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Adobe’s hidden cancellation fee is unlawful, FTC suit says

Ashley Belanger @ Ars Technica · 06/17/2024 16:05 EDT

Adobe knowingly "trapped" customers into annual subscriptions, the FTC alleged. Read more ›

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Drugmaker to testify on why weight-loss drugs cost 15x more in the US

Beth Mole @ Ars Technica · 06/17/2024 15:14 EDT

Bernie Sanders cancels subpoena vote. Read more ›

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High-severity vulnerabilities affect a wide range of Asus router models

Dan Goodin @ Ars Technica · 06/17/2024 14:39 EDT

Many models receive patches; others will need to be replaced. Read more ›

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Surgeon general’s proposed social media warning label for kids could hurt kids

Ashley Belanger @ Ars Technica · 06/17/2024 13:18 EDT

Mental health experts warn label wouldn't solve platforms' child safety issues. Read more ›

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Star Citizen still hasn’t launched, but it’s already banning cheaters

Kyle Orland @ Ars Technica · 06/17/2024 12:51 EDT

Developer bans "over 600" players for exploiting an item duplication glitch. Read more ›

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Proton is taking its privacy-first apps to a nonprofit foundation model

Kevin Purdy @ Ars Technica · 06/17/2024 12:40 EDT

Because of Swiss laws, there are no shareholders, and only one mission. Read more ›

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After a few years of embracing thickness, Apple reportedly plans thinner devices

Andrew Cunningham @ Ars Technica · 06/17/2024 11:30 EDT

Thinness is good, as long as it doesn't come at the expense of other things. Read more ›

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TDK claims insane energy density in solid state battery breakthrough

Financial Times @ Ars Technica · 06/17/2024 09:35 EDT

Apple supplier says new tech has 100 times the capacity of its current batteries. Read more ›

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Hello sunshine: We test McLaren’s drop-top hybrid Artura Spider

Jonathan M. Gitlin @ Ars Technica · 06/16/2024 19:01 EDT

The addition of a retractable roof makes this Artura the one to pick. Read more ›

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Searching for a female partner for the world’s “loneliest” plant

The Conversation @ Ars Technica 2 place · 06/16/2024 07:11 EDT

AI assists in the pursuit for one threatened plant species. Read more ›

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A scientific mission to save the sharks

Knowable Magazine @ Ars Technica 1 place · 06/15/2024 07:07 EDT

Despite protection measures, these fish are among the most endangered animals. Read more ›

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How do brainless creatures control their appetites

Elizabeth Rayne @ Ars Technica 1 place · 06/15/2024 06:45 EDT

Separate systems register when the animals have eaten and control feeding behaviors. Read more ›

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Blue Origin joins SpaceX and ULA in new round of military launch contracts

Stephen Clark @ Ars Technica 3 place · 06/14/2024 19:19 EDT

"Lane 1 serves our commercial-like missions that can accept more risk." Read more ›

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Ransomware attackers quickly weaponize PHP vulnerability with 9.8 severity rating

Dan Goodin @ Ars Technica 2 place · 06/14/2024 15:40 EDT

TellYouThePass group opportunistically infects servers that have yet to update. Read more ›

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Meta halts plans to train AI on Facebook, Instagram posts in EU

Ashley Belanger @ Ars Technica 2 place · 06/14/2024 14:44 EDT

Meta was going to start training AI on Facebook and Instagram posts on June 26. Read more ›

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Retired engineer discovers 55-year-old bug in Lunar Lander computer game code

Benj Edwards @ Ars Technica 1 place · 06/14/2024 14:04 EDT

A physics simulation flaw in text-based 1969 computer game went unnoticed until today. Read more ›

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Apple punishes women for same behaviors that get men promoted, lawsuit says

Ashley Belanger @ Ars Technica 2 place · 06/14/2024 13:37 EDT

Apple could owe thousands in back pay to 12,000 female employees. Read more ›

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Tesla investors sue Elon Musk for diverting carmaker’s resources to xAI

Jon Brodkin @ Ars Technica · 06/14/2024 13:11 EDT

Lawsuit: Musk's xAI poached Tesla employees, Nvidia GPUs, and data. Read more ›

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Huge telehealth fraud indictment may wreak havoc for Adderall users, CDC warns

Beth Mole @ Ars Technica · 06/14/2024 12:59 EDT

The consequences are dangerous, possibly even deadly, for patients across the US. Read more ›