Feed ars-technica Ars Technica - All content

Favorite IconArs Technica - All content

Link https://arstechnica.com/
Feed http://feeds.arstechnica.com/arstechnica/index
Updated 2025-11-04 22:45
Russia asked NASA to end sanctions to save the ISS, but the West didn’t blink
"Sustaining safe and successful ISS operations remains a priority for the United States."
The punch that changed Mortal Kombat history
A punch-filled excerpt from upcoming history book Long Live Mortal Kombat.
A fresh take on why Octavian won the war against Antony and Cleopatra
Ars chats with historian Barry Strauss about his book, The War that Made the Roman Empire.
Explaining Spring4Shell: The Internet security disaster that wasn’t
Vulnerability in the Spring Java Framework is important, but it's no Log4Shell.
NIH begins trial of COVID boosters to fight future variants
The complex trial will test six booster regimens to broaden protection.
Someone made an Android phone with a Lightning port for some reason
It's an April Fool's joke, yes, but it's also real.
Boot up classic Mac OS in your browser window with the “Infinite Mac” project
Project supports persistent storage, reduced CPU usage, and other neat tricks.
Robotic dog will be on patrol in Pompeii
We promise this isn't an April Fools' Day post.
Boston Dynamics’ “Stretch” robot hits production, and it’s already sold out
Stretch is out of the prototype phase and ready for warehouse duty.
“Can it run Doom” will never be the same, thanks to new ray-tracing mod
Yes, this is real—and while not perfect, it's fantastic for a fan-made mod.
Biden sanctions Russian tech companies, including country’s biggest chipmaker
Chipmaker Mikron accounts for half of Russia's chip exports.
Game dev group says addressing NFT gaming’s “ethical issues” is a “priority”
IGDA director tells Ars the space is a "socio-political explosion waiting to happen."
This adorable 1-inch HDMI monitor doesn’t need a power supply
As small as an HDMI monitor gets.
Three cylinders, all-wheel drive, and 300 hp: The Toyota GR Corolla
The US missed out on the hot Yaris, but we're getting Gazoo Racing's follow-up.
Huawei faces dilemma over Russia links that risk further US sanctions
Huawei has been early winner from Ukraine war but remains wary of threat from US.
Report: US Senators urge FTC to scrutinize Microsoft/Activision merger [Updated]
Lawmakers say deal could lead to "lack of accountability" for Activision management.
Intel Core i3-12100 and i5-12400 review: Fast, affordable, and hard to criticize
Cheaper CPUs are getting competitive again after a couple of dry years.
Rocket Report: SpaceX to do “right” by OneWeb, ESA looks at backup launch plans
"Investors deserve the protections they receive from traditional IPOs."
Increased smoke pollution on the horizon for Pacific Northwest
If we do nothing, parts of the US will see a tripling in wildfire smoke pollution.
Apple rushes out patches for two 0-days threatening iOS and macOS users
With 5 0-days this year, Apple is on track to meet or break its 2021 tally of 12.
Confirmed: Avalanche is likeliest explanation for tragic Dyatlov Pass incident
Findings from latest field expeditions support hypothesis proposed last year.
Ivermectin worthless against COVID in largest clinical trial to date
The antiparasitic failed to reduce hospitalization and all other severe outcomes.
Tech works with you, not against you, in the Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Highlights include outstanding aero efficiency and amazing voice recognition.
Pfizer, Moderna vaccines aren’t the same; study finds antibody differences
The findings add further weight to the idea of mix-and-match boosting.
Mystery solved in destructive attack that knocked out >10k Viasat modems
AcidRain is the seventh wiper associated with the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Ubiquiti sues journalist, alleging defamation in coverage of data breach
Ubiquiti's market cap dropped $4 billion following news coverage.
Google Workspace tracking changes are delayed until May [Updated]
Plus, administrators are being stripped of organization-wide privacy controls.
Apple fixes iOS 15.4 battery-drain issue with software update
There are also updates for watchOS, iPadOS, and tvOS.
E3 2022 crashes, burns with official cancellation of “all-digital” version [Updated]
"ESA E3 is officially cancelled cancelled"—and another virtual fest swoops in.
Not an April Fool: Dyson announces apocalyptic filter-headphone combo
Clever engineering shrinks filter—but Ars' chief weird-mask tester has concerns.
2.9-ounce wireless mouse crams in plenty for advanced users
A mouse that does a lot doesn't have to weigh a lot.
Chrome’s “Topics” advertising system is here, whether you want it or not
Nightly Chrome canary builds can now track user interests and run ad auctions.
Obi-Wan Kenobi shifts premiere date, will air first two episodes at once
Star Ewan McGregor makes announcement via video posted to Twitter, YouTube.
Researchers used a decommissioned satellite to broadcast hacker TV
What happens when an old satellite is no longer in use but can still broadcast?
Meta can’t buy TikTok, so it hired GOP operatives to run a smear campaign
Consultants placed op-eds, pushed local news to run stories maligning TikTok.
Dell’s new UltraSharp 4K monitors are “IPS Black”—what does that mean?
Dell puts LG Display's new IPS sub-type into its latest USB-C UltraSharp monitors.
Dell’s new dock wirelessly charges your phone while supporting two 4K monitors
12 W USB-C laptop dock with a twist.
New Dell laptops use simultaneous Wi-Fi and wired connections to lower latency
Dell's latest business laptops tout enhanced AI software, thinner builds, Intel 12th Gen.
Google’s next US antitrust issue: Google Maps
The DOJ investigates if Google Maps' various bundling schemes are anticompetitive.
Apple plans to build its own financial infrastructure for payments and lending
Financial services will get the full Apple treatment, sources say.
IT giant Globant discloses hack after Lapsus$ leaks 70GB of stolen data
Data released by the group purports to belong to Apple, Facebook, and others.
Today’s best deals: 8BitDo game controllers, Razer gaming mice, and more
Dealmaster also has the new iPad Air, recommended board games, and LG OLED TVs.
Antitrust bill in Senate would help rein in Big Tech platforms, DOJ says
Bill would define which behaviors are illegal and anticompetitive on platforms.
Whether you love the idea or hate it, Lotus is making an electric SUV
The Eletre is due in the US in 2024 with 600 hp and more than 300 miles of range.
Hubble picks up the most distant star yet observed
Gravitational lensing has amplified the light of what may be a single star.
Motorola takes the #3 US smartphone spot now that LG is gone
Motorola is now up to 10 percent market share while LG flatlines.
Russian game dev tells players to “raise the pirate flag” to get around sanctions
"We didn't do anything special, there's nothing wrong with torrents."
DeepMind accused of mishandling sexual misconduct allegations
Former employee raises concerns about grievance procedure after assault, harassment.
Intel’s long-awaited Arc GPUs begin shipping today, starting in laptops
Launch begins with Arc 3, which competes with low-end GeForce and Radeon GPUs.
Exploring the counterintuitive mysteries of black holes with Paul Sutter
In this episode of "Edge of Knowledge," we look at those most singular singularities.
...288289290291292293294295296297...