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The 2020 Polaris Slingshot—still a conversation starter on three wheels

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The 2020 Polaris Slingshot has an all-new engine and transmission, but it remains for extroverts only.

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Tesla made $331 million profit in Q3 2020

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On Wednesday, Tesla published its financial results for the third quarter of 2020. The company says it ended Q3 2020 with a GAAP profit of $331 million,

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American excess is back with the 1,000hp 2022 GMC Hummer EV truck

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If a small electric hatchback couldn’t capture Americans’ interest, maybe a gigantic electric truck will do the trick. This is the GMC Hummer EV, and if you

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Trickbot—the for-hire botnet Microsoft attacked—is scrambling to stay alive

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Operators of Trickbot—a for-hire botnet that has infected more than 1 million devices since 2016—are looking for new ways to stay afloat after Microsoft and a host of industry partners

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Adblockers installed 300,000 times are malicious and should be removed now

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Adblocking extensions with more than 300,000 active users have been surreptitiously uploading user browsing data and tampering with users’ social media accounts thanks to malware

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Microsoft’s new data center in a box will use SpaceX Starlink broadband

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Microsoft today unveiled a modular data center that can be deployed to remote areas, as well as a partnership with SpaceX to connect those data centers to the Internet with

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Six Russians accused of the world’s most destructive hacks indicted

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Six men accused of carrying out some of the world’s most destructive hacks—including the NotPetya disk wiper and power grid attacks that knocked out electricity for hundreds of thousands of

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QAnon/8chan sites back online after being ousted by DDoS-protection vendor

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A few dozen QAnon and 8chan-related sites were knocked offline temporarily yesterday when a DDoS-protection vendor disabled their access, according to an article by security reporter …

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SSC takes Bugatti’s crown with a new 316mph production car speed record

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On October 9, SSC North American took the production speed record away from Bugatti with a 331mph top speed run in the SSC Tuatara.

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The Internet is full of business cats: Dealing with the breakdown of the work/home divide

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