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Though the UK initially supported the legislation, it does not plan to implement the EU Copyright Directive post-Brexit.

David Rabe joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss "The Other Side of the Street," by John Updike, from a 1991 issue of the magazine.

Sing it with me: "Slip slidin' away!"

It's an effort to reduce e-waste.

There are tons of streaming services out there now with large monthly fees that put them on-par with subscribing to traditional cable. There are a few others; however, that will also you to stream video content for free,...

A Silk Road guilty plea, a UN hack, and more of the week's top security news.

Digitization of patient charts was supposed to revolutionize medical practice. Artificial intelligence could help unlock its potential --

With so many pieces of high-tech hardware at its disposal, it's easy to forget that some of NASA's most impressive machines are rapidly aging. The Spitzer Space Telescope is one of those machines, and after over 16 long ...

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President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday aimed at preventing counterfeit products from abroad from being sold to U.S. citizens who shop online using Amazon.com, Walmart.com or other ecommerce websites, ...

ATMakers has teamed with non-profit AbleGamers to develop an inexpensive adapter called Freedom Wing that enables players to use an electric wheelchair as an Xbox controller. The adapter serves as the connection point be...

We first met the prototype Model Y crossover last year, and this week during the company's earnings call, Elon Musk said deliveries of the vehicle will start in March. In the documents released (PDF), Tesla also showed o...

Top Trump ally and consistent encryption scaremonger Senator Lindsey Graham is working on a bill that could coerce tech companies to stop providing end-to-end encryption by threatening them with massive legal liability, ...

Solar storms powerful enough to wreak havoc on electronic equipment strike Earth every 25 years, according to a new study. And less powerful--yet still dangerous--storms occur every three years or so. This conclusion com...

WhatsApp will stop working for older iPhone models and Android phones starting 1 February.According to several media reports, the chat app has withdrawn

Despite deserved outrage for paying effectively $0 in federal income taxes two years running, Amazon would like us to believe it has become a model corporate citizen. They even blogged about it!

Apple's motion to toss a class action lawsuit targeting an iPhone 7 audio defect dubbed "Loop Disease" was denied in part by a California judge on Thursday, allowing three claims to move one step closer to injunctive rel...

Agent Tesla and LokiBot are common payloads in the botnet-driven spam effort.

Sharks typically don't come to mind when you think about landlocked Kentucky, but as fossil evidence from the state's Mammoth Cave National Park shows, this place was once chock-full of the carnivorous fishes.

NASA has awarded Maxar an estimated $142 million contract to demonstrate in-orbit spacecraft refueling and assembly of new components using a custom robotic platform in space.

A physicist slams hype about multiverses, string theory, and quantum computers and calls for more diversity in his field --

NASA’s Voyager 2 spacecraft went into fault protection mode on Tuesday January 28th. The fault protection routines automatically protect the spacecraft in harmful conditions. Both Voyagers have these routines programme...