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New study on mid-pandemic media preferences shows some of us lean into the morbid.

There's a scramble to adapt to a world where people routinely cover their faces.

VFX supervisor Marshall Krasser on the challenge of keeping it real—but not too real.

SXScreeners: Shorts and soundtracks rule this Amazon-hosted digital film fest

Get yer glass on with this great version of the board game hit.

Oil producers have finally started shutting down wells after demand plummeted.

Jonathan Majors plays Atticus Black, who takes a road trip to find his missing father.

Simulations show that QGP could form in immediate aftermath of neutron star merger.

The rocket needs four engines and it is expendable.

The funding went to understanding how coronaviruses jump from bats to humans.

"Are you ready for the ride of your life?"

Structural details of how remdesivir keeps the virus from making copies of itself.

"We’re asking people not to travel to the Kennedy Space Center."

Once again, Intel's banking on a high clock speed to drum up excitement.

The "High Quality Camera" unlocks a world of photography options for the Pi.

Musk tweeted that he is "selling almost all physical possessions."

Azure's still going strong, and even Xbox avoided major losses.

Small ISPs want investigation as Frontier tries to block FCC funding for rivals.

No spoilers here, but details about character relationships, fates are out there.

And if he doesn't come voluntarily, he'll be voluntold with a subpoena.

Notably, the space agency seems to have taken an upgraded SLS off the table.

It will hold seven races over 10 days at tracks in Darlington and Charlotte.

Here's where we are and what may lie ahead for a vaccine against COVID-19.

“We have frozen the program until better times.”

ICANN concludes privatizing .org domain isn’t in the public interest.

You've probably never heard of LockBit, but that's likely to change.

CEO Tim Cook talked at least as much about COVID-19 efforts as the business itself.

Not every beta feature makes it to release, but this one seems likely.

The Fairphone 3 becomes an open source, Google-less, repairable smartphone.

If all complaints must first be approved by a manager, there will be fewer of them.

Dealmaster also has deals on Fitbit trackers, PlayStation Plus, and more.

May incidentally prove useful in tracking plant development.

Auto-pay compounded Comcast error, leading to a year of $50 monthly overcharges.

They will still need 40 hours of supervised driving, although no one will check.

Microplastics are accumulating in ocean floor biodiversity hotspots.

“Between the three contractors, I think NASA has everything it needs to be successful.”

The midlife refresh is delayed until 2021, but Chevy's EV got a 10% range boost.

We're resurfacing our interview from last month now that Mechner's book is out.

We took Gnome Boxes for a quick spin—it has promise but needs more work.

“Should leaks or other issues be discovered, the program will need time.”

Final season picks up where S6's cliffhanger finale left off.

Advanced hacker group seeded market with at least 8 apps likely since 2016.

Tesla's cash reserves have grown to $8.1 billion.

If 98 painfully stupid bots fall onto a PUBG island, do they make a sound?

Mortality data still ambiguous, but the first good news on the disease.

"We're in an unprecedented period for the industry and the world."

The drug was originally developed for Ebola but has shown promise with COVID-19.

Report says Uber's ride bookings have fallen 80 percent from a year earlier.

Respondents trust public health agencies, but not tech firms, with their data.

Silicon nonlinear device enables light to route light to the right location.