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Hayabusa2 touches down on asteroid, shoots it
Impactor blasts bits of asteroid into a sample collection cone.
SpaceX to European competitors: We’re not subsidized, you are
"Subsidies help protect foreign launch service providers from American competition."
Why putting Xbox games on Switch isn’t as ridiculous as it might sound
Rumored Microsoft/Nintendo collaboration wouldn't be totally out of character.
Google ends forced arbitration for all employees
Employees will be able to sue in court, including class-action lawsuits.
Facebook VPN that snoops on users is pulled from Android store
Facebook also stops recruiting new users for controversial "Research" program.
Firefly planning a major rocket assembly and launch facility in Florida
The new location will support the production of up to 24 Alpha rockets a year.
A lunar lander launches from Florida for the first time since Apollo 17
Perhaps there is a lesson in Thursday night's launch from Florida.
Trump’s mistrust of the intelligence community expands to the climate
Executive order will have the NSC set up an "adversarial" review of science.
Rocket Report: Virgin seeks funds, SpaceX lunar launch, no Boca Chica wall
"We didn't want there to be any asterisks next to your name."
Many websites threatened by highly critical code-execution bug in Drupal
Brace yourself. Previous Drupal vulnerabilities have touched off an exploit arms race.
Bowser will replace Reggie Fils-Aimé as Nintendo of America president
Reggie Fils-Aimé will retire after 16 years as Nintendo of America's spokesperson.
Tesla’s Model 3 loses coveted Consumer Reports recommendation
Owner survey finds issues with paint and trim, cracked windows, and touchscreen.
Trump demands quick rollout of “6G” wireless tech, which doesn’t exist
Five Gs not enough: Trump urges rollout of 5G—and 6G, because it's one more G.
New dates show massive volcanic eruptions overlapped with dinosaurs’ death
But two papers on the timing paint slightly different pictures.
European governments approve controversial new copyright law
Copyright overhaul could effectively mandate automated content filtering.
Follow-up to Haunting of Hill House will reimagine The Turn of the Screw
Showrunner Mike Flanagan will adapt Henry James' gothic novella for anthology series.
Trump admin ends talks with California to find fuel-efficiency middle ground [Updated]
Joint statement paves way for fight over CA regulator's authority over air quality.
Dealmaster: Take $15 off a trio of popular Nintendo Switch games
Including Super Mario Odyssey and Breath of the Wild. Plus many more tech deals.
Nike’s self-lacing sneakers turn into bricks after faulty firmware update
$350 self-lacing sneakers don't work with Nike's official Android app.
Samsung Galaxy S10, S10+, and S10e hands-on: Samsung is slowly getting better
Our brief experience with three phones, two wearables, and a tablet.
YouTube loses advertisers over “wormhole into pedophilia ring”
Epic Games and Disney pull ads over pedophiles' comments on videos of children.
Beyond HoloLens: Microsoft expands its augmented-reality vision with iOS, Android apps
Microsoft continues to target the devices that people have.
Google Play apps with >10 million installs drain batteries, jack up data charges
DrainerBot can download gigabytes worth of hidden videos to infected devices.
The first private mission to the Moon may launch Thursday night
"What it means to me is that the responsibility is very high."
Guidemaster: The least-awful Android phones
Over 400 Android devices were released last year. Here are the good ones.
Playtime to the max:Snapshots from the 2019 New York Toy Fair
This year's NYTF saw many old toys learn new, high-tech tricks.
Montana legislator introduces bills to give his state its own science
Two bills instruct the state to ignore the greenhouse effect and federal government.
Dreams will finally launch this Spring on PS4 for $30—in “limited early access”
Media Molecule's new "play, create, share" game is rare PS4 example of "early access."
US sues contractor for allegedly over-billing on now-defunct MOX fuel facility
Contractor offered football tickets and rifles in exchange for favorable treatment.
Microsoft culls secret Flash whitelist after Google points out its insecurity
Previously, some 58 sites were given special treatment. Now it's only Facebook.
Florida inmate says prison sold him $569 of music, then took it away
Prisoners who paid $1.70 per song lost access when the prison changed vendors.
How did Yoshi’s Island music end up in an official US gov’t Web game?
And is the government liable for copyright infringement for using it?
Hubble images show a Neptune moon that may have been repeatedly reborn
Technique transforms every image from a Hubble orbit into same frame of reference.
Samsung refreshes wearables line, including new Galaxy Watch Active
Lineup includes new true wireless earbuds and fitness tracker as well.
Samsung officially debuts Galaxy S10 smartphone after weeks of rumors, leaks
The Galaxy S10e starts at $749, the S10 at $899, and the S10 Plus at $999.
Forget Airwolf: One of these is the Army’s next assault “helicopter”
Video: A tiltrotor and an "X-wing" helicopter vie to be Army's Future Long Range Assault Aircraft.
Samsung’s foldable phone is finally official—meet the Galaxy Fold
Samsung's half-phone, half-tablet is real, starts at $1,980, launches April 26.
Ajit Pai says broadband access is soaring—and that he’s the one to thank
Pai's FCC takes credit for new broadband, but progress was similar in Obama era.
Liveblog: The Samsung Galaxy S10 launch
Read all about the S10, S10 Plus, S10e, and foldable phone!
Report: Trump officials tried to fast-track nuclear tech transfer to Saudi Arabia
"Middle East Marshall Plan" appeared to be mostly about money for ex-generals, not policy.
Users alarmed by undisclosed microphone in Nest Security System
"The on-device microphone was never intended to be a secret," Google says.
Microsoft, Paradox allow open game modding on Xbox One for the first time
No pre-approval needed for player-made content on Microsoft's console.
Tesla’s top lawyer leaves after two months—but don’t worry
Analysis: Elon Musk is difficult to work for. That doesn't mean Tesla is in trouble.
Apple reportedly planning to combine iPhone, iPad, and Mac apps by 2021
Project Marzipan and a new Mac Pro could be talking points at WWDC in June.
Nasty code-execution bug in WinRAR threatened millions of users for 14 years
If you're one of the 500 million utility users, now would be a good time to patch.
With the best air pressure sensor ever on Mars, scientists find a mystery
This feature is repetitive, and "slightly strange."
Happy Death Day 2 U, Russian Doll give us time loops with a multiverse twist
Horror-comedy slasher film and Netflix sitcom have more in common than you think.
Hard-to-detect credential-theft malware has infected 1,200 and is still going
Separ's living-off-the-land approach bypasses many antimalware providers.
The McLaren 600LT Spider: A lighter, more focused track supercar
The stripped-out convertible is a track-day special turned up to 11.
These quarries supplied the stones that built Stonehenge
Work at the Welsh quarries dates to around 5,000 years ago.
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