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First teaser for The Boys S2 promises another wild and bloody ride
“Don't you worry. Daddy's home.”
CDC to issue new guidelines on reopening schools after Trump blowup
Trump has intensified calls to open schools, despite clear plans and surging COVID-19.
Microsoft neuters Office 365 account attacks that used clever ruse
Businesses in 62 countries targeted in financial fraud scam.
Amid oil- and gas-pipeline halts, Dakota Access operator ignores court
Pipelines are having a bad week.
Intel details Thunderbolt 4: Required DMA protection, longer cables, and more
It will be fully compatible with USB4.
Superpowered siblings time travel to save the world in Umbrella Academy S2 trailer
Same weird family. New weird problems. And maybe the end of the world as we know it.
Harvard, MIT sue Trump admin to block deportation of online-only students
ICE requires students with F-1 visas to leave US or take in-person classes.
Hong Kong downloads of Signal surge as residents fear crackdown
A new security law is expected to undermine Hong Kong’s autonomy and freedoms.
Scrabble players move toward banning 200+ slurs from tournament play
Player group CEO says proposed move reflects words’ “power to cause harm.”
Ask Ars: Should you stop using the word “marijuana”?
Do words matter? The “Marijuana” versus “cannabis” debate.
New data indicates that some Polynesians carry Native American DNA
We may have focused on the wrong island, maybe even the wrong voyagers.
A handful of first-party Nintendo Switch games are on sale today
Dealmaster also has deals on AirPods, Sony noise-canceling headphones, and more.
The new Snapdragon 865 Plus packs Wi-Fi 6E, 10% higher clocks
Qualcomm's flagship SoC gets a midcycle upgrade with the latest Wi-Fi standard.
Mazda adds 250 horsepower turbo engine to the 2021 Mazda 3
With 250hp and 310lb-ft, the 2021 Mazda 3 Turbo gets more go.
Duke scientist questions his own research with new study faulting task fMRI
“This sub-branch of fMRI could go extinct if we can't address this critical limitation.”
IT pros indicted after arranging credit card payments for weed startup
The cannabis industry is in a legal twilight zone that makes payments difficult.
Independent reviewers offer 80 suggestions to make Starliner safer
“Every mission is a learning experience.”
Trump administration “looking into” ban on TikTok, other Chinese apps
Social media apps could be next target in White House's trade war with China.
Trump “officially” takes US out of WHO, but withdrawal is a year-long process
Trump's power to take US out of WHO limited by 1948 congressional resolution.
AMD’s Ryzen 3000XT CPU refresh is here—benchmarks inside
AMD's 3000XT series CPUs offer minor single-threaded gains—and not much else.
Does First Amendment let ISPs sell Web-browsing data? Judge is skeptical
Maine privacy law survives initial ruling on free-speech and preemption claims.
New Chrome experiment promises up to 28% more battery life
Throttling JavaScript timers stops background tabs from sucking up so much power.
Amazon Prime Video will finally offer one of Netflix’s most basic features
User profiles, along with parental controls, launch today.
Audi drops a new electric Q4 e-tron Sportback crossover—on sale in 2022
Production starts in 2021, US deliveries a year later.
City builds open-access broadband network with Google Fiber as its first ISP
W. Des Moines to build fiber conduits city-wide, let multiple ISPs offer service.
Sega’s next retro hardware is a 1/6th-scale multi-game arcade cabinet
Japanese Astro City Mini will sport 36 games, including Virtua Fighter.
An extended interview with Star Control creators Fred Ford & Paul Reiche III
Geek out to two hours of Ur-Quan design secrets and behind-the-scenes tales.
Congress may allow NASA to launch Europa Clipper on a Falcon Heavy
New budget also offers some hope for Human Landing System.
Elon Musk taunts Tesla critics as stock soars to new highs
Tesla, valued at $250 billion, is the world's most valuable automaker.
Petnet charges new $30 annual fee for a service that still doesn’t work
The company promised to continue service for those who paid up. So far, it hasn't.
The rise and fall of Adobe Flash
Before Flash Player sunsets this December, we talk its legacy with those who built it.
COVID-19 safety: Around the world, many of the elderly can’t be bothered
The population most at risk isn't listening to public health experts.
Toxic hand sanitizers have blinded and killed adults and children, FDA warns
Blindness, deaths linked to ingestion, but inhalation and absorption also dangerous.
FBI nabs Nigerian business scammer who allegedly cost victims millions
“Business email compromise” scams cost US companies billions, the FBI says.
OnePlus’ sub-$500 smartphone launches July 21
It’s under $500, it has a Snapdragon 765G, and it’s coming soon.
Microsoft’s next Xbox Series X game showcase coming July 23
First-party games, including Halo Infinite, expected to feature heavily.
Exoplanet in the hot-Neptune desert is the first of its kind
Hello, planetary delivery service? I'll take one gas giant, hold the gas.
F1 2020 reviewed—Codemasters takes another racing game win
Create your own team and race new tracks Zandvoort and Hanoi before real F1 drivers.
Supreme Court strikes down 2015 law allowing robocalls by debt collectors
Collectors of US-backed debt no longer allowed to make robocalls to cell phones.
Morpheus speaks with the voice of James McAvoy in The Sandman audio drama
Neil Gaiman narrates, Michael Sheen is Lucifer, and Taron Egerton is John Constantine.
The Norman Conquest didn’t change ordinary people’s lives very much
A recent study suggests that after 1066, English food was as terrible but filling as before.
Uber plans to gobble up delivery rival Postmates in $2.6 billion deal
Analysts have been expecting the delivery apps to consolidate; now they are.
New Mac ransomware is even more sinister than it appears
ThiefQuest or EvilQuest can grab passwords and credit card numbers.
As COVID-19 spreads, researchers track an influenza virus nervously
The virus has sometimes moved from pigs to humans, but not between humans.
Homebound with EarthBound
On the 25th anniversary of the SNES game's US release, it feels more relevant than ever.
NASA’s most iconic building is 55 years old and just getting started
“This building is not a monument.”
After a second-stage failure, Rocket Lab loses seven satellites
“The In-Space team is absolutely gutted by this news.”
The explosive physics of pooping penguins: they can shoot poo over four feet
It builds on findings of a 2003 study that won an Ig Nobel Prize in Fluid Dynamics.
5G was going to unite the world—instead it’s tearing us apart
Divisions over technical standards and Huawei are jeopardizing 5G rollouts.
How one IndyCar driver turned his type 1 diabetes into an advantage
Blood glucose becomes just one more telemetry feed to track during a race.
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