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April Fools’ joke results in Japanese firm making a beige ’80s throwback PC case

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Kevin Purdy @ Ars Technica 1 place · 11/18/2024 11:41 EDT

You can fit lots of modern hardware inside—and prop your monitor on top. Read more ›

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Terminator’s Cameron joins AI company behind controversial image generator

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Benj Edwards @ Ars Technica · 09/24/2024 15:38 EDT

Famed sci-fi director joins board of embattled Stability AI, creator of Stable Diffusion. Read more ›

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FBI: After dad allegedly tried to shoot Trump, son arrested for child porn

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Nate Anderson @ Ars Technica · 09/24/2024 14:53 EDT

"Hundreds" of files found on SD card, FBI agent says. Read more ›

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In the room where it happened: When NASA nearly gave Boeing all the crew funding

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Eric Berger @ Ars Technica 3 place · 09/24/2024 13:58 EDT

"In all my years of working with Boeing I never saw them sign up for additional work for free." Read more ›

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Calif. Gov. vetoes attempt to require new privacy option in browsers and OSes

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Jon Brodkin @ Ars Technica · 09/24/2024 13:54 EDT

Gavin Newsom said he opposes mandate on mobile operating system developers. Read more ›

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Radiation should be able to deflect asteroids as large as 4 km across

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John Timmer @ Ars Technica · 09/24/2024 13:37 EDT

Researchers blast silica with an intense X-ray burst, watch it evaporate. Read more ›

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NASA is ready to start buying Vulcan rockets from United Launch Alliance

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Stephen Clark @ Ars Technica · 09/24/2024 13:14 EDT

The second test flight of the Vulcan rocket is scheduled for liftoff on October 4. Read more ›

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Car software patches are over 20% of recalls, study finds

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Jonathan M. Gitlin @ Ars Technica · 09/24/2024 12:51 EDT

How automotive recalls are handled has shifted over time. Read more ›

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Broadcom responds to AT&T’s VMware support lawsuit: AT&T has “other options”

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Scharon Harding @ Ars Technica · 09/24/2024 12:34 EDT

Broadcom defends against renewal, citing "End of Availability" provision. Read more ›

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PC modder removes annoying PSN account requirement for God of War Ragnarök

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Kyle Orland @ Ars Technica · 09/24/2024 11:45 EDT

Many players are angry over needing to log in to play a single-player game. Read more ›

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Kubuntu Focus Ir14 Gen 2 review: Using Linux instead of messing with it

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Kevin Purdy @ Ars Technica · 09/24/2024 10:46 EDT

Learning to love a Linux system that's more of a workhorse than an adventure. Read more ›

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Huawei laptop teardown shows China’s steps toward tech self-sufficiency

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Financial Times @ Ars Technica · 09/24/2024 09:45 EDT

Embargo on high-tech goods has forced China to create its own supply chain. Read more ›

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Blue Origin completes second-stage hot-fire test of large new rocket

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Eric Berger @ Ars Technica · 09/24/2024 09:07 EDT

Monday's test checked an important box for Blue Origin. Read more ›

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Bird flu is spreading rapidly in California; infected herds double over weekend

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Beth Mole @ Ars Technica · 09/23/2024 18:43 EDT

The state reported its first infected herds on August 30. Read more ›

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OpenAI CEO: We may have AI superintelligence in “a few thousand days”

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Benj Edwards @ Ars Technica · 09/23/2024 18:21 EDT

Altman says "deep learning worked" and will lead to "massive prosperity." Read more ›

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Satellite images suggest test of Russian “super weapon” failed spectacularly

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Stephen Clark @ Ars Technica · 09/23/2024 17:57 EDT

All that's left of the Russian missile silo is a big hole in the ground. Read more ›

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11 million devices infected with botnet malware hosted in Google Play

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Dan Goodin @ Ars Technica · 09/23/2024 16:27 EDT

Necro infiltrated Google Play in 2019. It recently returned. Read more ›

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Cloudflare lets sites block AI crawlers with one click

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Ashley Belanger @ Ars Technica · 09/23/2024 16:03 EDT

Cloudflare may charge an app store-like fee for its AI-scraping data marketplace. Read more ›

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10 long years with—and good riddance to—Apple’s iPhone 6 design

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Andrew Cunningham @ Ars Technica · 09/23/2024 15:50 EDT

Op-ed: On living with the iPhone 6 design—and its flaws—for a full decade. Read more ›

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Hybrid RV with a solar roof can power your home in an emergency

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Jonathan M. Gitlin @ Ars Technica · 09/23/2024 15:14 EDT

The hybrid powertrain has a range of 500 miles. Read more ›

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Linux boots in 4.76 days on the Intel 4004

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Benj Edwards @ Ars Technica · 09/23/2024 14:48 EDT

Historic 4-bit microprocessor from 1971 can execute Linux commands over days or weeks. Read more ›

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