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Potent Firefox 0-day used to install undetected backdoors on Macs
So far, attacks are known only to target Mac users involved in cryptocurrency.
Survey: Autopilot name causes people to overestimate Tesla capabilities
Six percent of drivers say it's safe to take a nap when Autopilot is engaged.
What’s it like to race a Jaguar I-Pace electric car?
We talk to Bryan Sellers, currently in second place in the eTrophy.
New study takes a bird’s-eye view of the Nasca Lines
Identifying the species in the Nasca Lines could tell us why they were made.
Americans aren’t interested in the Moon and Mars—and that’s understandable
After 15 years and $50 billion, we haven't really gotten that far.
Evil shapeshifters stalk by night in first trailer for AMC’s The Terror: Infamy
The second season co-stars George Takei, who also consulted on historical accuracy.
Ajit Pai tries to kill San Francisco’s attempt to spur broadband competition
SF ordinance lets ISPs reuse broadband wires in multi-unit buildings.
Dealmaster: A bunch of Logitech PC accessories are on sale today
Plus a new low on a TCL 4K Roku TV, 12 months of PS Plus for $40, and more.
Printing vaccines at the pharmacy or at home will be the way of the future
Op-ed: Our current model of manufacturing stockpiles won't work against bioterror or superbugs.
EA: Loot boxes actually “surprise mechanics” that are “ethical and fun”
Gaming reps at UK parliamentary panel also answer charges of addictive game design.
Ars on your lunch break: There’s hope, and we’ll all be fine… probably
We cap off a week of existential dread with some positivity and good news.
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.
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