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Mike Murphy
Emerging Tech
5G Is Actually Going To Become a Thing in 2019
It’s totally just around the corner.
- By Mike Murphy, Quartz
Emerging Tech
Microsoft Is On Its Way to Bringing Internet to 3 Million People in Rural America by 2022
The software company is expanding its work into 10 more U.S. states.
- By Mike Murphy, Quartz
Cybersecurity
Tim Cook Publicly Denies Apple Was Hacked by China’s Military
Cook doubles down.
- By Mike Murphy, Quartz
Cybersecurity
If You’re Worried About Online Privacy, You No Longer Have An Excuse
Just about every web service that isn’t selling you something is selling you to someone else.
- By Mike Murphy, Quartz
Emerging Tech
There’s Finally a Perfect Use for Drone Delivery
Burgers and beers take flight.
- By Mike Murphy, Quartz
Emerging Tech
Windows 95 Is Now an App You Can Download on Any Computer
The entire operating system file is only 129 MB.
- By Mike Murphy, Quartz
Emerging Tech
The Future of Transport is Massive Warehouses Filled With Robot Minivans
This is Waymo’s vision of the future.
- By Mike Murphy, Quartz
Digital Government
Here’s How to Stop Your iPhone from Listening to You
... and tracking where you're going.
- By Mike Murphy, Quartz
Emerging Tech
Your Next Computer Screen Could Be Holographic
No clunky headset needed.
- By Mike Murphy, Quartz
Emerging Tech
It’s Looking Increasingly Like There Will Be Three Follow-ups to The iPhone X
Traditionally, Apple unveils its latest phones at an event in September.
- By Mike Murphy, Quartz
Digital Government
Microsoft Is Putting Slack On Notice
The company's new product appears positioned to directly compete with Slack’s free offering.
- By Mike Murphy, Quartz
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Emerging Tech
It Looks Like the Next iPhone Will Have a New Type of Charging Cable
It can send and receive far more power and data than a traditional USB cables.
- By Mike Murphy, Quartz
Emerging Tech
The Best Part of iMessage Is Coming to Android Phones
Android will now support the ability to continue text conversations on the web.
- By Mike Murphy, Quartz
Emerging Tech
There’s About to Be A Lot More Creepy Boston Dynamics Robots in the World
The company may soon begin to turn its decades-long robotics research into an actual business.
- By Mike Murphy, Quartz
Emerging Tech
Privacy Is a Luxury, Just Like a $1,000 iPhone
If Apple is the company that will protect you from the tendrils of the internet, that service doesn’t come cheap.
- By Mike Murphy, Quartz
Emerging Tech
Here’s How to Check If Facebook Accidentally Set All Your Posts to Public in May
The glitch affected 14 million people.
- By Mike Murphy, Quartz
Emerging Tech
Microsoft Has Agreed to Buy GitHub for $7.5 billion
The acquisition of GitHub will likely strengthen Microsoft’s cloud services offerings.
- By Mike Murphy, Quartz
Emerging Tech
Boston Dynamics Is Going to Start Selling its Creepy Robots in 2019
The company will build about 100 robots over the next year.
- By Mike Murphy, Quartz
Artificial Intelligence
Here’s How to Make Alexa the Default Assistant on an Android Phone
Talk to your preferred digital assistant on the go.
- By Mike Murphy, Quartz
Digital Government
Facebook Is Exploring a Subscription Fee
The company has looked into offering a service like this before.
- By Mike Murphy, Quartz