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How to Take Great Pictures with the Sony a6300 or a6000
Two years after introducing the excellent Alpha 6000 (or a6000), Sony announced a more-powerful successor, the a6300. However, all this power needs a bit of skill to fully harness, and we’ll show you just how to do that. (Read Sony … Continue reading
Obama’s Precision Medicine Initiative Is The Ultimate Big-Data Project
Curing both rare diseases and common cancers doesn’t just require new research, but also linking all the data that researchers already have. (Read more about the Cancer Moonshot on Fast Company.)
This Startup Wants To End AdBlock’s “Raping and Pillaging” Of Online Publishers
Websites are freaking out over billions in lost revenue and starting to fight back, but there are still legit reasons to block ads. (Read more about ad blocking on Fast Company.)
Medical Space Race: Inside The Two Moonshots To Cure Cancer
Key players agree that cancer cures are within reach. Two major, sometimes overlapping, efforts are underway—one public and one private. (Read about the cancer moonshots on Fast Company.)
Paging Dr. Robot: The Coming AI Health Care Boom
Use of artificial intelligence in health care to grow tenfold in 5 years, say analysts—for everything from cancer diagnosis to diet tips. (Read more about AI in healthcare on Fast Company.)
How The World Will Transform Once There Are Environmental Sensors Everywhere
As sensors become small and cheap, we’re creating a global network of environmental data collection to help us figure out the best ways to quickly cut emissions. (Read about environmental sensors on Fast Company.)
Women Are Doing Better In The Star Wars Galaxy Than In This One
With Rey, Leia, Maz, and Phasma, women have achieved equality in The Force Awakens. Data shows they’ve made less progress on this planet. (Read more about women of Star Wars on Fast Company.)
Netflix Monthly Streaming Guide
The best new TV shows and movies for Netflix this month, on Tom’s Guide.
The Top Three Online Security Menaces You Should Worry About In 2016
Smartphones and a profusion of connected gadgets will be prime hunting ground for hackers. And Apple products are not immune. (Read about online security on Fast Company.)
“The Force Awakens” Embraces Millennials Without Pandering
J.J. Abrams’s take on Star Wars reboots the story for a new generation, but avoids over-flattering them. (Read about Star Wars on Fast Company.)