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Once again, a Chinese rocket has doused a village with toxic fuel
The country is finally experimenting with grid fins to control descent.
Review: Twists upon twists in Knives Out will keep you guessing ’til the end
We can’t tell you much without spoiling the fun, but it’s a must-see film.
What do the concept cars of the LA Auto Show tell us about the future?
It was a slow show for new models, but there were some interesting cars on display.
Dealmaster: A big batch of early Black Friday deals is available now
Including discounts on the PS4 Pro, Xbox One X, Fire TV Stick 4K, and much more.
Love Baby Yoda, you must
Internet backlash against The Mandalorian’s breakout character has already begun.
BBC drops an action-packed Doctor Who trailer 56 years after show first aired
And is that a glimpse of a Cyberman we see?
Private equity firm buys .org domain months after ICANN lifted price caps
ICANN eliminated price protections for .org domain owners earlier this year.
Turn your tabletop into a real Game of Thrones with Oathbreaker game
Review: Oathbreaker has a pasted-on theme and needs more "game."
Suspect can’t be compelled to reveal “64-character” password, court rules
Prosecutors say forced disclosure permitted by “foregone conclusion.” Justices disagree.
A notorious Iranian hacking crew is targeting industrial control systems
Iran’s APT33 may be exploring cyberattacks on critical infrastructure.
Here’s what to expect for US winter weather after a cool October
NOAA’s monthly update covers a wild October and the winter outlook.
Google bans microtargeting and “false claims” in political ads
Google's new policy, like Twitter's, is a shot across Facebook's bow.
FCC finalizes ban on Huawei and ZTE equipment in Universal Service Fund
New purchases banned, and ISPs may have to rip out existing Huawei and ZTE gear.
The Librem 5 has been “shipping” for a month—but not to backers
Backers were largely patient with earlier project delays—but concern is rising.
Review: Frozen II’s gorgeous animation can’t quite rise above “meh” soundtrack
There's no musical equivalent of “Let It Go” here—a mercy to parents everywhere.
At launch, AT&T’s real 5G will only be as fast as its fake 5G
5G on low-band spectrum will be similar to LTE-Advanced until further upgrades.
The hidden gems of Apple Arcade
After Sayonara Wild Hearts, dig into these lesser-known subscription standouts.
DOD joins fight against 5G spectrum proposal, citing risks to GPS
In letter to FCC's Pai, secretary of defense notes risks to military operations.
The right T-shirt may increase medical implant’s battery life
Patterned clothing boosts efficiency of implanted Bluetooth medical devices.
Hot takes as opinion cools on Tesla Cybertruck
Ars staff call it like they see it on Musk’s Cybertruck.
Brutal stomach bug erupts in Colorado, closing down an entire school district
22,000 kids in Colorado get extended Thanksgiving break thanks to outbreak.
Google is killing Google Cloud Print
After a decade of making printing easy, Google just isn't interested anymore.
Scammers try a new way to steal online shoppers’ payment-card data
Skimmers host fraudulent third-party processor that looks just like the real thing.
How Modern Warfare smooths over the horrors of war
The new Call of Duty feels all the more artificial as it grasps for "realism."
Rocket Report: Corruption abounds in Vostochny, China winning launch race
"How can you deal with it without declaring war on your own elite?"
Staffsource: Ars staffers’ most wished-for gifts in 2019
No holds barred: What's your most coveted item this holiday season?
Tesla wants to reinvent the pickup with the $39,900 Cybertruck
The wedge-shaped vehicle looks like no pickup you've ever seen before.
To cut down on bugs, Apple is changing how it develops its software
The company will make problematic features opt-in in test and development builds.
Louisiana was hit by Ryuk, triggering another cyber-emergency
From Nunavut to Campeche, ransomware rolls along.
Verizon’s new 5G coverage maps show just how sparse the network is
Verizon maps show small pockets of 5G, and 4G everywhere else.
Renewables are not making electricity any more expensive
Wholesale prices are dropping, though mostly due to natural gas.
Dealmaster: Grab a spare PS4 controller for its Black Friday price of $40
Plus deals on Razer gaming mice, AirPods Pro, robot vacuums, and more.
Half Life Alyx hits PC VR headsets in March 2020 [Updated]
New trailer helps show why Newell says "VR has energized us."
Apple cancels theatrical premiere of its Oscar hopeful, The Banker
Sexual assault allegations surface against co-producer/son of a main character.
Google will pay $1.5 million for the most severe Android exploits
Big bump coincides with investments Google has poured into securing its Pixel phone.
Google Assistant can now navigate websites, book movie tickets
The Assistant can automatically fill in your information, mash “next” buttons.
New map shows the strange terrain of Titan
Global map breaks landscape down into 6 categories.
SpaceX has lost its first Starship prototype—is this a big deal?
Iterative design is faster and arguably better. But you have to be willing to fail.
No, Apple isn’t opening a new manufacturing plant in Texas
“I opened a major Apple manufacturing plant in Texas,” Trump wrote Wednesday.
Report: Sacklers using fake doctors, false marketing to sell OxyContin in China
As Purdue files for bankruptcy, business in China is ramping up.
Ubiquiti’s new “Amplifi Alien” is a mesh-capable Wi-Fi 6 router
Amplifi Alien’s specs look pretty good, but $380 is a lot to ask for a router.
Ars talks fighting games with Guilty Gear creator Daisuke Ishiwatari
Daisuke talks netcode, game development, and the future of the franchise
It’s the user’s fault if a Ring camera violates your privacy, Amazon says
The company’s answers to congressional questioning only earned it more questions
EverQuest lead producer and designer Brad McQuaid has passed away
Developers and industry figures publicly shared feelings of loss and mourning.
Nikki Haley lost her password, so she sent confidential info over unclassified system
Former US Ambassador to the UN was responding to North Korea nuke testing.
New antibiotic found in bacteria inside a worm inside an insect egg
It comes from the microbiome of parasitic worms.
Google Earth gets content creation tools for geography-focused presentations
Build a presentation with text, images, videos, and terabytes of Google Earth imagery.
Did Neanderthals make eagle talon necklaces 120,000 years ago?
The evidence is indirect, but a recent find suggests the answer may be "yes."
Researchers see spike in “out of season” IRS-impersonating phishing attacks
Researchers track surge in IRS phishing sites as filing extension deadline arrived.
Volkswagen is putting this cool electric station wagon into production
It is the latest concept to show off the VW's modular electric platform.
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