Meta axes third-party fact-checkers in time for second Trump term
Meta announced today that it's ending the third-party fact-checking program it introduced in 2016, and…
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Switch 2 leaks point to controllers that work like computer mice
Here at Ars, we're judicious about which of the many, many Switch 2 rumors we…
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Google Pixel 4a gets an unexpected update: Lower battery life
The Pixel 4a, a well-regarded release in Google's line of budget-minded phones with nice cameras…
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Nvidia unveils $3,000 desktop AI computer for home researchers
On Monday, Nvidia announced Project DIGITS, a small desktop computer aimed at researchers, data scientists,…
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We have a new teaser for The Last of Us S2
The official premise is succinct: "After five years of peace following the events of the…
Tesla Summon under federal safety investigation
Tesla is the target of yet another federal safety probe, the fourth currently open by…
Sony’s EV goes on sale this year, starts at $89k
ADAS, entertainment, AI The Afeela 1 is loaded with a combined 40 different sensors—a mix…
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Widely used DNA sequencer still doesn’t enforce Secure Boot
In 2012, an industry-wide coalition of hardware and software makers adopted Secure Boot to protect…
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Annual power ranking of US launch companies finds a shake-up at the bottom
Once again, we're back with our annual power ranking of US launch companies. 2024 was…
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Apple will update iOS notification summaries after BBC headline mistake
Nevertheless, it's a serious problem when the summaries misrepresent news headlines, and edge cases where…