Mastodon fixes critical “TootRoot” vulnerability allowing node hijacking (arstechnica.com)
Europe’s venerable Ariane 5 rocket faces a bittersweet ending on Tuesday (arstechnica.com)
Mars has liquid guts and strange insides, InSight suggests (arstechnica.com)
FTC prepares “the big one,” a major lawsuit targeting Amazon’s core business (arstechnica.com)
FTC prepares “the big one,” a major lawsuit targeting Amazon’s core business (arstechnica.com)
Amazon to be accused of punishing sellers who don't use its fulfillment services.
Casualties keep growing in this month’s mass exploitation of MOVEit 0-day (arstechnica.com)
Twitter CEO starts fighting Musk’s battles, paying Musk’s overdue bills (arstechnica.com)
Camera review site DPReview finds a buyer, avoids shutdown by Amazon (arstechnica.com)
Drones take to the waves: Saildrones are getting data where people can’t (arstechnica.com)
The US Navy, NATO, and NASA are using a "shady" Chinese company’s encryption chips 😂 (arstechnica.com)
A company called Atari is releasing a brand-new 2600 cartridge this year (arstechnica.com)
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Reddit insists on being “fairly paid” amid API price protest plans, layoffs (arstechnica.com)
Netflix crackdown on account sharing hits US with $8 fee for each extra user (arstechnica.com)
today on WatchMojo, top 10 most idiotic corporate money grabs
Death to passwords: Beta passkey support comes to Chrome and Android - But there are still unanswered questions about lock-ins (arstechnica.com)
Big Tech wants to kill the password, with “Passkeys” being the hot, new password replacement standard on the block. Passkeys are backed by Google, Apple, Microsoft, and the FIDO Alliance, so expect to see them everywhere soon. iOS picked up the standard in version 16, and now Google is launching passkey betas on Chrome and...
Hurricane Larry dumped 100,000 microplastics per sq. meter on Newfoundland each day (arstechnica.com)
Blue Origin sure seems confident it will launch New Glenn in 2024 (arstechnica.com)
After 15 months Blue Origin’s New Shepard spacecraft will finally fly again (arstechnica.com)
On Tuesday the company announced, via the social media site X, that its New Shepard spacecraft would launch no earlier than next Monday....
Every homeopathic eye drop should be pulled off the market, FDA says (arstechnica.com)
Why don’t EVs have standard diagnostic ports—and when will that change? (arstechnica.com)
OBD-II was implemented to monitor emissions, but EVs don't have tailpipes.
Neptune-sized exoplanet is too big for its host star (arstechnica.com)
Stars this small shouldn't make planets this big.
An idea for an automatic bike transmission (arstechnica.com)
China says its space station—seen in new photos—is poised for growth (arstechnica.com)
Tiangong could now outlive the older, larger International Space Station.
Meet “Amaterasu”: Astronomers detect highest energy cosmic ray since 1991 (arstechnica.com)
The Telescope Array in Utah's West Desert picked up a rare particle with 244 EeV energy.