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Driving the $375,000 Porsche race car that debuted as a $12 DLC in iRacing

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Tim Stevens @ Ars Technica · 03/16/2026 14:00 EDT

Porsche's new 911 Cup debuted in iRacing, and then we took it out on the track. Read more ›

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F1 in China: I've never seen so many people in those grandstands

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Jonathan M. Gitlin @ Ars Technica · 03/16/2026 13:11 EDT

Formula 1's new style of racing puts on an entertaining sprint weekend in Shanghai. Read more ›

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Apple’s AirPods Max 2 bring H2 chip, boosted ANC in April for $549

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Scharon Harding @ Ars Technica · 03/16/2026 12:51 EDT

Apple's over-head headphones gets an update after over five years. Read more ›

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100 years later, where is Robert Goddard's first liquid-fuel rocket?

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Robert Pearlman @ Ars Technica · 03/16/2026 12:38 EDT

"He didn't preserve it as a sacred object..." Read more ›

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No accountability: Bills would ban liability lawsuits for climate change

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Dana Drugmand, Inside Climate News @ Ars Technica · 03/16/2026 09:33 EDT

This is the latest front in the battle over climate lawsuits. Read more ›

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The science of how fireflies stay in sync

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Jennifer Ouellette @ Ars Technica · 03/16/2026 08:25 EDT

Engineers have uncovered the mathematical rules fireflies follow to sync up their flashes. Read more ›

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A century after the first rocket launch, Ars staffers pick their favorites

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Eric Berger @ Ars Technica · 03/16/2026 07:00 EDT

"I realized that if something went wrong up there, things might go very badly down here." Read more ›

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An engineering thesis disguised as a coupe: A history of the Honda Prelude

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Larry Printz @ Ars Technica 1 place · 03/15/2026 07:15 EDT

Technology like four-wheel steering and variable valve timing debuted in the Prelude. Read more ›

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Staff complain that xAI is flailing because of constant upheaval

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Stephen Morris and Cristina Criddle, Financial Times @ Ars Technica 1 place · 03/14/2026 03:14 EDT

Staff complain that the constant upheaval is destroying morale. Read more ›

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NASA officials sidestepped questions on Artemis II risks—there's a reason why

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Stephen Clark @ Ars Technica 2 place · 03/13/2026 20:17 EDT

"This ought to make for some good reading," NASA's mission management team chair said. Read more ›

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Woman sneezes out maggots after fly larvae get trapped in her deviated septum

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Beth Mole @ Ars Technica 3 place · 03/13/2026 18:38 EDT

She made a full recovery, despite the maggots. Read more ›

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Slay the Spire 2 is a bit too familiar for its own good

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Kyle Orland @ Ars Technica · 03/13/2026 18:26 EDT

Early Access impressions: New characters shine, but it feels like we've done this before. Read more ›

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Figuring out why AIs get flummoxed by some games

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John Timmer @ Ars Technica · 03/13/2026 17:47 EDT

When winning depends on intuiting a mathematical function, AIs come up short. Read more ›

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Google Fiber will be sold to private equity firm and merge with cable company

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Jon Brodkin @ Ars Technica · 03/13/2026 16:57 EDT

GFiber and Astound to merge with Alphabet selling majority stake to Stonepeak. Read more ›

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Supply-chain attack using invisible code hits GitHub and other repositories

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Dan Goodin @ Ars Technica · 03/13/2026 16:18 EDT

Unicode that's invisible to the human eye was largely abandoned—until attackers took notice. Read more ›

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Adobe settles DOJ cancellation fee lawsuit, will pay $75 million penalty

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Ryan Whitwam @ Ars Technica · 03/13/2026 14:47 EDT

Adobe says it will also give customers who "qualify" free services but is vague on details. Read more ›

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Doubling the voltage: What 800 V architecture really changes in EVs

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Matthew MacConnell @ Ars Technica · 03/13/2026 14:30 EDT

Confused about electric vehicle voltages? You won't be after reading this. Read more ›

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Another AT&T FirstNet user gets shocking $6,200 bill, at $2 per megabyte

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Jon Brodkin @ Ars Technica · 03/13/2026 13:49 EDT

Bizarre FirstNet charge nearly identical to one that hit different user in 2024. Read more ›

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Subscribers to Amazon Prime Video with ads lose 4K support on April 10

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Scharon Harding @ Ars Technica · 03/13/2026 13:16 EDT

Amazon says its service requires "significant investment." Read more ›

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M5 MacBook Air review: Still the best MacBook for almost everybody

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Andrew Cunningham @ Ars Technica · 03/13/2026 12:31 EDT

The M5 MacBook Air is a minor upgrade, but minor upgrades add up over time. Read more ›

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