Let physics be your guide to making the perfect crepe

Physicists worked out the fluid dynamics at play in achieving uniform thickness. | Continue reading


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In-the-wild Mac malware kept busy in June–here’s a rundown

Newly disclosed OSX/CrescentCore is 1 of 6 Mac threats to come to light this month. | Continue reading


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VR headsets you can buy in 2019

Our massive VR buying guide includes thoughts on Oculus, Samsung, HTC, Sony, and more. | Continue reading


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NASA’s restored Apollo Mission Control is a slice of 60s life, frozen in amber

It took two years and cost $5 million—but the results are absolutely spectacular. | Continue reading


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NASA’s restored Apollo Mission Control is a slice of 60s life, frozen in amber

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A deadly, drug-resistant fungus has swept the globe–here’s how it spreads

With a 30-60% fatality rate, researchers are trying to stem its mysterious spread. | Continue reading


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Gmail’s API lockdown will kill some third-party app access, starting July 15

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House votes to block Ajit Pai’s plan to kill San Francisco broadband law

Democratic-led House votes to save rule that lets ISPs reuse broadband wires. | Continue reading


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Twitter clarifies special rules for tweets by world leaders like Trump

"We've allowed certain tweets that violated our rules," Twitter acknowledges. | Continue reading


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Two tactics effectively limit the spread of science denialism

Debunking the content or techniques of denialism mitigates their impact. | Continue reading


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Tax-exempt hospital sues thousands of poor people while making millions

It has its own collection agency and regularly garnishes wages from low-income patients. | Continue reading


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Id Software’s origin story set to become USA Network TV series

Major players from The Disaster Artist on board to write, produce. | Continue reading


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Disney built and programmed an animatronic president

Before programming languages and systems on a chip, there was voltage and sound. | Continue reading


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WireGuard on Windows Early Preview

WireGuard for Windows is still in pre-alpha, but it's looking very good. | Continue reading


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WireGuard on Windows Early Preview

WireGuard for Windows is still in pre-alpha, but it's looking very good. | Continue reading


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Gmail’s API lockdown will kill some third-party app access, starting July 15

Google emails users: "the following apps may no longer be able to access your data." | Continue reading


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A casualty of the Weinstein Co. scandal and bankruptcy finally gets a broad release. | Continue reading


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Flying, insect-like robot flits closer to independent flight

Slap on some solar panels and a control board and it flies for a half-second. | Continue reading


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FCC lets Verizon lock cell phones to network for 60 days after activation

Verizon, seeking to deter theft, gets FCC waiver to lock phones for 60 days. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 6 years ago

FCC lets Verizon lock cell phones to network for 60 days after activation

Verizon, seeking to deter theft, gets FCC waiver to lock phones for 60 days. | Continue reading


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FCC battles meteorologists again over plan to help wireless industry

Weather-satellite transmissions at risk from FCC spectrum plan, experts say. | Continue reading


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NASA brought the monstrous F-1 “moon rocket” engine back to life

The story of young engineers who resurrected an engine nearly twice their age. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 6 years ago

NASA brought the monstrous F-1 “moon rocket” engine back to life

The story of young engineers who resurrected an engine nearly twice their age. | Continue reading


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Why a former Nazi sub base in Marseille is becoming a data center

To boost cloud connections around the world, an old sub pen gets an overhaul. | Continue reading


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Europe says SpaceX “dominating” launch, vows to develop Falcon 9-like rocket

"What is state-of-the-art in the USA is only in its beginnings in Europe." | Continue reading


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Super Mario Maker 2 review: A great sequel, playable on a better console

New options are hit and miss, but Mario's deep creativity toolset is alive and well. | Continue reading


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Security firms demonstrate subdomain hijack exploit vs. EA/Origin

Two security firms graphically demonstrate the danger of subdomain hijacking. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 6 years ago

BMW speeds up plans to electrify 25 new models, now due by 2023

More than half will be battery EVs, with plug-in hybrid versions of other models. | Continue reading


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Microsoft OneDrive gets a more secure Personal Vault, plus more storage options

Microsoft is adding a protected section to its cloud storage. | Continue reading


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Declining monarch-butterfly populations may be hard to restore

Butterflies from commercial providers may not help the larger population. | Continue reading


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Ex-chair of FCC broadband committee gets five years in prison for fraud

Telecom CEO forged contracts in order to raise $270 million from investors. | Continue reading


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Falcon Heavy launches, two boosters land, the central core crashes on camera

The center core had a fiery encounter with the Atlantic Ocean. | Continue reading


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AT&T sued over hidden fee that raises mobile prices above advertised rate

AT&T deceives customers by adding $2-per-month fee after they sign up, suit says. | Continue reading


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Ancient Peruvian engineering could help solve modern water shortages

Canals built before the Inca Empire may help manage Peru’s water supply. | Continue reading


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Capuchin monkeys have a 3k-year archaeological record of using stone tools

3,000 years of discarded stone hammers reveal changes in capuchin diet and culture. | Continue reading


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The Raspberry Pi 4 launch site runs on a Pi 4 cluster

High-profile WordPress hosting on 18 Raspberry Pi single-board devices. | Continue reading


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Minnesota cop awarded $585,000 after colleagues snooped on her DMV data

Jury this week found Minneapolis police officers abused license database access. | Continue reading


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German regulator says it discovered new illegal software on Daimler diesels

Daimler is being forced to recall 42,000 vehicles in Europe. | Continue reading


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Via the BBC, find out how Apollo 11’s Eagle landed

13 Minutes to the Moon takes you through the first landing in exhaustive detail. | Continue reading


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Faster Raspberry Pi 4 promises desktop-class performance

More CPU power, more RAM, and more... displays? | Continue reading


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It’s possible to build a Turing machine within Magic: The Gathering

Just arrange a series of cascading triggers so players no longer have any choice. | Continue reading


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It’s possible to build a Turing machine within Magic: The Gathering

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Google is killing YouTube’s “Hangouts on Air” this year

Livestreaming group video calls on YouTube will be a lot more complicated. | Continue reading


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Sorcerer’s greatest trick? Shrinking a CCG experience into a single box

Prepare to get your card-driven spellcasting on! | Continue reading


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Claims of Tesla hack wide of the mark–we dig into GNSS hacking

This Tesla hack is plausible, but its implications were wildly overstated. | Continue reading


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Bitcoin rises above $10k for the first time in a year

Bitcoin's value has risen three-fold since December. | Continue reading


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Baldur’s Gate 3’s creators talk D&D, turn-based RPGs, and dreams coming true

How Larian and Wizards of the Coast gathered their party before venturing forth. | Continue reading


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We’re one step closer to atomic radio

NIST scientists used so-called Rydberg atoms to record Queen streamed into the lab. | Continue reading


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