Boston bans police and city use of facial recognition software
It's the second-largest city in the US to do so.
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Lyft tries offering free bike-share passes to hospital workers
In NYC, first responders and transit workers also qualify.
Entertainers pivot to video as coronavirus shutters clubs
Because if they're not performing, they're not getting paid.
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Staples is opening podcast studios in six Boston stores
Customers will have access to professional equipment and discounted hosting.
Verizon expands 5G to 'parts of' Boston, Houston and Sioux Falls
You'll have to hang around key landmarks to see the benefit.
Google's Waze-like app for public transit hits five more cities
An Android version of Pigeon is on the way too.
Uber and Lyft admit they're making city traffic worse
But they're quick to point out that private cars are still largely to blame.
Samsung's Galaxy S10 5G is available for pre-order at Verizon
The carrier revealed 20 more cities that will get mobile 5G this year.
Verizon plans to roll out its 5G mobile network in 30 cities this year
It has a limited exclusive on Samsung's first 5G phone.
T-Mobile is offering free 30-day trials in three cities
The hotspot offer is available in Atlanta, Austin and Boston.
nuTonomy can test autonomous vehicles city-wide in Boston
It has been testing its technology in the city since last year.
Robotic woks are the chefs in this Boston restaurant
The restaurant was founded by four MIT students who wanted to make healthy meals more affordable.
'Timberscrapers' could soon dominate urban skylines
A novel kind of plywood is poised to revolutionize the construction industry.
ICYMI: Boston's book cleaning machine and Disney's new SFX tricks
Who's ready for some dust-sucking nightmare fuel?
Boston is the latest city to allow self-driving car tests
Tests will begin in Southie on January 3rd.
Uber and Lyft answer concerns about discrimination
The ride-sharing companies respond to Senator Al Franken's letter.
UPS testing drones to deliver emergency medical supplies
Reviving the UAV shipping dream to save lives.