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The Federal Aviation Administration is conducting a review and public hearings involving the space company's expanded site in Boca Chica, Texas.

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To build healthy communities in virtual reality, we must move beyond automated penalties toward proactive forms of governance.

The people behind some of the world’s biggest role-playing games are now fighting to make their workplaces better.

The toaster-sized device could help make human travel to Mars—and beyond—a reality.

The team behind Restoration Games wants to update lost classics for 21st-century players.

To build a MacBook Pro for the future, the company has gone back to what worked in the past.

Say hello to machines with plenty of ports, MagSafe charging, and a refreshed pair of AirPods.

With the return of MagSafe charging, HDMI, and an SD card slot, you should finally be able to connect things to the latest MacBooks.

The X1 is designed for spenders who are young, high-earning, and live on their phones.

The upgraded OLED screen and faster processors turn Dell’s latest 15-inch laptop into a portable, video-editing powerhouse.

Whistleblowing has turned into a secular form of confession that keeps the limelight on one person instead of the movements already doing the work.

Lack of access to physical galleries opened people’s eyes to digital possibilities. Will they revolutionize how we interact with art—or just be a placebo?

Welcome to the Dark Side. We have Memoji.

Filtration technology produces water so pure, it would actually harm you if they didn’t put minerals back into it.

The Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction killed 75 percent of all species—and prompted a snakesplosion of biodiversity.

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The unexpected discovery of the double-charm tetraquark gives physicists fresh insight into the strongest of nature’s fundamental forces.

The "Unleashed" virtual showcase will likely focus on new MacBooks.

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Scientists are learning how this pollutant damages plants and trees, setting off a cascade of effects that harms everything from soil microbes to wildlife.

Norse warriors were famously musical, and people in the Dark Ages kind of hated that.

From gorgeous LG OLED models to Apple's AirPods Pro, there are a ton of great sales going on right now.

The governor warned that he would take legal action against a journalist who identified a vulnerability that exposed teachers’ Social Security numbers.

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Perhaps fears over Facebook aren't that much different than previous worries over the effects of video games or Dungeons & Dragons.

This week, we talked about revelations from whistleblower Frances Haugen’s testimony—and whether this reckoning will finally change the social media giant.

Maybe the most surprising thing about 'The Closer' is how many people are watching it.

Shooting a web from your hands requires Spidey powers. But does keeping your grip on one of them require Spidey strength?

Whether it’s through Google Maps or Emergency SOS, there are plenty of ways to quickly let your loved ones know where you are.

Plus: Zuck’s Georgetown speech, Microsoft’s upgrade plans, and William Shatner’s trip to space.

The nostalgic third-person stealth game about assassination accommodates nonlethal gameplay at every level.

RTS,S proves that shots can work against parasites. But to eradicate this disease, scientists say we need more than just one tool.

Polaroid’s latest instant camera gives vintage manual photography a much-needed refresh.

The company publicly claims its AI is amazing at removing harmful content, but internal documents suggest they know the algorithm is ineffective.

The Microsoft subsidiary had agreed in 2014 to censor content in China, but that apparently wasn’t enough for tougher government regulators.

APT35 may not be the most dangerous group out there, but they've got a new phishing trick.

Before there was Big Tech, there were auto companies that prioritized profits over safety—until a leaked memo made it clear regulation was the only cure.

These small, affordable buds make me feel bad about recommending any other workout headphones.

It’s not a fantasy: VC valuations and spending on startups in 2021 are off the charts, and the year isn’t over yet.

Fujifilm's latest standalone smart printer uses their largest instant film for bigger, better prints.

The musician discusses playing JRPGs as a kid, learning on the job, and how composing the game's soundtrack gave her a newfound sense of freedom.

As language models get more complex, they also get more expensive to create and run. Some companies are locked out.

In the new scientific (and literal) field of agrivoltaics, researchers are showing how panels can increase yields and reduce water use on a warming planet.

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