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Mobile ransomware has undergone a worrying evolution, new research shows.

Zerologon gives attackers instant access to all-powerful domain controllers.

Server shutdown set for November 9; game will live after servers go dark.

The software giant has picked a side, and it's with Epic and Spotify.

As suggested, it's PS4 only. Which 10 games didn't make the cut?

“Life is too short to work at a company that you aren't excited about,” CEO wrote.

YouTube wants to become an e-commerce player with direct sales on video pages.

Will take the Amazon Luna approach. Also next year: Xbox streaming to Windows 10 PCs.

AT&T’s WarnerMedia cuts jobs, blames pandemic’s impact on entertainment industry.

China joins around 170 other countries, leaving the US and Russia on the sidelines.

Fortran has ruled scientific computing, but Julia emerged for large-scale numerical work.

“How do you spend that much money and have a return on investment?”

“With the opening of the alien gate, we are at a crossroads.”

Hacker team led by 20-year-old finds 55 vulnerabilities, 11 of them critical.

“There is a rising number of our youth making poor decisions.”

Fully driverless technology is real, and now you can try it in the Phoenix area.

Several studies with independent approaches all point the same way.

Comcast begins trial of symmetrical 1.25Gbps—no word on commercial availability.

The final black hole emits more intense gravitational waves through its curved regions.

Dealmaster also has deals on Ghost of Tsushima, Apple iPads, and more.

Now all we need is a Prodigy / Picard crossover to reunite her with Seven.

Banning future problems is great. Letting current ones fester is not.

AMD isn't letting up the pressure on Intel—Ryzen 9 5900X looks like a barn burner.

Team Xecuter’s capture “definitely spooked a lot of people in the community.”

As-yet unnamed “NewCo” will handle IBM’s “managed infrastructure services.”

“I’m glad to see big ideas being proposed such as a potential merger.”

The OnePlus 8T is launching next week, and we know everything but the price.

Supreme Court justices seem poised to allow copyrights on APIs.

Most EVs are $6,000-$10,000 cheaper to operate than an equivalent ICE vehicle.

From the ashes of Do Not Track rises a new Global Privacy Control.

New iPhones are almost definite, but what else might we see next week?

The new Google Wi-Fi looks much the same as the original Google Wi-Fi.

“This will go down as a colossal failure of the public health system of this country.”

"We're looking for the most motivated people."

Blockbuster report calls for beefing up enforcement and aiming for breakups.

"Fairly wide public beta" to come after latest satellites reach target position.

The disassembled treasure room hasn't been seen since 1944.

$90 for each trilogy, more for "gift" sets, coming December 1.

Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer Doudna turned an oddity into a revolution.

AT&T moves ahead on DirecTV sale despite low offers, seeks second round of bids.

Easy-to-remove outer panels hide "dust catcher" holes and more.

“It's like our Falcon 1 rocket.”

Based on Tom Wolfe's book, it's better than Apple's For All Mankind.

ISPs can offer customers self-install Eero options with co-branded mobile apps.

US detects more than 16,000 alerts since July for nasty trojan that's hard to spot.

Roger Penrose, Reinhard Genzel, and Andrea Ghez share top honor.

QAnon pages and groups now banned even if they don't discuss violence.

In some places, efficient irrigation ain't enough to make the endeavor last.

People expect their governments to support science, use it for environmental problems.