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Earlier this year, the New York Times reported that an unknown federal agency had breached official White House policy and used secretive methods to conduct a business deal with the NSO Group, a blacklisted spyware vendo...

If your idea of relaxation involves opening cardboard boxes, you're in for a good time. Humble Games and Witch Beam have confirmed that Unpacking is coming to iOS and Android on August 24th. You can pre-order the iOS ver...

Great news: Lego saw all that sunny summer weather we've been having and decided that it's simply too much chance for heatstroke, so we should all stay inside well-ventilated rooms, hydrate, and build some new Lego sets....

Samba de Amigo is coming to Apple Arcade. Sega's classic maraca-shaking rhythm franchise is seeing a renaissance this year as the new installment arrives on Apple platforms and Nintendo Switch on the same day. A VR port ...

A Chinese zoo is denying that its Malayan sun bears are humans dressed in costumes after visitors claimed the bears' behaviors strongly resembled that of a person. A video of the bear, named Angela, was posted on social ...

A weird, experimental debut novel, Oh God, the Sun Goes is set in a world where the sun has mysteriously, unexplainably disappeared. As an unnamed narrator heads west, the book takes a hairpin turn into a searing and eer...

The summer of foldables may be over before we even see a release from Android's third-best brand, OnePlus. The company is reportedly delaying its folding smartphone debut due to dissatisfaction with its current display s...

The high-powered handheld gaming market keeps on growing, and now Lenovo is reportedly getting in on the mix. The company had previously started on then dropped a handheld streaming device, but a new report says Lenovo h...

YouTube star MrBeast (aka Jimmy Donaldson) may be as well known for his collaborations as he is his videos, but one of those partnerships is souring quickly. Bloombergreports the creator is suing Virtual Dining Concepts,...

Maintain a clean home with the Shark UltraLight PetPro Corded Stick Vacuum. Designed with a hand vacuum that you can use on its own, this vacuum cleans anywhere.   - PowerFin technology: These boast continuous cleaning ...

Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak's space start-up Privateer aims to bring satellite access to the masses through a global online marketplace. Satellite-based data is primarily available to governments, but the company hope...

Apple has reportedly removed more than 100 generative artificial intelligence apps from the Chinese version of its App Store believed to be in violation of the country's strict new regulations clamping down on "subversiv...

"Supercharging" the Assistant means some layoffs and a lot of leadership changes.

The family of Henrietta Lacks--whose cancer cells have played a vital role in modern medicine for decades--has reached a legal settlement with the biotech company Thermo Fisher Scientific over the use of those cells.

Meta is preparing to launch AI-enabled chatbots with unique personalities, according to a report by Financial Times. What's more? It looks like the first chatbot released will be none other than Abraham Lincoln, so you'l...

Feminist Frequency announced today that it's shutting down. The nonprofit, founded in 2009 by Executive Director Anita Sarkeesian as an outlet for media criticism of video games and other pop culture, expanded through th...

We're sorry to say it but the Green Arrow might be a bit of an A-Hole. Speaking at GalaxyCon in Raleigh, NC this past weekend, Stephen Amell had some disappointing thoughts on the current WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes, which...

As promised, Meta has begun blocking news content in Canada. Starting today, Facebook and Instagram users in the country will no longer be able to view or share news links or see videos and photos posted by publishers an...

The European Space Agency's Euclid mission took over 11 years to get off the ground (and Earth), but now the nascent space observatory has produced its first test images of the cosmos.

Doctors in Florida are sounding caution about one of the world's oldest known ailments, leprosy. In a recent report, they detail a local case of the bacterial disease with no recent travel history or other clear risk fac...

For whatever quirky reason, August 2023 is particularly robust on two fronts: short-story collections, and retellings that shed new light on familiar characters from myths and history. That said, this month's list is sim...

NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft, currently 12.4 billion miles (19.9 billion kilometers) from Earth, has phoned home, essentially telling mission controllers that the recent rumors of its impending death have been greatly exa...