David Lumb

Contributing Editor, Engadget
David Lumb is a NYC-based tech journalist. He avidly searches for burritos that will meet his Southern California-grown standards.

Articles by David Lumb

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Scientists held a secret meeting to debate creating synthetic human genes
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Scientists held a secret meeting to debate creating synthetic human genes

At stake: the potential to eventually create a human life without the need for parents.

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05.12.16
Viacom Labs' first projects focus on boosting fan interaction
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Viacom Labs' first projects focus on boosting fan interaction

The research and development unit will make use of both technology and artists-in-residence to keep TV watchers engaged.

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05.06.16
Harvard researchers trial cheap, efficient paper-based Zika test
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Harvard researchers trial cheap, efficient paper-based Zika test

It could get results in hours instead of the days or weeks it takes current tests.

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05.04.16
Taxiing airplanes could soon get flight info wirelessly
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Taxiing airplanes could soon get flight info wirelessly

A successful test earlier this year based on the WiMax standard is the first step in updating the current method of transmitting flight data.

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05.03.16
Postmates' couriers help small shops with same-day deliveries
05.03.16

Postmates' couriers help small shops with same-day deliveries

Customers using Shopify's storefront software can get same-day delivery wherever Postmates operates

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