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A redacted summary memo has appeared, but the full report has been held back.

There are no smells in vacuum—but recycled air in an orbiter is another story.

BMW says it's a way to try before you buy, but do people want an extra monthly fee?

Police in UK and EU got “millions” of explicit criminal messages from Encrochat.

Dealmaster also has deals on the Sega Genesis Mini, Anker chargers, and more.

The work could eventually lead to a new control template for flying snake-like robots.

House broadband plan is not guaranteed to pass in Republican-controlled Senate.

It’s a step down from the W5700X in almost every way—including price.

The Pixel 4a missed its May launch date. Now Google isn't selling any budget phones.

Inflation has eroded big-budget gaming’s $60 standard for about 15 years now.

The gravitational wave detector's sensitivity can be boosted with the right light.

Most other carmakers have suffered double-digit year-over-year losses.

Ambitious attempt to recreate the superhero flying experience falls flat.

The benchmarks are comparable to 2015 phones, but $100 Android tablets have come a long way.

FDA sets rules for vaccine approval amid concern of hastiness and political pressure.

“We understand the impatience of our 21 customers, and we share it.”

They're not as pricy as LG and Sony's OLEDs, but the spec sheets are similar.

Dish buys former Sprint prepaid business amid plans to build its own 5G network.

Not even the authors expect it to become law right now—but they hope for next year.

Company uses Microsoft Store to fix remote code-execution bugs in codecs library.

How does 52mpg for under $28,000 sound?

North picked up where Google Glass left off, and now it's a part of Google.

Mitchell says TG’s case “rests on a conspiracy” akin to “the Kennedy assassination.”

Couples with no kids can save $7/mo and get access to middle-ground playlists.

Huawei/ZTE ban’s timing “puts rural carriers in a precarious situation.”

Modeling habitat indicates volcanic warming actually offset the post-impact chill.

Market cap rise above $200 billion could get Musk another huge payday.

“Election” can trigger Alexa; “Montana” can trigger Cortana.

SpaceX’s 11 launches match the total this year by Russia, Europe, and Japan combined.

Sadly, we can't show you our tests just yet. But what we've seen is exciting.

About 40 percent of cases were asymptomatic, and viral load didn't seem to matter.

The driver reportedly told police he “must not have been paying attention.”

The $2.1 billion rover has a limited amount of time to launch this summer.

Crucible will still be live for its tiny playerbase of

Is your Mac supported, though?

Frank Miller and Tom Wheeler co-created the series and accompanying illustrated YA novel.

No one can trademark "Wine Inc.," but now domains like wine.com can get trademarks.

YouTube's price hike hits new and existing members; AT&T joins in the fun.

The window of opportunity to fix critical security bug is rapidly closing.

Are there any Wear OS manufacturers and customers left to buy Qualcomm's new chip?

ISPs can also re-impose late fees and disconnect customers as FCC pledge expires.

Dealmaster also has deals on portable SSDs, Steam games, USB-C hubs, and more.

Early trial data suggests that vaccine is safe, but efficacy still unclear.

SpaceX has gotten good enough at reuse that it's building fewer rockets.

US employees get a “thank you” bonus; German warehouse workers are on strike.

A recent study analyzed sediments from large reservoirs in the Maya city of Tikal.

Facebook Research unveils new lightweight prototype that's just 9mm thick.

Detroit police are under fire for a mistaken arrest using the technology.

A 1999 expedition found mummified remains of Andrew Irvine's climbing partner, George Mallory.

We kick off a new video series designed to show off high-tech systems and how they work.