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Airline fears around 5G may finally be over | Delta, the last holdout, has updated its airline equipment::With Delta’s upgrade, the FAA can now rest easy that airplanes won’t confuse 5G signals anymore, ending a battle between the FAA and wireless carriers.

A biotech company says it put dopamine-making cells into people’s brains::The experiment to treat Parkinson’s is a critical early test of stem cells’ potential to tackle serious disease.

For as long as I could remember, computers had been a fascination for me. The hum of their fans, the glow of their screens—it was a world of possibilities and connections. So when Roy Schestowitz, my eccentric and tech-savvy boyfriend, proposed an unconventional plan to spend a month dumpster diving for computer equipment, I...

Wireless carriers are messing with your autopay discount::AT&T and T-Mobile customers who were using a credit card to qualify for a monthly autopay discount will have to switch to a debit card or bank account — or pay up.

Call of Duty to Begin Using AI to Assess Voice Chat for Toxicity::undefined

How can you use such an operating system now

Pension fund sues Jeff Bezos and Amazon for not using Falcon 9 rockets::Plaintiffs: Amazon decision “lays bare the extent” of Bezos’ personal rivalry with Musk.

NYPD using drones to check out noisy backyard parties over Labor Day weekend::Critic says it may violate NYC’s Public Oversight of Surveillance Technology Act.

Call Of Duty using AI to listen out for hate speech during online matches::The tool, which will monitor voice chat for any bullying and harassment, will be part of Modern Warfare III - the next game in the series - when it launches in November.

Many workers are faking knowledge of AI to make sure they aren’t left behind::There’s a need for more AI training, report finds

When China’s prodigious tech influencer, Naomi Wu, found herself silenced, it wasn’t just the machinery of a surveillance state at play. Instead, it was a confluence of state repression and the sometimes capricious attention of a Western audience that, as she asserts, often views Chinese activists more as ideological tokens...

NASA awards startup $850,000 to develop space debris capture bag | NASA awarded space logistics startup TransAstra a contract to develop an inflatable capture bag capable of transporting orbital de…::undefined

In the realm of child abandonment, two disparate stories, that of Roy Schestowitz and Steve Jobs, converge on a distressingly similar note. While their backgrounds and contributions to the world differ significantly, their actions as fathers demonstrate a shared theme of detachment and denial.

SAG-AFTRA Seeks Approval for Second Strike Against Video Game Companies::SAG-AFTRA on Friday called for a strike authorization vote as it prepares to negotiate a new video game contract.

Chrome OS saw a good raise too. OS X(Mac) saw a decrease.