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Over the holiday weekend, all but one member of the editorial board of Elsevier’s Journal of Human Evolution (JHE) resigned “with heartfelt sadness and great regret,” according to Retraction Watch, which helpfully provided an online PDF of the editors’ full…

Apple has moved to settle a five-year-old class action lawsuit over Siri privacy. Reuters reports that the proposed settlement was filed on Tuesday in Oakland, CA. The company agreed to pay $95 million to class members, estimated to be tens…

After a rough spell over the last few years, Californian electric motorcycle startup Onyx might finally be getting on track and bringing its neo-retro-style e-mopeds back to the market. In a LinkedIn post this week spotted by TechCrunch, founder Timothy…

HMD has launched a new low-end smartphone, the Key. It has a 6.52-inch 576×1,280 60 Hz LCD touchscreen with 460-nit peak brightness, the Unisoc 9832E chipset, 2GB of RAM, 32GB of expandable storage, and a 4,000 mAh battery with 10W…

AARP (formerly the American Association of Retired Persons) has started its AgeTech Investor Network, aimed at helping startups get off the ground in the AgeTech market — which targets older populations. AARP’s AgeTech Investor Network is a collaboration with AgeTech…

“The key here is not whether Broadband Internet Service Providers utilize telecommunications; it is instead whether they do so while offering to consumers the capability to do more,” Griffin wrote, concluding that “they do.” “The FCC exceeded its statutory authority,”…

When Samsung unveiled the world’s first 27-inch 4K gaming OLED monitor on Thursday, Engadget’s Igor Bonifacic predicted that other vendors would soon follow suit. (After all, Samsung is also the biggest supplier of OLED gaming monitor panels.) Sure enough, MSI…

What you need to know The Samsung Galaxy Fit 3 launches in the U.S. on January 9 for $59.99, nearly a year after its worldwide launch. It measures heart rate, stress, blood oxygen, snoring, sleep quality, and stress. Key features…

Chinese state-backed hackers have compromised US Treasury computers and accessed unclassified information, after targeting a third-party cybersecurity vendor, it has emerged. The Treasury confirmed the news in a letter to the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, dated…

The more than two decades since Half-Life 2‘s release have been filled with plenty of rumors and hints about Half-Life 3, ranging from the official-ish to the thin to the downright misleading. As we head into 2025, though, we’re approaching…