Surface Pro 11 and Laptop 7 review: An Apple Silicon moment for Windows

Superfluous AI features and compatibility issues don't detract from good PCs. | Continue reading


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Yes, you should be a little freaked out about Hurricane Beryl

"It's hard to communicate how unbelievable this is." | Continue reading


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Ars Live: Join us July 9 for a lively discussion on time travel in the movies

Bill and Ted co-creator Ed Solomon joins physicists Sean Carroll and Jim Kakalios | Continue reading


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Firefly is building fast and breaking things on path to a reusable rocket

"For our base design, we're designing around return to launch site propulsive landing." | Continue reading


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3 million iOS and macOS apps were exposed to potent supply-chain attacks

Apps that used code libraries hosted on CocoaPods were vulnerable for about 10 years. | Continue reading


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The best Audi EV so far? We drive the 2025 Q6 e-tron SUV

We drive Audi's new 800-volt EV ahead of US deliveries in Q4 2024. | Continue reading


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GameStop investor retracts suit accusing Roaring Kitty of pump-and-dump scheme

Roaring Kitty was briefly accused of deceiving his meme stock army. | Continue reading


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Bleeding subscribers, cable companies force their way into streaming

Companies like Charter brought about the streaming industry they now want to join. | Continue reading


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Teaser for Hellboy: The Crooked Man brings the low-budget horror vibes

Hellboy creator Mike Mignola co-wrote the screenplay based on his short story from comics. | Continue reading


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Alzheimer’s scientist indicted for allegedly falsifying data in $16M scheme

The work underpinned an Alzheimer's drug by Cassava, now in a Phase III trial. | Continue reading


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Lightening the load: AI helps exoskeleton work with different strides

A model trained in a virtual environment does remarkably well in the real world. | Continue reading


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Supreme Court vacates rulings on Texas and Florida social media laws

Supreme Court remands two cases, saying lower courts didn't do full analysis. | Continue reading


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Meta defends charging fee for privacy amid showdown with EU

EU finding that Meta’s subscription option violates DMA could impact many sites. | Continue reading


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Why Fisker’s bankruptcy is likely to leave its EV owners without warranty

Build problems and unmet need for software updates have Fisker owners worried. | Continue reading


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Chinese space firm unintentionally launches its new rocket

Space Pioneer had been prepping the vehicle for its debut launch later this summer. | Continue reading


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The telltale words that could identify generative AI text

New paper counts "excess words" that started appearing more often in the post-LLM era. | Continue reading


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The 2025 Polestar 4: Great steering and a small carbon footprint stand out

The styling is sharp inside and out, but the infotainment needs some polishing. | Continue reading


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An ultra-athlete goes head-to-head with the world’s most formidable sharks

Ross Edgley faces a challenge like no other in NatGeo's Shark vs. Ross Edgley. | Continue reading


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Impact of the US-Mexico border wall on wildlife. | Continue reading


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Nature interrupted: Impact of the US-Mexico border wall on wildlife

Scientists are working to understand how the barrier is affecting the area’s biodiversity. | Continue reading


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The new Riven remake is even better than Myst

The original developers revised puzzles and realized the immersive world in 3D. | Continue reading


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30 years later, FreeDOS is still keeping the dream of the command prompt alive

Project's creator talks to Ars about where FreeDOS has been, where it's going. | Continue reading


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Last population of mammoths survived a severe population bottleneck

The mammoths of Wrangel Island purged a lot of harmful mutations before dying off. | Continue reading


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Inside a violent gang’s ruthless crypto-stealing home invasion spree

More than a dozen men threatened, assaulted, tortured, or kidnapped 11 victims. | Continue reading


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NASA and SpaceX misjudged the risks from reentering space junk

“Safety tends to not be on the front burner until it really needs to be on the front burner.” | Continue reading


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NASA orders more tests on Starliner, but says crew isn’t stranded in space

“I want to make it very clear that Butch and Suni are not stranded in space." | Continue reading


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Apple’s Vision Pro goes on sale outside the US for the first time

Since February, the headset has only been available in the United States. | Continue reading


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ChatGPT outperforms undergrads in intro-level courses, falls short later. | Continue reading


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ChatGPT outperforms undergrads in intro-level courses, falls short later

Software that promises to detect AI-produced text fails to deliver. | Continue reading


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Microdosing candies finally recalled after psychoactive muscimol found

Muscimol, found in the candy, is from hallucinogenic Amanita muscaria mushrooms. | Continue reading


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Appeals court seems lost on how Internet Archive harms publishers

Appeals court decision potentially reversing publishers' suit may come this fall. | Continue reading


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Mere days before its debut, the Ariane 6 rocket loses a key customer to SpaceX

"I am impatiently waiting to understand what reasons could have led Eumetsat to such a decision." | Continue reading


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Bipartisan consensus in favor of renewable power is ending

The change is most pronounced in those over 50 years old. | Continue reading


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SCOTUS kills Chevron deference, giving courts more power to block federal rules

EPA rules and FCC net neutrality order at risk: "No consumer protection is safe." | Continue reading


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Tesla says Model 3 that burst into flames in fatal tree crash wasn’t defective

Lawsuit alleged defects with both Tesla's self-driving and Model 3 flammability. | Continue reading


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Brussels explores antitrust probe into Microsoft’s partnership with OpenAI

EU executive arm drops merger review into US tech companies’ alliance. | Continue reading


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Man suffers rare bee sting directly to the eyeball—it didn’t go well

He did recover. No disturbing images in the article, but a link for those who dare. | Continue reading


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It’s a showdown with Sabretooth in latest Deadpool and Wolverine trailer

"People have waited decades for this fight. It's not gonna be easy." | Continue reading


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Researchers craft smiling robot face from living human skin cells

Human cells isolated from juvenile foreskin are flexible enough to grin when moved. | Continue reading


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The world’s toughest race starts Saturday, and it’s delightfully hard to call this year

Setting the stage for what could be a wild ride across France. | Continue reading


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Rocket Report: China flies reusable rocket hopper; Falcon Heavy dazzles

"I have a problem: Rockets are built and kept in stock but not finding customers." | Continue reading


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Big Pharma’s fight against drug price reforms takes weird, desperate turn

PhRMA claims price negotiations raise costs and that drug patents lower them. | Continue reading


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Supreme Court issues stay on EPA’s ozone plan, despite blistering dissent

The court can't even agree on how the EPA was proposing to structure regulations. | Continue reading


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Google Translate just nearly doubled its number of supported languages

This includes common languages like Cantonese and lesser-known ones like Manx. | Continue reading


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OpenAI’s new “CriticGPT” model is trained to criticize GPT-4 outputs

Research model catches bugs in AI-generated code, improving human oversight of AI. | Continue reading


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Mac users served info-stealer malware through Google ads

Full-service Poseidon info stealer pushed by "advertiser identity verified by Google." | Continue reading


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Shopping app Temu is “dangerous malware,” spying on your texts, lawsuit claims

Temu "surprised" by the lawsuit, plans to "vigorously defend" itself. | Continue reading


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T-Mobile users enraged as “Un-carrier” breaks promise to never raise prices

FCC gets 1,600 complaints; users blast "deceptive advertising aimed at seniors." | Continue reading


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