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Never Stop Sneakin’ is a brilliant send-up of ’90s stealth games
Comedy-action game is a well-crafted love letter to the stealth genre.
Microsoft finally gives Teams what it needs to take on Slack: A free version
Microsoft is also adding some neat new features for video chatting.
Ajit Pai finalizes vote to limit FCC reviews of customer complaints
Real change or not, the FCC won't rule on complaints unless you pay $225.
Supermassive black hole shot a neutrino straight at Earth
For the first time, we have an optical signal to match a cosmic neutrino.
Apple to stop selling 2015 MacBook Pro with old-style keyboard, legacy ports
The new MacBook Pros forsake USB-A ports and embrace the butterfly key design.
Ars on your lunch break, week 4: Some possible solutions to Fermi’s Paradox
Astronomer Stephen Webb discusses our favorite explanations for the empty universe.
Uber lays off 100 safety drivers as it scales back self-driving tests
Uber aims for quality over quantity in self-driving car tests.
Tesla sold 200,000 cars in the US, so the $7,500 tax credit is going away
The full incentive remains for 2018, but halves and then halves again in 2019.
Epic ups Unreal Marketplace creators’ pay well above industry standard
Increase from 70% to 88% revenue share also applies retroactively
An experiment in people-moving: Transit agency buys electric double-decker bus
Bus will be made with Proterra batteries by experienced double-decker designer.
Apple’s new 2018 MacBook Pros are now available, and the top specs are much faster
The laptop gets a specs bump and borrows features from the iPad Pro, iMac Pro.
Hands-on with Nintendo’s weirdest, and maybe rarest, classic console yet
Gold-colored, Japan-only, and devoted to Shonen Jump manga games like Dragon Ball.
Tech-support scammers know EVERYTHING about my computer, Dell customer says
It's time for Dell to say how scammers got serial numbers and other customer data.
All SUV, all of the time: The Range Rover Sport reviewed
The Range Rover Sport gets a refresh for the current model year.
Year-old router bug exploited to steal sensitive DOD drone, tank documents
Hacker who offered Air Force, Army docs claimed to have exploited known Netgear FTP flaw.
Latest Windows 10 update now deemed good enough for business users
Yesterday's Patch Tuesday pushed the latest major update over the edge.
Elon Musk says he will fund fixing Flint’s foul water
Musk responds to calls to help Flint in wake of the Thai cave rescue.
Hominins lived in China 2.1 million years ago
A new stone tool find pushes back the date for hominin dispersal beyond Africa.
Ajit Pai finally gets around to fighting fraud in FCC comment system
Net neutrality comments were plagued by impersonation and spam.
Tesla whistleblower tells SEC of alleged wrongdoing at Gigafactory
Martin Tripp's lawyer says his client likely will soon sue Tesla for defamation.
Internally, NASA believes Boeing ahead of SpaceX in commercial crew
Both of the companies are well behind schedule, forcing the agency to scramble.
Elusive trigger for cooling 13,000 years ago might have been found
A torrent of glacial meltwater in the Beaufort Sea could have done the job.
US energy agency: Sorry coal, natural gas is having another record summer
Coal's demise can't be stopped, but US will still increase carbon emissions.
Creative types all go through hot streaks of superior production
The bad news: Once you've had one, you're probably not going to have another.
AirPlay has finally made its way to Sonos speakers
Software update arrives on Wednesday, brings a little Siri control.
“This is bonkers”: FCC wants to stop reviewing most complaints about ISPs
FCC plans to stop reviewing informal complaints—filing a formal one costs $225.
Nintendo reportedly rolling out new, more hack-resistant Switch hardware
Factory-level iPatch cuts off Fusée Gelée exploit for newly sold systems.
Trump gets Pfizer to delay latest drug price hikes until year end
Delay buys Trump time to implement new policies, but other drug makers aren't waiting.
Arcimoto raised $19 million to build “fun utility vehicles”—now what?
Obscure three-wheeler may soon find niches that didn't exist when it first started in 2007.
Feds arrest Apple employee for stealing self-driving project secrets
Complaint suggests up to 5,000 Apple employees involved in self-driving project.
Woman who once bought bitcoins for $300,000 cash in paper bags sent to prison
At one point, Theresa Tetley had an upstanding client named "Pirate Sh*t."
No, you can’t patent the ability to pause a lesson recording, EFF says
Language teacher: "I'm not a company, I'm not anything, I'm just a guy, a poor guy."
Two years after buying, Univision wants to sell its Gawker, Onion portfolios
Onion's AV Club pleads to Musk, Bezos, other "billionaires in our audience" in response.
New Spectre-like attack uses speculative execution to overflow buffers
Research is continuing to find new attack vectors.
The Crew 2 review: Where is everybody?
Ubisoft's arcade racer is empty and boring but may get slightly better some day.
Billy Dee Williams will reprise the role of Lando Calrissian in Episode IX
Report cites "sources" to confirm, explains Williams' abrupt expo cancellation.
DOD seeks classification “Clippy” to help classify data, control access
Would integrate with Microsoft Office, email and prevent sharing of sensitive documents.
iPhone crashing bug likely caused by code added to appease Chinese gov’t
Apple fixed the denial-of-service flaw in update released Monday.
Dealmaster: Take 10% off a whole lot of gadgets in eBay’s one-day sale
Plus deals on true wireless earbuds, Chromecasts, laptops, and more.
Ars on your lunch break, week 4: Fermi’s Paradox and the empty universe
Astronomer Stephen Webb talks about why the vast heavens aren't teeming with life.
Trump’s Supreme Court pick: ISPs have 1st Amendment right to block websites
Net neutrality violates ISPs' right to edit the Internet, judge wrote.
Many more indie games will be coming to Switch if Nintendo has its way
20 to 30 games/week plan means more selection for gamers, competition for devs.
Tesla makes massive bet on China with new 500,000-car Shanghai factory
A Chinese factory would give Tesla some cover in an extended US-China trade war.
Google Pay gets boarding passes, ability to send money to contacts
The dual "Google Pay" and "Google Pay Send" apps are finally going away.
Drugs that kill off old cells may limit a body’s aging
Mice given a drug combo see a reverse of some problems caused by senescent cells.
Bay Area: Join us 7/11 to learn what the law has to say about the gig economy
At Ars Live, Prof. Veena Dubal will school us on what California law has been up to.
YouTube to fight fake news with links to real news and context
"Authoritative sources" will be more prominently featured in search results.
Sonic Mania Plus review: A fine “master quest” for the gotta-go-fast crowd
Last year's series revival returns to reinforce your 16-bit bias. Here's what's new.
With further delays, Webb telescope at risk of seeing its rocket retired
"We will have the Ariane 5 for at least until the end of 2022."
Thai official: Elon Musk’s submarine “not practical for this mission”
Thai rescuers save all 12 boys and their coach—without Elon Musk's help.
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