At least three major efforts are underway to put boots on the fourth planet from the sun. Here’s a visual look at each road map to the Red Planet.
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Cybersecurity firm Duo has uncovered potential vulnerabilities within the firmware of some Mac computers. The company found that the flaw leaves some enterprises vulnerable to attack thanks to a flaw in Apple firmware.
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Commentary: In a new ad, Apple highlights the mesmerizing joy of Portrait Lighting on its new phone.
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In response to a proposal to alter shareholder voting rights, Travis Kalanick appoints two new board members without consulting Uber or the rest of the board.
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AlphaGo a documentary detailing a Google AI’s defeat of Go world champion Lee Sedol, had its first public screenings in NYC on Friday. The film debuted at the Tribeca Film Festival in April.
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Defakto is a small German watchmaker that has made a name for itself over the years thanks to the unique, but classic designs it boasts thanks to mark founder Raphael Ickler. The latest watch from Ickler and Defakto, the Vektor, continues this tradition of smart, minimalist looks, but adds a very slim case thanks to use of a Miyota 9015 automatic Japanese movement, and brings some extra… Read More
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The Audiophiliac gets an earful with Bowers & Wilkins’ new reference-quality stand-mount speaker.
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Streaming is more convenient and cheaper, so why would anyone play discs?
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All too often the fact that human lives are increasingly enmeshed with and dependent on ever more complex, and ever more inscrutable, technologies is considered a good thing. Negatives don’t generally get dwelled on. And for the most part people are expected to move along, or be moved along by the tech. Read More
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When Motiv told me what they were working on just ahead of CES, I perked up. It wasn’t the functionality — there are a million trackers out there that do what the device does and much more. It was the potential the product represents — the beginnings of liberation from the tyranny of the wrist. It’s easy to understand why so many companies are so attached to that… Read More
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