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Batteries with silicon anodes promise 20% longer life on a single charge.

"Nothing good can come from those two spacecraft bumping into one another."

Quarantine deserters "will be nailed to the pillar of historical shame forever.”

The company claims it scraped three billion images for police to match faces against.

Police don't believe the teens were actually infected.

Move continues a welcome trend across all sorts of games.

Motherboard driver from Gigabyte was deprecated after being found vulnerable.

CBS' service is just the launching pad, with other Viacom content to be added.

Unfortunately, they still seem to be able to find us without it.

There was little technological innovation on display, mostly intimidating bulk.

“Guardian,” “vanguard,” “sentinel” already “floating around,” according to Space Force email.

Comics creator Joe Hill: "I think this is the story in the best possible version."

Ransomware operators stealing data before they encrypt means backups are not enough.

So far, we've seen numerous broken in-store demos and a failed folding test.

Repeal still intact, but appealing to the Supreme Court is an option.

Pretend conversations early on lead to better vocabularies later.

The Mission Shakti exhibit was a popular spot for selfies.

A spoiler-free ode to the surprise comic-film romp of the year.

Cashflow is likely to improve as Uber stops spending so heavily to boost growth.

Federal car safety agency waives rules requiring side mirrors and a windshield.

"It's put pressure on us to take a look across the spectrum."

Laser-assisted HAMR drives were vapor in 2012—in 2020, they’re a reality.

A first pass at including rapid thaw processes in model simulations.

Maybe we're not living the worst possible timeline after all.

"If it had gone uncorrected it would have led to erroneous thruster firing."

Starlink "likely to spin out and go public," SpaceX president says.

A smorgasbord of activity, including bank fraud, theft of personal data, and ransomware.

The safety results are promising, the cancer outcomes less so.

It's less a sequel to The Big Lebowski than a remake of 1974 French film Going Places.

273 onboard have been tested. Among the 102 results so far, 20 are positive.

Plus, Apple will enable in-app purchases in watchOS apps.

FCC says 21M Americans lack broadband, but a study found it's actually over 42M.

It has a more aerodynamic shape, clever software, and a solar panel for a roof.

Plus deals on iPads, wireless chargers, Resident Evil 3, and more.

Local leaders condemned the group for a year before Facebook removed it.

There's a new icon, new tabs, and the death of the hamburger button.

Federal courts use hefty PACER fees to pay for non-PACER projects.

The most reliable way to test disks is down-and-dirty, on the command line.

“We would go to parties where there would be things like ice sculptures of the ATK logo."

After an expanding red giant engulfed its neighbor, chaos.

Statement suggests expanding cloud focus for Microsoft's coming gaming efforts.

Ongoing campaign installs credential stealers, RATs, ransomware, and cryptominers.

Fiber TV no longer available to new customers, but YouTube TV is.

Only a few applications are included so far, but it's hopefully a start.

See the gooey innards of Motorola's nostalgic flip phone.

FCC suggests potential “enforcement actions” in letters to seven phone companies.

Yet another Electron implementation of a “secure” app turns out not to be.

Grand Theft Auto, Red Dead scribe was famously reclusive with the press.

A new study says footprints in volcanic rock probably belong to Homo heidelbergensis.