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User-made graphical fix for Nier Automata comes with Steam API check

Nonbinding opinion in Europe's top court puts crimp in Uber's plans for EU expansion.

"Think of it as Carfax for phones."

Airlander 10 dirigible puttered around the UK skies for almost three hours.

A quantum time mirror puts wave packets back together.

"E-mail accounts and individual hard drives should be archived."

21-billion-transistor Volta GPU has new architecture, 12nm process, crazy performance.

Technically, Ubuntu 17.10 is coming—but how much development will go into a dead desktop?

The APIs are getting good enough to be built into production systems.

Electronics larger than cell phones might be barred on US-bound flights.

Truly bizarre printer error completely changes look and contents of printed PDFs.

Amid calls for faster reviews, researchers look for ways to catch dangerous drugs.

Tesla is banking on a “fully installed cost” to be attractive to home owners.

Any drone lover will want to check out the Intrepid Museum's latest exhibit.

There might be a bot faking widespread net neutrality opposition.

The rule orders oil and gas companies to limit methane emissions on federal land.

Named after Zuul from Ghostbusters, this ankylosaurid grew spines from its flesh.

E-mail client needs to reduce its technical and operational reliance on Mozilla.

Mega-publisher is "looking at other titles" to bring to hot-selling hardware.

Ajit Pai cheers court decision, says case to overturn Title II is strengthened.

There's also a nifty new browser-based admin shell.

Original estimate anticipated phone growth that never materialized.

Wi-Fi transmitter used to create hologram, potentially sees through walls.

Elon Musk has spoken favorably about NASA's Mars Exploration Rover missions.

Digital team filled fake accounts with garbage data to slow information operation.

Project Discovery's latest citizen science experiment goes from proteins to exoplanets.

Could the Apple Watch track your Zs soon?

Opera Reborn gets new design, VPN, and ad-blocking (except for Google's ads).

A recent small-brained, early-looking hominid shakes up the family tree.

Move comes as FBI investigates Trump campaign for possible collusion with Russia.

Visual and rendering compromises are totally fine, but do you have enough controllers?

John Oliver caused big comment increase, but FCC blames DDoS attacks.

Flying the Falcon Heavy would be a significant engineering achievement.

Fix neutralizes attack code that was put into the wild in early March.

Nearby roadwork may have caused the collapse.

The answer for users waiting five years for their seized data? Keep waiting.

Company neutralizes a series of attacks that took control of targeted computers.

Plus deals on Amazon’s newest Echo device, tablets, thermostats, and more.

Shortage of skilled “cyber operators” has services scrambling to find ways to recruit.

After scoring a pricing deal, Backblaze now has a couple thousand enterprise spindles.

In the new episode of our TV podcast, we discuss the gods of slaves, television, and DC Comics.

"Time for a tree and a rope...."

660 brings "Kryo" CPU cores to the midrange; both have better GPUs and modems.

The humble stirrup was a game-changing invention that altered history.

Socioeconomic status, race, metabolic risks, and health care access all factor in.

$724.99 or $824.99 will nab you a Galaxy S8 or S8 Plus, respectively.

New vehicle-in-the-loop simulation proves intelligent intersection is 100x more efficient.

PCs can be compromised when Defender scans an e-mail or IM; patch has been issued.

$230 device makes video calls, shows smart camera feeds, and helps you shop.