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Senators ask FTC to investigate how social networks curate content

Republican politicians are taking their allegations of tech industry bias to regulators. Senators Ted Cruz and Josh Hawley have sent a letter to the FTC asking it to investigate how companies like Facebook, Google and Twitter curate content. These… Source: engadget

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Engadget’s guide to all the outdoor gear you need this summer

If you're reading this at a desk, take a moment to stand up and locate your nearest window. You might see a street, a garden or even some fields. Whatever your current view, you are peering at the edge of the great outdoors, and adventure is beckonin… Source: engadget

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Dow Claws Higher, But Will These Trump Tweets Threaten Trade Deal?

The Dow attempted to claw to a new record high on Monday as a resilient US stock market brushed off two potential escalations to lingering risks from the US-China trade war. Dow Eyes 5-Day Winning Streak All of Wall Street’s major indices traded slightly higher during the morning session. Shortly after the opening bell, the […]

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Intel's ultra-efficient AI chips can power prosthetics and self-driving cars

Even though the whole 5G thing didn't work out, Intel is is still working on hard on its Loihi "neuromorphic" deep-learning chips, modeled after the human brain. It unveiled a new system, code-named Pohoiki Beach, made up of 64 Loihi chips and 8 mill… Source: engadget

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The Amazon Prime Day strike could be a turning point for workers' rights

Today, Amazon will start its fifth annual Prime Day, which has been expanded to 48 hours this year. Designed to enlist (and keep) Prime members, it is the company's biggest shopping event of the year — on the same level as Black Friday — with exten… Source: engadget