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Apple Silicon support and a visual overhaul headline this update.

Apple claims 8-core SoC offers world’s best performance per watt.

Orders begin today. Eight-core model runs 3x faster than previous quad-core Mac Mini.

Apple claims new laptops with Apple Silicon inside outperform PC laptops.

New research sends chipmaker scrambling to fix side channel that exposes secret data.

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All the coverage from the launch of Apple's new M1 chip, laptops, and Mac Mini.

Splintered management, poor sales led to a question: “Do we go forward with Xbox?”

Europe is first to make the charges, but US regulators seem likely to follow.

Some issues, but major jolts to the open-world formula make this a fun, massive game.

The iPad Air offers most of the best iPad Pro features for less.

Surface-tension gradient in thin films explains why foams unexpectedly form.

High-energy electrons hit the ice, making a glow based on the chemicals present.

Nikola's new leadership may be bringing discipline to its product roadmap.

"Despite coronavirus, we actually hit that target on track."

David Bossie and Ben Carson are the latest to test positive in the White House.

The Trump admin has heavily targeted TikTok... and users are hitting right back.

Democrats blast FTC/Zoom settlement because users won't get compensation.

Pfizer announces vaccine is more than 90% effective, but data not yet released.

Company admits interns worked overtime, night shifts in violation of regulations.

But the game was briefly transferable during the prerelease review period.

The company is making progress, completing a series of component tests in October.

Director André Øvredal on bringing a fresh, modern twist to Nordic mythology.

His last message to fans in July: “My wish for all of you... stay safe.”

There's a renaissance underway in structural battery research.

Biden campaign suggests he won’t fire Fauci and will stay in the WHO.

As the museum reopens to visitors, it celebrates 100 years of the supercar.

Time to go fight some extremely high-definition Reapers.

The complicated finances of the first major test of small modular nuclear reactors.

On Tuesday, several states passed ballot measures to relax drug laws.

Microsoft’s mainstream Surface PC mostly hits—if you avoid the cheapest version.

The 101-year old brand will introduce its first battery EV in 2025.

Sometimes, sharing a power supply is a little too efficient.

Businesses can either pay tax, reduce top executive salary, or pay workers more.

Ars got an hour on the road with a pre-production example of this new EV.

Unlike most domestic animals, the goldfish is purely decorative.

Social media platforms take measures to address rising anger as poll claims intensify.

AT&T DSL nearly unusable and being phased out, but it's the only option for some.

Mild boosts, mild hassles: PSVR on PS5 is fine, not a revelation.

Quick-loading and interesting new features meet more marginal visual improvements.

The phones will start arriving at buyers' doorsteps on November 13.

Solid writing and well-paced plot drive familiar gameplay.

“We thought there was tremendous value.”

Hospitalizations are also rising, with a spike in deaths to come.

Weather currently is expected to be 60 percent favorable for a launch.

GitHub wasn't actually compromised, despite appearances to the contrary.

Project Zero has reported 7 actively exploited zerodays in the past two weeks.

Letting a battery installation perform multiple services optimizes economics.

The company filed takedowns against its own trailer when shared in critical tweets.

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