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The Ohio Department of Transportation and a group of other organizations receive $17.8 million to study self-driving vehicles (apnews.com)

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New SIM card flaw lets hackers hijack any phone just by sending SMS (thehackernews.com)

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Regulate big tech, Microsoft's Brad Smith says; democracy is at stake (www.npr.org)

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Amazon's Alexa Answers lets anyone teach facts to Alexa. The next time you ask a question to Alexa, the answer might come from another Alexa user. (www.fastcompany.com)

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Firefox’s Test Pilot Program returns with Firefox Private Network Beta (blog.mozilla.org)

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The world's 'first 3D, holographic, international video call' (www.bbc.co.uk)

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London’s hidden cable tunnels could warm thousands of homes (spectrum.ieee.org)

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California's legislature pulls AT&T and Comcast bill that protected their monopolies (www.eff.org)

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The Future of Wind Turbines? No Blades (www.wired.com)

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Trump admin threatens California, automakers over emissions deal (arstechnica.com)

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A Reddit-like forum in Hong Kong has been under the attack of China’s great cannon, a tool used to launch distributed denial-of-service attacks (globalvoices.org)

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Samsung launches its first 5G-integrated CPU, using an 8nm process (arstechnica.com)

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The STRONGER Patents Act would make bad patents stronger than ever (www.eff.org)

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Hong Kong protestors using mesh messaging app China can't block (www.forbes.com)

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The plan to use fitbit data to stop mass shootings is one of the scariest proposals yet (gizmodo.com)

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U.S. unleashes military to fight fake news, disinformation (www.bloomberg.com)

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Avast and French police take over malware botnet and disinfect 850,000 computers | ZDNet (www.zdnet.com)

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US border officials are increasingly denying entry to travelers over others’ social media (techcrunch.com)

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TSA testing face recognition at security entrances, opening door to massive expansion of the technology (www.aclu.org)

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Preferring to communicate via technology is associated with worse emotional functioning (www.psypost.org)

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Researchers propose a new approach for dismantling online hate networks (www.theverge.com)

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Electric Dump Truck Produces More Energy Than It Uses (hackaday.com)

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PragerU v. YouTube (youtu.be)

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A challenger appears: Taiwanese devs' answer to Gemini PDA wraps a Raspberry Pi in a tablet (www.theregister.co.uk)

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YouTube removes videos of robots fighting for 'animal cruelty' (www.independent.co.uk)

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