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Musk tests service at home as SpaceX aims to offer broadband in US by mid-2020.

Facial recognition: far from perfect, increasingly everywhere.

Pai is mad, but FCC repeal of net neutrality pushed states to fill regulatory gap.

"Dysfunctional gaming" seems to be more symptom than cause of psychological issues.

This year's Nikon Small World images are just as mind-blowing as the rest.

Plus tons more deals on USB-C chargers, headphones, Amazon devices, and more.

Robotic Combat Vehicle-Light competition aims for prototype tests by next year.

Quickly hop between your top two MVNO networks thanks to dual SIM support.

The bluish light is efficient but worse for preserving dark skies.

Technology seems to have been a routine part of Neanderthal life.

Shown as KLM's 100th birthday present to itself, the design is actually from TU Delft.

When astronauts start flying the CST-100, this is the van they'll ride to the pad.

"This is a national team for a national priority."

It's not perfect. It's not for everyone. But it's probably for you.

The saga will end. The story lives forever.

Breach happened 19 months ago. Popular VPN service is only disclosing it now.

What Apple has changed is unclear, but it's available if you didn't grab the first.

It's the story of the Cannonball and US Express races and Alex Roy's 2006 run.

2016 is behind us, but foreign interference looks just as likely in 2020.

TBD if this turns out more Lost or Leftovers, but Lindelof has another intriguing world.

Verizon 5G can't cover all the seating areas in any NBA or NFL facility.

Google says to use the "lockdown" feature to stop others from unlocking your phone.

Deforestation boosts malaria, while higher malaria rates mean less deforestation.

Lee receives no sanction, in contrast to Blizzard's Hearthstone crackdowns.

Denisovans and Neanderthals passed extra copies of some DNA to modern humans.

Generic Lora gear is pretty cheap. It's not Sure-Fi, but it's still impressive.

Taika Waititi's new film is being billed as satire. It's so much more than that.

"We'll be bringing previously impossible missions within reach at attainable prices."

Amazon- and Google-approved apps turned both voice-controlled devices into "smart spies."

Is the Web subject to the ADA? "Of course," says congressman who wrote the ADA.

Noisy brain hides memory-like structures in the noise.

Stopping the proliferation of test-related memes with... more memes?

Aaron Paul's strong performance anchors this epilogue to Breaking Bad.

A rare bipartisan issue that Rep. Ocasio-Cortez and Sen. Rubio can agree on.

Builders & Biomes condenses series tropes into a surprisingly fresh game.

Before social media's rise, 2009's Homestuck showed how online fans can shape a story.

Zuckerberg reaffirmed his view that Facebook makes the world a better place.

Director Ruben Fleischer's sequel recaptures much of the original's magic.

"You know, for us, this is really just us doing our job."

Doctors believe he had an untreated parasitic infection.

Forcing users into a Google account doesn't work for the home building industry.

Two price hikes in seven months raise some bills 50%.

This clearly indicates a Razr reboot, but there are reasons to stay skeptical.

Minnesota approves settlement despite AG saying it lets Frontier off the hook.

The find sheds light on where the combatants in the Bronze Age battle came from.

Small headaches are worth it to get a tiny Xbox on your phone.

Google's lack of an alertness check raises security concerns.

Consumer Watchdog raises the alarm about connected cars with misguided report.

The payouts aren't changing despite newer disclosure requirements.

How to design your game for optimal play over a network.