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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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Backward compatible: Many old Oblivion mods still work on Oblivion Remastered

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Kyle Orland @ Ars Technica · 04/23/2025 15:16 EDT

The modding community is already hard at work despite lack of "official" support. Read more ›

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AI secretly helped write California bar exam, sparking uproar

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Benj Edwards @ Ars Technica 3 place · 04/23/2025 15:05 EDT

A contractor used AI to create 23 out of the 171 scored multiple-choice questions. Read more ›

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Trump is “desperate” to make a deal—China isn’t, analysts say

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Ashley Belanger @ Ars Technica 3 place · 04/23/2025 14:42 EDT

China apparently gains upper hand, while TikTok's fate hangs in the balance. Read more ›

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Netflix drops Wednesday S2 teaser, first-look images

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Jennifer Ouellette @ Ars Technica · 04/23/2025 14:24 EDT

"Wherever there's murder and mayhem, you will always find an Addams." Read more ›

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Google reveals sky-high Gemini usage numbers in antitrust case

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Ryan Whitwam @ Ars Technica · 04/23/2025 14:05 EDT

Google revealed in court that Gemini now sees 350 million monthly users. Read more ›

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Everything but the Beholders: D&D updates core rules, sticks with CC license

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Kevin Purdy @ Ars Technica · 04/23/2025 13:49 EDT

Campaigns and spinoffs, even commercial, can use basic pieces for free. Read more ›

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Apple and Meta furious at EU over fines totaling €700 million

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Jon Brodkin @ Ars Technica · 04/23/2025 12:53 EDT

EU fines Apple €500M and Meta €200M in first Digital Markets Act penalties. Read more ›

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Zuckerberg stifled Instagram because he loves Facebook, Instagram founder says

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Ashley Belanger @ Ars Technica · 04/23/2025 12:14 EDT

Before acquiring Instagram, Mark Zuckerberg swore Facebook had “no agenda.” Read more ›

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Bethesda isn’t shutting down ambitious fan-made “Skyblivion” remaster project

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Kyle Orland @ Ars Technica · 04/23/2025 11:19 EDT

"Bethesda has always been supportive of community projects like ours..." Read more ›

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Republican space officials criticize “mindless” NASA science cuts

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Eric Berger @ Ars Technica 1 place · 04/23/2025 10:55 EDT

"Heliophysics is the most unknown—and underrated—part of NASA’s science program." Read more ›

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4chan may be dead, but its toxic legacy lives on

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Ryan Broderick, wired.com @ Ars Technica · 04/23/2025 10:40 EDT

It is likely that there will never be a site like 4chan again. Read more ›

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Bicycle bling: All the accessories you’ll need for your new e-bike

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Chris Cona @ Ars Technica · 04/23/2025 09:43 EDT

To accompany our cargo bike shopper's guide, here's the other you'll want. Read more ›

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Tesla’s death is “not close” says Musk, as operating margin drops to 2%

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Jonathan M. Gitlin @ Ars Technica · 04/23/2025 08:47 EDT

As Elon Musk helps undo regulations, regulatory credits keep Tesla profitable. Read more ›

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Universities (finally) band together, fight “unprecedented government overreach”

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Nate Anderson @ Ars Technica · 04/22/2025 18:51 EDT

New statement is weak—but a start. Read more ›

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Drunk man walks into climate change, burns the bottoms of his feet off

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Beth Mole @ Ars Technica · 04/22/2025 18:25 EDT

Climate change is a danger to health in a wide variety of ways. Read more ›

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ChatGPT head tells court OpenAI is interested in buying Chrome

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Ryan Whitwam @ Ars Technica · 04/22/2025 17:55 EDT

OpenAI would love to own Chrome, and it's not alone. Read more ›

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Google won’t ditch third-party cookies in Chrome after all

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Ryan Whitwam @ Ars Technica · 04/22/2025 15:36 EDT

Google will no longer prompt you to disable third-party cookies in Chrome. Read more ›

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Taxes and fees not included: T-Mobile’s latest price lock is nearly meaningless

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Jon Brodkin @ Ars Technica · 04/22/2025 15:00 EDT

T-Mobile makes 5-year price guarantee after refusing to honor lifetime price lock. Read more ›

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Harvard sues to block government funding cuts

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John Timmer @ Ars Technica 3 place · 04/22/2025 14:28 EDT

Suit claims the funding freeze violates First Amendment, Title VI procedures. Read more ›

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Man buys racetrack, ends up launching the Netflix of grassroots motorsports

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Scharon Harding @ Ars Technica 2 place · 04/22/2025 14:14 EDT

FRDM+ is profitable, has its own smart TV apps. Subscriptions start at $20/month. Read more ›

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