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Chinese propose to build a dam with a distributed 3D printer
Engineers want to use robots as a sort of distributed 3D printer.
Zuckerberg avoids Cambridge Analytica deposition as Facebook agrees to settle
A settlement agreement drafted in the next 60 days will reveal the cost to Meta.
Apple Watch “Pro” rumored to have new bands, price close to $1,000
Recent leaks conflict with earlier Bloomberg reports on dimensions
Review: Netflix’s exquisite The Sandman is the stuff dreams are made of
A master class in adapting a beloved graphic novel series.
Honda is the latest automaker looking to build a US battery factory
Honda and LG Energy Solution have formed a joint venture to make US batteries.
Heat waves + air pollution can be a deadly combination
Their health risk together is worse than either alone.
NASA scrubs first SLS launch attempt due to engine issue [Updated]
Actually, it was not time.
TMNT Cowabunga Collection review: A ‘90s dream, a few months too late
13-game compilation benefits from cool tweaks, rollback netcode.
The weekend’s best deals: Apple iPad, MacBook Pro, OLED TVs, and more
Dealmaster also has HyperX gaming headsets, the Google Chromecast, and the Xbox Series S.
Review: HP’s 13.5-inch Spectre x360 is a top ultralight—with flair
Not the top performer, but the Spectre has other wins, like its 3:2 screen.
The number of companies caught up in recent hacks keeps growing
2FA provider Authy, password manager LastPass, and DoorDash all experienced breaches.
Some day we’ll be recycling wind turbine blades into yummy gummy bears
Recyclable polymer resin could also be used for car taillights, diapers, kitchen sinks.
Poopy lettuce at Wendy’s still prime suspect in outbreak that just doubled
Wendy's has already pulled the suspect lettuce from its burgers and sandwiches.
Walmart lists a 30TB portable SSD for $39. It is, naturally, a scam
But the "30TB" disk does at least try to fool users in clever ways.
COVID coalition over, Moderna sues Pfizer and BioNTech over vaccines
With vaccines widely available, Moderna wants to be paid for its earlier work.
Meta’s next VR headset will launch in October
The headset is likely Project Cambria, and it will debut at Connect.
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 10 review: A fast-but-flawed version of a great laptop
Intel's 12th-gen CPUs make for a mixed upgrade to one of the best laptops.
LG’s 4K monitor physically adjusts itself so you don’t have to
LG claims a camera and AI help ensure good ergonomics.
MacBook self-repair program highlights Apple’s flawed repairability progress
Apple's more amenable to self-repairs, but complex processes and designs are limiting.
Rocket Report: At long last the SLS is ready, Alpha gets a launch date
"For the uncrewed demo, the goal is to have a safe landing."
Audi will build F1 engines, entering the sport in 2026
Audi is one of two VW Group brands that will enter F1 when the new rules come in.
Forget 5G wireless, SpaceX and T-Mobile want to offer Zero-G coverage
"So it's really quite a difficult technical challenge."
An herbal remedy caused the death of CA congressman’s wife
A bit of undigested white mulberry leaf was found in the woman's stomach.
US government to make all research it funds open access on publication
Policy will go into effect in 2026, apply to everything that gets federal money.
Scientists explore chemistry of tattoo inks amid growing safety concerns
“Every time we looked at one of the inks, we found something that gave me pause.”
Phishers who hit Twilio and Cloudflare stole 10k credentials from 136 others
Already regarded among the most advanced, the attacks were also done at a massive scale.
Google’s Fuchsia OS is taking over smart displays, now on its second device
The quiet rollout of Google's secretive OS continues, but don't expect any changes.
The GPU shortage is over. The GPU surplus has arrived!
Nvidia says that "excess inventory" is dragging down its balance sheet.
Two swatting attempts on Marjorie Taylor Greene used bog-standard tech
One was an "attempted swatting." The other was a "false report of a crime."
DuckDuckGo now offers anti-tracking email service to everyone
They're totally cool with you giving their emails out to spammy companies.
California calls time on internal combustion engines from 2035
In the face of federal inaction, the Golden State acts.
Amazon to close US telehealth service as it shifts sector ambitions
Tech group has other ideas to gain foothold in $4 trillion health care market.
Sony raises PlayStation 5 console prices in many regions, effective immediately
United States escapes the price hike, which ranges between 3-13% around the world.
HP’s new Thunderbolt 4 monitor uses contrast-rich IPS Black tech
An option for power workers seeking deeper contrast without Mini LED or OLED prices.
HP’s 5K ultrawide all-in-one has workhorse specs, dual magnetic webcams
There's a gimmick or two, but it's also one of the highest-specced AIOs around.
What to expect from Apple’s September 7 “Far Out” event
New iPhones and Watches: you bet. New Macs and iPads? Probably not.
Former NASA official on trying to stop SLS: “There was just such visible hostility”
"I still don't know to this day if my boss, Charlie, was in on the whole deal."
Dr. Oz emailed Trump admin. to push notoriously useless COVID treatment
The celebrity doctor played an early role in the push for an ineffective drug.
“Spanish Stonehenge” emerges from watery grave for second time in last 3 years
The Dolmen of Guadalperal dates back to between 2000 and 3000 BCE.
Today’s best deals: HyperX Cloud Alpha Wireless, Google Chromecast, and more
Dealmaster also has the Pixel 6a, Xbox gift cards, and Samsung microSD cards.
Cheap, high capacity, and fast: New aluminum battery tech promises it all
The big catch is that it has to be at roughly the boiling point of water to work.
Plex imposes password reset after hackers steal data for >15 million users
Intruders access personal information for the majority of its 30 million users.
“Far out”: Apple confirms iPhone-focused launch event on September 7
New iPhones and Apple Watches reportedly on tap, while iPads and Macs will wait.
Comedian George Lopez sues Pandora for $5.5M for “brazen” copyright infringement
A federal court will begin reviewing the case by the end of this month.
Google Pixel sees huge sales growth, has 2% of North American market
Google's hardware division is still shockingly small, but it's making progress.
Pentiment preview: Obsidian’s historical, religiously charged murder mystery
Lead dev on Obsidian's first game since Microsoft acquisition: "We can do this now."
Samsung announces 990 PRO SSDs for PCIe 4.0 with big speed bump
Samsung claims 55 percent gain in random read/write performance over the 980 PRO.
Data privacy bill would give you more control over info collected about you
It would also force businesses to change how they handle data.
Fitbit announces new Sense 2, Versa 4, and Inspire 3 fitness trackers
The Sense 2 introduces passive AFib detection while you sleep.
SARS-CoV-2 has evolved an incubation time more like seasonal coronaviruses
Meta-analysis finds the gap between infection and symptoms has gradually shortened.
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