We found the best tech bargains for the long holiday weekend from Apple, Google, Amazon, Dyson, and more.
Original source: https://www.wired.com/story/presidents-day-sales-2019
We found the best tech bargains for the long holiday weekend from Apple, Google, Amazon, Dyson, and more.
Original source: https://www.wired.com/story/presidents-day-sales-2019
Its plan to build a sprawling complex in Queens in return for nearly for $3 billion in government incentives had come under fierce opposition from local lawmakers.
Original source: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/14/nyregion/amazon-hq2-queens.html?partner=rss&emc=rss
New government regulation of Silicon Valley is needed, a parliamentary committee concluded after an 18-month investigation.
Original source: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/18/business/facebook-uk-parliament-report.html?partner=rss&emc=rss
That’s the rumor. It sounds possible—but also kinda hokey.
Original source: https://www.wired.com/story/cantina-talk-79
President Trump’s withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal and his trade conflicts with China are believed to have inspired new waves of attacks.
Original source: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/18/technology/hackers-chinese-iran-usa.html?partner=rss&emc=rss
A long-standing mystery in neuroscience is how the brain attaches a timestamp to our memories. Researchers now may have identified a neural mechanism.
Original source: https://www.wired.com/story/how-the-brain-keeps-its-memories-in-the-right-order
Plus: We bid adieu to the Airbus A380, Amazon makes a move, and we take a tour of the gear that keeps Nascar racers on the oval.
Original source: https://www.wired.com/story/amazon-rivian-self-driving-disengagement-reports
3D-printed and “smart” pharmaceuticals are making medical treatments more effective. But it may take years before the new devices reach most patients, if they do at all.
Original source: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/14/business/smart-medical-devices-implants.html?partner=rss&emc=rss
The internet also said “hello, again” to more government shutdown talk last week.
Original source: https://www.wired.com/story/internet-week-208
Lisa Taback, who worked with Harvey Weinstein on awards campaigns for best picture winners like “The Artist” and “The King’s Speech,” is in charge of the lavish effort behind “Roma.”
Original source: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/17/business/media/netflix-movies-oscars.html?partner=rss&emc=rss