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Coding without a keystroke: The hands-free creation of a full video game
From the archives: Now on the Switch, Dig Dog is an awesome bit of speech-to-text coding.
The Orville proves it’s one of the best sci-fi shows on TV with S2 finale
There's no word yet on whether Fox will grant the Seth MacFarlane show a third season.
Boys, the wealthy, and Canadians (?) talk the most BS
Students were asked how well they've mastered math concepts that don't exist.
Fear the Man in the Middle? This company wants to sell quantum key distribution
The future of VPNs may be fighting quanta with quanta.
The sim swap the US isn’t using
Foreign phone carriers share data to stop SIM swap fraud; US carriers drag their feet.
1,550 years ago, someone ate a rattlesnake whole—and we have poo to prove it
What would you do to bring rain to the desert?
Some good news for far-future sea level rise
New model finds processes that could help slow loss at some glaciers.
The antibiotics industry is broken—but there’s a fix
Attempts to develop new antibiotics are failing because the projects aren't profitable.
Elon Musk reaches settlement in SEC tweet battle
The SEC is not seeking additional punishments of Musk for a February tweet.
Intel stockpiling 10nm chips, warns that 14nm shortages will continue
After years of problems, the company has finally had some good news about 10nm.
After White House stop, Twitter CEO calls congresswoman about death threats
Dorsey defended decision not to pull Trump tweet that Omar says caused onslaught of threats.
Comcast usage soars 34% to 200GB a month, pushing users closer to data cap
Median usage hit 200GB, but Comcast won't say how many use a full terabyte.
Apple reportedly discussed buying Intel’s smartphone-modem chip business
Talks have reportedly ended, and Intel is considering other buyers.
Systems with small disks won’t be able to install Windows 10 May 2019 update
Both 32- and 64-bit requirements have been increased.
Trump administration puts offshore drilling expansion in Arctic, Atlantic on ice
Interior secretary also faces opposition from 17 governors.
Fiber-guided atoms preserve quantum states—clocks, sensors to come
Guided atomic states in hollow fiber may be key to next-gen atomic clocks.
NASA to perform key test of the SLS rocket, necessitating a delay in its launch
"Urgency is our mantra and we must do it right."
What to know about measles in the US as case count breaks record
US measles cases hit 695, the highest count since 1994.
Cox Internet now charges $15 extra for faster access to online game servers
Cox is reselling a PC-only game service—there's no net neutrality issue here.
Blackmagic eGPU Pro mini-review: Quiet, fast, and extremely expensive—like a Mac
The higher-end cousin to Blackmagic's first Mac eGPU delivers where it counts.
Review: Avengers Endgame is three of Marvel’s best films, rolled into one
Our spoiler-free review should make you feel good about your opening-weekend ticket.
Rocket Report: Complex Falcon Heavy flight, Mars 2033, not happening
"I was delighted with the way the vehicle flew."
Did a vigilante ROM leaker go too far to “preserve” a lost Atari ROM?
Long hoarded by collectors, Akka Arrh prototype is now part of MAME.
Samsung puts the screws to iFixit, makes it remove the Galaxy Fold teardown
In going after iFixit, Samsung is likely to get a lesson about the Streisand Effect.
Amazon plans to make Prime shipping one-day by default
Still building up support for more products, ZIP codes before nationwide rollout.
Wireless carriers fight ban on throttling firefighters during emergencies
Committee passes Calif. bill spurred by Verizon throttling despite CTIA objection.
Russia launches sub that will carry doomsday nuke drone torpedo
Giant sub 27 years in the making, Belgorod is the mother of all "special project" boats.
Daimler North America CEO says future “does not include plug-in hybrids”
Daimler says it will have 50 all-electric test trucks on roads by end of 2019.
Password1, Password2, Password3 no more: Microsoft drops password expiration rec
For years, Microsoft's baseline security policy has expired passwords after 60 days.
Radioactivity detected from a half-life of once every trillion universes
Since we had a few tonnes of liquid xenon sitting around anyway...
Dealmaster: Take $20 off the latest version of Apple’s AirPods
Plus deals on new video games, iPads, portable batteries and chargers, and more.
NASA safety panel offers more detail on Dragon anomaly, urges patience
"Firing of eight SuperDracos resulted in an anomaly."
New type of plastic is a recycling dream
These plastics can easily be disassembled to chemical building blocks.
Tesla’s autonomy event: Impressive progress with an unrealistic timeline
An old software joke explains Elon Musk's implausible autonomy timeline.
Google Stadia will support “a variety of business models”
But the streaming gaming revolution "is not going to happen overnight."
Days Gone impressions: Fun motorcycle times hampered by everything else
By no means a stinker, but open-world biking adventure pales compared to other PS4 hits.
Signature of changing fundamental constants may hide in copper block
Simple as using an interferometer to measure length change in block of material.
Cautious rollout of the world’s first malaria vaccine, which is 39% effective
The vaccine will be used in pilot programs in three countries, under careful watch.
First teaser for new Swamp Thing TV series brings on the straight-up horror
Despite some last-minute production woes, series is set to debut May 31, 2019.
Tesla reports big first quarter loss
Many cars were in transit to Europe at quarter's end, dragging down revenues.
Microsoft 3Q19 revenue up 14% on the back of strong cloud and, uh, Windows?
The PC market declined, but the Windows market did not.
Massachusetts offshore wind project gets green light at roughly 8.9 cents/kWh
The Vineyard Wind project will also commit $15 million to battery development.
AT&T says 5G will be priced like home Internet—pay more for faster speeds
Users "are willing to pay a premium" for 500Mbps or 1Gbps, AT&T CEO says.
In meeting with Twitter chief, Trump complains about lost followers
After bot shutdown, Trump and Dorsey discuss "health of public conversation on Twitter."
Out of bounds: Why basketball players believe they weren’t last to touch ball
"We have identified what may be a principal cause of arguments in ball games."
EPA administrator asked to back up climate claims made on TV with science
Freedom of Information Act seems to be latest weapon to fight climate misinformation.
Motor technology from Model 3 helps Tesla boost Model S range 10%
New motor design helps Model S to drive 370 miles on a charge.
The Oscars decides Netflix is OK after all, following DOJ warning
Academy will keep existing eligibility rule requiring one week in LA theater.
Leaked report: crashed Russian Air Force MiG-31 was shot down by wingman
Foxhound was shot down because of “poor exercise design;” crew survived.
iFixit’s Samsung Galaxy Fold teardown reveals how the phone is dying
Tons of ingress points allow dirt to enter the device and damage the display.
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