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The Endless Scroll: How to Tell if You're a Tech Addict
Don't let your apps, games, and smartphone control you. Once you understand what's happening in your brain while you use technology, you can do something about it.
Citizen Science: Do Try This at Home
Want to discover stuff? Get off your couch—there's no excuse not to do science anymore.
Fitness Trackers Changed My Life
Can wearable devices really make a difference? Maybe not in the way you'd expect.
VR Gives Journalism a New Dimension
Virtual reality is entering the world of news, creating engaging, real-life reports.
How Augmented Reality Is Transforming Work
Google Glass fizzled among consumers, but on factory floors, augmented reality smart glasses can make a huge difference in speed and efficiency.
Blockchain: The Invisible Technology That's Changing the World
Blockchain-based networks, decentralized apps (DApps), and distributed ledgers are becoming the foundation of much of your digital life. There's a new immutable digital fabric remaking the internet beneath us, and you probably don't even realize it.
How a Small City in Finland Turned Into a 5G Pioneer
The small Finnish town of Oulu leads the way toward our next mobile evolution.
How I Learned to Stop Hating and Love Esports
As dubious as it may seem, getting paid to play video games is now a viable career option for elite players. Here's how and why esports is a booming business.
Augmented Ability: Assistive Technology Gets Smart
From Braille smartwatches to GPS-enabled shoes, intuitive, connected technology is changing the game for people with disabilities.
Connecting Everything to the Internet: What Could Go Wrong?
Answer: a whole lot of things. But prospects for the IoT are not all bleak. We talk to the man behind the Internet of Shit Twitter account and others for their insight.
