Company claims 1,000 percent price hike drove it from VMware to open source rival
Scharon Harding 2024-12-02 13:58:00 arstechnica.com Companies have been discussing migrating off of VMware since Broadcom’s takeover a year ago led...
Certain names make ChatGPT grind to a halt, and we know why
Benj Edwards 2024-12-02 17:22:00 arstechnica.com The "David Mayer" block in particular (now resolved) presents additional questions, first posed on Reddit...
Elon Musk asks court to block OpenAI conversion from nonprofit to for-profit
Jon Brodkin 2024-12-02 14:28:00 arstechnica.com OpenAI provided a statement to Ars today saying that "Elon's fourth attempt, which again recycles...
VW workers go on strike
Jonathan M. Gitlin 2024-12-02 12:00:00 arstechnica.com Volkswagen workers in Germany have gone on strike today in the largest industrial action...
The best shopping deals Ars Technica could find for Cyber Monday
Ars Staff 2024-12-02 04:55:00 arstechnica.com I hope everyone survived the weekend shopping experience and no one was eaten by ravening...
Supermassive black hole binary emits unexpected flares
Elizabeth Rayne 2024-12-01 07:05:00 arstechnica.com “In addition to stars, gas clouds can also be disrupted by SMBHs and their binaries,”...
Code found online exploits LogoFAIL to install Bootkitty Linux backdoor
Dan Goodin 2024-11-29 16:37:00 arstechnica.com Normally, Secure Boot prevents the UEFI from running all subsequent files unless they bear a...
The upside-down capacitor in mid-‘90s Macs, proven and documented by hobbyists
Kevin Purdy 2024-11-29 07:02:00 arstechnica.com Brown notes that the predecessor Mac LC and LC II had the correct connections, as...
Google’s plan to keep AI out of search trial remedies isn’t going very well
Ashley Belanger 2024-11-27 11:54:00 arstechnica.com Additionally, the DOJ wants Mehta to stop Google from any potential self-preferencing, such as making...
Man suffers chemical burn that lasted months after squeezing limes
Beth Mole 2024-11-27 17:00:00 arstechnica.com If Margaritaville were a real place, it should definitely keep a few dermatologists on hand....
Found in the wild: The world’s first unkillable UEFI bootkit for Linux
Dan Goodin 2024-11-27 14:21:00 arstechnica.com Over the past decade, a new class of infections has threatened Windows users. By infecting...
OpenAI is at war with its own Sora video testers following brief public leak
Kyle Orland 2024-11-27 12:10:00 arstechnica.com "We are not against the use of AI technology as a tool for the arts...
Are any of Apple’s official MagSafe accessories worth buying?
Samuel Axon 2024-11-26 08:00:00 arstechnica.com But if you prefer to stick with Apple’s own cases, there are currently two options:...
Workers demand more transparency after Intel secures $8B CHIPS funding
Ashley Belanger 2024-11-26 12:49:00 arstechnica.com On Tuesday, the Biden-Harris administration finalized a CHIPS award of up to $7.865 billion to...
The Atari 7800+ is a no-frills glimpse into a forgotten gaming era
Kyle Orland 2024-11-26 14:34:00 arstechnica.com There are better versions of these games The VIP package Atari sent me, along with...
Licking this “lollipop” will let you taste virtual flavors
Jennifer Ouellette 2024-11-26 14:52:00 arstechnica.com Demonstrating lollipop user interface to simulate taste in virtual and augmented reality environments. Credit: Lu...
ISPs say their “excellent customer service” is why users don’t switch providers
Jon Brodkin 2024-11-26 15:05:00 arstechnica.com If the FCC leadership wasn't changing hands, the Notice of Inquiry could be the first...
QNAP firmware update leaves NAS owners locked out of their boxes
Kevin Purdy 2024-11-26 13:10:00 arstechnica.com A recent firmware pushed to QNAP network attached storage (NAS) devices left a number of...
Trump targets Mexico and Canada with tariffs, plus an extra 10% for China
Aime Williams, Financial Times 2024-11-26 09:22:00 arstechnica.com Trump had in particular targeted Mexico on the campaign trail, threatening to impose...
$300 billion pledge at COP29 climate summit a “paltry sum”
Attracta Mooney and Kenza Bryan, Financial Times 2024-11-25 09:55:00 arstechnica.com The world’s most important climate talks were pulled back from...
Supreme Court to review 5th Circuit ruling that upends Universal Service Fund
Jon Brodkin 2024-11-25 12:59:00 arstechnica.com The US Supreme Court will hear appeals of a 5th Circuit ruling that called Universal...
Supreme Court wants US input on whether ISPs should be liable for users’ piracy
Jon Brodkin 2024-11-25 16:15:00 arstechnica.com Record labels vs. ISPs Cox has said that letting the piracy ruling stand "would force...
Raw milk recalled for containing bird flu virus, California reports
Beth Mole 2024-11-25 13:25:00 arstechnica.com Pasteurization The milk-related risk of H5N1 is only from raw milk; pasteurized milk does not...
Sony is reportedly working on a PS5 portable
Kyle Orland 2024-11-25 11:34:00 arstechnica.com Bloomberg reports that Sony is "in the early stages" of work on a fully portable...
How physics moves from wild ideas to actual experiments
Matt von Hippel 2024-11-25 07:00:00 arstechnica.com In the case of the AMANDA experiment, early tests in Greenland and later tests...
After Russian ship docks to space station, astronauts report a foul smell
Eric Berger 2024-11-24 18:12:00 arstechnica.com Russian space program faces ongoing challenges Zak reported that the cosmonauts aboard the Russian segment...
