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3:51

Reports show HHS changed CDC testing guidance while...

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2020/09/21

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4:12

The Dangers of the WeChat Ban—Most Interesting Thing...

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2020/09/18

The Commerce Department is cracking down on TikTok and WeChat. The former is getting more attention, but the latter might be more serious—and it will cut off one of the main lines of communication between the two most powerful countries on earth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:42

Moderna releases vaccine plan, South Africa...

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2020/09/18

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4:22

Facebook's New Headset and the Maturation of VR—Most...

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2020/09/17

A different kind of story about Facebook. Today the big news isn’t a misinformation scandal or an employee crisis. It’s that they have a new virtual reality headset, the Quest 2, and by our reviewer’s accounts, it’s really quite good. And that could be a huge step in the maturation of VR. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:21

Health officials prepare to deliver a vaccine, the...

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2020/09/17

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4:45

A Texas County Clerk Is Changing How We Vote—Most...

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2020/09/16

A county clerk in Texas is working to use homomorphic encryption to keep our elections safe. Or at least safer. This is very smart! And it shows a way that election officials and cryptologists can come together for the good of democracy. More here: https://www.wired.com/story/dana-debeauvoir-texas-county-clerk-voting-tech-revolution/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:38

A bipartisan stimulus bill, breathalyzer tests for...

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2020/09/16

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4:31

New Announcements from Apple—Most Interesting Thing...

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2020/09/15

New announcements from Apple! I explain all that they’ve launched, none of which is revolutionary but some of which is pretty cool. And some of which was a little bland. More here: https://www.wired.com/story/apple-watch-series-6-and-se/. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:16

WHO reports record increase in new infections, a...

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2020/09/15

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4:10

Facebook's Voting Problem—Most Interesting Thing in Tech

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2020/09/14

A blistering internal memo by a Facebook employee shows that the company has a real problem, that they are not dealing with sufficiently, with election manipulation around the world. Facebook needs to solve this fast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:33

Fauci issues a warning for the fall, convalescent...

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2020/09/14

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3:58

Esports Are Like Other Pro Sports, Except Someone...

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2020/09/11

Esports are booming, and players are making it their lives. It’s a whole lot like professional sports, with young stars, huge revenues from events, and passionate fans. Except there’s one big difference: in sports, no one owns the actual game. And that ends up changing a lot about how esports works. More here: https://www.wired.com/story/esports-pros-labor-game-publishers-power/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:31

Global deaths top 900,000, LA adopts Citizen’s...

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2020/09/11

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4:27

New Drone Brings More AI to Warfare—Most Interesting...

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2020/09/10

A new surveillance drone from Palmer Luckey and Anduril should make us think about the future of AI in warfare. To what degree are we willing to let machines be involved in military conflict? There are ethical reasons to go closely and to be carefuly—and other reasons why a military has to go fast. More here: https://www.wired.com/story/anduril-new-drone-inject-ai-warfare/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:34

AstraZeneca halts Phase III trials, UK bans...

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2020/09/10

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4:52

GOP Senators Take Aim at Section 230—Most Interesting...

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2020/09/09

GOP senators are proposing to modify section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, the foundational law that protects tech platforms from liability for content posted on them and that also allows them to moderate content. I’m all in favor of updating old laws governing new companies and new tech! But this seems like a manifestly bad way to fix a problem that doesn’t exist---and that may make a real and existing problem worse. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:32

Coronavirus stimulus bill vote may happen this week,...

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2020/09/09

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4:04

Your Phone Can Tell Whether You're Drunk—Most...

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2020/09/08

Our phones can now determine whether we’re intoxicate or not. There are many reasons why this could be a very good thing! But as so also is true in tech these days, there reasons to worry it could be a creepy thing too. More here: https://www.wired.com/story/your-smartphone-can-tell-if-youre-drunk-walking/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:37

US vaccine development leader tries to assuage...

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2020/09/07

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4:49

Facebook Attempts to Protect Elections—Most...

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2020/09/04

Facebook is making a whole series of changes to help keep the election safe. I applaud them all. But I fear they won’t be enough and that they are coming too late---ten years too late in fact. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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