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Moderna’s omicron-combo booster outcompetes current booster
Antibody data looks strong, but duration and subvariant effectiveness are unknown.
Report says Microsoft will require SSDs for new PCs soon, but is it a big deal?
The OEMs are reportedly trying to buy more time, but most PCs already have SSDs.
Gone in 130 seconds: New Tesla hack gives thieves their own personal key
You may want to think twice before giving the parking attendant your Tesla-issued NFC card.
Twitter reportedly will give Musk the full “firehose” of user data he demanded
Report: Twitter to give Musk the firehose after he threatened to kill merger.
Not even the hilarious Jeff Goldblum can save Jurassic World Dominion
Fantastic turns by Goldblum, CGI department can't save film's core issues.
Placing new limits on the interior of neutron stars
Everything from particle accelerators to gravitational waves can help.
Today’s best deals: Sonos speakers, Google Chromecast, and more
Dealmaster also includes noise-canceling earbuds and the best of GOG's Summer Sale.
Feds seize SSNDOB marketplace that listed personal data of 24 million people
SSNDOB websites taken down by seizure orders, but no arrests have been made.
Dwayne Johnson’s Egyptian antihero kneels before no one in first Black Adam trailer
"You can be the destroyer of this world or you can be its savior. That's up to you."
The large Vulcan rocket is unlikely to make its debut in 2022
ULA has a lot riding on this first Vulcan flight.
This plasma ignition system can increase engine efficiency by 20%
The TPS ignition system has been designed to work with existing engines.
You’ll shoot your eye out: Popped champagne cork ejects CO2 at supersonic speeds
Researchers "might consider the typical bottle of champagne as a mini-laboratory."
FDA advisers overwhelmingly endorse Novavax COVID-19 vaccine
The company hopes it will sway vaccine holdouts to finally get their shots.
$10 billion fund starts giving US states money for broadband expansions
Every state can get at least $100 million from Treasury Dept's $10 billion fund.
Apple makes Xcode Cloud available to all developers
The CI/CD service was first announced a year ago at WWDC 2021.
Trailer: Prey puts Predator series in refreshing new bow-and-arrow sights
Prey is a Hulu exclusive, while "Netflix Geeked" brings Snoop Dogg vs. vampires, more.
Windows 11 version 22H2 enters Release Preview channel as public release nears
Windows 11 22H2 refines features, makes changes to security, and more.
With BA.2.12.1 now dominant in US, experts eye new subvariants BA.4 and BA.5 [Updated]
New data suggests BA.4, BA.5 are better at evading immune responses than BA.2.12.1.
There’s no healthy economy (or planet) without healthy forests
Forests are fundamental for the economy, reaching climate targets, and more.
Here’s a first look at Apple’s redesigned M2 MacBook Air
Plus, photos of the dual-port charger that comes with it.
Inside the $100K+ forgery scandal that’s roiling PC game collecting
From Akalabeth to Xenobia, many rare PC titles are now considered elaborate scams.
Texas AG enters Musk/Twitter fight by ordering Twitter to provide spam data
Paxton demands the spam data that Musk hasn't been able to get from Twitter.
Apple will allow Linux VMs to run Intel apps with Rosetta in macOS Ventura
You can even use Rosetta with non-Apple Arm CPUs, though you probably shouldn't.
Apple’s “next generation” of CarPlay plans to take over every screen in your car
Revamp will let CarPlay more deeply integrate with a host vehicle, arrive in 2023.
iPhones will be required to use USB-C charging by 2024 under EU policy
Provisional EU agreement applies to additional electronics, laptops to follow.
NASA and SpaceX stand down on Dragon launch to study hydrazine issue
Misplaced hypergols are not something one messes around with.
Polestar shows off its electric SUV; US production begins in 2023
The Polestar 3 goes on sale in October, with deliveries next year.
Microsoft won’t say if it will patch critical Windows vulnerability under exploit
Slow to act on the code execution bug from the start, company is still in no hurry.
Dreamy first teaser for The Sandman helps kick off Netflix’s Geeked Week
Also: Locke & Key S3, The Midnight Club, Resident Evil, Wednesday, and more.
iPadOS 16 has lots of updates, but new multitasking features require an M1 chip
Plus the iPad finally has a Weather app!
Biden administration tries to boost domestic solar manufacturing
Tariff fight over some foreign panels put on hold to keep growth going.
macOS 13 Ventura dumps all pre-2017 Macs, including the “trash can” Mac Pro
Apple aggressively drops older Intel Macs as Apple Silicon transition continues.
iPadOS 16 waves goodbye to the iPad Air 2 but supports most older hardware
You'll also need newer hardware to support its most ambitious new features.
iOS 16 requires an iPhone 8, drops support for two generations of older phones
iPhone 6S, 6S Plus, and 7 are all getting dropped in the next update.
Apple’s new MetalFX Upscaling system will compete with AMD FSR, Nvidia DLSS
Apple wants triple-A gaming back, and image reconstruction could get them there.
Apple announces macOS 13 Ventura, the next major software update for the Mac
The new macOS includes updated apps and some multitasking enhancements.
Apple refreshes 13-inch MacBook Pro with the M2 chip, but the design stays the same
A new wrapper for an old processor, the new MBP is faster but not much else.
Apple’s MacBook Air gets a radical design and new M2 chip
Apple's most popular laptop enters the modern era of Mac design.
Apple announces its next-gen M2 chip, promising 18% faster performance than M1
The M2 will replace the M1, but it's not an upgrade over the M1 Pro or Max.
watchOS 9 will bring medication tracking, new health and fitness features to the Apple Watch
The update will likely launch alongside a new Apple Watch later this year.
Apple takes cues from Watch UI for iOS 16
Revamped notifications, a new lock screen
Liveblog: All the news from Apple’s WWDC 2022 keynote
Get your updates about iOS, macOS, and more right here, right now.
Big Tech pulls out all the stops to halt “self-preferencing” antitrust bill
Lobbying ramps up as Congress prepares to vote on landmark legislation.
BMW reveals its newest sport racer, the M Hybrid V8
The car will run in the IMSA series in 2023, Le Mans is possible in 2024.
Musk seeks a way out, claims Twitter violated deal by not providing spam data
Musk waived due diligence but claims he can kill deal if he doesn't get user data.
Russia seeks to hijack German telescope on its X-ray spacecraft
"Russian specialists insist on continuing its work."
Solid-state batteries for EVs move a step closer to production
Solid Power wants to give cells to BMW and Ford for testing later this year.
Gut check: Fossil finds give us a history of life—and what it ate
The remains of the digestive process can tell us a lot about past ecosystems.
Making blockchain stop wasting energy by getting it to manage energy
Instead of useless calculations, researchers get it to optimize energy use.
The privately funded killer-asteroid spotter is here
It's a new tool for tracking space-rock trajectories—even with limited data.
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