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As part of an ongoing investigation involving potentially unlawful retaliation against workers involved in labor activism, Google must turn over a slew of documents connected to a stealthy anti-union campaign it conducte...

The FDA’s Antimicrobial Drug Advisory Committee met today, as anticipated, to decide whether it would recommend molnupiravir, an oral antiviral medication, as a new treatment option for COVID-19. The votes are now in, ...

Microsoft's shareholders have forced the tech giant to write up an annual report that would detail how it handles sexual harassment cases within the company. Investors voted in favor of passing a proposal requesting the ...

I'm glad I didn't buy anything on Black Friday this year--not because it means I can finally afford Apple's mythical microfiber cloth, but because Microsoft just dropped a new ugly holiday sweater and I'm on the brink of...

Time crystals are back in the news, and not the ones from TimeSplitters. A study recently published in Nature builds upon previous research released earlier this year on time crystals, a new phase of matter that holds si...

The Denisovans, a mysterious group of extinct hominins closely related to Neanderthals, didn't leave much fossil evidence behind. A fresh dig at their former stomping grounds in Siberia has now yielded three new fossils-...

Microsoft isn't ready to backtrack on Windows 11's major design changes yet, but at least it's testing out a few new ways to customize the OS. With the latest Windows 11 Insider build (22509), you can have the revamped S...

If you're going to try and move against not just any lord of the night, but Nic goddamn Cage's lord of the night, you're going to need a team--and Universal's latest spin on its monstrous world is starting to build one.

Nearly two-thirds of the world's population now have the opportunity to waste away their life online just like you. Specifically, around 2.9 billion (or 37%) of the world's population have still never used the internet, ...

Meta is backing away from its longstanding (if not absolute) ban on cryptocurrency ads. As CNBCreports, Meta has greatly loosened its ban by expanding the number of regulatory licenses it accepts from three to 27. The cr...

Following scrutiny from state and federal regulators, Activision Blizzard and its CEO Bobby Kotick now face pressure from an unexpected source. Per Axios , state treasurers from California, Massachusetts, Illinois, Orego...

Frances Haugen, the former Facebook employee turned whistleblower, testified in Congress for the second time in less than two months. Speaking to the House Energy and Commerce subcommittee, Haugen once again urged Congre...

A team of engineers has built a camera about the size of a salt grain that's capable of taking images of similar quality to an ordinary camera 500,000 times its size. The super-small camera takes advantage of a combinati...

Google is perhaps THE Internet company, with dozens of products and services that revolve around the technology that has kept us connected for decades. For most people, the gateway to that Internet is, in fact, another G...

Climate change is the latest combatant in the war on Christmas. This summer's record-smashing heat wave in the Pacific Northwest was an all-out assault on Christmas trees, and the impacts could reverberate not just this ...

Meta/Facebook is today updating the world on how its efforts to remove fake and adversarial networks from its platform are going. The social network has released a new report saying that it has successfully closed down a...

The Omicron variant of the coronavirus has officially reached the United States. This afternoon, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed the first case of the worrying variant, involving a California res...

The first case of the COVID-19 Omicron variant has been identified in America, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed today. A coronavirus infection in California was diagnosed as the Omicron v...

With the beginning of December comes a new batch of PlayStation Plus games. 2021 has seen some solid months for PlayStation Plus and others that may have fallen short of expectations, but it seems that the service will e...

Unpatched, years-old vulnerabilities in networking devices have allowed a noxious malware to infect thousands of AT&T customers in the U.S., a new report from a Chinese cybersecurity company claims. The malware basically...

The third episode of Disney+ and Marvel's Hawkeye peaked before Clint Barton or Kate Bishop were ever on screen. Titled "Echoes," the episode began with a flashback origin story of sorts for Maya Lopez, the character we ...

New research this week finds that people hospitalized with severe covid-19 often pay a heavy price afterward. The study concluded that these survivors were more than twice as likely to die in the subsequent 12 months com...