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The FAA is finally ditching floppy disks
23h ago
Motorola's new Signature 27 has it all if you can stomach the $1,600 price tag
23h ago
The Siri AI waitlist is gone in iOS 27: How to try the beta today
23h ago
Reddit Founder Says Building Social Media Apps Is ‘Not Cool Anymore’
23h ago
Amazon ditches GrubHub, taps Uber Eats for Prime
23h ago
Playstation and Spider-Man performance see Sony profits surge
23h ago
Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Coupe first drive: Where tech and fun collide
23h ago
A new bill could change how the US builds energy infrastructure
23h ago
Apple's AI Spending Cuts Show Why Token Budgets Need Hard Evidence
23h ago
Apple is reportedly cutting budgets for its internal AI usage
23h ago
Nintendo’s designers strove for ‘elegance’ when remaking Ocarina of Time
23h ago
Nintendo's biggest ROM chip supplier is bowing out of the business
23h ago
Texas was the new epicenter of the AI data center buildout. That might be kaput.
23h ago
Sequoia hits rewind, undoing 20 years of expansion
Yesterday
God of War Laufey delayed until May
Yesterday
Binance says hackers who stole billions in crypto spent months planning heist
Yesterday
What’s next for US energy policy after the midterm elections?
Yesterday
Anthropic is working on a system to prove AI models’ identity
Yesterday
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time never gets old
Yesterday
Ukraine’s drone strikes spur hasty Russian plans for underground data centers
Yesterday
Want an iPhone Duo for the holidays? Apple’s latest stock update isn’t reassuring
Yesterday
Microdrama Money Is Chasing Free Viewers, Not Paying Ones
Yesterday
India’s EloElo nabs $80M from NBCUniversal to bet on the country’s rising microdrama market
Yesterday
AMD rides data center riches to ‘largest and most profitable’ quarter in history
Yesterday
California fights "preposterous" Trump admin demand to scrap state broadband laws
Yesterday
The Download: controlling AI agents and “Super Intelligence” loyalty tests
Yesterday
Anthropic is still grappling with the economics of compute
2 days ago
Moft’s new origami case adds a kickstand and grip to the iPhone Duo
2 days ago
Google dismantles botnet secretly running on 1.3 million Android TV boxes
2 days ago
Roku is taking away a fan-favorite screensaver – but you have alternatives
2 days ago
Yvonne Bajela is bringing $17M in fresh capital to Europe’s startup scene
2 days ago
Apple set an iPhone sales record even without a new standard iPhone
2 days ago
Why large dogs age faster than small ones, and other October research highlights
2 days ago
How “reverse game theory” could keep AI agents in check
2 days ago
Dreambeans Asks Users to Trade Their Digital Lives for Stories. Google Should Prove the Trade Is Worth It.
2 days ago
Google takes Dreambeans to India in bid to bring AI-generated personal stories to the masses
2 days ago
Apple is ‘not able to predict’ when it’ll have enough iPhone Duos to go around
2 days ago
"At Home in Space" opens, caps Air and Space Museum renovation
2 days ago
Here’s who is falling in line for Trump’s “Super Intelligence” loyalty test
2 days ago
Elon Musk throttles Grok Bot limits due to ‘unsustainably high’ costs
3 days ago
Apple’s ‘Ultra’ smart home robot might have to wait until 2028
3 days ago
The world has a new plan to save nature, but it still needs the money
3 days ago
Raising the quality of insights in agentic analytics
3 days ago
Ford launches a ‘privacy promise’ and explains how and why it uses customer data
3 days ago
NASA hopes the commercial space industry can help save Hubble
3 days ago
Over 25% of people lie to get antibiotics—and their lies aren't even good
3 days ago
The Download: Anthropic’s IPO, smarter power grids, and exercise pills
3 days ago
Smaller power banks are a win for travelers, but the privacy fine print is still missing
3 days ago
OpenAI might rebrand its data centers as ‘AI compute campuses’
3 days ago
Jackery made its portable power stations even smaller
3 days ago
Dartmouth's provost warned us about AI cheating—but his own AI use cost him his job
3 days ago
The Download: dead startups fueling AI and interspecies communication
3 days ago
Binance resumes withdrawals following $6.3 billion breach
4 days ago
Apple’s HomeView could add security camera features
4 days ago
Anthropic VS code extension on Cursor backdoored for nearly 12 hours
4 days ago
Samsung adds better sleep tracking to Galaxy Watches – here’s what to expect
4 days ago
Get in the spirit with these horrors from YouTube
4 days ago
Supersonic airliner in doubt as company shifts to powering AI data centers
4 days ago
Industrial Intelligence: The next growth opportunity for manufacturing
4 days ago
Android 17 adoption hits a staggering 1% – why you really should update now
4 days ago
Data Centers Are Becoming the Test of Who Gets to Decide Tech's Future
4 days ago
Data centers are now a midterm issue, even in Brooklyn
4 days ago
Binance CEO says 90 percent of stolen assets have been ‘replenished’
4 days ago
Oh captain, our captain: Ars staff remembers Patrick Stewart
4 days ago
Pairing industrial AI autonomy and human control
4 days ago
OpenAI reportedly lowers funding target for new round
5 days ago
I built an AI Tamagotchi before Meta could
5 days ago
Seabirds racing home over the ocean can get jet-lagged
5 days ago
Creating AI value with enterprise context
5 days ago
Nvidia weighs playing the cosigner for Nscale’s AI data center in West Virginia
5 days ago
Exclusive details about Akai’s MPC Sample Key
5 days ago
Flesh-eating screwworms spread to third state and are attacking pets
5 days ago
Our climate models have a big, dangerous blind spot
5 days ago
Apple's China Rollout Shows Privacy Promises Need Scrutiny Before They Ship
5 days ago
Pile-ins, payouts, and pacing pressure: the investors behind the VCs open up
5 days ago
Apple Intelligence is finally coming to China with iOS 27.3
5 days ago
Once again, NASA is asking for ideas to rescue Hubble from certain death
5 days ago
The Download: GLP-1s and eating disorders, self-aware cities, and forever chemicals
5 days ago
Google’s first data center satellite is online and writing poetry
6 days ago
Rivian’s autonomy gamble faces its first real test
6 days ago
GM to pay $220 million after selling customer Smart Driver data
6 days ago
We urgently need to monitor AI agents’ actions in real time
6 days ago
Waymo taps Toyota to supply robotaxis for Japan and the U.K.
6 days ago
Maine’s data center revolt will decide who controls the Senate
6 days ago
Microsoft fixes a Windows 11 annoyance as PC revenue declines
6 days ago
Eating disorders are on the rise. GLP-1s could make things worse.
6 days ago
Conscience Shouldn't Need a God to Win an Exemption From AI at Work
6 days ago
You don’t need to believe in a god to get a religious exemption from using AI at work
6 days ago
The director of Obsession put a new horror short on YouTube
6 days ago
Reddit is moving to “a logged-in-only experience,” CEO says
6 days ago
The Download: AI agent tracking and climate feedback loops
6 days ago
GM's $220 Million Settlement Is Overdue Accountability, Not a Privacy Victory
Oct 29, 2026
GM reaches $220M settlement over selling drivers’ private data
Oct 29, 2026
Patrick Stewart has died at age 86
Oct 29, 2026
Firefox and Chrome patch 200+ security flaws combined – update both ASAP
Oct 29, 2026
Amazon reported booming cloud revenue but otherwise missed expectations
Oct 29, 2026
Trump declares robot imports a national security threat
Oct 29, 2026
Blacksmith hits unicorn valuation after Sequoia leads Series C
Oct 21, 2026
ServiceNow and Nvidia launch Arc, a new AI agent for enterprise
Oct 21, 2026
Jensen Huang’s Vision for Europe Runs on Plug-In Data Centers
Oct 21, 2026
Hugging Face CEO warns that Netflix’s OpenAI hack documentary isn’t accurate
Oct 21, 2026
Meta’s Muse hits 10M U.S. downloads in 40 days, a milestone reached by only 11 other apps
Oct 20, 2026
Chrome will now show a warning before you visit ‘suspicious’ sites
Oct 20, 2026
Latest Windows update disables key security setting – but there’s a workaround
Oct 20, 2026
Walmart’s Flipkart is quietly building a food delivery challenger in India
Oct 20, 2026
Nvidia launches new open models to run agents in the enterprise and on PCs
Oct 19, 2026
Amazon is funding a new nuclear plant in Indiana
Oct 19, 2026
How to find Flock cameras near you with MapQuest’s new ‘surveillance layer’
Oct 19, 2026
Anthropic says it’s committing 5% of its shares to a ‘public benefit fund’
Oct 19, 2026
Disney agrees to hire the majority of Character.AI’s workforce
Oct 18, 2026
Data Centers Have a New PR Plan: Your Kid’s Field Trip
Oct 18, 2026
Meta removes language that raised scraping and AI training concerns
Oct 18, 2026
Elon Musk settles lawsuits over $1 million voter giveaway
Oct 17, 2026
Encryption Is Getting Squeezed From All Sides
Oct 17, 2026
Replit is no longer working with Anthropic, CEO says
Oct 17, 2026
Waymo’s robotaxis are headed to Canada
Oct 16, 2026
KDE turns 30 with Plasma 6.8, remote upgrades, and an X11 farewell
Oct 16, 2026
Google is making inline links more prominent in AI responses
Oct 15, 2026
Flock CEO defends surveillance technology amid national backlash: ‘We shouldn’t pause progress’
Oct 15, 2026
Eight states sue OpenAI, saying ChatGPT isn’t safe for kids
Oct 15, 2026
Fridge hack costing millions and sparking fires stemmed from poor security
Oct 15, 2026
Mosqitter is turning its mosquito traps into an AI-powered surveillance network
Oct 14, 2026
Ukraine blindsided by Starlink throttling restrictions and intelligence gaps
Oct 14, 2026
Windows update patches a whopping 1,400 security bugs –  including 2 zero days
Oct 14, 2026
Justice Department says North Koreans have infiltrated dozens of U.S. companies
Oct 14, 2026
Pluto Security raises $42M as AI gives enterprise security teams a new headache
Oct 13, 2026
High-speed video reveals how honey bee stingers pump venom
Oct 13, 2026
AI labs are buying data from dead startups to train their models
Oct 13, 2026
Meta releases its first frontier model, Muse Wonder
Oct 13, 2026
WindBorne wins a hefty US Air Force contract for its balloon data
Oct 12, 2026
Long-lost horror gaming cult classic P.T. gets a much-needed PC port
Oct 12, 2026
Job titles of the future: Delivery drone air traffic controller
Oct 12, 2026
Inside the Muslim Manosphere Policing Women Online
Oct 12, 2026
Vurt wants you to look at vertical videos as a genre of their own
Oct 11, 2026
Neanderthal wooden tools from Spain found preserved in stone
Oct 11, 2026
Apple discloses deal to hire team and license tech from personalized podcast startup Huxe
Oct 11, 2026
Cloudflare acquires Deno to improve its Workers programming model
Oct 10, 2026
Ukraine’s drones knock out AI data center belonging to "Russia’s Google"
Oct 10, 2026
Anthropic can’t reliably control its AI agents. It’s cutting off its internal evals from the live internet instead
Oct 10, 2026
Microsoft barred from sponsoring foreign workers for US residency
Oct 9, 2026
Fired OpenAI safety researchers dispute misconduct claims, warn of chilling effect
Oct 9, 2026
Anthropic launches free AI security scans for open-source projects
Oct 9, 2026
A startup founder who served time in prison is looking to court an untapped market: ex-cons
Oct 8, 2026
While VCs crowd into San Francisco, Endeavor Catalyst raises $320M for founders ‘elsewhere’
Oct 8, 2026
Healthleap raises $38M for its AI that flags hospital patients who may need a closer look
Oct 7, 2026
Xbox has secured exclusive GTA 6 streaming rights
Oct 7, 2026
Drones sink ships near NATO countries in “unacceptable” attacks, EU says
Oct 7, 2026
India’s JioHotstar takes partnership route for Middle East expansion
Oct 6, 2026
OpenAI will start watermarking ChatGPT’s text in the EU
Oct 6, 2026
HackerRank’s AI interviewer offers a glimpse into what job interviews could become
Oct 5, 2026
Google froze its open source bug bounty program due to a ‘significant rise’ in AI submissions
Oct 5, 2026
iPhone 18 Pro Max can’t call or text on AT&T? Apple will replace it for free
Oct 4, 2026
A new contest pits competitors against each other in a race to biological youth
Oct 4, 2026
OpenAI safety employee resigns, claiming the company’s ‘culture is broken’
Oct 3, 2026
Meta wants your next gadget to be Muse-infused
Oct 3, 2026
Amazon’s $1B plan to combat data center backlash draws more backlash
Oct 3, 2026
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