security Intel's Management Engine, a secure-computer-within-your-computer, is really, really insecure Cory Doctorow

crime Germany unmasks the man behind REvil and GandCrab ransomware Ellsworth Toohey

trailers Dune: Part 3 trailer released Jason Weisberger

Technology China is testing a 280 mph bullet train while America can't build a rail line between two cities Ellsworth Toohey

lying liars JD Vance and the art of unintentional irony Jason Weisberger

security Apple's iPhones and iPads are the first consumer devices certified for NATO classified data without any modifications. Séamus Bellamy

snow How to make snow ice cream at home using just snow, salt, and simple ingredients Popkin

Games After plagiarism scandal, Bungie's Marathon gets a release date Grant St. Clair

gadgets Sony to spin off TV business Rob Beschizza

Funny Deliberately underwhelming "gaming leaks" are hilarious Grant St. Clair

law American woman accused of killing her children extradited by U.K. Rob Beschizza

trains Amtrak reports record ridership and revenue Rob Beschizza

video games Why is Netflix making a Crash Bandicoot series? Grant St. Clair

Dangerous terrorist arrested in U.K., as one makes his escape in U.S. Rob Beschizza

elon musk Musk's Tesla diner faces immediate setbacks with massive menu cuts, restricted hours, and tech issues Séamus Bellamy

1980s This "groovy aunt of dream-pop" plays all of your favorite songs on her Omnichord Jennifer Sandlin

politics The history of MAGA's Epstein madness (video) Jason Weisberger

sports Competitive snowball fighting requires 90 snowballs, helmets, and strict rules (video) Popkin

websites Online archive of vintage computer manuals Rob Beschizza

DIY This is the most Portland thing you'll see today: Tree stump hot tubbing Popkin