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Deception on the internet is nothing new, but you're right, it is getting worse

I’m not calling it "fake news," because that term has been hijacked by Donald Trump to refer to news he disagrees with. → Read More

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With Walt Mossberg retiring, let’s review the tech reviewers

In 1991, Mossberg created a much different approach to tech reviews that not only made it easier to assess a new product but also changed how they would be designed. → Read More

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We think technology can solve the world’s problems, but it can’t even stop robocalling

Now that we have a new head of the FCC, let’s see if he can fix this once and for all. → Read More

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We think technology can solve the world’s problems, but it can’t even stop robocalling

Now that we have a new head of the FCC, let’s see if he can fix this once and for all. → Read More

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Apple may have already lost the battle to Google for a new generation of students

Chromebooks accounted for 58 percent of the 12.6 million mobile computing devices shipped to primary and secondary schools in the U.S. in 2016 — up from 50 percent in 2015. → Read More

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Apple may have already lost the battle to Google for a new generation of students

Chromebooks accounted for 58 percent of the 12.6 million mobile computing devices shipped to primary and secondary schools in the U.S. in 2016 — up from 50 percent in 2015. → Read More

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We’ve had fake news, fake science — and now, ‘fake tech’

Sometimes it is too good to be true: Magic Leap and Theranos are the latest tech truth-stretchers to be found out. → Read More

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The Samsung Galaxy 7 fiasco may have begun with a tiny mistake on the assembly line

Imagine a factory building 100,000 units a day, and you can see how a small error can have huge consequences. → Read More

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The Samsung Galaxy 7 fiasco may have begun with a tiny mistake on the assembly line

Imagine a factory building 100,000 units a day, and you can see how a small error can have huge consequences. → Read More

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What am I missing about self-driving cars?

Car companies are throwing caution aside and expecting to put thousands of cars on the streets before there has been sufficient testing. → Read More

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What am I missing about self-driving cars?

Car companies are throwing caution aside and expecting to put thousands of cars on the streets before there has been sufficient testing. → Read More

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Is a hardware product ever really ‘done’?

What does a company that’s steeped in hardware innovation do when its major product line has reached a state of maturity? → Read More

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Is a hardware product ever really ‘done’?

What does a company that’s steeped in hardware innovation do when its major product line has reached a state of maturity? → Read More

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Apple and the expectation of perfection

Cupertino has two choices: Get more aggressive in improving its own software or, better yet, be more aggressive in acquiring companies that have already proven what they can do. → Read More

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Apple and the expectation of perfection

Cupertino has two choices: Get more aggressive in improving its own software or, better yet, be more aggressive in acquiring companies that have already proven what they can do. → Read More

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Hardware upgrades offer new opportunities

Imagine if Apple or Samsung did an over-the-air battery upgrade with their phones. → Read More

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Hardware upgrades offer new opportunities

Imagine if Apple or Samsung did an over-the-air battery upgrade with their phones. → Read More

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Of Apple and Innovation

Has Samsung just out-innovated Apple in areas where it really counts? → Read More

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Of Apple and Innovation

Has Samsung just out-innovated Apple in areas where it really counts? → Read More

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Of Apple and Innovation

Has Samsung just out-innovated Apple in areas where it really counts? → Read More