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Tackling ‘big tech’ issues through storytelling, with Jessica Powell
Jessica Powell, Google’s former head of PR from 2012-2018 (years in which Google required a not-insignificant amount of PR leadership), is now a rock star writer whose 2018 debut book, The Big Disruption: A Totally Fictional But Essentially True Silicon Valle…

'X-Men' finally gives its most powerful characters, women, a chance to fix past mistakes

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Fact Check Any Abortion News You See on Facebook

With more and more states signing abortion bans into law, it’s no surprise that Facebook is crawling with abortion-related misinformation. This time, though, it’s more than a handful of viral links making the rounds; it’s the overwhelming majority of abortion…

Telemedicine as a Workaround to Abortion Regulations, and More News

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'The Avengers' effect: Have local comic book shops benefited from decade of Marvel films?

After more than a decade of MCU films, local comic book shop owners reflect on the impact the movies have had on comic book sales.

All the Comics You Can Get Today For Free Comic Book Day

Free Comic Book Day is today, May 4th, which also happens to be Star Wars Day. Comic Book retailed selected 51 titles in total to be free this year, 12 from gold sponsors and 39 from silver sponsors. Read more...

How to Replace Your Hackable Google Titan Bluetooth Security Key

If you’re using one of Google’s Titan Bluetooth Security Keys to sign into all your two-factor protected accounts, there’s good news and bad news. The bad news, as you can probably guess, is that Google has announced the discovery of a vulnerability that allo…

WhatsApp Was Hacked, Your Computer Was Exposed, and More News From Today

WhatsApp Was Hacked, Your Computer Was Exposed, and More News
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Audible is turning William Gibson’s unfilmed Alien script into an audio drama

Neuromancer author William Gibson famously wrote the script for a sequel to James Cameron’s Aliens years ago, which was ultimately never filmed — we got Alien³ instead. Dark Horse Comics resurrected the script for a new comic book, and now the script is being…

DC's full comics catalog is available through DC Universe

DC Universe is acting on its promise to deliver DC's full comic book library -- more or less. As of now, subscribers to the service have access to 21,000 issues stretching over 80 years, so long as a given issue was released at least one year before a given d…

Today's News: Trump’s Twitter Meeting, an Ethereum Thief, and More

Trump’s Twitter Meeting, an Ethereum Thief, and More News
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Today's News: A New PlayStation, Facebook's Fresh Hell, and More

A New PlayStation, Facebook's Fresh Hell, and More News
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Yes, Kevin Smith saw Stan Lee's 'Captain Marvel' cameo. He's getting them back.

Kevin Smith was "a blubbering mess" after seeing Stan Lee's cameo in Captain Marvel, and he's planning quite the multi-levelled tribute in return. The late Marvel legend's cameo occurred in the film during a scene when Captain Marvel (a.k.a Carol Danvers) is …

These reimagined comic-book covers show what superheroes would look like with more realistic body types

Bulimia.com and the American Addiction Centers edited comic-book covers to depict more realistic body types. Superheroes such as Captain America and Wonder Woman were given fuller figures and more realistic facial features. The team behind the project hopes t…

Apple announces a premium news service for $9.99 per month

Apple unveils its $9.99 per month news subscription service, Apple News+
Apple today unveiled a revamped Apple News app which now includes a premium tier called Apple News+, offering access to over 300 magazines and newspapers for $9.99 per month. At launch, the subscription includes magazine titles like Bon Appétit, People and Gl…

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How a bookshop wolf handles awkward customers

If you've ever worked in customer service, this comic about a wolf might resonate with you.

A Non-Geek's Guide to Getting Into Comics

A Non-Geek's Guide to Start Reading Comics
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Apple announces news subscription service, Apple News+

Apple News is getting into the subscription business. At Monday's Apple event at the Steve Jobs Theater in Cupertino, the company announced a new subscription service called Apple News Plus (or, Apple News+). Tim Cook positioned the service as a way to get ac…