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Steven Hatfill had a notable history before his abrupt ouster.

Democrat: FCC "rewards corporations with money taken from vulnerable families."

Videos show ICE conducting random face scans on US streets.

YouTube seeks a more couch-friendly experience.

Fans of kopi luwak claim the coffee has a unique aroma and taste. A new chemical analysis backs them up.

"I don't believe we're in an AI bubble," says Huang after announcing $500B in orders.

Leeches have a long medical history. Here's what happens if one gets in your nose.

On-chip TEEs withstand rooted OSes but fall instantly to cheap physical attacks.

"Differential privacy" algorithm prevents statistical data from being tied to individuals.

"I do think we're rapidly approaching the point where it will be a significant impact."

Ideas include algae-based fuels and capturing carbon from the exhaust while driving.

Details are remarkably sparse on what has been agreed to.

Texas sues Tylenol maker over unproven claim the pain medicine causes autism.

Nvidia is working with Lucid on autonomous cars and future factories.

Big Tech immediately opposed the proposed law as "heavy-handed."

Sensitive chats are rare but significant given the large user base.

Update introduces two ways for the fridges to show ads.

The storm was so strong a hurricane hunter had to end its mission early.

National Science Foundation said grantees must not operate any DEI programs.

The startup has partnered with RepairPal to service its affordable EV truck.

Platforms expect to monitor a range of signals, but age detection will be spotty.

Both AMD and Intel continue to serve low-end PCs with aging silicon.

New deal extends Microsoft IP rights until 2032 or until AGI arrives.

The deal wouldn't protect UCLA from the proposed university compact.

Republicans are attempting to foreclose the ability of cities and states to seek damages linked to climate change.

Big power, no lag, surprising agility make for a stellar drive-at an astronomical cost.

Generative search engines often cite sites that wouldn't appear in Google's top 100 links.

Ad industry watchdog says AT&T violated program rule, demands removal of ads.

From the makers of Apollo in Real Time comes a site with 500 times more data.

It was a quiet race for the win, but there was plenty of action for second and third.

Many Turing mechanism models yield too-perfect patterns; varying cell sizes vastly improves the results.

Storm reached sustained winds of 160 mph on Monday morning.

Software provider AppZen said fake AI receipts accounted for about 14% of fraud attempts.

It's still legal to pick locks, even when you swing your legs.

Marine mammals are being forced into new and more dangerous waters, scientists warn.

In new research, AI models show a troubling tendency to agree with whatever the user says.

A DNS manager in a single region of Amazon's sprawling network touched off a 16-hour debacle.

The 61-year-old had wounds all over, a bacterial infection, and needed intensive care.

If we ID the DNA for a great antibody, anyone can now make it.

This e-reader has a color screen and 5G.

Money means access to power-and tech has plenty of money.

The new mode added in the latest update will speed and weave through traffic.

EU alleges Facebook and Instagram make it too hard to report illegal content.

"It looks like you're trying to find a friend. Would you like help?"

Investors sued Rivian claiming it knew prices had to rise after its IPO.

A handful of bat species hunt birds, and new sensor data tells us how.

Microbial DNA suggests troops suffered from paratyphoid fever and relapsing fever, among other diseases.

Researchers note links to Asia's booming cybercrime and illegal gambling networks.

"Now it looks like the White House is physically being destroyed."

A South Korean rocket startup will soon make its first attempt to reach low-Earth orbit.