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China Space Programme Targets July Launch for Mars Mission
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Just Turning Your Phone on Qualifies as Searching It, Court Rules
upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Just turning your phone on qualifies as searching it, court rules:
US Begins Crackdown on Unvetted Virus Blood Tests
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Onboard Separation Technology Set to Improve Fuel Economy
upstart writes in with an IRC submission for chromas:Onboard separation technology set to improve fuel economy:
Researchers Claim New Internet Speed Record of 44.2 Tbps
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Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit Pushes Midair Rocket Launch to Monday
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Microsoft's Windows Package Manager: This Command-Line Tool Can Install All Your Apps
aristarchus writes:Seems like the takeover of free software continues apace, in the land of Redmond, where the Blue Screens lie.
Hackers Infect Multiple Game Developers With Advanced Malware
upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Hackers infect multiple game developers with advanced malware:
Imaging an Exoplanet
RandomFactor writes:Phys.org reports on the bold plan to take pictures of an exoplanet so sharp that oceans, continents and even clouds would be discernible.
IBM Laying Off Thousands, Seeking “Flexibility” During COVID-19 Crisis
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Wanna Force Granny to Take Down that Family Photo from the Internet? Europe's GDPR to the Rescue!
upstart writes in with an IRC submission for chromas:Wanna force granny to take down that family photo from the internet? No problem. Europe's GDPR to the rescue:
New Technologies Could Help Europe Get a Taste for Insects
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Intel Acquires Rivet, Maker of "Killer" Wireless-AC Gaming Wi-Fi Gear
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CASIO Hits Calculator Hacker with DMCA
takyon writes:Hacker Mods Old Calculator to Access the Internet, CASIO Files DMCA Complaint
Berlin WW2 Bombing Survivor Saturn the Alligator Dies in Moscow Zoo at Age 84-ish
looorg writes:Berlin WW2 Bombing Survivor Saturn the Alligator Dies in Moscow Zoo:
Lawyer Sues "YTS" Torrent Sites for Trademark Infringement
takyon writes:Anti-Piracy Lawyer Sues Torrent Sites for 'YTS' Trademark Infringement
Microsoft Solitaire Turns 30 Years Old Today and Still Has 35 Million Monthly Players
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Huawei to be Phased Out of UK 5G Networks
takyon writes:UK reportedly planning to phase out Huawei equipment from its 5G networks
Riding the State Unemployment Fraud 'Wave'
martyb writes:Riding the State Unemployment Fraud ‘Wave’:
Ransomware Deploys Virtual Machines to Hide Itself from Antivirus Software
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Rocket Report: NASA’s Stunning Falcon 9 Bargain, Ariane 6 Delayed
upstart writes in with an IRC submission for carny:Rocket Report: NASA's stunning Falcon 9 bargain, Ariane 6 delayed:Ars Technica routinely runs an infodump about all things rocket-related. Of note in this edition are details regarding the Falcon 9 and the Ariane 6, but many others are covered as well.
The US Government Just Invested Big in Small-Scale Nuclear Power
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Millions of Cicadas to Emerge After Living Underground for 17 Years
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Revelations About Rembrandt's Masterpiece Captured on Camera
martyb writes:Revelations about Rembrandt's masterpiece captured on camera:
Microsoft Open-Sources their BASIC Code from 1983
upstart writes in with an IRC submission for chromas:Microsoft Has Now Open-Source Their BASIC Code From 1983 - Phoronix:
Virgin Orbit Schedules its First Orbital Test Launch this Weekend
upstart writes in with an IRC submission for chromas:Virgin Orbit schedules its first orbital test launch this weekend – Spaceflight Now:
Black Light Experiment Shows How Quickly a Virus Like Covid-19 Can Spread at a Restaurant
An Anonymous Coward writes:https://edition.cnn.com/2020/05/13/health/japan-black-light-experiment-coronavirus-trnd-wellness/index.html
Scientists Boost Microwave Signal Stability a Hundredfold
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Four States Warn Unemployment Benefits Applicants about Data Leaks
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NASA Telescope Named for 'Mother of Hubble,' Nancy Grace Roman
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Athlone Man's Beehive Made Entirely of LEGO® Blocks
An Anonymous Coward writes:[NB: Athlone is a town of over 20,000 located on the banks of the River Shannon in County Westmeath, Ireland. ]https://www.westmeathindependent.ie/news/roundup/articles/2020/05/18/4189375-video-athlone-mans-beehive-made-out-of-lego-/
Pacman Turns 40 Years Old
looorg writes:PAC-MAN was first publicly tested on May 22, 1980 and — now at 40 years old — is middle-age today. Celebrate with his wife and offspring:https://www.pacman.com/en/:
Amazing Astronomical Discoveries from Ancient Greece
aristarchus writes:Just a reminder of Amazing Astronomical Discoveries from Ancient Greece.
Virtual Cybersecurity School Teaches Kids to Fix Security Flaws and Hunt Down Hackers
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NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Ready for Touchdown on Asteroid Bennu
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A New Tool for Cell Biologists for Creating Synthetic Cell Membranes
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Uber Lays Off 3,000 People in Second Big Round of Cuts
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Nearly Half of Twitter Accounts Pushing to Reopen America May be Bots
Nearly Half of Twitter Accounts Pushing to Reopen America May be BotsAnonTechie writes:
Vigilante Hackers Target 'Scammers' with Ransomware, DDoS Attacks
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ATLAS Telescope Discovers First-of-its-Kind Asteroid
aristarchus writes:Reported from the Institute for Astronomy, University of Hawaii,
How Many Qubits Are Needed For Quantum Supremacy?
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Sustainable Palm Oil? How Environmental Protection and Poverty Reduction can be Reconciled
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ALMA Discovers Massive Rotating Disk in Early Universe
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AT&T Slapped Down for its '5G E' Ads: You Don't Have a 5G Network, So Stop Saying So, Says Watchdog
martyb writes:AT&T slapped down for its '5G E' ads: You don't have a 5G network, so stop saying so, says watchdog:
Cosmic Rays may have Left Indelible Imprint on Early Life, Stanford Physicist Says
martyb writes:Cosmic Rays May Have Left Indelible Imprint On Early Life, Stanford Physicist Says:
New Study Estimates the Odds of Life and Intelligence Emerging Beyond Our Planet
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ZFS Versus RAID: Eight Ironwolf Disks, Two Filesystems, One Winner
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Praying Mantises: More Deadly than We Knew
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Extracting ROM Constants from the 8087 Math Coprocessor's Die
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Can You Solve It? Sudoku as a Spectator Sport is Unlikely Lockdown Hit
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