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Twitch backtracks after accidentally showing porn on Ninja’s old page
Streaming service suspends "experiment" in recommended content after snafu.
Hurricane forecasts may be running headlong into the butterfly effect
"We know we’re not going to get to zero errors."
How my favorite designer ended up being featured in Hobbs and Shaw
The coolest thing about Hobbs and Shaw isn't the cars; it's the outfits.
The last magnetic pole flip saw 22,000 years of weirdness
When the Earth's magnetic poles trade places, they take a while to get sorted.
Terrifying tales spring to vivid life in Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
Adaptation is a fitting tribute to the book series by the late Alvin Schwarz.
AI researchers have a plan to pay patients for data
Pay for the data and store it in a blockchain-protected system.
Universal pulls The Hunt after most recent deadly mass shootings [Updated]
Damon Lindelof co-wrote satirical thriller about rich people hunting "deplorables."
“Blast processing” in 2019: How an SNES emulator solved overclocking
Byuu's latest bsnes update fixes slowdown without cranking video to super-speed.
The hottest new board games from Gen Con 2019
Our yearly giant list of new board games you need to check out.
Blow out your knee? Hope your surgeon’s got a VR headset
VR gets much-needed validation as a surgical training tool.
At Defense Distributed, few glimpses of life after Cody Wilson
Court cases and social media spats continue over 3D-printed guns.
Vector’s CEO departs, rocket company pausing its operations [Updated]
Vector had been targeting a suborbital flight for the Vector-R vehicle this year.
Uber, losing billions, freezes engineering hires
Uber has been burning cash at more than $1 billion per quarter.
Apple updates multiport adapter with support for 4K HDR video
The update means you could use certain Apple hardware as a legit home theater hub.
Ajit Pai loses another court case as judges overturn 5G deregulation
Pai tried to kill environmental and historic-preservation review of small cells.
Trump admin reportedly drafting order to counter social media “bias”
The proposal would reportedly put the onus of content regulation on the FCC.
Huawei announces its first operating system, HarmonyOS
Huawei is the next mobile challenger after Microsoft, Mozilla, RIM, and Samsung.
Apple is now selling the AirPower, basically, only it’s not made by Apple
It doesn't have all the same features, but the basic concept is the same.
Twitter backs down, allows McConnell to post video of protestor threats
Twitter has struggled to develop consistent moderation policies.
A detailed look at AMD’s new Epyc “Rome” 7nm server CPUs
Epyc "Rome" continues its little sibling the Ryzen 3000's mad dash forward.
Fully Charged gets a first look at the Porsche Taycan EV
Much remains secret about the car ahead of its launch next month.
Verizon demands $880 from rural library for just 0.44GB of roaming data
Loaned-out mobile hotspot inadvertently used data during car trip to Canada.
YouTube lets biggest stars off the hook for breaking rules, moderators say
Moderators say YouTube overrode them when high-profile creators went too far.
Spin in psychiatric clinical trial reports is widespread
More than half of a sample had flattering tweaks in report summaries.
Amazon workers in Minnesota walk off the job over parking issues
Amazon has faced a series of walkouts and protests at Minnesota warehouses.
Airline tracks Twitter user’s real-world ID, publishes her flight number
Southwest Airlines finally relents, after first insisting flight numbers aren't PII.
Cody Wilson pleads guilty to lesser charge, will register as sex offender
Founder of Defense Distributed finally appeared in court after his arrest last fall.
Walmart, ESPN pull violent game marketing following shootings
Moves reflect temporary view of increased audience sensitivity.
The first people to live at high elevations snacked on giant mole rats
The site is the earliest evidence so far of people living at high elevations.
A Boeing code leak exposes security flaws deep in a 787’s guts
Boeing's response to this glaring security lapse has not been reassuring.
Samsung’s Bixby speaker, announced one year ago today, still hasn’t launched
It's not cancelled yet, says Samsung, but there's still no launch date.
Sean Murray calls No Man’s Sky Beyond the game’s “2.0” version—we believe it
This Sky has finally cleared; creator is full of excitement about VR, online, more.
Small satellites begin to offer unrivaled detail in radar images of Earth
For the first time, smallsats are delivering radar image resolution under 1 meter.
Rocket Report: Catching a falling fairing, Delta IV Heavy may stop in 2024
"We're crazy-expanding our factories and hiring."
Review: The Boys is the perfect therapy for chronic superhero fatigue
It's a wickedly funny, darkly irreverent adaptation of Garth Ennis' comic books.
Blogger says she got an injunction for a post published five days earlier
Post that reported 300,000 unsecured records is also subject of a criminal complaint.
New IPCC report shows land use is part of solution to climate change
Land use is a big problem that could be a big solution.
Microsoft contractors hear phone sex and more while reviewing Cortana, Skype audio
More than just Microsoft's voice assistant is being reviewed by contract workers.
Uber’s no-good, terrible-rotten bad Q2 loses more than $5 billion
Trips were up 35%, revenue was up 14%, and that just makes it worse.
In strategy shift, Facebook seeks to pay millions to license news
Potential partners include Bloomberg, Wall Street Journal, and Washington Post.
Verizon: 5G speeds on low-spectrum bands will be more like “good 4G”
5G is for all frequencies, but it won't be much different from 4G on low bands.
Republicans suspend Twitter ad spending after boneheaded video takedown
Republicans say Twitter video takedown is latest evidence of bias.
Dealmaster: Get a 55-inch LG OLED TV and a $250 Dell gift card for $1,047
Or a 65-inch OLED TV and a $300 gift card for $1,497. Plus plenty more deals.
Dell’s new XPS 13 2-in-1—a notable redesign—goes on sale today
A hardware redesign and 10th-generation Intel Core CPUs headline this update.
Big Pharma is using faux generics to keep drug prices high, critics say
Drug makers have mastered gaming the system to beat generic competition, critics say.
Google Maps AR Navigation comes to iPhones and Android devices
Replace your inaccurate compass with camera-based positioning.
Years and Years: Dystopian sci-fi that makes Black Mirror feel bubbly
Russell T. Davies explores a dark near-future in this miniseries.
Apple locks new iPhone batteries to prevent third-party repair, report says
It's yet another change that keep iPhone owners inside Apple's ecosystem.
What Sharp’s IGZO display technology will mean for the Nintendo Switch
It's currently unclear which new Switch models will get the new panels.
We now know what causes these two shark species to glow green
A previously unknown family of metabolites may also have antimicrobial properties.
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