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CDC draws criticism for shorter COVID quarantine, isolation as omicron bears down
Data backs shorter periods, but experts say testing is key.
LG concept places a shelf on top of a pair of 55-inch transparent OLEDs
LG Display will show off four see-through OLED concept displays at CES 2022.
Riot Games to pay $100 million to settle gender discrimination lawsuit
Riot was accused of paying women less for similar work, fostering culture of harassment.
For mammals, eating other animals can increase cancer risk
After scouring 110,000 records, researchers gained insight into mammalian cancer
Staying below 2° C warming costs less than overshooting and correcting
Most current policies assume we'll need carbon capture, but there's a big cost.
Elizabeth Holmes and “pinch-to-zoom” in Rittenhouse trial: 2021’s top policy stories
Holmes trial, ISPs behaving badly, and many other big stories from the past year.
Sparks fly between Caped Crusader and Catwoman in latest The Batman trailer
Also: the Riddler wants Batman to "unmask the truth about this cesspool we call a city."
Scientists draw inspiration from catchweed to create biodegradable Velcro
Artificial micro-hook structure enables the creation of microdevices for monitoring plants.
Coffee’s health benefits aren’t as straightforward as they seem—here’s why
Coffee is very chemically complex; its different components affect us in different ways.
This may finally be the year we see some new chunky rockets take flight
Many of these rockets, you may recall, were supposed to fly in 2020.
Smokers gave a home to bacteria that now sicken people with cystic fibrosis
Explaining how M. abscessus was ready once CF patients started living longer.
First, do no harm: An argument for a radical new paradigm for treating addiction
Ars chats with author Maia Szalavitz about her book, Undoing Drugs.
Ars Technica’s top 20 video games of 2021
Chip shortages, game delays couldn't stop us from selecting 20 fantastic games.
X-ray analysis confirms forged date on Lincoln pardon of Civil War soldier
Alas, the forged date can't be removed without damaging the document.
Webb Telescope away with two major hurdles cleared after flawless launch
Lots of hurdles to come, but a good start for the new observatory.
Santa and the elves aren’t so cuddly in these Nordic Christmas horror gems
Netflix's new series Elves pairs perfectly with 2010's Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale
Tune in as NASA and the ESA launch the next great space telescope
Follow along as astronomers start unwrapping a telescope-sized gift at 7 am US Eastern.
Intel apologizes for banning use of components from Xinjiang
Intel the latest multinational caught up in human rights conflict between Beijing, the west.
Tesla will shut off center console gaming while car is in motion [Updated]
Software updates shutting off the feature are in the process of being sent out.
The Wheel of Time’s first season wraps up in an explosive, twisty finale
Our biggest complaint about the season is that there needed to be more of it.
The 20 most-read stories of 2021 on Ars Technica
Pandemics, a fragile electrical grid, Lego, and rocket launches galore.
Review: Matrix Resurrections has just enough of the old magic to delight fans
It's a flawed but solid addition to the franchise that works more often than it doesn't.
Big Tech split leads to demise of Internet Association
US lobby group closes as Silicon Valley firms are distancing themselves from each other.
Rainy years can’t make up for California’s groundwater use
And without additional restrictions, they may not recover for several decades.
2021 was the year the world finally turned on Facebook
Can a name change save the company’s tarnished reputation?
From 360 Hz monitors to 8,000 Hz keyboards, 2021 was the year of the hertz
Looking back at the rush of speedy PC peripherals in 2021.
Doctor Strange encounters his dark double in Multiverse of Madness teaser
“The Multiverse is a concept about which we know frighteningly little."
Omicron cases less likely to require hospital treatment, studies show
High rate of infectiousness could still strain hospitals around the world.
T-Mobile, Amazon, and others are backing out of CES 2022 amid COVID resurgence
T-Mobile, Nvidia, Amazon, and others are canceling their plans or going virtual.
FDA gives emergency authorization to Pfizer’s COVID-19 pill
COVID-19 patients as young as 12 are eligible for enzyme-inhibiting treatment.
Reminder: Donate to win swag in our annual Charity Drive sweepstakes [Updated]
Add to a charity haul that's raised nearly $9,000 in just three days.
LG’s 16:18 ultra-tall monitor means less scrolling
LG's vertical monitor offers a longer view fit for coders and scrollers.
SEC rejects Apple’s bid to block three shareholder proposals
Decision means iPhone maker will face activist scrutiny at 2022 annual meeting.
AWS suffers third outage of the month
Failure in northern Virginia data center affects Slack, Epic Games among others.
A fossil site reveals an ancient sinkhole and its enormous occupant
A road project in Tennessee revealed an enigmatic fossil of an enormous mastodon.
Google OnHub router will join Google’s list of dead products next December
Routers won't stop working, but most functions will be shut off.
Boeing, Airbus wade into 5G scuffle, ask Biden admin to delay rollout
Aircraft manufacturers claim 5G radio signals will interfere with altimeters.
Biden’s omicron battle plan includes 500 million home test kits
President Biden outlined the federal government's response to omicron's ascendancy.
Steve Ballmer’s “parting gift” as Microsoft CEO: Trying to name Cortana “Bingo”
Former Microsoft product manager talks about Cortana's development and decline.
Meta investors are sick of the scandals and want more oversight
Shareholders want greater oversight of “risks to public safety.”
Google pushes developers to adapt Android apps for Chromebooks
Google wants Android developers to be excited about adapting apps for larger devices.
The secret Uganda deal that has brought NSO to the brink of collapse
Things changed once US diplomats in Uganda got hacked by Pegasus.
Waze adds EV chargers to its app, joining Google and Apple Maps
Google subsidiary adds feature that Maps users have had for years.
Details released on the Trump administration’s pandemic chaos
Report provides details of how Trump's appointees got in the way.
New study challenges popular explanation for London’s infamous “Wobbly Bridge”
"The shaking causes the syncing, instead of the syncing causing the shaking."
More EVs, hybrids likely to follow revised EPA fuel economy standards
EPA's new rules apply to vehicles starting with 2023 model year.
With Intel 12th Gen CPUs looming, LG’s debut gaming laptop opts for 11th Gen
LG's first gaming laptop and Intel's Alder Lake mobile chips are both expected to debut in 2022.
Holmes’ fate hangs in the balance as jury deliberates criminal fraud charges
Is Elizabeth Holmes guilty? Prosecution and defense offer their final arguments.
Third dose of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine leads to 37-fold jump in antibodies
While work on omicron-specific shots continues, boosters thwart severe omicron infections.
What to expect from Apple in 2022: ARM desktops, portless iPhones, and more
We try to predict Cupertino's output in the coming year.
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