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Updated 2024-11-25 09:30
COVID is still a global health emergency, but end may be near, WHO says
WHO lays out path to end the emergency as pandemic reaches an "inflection point."
Decades-old law forms biggest obstacle to nationwide TikTok ban, lawmaker says
TikTok's CEO agrees to testify before Congress for the first time in March.
Count on old-school fun with these new calculator emulations
14 number crunchers from Texas Instruments, HP, and more that you can click.
Massive Yandex code leak reveals Russian search engine’s ranking factors
Details show how the world's fourth-largest search engine ranks webpages.
Report: Apple is planning both a foldable screen and a kickstand for the iPad
Rumors of an even-larger iPad have persisted for a couple of years now.
Renault and Nissan hammer out historic deal to salvage alliance
Pact aims to close bitter chapter following arrest of former boss Carlos Ghosn in 2018.
Best deals on accessories for your new MacBook Pro M2
USB-C hubs, extra storage, stands, and cases for your MacBook Pro at a discount
Ford follows Tesla’s lead, cuts prices on Mustang Mach-E
Ford is increasing production in North America and Europe by 67% to meet demand.
After a failure 4 months ago, the New Shepard spacecraft remains in limbo
Blue Origin has said nothing publicly about the September failure of New Shepard.
The generative AI revolution has begun—how did we get here?
A new class of incredibly powerful AI models has made recent breakthroughs possible.
HBO’s The Last of Us tries a little tenderness in a surprising episode 3
Kyle and Andrew fall in love with Nick Offerman's Bill and his dystopian love story.
The flight tracker that powered @ElonJet has taken a left turn
ADS-B Exchange is now owned by private equity—and now even its biggest fans are bailing.
The weekend’s best deals: Apple computers, Kindles, 4K TVs, charging cables, and more.
Dealmaster also has iPads, storage solutions, and computer components and peripherals.
Most criminal cryptocurrency is funneled through just 5 exchanges
A few big players are moving a “shocking” amount of currency in a tight market.
Annual? Bivalent? For all? Future of COVID shots murky after FDA deliberations
FDA seems sold on annual shots, but advisers call for a lot more data.
D&D maker retreats from attempts to update longstanding “open” license
Negative response to latest draft was "in such high volume" as to force WotC's hand.
How to fix GoldenEye 007’s control issues on the Nintendo Switch [Updated]
Hard-to-find system-level customizations enable "dual stick" controls.
Bird study links spatial thinking with not getting eaten
Shows that birds tend to get killed at the edge of territory they know well.
#GermanyRIP. Kremlin-loyal hacktivists wage DDoSes to retaliate for tank aid
Killnet hacktivist group appears to have indirect ties to the Russian government.
Prenda Law lawyer loses attempt to file more piracy lawsuits from prison
Judge rejects motion to protect Prenda lawyer Hansmeier from further prosecution.
This mutant Venus flytrap mysteriously lost its ability to “count” to 5
The mutant can no longer decode calcium signature that causes trap to shut quickly.
GoldenEye can’t distract from Switch retro games’ most annoying pitfall
Opinion: GoldenEye's 16:9 support doesn't help other 4:3 games marred by borders.
Like shoppers, Apple shows reduced interest in buying phones
It'll pay you up to $40 more for a MacBook though.
Pivot to ChatGPT? BuzzFeed preps for AI-written content while CNET fumbles
200 percent BuzzFeed stock rise might signal start of an AI media trend.
Report: Truth Social ads dominated by fake merchandise, misleading users
No major brands willing to advertise on Truth Social, New York Times reports.
Brawling through a wacky version of Japan’s past in Like a Dragon: Ishin!
Preview: Throwback action-brawler takes the madcap action to 19th-century Japan.
Requiem for a string: Charting the rise and fall of a theory of everything
String theory was supposed to explain all of physics. What went wrong?
Rocket Report: NASA validates new engine design; Chinese firm tests mini Starship
"It's time for us to start launching them right here at home."
Deepfakes for scrawl: With handwriting synthesis, no pen is necessary
Free neural network demo generates dynamic, downloadable handwriting on the fly.
Q4 2022 was a disaster for smartphone sales, sees the largest-ever drop
Phone sales plummeted 18 percent last quarter, 11 percent for the entire year.
Antibiotic resistance induced by the widespread use of… antidepressants?
Bacteria evolve drug resistance more readily when antidepressants are around.
Do mechanical keyboards really need arrow keys?
Angry Miao replaces bulky arrow buttons with a 2×0.5-inch capacitive touchpad.
MSG probed over use of facial recognition to eject lawyers from show venues
MSG says policy is legal, while NY AG alleges it may violate civil rights law.
Rumored overhaul for Windows File Explorer would tie into OneDrive, Microsoft 365
Microsoft added tabs to Explorer recently, but this redesign goes further.
Get your first look at the OnePlus Pad, OnePlus’ first tablet
We have both official and unofficial renders of the supposed 11.6-inch tablet.
Meta will allow Donald Trump back on Facebook, sparking wave of criticism
Critics warn Meta: Trump will continue to "spread lies and... incite violence."
Airlines and cattle ranchers have beef with Google’s climate math
Businesses with sales at stake are pushing back on Google's emissions estimates.
By learning to hunt otters, wolves decimate a deer population
On an Alaskan island, wolves adapted to hunt an unexpected aquatic prey.
RSA’s demise from quantum attacks is very much exaggerated, expert says
Expert says the focus on quantum attacks may distract us from more immediate threats.
Drug maker paid for “news” story on CBS’s 60 Minutes, doctors’ group alleges
Group alleges segment only had experts paid by drug maker, didn't mention risks.
Tesla made an annual profit of $12.6 billion in 2022
High operating margins and good sales growth are responsible, Tesla says.
Rocket Lab’s first US launch: Big for the company and the site
The company's first launch from US soil was pretty—and pretty important.
Airborne poop probes: CDC considers testing airline sewage for pathogens
Wastewater testing has proven useful, and experts call for more sewage sampling.
DirecTV dumps Newsmax instead of paying new fee, drawing Republican outrage
DirecTV says Newsmax ratings aren't high enough to justify network's rate demand.
Samsung’s new touch tech enables thinner, lighter OLED laptops
Incorporating a design phones have used for over a decade.
Stolen League of Legends source code being ransomed, and Riot Games won’t pay
No player information or credentials were leaked in the attack, Riot Games says.
General Motors is investigating small EV “party” trucks
An electric competitor to the Ford Maverick might just happen.
RNC sued Google for filtering spam but never used Gmail tool that bypasses filter
Gmail pilot program for campaigns ends Jan. 31; Google will "evaluate next steps."
After 25 years, GoldenEye 007 gets its first modern rerelease Friday
Xbox gets enhanced 4K visuals, but Switch gets online play.
512GB version of the new MacBook Pro has a slower SSD than the Mac it replaces
Apple is using fewer chips in M2 Macs to provide the same amount of storage.
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