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Report: US scientists lost $3 billion in NIH grants since Trump took office

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Beth Mole @ Ars Technica · 03/28/2025 17:21 EDT

Scientist warn pipeline of lifesaving discoveries and younger scientists is drying up. Read more ›

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Oracle has reportedly suffered 2 separate breaches exposing thousands of customers‘ PII

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Dan Goodin @ Ars Technica · 03/28/2025 15:41 EDT

Alleged breaches affect Oracle Cloud and Oracle Health. Read more ›

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Google discontinues Nest Protect smoke alarm and Nest x Yale lock

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Ryan Whitwam @ Ars Technica · 03/28/2025 15:29 EDT

Google continues backing away from smart home hardware. Read more ›

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Ex-FCC chairs from both parties say CBS news distortion investigation is bogus

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Jon Brodkin @ Ars Technica · 03/28/2025 14:58 EDT

CBS probe "unprecedented," say chairs who served under George H.W. Bush and Obama. Read more ›

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NASA to put Starliner’s thrusters through an extensive workout before next launch

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Eric Berger @ Ars Technica · 03/28/2025 14:47 EDT

"We’ll continue to work through certification toward the end of this year." Read more ›

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Google solves its mysterious Pixel problem, announces 9a launch date

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Ryan Whitwam @ Ars Technica · 03/28/2025 12:50 EDT

Google has sorted out its Pixel problems and will begin the 9a rollout on April 10. Read more ›

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Corning’s new Apple-like ceramic glass might save your next phone from disaster

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Ryan Whitwam @ Ars Technica · 03/28/2025 12:02 EDT

Gorilla Glass Ceramic will be appear on its first phone in the coming months. Read more ›

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Trump annoyed the Smithsonian isn’t promoting discredited racial ideas

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John Timmer @ Ars Technica 3 place · 03/28/2025 11:53 EDT

New executive order slams museum for recognizing "race is not a biological reality." Read more ›

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What to make of Nintendo’s mention of new “Switch 2 Edition games”

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Kyle Orland @ Ars Technica · 03/28/2025 11:20 EDT

Fine print suggests visual upgrades for original Switch games on new hardware. Read more ›

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Gran Turismo 7 gets an NPC upgrade with improved GT Sophy AI

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Jonathan M. Gitlin @ Ars Technica · 03/28/2025 11:01 EDT

First, Sony made an unbeatable AI driver; now, it's retrained it to be a good NPC. Read more ›

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Tel‘Aran’Rhiod at last—the Wheel of Time reveals the world of dreams

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Andrew Cunningham & Lee Hutchinson @ Ars Technica · 03/28/2025 09:11 EDT

Perrin broods, Sea Folk sail, and Aes Sedai plot as we jump into episode five. Read more ›

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EU will go easy with Apple, Facebook punishment to avoid Trump’s wrath

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Barbara Moens and Henry Foy, Financial Times @ Ars Technica · 03/28/2025 08:45 EDT

Lawbreaking under DMA to be punished—but not too severely. Read more ›

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Gemini hackers can deliver more potent attacks with a helping hand from… Gemini

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Dan Goodin @ Ars Technica · 03/28/2025 07:00 EDT

Hacking LLMs has always been more art than science. A new attack on Gemini could change that. Read more ›

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Rocket Report: Stoke is stoked; sovereignty is the buzzword in Europe

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Stephen Clark @ Ars Technica · 03/28/2025 07:00 EDT

"The idea that we will be able to do it through America … I think is very, very doubtful." Read more ›

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Trump can’t fire us, FTC Democrats tell court after being ejected from office

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Jon Brodkin @ Ars Technica · 03/27/2025 16:55 EDT

"A President cannot remove an FTC Commissioner without cause," lawsuit says. Read more ›

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Study of Lyft rideshare data confirms minorities get more tickets

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John Timmer @ Ars Technica · 03/27/2025 16:22 EDT

Researchers ascribe it to "animus or prejudice against minority drivers." Read more ›

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Google announces Maps screenshot analysis, AI itineraries to help you plan trips

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Ryan Whitwam @ Ars Technica · 03/27/2025 15:04 EDT

Google wants to help you get away this summer with, you guessed it, AI. Read more ›

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Discord is planning an IPO this year, and big changes could be on the horizon

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Samuel Axon @ Ars Technica · 03/27/2025 14:22 EDT

IPO will mean more revenue pressure and possibly more ads. Read more ›

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Elon Musk and Trump win fight to keep DOGE’s work secret

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Jon Brodkin @ Ars Technica · 03/27/2025 13:43 EDT

Musk and DOGE don't have to comply with discovery order, appeals court rules. Read more ›

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Pillars of Eternity is getting turn-based combat, all but demanding replays

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Kevin Purdy @ Ars Technica · 03/27/2025 13:26 EDT

A surprising addition in patch notes for a 10-year-old CRPG classic. Read more ›

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