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Bungie faces setback in legal bid to punish Destiny cheaters Bungie has suffered a setback in its bid to punish a group of cheaters who sold "hacks" for Destiny 2. AimJunkies had argued back and said its cheating software was its own work, not a copy of Bungie's code. Continue Reading . . . https://www.eurogamer.net/bungie-faces-setback-in-legal-bid-to-punish-destiny-cheaters

Scientists Warn of Looming Mass Ocean Extinction Earth has endured at least five global extinction events since the first signs of life appeared. And it may be teetering on the edge of another one in the oceans. Continue Reading . . . https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/scientists-warn-of-looming-mass-ocean-extinction/

Elon Musk must continue to have his Tesla tweets checked before posting Elon Musk won't be able to get out of his agreement requiring oversight of his tweets about the company, Bloomberg reported. Continue Reading . . . https://www.engadget.com/elon-musk-cant-get-out-of-his-sec-oversight-deal-085515038.html

Johnny Depp Seen Drawing and Coloring Two Days in a Row During Amber Heard Defamation Trial Johnny Depp has been getting artistic during his defamation trial against Amber Heard. The 58-year-old actor has been seen doodling at times during the court proceedings in Fairfax, Virginia, beginning on day nine of the trial involving his 36-year-old ex-wife. Continue Reading . . . https://people.com/movies/johnny-depp-seen-drawing-and-coloring-two-days-in-a-row-during-amber-heard-defamation-trial/

Apple's Self Service Repair program is now open to iPhone owners in the US It took several months, but Apple's Self Service Repair program is now available in the US. Continue Reading . . . https://www.engadget.com/apple-self-service-repair-release-date-122332505.html

DJI is halting all shipments to Russia and Ukraine to slow weaponization of drones If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. Continue Reading . . . https://www.theverge.com/23045059/dji-halt-drone-shipments-russia-ukraine-war

'Potentially hazardous' asteroid twice the size of the Empire State Building will skim past Earth Thursday, NASA says The asteroid, named 418135 (2008 AG33), has an estimated diameter between 1,150 and 2,560 feet (350 to 780 meters) and will break into Earth's orbit at a blistering 23,300 mph (37,400 km/h). Thankfully, the asteroid is expected to skim past our planet without any risk of impact. Continue Reading . . . https://www.livescience.com/asteroid-flyby-april-28