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For the first time in 51 years, NASA is training astronauts to fly to the Moon
They've got a great adventure ahead of them."
Corsair is buying DIY mechanical keyboard brand Drop
Drop claims enthusiast roots will remain, but product availability could improve.
When will we see Apple’s 3 nm M3? Let’s sort through conflicting rumors
New products are sure to come as soon as October, but details are fuzzy.
Aspartame and cancer: Why you really shouldn’t worry about this
The FDA said bluntly that it disagrees with the WHO's carcinogen classification.
AT&T stock fell to 29-year low on Friday and sank another 6.7% today
AT&T, Verizon, Frontier, and Lumen all get hammered after lead-cable reports.
JumpCloud, an IT firm serving 200,000 orgs, says it was hacked by nation-state
"Extremely targeted" attack involved a data injection into JumpCloud's commands framework.
PSA: Google is deleting some old Hangouts photos this week
It's hard to say exactly what is getting deleted, but it's easy to download.
Dealmaster: Home organization, back-to-school essentials, Lenovo laptops, and more
Get started on back-to-school shopping with plenty of deals on essentials and tech.
Owners of troubled VanMoof e-bikes get their software keys from rival company
Belgian firm Cowboy gives VanMoof owners basic access after one-day hackathon.
‘Elusive’ first-gen 4GB iPhone auctioned for record $190,373
Collector pays big for smaller-storage SKU Apple discontinued after 2 months.
Eli Lilly drug shown to slow Alzheimer’s progression
Dementia experts hail "watershed moment" after trial results for donanemab antibody treatment.
Exploring the ingenious science and science fiction of making things invisible
Greg Gbur chats about his book Invisibility: The History and Science of How Not to be Seen.
Musk admits advertisers haven’t returned to Twitter, ad revenue down 50%
Twitter has negative cash flow despite Musk predicting profits last quarter.
Former astronaut says it’s “extremely important” to study artificial gravity
"We have nothing in between one and zero."
Ford gives the F-150 Lightning a big price cut as production ramps up
This reverses some recent price increases for Ford's electric pickup truck.
After months of competition complaints, Sony agrees to 10-year Call of Duty deal
Move helps clear the way for final approval of Microsoft's Activision purchase.
How long will the last Intel Macs be supported? macOS Sonoma gives us some hints
Nearly 20 years of data show how Intel Macs are faring as Apple switches chips.
It’s crafty, fish-stealing sharks vs. anglers in NatGeo’s Bull Shark Bandits
Depredation behavior offers evidence that bull sharks are more intelligent than we thought.
Bizarre ancient sea creature brings evolution mystery to the surface
A new tunicate fossil, a close relative of vertebrates, is half a billion years old.
The heat wave scorching the US is a self-perpetuating monster
Record highs in the US are due to a heat dome-and it's expected to worsen.
Guidemaster: Picking the right tablet for each use case
Find the right tablet for work, play, and everything else in between.
The gravitational interactions that have helped us dodge 60-hour days
An atmospheric effect got various tidal forces to cancel out.
Game tutorials should be easily skipped. Why is that so hard?
Let's talk about replay accessibility, not replay value.
Viasat’s new broadband satellite could be a total loss
The mission now in peril is thought to be valued at roughly $700 million.
Microsoft takes pains to obscure role in 0-days that caused email breach
Critics also decry Microsoft's "pay-to-play" monitoring that detected intrusions.
Nothing Phone 2 hands-on: Pro-repair styling without the functionality
If the light-up back doesn't do it for you, there's not much here to see.
What countries will heat up the most in a 2°-warmer world?
The need for air conditioning will skyrocket, with Africa and Europe hit hardest.
X-rays reveal hidden “first drafts” of ancient Egyptian paintings at Theban Necropolis
Finds include hidden third "ghost hand," alterations to a crown in Ramesses II portrait
Samsung’s new 83-inch TV could be a harbinger of consumer confusion
One product line-two different types of panels.
AT&T and Verizon’s ancient lead cables have US lawmakers demanding action
"Corporate irresponsibility": Telcos accused of failing to act on health risks.
Light-based “LiFi” is stunningly fast, notably fragile—and now standardized
224GB/s, killer security, no radio interference-but you can't block the beam.
So long, Calibri: Microsoft has settled on a new font for its Office apps
Aptos is a sans-serif font that also comes in monospaced and serifed varieties.
Fran Drescher: “We are all going to be in jeopardy of being replaced by machines”
As actors strike, Hollywood reportedly seeks to own actors' digital doubles.
Threads usage drops as Meta blocks VPN access in EU [Updated]
Move comes as Meta tries to avoid violating privacy laws.
India takes a critical first step toward a second attempt to land on the Moon
India has developed the Chandrayaan-3 mission on a shoestring budget.
Bungie wins $489K from player for racist harassment of employee
Ruling sets legal precedent for companies to recover costs from harassment campaigns.
Why AI detectors think the US Constitution was written by AI
Can AI writing detectors be trusted? We dig into the theory behind them.
Rocket Report: Rocket Lab’s next step in reuse, Blue Origin engine explodes
ULA's CEO says engine explosions are "relatively routine" early in production.
The Senate just lobbed a tactical nuke at NASA’s Mars Sample Return program
"The Committee has significant concerns about the technical challenges."
Apple introduces offline Maps—but how does it compare with Google Maps?
Comparing offline modes between Apple Maps and Google Maps is a tight contest.
How a cloud flaw gave Chinese spies a key to Microsoft’s kingdom
Hackers stole a cryptographic key that let them forge user identities and slip past defenses.
X Corp. asks court to terminate Twitter’s privacy settlement with FTC
X Corp. motion claims FTC is "tainted by bias," says Musk shouldn't be deposed.
WordPress plugin installed on 1 million+ sites logged plaintext passwords
AIOS bills itself as an "all-in-one" security solution. A just-fixed bug undermined that.
Dealmaster: Post-Prime Day sales on Apple and Lenovo laptops, an OLED TV, and more
The dust has settled, but you can still find some steep gadget discounts.
Chasing defamatory hallucinations, FTC opens investigation into OpenAI
FTC sends 20-page info request over fears of "false, misleading, or disparaging" generations.
FDA approves the first over-the-counter birth control pill
The move is seen as a victory for reproductive rights, which are under intense attack.
Vulcan’s upper stage failed due to higher stress and weaker welds
CEO says the rocket could be certified for national security missions before mid-2024.
The Honor Magic V2 is the thinnest foldable smartphone ever
Honor promises a foldable "as slim and lightweight as a typical flagship smartphone."
Ohio bans doctor after botched surgeries on TikTok threaten patients’ lives
Her TikTok persona was more important than patients' lives, medical board ruled.
A third of US deer have had COVID—and they infected humans at least 3 times
New study builds on data suggesting white-tailed deer could be a virus reservoir.
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