Judge suggests temporary order blocking DOGE from Treasury records
Ashley Belanger 2025-02-05 17:31:00 arstechnica.com Further, Humphreys explained that DOGE—which functions as part of the executive office—does not have access, ...
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H5N1 bird flu spills over again; Nevada cows hit with different, deadly strain
Beth Mole 2025-02-05 17:52:00 arstechnica.com The spread of H5N1 bird flu in dairy cows is unprecedented; the US outbreak is ...
Robocallers posing as FCC staff blocked after robocalling real FCC staff
Jon Brodkin 2025-02-05 14:05:00 arstechnica.com Robocallers posing as employees of the Federal Communications Commission made the mistake of trying to ...
Teslas turn toxic as sales crash in Europe and the UK
Jonathan M. Gitlin 2025-02-05 10:10:00 arstechnica.com Early car sales data for January is starting to arrive from countries across the ...
Go Module Mirror served backdoor to devs for 3+ years
Dan Goodin 2025-02-05 07:25:00 arstechnica.com A mirror proxy Google runs on behalf of developers of the Go programming language pushed ...
22-year-old math wiz indicted for alleged DeFI hack that stole $65M
Dan Goodin 2025-02-04 08:25:00 arstechnica.com Federal prosecutors have indicted a man on charges he stole $65 million in cryptocurrency by ...
Why it makes perfect sense for this bike to have two gears and two chains
Kevin Purdy 2025-02-04 13:17:00 arstechnica.com Credit: World Bicycle Relief The S2 model aimed to give riders an uphill climbing gear ...
$42B broadband grant program may scrap Biden admin’s preference for fiber
Jon Brodkin 2025-02-04 14:25:00 arstechnica.com Republicans and ISPs have objected to the NTIA's enforcement of the legal mandate that Internet ...
Framework Laptop’s RISC-V board for open source diehards is available for $199
Andrew Cunningham 2025-02-04 15:31:00 arstechnica.com We've covered the Framework Laptop 13 primarily as a consumer Windows laptop, reviewing versions with ...
Irony alert: Anthropic says applicants shouldn’t use LLMs
Kyle Orland 2025-02-04 14:09:00 arstechnica.com Please do not use our magic writing button when applying for a job with our ...
China responds to tariffs with antitrust investigations of Google, Nvidia
Zijing Wu, Cheng Leng, Ryan McMorrow, and Tim Bradshaw, Financial Times 2025-02-04 09:48:00 arstechnica.com Given new urgency to launch the ...
Bonobos recognize when humans are ignorant, try to help
John Timmer 2025-02-03 17:28:00 arstechnica.com A lot of human society requires what's called a "theory of mind"—the ability to infer ...
Popular Linux orgs Freedesktop and Alpine Linux are scrambling for new web hosting
Kevin Purdy 2025-02-03 18:47:00 arstechnica.com Having worked "around the clock" to move from Google Cloud Platform after its open source ...
Concern about SpaceX influence at NASA grows with new appointee
Eric Berger 2025-02-03 18:13:00 arstechnica.com Like a lot of the rest of the federal government right now, NASA is reeling ...
OpenAI says its models are more persuasive than 82 percent of Reddit users
Kyle Orland 2025-02-03 12:31:00 arstechnica.com Soon, AI models may prove so persuasive that this critical debate will be finally settled ...
Starlink profit growing rapidly as it faces a moment of promise and peril
Eric Berger 2025-02-03 12:43:00 arstechnica.com Estimates of Starlink's consumer revenues. Credit: Quilty Space Estimates of Starlink's consumer revenues. Credit: Quilty ...
Civilization VII review: A major overhaul solves Civ’s oldest problems
Samuel Axon 2025-02-03 09:00:00 arstechnica.com I’ve spent comparatively little time playing other 4X games. I had a couple of weeks ...
It seems the FAA office overseeing SpaceX’s Starship probe still has some bite
Stephen Clark 2025-02-01 16:05:00 arstechnica.com These actions followed pre-established protocols. However, it highlighted the small but non-zero risk of rocket ...
“Just give me the f***ing links!”—Cursing disables Google’s AI overviews
Kyle Orland 2025-01-31 12:00:00 arstechnica.com If you search Google for a way to turn off the company's AI-powered search results, ...
Driving the Ford Mustang Dark Horse R makes every other pony feel tame
Tim Stevens 2025-01-31 12:10:00 arstechnica.com The steering wheel is track-spec, too, a Sparco steering wheel that replaces the big, leather-wrapped ...
OpenAI hits back at DeepSeek with o3-mini reasoning model
Kyle Orland 2025-01-31 15:06:00 arstechnica.com OpenAI also promises that o3-mini features an "early prototype" of a search function that allows ...
FCC demands CBS provide unedited transcript of Kamala Harris interview
Jon Brodkin 2025-01-31 17:22:00 arstechnica.com The Federal Communications Commission demanded that CBS provide the unedited transcript of a 60 Minutes ...
FDA approves first non-opioid pain medicine in more than 20 years
Beth Mole 2025-01-31 18:03:00 arstechnica.com The approval "is an important public health milestone in acute pain management," Jacqueline Corrigan-Curay, J.D., ...
Treasury official retires after clash with DOGE over access to payment system
Jon Brodkin 2025-01-31 13:25:00 arstechnica.com "This is a mechanical job—they pay Social Security benefits, they pay vendors, whatever. It's not ...
Rocket Report: SpaceX tosses away a Falcon 9; a Somalian spaceport?
Eric Berger 2025-01-31 07:00:00 arstechnica.com SpaceX expends a Falcon 9 rocket. On Wednesday, SpaceX launched the SpainSat NG-1 satellite from ...
Seven cool science stories we almost missed this month
Jennifer Ouellette 2025-01-31 07:30:00 arstechnica.com It's a regrettable reality that there is never time to cover all the interesting scientific ...