The Best Electric Kick Scooters
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6 Great WIRED-Tested Monitors Under $500
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Particle Physicists Puzzle Over a New Duality
A hidden link between two seemingly unrelated particle collision outcomes shows a mysterious web of mathematical connections between disparate theories....
To Fix Tech, Democracy Needs to Grow Up
Calls to “democratize technology” ring hollow when both systems seem to be failing. The key is realizing that democracy is…
How to Create a Secure Folder on Your Phone
Keep private photos, videos, and documents away from prying eyes....
A New Tractor Jailbreak Rides the Right-to-Repair Wave
A hacker has formulated an exploit that provides root access to two popular models of the company's farm equipment....
Flaw in the VA Medical Records Platform May Put Patients at Risk
The Veterans Affairs' VistA software has a vulnerability that could let an attacker "masquerade as a doctor," a security researcher…
Google May Add Home Workouts to Its Smart TV Offerings
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10 Laptops We’ve Tested and Love
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The Feds Gear Up for a Privacy Crackdown
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