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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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Microsoft to test “new features and more” for aging, stubbornly popular Windows 10

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Andrew Cunningham @ Ars Technica · 06/05/2024 08:50 EDT

Support ends next year, but Windows 10 remains the most-used version of the OS. Read more ›

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Countdown begins for third try launching Boeing’s Starliner crew capsule

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Stephen Clark @ Ars Technica · 06/05/2024 08:43 EDT

Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams have been in prelaunch quarantine for six weeks. Read more ›

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SpaceX is about to launch Starship again—the FAA will be more forgiving this time

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Stephen Clark @ Ars Technica · 06/04/2024 23:56 EDT

The FAA has approved a license for SpaceX's fourth Starship launch, set for Thursday. Read more ›

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Flawed, scandalous trials tank FDA expert support for MDMA therapy

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Beth Mole @ Ars Technica · 06/04/2024 19:17 EDT

Bias, missing data, and claims of a new-age cult overshadow positive patient results. Read more ›

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Down to just two gyroscopes, Hubble’s science operations will continue

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Eric Berger @ Ars Technica · 06/04/2024 18:18 EDT

"We do not see Hubble as being on its last legs." Read more ›

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Ex-OpenAI staff call for “right to warn” about AI risks without retaliation

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Benj Edwards @ Ars Technica · 06/04/2024 17:52 EDT

Open letter argues for AI whistleblower provisions due to lack of government oversight. Read more ›

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London hospitals declare emergency following ransomware attack

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Dan Goodin @ Ars Technica · 06/04/2024 17:16 EDT

Attack takes out third-party testing and diagnostics provider critical to care. Read more ›

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New recycling method makes solar cells even more environmentally friendly

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John Timmer @ Ars Technica · 06/04/2024 17:02 EDT

All the major elements in a solar panel can be reclaimed using less energy. Read more ›

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“Definitely cancel”: Max subs advise churn after 2nd price hike in 17 months

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Scharon Harding @ Ars Technica · 06/04/2024 16:00 EDT

Monthly ad-free subscriptions cost $1 more. Read more ›

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Google changes repair policy after criticism of third-party parts ban

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Ron Amadeo @ Ars Technica · 06/04/2024 15:46 EDT

Google previously said it would not return mailed-in devices using "unauthorized" parts. Read more ›

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Zoom CEO envisions AI deepfakes attending meetings in your place

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Benj Edwards @ Ars Technica · 06/04/2024 15:23 EDT

Eric Yuan told The Verge that "digital twins" are the future of work. Read more ›

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What kind of bug would make machine learning suddenly 40% worse at NetHack?

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Kevin Purdy @ Ars Technica · 06/04/2024 14:52 EDT

One day, a roguelike-playing system just kept biffing it, for celestial reasons. Read more ›

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New trailer for Alien: Romulus just wants to give us a big, warm face-hug

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Jennifer Ouellette @ Ars Technica · 06/04/2024 14:23 EDT

Beware abandoned space stations "haunted" by xenomorphs. Read more ›

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GameStop stock influencer Roaring Kitty may lose access to E-Trade, report says

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Ashley Belanger @ Ars Technica · 06/04/2024 14:13 EDT

E-Trade fears restricting influencer's trading may trigger boycott, sources say. Read more ›

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The 2024 Subaru Solterra is nimble but sorely lacks range, personality

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Ars Contributors @ Ars Technica · 06/04/2024 13:44 EDT

Slow charging and inefficient driving, Solterra is no electric WRX or Forester. Read more ›

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ISPs seek halt of net neutrality rules before they take effect next month

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Jon Brodkin @ Ars Technica · 06/04/2024 13:40 EDT

Fate of net neutrality may hinge on Supreme Court's "major questions" doctrine. Read more ›

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Google’s AI Overviews misunderstand why people use Google

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Kyle Orland @ Ars Technica · 06/04/2024 13:31 EDT

Answers that are factually "wrong" are only part of the problem. Read more ›

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Windows Recall demands an extraordinary level of trust that Microsoft hasn’t earned

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Andrew Cunningham @ Ars Technica 1 place · 06/04/2024 13:15 EDT

Op-ed: The risks to Recall are way too high for security to be secondary. Read more ›

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Nvida emails: Elon Musk diverting Tesla GPUs to his other companies

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Jonathan M. Gitlin @ Ars Technica · 06/04/2024 12:07 EDT

The Tesla CEO is accused of diverting resources from the company again. Read more ›

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Surgeons remove pig kidney transplant from woman

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WIRED @ Ars Technica · 06/04/2024 09:37 EDT

No rejection, just a matter of blood flow. Read more ›

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