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Virgin Galactic announces another human-tended science flight
"We're going to finish our test flight program this year."
Attack on meat supplier came from REvil, ransomware’s most cut-throat gang
Criminals use high-pressure tactics to extort victims.
This Range Rover Classic restomod runs on Tesla power
An intriguing and much more unusual alternative to the six-figure supercar.
No Man’s Sky gets the world’s first VR-DLSS performance boost—let’s test it
Debuts in No Man's Sky's demanding VR mode, and we have numbers, image comparisons.
Physicists unlock multispectral secrets of earliest color photographs
French physicist Gabriel Lippmann created the first color photographs in 1891.
Venus is so very nice, NASA is going there twice
"The Venus community is absolutely elated."
Huawei officially replaces Android with HarmonyOS, which is also Android
Thanks to nearly identical code bases, Huawei can update "Android" to "HarmonyOS."
Verizon says forcing people off old plans to get FCC subsidy isn’t “upselling”
Verizon says it'll reverse subsidy restriction after "complex" billing-system update.
SEC struggling to rein in Elon Musk’s tweets, letters reveal
Regulator concerned that Tesla's lawyers were not reviewing CEO's tweets.
Dunning-Kruger meets fake news
People who overrate their media saviness share more misleading material.
Apple’s “homeOS” slip fits with prior rumors about new smart home products
This is the first we've heard of an operating system called homeOS.
Take $15 off a 12-month PlayStation Plus subscription today
Dealmaster also has early Prime Day deals, free video games, and Instant Pots.
One week with Garmin’s newly announced Forerunner 945 LTE and Forerunner 55
Garmin's LTE-connected watch is about safety while running. It's not for talking.
HBO Max now offers a (partially) ad-supported service tier
If you're willing to watch some ads, you can knock $5/mo off your service cost.
After months of drama, Minecraft speedrunner Dream admits he used mods
Dream says he "didn’t have any intention of cheating" in controversial speedruns.
Amazon Prime Day 2021 runs June 21-22, and a few deals are already live
The two-day sale event is back to its midsummer timeframe, on the heels of an announced MGM acquisition.
Launcher raises $11 million, ramps up hiring for 2024 flight
"Compared to our competitors, we are in the kindergarten of fundraising."
Review: Nvidia RTX 3080 Ti is a powerhouse—but good luck finding it at $1,199 MSRP
$1,199 MSRP is arguably worth it—in a universe where MSRP means anything, at least.
AMD triples Zen 3 CPU cache using 3D stacking technology
Not a pipe dream—CEO Lisa Su demonstrated a working 3D-stacked 5900X prototype.
What the physics of skipping stones can tell us about aircraft water landings
A combination of gyro effect and Magnus effect influences the deflection of trajectory
Months from the release of Dune 2021, the 1984 version gets a 4K release
Lynch, who disowned the film, won't be recording a commentary track.
Shortages loom as ransomware hamstrings the world’s biggest meat producer
Add meat to the list of critical supply chains disrupted by the malware scourge.
Big Tech sues Florida, saying social media law violates First Amendment
Facebook/Twitter lobby sues over law that protects politicians from "censorship."
Xiaomi’s 200 W phone charger goes from 0-100% in 8 minutes
Charge a phone as quickly as gassing up a car.
Pirelli puts a wireless sensor in its new tire for the McLaren Artura
We ask Pirelli to explain its thinking behind the Cyber Tire.
After 75,000 Echo arbitration demands, Amazon now lets you sue it
IT-savvy law firms have swamped retailer with arbitration cases.
ROM site owner made $30,000 a year—now owes Nintendo $2.1M
The DMCA's "safe harbor" isn't so safe when you upload the files.
Webb telescope launch date slips again
We "don't have a lot of reserve" left.
The US military is starting to get really interested in Starship
"The Air Force seeks to leverage the current multi-billion dollar commercial investment."
The best Memorial Day sales we can find on laptops, video games, and more tech [Updated]
Including deals on Lenovo ThinkPads, wireless headphones, and PlayStation games.
Can we keep human inconsistency from confusing expert advice?
Human variability is great—except when it gets in the way of consistent guidance.
Genetic tricks of the longest-lived animals
By studying long-living animals, researchers hope to pinpoint factors affecting human longevity.
Building a better edible
Scientists are scouring existing studies and research to learn how edibles interact with the body.
Movie written by algorithm turns out to be hilarious and intense
From the archives: Ars talks to the filmmakers who collaborated with an AI for Sunspring.
The SolarWinds hackers aren’t back—they never went away
A new phishing campaign is less an escalation than a regression to the mean.
Deepfake maps could really mess with your sense of the world
Researchers applied AI techniques to make portions of Seattle look more like Beijing
Heads up! The cardiovascular secrets of giraffes
Giraffes: Scary high blood pressure, yet few of the issues plaguing people with hypertension.
Amazon devices will soon automatically share your Internet with neighbors
Amazon's experiment wireless mesh networking turns users into guinea pigs.
Ancient cemetery tells a tale of constant, low-level warfare
Men, women, and children were repeatedly wounded in skirmishes along the Upper Nile.
Stardew Valley: The Board Game—a loving production but a mixed review from Grandpa
The beloved video game is relaxing. The board game? Not as much.
Trinitite: The radioactive rock buried in New Mexico before the Atari games
From the archives: A short story about a strange glass.
Rewilding: Four tips to let nature thrive
Comprehensive international study on rewilding has practical tips to re-establish nature.
NASA budget goes all-in on science, stays the course on Moon lander
"The goal is 2024, but I think we have to be brutally realistic."
AT&T/Verizon lobby keeps claiming that home-Internet prices are dropping
USTelecom's "Broadband Pricing Index" doesn't measure what the average user pays.
CDC loosened mask guidance to encourage vaccination—it failed spectacularly
FDA approval and paid time off would make people more likely to get a shot, poll finds.
Review: A Quiet Place Part 2 is a worthy sequel that was worth the wait
Paramount, director John Krasinski opted to shelve the movie until theaters reopened
Far Cry 6 gameplay reveal: Ride a horse, pet a dog, set lots of things on fire
Gunplay in wide-open Pseudo-Cuba: "F___ed up situations call for f___ed up solutions."
Redesigned AirPods are coming soon, report claims
AirPods would have shorter stems, and AirPods Pro might have no stems at all.
Game Builder Garage hides powerful programming tools behind a cute interface
Preview: Kids can learn to make Switch games without a single line of code.
Google Photos wants money: Stricter storage limitations kick in next week
All new photos will start counting against the 15GB storage limit on June 1.
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