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AT&T kills home Internet service in NY over law requiring $15 or $20 plans

Jon Brodkin @ Ars Technica · 01/16/2025 12:34 EDT

AT&T pulls 5G home Internet from New York to protest state affordability law. Read more ›

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Two lunar landers are on the way to the Moon after SpaceX’s double moonshot

Stephen Clark @ Ars Technica · 01/16/2025 11:41 EDT

The landers were developed by Texas-based Firefly Aerospace and a Japanese startup named ispace. Read more ›

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With Bitcoin near $100,000, even pension funds are buying cryptocurrency

Mary McDougall, Nikou Asgari, and Alan Livsey, Financial Times @ Ars Technica · 01/16/2025 09:32 EDT

Michigan's and Wisconsin's state employee pension funds among top holders. Read more ›

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Civilization VII preview: The most complete package since IV

Samuel Axon @ Ars Technica · 01/16/2025 09:00 EDT

15 hours in, it seems like an improvement on Civilization VI's missteps. Read more ›

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Intel Arc B570 review: At $219, the cheapest good graphics card

Andrew Cunningham @ Ars Technica · 01/16/2025 09:00 EDT

Competitive with a 4060, with 10GB RAM and a lower price (if you can get one). Read more ›

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It’s official: Take a first look at the Switch 2

Kyle Orland @ Ars Technica · 01/16/2025 08:54 EDT

Bigger screen and Joy-Cons, new Mario Kart, and a mouse mode? Read more ›

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Microsoft patches Windows to eliminate Secure Boot bypass threat

Dan Goodin @ Ars Technica · 01/16/2025 08:24 EDT

File that neutered Secure Boot passed Microsoft's internal review process. Read more ›

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ChargePoint develops uncuttable charging cables to stop thieves

Jonathan M. Gitlin @ Ars Technica · 01/16/2025 08:00 EDT

ChargePoint's CEO got so sick of the problem he started making prototypes. Read more ›

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The Editors weaves Wikipedia’s volunteers into a global suspense tale

Kevin Purdy @ Ars Technica · 01/16/2025 07:22 EDT

Fiction gives a Wikipedia expert room to explore a small but powerful community. Read more ›

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Blue Origin reaches orbit on first flight of its titanic New Glenn rocket

Eric Berger @ Ars Technica · 01/16/2025 02:51 EDT

Bypassing engine chill issues and a wayward boat, Blue Origin got to T-0. Read more ›

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Startup necromancy: Dead Google Apps domains can be compromised by new owners

Kevin Purdy @ Ars Technica · 01/15/2025 14:51 EDT

Improperly winding down a Google Apps domain can leave logins accessible. Read more ›

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Texas defends requiring ID for porn to SCOTUS: “We’ve done this forever”

Ashley Belanger @ Ars Technica · 01/15/2025 14:38 EDT

SCOTUS likely to find Texas' age-gating of porn unconstitutional, expert says. Read more ›

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The trailer for Daredevil: Born Again is here

Jennifer Ouellette @ Ars Technica · 01/15/2025 12:23 EDT

"The city can't be unchecked. Sometimes peace needs to be broken. And chaos must reign." Read more ›

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Firm developing a fully reusable rocket raises a quarter of a billion dollars

Eric Berger @ Ars Technica · 01/15/2025 11:54 EDT

"It’s a very different conversation with investors than it was five years ago." Read more ›

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This PDF contains a playable copy of Doom

Kyle Orland @ Ars Technica · 01/15/2025 11:45 EDT

Adobe Acrobat's little-used JavaScript support gets exploited in Chromium browsers. Read more ›

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Tire simulation is so good it’s replacing real-world testing

Jonathan M. Gitlin @ Ars Technica · 01/15/2025 11:23 EDT

It can now try out new tires in a dynamic sim before making physical test tires. Read more ›

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SEC sues Elon Musk, says he cheated Twitter investors out of $150 million

Jon Brodkin @ Ars Technica · 01/15/2025 11:10 EDT

SEC: Late disclosure helped Musk buy Twitter shares at $150 million discount. Read more ›

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Meta takes us a step closer to Star Trek’s universal translator

Jacek Krywko @ Ars Technica · 01/15/2025 11:00 EDT

The computer science behind translating speech from 100 source languages. Read more ›

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Researchers use AI to design proteins that block snake venom toxins

John Timmer @ Ars Technica · 01/15/2025 11:00 EDT

It's a good example of how computer developments can be used for practical problems. Read more ›

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Is humanity alone in the Universe? What scientists really think.

Peter Vickers, Henry Taylor, and Sean McMahon, The Conversation @ Ars Technica · 01/15/2025 10:44 EDT

Are scientists speculating, or is there a scientific consensus here? Read more ›