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Still the best smartwatch—but an incremental upgrade.

"Scooby-Doo this crap." Please.

A "Goldilocks zone" of friction produces the perfect finger snap, study finds.

Misinformation from doctors is "unethical, unprofessional and dangerous."

Red Notice and Narcos: Mexico top the charts in first release of streaming data.

WSJ report offers disturbing allegations of Kotick's treatment of harassment complaints.

Company says it's on track for 1,000+ qubits, useful computations in 2023.

Until now, downloading Prime Video shows and films was only possible on mobile.

Announcement puts the final nail in the coffin for Bethesda's multiplatform history.

Windows 10 21H2 update is officially releasing today, and it won't be the last.

HHKB's birthday gift is a white colorway and special keycap for one of its Bluetooth keyboards.

A compact phone designed for human hands, rather than rectangular components.

Amazon denies breaking any law but agrees to settlement and will revamp policies.

Theranos investor could have made 20x—why didn’t he sell?

Low specs (and no return policy) make it bad for users but a good fit for devs.

"We need something to give us a reason to hope."

Logitech's updated G303 is a wireless rechargeable gaming mouse with a higher price tag.

Second shutdown this month has players despairing for the state of the young MMO.

Phase 2 investigation into transaction ordered on public interest grounds.

"The orbit’s parameters did not and will not pose any threat to orbital stations."

Researchers figure out how to obtain the "fuse encryption key" unique to each CPU.

Power-saving and software compatibility feature in wide-ranging presentation.

Cambridge, Md. mayor allegedly posted nudes on Reddit with racial slurs in captions.

"This test will significantly increase the risk to astronauts and cosmonauts."

Drivers are contractors, but lawsuit says Amazon is ultimately liable.

Plus 70 new backward-compatible games from older Xbox consoles.

Fully's 15-percent-off sale is a solid opportunity to upgrade your home office.

The drug that could cost Medicare tens to hundreds of billions of dollars.

Latest Vivobook Pro laptops come with RTX 3050 or GTX 1650 from 2 generations ago.

Bewkes: AT&T ignored TW execs' opinions despite having "no experience in those areas."

Samsung paves over most of the changes in Android 12, but it's out quickly, at least.

Researchers build "fuzzer" that supercharges potentially serious bitflipping exploits.

Our yearly deep dive into all the interesting stuff in Google's latest OS.

SpaceX may conduct a record 30 orbital launches this year.

Phone scams, targeted phishing, and... pig butchering? The future is kind of scary.

Building factories takes time—and a history of highs and lows may deter some investors.

Dealmaster also has good board games, Google Nest devices, and gaming chairs.

The car-sized Benthic Rover II is roaming the seafloor 13,000 feet deep.

The big trade-off is between computational intensity and the size of the complex.

Metal guitarist thinks Doomscroll is a great name for a band. Id Software disagrees.

"We're operating at about 140%… this really is an unsustainable and unprecedented level."

State oil and gas regulator will allow exemptions from winterization mandates.

Update is available for Windows Insiders, will be released to the public soon.

New dish is a rectangle; new router lacks Ethernet port but has some upgrades.

The fan-favorite GTLM category is giving way to an all-pro GT3 class for 2022.

Big Sur got a fix 234 days before Catalina did, although both are supported.

The "Secure Equipment Act of 2021" restricts the FCC from approving ban exemptions.

Up to 20,000 children were exposed to lead during two-year crisis.

Disney also unveiled teaser for new documentary exploring the legacy of Boba Fett.

Tech would use face scan to see if user is wearing privacy glasses.