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NASA Chief Wants to Send Humans to the Moon — ‘To Stay’ – This Week in Tech – 08/26/2018

NASA Chief Wants to Send Humans to the Moon — ‘To Stay’

HOUSTON — Jim Bridenstine wants to make sure that there is never another day when humans are not in space…


Verizon Throttled Fire Department’s “Unlimited” Data During Calif. Wildfire

Verizon Wireless’ throttling of a fire department that uses its data services has been submitted as evidence in a lawsuit that seeks to reinstate federal net neutrality rules…


Lyft Will Offer Discounted Rides to Voters During Midterm Elections

Getting to the polls can be an obstacle for many American voters. Thirty-five percent of youth who didn’t go to college say a lack of transportation was why they didn’t vote in the 2016 election, according to The Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement…


China’s First ‘Fully Homegrown’ Web Browser Found to Be Google Chrome Clone

A Chinese software startup has become a laughing stock on Chinese social media after claiming to have developed China’s first fully homegrown browser only to be promptly exposed for copying Google…


The Memoir by Steve Jobs’ Daughter Makes Clear He Was a Truly Rotten Person Whose Bad Behavior Was Repeatedly Enabled by Those Around Him

We’ve known for years that Jobs initially denied being Brennan-Jobs’ father and didn’t start paying child support until after a DNA test proved he was and a court ordered him to start paying. We’ve also known that he denied for years that Apple’s Lisa computer, which debuted right before the Macintosh, was named for his daughter — before finally acknowledging it to her and the world…


Artificial Intelligence System Detects Often-Missed Cancer Tumors

Florida – Medical scientists and engineers have come together to develop artificial intelligence system designed to detect often-missed cancer tumors, thereby helping to boots patient survival rates…


Japan Teams Up With Uber, Boeing, and Airbus to Deploy Flying Cars Within a Decade

The country isn’t a world leader in autonomous or electric vehicles, but it’s all in on putting cars in the sky…