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2021-05-01 11:05:24 |
An ambitious plan to tackle ransomware faces long odds (lien direct) |
Heavyweight task force proposes framework to tackle a major cybersecurity problem.
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2021-05-01 10:15:52 |
(Déjà vu) Ford\'s ever-smarter robots are speeding up the assembly line (lien direct) |
A transmission factory shows how AI may gradually creep into industrial processes |
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2021-04-30 23:20:06 |
Disney gets special “theme park” exception to Florida\'s anti-tech bill (lien direct) |
A legal challenge to the new law seems inevitable. |
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2021-04-30 22:00:57 |
More US agencies potentially hacked, this time with Pulse Secure exploits (lien direct) |
Zeroday vulnerability under attack has a severity rating of 10 out of 10. |
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2021-04-30 21:24:43 |
Mysterious health attack like those seen in Cuba have come to DC (lien direct) |
US security official was reportedly sickened outside the White House last year. |
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2021-04-30 21:15:57 |
The NYPD retires “Digidog” robot after public backlash (lien direct) |
Dystopian robot dogs will no longer be patrolling the mean streets of NYC. |
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2021-04-30 19:55:33 |
ISPs sue New York to block law requiring $15 broadband for poor people (lien direct) |
Lobby groups for Verizon, AT&T, and other ISPs ask court to overturn state law. |
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2021-04-30 17:50:42 |
Porsche rumored to be entering F1 with Red Bull Racing (lien direct) |
Rumors of Porsche in F1 never go away, and a rival team boss thinks it's happening. |
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2021-04-30 17:25:25 |
Climate law jeopardizes freedoms, German court rules-but not how you think (lien direct) |
Don't punt on emissions reductions after 2030, top court said. |
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2021-04-30 17:13:21 |
Roku vs. Google, part 2: The YouTube TV app gets pulled from the Roku Store (lien direct) |
Google wants AV1 support for lower bandwidth costs, Roku says that's too expensive. |
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2021-04-30 16:55:33 |
Humble Bundle creator brings antitrust lawsuit against Valve over Steam (lien direct) |
"At bottom, Valve's scheme imposes a massive tax on the PC Desktop Gaming industry." |
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2021-04-30 16:28:07 |
New iPad Pro, Apple TV 4K, and 24-inch iMac now available for order (lien direct) |
Most are shipping May 21, but the 12.9-inch iPad Pro has slipped several weeks. |
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2021-04-30 16:18:24 |
EU says Apple\'s 30% cut from rival music providers violates competition law (lien direct) |
EU sides with Spotify, blasts Apple's 30% App Store cut and anti-steering rules. |
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2021-04-30 15:17:17 |
Weather permitting, SpaceX will attempt to fly Starship prototype today (lien direct) |
After four landing failures, here's hoping the fifth time is the charm. |
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2021-04-30 14:51:57 |
Dozens of viruses seem to use a different DNA base (lien direct) |
Odd form of DNA helps viruses resist their host's defenses. |
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2021-04-30 14:26:53 |
What I learned about cars watching all 8 Fast & Furious movies in 4 days (lien direct) |
Revisiting our 2019 marathon of vehicular wisdom, thanks to new theatrical promotion. |
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2021-04-30 11:00:22 |
Rocket Report: Blue Origin protests Starship, China launches space station (lien direct) |
“The ability to refuel in space is critical to meeting NASA's goals." |
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2021-04-29 21:45:06 |
Restricted Data explores controversial history of nuclear secrecy (lien direct) |
Historian Alex Wellerstein: "You could get rid of all the secrecy tomorrow and the world would not measurably become more dangerous." |
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2021-04-29 21:03:43 |
Leaks: May 21 will be the launch day for the new iMac, iPad Pro, and Apple TV (lien direct) |
A prominent leaker, a UK retailer, and Apple itself all let the date slip. |
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2021-04-29 20:02:06 |
Uber, Lyft stocks plunge after Biden official says drivers are employees (lien direct) |
Uber and Lyft argue treating drivers as employees would wreck their business. |
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2021-04-29 19:47:41 |
Today\'s best deals: Lots of video games, rechargeable batteries, and more (lien direct) |
Dealmaster also has deals on Fitbit trackers and noise-canceling headphones. |
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2021-04-29 18:33:32 |
FCC reveals sign-up date and website for $50-per-month broadband subsidies (lien direct) |
May 12 enrollment for people who have low incomes or lost income during pandemic. |
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2021-04-29 18:25:31 |
A Chinese company has started charging for fully driverless rides (lien direct) |
China has the world's strongest self-driving industry after the United States. |
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2021-04-29 18:18:09 |
Brazil rejects Sputnik V vaccine, says it\'s tainted with replicating cold virus (lien direct) |
Adenovirus-vector vaccines are supposed to be engineered so they can't replicate. |
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2021-04-29 17:31:56 |
Microsoft follows Epic\'s lead, lowers its cut of PC game sales to 12% (lien direct) |
But the move may not be enough to dislodge heavily entrenched competition. |
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2021-04-29 17:13:37 |
Conspiracy theorist said death threats were “jokes”-but jury didn\'t buy it (lien direct) |
Brendan Hunt posted videos about murdering US elected officials. |
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2021-04-29 16:52:38 |
Want to save an island\'s coral reefs? Get rid of invasive rats (lien direct) |
Rats drive off birds, setting off a cascade of ecosystem damages that spread offshore. |
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2021-04-29 16:21:01 |
Verizon tries to sell Yahoo and AOL after spending $9 billion on fallen giants (lien direct) |
After spending $9 billion combined, Verizon may sell units for $4 billion or so. |
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Yahoo
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2021-04-29 16:08:10 |
You can now teach the Google Assistant how to pronounce names (lien direct) |
Google can listen to you pronounce a name and learn from it. |
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2021-04-29 15:37:28 |
Gas prices are expected to rise due to the truck driver shortage (lien direct) |
Robotrucks aren't here to save us yet. |
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2021-04-29 12:00:47 |
Returnal review: Roguelite arcade combat has never felt this epic-or hard (lien direct) |
Legendary dev Housemarque nails its most ambitious game yet, but beware its pitfalls. |
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2021-04-29 01:15:57 |
This is the slightly sportier, slightly more efficient 2022 Honda Civic (lien direct) |
The next Civic looks less like a starfighter, inside and out. |
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2021-04-28 22:54:30 |
Facing uncharted waters, Apple reports 54% year-over-year revenue increase (lien direct) |
Chip shortages and a waning pandemic might make growth unsustainable, though. |
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2021-04-28 22:25:36 |
Office default Calibri will join Clippy, Internet Explorer in Windows retirement (lien direct) |
"Calibri in Office" could almost drive (15 years old), but a new sans serif will soon emerge. |
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2021-04-28 21:59:22 |
Verizon “leads” all US carriers in mmWave 5G availability at 0.8% (lien direct) |
Phones capable of using mmWave 5G access it less than 1% of the time. |
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2021-04-28 20:20:11 |
Algorithms were under fire at a Senate hearing on social media (lien direct) |
“Algorithms have great potential for good. They can also be misused.” |
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2021-04-28 19:36:29 |
Chipmaker says it will ramp up production of older 28nm chips (lien direct) |
Fourth-largest contract chipmaker aiming at supply problems for carmakers, others.
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2021-04-28 17:45:24 |
Michael Collins, who piloted the Apollo 11 command module, has died (lien direct) |
"The nation lost a true pioneer and lifelong advocate for exploration." |
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2021-04-28 17:14:14 |
Epic deposition shows how differently Google and Apple treat messaging (lien direct) |
Apple considered fighting a Google/WhatsApp acquisition with iMessage on Android. |
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2021-04-28 16:29:20 |
Play this Dreamcast Castlevania game 20+ years after it was canceled (lien direct) |
Castlevania: Resurrection was briefly seen at E3 1999, then vanished for decades. |
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2021-04-28 15:42:13 |
Toyota is entering a hydrogen-powered Corolla in a 24-hour race (lien direct) |
It's still internal combustion, not a fuel cell.
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2021-04-28 14:43:59 |
SitRep: Is the F-35 now officially a failure? (lien direct) |
Cost overruns, other issues prompt Air Force to look for "clean sheet" fighter. |
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2021-04-28 13:50:46 |
These concept interiors for an electric Lexus are thought-provoking (lien direct) |
Untreated leather, translucent silicone cushions, and granite steering wheels. |
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2021-04-28 13:00:56 |
New Pokémon Snap is a welcome take on the “first-person shooter” (lien direct) |
Plenty of secrets and adorable moments make for the perfect relaxation game. |
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2021-04-28 12:04:31 |
Ransomware crooks threaten to ID informants if cops don\'t pay up (lien direct) |
The FBI is investigating claim hackers obtained 250GB of police department data. |
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2021-04-28 10:45:28 |
Nestlé threatened with cease-and-desist over alleged illegal water use (lien direct) |
Company's claims hinge on how much water early-1900s rail cars carried. |
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2021-04-28 10:30:50 |
High-bandwidth wireless BCI demonstrated in humans for first time (lien direct) |
BrainGate device complements Neuralink's successful test of wireless BCI in monkey. |
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2021-04-27 22:26:26 |
Lyft is getting out of the self-driving business (lien direct) |
Lyft will save about $100 million without its self-driving project. |
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2021-04-27 20:05:16 |
FCC lets SpaceX cut satellite altitude to improve Starlink speed and latency (lien direct) |
Rival satellite companies opposed change that cuts altitude in half, to 540 km. |
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2021-04-27 19:54:26 |
To entice vaccine-hesitant, Biden touts maskless activities for vaccinated (lien direct) |
Biden: "This is another great reason to go get vaccinated-now, now." |
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