies.
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Offshore wind company considers using Shore power plants for energy distribution
A Danish offshore wind company is considering adaptively reusing two New Jersey power plants set to be decommissioned.
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Push for N.J. laws to cover drones over schools, homes
Lawmakers say their big concern is that a camera could be attached to a drone by someone seeking to spy on a neighbor or to take photos without their permission.
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Advocates ask FTC to investigate Facebook over kids’ in-game purchases
Parents also say Facebook made it challenging to find out how to report what had happened and often would not reimburse parents.
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Humans are social animals, equipped with brains hard-wired to connect with those around us. We rely on relationships for safety and survi ...
Air Date: February 21, 2019
Listen 49:01Is NASA’s Curiosity rover lonely on Mars?
Some humans here on Earth think so, now that the Opportunity rover’s mission has ended.
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Listen 05:56Delaware school adds robots, 3D printers to help struggling students
Teachers at The College School in Delaware are using robots and 3D printers to help struggling students succeed.
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This city told Amazon and Google: No incentives for you
A California mayor refused to offer similar incentives that New York offered to Amazon for a potential headquarters, but landed Google anyway.
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