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Apple announces iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone XR, coming September 21
XR (coming in October) starts at $749. XS starts at $999. XS Max starts at $1,099.
Apple Watch Series 4 sports biggest display yet on Apple’s wearable
Apple's latest wearable joins the edge-to-edge display crowd, has FDA clearance.
The oldest drawing in the world was done with an ocher crayon
73,000 years ago, someone drew a cross-hatch pattern in ocher on a stone flake.
Liveblog: All the news from Apple’s “Gather Round” event
We're live on the scene for the unveiling of the next iPhone and more.
No more free rides: Paid Switch Online service launches on Sept. 18
Users can ease in to the transition with a seven-day free trial.
What’s in the sweeping copyright bill just passed by the European Parliament
Legislation now goes to a three-way negotiation within the EU.
Next Windows 10 update triggers outrage by continuing to promote Edge
New message appears when you run the Firefox, Chrome installers.
Russian theory that NASA sabotaged the space station spreading like wildfire
"The situation is much more complex than we earlier thought.”
After many opsec fails, Russia seeks to ban soldier social media spoilers
No more tweeting from Syria, Instagramming from Ukraine, if bill becomes law.
Verizon 5G home Internet: $70/month, 300Mbps to 1Gbps speeds, no data caps
Coming next month to Houston, Indianapolis, LA, and Sacramento; more cities later.
Porsche picks Turo for official peer-to-peer car sharing partner pilot
The Porsche Hosts program launches in Los Angeles and San Francisco on October 8th.
Gangs of beetle larvae lure fathers of their next meal into sex trap
Once in with the bee larvae, they eat them and the food the bees left for them.
Penn State scientists build quantum version of Maxwell’s demon
3D grids of super-cooled atoms could one day form the basis for a quantum computer.
The Hurricane Florence forecast has gone from bad to worse
Recent trends in the forecast models now indicate a rare—if not unprecedented—track.
Georgia says switching back to all-paper voting is logistically impossible
In Curling v. Kemp, both sides are set to duke it out in court on Wednesday.
Call of Duty battle royale beta: Surprisingly tame, surprisingly solid
A few cool and weird ideas bolted on top of tried-and-true PUBG formula.
Facebook punishes liberal news site after fact check by right-wing site
Fact check of article on Brett Kavanaugh's abortion views hinges on word "said."
An EU copyright bill could force YouTube-style filtering across the Web
Wednesday's vote by the EU parliament has big stakes for the Internet's future.
Pharma CEO jacks drug price 400%, citing “moral requirement to make money”
He raised price of essential antibiotic from $475 to $2,392, then defended Shkreli.
Apple takes down Trend Micro Mac apps that collected, stored user data
24 hours of users' browsing data was unknowingly sent to Trend Micro's servers.
The first “100% uncensored” adult game has been approved for Steam release
With new filters in place, "Adults Only" content can be listed without black bars.
Windows 10 will use the cloud to free up disk space
The built-in disk cleanup tools are getting smarter.
Trump admin. proposes rollback of methane rules to save industry $484 million
The new rules would save regulatory costs for industry at a huge cost to climate.
Dealmaster: Get a 1440p Dell monitor and a $100 Dell gift card for $250
Plus a 128GB microSD card for $29, a Fire TV Stick for $25, and more.
US Intelligence thinks Russia may have microwaved US embassies in Cuba, China
Directed energy weapon could be responsible for auditory hallucinations, brain injuries.
Native support for Windows file sharing coming to Chrome OS
Chrome OS 70 will be able to read to and write from SMB file shares natively.
FCC data exaggerates broadband access on tribal lands
Inaccurate data makes it hard to get broadband money to where it's most needed.
Calif. safety tests pass moldy marijuana but fail ~20% of products overall
Growers complain of fussy standards while labs argue that fungi may be missed.
EA defies Belgian loot box decision, setting up potential “gambling” lawsuit
Publisher insists randomized card packs are not a form of gambling.
Tesla thins out its paint palette to “simplify manufacturing” at factory
From September 22nd, the color choices are down to five.
British Airways site had credit card skimming code injected
22 lines of JavaScript injected into Web, mobile apps raked in customer credit card data.
Edge on cooling from nanostructure beats physical limit
Very thin membranes radiate heat much more efficiently from their edges.
How a day driving high-downforce cars at VIR taught me I’m OK being slow
We try out a Radical SR and Ligier Formula 4 car at Formula Experiences.
This startup helps self-driving cars literally feel the road
Startup uses sensors to build a detailed crowdsourced map of road conditions.
Mega-rich family behind opioid crisis has second, secret opioid company
Family that runs Purdue also runs Rhodes Pharma—and patented an addiction drug.
Ajit Pai helped Charter kill consumer-protection rules in Minnesota
State can't regulate VoIP phones—Pai predicts same outcome with net neutrality.
CA Gov. says 100% clean electricity not enough, state must go carbon neutral
The move puts the most populous state on the most aggressive decarbonization path.
Dozens of iOS apps surreptitiously share user location data with tracking firms
Applications don't mention that they're selling your precise location to third parties.
Vizio, sued for making creepy smart TVs, will notify customers via the TVs
Lawyers need a few more weeks to make sure Vizio tests settlement message.
Single atoms sit still on a hot plate, may yield new quantum tech
Laser sucks energy out of atoms as fast as nearby surface puts it in.
Microsoft splits VSTS five ways to build new Azure DevOps platform
Microsoft continues its push to make development tools for any and every workflow.
Net neutrality gives “free” Internet to Netflix and Google, ISP claims
Frontier asks workers to fight Calif. net neutrality, claims bills will go up.
Iron Fist’s second Netflix season mostly lives up to its promising trailer
A much less whiny Danny Rand grapples with the meaning of power in his second season.
Hurricane Florence represents a grave threat to the East Coast
Carolinas at risk of a rare Category 4 landfall.
Shadow of the Tomb Raider review: Fighting for my life and loving it
Revel in stealthy kills while struggling to prevent the apocalypse.
SpaceX launches heavy telecom satellite, sticks high-seas landing
The company has now flown 16 missions this year.
Amazon may have just teased the first retail Halo FPS on PC in 11 years
Series hasn't had a mainline PC release since 2007 port of Halo 2.
“Lighthouse Detector” can distinguish between many sources of radiation
The detector can be used to keep workers safe from contaminated areas.
NSA metadata program “consistent” with Fourth Amendment, Kavanaugh once argued
Supreme Court nominee discussed notable surveillance cases during Friday testimony.
Apple’s September 12, 2018 event: What we expect to be “gathering round” for
New iPhones will likely headline, but there are many more possibilities.
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