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Computers control our future. Will they have a conscience?

I am a technological determinist who believes humans do not control machines; they control us. In the age of artificial intelligence, we should revisit that viewpoint to glimpse what awaits us. During the heyday of internet in the 1990s, developers created algorithms to glue us to screens. They downplayed the impact on our psyches. After...

Asteroids, Myst join World Video Game Hall of Fame
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Asteroids, Myst join World Video Game Hall of Fame

ROCHESTER, N.Y.  — The World Video Game Hall of Fame inducted its 10th class of honorees Thursday, recognizing Asteroids, Myst, Resident Evil, SimCity and Ultima for their impacts on the video game industry and popular culture. The inductees debuted across decades, advancing technologies along the way and expanding not only the number of players, but...

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Update your iPhone, iPad and MacBook: Apple releases urgent security updates amid exploitation threat

Apple has taken swift action in response to critical security concerns affecting iPhones, iPads, and Macs. The tech powerhouse has rolled out crucial security updates aimed at addressing two vulnerabilities that have reportedly been actively leveraged to breach individual devices. This development comes on the heels of security experts from Google’s Threat Analysis Group disclosing...

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The Apple Difference: Innovating the Tech Industry

The Apple Difference: A Recipe for Success When it comes to the tech industry, one company has consistently stood out from the crowd – Apple. With its innovative products, sleek designs, and unwavering commitment to being different, Apple has managed to stay at the top of the industry for years. In this blog post, we...

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Baseball Puts Kids’ Elbows at Risk

FRIDAY, DEC. 1, 2023 (Healthday News) — Millions of American kids and teens love to play the game of baseball, but the sport can leave many with elbow pain and injuries, new research finds. “When we look at the forces that baseball players, even Little League baseball players, deal with during routine practice and games,...

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Apple’s ‘The Lost Voice’ Touches Hearts & Celebrates Disabled Autonomy

“Disability communities are very mindful of proxy voices speaking on our behalf,” says Tristram Ingham.“Historically, providers have spoken for disabled people, families have spoken for disabled people.” These are the words of an advocate — someone who has dedicated their life and career to thinking deeply about the systems that keep disabled people down. And...