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Bring in the ads—YouTube may let everyone watch Original shows, films
Instead of throwing more money into original content, YouTube is shifting focus.
South Australia is fueling energy storage investment
An AU$100 million fund for energy storage has brought battery companies to Adelaide.
I’ve got a bridge to sell you. Why AutoCAD malware keeps chugging on
CAD forever changed the design of modern buildings and industrial espionage alike.
Large genetic study finds first genes connected with ADHD
There's overlap with risk for a range of other conditions and behaviors.
PlayStation Classic review: A far-from-classic experience
Graphical issues, lack of options mar a so-so selection of "classic" early CD games.
First trailer for Artemis Fowl might make you believe in fairies
Director Kenneth Branagh brings Eoin Colfer's popular sci-fi/fantasy novel to life.
Microsoft explains one Azure authentication outage as another one happens
Three different problems came together to break authentication earlier this month.
Google employees demand that Google stop work on censored Chinese search
Google employees are getting bolder about publicly protesting Google policies.
Drilling on US public lands causes 24 percent of the nation’s CO2 emissions
But lifecycle emissions have decreased slightly between 2005 and 2014.
Moto G7 Play pops up at the FCC with notch design, dramatically smaller battery
Moto moves from a Snapdragon 427 to a 632 and from a 4000mAh battery to 2820mAh.
Trump proposes a government-run TV news network to counter CNN
Trump wants "Worldwide Network to show the World the way we really are, GREAT!"
A hot PlayStation mic captures sounds of apparent rape, leads to arrest
Defendant allegedly stepped away from GTA Online; chat mic captured alleged assault.
How Apple hopes to stop a customer lawsuit over its App Store monopoly
Apple argues a 1977 Supreme Court precedent bars customers from suing.
Downloading the newest Wi-Fi protocols: 802.11ax and 802.11ay explained
Wi-Fi protocols are more confusing than ever, so here's the TL;DR.
Owner of failed nuclear plant might use golden parachute fund in settlement
Agreement contingent on Dominion Energy purchasing the South Carolina energy company.
Microsoft (briefly) passed Apple to become the most valuable US company today
Microsoft's cloud strategy has impressed. Apple's smartphone sales? Not so much.
Six4Three exec “panicked” in UK MP’s office, gave up Facebook internal files
App maker had been ordered to not share docs obtained via discovery, but did anyway.
Widely used open source software contained bitcoin-stealing backdoor
Malicious code that crept into event-stream JavaScript library went undetected for weeks.
How the falling cost of solar panels can teach us to make new tech affordable
Module efficiency was the first cost saver, economies of scale were the second.
Reports out of China suggest first human gene-edited babies have been born
CRISPR technology supposedly used to edit gene associated with HIV resistance.
NASA does it again by landing safely on Mars—something no one else has done
Red-shirt clad engineers broke into cheers as InSight touched down.
GM axes Volt, Cruze, and Impala for North America in cost-cutting move
GM is cutting jobs and car models despite earning healthy profits.
Dealmaster: The Cyber Monday 2018 tech deals that are worth your time [Updated]
Now with deals on Apple's 15-inch MacBook Pro, Nintendo Switch gear, and more.
Nintendo joins the limited-mobility club with Xbox Adaptive Controller (unofficially)
Wired, third-party adapter required; some motion-control games are off the table.
Latest Windows 10 update breaks Windows Media Player, Win32 apps in general
The Windows 10 October 2018 Update bugs keep on coming.
Comcast raises cable TV bills again—even if you’re under contract
Broadcast TV fee goes from $8 to $10, sports fee rises from $6.50 to $8.25.
US tries to bury report on climate change’s dire health, economic impacts
Release schedule changed at the last minute.
Hybrid theory: Lockheed Martin, Boeing pitch upgraded F-22, F-15
An F-22 with F-35 tech and a super-powered F-15 Eagle? Air Force isn't interested yet.
Nintendo struggles to contain massive Smash Bros. Ultimate leaks
Data miners trawl through early pirated copies for tons of hidden info.
We have food safety laws thanks to 19th century “poison squad”
Ars chats with author Deborah Blum about her new book, The Poison Squad.
Cyber Monday: Ars subscriptions on sale for one day only!
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Cyber Monday: New Ars mugs, shirts, and hoodies—and they’re all on sale!
Treat yo'self—or the Ars fan in your life.
Sick ants stay away from the kids
They stay out, at work, to protect everyone in the nest from infection.
Dealmaster: A PS4 and Red Dead Redemption 2 for $199 may be the best deal of Cyber Monday [Updated]
Plus an extra controller. Still no major discounts on the game alone, though.
Here’s how NASA will attempt to land on the red planet Monday
"Certainly, there are always a number of things that could go wrong."
Natural gas firms have a proposal to convert home heating to hydrogen
Three companies want to test out a pilot project in Northern England by 2028.
Collating memories of what happened based on where it happened
Rats keep track of a position in two different ways.
EPA reconsidering biofuel targets after production goals are missed
Balance between refiners' interests and corn states' interests has been delicate.
How I changed the law with a GitHub pull request
Washington DC has made GitHub the authoritative digital source for DC laws.
Observations and lessons from two decades of writing about video games
Excerpt: In The Game Beat, Ars' Kyle Orland takes us behind the scenes of games journalism.
The Journal of Controversial Ideas—academic freedom sans responsibility is reckless
The academic community is worse off without intellectual conversation.
Medieval dental plaque sheds light on how our microbiomes have changed
If you don't brush your teeth, future archaeologists will know everything about you.
New wearable tech lets users listen to live music through their skin
It's inspired by deaf fans of live concerts to help them "feel" the music.
First encounter: COMPUTE! magazine and its glorious, tedious type-in code
As a kid, I had huge amounts of free time. Here's how I spent it.
An intermediary between qubits provides basis for control and scaling
Linking qubits via an intermediary protects quantum information for longer.
Challenge to EPA’s fuel economy rollback can move ahead, court says
Challenge to former Administrator Scott Pruitt's "Final Determination" will be heard.
DNA data from Africans reveals sequences that we’d missed
One reference genome doesn't capture the huge variation in human DNA.
Six people swallowed LEGOs and pored through their own poo for science
It takes about two days, or 41 hours, for LEGOs to pass through the body. Science!
How I went from testing a fancy new graphics card to shouting at Windows 10
Sometimes, technology is not wonderful.
Camera traps designed for animals are now invading human privacy
Camera traps may capture, ahem, private moments in nature and anger local communities.
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