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Whistleblower Christopher Wylie: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

Instinct TV Series Live Stream: How to Watch the CBS Premiere Online

The new CBS TV series Instinct , premieres tonight at 8 p.m. ET/PT, but not everyone has cable. Fortunately, the new show is available on CBS All-Access, along with other cable-free options. Instinc…

Alexander Nix: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

Jarius Lyles, UMBC Guard: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

UMBC pulled off the biggest upset in sports history by becoming the first men’s basketball No. 16 seed to defeat a No. 1 seed. UMBC guard Jarius Lyles has become the face for one of college basketbal…

Facebook has suspended the account of the whistleblower who exposed Cambridge Analytica

Tech hath no fury like a multi-billion dollar social media giant scorned. In the latest turn of the developing scandal around how Facebook’s user data wound up in the hands of Cambridge Analytica …

UMBC Retrievers Basketball: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

Simone Kolander, J.P. Macura’s Girlfriend: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

Simone Kolander is the girlfriend of Xavier University men’s basketball player J.P. Macura. Kolander is also an athlete herself, she played four years on the University of Minnesota women’s soccer te…

Wing It is a Facebook Messenger bot meant to get you out of the house

“I should go on a weekend trip,” you think to yourself. “I’ll go to the mountains!” And then the weekend comes and all the hotels are booked and you’re tired and the mountains are far and hey look, …

Regulators in the UK are also calling for more hearings into Facebook and Cambridge Analytica

As more details emerge about Cambridge Analytica’s use of Facebook data in the U.S. presidential election, members of Parliament in the UK are joining congressional leadership in the U.S. to call f…

Aalo is do-it-yourself, customizable, re-purposable furniture

Buying furniture sucks. Getting rid of it later is worse. Aalo , part of the Y Combinator Winter 2018 class, is trying to fix both sides of that equation. They want you to design and build your own…

Phlur, a fragrance startup launched by a former Ralph Lauren exec, is raising fresh funding

There’s no shortage of ideas being backed when it comes to direct-to-consumer e-commerce companies that are cultivating their own brands. We’ve seen everything from  slippers to toothbrushes to, pe…

What it’s like using the Owl car security camera

When you get a new car, and you’re feeling like a star , the first thing you’re probably going to do is  ghost ride it.  This is where the Owl camera can come in. I’ve been testing Owl , an always-o…

Joel Berry’s Family: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

Joel Berry might be one of the best college basketball players in the country, but he’s also a self-described family man and his life away from the game is just as important as anything he does on th…

Here are the top states and cities for startups in the South

The American South may not be the first region that comes to mind when you hear the phrase “hotbed of tech entrepreneurship,” but, slightly misguided perceptions aside, it’s home to a diverse and gro…

WATCH: Cirque du Soleil Performer Dead After Fall

Yann Arnaud Has Died After Cirque de Soleil Fall in Tampa

Yann Arnaud, a member of Cirque de Soleil, has died after falling during a performance at Volta, the new tent show in Tampa, Florida. “While he was performing the aerial straps number, long-time aer…

Isaac Haas Injury & Brace: Details on Fractured Elbow

After Isaac Haas was ruled out for the season on Friday, later reports indicated there was a slim chance Haas could play Sunday against Butler. According to the Journal & Courier’s Nathan Baird …

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EdTech is having a renaissance, powered by the emerging world

So-called ‘EdTech’ has seen many false dawns over the years. After being lauded as the teaching platforms of the future, most MOOCs (Massive Open Online Course platforms) have not quite lived up to t…

Everything is terrible: an explanation

Facebook is a breeding ground for fake news and polarized outrage, accused of corrupting democracy and spurring genocide . Twitter knows it has become a seething battleground of widespread, targete…
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