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Vivo will actually sell a smartphone with a pop-up front camera
Why have a notched smartphone when your camera can just pop up when you need it?
Apple bans developers from creating, selling user Contacts databases
One less thing developers can do with Contacts information after they have it.
Dark Web vendor “OxyMonster” turns out to be a Frenchman with luscious beard
Gal Vallerius and his beard now face 20 years in prison.
Liquid-air energy storage: The latest new “battery” on the UK grid
New energy-storage solution solves some problems but creates others.
Garmin’s new Vivoactive 3 Music is the best competitor to the Apple Watch
The $299 smartwatch has a 7-day battery life, improved sleep tracking, and more.
Woman: Neil Armstrong gave me moondust; I don’t want NASA to take it away
Lawyer: "Lunar material is not contraband."
Metro Exodus world premiere: Could this be the Half-Life 3 we always wanted?
This "Q1 2019" shooter already breathes new life into side-quest drudgery.
Amid rampant sexual harassment in science, academies aren’t ejecting abusers
Report by the National Academies has advice that academies themselves struggle with.
Spider-Man PS4 hands-on: Saving giant virtual NYC has never felt so awesome
Speed, web-slinging verticality, jokes breathe new life into Batman Arkham formula.
Trump administration fails to block AT&T/Time Warner merger
Judge rejects DOJ case against merger, says AT&T can buy Time Warner.
This app in Google Play wants to use phone mics to enforce copyrights
App with 10 million downloads asks for mic and GPS permissions to catch scofflaws.
Dealmaster: Take $50 off a PlayStation 4 Pro, plus many more deals for E3
We've got lots of deals for Father's Day and E3, plus a big Amazon devices sale.
Tesla lays off thousands of workers in corporate restructuring
Job cuts are needed to reach sustained profitability, Elon Musk said.
4,000-year-old genomes point to origins of bubonic plague
These are the oldest examples yet of Y. pestis adapted for surviving in fleas.
Microsoft “Andromeda” this year, new HoloLens in 2019, and the next Xbox in 2020
Microsoft is hoping to define a new form factor as it once did with Surface Pro.
Comcast, AT&T, Verizon say they have no paid prioritization plans
ISPs make network management disclosures as net neutrality repeal takes effect.
December’s Smash Bros. Ultimate includes every existing character, plus Ridley
Fortnite leads huge list of third-party games; Super Mario Party shows crazy trick.
Overcooked 2 world-premiere hands-on: Crazier levels, more speed, finally online
A new game-changing mechanic, more dynamic levels, and—finally—online play.
Ars on your lunch break: the ins and outs of genomics, 30 minutes at a time
A podcast experiment featuring genomicist and CRISPR co-inventor George Church.
Republican senators move to block Trump’s deal to revive ZTE
"The death penalty is an appropriate punishment," Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) says.
Liveblog: Nintendo Direct Presentation at E3 2018
12pm EDT/9am PDT on June 12: Super Smash Bros. for Switch will be highlighted, and maybe more Metroid Prime 4?
This is what we learned about our science-reading audience
We looked at over 9,000 responses to understand what you want from science journalism.
Illegal memes? Weak Safe Harbor? Unpacking the proposed EU copyright overhaul
Overhaul would bring chilling effects, costs, and legal uncertainty along for the ride.
For almost 11 years, hackers could easily bypass 3rd-party macOS signature checks
Technique caused security apps to falsely show untrusted apps were signed by Apple.
Exclusive: Plume’s new “Superpod” hardware is here—and it’s fast
Hands-on with the company's 2.0 pod—speeds are great; subscriptions may be involved.
Sony at E3: Death Stranding is every bit as bizarre as Kojima fans dreamed
Sony only showed a few games this year, but they were indisputably stunners.
PC Gaming Show E3 2018: Everything and the kitchen sink
There were a lot of games at this event.
Liveblog: Sony’s E3 2018 press conference
9pm EDT/6pm PDT Monday: A quartet of major PS4 exclusives will be the focus for Sony this year.
Ubisoft at E3: Beyond Good & Evil is back
The show opened with Beyond Good & Evil and closed with Assassin's Creed Odyssey.
Liveblog: The PC Gaming Show at E3 2018
6pm EDT/3pm PDT on Monday: Some of PC gaming's biggest hardware and software makers gather together once more.
Assassin’s Creed Odyssey world premiere hands-on: Ubisoft is going full Witcher
We captain a ship, pick through dialogue trees, and fight a bear ahead of Oct. 5 launch.
Tesla updates Autopilot to nag users to hold the wheel more often
Tesla changes its software after Autopilot-related crashes.
First state net neutrality law took effect today, countering FCC repeal
Washington state law replaces repealed federal regulations.
Quantic Dream patches over one of Detroit’s most emotional moments
Studio "follows the popular vote" in letting players reverse a major decision.
Liveblog: Ubisoft’s E3 2018 press conference
4pm EDT/1pm PDT on Monday: Expect new info on the titles unveiled last year and maybe a few surprises.
Square-Enix at E3: Yes, Kingdom Hearts III is finally coming out
Square-Enix only showed a couple new games, but the lineup looks strong.
Bay Area: Join us 6/13 to discuss the past, present, and future of tech law
Ars editors Cyrus Farivar and Annalee Newitz will talk about their new books.
FBI recovers $14M from bogus business account wire transfers
AG Sessions: "These are malicious and morally repugnant crimes."
Bitcoin prices continue to fall as yet another exchange reports a breach
Coinrail of South Korea says 30 percent of its reserves is missing.
Apple just banned cryptocurrency mining on iOS devices
Apple is worried about the battery drain from background cryptocurrency mining.
Microsoft’s next-gen gaming plan: A new Xbox, and streaming for everyone else
Microsoft's Phil Spencer says the company is still working on a game streaming service.
US pulls two more from Cuba amid puzzling health cases now affecting China
The latest accounts from Cuba come as the US issues alerts for those in China.
Ajit Pai says you’re going to love the death of net neutrality
Pai says problems will be "identified and corrected" because of disclosure rule.
Trailer: 20th century’s greatest technical achievement goes Hollywood in First Man
We can't wait for October 12. "To go to the moon, that'd be something."
Liveblog: Square Enix’s E3 2018 press conference
1pm EDT/10am PDT on Monday: Just Cause 4 will also be part of the Disney/Square RPG coming-out party.
This wild, AI-generated film is the next step in “whole-movie puppetry”
Results are admittedly limited due to a 48-hour crunch—but hint at a wild future.
Hurricanes are moving more slowly than they used to
Record shows a trend that could mean higher storm rainfall totals.
Bethesda at E3: Elder Scrolls VI, Starfield confirmed for “next generation”
Detailed look at Fallout '76, Rage 2, plus a Doom surprise, Elder Scrolls: Blades, more.
Microsoft pushes exclusives, premieres at pre-E3 press conference
Gears of War, Forza, and some surprising announcements from the Xbox maker.
Microsoft teases Halo Infinite at E3 2018
Short trailer shows off newly announced "Slipspace Engine."
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