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upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Journal article reviews century of data showing COVID-19 likely to impact the brain: International consortium funded by Alzheimer's Association will study effects:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:NSA Issues Guidance on Replacing Obsolete TLS Versions:

takyon writes:Waymo says it's ditching the term 'self-driving' in dig at Tesla

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for FatPhil:Facebook Pages to soon lose their like buttons, focus more on followers:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for SoyCow7066:It takes a lot of energy for machines to learn – here's why AI is so power-hungry:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for AzumaHazuki:Genetic engineering without unwanted side effects helps fight parasites:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Runaway1956:Researchers Find a Faster, More Efficient Way to 3D Print:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Court says Uber can't hold users to terms they probably didn't read:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Bug? No, Telegram exposing its users' precise location is a feature working as 'expected':

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for c0lo:MIT Tests 'Dream Incubation' Device That Manipulates The Content of People's Dreams:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Open-source contributors say they'll pull out of Qt as LTS release goes commercial-only:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for AzumaHazuki:New class of antibiotics active against a wide range of bacteria: Dual-acting immuno-antibiotics block an essential pathway in bacteria and activate the adaptive immune response:

martyb writes:Pro-Trump rioters breach the US Capitol on historic day in Congress:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Imminent sudden stratospheric warming to occur, bringing increased risk of snow over coming weeks:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Comcast data cap blasted by lawmakers as it expands into 12 more states:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Electric cars hit record 54% of sales in Norway as VW overtakes Tesla:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Mazda's rotary engine will return to the US with the MX-30 EV - Roadshow:

In a parting gift, EPA finalizes rules to limit its use of science:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:AMD overtakes Intel in desktop CPU market share for the first time in 15 years:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Runaway1956:Can You Spot What's Wrong With the UK's New H.G. Wells Commemorative Coin?:

takyon writes:Linus Torvalds On The Importance Of ECC RAM, Calls Out Intel's "Bad Policies" Over ECC

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Yellowstone's reawakened geyser won't spark a volcanic 'big one':

An Anonymous Coward writes:Leading computer scientists debate the next steps for AI in 2021:

c0lo writes:LA Paramedics Told Not To Transport Some Patients With Low Chance Of Survival:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:TransLink confirms ransomware data theft, still restoring systems:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:McConnell introduces bill tying $2K stimulus checks to Section 230 repeal:

t-3 writes:Mass die-off of birds in south-western US 'caused by starvation':(It's an update to this story, which I don't recall seeing on SoylentNews and didn't find with a quick search.)

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Could something missing in the universe be revealed by ripples in spacetime?:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Artificial Intelligence Solves Schrödinger’s Equation, a Fundamental Problem in Quantum Chemistry:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Fnord666:More than 200 US Google employees form a workers’ union:

takyon writes:Roku In Talks To Acquire Rights To Quibi's Library – Report

fliptop writes:A story from the Netherlands cybersecurity firm Eye reports more than 100,000 Zyxel firewalls, VPN gateways, and access point controllers contain a hardcoded admin-level backdoor account that can grant attackers root access to devices via either the SSH interface or the web administration panel:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Amazon still hasn't fixed its problem with bait-and-switch reviews:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:FAA finally sets rules for piloting small drones:

An Anonymous Coward writes:'Peak hype': why the driverless car revolution has stalled:

A UK judge has just announced that Assange cannot be extradited to the USA because his treatment by the US would cause him to be a suicide risk. However, he is not released as the prosecution and the USA may decide to appeal. He remains in Belmarsh prison but the courts still have to decide whether he should be released.The political arguments were all dismissed by the Judge but her decision is based solely on the treatment he will receive in the USA.https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-55528241Also:canopic jug writes:The UK Westminster Magistrates' Court decision is now public, Wikileaks journalist Julian Assange will not be extradited from the UK to the US...

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Pandemic-boosted remote workforce may be in for a shock at tax time:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Runaway1956_:SpaceX will try to 'catch' its Super Heavy rocket using the launch tower:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Corellium notches partial victory in Apple iOS copyright case:

martyb writes:Summary:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Runaway1956_:Tunguska the ternary computer emulator:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Runaway1956_:Composite Fuselages: How They Changed The Airline Industry:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for FatPhil:Current spacesuits won't cut it on the moon. So NASA made new ones.:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Google's Wing warns new drone laws 'may have unintended consequences' for privacy:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for runaway1957:Facebook ad integrity chief suddenly departs after controversies:

aristarchus writes:Revealing article in The Atlantic on the, um, shortcomings of the app-fueled gig economy.

t-3 writes:https://www.theguardian.com/science/2020/dec/20/early-humans-may-have-survived-the-harsh-winters-by-hibernating

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:DOE and MIT Are Working on a Nuclear Fusion Reactor:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for runaway1957:SolarWinds hackers accessed Microsoft source code, the company says:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:A new mandate highlights costs, benefits of making all scientific articles free to read: