Stories by samizdis

You don't want us to use the word 'hacker' when we mean 'criminal'

Google engineer urges web devs to secure their code in a Spectre-haunted world

Northern Hemisphere summers may last nearly half the year by 2100

Authors retract Nature Majorana paper, apologize for insufficient rigour

SpaceX plans Starlink broadband for cars, boats, and planes

Tesla Admits Current ‘Full Self-Driving Beta’ Will Always Be Level 2

Programmable optical quantum computer steals the show

Report: Tesla is building a giant 100 MW battery in Texas

Microsoft pulls the plug on Office 365 UserVoice forum

The First Licensed Armless Pilot

The Invention of the Test Tube

The torture garden of Microsoft Exchange

Linus Torvalds issues early Linux Kernel update to fix swapfile SNAFU

California’s wildfire smoke could be more harmful than vehicle emissions

Cocaine: The Drug Pipeline to Europe

The new Google Pay repeats all the same mistakes of Google Allo

Ars’ plea: Someone make this into a series

The sooner AI stops trying to mimic human intelligence, the better

Rupert Murdoch prepares to hand over his media empire

The machines that paved the way for Apollo