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Apple's new iPhone 17e has an A19 chip, MagSafe, and 256GB of storage for $599
2 March 2026 @ 2:34 pm
New just-the-basics phone replaces the year-old iPhone 16e at the same price.
It's almost a station wagon: The 2026 Subaru Trailseeker, driven
2 March 2026 @ 2:00 pm
Despite the Toyota platform, there's plenty of Subaru DNA in this one.
Former NASA chief turned ULA lobbyist seeks law to limit SpaceX funding
2 March 2026 @ 1:58 pm
America succeeds in space when American companies compete.
Trump FCC's equal-time crackdown doesn't apply equally—or at all—to talk radio
2 March 2026 @ 12:00 pm
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr's unequal enforcement of the equal-time rule.
AMD Ryzen AI 400 chips will bring newer CPUs, GPUs, and NPUs to AM5 desktops
2 March 2026 @ 8:00 am
First wave of Ryzen AI desktop CPUs targets business PCs rather than DIYers.
The strange animals that control their body heat
1 March 2026 @ 12:07 pm
Some creatures can dramatically alter their internal temperature and outlast storms, floods and, predators
Trump moves to ban Anthropic from the US government
28 February 2026 @ 8:00 pm
The Defense Department pressured Anthropic to drop restrictions on how its AI can be used by the military.
In puzzling outbreak, officials look to cold beer, gross ice, and ChatGPT
28 February 2026 @ 6:17 pm
An AI chatbot convinced health investigators they had the right answer.
Google quantum-proofs HTTPS by squeezing 15kB of data into 700-byte space
28 February 2026 @ 1:26 am
Merkle Tree Certificate support is already in Chrome. Soon, it will be everywhere.
The Air Force's new ICBM is nearly ready to fly, but there’s nowhere to put it
28 February 2026 @ 12:32 am
"There were assumptions that were made in the strategy that obviously didn’t come to fruition."