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"Stale-reference manipulation," 300-character file names, and a clash between worlds.

It’s an emergency in China, but not yet for the rest of the world, WHO says.

Vulvas, psychics, and junk science, oh my. I watched so you don't have to.

Hopefully we'll see the launch of the Pixel 4a.

Model may predict why you can’t recall what you know you remember.

Sonos met its "at least five years" support pledge, but that window's closed.

Samsung shows us how not to build a foldable smartphone.

”We will now redirect our investment from XSP to other Boeing programs.“

It's not finished, but many of the basics for an open source smartphone are here.

For malware so trite and crude, Shlayer is surprisingly prolific.

Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists advance symbol of doom 20 seconds past historic peak.

ISPs fell short of interim deadlines, leaving Americans without service.

The math in the draft rule doesn't add up to its supposed need, one senator says.

Get ready for support calls when users see Bing results they never asked for.

The change is just in the preview build so far, but it's likely to go public soon.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies partner with Civica to make cheaper generics.

Check out house #9: "It has all you'd need and all you'd want."

It's hard to follow up near-perfection, but the gory magic is still real.

Plus deals on PlayStation Plus subscriptions, SSDs, SD cards, and more.

Boeing satellite has irreversible damage to batteries, creating explosion risk.

University of Bristol scientists offer first real evidence for a 100-year-old theory.

“It was just very normal rocket testing stuff."

NY ineligible for new money because FCC previously gave to a state fund.

Disney just released a new trailer for the animated series.

Apple's Intelligent Tracking Prevention can open users to a variety of attacks.

Brain tissue found in remains of the volcano's victims typically turned into soap.

No delays, Valve insists: "We let the Valve Time happen before we announced the game."

I certainly wish I'd had one of these when I was a shipfitter.

We don’t know enough to know whether this is useful yet.

Prototype shell includes standard ports and one mystery opening.

Monty Python's lone Welshman, purveyor of spam, succumbs to frontotemporal dementia.

And preorders start next week for the $1,500 Verizon exclusive.

“The most reproducible thing you can do is use less coffee.”

Cory Doctorow's book, Radicalized, is up for a CBC award. To celebrate, here's an excerpt.

The gigabytes-big data grab allegedly came over WhatsApp text from Mohammed bin Salman.

Boeing's previously best-selling aircraft won't fly until at least June.

Patient in Washington had traveled through area of China where disease originated.

Brazil's charges against Greenwald widely condemned as attack on journalism.

For a limited time. What better way to catch up before March's Half-Life: Alyx?

The Muhstik botnet has targeted other IoT devices. Now it's attacking Tomato routers.

Under Armour is making a pile of pricey devices into so many useless bricks.

Plus deals on gaming headsets, Eero Wi-Fi routers, Roombas, and more.

HMD's cheapest US phone gets an upgrade.

Controlled burns could help in many places, but progress has been slow.

Decision means Apple can still decrypt iPhone/iPad backups for law enforcement.

Astronaut minifigs, posable Canadarm2, and 850+ pieces in total—can we have it now, Lego?

Judge says 1999 patent idea was too “abstract” to be protected in the first place.

“Many of the elements of the propulsion system were overstressed.”

Simply placing kids in a cooperative environment boosts the ability to resist temptation.