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The authors of a new study can’t say if this impacted the midterms, but say that it’s “plausible given just how stark the differences in vaccination rates have been, among Democrats and Republicans.”

Who is the young ‘genius’ responsible for the latest crypto crash?

Sex and the internet are tied together forever, no matter how much people want to change that.

The Queensland police department said that the DNA sample from the case generated a genealogy tree of “15,000 ‘linked’ individuals” and they have not been able to find a close match yet.

Killing his first Twitter feature so quickly is an example of the chaos that has roiled Twitter since Musk took over.

Very-low frequency speakers help people get into the groove, even if they can't tell it's happening.

Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram are dying. What comes next might not be better, but now is the time to fight for change.

Tesla is in the toilet and some of the people on Wallstreetbets are left holding the bag.

Affordable laptops from Lenovo, Acer, HP, and Samsung prove you don't need to spend big for a laptop that rival Apple's MacBook.

The man who created the Oculus Rift has invented a virtual reality headset that will explode the forebrain of a user who dies in a video game.

This lawsuit represents a growing concern from programmers, artists, and other people that AI systems may be using their code, artwork, and other data without permission.

Tenants get to throw away their checkbooks. Landlords learn how much to raise your rent by.

A vertically integrated monopoly is using an algorithm to generate dynamic prices that run up the cost of live music.

Some programs are being cut, but the Pentagon document points to a nuclear future.

Facebook’s advertising mega-machine is faltering right as its founder bets big on a virtual reality future no one seems to want. Is this the beginning of the end?

AI researchers are warning developers to focus more on how and why a system produces certain results than the fact that the system can accurately and rapidly produce them.

The HIMARS is a key weapon in Ukraine's battle to repel the Russian invasion, and it can also shoot candy at kids.

The Digital Fair Repair act would be groundbreaking legislation, provided the governor signs it into law.

The shitposting billionaire has proven he can keep lines of communication open on the battlefield and provides a source of Russia-free rockets.

The Armtrac 400 will help keep civilians safe in places previously occupied by Russia.

Why we love robot dogs, why the future of military robots have treads, and how to use lasers to bring down a drone.

In a new podcast, Cyber’s own Ben Makuch walks us through the history of white supremacist terror in America.

Russian politicians and media are increasingly telling the story that Ukraine is actually full of Satanic covens.

Movie stills from a Syrian propaganda movie, 9/11, and old training exercises landed in Russia's presentation on dirty bombs in Ukraine.

A screenshot on a parody news account may contain the secret of the account's owners.

MyManu's new Titan device aims to keep the connectedness but cut down on endless scrolling by giving your eyes a break.

U.S. Central Command just dropped the location of a powerful nuclear weapon in a tweet.

It's a great week to save some extra clams on everything to refresh your home for cuffing season.

‘State of Survival’ and ‘Game of Thrones: Conquest’ players said they felt pressure from the community and the game itself.

Igor Girkin has been part of the war in Ukraine since 2014. Now he’s back on the frontlines and Ukraine has put a bounty on his head.

DiscMaster lets you search and view millions of old files from the early days of the internet.

The killer ground drone revolution is here.

The federal government wants to expand its energy conservation rules to include right-to-repair provisions.

The process behind generating the nuclear biscuit was a secret for decades. Now it's in a museum.

North Korea is a nuclear state, Russia is threatening to use nukes in Ukraine, and an old Cold War suddenly feels very fresh.

The Synthetic Party in Denmark is dedicated to following a platform churned out by an AI, and its public face is a chatbot named Leader Lars.

In recent days, Moscow has doubled down on bombing campaigns in Ukraine.

The tech billionaire has gone from champion of Ukraine to target of scorn after a week of truly bad posts.

ChargerHelp! is training a workforce of people who can maintain EV charging stations.

The background checker is quick, automated, and all but impossible to talk to.

In an interview on YouTube, a Russian PoW said he joined the military to pay off debt he earned from video games, fraud, and giving cash to a woman on TikTok.

Fans are upset about a celebration that seems catered towards wealthy collectors.

Avi Loeb, who leads a team of scientists looking for evidence of alien technology for Harvard, has reasoned that scientists observed artillery shells.

The comprehensive report lays bare the statistically bizarre rise of a controversial grandmaster.

As games have become more popular, gaming has infected every aspect of our life. That’s not great.

Even Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made fun of the billionaire.

A suspicious tournament official cut open the winning fish and discovered they were full of weights.

The board stated that to depict the location of property lines and fixed features requires a license.

Minutes after the speech concluded, Ukraine announced it would formally submit an application to join NATO.

Uber, Twitter, and Twilio all fell pretty to social engineering. Most hacks don’t work without some form of it.