E3 memory lane: Ars’ favorite moments from the show’s over-the-top past (arstechnica.com)
Every homeopathic eye drop should be pulled off the market, FDA says (arstechnica.com)
Elon Musk’s new AI bot, Grok, causes stir by citing OpenAI usage policy (arstechnica.com)
Some experts think xAI used OpenAI model outputs to fine-tune Grok.
HP misreads room, awkwardly brags about its “less hated” printers (arstechnica.com)
Windows 10 gets three more years of security updates, if you can afford them (arstechnica.com)
Deep into the Kuiper Belt, New Horizons is still doing science (arstechnica.com)
Designed to study Pluto, the spacecraft’s instruments are being repurposed.
Google announces April 2024 shutdown date for Google Podcasts (arstechnica.com)
Chrome’s next weapon in the War on Ad Blockers: Slower extension updates (arstechnica.com)
Why scientists are making transparent wood (arstechnica.com)
The material is being exploited for smartphone screens, insulated windows, and more.
ULA chief says Vulcan rocket will slip to 2024 after ground system issues (arstechnica.com)
Bruno made the announcement after the company attempted to complete a fueling test of the entire rocket, known as a wet dress rehearsal....
Rocket Report: The final space shuttle stack; SpaceX may extend booster lifetimes (arstechnica.com)
Reddit updates look after rough 6 months and ahead of reported IPO (arstechnica.com)
New systemd update will bring Windows’ infamous Blue Screen of Death to Linux | Ars Technica (arstechnica.com)
Google’s best Gemini AI demo video was fabricated (arstechnica.com)
Google takes heat for a misleading AI demo video that hyped up its GPT-4 competitor.
Texas sues Pfizer with COVID anti-vax argument that is pure stupid (arstechnica.com)
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued Pfizer last week, claiming the pharmaceutical giant "deceived the public" by "unlawfully misrepresenting" the effectiveness of its mRNA COVID-19 vaccine and sought to silence critics....
Google calls Drive data loss “fixed,” locks forum threads saying otherwise (arstechnica.com)
Chrome’s next weapon in the War on Ad Blockers: Slower extension updates (arstechnica.com)
Quantum computer performs error-resistant operations with logical qubits (arstechnica.com)
QuEra gets ready for error correction, runs operations with over 40 logical qubits.
Just about every Windows and Linux device vulnerable to new LogoFAIL firmware attack (arstechnica.com)
UEFIs booting Windows and Linux devices can be hacked by malicious logo images....
Due to AI, “We are about to enter the era of mass spying,” says Bruce Schneier (arstechnica.com)
Schneier: AI will enable a shift from observing actions to interpreting intentions, en masse....
After a chaotic three years, GPU sales are starting to look normal-ish again (arstechnica.com)
India reveals that it has returned lunar spacecraft to Earth orbit (arstechnica.com)
A little more than three months ago the Indian space agency, ISRO, achieved a major success by putting its Vikram lander safely down on the surface of the Moon. In doing so India became the fourth country to achieve a soft landing on the Moon, and this further ignited the country’s interest in space exploration....