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After dozens of bomb threats, FCC considers waiving caller ID privacy rule.

Humanoid robots would "wear" tissue grafts before transplantation.

It'll be easier to stop Windows from rebooting in the middle of something important.

Plenty of customers still have data caps, and FCC won't halt zero-rating.

School declares: "We shall protect the privacy of all members of our school community."

The US Patent Office sees no history, hears no history—unless it's in patents.

Headset drops to $499, Touch controllers down to $99.

Researchers suspect developers didn't intentionally spawn the malicious apps.

It’s definitely gross, possibly harmful, but still far from deadly.

This looks like single-celled life that originated near a seafloor hydrothermal vent.

"To say that I am ashamed is an extreme understatement."

Researchers slip past Jigsaw's Perspective API with strategic punctuation.

Taking advantage of natural plant physiology to grow electronics.

More tornadoes? Probably. But there's no link between winter heat and hurricanes.

Hybrid system merges an amazing portable experience with a middling TV console.

New release strategy, wave of exclusive content, and focus on peculiar system’s strengths.

Testing out Dolby's latest mobile dilution of its high-end cinema audiovisual tech.

Same GPU as Titan X, 11GB of memory, and quieter cooler. Plus, GTX 1080 now $499.

Or to be more specific, AOL suggests it will halt its proprietary OSCAR protocol.

IoT devices and even “Is it down right now”? went down during Amazon S3 outage.

$35 per month for six accounts and access to live broadcast and cable networks.

If you use NextGEN Gallery, now would be a good time to update.

Another Newegg patent victory, though Lee Cheng has moved on.

Installing Kaspersky Internet Security reveals some gaps in software security practices.

Legislators want educators off the hook if they teach a manufactured controversy.

Scientific ethics of kaiju making in a Netflix movie from the director of Snowpiercer.

And the number of households with no TVs at all grew.

Charges come months after Samsung recalled its flagship Galaxy Note 7 phablet.

But there are good reasons to believe he's wrong.

Subway says its chicken should be 99% chicken and is looking into it.

SpaceX's plan to fly around the Moon will stress a mutually beneficial relationship.

Gamestop stock dips as Microsoft offers free legacy downloads for one monthly price.

Scans show how our brains calculate the value—but it's still not the whole story.

iPhones and iPads have used Lightning since the iPhone 5 was released in 2012.

The team behind Defense Grid is back with a modern take on 3D real-time strategy.

With no Autopilot to play with, we spent our time playing with all 680 horsepower.

Making it harder for kids to go voice-shopping with their parents' money.

We go hands on with Sony's expensive little touch projector.

No lag with wireless HTC Vive, but spending an additional $200 really hurts.

Plans are already afoot for future generations of detectors.

Axon, provider of police body cams, is making good use of wireless sensor tech.

“Pain is just the visible part of the iceberg of suffering."

Get anxious every time you drive by your high school? Blame hippocampal neurons.

We dig the system’s millions of smooth, blended colors and pleasing form factor.

Still tinier and cheaper than the flagship, the Raspberry Pi Zero goes wireless.

Eolas has new patents, even after an epic trial loss.

Publicly accessible database wasn’t even protected by a password.

Pilot’s attorney says punishment “too severe.” Authorities expect more accidents.

New novel combines biotech megastructures with intense military action.

Documents cast doubt on Uber’s claims that a red light video was due to “human error.”