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How to use Apple's Digital Legacy feature to pass on your data to someone when you die

Humanity's Final Arms Race: UN Fails to Agree on 'Killer Robot' Ban

Sanction hit Huawei says revenues down 29 percent this year

COVID Alert app still active, but rarely used to record positive tests

Harnessing an Unusual Kind of Natural Energy: Dancers’ Body Heat

University Loses 77 Terabytes of Valuable Supercomputer Data

End of the line finally coming for BlackBerry devices — key services, including network provisioning, will shut down January 4th

‘I’m still in pain’: Amazon employees say climate of fear has led to high rates of injuries

Scientists image atoms with record resolution close to absolute physical limits

Tokyo police lose 2 floppy disks containing personal info on 38 public housing applicants

South Korea Asks App Stores to Abolish 'Play-To-Earn' Crypto Games

LastPass says an error, not hackers, triggered some security alerts

Elon Musk rejects claims he is hogging space: ‘A couple of thousand satellites is nothing’

University loses 77TB of research data due to backup error

James Webb Space Telescope’s fuel expected to last more than 10 years

James Webb Space Telescope's smooth launch extended its life expectancy, NASA says

China upset about needing to dodge SpaceX Starlink satellites - A formal complaint to the UN under space treaties says the US is responsible.

China’s new AI policy doesn’t prevent it from building autonomous weapons

Thinner than a pencil, these solar panels are set to revolutionise solar power

After the Facebook whistleblower came forward, the company reportedly tried to discredit her reputation among politicians

Can open-source technology transform chipmaking? RISC-V says yes.

Study links increased screen time during pandemic with rise in mental, behavioral problems

Apple Aims to Prevent Defections to Meta With Rare $180,000 Bonuses for Top Talent

At Least 70 Free-Floating Planets Discovered in a Nearby Region of the Milky Way

Adaptable transistors could reduce CPU transistor count by 85 percent

T-Mobile reportedly suffers another (smaller) data breach

Another T-Mobile cyberattack reportedly exposed customer info and SIMs

Public safety minister calls on Twitter Canada to address 'abusive' tweet directed at CMA president

DuckDuckGo's daily search queries have surpassed 100 million, with a 47% increase expected in 2021

The hacker-for-hire industry is now too big to fail. This is a big moment of turbulence and change for the hacking business. But the demand is here to stay.

China Wants to Build a Mile-Long Spaceship in Space

Ancient Egypt: Pharaoh’s mummy digitally unwrapped for first time

Google’s Pichai Ordered to Answer Queries About ‘Incognito’ Mode

China says SpaceX satellites nearly collided with its space station

Rights Groups Accuse Tech Giants of Throttling Content on Abortion Pills

Unsecured Data Leak Shows Predicitive Policing Is Just Tech-Washed, Old School Biased Policing

AFRL, Northrop Grumman demonstrate solar to radio frequency conversion

‘Widevine Dump”: Leaked Code Downloads HD Video from Disney+, Amazon, and Netflix

Public Broadband Internet Isn’t a Luxury — It’s a Necessity: Everybody needs high-speed internet. But private corporations will never provide it. The solution: treat internet infrastructure as a public utility, funded by the public and built by union workers.

Russia Blocks Privacy Service Tor In Latest Move To Control Internet

OneWeb launches 36 satellites into orbit from Kazakhstan

Could GDPR policy erase your games? It happened to an Ubisoft customer

Ubisoft is Hemorrhaging Developers

In 2022, security will be Linux and open-source developers job number one

COVID Alert App Cost Canada $20 Million, Used Only 869 Times in November

The Netherlands Government Conducts An Investigation Against Apple, Finding The Company To Be Guilty Of Anti-Competitive Policies

Virginia family gets keys to Habitat for Humanity's first 3D-printed home in the US

A new Arctic fiber project aims to link Asia and Europe via the Northwest Passage

Amazon Reaches Labor Deal, Giving Workers More Power to Organize

Microsoft joins Google, Amazon, others in canceling in-person presence at CES