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Updated 2024-11-26 10:00
Android’s app store privacy section starts rolling out today
Users will start seeing information about what data apps collect and why.
Melting ice in a Norwegian alpine pass reveals a 1,500-year-old shoe
The shoe is one of hundreds of artifacts that trace ancient paths through the mountains.
New E Ink Gallery displays could finally make full-color e-readers good
New screen helps to close the gap with black-and-white e-readers.
Opinion: Here’s a simple way Elon Musk could make Twitter better
Prioritizing "engagement" has made Twitter a hotbed of misinformation.
Portable monitors tested—which puny panels are worth it?
We tested three monitors across different price ranges to see what stands out.
Ford delays switch to Android Automotive until 2023
Early F-150 Lightnings will ship with Sync 4 and can't be upgraded, Ford says.
EU warns Elon Musk over Twitter moderation plans
EU Commissioner Thierry Breton tells Tesla chief executive: "Elon, there are rules."
Dell’s thinnest Latitude brings video call control to the touchpad
A Zoom-focused spin on the touchpad.
New Dell workstation laptops fit 128GB of DDR5 RAM on a single module
Upcoming Dell Precisions put a thinner spin on DDR5 memory.
Mysterious outbreak of hepatitis in children grows, first death reported
An adenovirus remains the top suspect, but that still has experts puzzled.
Apple will delist App Store apps that haven’t been updated recently
An effort to clean up search results has indie devs feeling dejected.
It’s happening: Elon Musk strikes deal to buy Twitter for $44 billion
Twitter sale to Musk needs shareholder approval, is expected to close in 2022.
The first “Meta Store” is opening in California in May
Retail attempt down the road from Meta's VR labs primarily dedicated to VR headsets.
Pixel Watch prototype is left at a bar, gets photographed
It has "substantial" bezels, pogo pins in the band connector, and an ECG sensor.
Newsmax using climate change outrage to lure paid newsletter subscribers
Newsmax's "free" anti-climate change book comes with an auto-renewing subscription.
Diablo Immortal was built for mobile, but now it’s coming to PCs, too
30 million have preregistered for June 2 launch, which now includes a PC open beta.
These male spiders adopted an unusual strategy to survive sexual cannibalism
The female of the species may use sexual cannibalism to judge the quality of a mate.
GM boss confirms hybrid Corvette due in 2023
Chevrolet's worst-kept secret is no longer a secret.
First all-private mission to the space station will finally come home
One thing seems clear: Private orbital spaceflight will be very different.
Twitter reportedly “set to accept” Elon Musk’s offer to buy the company
Reports say Twitter and Musk are close to a deal and could announce it today.
In rare interview, Monkey Island designers tell Ars about long-awaited Return
The new title will eschew pixel art, embrace hint systems.
Shanghai’s plan to reboot the supply chain will hit workers the hardest
Workers may end up trading being locked down at home for locked down at work.
The weekend’s best deals: Google Nest devices, Nintendo gift cards, and more
Dealmaster also has 1TB microSD cards, Roombas, and Apple's MacBook Pro.
Hackers are exploiting 0-days more than ever
Mandiant and Google both reported a spike in 0-day bugs in 2021.
Drones have transformed blood delivery in Rwanda
A new analysis shows how using drones for delivery is faster than driving.
Tandis review: The ultimate geometry-based puzzle game
Pristinely disguised edutainment—and its creator clarifies game's background math.
Hackers hammer SpringShell vulnerability in attempt to install cryptominers
Thousands of hack attempts made in the days following discovery of the vulnerability.
Army of worm larvae hatch from man’s bum, visibly slither under his skin
Doctors watched the shifting rash blanket his body in rare hyperinfection.
Insteon finally comes clean about its sudden smart home shutdown
Insteon blames the pandemic and lack of a buyer for its sudden shutdown last week.
Our first impressions after driving FedEx’s new electric delivery van
BrightDrop and FedEx drove an electric van from NYC to DC—then let Ars have a try.
Report: Sonos will finally make a soundbar that’s almost affordable
The device will work as either a soundbar or a rear channel speaker.
Biologist, elite climber team up to hunt for new species in The Last Tepui
NatGeo documentary pairs Bruce Means and Alex Honnold on an Amazonian expedition
Airlines’ faulty altimeters spur FCC plan to regulate wireless receivers
In 4-0 vote, FCC takes big step toward crackdown on poorly designed receivers.
Buy the Framework laptop’s $399 motherboard to make your own mini PC
Parts could also help you repurpose an old Framework board after upgrading.
New Moto G takes on impossible task of competing with the Pixel 5a
Motorola rounds out its 2022 midrange lineup of $400 and $500 options.
Fauci confirms parents’ nightmare: FDA may delay COVID vaccines for kids under 5
"Why can't we have it in May?" a CNN reporter and parent asked Fauci.
Microsoft enters “final phase” of disabling SMB1 file-sharing in Windows 11
Re-adding SMB1 support is still possible but will get harder as time goes on.
A brief guide to electric conversions for classic cars
EV powertrain conversions can breathe new life into cars built before 1996.
Twitter board in a bind as Elon Musk makes his move
Billionaire’s bid has exposed the social media company’s checkered performance.
NASA is supporting some seriously risky missions to the Moon—it’s about time
"The entrepreneurial ecosystem is one of the core strengths of the United States."
Paradox gives its official blessing to Vampire: The Masquerade fangames
Fangame developers can even profit, as long as Paradox gets its 33 percent cut.
CDC raises alarm of mysterious hepatitis cases in kids; 2 states report cases
An adenovirus is still the leading suspect, but experts are keeping an open mind.
Rocket Report: Falcon 9 says Aloha to Hawaii, Blue Origin to abandon ship?
"New Glenn’s first stage will come home to the Jacklyn after every flight."
Combo COVID booster is the way to go this fall, Moderna data suggests
A bivalent vaccine produced stronger, broader protection, early data suggests.
ISPs can’t find any judges who will block California net neutrality law
No judges on 29-seat appeals court even asked for a vote on industry petition.
Critical bug could have let hackers commandeer millions of Android devices
Flaw could be exploited with malicious audio file.
End of the road: Apple is killing macOS Server, the place where Mac OS X began
Apple says that Server's most popular features have been integrated into macOS.
Highway warnings about traffic deaths may increase crashes, study finds
Texas crash data suggests the signs are counterproductive.
RIP CNN+, March 2022-April 2022
New execs confirm they never wanted $5.99/mo streaming-only fork to launch.
Google Play makes bizarre decision to ban call-recording apps
Google abandoned plans for a call-recording API in 2020, now it bans workarounds?
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