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Years after Mylan’s epic EpiPen price hikes, it finally gets a generic rival
The FDA says this will lower drug costs, but the company has yet to reveal a price.
20 years of the iMac at Ars Technica, in reviews and pictures
It popularized an alternative—but still polarizing—vision of desktop computing.
Rocket Report: China aims for the Moon, SpaceX gets approval for load-and-go
Also, Britain seems pretty confident it will launch a lot of small satellites.
Just say no: Wi-Fi-enabled appliance botnet could bring power grid to its knees
Princeton researchers find army of high-wattage IoT devices could cripple electric grid.
F1 2018 is worth buying even if you own last year’s version
Review: Codemasters adds more historic F1 cars and some RPG elements to a great simulator.
Game dev suffers broken teeth, skull fracture after trying to film arrest
Police allege that cop was punched, kicked; husband says security cam vindicates.
New Iron Fist Season 2 trailer renews our hope for the Netflix series
Danny Rand will battle his former rival, the Steel Serpent, starting in September.
Polls show little support for Trump’s Space Force
Data from two separate polls shows majority of Americans are not Space Force enthusiasts.
The nightmarishly complex wheat genome finally yields to scientists
Researchers finally finish sorting through the crop's six sets of chromosomes.
After coffee brewhaha, CA fears cancer warnings have “gone seriously wrong”
Weary from Prop 65 lawsuits, state now says warnings should be reserved for real threats.
Ajit Pai knew DDoS claim was false in January, says he couldn’t tell Congress
Pai appears in front of Senate after acknowledging FCC's false statements.
Dealmaster: Get 6 free months of Apple Music with a Verizon unlimited plan
Plus deals on Bose headphones, Essential Phone, Nintendo Switch games, and more.
Google reportedly plans flagship retail store (again), this time in Chicago
Google takes yet another swing at retail, just a few blocks away from its Chicago HQ.
Intel’s 10nm Cannon Lake chip gets another outing in new NUC mini PC
Wider availability of the 10nm part suggests yields may be creeping upward.
Nintendo’s Switch has been hiding a buried “VrMode” for over a year
Unlocked firmware functions suggest Nintendo was testing VR support.
Kroger launches autonomous grocery delivery service in Arizona
Same-day curbside delivery will be available for a flat $5.95.
Ancient Egyptians had been making mummies longer than anyone thought
The Egyptians started embalming the dead before Egypt was even a unified kingdom.
High-energy protons emitted after hooking up with neutrons
Protons and neutrons pair up, get speedy, even if other neutrons are watching.
Please join us in welcoming Ars’ newest contributor, Jennifer Ouellette
We're incredibly pleased to have Jennifer Ouelette joining the staff.
ISPs say they can’t expand broadband unless gov’t gives them more money
Industry asks for handouts, arguing that broadband is essential—like a utility.
Elon Musk’s Boring Company proposes one-way, 3.6 mile tunnel to Dodger Stadium
This won't make traffic better, but it's a good test run before Chicago.
New sponge for cleaning harbor oil leaks has a successful real-world test
The creators of the Oleo Sponge are looking for investors to partner with.
DNA reveals ancient parrot breeder supplied US Southwest peoples
Culturally important macaws were traded far outside their natural range.
Diablo III’s Switch version leaked ahead of official unveil, coming “2018”
Rival outlets suggest Forbes jumped the gun on a Thursday embargo.
MIT scientists crack the case of breaking spaghetti in two
How not to shatter spaghetti into half a dozen little pieces.
Credit card skimmers now need to fear the Reaper
SkimReaper, subject of a USENIX Security paper, detects most common card skimmers.
Australian gov’t wants to force tech firms to weaken crypto
"We can't afford to give terrorists and paedophiles a place to hide," MP says.
“A huge outlier”: Musk’s Tesla buyout tweet could get him in legal trouble
Experts see Musk's Tesla buyout tweets as unprecedented—and not in a good way.
The road to bipedalism wasn’t straight and narrow
Subtle changes in the shape of foot bones helped make us more efficient bipeds.
Valve seems to be working on tools to get Windows games running on Linux
Files hint at "Steam Play" compatibility tools to help expand SteamOS library.
Oscillating brain goes regular before migraine pain hits
Brain goes from chaotic-happy to regular-ugh to chaotic-painful as migraine hits.
Twitter suspends Alex Jones for urging people to keep “battle rifles” ready [Update]
Jones urged supporters to ready their weapons against the media, antifa, and others.
Star Trek: Discovery has cast its young Spock for season two
Ethan Peck will follow Zachary Quinto, Leonard Nimoy in playing the Vulcan.
Alexa and Cortana integration starts rolling out today
Cooperation between the assistants was originally promised by the end of last year.
1,160 miles in 11 days: A grand tour with the Alfa Romeo Stelvio Quadrifoglio
The Stelvio Quadrifoglio is built for speed, but how does it do on a family vacation?
“Natural” birth-control app dogged by unwanted pregnancies gets FDA approval
Body temp is unreliable for birth control, but FDA approval clears way for similar apps.
Small nudges add up to big electric savings
Utility does a randomized trial with 42,000 customers to cut peak energy use.
Intel’s SGX blown wide open by, you guessed it, a speculative execution attack
Speculative execution attacks truly are the gift that keeps on giving.
Ajit Pai grilled by lawmakers on why FCC spread “myth” of DDoS attack
When did Ajit Pai know FCC's DDoS claim was false? Democrats demand answers.
Dealmaster: Take $50 off Bose’s flagship noise-cancelling headphones
Plus deals on Roku streamers, back to school laptops, AirPods, and more.
FCC says court made error in approval of AT&T/Time Warner merger
AT&T's statements to FCC shouldn't have been dismissed by judge, FCC says.
Honoring the ’80s, Def Con’s badge is also a text adventure
A masterpiece of tech nostalgia and hardware hackery, this year's badge elevates the game.
New law bans US from buying tech from Chinese giants ZTE and Huawei
The final bill dropped an export ban that could have put ZTE out of business.
Google Pixel XL users say Android 9 Pie causes quick-charging problems [Updated]
After ignoring bug during beta period, Google now has it marked as "assigned."
SpaceX reveals the controls of its Dragon spacecraft for the first time
"We are in it for the long haul to make this vehicle as great as possible."
Einstein’s equivalence principle updated with a dash of quantum
New, highly sensitive experiments required to find potential violations.
Malware has no trouble hiding and bypassing macOS user warnings
Warnings bypass can be used to "do a lot of malicious stuff," researcher says.
Are diesel’s days numbered? A view from a trip to BYD’s electric bus factory
Buses emit a lot of carbon dioxide, but BYD is making our fleets cleaner.
Ars Pro: You can now PayPal us the money!
Open the door to a whole new Ars experience, starting at just $25 per year.
Fortnite on Android gets off to a bumpy, Samsung-only start, lags behind PUBG
You'd think a flagship 2017 phone could nail Epic's build-and-blast hit, and yet...
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