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  • Testing tech ideas in public? San Francisco says get permit

    San Francisco leaders are cracking down on entrepreneurs using city streets as a testing ground for the latest delivery technology and transportation...

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• Dec 10

  • Officials want $100M for reef restoration in Florida Keys

    Federal officials have announced plans to raise $100 million to fund projects to restore seven significant coral reef sites in the Florida Keys...

    Dec 10

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  • Arctic habitats and cultures on thin ice as region warms

    A new report says rising temperatures and shrinking snow and ice cover in the Arctic are endangering habitats, fisheries and local cultures

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  • iGym levels playing field for disabled, able-bodied children

    A University of Michigan research team has created an augmented reality system that allows people with different levels of mobility to play and...

    Dec 10

• Dec 10

  • Twitter releases their top moments of 2019

    The social media giant revealed that “Game of Thrones” was the most tweeted about TV show followed by “Stranger Things”.

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  • 24 states asking for better online protections for children

    Two dozen state attorneys general are asking the Federal Trade Commission to implement better online protections for children

    Dec 10

• Dec 9

  • George Laurer, inventor of ubiquitous UPC, dies at 94

    The inventor of the Universal Product Code has died

    Dec 9

• Dec 9

  • Sprint exec messages suggest T-Mobile deal may boost prices

    A Sprint executive's messages revealed in court Monday may undercut one of T-Mobile's arguments supporting its $26.5 billion merger

    Dec 9

• Dec 9

  • NASA chief gets look at new moon rocket

    It's a huge rocket for the program aimed at putting a man and woman on the moon.

    Dec 9

• Dec 9

  • Greta asks media to focus on other young climate activists

    Celebrity environmentalist Greta Thunberg is urging media to pay more attention to other young climate activists

    Dec 9

• Dec 9

  • U.N.D.P. says Latin America is wealthier but unequal

    A global report from the U.N. Development Programme says that in order to face up to protests, including those in Latin America, governments must...

    Dec 9

• Dec 9

  • High-tech job growth concentrated in just 5 cities, report finds

    The report calls for investment in creating tech hubs in the U.S. heartland.

    Dec 9

• Dec 9

  • Snapchat tests new video feature

    The social media company calls the feature “Snapchat Cameos” and is now testing it in international markets.

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• Dec 9

  • Russian supply ship docks with International Space Station

    An unmanned Russian ship carrying tons of supplies has successfully docked with the International Space Station

    Dec 9

• Dec 8

  • Climate scientists try to cut their own carbon footprints

    Some climate scientists are limiting their airline flights so they don’t worsen the global warming they study

    Dec 8

• Dec 8

  • SpaceX delivers 'mighty mice,' worms, robot to space station

    Rocket also brought pest-killing worms and a smart, empathetic robot.

    Dec 8

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  • Minister: Brazil can't stop deforestation without help

    Brazil's environment minister says the country can’t stop deforestation in the Amazon without the help of rich nations

    Dec 8

• Dec 8

  • French activists use Macron portraits to urge climate action

    French activists have waved stolen portraits of President Emmanuel Macron at a protest to try to push France to do more to fight climate change

    Dec 8

• Dec 7

  • Venice tide barriers pass another test but skeptics remain

    They are a decade behind schedule and billions over budget.

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• Dec 7

  • Nobel laureate: Face up to climate change, no escaping Earth

    An astronomer who shares this year's Nobel Physics Prize for discovering a planet outside the Earth's solar system is taking issue with people who...

    Dec 7

• Dec 6

  • Attorney suggests $190 million damages in Elon Musk lawsuit

    A Los Angeles jury has found Elon Musk did not defame a British cave explorer when he called him “pedo guy” in an angry tweet

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• Dec 6

  • State AGs look to head off T-Mobile-Sprint deal in court

    T-Mobile is about to face 14 state attorneys general in court in defense of its attempt to buy Sprint for $26

    Dec 6

• Dec 6

  • Uber reports more than 3,000 sexual assaults on 2018 rides

    In a long anticipated safety report, ride-sharing giant Uber says more than 3,000 sexual assaults were reported during its U

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• Dec 6

  • Google introducing feature allowing users to track packages

    Plus, Apple is expected to release five new iPhones in 2020 and Snoop Dogg lends his likeness to EA Sports’ “NHL 20.”

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• Dec 6

  • Russian supply ship lifts off to International Space Station

    An unmanned Russian supply ship carrying tons of supplies has blasted off to the orbiting International Space Station

    Dec 6

• Dec 5

  • Mekong River’s new aquamarine color may be sign of trouble

    The recent color change of the Mekong River may be a sign of trouble; experts say an upstream dam is blocking sediment from flowing downstream, which...

    Dec 5

• Dec 5

  • Uber reports more than 3,000 U.S. sexual assaults on 2018 rides in long-awaited safety report

    Uber reports more than 3,000 U.S. sexual assaults on 2018 rides in long-awaited safety report

    Dec 5

• Dec 5

  • DHS retreats on possible facial screening of US citizens

    The Homeland Security Department says it has no plans to force U

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• Dec 5

  • SpaceX launches beer malt, caring robot and 'mighty mice'

    SpaceX has launched a 3-ton shipment to the International Space Station, including “mighty mice" for a muscle study, a robot sensitive to astronauts'...

    Dec 5

• Dec 5

  • Huawei fights FCC order to ban use of government funds to buy its equipment

    The Chinese tech giant filed a court petition to overturn an FCC order that bans wireless carriers in rural America from purchasing Huawei equipment...

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  • Historic US towns endured wars, storms. What about sea rise?

    Sea level rise is the latest threat to historic cities along the Southeast U.S. that have survived wars and hurricanes over the past three centuries

    Dec 5

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  • UN climate talks aim to pave way for global carbon market

    Officials at this year’s U.N. climate talks are hoping to achieve a breakthrough in long-running efforts to agree rules for a global carbon trading...

    Dec 5

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  • After a decade of growth, Silicon Valley grapples with 'unintended consequences'

    Technology moved faster than we could keep up with over the past decade.

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• Dec 5

  • Huawei asks court to throw out US telecom funds ban

    Huawei asking U.S. court to throw out rule that bars use of government money to buy its equipment on security grounds

    Dec 5

• Dec 4

  • Surprising 1st results from NASA's sun-skimming spacecraft

    NASA's sun-skimming spacecraft is surprising scientists with its unprecedented close views of our star

    Dec 4

• Dec 4

  • Google co-founders step aside as antitrust scrutiny heats up

    Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin step down as executives of parent company Alphabet, will remain on board

    Dec 4

• Dec 4

  • EU climate leadership in doubt as bloc set to miss 2030 goal

    The European Union says it will miss its targets for reducing planet-warming greenhouse gases by 2030 unless member states make a greater effort than...

    Dec 4

• Dec 4

  • Holidays bring phishing scam surge aimed at small business

    While cybercriminals strike at any time of the year, they’re particularly active during the holiday and income tax filing seasons when computer users...

    Dec 4

• Dec 4

  • SpaceX delays space station delivery due to high wind

    SpaceX has delayed its delivery to the International Space Station because of dangerous wind gusts

    Dec 4

• Dec 4

  • Microsoft shareholders defeat 2 activist proposals

    Microsoft's shareholders have voted to defeat two proposals by activist investors calling for the company to add a rank-and-file employee on its board...

    Dec 4

• Dec 4

  • Police partner with Amazon's Ring to crack down on porch pirates

    The smart doorbell has faced scrutiny from lawmakers over privacy concerns.

    Dec 4

• Dec 4

  • Climate simulations are mostly accurate, study finds

    A new study finds that past computer simulations of climate change have been pretty accurate

    Dec 4

• Dec 4

  • Tips to help small business owners avoid phishing scam

    Phishing scams that infect a computer and potentially allow hackers to invade bank and other accounts are highly preventable _ but it takes eternal...

    Dec 4

• Dec 4

  • Googles founders step down as CEO and president

    Plus, The Weeknd wins most popular song of the decade.

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• Dec 4

  • Huawei criticized at home over ex-employee’s incarceration

    Chinese tech-giant Huawei’s reputation is suffering in its home country over an ex-employee’s report that he was thrown in jail for attempting to...

    Dec 4

• Dec 3

  • Elon Musk tells jurors insult provoked ‘pedo guy’ tweet

    Elon Musk testified in a defamation lawsuit that he called a British diver a pedophile on social media but was using only figurative speech after the...

    Dec 3

• Dec 3

  • Google co-founders step down as execs of parent Alphabet

    Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin step down as executives of parent company Alphabet, will remain on board

    Dec 3