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Gala Marija Vrbanic: How a fashion designer creates clothes for our digital selves

Fashion designer Gala Marija Vrbanic creates digital clothes that defy physics and outshine superheroes' wardrobes. Vrbanic says the future of AR and VR will change how we express our identities.

August 26, 2022
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By:
  • Manoush Zomorodi,
  • Fiona Geiran,
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Holly Herndon performs at TED2022: A New Era in April, 2022 in Vancouver, Canada.

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Holly Herndon: How AI can transform your voice

Artist Holly Herndon created an AI clone of her voice that can sing in any languages and in any tone. In her music, Holly shows how AI can enhance the power and artistry of the voice.

August 26, 2022
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  • James Delahoussaye,
  • Manoush Zomorodi,
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  • Technology

Mary L. Gray: The invisible "ghost" workforce powering our day-to-day lives

The technology powering many apps and services seems automatic. But anthropologist Mary L. Gray explains how there are millions of hidden workers behind the screen who are key to making it all work.

August 26, 2022
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  • Katherine Sypher,
  • Manoush Zomorodi,
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Karolina Attspodina, a Ukrainian-born tech entrepreneur who launched the startup We Do Solar in Berlin, with one of her company's solar panels. Attspodina's work is part of nationwide push to get Germans to use less energy and lessen dependence on Russian oil.

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As Germany struggles in energy crisis, more turn to solar to help power homes

A Ukrainian-born entrepreneur in Berlin who launched a startup selling DIY solar panels has seen her business boom, as the country's reliance on Russian gas causes utility bills to skyrocket.

August 26, 2022
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By:
  • Bobby Allyn
General Manager Tomohiko Kojima takes a TikTok video with CEO Daisuke Sakurai, as seen in the screen of the cell phone, at the Tokyo headquarters office of Daikyo Security Co. in Tokyo Monday, Aug. 22, 2022.

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Goofy dances and instant noodles made this Japanese executive a TikTok star

The chief executive and general manager at a tiny Japanese security company are among the nation's biggest TikTok stars, drawing 2.7 million followers and 54 million likes.

August 26, 2022
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  • The Associated Press
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'Saints Row' takes players on a GTA-style spree that's goofy, sincere — and glitchy

'Saints Row' presents a sunny sandbox bursting with heists, hijinks, and banter. But the new reboot doesn't quite live up to the satisfying gameplay of franchise competitor, 'Grand Theft Auto.'

August 24, 2022
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  • Danny Lore
Facebook's parent company, Meta, confirmed an issue with the company's feed after users reported a glitch on their feed showing spam from celebrity pages. Here, the Facebook logo is seen on a computer.

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Facebook users reporting celebrity spam is flooding their feeds

Meta, the parent company of the social media platform, says a configuration change caused the issue with users' feeds early Wednesday morning.

August 24, 2022
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  • Jonathan Franklin
Peiter Zatko, Twitter's former security head, poses for a portrait on Aug. 22 in Washington, D.C. Zatko accused the company of ignoring major security vulnerabilities in an explosive whistleblower complaint.

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A former employee accuses Twitter of big security lapses in a whistleblower complaint

Twitter's former security head is accusing the company of ignoring major security vulnerabilities and misrepresenting the number of fake accounts on the platform.

August 23, 2022
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  • Raquel Maria Dillon
A new Maryland alert system named in honor of the late Emmett Till will aim to bring awareness to hate crimes across the state. Here, a mural featuring a portrait of civil rights icon Emmett Till is seen in Chicago.

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A new system to flag racist incidents and acts of hate is named after Emmett Till

The Emmett Till Alerts will be sent to Black elected officials across Maryland — along with national civil rights organizations, clergy members and other leaders.

August 23, 2022
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  • Jonathan Franklin
Jared Mauch, a network architect by day, wanted better internet at his home in rural Michigan. So he started his own internet service provider.

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  • National

Fed up with poor broadband access, he started his own fiber internet service provider

Over 40 million Americans lack reliable internet access. Jared Mauch is among the ISP "mavericks" taking matters into their own hands. Now, he's getting help from the government to continue his work.

August 23, 2022
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  • Emma Bowman
Elon Musk has subpoenaed his friend and former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey as part of his legal effort to get out of his acquisition of the social media platform.

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As takeover battle heats up, Elon Musk subpoenas former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey

Elon Musk has subpoenaed former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey as his legal battle with the social media platform gains momentum.

August 22, 2022
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  • Raquel Maria Dillon
Hikers stand by tents along a trekking route on Mount Kilimanjaro in 2014. The Tanzanian government has installed high-speed internet service on the slopes of the mountain.

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  • World

Mount Kilimanjaro climbers can share slope selfies in real-time thanks to new Wi-Fi

Tanzanian authorities installed the high-speed broadband network on the slopes of Africa's tallest mountain last week and say it should reach the summit by the end of this year.

August 22, 2022
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  • Rachel Treisman
This authenticated Apple-1 Computer prototype was sold for $677,196 this week, Boston-based RR Auction said.

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  • Technology

The Apple-1 prototype Steve Jobs used has sold for nearly $700,000

Jobs demonstrated the prototype to the owner of The Byte Shop in Mountain View, California, one of the first personal computer stores, RR Auction said.

August 20, 2022
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  • The Associated Press
Meta and TikTok confirmed that Andrew Tate's accounts were banned for violating their policies.

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  • Arts & Life

Andrew Tate gets banned from Facebook, Instagram, TikTok for violating their policies

The influencer and former kickboxer was banned from multiple social media platforms after violating their policies. The influencer's misogynistic remarks have reached millions across the internet.

August 20, 2022
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  • Shauneen Miranda
People shop at an Apple Store in Beijing on Sept. 28, 2021. Apple has disclosed serious security vulnerabilities for iPhones, iPads and Macs that  could potentially allow attackers to take complete control of these devices.

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  • Technology

Apple warns of security flaws in iPhones, iPads and Macs

Apple disclosed serious security vulnerabilities that could potentially allow attackers to take complete control of these devices. Experts advised users to install the latest software updates.

August 19, 2022
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  • The Associated Press
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