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2020 Ford Explorer: Performance, Cop Car Packages, Tesla-Like Display
Already the best-selling medium or large SUV, the 2020 Explorer brings more horsepower and more safety. Co-Pilot 360+ provides solid driver assistance. Buyers may find much of the good tech is on the Explorers selling in the high-40s. See for yourself this summer.
Motorola May Revive Razr as $1,500 Phone With Foldable Screen
Anyone up for a $1,500 version of 2005-2006's hottest phone, this time with a folding screen?
CERN Reveals Plans for Particle Collider Four Times Larger Than LHC
According to the new CERN report, the FCC could have a 62-mile (100 kilometers) track in the same region of Europe — that's four times larger than the LHC. When completed, the FCC should be capable of smashing atoms at unprecedented energies of up to 100 TeV.
Intel’s Next 5GHz CPU May Lack Price Tag, Launch as Auction-Only
Intel's next 5GHz CPU is a 14-core monstrosity — but don't expect to see it in the usual channels.
Netflix Plans Across-the-Board Price Increases
The extra cash is being billed as a way to pay for the absolutely massive amounts of money Netflix is sinking into making its own content.
Rumors Once Again Surface That Intel Could Purchase AMD
We agree with several key analysts that an Intel-AMD merger is a non-starter.
First Plants Sprout on Moon Aboard Chang’e 4 Lander
An experimental module on the lander filled with seeds has succeeded in growing the first Earth plants on another world.
Ajit Pai Won’t Brief Congress on Carrier Privacy Violations During Shutdown
FCC Commissioner Ajit Pai will not meet with Congress to discuss the sale of AT&T, T-Mobile, and Sprint location data to third-party data brokers. Not while the government shutdown continues.
FAA Considers Loosening Drone Regulations
Under a set of proposed rules, commercial drone operators could fly aircraft at night and use them over populated areas.
We Can’t Correct for Magnetic Pole Shifts Thanks to the Government Shutdown
The Earth's magnetic pole is wobbling around, causing various navigation issues across the globe. Luckily, there's a model that corrects for this wobble. Unluckily, a crucial update to the magnetic pole model is delayed because of the US government shutdown.
Micron Will Buy Out Intel’s Share of Joint Optane Fab
Intel and Micron are calling it quits in a pre-arranged unwinding of their joint Optane and Flash manufacturing plans.
Apple Claims Qualcomm Wouldn’t Sell It 5G Chips, Delaying Transition
Apple and Qualcomm are tangling in court again, with Apple implying Qualcomm is behind its own delayed transition to 5G.