New York starts enforcing $15 broadband law that ISPs tried to kill ~tech internet Article 324 words 51 votes
Google faces US trial for collecting data on users who opted out ~tech google privacy internet Article 1036 words 39 votes
Passkey technology is elegant, but it’s most definitely not usable security ~tech security Article 3162 words 24 votes
Journal that published faulty black plastic study removed from science index ~science Article 291 words 40 votes
Parker Solar Probe about to fly into the Sun corona for the first time ~space Article 367 words 13 votes
Chatbots urged teen to self-harm, suggested murdering parents, Texas lawsuit says ~tech Article 2403 words 24 votes
US teen creates memecoin, dumps it, earns $50,000 ~finance cryptocurrency Article 2193 words 18 votes
How can it take 3GHz to emulate a Super Nintendo? One man’s quest to build a perfect SNES emulator. (2011) ~games Article 4113 words, published Aug 9 2011 21 votes
Supreme Court wants US input on whether ISPs should be liable for users’ piracy, in $1 billion Sony v. Cox case ~tech internet Article 241 words 38 votes
Google stops letting sites like Forbes rule search for “Best CBD Gummies“ ~tech google.search internet Article 328 words 21 votes
DNA shows Pompeii’s dead aren’t who we thought they were ~humanities.history Article 1047 words 17 votes
NRO chief: “You can’t hide” from our new swarm of SpaceX-built spy satellites ~space satellites Article 1579 words 5 votes
Lawsuit: City cameras make it impossible to drive anywhere without being tracked | "Every passing car is captured," says 4th Amendment lawsuit against Norfolk, VA ~tech privacy Article 1708 words 52 votes
Routine dental X-rays are not backed by evidence—US experts want it to stop ~health healthcare Article 1225 words 33 votes
Using Dungeons and Dragons as a group therapy tool ~health.mental Article 2207 words, published Sep 30 2024 12 votes
54 million US adults may be misdiagnosed with high blood pressure based on bad readings ~health healthcare Article 357 words 19 votes
Crook made millions by breaking into execs’ Office365 inboxes, US law enforcement says ~finance business Article 724 words 9 votes
AI digests repetitive scatological document into profound “poop” podcast ~tech Article 587 words 13 votes
Cards Against Humanity sues SpaceX, alleges “invasion” of land on US/Mexico border ~games.tabletop Article 591 words 114 votes
CEO of bankrupt hospital system faces contempt charges after US Senate no-show ~health healthcare Article 464 words 24 votes
US Department of Justice attorneys claim Google has “trifecta of monopolies” on day one of ad tech trial ~tech google Article 699 words 30 votes
Is accidentally stumbling across the unknown a key part of science? ~science Article 731 words 7 votes
US Court: Section 230 doesn’t shield TikTok from blackout challenge death suit ~tech social media Article 690 words 25 votes
Microsoft to host security summit after CrowdStrike disaster ~tech microsoft security.cyber Article 783 words 16 votes
“Something has gone seriously wrong,” dual-boot systems warn after Microsoft update ~tech linux security.cyber microsoft Article 918 words 43 votes
Condé Nast joins other publishers in allowing OpenAI to access its content ~tech Article 505 words 8 votes
Google halts its four-plus-year plan to turn off tracking cookies by default in Chrome ~tech privacy browsers google Article 743 words 36 votes
A chemist explains the chemistry behind decaf coffee. Three methods strive to retain the bean's flavor while removing its caffeine. ~food drinks Article 692 words 13 votes
Intel has finally tracked down the problem making 13th- and 14th-gen CPUs crash ~tech Article 359 words 23 votes
We’re building nuclear spaceships again—this time for real ~space rocketry Article 658 words 20 votes
US Federal Communications Commission closes “final loopholes” that keep prison phone prices exorbitantly high ~tech Article 488 words 44 votes
Valve runs its massive PC gaming ecosystem with only about 350 employees ~games Article 669 words 56 votes
Lion brothers in search of mates just set a record for longest known swim ~enviro Article 770 words 8 votes
High-altitude cave used by Tibetan Buddhists yields a Denisovan fossil ~science Article 580 words 14 votes
Thirty years later, FreeDOS is still keeping the dream of the command prompt alive ~tech Article 697 words 18 votes
Shopping app Temu is “dangerous malware,” spying on your texts, lawsuit claims ~tech security.cyber Article 940 words 45 votes
Scholars discover rare 16th-century tome with handwritten notes by John Milton ~books libraries Article 961 words, published May 15 2024 17 votes
Decades later, John Romero looks back at the birth of the first-person shooter ~games Article 535 words 18 votes
Internet Archive forced to remove 500,000 books after publishers’ court win ~tech internet Article 654 words 59 votes
Single point of software failure could hamstring 15K US car dealerships for days ~transport Article 581 words 22 votes