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With government approvals received, the acquisition announced in June is complete.

The game's development was touched by everything from Starflight to AD&D to Disney.

After 10 generations, mouse lineages still had unique gut bacterial communities.

Expiring music licenses kept the game from Steam, Xbox 360 for over 17 months.

Critics said Tesla was "on the verge of bankruptcy." They were totally wrong.

Study finds prior research claiming CEOs tend to be psychopaths was flawed.

"Vector is entering an extremely important phase of our journey."

The normally mild virus can be dangerous for already-sick people.

Windows 7 is becoming the new Windows XP.

Plus deals on affordable Bluetooth speakers, 10% off sitewide at eBay, and more.

The New York Times explores the sordid tale of Andy Rubin and two other men.

CBS announces Star Trek: Lower Decks, the second new Trek series revealed this fall.

Xiaomi is resurrecting the slider phone, complete with magnetically assisted snap action.

Our talk with Chris Anderson wraps with a nuanced look at China as a competitive force.

Few details offered during off-handed earnings call announcement.

Excessive vacuum can result in stalling or an inability to start.

A six-hour coast on the Falcon Heavy's demo flight proved to be a shrewd move.

We exhale more of a chemical called isoprene when watching scary movies.

The state says Exxon used erroneous proxy pricing to pump profits.

It's still simple life, though, and the oxygen is mostly at the frigid poles.

Customers cut Tesla a ton of slack over "full self-driving" delays.

Arthur Morgan can do anything in the Wild West... except escape his fate.

All-new Subaru Ascent is a 3-row SUV with an emphasis on safety, beverage storage.

Minor repairs aren't so minor when you've got to think about cameras and sensors.

To the frustration of aides, the president has resisted pressure to use landlines.

Tesla uses its first good quarter to talk about car safety and factory safety.

You know the drill by now: cloud money good, consumer PC sales not.

"We're turning this into routine access to space."

San Bernardino County denies EFF's request to see 6 stingray warrant applications.

258-mile range and a "smart deceleration" mode we love.

Emails in FOIA release show Amazon "ready and willing" to help with "vital" ICE mission.

How it got there, and what harm it could do, are still open questions.

3D Robotics co-founder Chris Anderson on open source hardware and the price of competition.

Cook: Tech companies should de-identify customer data or not collect it at all.

And on GitHub there's a proof-of-concept that'll render your system unbootable.

Something we found in a particle accelerator could explain massive stars' supernovae.

The ill-fated trading ship has spent 2,400 years at the bottom of the Black Sea.

The use of an FV3 core should allow for a more computationally efficient model.

The service's original content may be free to watch for Apple device owners.

"Computational photography" isn't without its downsides.

Former Facebook CSO Alex Stamos tells us what he learned in 2016 and what comes next.

Ford is way behind Waymo on driverless cars—but so are most carmakers.

Science of fiction: Exotic form of ice could freeze an alien ocean in a few hours.

FireEye says evidence suggests Russian research institute developed Triton malware.

Cameron Poetzscher steps down less than a month after WSJ report.

Two are still just prototypes, which means they're probably as far along as Tesla.

Millions of crowdfunded dollars are going to unsafe or ineffective therapies.

Startups claim they're not responsible for errant riders who hit people.

As drive-by attacks get harder, hackers exploit the trust we have in software providers.