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Cabinet Green-lights Probe Into Police Use Of Spyware
The Israeli Cabinet gave its approval for the creation of a committee to look into the unlawful use of spyware by the police. […]
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Man Builds Real Life ‘Short Circuit’ Robot And Takes Him To The Pub
A movie enthusiast has spent six years creating a completely functional Johnny 5 from the film Short Circuit replica. […]
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The Fantasies Kids Have About Future Race Cars
When asked what they thought motorsports might look like in 2043, children predicted that they would leap over one another. […]
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Phone Peril: Gen Z Faces Most Close Calls, Survey Finds
Gen Z experiences 187 phone mishaps a year, while 69% of all adults use partly broken phones, says Asurion survey. […]
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How A Drone Inspired By Batman Could Help Feed The World
The Caped Crusader was chosen as a model because he cruises stealthily through the air—like the flying mammals. […]
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Princeton’s TidyBot Solves Teenager Mess Problem With Robot Cleaners
Researchers at Princeton University develop robots that tidy up rooms by picking up objects and putting them away.
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ESTHER: The Robot Tennis Player That Could Dominate Wimbledon
Georgia Tech’s autonomous robot-player, ESTHER, shows potential to outplay humans with its lightning speed and precision shots.
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Social And Casual Games Dominate US Gaming Industry Revenue
Traditional games account for only 26.7% of revenue, PwC study shows
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Employment
Miami Jews, Christians Protest Target’s Pride Merchandise For Children
Some 30 Jews and Christians gathered across the street from a Target store in Midtown Miami on June 1 to protest the retail corporation’s LGBTQIA+ Pride merchandise for children
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Energy
Scientists ‘Hack’ Photosynthesis To Harness Renewable Energy
Scientists have identified a mind-bending flaw in photosynthesis that may hold the key to producing sustainable energy.
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