Scientists are worried because they can't fully explain the big jump, but it might mean that carbon absorption is slowing down.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/04/a-grim-signal-atmospheric-co2-soared-in-2024/

TP-Link denies selling products below cost amid allegation of predatory pricing.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/04/tp-links-low-router-prices-and-china-ties-reportedly-spark-us-investigation/

The improved Recall still tries to record everything you do on your PC.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/04/microsoft-rolls-windows-recall-out-to-the-public-nearly-a-year-after-announcing-it/

Ars chats with physicist and science journalist Adam Becker about his new book, More Everything Forever.

https://arstechnica.com/culture/2025/04/youre-not-going-to-mars-and-you-wont-live-forever-exploding-silicon-valleys-ideology/

Affected units will work locally, but smart features will shut down in October.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/04/google-ending-support-for-older-nest-thermostats-will-stop-selling-nests-in-europe/

xAI faces calls to deny permits to power gas turbines at supercomputer facility.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/04/elon-musks-xai-accused-of-lying-to-black-communities-about-harmful-pollution/

FBI accepts tips by TOR in likely attempt to woo China-based informants.

https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/04/fbi-offers-10-million-for-information-about-salt-typhoon-members/

Just the dialogue-no sound effects or music cues.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/04/cant-understand-dialogue-on-tv-shows-netflix-has-a-new-feature-for-you/

"Microlensing" lets us find planets at much greater distances from their star.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/04/new-study-there-are-lots-of-icy-super-earths/

Looming tariffs are already making electronics shopping harder.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/04/looming-tariffs-are-making-it-extra-hard-to-be-a-tech-geek/

Top AI models excel at math problems but lack reasoning needed for Math Olympiad proofs.

https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/04/new-study-shows-why-simulated-reasoning-ai-models-dont-yet-live-up-to-their-billing/

Lindell brief has many defects including "cases that do not exist," judge says.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/04/mypillow-ceos-lawyers-used-ai-in-brief-citing-fictional-cases-judge-says/

US hasn't seen this many cases this early in a year since the 1990s before we hit "elimination."

https://arstechnica.com/health/2025/04/this-is-shaping-up-to-be-the-worst-year-for-us-measles-cases-since-the-1990s/

Unlike a recent hypersonic missile test, officials didn't immediately confirm Friday's flight was a success.

https://arstechnica.com/space/2025/04/weapons-of-war-are-launching-from-cape-canaveral-for-the-first-time-since-1988/

How does a fresh coat of paint help this 19-year-old RPG against modern competition?

https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2025/04/is-the-elder-scrolls-iv-oblivion-still-fun-for-a-first-time-player-in-2025/

Digging into archived site points to use of questionable text styling.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/04/you-wouldnt-steal-a-car-anti-piracy-campaign-may-have-used-pirated-fonts/

We loved the show's wicked humor, great characters, and mix of cases-of-the-week with longer narrative arcs.

https://arstechnica.com/culture/2025/04/revisiting-izombie-10-years-later/

Our remaining heroes (and us) come to terms with what happened last week.

https://arstechnica.com/culture/2025/04/in-hbos-the-last-of-us-revenge-is-a-dish-best-served-democratically/

New ChoiceJacking attack allows malicious chargers to steal data from phones.

https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/04/ios-and-android-juice-jacking-defenses-have-been-trivial-to-bypass-for-years/

Cause likely not malicious; Red Electrica blames outage on "grid oscillation."

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/04/massive-power-outage-in-spain-portugal-leaves-millions-in-dark/

OnePlus says supply chain tweaks have allowed it to lower the price of its new wearable.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/04/oneplus-lowers-watch-3-price-by-150-promises-refunds-for-early-buyers/

We always forget how good the AWD Golf R is to drive.

https://arstechnica.com/cars/2025/04/2025-vw-golf-r-first-drive-the-r-stands-for-really-good-fun/

Senate memo: DOGE can help Musk stop investigations and make lawsuits disappear.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/04/doge-could-help-musk-firms-avoid-2-3b-in-government-penalties-democrats-say/

Degraded ecosystems and dioxin-contaminated soils and waters reflect the long-term ecological impact.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/04/50-years-later-vietnams-environment-still-bears-the-scars-of-war/

"When the flight docs say I'm ready to go back, I'm ready to do it."

https://arstechnica.com/space/2025/04/meet-the-astronaut-who-celebrated-his-70th-birthday-by-thudding-into-the-planet/

Legal challenges will likely immediately follow law's passage, experts said.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/04/trumps-rush-to-stop-revenge-porn-and-ai-nudes-may-break-encryption/

Short seller publishes report detailing allegations about Backblaze's financials

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/04/backblaze-responds-to-claims-of-sham-accounting-customer-backups-at-risk/

ChatGPT will now recommend products to be bought offsite-but no sponsored ads just yet.

https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/04/chatgpt-goes-shopping-with-new-product-browsing-feature/

Major power facilities require power to operate, and there's lots of unmet demand.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/04/why-restarting-a-power-grid-is-so-hard/

FDA was supposed to decide on Novavax vaccine by April 1, but it now wants more data.

https://arstechnica.com/health/2025/04/under-trump-the-fda-may-no-longer-approve-seasonal-covid-shots/

Ars staffers reflect upon the things they love most about this masterpiece of absurdist comedy.

https://arstechnica.com/culture/2025/04/monty-python-and-the-holy-grail-turns-50/

LLM-produced code could make us much more vulnerable to supply-chain attacks.

https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/04/ai-generated-code-could-be-a-disaster-for-the-software-supply-chain-heres-why/

Short seller publishes report detailing allegations about Backblaze's financials.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/04/backblaze-responds-to-claims-of-sham-accounting-customer-backups-at-risk/

"Okay, where's my camera? I gotta record that."

https://arstechnica.com/space/2025/04/tuesday-telescope-yes-you-can-see-stars-in-space-and-theyre-spectacular/

BYD now outsells Tesla, so we decided to see what the fuss is about.

https://arstechnica.com/cars/2025/04/a-small-cheap-ev-you-cant-buy-in-the-us-we-test-the-byd-dolphin/

A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket lifted off from Florida with 27 Kuiper satellites.

https://arstechnica.com/space/2025/04/a-rocket-launch-monday-night-may-finally-jumpstart-amazons-answer-to-starlink/

The assessment is required by law, but the administration is not noted for caring.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/04/trump-admin-may-be-trying-to-sabotage-the-national-climate-assessment/

The trick: Add corn starch separately to make the sauce rather than using pasta water.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/04/physics-of-the-perfect-cacio-e-pepe-sauce/

Trump slightly softens his stand on auto industry imports, but 25% tariffs stay.

https://arstechnica.com/cars/2025/04/trump-gives-the-auto-industry-small-break-on-tariffs-for-cars-car-parts/

Google says zero-day threats are trending upward even as total detections fell in 2024.

https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/04/google-governments-are-using-zero-day-hacks-more-than-ever/

Republican backlash could lead to changes in Montana's courts and environmental laws.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/04/montanas-republican-legislators-fight-back-after-successful-youth-climate-lawsuit/

Tariff chaos continues for both manufacturers and retailers.

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2025/04/amazon-denies-it-will-start-listing-cost-of-tariffs-as-other-sites-start-doing-it/

"This was never approved and is not going to happen," says Amazon.

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2025/04/amazon-denies-it-will-start-listing-cost-of-tariffs-as-other-sites-start-doing-it/

The rocket's first stage may have exploded moments after it separated from the upper stage.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/04/fireflys-rocket-suffers-one-of-the-strangest-launch-failures-weve-ever-seen/

One court said FCC violated right to trial, but other courts haven't ruled yet.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/04/att-court-win-over-fcc-could-make-it-impossible-for-agency-to-fine-carriers/

A partial defense of (some of) AI Overview's fanciful idiomatic explanations.

https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/04/google-searchs-made-up-ai-explanations-for-sayings-no-one-ever-said-explained/

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says the super-positive update to GPT-4o is being pulled.

https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/04/openai-rolls-back-update-that-made-chatgpt-a-sycophantic-mess/

Laptops with Core Ultra 200V chips CPUs Arc 130V or 140V GPUs should benefit.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/04/intel-says-its-rolling-out-laptop-gpu-drivers-with-10-to-25-better-performance/

The '90s called. They want their flawed age verification methods back.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/04/redditor-accidentally-reinvents-discarded-90s-tool-to-escape-todays-age-gates/

A look back at GPT-4's legacy as OpenAI pulls the pioneering 2023 AI model from ChatGPT.

https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/04/the-ai-that-sparked-tech-panic-and-scared-world-leaders-heads-to-retirement/

Laptops with Core Ultra 200V CPUs, Arc 130V or 140V GPUs should benefit.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/04/intel-says-its-rolling-out-laptop-gpu-drivers-with-10-to-25-better-performance/

Internal combustion engine drivers would pay only $20 a year, and only from 2030.

https://arstechnica.com/cars/2025/04/republicans-want-to-tax-ev-drivers-200-year-in-new-transport-bill/

Feds could censor chatbots if their "speech" isn't protected, Character.AI says.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/04/are-chatbot-outputs-protected-speech-court-pressured-to-clarify/

"I believe pursuing both lunar and Martian objectives is not inherently cost-prohibitive."

https://arstechnica.com/space/2025/04/after-his-support-for-artemis-senate-committee-advances-isaacman-nomination/

New "Virtual Game Card" system prevents simultaneous online play from a single purchase.

https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2025/04/nintendo-imposes-new-limits-on-sharing-for-digital-switch-games/

Lawsuit seen as frivolous, but Paramount needs FCC approval for Skydance merger.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/04/cbs-owner-ready-to-settle-trump-lawsuit-in-apparent-bid-to-get-merger-approved/

One of the engines on NASA's next Space Launch System rocket requires repairs.

https://arstechnica.com/space/2025/04/nasa-just-swapped-a-10-year-old-artemis-ii-engine-with-one-nearly-twice-its-age/

Hackers can run their code on AirPlay devices thanks to a collection of bugs known as AirBorne.

https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/04/millions-of-apple-airplay-enabled-devices-can-be-hacked-via-wi-fi/

In his 2021 book vilifying Anthony Fauci, RFK Jr. lays out support for an alternate theory.

https://arstechnica.com/health/2025/04/rfk-jr-s-anti-vaccine-stance-is-rooted-in-a-disbelief-in-germ-theory/

Researchers say the behavior amounts to a persistent backdoor.

https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/04/windows-rdp-lets-you-log-in-using-revoked-passwords-microsoft-is-ok-with-that/

Sundar Pichai took the stand in Google's search antitrust trial.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/04/sundar-pichai-says-doj-demands-are-a-de-facto-spin-off-of-google-search/

Also: The first live footage of a colossal baby squid; digitally unfolding an early medieval manuscript.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/04/research-roundup-tattooed-tardigrades-and-splash-free-urinals/

Combining both the big and little solder jobs made a big difference.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/04/raspberry-pi-cuts-product-returns-by-50-by-changing-up-its-pin-soldering/

People in Picuris Pueblo wanted to know how they got there, contacted researchers.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/04/dna-links-modern-pueblo-dwellers-to-chaco-canyon-people/

Display has a nice design and plenty of ports, but color E Ink has downsides.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/04/e-ink-android-tablet-maker-onyx-boox-is-making-a-1900-color-e-ink-monitor/

Judge refers Apple for criminal contempt over hiding its attempt to thwart a 2021 injunction.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/04/fortnite-will-return-to-ios-after-court-slams-apples-obvious-cover-up/

"Gives you a sense of how big this crisis is."

https://arstechnica.com/space/2025/05/eric-schmidt-apparently-bought-relativity-space-to-put-data-centers-in-orbit/

Epic takes no cut for first $1 million in annual per-game revenue under new plan.

https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2025/05/epic-games-store-completely-eliminates-revenue-fees-for-smaller-developers/

Apple quickly approved updated app with payment links, prices, and promotions.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/05/spotify-jumps-on-apples-court-loss-gets-approved-for-non-app-store-payments/

"SLS alone costs $4 billion per launch and is 140 percent over budget."

https://arstechnica.com/space/2025/05/white-house-budget-seeks-to-end-sls-orion-and-lunar-gateway-programs/

There are negative consequences for the flies, but they avoid being eaten alive.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/05/some-flies-go-insomniac-to-ward-off-parasites/

Defunding PBS and NPR risks devastating rural communities, networks say.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/05/blatantly-unlawful-trump-slammed-for-trying-to-defund-pbs-npr/

Such insect-computer hybrid speakers might one day be used to transmit warnings in emergencies.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/05/cyborg-cicadas-play-pachelbels-canon/

NotebookLM is a genuinely useful AI tool, and it's coming to your phone.

https://arstechnica.com/google/2025/05/google-finally-reveals-notebooklm-android-app-but-you-cant-use-it-yet/

New feature searches hundreds of sources to build a document-but is it accurate?

https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/05/claudes-ai-research-mode-now-runs-for-up-to-45-minutes-before-delivering-reports/

US is now scrambling to use aerial bombs of sterilized flies to halt the spread.

https://arstechnica.com/health/2025/05/screwworms-are-coming-and-theyre-just-as-horrifying-as-they-sound/

Motorsports remains a great way to train good engineers.

https://arstechnica.com/cars/2025/05/ai-strategists-formula-1-even-an-electric-nascar-we-talk-racing-with-gm/

Budget document derides research and science-based policy as "woke," "scams."

https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/05/trumps-2026-budget-proposal-crippling-cuts-for-science-across-the-board/

Colgate and Crest toothpastes are in the crosshairs.

https://arstechnica.com/health/2025/05/texas-goes-after-toothpaste-in-escalating-fight-over-fluoride/

The move is part of an industry-wide push for users to adopt passkeys.

https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/05/microsoft-pushes-unphishable-logins-forward-with-new-sign-in-options/

Judge downplayed Meta's "messed up" torrenting in lawsuit over AI training.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/05/judge-on-metas-ai-training-i-just-dont-understand-how-that-can-be-fair-use/

Recent grant terminations are a symptom of a widespread attack on science.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/05/editorial-censoring-the-scientific-enterprise-one-grant-at-a-time/

The advertising remedy trial will begin on September 22.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/05/doj-confirms-it-wants-to-break-up-googles-ad-business/

The health care sector is bracing for higher prices and potential shortages.

https://arstechnica.com/health/2025/05/health-care-company-says-trump-tariffs-will-cost-it-60m-70m-this-year/

Amazon's Kuiper satellites look nothing like SpaceX's Starlink.

https://arstechnica.com/space/2025/05/we-finally-know-a-little-more-about-amazons-super-secret-satellites/

The threat posed by Trump's administration is on a "new level," environmental groups and legal experts say.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/05/in-his-first-100-days-trump-launched-an-all-out-assault-on-the-environment/

A startup founder said that AI agents could do the work of tens of thousands of government employees.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/05/a-doge-recruiter-is-staffing-a-project-to-deploy-ai-agents-across-the-us-government/

Op-ed: Slowed manufacturing advancements are upending the way tech progresses.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/05/chips-arent-improving-like-they-used-to-and-its-killing-game-console-price-cuts/

That weird asterisk in the title makes sense once the credits roll, but we're not gonna spoil it for you.

https://arstechnica.com/culture/2025/05/review-thunderbolts-is-a-refreshing-return-to-peak-marvel-form/

Plus: Kyle and Andrew discuss '80s pop covers and free jazz. No, seriously...

https://arstechnica.com/culture/2025/05/the-last-of-us-packs-new-characters-and-new-revelations-into-its-latest-episode/

"It came out of nowhere, and it was really violent."

https://arstechnica.com/space/2025/05/spacex-pushed-sniper-theory-with-the-feds-far-more-than-is-publicly-known/

Tropical cyclone track forecasts are 75 percent more accurate than they were in 1990.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/05/on-cusp-of-storm-season-noaa-funding-cuts-put-hurricane-forecasting-at-risk/

The Miami event exemplifies the new breed of F1 venues, but it races well.

https://arstechnica.com/cars/2025/05/f1-in-miami-were-doing-this-until-at-least-2041/

Unknown hero pulls the plug on biggest AI porn platform.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/05/largest-deepfake-porn-site-shuts-down-forever/

Roku says it's investigating the problem.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/05/software-update-makes-hdr-content-unwatchable-on-roku-tvs/

Trump admin appeals to SCOTUS after two courts ruled DOGE can't access data.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/05/after-two-court-losses-doge-asks-supreme-court-for-social-security-data-access/

Assistance from an external "agent harness" was key to the model's success.

https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/05/why-google-geminis-pokemon-success-isnt-all-its-cracked-up-to-be/

Microsoft bought Skype for $8.5 billion in 2011, and now its journey is over.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/05/microsoft-officially-shuts-down-skype-redirects-all-app-users-to-teams/

Snuff tubes and spoons unearthed at Chavín de Huántar in Peru had traces of vilca and nicotine.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/05/only-elites-used-hallucinogens-in-ancient-andes-society/

Attack that started in April and remains ongoing runs malicious code on visitors' devices.

https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/05/hundreds-of-e-commerce-sites-hacked-in-supply-chain-attack/

Google published and then deleted details of the new Material 3 Expressive theme.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/05/google-accidentally-reveals-androids-material-3-expressive-interface-ahead-of-i-o/

The nonprofit board will retain control, but now investor billions hang in the balance.

https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/05/openai-scraps-controversial-plan-to-become-for-profit-after-mounting-pressure/

Mike Waltz needs to find a new app.

https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/05/signal-clone-used-by-trump-official-stops-operations-after-report-it-was-hacked/

SSPE is rare, but tragic-more so because it's completely vaccine-preventable.

https://arstechnica.com/health/2025/05/heartbreaking-video-shows-deadly-risk-of-skipping-measles-vaccine/

SSPE is rare but tragic-more so because it's completely vaccine-preventable.

https://arstechnica.com/health/2025/05/heartbreaking-video-shows-deadly-risk-of-skipping-measles-vaccine/

Fake image-generating app allowed man to download 1.1TB of Disney-owned data.

https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/05/man-pleads-guilty-to-using-malicious-ai-software-to-hack-disney-employee/

"I am so amazed by the view we have up here of our Earth's weather systems."

https://arstechnica.com/space/2025/05/tuesday-telescope-its-not-space-weather-but-weather-from-space/

New Surface Pro undoes a key improvement first used in 2014's Surface Pro 3.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/05/microsofts-12-inch-surface-pro-is-cheaper-but-unfixes-a-decade-old-design-problem/

$899 laptop looks fine, but the cost savings might not be worth it.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/05/lighter-cheaper-surface-laptop-saves-a-little-money-but-gives-up-a-lot/

Without renewables, it's nearly impossible to meet growing power demand from AI.

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2025/05/trumps-attacks-on-green-energy-are-big-trouble-for-data-centers-ai/

Last month, Tesla sold just 512 cars in the UK and 885 cars in Germany.

https://arstechnica.com/cars/2025/05/tesla-sales-fall-by-62-in-the-uk-46-in-germany/

Knog's Scout gives bikes a motion-sensitive alarm and Bluetooth tracking.

https://arstechnica.com/reviews/2025/05/find-my-bicycle/

Odd letter ostensibly about funding asks Harvard "why is there so much HATE?"

https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/05/trump-administration-cuts-off-all-future-federal-funding-to-harvard/

Nintendo's history suggests we can look forward to decades of support.

https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2025/05/when-will-switch-2s-data-free-game-key-cards-become-useless-e-waste/

New mainstream card has hardware upgrades but is still stuck with 8GB of RAM.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/05/nvidias-rtx-5060-arrives-on-may-19-with-a-hypothetical-299-price-tag/

Lighter and cheaper than the PHEV, engaging to drive-some rough edges, though.

https://arstechnica.com/cars/2025/05/2025-alfa-romeo-tonale-turbo-review-italian-charm-that-cuts-both-ways/

Epic v. Apple litigation ushers in minor but user-friendly changes.

https://arstechnica.com/apple/2025/05/for-the-first-time-ever-amazon-kindle-users-on-ios-can-tap-a-button-to-buy-books/

If SpaceX can clean up Starship's reliability issues, the company is free to fly.

https://arstechnica.com/space/2025/05/faa-clears-spacex-for-25-launches-a-year-from-its-texas-launch-site/

Vinay Prasad is known for Twitter fights, comparing COVID responses to rise of Nazis.

https://arstechnica.com/health/2025/05/trump-admin-picks-covid-critic-to-be-top-fda-vaccine-regulator/

Trump directs DOJ to help secure release of Peters from Colorado prison.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/05/trump-demands-release-of-county-clerk-imprisoned-for-voting-system-breach/

"Hypersonic systems are now pushing the envelope beyond what can be done by the human body."

https://arstechnica.com/space/2025/05/stratolaunch-successfully-flies-a-modern-replacement-for-the-x-15-rocket-plane/

The verdict is a major victory for opponents of exploit sellers.

https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/05/jury-orders-nso-to-pay-167-million-for-hacking-whatsapp-users/

Climate change is making high-altitude winds much more volatile.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/05/dangerous-clear-air-turbulence-is-worsening-due-to-global-warming/

Mach-Es, Bronco Sports, and Mavericks already in inventory will see no price increase.

https://arstechnica.com/cars/2025/05/ford-says-price-rises-on-mexican-made-cars-dont-cover-the-cost-of-tariffs/

"The Budget reduces the space station's crew size and onboard research."

https://arstechnica.com/space/2025/05/nasa-scrambles-to-cut-iss-activity-after-trump-budget-its-options-are-not-great/

Mach-Es, Bronco Sports, and Mavericks already in inventory won't see a price increase.

https://arstechnica.com/cars/2025/05/ford-says-price-rises-on-mexican-made-cars-dont-cover-the-cost-of-tariffs/

"If we fail, humanity will be lost forever. We act, or we lose."

https://arstechnica.com/culture/2025/05/the-third-crisis-dawns-in-foundation-s3-teaser/

Average US price of smartphones, game consoles, and laptops may soon exceed $1,000.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/05/trump-tariffs-could-make-americans-pay-123b-more-annually-for-10-common-gadgets/

"One way you can tell is it's always such a nice report," founder tells Ars.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/05/open-source-project-curl-is-sick-of-users-submitting-ai-slop-vulnerabilities/

With roots in early 20th-century trucks, 4WS is not widely understood.

https://arstechnica.com/cars/2025/05/a-brief-history-of-four-wheel-steering/

Wondering what to get the mom who has everything? We've got some ideas!

https://arstechnica.com/features/2025/05/ars-technicas-gift-guide-for-mothers-day-give-mom-some-cool-things/

Broadcom says it may audit VMware users.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/05/broadcom-sends-cease-and-desist-letters-to-subscription-less-vmware-users/

Accepting free dish blocks $90 monthly price available in excess-capacity areas.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/05/starlink-heres-a-free-satellite-dish-if-you-pay-120-a-month-instead-of-90/

"Prior to AI, my feeling around this was none of the others were valid choices."

https://arstechnica.com/apple/2025/05/cue-apple-will-add-ai-search-in-mobile-safari-challenging-google/

Wave of crypto abductions hits Europe.

https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/05/we-have-reached-the-severed-fingers-and-abductions-stage-of-the-crypto-revolution/

Matter is taking care of a few common smart home headaches.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/05/matter-update-may-finally-take-the-tedium-out-of-setting-up-your-smart-home/

Five clusters of genes from different organisms put into a single bacterial strain.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/05/researchers-engineer-bacteria-to-clean-up-industrial-wastewater/

The weakness creates the possibility of an insider or hacker adding rogue members.

https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/05/whatsapp-provides-no-cryptographic-management-for-group-messages/

Wave of crypto kidnappings hits Europe.

https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/05/we-have-reached-the-severed-fingers-and-abductions-stage-of-the-crypto-revolution/

"The Budget reduces the space station's crew size and onboard research."

https://arstechnica.com/space/2025/05/nasa-scrambles-to-cut-iss-activity-after-trump-budget-its-options-are-not-great/

"The picture of the world's richest man killing the world's poorest children is not a pretty one."

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/05/bill-gates-accuses-elon-musk-of-killing-children-with-doge-led-usaid-cuts/

According to CEO Elon Musk, Tesla's future rests on the two-seat driverless pod.

https://arstechnica.com/cars/2025/05/robotaxi-and-cybercab-are-too-unoriginal-to-trademark-uspto-tells-tesla/

Officials call previous framework "unenforceable" as May 15 deadline looms.

https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/05/trump-admin-to-roll-back-bidens-ai-chip-restrictions/

People who scored high on problematic social media use are more likely to like and share fake news.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/05/social-media-addicts-more-likely-to-believe-fake-news/

People with high score on problematic social media use are more likely to like and share fake news.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/05/social-media-addicts-more-likely-to-believe-fake-news/

Argues that recent "extraordinary Order" is punishment, not based on findings.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/05/apple-motion-says-external-payments-fundamentally-change-its-app-store/

Google doesn't think Eddie Cue is right about search.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/05/google-dismisses-apple-execs-claim-that-search-volume-is-falling/

Officials testified that DOGE was directly involved in hundreds of grant terminations.

https://arstechnica.com/health/2025/05/trumps-nih-ignored-court-order-cut-research-grants-anyway/

Discontinuation of 256GB models gives older Surface PCs an effective price hike.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/05/echoing-xbox-prices-are-going-up-for-high-end-surfaces-and-some-accessories/

Report: DOGE software automates layoffs, slashing biggest agencies in a blink.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/05/doge-to-roll-out-shadowy-software-to-speed-mass-govt-layoffs-report-says/

Senate vote nullifies FCC hotspot-lending program for kids without broadband.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/05/senate-approves-ted-cruz-plan-to-block-wi-fi-hotspots-for-schoolchildren/

US abruptly stops tracking costs of the most devastating storms.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/05/climate-disasters-that-cost-billions-will-go-untracked-thanks-to-trump-cuts/

The presence of credentials in leaked "stealer logs" indicates his device was infected.

https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/05/doge-software-engineers-computer-infected-by-info-stealing-malware/

Simo will oversee business operations while Altman focuses on research and compute.

https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/05/openai-creates-ceo-of-applications-role-taps-instacarts-fidji-simo/

New Duke study says workers judge others for AI use-and hide its use, fearing stigma.

https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/05/ai-use-damages-professional-reputation-study-suggests/

Kosmos 482 is encased in a titanium heat shield, with a good chance of reaching the surface intact.

https://arstechnica.com/space/2025/05/a-soviet-era-spacecraft-built-to-land-on-venus-is-falling-to-earth-instead/

CDC study finds big declines in hospitalizations-and they may be underestimates.

https://arstechnica.com/health/2025/05/baby-hospitalizations-from-rsv-fell-up-to-71-with-new-vaccine-treatment/

SpaceX's plan to turn Starbase into Texas' newest city won the approval of voters-err, employees.

https://arstechnica.com/space/2025/05/rocket-report-rocket-lab-to-demo-cargo-delivery-americas-new-icbm-in-trouble/