New iPhones use Apple N1 wireless chip—and we’ll probably start seeing it everywhere (arstechnica.com)
Reddit bug caused lesbian subreddit to be labeled as a place for “straight” women (arstechnica.com)
Hands-on with Apple’s new iPhones: Beauty and the beast and the regular-looking one (arstechnica.com)
Pfizer says this season’s COVID shot boosts immune responses fourfold (arstechnica.com)
Claude’s new AI file creation feature ships with deep security risks built in (arstechnica.com)
After early struggles, NASA’s ambitious mission to Titan is “on track” for launch (arstechnica.com)
As hackers exploit one high-severity SAP flaw, company warns of 3 more (arstechnica.com)
SpaceX’s lesson from last Starship flight? “We need to seal the tiles.” (arstechnica.com)
iPhone 17 Air is real—here’s what’s new in Apple’s extra-thin handset (arstechnica.com)
iOS 26, iPadOS 26, macOS 26 Tahoe, and Apple’s other OS updates launch September 15 (arstechnica.com)
Apple “started from scratch” to design all-new iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max (arstechnica.com)
Apple adds hypertension and sleep-quality monitoring to Watch Ultra 3, Series 11 (arstechnica.com)
Apple announces 799 iPhone 17 with bigger 6.3-inch always-on ProMotion screen, A19 chip (arstechnica.com)
New AirPods Pro 3 turn Apple’s earbuds into fitness tracker, universal translator (arstechnica.com)
“You are evil”: GirlsDoPorn ringleader Michael Pratt sentenced to 27 years (arstechnica.com)
Judge: Anthropic’s 1.5B settlement is being shoved “down the throat of authors” (arstechnica.com)
Accessory maker will pay Nintendo after showing illicit Switch 2 mockups at CES (arstechnica.com)
Switch modder owes Nintendo 2 million after representing himself in court (arstechnica.com)
Geoengineering will not save humankind from climate change (arstechnica.com)
Why accessibility might be AI’s biggest breakthrough (arstechnica.com)
Software packages with more than 2 billion weekly downloads hit in supply-chain attack (arstechnica.com)
Former WhatsApp security boss in lawsuit likens Meta’s culture to a “cult” (arstechnica.com)
In court filing, Google concedes the open web is in “rapid decline” (arstechnica.com)
Nobel laureate David Baltimore dead at 87 (arstechnica.com)
On a day of rebranding at the Pentagon, this name change slipped under the radar (arstechnica.com)
EchoStar to sell spectrum to SpaceX after FCC threatened to revoke licenses (arstechnica.com)
The Polestar 5 electric sedan makes its world debut (arstechnica.com)
Benoit Blanc goes full Gothic in Wake Up Dead Man trailer (arstechnica.com)
AI will consume all of IT by 2030—but not all IT jobs, Gartner says (arstechnica.com)
Trump’s attempt to fire FTC Democrat gets a boost from Supreme Court (arstechnica.com)
F1 in Italy: Look what happens when the downforce comes off (arstechnica.com)
All 54 lost clickwheel iPod games have now been preserved for posterity (arstechnica.com)
Congress and Trump may compromise on the SLS rocket by axing its costly upper stage (arstechnica.com)
Tiny Vinyl is a new pocketable record format for the Spotify age (arstechnica.com)
Porsche’s insanely clever hybrid engine comes to the 911 Turbo S (arstechnica.com)
GOP may finally succeed in unrelenting quest to kill two NASA climate satellites (arstechnica.com)
Who can get a COVID vaccine—and how? It’s complicated. (arstechnica.com)
“First of its kind” AI settlement: Anthropic to pay authors 1.5 billion (arstechnica.com)
What to expect (and not expect) from yet another September Apple event (arstechnica.com)
Civilization VII team at Firaxis Games faces layoffs (arstechnica.com)
Ignoring Trump threats, Europe hits Google with 2.95B euro fine for adtech monopoly (arstechnica.com)
Lenovo demos laptop with a screen you can swivel into portrait mode (arstechnica.com)
Warner Bros. sues Midjourney to stop AI knockoffs of Batman, Scooby-Doo (arstechnica.com)
NASA’s acting chief “angry” about talk that China will beat US back to the Moon (arstechnica.com)
ChatGPT’s new branching feature is a good reminder that AI chatbots aren’t people (arstechnica.com)
Dev says Switch 2’s physical Game Cards were too slow for Star Wars Outlaws port (arstechnica.com)
OpenAI links up with Broadcom to produce its own AI chips (arstechnica.com)
Rocket Report: Neutron’s pad opens for business; SpaceX gets Falcon 9 green light (arstechnica.com)
BMW debuts 6th-generation EV powertrain in the all-electric iX3 (arstechnica.com)
RFK Jr. says COVID shots still available to all as cancer patients denied access (arstechnica.com)
The number of mis-issued 1.1.1.1 certificates grows. Here’s the latest. (arstechnica.com)
Sextortion with a twist: Spyware takes webcam pics of users watching porn (arstechnica.com)
COVID vaccine locations vanish from Google Maps due to supposed “technical issue” (arstechnica.com)
Sting operation kills “copycat” sports piracy site with 1.6B visits last year (arstechnica.com)
Microsoft open-sources Bill Gates’ 6502 BASIC from 1978 (arstechnica.com)
Harvard beats Trump as judge orders US to restore 2.6 billion in funding (arstechnica.com)
Honda combines Type-R handling with hybrid efficiency for 2026 Prelude (arstechnica.com)
Philips introduces budget-friendly Hue bulbs as part of major lineup overhaul (arstechnica.com)
Lull in Falcon Heavy missions opens window for SpaceX to build new landing pads (arstechnica.com)
Hollow Knight: Silksong is breaking Steam, Nintendo’s eShop (arstechnica.com)
New AI model turns photos into explorable 3D worlds, with caveats (arstechnica.com)
Putin: “Immortality” coming soon through continuous organ transplants (arstechnica.com)
Former NASA chief says United States likely to lose second lunar space race (arstechnica.com)
FCC chair teams up with Ted Cruz to block Wi-Fi hotspots for schoolkids (arstechnica.com)
Google’s Material 3 Expressive UI rolls out to Pixel 6 and newer (arstechnica.com)
These psychological tricks can get LLMs to respond to “forbidden” prompts (arstechnica.com)
Are you ready for 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple trailer? (arstechnica.com)
Mis-issued certificates for 1.1.1.1 DNS service pose a threat to the Internet (arstechnica.com)
In win for infectious diseases, Florida to end all school vaccine requirements (arstechnica.com)
Court reinstates fired FTC Democrat, says Trump ignored Supreme Court precedent (arstechnica.com)
Audi design finds its minimalist groove again with Concept C (arstechnica.com)
reMarkable’s newest E-Inkwriting tablet is a 7.3-inch, 449 handheld slab (arstechnica.com)
Beyond technology? How Bentley is reacting to the 21st century. (arstechnica.com)
“Mockery of science”: Climate scientists tear into new US climate report (arstechnica.com)
Trump’s move of SPACECOM to Alabama has little to do with national security (arstechnica.com)
The new Dolby Vision 2 HDR standard is probably going to be controversial (arstechnica.com)
OTC nasal spray seemed to cut COVID infections by 67% in mid-sized trial (arstechnica.com)
Google won’t have to sell Chrome, judge rules (arstechnica.com)
A robot walks on water thanks to evolution’s solution (arstechnica.com)
Tesla has a new master plan—it just doesn’t have any specifics (arstechnica.com)
Revolving door: Ex-senator becomes cable industry’s top lobbyist (arstechnica.com)
This ultra-rare ’90s LaserDisc game console can finally be emulated on a PC (arstechnica.com)
Google says Gmail security is “strong and effective” as it denies major breach (arstechnica.com)
Fuel supply is a bottleneck for Starship—here’s how SpaceX will get around it (arstechnica.com)
The Avengers face an undead Thanos in Marvel Zombies trailer (arstechnica.com)
Ted Cruz reminds us why NASA’s rocket is called the “Senate Launch System” (arstechnica.com)
Noctua’s 3D-printed mod singlehandedly makes the Framework Desktop run quieter (arstechnica.com)
Chinese EV buyers are cooling on Tesla and BYD (arstechnica.com)
OpenAI announces parental controls for ChatGPT after teen suicide lawsuit (arstechnica.com)
Slate Auto’s sub-30,000 EV pickup is due next year—here’s the factory (arstechnica.com)
Porsche’s next Cayenne is fully electric—we drove the prototype (arstechnica.com)
Delete, Delete, Delete: How FCC Republicans are killing rules faster than ever (arstechnica.com)
Earth models can predict the planet’s future but not their own (arstechnica.com)
Texas suit alleging anti-coal “cartel” of top Wall Street firms could reshape ESG (arstechnica.com)
The fight against labeling long-term streaming rentals as “purchases” you “buy” (arstechnica.com)
CDC spiraled into chaos this week. Here’s where things stand. (arstechnica.com)
With new in-house models, Microsoft lays the groundwork for independence from OpenAI (arstechnica.com)
Windows 11 25H2 update hits its last stop before release to the general public (arstechnica.com)
Tesla denied having fatal crash data until a hacker found it (arstechnica.com)
Battlefield 6 dev apologizes for requiring Secure Boot to power anti-cheat tools (arstechnica.com)
Zuckerberg’s AI hires disrupt Meta with swift exits and threats to leave (arstechnica.com)
FTC claims Gmail filtering Republican emails threatens “American freedoms” (arstechnica.com)
SpaceX got good heat shield data for Starship, so what comes next? (arstechnica.com)
Today’s game consoles are historically overpriced (arstechnica.com)
Google Pixel 10 series review: Don’t call it an Android (arstechnica.com)
Lego iMac G3 concept is unlikely to go anywhere, but it is very cute (arstechnica.com)
Rocket Report: SpaceX achieved daily launch this week; ULA recovers booster (arstechnica.com)
Google warns that mass data theft hitting Salesloft AI agent has grown bigger (arstechnica.com)
Genetically, Central American mammoths were weird (arstechnica.com)
Video player looks like a 1-inch TV from the ’60s and is wondrous, pointless fun (arstechnica.com)
High-severity vulnerability in Passwordstate credential manager. Patch now. (arstechnica.com)
Trump admin dismisses Endangered Species List as “Hotel California” (arstechnica.com)
One-time WordPress competitor TypePad ends its slide into obscurity by shutting down (arstechnica.com)
With recent Falcon 9 milestones, SpaceX vindicates its “dumb” approach to reuse (arstechnica.com)
New dinosaur species is the punk rock version of an ankylosaur (arstechnica.com)
As GM prepares to switch its EVs to NACS, it has some new adapters (arstechnica.com)
Unpacking Passkeys Pwned: Possibly the most specious research in decades (arstechnica.com)
Porsche adds digital keys, in-car gaming to 2026 Macan Electric (arstechnica.com)
The personhood trap: How AI fakes human personality (arstechnica.com)
CDC director has been ousted just weeks after Senate confirmation (arstechnica.com)
CDC slashed food safety surveillance, now tracks only 2 of 8 top infections (arstechnica.com)
Russian space official: “We need to stop lying to ourselves” about health of industry (arstechnica.com)
Judge unhappy with FCC’s “vague and uninformative” response to DOGE lawsuit (arstechnica.com)
Intel details everything that could go wrong with US taking a 10% stake (arstechnica.com)
New AI browser agents create risks if sites hijack them with hidden instructions (arstechnica.com)
Chris Roberts hopes Squadron 42 will be “almost as big” as GTA VI next year (arstechnica.com)
Under pressure after setbacks, SpaceX’s huge rocket finally goes the distance (arstechnica.com)
The first stars may not have been as uniformly massive as we thought (arstechnica.com)
Corsair’s PC-dockable screen helped me monitor my PC components and news feeds (arstechnica.com)
2025 VW Jetta GLI: Save the manuals, but not like this (arstechnica.com)
Bluesky now platform of choice for science community (arstechnica.com)
The Outer Worlds 2 wants you to join the space police (arstechnica.com)
Lawmaker: Trump’s Golden Dome will end the madness, and that’s not a good thing (arstechnica.com)
Authors celebrate “historic” settlement coming soon in Anthropic class action (arstechnica.com)
After teen suicide, OpenAI claims it is “helping people when they need it most” (arstechnica.com)
US‘s spike in electricity use is slowing down a bit (arstechnica.com)
DOGE accused of copying entire Social Security database to insecure cloud system (arstechnica.com)
Parallels Desktop 26 offers a lot to enterprise users, a little to consumers (arstechnica.com)
With Starship, SpaceX encounters an obstacle that haunted NASA’s space shuttles (arstechnica.com)
“ChatGPT killed my son”: Parents’ lawsuit describes suicide notes in chat logs (arstechnica.com)
FCC chairman helps AT&T cement dominance with 23 billion spectrum deal (arstechnica.com)
Apple’s next iPhone event is happening September 9 at 1 pm Eastern (arstechnica.com)
2025 Mazda MX-5 RF review: Why this folding hardtop isn’t the one to get (arstechnica.com)
Google improves Gemini AI image editing with “nano banana” model (arstechnica.com)
Framework Laptop 16 update brings Nvidia GeForce to the modular gaming laptop (arstechnica.com)
Scientists unlock secret to thick, stable beer foams (arstechnica.com)
Google’s AI model just nailed the forecast for the strongest Atlantic storm this year (arstechnica.com)
Trump admin issues stop-work order for offshore wind project (arstechnica.com)
Google will block sideloading of unverified Android apps starting next year (arstechnica.com)
Senator castigates federal judiciary for ignoring “basic cybersecurity” (arstechnica.com)
Blade Runner makes its live-action return next year (arstechnica.com)
Horrifying screwworm infection confirmed in US traveler after overseas trip (arstechnica.com)
Elon Musk sues Apple and OpenAI, revealing his panic over OpenAI dominance (arstechnica.com)
CBS caved to Trump—now he’s seeking punishments for ABC and NBC (arstechnica.com)
Like Intel before it, AMD blames motherboard makers for burnt-out CPUs (arstechnica.com)
YouTube secretly tested AI video enhancement without notifying creators (arstechnica.com)
Peter Dinklage as The Toxic Avenger is finally coming to theaters (arstechnica.com)
With a new Soyuz rocket, Russia seeks to break its Ukrainian dependency (arstechnica.com)
Study shows which vehicles pollute the least in every US county (arstechnica.com)
How the cavefish lost its eyes—again and again (arstechnica.com)
SpaceX’s latest Dragon mission will breathe more fire at the space station (arstechnica.com)
With AI chatbots, Big Tech is moving fast and breaking people (arstechnica.com)
Time is running out for SpaceX to make a splash with second-gen Starship (arstechnica.com)
Why wind farms attract so much misinformation and conspiracy theory (arstechnica.com)
An inner-speech decoder reveals some mental privacy issues (arstechnica.com)
Two men fell gravely ill last year; their infections link to deaths in the ’80s (arstechnica.com)
College student’s “time travel” AI experiment accidentally outputs real 1834 history (arstechnica.com)
Trump says US will take 10% stake in Intel because CEO wants to “keep his job” (arstechnica.com)
Developer gets 4 years for activating network “kill switch” to avenge his firing (arstechnica.com)
4chan refuses to pay UK Online Safety Act fines, asks Trump admin to intervene (arstechnica.com)
Google says it dropped the energy cost of AI queries by 33x in one year (arstechnica.com)
US military’s X-37B spaceplane stays relevant with launch of another mission (arstechnica.com)
For some people, music doesn’t connect with any of the brain’s reward circuits (arstechnica.com)
Scientists are building cyborg jellyfish to explore ocean depths (arstechnica.com)
Is it illegal to not buy ads on X? Experts explain the FTC’s bizarre ad fight. (arstechnica.com)
Rocket Report: Pivotal Starship test on tap, Firefly wants to be big in Japan (arstechnica.com)
Samsung’s “Micro RGB” TV proves the value of RGB backlights for premium displays (arstechnica.com)
Deeply divided Supreme Court lets NIH grant terminations continue (arstechnica.com)
Is the AI bubble about to pop? Sam Altman is prepared either way. (arstechnica.com)
Americans’ junk-filled garages are hurting EV adoption, study says (arstechnica.com)
After successes like Severance and The Studio, Apple TV gets a price hike (arstechnica.com)
Neolithic people took gruesome trophies from invading tribes (arstechnica.com)
Explaining the Internet’s obsession with Silksong, which (finally) comes out Sept. 4 (arstechnica.com)
Starlink wants billions in grants, but state governments aren’t cooperating (arstechnica.com)
At the top of the market, EV hypercars are a disappearing breed (arstechnica.com)
Bank forced to rehire workers after lying about chatbot productivity, union says (arstechnica.com)
SpaceX has built the machine to build the machine. But what about the machine? (arstechnica.com)
A geothermal network in Colorado could help a rural town diversify its economy (arstechnica.com)
Humans intervened every 9 minutes in AAA test of driver assists (arstechnica.com)
America’s fragile drug supply chain is extremely vulnerable to climate change (arstechnica.com)
Using pollen to make paper, sponges, and more (arstechnica.com)
Trump confirms US is seeking 10% stake in Intel. Bernie Sanders approves. (arstechnica.com)
Having recovery and/or SSD problems after recent Windows updates? You’re not alone. (arstechnica.com)
Mammals that chose ants and termites as food almost never go back (arstechnica.com)
China’s Guowang megaconstellation is more than another version of Starlink (arstechnica.com)
Sony makes the “difficult decision” to raise PlayStation 5 prices in the US (arstechnica.com)
Google unveils Pixel 10 series with improved Tensor G5 chip and a boatload of AI (arstechnica.com)
Microsoft and Asus’ answers to SteamOS and the Steam Deck launch on October 16 (arstechnica.com)
Top pediatricians buck RFK Jr.’s anti-vaccine meddling on COVID shot guidance (arstechnica.com)
Fallout S2 teaser brings us to New Vegas (arstechnica.com)
In Xcode 26, Apple shows first signs of offering ChatGPT alternatives (arstechnica.com)
SpaceX says states should dump fiber plans, give all grant money to Starlink (arstechnica.com)
Betel nuts have been giving people a buzz for over 4,000 years (arstechnica.com)
The West Texas measles outbreak has ended (arstechnica.com)
The fight over science funding: Congress vs. the OMB (arstechnica.com)
Trump admin says it convinced UK to drop demand for Apple backdoor (arstechnica.com)
Physics of badminton’s new killer spin serve (arstechnica.com)
Nissan announces 2026 Leaf pricing, starting at 29,990 (arstechnica.com)
An extinct volcano in Arkansas hosts the only public diamond mine on Earth (arstechnica.com)
T-Mobile claimed selling location data without consent is legal—judges disagree (arstechnica.com)
Elon Musk’s “thermonuclear” Media Matters lawsuit may be fizzling out (arstechnica.com)
After recent tests, China appears likely to beat the United States back to the Moon (arstechnica.com)
RFK Jr.‘s Wi-Fi and 5G conspiracies appear to make it into MAHA report draft (arstechnica.com)
Raspberry Pi intros new 5-inch 40 touchscreen for your next weird project (arstechnica.com)
A question for the ages: Is The Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall a good game? (arstechnica.com)
Ars Technica System Guide: Four sample PC builds, from 500 to 5,000 (arstechnica.com)
The case of the coke-snorting Chihuahua (arstechnica.com)
Celebrating 50 years of The Rocky Horror Picture Show (arstechnica.com)
Rapidly intensifying Hurricane Erin becomes historic storm due to strengthening (arstechnica.com)
How a mysterious particle could explain the Universe’s missing antimatter (arstechnica.com)
SpaceX reveals why the last two Starships failed as another launch draws near (arstechnica.com)
Tiny, removable “mini SSD” could eventually be a big deal for gaming handhelds (arstechnica.com)
Is GPT-5 really worse than GPT-4o? Ars puts them to the test. (arstechnica.com)
Trump admin ranks companies on loyalty while handing out favors to Big Tech (arstechnica.com)
Anti-vaccine RFK Jr. creates vaccine panel of anti-vaccine group’s dreams (arstechnica.com)
US may purchase stake in Intel after Trump attacked CEO (arstechnica.com)
NASA’s acting chief calls for the end of Earth science at the space agency (arstechnica.com)
Rocket Report: Ariane 6 beats Vulcan to third launch; China’s first drone ship (arstechnica.com)
Here’s Acura’s next all-electric RSX crossover (arstechnica.com)
Porsche’s best daily driver 911? The 2025 Carrera GTS T-Hybrid review. (arstechnica.com)
Dedicated volunteer exposes “single largest self-promotion operation in Wikipedia’s history” (arstechnica.com)
US government agency drops Grok after MechaHitler backlash, report says (arstechnica.com)
Starlink tries to block Virginia’s plan to bring fiber Internet to residents (arstechnica.com)
Google releases pint-size Gemma open AI model (arstechnica.com)
Meta backtracks on rules letting chatbots be creepy to kids (arstechnica.com)
Incan numerical recordkeeping system may have been widely used (arstechnica.com)
Ice discs slingshot across a metal surface all on their own (arstechnica.com)
Misunderstood “photophoresis” effect could loft metal sheets to exosphere (arstechnica.com)
Apple Watch gets reformulated, non-patent-infringing blood oxygen monitoring (arstechnica.com)
Upcoming DeepSeek AI model failed to train using Huawei’s chips (arstechnica.com)
Sam Altman finally stood up to Elon Musk after years of X trolling (arstechnica.com)
Trump orders cull of regulations governing commercial rocket launches (arstechnica.com)
Report: Apple’s smart home ambitions include “tabletop robot,” cameras, and more (arstechnica.com)
Is AI really trying to escape human control and blackmail people? (arstechnica.com)
Polestar sets production car record for longest drive on a single charge (arstechnica.com)
Google Gemini will now learn from your chats—unless you tell it not to (arstechnica.com)
After first operational launch, here’s the next big test for ULA’s Vulcan rocket (arstechnica.com)
The case for commuting by motorcycle (arstechnica.com)
Drag x Drive is a uniquely fun and frustrating showcase for Switch 2 mouse mode (arstechnica.com)
Bat colony checks in to hotel; 200 guests check out, unaware of rabies scare (arstechnica.com)
Study: Social media probably can’t be fixed (arstechnica.com)
OpenAI brings back GPT-4o after user revolt (arstechnica.com)
Mercedes-Benz Vision V Concept: Is this the solution or a sideshow? (arstechnica.com)
OpenAI, cofounder Sam Altman to take on Neuralink with new startup (arstechnica.com)
Worm invades man’s eyeball, leading doctors to suck out his eye jelly (arstechnica.com)
Space Force officials take secrecy to new heights ahead of key rocket launch (arstechnica.com)
Why it’s a mistake to ask chatbots about their mistakes (arstechnica.com)
Perplexity offers more than twice its total valuation to buy Chrome from Google (arstechnica.com)
50K YouTubers rage against AI spying that could expose identities (arstechnica.com)
They’re golden: Fictional band from K-Pop Demon Hunters tops the charts (arstechnica.com)
Rad Power’s Radster: A very non-radical commuter bike (arstechnica.com)
Musk threatens to sue Apple so Grok can get top App Store ranking (arstechnica.com)
China tells Alibaba, ByteDance to justify purchases of Nvidia AI chips (arstechnica.com)
High-severity WinRAR 0-day exploited for weeks by 2 groups (arstechnica.com)
The GPT-5 rollout has been a big mess (arstechnica.com)
Boar’s Head to reopen plant as mold and funky meat problems pop up elsewhere (arstechnica.com)
AOL announces September shutdown for dial-up Internet after 34 years (arstechnica.com)
Reddit blocks Internet Archive to end sneaky AI scraping (arstechnica.com)
GitHub will be folded into Microsoft proper as CEO steps down (arstechnica.com)
Wikipedia loses UK Safety Act challenge, worries it will have to verify user IDs (arstechnica.com)
Why does Jeff Bezos keep buying launches from Elon Musk? (arstechnica.com)
LLMs’ “simulated reasoning” abilities are a “brittle mirage,” researchers find (arstechnica.com)
RFK Jr. posted fishing pics as CDC reeled from shooting linked to vaccine disinfo (arstechnica.com)
Trump strikes “wild” deal making US firms pay 15% tax on China chip sales (arstechnica.com)
Scientists hid secret codes in light to combat video fakes (arstechnica.com)
Ford bets big on “Universal EV Production System” and 30k truck (arstechnica.com)
Experiment will attempt to counter climate change by altering ocean (arstechnica.com)
Netflix drops One Piece S2 teaser, renews for S3 (arstechnica.com)
How old is the earliest trace of life on Earth? (arstechnica.com)
NASA plans to build a nuclear reactor on the Moon—a space lawyer explains why (arstechnica.com)
Encryption made for police and military radios may be easily cracked (arstechnica.com)
New adhesive surface modeled on a remora works underwater (arstechnica.com)
James Lovell, the steady astronaut who brought Apollo 13 home safely, has died (arstechnica.com)
For giant carnivorous dinosaurs, big size didn’t mean a big bite (arstechnica.com)
Texas prepares for war as invasion of flesh-eating flies appears imminent (arstechnica.com)
Apple brings OpenAI’s GPT-5 to iOS and macOS (arstechnica.com)
Green dildos are raining down on WNBA courts. Why? Crypto memecoins, of course. (arstechnica.com)
Review: The Sandman S2 is a classic tragedy, beautifully told (arstechnica.com)
Net neutrality advocates won’t appeal loss, say they don’t trust Supreme Court (arstechnica.com)
It’s getting harder to skirt RTO policies without employers noticing (arstechnica.com)
Adult sites are stashing exploit code inside racy .svg files (arstechnica.com)
Toymaker suddenly drops lawsuit against “Sylvanian Drama” TikToker (arstechnica.com)
Google Gemini struggles to write code, calls itself “a disgrace to my species” (arstechnica.com)
AI industry horrified to face largest copyright class action ever certified (arstechnica.com)
ChatGPT users hate GPT-5’s “overworked secretary” energy, miss their GPT-4o buddy (arstechnica.com)
Google and Valve will kill “Steam for Chromebooks” experiment in January 2026 (arstechnica.com)
Texas politicians warn Smithsonian it must not lobby to retain its space shuttle (arstechnica.com)
National Academies to fast-track a new climate assessment (arstechnica.com)
Ford switches gears, will push smaller EVs over full-size pickup and van (arstechnica.com)
Rocket Report: Firefly lights the markets up; SpaceX starts selling trips to Mars (arstechnica.com)