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Details emerge about Apple headset’s tethered battery pack
Plus, a new Apple proprietary port for charging.
After demolishing swaths of San Jose, Google puts campus project on hold
Google's cost-cutting comes for its 80-acre "mega campus" in downtown San Jose.
Apple’s iOS “walled garden” doesn’t break antitrust laws, appeals court affirms
But court leaves injunction against "anti-steering" payment language in place.
Stability AI launches StableLM, an open source ChatGPT alternative
StableLM's 3B and 7B models are available now on GitHub under CC 4.0 license.
Twitter verified fake Disney account, claims dead celebs subscribe to Twitter Blue
Living celebs want everyone to know they didn't pay Elon for those checkmarks.
Sorry, cable—most of today’s most popular shows are on Netflix
In the dynamic streaming biz, Netflix viewership, original shows still dominate.
Google’s Pixel Fold is real! First-ever live footage surfaces
After years of rumors, someone finally has live footage of a real device.
Californians have bought more than 1.5 million electric vehicles
21.2% of all new light vehicles sold in California in Q1 were plug-in vehicles.
The Universe sucks: The mysterious Great Attractor that’s pulling us in
We're headed toward something we can't clearly see—and we'll never get there.
From the original series to Picard, we’ve ranked every starship Enterprise [Updated]
In honor of this week's Picard, a list so exhaustive that it's a little silly.
How physicist Sameera Moussa went from a role model to a target
Research success and "Atoms for Peace" activism left Sameera Moussa a murder victim.
A warmer planet, less nutritious plants and… fewer grasshoppers?
Higher levels of carbon dioxide are changing micronutrients in grasses, trees, and kelp.
In the end, Picard became the fan-service TNG reunion it always should have been
Final season finally gives the TNG crew a better send-off than 2002's Nemesis.
When a plan comes together: Inside a massive Eve Online corporate heist
“It all needed to appear as business as usual.”
Access to abortion pill is spared; SCOTUS freezes lower court’s order
The court did not explain its reasoning.
Apple will launch a journaling app in iOS 17, but that’s bad news for some devs
It could monitor users' activities throughout the day in ways other apps can't.
Weird SARS-CoV-2 outbreak in mink suggests hidden source of virus in the wild
The lineage had not been seen in the area for over two years.
Tesla beats Autopilot lawsuit as jury rejects crash victim’s claim
Plaintiff suffered severe injuries when Model S swerved into center median.
No WIMPS! Heavy particles don’t explain gravitational lensing oddities
Detailed look at a lensed galaxy favors lighter particles called axions.
Google’s AI panic forces merger of rival divisions, DeepMind and Brain
Alphabet's two AI groups, which reportedly don't get along, are merging.
“Chromebooks aren’t built to last”: Average device has 4 years of updates left
Design quirks, limited parts, and other ways Chromebooks frustrate repairs.
Twitter stops labeling Russia’s RT and China’s Xinhua as “state-affiliated media”
NPR loses controversial tag, but state-controlled outlets had labels removed, too.
MSI Afterburner GPU overclocking tool returns after Ukraine war paused development
It's the first non-beta update for the utility since late 2021.
Secrets of the Elephants series reveals a unique, dynamic animal culture
Ars chats with wildlife conservationist Paula Kahumbu about her experience making the series.
Here’s how Bugatti is approaching electric car design
As Bugatti builds the last of its W16 engines, it's getting ready to go electric.
China building cyberweapons to hijack enemy satellites, says US leak
Document assesses Beijing’s ambitions to disrupt communications during wartime.
Rocket Report: Starship RUDs on the way to space; Rocket Lab to reuse engine
"Obviously we’re closely following that."
Twitter permanently suspended journalist who interviewed Matt Walsh’s hacker
Hacker called Doomed delights as First Amendment debate stokes chaos on Twitter.
Amazon introduces new feature to make dialogue in its TV shows intelligible
It's an accessibility feature, sure, but muddled audio is a problem for everyone.
Googlers say Bard AI is “worse than useless,” ethics concerns were ignored
Internal employee messages beg Google: "Please do not launch" the Bard AI.
Man battling Google wins $500K for search result links calling him a pedophile
Google's attempt to apply Section 230 immunity in Canada failed.
The FDA would like to remind you not to put amniotic fluid in your eyes
Amniotic fluid is mostly just fetal urine—and it's not FDA-approved for eyes.
Election conspiracist Mike Lindell must pay $5M to expert who proved him wrong
My Pillow CEO held "Prove Mike Wrong" contest but refused to pay the winner.
Give roundworms some weed and they’ll get the munchies, study finds
Work could further our understanding of endocannabinoid system, help drug development.
So what was that? Was Starship’s launch a failure or a success?
SpaceX's development process is messier, but it's also much faster.
Hosting site Imgur will remove explicit and anonymous content next month
Older content without account ties also subject to removal, leading to potential link rot.
Musk vows to sue as Microsoft drops Twitter from its ad platform
It would open a new front in Musk's feud with OpenAI, a company he helped start.
Seagate violated export ban by shipping 7 million disk drives to Huawei, US says
Seagate's $300 million fine is largest in US Commerce bureau's history.
More EVs are eligible for clean vehicle tax credits up to $7,500
The ID.4 qualifies for a $7,500 credit, the Rivian R1T and R1S get $3,750.
With Tesla profits down, Musk dangles Cybertruck, FSD this year
Volume was up but margins were down in Q1 2023.
Google to deploy generative AI to create sophisticated ad campaigns
Big Tech groups race to incorporate the groundbreaking new tech into their products.
RTX 4070 review: An ideal GPU for anyone who skipped the graphics card shortage
Skip the 30-series because of shortages and inflated prices? This one's for you.
SpaceX launches its massive Starship rocket for the first time [Updated]
Spoiler alert: It went boom.
Twitter quietly edited its hateful conduct policy to drop transgender protections
Musk says his own tweets might be labeled under new hateful conduct policy.
Google Fi gets third rebrand in 8 years, adds free trial for eSim phones
There's a new app coming and an option for a free phone after 24 months of service.
Reddit will start charging AI models learning from its extremely human archives
LLMs can no longer lurk, learn, and profit from 18 years of links and chatter.
First teaser for Star Trek: Strange New Worlds S2 is giving us all the feels
"The next great Age of Exploration starts with us."
The Supreme Court battle over the abortion pill and FDA authority, explained [Updated]
The ruling could open the door to "limitless litigation" to overturn FDA approvals.
Quantum effects of D-Wave’s hardware boost its performance
A clear performance edge, though the relevance to practical problems remains unclear.
FBI and others urge Meta to halt encryption plans, citing child abuse risk
Global task force claims tech firms "blindfold themselves to child sexual abuse."
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