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Netflix trying to "poison regulators" about WBD merger, Paramount lawyer claims

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Scharon Harding @ Ars Technica · 06/09/2026 16:15 EDT

Netflix's response: "Absurd." Read more ›

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Anthropic says these topics are too dangerous to let its Fable 5 model talk about

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Kyle Orland @ Ars Technica · 06/09/2026 15:20 EDT

New frontier model refuses cybersecurity, biology, and chemistry queries. Read more ›

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Google announces Gemini 3.5 Live Translate for instant voice-to-voice translation

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Ryan Whitwam @ Ars Technica · 06/09/2026 14:57 EDT

Voice translations preserve speaker's tone, pacing, pitch—with SynthID watermarks for security. Read more ›

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NASA assigns crew for Artemis III, sets aggressive timeline for flying it

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Eric Berger @ Ars Technica · 06/09/2026 14:42 EDT

"Artemis III will be an extraordinary demonstration of what is possible." Read more ›

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Screwworms in US: Human risk is low—but they can burrow through your skull

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Beth Mole @ Ars Technica · 06/09/2026 13:09 EDT

The chances are low, but not zero. Read more ›

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One day after discovery, Meta pulls facial recognition code from its smart glasses

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Dhruv Mehrotra and Dell Cameron, wired.com @ Ars Technica · 06/09/2026 12:31 EDT

Meta won't say why or whether it's coming back. Read more ›

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US military claims first drone boat rescue of downed helicopter crew

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Jeremy Hsu @ Ars Technica · 06/09/2026 11:44 EDT

US Navy’s Task Force 59 achieved the drone rescue at sea near Strait of Hormuz. Read more ›

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High-severity vulnerability in Linux caused by a single errant character

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Dan Goodin @ Ars Technica · 06/09/2026 11:12 EDT

Use-after-free bug can be exploited to evade sandbox defenses. Read more ›

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Gold isn’t inert, it just has bodyguards protecting it

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Chris Lee @ Ars Technica · 06/09/2026 10:23 EDT

Individual gold atoms move around to form oxidation-proof structures. Read more ›

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Here's Audi's next Q7 SUV and US-only SQ7, now with an RS V8

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Jonathan M. Gitlin @ Ars Technica · 06/09/2026 10:00 EDT

At night, the car projects its turn signals onto the road to alert other road users. Read more ›

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Apple says its AI is still private, even when it's running on Google's servers

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Andrew Cunningham @ Ars Technica · 06/09/2026 09:05 EDT

Some models run in Google's cloud, but without giving Google any kind of access. Read more ›

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First Drive: The 2027 Rivian R2 entirely changes the EV game

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Michael Teo Van Runkle @ Ars Technica · 06/09/2026 09:00 EDT

Rivian's second EV is the sub-$60,000 R2, and it was worth the wait. Read more ›

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FCC lifts looming deadline for Amazon Leo satellite broadband constellation

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Stephen Clark @ Ars Technica · 06/08/2026 20:59 EDT

The waiver "serves the public interest by promoting a second large satellite broadband constellation." Read more ›

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Tests suggest Russian satellites can jam GPS on a continental scale

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Jeremy Hsu @ Ars Technica · 06/08/2026 17:56 EDT

Mystery of GPS interference across Europe raises questions about Russian motives. Read more ›

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macOS 27 requires Apple Silicon, as Apple draws down the Intel Mac era

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Andrew Cunningham @ Ars Technica · 06/08/2026 17:03 EDT

You'll need an M1 or better to run the next release of macOS. Read more ›

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iOS 27 and iPadOS 27 don't drop support for any iPhones—and just a few iPads

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Andrew Cunningham @ Ars Technica · 06/08/2026 16:55 EDT

This promises to be a solid release for aging iPhones. Read more ›

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Meta alleges NSO violated spyware injunction with new WhatsApp attacks

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Jon Brodkin @ Ars Technica · 06/08/2026 16:26 EDT

WhatsApp disrupted spear phishing attempts, asks court to hold NSO in contempt. Read more ›

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Artemis II crew flew fast, earned new patch: Astronauts' Mach 39 emblem

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Robert Pearlman @ Ars Technica · 06/08/2026 15:40 EDT

"It is actually challenging how you measure [Mach] from space." Read more ›

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Say hi to "Siri AI"—Apple announces new, more "conversational" voice assistant

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Kyle Orland @ Ars Technica · 06/08/2026 15:30 EDT

New features coming this fall alongside two-tiered, Google-powered AI model overhaul. Read more ›

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Gemini 3.5 and Antigravity come to Google NotebookLM

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Ryan Whitwam @ Ars Technica · 06/08/2026 15:00 EDT

NotebookLM is getting a big upgrade, but it's only for AI Ultra and enterprise accounts right now. Read more ›

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