X’s globe-trotting defense of ads on Nazi posts violates TOS, Media Matters says

Ashley Belanger 2025-03-11 16:59:00 arstechnica.com "X conceded that depending on what content a user follows and how long they’ve had...

Telecom tells employees they won’t get bonuses if they don’t follow RTO policy

Scharon Harding 2025-03-11 12:44:00 arstechnica.com Adding to the complexity and uncertainty around Vodafone’s newly strict RTO enforcement are claims of...

Apple M4 MacBook Air review: I have no notes

Andrew Cunningham 2025-03-11 09:00:00 arstechnica.com Performance and power: An M4, but fanless Apple's M4 is a thoroughly known quantity by...

Firmware update bricks HP printers, makes them unable to use HP cartridges

Scharon Harding 2025-03-10 14:05:00 arstechnica.com HP, along with other printer brands, is infamous for issuing firmware updates that brick already-purchased...

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt is the new leader of Relativity Space

Eric Berger 2025-03-10 17:05:00 arstechnica.com Another Silicon Valley investor is getting into the rocket business. Former Google chief executive Eric...

What the EPA’s “endangerment finding” is and why it’s being challenged

John Timmer 2025-03-10 18:11:00 arstechnica.com A document that was first issued in 2009 would seem an unlikely candidate for making...

NCI employees can’t publish information on these topics without special approval

Annie Waldman and Lisa Song, ProPublica 2025-03-10 19:07:00 arstechnica.com This story was originally published by ProPublica. Employees at the National...

Gmail gains Gemini-powered “Add to calendar” button

Ryan Whitwam 2025-03-10 15:49:00 arstechnica.com Google has a new mission in the AI era: to add Gemini to as many...

What’s behind the recent string of failures and delays at SpaceX?

Eric Berger 2025-03-10 12:50:00 arstechnica.com However, in Musk's absence, he has capable lieutenants such as Mark Juncosa leading the way....

Maserati kills electric version of MC20 supercar for lack of demand

Jonathan M. Gitlin 2025-03-07 10:08:00 arstechnica.com Electric motors are, in so many ways, much better than internal combustion engines. They...

AMD says top-tier Ryzen 9900X3D and 9950X3D CPUs arrive March 12 for $599 and $699

Andrew Cunningham 2025-03-07 12:27:00 arstechnica.com Like the 7950X3D and 7900X3D, these new X3D chips combine a pair of AMD's CPU...

Bad vibes? Google may have screwed up haptics in the new Pixel Drop update

Ryan Whitwam 2025-03-07 12:41:00 arstechnica.com The unexpected appearance of notification cooldown, along with smaller changes to haptics globally, could be...

Music labels will regret coming for the Internet Archive, sound historian says

Ashley Belanger 2025-03-07 15:03:00 arstechnica.com But David Seubert, who manages sound collections at the University of California, Santa Barbara library,...

NASA officials undermine Musk’s claims about ‘stranded’ astronauts

Eric Berger 2025-03-07 21:03:00 arstechnica.com Musk claims he made an offer directly to senior officials in the Biden Administration. We...

What does “PhD-level” AI mean? OpenAI’s rumored $20,000 agent plan explained.

Benj Edwards 2025-03-07 17:54:00 arstechnica.com On the Frontier Math benchmark by EpochAI, o3 solved 25.2 percent of problems, while no...

Nearly 1 million Windows devices targeted in advanced “malvertising” spree

Dan Goodin 2025-03-07 15:23:00 arstechnica.com A broad overview of the four stages. Credit: Microsoft The campaign targeted “nearly” 1 million...

“They curdle like milk”: WB DVDs from 2006–2008 are rotting away in their cases

Scharon Harding 2025-03-07 13:39:00 arstechnica.com Although digital media has surpassed physical media in popularity, there are still plenty of reasons...

The Starship program hits another speed bump with second consecutive failure

Stephen Clark 2025-03-06 23:35:00 arstechnica.com The flight plan going into Thursday's mission called for sending Starship on a journey halfway...

Rocket Report: Starship fails for a second time; what’s to blame for Vulcan delays?

Eric Berger 2025-03-07 07:00:00 arstechnica.com US launch facilities are not prepared for a surge. Rocket firm executives warned this week...

Starlink benefits as Trump admin rewrites rules for $42B grant program

Jon Brodkin 2025-03-06 14:47:00 arstechnica.com Don’t be “technology-blind,” broadband group says The Benton Institute for Broadband & Society criticized what...

CMU research shows compression alone may unlock AI puzzle-solving abilities

Benj Edwards 2025-03-06 18:22:00 arstechnica.com This new research matters because it challenges the prevailing wisdom in AI development, which typically...

Intuitive Machines’ second attempt to land on the Moon also went sideways

Eric Berger 2025-03-06 19:56:00 arstechnica.com Inside a small control room, during the middle of the day on Thursday local time...

No one asked for this: Google is testing round keys in Gboard

Ryan Whitwam 2025-03-06 15:32:00 arstechnica.com Most Android phones ship with Google's Gboard as the default input option. It's a reliable,...

Prehistoric bone tool cache suggests advanced reasoning in early hominins

Jennifer Ouellette 2025-03-06 13:14:00 arstechnica.com A prehistoric bone tool “factory” Bone tools shaped by knapping, however, were much rarer until...

Massive botnet that appeared overnight is delivering record-size DDoSes

Dan Goodin 2025-03-06 08:21:00 arstechnica.com A newly discovered network botnet comprising an estimated 30,000 webcams and video recorders—with the largest concentration...

NASA just lost yet another one of its low-cost planetary missions

Eric Berger 2025-03-05 09:57:00 arstechnica.com Since the Lunar Trailblazer spacecraft launched in late February as a rideshare spacecraft along with...