Technology
On ‘Radio Times’: ‘Facebook has taken over news distribution’
The 2016 election proved that Facebook is now a juggernaut of news distribution, both real and fake.
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Listen 0:00Social media’s unintended consequences
Guests: Alexis Madrigal, April Glaser, Alexandra Petri As the probe into Russian election meddling continues, we ...
Air Date: October 6, 2017
Listen 49:15A new documentary looks at the "digital divide" between public schools across the country — those that have access to computers and the internet and those that don't.
9 years ago
Listen 0:00Pa. jail faces class-action lawsuit for posting mugshots online
A lawyer for a man who sued a Pennsylvania county jail for posting his mug shot online says nearly 70,000 former inmates could have claim ...
9 years ago
Equifax and cybersecurity; PA budget
Guests: John Baer, Matt Blaze, Fahmida Rashid Have you visited the Equifax website to find out if you’re data ...
Air Date: September 21, 2017
Listen 00:49:56Katrina Stevens: Classroom tech must serve students and teachers and work across school districts
To what extent can successful learning programs in one location be implemented in other locations — say, Philadelphia? ...
9 years ago
ListenWith help from Drexel prof, snow-melting concrete may someday clear wintry roads
Winter is coming, and that means snow and ice on the roads — and scattering salt and de-icing chemicals. But a researcher at Dre ...
9 years ago
‘You build your imagination’: Minecraft draws hundreds of kids to Philly schools fundraiser
Minecraft has sold more than 100 million copies worldwide. It is, very simply, one of the most popular computer games ever created. The B ...
9 years ago
ListenPA AG on DACA / Russia meddling update / Irma
Guests: Josh Shapiro, Joseph Menn, Gabriel Vecchi President Trump announced the end of the Deferred Action for Ch ...
Air Date: September 8, 2017
Listen 00:49:56Last month, after school started, a New Mexico teacher was caught in an audio recording denouncing President Trump in class. “If yo ...
9 years ago
Delaware governor seeks advice on autonomous cars
Governor John Carney signed an executive order Monday creating a panel to offer advice on the impact of autonomous vehicles on Delaware ...
9 years ago
Hurricane Harvey, 5 years after Sandy
Guests: James Lee Witt, Matt Arco, Tony Broccoli Hurricane Harvey has brought floods and devastation to Southeast ...
Air Date: August 29, 2017
Listen 00:48:59Self-driving trucks won’t make people obsolete
In the future, truck operators may work from a virtual driver’s seat. Think of Amazon Prime, those meal kits from Blue Apron ...
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