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  1. Old coal plant is now mining bitcoin for a utility company

    Bitcoin is breathing new life into another ailing power plant.

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  2. The MacBook Pro will soon get a resolution bump, macOS beta suggests

    The new laptops are still expected to launch by the end of the year.

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  3. Three iOS 0-days revealed by researcher frustrated with Apple’s bug bounty

    Public disclosure comes in wake of other grumblings about Apple's bug bounty behavior.

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  1. Review: More remix than adaptation, Foundation is top-notch storytelling

    How much you like the series may depend on whether you're a stickler for staying faithful to the source material.

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  2. The Surface Duo’s two-year-old Android OS will be updated sometime this year

    Microsoft's rocky introduction to Android continues with worst-in-class update speed.

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  3. Bitcoin outlawed in China as country bans all cryptocurrency transactions

    Move comes as government seeks to limit fallout of looming real estate collapse.

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  4. Windows 11 hits the Release Preview Insider channel as official release nears

    Near-final preview release demonstrates how the upgrade will be offered to PCs.

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  5. NASA seeks a new ride for astronauts to the Artemis launch pad

    Among the options NASA is considering is modifying the Astrovan. This is the way.

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  6. CDC director overrules experts, allows Pfizer boosters for health workers

    Boosters also OK'd for frontline workers, day care providers, teachers, grocery workers.

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  7. Rocket Report: Analyst dings Virgin Galactic, Astranis moves to Falcon Heavy

    "Point blank, in our view, it is unacceptable."

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  8. Death Stranding Director’s Cut review: More fun, just as divisive

    This extras-packed release is the one to play—if you're on board with Kojima's crazy ideas.

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  9. Apple turns post-lawsuit tables on Epic, will block Fortnite on iOS

    The ban on Epic's games could last years.

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  1. Nintendo Direct highlights: N64 Online in October, Super Mario 2022 film cast

    Also featured: Bayonetta 3's gameplay debut, Kirby's first open-world 3D adventure.

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  2. CDC advisors OK boosters for 65+, those with health risks—not occupational risks

    Pfizer boosters OKed for 65+, long-term care residents, those with medical conditions.

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  3. Facebook paid FTC $4.9B more than required to shield Zuckerberg, lawsuit alleges

    Shareholders say the overpayment was an "express quid pro quo."

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  1. Exchange/Outlook autodiscover bug exposed 100,000+ email passwords

    A flaw in the Autodiscover protocol can expose email passwords to third parties.

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  2. Android to take an “upstream first” development model for the Linux kernel

    Google stops by the Linux Plumbers Conference for an Android update.

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  3. New report suggests Texas’ grid was 5 minutes from catastrophic failure

    It comes with a long list of recommendations for avoiding a repeat.

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  4. Windows 11 setup warns that you aren’t “entitled” to updates on unsupported PCs

    It's going to be at least mildly irritating to upgrade an unsupported system.

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  5. 23,000-year-old footprints suggest people reached the Americas early

    People may have walked along the shore of a lake in New Mexico 23,000 years ago.

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  6. European Union announces plans to require all mobile devices to use USB-C

    Devices using only wireless charging would be exempt from the mandate.

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  1. Semiconductor firms can’t find enough workers, worsening chip shortage

    Material costs are rising too, and the shortage will continue into 2022.

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  2. Diablo II: Resurrected impressions: Maybe not the best time to bring back evil

    Online problems, corporate issues can't be ignored, despite remake's serious quality.

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  3. Engineers figured out how to cook 3D-printed chicken with lasers

    Setup can't synthesize complete meals like the Star Trek replicator, but it's a start

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  4. Elizabeth Holmes “was in charge” at Theranos, Mattis tells court

    "I thought all along that we were doing it on Theranos' gear," Mattis said.

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  5. Here’s how Lotus is going to build lightweight electric sports cars

    A company renowned for adding lightness is applying that approach to electrification.

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  6. Following expert advice, FDA authorizes boosters for people 65+, high risk

    Advisors for the CDC will meet Thursday to set guidance on use of boosters.

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  7. Idaho COVID crisis: Hospitals overflowing with sicker, younger patients

    "These people didn't need to die now, and they didn't need to die like this."

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  8. New genomic analysis sorts out when Polynesians reached which islands

    Figuring out people's movement across the Pacific is not a simple thing.

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