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Weather-monitoring firm hangs dark cloud over customers’ heads by forcing new app

Weather-monitoring company AcuRite is forcing device owners to use a new companion app on May 30, frustrating some long-time customers. AcuRite, which sells dev...

Ars Technica Scharon Harding 4 weeks ago Tech smart home
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Three's a party: US, China, and now Russia are on the prowl in GEO

The world's leading space powers desperately want to know what the others are up to high above the equator. For more than a decade, the US military has operated...

Ars Technica Stephen Clark 4 weeks ago Science Space
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Ebola outbreak with uncommon strain erupts in Congo and Uganda; 65 deaths

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday confirmed an Ebola outbreak in the Northeastern Ituri province of the Democratic Republic of the...

Ars Technica Beth Mole 4 weeks ago Health drc
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Send the arXiv AI-generated slop, get a yearlong vacation from submissions

AI-generated slop has shown up everywhere, including in the peer-reviewed literature. Fake citations, unedited prompt responses, and nonsensical diagrams have a...

Ars Technica John Timmer 4 weeks ago AI Science
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OpenAI feels “burned” by Apple’s crappy ChatGPT integration, insiders say

OpenAI is reportedly exploring legal options after Apple's ChatGPT integration into its products didn't live up to the AI firm's expectations. When the deal was...

Ars Technica Ashley Belanger 4 weeks ago AI Apple
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Volkswagen shows its first electric GTI; there's no chance of US sales

When Volkswagen introduced the first Golf GTI in Europe in 1976, it might not have been the first hot hatchback, but it quickly became the gold standard version...

Ars Technica Jonathan M. Gitlin 4 weeks ago Cars VW ID. Polo GTI
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Making cement from a different type of rock could clean up emissions

Cement production alone currently accounts for about 8 percent of global CO2 emissions, so considerable effort is going into lowering that number. Efficiency ca...

Ars Technica Scott K. Johnson 4 weeks ago Science concrete
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Bill to block publishers from killing online games advances in California

A bill focused on maintaining long-term playable access to online games has passed out of the California Assembly's appropriations committee, setting up a floor...

Ars Technica Kyle Orland 4 weeks ago Gaming Entertainment Software Association
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Honda shows off new hybrids for America as it absorbs $9 billion EV loss

After US government policies wrecked the country's electric vehicle market, automakers have been scrambling to adapt. The loss of federal clean vehicle tax ince...

Ars Technica Jonathan M. Gitlin 4 weeks ago Cars EV adoption
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Casimir force co-opted to generate free energy, midichlorians not included

This week, a company called Casimir Inc. emerged from “stealth mode” to announce that it had raised significant funding from venture capitalists willing to roll...

Ars Technica Chris Lee 4 weeks ago Science Casimir effect
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Rocket Report: Cowboy up for data centers in LEO; Russia's new ICBM actually works

Welcome to Edition 8.41 of the Rocket Report! The stories of the world's two most powerful rockets are now intertwined. Hardware for NASA's third Space Launch S...

Ars Technica Stephen Clark 4 weeks ago Science Space
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Routine vaccines may cut dementia risk—experts have startling hypothesis on how

More and more routine vaccines are being linked to lower risks of dementia. Shots against seasonal flu, RSV, tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis (Tdap), pneumoco...

Ars Technica Beth Mole 4 weeks ago Health ars-health-featured
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Pennsylvanians use town hall meeting to rail against data center boom

The latest example of burgeoning opposition to rapid data-center development in Pennsylvania came at a town hall meeting overflowing with frustration about how...

Ars Technica Inside Climate News 4 weeks ago AI data centers