National Institutes of Health radically cuts support to universities

Sudden and drastic change will make it hard for researchers to keep the lights on. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 13 hours ago

The Sims re-release shows what’s wrong with big publishers and single-player games

Opinion: EA might be done with single-player games—but we're not. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 14 hours ago

Boeing has informed its employees that NASA may cancel SLS contracts

The White House has not made a final decision yet on the large rocket. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 15 hours ago

Measles outbreak erupts in one of Texas’ least vaccinated counties

9 cases are confirmed and 3 are probable. Officials says more are likely to come. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 15 hours ago

Developer creates endless Wikipedia feed to fight algorithm addiction

WikiTok cures boredom in spare moments with wholesome swipe-up Wikipedia article discovery. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 16 hours ago

Football Manager 25 canceled in a refreshing show of concern for quality

Developer's big overhaul of long-running franchise is a brave, long process. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 17 hours ago

DOGE can’t use student loan data to dismantle the Education Dept., lawsuit says

Students don't want loan data used in AI probe to slash DOE, according to lawsuit. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 18 hours ago

UK demands Apple break encryption to allow gov’t spying worldwide, reports say

Apple last year opposed UK's secret notices demanding encryption backdoors. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 18 hours ago

Donkey Kong’s famed kill screen has been cleared for the first time

New method exploits a ladder-climbing glitch, emulator tools, and a bit of luck. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 19 hours ago

The EV transition hits some snags at Porsche and Audi

Audi upends its naming scheme (again), and Porsche plans more engines. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 19 hours ago

Return of the California Condor

North America’s largest bird disappeared from the wild in the late 1980s. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 22 hours ago

Report: iPhone SE could shed its 10-year-old design “as early as next week”

New budget phone may include bigger screen, USB-C, Face ID, Apple Intelligence. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 1 day ago

Rocket Report: Another hiccup with SpaceX upper stage; Japan’s H3 starts strong

Vast's schedule for deploying a mini-space station in low-Earth orbit was always ambitious. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 1 day ago

Nintendo patent explains Switch 2 Joy-Cons’ “mouse operation” mode

Users can access thumbsticks, shoulder buttons while sliding Joy-Cons on a flat surface. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 1 day ago

White House budget proposal could shatter the National Science Foundation

"This kind of cut would kill American science and boost China." | Continue reading


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DeepSeek iOS app sends data unencrypted to ByteDance-controlled servers

Apple's defenses that protect data from being sent in the clear are globally disabled. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 1 day ago

Meta torrented over 81.7TB of pirated books to train AI, authors say

Meta's alleged torrenting and seeding of pirated books complicates copyright case. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 1 day ago

ChatGPT comes to 500,000 new users in OpenAI’s largest AI education deal yet

Still banned at some schools, ChatGPT gains an official role at California State University. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 1 day ago

The UK got rid of coal—where’s it going next?

The UK has transitioned to a lower-emission grid. Now comes the hard part. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 1 day ago

Protection from COVID reinfections plummeted from 80% to 5% with omicron

New study shows why annual COVID boosters are critical to controlling COVID. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 1 day ago

Parrots struggle when told to do something other than mimic their peers

When it comes to meaningless gestures, macaws try to follow the crowd. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 1 day ago

DeepSeek is “TikTok on steroids,” senator warns amid push for government-wide ban

Lawmaker urged passing DeepSeek ban on government devices is a "no-brainer." | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 1 day ago

Thanks to NASA, you probably won’t have to worry about this asteroid killing you

More data will likely reduce the chance of an impact to zero. If not, we have options. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 1 day ago

2025 Genesis Electrified GV70 review: Wait for the next model year

We still like a lot about this EV, but next year brings a big upgrade. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 1 day ago

NASA will swap Dragon spacecraft on the ground to return Butch and Suni sooner

NASA can no longer wait on the development of a new Crew Dragon vehicle. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 1 day ago

Ransomware payments declined in 2024 despite massive well-known hacks

Amount paid by victims to hackers declined by hundreds of millions of dollars. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 1 day ago

Strain of H5N1 bird flu that killed Louisiana resident found in Nevada dairies

The finding suggests a new spillover event, further dashing hopes of containment. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 2 days ago

Judge suggests temporary order blocking DOGE from Treasury records

As far as DOJ knows, Elon Musk doesn’t have access to Treasury Dept. data. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 2 days ago

Chat, are you ready to go to space with NASA?

"Twitch is one of the many digital platforms we use to reach new audiences." | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 2 days ago

AMD promises “mainstream” 4K gaming with next-gen GPUs as current-gen GPU sales tank

9070-series Radeon GPUs were announced at CES, with plans to launch in March. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 2 days ago

Not Gouda-nough: Google removes AI-generated cheese error from Super Bowl ad

Unlike Google search, AI writing assistant doesn't even cite its sources. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 2 days ago

7-Zip 0-day was exploited in Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine

Vulnerability stripped MotW tag Windows uses to flag Internet-downloaded files. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 2 days ago

Hugging Face clones OpenAI’s Deep Research in 24 hours

Open source "Deep Research" project proves that agent frameworks boost AI model capability. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 2 days ago

Quantum teleportation used to distribute a calculation

Method allows a single algorithm to be spread across multiple quantum processors. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 2 days ago

Robocallers posing as FCC staff blocked after robocalling real FCC staff

You can ignore robocalls from FCC "Fraud Prevention Team," which doesn't exist. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 2 days ago

Polestar CEO says the brand’s tech makes the US a “great market for us”

Polestar is bringing ahead its compact SUV, the Polestar 7. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 2 days ago

What the weak yen might mean for Switch 2 pricing

Amid rising exchange rates, Nintendo prez looks to "affordable price that customers expect." | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 2 days ago

Let’s Encrypt is ending expiration notice emails—for some very good reasons

To save money and protect privacy, the successful service won't bug you. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 2 days ago

Americans likely to pay more, wait longer for online orders from China

US now taxing every little cheap online order from China. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 2 days ago

Jurassic World Rebirth roars into theaters this July

"No one's dumb enough to go where we're going." | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 2 days ago

Teslas turn toxic as sales crash in Europe and the UK

EV sales in the region are growing, but not for Tesla. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 2 days ago

After a wrenching decision by NASA, private lunar lander finds a new customer

"When VIPER was removed, that was definitely a setback. Our team felt that." | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 2 days ago

$58 billion Honda-Nissan merger is in deep trouble

Honda's proposal to turn Nissan into fully owned subsidiary didn't go over well. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 2 days ago

Scientists found a faster way to brew sour beer—with peas

The yeast cannot metabolize sugars derived from peas, thus promoting the growth of essential bacteria. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 3 days ago

Go Module Mirror served backdoor to devs for 3+ years

Supply chain attack targets developers using the Go programming language. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 3 days ago

As Internet enshittification marches on, here are some of the worst offenders

Ars staffers take aim at some of the web's worst predatory practices. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 3 days ago

Many Americans still don’t understand how easily IoT devices can get bricked

Smart device users show ignorance around importance of ongoing support. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 3 days ago

Drones are now launching drones to attack other drones in Ukraine

Under the pressure of war, the pace of innovation is quick. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 3 days ago