Anti-viral drug backfires: COVID drug linked to viral mutations that spread (When banned misinformation, becomes scientific reality)

by SoCo to /s/news from (arstechnica.com)

Worm that jumps from rats to slugs to human brains has invaded Southeast US

by Drewski to /s/science from (arstechnica.com)

French drillers may have stumbled upon a mammoth hydrogen deposit. A drill site in Lorraine shows rising levels of hydrogen mixed in with methane.

by Chop_Chop to /s/Hydrogen from (arstechnica.com)

For the first time, research reveals crows use statistical logic

by PanzerDivision to /s/animals from (arstechnica.com)

“Most notorious” illegal shadow library sued by textbook publishers - Previous efforts to unmask the people behind Libgen have failed.

by neolib to /s/piracy from (arstechnica.com)

Private AI summit with senators, titans of tech garners controversy

by Cancelthis to /s/SocialMedia from (arstechnica.com)

X “unfit” for banking because of complicity in Saudi spying, lawyers argue

by Musky to /s/news from (arstechnica.com)

NASA finally admits what everyone already knows: SLS is unaffordable

by Cancelthis to /s/Democrats from (arstechnica.com)

Google gets its way, bakes a user-tracking ad platform directly into Chrome.

by PanzerDivision to /s/privacy from (arstechnica.com)

AI fever turns Anguilla’s “.ai” domain into a digital gold mine. Tiny island country could rake in 10% of its GDP in domain sales this year.

by PanzerDivision to /s/Artificial_Intelligen from (arstechnica.com)

Why AI detectors think the US Constitution was written by AI

by GB43 to /s/technology from (arstechnica.com)

Windows 11 has made the “clean Windows install” an oxymoron

by Drewski to /s/technology from (arstechnica.com)

An Iowa school district is using ChatGPT to decide which books to ban

by PanzerDivision to /s/Artificial_Intelligen from (arstechnica.com)

In a terse update posted on the social media network Telegram Saturday, the Russian space corporation Roscosmos said that an "emergency situation" had occurred on board its Luna 25 spacecraft.

by neolib to /s/space from (arstechnica.com)

Western Digital, SanDisk Extreme SSDs don’t store data safely, lawsuit says

by Myocarditis-Man to /s/technology from (arstechnica.com)

Requiring ink to scan a document - yet another insult from the printer industry

by PanzerDivision to /s/technology from (arstechnica.com)

Buyers of Bored Ape NFTs sue after previous owner revealed as the notorious crypto-scamming US bank, FTX, accusing if of wash-trading the value up

by SoCo to /s/cryptocurrency from (arstechnica.com)

Can we please just go back to using smaller wheels and tires?

by Drewski to /s/Automotive from (arstechnica.com)

Microsoft comes under blistering criticism for “grossly irresponsible” security

by SoCo to /s/Security from (arstechnica.com)

X user “super pissed” that Musk ordered takeover of his @music account

by Drewski to /s/SocialMedia from (arstechnica.com)

What’s going on with the reports of a room-temperature superconductor? Rumors are flying of confirmation, but the situation is still frustratingly vague.

by neolib to /s/science from (arstechnica.com)

“Absurd”: Google, Amazon rebuked over unsupported Chromebooks still for sale

by Myocarditis-Man to /s/technology from (arstechnica.com)

The Boring Company will dig a 68-mile tunnel network under Las Vegas

by PanzerDivision to /s/USnews from (arstechnica.com)

Reddit beats film industry, won’t have to identify users who admitted torrenting

by PanzerDivision to /s/piracy from (arstechnica.com)

Canon is warning that sensitive Wi-Fi settings don’t automatically get wiped during resets, so customers should manually delete them before selling, discarding, or getting them repaired

by PanzerDivision to /s/privacy from (arstechnica.com)

The Atlantic is frying, but so far hurricanes are dying. What’s going on? Can wind shear and sinking air hold historically high sea temperatures at bay?

by neolib to /s/ClimateChange from (arstechnica.com)

Reddit calls for “a few new mods” after axing, polarizing some of its best

by Drewski to /s/MeanwhileOnReddit from (arstechnica.com)

Twitter commandeers @X username from man who had it since 2007

by Drewski to /s/Twitter from (arstechnica.com)

In the latest health fad to alarm and exasperate medical experts, people on TikTok have cheerily "hopped on the borax train" and are drinking and soaking in the toxic cleaning product based on false claims that it can reduce inflammation, treat arthritis, and "detoxify" the body

by PanzerDivision to /s/SocialMedia from (arstechnica.com)

90s Internet: When 20 hours online triggered an email from my ISP’s president

by PanzerDivision to /s/Internet from (arstechnica.com)

Dolphin emulator abandons Steam release plans after Nintendo legal threat

by Drewski to /s/emulation from (arstechnica.com)

Musk admits advertisers haven’t returned to Twitter, ad revenue down 50%

by Drewski to /s/business from (arstechnica.com)

AI writing detectors are laughably poor at their job. "Written by someone who is educated and can write a coherent sentence" is apparently the threshold

by iamonlyoneman to /s/technology from (arstechnica.com)

How Threads’ privacy policy compares to Twitter’s (and its rivals’)

by PanzerDivision to /s/privacy from (arstechnica.com)

Lonely people see the world differently, according to their brains

by PanzerDivision to /s/science from (arstechnica.com)

Starting in version 1.54, Brave will automatically block website port scanning

by PanzerDivision to /s/privacy from (arstechnica.com)

Lawyers have real bad day in court after citing fake cases made up by ChatGPT

by PanzerDivision to /s/Artificial_Intelligen from (arstechnica.com)

After porn-y protest, Reddit ousted mods; replacing them isn’t simple

by Drewski to /s/MeanwhileOnReddit from (arstechnica.com)

Autonomous Waymo car runs over dog in San Francisco

by SoCo to /s/technology from (arstechnica.com)

Redditor creates working anime QR codes using Stable Diffusion

by Fourier to /s/technology from (arstechnica.com)

Here’s how long it takes new BrutePrint attack to unlock 10 different smartphones

by PanzerDivision to /s/Security from (arstechnica.com)

Octopuses are building small “cities” off the coast of Australia [2017]

by Drewski to /s/Nature from (arstechnica.com)

Tetris on a chicken nugget is the game as it was meant to be played

by [deleted] to /s/technology from (arstechnica.com)

These scientists lugged logs on their heads to resolve Chaco Canyon mystery

by Entropick to /s/history from (arstechnica.com)

Legit app in Google Play turns malicious and sends mic recordings every 15 minutes

by PanzerDivision to /s/Security from (arstechnica.com)

Potentially millions of Android TVs and phones come with malware preinstalled

by [deleted] to /s/Security from (arstechnica.com)

Raspberry Pi + BlackBerry keyboard + battery = Beepberry

by [deleted] to /s/technology from (arstechnica.com)

Google will start deleting inactive accounts after two years: "People who are already over the "inactive for two years" mark won't have their accounts deleted immediately. The Great Google Account Purge is officially scheduled for December 2023."

by neolib to /s/Internet from (arstechnica.com)

Musk issues ultimatum to inactive Twitter users: Log in or be purged

by [deleted] to /s/Twitter from (arstechnica.com)

An ominous heating event is unfolding in the oceans

by IkeConn to /s/WhaleOilBeefHooked from (arstechnica.com)

There’s a new form of keyless car theft that works in under 2 minutes

by Musky to /s/technology from (arstechnica.com)

Book publishers with surging profits struggle to prove Internet Archive hurt sales

by Drewski to /s/CopyrightActivism from (arstechnica.com)

68 now sickened, 4 lose eyeballs in bacteria outbreak linked to eyedrops from foreign company that Captain-Hindsight-FDA now says has always had serious safety problems

by SoCo to /s/news from (arstechnica.com)

Broke or bust government plan begins dumping $2.5 billion for EV chargers in rural and and poor areas, ensuring the rich can come visit

by SoCo to /s/politics from (arstechnica.com)

Discord promises outraged users it won’t store call recordings - for now

by [deleted] to /s/privacy from (arstechnica.com)

Congressman confronts FBI over “egregious” unlawful search of his personal data

by SoCo to /s/news from (arstechnica.com)

The 2024 Ford Mustang is the next car to lose AM radio

by [deleted] to /s/technology from (arstechnica.com)

After 17th court hearing, woman with TB ordered to jail for refusing treatment

by Drewski to /s/Health from (arstechnica.com)

SCOTUS “confused” after hearing arguments for weakening Section 230 immunity - SCOTUS sways Google’s way, says eroding Section 230 could crash digital economy.

by neolib to /s/Internet from (arstechnica.com)

Reddit should have to identify users who discussed piracy, film studios tell court

by Drewski to /s/piracy from (arstechnica.com)

Biden's super-extremist activist FCC nominee, that couldn't possibly get confirmed, slams critics, blames ISPs, sexism, and homophobia

by SoCo to /s/politics from (arstechnica.com)

Mysterious leak of Booking.com reservation data is being used to scam customers

by Drewski to /s/privacy from (arstechnica.com)

Reddit removes “warrant canary” from its latest transparency report [2016]

by Drewski to /s/DownTheMemoryHole from (arstechnica.com)

Twitter experiencing international outages; most users can’t tweet or DM - Musk pausing Twitter feature updates amid global outage, report says.

by neolib to /s/SocialMedia from (arstechnica.com)

Bloatware pushes the Spysung Galaxy S23 Android OS to an incredible 60GB

by SoCo to /s/privacy from (arstechnica.com)

Until further notice, think twice before using Google to download software

by [deleted] to /s/Security from (arstechnica.com)

Drug maker paid for “news” story on CBS’s 60 Minutes, doctors’ group alleges (potentially violating federal regulations)

by SoCo to /s/news from (arstechnica.com)

How to control your smart home without yelling at a dumb voice assistant

by [deleted] to /s/technology from (arstechnica.com)

Appliance makers sad that 50% of customers won’t connect smart appliances

by [deleted] to /s/privacy from (arstechnica.com)

Gonorrhea is becoming unstoppable; highly resistant cases found in US - It has resistance or reduced susceptibility to all drugs recommended for treatment.

by neolib to /s/Health from (arstechnica.com)

70% of drugs advertised on TV are of “low therapeutic value,” study finds - Ads often tout new, pricey drugs that are not much better than old, cheaper ones.

by neolib to /s/Health from (arstechnica.com)

Third-party Twitter clients stopped working, and nobody’s sure why

by adultmanhwa to /s/technology from (arstechnica.com)

I disconnected from the electric grid for 8 months - in Manhattan

by [deleted] to /s/Internet from (arstechnica.com)

Third-party Twitter clients stopped working, and nobody’s sure why - Developers find their apps "suspended" or unresponsive, lack Twitter contacts.

by neolib to /s/SocialMedia from (arstechnica.com)

Microsoft will soon push Xbox owners into energy-saving Shutdown mode

by [deleted] to /s/Gaming from (arstechnica.com)

John Deere relents, says farmers can fix their own tractors after all

by Drewski to /s/technology from (arstechnica.com)

Moderna CEO: 400% price hike on COVID vaccine “consistent with the value” - Lawmakers have already called Pfizer's similar plan "pure and deadly greed."

by neolib to /s/Coronavirus from (arstechnica.com)

Threema Messenger billed as better than Signal is riddled with vulnerabilities

by Drewski to /s/Security from (arstechnica.com)

The first orbital launch attempt from the UK ends in failure: "This will likely be a devastating launch failure for Virgin Orbit, a US-based small launch company trying to find its niche in the launch market."

by neolib to /s/space from (arstechnica.com)

Mercedes-Benz will build a $1 billion EV fast-charging network in the US

by iamonlyoneman to /s/cars from (arstechnica.com)

Lawsuit accusing YouTube, DreamWorks, Cartoon Network, and others of illegally luring kids to YouTube and tracking children online, despite COPPA laws, is back after appeal

by SoCo to /s/news from (arstechnica.com)

“Pure and deadly greed”: Lawmakers slam Pfizer’s 400% price hike on COVID shots.

by HibikiBlack to /s/ConspiracyTrace from (arstechnica.com)

Amazon begins drone deliveries in California and Texas

by [deleted] to /s/technology from (arstechnica.com)

US Federal Prosecutors have made a sweeping take down of security websites providing stress testing service and have charged 6 people, so far, for allegedly providing DDoS attack for hire services

by SoCo to /s/technology from (arstechnica.com)

Mixing diesel and hydrogen provides big cuts in emissions. Existing engine designs can be modified to allow hydrogen injection.

by Chop_Chop to /s/Hydrogen from (arstechnica.com)

Grandmother sues cop who wrongly targeted her home using “Find My” app

by Drewski to /s/PoliceMisconduct from (arstechnica.com)

A new commnication satellite has become one of the 20 brightest "stars" in the sky. They plan to launch hundreds of these.

by iamonlyoneman to /s/space from (arstechnica.com)

Musk faces fines if Twitter’s gutted child safety team becomes overwhelmed

by hfxB0oyA to /s/censorship from (arstechnica.com)

Amazon Alexa is a “colossal failure,” on pace to lose $10 billion this year

by [deleted] to /s/technology from (arstechnica.com)

“Just a bunch of idiots having fun”—a photo history of the LAN party

by Drewski to /s/PCGaming from (arstechnica.com)

Female presenting nipples are back!

by IMissPorn to /s/TumblrInAction from (arstechnica.com)

New Mac app wants to record everything you do—so you can “rewind” it later

by [deleted] to /s/privacy from (arstechnica.com)

After cutting radar, Tesla now dropping ultrasonic sensors from its EVs

by [deleted] to /s/TechCompanies from (arstechnica.com)

Why Big Tech shreds millions of storage devices it could reuse

by [deleted] to /s/technology from (arstechnica.com)

Rewritten OpenGL drivers make AMD’s GPUs “up to 72%” faster in some pro apps

by SoCo to /s/technology from (arstechnica.com)

Serious vulnerabilities in Matrix’s end-to-end encryption have been patched

by Drewski to /s/Security from (arstechnica.com)

Judge rules Charter must pay $1.1 billion after murder of cable customer

by Drewski to /s/news from (arstechnica.com)

PayPal stole users’ money after freezing, seizing funds, lawsuit alleges

by [deleted] to /s/corruption from (arstechnica.com)

Next up on the parade of things that will never be used maliciously: AI-generated video from text prompts.

by iamonlyoneman to /s/technology from (arstechnica.com)

Judge slams Musk for withholding text messages, cites “glaring” omissions

by [deleted] to /s/news from (arstechnica.com)

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