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TRUST BUST | 5-MINUTE READ
Is Google's Search Engine Smart or Sneaky? A Court Will Decide
BY PARESH DAVE
Google's search dominance is going on trial in the biggest US antitrust case since a crackdown on Big Tech that started in 2019.
TOKEN GESTURE | 3-MINUTE READ
The Comedy of Errors That Let China-Backed Hackers Steal Microsoft's Signing Key
BY LILY HAY NEWMAN
After leaving many questions unanswered, Microsoft explains in a new postmortem the series of slipups that allowed attackers to steal and abuse a valuable cryptographic key.
THE BIG INTERVIEW | 10-MINUTE READ
Unhinged Conspiracies, AI Doppelgangers, and the Fractured Reality of Naomi Klein
BY KATE KNIBBS
When the internet confused her with a Covid truther, the author journeyed down the rabbit hole to understand why.
SPACE ODDITIES | 7-MINUTE READ
A New Map of the Universe, Painted With Cosmic Neutrinos
BY THOMAS LEWTON
Physicists finally know where at least some of these high-energy particles come from, which helps make the neutrinos useful for exploring fundamental physics.
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ANY PORT IN A STORM | 5-MINUTE READ
The iPhone Is Finally Getting USB-C. Here's What That Means
BY JULIAN CHOKKATTU
After 11 years, Apple's Lightning connector is being replaced by USB-C in the iPhone 15.
PLAINTEXT | 7-MINUTE READ
Trump Squeezed America's Geek Squad. Biden Built It Back Stronger
BY STEVEN LEVY
The US Digital Service has seen its staff and budget expand under President Biden. Director Mina Hsiang says online government services should be made as compelling as apps from Silicon Valley.
THE NEW TECH LEXICON | 9-MINUTE READ
The Mysterious Power of the Platform, the Internet's Building Block
BY LEO KIM
If everything is a platform—sites for networking, ride-sharing, dog-walking—does that mean nothing is a platform?
GEAR ROUNDUP | 3-MINUTE READ
Nintendo Reportedly Gave Private Switch 2 Demos to Developers
BY BOONE ASHWORTH
Plus: Google leaked its own images of the Pixel 8 and Pixel Watch, and you can now learn music in Duolingo.
PODCASTS | 4-MINUTE READ
Charlie Kaufman Movies Have Gotten Really Bleak
BY GEEK'S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY
Previous films like Being John Malkovich and Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind had more humor than recent fare like I'm Thinking of Ending Things.
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