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Updated 2025-11-30 16:15
Revisiting Jill of the Jungle, the last game Tim Sweeney designed
DOS platformers didn't have a reputation for being fun, but this one is a blast.
Achieving lasting remission for HIV
Promising trials using engineered antibodies suggest that "functional cures" may be in reach.
Before a Soyuz launch Thursday someone forgot to secure a 20-ton service platform
"We are going to learn just how important the ISS is to leadership."
Here are the best Black Friday deals we can find
Buy some laptops, or a streaming stick, to honor the passing of our greatest hero.
Reintroduced carnivores’ impacts on ecosystems are still coming into focus
Yellowstone has long been a mecca for scientists studying how predators affect the environment.
We put the new pocket-size vinyl format to the test—with mixed results
It's a fun new format, but finding a place in the market may be challenging.
Blast from the past: 15 movie gems of 1985
Beyond the blockbusters: This watch list has something for everyone over the long holiday weekend.
Four-inch worm hatches in woman’s forehead, wriggles to her eyelid
The parasite, typically found in dogs, was visibly moving under her skin.
ULA aimed to launch up to 10 Vulcan rockets this year—it will fly just once
The company is closer to increasing its Vulcan launch cadence, but it won't happen this year.
Solar’s growth in US almost enough to offset rising energy use
Over the course of 2025, electricity demand has gradually declined.
RFK Jr.’s new CDC deputy director prefers “natural immunity” over vaccines
Ralph Abraham is "dangerous," but somehow not the worst among those considered.
OpenAI says dead teen violated TOS when he used ChatGPT to plan suicide
OpenAI's response to teen suicide case is disturbing," lawyer says.
HP plans to save millions by laying off thousands, ramping up AI use
Product development, internal operations among teams expected to be hit hardest.
Russia’s Soyuz 5 will soon come alive. But will anyone want to fly on it?
After Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the Western market for satellite launches dried up.
Vision Pro M5 review: It’s time for Apple to make some tough choices
A state of the union from someone who actually sort of uses the thing.
Crypto hoarders dump tokens as shares tumble
Several companies are selling crypto stockpiles in effort to fund share buybacks, shore up stock prices.
Tech firm’s new CTO gets indicted; company then claims he was never CTO
Corvex named Brian Raymond as CTO days before indictment for illegal chip exports.
Many genes associated with dog behavior influence human personalities, too
But the specific behaviors linked may be completely unrelated.
There may not be a safe off-ramp for some taking GLP-1 drugs, study suggests
In trial, 82% saw weight rebound and cardiovascular health reverse after withdrawal.
Plex’s crackdown on free remote streaming access starts this week
Roku users will be hit first.
GPU prices are coming to earth just as RAM costs shoot into the stratosphere
Some RAM kits are over three times as expensive as they were three months ago.
China launches an emergency lifeboat to bring three astronauts back to Earth
This is a "successful example for efficient emergency response in the international space industry."
Landlords’ go-to tool to set rent prices to be gutted under RealPage settlement
RealPage agrees to settle suit over DOJ claims software raised rents across the US.
Valve’s Steam Machine looks like a console, but don’t expect it to be priced like one
Upcoming gaming box will be priced in line with a similarly specced PC, Valve says.
Formation of oceans within icy moons could cause the waters to boil
A rigid ice shell over a shrinking interior makes for pressures low enough to boil.
Mushroom foragers collect 160 species for food, medicine, art, andscience
Researchers seek to understand the various uses of wild mushroom species.
Anthropic introduces cheaper, more powerful, more efficient Opus 4.5 model
Longer chats address a long-standing criticism of Claude.
Rivals object to SpaceX’s Starship plans in Florida—who’s interfering with whom?
"We're going to continue to treat any LOX-methane vehicle with 100 percent TNT blast equivalency."
DOGE “cut muscle, not fat”; 26K experts rehired after brutal cuts
Government brain drain will haunt US after DOGE abruptly terminated.
Arduino’s new terms of service worries hobbyists ahead of Qualcomm acquisition
Why is reverse-engineering prohibited... for a company built on openly hackable systems?"
Why synthetic emerald-green pigments degrade over time
Light is the greatest threat to 19th-century masterpieces like James Ensor's The Intrigue, study finds.
It’s official: Boeing’s next flight of Starliner will be allowed to carry cargo only
As the space station nears its end, NASA also cuts some future Starliner flights.
F1 in Las Vegas: This sport is a 200 mph soap opera
Yet another twist in the championship with two more weekends to go.
UK government will buy tech to boost AI sector in $130M growth push
Plan will offer guaranteed payments for British startups making AI hardware
Rocket Lab chief opens up about Neutron delays, New Glenn’s success, and NASA science
"In the end of the day, NASA has to capture the public's imagination."
“Go generate a bridge and jump off it”: How video pros are navigating AI
I talked with nine creators about economic pressures and fan backlash.
This hacker conference installed a literal antivirus monitoring system
Organizers had a way for attendees to track CO levels throughout the venue-even before they arrived.
Oops. Cryptographers cancel election results after losing decryption key.
Voting system required three keys. One of them has been "irretrievably lost."
Why you don’t want to get tuberculosis on your penis
While tuberculosis can attack anywhere, it's extremely rare on the penis.
Science-centric streaming service Curiosity Stream is an AI-licensing firm now
Curiosity Stream's owner has more content for AI companies than it does for subscribers.
Return to the year 2000 with classic multiplayer DOS games in your browser
There are fan-made browser versions of Red Alert, Unreal Tournament, and more.
How to know if your Asus router is one of thousands hacked by China-state hackers
So far, the hackers are laying low, likely for later use.
Google tells employees it must double capacity every 6 months to meet AI demand
Google's AI infrastructure chief tells staff it needs thousandfold capacity increase in 5 years.
AI trained on bacterial genomes produces never-before-seen proteins
Genes with related functions cluster together, and the AI uses that.
Tech company CTO and others indicted for exporting Nvidia chips to China
Four arrested and charged with illegal exports, smuggling, and money laundering.
Data-driven sport: How Red Bull and AT&T move terabytes of F1 info
Since the last time we spoke to Red Bull, its cars have 3 times as many sensors on them.
Keep your receipts: Tech firms told to prepare for possible tariff refunds
Tech firms dare to dream chip tariffs may go away amid rumors of delays.
Chris Hemsworth and dad fight Alzheimer’s with a trip down memory lane
Ars chats with director Tom Barbor-Might about new National Geographic documentary A Road Trip to Remember.
First revealed in spy photos, a Bronze Age city emerges from the steppe
An unexpectedly large city lies in a sea of grass inhabited largely by nomads.
Rocket Report: SpaceX’s next-gen booster fails; Pegasus will fly again
With the government shutdown over, the FAA has lifted its daytime launch curfew.
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