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Ransomware kingpin “Stern” apparently IDed by German law enforcement

Lily Hay Newman, wired.com @ Ars Technica 3 place · 05/31/2025 09:32 EDT

BSA names Vitaly Nikolaevich Kovalev is "Stern," the leader of Trickbot. Read more ›

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Real TikTokers are pretending to be Veo 3 AI creations for fun, attention

Kyle Orland @ Ars Technica 3 place · 05/31/2025 07:08 EDT

From music videos to "Are you a prompt?" stunts, "real" videos are presenting as AI Read more ›

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Google and DOJ tussle over how AI will remake the web in antitrust closing arguments

Ryan Whitwam @ Ars Technica 3 place · 05/30/2025 17:40 EDT

Google and the DOJ get one last chance to make their cases. Read more ›

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Amazon Fire Sticks enable “billions of dollars” worth of streaming piracy

Scharon Harding @ Ars Technica 2 place · 05/30/2025 17:18 EDT

Research firm blames outdated DRM tech, Facebook ads, Amazon hardware, and more. Read more ›

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CDC updates COVID vaccine recommendations, but not how RFK Jr. wanted

Beth Mole @ Ars Technica · 05/30/2025 16:28 EDT

Mixed messages only add to uncertainty about vaccine access for kids, pregnant individuals. Read more ›

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Spy-catcher saw “stupid” tech errors others made. FBI says he then made his own.

Nate Anderson @ Ars Technica · 05/30/2025 15:55 EDT

The wrong way to get out of Trump's America. Read more ›

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Texas AG loses appeal to seize evidence for Elon Musk’s ad boycott fight

Ashley Belanger @ Ars Technica · 05/30/2025 15:18 EDT

Judge notes "irony" in Texas AG's attempt to silence watchdog for Musk's X. Read more ›

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Want a humanoid, open source robot for just $3,000? Hugging Face is on it.

Samuel Axon @ Ars Technica · 05/30/2025 14:42 EDT

The HopeJR will compete with Unitree's G1 and other early offerings. Read more ›

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Why incels take the “Blackpill”—and why we should care

Jennifer Ouellette @ Ars Technica · 05/30/2025 14:30 EDT

A growing number of incels are NEET (Not in Education, Employment, or Training). That should concern us all. Read more ›

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NASA robot for drilling on icy moons tested on Alaskan glacier

Jacek Krywko @ Ars Technica · 05/30/2025 14:16 EDT

We don't currently have a mission to put it on, but NASA is making sure it's ready. Read more ›

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After Supreme Court loss, ISPs ask Trump admin to block state affordability laws

Jon Brodkin @ Ars Technica 3 place · 05/30/2025 13:42 EDT

New York mandates $15 low-income plans; other states may impose similar laws. Read more ›

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The Gmail app will now create AI summaries whether you want them or not

Ryan Whitwam @ Ars Technica 3 place · 05/30/2025 12:36 EDT

Workspace users will be seeing a lot more of Google's AI summaries soon. Read more ›

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Google Maps can’t explain why it falsely labeled German autobahns as closed

Ashley Belanger @ Ars Technica · 05/30/2025 11:35 EDT

The glitch lasted a few hours but caused traffic jams on alternate routes. Read more ›

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RFK Jr.‘s fluoride ban would ruin 25 million kids’ teeth, cost $9.8 billion

Beth Mole @ Ars Technica 3 place · 05/30/2025 11:16 EDT

The modeling estimates don't account for other costs, like parents' lost work. Read more ›

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2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 first drive: Engineered for insane speed

Michael Teo Van Runkle @ Ars Technica · 05/30/2025 10:00 EDT

Now that Chevrolet can fit turbos to the Corvette, it's gone and done just that. Read more ›

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Elon Musk counts the cost of his four-month blitz through US government

Joe Miller and Alex Rogers, Financial Times @ Ars Technica · 05/30/2025 09:28 EDT

Term at DOGE did serious damage to his brands, only achieved a fraction of hoped-for savings. Read more ›

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Blue Origin boss: Government should forget launch and focus on “exotic” missions

Stephen Clark @ Ars Technica · 05/30/2025 07:20 EDT

"There's not yet a commercial reason only to go to the Moon with humans." Read more ›

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Rocket Report: Northrop backs Firefly and names its rocket; Xodiac will fly no more

Eric Berger @ Ars Technica · 05/30/2025 07:00 EDT

"This is a design change that I really had to push the team very hard to do." Read more ›

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Amid rising prices, Disney+ and Hulu offer subscribers some freebies

Scharon Harding @ Ars Technica · 05/29/2025 17:25 EDT

Small subscriber perks help the streaming services stand out. Read more ›

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Gemini in Google Drive may finally be useful now that it can analyze videos

Ryan Whitwam @ Ars Technica · 05/29/2025 15:21 EDT

The chatbot can answer questions and extract data from your uploaded vids. Read more ›