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This year we gingerly ventured back into theaters, but streaming is still in the game

Way too much rainfall in some places, not nearly enough in others.

It's “a strong indication that insect minds are far more sophisticated than we might imagine."

Nvidia and AMD's AV1 encoders aren't yet supported, but it probably won't be long.

Bill passed the state legislature with overwhelming majorities over the summer.

DreamWorks, Cartoon Network, and others accused of illegally luring kids to YouTube.

Trial hints at treating, or even curing, a rare fatal disease.

Love it or hate it these PCs took risks, from new RAM shapes to big, bendy OLED.

Eight EVs made the top 10 this year.

A dearth of big-budget blockbusters couldn't hold back the year in games.

Claims to sell geoengineering warming offsets but can't currently validate anything.

Irritate Apple's UI designers with this one weird trick.

Combining CT scanning with micro-CT scanning improves the resolution of key details

Amazon Prime Air wants to deliver packages within 60 minutes.

Open-source microblogging site has seen surge of interest since Musk took over Twitter.

Service can help businesses monitor their impact on biodiversity

Ford's ultimatum to dealers and EV charger reliability led the way this year.

The top three were easy to choose. After that, things got tough.

$210,000 fee for Comcast Internet, a plan to block competition, and more ISP stories.

Highlights from a year when generative AI went mainstream.

It's fast, energy efficient, environmentally friendly compared to conventional heating

GA107 die has just the right number of CUDA cores for an RTX 3050.

Security issues make the app "high risk," according to House cybersecurity office.

It's still unclear which Twitter exec was telling the truth.

The game's long, convoluted history gets longer and more convoluted.

Researchers say DOD ignored attempts to flag the leak impacting 2,632 people.

Windows 1.0-era app picks up a hot new Windows XP-era feature.

Mud volcanoes form when a combination of mud, fluids, and gases erupt at the Earth’s surface.

EU rules preserve some privacy but can be better.

Intel Arc joins the fray, and Nvidia charges big money for big performance.

Gmail stops filtering political spam, Meta allows some death threats, and more.

Different metals produce differently shaped crystals that self-assemble in liquid gallium

Outbreak following reversal of zero-Covid curbs creates uncertainty for iPhone maker.

2022 also saw the death of Stadia and the birth of gaming labor unions.

Advances may make it easier to build dangerous biological materials from scratch.

Manhattan Project physicist was infamously stripped of his security clearance in 1954.

"Nanofrazor" cuts tiny single with first 25 seconds of “Rocking Around the Christmas Tree”

Looking back on 2022's top topics, including AI, Alexa, James Webb, and more.

Data harvested by Cambridge Analytica was used for political campaigns.

Long-held duopoly that rules the $300 billion market is hit by growing competition.

Shell initially resisted the Houston project and believed Chevron had doubts, too.

Dealmaster has discounts on some of our favorite fitness trackers, 4K TVs, and smart home devices.

Both companies' smart displays often feel pretty dumb.

Password manager says breach it disclosed in August was much worse than thought.

With Big Tech reconsidering voice profitability, Home Assistant enters the fray.

Fired employees “misused their authority to obtain access to TikTok user data.”

In the wake of a Soyuz coolant loss, NASA and Roscosmos still exploring options.

Not as powerful as a commerical one, but thousands cheaper.

Video playback, high-refresh screens, and multi-monitor setups can cause issues.

Defendants allegedly conspired with Russians, drew as many as 1,000 daily trips.