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Maddie Stone

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Why Not Let People Have Cellphones in Prison?

Hannah Riley

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What’s Missing When Electronics Ignore Our Sense of Touch

Sushma Subramanian

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The Biden Administration Should Increase Phone and Internet Subsidies for Low-Income Americans

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No One Wants to Pick Up the Phone for an Unfamiliar Number—and It’s Hurting Contact Tracing

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The History of Fake-Tree Cellphone Towers

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App-Based Contact Tracing Has Been a Bust. Apple Wants to Try Something New.

Aaron Mak

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Why You Should Let Your Kid Play Roblox for Hours

Charles Duhigg

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The Company Behind Fortnite Is Waging a Righteous War Against Apple

Cory Doctorow

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The World’s Highest and Fastest Cell Service Could Have Geopolitical Implications

Ari Schneider

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Pay Every American $1,000 to Download a Contact Tracing App

Zachary Kallenborn

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Apple Is Giving iPhone Users More Control Over Their Location Data

Josephine Wolff

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Could Police Actually Shut Down a City’s Cell Service?

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Rob Dezendorf and Danielle Gibson

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A European Contact-Tracing App Might Be More Privacy-Invading Than Apple and Google’s

Matthew Green

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A Guide to Houseparty for Anyone Who Isn’t a Teen

Heather Schwedel

April 22, 2020 6:00 AM

A Cough Recognition App Could Help Track the Spread of the Coronavirus

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