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ICESat-2 will launch around the middle of next month (September) with an improved version of the laser system from the original ICESat.

A developer has labored long and hard to bring back Windows 95 as an app. You can install it on Windows, MacOS, or Linux.

Netflix is the latest company to test a model for avoiding the fees associated with App Store distribution, but it's far from alone.

Millions of players have streamed back to Azeroth for the next expansion of World of Warcraft, breaking sales records.

Magic Leap's new headset has been thoroughly disassembled and analyzed.

Scientists working in Denisova Cave have found something truly astonishing — a first-generation hybrid between two extinct groups of humans.

Aeolus could vastly increase the data scientists have on wind speeds, improving weather forecasting and providing new resources to climate researchers.

Nikon jumps into the market for full-frame mirrorless late, but in a big way with its Z6, Z7, and a new lens mount.

Qualcomm is sampling its first 7nm SoCs to customers now with an integrated 5G modem. Hardware should be ready by the end of the year.

Steam is expanding its support for Linux and modifying Wine to run games that are currently Windows-exclusive.

Scientists from the University of Kansas analyzed mollusk extinctions over millions of years, finding the laziest species had the lowest chance of extinction.

Nvidia's new benchmark results for its RTX 2080 look great if you ignore how the company is comparing the wrong cards to make its case look much better than it actually is.