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Meta won’t negotiate with publishers, will end Facebook news in Canada
A small percentage of Canadian Facebook users is already losing access to news.
Private email shows PlayStation chief unworried about Xbox-exclusive Call of Duty
In FTC trial, Microsoft also downplays cloud gaming as "stuttering... tiny... niche."
Rocket Report: Electron scoops up Virgin launch, ULA flies first 2023 mission
"In microlaunchers that balance is on a knife's edge."
Stars collided in galactic “demolition derby,” produced oddball gamma-ray burst
Such oddball events tell astronomers a lot about spectacular diversity of cosmic explosions.
US might finally force cable-TV firms to advertise their actual prices
Biden angry about cable firms' hidden "Broadcast TV" and "Regional Sports" fees.
Twitter CEO starts fighting Musk’s battles, paying Musk’s overdue bills
Australia ordered Twitter to combat hate or risk maximum fines up to $700K daily.
Liquid metal could turn everyday things like paper into smart objects
This futuristic new liquid-metal coating can make ordinary objects extraordinary.
Ford’s bonkers new electric Supervan 4 is racing Pikes Peak this Sunday
Could the 1,400 hp van beat Volkswagen's record? We'll find out on Sunday.
Apple fixes 0-day kernel and WebKit security flaws in iOS, macOS, watchOS, and more
One of the bugs is a serious kernel-level security flaw.
The bad blood between Musk and Zuckerberg began with a bang
"I'm deeply disappointed to hear that SpaceX's launch failure destroyed our satellite."
FTC: Xbox-exclusive Starfield is “powerful evidence” against Activision deal
"Microsoft's actions following... acquisition of ZeniMax speak louder than... words."
DuckDuckGo browser beta for Windows bakes in a lot of privacy tools
No extensions yet, but it can fight spam, tracking, and YouTube's algorithm.
Pedestrian deaths soared in a handful of states in 2022
Arizona, Virginia, Oregon lead the way with increases of more than 40 percent.
Dealmaster: Power tools, laptops, gaming accessories, and more
Top summer savings on tech products, from power tools to gaming laptops.
US doctors are rationing lifesaving cancer drugs amid dire shortage
The shortage could lead to preventable deaths, and it's unclear when it will end.
Green electricity won’t help with pollution disparities
US minorities are exposed to more pollution. Most climate plans don't change that.
The Atlantic tropics are on fire—it already looks like August out there
Tropical Storm Bret has formed, and Cindy may not be far behind. It's June.
Apple releases visionOS SDK to developers and details testing process
Dev kits, in-person labs, and more will enable developing for unreleased gear.
After porn-y protest, Reddit ousted mods; replacing them isn’t simple
Replacement volunteers have big shoes to fill.
Amazon named its “labyrinthine” Prime cancellation process after Homer’s Iliad
FTC: Amazon tricked users into buying Prime and made canceling a Homeric ordeal.
Could these marks on a cave wall be oldest-known Neanderthal “finger paintings”?
It's even more evidence that Neanderthals could think symbolically, create art.
AI-generated Secret Invasion intro angers Marvel artists and fans alike
Marvel artist: "Unethical, dangerous, and designed solely to eliminate artists' careers."
Amazon’s allegedly “dangerous and illegal” warehouses spur Senate probe
Amazon has until July 5 to answer for its "abysmal safety record."
Get your first look at the OnePlus V Fold, thanks to render leaks
We were expecting an Oppo-style foldable, but this looks like a Samsung phone.
Who are the “Kia Boyz”? How TikTok fueled an epidemic of car thefts
Tens of thousands of Kias and Hyundais have been stolen for social media cred.
Musk refused to pay annual bonuses promised to Twitter employees, lawsuit says
Lawsuit: Workers relied on promise of bonus when opting to stay after Musk buyout.
Hurricanes push heat deeper into the ocean than scientists realized, new researchshows
It's boosting long-term ocean warming.
New 2D Super Mario Bros. Wonder, RPG remake lead Nintendo Direct reveals
Metal Gear, Batman Arkham series also get Switch releases this fall.
Here’s how Ferrari designed a car that won Le Mans on its first attempt
The technical director for the Ferrari 499P tells Ars about returning to Le Mans.
Camera review site DPReview finds a buyer, avoids shutdown by Amazon
Amazon layoffs were supposed to shut down the 25-year-old site back in April.
Beyond missing Titanic sub, handheld gamepads are a common military interface
US Army, NASA, and more piggyback off years of familiar game controller design.
Drones take to the waves: Saildrones are getting data where people can’t
They can monitor the Antarctic year round and sail straight into hurricanes.
Doctor who sold bogus COVID vaccination waiver to dog loses medical license
Owner of a black Labrador named Charlie said the pup had "irrational fear of needles."
Google’s $200 metal Pixel Watch band is very premium, very expensive
Google chips away at the Pixel Watch's lack of band styles.
Purely AI-generated songs declared ineligible for Grammy Awards
"A work that contains no human authorship is not eligible in any categories."
EU wants “readily removable” batteries in devices soon—but what does that mean?
Should you have to melt glue? Which tools do you need? What about pricing?
Thousands of realistic but fake AI child sex images found online, report says
Fake AI child sex images moving from dark web to social media, researcher says.
ISPs say US should force Big Tech firms to pay for broadband construction
US telcos pitch "shared obligation" for tech firms to fund network buildouts.
Apple’s self-service repairs no longer require a call to Apple when you’re done
System Config tool handles post-repair processes that trip up third-party kits.
Lotus builds a modern car, and we’ve driven it: the Lotus Emira review
The British carmaker has improved leaps and bounds since being bought by Geely.
After tough start this year, United Launch Alliance can turn things around tonight
"These launches place critical capabilities into orbit for our nation."
Submarine missing near Titanic used a $30 Logitech gamepad for steering
While rescuers fear for crew, Logitech F710 PC gamepad sells out within minutes.
Rivian is the next automaker to adopt Tesla’s charging plugs
Existing Rivian owners will be able to use an adapter to charge at Superchargers.
Review: Wyze’s Garage Door Controller is IoT garage simplicity
An easy, secure way to make your dumb garage smart.
It appears that Roscosmos really is recruiting soldiers for the Ukraine War
"State corporation Roscosmos calls on you to join the Uran volunteer battalion."
50 Years of Text Games parses the rich history of a foundational genre
Zork and MUD? Sure. But also Universal Paperclips, AI Dungeon, and Lifeline.
Review: The Flash isn’t a terrible film—just a forgettable one
There's nothing here we haven't seen many, many times before-and frankly done better.
Even galaxies recycle
A quasar ejected the remains of stars, but another galaxy sucked them back in.
Parker Solar Probe images the launch of the solar wind
This discovery is literally the hottest thing in a while.
The sleeper hits of Summer Game Fest 2023
Games about time travel, foam spraying guns, and... space hospitals?
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