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Livermore, CA, United States
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The headquarters of Fanuc sit in the shadow of Mt. Fuji, on a sprawling, secluded campus of 22 windowless factories and dozens of office buildings.
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Six days after Memphis voters went to the polls last October to elect a mayor and other city officials, a local computer programmer named Bennie Smith sat on his...
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You don't have to be an expert on digital currencies like bitcoin to be intrigued by the potential of the technology underlying them. Blockchain, as it’s called...
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Facebook's Really Big Plans For Virtual Reality
The office building on Facebook Way is in the unfinished style that honors materials like plywood, concrete, and steel.
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How Intel Makes a Chip
Before entering the cleanroom in D1D, as Intel calls its 17 million-cubic-foot microprocessor factory in Hillsboro, Oregon, it's a good idea to carefully wash your...
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How the Constant Threat of War Shaped Israel's Tech Industry
Unit 8200 is Israel's most mysterious agency. No one outside knows exactly how it operates, who works there, or how they learn.
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The Satellite Industry Is Fueled By Your Need For Global Connectivity
When Elon Musk's Space Exploration Technologies (known as SpaceX) set a rocket down on a barge floating in the Atlantic Ocean on May 6, many cheered it as the latest...
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Subcultron: Swarming Robots That Keep an Eye on Waterways
Innovator: Thomas Schmickl Age: 46 Zoology professor and founder of the Artificial Life Laboratory at the University of Graz in Austria
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The First Person to Hack the Iphone Built a Self-Driving Car. In His Garage
A few days before Thanksgiving, George Hotz, a 26-year-old hacker, invites me to his house in San Francisco to check out a project he’s been working on.
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Can Detroit Beat Google to the Self-Driving Car?
"I like to drive cars," says Mark Reuss, product development chief at General Motors, "so this is a little funny."
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Pilots Can't Stop Cockpit Video Forever
It was after 11 p.m. on March 30, 2013, when the Alaska Department of Public Safety helicopter lifted off near Talkeetna, north of Anchorage, after rescuing a stranded...
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Developers Teach Apple Chinese
Like other smartphone makers, Apple is trying to keep China happy.
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Google Tries to Translate in India
Internet giants such as Amazon.com and SoftBank are investing in India to cash in on the country's spiking Web use. In less than two years, 100 million people have...
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Putting the Mobile Into Automobile
In 2007, Bill Gates stepped onstage at the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas to help introduce Sync, a combination GPS navigator, digital music...
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Israel's Water Ninja
Amir Peleg hunches his broad, 6-foot-3-inch frame into a tunnel leading to one of several reservoirs that supply water to Jerusalem.
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When a Chart Is Worth a Thousand Words
A decade ago, data analysis was a chore. Workers poured figures into Excel and then spent hours searching for patterns.
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Apple's iPhone 6 First Responders
As Apple prepares to unveil the iPhone 6 on Sept. 9, engineers are toiling in secrecy to make sure everything works properly.
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How Russian Hackers Stole the Nasdaq
In October 2010, a Federal Bureau of Investigation system monitoring U.S. Internet traffic picked up an alert.
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Google's Sundar Pichai Is the Most Powerful Man in Mobile
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