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- 'Right to be forgotten' laws in Europe may erase data beyond its bordersGoogle has refuted demands by the French government to apply last year's ruling by a European high court that required search engines grant the right to be forgotten to all its domains - even those outside the continent.Â
- Narcissism or empowerment? 1.2 billion selfies taken in Britain in 2014One study found that men who posted more online photos of themselves than others scored higher on measures of narcissism and psychopathy.Â
- The Data Drive presents the Weird Wide Web of underground digital art'The Data Drive' is a surrealist alternate-world version of Facebook made out of collaged paper. Though satirical, many feel it's the perfect representation of life online.
- Automakers hustle to protect cars from hackersWith the news that hackers have commandeered vehicles, car companies are bulking up on preventive measures.
- An opera about Steve Jobs? Yes, in Santa Fe.Santa Fe Opera will commission an opera about the life of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs.
- When was the first traffic light installed, asks Google DoodleWhen was the first traffic light installed? Today, 101 years ago, in Cleveland, Ohio.
- Sprint falls to 4th place: Why Sprint execs are still smilingSprint posted quarterly earnings Tuesday, showing that it is exceeding analyst expectations and rebuilding its customer base. Is that enough?
- #iLookLikeAnEngineer highlights problems and progress in tech diversityA female platform engineer at a San Francisco-based IT company joins the fight against stereotypes in the tech industry.
- Why AT&T's new DirecTV bundle is 'transformational'AT&T is offering DirecTV along with its wireless phone options, now allowing consumers to bring television, Internet, wireless, telephone, and home automation all under one service.
- Drinkable meals with audience appeal: Soylent's scene is peopleThe startup trying to change food unveiled its all-the-nutrition-you-need shake in the pre-bottled and pre-mixed Soylent 2.0
- How Sam Van Aken created one tree that bears 40 different kinds of fruitHis 40-fruit tree shows the power of grafting – and makes a statement about current 'mono-culture' farming.
- Could other models be vulnerable to the Fiat Chrysler hack?The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has launched an inquiry into the supplier of Fiat Chrysler’s hacked radio systems.
- Hitchhiking robot's cross-country trip in US ends in PhillyThe kid-size robot set out to travel cross-country after successfully hitchhiking across Canada and parts of Europe.
- Study: Humans are adapting to walk and textPeople who use their phones while they walk have modified their behavior, resulting in a more cautious gait, a new study indicates.
- Universities create new scholarships for 'e-sports' athletesCoaches say these video game athletes demonstrate just as much passion and teamwork as traditional athletes.
- Man shoots down neighbor's drone: Where's the privacy line?Current rules are unclear about whether the Kentucky man lawfully defended his family's privacy or illegally destroyed someone's personal property.
- Are Internet-connected devices eavesdropping on our conversations?Home devices, such as the Amazon Echo, respond to verbal questions and commands. But are such gadgets collecting conversations meant to be left private?
- Facebook preps giant solar-powered drones that beam out Internet serviceSoon, Facebook will be begin launching drones the size of 737 planes that could provide Internet access to remote parts of the globe.
- Biometrics: the future of air travel?Alaska Airlines is exploring using passengers’ fingerprints to replace travel documents in a bid to simplify the travel experience and save time.
- Windows 10 review roundupWindows 10 reviews are in. Here is what critics liked and disliked about Microsoft's 'last operating system.'