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Review: Disclosure Day is big on action, light on ideas

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Jennifer Ouellette @ Ars Technica 2 place · 06/13/2026 13:17 EDT

There's nothing new or surprising, but it's still an entertaining film from one of our greatest directors. Read more ›

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Valve says it’s still waiting for better chips to power Steam Deck 2

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Kyle Orland @ Ars Technica · 11/13/2025 11:30 EDT

Even a 50 percent performance-per-watt improvement wouldn't be enough, engineer says. Read more ›

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Tracking the winds that have turned Mars into a planet of dust

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Elizabeth Rayne @ Ars Technica · 11/13/2025 11:11 EDT

Tracking winds across Mars' surface and their association with dust storms. Read more ›

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Waymo to roll out driverless taxis on highways in three US cities

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Rafe Rosner-Uddin, Financial Times @ Ars Technica · 11/13/2025 10:30 EDT

Alphabet will add routes in LA, Phoenix, and San Francisco for its driverless cars. Read more ›

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What would a “simplified” Starship plan for the Moon actually look like?

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Eric Berger @ Ars Technica · 11/13/2025 10:09 EDT

The problem is that it may be difficult to find options that both NASA and SpaceX like. Read more ›

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Google is rolling out conversational shopping—and ads—in AI Mode search

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Ryan Whitwam @ Ars Technica · 11/13/2025 09:00 EDT

Conversational shopping is Google's first big swing at monetizing AI Mode search. Read more ›

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OpenAI walks a tricky tightrope with GPT-5.1’s eight new personalities

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Benj Edwards @ Ars Technica · 11/12/2025 17:54 EDT

New controls attempt to please critics on both sides with a balance between bland and habit-forming. Read more ›

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With another record broken, the world’s busiest spaceport keeps getting busier

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Stephen Clark @ Ars Technica · 11/12/2025 17:12 EDT

It's not just the number of rocket launches, but how much stuff they're carrying into orbit. Read more ›

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Microsoft releases update-fixing update for update-eligible Windows 10 PCs

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Andrew Cunningham @ Ars Technica · 11/12/2025 15:38 EDT

A bug was keeping Windows 10 PCs from enrolling in Microsoft's ESU program. Read more ›

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An explosion 92 million miles away just grounded Jeff Bezos’ New Glenn rocket

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Stephen Clark @ Ars Technica · 11/12/2025 15:28 EDT

"NASA is postponing launch until space weather conditions improve." Read more ›

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Alien Earth and series creator Noah Hawley will return for season 2

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Samuel Axon @ Ars Technica · 11/12/2025 14:53 EDT

Production will move from Thailand to London, suggesting a new setting. Read more ›

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Audi goes full minimalism for its first-ever Formula 1 livery

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Jonathan M. Gitlin @ Ars Technica · 11/12/2025 14:17 EDT

Audi says it wants to be an F1 title contender by 2030. Read more ›

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Quantum computing tech keeps edging forward

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John Timmer @ Ars Technica · 11/12/2025 13:59 EDT

IBM follows through on its June promises, plus more trapped ion news. Read more ›

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Nintendo drops official trailer for Super Mario Galaxy Movie

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Jennifer Ouellette @ Ars Technica · 11/12/2025 13:37 EDT

It's a sequel to 2023's Super Mario Bros. Movie, which racked up $1.36 billion at the box office. Read more ›

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OpenAI slams court order that lets NYT read 20 million complete user chats

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Jon Brodkin @ Ars Technica · 11/12/2025 13:27 EDT

OpenAI: NYT wants evidence of ChatGPT users trying to get around news paywall. Read more ›

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Valve rejoins the VR hardware wars with standalone Steam Frame

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Kyle Orland @ Ars Technica · 11/12/2025 13:00 EDT

SteamOS-powered headset sports semi-modular design, wireless "low-latency" PC streaming. Read more ›

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Steam Deck minus the screen: Valve announces new Steam Machine, Controller hardware

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Kyle Orland @ Ars Technica · 11/12/2025 13:00 EDT

SteamOS-powered cube for your TV targets early 2026 launch, no pricing details. Read more ›

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Corals survived past climate changes by retreating to the deeps

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Jacek Krywko @ Ars Technica · 11/12/2025 12:35 EDT

A recent die-off in Florida puts the spotlight on corals' survival strategies. Read more ›

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Meta’s star AI scientist Yann LeCun plans to leave for own startup

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Benj Edwards @ Ars Technica · 11/12/2025 12:14 EDT

AI pioneer reportedly frustrated with Meta's shift from research to rapid product releases. Read more ›

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Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die trailer ushers in AI apocalypse

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Jennifer Ouellette @ Ars Technica · 11/12/2025 11:56 EDT

"I'm not gonna sugarcoat it. You're in for a really weird night." Read more ›

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Review: New Framework Laptop 16 takes a fresh stab at the upgradeable laptop GPU

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Andrew Cunningham @ Ars Technica · 11/12/2025 11:00 EDT

New components make it more useful and powerful but no less odd. Read more ›

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