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“A Band-Aid on a giant gash”: Trump’s attacks on science may ruin his AI moonshot
Trump’s AI “Manhattan Project” will fail if DOGE cuts are kept, critics say. Credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images Credit: […]
Verizon refused to unlock man’s iPhone, so he sued the carrier and won
Verizon customer fights back Verizon changed policy after he bought the phone, wouldn’t unlock it despite FCC rule. Credit: Aurich […]
How to break free from smart TV ads and tracking
Skip to content Sick of smart TVs? Here are your best options. Credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images Credit: Aurich […]
Win hardware, collectibles, and more in the 2025 Ars Technica Charity Drive
It’s once again that special time of year when we give you a chance to do well by doing good. […]
Please send help. I can’t stop playing these roguelikes.
it’s “rogue,” not “rouge” 2025 was a very good year for my favorite genre. Hades 2 has me in a […]
A massive, Chinese-backed port could push the Amazon Rainforest over the edge
“this would come with a road” The port will revolutionize global trade, but it’s sparking destructive rainforest routes. CHANCAY, Peru—The […]
The NPU in your phone keeps improving—why isn’t that making AI better?
Shrinking AI for your phone is no simple matter. The NPU in your phone might not be doing very much. […]
“Players are selfish”: Fallout 2’s Chris Avellone describes his game design philosophy
Avellone recaps his journey from learning on a TRS-80 to today. Chris Avellone, storied game designer. Credit: Chris Avellone Chris […]
After 40 years of adventure games, Ron Gilbert pivots to outrunning Death
Escaping from Monkey Island Interview: Storied designer talks lost RPG, a 3D Monkey Island, “Eat the Rich” philosophy. Gilbert, seen […]