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PLAINTEXT | 6-MINUTE READ
Why the World Fell for Sam Bankman-Fried
BY LAUREN GOODE
Despite ample reasons to be skeptical of cryptocurrency schemes, the notion of the eccentric genius accomplishing extraordinary things was irresistible.
DOC COM | 4-MINUTE READ
Amazon's Creep Into Health Care Has Some Experts Spooked
BY GRACE BROWNE
Using the tech giant's new telehealth service will mean trusting it with your private data.
RANTS AND RAVES | 3-MINUTE READ
Ditch Your USB-A Dongle and Embrace the USB-C Life
BY JAINA GREY
The old port is dead to me. Connect your peripherals to all your devices with the more universal connector.
WARNING SIGNS | 3-MINUTE READ
A Proactive Way to Detect Cancer at Its Earliest Stages
Medtech firm Earli is working on a way to make tumors announce themselves as they appear—and even provide directions to where they are in the body.
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RANTS AND RAVES | 4-MINUTE READ
Victrola's Portable Record Player Brings the Party Anywhere
BY JULIAN CHOKKATTU
You, too, can be the cool vinyl nerd at your next shindig. Now go sit next to the guy with the guitar.
POWER SURGE | 5-MINUTE READ
How Chinese Netizens Swamped China's Internet Controls
BY JENNIFER CONRAD
The government regained control of streets and social networks, but citizens protesting zero-Covid policies proved smartphones can help fuel mass action.
LOSING CONTROL | 2-MINUTE READ
Android Phone Makers' Encryption Keys Stolen and Used in Malware
BY LILY HAY NEWMAN
Device manufacturers use "platform certificates" to verify an app's authenticity, making them particularly dangerous in the wrong hands.
BASS BALL | 5-MINUTE READ
Devialet's Mania Speaker Is Far Too Sensible
BY SIMON LUCAS
If you think "bass" equals "excitement," then this is for you. But the fact that this high-end French audio brand is no longer bonkers does not bode well.
CURRENCY COLLAPSE | 14-MINUTE READ
We're in Denial About the True Cost of a Twitter Implosion
BY EVE FAIRBANKS
Elon Musk's platform may be hell, but it's also where huge amounts of reputational and social wealth are invested. All of that is in peril.
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