Report: Apple’s smart home ambitions include “tabletop robot,” cameras, and more
Andrew Cunningham 2025-08-13 17:38:00 arstechnica.com Rumors about a touchscreen-equipped smart home device from Apple have been circulating for years, periodically...
Polestar sets production car record for longest drive on a single charge
Jonathan M. Gitlin 2025-08-13 14:51:00 arstechnica.com Wait, are you sure that’s a record? Booker, Clarke, and Parker drove an impressive...
Bat colony checks in to hotel; 200 guests check out, unaware of rabies scare
Beth Mole 2025-08-13 12:35:00 arstechnica.com Health officials in Wyoming are sinking their teeth into a meaty task. Over 200 people...
OpenAI brings back GPT-4o after user revolt
Benj Edwards 2025-08-13 10:08:00 arstechnica.com On Tuesday, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced that GPT-4o has returned to ChatGPT following intense...
OpenAI, cofounder Sam Altman to take on Neuralink with new startup
Ivan Levingston, George Hammond, and James Fontanella-Khan, Financial Times 2025-08-13 09:08:00 arstechnica.com The company aims to raise $250 million from...
Perplexity offers more than twice its total valuation to buy Chrome from Google
Ryan Whitwam 2025-08-12 14:49:00 arstechnica.com Google has strenuously objected to the government's proposed Chrome divestment, which it calls "a radical...
Musk threatens to sue Apple so Grok can get top App Store ranking
Ashley Belanger 2025-08-12 11:27:00 arstechnica.com As more recent evidence of allegedly bad-faith conduct, OpenAI noted that Musk signed a letter...
China tells Alibaba, ByteDance to justify purchases of Nvidia AI chips
Zijing Wu and Eleanor Olcott, Financial Times 2025-08-12 09:30:00 arstechnica.com Beijing is demanding tech companies including Alibaba and ByteDance justify...
Why does Jeff Bezos keep buying launches from Elon Musk?
Eric Berger 2025-08-11 13:30:00 arstechnica.com Early Monday morning, a Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from its original launch site in...
GitHub will be folded into Microsoft proper as CEO steps down
Andrew Cunningham 2025-08-11 15:06:00 arstechnica.com Putting GitHub more directly under its AI umbrella makes some degree of sense for Microsoft,...
Trump strikes “wild” deal making US firms pay 15% tax on China chip sales
Ashley Belanger 2025-08-11 12:31:00 arstechnica.com A former adviser to Joe Biden's Commerce Department, Alasdair Phillips-Robins, told Reuters that the levy...
$30k Ford EV truck due in 2027 with much-simpler production process
Jonathan M. Gitlin 2025-08-11 10:30:00 arstechnica.com Ford will debut a new midsize pickup truck in 2027 with a targeted price...
New adhesive surface modeled on a remora works underwater
Jacek Krywko 2025-08-09 07:08:00 arstechnica.com What impressed the scientists the most, though, was the versatility of those disks. Reef-associated species...
New executive order puts all grants under political control
John Timmer 2025-08-07 19:56:00 arstechnica.com On Thursday, the Trump administration issued an executive order asserting political control over grant funding,...
Rocket Report: Firefly lights the markets up; SpaceX starts selling trips to Mars
Eric Berger 2025-08-08 07:00:00 arstechnica.com SpaceX begins offering Starship services to Mars. On Thursday, Gwynne Shotwell, the president and chief...
Ford switches gears, will push smaller EVs over full-size pickup and van
Jonathan M. Gitlin 2025-08-08 09:41:00 arstechnica.com The Ford Motor Company is adjusting its electric vehicle strategy. The automaker will prioritize...
Net neutrality advocates won’t appeal loss, say they don’t trust Supreme Court
Jon Brodkin 2025-08-08 16:31:00 arstechnica.com Court ruled broadband isn’t telecommunications Although the Obama-era FCC won on this point in the...
Apple brings OpenAI’s GPT-5 to iOS and macOS
Samuel Axon 2025-08-08 17:30:00 arstechnica.com OpenAI's GPT-5 model went live for most ChatGPT users this week, but lots of people...
Toymaker suddenly drops lawsuit against “Sylvanian Drama” TikToker
Ashley Belanger 2025-08-08 14:40:00 arstechnica.com A toy company has voluntarily dismissed its lawsuit against a popular TikTok and Instagram account...
National Academies to fast-track a new climate assessment
Marianne Lavelle, Inside Climate News 2025-08-08 09:55:00 arstechnica.com The nation’s premier group of scientific advisers announced Thursday that it will...
Rocket Report: Channeling the future at Wallops; SpaceX recovers rocket wreckage
Stephen Clark 2025-07-25 08:41:00 arstechnica.com The easiest way to keep up with Eric Berger's and Stephen Clark's reporting on all...
OpenAI’s most capable AI model, GPT-5, may be coming in August
Benj Edwards 2025-07-25 15:59:00 arstechnica.com References to "gpt-5-reasoning-alpha-2025-07-13" have already been spotted on X, with code showing "reasoning_effort: high" in...
Echelon kills smart home gym equipment offline capabilities with update
Scharon Harding 2025-07-25 16:10:00 arstechnica.com Some might never have purchased Echelon equipment if they knew the machines might one day...
Remembering Descent, the once-popular, fully 3D 6DOF shooter
Samuel Axon 2025-07-25 15:00:00 arstechnica.com I maintain a to-do list of story ideas to write at Ars, and for about...
Supply-chain attacks on open source software are getting out of hand
Dan Goodin 2025-07-25 11:50:00 arstechnica.com sudo rm -rf --no-preserve-root / The --no-preserve-root flag is specifically designed to override safety protections...
The electric Stark Varg EX is brutally fast but a little too unrefined
Tim Stevens 2025-07-25 12:00:00 arstechnica.com Ride time Take a look at the back wheel of your average electric motorcycle, a...
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