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Netflix confirms "test;" video ads appear with a "but first, check out... " prompt.

New builds are light on features, focused on fixes.

Only two Russian women have flown in space since 1984.

Nvidia expects negligible cryptocurrency-related sales for the rest of the year.

First "half-season" has its rough patches, but medieval mirth wins out.

New story helmed by Damon Lindelof (Lost, Leftovers) stars Jeremy Irons, Regina King.

Expect lots of aerial combat in this anime-styled cartoon.

But CEO Sundar Pichai believes Google can have "a positive impact" there.

Primate habitats overlap with the best regions for new palm oil plantations.

Wi-Fi analysis reveals metals and liquids in highly artificial conditions.

The FDA says this will lower drug costs, but the company has yet to reveal a price.

It popularized an alternative—but still polarizing—vision of desktop computing.

Also, Britain seems pretty confident it will launch a lot of small satellites.

Princeton researchers find army of high-wattage IoT devices could cripple electric grid.

Review: Codemasters adds more historic F1 cars and some RPG elements to a great simulator.

Police allege that cop was punched, kicked; husband says security cam vindicates.

Danny Rand will battle his former rival, the Steel Serpent, starting in September.

Data from two separate polls shows majority of Americans are not Space Force enthusiasts.

Researchers finally finish sorting through the crop's six sets of chromosomes.

Weary from Prop 65 lawsuits, state now says warnings should be reserved for real threats.

Pai appears in front of Senate after acknowledging FCC's false statements.

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Google takes yet another swing at retail, just a few blocks away from its Chicago HQ.

Wider availability of the 10nm part suggests yields may be creeping upward.

Unlocked firmware functions suggest Nintendo was testing VR support.

Same-day curbside delivery will be available for a flat $5.95.

The Egyptians started embalming the dead before Egypt was even a unified kingdom.

Protons and neutrons pair up, get speedy, even if other neutrons are watching.

We're incredibly pleased to have Jennifer Ouelette joining the staff.

Industry asks for handouts, arguing that broadband is essential—like a utility.

This won't make traffic better, but it's a good test run before Chicago.

The creators of the Oleo Sponge are looking for investors to partner with.

Culturally important macaws were traded far outside their natural range.

Rival outlets suggest Forbes jumped the gun on a Thursday embargo.

How not to shatter spaghetti into half a dozen little pieces.

SkimReaper, subject of a USENIX Security paper, detects most common card skimmers.

"We can't afford to give terrorists and paedophiles a place to hide," MP says.

Experts see Musk's Tesla buyout tweets as unprecedented—and not in a good way.

Subtle changes in the shape of foot bones helped make us more efficient bipeds.

Files hint at "Steam Play" compatibility tools to help expand SteamOS library.

Brain goes from chaotic-happy to regular-ugh to chaotic-painful as migraine hits.

Jones urged supporters to ready their weapons against the media, antifa, and others.

Ethan Peck will follow Zachary Quinto, Leonard Nimoy in playing the Vulcan.

Cooperation between the assistants was originally promised by the end of last year.

The Stelvio Quadrifoglio is built for speed, but how does it do on a family vacation?

Body temp is unreliable for birth control, but FDA approval clears way for similar apps.

Utility does a randomized trial with 42,000 customers to cut peak energy use.

Speculative execution attacks truly are the gift that keeps on giving.

When did Ajit Pai know FCC's DDoS claim was false? Democrats demand answers.

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