This Week in Tech
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No More Waiting in Line at the Airport — Here’s How
A new service enables you to skip the long and annoying lines at the airport. Sounds great — as long as you don’t mind giving up your “biometric data.” My biometric what? »
[PICTURES] Elon Musk’s Underground Freeway
Last December, Elon Musk tweeted: “Traffic is driving me nuts… Am going to build a tunnel boring machine and just start digging.” A few days ago, he posted the first photos of his lightning-fast, underground freeway in Los Angeles. Welcome to the deluxe carpool lane »
Amazon: Your New Interior Decorator
Furniture can look perfect when you see it online or at the store. But how do you know what a new couch or big-screen TV will look like when it’s inside your home? No need to worry. Amazon’s got you covered »
Aliens From Mars Have Landed
AT&T is busy putting the finishing touches on its acquisition of Time Warner. But does AT&T have any idea what it’s getting itself into? As one employee of Time Warner ranted, “I cannot emphasize enough, these people have no idea what they’re buying. I get the sense that these are aliens from Mars landing on Earth.” Take me to your leader »
Pain Management Breakthrough: Safe, Effective, and Addiction-Free
When he realized that a patient was suffering from a panic attack, Dr. Brennan Spiegel slipped a pair of special goggles over the man’s eyes. Just moments later, the man’s panic attack had subsided. Was it magic? No, it was something better »
