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Sony Sued For Not Honoring Warranty Agreements on Defective PS5 Controllers
Photo: CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / Contributor (Getty Images) Sony is facing a class action lawsuit over its reported failure to honor…
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Bitcoin Hit All-Time High at Over $50,000, Leaving Us in Dire Need of Sound Financial Advice
Photo: Ozan Kose (Getty Images) Bitcoin is the future, again: this morning, it hit an all-time high value of over…
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Tech
If Work Is Going Remote, Why Is Big Tech Still Building?
Facebook, meanwhile, has been more aggressively planning to let its workers toil from anywhere. In May, after long emphasizing the…
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Tech
How Covid Gums Up the Court System
Last August, one of the world’s most infamous sex criminals— Harvey Weinstein—was due to appear virtually in a New York…
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CEOs of Robinhood and Reddit to Testify in Federal GameStop Hearing
Photo: Olivier Douliery (Getty Images) The House Financial Services Committee will hold a virtual hearing on Feb. 18 as part…
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Tech
A New Artificial Intelligence Makes Mistakes—on Purpose
It took about 50 years for computers to eviscerate humans in the venerable game of chess. A standard smartphone can…
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Tech
Optimizely’s Founder Wants to Augment Your Memories
Siroker won’t be drilling into skulls to rewire brains. Instead, the plan is to methodically capture and store all sorts…
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Carjackings Are Up—and Gig Workers Are Getting Victimized
A DoorDash driver named Jeffrey Fang was returning to his minivan in San Francisco after completing a delivery last week…
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CBP Facial Recognition Scanners Failed to Find a Single Imposter At Airports in 2020
A woman heading to Copenhagen from Dulles International Airport submits to a VeriScan check in September 2018.Photo: Jim Watson/AFP (Getty…
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Tech
Microsoft’s Big Win in Quantum Computing Was an ‘Error’ After All
Whatever happened, the Majorana drama is a setback for Microsoft’s ambitions to compete in quantum computing. Leading computing companies say…
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