Tech companies want to get the next billion people online, but those users may find the internet has little to offer in the languages they speak at home.
Running
Remembering Gabriele Grunewald, Who Ran For Herself and Others
By Nicholas Thompson
Gabe Grunewald wanted to help scientists working to fight the rare cancers that strike so many of us. She died on Tuesday, at the age of 32.
Videogames
Female Representation in Videogames Isn't Getting Any Better
By Anita Sarkeesian and Carolyn Petit
The number of female protagonists in games showcased at E3 has remained low for years.
shams and scams
YouTube Testimonials Lure Patients to Shady Stem Cell Clinics
By Megan Molteni
Emotional videos, often paid for by clinics, are attracting desperate patients to unproven stem cell treatments that can be dangerous—or even deadly.
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Kids & Tech
A Food Pyramid for Kids' Media Consumption
By Caitlin Harrington
Researchers are beginning to study screen-based media in all its forms. We've distilled their findings into some handy recommendations.
The Monitor
Denis Villeneuve Is Working on a Dune Series
By Angela Watercutter
The Blade Runner 2049 director is doing a Dune show in addition to his Dune movie.
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Golf's Longest Drives Are Creeping Up and Changing the Sport
By Robbie Gonzalez
The average distance of PGA drives has been rising steadily due to changes in equipment and training. But it's still almost impossible to hit 450 yards.
Tidy Up With Eufy's Small, Affordable RoboVac
By Adrienne So
Eufy’s robot vacuum is small, affordable, and attractive—but bounce navigation is a pain in the butt.
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