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2016 Russian cyberattack on Ukraine intended to cause far more damage than it did.

Vietnamese YouTubers extracted the Camera 7.0 APK from a pre-release Pixel4.

Hackers are behind attacks that wreak destruction and steal hundreds of millions of dollars.

AS CDC clears air on illnesses, Trump announces hazy regulation.

Verizon Wireless home Internet due for expansion, but 5G availability is sparse.

Volkswagen Group is creating a new division just for car software.

"Submitted for the approval of the Midnight Society, I call this story...."

Committee requests decades' worth of records relating to basically everything.

Amazon hasn't shared details, but new Echo gadgets are likely.

Not every player wants to suffer through gatekeeping challenges just to see a game.

Lenovo promised 18 hours of battery life, and it delivered with this $1,462 notebook.

Iowa court officials authorized "various means" to check county court's security.

Recently spotted comet is plunging down onto the Solar System at an extreme angle.

On VR's doubters: "It's a boring question. Can there be soul in technology? Yes!"

Prizes honor "achievements that first make people laugh, and then make them think."

Musk: three-motor powertrain will come to Model S, X, and Roadster next year.

Attacks work by sending commands directly to applications stored on SIM cards.

AT&T forecasts subscriber loss as big shareholder says DirecTV buy was a mistake.

While the planet itself may not be habitable, it suggests others could be.

A legal expert told the AP Falwell's claims were "totally insane."

Plus deals on 1TB SSDs, the PS4 Pro, GTX 1660 Ti gaming laptops, and more.

Call comes as part of massive inquiry into "immersive and addictive technologies."

Billy Mitchell dumps 156-page "evidence package" in attempt to prove his innocence.

Governor Gavin Newsom is expected to sign the overhaul of California labor law.

"You are now hiding behind the laws of the country you mocked for years."

SpaceX will reorganize orbits to cover more of the US in initial deployment.

With ten employees, the operation allegedly filled up to 5,000 vape cartridges a day.

42 games, nicely molded controllers are the right call for $80, in spite of nitpicks.

Ring Fit Adventure coming next month, $80 with exercise accessories

Next year there's even going to be a plug-in hybrid version.

Second-generation Evoque gets "mild hybrid" treatment.

The 591hp uberwagon will go on sale in 2020, but don't expect it to be under $120k.

This GPS spoofing defense software looks promising, but it's short on detail.

HTC's first PC-VR product with "inside-out" tracking is intriguing, but is it enough?

NOAA backed Trump over forecasters after demand from White House, reports say.

A group charged with stealing 32 terabytes of academic data is still going strong.

The extra 25-50MHz boost speed probably means less than the lower idle, really.

The Fairphone 3 gets the full iFixit treatment and a 10/10 score.

Earnings continue to tumble as company outlines ambitious turnaround plan.

DNA says several people buried in a mass grave after the 1278 attack were related.

New layoffs come on top of 400 marketing workers let go in July.

If you skipped the last release, Debian 10 (Buster) should encourage an update into 2019.

The nearly 25-foot-long Temple Scroll is best preserved of these ancient Hebrew texts.

An older CPU meets a (sort of) newer design, but it's still a notable improvement.

watchOS and tvOS updates are also just around the corner.

New materials and sensors headline this annual update. And we have photos.

Apple's new iPhones bring greatly improved cameras and new colors, among other things.

The group included a surprisingly large number of children compared to adults.

Research partners are enthusiastic, but they face hurdles with this kind of data.

Farming now produces more particulate pollution than electricity generation.