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"The policies do not always lead to perfect outcomes," top Facebook official says.

India-based scam callers pose as ISP employees.

A small price to pay?

Researchers call for change after flood of complaints and $26M class-action settlement.

It wasn't just good politics. Or good business. It was both.

Letter: Title II didn't hurt investment, is good for small ISPs and customers.

Google News gets a new website using Google's "Material Design" guidelines.

As home buttons disappear, fingerprint reader technology searches for a new home.

Wherein I discover new things about smartphones, life, and The Goonies.

The Note 7 FE hits South Korea (and some other countries) on July 7.

Trump administration is calling this “Energy Week,” Secretary Perry takes the podium.

For the first time, a Trek series will show main characters in a negative light.

Dynasty Warriors-inspired follow-up is too simple and too broken.

Voracious black holes can be distinguished from picky eaters.

The built-in exploit mitigations are getting stronger and easier to configure.

Study in mice reveals how brain circuitry goes haywire after peripheral nerve damage.

"High risk" exploit patch was issued in May of 2016.

Lawsuit: Walmart let teen steal weapons, pass security before killing driver.

"Keys made the CMS far weaker by taking and creating new user accounts."

Just the thing for the eco-conscious 00 agent?

In exchange for lockscreen ads, Amazon is offering up to an $80 discount on some phones.

Like earlier ransomware worm, new attacks use potent exploit stolen from the NSA.

One eBay listing for the $80 system already sold for a whopping $390.

From the archives: There are tons of games for the iPhone, but which ones to play?

Sprint is holding "exclusive talks" with the two biggest US cable companies.

New 2DS XL is smaller, lighter, and cheaper. What more could you ask for?

For gaming, the iPhone sparked a gold rush and burst of creativity still felt today.

EU also rules that Google must stop demoting competitors in search results.

CastAR creators have yet to confirm Polygon report of downturn, liquidation.

“It is my sincere hope that this issue is resolved as amicably as possible.”

Is there a fuzzer in the house?

Drug pricing scandal slows first day of trial over alleged Ponzi-like scheme.

Despite years of fake news online, we still have no idea how to protect against it.

If Turks want to understand biology, they’ll have to wait for college.

After years of delays and cost overruns, Southern Company’s plant may be a bust.

A fix is available for Linux systems; Windows users will have to use firmware updates.

An NFL cheerleader and US Army officer was celebrated—until she was arrested.

Law enforcement now going after doctors in bid to curb opioid epidemic.

Plus deals on laptops, monitors, printers, and more.

Ex-tech pleads guilty to smart meter network attack; changed a password to "f***you."

After heavy opposition, robocall company gives up attempt to avoid FCC rules.

Unreleased Star Fox 2 among the 21 16-bit classics included.

One of our favorite phones from MWC finally comes to the US.

Avis shares are surging as a result.

Can't fly often enough? Elon Musk is a government swindler? Hardly.

iPhones spurred big changes in learning and practicing medicine—and there may be more.

Brilliant, yet famously obtuse series hits console with far more help for newbs.

Sega defends Unity emulation saying it wants games to reach "largest audience possible."