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Trump backs down a bit on auto industry tariffs—but only a bit

Jonathan M. Gitlin @ Ars Technica · 04/29/2025 12:13 EDT

Trump slightly softens his stand on auto industry imports, but 25% tariffs stay. Read more ›

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Physics of the perfect cacio e pepe sauce

Jennifer Ouellette @ Ars Technica · 04/29/2025 11:42 EDT

The trick: Add corn starch separately to make the sauce rather than using pasta water. Read more ›

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Trump’s National Climate Assessment: No funding and all authors cut loose

John Timmer @ Ars Technica 3 place · 04/29/2025 11:30 EDT

The assessment is required by law, but the administration is not noted for caring. Read more ›

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A rocket launch Monday night may finally jump-start Amazon’s answer to Starlink

Stephen Clark @ Ars Technica · 04/29/2025 10:28 EDT

A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket lifted off from Florida with 27 Kuiper satellites. Read more ›

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The BYD Dolphin review: Here’s what we’re missing out on in America

Alex Goy @ Ars Technica · 04/29/2025 10:11 EDT

BYD now outsells Tesla, so we decided to see what the fuss is about. Read more ›

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Tuesday Telescope: Yes, you can see stars in space, and they’re spectacular

Eric Berger @ Ars Technica · 04/29/2025 08:00 EDT

"Okay, where's my camera? I gotta record that." Read more ›

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AI-generated code could be a disaster for the software supply chain. Here’s why.

Dan Goodin @ Ars Technica · 04/29/2025 07:15 EDT

LLM-produced code could make us much more vulnerable to supply-chain attacks. Read more ›

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Monty Python and the Holy Grail turns 50

Jennifer Ouellette @ Ars Technica 2 place · 04/29/2025 07:00 EDT

Ars staffers reflect upon the things they love most about this masterpiece of absurdist comedy. Read more ›

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Seasonal COVID shots may no longer be possible under Trump admin

Beth Mole @ Ars Technica · 04/28/2025 19:09 EDT

FDA was supposed to decide on Novavax vaccine by April 1, but it now wants more data. Read more ›

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Spain is about to face the challenge of a “black start”

John Timmer @ Ars Technica · 04/28/2025 18:27 EDT

Major power facilities require power to operate, and there's lots of unmet demand. Read more ›

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ChatGPT goes shopping with new product-browsing feature

Benj Edwards @ Ars Technica · 04/28/2025 18:04 EDT

ChatGPT will now recommend products to be bought offsite—but no sponsored ads just yet. Read more ›

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Backblaze responds to claims of “sham accounting,” customer backups at risk

Scharon Harding @ Ars Technica · 04/28/2025 17:43 EDT

Short seller publishes report detailing allegations about Backblaze's financials Read more ›

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Trump’s hasty Take It Down Act has “gaping flaws” that threaten encryption

Ashley Belanger @ Ars Technica · 04/28/2025 17:09 EDT

Legal challenges will likely immediately follow law's passage, experts said. Read more ›

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What’s it like to be 70 years old in space? “All those little aches and pains heal up.”

Eric Berger @ Ars Technica · 04/28/2025 16:29 EDT

"When the flight docs say I'm ready to go back, I'm ready to do it." Read more ›

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50 years later, Vietnam’s environment still bears the scars of war

Pamela McElwee, The Conversation @ Ars Technica · 04/28/2025 14:54 EDT

Degraded ecosystems and dioxin-contaminated soils and waters reflect the long-term ecological impact. Read more ›

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DOGE could help Musk firms avoid $2.3B in government penalties, Democrats say

Jon Brodkin @ Ars Technica · 04/28/2025 14:44 EDT

Senate memo: DOGE can help Musk stop investigations and make lawsuits disappear. Read more ›

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2025 VW Golf R first drive: The R stands for “really good fun”

Jonathan M. Gitlin @ Ars Technica · 04/28/2025 12:06 EDT

We always forget how good the AWD Golf R is to drive. Read more ›

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OnePlus lowers Watch 3 price by $150, promises refunds for early buyers

Ryan Whitwam @ Ars Technica · 04/28/2025 11:42 EDT

OnePlus says supply chain tweaks have allowed it to lower the price of its new wearable. Read more ›

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Massive power outage in Spain, Portugal leaves millions in dark

Lee Hutchinson @ Ars Technica · 04/28/2025 10:09 EDT

Cause likely not malicious; Red Electrica blames outage on "grid oscillation." Read more ›

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iOS and Android juice jacking defenses have been trivial to bypass for years

Dan Goodin @ Ars Technica · 04/28/2025 07:00 EDT

New ChoiceJacking attack allows malicious chargers to steal data from phones. Read more ›