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From cellphones to cars, these batteries could cut the cord forever - “Solid state technology is expected to make big leaps in three critical areas... halve the size of its battery pack for the same range... ultra-quick charging... could be 20 percent cheaper.”

Nagoya University Hospital will deploy a squad of robots in February to deliver medicine and test samples, even between floors, while reducing the workload of nurses and other staff members. Four robots will be operated on night shifts from 5 p.m. through 8 a.m., when fewer employees are working.

Puerto Rico blackout sparks interest in solar power for island's electric grid - “the energy industry and other stakeholders are aiming to turn disaster into opportunity, proposing a long-term reimagining of the electricity grid.”

U.S. government’s email surveillance survives years after Edward Snowden blew the whistle

Marsha Blackburn isn’t fooling anyone: fake net neutrality bill would cement new gatekeeper powers for Internet providers

Patty Duke’s Name Fraudulently Used to Oppose Net Neutrality, Son Says - Supporters of Net Neutrality have raised concerns that the public commentary process was tainted by fake responses

After Equifax breach, anger but no action in Congress. The aftermath of the data breach played out like a familiar script: White-hot bipartisan outrage, then hearings and proposals that went nowhere.

Wikipedia picture of the day on January 2, 2018: First stage of...

Robocalls were worse than ever in 2017

Germany Blocks its Largest Telecom Company From Violating Net Neutrality: Regulators are protecting net neutrality after Deutsche Telekom - which owns T-Mobile - began prioritizing content.