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Woman sues T-Mobile after employees allegedly snoop on racy private video
"It didn't even bother them, as if I was nothing," plaintiff told Ars.
Google buys $40 million worth of smartwatch tech from Fossil Group
Google gets IP and part of Fossil's R&D team to beef up its wearable efforts.
The Motorola Razr is coming back as a smartphone
It will also cost—brace yourself—$1,500.
Oil from humble saltwater plant blended with jet fuel on Etihad Airways flight
Flying is incredibly carbon intensive, and jet fuel is hard to replace.
Ars community gives more than $20,000 in annual charity drive
Total donations now amount to over $300,000 over 12 years.
Lawmakers seek harsh penalties against ZTE and Huawei
Chinese companies flouting US sanctions would lose access to American technology.
Dealmaster: Get a 5-port Anker wall charger with a USB-C PD port for $35
Plus deals on Assassin's Creed Odyssey, 4K Roku TVs, USB-C cables, and more.
Here’s the action-packed first trailer for John Wick: Chapter 3—Parabellum
The third installment in thriller franchise looks almost as good as original film.
Windows 10 October 2018 Update is at last being pushed automatically
The update is still rolling out at a snail's pace.
Verizon blames school text provider in dispute over “spam” fee
Verizon won't charge spam fee for K-12 users, but it won't kill fee completely.
Anti-vaccine nonsense spurred NY’s largest outbreak in decades
Health officials went to community doctors and rabbis to thwart disease spread.
How running websites has changed in the last two decades (for an Ars IT guru)
Ars' IT guru Jason Marlin has 20+ years in information infrastructure—game's changed a bit.
If we stopped upgrading fossil-fuel-using tech, we’d hit our climate goals
Replacing infrastructure with clean tech at end-of-life could halt warming fast.
Bethesda confirms bans for visiting hidden Fallout 76 “developer room”
Room contained unreleased items that have filtered into the in-game economy.
Relativity Space to launch from historic Florida site
"The government is not the enemy, they’re our friend."
Monster 773 million-record breach list contains plaintext passwords
Widely circulated "Collection #1" was used in automated credential stuffing attacks.
It’s the drag that helps the humble hagfish slime predators so quickly
Hagfish can produce one liter of slime in mere fractions of a second.
System has four stars and a planet-forming disk oriented vertically
Orbital mechanics sometimes produces unusual results.
Next Windows 10 version will let you search without Cortana’s involvement
Cortana is seeing a productivity focus; search is being unified with Office 365.
Tesla sells a new wall charger, Maryland backs away from big EV charging program
An electric-vehicle transition requires places to plug in.
Report: DOJ pursuing criminal charges against Huawei for theft of tech
Huawei stole robotic tech from T-Mobile, according to a civil jury.
Apple loses patent case appeal, owes VirnetX $440M in FaceTime dispute
With VirnetX's patents ruled invalid, Apple has vowed to take case to Supreme Court.
Unity clarifies ToS changes, welcomes back “unsupported” SpatialOS
ToS update comes with "commitment to being an open platform."
Netflix reveals Space Force comedy series before Trump gets real thing approved
This marks Carell's first starring TV role since his seven seasons on The Office.
Stop and Shop grocery chain to begin offering “store on wheels” service
Driverless grocery stores will let customers "shop at their doorsteps."
Tesla accuses engineer of plotting secret project, she denies it and sues
Cristina Balan raised concerns, Tesla dismissed them publicly as "nonsensical."
We’ll send postcards—pinball museums, CERN, and more favorite Ars trips of all time
Most days, Ars works at home. Other days, we board WWII ships or hit NASA panic buttons.
Google Play starts manually whitelisting SMS and phone apps
To protect user privacy, Google starts policing apps using SMS and phone permissions.
FCC asks court for delay in case that could restore net neutrality rules
FCC asks court to delay oral arguments, citing government shutdown.
“This isn’t like shipping wine”—Defense Distributed v. Grewal has its day in court
Is distributing gun files like distributing a package? Can NJ law be disputed in TX court?
T-Mobile CEO, execs stay at Trump hotel while lobbying Trump administration
Stays come as T-Mobile seeks approval to buy Sprint.
Microsoft removes Forza dances amid Fortnite lawsuits
"Individual... dance steps by themselves" are not copyrightable, says US Copyright Office.
Video: Inside the artistic mind of Dead Space designer Glen Schofield
From Disney to deep space, Schofield just wanted to make art—and he succeeded.
YouTube updates policies to explicitly ban dangerous pranks, challenges
Stunts like the inane "Bird Box challenge" are getting the ax.
Where will NASA go in 20 years? It may depend on private space and China
To divine the future of NASA in 2038, we looked back to 1998 for some clues.
Eight months after discovery, unkillable LoJax rootkit campaign remains active
Control servers for Fancy Bear's UEFI-burrowing malware still responding to pings.
Travis Strikes Again review: Switch may already have its weirdest game of 2019
No More Heroes spinoff continues series' streak of funny, verbose, uneven combat.
The original Ghostbusters franchise is getting a new film in 2020
Jason Reitman, son of original director Ivan Reitman, will co-write and direct.
Apple releases official battery cases for iPhone XS, XS Max, and XR
They closely resemble similar cases for prior iPhone models.
Report: EA’s beleaguered, open-world Star Wars game is no more
Leaves only one announced, unreleased Star Wars video game in EA's portfolio.
EPA at a 30-year low for referring pollution cases for criminal prosecution
No, polluters aren't growing a conscience. Group says enforcement is understaffed.
New federal rules would let drones fly at night and over crowds
Manufacturers would have to certify that drones won't hurt people if they crash.
Psychologists defend claim of “destructive aspects” to masculinity
Critics argue new psychology guidance pathologizes being male.
Intel reported to have a new 5GHz chip that’s literally priceless
The chip has to be bought by OEMs in an auction.
Chinese firm scores a win in smallsat-launch competition
Satellogic aims to image Earth at 1-meter resolution once a week.
Nine defendants charged in SEC hacking scheme that netted $4.1 million
Two men accused of hacking SEC and sharing nonpublic files with traders.
Microsoft’s fonts catch out another fraudster—this time in Canada
Will these people never learn?
Dealmaster: Get big discounts on 4K TVs from Vizio, LG, and TCL
Plus deals on affordable Bluetooth workout headphones, Black Ops 4, and more.
Spidey takes on the Elementals in first Spider Man: Far From Home trailer
We also get a first glimpse of Jake Gyllenhaal's Mysterio—more ally than villain.
On GMO safety, the fiercest opponents understand the least
And those who know the least are often very confident they know a lot.
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