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Amazon's New Robots Pack 700 Boxes Per Hour
Amazon

Amazon's New Robots Pack 700 Boxes Per Hour

Automated box packing will replace human workers, with 24 roles disappearing for each warehouse facility having one of these robots installed.
Matthew Humphries | 2 min read
U.S. Senator Seeks to Stop Loot Boxes in Video Games Like 'Fortnite'
Video Games

U.S. Senator Seeks to Stop Loot Boxes in Video Games Like 'Fortnite'

Michael Kan | 2 min read
Twitter Retweets Can Now Contain Photos, Videos, GIFs
Twitter

Twitter Retweets Can Now Contain Photos, Videos, GIFs

Matthew Humphries | 2 min read
Swallowed AirPod Still Works After...Retrieval
Apple

Swallowed AirPod Still Works After...Retrieval

Matthew Humphries | 2 min read
Facebook's Dead Users Will Outnumber the Living Sooner Than You Think
Facebook

Facebook's Dead Users Will Outnumber the Living Sooner Than You Think

Rob Marvin | 3 min read
After a Rough Year, Facebook Is Giving Privacy a Try
Facebook

After a Rough Year, Facebook Is Giving Privacy a Try

'This isn't just about a few new features. This is a big change in how we're building these products and running our company,' Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says at F8.
Michael Kan | 3 min read
Mark Zuckerberg Made a 'Sleep Box' for His Wife
Sleep

Mark Zuckerberg Made a 'Sleep Box' for His Wife

The simple device allows his wife to sleep all night without the distraction of a phone or the stress of knowing what time it is.
Matthew Humphries | 2 min read
Amazon to Make One-Day Shipping the Standard on Amazon Prime
Amazon

Amazon to Make One-Day Shipping the Standard on Amazon Prime

Amazon plans on spending $800 million in this year's second quarter to build out the needed infrastructure.
Michael Kan | 2 min read
Tesla to Offer Its Own 'More Compelling' Insurance Product
Tesla

Tesla to Offer Its Own 'More Compelling' Insurance Product

Tesla owners face high insurance premiums each year, so Elon Musk decided to do something about it.
Matthew Humphries | 2 min read
President Trump Meets With Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey After Blasting Platform for Bias
Twitter

President Trump Meets With Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey After Blasting Platform for Bias

'They don't treat me well as a Republican,' Trump said in tweet on Tuesday morning. 'Very discriminatory.'
Michael Kan | 4 min read
Teen Sues Apple for $1 Billion Over False Arrest
Apple

Teen Sues Apple for $1 Billion Over False Arrest

Ousmane Bah alleges Apple linked his face to that of a thief who'd stolen his ID.
Matthew Humphries | 2 min read
Tesla Stops Selling $35,000 Model 3 Online
Tesla

Tesla Stops Selling $35,000 Model 3 Online

The vehicle lineup Tesla offers has been given an overhaul.
Matthew Humphries | 3 min read
Amazon Pays Thousands of People to Listen to Alexa Voice Recordings
Amazon

Amazon Pays Thousands of People to Listen to Alexa Voice Recordings

They listen to, transcribe and annotate the things we say when the smart assistant is listening.
Matthew Humphries | 3 min read
Google Dissolves AI Advisory Board Amid Employee Protest
Google

Google Dissolves AI Advisory Board Amid Employee Protest

They were protesting the appointment of conservative think tank president Kay Cole James to the advisory council over her alleged 'anti-trans, anti-LGBTQ' views.
Michael Kan | 3 min read
New TSA Scanning Tech Will Let You Keep Laptops in Your Bag
Travel

New TSA Scanning Tech Will Let You Keep Laptops in Your Bag

The Transportation Security Administration will start installing the new X-ray scanning systems in U.S. airports this summer.
Michael Kan | 2 min read