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Nuclear reactor maker Westinghouse, energy company Scana find buyers
A year after bankruptcy, Westinghouse and Vogtle move forward, Summer doesn't.
Whatever it was, the secretive Zuma mission is now in space
This is SpaceX's third classified mission, and arguably its most secretive flight.
Zeroed out: Five steps toward restoring inbox sanity
Overwhelmed by the amount of email sitting in your inbox? Here’s one man’s helpful guide.
John Young, a pioneer who flew four different spacecraft, has died
Fewer than half of the dozen humans who walked on the Moon are now alive.
Guess we should talk about Bright, now that it’s a freaking franchise
We’re probably crazy for seeing any light at the end of Bright’s orc tunnel.
Trump proposed a massive expansion of offshore drilling—what can states do?
Offshore federal land requires state infrastructure.
In “triumph of ignorance,” Gwyneth Paltrow’s Goop touts $135 coffee enema
To be clear, the caffeinated “deep detoxification” is a stupid and dangerous idea.
Intel faces class action lawsuits regarding Meltdown and Spectre
Class action lawsuits have been filed in California, Indiana, and Oregon.
Nintendo Switch NBA game jumps through ridiculous hoops to issue a patch
With no answers from Playgrounds' devs, we sleuth out the weirdest Switch patch yet.
Beats co-founder Jimmy Iovine is leaving Apple, reports say
The exit coincides with his final payout from the Beats acquisition.
Russia pushing to partner with NASA on lunar gateway
There's now a dedicated Russian planning group coordinating with NASA's lunar efforts.
The Nokia 6 (2018) arrives with a big spec upgrade and on-screen buttons
For now it's China only, but it should eventually make it to the rest of the world.
Alexa could live in headphones, wearables thanks to new developer kit
Bluetooth connectivity makes it easier for OEMs to put Alexa in tiny devices.
NASA launches a mission to study Earth’s final frontier—the edge of space
The GOLD mission will launch later this month on a commercial satellite.
Charring, melting laptop batteries cause HP to issue voluntary recall
The company will replace the battery for free and send a technician to do so.
Meltdown and Spectre: Here’s what Intel, Apple, Microsoft, others are doing about it
Intel, Microsoft, ARM, and others have responded. We dig in.
Here’s the spaceflight stuff we’re most anticipating in 2018
Also, is this the year humans finally launch into space from US soil again?
FCC releases final net neutrality repeal order, three weeks after vote
With repeal officially published, FCC will soon face lawsuits.
New measurement confirms: The ozone is coming back
Despite lots of year-to-year variability, trends are now becoming clear.
HBO will make Game of Thrones fans wait until 2019 for final season
Any chance the long wait is due to an expected book release? We offer thoughts.
Comcast fired 500 despite claiming tax cut would create thousands of jobs
As Comcast pushed for tax cut, fired employees had to sign NDAs to get severance.
Intel CEO sold all the stock he could after Intel learned of security bug
Intel claims sale was unrelated, but he planned sale after researchers disclosed bugs.
2017 was the best year ever for electric vehicle sales in the US
Electric vehicle sales were up more than 25 percent compared to 2016.
“Vote out” congresspeople who won’t back net neutrality, advocates say
“If they don’t vote for net neutrality, let’s vote them out,” new campaign says.
The Universe is producing more massive stars than we thought
That means more supernovae, black holes, and a new model of star formation.
Dealmaster: Get a Dell desktop PC with an 8th-gen Core i5 for $585
Plus deals on the Xbox One S, Bluetooth speakers, laptops, and more.
As of today, no US airlines operate the mighty Boeing 747
But don't worry, British Airways, KLM, and Lufthansa will keep flying them—for now.
Miiverse archive recovers 17TB of social mirth after Nintendo’s shutdown
Archive Team saves hundreds of millions of posts from the vibrant social network.
Second opinion: Ars readers’ picks for the Deathwatch errata
A totally unscientific survey reveals the wisdom (?) of the crowd.
FCC Chair Ajit Pai cancels his CES appearance days before show
Pai likely would have had to answer questions about net neutrality repeal.
Samsung’s new smart glasses may actually help those with vision loss
It's also showing off the “Neckband” directional speaker at CES.
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Bosch joins Intel, BMW, Audi, and Mercedes, buys stake in mapping company Here
BMW will be the first OEM to offer real-time safety data, starting in 2018.
New white and rose gold Dell XPS 13 laptop features 8th-gen Intel CPUs
The svelte $999 notebook has a new fingerprint sensor, too.
It takes 17 hours for an image to burn in on the iPhone X, test shows
Samsung phones didn't perform as well, but their owners shouldn't worry either.
“Meltdown” and “Spectre”: Every modern processor has unfixable security flaws
Immediate concern is for Intel chips, but everyone is at risk.
Tesla Model 3 numbers disappoint again, but Tesla says it’s hit a stride
Company adjusts projection down to 2,500 Model 3s per week in Q1 2018.
Imports boom as solar tariff deadline looms and ITC reaffirms position
All eyes in the solar industry on Trump for tariff rules.
AT&T sued over layoffs—after promising more investment because of tax cut
AT&T explanation of layoffs undercuts claim that net neutrality hurt investment.
In 2017, the US led the world in launches for the first time since 2003
With 18 orbital flights, SpaceX drove the surge in US missions last year.
iMac Pro teardown reveals what you can upgrade and what you can’t
Apple stripped away several things to make space for highly effective cooling.
Hotly debated 3.5 billion-year-old microbe fossils get another look
Carbon isotopes seem to show ancient samples really are living in origin.
Samsung looks to push Thunderbolt 3 with new 34-inch curved monitor
The speedy interface creeps into another monitor, though it likely won’t be cheap.
Mother of “swatting” victim wants cop criminally charged for shooting
Call of Duty gamer allegedly made fake emergency call to Wichita cops.
Roombas will soon build a Wi-Fi coverage map while they clean
If you're moving around the house with a Wi-Fi chip, why not take some measurements?
What’s behind the Intel design flaw forcing numerous patches?
There's obviously a big problem, but we don't know exactly what.
After beating cable lobby, Colorado city moves ahead with muni broadband
Fort Collins plans universal broadband, net neutrality, and gigabit speeds.
11,000-year-old child’s skeleton tells tale of Native American origins
Suggests a human population was isolated in Beringia during the last ice age.
RIP Kinect: 2010-2017(ish)
Discontinued USB adapter is the last nail in the coffin for influential tech.
Meet “raw” water—ludicrously priced unfiltered water with random bacteria
With pricing as high as $6 per gallon, company claims health benefits without data.
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