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Cliff Bleszinski’s Boss Key Productions shuts down after three years
Radical Heights' "last ditch attempt" fails to save Lawbreakers studio.
“Like stealing candy from a baby,” arrested teen says of his phishing efforts
Police say that "10-15" students' grades were changed, but not the suspect's own.
Homo naledi’s brain: Like ours, but smaller
Impressions on the inner surface of skull fragments reveal parts of Homo naledi's brain.
Download and play these Xbox Games Pass titles while you still can
Bioshock, Borderlands, XCOM will no longer be available after May
Lenovo hypes up an all-screen (no, really) flagship smartphone
Stunning Lenovo design has 95-percent screen-to-bezel ratio, but will they build it?
Defying Republicans, Senate Democrats schedule vote to save net neutrality
Democrats force Senate to vote this week—FCC repeal would take effect on June 11.
A year ago, the NES Classic flew off the shelves—now it’s coming back
Nintendo expects stock "through the end of the year" after June 29 relaunch.
Yes, Europa really is sending plumes of water into space
Galileo's closest approach to Europa brought it within 206km of the moon's surface.
Trump vows to reopen smartphone giant ZTE to save Chinese jobs
Trump vows to help shuttered Chinese phone giant ZTE "get back into business."
Decade-old Efail flaws can leak plaintext of PGP- and S/MIM-encrypted emails
Researchers explain the attack behind their warning to disable email plugins for now.
Android P Preview 2 hands on—New recent apps, awful gesture nav, and more!
New changes and new bugs make Android P 2 a mixed bag.
New HP all-in-one houses Alexa, provides power with wireless charging base
Better graphics, 700-nit brightness screens, and more define HP's newest PCs.
How long can a neutron survive outside an atom?
Again, fundamental physics values shouldn't change based on how you measure them.
Jails are replacing visits with video calls—inmates and families hate it
We tried one of the awful video services many jails offer instead of visitation.
Critical PGP and S/MIME bugs can reveal encrypted emails—uninstall now [Updated]
The flaws can expose emails sent in the past and "pose an immediate threat."
In February, no fossil fuels-based generation was added to US grid
A number of different forces are at work here.
Plan to make fuel from weapons-grade plutonium oxides dead on arrival
Instead, burying the waste is the preferred method of disposal.
Nintendo Labo tests, part one: Robot Kit’s cardboard stomps are fun but shallow
Kaiju-stomping half of Labo is intentionally thin. For many, that might be fine.
Cobra Kai is a funny and engaging return to the Karate Kid universe
No one asked me if I wanted a sequel, but I'm damn glad they made one.
Inbox zero and the search for the perfect email client
Does having thousands of unread messages drive you insane? You're not alone.
Tesla’s “primary technical contact” with the feds just left for Waymo
Source tells WSJ the departure isn't connected to Tesla's Autopilot issues.
Cryptocurrency has been great for GPU makers—that might change soon
The cryptocurrency boom helped GPU makers score another quarter of huge profits.
How a “location API” allows cops to figure out where we all are in real-time
"Securus takes no steps to verify that uploaded documents in fact provide authorization…"
Check out this surreal chat with Theranos investor who says he’s “thrilled”
He lost $500,000, but you wouldn’t know it from listening to him.
Dealmaster: TCL’s new Roku TVs are here, so the old one is down to $500 today
Another example of why Spring is usually a good time to buy a new TV.
Syfy has canceled The Expanse, but its producers want to find it a new home
Earthers, Martians, and Belters have to wait to see if it's picked up elsewhere.
After “crazy hard” development, SpaceX’s Block 5 rocket has taken flight
“For those that know rockets, this is a ridiculously hard thing."
Microsoft can’t fix “flickergate” Surface Pro 4s with software, so it’s replacing them
Owners were resorting to freezing or hairdrying their machines.
Here’s what’s going on with Hawaii’s erupting volcano
Curious why there's flaming hot rock in the middle of a subdivision?
Formula 1 finally launched its livestream—and it was a total mess
Plenty of buffering problems for the stream's debut event.
How Epic’s Fortnite rose from the ashes of Paragon’s failure
Today's Battle Royale hit captures the best ideas from Epic's underrated MOBA.
Tracing how horse domestication turned the Eurasian Steppe into a highway
Domesticated horses reshaped Central Asia, but where did they come from?
Stem cell clinics that blinded women and used smallpox vaccine go to war with feds
As promised, FDA got DOJ to crackdown on shady, dangerous stem cell clinics
Watch live: The Block 5 version of SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket tries to fly
Musk: "Man, anyway, I'm stressed."
Genghis Khan’s Mongol horde probably had rampant Hepatitis B
Viral DNA recovered from ancient human remains sheds light on HBV's evolutionary past.
AT&T says hiring Trump lawyer was “big mistake,” forces top lobbyist out
"Our reputation has been damaged," AT&T CEO tells employees in internal memo.
Here’s what Elon Musk’s tunnel in LA looks like [Updated]
There are a lot of unanswered questions about the ambitious project.
Remediating Fukushima—“When everything goes to hell, you go back to basics”
It may take 40 years for the site to appear like "a normal reactor at the end of its life.
AI trained to navigate develops brain-like location tracking
Just like mammals, artificial networks evolve cells that tell them where they are.
Report: Bitcoin money laundering suspect spared from prison poison plot
"There are people who are extremely interested in him not coming to Russia."
Malicious Chrome extensions infect 100,000-plus users, again
Over two months, seven extensions stole credentials and installed currency miners.
Klout is out—social media mojo-ranking service to shutter
You will no longer be able to throw your Klout score around… did anyone really do that?
SpaceX scrubs maiden flight of Block 5, will try again Friday [Updated]
5:47pm ET launch time anticipated.
A functional pinball machine made entirely from Lego bricks
Over 15,000 bricks and a Lego Mindstorms heart bring the game to life.
Dealmaster: Get an Amazon Fire HD 8 tablet for $60
Plus deals on the Echo Dot and Google Home Mini, PC components, and more.
Here are the Russian-made Facebook ads that tried to shake American politics
"Get a chance to have your say on Muslim immigration without politically censorship."
Hurricane Harvey was fueled by record heat in the Gulf of Mexico
Study calculates energy Harvey took from the ocean, shows human role.
Democrats demand answers on AT&T’s $600,000 payment to Trump’s lawyer
AT&T may have tried to influence merger review by paying Cohen, Democrats say.
Video: How Blizzard makes Overwatch maps, and why tiny boats made Rialto more balanced
Assistant Game Director Aaron Keller explains what went into making Rialto fun.
Multiple studies show no improvement in distracted driving
Distracted driving is worst in the Northeast, best in the Midwest.
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