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FDA Approves Birth Control App Blamed for 37 Unintended Pregnancies in Sweden [Updated]

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By Jesse Hicks
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5 Senators Are Filibustering an Attempt to Expand Warrantless Surveillance of Americans

01.16.18

By Daniel Oberhaus
Tech

22 States Are Suing the FCC For Repealing Net Neutrality

01.16.18

By Kaleigh Rogers
Tech

Don’t Fuck Anybody Who Wants to Get Your Consent Uploaded to the Blockchain

01.16.18

By Samantha Cole
Tech

The Astronomer Who Is Building the Largest Map of Space by Volume

01.16.18

By Jacob Dubé
Tech

Google’s Confusing Gmail Security Alert Looks Exactly Like a Phishing Attempt

01.16.18

By Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
Tech

The Senate Only Needs One More Vote to Pass Its Net Neutrality Restoration Bill

01.16.18

By Kaleigh Rogers
Tech

VR’s Hit Social App Is a Dank Meme-Soaked Chat Room

01.16.18

By Matthew Gault
Tech

A Meshnet Will Help This Inuit Town Monitor the Effects of Climate Change

01.16.18

By Brennan Doherty
Tech

Using An Orange to Fool Tesla’s Autopilot Is Probably a Really Bad Idea

01.16.18

By Tracey Lindeman
Tech

‘Moveable’ Is Motherboard’s New Blog on the Future of Getting Around

01.16.18

By Kate Lunau
Tech

Indonesian Fishers Are Building a DIY Fish Database to Protect Their Industry

01.16.18

By Nadiah Rosli

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