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Space Station Gets 2 Cargo Deliveries In Record 15 Hours

The International Space Station has received two cargo deliveries in a record 15 hours.

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Google Pixel Phone Shines Despite Misgauging Demand

The Pixel phone, Google’s answer to Apple’s iPhone and Samsung’s Galaxy, is off to a promising start - but might have done even better had Google managed consumer demand as smartly as the device’s sleek design.

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A Commuter's Dream: Entrepreneurs Race to Develop Flying Car

Even before George Jetson entranced kids with his cartoon flying car, people dreamed of soaring above traffic congestion.

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Log In, Look Out: Cyberattack Havoc May Grow At Week's Start

An unprecedented “ransomware” cyberattack that has already hit tens of thousands of victims in 150 countries could wreak greater havoc as more malicious variations appear and people return to their desks Monday and power up computers at the start of the workweek.

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5 Ways To Become A Smaller Target For Ransomware Hackers

An online extortion attack that authorities say swept 150 countries this weekend is part of a growing problem of “ransomware” scams, in which people find themselves locked out of their files and presented with a demand to pay hackers to restore their access.

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An Alert Researcher, Teamwork Helped Stem Huge Cyberattack

The cyberattack that spread malicious software around the world, shutting down networks at hospitals, banks and government agencies, was thwarted by a young British researcher and an inexpensive domain registration, with help from another 20-something security engineer in the U.S.

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Conversica CEO Discusses Future Of Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence is all around us, whether it’s to recommend movies you might like or weed out unsavory videos.

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Facebook May Be Facing An 'Era Of Accountability'

Facebook May Be Facing An 'Era Of Accountability'

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Leaning San Francisco Tower Seen Sinking From Space

Engineers in San Francisco have tunneled underground to try and understand the sinking of the 58-story Millennium Tower. Now comes an analysis from space.

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Yahoo Salvages Verizon Deal With $350 Million Discount

Yahoo is taking a $350 million hit on its previously announced $4.8 billion sale to Verizon in a concession for security lapses that exposed personal information stored in more than 1 billion Yahoo user accounts.

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iPhone 8: A New Era Of Personal Security

Apple's Biometrics Move Forward With Facial Recognition Startup.

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Us In Rare Bull's- Eye For Total Solar Eclipse On Aug.21

Us In Rare Bull's- Eye For Total Solar Eclipse On Aug.21

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Judge: IBM Owes Indiana $78m For Failed Welfare Automation

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Softbank Adding Technology Ambitions, With Arm, Robotics

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China's Launch of Quantum Satellite Major Step in Space Race

China’s launch of the first quantum satellite Tuesday will push forward efforts to develop the ability to send communications that can’t be penetrated by hackers, experts said.

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Kenny Baker, Who Played R2-D2 in 'Star Wars,' Dead at 81

Kenny Baker played the lovable droid R2-D2 in the “Star Wars” films, achieving cult status and fans’ adulation without showing his face or speaking any lines.

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Director: New Mexico Spaceport for Next Frontier

At what was once a remote desert outpost with spotty cell service and little infrastructure other than the shell of a quarter-billion-dollar futuristic hangar, Christine Anderson has watched the transformation of Spaceport America from her office window.

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Washington State Files $100 Million Suit Against Comcast

Washington State Files $100 Million Suit Against Comcast.

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5 Memorable Moments From Olympic Opening Ceremonies

It’s almost game time in Rio, but first there’s the pageantry of the Olympic opening ceremony.

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Austria Domain Registry Rejects US NEO-Nazi Website

Austria Domain Registry Rejects US NEO-Nazi Website

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Bovines Online: Farmers Are Using AI To Help Monitor Cows

Is the world ready for cows armed with artificial intelligence?

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Minnesota Firm Tries To Solve Metal Pollution With Peat

A northern Minnesota company says it’s developed a natural, cheap technology to reduce heavy metal contamination in waterways.

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After Years Of Promise, Battery Cars About To Go Mainstream

Prices are falling for batteries, consumers are turning away from diesel engines after Volkswagen’s emissions scandal, and governments in Europe and China are enforcing tougher emissions rules.

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‘Privacy-focused' Facebook Puts The Spotlight On Groups

Facebook is launching a major redesign of its app and website built around letting people connect with groups that share their interests — an attempt to shift its focus away from the untrammeled public sharing that has helped spread hate speech, extremism, misinformation and live-streamed video of massacres.

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Google Promises Better Privacy Tools, Smarter AI Assistant

Google announced updates for its artificially intelligent voice assistant and new privacy tools to give people more control over how they’re being tracked on the go or in their own home.

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New Movie Starring Pikachu Is Just A Hokey Pokémon

It’s got an adorable hero from an iconic media brand who is voiced by a proven box office master at snark. But, somehow, “Pokémon Detective Pikachu” never really gets arresting.

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Science Says: Why Biodiversity Matters To You

You may go your entire life without seeing an endangered species, yet the globe’s biodiversity crisis threatens all of humanity in numerous unseen or unrecognized ways, scientists say.

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Foodtech: Changing The Way We Eat

With consumers becoming increasingly conscious of their health and the environment, new startups are innovating in food and introducing new technology to reduce carbon emissions and make us healthier and greener.

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Indoor Navigation: Emerging Tech Revolution

It’s impossible to deny the nigh-on revolutionary effect that Global Positioning System (GPS) technology and all of the features built upon it have had on our lives.

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Japan's Private Rocket Reaches Outer Space For First Time

A Japanese aerospace startup funded by a former internet maverick successfully launched a small rocket into space last weekend, making it the first commercially developed Japanese rocket to reach orbit.