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Key iPhone supplier is hamstrung with the debilitating WannaCry worm
Outbreak could shave $256 million from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.'s sales.
Facebook: We’re not asking for financial data, we’re just partnering with banks
Spox: "We're not using this information beyond enabling these types of experiences."
Bay Area: Join us 8/8 to discuss writing a novel with machine learning
Author Robin Sloan will tell us about the art of engineering and fiction.
Elon Musk’s Dota 2 bots spank top-tier humans, and they know how to trash talk
The only way humans won? When they stacked the deck in their favor.
Google finalizes Android P as Android 9 “Pie,” launching today
Google surprise-launches Android P for Pixel phones, starts up "Digital Wellbeing" beta.
YouTube bans Alex Jones, following Facebook and Apple’s lead
YouTube cites policies against hate speech and harassment.
With NEXT update, No Man’s Sky finally brings it all together
The massive space survival game is still a bit of a mess, but now it’s a fun one.
Trump admin asks Supreme Court to re-kill already-dead net neutrality rules
FCC and DOJ want to erase pro-net neutrality precedent as repeal faces lawsuit.
Rocket Lab delays its third launch again but plans back-to-back flights
New Zealand company schedules flights for November and December.
Halo cosplay, Overwatch Outlaws, and animation royalty at RTX Austin festival
This may be the biggest gaming and Internet event you've never heard of (and it's growing).
Alex Jones hit with bans from Facebook and Apple
Jones can appeal to have his banned pages republished to Facebook.
Op-ed: Alex Jones is a crackpot—but banning him from Facebook might be a bad idea [Updated]
Facebook has resisted becoming the Internet's fake news police.
3D-printed (and CNC-milled) guns: Nine questions you were too afraid to ask
Numerous states want Cody Wilson's gun files to not be posted online—they're too late.
Hospital superbugs are evolving to survive hand sanitizers
The drug-resistant bacteria aren't resistant to alcohol sanitizers—yet.
Sir Patrick Stewart to reprise Picard role in new Star Trek series
News comes at official Trek convention in Vegas; will be CBS All Access exclusive.
Metamaterial-equipped endoscope reveals your innermost secrets
Metamaterial provides a clearer view of hidden tissues.
Dealmaster: A bunch of Amazon devices are back down to Prime Day prices
A quick PSA if you were interested on Prime Day but don't have Prime.
Uber driver who struck, killed young girl is convicted of vehicular manslaughter
Syed Muzaffar struck a family while driving through San Francisco on December 31, 2013.
The Mind: Most polarizing card game of the year?
Though up for "Game of the Year," some question whether it's a game at all.
Another Windows 10 SKU is on its way, this time for remote desktops
The new SKU is an install option for the latest Insider builds.
After seven difficult years, a fine day for NASA and human spaceflight
NASA is about to get back into the launch game in a big way.
Motorola and Verizon kick off the 5G smartphone hype with the Moto Z3
The first announced 5G hardware comes with a ton of asterisks.
Confirmed: Fortnite on Android will drive its bus past Google’s 30% cut [Updated]
Epic confirms the Google Play bypass in lengthy FAQ, says money is a main reason.
Leaked video shows the Galaxy Note9 from every angle, reveals 512GB version
Samsung continues its steady Note9 information drip with a video and pre-order page.
How do you pronounce “NES”? Nintendo throws a wrench in the debate
Japan's WarioWare says "ness" but "official" Western sources say "N-E-S".
Net neutrality foe Marsha Blackburn gets 85% of the vote in GOP Senate primary
Blackburn faces tough general election against net neutrality supporter.
Gene editing crunches an organism’s genome into single, giant DNA molecule
The yeast seem to grow just fine with all their genes on a single piece of DNA.
Salt-infused graphene creates an infrared cloaking device
Infrared emissions that are controlled by salt infusion make good camouflage.
Original Star Wars movies blocked from Disney streaming until 2024
Turner Broadcasting bought the rights in 2016, doesn't want to sell them back.
Blockbuster drug Abilify nears Judgment Day over compulsive gambling, sex
After three bellwether cases settle, hundreds near deadline for “global settlement.”
People buried at Stonehenge may have come from as far away as Wales
Some may have hailed from the same area as the bluestones, new analysis suggests.
WarioWare Gold: A fine example of Nintendo’s weird “end of life” history
Thanks to WarioWare Gold's unique timing, this review comes with a history lesson.
Gig economy 101—“I came to this bar in a Lyft, should I feel guilty about that?”
Video: At the latest Ars Live, labor law expert Veena Dubal beaks down on-demand realities.
Rocket Report: Japan chasing SpaceX, missile-test failure, Russian trolling
Oh my, there is a lot of news to get to this week.
EA issues apology after removing Kaepernick’s name from song in Madden 19 [Updated]
Full apology: "We messed up, and the edit should never have happened."
Heads-up: 2FA provider Duo Security to be acquired by Cisco (ugh)
Both companies insist nothing will change, but this former Cisco customer has doubts.
FCC sides with Google Fiber over Comcast with new pro-competition rule
One Touch Make Ready prevents big ISPs from delaying competitors' construction.
How can NASA return to the Moon? By making everything reusable, chief says
"We want the entire architecture between here and the Moon to all be reusable."
The Surface Go reviews are in, and… they’re a bit all over the place
The press agrees the processor is slow but is much more divided on everything else.
That’s trillion with a T—Apple hits market value of $1 trillion
Market capitalization of Apple surges after latest earnings report.
Dealmaster: Get a Google Daydream View VR headset for $30
Plus deals on AirPods, the Apple Watch, Dell monitors, and more.
The modern pygmies of Flores are not related to Homo floresiensis
Modern people's stature evolved separately millennia after hobbits' extinction.
$50 a month for 1Mbps: How AT&T and Verizon rip off DSL customers
AT&T and Verizon force copper customers to pay fiber-level prices.
Tesla says it’s dumping Nvidia chips for a homebrew alternative
Tesla tapped an Apple chip guru to design next-generation AI chips.
Fuel economy standards kill people, Trump administration claims
EPA: Higher costs lead to higher prices, which leads to more people in older cars.
Physicists’ simple spanks economists’ complex in economic growth forecasts
Take economic ideas, add a touch of dynamics, get accurate GDP predictions.
Ars on your lunch break: Tim O’Reilly on why the future doesn’t have to suck
But inequality and economic distortions give us ample opportunity to blow it.
Apple shuts App Store affiliate program, imperiling recommendation sites
TouchArcade: "Apple extending a massive middle finger" to third-party linkers.
Alex Jones podcast episodes yanked from Spotify over “hate content”
But numerous episodes of The Alex Jones Show remain available on Spotify.
Spider-Man for PS4 preview: A love letter to comics and open-world tropes
The new game offers plenty of lore for comics fans, but gameplay feels familiar.
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