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Putting Switch’s 32 million shipments in context
Plus a relative look at how Nintendo's biggest franchises are selling on Switch.
Windows setup error messages will soon be much less useless
Instead of vague references to the knowledge base, they'll actually help fix problems.
FBI catches another man allegedly stealing Apple self-driving car secrets
Apple has 1,200 people working on its self-driving car project.
Net neutrality court case preview: Did FCC mess up by redefining broadband?
Ajit Pai's net neutrality repeal faces legal test in oral arguments Friday.
More mysterious brain injuries in Cuba; Canada halves staff after new case
Cuba fumes that Canada's actions "do not help find answers."
Google+ shuts down April 2, all data will be deleted
Google's failed Facebook clone will be scrubbed from the Internet.
Microsoft blames chip supply issues for drop in Windows revenue
Surface nearing $2B in revenue, cloud continues to be strong.
Electric SUVs racing in the Himalayas and the Amazon? Meet Extreme E
Starting in 2021, series will raise awareness about environmental destruction.
Bloomberg report reveals details about iOS 13, plus iPhones and iPads through 2020
2019’s iPhones and iPads will be modest updates, but 2020 looks more interesting.
FBI, Air Force investigators mapped North Korean botnet to aid shutdown
Search warrant based on Sept. 2018 indictment allows DOJ to hunt malware, alert victims.
Tesla still in the black: More cars delivered, smaller profit than last quarter
Tesla expects to produce Model 3s at a rate of 7,000 per week by the end of 2019.
Insys exec allegedly gave lap dance to doctor while pushing deadly opioid
Sunrise Lee was hired as a sales director despite no pharmaceutical experience.
Apple revokes Facebook’s developer certificate over data-snooping app—Google could be next
Both bypassed the App Store to distribute their data-collection apps to users.
Kingdom mixes zombie outbreak with political intrigue in winning combo
New Netflix series adapted from Kim Eun-hee's popular webcomic Kingdom of the Gods.
In-car AI assistants are coming whether you like it or not
From Alexa and Nuance to personal AI helpers that learn your moods, it's happening.
San Francisco lawmaker: Our cops should be banned from using facial recognition
Bill says risk to civil liberties "substantially outweighs its purported benefits."
Trump’s industry-friendly interior secretary has pivoted to blockchain
"There is some suspicion that blockchain does not really work," Zinke admits.
Earth’s magnetic field nearly died during critical transition
Late formation of the inner core might have revived magnetic field.
The Roomba lawnmower is finally happening
17 years after the Roomba, iRobot tackles the great outdoors.
An AI crushed two human pros at StarCraft—but it wasn’t a fair fight
Superhuman speed and precision helped a StarCraft AI defeat two top players.
Netflix, Amazon, and Hollywood studios shut down maker of “free TV” box
Per settlement, Dragon Box will pay $14.5M and close piracy-enabling services.
EA gives in to Belgian regulators, stops selling FIFA loot boxes
Publisher still maintains that Ultimate Team pack sales aren't illegal gambling.
Terabyte smartphones are coming, thanks to new Samsung storage chip
With the Galaxy S10 forthcoming, Samsung's first 1TB smartphone is imminent.
It is so cold in Chicago they’re lighting railroad tracks on fire
Wavy jet stream to blame for polar vortex invasion. (And climate change may be, too).
Facebook just hired a handful of its toughest privacy critics
EFF's Nate Cardozo once said Facebook "depends on our collective confusion."
Lawyer sues Apple, claims FaceTime bug “allowed” recording of deposition
Texas attorney: I didn't update my iPhone to enable "unsolicited eavesdropping."
Hands-on with the new Gmail for Android (and iOS)
We check out Gmail's new coat of paint and the new inbox density feature.
The all-new 2019 Mazda 3 punches far above its weight for under $30,000
Mazda has completely redesigned its best-selling model, and the interior is a peach.
How to display the severed heads of your enemies, the Iron Age way
Iron Age Celts embalmed the severed heads of their enemies for public display.
Apple says iPhones were down 15% last quarter, but everything else was up 19%
Currency fluctuations contributed to an unusually poor quarter for the iPhone.
Elon Musk’s private jet appears to make frivolous flights, per Washington Post
For a CEO who claims to care about carbon emissions, Musk's flight habits are eyebrow-raising.
Chris Pine shines bright in TNT’s new crime/noir drama I Am the Night
Director Patty Jenkins returns to TV to tell a tale of race, identity, and murder.
Aetna makes an Apple Watch app—promises not to use activity data against you
Aetna, Apple team up for watch app that integrates medical data and gamifies health
Should PC games cost less on Epic’s Games Store?
One publisher experiments with a lower price point as it moves from Steam.
Senators ask Facebook why it tricked kids into spending parents’ money
Zuckerberg is asked when he knew about kids inadvertently spending parents' money.
Dealmaster: Take 20% off Amazon’s Fire TV Stick 4K media streamer
Plus deals on God of War, Nintendo's Switch Pro Controller, and much more.
Game retailer GameStop says it can’t sell itself, sees stock dive 27%
Follows $700M+ sale of Spring Wireless earlier this month.
xDedic servers, domains seized by European law enforcement agencies
US prosecutors say the site "facilitated more than $68 million in fraud."
Google revamps Gmail for Android and iOS
Mobile Gmail gets a totally new design. Hopefully a dark mode shows up soon.
Major utility implicated in more than a dozen wildfires files for bankruptcy
PG&E is looking to get out of power purchase agreements to cover its looming debt.
Judge rejects proposed settlement to Yahoo data breach lawsuit
"Yahoo’s… lack of transparency related to the data breaches [is] egregious."
Trump’s missile defense strategy: Build wall in space, make allies pay for it
Video: Strategy calls for an invulnerable missile shield on land and sea, in air and space.
Detroit maker Quantic Dream looks beyond PlayStation
Studio working on "multi-platform engine" following Chinese investment.
After government re-opened, SpaceX sought two Falcon Heavy permits
The Arabsat 6A mission will offer another feast for launch and landing views.
State legislation could accidentally mess up science education
Bills in three states want teachers to avoid topics that appear in party platforms.
Step inside NYC’s competitive slotcar racing scene
What New York's racing scene means for the resurgent hobby industry.
Doc prescribed a 4-yr-old pot cookies—but that’s NOT the reason he’s in trouble
The drugged desserts may prevent tantrums, but they weren't justified.
Huawei Matebook 13 review: A cheaper Matebook X Pro with killer performance
This $1,299 laptop is stiff competition for Huawei's own $1,499 Matebook X Pro.
US indicts Huawei for stealing T-Mobile robot arm, selling US tech to Iran
Indictment reveals how far Huawei allegedly went to get T-Mobile secrets.
Startups that rely on contract labor will benefit from new NLRB ruling
Still, workers in California are pushing for new rights, recognition under state law.
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