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Drones keep a close eye on Australia’s wildlife

Microsoft 'to replace journalists with robots'

SpaceX Nasa Mission: Astronauts welcomed to the space station

How to Protest Safely in the Age of Surveillance

SpaceX Nasa Mission: Astronaut capsule docks with ISS

Should We Purposely Infect Healthy Volunteers With Covid-19?

The Women of Ukraine's Railroads Keep the Trains Running

How to Add a Weighted Vest to Your Workouts at Home

A Taylor Swift, 'Killing Eve' Mystery Tops This Week's Internet News Roundup

Covid-19 Is History’s Biggest Translation Challenge

How to Take Your Work Offline in Case of an Emergency

Want to Fix Urban Sprawl? Ditch the Cul-de-Sac

Amazon UK website defaced with racist abuse

Supernatural: The next-generation keep-fit coach?

SpaceX Launched Two Astronauts—Changing Spaceflight Forever

How to Watch SpaceX and NASA Launch Two Astronauts to the ISS

SpaceX launch: Nasa astronauts blast off to the International Space Station

Turns Out 4 ‘Blank’ Dead Sea Scrolls Actually Have Text

Space Photos of the Week: An Eternal Voyage of Discovery

This $350 "Anti-5G" Device Is Apparently Just a USB Stick

Trump's Executive Order Is the Most Futile Attack on 230 Yet

Is Star Wars Dying?

9 Best Air Purifiers to Help You Breathe Easy (2020): HEPA, PECO, and More

The Quest to Purge New Zealand of Invasive Predators

Brightline Sonic Rechargeable Toothbrush Review: The Best Brush, and Only $30

What Do the Quark Oddities at the Large Hadron Collider Mean?

‘Why I recreated my local pub in virtual reality’

15 Best Weekend Deals: Phones, Earbuds, and More

In the Walking Capitals of the World, Drivers Still Rule the Road

In Lockdown, a Neighborhood Opens Up

Twitter Had Been Drawing a Line for Months When Trump Crossed It

Trump's Tweets Force Twitter Into a High-Wire Act

BBC orders review of social media use by staff

Windows 10: The best tricks, tips, and tweaks

Trump’s Fight With Twitter Finally Grew Teeth. Now What?

Everyone's Ordering Delivery, but Apps Aren't Making Money

Covid-19 Testing Is Expensive. It Doesn't Have to Be

Propella 7-Speed Review: A Great Ebike and a Killer Deal

Google Rescinds Offers to Thousands of Contract Workers

There Can Be No Compromise In the Trump vs. Twitter Beef

Women Have Always Worked From Home

Some Nursing Homes Escaped Covid-19—Here's What They Did Right

6 Best Sunrise Alarm Clocks (2020): Homelabs, Philips, Casper

Walmart Employees Are Out to Show Its Anti-Shoplifting AI Doesn't Work

'The Vast of Night' Reboots the Glee of UFO Conspiracy Culture

Twitter Places Warning on a Trump Tweet, Saying It Glorified Violence

Thousands of TalkTalk users hit by internet problems

iPhone SE vs iPhone XR vs iPhone 11: How to get the most for your money

11 classic games that deserve a Final Fantasy VII-style remake

Airthings Hub review: Now you can get your Wave air quality readings on demand

The best indoor air-quality monitors: Identify the pollutants that can compromise your health and comfort

The President Versus the Mods

Twitter Places Warning on a Trump Tweet, Saying It Glorified Violence

Twitter hides Trump tweet for 'glorifying violence'

A Raspberry Pi robot with emotions and other tech news

Windows 10 May 2020 Update review: Microsoft boosts Linux and Your Phone, but Cortana slips hard

A.C.L.U. Accuses Clearview AI of Privacy ‘Nightmare Scenario’

Borderlands: The Handsome Collection is Epic's latest free game giveaway

The Razer Blade Studio Edition is for creative pros who like a little RGB, too

Microsoft Xbox Series X to apply 4K, HDR, and faster frame rates to older games

Trend Micro Password Manager review: Basic and a little buggy

Tom Cruise Is Making a Movie in Space With SpaceX and NASA

Graduation Gift Ideas (2020): The 15 Best Gifts For Your College Grad

Coronavirus: France set to roll out contact-tracing app before UK

How to overclock your PC's CPU

You can now buy a Raspberry Pi 4 with as much RAM as a Mac mini

Twitter fact-checks China amid bias row

5 Mobile Keyboards Reviewed: Arteck, Plugable, Sounwill, Moko, Jelly Comb

Covid-19 Creates Long, Anxious Waits for Fertility Treatments

Uber destroys thousands of bikes and scooters

'If Found' Is an Essential Game About Letting Go of the Past

To Beat Covid-19, You Have to Know How A Virus Moves

Remote Work Has Its Perks, Until You Want a Promotion

Apple MacBook Pro (13-Inch, 2020) Review: Portable, Powerful, Pedestrian

Belkin SoundForm Elite Hi-Fi smart speaker review: The case of the missing midrange

Coastguard plans to add drones to air fleet

Trump to 'sign executive order about social media'

Keeping fit in lockdown: Apps and sites which could help

How to check your PC's CPU temperature

'Crucible' Review: Amazon Magicks Gaming Cliches Into Something Fresh

Instagram Will (Finally) Pay Influencers

Mortal Kombat 11: Aftermath review: One of 2020's best action films (and a pretty good fighting game)

Drone drops off Isle of Mull coronavirus masks

Google Chrome Is Getting a Bunch of New Privacy Features

Zipline drones deliver supplies and PPE to US hospitals

The best CPUs for gaming: Intel's 10th-gen Core and AMD's Ryzen 3 shake things up

12 things cord-cutters (and everyone else) should know about HBO Max

The 13 Best Running Gear (2020): Shoes, Clothes, Accessories

The Coronavirus Is Democratizing Knowledge

Now Is the Best—and Worst—Time to Launch HBO Max

Sky Q kicks off HDR support starting with on-demand nature shows

How to Create a Home Meditation Space

The End of Handshakes—for Humans and for Robots

Shadowserver, an Internet Guardian, Finds a Lifeline

Gamemakers Inject AI to Develop More Lifelike Characters

How Kickstarter Employees Formed a Union

State-Based Contact-Tracing Apps Could Be a Mess

3 Ways Scientists Think We Could De-Germ a Covid-19 World

Meet DATEDIF(), Excel’s secret Date & Time function that's still handy

Apple can solve our Face ID mask woes by stealing one of Android’s best features

Lorex WiFi Video Doorbell review: Onboard storage is the lone bright spot on this budget-priced front-door guardian

Amazon Misses a Shopping Opportunity

Spotify nixes 10,000-item limit for saved music libraries

The Full Nerd: AMD's chief gaming architect talks Ryzen 4000 laptops, SmartShift, and PC innovation

Google deletes millions of negative TikTok reviews

High in the Alps, Giant Blankets Slow a Glacier's Ice Melt

Virgin Orbit’s Air-Launched Rocket Failed Its First Test

8 Best Cheap Laptops For 2020: Our Picks for $700 or Less

This Citizen Science Gig Pays People to Match Space Photos

Coronavirus: First Google/Apple-based contact-tracing app launched

ARM just showed 2021's smartphone CPUs, led by the powerful Cortex-X1

Crucial P2 NMVe SSD review: Inexpensive, but a slow performer

7 Best Gaming Headsets for PS4, Xbox, PC, and Switch

How an Immunology Blog Became a Covid-19 Guide to Going Out

Covid-19 Flares Up in America's Polluted ‘Sacrifice Zones’

Trump's New Intelligence Chief Spells Trouble

When the C.E.O., Already Facing a Crisis, Gets the Coronavirus

China’s Virus Apps May Outlast the Outbreak, Stirring Privacy Fears

Razer Opus review: Solid midrange ANC headphones

Rachio 3e Smart Sprinkler Controller review: A budget version from the market leader

How to Watch SpaceX Launch Astronauts to the ISS

Remember the MOOCs? After Near-Death, They’re Booming

Covid-19 brings remote medicine revolution to the UK

Drone to deliver masks to Scottish island

Huawei: What would happen if the UK ditched the Chinese firm?

Find out which masks off the most protection and why

4 Best Cocktail Subscription Kits: 4 Top Kits Reviewed (2020)

Coronavirus: Hairdressers offer virtual appointments in lockdown

Coronavirus: Derby 5G phone mast set on fire

Meet This Museum's All-Star Arachnids and Insects

If You Can't Vote by Mail This Year, Don't Panic

What It’s Like to Be First to Fly a Brand New Spacecraft

Don't Be Fooled by Covid-19 Contact-Tracing Scams

The New 'Tenet' Trailer Dropped in 'Fortnite'

Covid-19 Makes the Case for More Meatpacking Robots

Today's Cartoon: Dream Office

Want to listen to Spotify remotely with your friends? There’s an app for that

Formula E driver disqualified for gamer swap-in

Coronavirus: How Chinese rivals are trying to take Zoom's crown

Could coronavirus kickstart more accessible tech?

How Coronavirus lockdown made a 'Zoom boom' generation

The surfing simulator that sank without trace

Coronavirus: How do we record history in the internet age?

Fresh UK review into Huawei role in 5G networks

Coronavirus: Could these social distancing hacks make it to market?

The DHS Prepares for Attacks Fueled by 5G Conspiracy Theories

7 Best Portable Grills (2020): Charcoal, Propane, Electric, Infrared

The Eerily Dark Willis Tower Tops This Week's Internet News Roundup

Razer Opus Review: Magnum Opus for Gaming Audio

Informal Transit Is Crucial for Some. Can It Weather Covid-19?

A Grad Student Solved the Epic Conway Knot Problem—in a Week

Now's The Perfect Time to Start Using a Password Manager

Netflix’s Plan to Auto-Cancel Subscriptions Is Radically Sane

Inside the NSA’s Secret Tool for Mapping Your Social Network

There's a Jailbreak Out for the Current Version of iOS

Coronavirus: The 3D artists helping fashion through Covid-19

Look Out for This Covid-19 Excel Phishing Scam

Space Photos of the Week: Keeping an Eye on Jupiter's Storms

6 Best Cheap Smartphones for 2020 (iPhone, Android)

Videogame Movies Are Finally Getting Halfway Decent

Let's Put an End to Annual Physicals

iPhone SE vs Android’s best: A $399 iPhone stands up to $3,000 in Android phones

Covid-19 Is Sweeping Through the Navajo Nation

Covid-19 Symptoms (Coronavirus): What to Do If You Might Have It

The Success of Contact Tracing Doesn't Just Depend on Privacy

31 Best Memorial Day Sales of 2020: Tech, Headphones, TVs, and More

5 Simple Ways to Make Your Gmail Inbox Safer

WIRED's Bread Making Tips & Supplies Guide: Yeast, Baking Accessories, and More

What’s Up With the Funny-Looking Moons in ‘Onward’?

7 Smart Home Tech Deals for Memorial Day (2020): Instant Pot, Robot Vacs, and More

Wikipedia sets new rule to combat “toxic behaviour”

'Doom Eternal' Will Drop Its Controversial Anti-Cheat Software

SD Express will support PCIe 4.0, but don't hold your breath

Fitbit is studying how to detect coronavirus before symptoms show up—and you can help

Pretty Litter Review: Keeping Tabs on Your Cat's Health

Fake online reviews under investigation by competition authority

Chris Pratt accidentally deleted 51,000 emails

Christopher Nolan trailer launched inside Fortnite

For Pac-Man's 40th birthday, Nvidia uses AI to make new levels

Remote-First Companies Are Another Covid-19 Calamity

Chef iQ Smart Cooker Review: Guided Cooking Done Right

How Big Tech Is Setting the Work-From-Home Standard

Will Wildfire Smoke Worsen the Pandemic? We're About to Find Out

Covid-19 Will Accelerate the AI Health Care Revolution

11 Best Mattress Deals and Sales for Memorial Day (2020)

On the Moon, Astronaut Pee Will Be a Hot Commodity

Australia 'records fastest internet speed ever'

Apple’s COVID-19 exposure notification API: What it is and how it works in iOS 13.5

Weber Connect Smart Grilling Hub review: It's better than a Bluetooth tracker, but not better enough for the price

The Dell G15 15 SE features Ryzen, Radeon and Smart Shift's "free performance"

Level Lock review: This “invisible” retrofit smart lock lives up to its name

The best smart lock for a keyless home

Son 'kills father' during Zoom video chat in New York state

Drones help to plant seedpods and other tech news

Amazon trials online food delivery in India

Facebook Messenger Adds Safety Alerts—Even in Encrypted Chats

Coronavirus: MPs demand answers on misinformation

What's it like using the Covid-19 contact tracing app?

On Earth, the Economy Is Tanking. In the Cloud, It's Fine

A ‘Hyperactive’ Hurricane Season Is About to Strike

11 Ways to Upgrade Your Wi-Fi and Make Your Internet Faster

ShinyHunters Is a Hacking Group on a Data Breach Spree

A Virtual DJ, a Drone, and an All-Out Zoom Wedding

Polio Is Nearly Wiped Out. Covid-19 Could Halt That Progress

Covid-19 Is Causing a Spike in Sales for Bane Masks

Intel has big plans to optimize Bluetooth and create all-wireless PCs

Lenovo Yoga C740 15 review: A budget-friendly convertible that's a little clunky

Cleer Flow II Bluetooth ANC headphone review: Exceptional sound quality and excellent noise cancelling

How to squeeze more savings from your cable bill

Bethenny Frankel’s Dark Journey to Find Medical Masks

Coronavirus: Afghan girls make ventilators out of car parts

Zuckerberg: Facebook in 'arms race' against electoral interference

Zuckerberg: Facebook to 'take down' coronavirus misinformation

Mental Health Awareness: Keeping your screen time healthy

Zack Snyder's Justice League re-cut headed for HBO Max

UK interest in online casinos at 'all-time high' in lockdown

Coronavirus: Tinder boss says 'dramatic' changes to dating

Best wireless charger: Ditch the headache of cables with our top pick

The Origin PC EON17-X crams Intel's 10-core desktop CPU into a laptop

Let's Rebuild the Broken Meat Industry—Without Animals

6 Best TV Streaming Devices for 2020 (4K, HD): Roku vs. Fire TV vs. Apple TV vs. Google

This Lab ‘Cooks’ With AI to Make New Materials

Man sentenced to death in Singapore via Zoom

Amazon releases its first big budget video game

This AI Maestro Wants to Serenade You

How Do Astronauts Escape When a Space Launch Goes Wrong?

Lenovo Duet Chromebook Review: The Right Notes

A Reading List for Kids on Their Very Long Summer Break

How To Switch iPhones & Transfer Data Without Losing a Thing

How Does a Virus Spread in Cities? It’s a Problem of Scale

Meural Canvas II review: If you can’t go to the art museum, bring the art museum to you

iPhone SE vs Android’s best: Can a $399 iPhone really outperform $3,000 in Android phones?

How the ‘Plandemic’ Movie and Its Falsehoods Spread Widely Online

Poor Americans Face Hurdles in Getting Promised Internet

Cambridge University: All lectures to be online-only until summer of 2021

Poor video calling? Tech advice to fix it

Man makes money buying his own pizza on DoorDash app

Coronavirus: Serco apologises for sharing contact tracers' email addresses

Canada Facebook fines $6.5m over 'false' privacy claims

BND: Court curbs German spy agency's bugging abroad

A City Locks Down to Fight Coronavirus, but Robots Come and Go

TiVo Stream 4K review: A reboot for streaming (and for TiVo)

Microsoft Surface Book 3 review: The 'ultimate laptop' needs new ideas

Best media streaming devices

Metaphors Matter in a Time of Pandemic

Six-Word Sci-Fi: Write About Love in the Time of Coronavirus

We Are All Livestreamers Now, and Zoom Is Our Stage

It's Called Artificial Intelligence—but What Is Intelligence?

As Machines Get Smarter, How Will We Relate to Them?

All the Gear You Need to Throw a DIY Karaoke Party

Is the Brain a Useful Model for Artificial Intelligence?

Are AI-Powered Killer Robots Inevitable?

‘Crisis Schooling’ and the New Rhythms of Pandemic Parenting

Move Beyond Monopoly With Board Games for the Bored

Web Giants Scrambled to Head Off a Dangerous DDoS Technique

The New Startup: No Code, No Problem

Why Didn't Artificial Intelligence Save Us From Covid-19?

How the Coronavirus Got Its Close-Up, Thanks to Electrons

‘Way Too Late’: Inside Amazon’s Biggest Outbreak

From 'how to' to hair dye: our lockdown web searches

Elon Musk: Tesla raises cost of 'self-driving' cars

Coronavirus: Uber announces drastic cuts to secure its future

How disabled people are problem-solving in the pandemic

Disney's head of streaming to become CEO of TikTok

Lilly Wachowski Slams Elon Musk and Ivanka Trump on Twitter

Inside Mark Zuckerberg’s Brain

Electric bikes 'could help people return to work'

Europe's supercomputers hijacked by attackers for crypto mining

Rainbow Six 'copy' lands Apple and Google in copyright court

The Full Nerd ep. 139: Nvidia's next-gen Ampere GPU, AM4 controversy, RIP upgradable laptops

Apple requires masks and temperature checks as U.S. stores begin to reopen

Garmin Tacx NEO 2T Smart Trainer Review: A Realistic Indoor Bike Ride

How School Shutdowns Have Longterm Effects on Children

Cryptocurrency Hardware Wallets Can Get Hacked, Too

This Robot Can Guess How You're Feeling by the Way You Walk

The 16 Best Wireless Headphones for Everyone (2020)

How Smart City Planning Could Slow Future Pandemics

How to Set Up Your Kid’s Virtual Work/Play Space

Today's Cartoon: Netflix Finale

Hands-on: HP Elite Dragonfly, the first laptop with an integrated Tile tracker

How Microsoft is testing the Surface Book 3 to avoid past thermal issues

Konnected Alarm Panel Starter Kit review: Ditch your outdated alarm panel, but re-use all its sensors

How a Chinese AI Giant Made Chatting—and Surveillance—Easy

Here’s What an Antitrust Case Against Google Might Look Like

Rich List: Inventor Sir James Dyson is UK's richest person

Coronavirus: UCC fashion students turn to Instagram for graduation show

Coronavirus: Live entertainment is evolving online to be a lifeline

Now Chrome Can Block Ads That Leach Power From Your CPU

What Happened When I Switched From Macs to Windows

Bryan Adams' Instagram Rant Tops This Week's Internet News Roundup

The Best Weighted Blankets (2020): Yaasa, Bearaby, Casper, and More

Will the New York Times Ever Stop Reporting on UFOs?

‘Milestone’ Evidence for Anyons, a Third Kingdom of Particles

Tech Could Be Used to Track Employees—in the Name of Health

‘You’re Not Alone’: How One Nurse Is Confronting the Pandemic

A Guide to Tony Soprano's Many Robes

How to Sleep When the World Is Falling Apart

Coronavirus: Can gaming help stop lockdown loneliness?

Universities' move online 'must be done the right way'

Are online volunteers taking work from hard-up freelancers?

Space Photos of the Week: Cassini's Curtain Call

The Best Outdoor Furniture and Gear to Campout in Your Backyard (2020)

On Starships, Humans Will Not Be Pulling the Trigger

Tap Strap 2 Review: An Answer in Search of a Question

Hackers Claim to Have ‘Dirty Laundry’ About Donald Trump

It's Not Just the Extreme Heat. It's the Extreme Humidity

10 Best Wireless Earbuds for Working Out (2020): Beats, Jaybird, and More

How We'll Learn to Sing Together When We're Far Apart

How to Avoid Spam—Using Disposable Contact Information

Now More Than Ever, Facebook Is a ‘Mark Zuckerberg Production’

Epic Games' New Unreal Engine 5 Looks Pretty Incredible

U.S. Is Said to Plan to File Antitrust Charges Against Google

Chrome will block ads that drain your resources: How to turn it on now

Coming Soon: A Nuclear Reactor—With a 3D Printed Core

Google hit by more suspected Oculus VR gadget-scam ads

REI Anniversary Sale: 21 Best Summer Outdoor Deals for 2020

Vollebak’s Metal Jacket Is Armor Against ... Something

11 cheap or free ways to make your old PC run faster

Will Empty Bleachers Change the Psychology of Sports?

How to Set Up Your Echo Dot (and Get the Most From It)

Why Facebook Censored an Anti-Trump Ad

Facebook to build internet cable 'circumference of Earth'

The Dark Secrets of Hacking Hero Marcus Hutchins

How to Do Zoom Circle Time for Little Tiny Squirmy Kids

Silicon Valley Rethinks the (Home) Office

I Enrolled in a Coronavirus Contact Tracing Academy

Why you may never see a 4K Microsoft Surface display

How to make your Google/Nest smart speakers, displays, and cameras listen for suspicious sounds

Aukey SK-M30 Eclipse Bluetooth speaker review: Stylish design and satisfactory sound

Aarogya Setu: Why India's Covid-19 contact tracing app is controversial

US church sues after bible study 'Zoombombed' by child abuse

A passenger drone hotel and other technology news

How coronavirus is changing NHS technology

Best cheap laptops: We rate the best-sellers on Amazon and Best Buy

Grand Theft Auto free download crashes Epic Games store

The Joys of Fixing Your Own Stuff

Crusader Kings III hands-on: I defeated my son in a duel and he (probably) died of embarrassment

5 Free Digital Comics to Spend Time With During Lockdown

Guardian Soulmates to close next month

Grand Theft Auto V is free on the Epic Games Store this week

Nvidia's bleeding-edge Ampere GPU architecture revealed: 5 things PC gamers need to know

France gives online firms one hour to pull 'terrorist' content

The Science of Temperature Is Weirder Than You Think

Why Is Facebook So Afraid of Checking Facts?

A Secret Space Plane is Carrying a Solar Experiment to Orbit

Coronavirus: False claims viewed by millions on YouTube

'Hamilton' Is Coming to Disney+ Very Soon

7 Best Umbrellas for 2020: Windproof, Cheap (and a Tiny One)

How Gamers Powered Super-Fast Internet Abroad

Why Has Covid-19 Hit Seniors So Hard?