This Week in Tech

Amazon Is Now Selling Prescription Drugs, and Prime Members Can Get Massive Discounts if They Pay Without Insurance

Amazon Is Now Selling Prescription Drugs, and Prime Members Can Get Massive Discounts if They Pay Without Insurance

Amazon will deliver prescription medications to its US customers starting Tuesday with the launch of its Amazon Pharmacy service…


This 2-Acre Vertical Farm Out-Produces 750 Acre ‘Flat Farms’

According to Nate Storey, the future of farms is vertical. It’s also indoors, can be placed anywhere on the planet, is heavily integrated with robots and AI, and produces better fruits and vegetables while using 95% less water and 99% less land…


Human Ageing Reversed in ‘Holy Grail’ Study, Scientists Say

Scientists claim to have successfully reversed the biological ageing process in a group of elderly adults…


The Race to Get Georgia’s 23,000 17-Year-Olds Registered to Vote. Progressives Are Hoping Twitch Streams, Mobile Gaming Spots, and Algorithms Will Tip the Scales in Their Favor

On November 13, Michael Giusto turned 18 years old. Becoming an adult is always a big moment in any teenager’s life. But Giusto’s landmark birthday comes with added responsibility. Thanks to a quirk in Georgia’s laws that requires at least 50% of the vote to win a US Senate seat, both the state’s Senate races are going to a runoff on January 5, 2021…


Twitter ‘Exploring’ Adding a Dislike Button or Downvote System

Because sometimes getting ratioed isn’t explicit enough…


Facial Recognition for Animals – Signs of Illness or Unusual Behavior Can Be Detected Using ­Artificial Intelligence and Treated Quickly by a Human

YECHANG, China — There are many challenges to applying facial recognition technology to animals: Pigs don’t have distinguishing features and cows often want to lick the cameras. But there is an advantage: Farmyard inhabitants tend not to complain about impingements on their civil liberties…


McDonald’s Installs 200 Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Throughout Italy

McDonald’s Italia will install 200 charging points for electric vehicles inside the 100 McDonald’s car parks across Italy…