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Nintendo Switch sells out at retail, leading to third-party price inflation
Quarantines, Animal Crossing cause shortages, $100s in price markups.
Galaxy S20 Ultra Review—Overhyped and outrageously priced
The 120Hz screen is the best feature, but it's also for sale to other OEMs.
Resident Evil 3 Remake review: Are we ready for pandemic nostalgia?
One year after RE2's remake, Capcom is back—but talk about some awkward timing.
28 years later, a no-disc version of the Sega CD exists—and it rocks [Updated]
We've returned to go hands-on with MegaSD, the coolest retro-niche flash cart yet.
Bogus coronavirus claims lead Google Play to finally give Infowars the boot
Apple kicked Alex Jones out of the App Store in 2018.
Review: Elegiac Star Trek: Picard brings all the feels in bittersweet finale
How much you like the series may depend on how wedded you are to classic serial format.
>4,000 Android apps silently access your installed software
Android API lets apps collect a list of all other installed apps, no permission needed.
MacBook Air 2020 review: The most boring Mac is among the best
It has a new keyboard, and that’s all most folks need to know.
Internet Archive offers 1.4 million copyrighted books for free online
Massive online library project is venturing into uncharted legal waters.
A Twitch streamer is exposing coronavirus scams live
Covid-19 opportunists make for a whole new crop of targets.
Real learning in a virtual classroom is difficult
Let's go on a tour of a future that we all should be trying to avoid.
Killing Eve S3 trailer drops; new season will debut two weeks early
"When I think about my ex, I realize—I am so much happier now she's dead."
Control Panel isn’t dead yet—but the System applet is looking nervous
It's as if millions of sysadmins cried out and suddenly breathed a sigh of relief.
Trump orders GM to make ventilators, claims company is “wasting time”
Trump invokes Defense Production Act after saying GM demanded too much money.
New York hospitals will trial using antibodies to treat coronavirus cases
It's a relatively simple means of potentially helping the worst cases.
US finally has plans for the pandemic it now leads in infections
Meanwhile, epidemiologists facing pushback for doing science.
SpaceX has won a big NASA contract to fly cargo to the Moon
“This is another critical piece of our plan to return to the Moon sustainably."
Broadband speeds fall in dozens of big US cities during pandemic
Download speeds fell at least slightly in 88 of 200 most populous US cities.
White House suspends environmental protection, citing coronavirus
Business as usual is on hold everywhere—apparently including at the EPA.
Amid pandemic closures, GameStop says it’s seeing increased business
Retailer still predicts tough times ahead until holiday console launches, though.
MacBook Air teardown finds positive progress for repairability
The placement of the trackpad's cabling opens up new repairability prospects.
OnePlus 8 Pro will finally add wireless charging, IP68 water-resistance
OnePlus' 2020 flagship should launch in mid-April with a 120Hz display.
Charter gives techs $25 gift cards instead of hazard pay during pandemic
Instead of bonus pay for risky work, techs get weekly $25 restaurant gift cards.
2019 saw over 60 gigawatts of wind power installed
Slower growth likely as attention shifts and pandemic adds uncertainty.
Rocket Report: NASA suspends SLS work, Astra suffers a setback
"The area is still hazardous and should be avoided."
Kojima’s GBA experiment—and the sunny island childhood it changed forever
Puerto Rico wasn't a gaming hotspot, unless a game required constant sunshine.
In ERs overwhelmed by COVID-19, here’s who might get treated—and who might not
These are choices no doctor wants to make. But they may soon be a reality.
States, feds try to end scourge of coronavirus price-gouging
Supply and demand get out of hand and cross the line quickly in a crisis.
Google sent users 40,000 warnings of nation-state hack attacks in 2019
Government-backed hackers target journalists, dissidents, gov't officials, and others.
Go behind the scenes of The Orville as series embarks on a new season
The show's move to Hulu heralds expanded storytelling and grander special effects.
Gig workers handed lifeline by $2 trillion stimulus plan
Rideshare drivers and short-term rental hosts to get unemployment compensation.
Tesla plans to retool solar panel factory to make Medtronic ventilators
Medtronic CEO confirmed Wednesday that Tesla will make one of its ventilators.
Grab a GameCube-style wireless controller for your Nintendo Switch for $27
Dealmaster also has offers for Fire tablets, Hulu credit, Macs, and more.
Ford aims to resume production in less than three weeks despite pandemic
GM and Fiat Chrysler haven't announced plans to restart production.
It’s a shame no one buys sedans anymore, because the Genesis G70 is great
The Bentley-like interior and RWD handling are worth the price of admission.
OK Computer: The iPad Pro 2020 review
Pointer support and an AR sensor come to the iPad.
Qualcomm’s wireless earbud SoCs promise 13 hours of playback time
The chips have always-on voice assistants and active noise cancellation.
An extended interview with Crash Bandicoot designer Andy Gavin
If you've got two hours, Andy's got wisdom and Playstation developer stories galore!
Uber driver reportedly dies from COVID-19 after picking up sick passenger
Drivers are not offered paid sick days or health insurance coverage.
Epic Games is now a third-party multi-plat publisher, secures three big studios
That's one way to secure Epic Games Store exclusives on PC—though Epic won't confirm.
For the first time, the US Space Force will actually go to space today
So far, Covid-19 has yet to substantially slow activity at the military's spaceports.
Coronavirus: Is it too much to ask for an actual plan?
Editorial: We need someone who can explain how we'll deal with the pandemic.
Feds decline to release list of 147 nursing homes stricken by coronavirus
Elderly people are at higher risk from COVID-19.
Check out the first trailer for Hulu’s new animated series Solar Opposites
Earth impressions: "My scans didn't indicate it was a human-infested crap hole."
New attack on home routers sends users to spoofed sites that push malware
Attack, which uses DNS hijacking, is the latest to capitalize on pandemic anxiety.
The exFAT filesystem is coming to Linux—Paragon software’s not happy about it
The proprietary filesystem vendor unleashed a '90s-level torrent of FUD yesterday.
Few exceptions to the rule that going electric reduces emissions
Policies encouraging EVs and home heat pumps are unlikely to backfire.
Microsoft says it can still make Xbox Series X despite coronavirus concerns
But the company is still watching “the demand side” and “safety in terms of people.”
How to get Verizon and AT&T data-cap fees waived during the pandemic
Verizon, AT&T waive mobile fees if you tell them pandemic hurt your finances.
Plague Inc. rolling out new mode where you fight to contain the outbreak
Following popularity surge, developer donates $250,000 to coronavirus response.
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