This Week in Tech
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Could You Beat This Lie Detector?
Say goodbye to polygraph tests: a new technology can determine if someone’s lying — and it might change the face of criminal investigations forever. Get the scoop here »
Get Your Real-World “Mini-Me”
Imagine having an artificial version of yourself that’s able to run your errands, do your chores — even go to work for you. Surprisingly, the technology is closer than you think »
How to Protect Yourself Against Cyber Attacks
In 1834, two crooked bankers launched the world’s first “cyber attack.” As it turns out, lessons learned from this historic breach could keep you safe from today’s online criminals. Stay safe »
Getting Closer to “Back to the Future”
In the classic 1985 film, “Back to the Future,” Michael J. Fox used a “flux capacitor” to travel back in time. Imagine our excitement when we learned that scientists just invented one of these capacitors in real life. Fire up your DeLorean and click here to read more »
$50,000 in Cryptos is Buried on top of Mt. Everest
When climbers summit at the top of Mt. Everest, it’s customary to leave behind a memento to mark their accomplishment. But last week, a climbing team left behind something a bit unusual: $50,000 in crypto-currency »