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A galaxy merger may have set a supermassive black hole free.

One man's quest to re-create ancient exploration opened up new tabletop worlds.

A recording device and electrodes were implanted in the very flexible cephalopods.

"A column of burning, clear hydrogen shot up into a mushroom cloud."

A Q&A with "synthographer" Julie Wieland on the #aicinema movement.

Sales ended years ago, but they'll turn into bricks when the servers shut down.

"You can call it a lie by omission"

As car owners grow hip to one form a theft, crooks are turning to new ones.

Apple addressed two issues that opened the door to arbitrary code execution.

After tracking the woman, police say she is "actively avoiding execution of the warrant."

Memory inventories are piling up, so Samsung is cutting production.

RESTRICT Act could be read as criminalizing some VPN use, EFF says.

436 phones gone, 1 bathroom wall left gaping.

Next-gen web graphics API aims to address the shortcomings of WebGL.

Shaggy fur, cold tolerance, and cancer resistance may all be in the genes.

Twitter is now facing probes from the FTC and German authorities.

A separate "Xbox Developer Mode" workaround should still work for now.

"This is a new beginning. For some, war. For others, power."

There are cuts of between $1,000-$5,000 on its electric vehicles.

"Some actions on this tweet have been disabled by Twitter."

The embryo-like structures produced a response similar to pregnancy.

Study: The practice may have served as "symbolic currency for status acquisition."

Also, India gets closer to a human spaceflight.

Google tried to take the money back but won't chase users down who spent it.

The study acknowledges raccoon dogs were present but reports some unlikely animals.

"Our business would never recover," Sony exec says of potential substandard version.

The CEO of CARIAD, VW's software arm, tells Ars what's been going on at work.

The regulation of hunger may go back to the base of the animal family tree.

Samsung doesn't use Exynos in flagships anymore, but maybe mid-rangers will buy in.

Telescope's Near-Infrared Camera also captures subtle new features of polar cap.

Ex-staffers tell Reuters about internal image sharing: "We could see their kids."

Non-Nvidia GPUs, big- and high-res displays, and a refresh cycle cited in report.

A look inside the hallucinating artificial minds of the famous text prediction bots.

184KB PDF appears to be a sample document for macOS's "Virtual Scanner."

Action comes after borrowers report blackmail attempts by lenders.

Get the most out of your Mac workstation with tools for productivity and comfort.

Who needs a plot? This roller coaster of a movie made my inner 10-year-old jump for joy.

There's now nothing left of Google's once-grand gaming ambitions.

Study combines medieval European, Middle Eastern texts with ice core and tree ring data.

Genesis Market sold user data and a tool that mimics each victim's web browser.

Meta's "Segment Anything" uses AI to isolate objects on command.

Kobo is also introducing an $8-a-month service offering unlimited books.

$100 off the 2023 entry-level Mac mini is the steepest discount we've seen to date.

Company claims an ex-employee added discriminatory language to the job ad.

The production Ram 1500 REV looks more normal than the CES show truck.

It has an interesting desktop mode and a terrible update cadence.

Retailer joins Apple, HP, and more in offering mail-in electronics recycling.

"Once we get our certification, we're allowed to fly as frequently as we want."

ChatGPT falsely claimed a mayor went to prison.

Twitter changes policy to exclude NPR but hasn't fully scrubbed the old language.