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Humm forehead wearable may help you find your keys (but not your dignity)

A wearable touted as a device that can help improve your memory and increase your learning speed was unveiled Thursday by California company Humm. The soft patch sticks to your forehead like a Band-Aid and emits electric micro-pulses aimed at the prefrontal cortex. In a white paper written with the University of California, Berkeley, Humm said its researchers saw an …

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Facebook’s political bias review tries to understand why conservatives don’t trust it

Facebook on Tuesday released an interim report about potential political bias at the company. One conclusion: Trust is an “elusive goal.” The report — part of an ongoing review process — comes after Republican lawmakers have repeatedly accused the social media company of bias against conservatives. The review has been led by former Sen. Jon Kyl, a Republican from Arizona, and …

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