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SpaceX has launched one of its Falcon 9 boosters for a record-breaking 25th time.

Need a pick-me-up? Consider these cheery possibilities.

Weather conditions were not particularly favorable early on Tuesday.

The outbreak sickened at least 104 across 14 states, killing one and hospitalizing 34.

Mastodon shifts to nonprofit ownership, calls for $5M in donations to expand.

Bioware's beloved Dungeons & Dragons CRPG remains a rich space for storytelling.

A self-learning algorithm runs on each car to understand the driving conditions.

Fresh off court victory, NY says low-income plans must be available Wednesday.

Skull found in ruins of Ephesos in 1929 thought to be Arsinoe IV is actually skull of 11-14-year-old boy.

Reveal will reportedly focus on hardware, with game announcements to come later.

Frustrated users think Spence's removal is "well deserved."

SCOTUS won't answer "recurring question of extraordinary importance" to Big Oil.

While close US allies get unrestricted AI chip access, the rest of the world has numerical limits.

Such issues are totally expected and normal with large, new rockets.

"There are some things that can only be tested in flight."

Here are upcoming computer screens with features that weren't around last year.

Instead of sensing photons and processing the results, why not process the photons?

"Landing our booster offshore is ambitious-but we're going for it."

Some quietly good things made an appearance at CES 2025, amidst the AI slush.

Butler's "Darwin among the machines" warned of a future mechanical race that could subjugate humanity.

Diagrams from Thomas Young's 1807 Lectures bear striking resemblance to abstract figures in af Klint's work.

Service used undocumented APIs and other tricks to bypass safety guardrails.

Responders, medical equipment, and supplies are ready for deployment, HHS says.

Meta claims it will find other ways to hire employees from different backgrounds.

Most of these experiments don't stick around for long, but who knows.

We're just a few days away from getting a double-dose of heavy-lift rocket action.

A German case clarified that LGPL source isn't enough-it needs to be usable.

His skin, hands, nails, and eyes had turned silvery gray from the exposure.

Hard drive that could provide access to 8,000 bitcoins is buried at the dump.

An exceptionally hot outlier, 2024 means the streak of hottest years goes to 11.

As AGI talk sparks job loss fears, new WEF report projects AI-driven net job growth by 2030.

But actual autonomous AI weapons systems are much more terrifying.

The crossover has new lights, wheels, and some interior upgrades.

The large ring weighs nearly half a ton and does not match a returning rocket.

Almost two-thirds of US consumers want internal combustion for their next vehicle.

Fubo gave in, but DirectTV and Dish were still trying to block Venu's launch.

Owner of Grok has asked judges in California and Delaware to force sale.

Set to be killed by Trump, the rules mostly lock in existing trends.

US could get about $6.4 billion from the sale at bitcoin's current price.

"I think we've got more questions than answers at this point."

In-the-wild attacks tamper with built-in security tool to suppress infection warnings.

Starship will test its payload deployment mechanism on its seventh test flight.

Op-ed: TVs miss opportunity for real improvement by prioritizing corporate needs.

Judge: Reasonable juror may find Google profited from misappropriation of data.

German physicist and crossword fan realized the solving process resembled a type of "percolation problem."

Data shows election didn't spike X users or end ad boycott.

My Arcade's "GameStation" partnership means authentic portable Tempest, Missile Command, etc.

But at $120, the new board has to compete with a wider universe of mini PCs.

Open source group aims to better organize and fund development of browser.

And a few months later, the Internet's first password.