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Firefox 72 blocks fingerprinting scripts by default, rethinks notification pop-ups

Mozilla has released Firefox 72, an update that, like many recent browser updates, focuses on privacy features—specifically, ways to deal with fingerprinting, and...

Waymo is way, way ahead on testing miles—that might not be a good thing

Waymo, Alphabet's self-driving company, has logged 20 million miles on public roads, the company announced in a Tuesday press statement. The new milestone...

Iran courted US security expert for years, seeking industrial hacking training

Iran has over the past decade built up its own organic hacking and cyberwarfare capabilities. But the groups associated with orchestrating Iran's various...

Closest-ever fast radio burst makes some ideas on their origin less likely

Over a decade after their discovery, fast radio bursts remain an enigma. Often lasting less than a millisecond, the bursts release an incredible...

NASA may ask lunar lander aspirants to put more skin in the game

NASA wants to return to the Moon, but it would like to do so in a way different from the Apollo Program—more sustainably,...

Dealmaster: Get a recommended RAVPower wireless charger and adapter for $17

Today's Dealmaster includes a few good deals on wireless chargers, headlined by a $10 discount on RAVPower's RP-PC058 charging pad with an on-page...

US finally prohibits ISPs from charging for routers they don’t provide

A new US law prohibits broadband and TV providers from charging "rental" fees for equipment that customers have provided themselves. Even by the...

LG and Samsung TVs at CES: Bezel-free, smaller OLEDs, and more

What's going on in the world of high-end TVs? LG and Samsung's announcements at CES 2020 have already provided a clear picture of...

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