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Special Purchases
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How do I purchase editions of Twelve Tomorrows?
Twelve Tomorrows—MIT Technology Review’s science fiction anthologies inspired by today’s new technologies—is available for purchase in print, on iPad, or Kindle.
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How do I purchase back issues of the magazine?
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Account Management
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Website
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How do I activate my Insider account on the website?
If you are a current subscriber, activate your online Insider account for complete access to the website.
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How do I report a bug or a broken link?
Please report bugs or other website issues using the form on this page—and thanks for asking.
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Your site says I’m using incognito mode but I’m not.
Readers who haven’t yet decided to subscribe are allowed three free articles per month. We block those reading in incognito mode (also known as private browsing) because it prevents us from counting how many stories they’ve read. If you’re receiving a message that you’re using incognito mode but you aren’t, it likely means you’re using something that mimics incognito mode—a browser setting that deletes all history and cookies, for example. If that doesn’t explain what you’re experiencing, please contact us.
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What's the difference between what's online and what's in the magazine?
We publish dozens of stories online every week; only some of them go in the print magazine, which we publish six times a year.
Newsletters
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What newsletters are available?
We offer newsletters on a variety of topics, including emerging technology, cryptocurrency, the future of work, and artificial intelligence—plus a weekly roundup of stories on topics of your choice. Sign up for free.
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Advertising
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Story Ideas or Suggestions
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I have a story I'd like to pitch.
Send your pitch to us through the form below. It will be reviewed by the editorial department and if they are interested, they will get back to you.
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I have a product I would like you to review.
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About the Stories We Publish
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I have a question or feedback about a story I read.
You can contact the editor of the story in the form below… or feel free to ask your question in the comments section of the article.
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How do you choose who appears in your lists?
The editors use their judgment in determining the lists of 50 Smartest Companies, 10 Breakthrough Technologies, and 35 Innovators Under 35. However, the public can nominate candidates for the innovators list, and a panel of outside judges weighs in on the finalists.
Upcoming Events
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How do I nominate a speaker for one of your events?
You can nominate a speaker—nominate yourself, even—by filling out a nomination form.
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What's the difference between EmTech and EmTech Digital?
EmTech is a conference held every autumn on the MIT campus, covering emerging technologies across a wide range of industries. EmTech Digital, EmTech Next, Business of Blockchain, and others are singular topic-focused events which seek to dig deeper into a specific field.
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That would be great! We can use help at many of our events. To volunteer, please send an email to volunteers@technologyreview.com with the name of the specific event(s) at which you’d like to work.
Past Events
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Can I access the website for an event from a few years ago?
Information regarding past events from 2014 to the present is viewable on our website.
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Can I watch videos from your events?
Videos from all of our past events are available on our website and can be viewed at no charge.
Reprints and Permissions
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Can I purchase an individual article?
You may obtain permission for individual articles through the Copyright Clearance Center.
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Can I link to an article on your website?
Yes, and you must give us credit. For assistance with content permissions, please contact licensing@technologyreview.com.
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I would like to use your content in my research.
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Can I syndicate your content?
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Policies
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Commenting Policy
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