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Though official figures are spotty, mortality data paints a grim picture.

Internal strife at Google causes two major Pixel executives to quit.

Sources apparently shared several new details about the headphones with 9to5Mac.

Judging by the heatsinks, that system could preheat Huang's oven by itself.

Good news: the robots are catching more. Bad news: there's more to catch.

Arrows may have been deliberately “fletched” to spin clockwise as they hit their victims.

New royalty-free period, which is retroactive, has grown by a factor of 20 in 9 years.

Verizon promises “dramatic improvements” eventually, but it’s not clear when.

County says Tesla can begin some, but not all, operations this week.

Dropping to 30fps, as in Assassin's Creed Valhalla, is a “creative decision.”

It's directed by Dirk Maggs, who also directed audio dramas for Good Omens, Anansi Boys.

The company also introduced a new 17-inch model, the XPS 17.

The National Poison Data System saw the growth of poisonings start weeks earlier.

Lawmakers and city officials do not see benefits of meal delivery consolidation.

This year’s Fire HD 8 models offer USB-C charging, a faster CPU, and more RAM.

After the darkness of Bandersnatch, we get a wackier, more ambitious take.

China ordered all Wuhan residents get tested for COVID-19—that’s ~11 million people.

Which is harder, a million-dollar sim or a game like iRacing? The answer might surprise.

Democrats also pitch $50 monthly discounts with low-income broadband fund.

What happens in the fall all depends on how much we prepare for it now.

Google Play Music users finally get a transition path to YouTube Music.

Teased by Hawk himself as a text message to fans before YouTube reveal.

Dealmaster also has deals on Anker batteries, Thunderbolt 3 docks, and more.

Disney paid $75 million for rights, originally planned fall 2021 theatrical release.

A lower rate of bitcoin creation means the network consumes less energy.

Evil maids can use the Thunderbolt port to access your computer; many restrictions apply.

China's Long March 5B rocket launched without a second stage.

Live Loops, Step Sequencer, and new Sampler tools headline the update.

Apache gets an undeserved bad rep from outdated guides—learn to set it up right.

Most will run in the background and can enable new features as well as bug fixes.

A new keyboard and faster performance make this slightly thicker laptop a winner.

Good news for bingers: CBS All Access will drop all S2 episodes at once on June 25, 2020.

A letter to the president ignores the fact that wind and solar employ people, too.

One Reddit-trained AI's lyrics? "Kill the government, kill the system." Whoops.

No customers to come in, and no sports to put on for them, so why pay for cable?

A quick roundup of some of the developments of the past week.

“The research helped answer a fundamental question: Why have many toes?”

Qualcomm promises a 15-percent faster GPU and CPU.

We loved the hybrid and PHEV Niros—is it still good without internal combustion?

Top officials tasked with controlling spread of disease are themselves exposed.

Predictive text is not all Microsoft has planned.

Analysis: Space agency chief is making smart decisions about the lunar program.

They aren’t kosher, but they may be part of a greener, more sustainable food chain.

Outside of Netflix, Amazon, and Disney+, we cling to gaming, music, and meal-kit perks.

WoW game director Ion Hazzikostas reflects on the shifting culture of the landmark MMORPG.

Belgian series is based on 2015 novel by Polish science fiction writer Jacek Dukaj.

Saturday morning tweet follows Friday response from Alameda County.

A Medium-Sized Book of Boring Car Trivia is inaccurately named.

Residents rebelled over plans to collect and use their data, among other things.

US violated Whistleblower Protection Act, according to preliminary finding.