One of the great things about Star Wars is that it inspires endless debates and opinions on a wide array of topics. Best bounty hunter? Most powerful Jedi? Does Salacious B. Crumb have the best haircut in the saga? In that spirit, StarWars.com presents From a Certain Point of View: a series of point-counterpoints on some of the biggest — and […]
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Andrew Yang on Micromobility and the Future of Cities

This week, Lauren Goode talks to the politician about his new political party, and how the US can get more bikes, scooters, and pedestrians on the streets.
Microsoft reveals pricing and other details for Office 2021

Set to debut Oct. 5, the one-time purchase version of Office will cost $150 for students and $250 for business users.
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Hundreds of Scam Apps Hit Over 10 Million Android Devices


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Even the CIA and NSA Use Ad Blockers to Stay Safe Online


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The 17 Best Weekend Deals on Phones, Face Masks, and Keyboards

A new season is a perfect excuse to upgrade old MacBooks, earbuds, and streaming sticks.
The Nokia XR20 Is Today’s Sturdy Android Brick Phone

Have you ever wanted a phone you could toss off a staircase? For $550, this durable smartphone is one tough mudder.
How My Job Search Forced Me to Catch Up With Technology

After being in one career for decades, I had to relearn how to apply for jobs—and how to stand out. Here are a few tips.