If your local politician starts soliciting donations in Bitcoins, don’t be surprised: the US Federal Election Commission just approved …read more

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Sure, 3D printers can make guns, but it can also be used for good: for instance, its capability to …read more

As part of its multi-pronged effort to stop leaking red ink Sony decided to eliminate its Reader division. Rather …read more

It turns out that your biology teacher (and a certain 1997 sci-fi flick) got something wrong — DNA isn’t …read more

Perseverance pays off, it seems. Just weeks after California’s senate shot down a bill that would require a remote …read more

You might say the day is never really done in consumer technology news. Your workday, however, hopefully draws to …read more

Uber’s been making waves (and pissing off city governments) by letting you flag down fancy cars, so is it …read more

​ ​This week, Google announced a huge update to its Maps app on Android and iOS, bringing new tools such …read more

The days of Apple limiting itself to (relatively) small acquisitions may soon be over. The Financial Times hears from …read more