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Chinese tech giant ZTE may have cheated US sanctions

George Bush, 41st President, Dies at 94

Despite CRISPR baby controversy, Harvard University will begin gene-editing sperm

Pontius Pilate’s Name Is Found on 2,000-Year-Old Ring

Black Male Writers for Our Time

What the Movies Taught Me About Being a Woman

There Will Be Blood-Red Trees

5 Weeks and Counting: Dutch Church Holds Worship Marathon to Protect Migrant Family

What Am I if Not Employed?

When MAGA Fantasy Meets Rust Belt Reality

Cohen Lied. Here’s Why It Matters.

Dominique Crenn Wins Third Michelin Star, a First for a Woman in America

GM worker blames Trump for job cuts

This New Atomic Clock Is So Precise Our Ability to Measure Gravity Constrains Its Accuracy

Got a tech question or want to discuss tech? Weekly /r/Technology Tech Support / General Discussion Thread

Microsoft surpasses Apple as most valuable public company

Marriott Hacking Exposes Data of Up to 500 Million Guests

Home Routers Under Attack by NSA-Spawned Malware: What to Do

Marriott breached for 500M records. "Names, DOB,Passport#,CC,SSN" and more.

Google Tried to Patent My Work After a Job Interview

Robert Mueller and His Prosecutors: Who They Are and What They’ve Done

Federal Employees Are Warned Not to Discuss Trump ‘Resistance’ at Work

GCHQ’s not-so-smart idea to spy on encrypted messaging apps is branded ‘absolute madness’

Samsung’s Foldable Screen Technology Stolen and Sold to Chinese Firms

Louisiana School Made Headlines for Sending Black Kids to Elite Colleges. Here’s the Reality.

Marriott says 500 million Starwood guest records stolen in massive data breach

Scientists find a way to enhance the performance of quantum computers

Marriott hack hits 500 million guests

Blockchain study finds 0.00% success rate and vendors don't call back when asked for evidence

I’m roboticist Rodney Brooks and have spent my career thinking about how artificial and intelligent systems should interact with humans. Ask Me Anything!

How a Lawyer, a Felon and a Russian General Chased a Moscow Trump Tower Deal

More than 40 percent of world coal plants are unprofitable: report

Starbucks to block porn on free wi-fi in US

Amazon Is Offering Gift Cards to Customers Who Complain About Its Data Breach: Report

Bethesda Facing Possible Class-Action Lawsuit Over Fallout 76

Jewish Professor Finds Swastikas Spray-Painted in Office at Columbia

Microsoft Is Worth as Much as Apple. How Did That Happen?

Sheryl Sandberg Is Said to Have Asked Facebook Staff to Research George Soros

Trump Is Compromised by Russia

What Cohen’s Deal Means for Trump

Europe’s Jew Hatred, and Ours

The Rapid Rise and Sudden Fall of 6ix9ine

Senators, Furious Over Khashoggi Killing, Spurn President on War in Yemen

Trump Talks of Pardon for Manafort and Escalates Attacks on Russia Inquiry

What’s Stronger Than a Blue Wave? Gerrymandered Districts

Sheryl Sandberg Is Said to Have Asked Facebook Staff to Research George Soros

After Microsoft complaints, Indian police arrest tech support scammers at 26 call centers

Samsung and Apple No Longer Make Up 50% of the World's Active Smartphones as Chinese Brands Grow

Trump’s Recall of Moscow Deal Matches Cohen’s, President’s Lawyers Say

The 10 Best Books of 2018

Google Assistant will now be nicer if you say “Please” and “Thank you”

‘The Numbers Are So Staggering.’ Overdose Deaths Set a Record Last Year.

✊ Today is an Internet-wide day of action for net neutrality ✊

'The Whole Internet Is Watching': As Deadline Nears, Day of Action Takes Aim at House Members Still Standing Against Net Neutrality

ESPN Has Lost 14 Million Viewers In 7 Years Thanks To Cord Cutting

You Don’t Want French Fries With That

Michael Cohen Pleads Guilty to Lying to Congress About Trump Tower Deal in Russia

Deutsche Bank Offices Are Searched in Money Laundering Investigation

What Is Robert Mueller Thinking?

Lenovo to pay $7.3m for installing adware in 750,000 laptops

Dueling employee petitions have revealed a deep divide within Google over China - And it could define Sundar Pichai’s legacy as CEO

Facebook fake news inquiry: the countries demanding answers - Legislators from Argentina to Ireland feel the firm has failed to get a grip on the issue, and they are ready to step in

Data From Millions Of Smartphone Journeys Proves Cyclists Faster In Cities Than Cars And Motorbikes

New York labor leaders: Amazon has 'record of routinely mistreating workers' - As Amazon looks to come to town, labor leaders tore into the company’s record on worker treatment in a new report

Take Zuckerberg's name off our city's hospital, says San Francisco politician - City leader cites ‘continued scandals’, as others begin to question the reputational cost of taking philanthropic funds from Facebook

ACLU Wants Release of Secret Court Order Demanding Facebook Build Surveillance Backdoor

Facebook Considered Charging for Access to User Data

Emails Show Facebook Considered Charging Companies for User Data Access

Democrats Resoundingly Nominate Pelosi as Speaker, but Defections Signal Fight Ahead

Magnus Carlsen Beats Fabiano Caruana to Win World Chess Championship

Why Did Manafort Cooperate With Trump Over Mueller?

The Link Between August Birthdays and A.D.H.D.

Independent Autopsy of Transgender Asylum Seeker Who Died in ICE Custody Shows Signs of Abuse

California Is Still Trying to Gag IMDb. We're Telling A New Court: Don't Let It.

Activists Make One Last Push To Restore Net Neutrality Via Congressional Review Act

Meet the New Freshmen in Congress: More Democrats, Diversity and Women

US Army awards Microsoft with $480 million HoloLens contract

Loot Boxes to Be Investigated by the FTC

‘If Bobbie Talks, I’m Finished’: How Les Moonves Tried to Silence an Accuser

Israeli Exploit Developer Caught Negotiating Spyware Sales With Saudi Government

Russian Hackers Haven't Stopped Probing the US Power Grid

Poo found on every McDonald’s touchscreen tested

Wow, That Steer Is Really Big

Republicans keep misunderstanding the law that protects internet platforms

House Democrats Who Haven’t Supported Net Neutrality Yet Have All Taken Money from Telecoms - The deadline to pass the piece of legislation that would allow Congress to overturn the repeal of net neutrality is quickly approaching, yet many Democrats are staying mum.

Stephen Hillenburg, ‘SpongeBob SquarePants’ Creator, Dies at 57

From $1.50 To $10 Per Month: How Comcast's Bogus Fees Are False Advertising

Great Barrier Reef to be restored by 'coral IVF' - Tiny corals will be grown and when the larvae are ready they will be reintroduced to the most damaged parts of the reef.

Parents are giving tons of their kids' personal data away — and the long-term effects aren't yet known - Experts warn data posted online could one day influence kids' future job prospects, credit ratings

Researchers develop hydrogel-based electrodes for brain implants

Cindy Hyde-Smith Holds Off Mike Espy to Keep Mississippi Senate Seat

CEBIT is dead: The worlds biggest IT-fair has been cancelled

Climate change’s highest cost: Overheated employees too miserable to work

China’s Economy Became No. 2 by Defying No. 1

Google workers demand end to censored Chinese search project

“When You Get That Wealthy, You Start to Buy Your Own Bullshit”: The Miseducation of Sheryl Sandberg

A Business With No End

Trump Lobs Insults at Special Counsel One Day After Prosecutors Say Manafort Lied

Mississippi Senate Runoff Election: Here’s What You Should Know

What Was Paul Manafort Thinking?

Argentine Prosecutors Consider Charges Against Saudi Crown Prince Ahead of G-20

Liberal Parents, Radical Children

The Depravity of Climate-Change Denial