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New directive gives Googlers 'months' to build AI into existing products.

Some EV battery thresholds achievable—if US allies are way, way too generous

FBI director denied that the agency currently purchases location data.

The Akuvox E11 door phone/intercom is riddled with security holes.

An industry survey found only 39 percent thought going all-EV by 2040 was achievable.

Previous "high-quality" curation replaced by access for anyone who can pay $100 fee.

Is more power more fun if you have less range and more time spent charging?

Although people with severe COVID had highest risk, mild cases also upped risks.

A driver hotfix, available via an 850MB download, will fix the problem for you.

Valve sees value in keeping "a solid [hardware] target throughout the generation."

Starlink filings lump RV and home service together; SpaceX blames FCC system.

DuckAssist provides an AI-powered Wikipedia summary, hoping to avoid hallucinations.

"It’s a bit understated as a dildo, and would make for a more satisfying spin than anything else."

Results come from a lab that had an earlier superconductivity paper retracted.

Musk says Halli Thorleifsson “is considering remaining at Twitter.”

We've got big discounts on Lenovo's business laptop.

"We know you've waited a long time to play something new from us," says director.

Relativity Space is one of the more intriguing new space launch companies.

Both vehicles suffered the problem after incomplete repairs during production.

AMD's second run at a 3D V-Cache CPU is easier to recommend than the first.

Regulators are concerned that platform aims to use more volunteers and AI for moderation.

"Vigilance is very important for us as we fly crew going forward."

From June 1, most model-year 2020-2023 VWs can sign up for five free years.

Bancel claimed billions in federal funding merely accelerated development.

ChatGPT-style AI model adds vision to guide a robot without special training.

They can snap their claws at accelerations on par with a bullet shot from a gun.

Interested customers have until April 7 to lock in current $179 price.

Musk considers "egregious, repeated" takedown notices "a plague on humanity.”

Gigi Sohn gives up amid opposition from Republicans and Democrat Joe Manchin.

An analysis of past Hubble images shows an increasing number of satellite tracks.

A dozen senators support giving US Commerce secretary power to ban TikTok.

It was supposed to improve taste, but instead led to deadly infections.

We've got smart cameras, locks, and doorbells to secure your home.

Twitter's paid-API project had "only one site reliability engineer," report says.

Annoying banner ads that cover videos are getting the boot.

Mac Outlook is still a different app from the Windows version, but not forever.

A surprising number of industries, from embroidery to aviation, still use floppies.

Japan's science minister said the failure was "extremely regrettable."

Plus: Sonos' Trueplay (sort of) comes to Android.

Hiatus hacking campaign has infected roughly 100 Draytek routers.

Laptops and tablet-PCs that span a range of use cases are on sale from Microsoft.

LLM tech comes to Power Platform and Dynamics 365, courtesy of OpenAI partnership.

The Ironton schooner collided with the freighter Ohio, which was found in 2017.

Twitter doesn't report earnings publicly anymore but told investors of decline.

More frequently released updates means more channels for public beta testing.

Error message: "Your current API plan does not include access to this endpoint."

In 2022, $11 million was stolen through thousands of impostor phone scams.

"He must be out of money by now, surely?"

15-inch Air would be Apple's first crack at a cheaper large-screened laptop.

BlackLotus represents a major milestone in the continuing evolution of UEFI bootkits.