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US approval of Paramount/Warner Bros. deal surprised DOJ lawyers, report says

Trump admin green-lighting $111B deal "reeks of corruption," Sen. Warren says.

Jon Brodkin 2 months ago

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Pentagon boasts of using AI to write reports mandated by Congress

Pentagon also claims 1.5 million personnel are using generative AI tools.

Jeremy Hsu 2 months ago

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Android 17 starts hitting Pixel phones and watches today

Pixels will get their OTA in the coming weeks, but don't expect monumental changes.

Ryan Whitwam 2 months ago

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Trump admin abandons fight against wind energy as clean energy output surges

Legal victories have dampened the Trump admin’s efforts to halt wind and solar power.

Aman Azhar, Inside Climate News 2 months ago

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SpaceX to acquire AI coding platform Cursor for $60 billion

Separately, neither could compete. Now they hope they can.

Samuel Axon 2 months ago

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Leaked financial docs show OpenAI is losing billions of dollars a year

Audited accounting shows growing revenues being dwarfed by R&D, other expenses.

Kyle Orland 2 months ago

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Mobileye is entering the US robotaxi market with standalone service

The service will leverage its Moovit platform to launch in an a US city in 2027.

Jonathan M. Gitlin 2 months ago

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The Ars Technica 2026 Reader Survey: Let your voice be heard!

Tell us how you read Ars, and what you'd like to see more (or less!) of on the front page.

Ken Fisher 2 months ago

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Critical Copilot vulnerability allowed hackers to seal 2FA code from users

SearchLeak exploit shows why the industry's approach to LLM security fails over and over.

Dan Goodin 2 months ago

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Commodore’s newest gadget is a flip phone that blocks social media and browsers

Commodore's Call Back 8020 is a phone “where the customer is not the product."

Scharon Harding 2 months ago

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Key mission for Europe's commercial space enterprise scrubbed again

Isar Aerospace is not hurting for money, but it is sorely lacking in the currency of flight experience.

Stephen Clark 2 months ago

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COVID vaccines still protect against heart problems, large study finds

Despite continued benefits, anti-vaccine rhetoric has driven down vaccination.

Beth Mole 2 months ago

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UK to ban social media for kids under 16, may impose overnight curfews

Critics say bans push kids to riskier alternatives and can be beaten with VPNs.

Jon Brodkin 2 months ago

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Chipmaker Nvidia seeks to raise over $25B in first bond deal since 2021

Debt sale set to test investor appetite for further exposure to AI sector amid a deluge of borrowing.

Michelle Chan and Tim Bradshaw, Financial Times 2 months ago

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A Chinese rocket breaks apart dangerously close to the Starlink constellation

The rocket's breakup likely generated 100 to 150 new pieces of space junk.

Stephen Clark 2 months ago

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Fox’s $22B Roku acquisition aims to expand its reach into smart TVs, advertising

Fox plans to take over Roku's streaming hardware, OS, and FAST services.

Scharon Harding 2 months ago

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Users cry foul after AMD stripped memory crypto from its consumer CPUs

AMD's stripping of TSME from consumer CPUs appears to be a deliberate, covert move.

Dan Goodin 2 months ago

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20 years of Intel Macs: Why Apple switched, and why it switched again

Remembering the ups and downs of the Intel Mac era as it finally winds down.

Andrew Cunningham 2 months ago

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Good news—we have extra time before the Sun ends life on Earth

Will the Sun roast Earth’s plants or starve them?

Scott K. Johnson 2 months ago

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F1 in Spain: An old-fashioned strategy fight can still be thrilling

Armed with a ton of new upgrades, Ferrari came to Spain full of confidence.

Jonathan M. Gitlin 2 months ago

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Russia appears set to finally address long-term, serious space station cracks

This has been a persistent, behind-the-scenes dispute between NASA and Roscosmos.

Eric Berger 2 months ago

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Did a medieval flying monk spot Halley's comet, twice? It's complicated

University of Leicester historian thinks Eilmer of Malmesbury saw two different comets: in 1018 and 1066

Jennifer Ouellette 2 months ago

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Review: Disclosure Day is big on action, light on ideas

There's nothing new or surprising, but it's still an entertaining film from one of our greatest directors.

Jennifer Ouellette 2 months ago

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Threads of underground fungal networks are long enough to reach beyond the Solar System

Researchers have quantified the length and mass of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal networks globally.

Wyatt Myskow, Inside Climate News 2 months ago

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