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Kelly’s Heroes: Lockheed’s five finest airplanes
Featuring Its top hits: the Blackbird, U-2, F-104, P-80, and P-38.
Deepfakes are getting better—but they’re still easy to spot
“This means bigger problems for ordinary people.”
Washington Governor signs bill to allow composting human bodies
Recompose is spearheading a greener green burial.
New Netflix original Rim of the World is pretty much perfect summer fare
Writer Zack Stentz on his modern homage to classic kid-centric films of the 1980s.
Australian rare-earth ore processor wants to build a plant in the US
Rare-earth minerals are mostly processed in China, but a new project could change that.
Before Netscape: The forgotten Web browsers of the early 1990s
From the archives: Does anybody remember Erwise? Viola? Cello? Let's reminisce.
Test performance, gender, and temperature
New results raise serious questions about what past studies have been looking at.
30-plus years of HyperCard, the missing link to the Web
From the archives: Before the World Wide Web did anything, HyperCard did everything.
Website for storing digital currencies hosted code with a sneaky backdoor
WalletGenerator.net and the mystery of the backdoored random number generator.
Here are the finalists for 2019’s “Board game of the year” award
Tabletop gaming's highest honor, the Spiel des Jahres, is back.
Apple releases iOS 12.3.1 and a supplemental update for macOS 10.14.5
It's all about small bug fixes in the lead-up to big announcements at WWDC.
Star Wars: KOTOR film rumors, Sonic film delayed to fix its VFX
Slew of nerd-film Friday news also includes a date for the live-action Akira remake.
Trump gives Barr authority to declassify anything in campaign “spying” probe
Orders agencies to hand over anything about "intelligence activities" during 2016 election.
47 Democrats cave on net neutrality after GOP calls bill “dead on arrival”
GOP blocking of net neutrality vote rewarded as 47 Democrats ask for compromise.
Back in time: See You Yesterday brings time travel to the streets of Flatbush
Review: Black Mirror meets Back to the Future in Stefon Bristol's first feature film.
Hunter-gathering seems to have been easier than farming
Why does farming catch on when it dings health and quality of life?
Google bots shut down Baltimore officials’ ransomware-workaround Gmail accounts
Google automatically suspended accounts after detecting they were from same network.
Rocket Report: SpaceX sues the federal government, Chinese launch failure
Also, there's a company in Alabama that seeks to build a Falcon Heavy lite.
SpaceX launches Starlink mission, deploys 60 satellites [Updated]
Guess who's back, back again. Sooty's back, tell a friend.
Fake cryptocurrency apps on Google Play try to profit on bitcoin price surge
Researchers uncover two purported wallets uploaded after bitcoin prices rise.
Stronger than aluminum, a heavily altered wood cools passively
Boiled in hydrogen peroxide and compressed, the wood can passively manage heat.
New Assange indictment adds 17 espionage charges
Obtaining, disclosing "National Defense Information" charges could trigger 1st Amendment battle.
NASA officially orders its first segment of a lunar space station
"This time when we go to the Moon, we're actually going to stay."
GOP, Dem Senators officially introduce loot box, “pay-to-win” legislation
Expansive prohibitions could heavily impact large swathes of the game industry.
Purdue infiltrated WHO, manipulated opioid policies to boost sales, report finds
Congressional report alleges Purdue corrupted WHO to boost international sales.
Comcast does so much lobbying that it says disclosing it all is too hard
Shareholders say Comcast should stop being secretive about lobbying activity.
A sad raven bums out its friends
Experiment shows how emotions can spread between birds.
Now live post-leaks, Star Trek: Picard trailer asks why the “Admiral” left Starfleet
"Fifteen years ago today you led us out of the darkness.... Then, the unimaginable."
Dealmaster: Save big on Windows laptops and smart TVs ahead of Memorial Day
Plus savings on Apple Watches, truly wireless earbuds, charging cables, and more.
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Why the quirky Playdate portable could succeed where Ouya failed
Eclectic, limited ambitions are a key starting point for the odd device.
The Boring Company appears to have its first paying customer
One dissenting vote from the board based on the company's lack of experience.
Linda Hamilton is back and buff as ever in Terminator: Dark Fate trailer
New film touted as a sequel to the original Terminator and T2: Judgement Day.
Staffsource: Ars staffers share their favorite books to get lost in this summer
We guarantee some of our favorite tomes will end up on your summer TBR.
Guidemaster: Ars tests and picks the best e-readers for every budget
They may all look similar, but these e-readers have big differences between them.
Why a Windows flaw patched nine days ago is still spooking the Internet
Researchers warn dangerous BlueKeep vulnerability is almost sure to be exploited.
Serial publisher of Windows 0-days drops exploits for 2 more unfixed flaws
SandboxEscaper has published 7 such exploits to date, 3 in the past 24 hours.
Billion-year-old fossils may be early fungus
Shrooms' relatives beat us to multicellularity by a healthy margin.
Anti-abortion clinics that try to trick women face new Google ad policy
The move could steer women away from misinformation and abortion "science fiction."
Amazon made video games for its workers to reduce tedium of warehouse jobs
The games are voluntary and have been deployed at five Amazon warehouses.
Apple’s WWDC 2019 keynote will detail iOS 13, macOS 10.15, and more on June 3
The event usually focuses on software, but Mac Pro rumors abound.
Mario Kart Tour beta hands-on: Microtransactions land like a nasty blue shell
The actual gameplay has some polish. Everything else in this Android beta stinks.
Seattle makes history with electric garbage truck
Recology has taken delivery of its first BYD 8R rear-loading class 8 garbage truck.
Superconductivity reported at the temperature of a good freezer
The catch? You need about a million atmospheres of pressure.
ARM is the latest partner to shun Huawei, so how will it design chips?
UK chip designer cites “US origin technology" as a reason to cut ties with Huawei.
Consumer Reports: Latest Autopilot “far less competent than a human”
Automatic lane-change feature cuts drivers off, breaks Connecticut law, CR finds.
T-Mobile/Sprint merger faces big trouble at DOJ despite FCC approval
DOJ staff recommend filing lawsuit to block merger, Reuters reports.
Belgian loot box decision takes down some of Nintendo’s mobile games
Animal Crossing and Fire Emblem will be removed from the country in August.
Democratic Party’s network security still lags behind GOP, researchers find
Personal data leaks, poor protection of logins, and other gaps still leave major parties vulnerable.
Android at I/O 2019: The Project Mainline update system and other highlights
Get ready for a dual-booting, even more modularized Android system.
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