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Rocket Report: Europe has a rocket problem, FAA testing safety of methane
"SpaceX continues to totally redefine the world’s access to space."
Neuralink says it has the FDA’s OK to start clinical trials
Company isn't enrolling patients yet, but it has cleared a major hurdle.
The curious case of the brie made from nuts that caused a multi-state outbreak
Health officials cracked the case starting with just two cases.
People in Old Testament Jerusalem suffered from widespread dysentery, study finds
Study results indicate "long-term presence" of Giardia parasite in Near East populations.
Ford EVs will get access to Tesla’s Supercharger network in 2024
Current Ford EVs will be able to use more than 12,000 chargers with an adapter.
Among AI dangers, deepfakes worry Microsoft president most
Brad Smith urges steps to curtail deepfakes "with an intent to deceive or defraud."
Unearthed: CosmicEnergy, malware for causing Kremlin-style power disruptions
Researchers say never-before-seen malware may be used in Russian training exercises.
A new report finds NASA has spent an obscene amount of money on SLS propulsion
"NASA and its contracts will continue to exceed planned cost and schedule."
YouTube Stories, Google’s clone of Snapchat, is dying on June 26
Google's clone of TikTok is a decent replacement for its clone of Snapchat.
Tetris on a chicken nugget is the game as it was meant to be played
Latest McDonald's China promotion is probably the weirdest official Tetris ever.
Supreme Court limits the EPA’s authority under the Clean Water Act
Court limits regulations to wetlands that directly connect to bodies of water.
OpenAI CEO raises $115M for crypto company that scans people’s eyeballs
Worldcoin investor insists "Orb" iris scanner is not a "dystopian nightmare."
Google Search starts rolling out ChatGPT-style generative AI results
If you opt-in to generative AI, big, colorful boxes will appear in search.
Alan Wake 2 and the death of disc-based video games
Big-budget digital-only release could be a preview of console gaming's future.
DeSantis/Musk event didn’t break the Internet, but it did break Twitter
Half of DeSantis’ audience ditched his glitchy Twitter Spaces campaign launch.
Minnesota enacts right-to-repair law that covers more devices than any other state
Just one state demanding free repair manuals could benefit all fixers.
Two dead in US from tainted surgeries in Mexico; 206 more may have brain infections
Those exposed should seek medical care ASAP, even if there are no symptoms.
Blank-screen bug triggers first Vinfast VF8 recall
Turning the car off and on again brings it back, but there's a software fix.
The neurons that make you feel hangry
Brain area that stimulates appetite could be a target for eating-disorder therapies.
At long last, the glorious future we were promised in space is on the way
"It is gratifying to see folks coming around."
The lightning onset of AI—what suddenly changed? An Ars Frontiers 2023 recap
Google and Microsoft managers discussed tech's hottest topic during Ars Frontiers.
Chinese state hackers infect critical infrastructure throughout the US and Guam
Group uses living-off-the-land attack and infected routers to remain undetected.
Sony confirms “PlayStation Q,” a handheld device for streaming PS5 games
The company also announced Bluetooth earbuds that work with PC, mobile, and PS5.
Alan Wake II coming in mid-October, promising another cryptic PC powerhouse
Control studio's haunted novelist among the notable PlayStation announcements.
Halo and Destiny developer Bungie reboots classic FPS franchise Marathon
It's coming to PC and current-gen consoles with cross-play.
More and more Americans are skipping medical care due to money woes
The percent who said they skipped care due to costs has risen 5 points since 2020.
Google never agreed it wouldn’t copy Genius’ song lyrics, US official says
SCOTUS unlikely to review Genius' unusual case against Google.
Colorless nanoparticles used to create lightweight, colorful paint
Nanoparticles manipulate light at specific wavelengths to create colors.
48 states sue phone company that allegedly catered to needs of robocallers
Avid Telecom routed billions of illegal robocalls despite warnings, AGs allege.
News breaks of surprise cameo as Warner Bros. drops final The Flash trailer
C'mon, Andy Muschietti, leave us some surprises.
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun is a loud, obnoxious, and damned fun retro shooter
Move fast, hit hard, and revel in the pixel gore of thousands of dumb enemies.
Check out live-action Boimler and Mariner in Strange New Worlds S2 trailer
"Our job puts us up against death. We might not like it, but we do have to face it."
Legit app in Google Play turns malicious and sends mic recordings every 15 minutes
The malicious iRecorder app has come to light, but its purpose remains shrouded.
Amazon creeps into the premium tablet market with the Fire Max 11
It's $230 for the tablet and $330—the price of an iPad—for the "productivity" bundle.
No one should be surprised Virgin Orbit failed—it had a terrible business plan
The business case simply did not close.
Cancel your WinRAR trial: Windows will soon support RAR, gz, 7z, and other archives
Windows picked up built-in support for .zip files back in 2000.
Volvo targets ultralow carbon footprint for new small EV, the EX30
The EX30's carbon footprint at 125,000 miles should be 25% less than the XC40's.
How NASA plans to melt the Moon—and build on Mars
3D-printed melted regolith may be the way to build on the Moon and Mars.
Internet from a small satellite in geostationary orbit? Sure, why not
"We now have a new way of connecting very remote places."
AMD Radeon RX 7600 review: Another water-treading midrange GPU for $269
Like the 4060 Ti, it doesn't move midrange performance forward much.
BMW plays it safe with design of new electric sedan, the 2024 i5
It's the most normal-looking BMW we've seen for some time, and that's OK.
Dealmaster: Save on Lenovo’s latest ThinkPad X1 Gen 11 laptop, and more
Memorial Day sales include savings on laptops, smart home accessories, and grills.
Your fave illustration of Franklin’s kite experiment is likely riddled with errors
Most date from 19th century and were heavily influenced by Joseph Priestley's 1767 account.
Widespread FBI abuse of foreign spy law sets off “alarm bells,” tech group says
Section 702 debate rages after another FISA Court opinion is unclassified.
Netflix crackdown on account sharing hits US with $8 fee for each extra user
"Your Netflix account is for you and the people you live with," email tells users.
Fake Pentagon “explosion” photo sows confusion on Twitter
Incident shows weakness of Twitter's verification system, speed of misinformation.
The $1,600 Dyson 360 Vis Nav promises to be the world’s most powerful robovac
Dyson's new robovac has a unique design, both inside and out.
Woman with untreated TB still on the lam three months after arrest warrant
"If we knew where she was, she would be in custody."
Study: People think undermining democracy is ok if others do it first
Merely thinking the other guys wreck democracy raises support for wrecking democracy.
Google bans Downloader app after TV firms complain it can load a pirate website
"It's a ridiculous claim and abuse of the DMCA," Downloader app developer says.
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