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  1. The Cellphone Turns 40

    1.CAN YOU HEAR ME NOW?

    The Cellphone Turns 40

    by Sean Macaulay

    Four decades ago, Martin Cooper—inspired by Captain Kirk—made the first public call. By Sean Macaulay.

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  2. A Map of the Brain

    2.NEXT BREAKTHROUGH?

    A Map of the Brain

    by Eliza Shapiro

    Go, Big Science! Eliza Shapiro reports on the BRAIN initiative, aimed at unlocking the brain’s mysteries.

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  3. ‘BioShock Infinite’ Is Magic

    3.Fireballs & Mind Control

    ‘BioShock Infinite’ Is Magic

    by Brian Ries

    Critics are swooning over Irrational Games’s new game, and Brian Ries says it deserves all the applause.

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    Take-Two Interactive Software/2K Games/Sony
  5. The Smartwatch Revolution

    4.Next Big Thing

    The Smartwatch Revolution

    by Brian Ries

    The Pebble has arrived! Brian Ries on what it’s like to wear the next big thing in tech on his wrist.

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Featured

  1. The Nerdiest SimCity Yet!

    Game On

    The Nerdiest SimCity Yet!

    Josh Dzieza plays the latest version with Stone Librande, its lead designer, and Jeff Speck, the... More

  2. Fixing Internet Comments

    Fixing Internet Comments

    by Jesse Singal

    Jesse Singal reports on the latest attempts to stem the flow of Internet bile on news sites. More

  3. RED LIGHT

    Say Cheese! States Fight Traffic Cameras

    Say Cheese! States Fight Traffic Cameras

    by Chris Opfer

    Cities and towns across America cite evidence that traffic-camera technology saves lives, but some... More

  4. Facebook Tell-All

    The Naughty Network

    The Naughty Network

    Zuckerberg made all female staffers—but only female staffers—wear a shirt with his face on it?... More

  5. The Internet as Destroyer

    The Internet as Destroyer

    by Jamais Cascio

    Despite the Internet’s power, a government bent on control can still shut it down.... More

  6. The Digital 100 Power Index

    The Digital 100 Power Index

    by Nick Summers

    They’ve made billions and toppled regimes. now they want to rewire your world. More

  7. A Digital Citizenship Revolution

    A Digital Citizenship Revolution

    by Nick Harkaway

    We don’t get a free pass on bad behavior just because it’s online, says novelist Nick Harkaway.... More
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