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A look at the Apple Watch’s ECG, from someone who needs it
Early impressions about the heart monitoring recently added to the Apple Watch.
Oakland official: “We want to get Americans out of their cars and solve racism”
Video: Oakland DOT head Ryan Russo recounts an ugly chapter of US history.
Dealmaster: Take $100 off Microsoft’s Xbox One X console
Plus deals on Anker portable batteries, Razer mice, Switch games, and more.
Was your phone imaged by border agents? They may still have the data
Last year, over 29,000 travelers had their devices searched at the US border.
FCC panel wants to tax Internet-using businesses and give the money to ISPs
At AT&T's urging, committee proposes tax on websites to pay for rural broadband.
Uber was “hell-bent on stifling competition,” new lawsuit alleges
Uber suggests Sidecar is trying to get a piece of its pending IPO action.
FCC’s robotext crackdown could block legal messages, critics say [Updated]
Carriers can already block illegal robotexts, but Pai wants further deregulation.
Transparent solar cell turns edge on and generates its own light
Glass plate converts blue light to red, guides it to edge of glass.
12 cylinders, 11,000rpm: Aston Martin’s new engine is a monster
Cosworth Engineering is responsible for the V12, and it should be very special.
Amazon Web Services aims to colonize your network with Outpost
Amazon aims to sink itself deeper into enterprises with new tools.
Epic opens Fortnite’s cross-platform services for free to other devs
Online services SDK will roll out slowly through 2019.
Russian cosmonauts spend nearly eight hours cutting into their spacecraft
"Please be careful, my hand is there."
New 17-inch LG Gram laptop weighs 2.9 pounds, has nearly 20-hour battery life
LG will show off all new Gram laptops at CES in January.
Intel promises big boost to integrated GPU, breaks teraflop barrier
The upgrade will bring a lot more games into the "playable framerate" category.
Intel unveils a new architecture for 2019: Sunny Cove
Finally, a move away from just bundling more cores together.
Intel introduces Foveros: 3D die stacking for more than just memory
Technology allows tight integration of high performance and low power processes.
The 2018 XPS 13 Developer’s Edition—Have it your way on a “just works” Linux laptop
Dell made a lot of hardware changes to the 2018 XPS—do they play nice with Ubuntu 18.04?
Republicans are mad at Google for search bias—will they do anything about it?
Google CEO Sundar Pichai says Google's search algorithms are unbiased.
Doctor Who wraps a solid season with its first female Time Lord
New showrunner Chris Chibnall made some bold choices to set his Doctor apart.
Not dusted for good? There’s a sequel in the works for Doctor Strange
Scott Derrickson has reportedly signed on to return as director.
Doctor, once hired by clinic that sees Tesla workers, just lost his license
Dr. Muhannad Hafi acted inappropriately with 2 female patients, state board finds.
Bad news for the 1,000mph car as Bloodhound SSC is shut down
After six weeks, the administrators are selling off the assets.
macOS Mojave’s dark mode is coming to Google Chrome
Work has already been done on the feature in Chromium.
Audit: No Chinese surveillance implants in Supermicro boards found
In letter to customers, company declares no evidence supporting Bloomberg report.
Net neutrality bill 38 votes short in Congress, and time has almost run out
Bill to restore net neutrality has 180 votes but needs 218 this month.
What’s eating this 400-year-old painting? A whole ecosystem of microbes
Microbes are everywhere, even between layers of paint on classic works of art.
Getting Vulcan up to speed: Part one of our interview with Tory Bruno
United Launch Alliance chief goes in-depth on software, engines, and more.
Samsung embarrassingly partners with “counterfeit” version of Supreme
Samsung brought Supreme faker up on stage at a launch event. Supreme NYC is not happy.
Comcast rejected by small town—residents vote for municipal fiber instead
Comcast offered to wire up Charlemont, Mass. for $462,000—town said, "no."
The Sun in its rearview mirror, Voyager 2 is in interstellar space
The solar wind is no longer registering on the spacecraft's instruments.
Uber manager in March: “We shouldn’t be hitting things every 15,000 miles”
"They told me incidents like that happen all of the time," whistleblower wrote.
Technical tour-de-force traps positrons
Positrons guided into and held in trap: center-of-the-galaxy-in-a-lab next.
Testing WireGuard with an early-adopter VPN service
Veteran VPN provider IVPN launches in-app WireGuard support.
Latest Windows Insider build makes a major upgrade to, uh… Notepad
Dragging Microsoft's simplistic editor kicking and screaming into the 1990s.
Electric car industry group says Californians have now purchased 500,000 EVs
Recent months have seen some of the heftiest numbers in terms of EV purchases.
Elon Musk promises big new Tesla Autopilot upgrade, but is it legal?
But the announcement leaves us with many more questions than answers.
Just pee in a cup for bladder cancer detection
A 94% accurate diagnosis of bladder cancer using atomic force microscopy on urine.
Qualcomm says a Chinese court has banned sales of older iPhones nationwide
Apple says it is appealing the ruling.
Report: FBI opens criminal investigation into net neutrality comment fraud
FBI issues subpoenas, investigates "whether crimes were committed."
Google+ bug exposes non-public profile data for 52 million users
Goof let developers see names, email addresses, and more, even when set to be nonpublic.
Doom’s next expansion pack, made by John Romero, will be free—or cost up to $166
The release is free, but you can spend big on a crazy special edition.
Dealmaster: A bunch of Amazon devices are back on sale today
Plus $80 off the iPad, $100 off an Xbox One X, and $30 off a Razer gaming mouse.
Super-solid helium state confirmed in beautiful experiment
Super-solid found by comparing materials that can and cannot be super-solids.
Cryptography failure leads to easy hacking for PlayStation Classic
Plug-and-play hardware lacks even basic functional security for crucial bootrom.
At least one major carrier lied about its 4G coverage, FCC review finds
Verizon was accused of filing false 4G coverage map, triggering investigation.
Elon Musk on 60 Minutes: “I do not respect the SEC”
Tesla says it is complying with the SEC settlement regarding Musk's communications.
Here’s why China’s launch to the far side of the Moon is a big deal
This may be a precursor for a space race back to the Moon.
New Stranger Things 3 teaser confirms 2019 release, reveals episode titles
"In the summer of 1985, the adventure continues."
Ars Technica’s ultimate board game gift guide, 2018 edition
Need to buy a game? We have suggestions.
New study gives some handy tips on how to survive on Game of Thrones
Switching allegiances is a crucial strategy in the brutal world of Westeros.
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