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Russia’s space agency has turned into a NASA/SpaceX hybrid

The Russian government has been practically synonymous with corruption for decades, and in few areas has this been more noticeable and detrimental than the country's space agency. That's why President Putin...

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Fujitsu is spinning off its computer and mobile businesses

Japanese companies used to be the kings of consumer electronics, but the the rise of the mobile market and increased competition from foreign companies has caused many of them to struggle. Fujitsu is...

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Google wants your smartphone to replace your passwords

Google has spent the last few years looking for an alternative to traditional passwords that's both more convenient and more secure, and it may have just found it. Yesterday, an...

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Website error codes may soon alert users to government censorship

I'm sure we're all familiar with the loathsome 404 error that explains to us how the webpage we were looking for wasn't found, but it never tells us why the...

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Ford’s self-driving vehicles will hit public roads sometime next year

Thanks to the California Autonomous Vehicle Testing Program, the state has become the most-popular place in the world to test out self-driving vehicles on public roads, and Ford is the latest...

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Google’s first tablet is being held back by Android’s limitations

Microsoft managed to breathe new life into the stagnant tablet market with the Surface, proving that tablets can be used for more than just playing games and watching videos, and...

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Did Apple wait too long to enter the music streaming market?

When it comes to new markets and technologies, Apple generally likes to take things slow. Before entering new territory, the company makes sure that what it's getting into isn't just...

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Neil deGrasse Tyson thinks SpaceX will never lead the space frontier

Neil deGrasse Tyson admits that he's not very good at predicting the future, but his claim that SpaceX will never lead the space frontier is well-founded. As he puts it,...

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Tor wants to replace government donations with crowdfunding

Considering how the United States government's feelings towards encryption and online anonymity have been like over the past couple of years, it's no surprise that the Tor Project wants to...

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Children can’t tell the difference between an ad and a regular link

Most people who have been using the Internet for a while can tell the difference between an advertisement and an actual search link, especially since most search engines actually highlight...

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