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Apple wants to acquire Intel’s 5G business to build its own modems, sources claim
Apple is still years away from engineering its own modems, but this could help.
Oldest evidence of cannabis smoking found in ancient Chinese cemetery
Charred residue in 3,000-year-old samples are the earliest sign of cannabis smoking.
Google responds to Pixel 4 rumors by… posting a picture of the Pixel 4
Shows a big camera bump and 2 cameras, suggests an in-screen fingerprint reader.
Spanish soccer league’s app caught eavesdropping on users in anti-piracy push
Shazam-like feature aimed to catch bars showing pirated soccer streams.
America’s sports car racing series embraces being green again
IMSA is embracing carbon reduction in future cars and for future events.
The long-awaited upgrade to the US weather forecast model is here
It’s been almost 40 years since the model got a new core.
Huawei cancels MateBook laptop launch because of US export ban
MateBook launch cancelled for this week—and may not happen at all.
I’ll be passing on Google’s new 2fa for logins on iPhones and iPads. Here’s why
If using Android to log in to Google from an iPad sounds complicated... you're right.
Researchers discover “Fishwrap” influence campaign recycling old terror news
Over 215 social media accounts tied to effort to get followers through disinformation.
Google’s Pixel 4 rumored to support air gesture system
Pause music and skip tracks with a radar-based air gesture system?
Scientists found these old photographs contain metallic nanoparticles
"Daguerreotypes can be considered the first realization of plasmonic color printing."
Google Stadia in 4K might push you past your home-Internet data cap
At Google Stadia's recommended speed for 4K, you'd use 1TB in 65 hours.
Konami announces plug-and-play TurboGrafx-16 Mini
Surprise reveal rounds out the 16-bit "mini-console" family.
Apple’s iCloud has been a poor experience in Windows, but a new update seeks to fix that
It brings over several iCloud features that weren't available in Windows before.
Super Mario Maker 2’s online mode will get a “friends” patch after launch [Updated]
For now, battles against friends will require split-screen or local Switch wireless.
At Tesla shareholder meeting, Musk assures “there is not a demand problem”
CEO addresses investors as many become more bearish on the business.
AMD launches Navi as the $449 Radeon RX 5700 XT
AMD claims performance-per-dollar leadership over Nvidia, but for how long?
Stardock and Star Control creators settle lawsuits—with mead and honey
A surprising—and surprisingly amicable—conclusion to the multi-year legal saga.
Massive Ebola outbreak spreads across DRC border, infected 5-year-old in Uganda
Health authorities are scrambling to keep the deadly virus from spreading further.
Lap-dances, kick-backs, and debt: Infamous opioid maker files for bankruptcy
With filing, $195 million payout from racketeering drug maker is in limbo.
Volkswagen snubs self-driving startup Aurora, eyes Ford partnership
Aurora reportedly rebuffed a Volkswagen acquisition offer last year.
US report finds sky is the limit for geothermal energy beneath us
US Dept. of Energy project estimates geothermal’s untapped potential.
T-Mobile/Sprint merger faces big test as nine states sue to block it
Nine states seek permanent injunction to stop deal, saying it will harm consumers.
Dealmaster: A bunch of Amazon Kindle, Fire, and Echo devices are discounted today
Plus tons of video game deals, new lows for 4K Roku TVs, and more.
Researchers use Rowhammer bit flips to steal 2048-bit crypto key
RAMBleed side-channel attack works even when DRAM is protected by error-correcting code.
Switch Zelda sequel, Animal Crossing headline Nintendo’s E3 event
Luigi's Mansion 3, Banjo/Kazooie in Smash, and a Zelda dungeon maker also feature.
Feds lose control of thousands of traveler photos in data breach
Immigration agency reportedly collected the photos at a Canadian border crossing.
After 8Chan-gate, THQN unveils stirring anti-Nazi game set in 1930s Germany
Plus other THQN E3 fare, including hands-on time with the solid Darksiders Genesis.
Samsung is bringing the $350 Galaxy A50 to the US
Tired of spending $700 to $1,000 on smartphones? Meet the A50.
Electric car charging in America just got a little bit easier
ChargePoint and Electrify America electric car chargers will be interoperable.
Why do bats have such bizarrely long lifespans?
Adjusting for their size, most of the longest lived mammals are bats.
Where will the world’s first autonomous rocket factory be built? Mississippi
The 200,000 sq. foot building will be a "long-term enabler of our vision."
It watches you drive: Subaru Forester review
The Forester gets a makeover.
Guidemaster: Ars picks 11 gifts you can get Dad for Father’s Day 2019
We guarantee any of these gifts will excite Dad more than another tie.
Final Fantasy VII Remake headlines Square Enix E3 event, gets March 2020 launch
Lengthy battle-system reveal; followed by Final Fantasy VIII Remastered in 2019, more.
Microsoft working to get “every single Xbox One game” working on Scarlett
Microsoft also halts current backward compatibility at 600+ games.
Apple may have leaked the Mac Pro and Pro Display XDR release month
A temporary copy mistake on the online Apple Store might have let something slip.
As summer heats up, Calif. utility starts cutting power to prevent wildfires
New "public safety power shutoffs" will be more common due to climate change.
UPlay+ subscription lets you play every Ubisoft game on PC and Stadia
$14.99/month service includes all DLC, "earliest access" to new Ubisoft titles.
Leading voting-machine vendor vows to ditch paperless voting
Legislation to ban paperless electronic voting systems has stalled in Congress.
Watch Dogs Legion gameplay premiere: Taking the “N” out of “NPC”
What happens when you can control any character in an open-world game?
Roller Champions hands-on premiere: Ubisoft’s fun, F2P answer to Rocket League
Three-on-three roller derby action looks good, feels smooth, but how will MTX work?
iOS 12.3.2 fixes a camera bug but doesn’t do much else
It's the first update to iOS since WWDC last week.
Project xCloud demo of Halo 5 nearly indistinguishable from local play
Only a few ms of additional input latency when streaming to a smartphone.
Huawei’s export ban is wider in scope than most people imagine
Former US assistant secretary of export administration weighs in on Huawei's ban.
E3’s first VR-exclusive gaming press conference was actually pretty rad
A John Wick-like rhythm shooter; Budget Cuts 2; trash hotel rooms; and Golem still lives.
Comcast’s fight against racial-bias lawsuit is taken up by Supreme Court
Comcast seeks dismissal of suit claiming refusal to carry TV channels was racist.
How self-driving startup Aurora is wooing carmakers
Prominent startup aims to make its self-driving stack an industry standard.
Facebook bans health and conspiracy site Natural News
Conspiracist founder compares Zuckerberg to Hitler, urges Trump to declare war.
Black Mirror is back for S5, but it might be running out of fresh ideas
Series creator Charlie Brooker is back with three more tales of tech's darker side.
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