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Here’s how the Vox Book Club works: Every month, we pick a book. Throughout the month, we publish discussion posts containing thoughts and questions...
An AI hiring firm promising to be bias-free wants to predict job hopping
The firm in question is Australia-based PredictiveHire, founded in October 2013. It offers a chatbot that asks candidates a series of open-ended questions. It...
The best and worst of the biggest streaming services
The streaming wars are well and truly upon us.
And they’ve become radically more complicated in just the past year. Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon —...
The 12 Best Laptop Backpacks for Work and Life (2020)
Earlier this year, Timbuk2 launched their "No Wet Laptops" campaign with several water-resistant options. I tested the Lane Commuter, which is the smaller, stormproof...
Businesses urged to tap into science and technology talent – Mirage News
Businesses can benefit from fresh ideas and technical skills by accessing a talent pool of more than 4,200 science and technology students with sought-after...
Next.js builder Vercel spruces up edge network
Vercel has enhanced its edge platform for content delivery with better performance, improved ease of use, and automatic global failover. The improvements are designed...
Multicloud is not really about clouds anymore
Most think of multicloud just how it sounds: an architecture that leverages plural public and/or private clouds at the same time, in support of...
Clear usually helps people speed past the TSA line. Now it’s offering a Covid-19...
Now that airports are emptier than they’ve ever been, the air travel security platform Clear is adapting its technology for new pandemic-centric purposes....
Facebook’s sad summer continues with a $650 million settlement
Facebook has agreed to pay $650 million to settle a years-long class action lawsuit over its use of facial recognition in what continues...
What’s new in Microsoft .NET 5
Microsoft’s seventh preview of .NET 5 has arrived, with improvements in areas such as JSON and the Ryujit compiler. .NET 5 is a merger of...
