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The FAA is struggling. Who can save it?

The Federal Aviation Administration needs some tech support.

By Rebecca Heilweil

5 unintended consequences of the EV revolution

EVs are going to change our cars — and how we drive.

By Rebecca Heilweil

Elon Musk’s Starlink is only the beginning

By Rebecca Heilweil

What is generative AI, and why is it suddenly everywhere?

By Rebecca Heilweil

Big Tech’s Big Flops of 2022

By Sara Morrison

The year EVs outgrew Tesla

By Rebecca Heilweil

NASA’s latest moon mission is the dawn of a new space age

By Rebecca Heilweil and Ellen Ioanes

AI is finally good at stuff, and that’s a problem

By Rebecca Heilweil

“Stealing customers’ money is a tale as old as time.”

By Rebecca Heilweil

Biden’s hugely consequential high-tech export ban on China, explained by an expert

By Michael Bluhm

TikTok won’t stop serving me horror and death

By Sara Morrison

This next-generation video game requires a prescription

By Rebecca Heilweil

This year’s physics Nobel Prize went to pioneers in quantum tech. Here’s how their work could change the world.

By Bryan Walsh

It’s the end of the car as we know it

By Rebecca Heilweil

Airlines are trying to resurrect the Concorde era

By Rebecca Heilweil

The CHIPS Act won’t solve the chip shortage

By Rebecca Heilweil

We’re one step closer to robots doing all our housework

By Rebecca Heilweil

Now might be a good time to think about crypto insurance

By Rebecca Heilweil

The problem with schools turning to surveillance after mass shootings

By Rebecca Heilweil

The future of 911 is a little bit creepy

By Rebecca Heilweil

NASA’s moon dust monopoly is finally ending

By Rebecca Heilweil

The neon shortage is a bad sign

By Rebecca Heilweil

Inheriting bitcoin is harder than it sounds

By Rebecca Heilweil

Why 5G is causing flight cancellations

By Rebecca Heilweil

New technologies are promising a shortcut to enlightenment

By Sigal Samuel

AI’s Islamophobia problem

By Sigal Samuel

The chip shortage is getting worse

By Rebecca Heilweil

Citizen, the controversial safety app, is ready to profit from its fear-based platform

By Sara Morrison

People keep finding late loved ones on Google Maps

By Rebecca Heilweil

The future of AI is being shaped right now. How should policymakers respond?

By Kelsey Piper

Elon Musk is one step closer to connecting a computer to your brain

By Rebecca Heilweil

The biggest lie tech people tell themselves — and the rest of us

By Rose Eveleth

The wrong US response to Russia and China may trigger a “new Cold War,” warns Stanford University’s Larry Diamond

By Eric Johnson

This Austrian company is betting you’ll take a flying drone taxi. Really.

By Alex Ward

Full transcript: Chris Kirchhoff, formerly of the Pentagon’s Silicon Valley office, on Recode Decode

By Recode Staff

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Alastair Westgarth is the man with the internet balloons

By Rani Molla

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Daniela Perdomo helps you text when disaster strikes

By Rani Molla

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Bryan Johnson wants to put a chip in your brain

By Rani Molla

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Gwynne Shotwell is leading SpaceX’s efforts to become the future of commercial space travel

By Meghann Farnsworth

This is how tech can help us all survive a modern-day apocalypse

By Pat Gelsinger

We have unrealistic expectations of a tech-driven future utopia

By Bob O'Donnell

New corporate titans are rising faster than ever, but they’re also fading faster, too

By Eric Kutcher and Kara Sprague