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Subscription
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How do I purchase a gift subscription?
You may purchase gift subscriptions through our website, at either the All Access Digital, Print, or Print + Digital level.
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Does MIT Technology Review offer a discounted subscription for students?
We don’t offer a student discount for individual subscriptions, but we definitely understand money can be tight when you’re in school. Many institutions carry us in their libraries or purchase group subscriptions for faculty, students, and staff.
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Does MIT Technology Review offer group subscriptions?
We offer group subscriptions at three levels: online only, online and print, and site licenses for enterprise organizations. Subscription rate discounts range from 10% to 40%.
Digital subscription and website access
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I'm a subscriber. How do I get access to the website?
If you are a current subscriber, activate your online account for complete access to the website.
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How do I read the digital magazine?
Digital subcriptions include six bimonthly issues of the magazine—readable with our mobile app (Apple or Android) or as a PDF—plus unlimited access to the website and PDF archive dating back to 1899. You will receive an email from [email protected] each time a new edition is published.
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Why did MIT Technology Review make a mobile app?
Subscribers who receive our magazine digitally can now read our award-winning journalism on any mobile device, in a beautiful new format designed for smaller screens. Readers can browse and enjoy individual magazine issues the way they were meant to be consumed, without pinching or zooming.
A PDF of complete magazine content will continue to be available on the magazine table of contents page.
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How do I access the mobile app?
Download the app in the Apple app store or on Google Play. Active digital subscribers just need to enter the email address that they registered for their subscription with—we’ll do the rest.
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How much does the app cost, and what does it include?
The app is free to download. Active digital subscribers receive unlimited access, and new issues are delivered bimonthly. The subscription will include all historical issues available in the app for the duration of your subscription, as well as subsequently published future issues.
Readers can also buy single issues from within the app itself.
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How does the app affect my alumni subscription?
All alumni who have digital subscriptions will have access to the app, with a special alumni experience inclusive of MIT News content. Just enter the email you’ve associated with your MIT Technology Review account on the login screen.
If you’d like to change your alumni subscription to digital to ensure a speedy and reliable delivery and save paper, contact the Alumni office at 617-253-8270 or [email protected].
Magazine Delivery
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When will I receive my first issue?
It usually takes 6-8 weeks for the first issue of a subscription to arrive. If you haven’t received an issue at that point, please contact us right away.
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I didn't receive my magazine in the mail.
Please contact our customer support team to get to the bottom of this problem.
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How do I change my mailing address?
You can change your mailing address in your subscription settings. Or if you’re an MIT alum, change your mailing address using your MIT Infinite Connection account.
Billing
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How do I change my payment information?
Change your payment information online using this form.
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How do I opt out of subscription autorenewal?
All new subscriptions are set to autorenew to provide uninterrupted service to our subscribers. Your subscription will be renewed at the initial term and at the then-current subscription rate when your term ends. To opt out of autorenewal, manage your subscription account settings and uncheck the autorenew box.
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I’d like an invoice for my subscription.
Please contact us and we’ll provide you with the paperwork you need.
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?
Past issues of MIT Technology Review are available for purchase as PDFs. If you would like to buy a reprint of an older issue, please contact [email protected].
Account Management
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I forgot my password.
No problem! You can reset your password anytime you need to.
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I need to change my email address.
You can change your email address in your account settings (you must be logged in).
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What's the difference between creating an account and subscribing?
Creating an account doesn’t cost anything, and it provides access to our free newsletters and other website features. Subscribers to MIT Technology Review will receive the print and/or digital copy of the magazine six times per year, and will have unlimited access to all the stories on www.technologyreview.com, among many other benefits.
Website
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How do I activate my account on the website?
If you are a current subscriber, activate your online 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, space, and artificial intelligence—plus a weekly roundup of stories on topics of your choice. Sign up for free right now.
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How do I update my newsletter preferences?
Update your newsletter preferences anytime—they’re free to everyone.
Advertising
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I would like to advertise on your website.
That’s excellent news! Review our media kit to learn about the advertising opportunities we have to offer.
Story Ideas or Suggestions
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I have a story I'd like to pitch.
We do not accept unsolicited pitches. If you have feedback about a story we’ve published, please comment on our Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram pages, or send us a note through the form below. We review every piece of correspondence our readers send our way.
About the Stories We Publish
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I have a question or feedback about a story I read.
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How do you choose who appears in your lists?
The editors use their judgment in determining the lists of 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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How can I volunteer for one of your events?
That would be great! We can use help at many of our events. To volunteer, please send an email to [email protected] 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 [email protected].
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I would like to use your content in my research.
You may obtain permission to use our work in your research through the Copyright Clearance Center.
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Can I syndicate your content?
Please email [email protected] for more information about syndicating our content.
Policies
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Editorial Guidelines
The mission of MIT Technology Review is to make technology a greater force for good by bringing about better-informed, more conscious technology decisions through our journalism. Read our editorial guidelines.
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Terms of Service
MIT Technology Review is an independent media company owned by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Read our terms of service.
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Privacy
Your digital privacy is important to us. Read our complete privacy policy.