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Technology

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Money

Challenge to Murdoch: Comcast also bids for Sky

Comcast's CEO, Brian Roberts, said his company would use Sky as a platform to grow in Europe.

8 years ago

An unidentified man walks in front of the Microsoft logo at an event in New Delhi, India. Microsoft is at the center of a Supreme Court case on whether it has to turn over emails stored overseas. (Altaf Qadri/AP)
NPR
Courts & Law

New front in data privacy at the Supreme Court: Can U.S. seize emails stored abroad?

In a rare convergence, Fox, CNN, the ACLU, GOP and Democratic, Apple and Microsoft agree: The U.S. government should not unilaterally seize data stored in a foreign country.

8 years ago

Protesters Sammi LeMaster and Katherine Fuchs carry the top of an alarm clock display that reads
NPR
Courts & Law

FCC takes another step toward repeal of net neutrality

The agency took the requisite formal step of publishing the rules on Thursday, opening the door for lawsuits from a number of state attorneys general and advocacy groups.

8 years ago

Attorney General Jeff Sessions speaks with Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein at an event at the Department of Justice in Washington, D.C. on Feb. 2, 2018. (Jose Luis Mag/AP)
NPR
Politics & Policy

As Washington gears up to tackle foreign influence, how effective can it be?

Sessions announced a "Cyber-Digital Task Force" within the DOJ to combat the "malicious use of technology," which he said "poses an unprecedented threat against our nation."

8 years ago

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Urban Planning

Traffic deaths remain stubbornly high in Philly and across the U.S.

8 years ago

People gather for a memorial one day after the deadly shooting in Parkland, Fla. Experts warn that Russians are exploiting the tragedy on social media. (Carolyn Cole/LA Times via Getty Images)
NPR
Politics & Policy

As an American tragedy unfolds, Russian agents sow discord online

As the news broke of a school shooting in Parkland, Fla., hundreds of twitter accounts believed to be under Russian sway pivoted.

8 years ago

U.S. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke  has suggested that holograms may enliven Independence Hall in Philadelphia. No further information was available on Zinke's idea. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Arts & Entertainment

Spirits of ’76? U.S. Interior chief proposes holograms to invigorate Independence Hall

U.S. Interior Secretary floats the idea of holograms in Independence Hall.

8 years ago

New capabilities in Health Records help patients see medical records from multiple providers.
Health

Penn Medicine, Geisinger patients can take health records with them on their iPhones

A new feature of the next iPhone operating system lets patients store information about medication, allergies, and lab results on their phones.

8 years ago

In this Thursday, Feb. 8, 2018 photo Jeremy DaRos shows the erroneous tsunami alert he received on his phone on Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2018, in Portland, Maine. DeRos, who lives near the water, said he is concerned that people won't take seriously the emergency alerts they get in an actual crisis. (Robert F. Bukaty/AP Photo)
Community

False alarms highlight weaknesses in national alert system

Last month's bogus ballistic missile warning in Hawaii and, now, this week's tsunami snafu have highlighted trouble spots and prompted calls for change.

8 years ago

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Politics & Policy

Pennsylvania to require voting machines with paper backup

Gov. Tom Wolf on Friday ordered counties that plan to replace their electronic voting systems to buy machines that leave a paper trail — a safeguard against hacking.

8 years ago

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PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Jewelers’ Row tower needs more work, city board says

The Toll Brothers proposal for a 24-story condo tower in the midst of Jewelers’ Row received a mixed-review at the city’s Civic Design Review (CDR) board on Tuesday.

8 years ago

A diagram from an Amazon patent application shows a human worker (labeled with
NPR
Science

Wrist watching: Amazon patents system to track, guide employees’ hand movements

"This idea, if implemented in the future, would improve the process for our fulfillment associates," the company says.

8 years ago

FILE - This May 13, 2014, file photo shows a row of Google self-driving Lexus cars at a Google event outside the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, Calif. California regulators release safety reports filed by 11 companies that have been testing self-driving car prototypes on public roads on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017. The papers report the number of times in 2016 that human backup drivers took control from the cars' self-driving software, though companies argue such
Radio Times
Urban Planning

Hands off: our self-driving future

Guests: Erick Guerra, Andrew Hawkins The self-driving cab will soon be a reality. GM announced that its autonomou ...

Air Date: January 30, 2018

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Community

Drone school takes off in Delaware

As technology advances, new ways to use drones are being discovered and that could mean big money for FAA-certified commercial drone pilots.

8 years ago

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Lifestyle

One more turn of the tide

Amidst an ever-advancing barrage of app updates, software upgrades, and new products, how can one cope — or refuse to cope?

8 years ago

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