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Cable ISPs compare data caps to food menus: Don’t make us offer unlimited soup

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Jon Brodkin @ Ars Technica · 12/09/2024 14:21 EDT

Data plans compared to a "tasting menu, a buffet, or unlimited soup and salad." Read more ›

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Ten months after first tease, OpenAI launches Sora video generation publicly

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Benj Edwards @ Ars Technica · 12/09/2024 14:06 EDT

It's a big launch, but AI video-synthesis competition has heated up over the past 10 months. Read more ›

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Meet Hyperlight, Ars Technica’s new, even brighter “Light” mode

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Nate Anderson @ Ars Technica · 12/09/2024 13:55 EDT

You asked, so we built it! Read more ›

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US businesses will lose $1B in one month if TikTok is banned, TikTok warns

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Ashley Belanger @ Ars Technica · 12/09/2024 13:34 EDT

US ban would also impact tens of millions of global users, TikTok claimed. Read more ›

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Google gets an error-corrected quantum bit to be stable for an hour

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John Timmer @ Ars Technica · 12/09/2024 13:25 EDT

Using almost the entire chip for a logical qubit provides long-term stability. Read more ›

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Itch.io platform briefly goes down to “AI-driven” anti-phishing report

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Kyle Orland @ Ars Technica · 12/09/2024 12:25 EDT

Domain registrar failed to respond after offending content was taken down. Read more ›

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Raspberry Pi 500 makes an 8GB Pi 5 into a compact, inexpensive desktop PC

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Andrew Cunningham @ Ars Technica · 12/09/2024 12:11 EDT

New Pi 5-powered PC also launches with optional portable 1080p monitor. Read more ›

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Obesity rates are down. Is that because of weight-loss drugs?

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Joshua Cohen, Undark Magazine @ Ars Technica · 12/09/2024 10:24 EDT

Results from a recent survey have prompted questions. Read more ›

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Latest James Webb data hints at new physics in Universe’s expansion

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Jennifer Ouellette @ Ars Technica · 12/09/2024 09:00 EDT

These latest findings further support the Hubble Space Telescope's prior expansion rate measurements. Read more ›

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Win hardware, collectibles, and more in the 2024 Ars Technica Charity Drive

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Kyle Orland @ Ars Technica · 12/09/2024 07:00 EDT

Help yourself to prizes by helping us raise money for good causes. Read more ›

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The shadow’s roots take hold in Wheel of Time S3 teaser

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Jennifer Ouellette @ Ars Technica 3 place · 12/08/2024 11:16 EDT

Get ready for "a perilous journey to the Aiel Waste to uncover the true fate of the Dragon Reborn." Read more ›

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Innie rebellion is brewing in trippy Severance S2 trailer

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Jennifer Ouellette @ Ars Technica 2 place · 12/08/2024 10:12 EDT

"There'll be no honeymoon ending for you." Read more ›

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Teen creates memecoin, dumps it, earns $50,000

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Joel Khalili. wired.com @ Ars Technica 1 place · 12/07/2024 07:15 EDT

Unsurprisingly, he and his family were doxed by angry traders. Read more ›

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2025 Lamborghini Urus SE first drive: The total taurean package

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Tim Stevens @ Ars Technica 2 place · 12/07/2024 07:00 EDT

Adding electric power and a battery turns the Urus from hit-or-miss to must-have. Read more ›

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Google’s Genie 2 “world model” reveal leaves more questions than answers

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Kyle Orland @ Ars Technica 3 place · 12/06/2024 18:09 EDT

Long-term persistence, real-time interactions remain huge hurdles for AI worlds. Read more ›

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Former flight director who reviewed Orion heat shield data says there was no dissent

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Eric Berger @ Ars Technica · 12/06/2024 17:29 EDT

"If this isn’t raising red flags out there, I don’t know what will." Read more ›

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US to start nationwide testing for H5N1 flu virus in milk supply

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John Timmer @ Ars Technica · 12/06/2024 16:18 EDT

Feds can compel any company that handles pre-pasteurized milk to share samples. Read more ›

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TikTok’s two paths to avoid US ban: Beg SCOTUS or woo Trump

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Ashley Belanger @ Ars Technica · 12/06/2024 14:55 EDT

TikTok loss could lead to US ban next month. Read more ›

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Your AI clone could target your family, but there’s a simple defense

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Benj Edwards @ Ars Technica 2 place · 12/06/2024 14:22 EDT

The FBI now recommends choosing a secret password to thwart AI voice clones from tricking people. Read more ›

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Microsoft discontinues lackadaisically updated Surface Studio all-in-one desktop

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Andrew Cunningham @ Ars Technica · 12/06/2024 13:38 EDT

This expensive all-in-one's unique screen was the only thing going for it. Read more ›

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