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One legacy of Carl Sagan may take flight next week—a working solar sail
"We are carrying on a legacy that has been with us since the founders."
The trick to saving human factory jobs might be teaming up with the machines
“It’s all about making humans better rather than replacing them."
Hackers, farmers, and doctors unite! Support for Right to Repair laws slowly grows
The right to repair battle trudges on despite a record amount of legislative proposals.
Waymo forges self-driving alliance with Renault and Nissan
Local partners will give a boost to Waymo's efforts in Europe and Japan.
Interview: Baldur’s Gate 3’s creators talk D&D, turn-based RPGs, and dreams coming true
How Larian and Wizards of the Coast gathered their party before venturing forth.
Digging into the new features in OpenZFS post-Linux migration
The best open filesystem just keeps getting better.
Nation-sponsored hackers likely carried out hostile takeover of rival group’s servers
Like an episode of Spy vs. Spy, Russian-speaking Turla appears to hijack OilRig's network.
Trump administration finalizes replacement for Obama’s Clean Power Plan
Rule regulates emissions at the power-plant level versus at the state level.
Starry aims to bring its $50, 200Mbps broadband to 25 more US states
Starry buys 24GHz spectrum to serve apartment buildings, some single-family homes.
How many people did it take to colonize Australia?
A new study suggests a large, deliberate migration from Wallacea.
Are these the first pictures of the “Switch Mini”?
Accessory maker shows system without detachable Joy-Cons, with traditional d-pad.
Declassified satellite images show how Himalayan glaciers have shrunk
And the rate of ice loss is increasing.
Oracle issues emergency update to patch actively exploited WebLogic flaw
Oracle's WebLogic Java appserver hit with the third in a series of exploited RCEs.
Researchers make a robotic fish with a battery for blood
A liquid battery powers pumps that use its fluid pressure to move the robot.
Twitch sues users who posted porn, racism, and more to Artifact stream page
Lawsuit says use of automated tools harmed its business, amounts to fraud.
Ars on your lunch break: engineering superbugs, accidentally or otherwise
Synthetic biology and hacking viruses sounds great until you wipe out humanity.
We should create a global DNA threat-detection network to fight future pathogens
In this guest post, geneticist George Church talks about early detection and surveillance.
How do you improve a great racing game? Just add Lego bricks
The LEGO Speed Champions expansion for Forza Horizon 4 is awesome.
New report finds NASA awarded Boeing large fees despite SLS launch slips
"It would be misleading for us to continue to report the June 2020 launch date."
For the industrial Internet of Things, defense in depth is a requirement
The shift in how we make things brings with it a shift in how we secure things.
Two new papers explore the complicated physics behind bubbles and foams
New insights into the formation of gas bubbles in liquid and how foams collapse.
Horrified researchers want out of “infomercial” for shady stem-cell clinics
"You have placed my interview among those of people who are charlatans and thieves."
iOS 13 will remind you to cancel your subscription when you delete an app
The feature is included in the latest beta release of iOS 13.
People keep spotting Teslas with snoozing drivers on the freeway
Hundreds die in non-Tesla drowsy-driving crashes every year.
Samsung asks users to please virus-scan their TVs
Samsung Support USA deleted its own virus-scanning recommendation.
New vulnerabilities may let hackers remotely SACK Linux and FreeBSD systems
Netflix researchers discovered 4 flaws that could wreak havoc in data centers.
New Zealand judge sends neo-Nazi to prison for sharing mosque shooting video
Sharing the video is illegal in NZ and "encourages mass murder," judge says.
Dealmaster: Get a Nintendo Switch Pro Controller for $50
Plus last call on Nintendo's E3 sale, a Lenovo ThinkPad laptop deal, and more.
Electric car charging interoperability is the next big thing in mobility
More companies sign bilateral agreements, but there's an even better solution out there.
Google’s ninth attempt at a messaging service will be based on RCS
Google's RCS service will launch in the UK and France later this month.
Ars on your lunch break: The fate we might be making for ourselves
Because it's not a talk about the future if we don't mention Skynet at least once.
In the not-so-distant future, “synbio” could lead to global catastrophe—maybe
Come listen to a TED talk and then discuss the darker side of synthetic biology.
Facebook launches cryptocurrency with Visa, MasterCard, Uber, and others
Facebook plans to bring payments to Whatsapp and Messenger in 2020.
Are Russian space satellites failing? It’s now harder to find out
Information about satellite health will now be "For Official Use Only."
The fourth Industrial revolution emerges from AI and the Internet of Things
IoT has arrived on the factory floor with the force of Kool-Aid Man exploding through walls.
Cloudflare aims to make HTTPS certificates safe from BGP hijacking attacks
Free service prevents BGP hijackers from fraudulently obtaining browser-trusted certs.
We may have inadvertently selected for muscles on dogs’ faces
And we seem to still be favoring wide-eyed dogs.
A bride must play the most dangerous game in Ready or Not red band trailer
"It's just something we do when someone joins the family."
AMD says its Ryzen 3000 isn’t just cheaper—it’s better
AMD's Travis Kirsch says there's no reason to buy an Intel CPU anymore.
Federal bill would allow clean energy companies to structure like oil companies
In the meantime, IEA says value of subsidies for fossil fuels has increased.
AT&T cuts another 1,800 jobs as it finishes fiber-Internet buildout
1,800 new job cuts in addition to 23,000 AT&T jobs cut since December 2017.
Russia warns of “cyberwar” following report the US attacked its power grid
NYT reported on US efforts to insert malware into Russia's energy infrastructure.
PSA: Upgrade 3 years of Xbox Live to Game Pass Ultimate for just $1
Prepaid Xbox Live gold subscriptions can be bumped up cheaply for a limited time.
Nvidia pushes ARM supercomputing
ARM CPUs? In my supercomputer? It's more likely than you think.
“We are very sorry”—Boeing division CEO apologizes for 737 Max deaths
Planes remain grounded as Boeing continues work on a software fix.
Ars on your lunch break: Let’s talk about the extinction of humanity
Synthetic biology sounds great, but the ways in which it could go wrong are legion.
Huawei bracing for a 40% to 60% drop in international smartphone shipments
Consumer uncertainty from the US export ban is devastating Huawei sales.
Domino’s will start robot pizza deliveries in Houston this year
Delivery company Nuro raised $940 million in February, also delivers for Kroger.
Firefly opens first Alpha rocket launch to academic and educational payloads
Company appears to be taking its commitment to STEM to another level.
After June fires, energy group says hydrogen is future’s fuel
Causes of explosions in California and Norway are still under investigation.
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