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She died at the San Diego border. A surveillance camera was in plain sight
In Southern California’s Otay Mountain Wilderness, the federal surveillance network seems unavoidable. But year after ye…
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The US spent billions on border surveillance. Why can’t it catch people before they die?
Surveillance towers, increasingly powered by AI, promised faster responses to crossings. Our investigation of deaths nea…
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4 ways to address the failures we found along the US border’s “virtual wall”
The US has spent billions on surveillance towers, but hundreds of people have died near them. Here’s how to strengthen f…
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How we made the first comprehensive map of deaths along the US border’s “virtual wall”
We analyzed whether nearly 4,000 migrant deaths occurred within sight of the US government’s surveillance towers. Here’…
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The Download: investigating deaths at the US border’s “virtual wall”
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the wor…
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Vivo’s X500 Pro Max has 17 stops of dynamic range and 4K240 slo-mo
The X500, X500 Pro, and X500 Pro Max launch this month in China, with a global release on the way later.
The Verge · 12 days ago
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Apple’s M6 Mac Mini Is Perfect for the AI Curious
Apple has refreshed the Mac Mini with a brand new chip, the M6. And this time, it's more focused on AI than ever.
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Will powerful super-adhesives deliver the ultimate duct tape?
Few things are more annoying than an adhesive that refuses to stick. A strong contender, though, is one that refuses to…
New Atlas · 12 days ago
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These are the first five Googlebook laptops
Would you buy one of the new Googlebooks at these prices?
The Verge · 12 days ago
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Apple M6 Mac mini review: $300 price hike spoils a nice upgrade
The M4 Mac mini was one of Apple's best values ever. This one, not so much.
Ars Technica · 12 days ago
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Googlebooks launch October 4 starting at $899—here are the five models you can preorder today
Googlebooks offer premium hardware and deep smartphone integration, but you may not like the price.
Ars Technica · 12 days ago
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How Hermes Uses the Ionosphere to Link Remote Communities
It sends encrypted signals with no satellites or relay towers required
IEEE Spectrum · 12 days ago