Creator of fake Kamala Harris video Musk boosted sues Calif. over deepfake laws

Online influencer "Mr Reagan" accuses California of bullying humorists. | Continue reading


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Fitbit users struggle with “very frustrating” app bugs for months

People have been complaining about some of the issues since at least April. | Continue reading


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Life imitates xkcd comic as Florida gang beats crypto password from retiree

Group staged home invasions to steal cryptocurrency. | Continue reading


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Homeopathic company refuses to recall life-threatening nasal spray, FDA says

Consumers should stop using SnoreStop, FDA says. | Continue reading


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Real-time Linux is officially part of the kernel after decades of debate

Now you can run your space laser or audio production without specialty patches. | Continue reading


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30th-anniversary limited-run PS5 and PS5 Pro bring back mid-’90s gray plastic

Sony launched a similar gray PlayStation 4 in 2014 for the 20th anniversary. | Continue reading


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What’s your mathematical style?

Is your approach to math "normcore" or are you more of an xkcd character come to life? | Continue reading


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A handy guide to the universal language for the mathematically perplexed

Ars chats with Ben Orlin about his new book, Math for English Majors. | Continue reading


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Anti-cheat update leaves GTA Online’s Steam Deck players out in the cold

Valve says Rockstar could fix the issue quickly, if it wants to. | Continue reading


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$100 billion AI infrastructure fund launched by Microsoft, BlackRock, UAE firm

Investment "goes beyond what any single company or government can finance." | Continue reading


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Cloudflare helps Brazil block Elon Musk’s X after platform briefly evaded ban

X switch to Cloudflare revived site in Brazil until Cloudflare isolated X traffic. | Continue reading


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Robot placed under the control of a fungal overlord

A mushroom's response to environmental changes can be used to control a robot. | Continue reading


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Volkswagen halts ID. 4 production and sales due to bad door handles

The company is still working on a remedy to the problem. | Continue reading


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Droughts likely to be even longer in the future due to climate change

Major climate reports may be underselling the risks of rising emissions. | Continue reading


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Redwood Materials signs deal to recycle BMW’s EV batteries in the US

The automaker will use recycled materials from Redwood in its American-made EVs. | Continue reading


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Nintendo, The Pokemon Company sue Palworld maker Pocketpair

Japanese patent infringement lawsuit follows "investigation" announced in January. | Continue reading


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“Dead Internet theory” comes to life with new AI-powered social media app

SocialAI takes the social media "filter bubble" to an extreme with 100% fake interactions. | Continue reading


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After 20 years, World of Warcraft will now let players do solo raids

People have been playing WoW solo for years, so this was just the final step. | Continue reading


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Patents for software and genetic code could be revived by two bills in Congress

PERA and PREVAIL want to re-enable patents struck down by Supreme Court rulings. | Continue reading


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Landmark AI deal sees Hollywood giant Lionsgate provide library for AI training

Runway deal will create a Lionsgate AI video generator used to augment filmmaking. | Continue reading


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Massive China-state IoT botnet went undetected for four years—until now

75% of infected devices were located in homes and offices in North America and Europe. | Continue reading


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14 dead as Hezbollah walkie-talkies explode in second, deadlier attack

People aren't sure what devices will go boom next. | Continue reading


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Age of Mythology: Retold is surprisingly playable with a controller

Despite annoyances, Microsoft proves RTS is possible without a keyboard/mouse. | Continue reading


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ISPs tell Supreme Court they don’t want to disconnect users accused of piracy

ISPs say Sony's win over Cox would force them to do "mass Internet evictions." | Continue reading


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Backlash over Amazon’s return to office comes as workers demand higher wages

Pressure increases for Amazon to raise wages amid return-to-office turmoil. | Continue reading


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Robert Pattinson gets the crappiest immortality in trailer for Mickey 17

"Let's blow up these second-hand baloney boys." | Continue reading


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Amazon “tricks” customers into buying Fire TVs with false sales prices: Lawsuit

Lawsuit claims list prices only available for "extremely short period" sometimes. | Continue reading


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Researchers spot largest black hole jets ever discovered

The jets are 140 times larger than the Milky Way. | Continue reading


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Hawaii hikers report exploding guts as norovirus outbreak hits famous trail

First the Grand Canyon, now an eruption around the Grand Canyon of the Pacific. | Continue reading


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Elon Musk threatens to sue FAA after feds propose fining SpaceX $633,000

"SpaceX will be filing suit against the FAA for regulatory overreach," Musk said. | Continue reading


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Bricked iPhones 16 feature wireless recovery mode for phone-to-phone resuscitation

Recovery mode has historically required a cable and a Mac or PC. | Continue reading


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Google gets win from European court as €1.5 billion fine overturned

European Commission is likely to appeal the ruling. | Continue reading


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Tesla’s Superchargers open up to GM EVs today—adapters needed

The adapter will cost $225. | Continue reading


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Due to AI fakes, the “deep doubt” era is here

As AI deepfakes sow doubt in legitimate media, anyone can claim something didn't happen. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 3 months ago

Apple pauses iPadOS 18 rollout for M4 iPad Pro after bricking complaints

Apple's servers have stopped signing the 18.0 update for M4 iPad Pros for now. | Continue reading


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AT&T fined $13M for data breach after giving customer bill info to vendor

AT&T data should have been deleted but remained in cloud for years before hack. | Continue reading


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Troubled Lotus shows off wedge-like vision for an EV sportscar

The three-seater is a four-wheeled testbed for Lotus' imagination. | Continue reading


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Google seeks authenticity in the age of AI with new content labeling system

C2PA system aims to give context to search results, but trust problems run deeper than AI tech. | Continue reading


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TCL accused of selling quantum dot TVs without actual quantum dots

Would such a scam really be worth it? | Continue reading


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No “offensive or inappropriate” Final Fantasy XVI mods, producer pleads

Request continues a long tradition of modding concerns from Japanese game studios. | Continue reading


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A key NASA commercial partner faces severe financial challenges

"The business model had to change." | Continue reading


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Zynga owes IBM $45M after using 1980s patented technology for hit games

Zynga plans to appeal and confirms no games will be affected. | Continue reading


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8 dead, 2,700 injured after simultaneous pager explosions in Lebanon

Lithium-ion batteries or supply chain attack may be to blame. | Continue reading


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Russian state media outlet RT banned by Facebook “for foreign interference”

US said Russian media worked with Kremlin to influence election, foment unrest. | Continue reading


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How crypto bros wrested Flappy Bird from its creator

Decadelong trademark fight culminates in new game hinting at "Web3 innovation." | Continue reading


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Physicists discover “hidden turbulence” throughout van Gogh’s Starry Night

Scientists measured scaling of the brush strokes to arrive at their conclusions. | Continue reading


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Driver assists become de facto autopilots as drivers multitask, study finds

As drivers become familiar with the systems, they exploit them. | Continue reading


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Rare woolly rhino mummies emerge from the permafrost

The new finds confirm the existence of a feature seen in cave art. | Continue reading


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