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A 2018 law banned Huawei—by name—from selling to the US government.

This is the first time archaeologists have found tracks of people crawling.

Each time IIHS adds a new crash test, OEMs have to redesign their cars to pass.

I got to see Blackmore's lidar in action in a recent demo ride.

New builds are unlikely to pick up the slack, but plant lifetime extensions could.

Analysis of failed Waxman-Markey Bill compares lobbying and stock prices.

During USS Wasp visit, Trump declares EMALS catapult kaput, orders steam instead.

"Very difficult times are ahead for our space program."

It can do AND or OR logic in a single transistor, switch states using light.

YouTube's standalone gaming interface didn't prove popular with users.

Little has changed besides performance, but a specs bump was overdue.

Mayor and council president ask for federal disaster dollars to clean up IT toxic waste.

For better and for worse (mostly better), there's never been a VR system like this.

First three levels will be available as shareware on Windows, Linux.

Dell also brought its newest gaming design to Alienware m15 and m17 laptops.

As Hollywood banks on franchise blockbusters, streaming adopts beloved old film genres.

Including deals on Lenovo ThinkPads, Samsung TVs, iPads, the PS4 Pro, and more.

Featuring Its top hits: the Blackbird, U-2, F-104, P-80, and P-38.

“This means bigger problems for ordinary people.”

Recompose is spearheading a greener green burial.

Writer Zack Stentz on his modern homage to classic kid-centric films of the 1980s.

Rare-earth minerals are mostly processed in China, but a new project could change that.

From the archives: Does anybody remember Erwise? Viola? Cello? Let's reminisce.

New results raise serious questions about what past studies have been looking at.

From the archives: Before the World Wide Web did anything, HyperCard did everything.

WalletGenerator.net and the mystery of the backdoored random number generator.

Tabletop gaming's highest honor, the Spiel des Jahres, is back.

It's all about small bug fixes in the lead-up to big announcements at WWDC.

Slew of nerd-film Friday news also includes a date for the live-action Akira remake.

Orders agencies to hand over anything about "intelligence activities" during 2016 election.

GOP blocking of net neutrality vote rewarded as 47 Democrats ask for compromise.

Review: Black Mirror meets Back to the Future in Stefon Bristol's first feature film.

Why does farming catch on when it dings health and quality of life?

Google automatically suspended accounts after detecting they were from same network.

Also, there's a company in Alabama that seeks to build a Falcon Heavy lite.

Guess who's back, back again. Sooty's back, tell a friend.

Researchers uncover two purported wallets uploaded after bitcoin prices rise.

Boiled in hydrogen peroxide and compressed, the wood can passively manage heat.

Obtaining, disclosing "National Defense Information" charges could trigger 1st Amendment battle.

"This time when we go to the Moon, we're actually going to stay."

Expansive prohibitions could heavily impact large swathes of the game industry.

Congressional report alleges Purdue corrupted WHO to boost international sales.

Shareholders say Comcast should stop being secretive about lobbying activity.

Experiment shows how emotions can spread between birds.

"Fifteen years ago today you led us out of the darkness.... Then, the unimaginable."

Plus savings on Apple Watches, truly wireless earbuds, charging cables, and more.

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Eclectic, limited ambitions are a key starting point for the odd device.

One dissenting vote from the board based on the company's lack of experience.

New film touted as a sequel to the original Terminator and T2: Judgement Day.