Search Engines Can Sway Undecided Voters
New research uncovers “the search engine effect” and its potential to influence election outcomes
This Mock “City” Is a Testing Ground For Driverless Cars
The University of Michigan’s Mcity is a 32-acre challenge course for connected and automated vehicles
Balloon or Drone? The Internet’s Space Race is Heating Up
Facebook and Google battle to provide the best internet connection from the edge of the atmosphere
No One Knew This Plant Existed Until It Was Posted to Facebook
What’s the emoji for “scientific discovery”?
What’s the Deal With Google’s Sidewalk Labs?
The tech giant’s first move in urban planning is installing Wi-Fi hubs throughout New York City. Next, it could take on inefficiencies in public transit
The NSA Has a Summer Camp for Cyberspies
43 camps nationwide teach teens white hat hacking skills
Has the Internet Finally Killed the Greeting Card?
Companies like Hallmark are experiencing hard times as social media and ecards gain steam
There Were Listicles That Went Viral Long Before There Was an Internet
Digital scholars are zeroing in on stories that were trending way back in the 19th century
“Combing” Through Light May Give Us Faster, More Powerful Internet
A lab experiment used a device called a frequency comb to send fiber optic data a record-breaking distance with no signal loss
How People Write Down Their Laughter Has Changed Over Time
“Hehe” means something different than “heehee”
A Smart Algorithm Looked at 16 Billion Emails, And Here Is What It Learned
When you respond to an email, you mirror the sender’s email style
Yes, Facebook is Making You Sad
Stop comparing your life to flattering photos and carefully-crafted status updates
Wikipedia Editing Shows That Different Countries Have Different Sets of Interests
New analysis shows that interests are local, not global
Why’s Wikimedia Suing the NSA?
Wikimedia Foundation joins Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch and others to protest mass surveillance online
The FCC Just Voted to Preserve Net Neutrality
FCC passes “Preserving the Open Internet” rules by 3-2 vote
Has Facebook Become the Internet?
The social network’s worldwide reach is leading to some serious confusion
Amateur Explorers Are Using High-Res Satellite Images to Search for Genghis Khan’s Tomb
Amateur explorers used ultra-high resolution satellite images to help search for the grave of one of the world’s most powerful rulers
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