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Dealmaster: Get a recommended Aukey USB-C portable battery for $21
Plus deals on Bose noise-cancelling headphones, Audible subscriptions, and more.
Samsung’s Galaxy Z Flip is the first foldable with a flexible glass cover
Samsung's second foldable smartphone brings us a major improvement: flexible glass.
Samsung’s Galaxy S20 is official, with bigger screens, higher prices
Meet one of the first flagships of 2020.
William Gerstenmaier joins SpaceX, and that’s a really big deal
"I wish my friend success in his new job!"
’90s nostalgia: Dancing Baby does the cha-cha once more in new HD rendering
Also known as "the Oogachacka Baby," it became one of the earliest viral videos.
AI isn’t just coming to the world of dating—it’s already here
It looks like you're trying to ask someone out. May I help with that?
Goodbye, Sprint: US judge approves T-Mobile’s purchase of competitor
Judge rejects claim that merger will raise prices, allows $26 billion deal.
Office365 Pro Plus won’t hijack your search engine after all
Sysadmin blood pressures—and projected support call volumes—decreased sharply.
For decades, US and Germany owned Swiss crypto company used by 120 countries
Unfettered access to encrypted messages from Iran, Libya, and others.
Logitech debuts $169 StreamCam: A streamer-focused, USB-C webcam
Designed for those who want to make and stream videos online.
Airbus shows off MAVERIC, an unusual aircraft to test blended wing bodies
First the Flying V, now MAVERIC—are blended body designs really going to happen?
New “red team as a service” platform aims to automate hacking tests for company networks
Automated reconnaissance and attacks in security's name, without boutique red team.
NASA confirms Crew Dragon almost ready, mostly paperwork left
“Even though it sounds mundane, there is a load of paper that has to be verified.”
How lidar makers are coping with slow progress of self-driving tech
We talked to lidar company executives and independent experts.
NASA puts a price on a 2024 Moon landing—$35 billion
“In the 1960s, ’70s, and ’80s, there weren't entrepreneurs who were willing to invest.”
Do morning people do better in school because school starts early?
A lot of factors feed into how kids' preferred sleep times affect achievement.
Stress, heart attacks, and 135 coronavirus cases on quarantined cruise ship
Japan mulls more coronavirus screening after testing 439 of the ~3,700 people onboard.
BioWare promises “substantial reinvention” for year-old Anthem
"More satisfying loot experience... fulfilling end game" among long-delayed promises
The Iowa caucuses were a comedy of tech errors and poor planning
Broken app, jammed phone lines, and understaffed IT help desk led to disaster.
Microsoft’s first-ever Android Phone, the Surface Duo, spotted in the wild
It flips! It folds! It occasionally locks up and crashes.
Equifax breach was the work of Chinese state hackers, DOJ says
Act was “a deliberate and sweeping intrusion,” attorney general says.
British Airways 747 just set subsonic speed record for Atlantic crossing
Thanks to Storm Ciara, the 747-400 saw a peak ground speed of 825mph.
After another failed launch, Iranian minister says “We’re UNSTOPPABLE!”
"Like many scientific projects, Failure happened."
Why is the healthcare industry still so bad at cybersecurity?
This demanded a cross-industry summit—so now medical, security pros attend CyberMed.
Europe’s solar orbiter begins its journey to the Sun
Sun's mysteries and origin of violent storms that spew plasma across space to be studied.
Review: Ragnarok updates Norse mythology for the modern age
Series is best when it drops clumsy climate theme, lets characters take center stage.
The next wild Star Wars twist has emerged in a Darth Vader comic
We go to spoiler-filled lengths to explore the revelation—and guess what's to come.
Cloudspire: a $130 MOBA for your tabletop?
There is a lot going on here.
Welcome to the era of supercharged lithium-ion batteries
Batteries with silicon anodes promise 20% longer life on a single charge.
Boeing’s Starliner problems may be worse than we thought
"Nothing good can come from those two spacecraft bumping into one another."
China takes desperate, “wartime” measures to stop coronavirus in Wuhan
Quarantine deserters "will be nailed to the pillar of historical shame forever.”
Facebook, YouTube order Clearview to stop scraping them for faces to match
The company claims it scraped three billion images for police to match faces against.
“I have the Coronavirus”—two teens arrested for prank at a Walmart
Police don't believe the teens were actually infected.
Ultra-tough dungeon-crawler Below adds easier “Explore” mode
Move continues a welcome trend across all sorts of games.
Windows trust in abandoned code lets ransomware burrow deep into targeted machines
Motherboard driver from Gigabyte was deprecated after being found vulnerable.
ViacomCBS plan would unify all of Star Trek (and more) in one new streaming service
CBS' service is just the launching pad, with other Viacom content to be added.
We’ve figured out how mosquitos sense our warmth
Unfortunately, they still seem to be able to find us without it.
Supersized trucks and SUVs seem here to stay, unlike the auto show
There was little technological innovation on display, mostly intimidating bulk.
Spacey McSpaceface: Space Force tries crowdsourcing term for members
“Guardian,” “vanguard,” “sentinel” already “floating around,” according to Space Force email.
Locke and Key series was worth the wait
Comics creator Joe Hill: "I think this is the story in the best possible version."
Why you can’t bank on backups to fight ransomware anymore
Ransomware operators stealing data before they encrypt means backups are not enough.
Just one day after launch, Moto Razr durability problems begin to pile up
So far, we've seen numerous broken in-store demos and a failed folding test.
Ajit Pai defeats another attempt to restore FCC’s net neutrality rules
Repeal still intact, but appealing to the Supreme Court is an option.
Infantilizing babies helps them learn language
Pretend conversations early on lead to better vocabularies later.
Metro Exodus comes to Steam after a year of Epic Games Store exclusivity
Valve calls the move "unfair" after lengthy Steam pre-order period.
India proudly showcases its anti-satellite weapon at an arms bazaar
The Mission Shakti exhibit was a popular spot for selfies.
Birds of Prey review: Margot Robbie and the fantabulous redemption of DC
A spoiler-free ode to the surprise comic-film romp of the year.
Uber’s plan to turn billion-dollar losses into profits isn’t crazy
Cashflow is likely to improve as Uber stops spending so heavily to boost growth.
The feds just blessed a custom self-driving vehicle for the first time
Federal car safety agency waives rules requiring side mirrors and a windshield.
Rocket Report: Starship may launch this spring, rideshare wars heat up
"It's put pressure on us to take a look across the spectrum."
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