“We’re embarrassed”: US is close to losing measles-elimination status

Health experts blame vaccine misinformation—and themselves. | Continue reading


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Popular Utah rock-climbing spot vibrates in time with earth, wind, and waves

Castleton Tower rock formation vibrates at resonances of 0.8 and 1 Hz, respectively. | Continue reading


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Starhopper aces test, sets up full-scale prototype flights this year

"The senator and his staff have been following the developments closely." | Continue reading


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Camscanner app adds trojan and malware

The sad, impractical truth about Android app security in 2019. | Continue reading


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Insurance companies are fueling a rise in ransomware attacks

Insurers prefer to pay the ransom. Why? ProPublica says attacks are good for business. | Continue reading


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DOJ’s plan to make Dish the fourth major carrier has a fatal flaw

Dish replacing Sprint as fourth carrier could leave 100 million people uncovered. | Continue reading


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Indonesia prepares to move capital after Jakarta sinks 4m

Ten million people live in the Indonesian capital, but the city is going under. | Continue reading


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Guidemaster: Back-to-school gadgets you can buy in 2019

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Scientists avoid gender bias when they know they’re being tested for bias

Possible bias tracked among scientists awarding prestigious research positions. | Continue reading


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Ferdinand Piëch Dies, Father of the Porsche 917 and Bugatti Veyron

He ran Porsche's race department, then Audi, then Volkswagen Group itself. | Continue reading


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Google defends tracking cookies–some experts aren’t buying it

Google: Banning tracking cookies "jeopardizes the future of the vibrant Web." | Continue reading


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Behind the scenes at Earth’s most beautiful rocket launch site

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Why people keep falling for viral hoaxes

How did this latest Instagram hoax spread? Simple: Our dumb brains. | Continue reading


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Hackers actively trying to steal passwords from Fortigate and Pulse Secure

Got Fortigate or Pulse Secure? Now would be a good time to make sure they're patched. | Continue reading


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NASA is looking at all options for the Moon–including prizes

“We, at NASA, are actively pursuing similar plans." | Continue reading


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Book publishers sue Audible to stop new speech-to-text feature

Publishers say Audible's new captions feature is illegal. Is it? | Continue reading


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Deadly superbug outbreak in humans linked to antibiotic spike in cows

Use of certain antibiotics in cattle increased 41% just before the outbreak. | Continue reading


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Crown Sterling sues over being booed at Blackhat

Crown Sterling seeks damages after attendees disrupt "controversial" talk on prime prediction. | Continue reading


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Wingspan review: A gorgeous birding board game takes flight

Not just a pretty face, the Scythe publisher's newest game is a crowd-pleaser. | Continue reading


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YouTube flags robot battle videos as “animal fights”

Are actual humans doing these "reviews"? | Continue reading


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After seven roof fires, Walmart sues Tesla over solar panel flaws – Ars Technica

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Physicists discover hidden text in what was thought to be blank Egyptian papyri

It's the latest example of how cutting-edge physics techniques can unlock the past. | Continue reading


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Valve says turning away researcher reporting Steam vulnerability was a mistake

Maker of Steam changes policy to make clear privilege-escalation flaws are in scope. | Continue reading


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The FCC has no idea how many people don’t have broadband access

The FCC likely counts millions of unserved homes as having broadband. | Continue reading


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Maybe don’t keep your Apple Card in a leather wallet, Apple warns

The card strives to be compatible with the way we shop, not the way we dress. | Continue reading


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Unsweetened: Android swaps sugary codenames for boring numbers

Android gets a new logo, and it looks like a final release is coming any day now. | Continue reading


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The ten best console racing games of all time

Join us for an unscientific look at our favorite racing games of all time. | Continue reading


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Researchers are creepily close to predicting when you’re going to die

The test was ~83% accurate in an analysis involving data on 7,600 people. | Continue reading


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Tesla delays Autopilot price hike after missing “smart summon” deadline

Tesla has been struggling to get its cars driving autonomously in parking lots. | Continue reading


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Sierra Nevada shows off its large, inflatable space habitat

"We're offering a huge amount of volume in a small amount of space." | Continue reading


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Ring asks police not to tell public how its law enforcement back end works

Ring asks cops not to call its security cameras "security cameras" in public. | Continue reading


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Intel’s line of notebook CPUs gets more confusing with 14nm Comet Lake

Comet Lake looks good, but it seems like a confusing digression from Ice Lake. | Continue reading


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Guidemaster: Gaming headsets for your console or gaming rig

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Walmart Fire Sale: After 7 roof fires, Walmart sues Tesla over solar panel flaws

Tesla "engaged in widespread, systemic negligence," Walmart lawsuit says. | Continue reading


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The year-long rash of supply chain attacks against open source is getting worse

Backdoors snuck into 12 OSS packages were downloaded hundreds of thousands of times. | Continue reading


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Remembering the best shareware-era DOS games that time forgot

Sharing is caring, and I cared a lot about these games. | Continue reading


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GameStop Lays Off 120

Game Informer staff also affected by retailer's "Reboot Initiative" | Continue reading


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The Matrix 4 Is Officially Happening with Keanu Reeves, Carrie-Anne Moss

Lana Wachowski will helm with Cloud Atlas, Sense8 scribes; production begins in 2020. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 6 years ago

New Nvidia driver update cuts latency down to the bone (Updated)

Eliminating queued frames lowers lag by "up to 33 percent." | Continue reading


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States reportedly plan monopoly investigation of Google, Facebook, Amazon

States are following the lead of several federal and international agencies. | Continue reading


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Man allegedly told YouTubers: Pay up or I'll file bogus takedowns

YouTube sues man for multiple egregious abuses of the DMCA takedown process. | Continue reading


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The ambitious Europa Clipper has cleared an important step toward flight

Workforce issues appear to be resolved, but questions about launch vehicle remain. | Continue reading


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United States will give Huawei another 90-day export license

US and Chinese governments are expected to talk things out this weekend. | Continue reading


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Ars Technica video games, 1998-2008

Our gaming fandom, as viewed through the prism of ancient reviews, bustling forums. | Continue reading


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Malformed packets caused CenturyLink’s 37-hour, nationwide outage

FCC blasts CenturyLink for December 2018 outage but issues no punishment. | Continue reading


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Porsche Taycan has built-in Apple Music and 3-years of free data

Apple Music is integrated alongside more traditional media like broadcast radio. | Continue reading


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Why did so many Neanderthals end up with swimmer’s ear?

Anthropologists still aren’t sure what the finding says about Neanderthal life. | Continue reading


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Newt Gingrich proposes a $2B prize for a human Moon lander

Contest could spur outside investment in SpaceX and Blue Origin. | Continue reading


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