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"ScanBox" Web malware used compromised National Foreign Trade Council website.

The good news is throttled speeds aren't horrible at 1.5Mbps.

Class action says Uber's "methodical scheme" manipulates rider fares, driver pay.

420 million years of CO history provide some interesting context for the present.

Get ready for semi-regular hardware upgrades in a more solid ecosystem.

Apple doesn't always build midrange gadgets, but when it does, they're good.

Full-fat GP102 Pascal in a consumer card; same cost as previous Titan X. On sale today.

Low nutritional value suggests cannibalism may be more socially motivated.

Release date and pricing yet to be announced—but expect it to be expensive.

MegaBots Mk. III stands 16ft tall, weighs 22,000lb, and will sport a giant chainsaw.

All the clever gadgets from the A4, but with a lot more power under the hood.

And a new accelerometer for better indoor running stats.

Rules change comes ahead of formal Xbox Live Creators Program unveil.

Uber: "Thousands of people have lost access to economic opportunities."

The deal with Plug Power is good news for a faltering hydrogen fuel cell economy.

Update Assistant tool lets you install the new version without waiting for Windows Update.

Costs associated with start-and-stop fossil fuel generation expected to be moderate.

Broadcom chips allow rogue Wi-Fi signals to execute code of attacker's choosing.

Plus deals on laptops, smart home gadgets, tablets, and more.

Ubuntu phones and tablets also dead, but the desktop, server, and cloud live on.

AMC, BBC World News, Sundance TV, and more to come at no extra cost.

"In 42 years, I've never seen a record this strong. You are up against it."

iOS address book deal, if split evenly among class members, pays 53 cents each.

There are a couple issues, but overall you get good features for the price.

FCC Chair ignores lack of home Internet competition in argument against privacy rules.

Strict restrictions seem counterproductive in today's media environment.

Google wants a Google Wi-Fi and a Google Home in every room—why not just combine them?

Company also changes name to Axon to reflect its primary body-camera product.

Adblock CEO says he seeks an Internet "that is fair and still profitable."

Does this mean anything? Only that we read science that reinforces our beliefs.

Mouse study backs up human observations showing long-term changes.

One-year anniversary celebration includes $7/month software subscription offer.

Faceit's ECS league partners with Genius Sports to provide data to regulated bookmakers.

Recommending the G6 is hard when Samsung is building a better version of the same phone.

Next up appears to be another nuclear test.

"Rise up and take the power back, it's time that the fat cats had a heart attack."

But you must be a Prime member to watch.

Windows telemetry is getting a lot more transparent.

Plus Kanye West is the first artist to have an album go Platinum on streams alone.

Showing a privilege log “would violate... the right against self-incrimination.”

DOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOM!

"Americans' constitutional rights shouldn’t disappear at the border."

State regulators can prohibit an auto manufacturer from having an interest in dealerships.

There's a strategy for avoiding tentacles that keep fighting even when detached.

Google hammers on Levandowski, who remains in charge of Uber's self-driving cars.

Privacy is partisan for lawmakers, but not necessarily for the rest of us.

Upcoming updates should up the power of power users' upvotes.

Researcher calls it the "worst code [he's] ever seen."

Specific date/time and source suggest a highly technical breakdown is forthcoming.

University patent moved to "Micoba LLC," then used to sue 11 companies.