smart city

Tech

After Years of Big Promises, Sidewalk Labs Abandons Its Smart City in Toronto

05.07.20

By Jordan Pearson
Tech

We Really Don’t Need Uber

12.12.19

By Edward Ongweso Jr
Tech

Why Does Google Want to Hand Its Smart City Data to a Third Party ‘Civic Data Trust?’

10.16.18

By Jordan Pearson
Tech

Toronto Advisor Resigns Over Data Concerns with Google’s Smart City Project

10.04.18

By Jordan Pearson
Tech

Will 5G Kill Free WiFi?

08.22.15

By Michael Byrne
Tech

FCC Fines Hotel Wi-Fi Provider for Blocking Personal Hotspots

08.18.15

By Nicholas Deleon
Tech

Mumbai’s Smart Slum

07.14.15

By Matthew Niederhauser
Wind Powers the Eiffel Tower’s Sustainable Future

02.24.15

By Beckett Mufson
Paris, 2050: The Smog-Eating Smart City of the Future?

01.12.15

By Becky Chung

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Horoscopes

Daily Horoscope: December 18, 2024

How will your sign fare today, stargazer?

12.18.24

By Melanie A. Davis
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Gaming

Your Mileage With ‘Railroads Online’ Will Vary Based on Your Creativity (Review)

‘Railroads Online’ is a specific game made for a specific group of people, and if you find yourself in that group? There’s nothing better.

12.17.24

By Shaun Cichacki
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Sex

How to Turn an Old Vibrator Into a Cat Toy

Don’t throw away that old vibrator! You can use it to make a different kitty happy.

12.17.24

By Jaina Rodriguez Grey
Image Credit: Provocshae on TikTok

Tech

Who Really Wants a Foldable iPhone or iPad?

Apple’s rumor mill never stops churning, and now, well, right now it’s… folding? Yep, rumors of a foldable iPhone and iPad have finally reached the (Other) Big Apple. Should they have?

12.17.24

By Matt Jancer
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Gaming

‘Marvel Rivals’ Is Better Without “Role Queue” and I’ll Die on That Hill

‘Marvel Rivals’ creative director doesn’t want role queues for now, which has players scratching their heads. I say it’s better this way.

12.17.24

By Matt Vatankhah