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Chrome OS' homegrown app platform is going away, but there are lots of other options.

Mozilla is heavily dependent on deals with search engines.

Trump's Twitter tantrum doesn't change the laws of mathematics. Neither does Cellebrite.

Democrats and Republicans pitch $1.25 billion fund to boost non-Huawei 5G tech.

Amazon is making nice for now, but competition between them will only grow.

Little bump from El Niño this year, but global temperatures climb again.

"The more parallel you can make the boarding process, the faster it will go."

It's a bit boring, but at $23,100 and 53mpg, it will go from A-B economically.

A new study provides our first glimpse of fossil feathers near the South Pole.

The ad company wants to protect its revenue model and user privacy at the same time.

Big and small rockets. The Moon and Mars. Lots of asteroid stuff, too.

The new, Chromium-powered Microsoft Edge starts rolling out in production today.

Group's online chats often had racist and anti-Semitic overtones.

The internal configurations are the same, but the case design is very different.

Managing roughly $7 trillion in assets gives BlackRock's decisions a major impact.

With "OneSearch," Verizon promises no cookie tracking or personal profiling.

Facial recognition: one of the few ways college kids aren't always tracked. Yet.

Apps employed a variety of tricks to avoid detection by Google and infected users.

Crypto library bug allows spoofing of certificates, but no attacks in wild—yet.

Recent changes include a three-seat rear bench and the addition of Apple CarPlay.

Amazon seeks injunction after alleging that Trump blocked it from JEDI contract.

How much RAM is too much RAM?

Plus deals on TCL Roku TVs, Audible subscriptions, Bluetooth speakers, and more.

Over half of businesses still haven't finished move to Windows 10; zombie systems flourish.

Google says its forecasts are better than existing methods—but only for 6 hours.

A new study compares climate warming to climate warming + a tipping point.

The bill’s sponsors vow to immediately try again.

The request may signal a new showdown between law enforcement and tech companies.

Patrick Stewart hopes to include "all the principal actors from Next Generation."

Instead, SIE will "participate in hundreds of consumer events across the globe."

Cable Haunt lets attackers take complete control when targets visit booby-trapped sites.

Michael Keaton reprises his role as Adrian Toomes/Vulture from Spider-Man: Homecoming.

Does acidification affect fish brains? In these experiments, not so much.

Cases for the iPhone XS, XS Max, and XR are part of the program.

States blast DOJ and FCC as T-Mobile/Sprint merger case nears finish.

Software fix over a week away and patches going slowly.

So far, no person-to-person spread of the infection has been confirmed.

Elon Musk will be eligible for a big stock award if shares rise above $553.

One launch emergency. Four parachutes. Eight SuperDracos.

There's a rectangular camera block, a flatter display, and a new name.

Soleimani ran a group the US government designated a terrorist organization.

Go to a real cashier if you want to buy fewer than seven items, apparently.

Fitness bands are still around, and one of these might be the best tracker for you.

Linus should avoid authoritative statements about projects he's unfamiliar with.

There wasn't a lot to fix, so HP added a few features to make this convertible even better.

They started with the in-car video from the Laguna Seca lap and went from there.

The benefit is limited to low earners during times of economic hardship.

For a certain use case, this comically small 8Bitdo gamepad is good enough.

The season kicks off on January 25 with the Rolex 24 at Daytona.

State-sponsored group "Magnallium" has been probing US utilities for the past year.