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F-Droid says Google’s new sideloading restrictions will kill the project
F-Droid sees Google's plans as a threat to FOSS apps.
ESA will pay an Italian company nearly $50 million to design a mini-Starship
This is a "step forward in the transition of European launch systems toward full reusability."
Senators try to halt shuttle move, saying “little evidence” of public demand
"Removing an item from the National Collection is not a viable solution..."
Fortnite disables Peacemaker emote that might resemble a swastika
Epic will "inquire into our partner's creative intentions" before making a final decision.
Taiwan pressured to move 50% of chip production to US or lose protection
Trump official plots impossible" deal moving Taiwan's chip supply chain into US.
It’s official: EA is selling to private equity in $55 billion deal
Investors will receive $210 per share, well above the stock's all-time high.
Big AI firms pump money into world models as LLM advances slow
World models aim to navigate the physical world by learning from videos, robotic data.
ZR1, GTD, and America’s new Nürburgring war
Ford and Chevy set near-identical lap times with very different cars; we drove both.
30 years later, I’m still obliterating planets in Master of Orion II—and you can, too
There's an unparalleled purity to MOO2's commitment to the fantasy.
150 million-year-old pterosaur cold case has finally been solved
The storm literally snapped the bones in their wings.
The current war on science, and who’s behind it
A vaccine developer and a climate scientist walk into a bar write a book.
Why LA Comic Con thought making an AI-powered Stan Lee hologram was a good idea
I suppose if we do it and thousands of fans... don't like it, we'll stop doing it."
Can AI detect hedgehogs from space? Maybe if you find brambles first.
Cambridge researchers use satellite-based bramble detection as a proxy for mapping hedgehog habitats.
Woman hospitalized with pain and vomiting—diet soda cured her
Doctors dissolve mass in woman's stomach by getting her to chug soda.
LG’s $1,800 TV for seniors makes misguided assumptions
Op-ed: A dumb TV would be better.
Reports: EA set to be sold to private investors for up to $50 billion
Saudi investment fund, Jared Kushner are reportedly among the interested buyers
YouTube Music is testing AI hosts that will interrupt your tunes
YouTube Labs will be a place to preview all the app's upcoming AI features.
Sinclair gets nothing it asked for, puts Jimmy Kimmel back on anyway
Sorry, Brendan Carr: Sinclair and Nexstar stop preempting Kimmel on ABC affiliates.
You should care more about the stabilizers in your mechanical keyboard—here’s why
Don't know what a keyboard stabilizer is? You're about to find out.
Ebola outbreak in DR Congo rages, with 61% death rate and funding running dry
Responders ask for $25 million to contain the disease. They have $2.2 million.
Trump says TikTok should be tweaked to become “100% MAGA”
Uncertainty reigns as Trump claims China approved TikTok deal.
Scientists want to treat complex bone fractures with a bone-healing gun
It's a bit like a handheld 3D printer, with all the accuracy challenges that implies.
50+ scientific societies sign letter objecting to Trump executive order
Letter urges Congress to take action to safeguard integrity of independent peer-review system.
Asus’ new ROG Xbox Ally X set to break the bank at $999.99
The lower-powered ROG Xbox Ally comes in at a more reasonable $599.99.
Rocket Report: Keeping up with Kuiper; New Glenn’s second flight slips
Amazon plans to conduct two launches of Kuiper broadband satellites just days apart.
Raspberry Pi 500+ puts the Pi, 16GB of RAM, and a real SSD in a mechanical keyboard
Keyboard uses low-profile Gateron Blue switches and an RP2040 controller.
Fiji’s ants might be the canary in the coal mine for the insect apocalypse
A new genetic technique lets museum samples track population dynamics.
Senate staff probes DOGE, finds locked doors and windows covered with trash bags
Democratic report describes Social Security risk and secretive DOGE offices.
Sierra’s Dream Chaser is starting to resemble a nightmare
"Development of new space transportation systems is difficult."
Felony charges after South Carolina high school filled with “fart spray”… for weeks
Let's dig into the science of stink.
Amazon Fire TV devices expected to ditch Android for Linux in 2025
Ditching Google could help Amazon better monetize its streaming gadgets.
High above the equator, Russia is stalking satellites used by NATO armed forces
"Russia and China already occupy important strategic hills and mountains in space."
ChatGPT Pulse delivers morning updates based on your chat history
New mobile chatbot feature analyzes conversations overnight.
Study: Planned budget cuts would hurt drug development badly
Drug patents frequently cite research that the NIH wouldn't be able to fund.
Experts urge caution about using ChatGPT to pick stocks
AI-selected portfolios might perform well in a growing market, but experts warn of downturn risks.
Amazon blamed AI for layoffs, then hired cheap H1-B workers, senators allege
Tech firms pressed to explain if H-1B workers are paid less than US workers.
Apple iPhone 17 review: Sometimes boring is best
The least exciting iPhone this year is also the best value for the money.
Amazon agrees to make canceling Prime easy, will refund customers $1.5B
Amazon's settlement with FTC kills the No, I don't want free shipping" button.
Google DeepMind unveils its first “thinking” robotics AI
DeepMind researchers believe this is the dawn of agentic robots.
Reviewing iOS 26 for power users: Reminders, Preview, and more
These features try to turn iPhones into more powerful work and organization tools.
Apple demands EU repeal the Digital Markets Act
"DMA compliance is not optional, it's an obligation," the EU reminds Apple.
Astra’s Chris Kemp woke up one recent morning and chose violence
"We bought the engine from them, and it was garbage."
As many as 2 million Cisco devices affected by actively exploited 0-day
Search shows 2 million vulnerable Cisco SNMP interfaces exposed to the Internet.
Ford decides to run its Le Mans program in-house, racing in 2027
Instead of contracting an outside team to campaign it, Ford Racing gets the job.
DeepMind’s robotic ballet: An AI for coordinating manufacturing robots
An AI figures out how robots can get jobs done without getting in each other's way.
The crew of Artemis II will fly on Integrity during mission to the Moon
Integrity, this is Houston, you are go for the Moon...
Console wars death watch: Microsoft Flight Simulator coming to PS5 in December
What's next, Sonic games on Nintendo consoles? Oh, wait...
“Screwworm is dangerously close”: Flesh-eating parasites just 70 miles from US
The detection was along a heavily trafficked commercial thoroughfare, USDA says.
Newly found ancient Egyptian port may lead to Cleopatra’s tomb
NatGeo documentary Cleopatra's Final Secret chronicles archaeologist Kathleen Martinez's 20-year search
Jimmy Kimmel returns, calls FCC chairman an embarrassment to Republicans
De Niro parodies FCC boss: Criticizing Trump will cost you "a couple of fingers."
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