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X admonished for "fishing expedition" as judge dismisses ad boycott lawsuit.

Even with court orders, music firms struggle to eliminate notorious shadow library.

Ultra-sensitive data may have been hacked.

Wednesday was the deadline to nominate a new director.

Netflix last raised prices in January 2025.

From Audis to Teslas, there's a lot available in this price range.

Subjects who interacted with AI tools were more likely to think they were right, less likely to resolve conflicts.

Google's new conversational audio AI is rolling out in search, Gemini, and developer tools today.

Great performance for the price, if you ignore the price of RAM, SSDs, and GPUs.

Some staff reportedly questioned how sexy ChatGPT benefits humanity.

This will not be turning up in the church rummage sale.

The mid-engined Corvette gets a new variant.

For much of the Western US, winter 2026 was the year snow never came.

Company calls Guardian the "most capable 911 response drone ever."

Only one US-built nuclear reactor has ever flown in space, and that was more than 60 years ago.

AI-generated content is still acceptable for now.

"It has been clear that we all need to be focused on one thing, not 10 things."

Meta emerges as the biggest loser as second child safety trial verdict hits.

The first physical game affected will cost $10 more than a digital copy.

Sony's 1984 Betamax win helps Cox beat Sony in important online piracy case.

TurboQuant makes AI models more efficient but doesn't reduce output quality like other methods.

Study links two crises: Climate change and antibiotic-resistant infections.

Appointee list is in keeping with the administration's hostility toward science.

Company warns entire industry to move off RSA and EC more quickly.

Meta plans to appeal as it faces down two other child safety trials.

Move follows government pressure on smartphone makers to do more to protect children online.

Press reports suggest Disney was blindsided and that no money changed hands.

Sony Honda Mobility says the Afeela 1 and Afeela 2 are no more.

With production now finished, we take one last ride in our favorite station wagon.

Hydrothermal carbonization can directly convert sloppy stillage into hard or activated carbon.

Robert Malone quit a vaccine panel, blaming an HHS spokesperson for "trashing" him.

Too much hardware was allowed to disconnect right at the edge of normal conditions.

Walmart wants to connect what people stream "directly with retail interaction."

There are major problems to be solved before it can be adopted, though.

Move comes amid a reported plan to refocus on business and productivity use cases.

Public interest in government tech abuses is peaking. EFF's new leader plans to build on that.

Trump admin to decide which router makers get exemptions from FCC import ban.

The 26.4 updates are more significant than the last few updates have been.

"Everyone wants to be on the surface."

Google wants Android in cars to break out of the infotainment box.

Apple Maps ads will look and work a bit like current App Store ads do.

Musk's X posts bragging about DOGE may trigger reversals of its biggest wins.

But Anthropic urges caution as "research preview" safeguards "aren't absolute."

Opponents say the proposed rule would be a giveaway to the timber industry.

Development houses: It's time to check your networks for infections.

"This is not physically impossible; it's only a question of whether this is a rational thing."

"We can't quite afford to support everything that we have done in the past."

She stalled over MAHA woo-woo, anti-vaccine views, and lacking medical background.

If game makers don't like it, they could decide not to use it, you know?"

If you don't calibrate your interlock in time, your vehicle is dead.