American - Journalist | 1951 -
There's plenty to admire in the iPhone X straight from the unboxing. The biggest change stares you in the face: that screen, that screen.
Steven Levy
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Just as we have what used to be supercomputers in our pockets, our homes now require the telecommunications infrastructure of a small city.
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As technology tries to maintain its dizzying ascent, one dead weight has kept its altitude in check: the battery.
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Every great device, gadget, electric car, and robot would be even greater if batteries didn't suck so badly.
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Even though chess isn't the toughest thing that computers will tackle for centuries, it stood as a handy symbol for human intelligence. No matter what human-like feat computers perform in the future, the Deep Blue match demands an indelible dot on all timelines of AI progress.
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Wifi was never supposed to be a big thing and certainly not a thing that would become as vital to a home as indoor plumbing.
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After a few days with the iPhone X, I can begin to make out its themes. It's a step towards fading the actual physical manifestation of technology into a mist where it's just there - a phone that's 'all screen,' one that turns on simply by seeing you, one that removes the mechanics of buttons and charging cables.
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No one in Silicon Valley loves virtual reality or believes in its future as much as Clay Bavor.
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The world is poised on the cusp of an economic and cultural shift as dramatic as that of the Industrial Revolution.
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No company has embraced the liberating aspects of the Internet as a 'new marketplace of ideas' more than the search giant Google.
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If you're 19, you don't know what can't be done.
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Generally, TED speakers are believers in the scientific method.
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