Nearly 300 current and former Apple employees have published an open letter alleging that several retail and corporate employees of…
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The days of buying ultracheap stuff on TikTok Shop may be winding down.Starting today, the fees TikTok charges sellers increase…
Your local public library is a great source of free information, journals, and databases (even ones that generally require a…
Voice synthesis has come a long way since 1978’s Speak & Spell toy, which once wowed people with its state-of-the-art…
Ever since the rollout of ChatGPT in November 2022, many people in science, business, and media have been obsessed with…
Oregon governor Tina Kotek yesterday signed the state’s Right to Repair Act, which will push manufacturers to provide more repair…
In the early hours of Tuesday morning, the global supply chain and US coastal infrastructure collided in the worst possible…
What would that look like?I think we’re at the very beginning of an entire ecosystem of better tools doing this…
Last week, the Biden administration made it official: American cars are really going electric.The US Environmental Protection Agency finalized a…
The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine.Two years ago, in a project called the Beyond the Imitation…