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HBO Max is “way underpriced,” Warner Bros. Discovery CEO says

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Scharon Harding @ Ars Technica · 09/10/2025 16:54 EDT

People used to pay $55 a month for TV, Zaslav recalls. Read more ›

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Ousted CDC director to testify before Senate after RFK Jr. called her a liar

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Beth Mole @ Ars Technica · 09/10/2025 16:35 EDT

Monarez said she was fired for not pre-approving vaccine recommendations from a dubious panel. Read more ›

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Senator blasts Microsoft for making default Windows vulnerable to “Kerberoasting”

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Dan Goodin @ Ars Technica · 09/10/2025 15:38 EDT

Wyden says default use of RC4 cipher led to last year's breach of health giant Ascension. Read more ›

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One of Google’s new Pixel 10 AI features has already been removed

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Ryan Whitwam @ Ars Technica · 09/10/2025 15:00 EDT

The Pixel 10 Daily Hub has vanished, but Google says it will come back when it's ready. Read more ›

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Developers joke about “coding like cavemen” as AI service suffers major outage

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Benj Edwards @ Ars Technica · 09/10/2025 14:08 EDT

Anthropic outage takes down AI tools some developers rely on to create software. Read more ›

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Can we please keep our broadband money, Republican governor asks Trump admin

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Jon Brodkin @ Ars Technica · 09/10/2025 13:01 EDT

Governor worries Trump won't let states spend entire $42 billion broadband fund. Read more ›

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Spotify peeved after 10,000 users sold data to build AI tools

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Ashley Belanger @ Ars Technica 1 place · 09/10/2025 12:23 EDT

Spotify sent a warning to stop data sales, but developers say they never got it. Read more ›

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Microsoft ends OpenAI exclusivity in Office, adds rival Anthropic

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Benj Edwards @ Ars Technica · 09/10/2025 11:41 EDT

Microsoft will end OpenAI's exclusive hold on its productivity suite, adding second AI supplier. Read more ›

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Flush door handles are the car industry’s latest safety problem

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Jonathan M. Gitlin @ Ars Technica · 09/10/2025 11:28 EDT

China considers banning retractable car door handles from 2027. Read more ›

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Has Perseverance found a biosignature on Mars?

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Jennifer Ouellette @ Ars Technica · 09/10/2025 11:00 EDT

Interpreting the data is tricky because other non-biological processes could account for the findings. Read more ›

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AI vs. MAGA: Populists alarmed by Trump’s embrace of AI, Big Tech

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Joe Miller, Financial Times @ Ars Technica · 09/10/2025 09:41 EDT

AI “threatens the common man’s liberty," says GOP Sen. Josh Hawley. Read more ›

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Pay-per-output? AI firms blindsided by beefed up robots.txt instructions.

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Ashley Belanger @ Ars Technica · 09/10/2025 09:00 EDT

"Really Simple Licensing" makes it easier for creators to get paid for AI scraping. Read more ›

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New iPhones use Apple N1 wireless chip—and we’ll probably start seeing it everywhere

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Andrew Cunningham @ Ars Technica · 09/09/2025 18:45 EDT

Apple is using custom chips to provide even more functionality for its devices. Read more ›

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Reddit bug caused lesbian subreddit to be labeled as a place for “straight” women

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Scharon Harding @ Ars Technica · 09/09/2025 18:32 EDT

Users feared Reddit used generative AI to rewrite user-created content. Read more ›

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Hands-on with Apple’s new iPhones: Beauty and the beast and the regular-looking one

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Andrew Cunningham @ Ars Technica · 09/09/2025 17:59 EDT

A new form-vs.-function spectrum emerges as Apple's phone designs diverge. Read more ›

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Pfizer says this season’s COVID shot boosts immune responses fourfold

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Beth Mole @ Ars Technica · 09/09/2025 17:08 EDT

Positive results come as Americans face confusing access rules that vary by state. Read more ›

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Claude’s new AI file creation feature ships with deep security risks built in

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Benj Edwards @ Ars Technica · 09/09/2025 16:55 EDT

Expert calls security advice "unfairly outsourcing the problem to Anthropic's users." Read more ›

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After early struggles, NASA’s ambitious mission to Titan is “on track” for launch

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Eric Berger @ Ars Technica · 09/09/2025 16:29 EDT

"Probably the best part of my day is watching that team hit their milestones." Read more ›

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As hackers exploit one high-severity SAP flaw, company warns of 3 more

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Dan Goodin @ Ars Technica · 09/09/2025 15:55 EDT

Users of SAP's S/4HANA and NetWeaver products are at risk and should patch soon. Read more ›

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SpaceX’s lesson from last Starship flight? “We need to seal the tiles.”

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Stephen Clark @ Ars Technica · 09/09/2025 14:43 EDT

SpaceX is targeting an orbital Starship flight with a next-gen vehicle next year. Read more ›

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