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Aston Martin’s new boss tells us about the future of the company
Former AMG CEO Tobias Moers is now in charge of the British carmaker.
Famed Arthurian tale comes to silver screen in The Green Knight trailer
"Honor. That is why a knight does what he does."
Rare fungal infections that destroy eyeballs and kill are on the rise in India
People with diabetes are particularly vulnerable to the aggressive fungus.
Ransomware crooks post cops’ psych evaluations after talks with DC police stall
Babuk demands $4 million, Metropolitan Police Department offers $100,000.
Nvidia’s RTX 3050 brings ray tracing and DLSS to $800 laptops
Performance-boosting DLSS on entry-level laptops could be a big deal.
Github reverses takedown of reverse-engineered GTA source code
Identical fork is restored after DMCA counterclaim.
Intel claims its new Tiger Lake-H CPUs for laptops beat AMD’s Ryzen 5000
Flagship Core i9-11980HK allegedly beats Ryzen 9 5900HX by 11 to 26 percent.
Our fave gentleman thief is back for revenge in trailer for Lupin part 2
Viewers frustrated by part 1's maddening cliffhanger won't have much longer to wait.
Baltimore chief prosecutor asks FCC to stop negative news coverage about her
First Amendment prevents FCC from punishing news station for its "tone."
Apple’s MagSafe wireless charger is on sale for a new low price today
Dealmaster also has wireless headphones, Switch gear, and gaming monitors.
After many delays, Massachusetts’ Vineyard Wind is finally approved
The new project will be over 20 times larger than anything built in the US.
Samsung and AMD will reportedly take on Apple’s M1 SoC later this year
Exynos with an AMD GPU is coming for laptops, but maybe not phones?
Programming a robot to teach itself how to move
Flexible, open-ended learning software works but finds the real world difficult.
HTC’s newest headsets signal end of Vive’s 5-year “VR for the home” mission
Vive Focus 3 is a $1,299, enterprise-grade answer to Oculus Quest 2, plus Vive Pro 2.
Amazon and others ordered to slash diesel pollution from warehouse trucks
Southern California is being smothered by pollution from e-commerce warehouses.
Fatal Tesla Model S crash unlikely to involve Autopilot, according to NTSB
Was the person found in the back of the car trying to manually release the door?
A new book, Amazon Unbound, reveals Jeff Bezos’ envy of SpaceX
Bezos tried to hire Gwynne Shotwell to run Blue Origin in 2016.
FDA authorizes Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for 12- to 15-year-olds
The CDC's advisory committee will meet Wednesday to vote on recommending use.
Apple invests $45 million more in Gorilla Glass-maker Corning
Investment follows millions more that produced the iPhone 12's ceramic shield.
Amazon “seized and destroyed” 2 million counterfeit products in 2020
Counterfeit products sent to Amazon warehouses are destroyed to prevent resale.
It’s the battle of the alien symbiotes in Venom: Let There Be Carnage trailer
"I've been thinking about you, Eddie, because you and I are the same."
By eating them, hyenas gathered 9 Neanderthal skeletons in one cave
The Neanderthals appear to have met a very bad end.
Security researcher successfully jailbreaks an Apple AirTag
Successful jailbreak increases existing AirTag security and privacy concerns.
Google: We put YouTube TV in the main YouTube app. What now, Roku?
Google sidesteps the YouTube TV ban, threatens to send free devices to customers.
AstraZeneca’s troubled vaccine not renewed in EU; Pfizer gets big, new deal
Meanwhile, China’s Sinopharm vaccine—79% efficacy, easy to store—authorized by WHO.
Hackers who shut down pipeline: We don’t want to cause “problems for society”
The attack paralyzed a pipeline that moves 2.5 million barrels per day.
Private-equity firm revives zombie fossil-fuel power plant to mine bitcoin
Power plant was left for dead until the cryptocurrency boom came along.
Ford picks a name for its electric pickup truck: The F-150 Lightning
The SVT F-150 Lightning was a factory hot rod pickup in the 1990s.
Sony says PS5 could be difficult to find into 2022
Healthy demand, semiconductor shortage combine to keep the system hard to find.
Here’s our first look at 2023’s electric Porsche Macan SUV
The Macan will share an electric platform with Audi's next A6 and Q6.
A SpaceX booster now trails only 4 space shuttles in flight experience
This particular first stage is approaching historic status.
Android Automotive OS review: Under the hood with Google’s car OS
AAOS nails the car platform fundamentals, but it needs more apps and features.
New book Press Reset investigates the high human cost of game development
Beloved game-industry journo aims his lens at the little people making big video games.
Why Amy Klobuchar just wrote 600 pages on antitrust
"Monopolies tend to have a lot of control, not just over consumers, but also over politics."
Review: The role-playing game’s afoot in charming dark comedy Murder Bury Win
It's not an instant classic like Clue, but it's fun, very solid indie fare.
Rivian’s electric truck features include air compressor and AC outlets
It has storage compartments galore, plus an extending truck bed.
Apple brass discussed disclosing 128-million iPhone hack, then decided not to
Emails entered into Epic Games lawsuit show execs contradicting Apple talking points.
It began as an AI-fueled dungeon game. Then it got much darker
AI algorithm created disturbing stories, including sex scenes involving children.
Windows 10 “Sun Valley” will do away with Windows 95 era icons
The results are more subtle than you might expect from a 25+ year visual update.
Sony faces lawsuit over alleged “monopoly pricing” of PlayStation downloads
Proposed class action says Sony's moves have increased prices for PlayStation games.
96% of US users opt out of app tracking in iOS 14.5, analytics find
Some of the first data on user behavior exceeds advertisers' worst fears.
Ajit Pai promised cheaper Internet—real prices rose 19 percent instead
Home-Internet prices rose four times faster than inflation in Trump era.
Tesla Autopilot director contradicts Musk’s self-driving timeline
Musk described full autonomy as "basically a solved problem" in 2016.
Google wants people to use 2FA, so it’s just going to turn it on for them
Non-tech-savvy users always use the defaults, and the default will soon be 2FA.
Facebook and Big Pharma exploited disease “awareness” for personalized marketing
Visiting medical sites, patient support groups, and more feed the algorithm.
Did our ancestors kill all the island megafauna?
Study adds data to a long-running argument.
IBM creates the world’s first 2 nm chip
IBM's new 2 nm process offers transistor density similar to TSMC's next-gen 3 nm.
Unsolved mysteries of the Warhammer 40k universe with loremaster Dan Abnett
Best-selling author goes deep—like, real deep—on wild and crazy Warhammer questions.
Why hasn’t Waymo expanded its driverless service? Here’s my theory
Suburban ride-hailing is a lousy business to be in.
What cats’ love of boxes and squares can tell us about their visual perception
"Vision has evolved to answer questions having to do with boundaries and contours."
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