This past July, 32-year-old Kate Steinle was shot and killed on Pier 14 in San Francisco. Sanchez, the accused murderer and an illegal immigrant, had been deported five times before the murder, butbecause of San Francisco’s status as a sanctuary city, he knew he could avoid another deportation. And indeed, when he was arrested in […]
San Francisco is taking steps to combat an outdoor “problem” in the city: How do you know where to tread lightly if you visit one of the country’s most progressive cities? That’s where Vox comes in handy: Maybe there’s a special frequency on the police scanner where they get that info: Ha! We can’t wait. […]
If you keep your fitness-related New Year’s resolutions in 2015, it’ll likely be thanks to the new wave of devices and apps that have taken monitoring things like newborn sleep patterns and blood oxygenation from geek hobby to mass-market juggernaut. But what happens when companies have access to the most mundane details about our bodies? […]