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Exhume dead cryptocurrency exec who owes us $250 million, creditors demand
Gerry Cotten died suddenly without telling anyone the password to his cold wallet.
Some junk for sale on Amazon is very literally garbage, report finds
Comparisons of the everything store to a flea market seem increasingly apt.
Chrome’s data disaster: Browser update wipes out Android app data [Update]
Google changed where Chrome stores data. Chrome handles data for HTML apps. Uh oh.
Video: To make 1997’s Blade Runner, Westwood first had to create the universe
From the archives—Era's best-selling adventure game, now available DRM-free at GOG.
Dealmaster: Last minute gift deals on ThinkPads, Echo devices, and more tech
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Pricing electricity by demand hits poor, elderly, disabled harder
Trying to shift use from high-demand hours has some unintended consequences.
Frenzied anti-vaxxers deter NJ lawmakers from voting on religious exemptions
The bill’s authors plan to bring it back up in early January.
The tree of life may have only two major branches once again
New analyses strongly suggest that all complex cells are a subset of archaea.
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Biggest Loser claims to take healthier approach but has same hefty flaws
The show still pushes for rapid weight loss and competitive weigh-ins.
iPhones and iPads finally get key-based protection against account takeovers
With WebAuthn native to iOS and iPadOS, cross-industry MFA spec is ready to soar.
Apple Arcade introduces a cheaper annual subscription option
The company continues to explore subscriptions as a business model.
Russian media group Rambler attempting to hold Nginx hostage
Nginx's co-founders were detained on criminal charges and now face civil suits.
Amazon bans third-party merchants from shipping with FedEx
FedEx walked from Amazon in August. Now Amazon says vendors can't use it either.
Controversial sale of .org domain manager faces review at ICANN
ICANN asks questions about new owner, will have 30 days to make decision.
New Top Gun: Maverick trailer shows that other old star—the F-14
Fan service aplenty in the latest trailer for 2020's sequel to the Cruise classic.
Samsung’s fastest-ever Android 10 update hits the US on T-Mobile, Sprint
Galaxy S10 users get the latest version of Android after three months of waiting.
Why killer whales—and humans—evolved menopause
Grandmothers help to explain an evolutionary mystery.
SpaceX launches lucky no. 13 for this year [Updated]
Fairing reuse, Starlink trains, and Starship testing marked big moments in 2019.
Watchmen, not Game of Thrones, proved to be HBO’s show of the decade
Maybe this counts as a spoiler for our own "Best TV of the Decade" story to come.
The 2020 Nissan Sentra has sharp sedan looks for a sub-$20,000 sticker
A much-improved interior, but the driving experience is let down by the CVT gearbox.
I created my own deepfake—it took two weeks and cost $552
I learned a lot from creating my own deepfake video.
The Volvo XC40 is Swedish style in a smaller, more affordable package
It's a strong contender in the $40,000 luxury crossover market.
A 43,900-year-old cave painting is the oldest story ever recorded
Archaeologists say it might also contain the oldest known religious images.
HP Elite Dragonfly review: Luxurious, professional, expensive
This is a whole new look for the Elitebook line, and it starts at $1,549.
This alleged Bitcoin scam looked a lot like a pyramid scheme
Five men face federal charges of bilking investors of $722 million.
Ridiculous in the right way: Unmatched: Battle of Legends
What if Sinbad, King Arthur, Medusa, and Alice started a fight club?
A sobering message about the future at AI’s biggest party
AI leaders say that simply throwing more computers at a problem isn't sustainable.
Ars Technica’s ultimate board game gift guide, 2019 edition
Our massive guide is back—let us help you pick out a board game.
Jumanji: The Next Level is less fresh this time around but still lots of fun
It's worth the price of admission just to watch The Rock channel Danny DeVito.
Apple’s new Screen Time Communication Limits are easily beaten with a bug
Apple acknowledges the bug affects iPhones with a "non-standard configuration."
Feds reap data from 1,500 phones in largest reported reverse-location warrant
The search warrants demanded nine hours' worth of location history from Google.
Google’s Pixelbook Go now comes in high-end 4K, $1,399 variant
Meet the most expensive Chrome OS laptop on the market.
FCC’s “illogical” claim that broadband isn’t telecommunications faces appeal
Mozilla, others ask court to reverse ruling that let FCC kill net neutrality.
Deep Learning breakthrough made by Rice University scientists
Rice University's MACH training system scales further than previous approaches.
AT&T doesn’t want you to see its slow Internet speed-test results
AT&T convinced FCC not to publish slow results, then left program entirely.
Guidemaster: Nine gift ideas for the tech enthusiast in your life
The last of our holiday gift guides is all about high-end and enthusiast tech.
The 2020 Mazda CX-30 is a crossover you’ll actually enjoy driving
Mazda's insane attention to detail really shows here in this sub-$30,000 CUV.
The next Xbox has a name and a new design: Behold, 2020’s Xbox Series X
Revealed at The Game Awards alongside new game series, slightly new controller.
Review: Castle Rock’s signature slow burn pays off in tight, twisty finale
"People around here, they forget. They forget the past. It's written in blood."
Judge serves up sizzling rebuke of Arkansas’ anti-veggie-meat labeling law
The judge ordered a temporary injunction and said Tofurky is likely to prevail.
Nebula VPN routes between hosts privately, flexibly, and efficiently
VPN mesh networks allow nearby nodes to rapidly communicate peer-to-peer.
Wave of Ring surveillance camera hacks tied to podcast, report finds
The bad actors harassing folks for fun got more attention than they meant to.
988 will be the new 911 for suicide prevention—by sometime in 2021
1-800-273-8255 is current suicide hotline; 988 would eventually redirect to it.
Chrome 79 will continuously scan your passwords against public data breaches
By default, Chrome will now let users know if their credentials are public.
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Why new consoles probably won’t be enough to save GameStop
Rise of digital subscriptions, decline in physical releases poised to continue.
Anti-vax students say outbreak response violates civil rights—judge disagrees
The court defeat is just the latest for anti-vaccine students.
Russia’s only carrier, damaged in shipyard accident, now on fire
A dozen injured, others reported missing in electrical fire aboard ship damaged by sinking dock.
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