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Former Apple hardware chief Dan Riccio is retiring

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Samuel Axon @ Ars Technica · 10/10/2024 15:34 EDT

He's not the first Apple exec to take a multi-stage approach to retirement. Read more ›

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Using inside info, iPhone thieves arrive at your house right after FedEx

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Jon Brodkin @ Ars Technica · 10/10/2024 15:12 EDT

Police: Porch pirates follow FedEx drivers, have tracking info for AT&T iPhones. Read more ›

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The Juicebox and Enel X shutdown: What comes next?

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Jonathan M. Gitlin @ Ars Technica · 10/10/2024 14:41 EDT

There are open source projects and companies looking to help. Read more ›

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Man learns he’s being dumped via “dystopian” AI summary of texts

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Benj Edwards @ Ars Technica · 10/10/2024 14:35 EDT

"No longer in a relationship; wants belongings from the apartment," Apple AI summarized. Read more ›

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Using ChatGPT to make fake social media posts backfires on bad actors

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Ashley Belanger @ Ars Technica · 10/10/2024 14:24 EDT

OpenAI claims cyber threats are easier to detect when attackers use ChatGPT. Read more ›

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The true cost of game piracy: 20 percent of revenue, according to a new study

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Kyle Orland @ Ars Technica · 10/10/2024 13:08 EDT

Analysis of Denuvo DRM cracking shows significant impacts on publishers' bottom lines. Read more ›

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Captain Nemo swashbuckles his way under the sea in Nautilus trailer

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Jennifer Ouellette @ Ars Technica · 10/10/2024 11:21 EDT

"All that matters is that we are each other's best hope." Read more ›

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Sunderfolk is a couch co-op tactical RPG you play with a phone. No, really.

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Kevin Purdy @ Ars Technica · 10/10/2024 11:00 EDT

Blizzard vet says both tabletop pros and casual types have a place on the couch. Read more ›

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Join Ars in DC for infrastructure, cocktails, and spycraft on October 29

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Lee Hutchinson @ Ars Technica · 10/10/2024 10:26 EDT

On the discussion agenda: Privacy, compliance, and making infrastructure smarter. Read more ›

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Archive.org, a repository storing the entire history of the Internet, has been hacked

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Dan Goodin @ Ars Technica · 10/09/2024 20:12 EDT

31 million records containing email addresses and passwords hashes exposed. Read more ›

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Maze of adapters, software patches gets a dedicated GPU working on a Raspberry Pi

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Andrew Cunningham @ Ars Technica · 10/09/2024 18:48 EDT

It's not a gaming powerhouse, but it's an interesting proof of concept. Read more ›

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Rapid analysis finds climate change’s fingerprint on Hurricane Helene

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John Timmer @ Ars Technica · 10/09/2024 17:50 EDT

1.3° C of warming means rainfall like this may now be expected every 70 years. Read more ›

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Is China pulling ahead in AI video synthesis? We put Minimax to the test

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Benj Edwards @ Ars Technica · 10/09/2024 17:33 EDT

With China's AI video generators pushing memes into weird territory, it was time to test one out. Read more ›

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Drug makers can’t make knockoff weight-loss drugs anymore—and they’re mad

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Beth Mole @ Ars Technica · 10/09/2024 17:17 EDT

Compounding pharmacies could make knockoffs during shortage. But FDA says it's over. Read more ›

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“Sticky” steering sparks huge recall for Honda, 1.7M cars affected

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Jonathan M. Gitlin @ Ars Technica · 10/09/2024 17:04 EDT

The problem affects a number of different Hondas built since 2021. Read more ›

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DOJ proposes breakup and other big changes to end Google search monopoly

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Ashley Belanger @ Ars Technica · 10/09/2024 16:16 EDT

Google called the DOJ extending search remedies to AI "radical," an "overreach." Read more ›

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Octopus suckers inspire new tech for gripping objects underwater

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Jennifer Ouellette @ Ars Technica · 10/09/2024 15:00 EDT

New adhesive system could be powerful tool for underwater salvage, rescue operations. Read more ›

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Google identifies low noise “phase transition” in its quantum processor

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John Timmer @ Ars Technica · 10/09/2024 13:58 EDT

Benchmark may help us understand how quantum computers can operate with low error. Read more ›

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Thunderbird Android client is K-9 Mail reborn, and it’s in solid beta

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Kevin Purdy @ Ars Technica · 10/09/2024 13:01 EDT

Android's longtime refuge for simple, snappy email is almost Thunderbird. Read more ›

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X reinstated in Brazil after Musk pays fines, agrees to follow local laws

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Jon Brodkin @ Ars Technica · 10/09/2024 12:51 EDT

X blocked accounts and paid $5 million in fines to get back online in Brazil. Read more ›

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