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Inca priests used natural antidepressants for nefarious purposes
Cocaine and one of the main ingredients in ayahuasca may have kept victims calm.
Former NASA leaders praise Boeing’s willingness to risk commercial crew
"I think if they look back on it, they wouldn't do it again."
Social media sites work to limit spread of Buffalo shooting footage
Twitch says livestream of attack was taken down in "less than two minutes."
Porsche develops its EV sports car platform with this special Cayman GT4
The Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 ePerformance is testing the Mission R's technology.
The 2023 Nissan Z first drive
Is it a remastered classic or an old platform pushed too far?
The tech sector teardown is more catharsis than crisis
The rules of the game are changing for venture-backed startups.
How a French satellite operator helps keep Russia’s TV propaganda online
Eutelsat refused to stop Russia from broadcasting state-run programming.
McLaren is joining Formula E next season
McLaren will take over Mercedes' Formula E team for the start of Gen3.
Some top 100,000 websites collect everything you type—before you hit submit
A number of websites include keyloggers that covertly snag your keyboard inputs.
Switch to Moderna booster after Pfizer shots better against omicron in 60+
The study is small but adds to data finding benefits of mix-and-match boosting.
A comprehensive overview of Windows 11 22H2, the OS’s first big yearly update
A look at the most significant features coming to the OS later this year.
The Pixel 6a is getting a new fingerprint sensor, wider 14-country rollout
Plus, after the two-country launch for the Pixel 5a, Google is back to normal.
PC and laptop displays are working toward 480 Hz
AUO and LG had already been linked to 480 Hz, FHD-resolution PC screens.
Report: Apple is testing USB-C iPhone models for 2023
European Union regulation could force Apple to make the switch.
AMD’s FSR 2.0 debut, while limited, has upscaled our GPU hopes
Nvidia's DLSS still wins, but older cards can start doing new tricks.
Musk says Twitter deal “on hold” over concern about number of spam accounts
Musk "still committed" to purchase amid talk he could back out or renegotiate.
North Korea: Six dead, 350,000 “fevers” as coronavirus spreads “explosively”
South Korea offers medical aid and vaccines, but it's unclear if the North will accept.
Lenovo’s Yoga 9i Gen 7 is a 2-in-1 statement piece
Convertible comes with Intel's latest chips and lavish considerations throughout.
Orville: New Horizons trailer takes intrepid crew into unexplored space… and time
"Exploration always carries risk. I say we risk it."
Google’s new Android Auto interface works with any screen size
Say goodbye to pillar boxes and other weird screen-fit solutions in your car.
Bitcoin plunges to lowest price since 2020 amid broader sell-off
The "stablecoin" tether briefly lost its peg to the dollar on Thursday morning.
Unvaccinated North Korea reports omicron outbreak, raising fears of new variants
State media reported that people in the capital tested positive for BA.2 subvariant.
Zyxel silently patches command-injection vulnerability with 9.8 severity rating
Flaw makes it possible to install web shell to maintain control of affected devices.
The most important EV of the decade? We drive the F-150 Lightning
America's bestseller now comes as a battery electric, starting at under $40,000.
“Radical” ruling lets Texas ban social media moderation based on “viewpoint”
5th Circuit reinstates Texas law that was previously found to violate 1st Amendment.
Lego’s latest millennial nostalgia-bait is a 1,508-piece transformable Optimus Prime
New set releases for $170 on June 1, comes with the accessories you'd expect.
Today’s best deals: iPad Mini, Apple TV 4K, Elden Ring, and more
Dealmaster also includes Pokémon games, Wacom tablets, and wireless headphones.
Nvidia takes first step toward open source Linux GPU drivers
Both Intel and AMD have maintained mostly open source Linux drivers for years.
HP monitor’s built-in 5 MP webcam keeps you in frame
The Z40m targets professionals who don't need 4K or use more than one monitor.
Sony’s WH-1000XM5 headphones come with a new design, $50 price hike
But the older WH-1000XM4 will stick around for those who don't want the upgrade.
Bethesda’s next two big games, Starfield and Redfall, delayed simultaneously
Xbox Game Studios hasn't put out a new game this year. What will it announce in June?
Microsoft looking at ways to “validate” Xbox discs for disc-drive-free consoles
Patent application shows secondary device authenticating discs for digital download.
Plants will grow in lunar regolith, but they don’t like it
Even the healthiest-looking plants faced stress from unusual minerals present.
We have played the lost Duke Nukem Forever build from 2001
It's unreal, baby. As in, Unreal Engine 1.0. Yet despite obvious issues, it's OK-ish.
Feast your eyes on the first image of the black hole at the center of our Milky Way
EHT scientists can now compare images of two black holes of very different sizes.
Baby formula shortage worsens as national out-of-stock rate hits 43%
Supply chain issues, recalls, and inflation have all contributed to the shortage.
Backdoor in public repository used new form of attack to target big firms
Dependency confusion attacks exploit our trust in public code repositories.
Intel squeezes desktop Alder Lake CPUs into laptops with Core HX-series chips
New chips will be faster and hotter than the current H-series processors.
AMD Ryzen 6000 gets DisplayPort 2.0-certified, testing on other products ramps up
VESA demos uncompressed 4K at 144 Hz with certified reference silicon.
Google teases future hardware: The Pixel 7, Pixel Tablet, and AR Goggles
Google heads off leakers with a pair of product confirmations and one prototype.
Sonos unveils its most affordable soundbar yet and its own voice-control feature
Sonos Ray lacks Atmos, costs $279; Sonos Voice Control hits June 1, uses Giancarlo Esposito.
It’s about time: The Google Pixel Watch arrives this fall
Google's been making a smartwatch OS for 8 years, but this is its first hardware.
The Pixel 6a is official, and it’s set to dominate the mid-range market
The Pixel A series gets massively upgraded with a flagship Google Tensor SoC.
El Salvador buys more bitcoin after ratings agency downgrades its debt
Meanwhile, the leading algorithmic "stablecoin" has broken its peg to the dollar.
Google Maps “immersive view” is the ultimate graphics mode for Google Maps
Simulated cars drive down the roads. Birds fly in the sky. It rains!
“War upon end-to-end encryption”: EU wants Big Tech to scan private messages
Services may have to scan encrypted messages for child abuse images and grooming.
450 cases, 11 dead worldwide in growing child hepatitis mystery
WHO expects data this week to help tell if adenovirus is incidental or not.
Study of reproducibility issues points finger at the mice
Experiments may have a certain amount of randomness that can't be eliminated.
Windows 11’s Sound Recorder is bringing back features that were removed years ago
Another new app with an old name, it replaces the current Voice Recorder app.
Judge brings dismissed Steam antitrust lawsuit back from the dead
Amended Wolfire suit is now "sufficient to plausibly allege unlawful conduct."
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