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Tech

Exposed Data Shows Where Police Departments Fly Their Drones

12.10.19

By Joseph Cox
Tech

Evernote Gave Dark Web Dealer’s Notes to the DEA

12.05.19

By Joseph Cox
Tech

FBI Asked Sony for Data on User Who Allegedly Used PlayStation Network to Sell Cocaine

12.03.19

By Joseph Cox
Indian Cafe Using Facial Recognition Without Customers’ Consent Sparks Calls for Better Privacy Laws

11.26.19

By Shamani Joshi
Tech

The California DMV Is Making $50M a Year Selling Drivers’ Personal Information

11.25.19

By Joseph Cox
Health

If You Love Your Family, Don’t Give the Gift of 23andMe

11.22.19

By Hannah Smothers
Tech

Smart CCTV Networks Are Driving an AI-Powered Apartheid in South Africa

11.22.19

By Michael Kwet
Tech

Quebec Will Force Uber to Share Your Trip Location Data

11.19.19

By Justin Ling and Joseph Cox
Tech

Security Companies and Activists Launch ‘Coalition Against Stalkerware’

11.19.19

By Joseph Cox
Tech

What Happens to Your Image Once It’s Been Caught On CCTV

11.18.19

By Simon Doherty
Tech

Court Rules Government Can’t Search Your Phone at the Airport for No Reason

11.12.19

By Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
Tech

Wayfair Thinks It’s OK To Make Creepy Phone Calls While You Browse Its Site

11.04.19

By Edward Ongweso Jr

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Music

Remember When Rick Rubin Held a Surprisingly Star-Studded Fake Funeral Connected to His Pioneering Hip Hop Label?

From Reverend Al Sharpton officiating, to a New Orleans-style procession, to a repast at a bowling alley, no one holds a fake funeral like Rick Rubin.

05.19.26

By Lauren Boisvert
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Music

3 Psych-Rock Albums That Sound Just as Good Today as They Did in Their Prime

These wildly underrated psych-rock albums still hold up decades later.

05.19.26

By Lauren Boisvert
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Life

‘Uniboob’ Is an Actual Medical Condition. Here’s How It Happens.

Doctors call it “bread-loafing.” Make of that what you will.

05.19.26

By Ashley Fike
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Life

The 37% Rule Says This Is How Many People You Should Date Before Choosing One

Get enough experience to know what you actually want

05.19.26

By Ashley Fike
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Life

If You Feel Guilty All the Time, You Probably Have a High IQ. Here’s Why.

Of course Freud is involved.

05.19.26

By Ashley Fike