Investors and entrepreneurs Alexis Ohanian and Jewel Burks on escaping the San Francisco investor bubble. https://media.wired.com/photos/5bedf71f86ef9a0ff73f013e/master/pass/amy%20lombard%20WIRED_J5A6644.jpg
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How to Easily Locate the Accelerometer in an iPhone
Don’t take apart your phone! Circular motion, an app to record sensor data, and some physics is all you need. https://media.wired.com/photos/5b9c0a064542fe2d16b9e6f1/master/pass/iphone7-606990294.jpg
Locate: The conference for driving an autonomous and virtual world
SPONSORED: Presented by Mapbox Signups just opened for Locate, a brand new mapping and location tech conference launched by a group of us at Mapbox. Product leaders, developers, designers — people solving real problems and building cool stuff are coming together to show off projects and talk about the insane changes in the space, from […]
ICE: We don’t use stingrays to locate undocumented immigrants
Enlarge / Thomas Homan, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, seen here during a February 2016 Senate hearing. (credit: Al Drago/CQ Roll Call/Getty Images News) The acting head of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), the federal agency charged with deportations, has confirmed in a new letter that it does not use cell-site simulators, […]
Lost and found: Here’s how to locate your iPhone when it goes missing
It’s an all too common scenario. You and your friends go out for a few drinks on a Saturday night. One drink turns to two, then three, and somewhere — probably in between the four shots of horrendous well whiskey and your oh-so-fantastic karaoke rendition of Jewel’s You Were Meant for Me — you go from a […]
