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arstechnica , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

Apple’s Q2 2024 earnings reveal a drop in iPhone, iPad sales

Services growth looked rosy as Apple's hardware revenue in China slowed.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/05/apples-q2-2024-earnings-reveal-a-drop-in-iphone-ipad-sales/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

AT&T announces $7 monthly add-on fee for “Turbo” 5G speeds

AT&T Turbo puts you in a faster lane but requires unlimited data and extra fee.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/05/att-announces-7-monthly-add-on-fee-for-turbo-5g-speeds/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

DOJ explains how Google-Apple deal should have been done to avoid legal peril

Judge: What should Google have done to avoid the DOJ’s crosshairs?

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/05/doj-explains-how-google-apple-deal-should-have-been-done-to-avoid-legal-peril/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

UHF in UHD: Weird Al’s cult classic movie will get its first 4K release

For those of you just joining us, today we're teaching poodles how to fly.

https://arstechnica.com/culture/2024/05/uhf-in-uhd-weird-als-cult-classic-movie-will-get-its-first-4k-release/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

One and done: Elden Ring’s first DLC expansion will also be its last

But the studio is "leaving some possibilities" for a sequel that continues the story.

https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2024/05/one-and-done-elden-rings-first-dlc-expansion-will-also-be-its-last/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

0-click GitLab hijacking flaw under active exploit, with thousands still unpatched

The threat is potentially grave because it could be used in supply chain attacks.

https://arstechnica.com/security/2024/05/0-click-gitlab-hijacking-flaw-under-active-exploit-with-thousands-still-unpatched/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

Streaming games with GeForce Now on Steam Deck is much easier now

Ask someone who previously did it the DIY way.

https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2024/05/streaming-games-with-geforce-now-on-steam-deck-is-much-easier-now/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

Wear OS will soon be at 50 percent of Apple Watch sales

Counterpoint Research projects 27 percent market share this year, to Apple's 49.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/05/wear-os-will-soon-be-at-50-percent-of-apple-watch-sales/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

Apple will bring sideloading and other EU-mandated changes to iPadOS this fall

Company also updates fee policy for devs who don't use Apple's App Store.

https://arstechnica.com/apple/2024/05/apple-must-open-ipados-to-sideloading-within-6-months-eu-says/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

Hades II’s new combat options enhance an already great game

New magic system shines in the game's early "Technical Test" period.

https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2024/05/hades-iis-new-combat-options-enhance-an-already-great-game/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

Study: The Maya blessed their ball courts in rituals with hallucinogenic plants

eDNA analysis found traces of xtabentum, as well as lancewood, chili peppers, and jool

https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/05/study-the-maya-blessed-their-ball-courts-in-rituals-with-hallucinogenic-plants/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

First look at the Sony Honda EV: More than a Playstation on wheels

The AFEELA concept previews an EV from the joint venture, due in 2026.

https://arstechnica.com/cars/2024/05/first-look-at-the-sony-honda-ev-more-than-a-playstation-on-wheels/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

April updates for Windows 10 and 11 break some VPN software, Microsoft says

VPN connection bug affects all supported versions of Windows 10, 11, and Server.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/05/april-updates-for-windows-10-and-11-break-some-vpn-software-microsoft-says/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

NASA seems unhappy to be questioned about its Artemis II readiness

"The redundancy in the above recommendations does not help."

https://arstechnica.com/space/2024/05/nasa-seems-unhappy-to-be-questioned-about-its-artemis-ii-readiness/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

The 2024 Acura ZDX Type-S: This electric SUV feels polished but heavy

It's a badge-engineered Ultium EV, but Acura is responsible for all the software.

https://arstechnica.com/cars/2024/05/the-2024-acura-zdx-type-s-this-electric-suv-feels-polished-but-heavy/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

Hacker free-for-all fights for control of home and office routers everywhere

How and why nation-state hackers and cybercriminals coexist in the same router botnet.

https://arstechnica.com/security/2024/05/hacker-free-for-all-fights-for-control-of-home-and-office-routers-everywhere/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

All the ways streaming services are aggravating their subscribers this week

Disappointing streaming changes are happening so fast that it's hard to keep up.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/05/all-the-ways-streaming-services-are-aggravating-their-subscribers-this-week/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

Anthropic releases Claude AI chatbot iOS app

Anthropic finally comes to mobile, launches plan for teams that includes 200K context window.

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2024/05/anthropic-releases-claude-ai-chatbot-ios-app/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

FCC makes last plea to Congress as broadband-discount program runs out of cash

ACP gave out last $30 discounts in April; only partial discounts available in May.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/05/fcc-makes-last-plea-to-congress-as-broadband-discount-program-runs-out-of-cash/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

Dave & Buster’s is adding real money betting options to arcade staples

"Gamification layer" platform promises to streamline your friendly Skee-Ball wagers.

https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2024/05/dave-busters-is-adding-real-money-betting-options-to-arcade-staples/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

Alarming superbug from deadly eyedrop outbreak has spread to dogs

It's unclear how the dogs became infected with the same strain in the eyedrops.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/05/alarming-superbug-from-deadly-eyedrop-outbreak-has-spread-to-dogs/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

Email Microsoft didn’t want seen reveals rushed decision to invest in OpenAI

Microsoft CTO made a "mistake" dismissing Google's AI as a "game-playing stunt."

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/05/email-microsoft-didnt-want-seen-reveals-rushed-decision-to-invest-in-openai/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

“AM radio is a lifeline,” lawmakers say; tech and auto industries disagree

A recent test of the emergency alert system found only 1 percent got it via AM.

https://arstechnica.com/cars/2024/05/am-radio-is-a-lifeline-lawmakers-say-tech-and-auto-industries-disagree/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

Rabbit R1 AI box is just an Android app, and the software can run on a phone

It sounds like the company is now blocking access from "bootleg" APKs.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/05/rabbit-r1-ai-box-is-just-an-android-app-and-the-software-can-run-on-a-phone/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

ChatGPT shows better moral judgement than a college undergrad

Take the "Moral Turing Test" yourself to see whether you'd trust "artificial" moral advice.

https://arstechnica.com/ai/2024/05/chatgpt-shows-better-moral-judgement-than-a-college-undergrad/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

Supreme Court lets Texas keep enforcing age-verification law for porn sites

Court denies application for a stay but could still hear challenge to the law.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/05/supreme-court-lets-texas-keep-enforcing-age-verification-law-for-porn-sites/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

The BASIC programming language turns 60

Easy-to-use programming language that drove Apple, IBM, and Commodore PCs debuted in 1964.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/05/the-basic-programming-language-turns-60/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

“Repair state” mode in iOS 17.5 beta makes it less of a hassle to fix your phone

Feature currently only works on iPhones, and not iPads, Macs, or Apple Watches.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/05/repair-state-mode-in-ios-17-5-beta-makes-it-less-of-a-hassle-to-fix-your-phone/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

Europe’s ambitious satellite Internet project appears to be running into trouble

The devil, as always, is in the details.

https://arstechnica.com/space/2024/05/europes-ambitious-satellite-internet-project-appears-to-be-running-into-trouble/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

AI video throwdown: OpenAI’s Sora vs. Runway and Pika

Workers in animation, advertising, and real estate test rival AI systems.

https://arstechnica.com/ai/2024/05/ai-video-throwdown-openais-sora-vs-runway-and-pika/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

Daily Telescope: Seeing a mane attraction up close

Webb delivers with a new look on an iconic classic.

https://arstechnica.com/space/2024/05/daily-telescope-seeing-a-mane-attraction-up-close/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

CenturyLink left users with no service for two months, then billed them $239

Yet again, CenturyLink failed to fix a long outage until Ars emailed the company.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/05/centurylink-left-users-with-no-service-for-two-months-then-billed-them-239/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

The two largest geostationary satellite operators will become one

SES is buying Intelsat, the world's first commercial satellite operator, for $3.1 billion.

https://arstechnica.com/space/2024/04/the-two-largest-geostationary-satellite-operators-will-become-one/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

US government auctions 5.34-petaflop Cheyenne supercomputer

145,152-core supercomputer was 20th most powerful in the world in 2016.

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2024/04/us-government-auctions-5-34-petaflop-cheyenne-supercomputer/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

DEA to reclassify marijuana as a lower-risk drug, reports say

Marijuana to move from Schedule 1, the most dangerous drug group, to Schedule 3.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/04/dea-to-reclassify-marijuana-as-a-lower-risk-drug-reports-say/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

The iPhone’s next AAA game, Assassin’s Creed Mirage, gets a release date

The game launched on consoles and PC months ago.

https://arstechnica.com/apple/2024/04/the-iphones-next-aaa-game-assassins-creed-mirage-gets-a-release-date/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

Binance’s billionaire founder gets 4 months for violating money laundering law

US prosecutors sought 3-year sentence for Binance founder Changpeng Zhao.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/04/binances-billionaire-founder-gets-4-months-for-violating-money-laundering-law/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

Change Healthcare hacked through stolen password for account with no MFA

Ransomware attack on the $371 billion company hamstrung US prescription market.

https://arstechnica.com/security/2024/04/change-healthcare-hacked-through-stolen-password-for-account-with-no-mfa/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

Researchers make a plastic that includes bacteria that can digest it

Bacterial spores strengthen the plastic, then revive to digest it in landfills.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/04/researchers-make-a-plastic-that-includes-bacteria-that-can-digest-it/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

AWS S3 storage bucket with unlucky name nearly cost developer $1,300

Amazon says it's working on stopping others from "making your AWS bill explode."

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2024/04/aws-s3-storage-bucket-with-unlucky-name-nearly-cost-developer-1300/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

Rumors swirl about mystery “gpt2-chatbot” that some think is GPT-5 in disguise

Mystery LLM highlights transparency issues in AI testing.

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2024/04/rumors-swirl-about-mystery-gpt2-chatbot-that-some-think-is-gpt-5-in-disguise/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

Apple confirms bug that is keeping some iPhone alarms from sounding

If your iPhone hasn't been waking you up lately, you're not alone.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/04/apple-confirms-bug-that-is-keeping-some-iphone-alarms-from-sounding/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

FTC fines Razer for every cent made selling bogus “N95 grade” RGB masks

“Deceptive advertising and misinformation posed a risk to public health."

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/04/ftc-fines-razer-for-every-cent-made-selling-bogus-n95-grade-rgb-masks/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

Meta accused of violating EU rules on disinformation and election monitoring

EU probes Facebook/Instagram owner for possible Digital Services Act violations.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/04/meta-accused-of-violating-eu-rules-on-disinformation-and-election-monitoring/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

Latest Google layoffs hit the Flutter and Python groups

The groups supported developers both inside and outside of Google.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/04/latest-google-layoffs-hit-the-flutter-and-python-groups/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

Strap in: We test a full-motion off-road racing simulator from CXC

CXC Simulations wanted to build something special for a cruise liner.

https://arstechnica.com/cars/2024/04/strap-in-we-test-a-full-motion-off-road-racing-simulator-from-cxc/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

“Forgotten” poem by C.S. Lewis published for the first time

"Mód Þrýþe Ne Wæg" (1935) was among documents sold to the University of Leeds 10 years ago

https://arstechnica.com/culture/2024/04/forgotten-poem-by-c-s-lewis-published-for-the-first-time/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

arstechnica , vor 2 Monaten an Random Englisch

Apple poaches AI experts from Google, creates secretive European AI lab

At least 36 former Googlers now work on AI for Apple.

https://arstechnica.com/ai/2024/04/apple-poaches-ai-experts-from-google-creates-secretive-european-ai-lab/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social