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Cutting-edge semiconductor companies tweak specs to comply with export controls.

Dozens of canned workers asked back after Twitter realizes they're still needed.

The largest sharks ever seem to have left their young in an unsupervised daycare.

How might space travel change the human microbiome, which is linked to so many ailments?

DC agencies deploy dozens of automated decision systems, often without residents’ knowledge.

The fully electric version of the new 7 Series is the best of the bunch.

A long drive to nowhere remains a good use for an outmoded powertrain.

Dealmaster also includes PC and console storage, gaming keyboards, and much more.

Developers Justin Ma and Matthew Davis look back at the game's creation and legacy.

A chat with Xbox CEO Phil Spencer and Worlds’s Edge Studio chief Michael Mann.

Physicists re-analyzed 10 years of data and found a tantalizing excess of 79 neutrinos.

New site provides all the finest points of nonsense philosophy, verbalized forever.

Reasons given include high production costs and declining viewership.

But the shots are only effective if people actually get them.

Firmware updates are rare, but if ever a GPU was going to need one, it's Arc.

Pivot to paid features starts with Twitter Blue, reportedly launching next week.

Nicknamed Nixies, they're like MX Blacks, but stiffer and, purportedly, smoother.

Linus Åkesson's instrument sports custom software and a bellows made of floppy disks.

Some brand-new and months-old devices don't currently work with ads.

Reducing servers and cloud services risks outages during peak traffic times.

A "notable" number of players haven't downloaded the free upgrade, Bungie says.

Twitter staff plans to fight layoffs in a San Francisco court.

"The economic momentum of the company is around the Delta ships."

Concerns over ecological destruction have delayed desalination plans for years.

"We’re eager to get the helicopter back out there and advance our rocket reusability."

The drug could be a useful new tool for treating childhood obesity.

Another study found older, high-quality violins produce stronger combination tones.

OpenAI offers integrated AI image generation on demand—for 2 cents an image.

RDNA 3 GPUs will use many chiplets to counter Nvidia's gigantic RTX 4000 series.

It’s not nearly as vomit-inducing as you’d think.

Streamer joins HBO, Disney, and others with its advertising plans.

190 devices are certified, but few are available just yet.

"Dad of Boy" gives way to an uneven collection of Norse mythology fan fiction.

Google's beta softens the spec requirements for Steam on ChromeOS.

As an added bonus, cleanup after rare earth extraction would be much easier.

Musk told staff he won't cut 75% of jobs—it will reportedly be 50% instead.

When underwater cables congregate in one place, things get tricky.

"We hope they will take the reaction to this one into account."

Tennessee native Ruth Marie Terry was 37 years old at the time of her 1974 murder.

Find "anything you've seen, said, or heard" using "3,750x" compression.

Try some of Android's quirky games with mice, keyboards, and bigger screens.

CPUs have been trickling out of Intel, but still waiting for volume shipments.

Research on RSV vaccines dragged after a trial in the '60s went tragically wrong.

Dealmaster also has gaming mice, smart home devices, MacBooks, and Roomba robot vacuums.

Users can now label sexy posts as "mature" or having "sexual themes."

"We cannot let you bring your war here."

An intriguing idea, but Embedded DisplayPort limits compatibility.

Early next month, you can experience sublime subterranean chaos—with sprites.

Musk: Twitter will consult civil rights groups before restoring any banned users.

Six games available for preorder alongside headset on Nov. 15.