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Linda Hamilton rocks Stranger Things’ S5 extended teaser

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Jennifer Ouellette @ Ars Technica · 07/16/2025 15:06 EDT

"After what we've been through, it ties us together. Forever." Read more ›

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Introducing the Ars Technica Posting Guidelines version 3.0

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Ken Fisher @ Ars Technica · 07/16/2025 14:43 EDT

We’ve made an update to clarify and simplify everything. Read more ›

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Trump sues Corporation for Public Broadcasting directors who refused to be fired

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Jon Brodkin @ Ars Technica · 07/16/2025 14:18 EDT

CPB defied Trump, kept board members even after losing a court ruling. Read more ›

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Amazon’s ride on the rocket merry-go-round continues with SpaceX launch

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Stephen Clark @ Ars Technica · 07/16/2025 13:41 EDT

Amazon has launched 78 of its planned 3,232 Kuiper broadband satellites. Read more ›

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YouTuber faces jail time for showing off Android-based gaming handhelds

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Ryan Whitwam @ Ars Technica · 07/16/2025 13:17 EDT

Italian law allows for up to three years in jail for "promotion of pirated copyrighted materials." Read more ›

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Mac graphics settings for Cyberpunk 2077 aim for console-like simplicity

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Andrew Cunningham @ Ars Technica · 07/16/2025 12:27 EDT

The finite number of Mac configurations could be good for players and game devs. Read more ›

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Stellantis abandons hydrogen fuel cell development

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Jonathan M. Gitlin @ Ars Technica · 07/16/2025 10:51 EDT

Fast filling times are seductive, but they don't compensate for H2's many drawbacks. Read more ›

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Rough road to “energy dominance” after GOP kneecaps wind and solar

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Aidan Hughes, Inside Climate News @ Ars Technica · 07/16/2025 09:45 EDT

Experts argue that Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act will increase costs for consumers. Read more ›

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Donkey Kong Bananza is a worthy successor to Super Mario Odyssey’s legacy

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Kyle Orland @ Ars Technica · 07/16/2025 08:00 EDT

Cathartic, punch-fueld land destruction is a cathartic showcase for Switch 2 hardware. Read more ›

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There could be “dark main sequence” stars at the galactic center

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John Timmer @ Ars Technica · 07/16/2025 07:30 EDT

Dark matter particle and antiparticle collisions could make some stars immortal. Read more ›

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Hackers exploit a blind spot by hiding malware inside DNS records

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Dan Goodin @ Ars Technica 2 place · 07/16/2025 07:15 EDT

Technique transforms the Internet DNS into an unconventional file storage system. Read more ›

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The ISS is nearing retirement, so why is NASA still gung-ho about Starliner?

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Stephen Clark @ Ars Technica · 07/16/2025 07:00 EDT

NASA is doing all it can to ensure Boeing doesn't abandon the Starliner program. Read more ›

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Medieval preacher invoked chivalric hero as a meme in sermon

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Jennifer Ouellette @ Ars Technica · 07/15/2025 19:01 EDT

"This is very early evidence of a preacher weaving pop culture into a sermon to keep his audience hooked." Read more ›

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Large study squashes anti-vaccine talking points about aluminum

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Beth Mole @ Ars Technica 2 place · 07/15/2025 18:28 EDT

RFK Jr. has falsely called aluminum adjuvants "extremely neurotoxic." Read more ›

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Congress moves to reject bulk of White House’s proposed NASA cuts

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Stephen Clark @ Ars Technica · 07/15/2025 18:05 EDT

We're still months away from these budget bills having a chance to become law. Read more ›

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Seagate’s massive, 30TB, $600 hard drives are now available for anyone to buy

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Andrew Cunningham @ Ars Technica · 07/15/2025 17:44 EDT

Seagate's heat-assisted drive tech has been percolating for more than 20 years. Read more ›

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Chinese firms rush for Nvidia chips as US prepares to lift ban

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Benj Edwards @ Ars Technica · 07/15/2025 16:49 EDT

H20 chips, designed to skirt export bans, are back after Trump meets with CEO. Read more ›

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Corporate inadequacy has rendered my favorite rediscovered gadget useless

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Scharon Harding @ Ars Technica · 07/15/2025 14:49 EDT

Without rare, proprietary tech, these earbuds are useless. Read more ›

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From the hospital to the car plant: What is GM doing with CT scanners?

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Jonathan M. Gitlin @ Ars Technica · 07/15/2025 13:07 EDT

The adoption of medical scanning tech has improved first-time quality by 90 percent. Read more ›

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Grok’s “MechaHitler” meltdown didn’t stop xAI from winning $200M military deal

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Jon Brodkin @ Ars Technica · 07/15/2025 12:57 EDT

xAI announces Grok for Government, tells Grok to stop calling itself MechaHitler. Read more ›

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