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Automated reconnaissance and attacks in security's name, without boutique red team.

“Even though it sounds mundane, there is a load of paper that has to be verified.”

We talked to lidar company executives and independent experts.

“In the 1960s, ’70s, and ’80s, there weren't entrepreneurs who were willing to invest.”

A lot of factors feed into how kids' preferred sleep times affect achievement.

Japan mulls more coronavirus screening after testing 439 of the ~3,700 people onboard.

"More satisfying loot experience... fulfilling end game" among long-delayed promises

Broken app, jammed phone lines, and understaffed IT help desk led to disaster.

It flips! It folds! It occasionally locks up and crashes.

Act was “a deliberate and sweeping intrusion,” attorney general says.

Thanks to Storm Ciara, the 747-400 saw a peak ground speed of 825mph.

"Like many scientific projects, Failure happened."

This demanded a cross-industry summit—so now medical, security pros attend CyberMed.

Sun's mysteries and origin of violent storms that spew plasma across space to be studied.

Series is best when it drops clumsy climate theme, lets characters take center stage.

We go to spoiler-filled lengths to explore the revelation—and guess what's to come.

There is a lot going on here.

Batteries with silicon anodes promise 20% longer life on a single charge.

"Nothing good can come from those two spacecraft bumping into one another."

Quarantine deserters "will be nailed to the pillar of historical shame forever.”

The company claims it scraped three billion images for police to match faces against.

Police don't believe the teens were actually infected.

Move continues a welcome trend across all sorts of games.

Motherboard driver from Gigabyte was deprecated after being found vulnerable.

CBS' service is just the launching pad, with other Viacom content to be added.

Unfortunately, they still seem to be able to find us without it.

There was little technological innovation on display, mostly intimidating bulk.

“Guardian,” “vanguard,” “sentinel” already “floating around,” according to Space Force email.

Comics creator Joe Hill: "I think this is the story in the best possible version."

Ransomware operators stealing data before they encrypt means backups are not enough.

So far, we've seen numerous broken in-store demos and a failed folding test.

Repeal still intact, but appealing to the Supreme Court is an option.

Pretend conversations early on lead to better vocabularies later.

The Mission Shakti exhibit was a popular spot for selfies.

A spoiler-free ode to the surprise comic-film romp of the year.

Cashflow is likely to improve as Uber stops spending so heavily to boost growth.

Federal car safety agency waives rules requiring side mirrors and a windshield.

"It's put pressure on us to take a look across the spectrum."

Laser-assisted HAMR drives were vapor in 2012—in 2020, they’re a reality.

A first pass at including rapid thaw processes in model simulations.

Maybe we're not living the worst possible timeline after all.

"If it had gone uncorrected it would have led to erroneous thruster firing."

Starlink "likely to spin out and go public," SpaceX president says.

A smorgasbord of activity, including bank fraud, theft of personal data, and ransomware.

The safety results are promising, the cancer outcomes less so.

It's less a sequel to The Big Lebowski than a remake of 1974 French film Going Places.

273 onboard have been tested. Among the 102 results so far, 20 are positive.

Plus, Apple will enable in-app purchases in watchOS apps.

FCC says 21M Americans lack broadband, but a study found it's actually over 42M.