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There cannot be two kinds of medicine: EU scientists shred homeopathy, alt med
“There is only medicine that has been adequately tested and medicine that has not...”
Razer plans to release a mobile gaming and entertainment device soon
The company also says that entertainment is a big part of its future.
If Bill Gates really thinks ctrl-alt-del was a mistake, he should have fixed it himself
You can't pin the blame for this one on IBM.
Ajit Pai’s plan to lower broadband standards is “crazy,” FCC Democrat says
"This is crazy. Lowering standards doesn't solve our broadband problems."
Mod that adds online play to Super Mario 64 draws Nintendo’s ire
ROM hack is still available online despite YouTube and Patreon takedowns.
Lidar tells distance, radar tells velocity, this new sensor aims to do both
A new sensor startup has just come out of stealth mode.
“Comic-Con” trademark may have to activate superpowers to survive attack
Epic intellectual property battle: San Diego Comic-Con versus Salt Lake Comic Con.
Report: Tesla snubbing Nvidia, developing its own self-driving chip
Tesla's obsession with building components in-house extends to AI chips.
Stingray surveillance ends with cop shooter getting 33 years in prison
“As I get older, I think more about what's going to happen to my soul when I die.”
Science-in-progress: Did the Bullet Cluster withstand scrutiny?
The bullet cluster made dark matter apparent: Has it stood the test of time?
Uber really doesn’t want its drivers to be considered employees
O’Connor v. Uber one of 11 cases heard together at 9 Circuit.
Google/HTC deal is official, Google to acquire part of HTC’s smartphone team
$1.1 billion deal means HTC will still exist, while Google beefs up its hardware team.
Some iOS 11 issues show early adoption pitfalls, others are just growing pains
iOS 11 has some bugs to be fixed, but a mature platform has longer-term problems.
Microsoft: Windows getting more stable, faster, and lasting longer on battery
Even as Windows 10 users grow, support calls are declining.
Massive Equifax hack reportedly started 4 months before it was detected
Attackers likely spent months escalating their intrusion into Equifax's network.
Waymo wants Uber to pay $2.6 billion in damages—just for starters
It's the first hint of what Waymo might want as compensation for alleged theft.
NASA center director: If Trump pivots to the Moon, we’re “set up” to do it
“It's not at all incompatible with what we’re doing,” Ellen Ochoa said.
SpaceX’s worldwide satellite broadband network may have a name: Starlink
Low-latency, gigabit network inches closer to commercialization.
Nest adds new cameras and a wireless alarm system to its product suite
The Nest Cam IQ Outdoor and Nest Hello add outdoor facial-recognition features.
Splashy study drips with questions after showing semen is viral safe-haven
It’s more than you might think, and we don’t know what it means.
Evolution on steroids: Chance ruled in building an estrogen receptor
New research suggests “evolution turned out as it did for no good reason.”
The Moto X4 brings Android One to the US and a non-Google phone to Project Fi
Google finally brings a somewhat affordable phone back to Project Fi.
Drone delivery startup is about to begin commercial operations
Startup envisions hundreds of drone delivery stations across metro areas.
Equifax sends breach victims to fake notification site
Mixup shows that even company officials can be fooled by look-alike names.
Motorola redux? Google appears set to buy HTC
Google might buy a dying Android OEM again.
Mysterious flesh-eating bacteria is raging in Australia
Cases doubled, severity is increasing, but authorities don’t even know how it spreads.
Comcast looks forward to more mergers during Trump presidency
Comcast VP is glad Trump is “less hostile” to mergers than Obama.
Dishonored: Death of the Outsider review—no gods, no kings
Half-price standalone expansion somehow manages to be the best Dishonored yet.
Linda Hamilton, Arnold Schwarzenegger back for a new Terminator movie
It'll be written by series creator James Cameron, too.
McLaren builds a virtual hypercar for the next Gran Turismo game
We thought the Vision GT idea was dead, but it's been dusted off for the new PS4 game.
Apple acknowledges connection issue with new Apple Watch
The issue arises when the watch tries to join "unauthenticated Wi-Fi networks."
Trump’s pick for NASA lays out agenda and answers critics
Jim Bridenstine likely to win fairly easy approval from Senate.
Digital transformation: How machine learning could help change business
ML has more than just a learning curve to overcome before it transforms business.
Man held website hostage for $10,000, failed, redirected it to porn, got busted
After plea deal, DOJ says: “this appears to be a one-time lapse in judgment.”
Hidden Switch game is actually a tribute to former Nintendo president [Updated]
Unlock method seems designed to work only on July 11, the day Satoru Iwata died.
Apache bug leaks contents of server memory for all to see—Patch now
Optionsbleed is especially threatening for people in shared hosting environments.
Steam has a “review bomb” problem—but will today’s new feature fix it?
Follows a September 2016 overhaul that aimed to remove fraudulent reviews.
Meet the really cheap Google Home Mini and really expensive Chromebook Pixel 3
Google’s new hardware will give you sticker shock in both directions.
Most-wanted criminal arrested after posting Instagram video of himself
Officials obtained fugitive’s GPS coordinates after he took to social media.
Without opioids, our collective life expectancy would be 2.5 mos longer
That’s probably an underestimate, too.
“Potentially catastrophic” Hurricane Maria set to strike Puerto Rico
Maria would rank among the 10 most-intense landfalling hurricanes in the Atlantic.
The Pixel 2 XL price jumps $80, now starts at $849
Pricing and press pictures for the Pixel 2 XL leak.
We’re building roads to withstand last century’s climate
Asphalt in use tolerates the temperature extremes of a period that ended in 1995.
Dealmaster: Get a Dell desktop PC with 16GB of RAM for $600
Plus savings on PlayStation VR, LG and Sony 4K TVs, Wi-Fi routers, and more.
Author of key Internet freedom law opposes new sex trafficking bill
The tech sector argues a 1996 law made today’s Internet economy possible.
Unwanted ads on Breitbart lead to massive click fraud revelations, Uber claims
Uber: We paid Fetch Media for “nonexistent, nonviewable, and/or fraudulent advertising.”
Setback for group seeking “hockey stick” climate scientists’ e-mails
Appeals court negates decision that would have handed over scientists’ e-mails.
Man who made “Pepe” wants his frog back, and he’ll use copyright to get it
Mike Cernovich won’t pay, threatens “to embarrass the f***” out of Pepe creator.
iOS 11 is now available for download on supported devices
32-bit support is gone, but iOS 11 adds a lot—especially on the iPad.
T-Mobile’s unlimited plan will soon let you use 50GB before slowdowns
T-Mobile leaps further ahead of Verizon and AT&T with more data before slowdowns.
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