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Skip to content going nuclear “Assume the NRC is going to do whatever we tell the NRC to do.” Last summer, a group of officials from the Department of Energy ga...
Skip to content going nuclear “Assume the NRC is going to do whatever we tell the NRC to do.” Last summer, a group of officials from the Department of Energy ga...
On Friday, a jury in California determined that Elon Musk had misled investorshttps://www.courthousenews.com/san-francisco-jury-finds-elon-musk-defrauded-twitte...
There’s a virus you may have never heard of before that is estimated to infect up to 90 percent of people and lurks quietly in your cells for life—but if it bec...
Those statements suggested the Space Force was likely to transfer the GPS slated to fly on the next Vulcan rocket to a different launch vehicle. That’s exactly...
AI skeptics may also be cheered to hear that the company is pumping the brakes on Copilot, which has made its way into everything from the keyboardhttps://arste...
Shy Girl, a horror novel by Mia Ballard, was one of those buzzy books that leapt from self-published prominence into full-on trade publication. Until yesterday,...
Hackers have compromised virtually all versions of Aqua Security’s widely used Trivy vulnerability scanner in an ongoing supply chain attack that could have wid...
“My job now is to make sure that we can undertake such a transportation of Discovery within the budget dollars that we have available. And of course, most impor...
Trump-approved media conglomerate Brendan Carr lets Trump-favorite Nexstar exceed national station ownership limit. FCC Chairman Brendan Carr testifies before t...
Baseless speculation? As quickly as the cheers that ACIP was disbanded came, there were also doubts about the claim’s accuracy. Decades ago, Malone was a resea...
Hidden deltas There may be a river delta hidden under the obvious delta in a Martian crater. When NASA’s Perseverance rover landed in Jezero Crater in 2021, its...
For more than 60 years, nearly every large rocket used some combination of the same liquid and solid propellants. Refined kerosene was favored for its easy hand...
For more than 60 years, nearly every large rocket used some combination of the same liquid and solid propellants. Refined kerosene was favored for its easy hand...
AI integration is a “key focus” of Transformer, per Reuters’ sources, who said that Amazon wants the phone to drive usage of Amazon’s AI products. The phone may...
One of the key improvements for the Steam Machine and other desktop hardware is “greatly improved video memory management with discrete GPU platforms.” When we...
layers of debate and debate about layers Monte Verde site gets a new date, but the big picture doesn’t change Stop trying to make “Clovis First” happen; it’s no...
A little more than a month ago, SpaceX founder Elon Musk put down a marker of his intenthttps://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/02/spacex-acquires-xai-plans-1-million-s...
Despite being declared the third-hottest year on record, 2025 was a relatively quiet year for climatehttps://www.wired.com/tag/climate/ disasters in the US. No...
The last petition regarding Teslas and sudden unintended acceleration involved claims regarding a voltage spikehttps://arstechnica.com/cars/2023/07/feds-open-ye...
All the news that’s fit to lift “Our security, our prosperity, and our sovereignty will increasingly extend beyond our atmosphere.” Isar Aerospace's Spectrum ro...
Among the terminated advisory committees was the NIH Center for Scientific Review Advisory Council, which was established in 1988. The advisory council wasn’t r...
Background In January 2026 Broadcom signaled the termination of its VMware Cloud Service Provider program in Europe, according to a statement from CISPE. The u...
DarkSword DarkSword, a powerful iPhone‑hacking technique, has been discovered in use by Russian hackers. iPhone hacking techniques have sometimes been describe...
For sale to the FBI Tom Cotton supports FBI data purchasing, compares it to searching people’s trash. FBI Director Kash Patel testifies during the Senate Select...
In thrust we trust “Where we are today in space warfare is very similar to where air superiority was in the 1930s.” Artist's illustration of True Anomaly's Jack...
Acquisition Overview OpenAI announced Thursday that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Astral, the company behind popular open‑source Python developme...
Background In February, Meta announced that it would be “shifting the focus of Worlds to be almost exclusively mobile.” The company also said it would change h...
Background In February, Meta announced that it would “shift the focus of Worlds to be almost exclusively mobile.” The company also said it would change its mar...
Impolite, but Not Defamation Cops asked the jury for millions after Afroman used raid footage in music videos. On Wednesday, Afroman won a widely watched defam...
Overview Apple’s MacBook Neo is impressive for its $600 price, but its A18 Pro processor is one of its biggest compromises compared to a modern MacBook Air. In...
For decades now, Counter‑Strike players have gotten used to tapping the reload button whenever they have a spare, safe moment. Yesterday evening, though, Valve...
For decades now, Counter‑Strike players have gotten used to tapping the reload button whenever they have a spare, safe moment. Yesterday evening, however, Valve...
For decades now, Counter‑Strike players have gotten used to tapping the reload button whenever they have a spare, safe moment. Yesterday evening, however, Valve...
At some point in North America, the atlatl was replaced by the bow and arrow, thanks to the latter’s increased arrow accuracy, distance, velocity, more frequent...
Background The German ruling on “QLED” branding has highlighted the need for clearer definitions of quantum‑dot QD displays. A January whitepaper by TÜV Rheinl...
If you’ve been using the Internet for any length of time, you’ve probably used a tool like Google Translate to convert webpages or snippets of text to and from...
Why officials want to go after platforms, not users Officials want to introduce a new ban on so‑called “nudifier” systems that use AI to create or manipulate i...
Background In the United States, the economics of coal power generation are marginal at best, and a large number of coal plants have shut down as cheaper renew...
markdown Italy’s Site‑Blocking Law Firm says requiring site blocks within 30 minutes breaks core Internet architecture. !Credit: Getty Images | NurPhotohttps://...
It may sound fanciful, but a Los Angeles‑based company says it has conceived a plan to fly out to a small near‑Earth asteroid, throw a large bag around it, and...
BMW M3 Touring 24H Entry The NLS Nürburgring Langstrecken Serie features multiple classes, ranging from low‑powered cars similar to the Golf GTI up to GT3 mach...
Trailer Overview We’ve got an official trailer for Spider-Man: Brand New Dayhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spider-Man:_Brand_New_Day, the follow‑up to 2021’s No...
Over the last few months, tools like OpenClawhttps://arstechnica.com/tag/openclaw/ have shown what tech‑savvy AI users can do by setting a virtual cadre of auto...
How World ID wants to put a unique human identity on every AI agent Iris‑scan backed tokens could help stop agent swarms from overwhelming online systems. Kyle...
Background Arizona’s attorney general filed criminal charges against prediction market Kalshi, accusing the company of operating a gambling business without a...
Outbreak Overview The Food and Drug Administration has linked cheddar cheese made from raw unpasteurized milk to a multistate outbreak of Shiga toxin‑producing...
False Pretenses Background On Monday, a consortium that oversees the United States’ premier atmospheric research center announced it was suing the Trump admini...
