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Stardock and Star Control creators settle lawsuits—with mead and honey
A surprising—and surprisingly amicable—conclusion to the multi-year legal saga.
Massive Ebola outbreak spreads across DRC border, infected 5-year-old in Uganda
Health authorities are scrambling to keep the deadly virus from spreading further.
Lap-dances, kick-backs, and debt: Infamous opioid maker files for bankruptcy
With filing, $195 million payout from racketeering drug maker is in limbo.
Volkswagen snubs self-driving startup Aurora, eyes Ford partnership
Aurora reportedly rebuffed a Volkswagen acquisition offer last year.
US report finds sky is the limit for geothermal energy beneath us
US Dept. of Energy project estimates geothermal’s untapped potential.
T-Mobile/Sprint merger faces big test as nine states sue to block it
Nine states seek permanent injunction to stop deal, saying it will harm consumers.
Dealmaster: A bunch of Amazon Kindle, Fire, and Echo devices are discounted today
Plus tons of video game deals, new lows for 4K Roku TVs, and more.
Researchers use Rowhammer bit flips to steal 2048-bit crypto key
RAMBleed side-channel attack works even when DRAM is protected by error-correcting code.
Switch Zelda sequel, Animal Crossing headline Nintendo’s E3 event
Luigi's Mansion 3, Banjo/Kazooie in Smash, and a Zelda dungeon maker also feature.
Feds lose control of thousands of traveler photos in data breach
Immigration agency reportedly collected the photos at a Canadian border crossing.
After 8Chan-gate, THQN unveils stirring anti-Nazi game set in 1930s Germany
Plus other THQN E3 fare, including hands-on time with the solid Darksiders Genesis.
Samsung is bringing the $350 Galaxy A50 to the US
Tired of spending $700 to $1,000 on smartphones? Meet the A50.
Electric car charging in America just got a little bit easier
ChargePoint and Electrify America electric car chargers will be interoperable.
Why do bats have such bizarrely long lifespans?
Adjusting for their size, most of the longest lived mammals are bats.
Where will the world’s first autonomous rocket factory be built? Mississippi
The 200,000 sq. foot building will be a "long-term enabler of our vision."
It watches you drive: Subaru Forester review
The Forester gets a makeover.
Guidemaster: Ars picks 11 gifts you can get Dad for Father’s Day 2019
We guarantee any of these gifts will excite Dad more than another tie.
Final Fantasy VII Remake headlines Square Enix E3 event, gets March 2020 launch
Lengthy battle-system reveal; followed by Final Fantasy VIII Remastered in 2019, more.
Microsoft working to get “every single Xbox One game” working on Scarlett
Microsoft also halts current backward compatibility at 600+ games.
Apple may have leaked the Mac Pro and Pro Display XDR release month
A temporary copy mistake on the online Apple Store might have let something slip.
As summer heats up, Calif. utility starts cutting power to prevent wildfires
New "public safety power shutoffs" will be more common due to climate change.
UPlay+ subscription lets you play every Ubisoft game on PC and Stadia
$14.99/month service includes all DLC, "earliest access" to new Ubisoft titles.
Leading voting-machine vendor vows to ditch paperless voting
Legislation to ban paperless electronic voting systems has stalled in Congress.
Watch Dogs Legion gameplay premiere: Taking the “N” out of “NPC”
What happens when you can control any character in an open-world game?
Roller Champions hands-on premiere: Ubisoft’s fun, F2P answer to Rocket League
Three-on-three roller derby action looks good, feels smooth, but how will MTX work?
iOS 12.3.2 fixes a camera bug but doesn’t do much else
It's the first update to iOS since WWDC last week.
Project xCloud demo of Halo 5 nearly indistinguishable from local play
Only a few ms of additional input latency when streaming to a smartphone.
Huawei’s export ban is wider in scope than most people imagine
Former US assistant secretary of export administration weighs in on Huawei's ban.
E3’s first VR-exclusive gaming press conference was actually pretty rad
A John Wick-like rhythm shooter; Budget Cuts 2; trash hotel rooms; and Golem still lives.
Comcast’s fight against racial-bias lawsuit is taken up by Supreme Court
Comcast seeks dismissal of suit claiming refusal to carry TV channels was racist.
How self-driving startup Aurora is wooing carmakers
Prominent startup aims to make its self-driving stack an industry standard.
Facebook bans health and conspiracy site Natural News
Conspiracist founder compares Zuckerberg to Hitler, urges Trump to declare war.
Black Mirror is back for S5, but it might be running out of fresh ideas
Series creator Charlie Brooker is back with three more tales of tech's darker side.
Bethesda says its Orion tech can make all cloud gaming better, faster
More efficient rendering/encoding leads to lower latency and bandwidth usage.
Fallout 76 updates promise turnaround after “well-deserved criticism”
Battle royale mode, human NPCs, and free trial among coming changes.
DOOM Eternal gameplay world premiere: Devil horns in the air—literally
I played E3's new DOOM demo twice. I'm not sure it was enough.
Bethesda revives ‘80s PC series Commander Keen as a… free-to-play mobile game
What better way to honor an early '90s MS-DOS Mario clone from id Software?
Double Fine Productions is Microsoft’s latest Xbox acquisition
Crowdfunders will still get Psychonauts 2 on their chosen platform.
Xbox at E3: Halo Infinite leads massive first-party deluge of Xbox, PC games
Microsoft moves on Sony's E3 absence with a smorgasbord of Xbox Game Studios fare.
Microsoft reveals first details on “Project Scarlett” game console for 2020
Faster load times, real-time ray-tracing capabilities, and backward compatibility.
Cyberpunk 2077’s April 2020 release date confirmed by, uh, Keanu Reeves
The famed actor is a character in the game: "I'm always drawn to fascinating stories."
Kevin Bacon shares the Tremors TV pilot—Val is washed, Graboids are hungry
Cancelled, never-before-seen SyFy episode had the right mix of campy, comedic, and chilling.
The Catch-22 that broke the Internet
Google's big outage also blocked access to the tools Google needed to fix it.
BGP event sends European mobile traffic through China Telecom for 2 hours
Improper leak to Chinese-government-owned telecom lasts up to two hours.
Ars To-Be-Read: Our most anticipated books for the second half of 2019
A graphic memoir, a bioterror thriller, a nonfiction about space junk, and more.
Report: Google argues the Huawei ban would hurt its Android monopoly
Export ban would create a competitor to US operating systems, argues Google.
17 automakers tell Trump that fuel economy rollback needs to include California
Automakers lobbied for this rollback, now asking for another round of negotiations.
The Lamborghini Huracán Evo is actually proof of intelligent design
In our short seat time, clever electronics flatter the driver in this facelifted supercar.
Congress drops proposal to ban the IRS from competing with Turbotax
Tax-prep companies lobbied to ban the IRS from offering a competing service.
NASA will allow private astronauts on the ISS for $11,250-$22,500 a day
The space agency wants to create a sustainable economy in low Earth orbit.
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