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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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The neurons that let us see what isn’t there

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Federica Sgorbissa @ Ars Technica · 10/06/2025 14:45 EDT

A standard optical illusion triggers specific neurons in the visual system of mice. Read more ›

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Trump’s EPA sued for axing $7 billion solar energy program

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Ashley Belanger @ Ars Technica · 10/06/2025 13:28 EDT

"Solar for All" was designed to drop energy bills by $350 million, lawsuit says. Read more ›

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Deloitte will refund Australian government for AI hallucination-filled report

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Kyle Orland @ Ars Technica · 10/06/2025 12:30 EDT

Consulting firm quietly admitted to GPT-4o use after fake citations were found in August. Read more ›

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F1 in Singapore: “Trophy for the hero of the race”

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Jonathan M. Gitlin @ Ars Technica · 10/06/2025 11:32 EDT

Intra-teammate relationships began to fray under the lights at this night race. Read more ›

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AMD wins massive AI chip deal from OpenAI with stock sweetener

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Benj Edwards @ Ars Technica · 10/06/2025 10:45 EDT

ChatGPT maker will be allowed to buy 10% of AMD for a penny per share. Read more ›

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OpenAI, Jony Ive struggle with technical details on secretive new AI gadget

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Tim Bradshaw in London, Cristina Criddle, Michael Acton, and Rya @ Ars Technica · 10/06/2025 09:21 EDT

ChatGPT maker working with former Apple design boss to launch personal assistant. Read more ›

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Elon Musk tries to make Apple and mobile carriers regret choosing Starlink rivals

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Jon Brodkin @ Ars Technica · 10/06/2025 07:00 EDT

SpaceX Starlink's mobile power play: 50 MHz of spectrum and 15,000 new satellites. Read more ›

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Here’s the real reason Endurance sank

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Jennifer Ouellette @ Ars Technica · 10/06/2025 06:00 EDT

The ship wasn't designed to withstand the powerful ice compression forces—and Shackleton knew it Read more ›

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Pentagon contract figures show ULA’s Vulcan rocket is getting more expensive

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Stephen Clark @ Ars Technica 1 place · 10/04/2025 15:20 EDT

A close examination of this year's military contracts reveals some interesting things. Read more ›

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ICE wants to build a 24/7 social media surveillance team

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Dell Cameron, WIRED.com @ Ars Technica 1 place · 10/04/2025 09:21 EDT

ICE plans to hire contractors to scan platforms to target people for deportation. Read more ›

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How different mushrooms learned the same psychedelic trick

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Fabrizio Alberti, The Conversation @ Ars Technica 2 place · 10/04/2025 07:00 EDT

Scientists may have additional tools to produce psilocybin to use for medical purposes. Read more ›

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Nearly 80% of Americans want Congress to extend ACA tax credits, poll finds

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Beth Mole @ Ars Technica 3 place · 10/03/2025 17:56 EDT

Without the extension, premiums for plans on the ACA Marketplace will more than double. Read more ›

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Removing these 50 objects from orbit would cut danger from space junk in half

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Stephen Clark @ Ars Technica · 10/03/2025 16:33 EDT

"In their rush to move quickly, they are adding to the long-term collision hazard." Read more ›

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Do AI-designed proteins create a biosecurity vulnerability?

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John Timmer @ Ars Technica · 10/03/2025 16:12 EDT

Ordering DNA for AI-designed toxins doesn't always raise red flags. Read more ›

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Google confirms Android dev verification will have free and paid tiers, no public list of devs

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Ryan Whitwam @ Ars Technica · 10/03/2025 14:31 EDT

Google promises verification will make Android safer, but at what cost? Read more ›

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Ars Live: Is the AI bubble about to pop? A live chat with Ed Zitron.

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Benj Edwards @ Ars Technica · 10/03/2025 13:49 EDT

Join a live discussion on October 7 about the AI gold rush. Read more ›

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Apple removes ICEBlock, won’t allow apps that report locations of ICE agents

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Jon Brodkin @ Ars Technica · 10/03/2025 13:36 EDT

Apple nixes tracking apps after Trump admin claimed they put ICE agents at risk. Read more ›

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HBO Max subscribers lose access to CNN livestream on November 17

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Scharon Harding @ Ars Technica · 10/03/2025 13:30 EDT

WBD is banking on people paying for a dedicated CNN streaming service. Read more ›

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Rally Arcade Classics is a fun ’90s-throwback racing game

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Jonathan M. Gitlin @ Ars Technica · 10/03/2025 11:18 EDT

If you like games that handle like Project Gotham Racing, you might love this. Read more ›

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Apple iPhone 17 Pro review: Come for the camera, stay for the battery

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Andrew Cunningham @ Ars Technica · 10/03/2025 11:04 EDT

If your iPhone is your main or only camera, the iPhone 17 Pro is for you. Read more ›

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