Company that routes SMS for all major US carriers was hacked for five years
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The decreasing cost of renewables unlikely to plateau anytime soon
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US phone companies must now block carriers that didn’t meet Federal Communications Commission robocall deadline
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A new “standalone” Valve VR headset teased by deep SteamVR file dive
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Facebook paid FTC $4.9B more than required to shield Mark Zuckerberg, lawsuit alleges
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Study confirms superior sound of a Stradivari is due to the varnish
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Anonymous leaks gigabytes of data from alt-right web host Epik
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Backpage founders get mistrial because US overplayed child sex trafficking claims
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Sex can relieve nasal congestion, and other work honored by 2021 Ig Nobels
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Crash Bandicoot dev on optimizing for the PlayStation | War Stories
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A decade and a half of instability: The history of Google messaging apps
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As it turns out, “Netflix Gaming” isn’t a streaming service
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GM recalls all Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicles, due to fire risk from high-voltage LG batteries
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US FTC: Facebook was bad at business, so it “illegally bought or buried” competition
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Why I love Bandcamp: Waived-fee Fridays, solid app, no DRM
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Climate contrarians predicted the world would cool—it didn’t
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Back 4 Blood beta impressions: A template for potential co-op greatness
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Zoom to pay $85M for lying about encryption and sending data to Facebook and Google
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Valve argues anti-Steam suit lacks “the most basic elements” of antitrust case
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Venmo gets more private—but it’s still not fully safe
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The MAGA-targeted “Freedom Phone” has a breathtaking amount of red flags
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Cheat-maker brags of computer-vision auto-aim that works on “any game”
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California’s ambitious fiber-Internet plan approved unanimously by legislature
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US Consumer Product Safety Commission sues Amazon, citing over 400,000 hazardous products sold through its "Fulfilled by Amazon" program
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Judge tears Florida’s social media law to shreds for violating First Amendment
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Playdate, the console with a crank, gets July preorder for $179, game details
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Amazon devices in the US will automatically join the Amazon Sidewalk mesh network and start sharing internet with neighbors on June 10th, unless opted out
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Supreme Court reins in definition of crime under controversial hacking law
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Texas’ “failsafe” generators failed, risking weeks-long catastrophe
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Nintendo's Game Builder Garage hides powerful programming tools behind a cute interface
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Florida has passed an unconstitutional law to allow suing and fining social media companies (except ones that also own theme parks) for censoring users or de-platforming politicians
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Valve has been secretly building a Switch-like portable PC designed to run a large number of games on the Steam PC platform via Linux
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"Using an implant, a paralyzed individual managed to type out roughly ninety characters per minute simply by imagining that he was writing those characters out by hand."
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Android Automotive OS review
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96% of US users opt out of app tracking in iOS 14.5
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Humble Bundle creator brings antitrust lawsuit against Valve over Steam
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Apple sued for terminating account with $25,000 worth of apps and videos
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Comcast nightmare: Six months without Internet despite $5,000 payment
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Mask up! How to choose and maintain the best masks for use against COVID-19.
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Cricut backs off plan to add subscription fee to millions of devices
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Scientists solve another piece of the puzzling Antikythera mechanism
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As a crop, cannabis has enormous carbon emissions
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Ars’ plea: Someone make this into a series
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Google-free /e/ OS is now selling preloaded phones in the US, starting at $380
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Gab removes their public Git repository after it reveals their developers adding (and struggling to fix) basic security issues that led to a 70GB data leak
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Atlantic currents seem to have started fading last century
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Remembering "All Your Base" twenty years later
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Super High-Fidelity Mario: The quest to find original gaming audio samples
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Dogs have been our best friends for at least 23,000 years
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What we know and don't know about the coronavirus "variants of concern"
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