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"Is there anyone in the Bay Area with a child who can run in front of my car on Full Self-Driving Beta to make a point?"

Amateur drone enthusiasts are gathering in Russia to trade information and share knowledge.

One of the world’s biggest video games wants to break into the Chinese market, here’s what it’ll have to do to make the cut.

This deal marks one of the biggest purchases made since Beijing’s anti-monopoly crackdown on tech companies started, in late 2020.

Something exploded at the Zaporizhzhia power plant in Ukraine this weekend and both sides are blaming each other.

In a landmark settlement, several NYC landlords are paying restitution to tenants and the city.

The submachine gun–firing robot dog can be remotely shut down with an AI dolphin branded hacker’s tool.

The corporate giant has purchased a company that uses robots to map the interior of people’s homes. Also, it vacuums.

Weibo users are using this newly unearthed fact to highlight their perception of Pelosi’s visit of Taiwan as part of a long held anti-China sentiment.

A mysterious orb has landed in Mexico, Nancy Pelosi’s trip to Taiwan, don’t fight a war at a nuclear power plant, and other strange stories from this week.

“I would like to send an open invitation to Warner Bros. I have a Premier Pro account, just send me whatever work you have done, and I’ll finish it myself."

Russia is using a Ukrainian power plant as a fortress to launch attacks.

No one is making videos celebrating the death of the terrorist leader, and that’s a good thing.

The conspiracy theorist is in the fight of his financial life in Austin, and he won’t stop talking about it on the air.

Open-source flight trackers have been repeatedly used to break news over the last few weeks.

A behavioral economics study of anti-piracy ads reveals that they’re largely ineffective and often encourage piracy.

A new report from Congress has detailed the ways four corporate landlords made big bucks while normal people suffered during the eviction moratorium.

A condiment so bizarre it has terms and conditions when you buy it.

Instagram continues its tradition of, uhh, borrowing from Snapchat, TikTok, and now BeReal.

Corey Johnson allegedly heard the voice of the president in his head and stole a truck to warn the world.

According to Repair.org and PIRG, the tractor manufacturer’s repair policies are violating the Clean Air Act.

North Carolina Chick-fil-A so hard up for people to work the lunch rush that it’s asking for volunteers from the community.

In a case that may set a precedent, Nicole Gililland sued her school for discrimination and won $1.7 million in damages.

Flying sucks, but these noise-canceling headphones eased my painful reaction to air pressure changes.

The popular virtual reality social platform is testing a security update that would make the game harder to mod and the community is pissed.

An AI deterrence regime would necessitate an AI Hiroshima.

The rich are now paying attention to prices and their income, lament high-end agents in hotspots like Miami and San Francisco. "It's pretty sudden," one said.

On this week’s Cyber, we learn about why reporter Joseph Cox doesn’t have a smartphone and how to hack BMW’s heated seats.

The NuraTrue Pros are coming, with personalized sound and lossless audio—and if you pre-order them now, you’ll save $110.

The retail giant is getting serious about entering the health care industry by paying $3.9 billion to acquire the boutique health care provider.

There’s been a run on the procedure since the Supreme Court overturned Roe. Here's what it's like to get one.

Someone in Russia appears to be firing a gun from the back of a robot dog.

Picture someone kneading out soreness from every conceivable angle, all at once, without any pain-inducing pressure points.

Born of nostalgia and the pandemic, the project seeks to recreate an ersatz past.

A group of volunteer hackers and technologists are attacking Russian services and websites.

Videos of soldiers fighting in Ukraine show how dangerous it is to make improvised explosive devices to drop from drones.

The two senators have reached across the aisle to argue for the creation of more bureaucracy and more military.

The three part series, which depicts a coked out Zelensky, is a surreal collaboration between notorious Russian pranksters and Chechnya’s brutal dictator.

“I was crying, sweating, hurled over, just like, this cannot be normal.”

From Marc Andreesen to Elon Musk, the richest men on the planet are obsessed with flagging birth rates in the West.

We came for the AirPods Pros on sale, and stayed for the six-foot long Lightning Cables.

A new subvariant is all the rage, but where did the name come from?

The Fellas, or NAFO, are a loose cadre of extremely online shitposters who are raising money for Ukraine and fighting Russian disinformation.

NYC’s advice to nuclear war survivors is good, but it still supposes a world where the living don’t envy the dead.

The former Prime Minister of Japan was assassinated on the streets of Nara on Friday.

We finally understand the code behind the Anom phones.

Authorities have released footage of the bombing and torn down the remaining guidestones ‘for safety reasons.’

In videos obtained by Motherboard, Muppets and other beloved characters explain just how much data Disney is collecting on its customers.

For more than four decades, the stones have stood, embedded with messages meant to guide humanity in a time of darkness. Now some of it is rubble.

During the Cold War, the Pentagon conducted dozens of nuclear tests on unwitting soldiers and civilians. Now, it’s giving the soldiers a medal.