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Tesla board contacted exec search firms to find Musk replacement, WSJ reports.

You'll have to pay $80 to $100 more for an Xbox console going forward.

This kind of thing happens, and that's why we build redundancy into our missions."

Judge refers Apple for criminal contempt over hiding its attempt to thwart a 2021 injunction.

Display has a nice design and plenty of ports, but color E Ink has downsides.

People in Picuris Pueblo wanted to know how they got there, contacted researchers.

Combining both the big and little solder jobs made a big difference.

Also: The first live footage of a colossal baby squid; digitally unfolding an early medieval manuscript.

Sundar Pichai took the stand in Google's search antitrust trial.

Researchers say the behavior amounts to a persistent backdoor.

In his 2021 book vilifying Anthony Fauci, RFK Jr. lays out support for an alternate theory.

Hackers can run their code on AirPlay devices thanks to a collection of bugs known as AirBorne.

One of the engines on NASA's next Space Launch System rocket requires repairs.

Lawsuit seen as frivolous, but Paramount needs FCC approval for Skydance merger.

New "Virtual Game Card" system prevents simultaneous online play from a single purchase.

"I believe pursuing both lunar and Martian objectives is not inherently cost-prohibitive."

Feds could censor chatbots if their "speech" isn't protected, Character.AI says.

Internal combustion engine drivers would pay only $20 a year, and only from 2030.

A look back at GPT-4's legacy as OpenAI pulls the pioneering 2023 AI model from ChatGPT.

The '90s called. They want their flawed age verification methods back.

Laptops with Core Ultra 200V CPUs, Arc 130V or 140V GPUs should benefit.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says the super-positive update to GPT-4o is being pulled.

A partial defense of (some of) AI Overview's fanciful idiomatic explanations.

One court said FCC violated right to trial, but other courts haven't ruled yet.

The rocket's first stage may have exploded moments after it separated from the upper stage.

"This was never approved and is not going to happen," says Amazon.

Republican backlash could lead to changes in Montana's courts and environmental laws.

Google says zero-day threats are trending upward even as total detections fell in 2024.

Trump slightly softens his stand on auto industry imports, but 25% tariffs stay.

The trick: Add corn starch separately to make the sauce rather than using pasta water.

The assessment is required by law, but the administration is not noted for caring.

A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket lifted off from Florida with 27 Kuiper satellites.

BYD now outsells Tesla, so we decided to see what the fuss is about.

"Okay, where's my camera? I gotta record that."

LLM-produced code could make us much more vulnerable to supply-chain attacks.

Ars staffers reflect upon the things they love most about this masterpiece of absurdist comedy.

FDA was supposed to decide on Novavax vaccine by April 1, but it now wants more data.

Major power facilities require power to operate, and there's lots of unmet demand.

ChatGPT will now recommend products to be bought offsite-but no sponsored ads just yet.

Short seller publishes report detailing allegations about Backblaze's financials.

Legal challenges will likely immediately follow law's passage, experts said.

"When the flight docs say I'm ready to go back, I'm ready to do it."

Degraded ecosystems and dioxin-contaminated soils and waters reflect the long-term ecological impact.

Senate memo: DOGE can help Musk stop investigations and make lawsuits disappear.

We always forget how good the AWD Golf R is to drive.

OnePlus says supply chain tweaks have allowed it to lower the price of its new wearable.

Cause likely not malicious; Red Electrica blames outage on "grid oscillation."

New ChoiceJacking attack allows malicious chargers to steal data from phones.

Our remaining heroes (and us) come to terms with what happened last week.

We loved the show's wicked humor, great characters, and mix of cases-of-the-week with longer narrative arcs.