This week: a high-rise helicopter crash casts doubts on Uber’s new service, one hundred thousand travelers’ IDs hacked, all the highlights from this year's Electronic Entertainment Expo, and much, more.
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Helicopter Crashes Into NYC High-Rise, Causes Two-Alarm Fire Corey Johnson questions safety of Uber Copter after fatal helicopter crash Uber’s air taxis will resemble really nice helicopters on the inside Hackers steal 100,000 traveler photos from border patrol databaseAudible Book of the Week
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Hot Topic: E3 2019
The 14 biggest announcements for Microsoft Xbox at E3 2019 Keanu Reeves Reveals Cyberpunk 2077 Release Date During Microsoft's Xbox Conference The 9 biggest announcements from Bethesda’s E3 2019 keynote The 7 biggest announcements from Square Enix’s E3 2019 press conference The 9 biggest announcements from Ubisoft’s E3 2019 press conference The 14 biggest announcements from Nintendo’s E3 2019 presentation The five best games from the PC Game ShowMusic Break: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate theme by Hideki Sakamoto
Final Word
Police Use of DNA Leads to Backlash, Changes to Big DatabaseThe Drill Down Video of the Week
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