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When Learning Is Really Remote: Students Climb Trees and Travel Miles for a Cell Signal

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Schools are closed in Indonesia because of the pandemic, but for the rural poor who lack internet access and smartphones, online education is particularly difficult.

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Tesla buys $1.5 billion in bitcoin, sending its price soaring

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Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson / Liesa Johannssen-Koppitz/Bloomberg via Getty Images) The price of bitcoin rose to a new record above $43,000 on Monday after Tesla reported that it had purchased $1.5 billion of the world’s most valuable cryptocurrency. In a regulatory filing, Tesla also announced that it expected to “begin accepting bitcoin as a form […]
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We’ve driven Ford’s other electric workhorse: the 2022 E-Transit

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Enlarge / A trio of E-Transits in high and low roof configurations. (credit: Ford ) Ford provided two nights in a hotel and a flight from Washington DC to San Francisco so we could drive the new E-Transit. Ars does not accept paid editorial content. SONOMA, Calif. —The US commercial pickup market is often dominated […]
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Adorable redesigned emoji—including Clippy—included in latest Windows 11 update

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Enlarge / Some of Windows 11’s new emoji designs. (credit: Microsoft) We’re nearly two months out from the public release of Windows 11 , and Microsoft is still slowly updating bits and pieces of the operating system that weren’t quite ready in early October. Microsoft announced redesigned emoji back in July , and the next […]