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Judge denies request to force Fortnite back on iOS App Store pending trial
“The current predicament is of its own making,” Judge Rogers says of Epic Games.
EU targets Big Tech with “hit list” facing tougher rules
Brussels broadens search for extra powers to curb power of digital platforms
Undocumented backdoor that covertly takes snapshots found in kids’ smartwatch
The X4, made and jointly developed in China, raises concerns.
Yesterday’s corporate network design isn’t working for working from home
Almost a year into the grand work-from-home experiment, businesses are still adjusting.
DiRT 5 and our first Xbox Series X “enhanced” tests: 120Hz saves the uneven ride
A bleeding-edge Xbox Series X feature impresses, but it deserves a prettier game.
Engineering a battery fast enough to make recharging like refueling
The structure of black phosphorus naturally makes channels to let lithium in.
In The Columnist, reading the comments isn’t bad—being a toxic online troll is
Revenge fantasy has never been more understandable than when it involves being a woman online.
A common plant virus is an unlikely ally in the war on cancer
Promising results from injecting dog and mouse tumors with the cowpea mosaic virus.
NY Comic-Con: The Dark Man cometh in first trailer for The Stand miniseries
“The Dark Man grows stronger every day. Soon he’ll destroy all who stand against him.”
Report details causes of recent California rolling blackouts
Supply was down while demand was up, which is mathematically inconvenient.
Apple’s T2 security chip has an unfixable flaw
Checkm8 vulnerability used to jailbreak iPhones hits Macs as well.
Android ransomware has picked up some ominous new tricks
Mobile ransomware has undergone a worrying evolution, new research shows.
FBI/DHS: Government election systems face threat from active Zerologon exploits
Zerologon gives attackers instant access to all-powerful domain controllers.
RIP to Crucible, Amazon Games’ first PC shooter: 2020-2020
Server shutdown set for November 9; game will live after servers go dark.
Microsoft thumbs its nose at Apple with new “app fairness” policy
The software giant has picked a side, and it's with Epic and Spotify.
PlayStation 5 will only leave 10 old PS4 games in the back-compat dust [Updated]
As suggested, it's PS4 only. Which 10 games didn't make the cut?
Sixty Coinbase employees take buyout offer over “no politics” rule
“Life is too short to work at a company that you aren't excited about,” CEO wrote.
Google wants to turn YouTube into QVC with new shopping features
YouTube wants to become an e-commerce player with direct sales on video pages.
Report: Xbox game streaming will land on iOS in 2021 using Web workaround
Will take the Amazon Luna approach. Also next year: Xbox streaming to Windows 10 PCs.
AT&T plans thousands of layoffs at HBO, Warner Bros., rest of WarnerMedia
AT&T’s WarnerMedia cuts jobs, blames pandemic’s impact on entertainment industry.
China joins global vaccine alliance, filling “leadership vacuum” left by Trump
China joins around 170 other countries, leaving the US and Russia on the sidelines.
The unreasonable effectiveness of the Julia programming language
Fortran has ruled scientific computing, but Julia emerged for large-scale numerical work.
Rocket Report: China unveils big rocket plans, SpaceX’s “secret” launch
“How do you spend that much money and have a return on investment?”
The future of the Belt has begun in first trailer for The Expanse S5
“With the opening of the alien gate, we are at a crossroads.”
Apple pays $288,000 to white-hat hackers who had run of company’s network
Hacker team led by 20-year-old finds 55 vulnerabilities, 11 of them critical.
All we want for Christmas is Mel Gibson’s Bad Santa in the Fatman trailer
“There is a rising number of our youth making poor decisions.”
Waymo finally launches an actual public, driverless taxi service
Fully driverless technology is real, and now you can try it in the Phoenix area.
US states stopped their pandemic social restrictions too soon
Several studies with independent approaches all point the same way.
Comcast says gigabit downloads and uploads are now possible over cable
Comcast begins trial of symmetrical 1.25Gbps—no word on commercial availability.
Black hole mergers may emit double chirps, giving us clues about their shape
The final black hole emits more intense gravitational waves through its curved regions.
Get early Prime Day deals on Kindle Unlimited and Audible subscriptions
Dealmaster also has deals on Ghost of Tsushima, Apple iPads, and more.
Kate Mulgrew returning as Capt. Janeway in Star Trek: Prodigy
Now all we need is a Prodigy / Picard crossover to reunite her with Seven.
Facebook to pause all political advertising—after the election
Banning future problems is great. Letting current ones fester is not.
AMD’s new Zen 3 Ryzen desktop CPUs arrive November 5
AMD isn't letting up the pressure on Intel—Ryzen 9 5900X looks like a barn burner.
Console hackers are shocked after DOJ arrests prominent mod-chip makers
Team Xecuter’s capture “definitely spooked a lot of people in the community.”
IBM to split into two companies by end of 2021
As-yet unnamed “NewCo” will handle IBM’s “managed infrastructure services.”
Space Force considers merging Cape Canaveral with Kennedy Space Center
“I’m glad to see big ideas being proposed such as a potential merger.”
OnePlus shows off the OnePlus 8T design before launch
The OnePlus 8T is launching next week, and we know everything but the price.
Google’s Supreme Court faceoff with Oracle was a disaster for Google
Supreme Court justices seem poised to allow copyrights on APIs.
Owning an electric car really does save money, Consumer Reports finds
Most EVs are $6,000-$10,000 cheaper to operate than an equivalent ICE vehicle.
Now you can enforce your privacy rights with a single browser tick
From the ashes of Do Not Track rises a new Global Privacy Control.
What to expect from Apple’s October 13 “Hi, Speed” event
New iPhones are almost definite, but what else might we see next week?
Google releases new, cheaper Google Wi-Fi alongside Nest Wi-Fi
The new Google Wi-Fi looks much the same as the original Google Wi-Fi.
Redfield urged to leave CDC in blaze of glory—or forever be Trump’s toady
“This will go down as a colossal failure of the public health system of this country.”
A new fellowship program seeks to draw more Black students into space
"We're looking for the most motivated people."
House: Amazon, Facebook, Apple, Google have “monopoly power,” should be split
Blockbuster report calls for beefing up enforcement and aiming for breakups.
SpaceX has launched enough satellites for Starlink’s upcoming public beta
"Fairly wide public beta" to come after latest satellites reach target position.
The wreck of the WWII steamship Karlsruhe may hold lost Russian treasure
The disassembled treasure room hasn't been seen since 1944.
One resolution to rule them all: Lord of the Rings trilogy coming to 4K Blu-ray [Updated]
$90 for each trilogy, more for "gift" sets, coming December 1.
Gene-editing tool gets its inevitable Nobel
Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer Doudna turned an oddity into a revolution.
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