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Retro Rewind re-creates the glorious drudgery of working a '90s video store
[Ars Technica] Retro Rewind re-creates the glorious drudgery of working a '90s video store

What the nostalgic throwback lacks in complexity it makes up for in repetitive charm.

Measles takes a plane to Idaho, which has worst vaccination rate in US
[Ars Technica] Measles takes a plane to Idaho, which has worst vaccination rate in US

In the 2024-2025 school year, only 78.5% of kindergartners had measles vaccination.

Google shoehorned Rust into Pixel 10 modem to make legacy code safer
[Ars Technica] Google shoehorned Rust into Pixel 10 modem to make legacy code safer

Cellular modems are complex black boxes of legacy code, but Google is making them safer with Rust.

NZXT agrees to let customers keep their rental PCs in class-action settlement
[Ars Technica] NZXT agrees to let customers keep their rental PCs in class-action settlement

NZXT will forgive up to $5,000 in debt for customers of the Flex program.

Your tech support company runs scams. Stop—or disguise with more fraud?
[Ars Technica] Your tech support company runs scams. Stop—or disguise with more fraud?

Fake it till you make it.

Sunrise on the Reaping teaser brings us a Second Quarter Quell
[Ars Technica] Sunrise on the Reaping teaser brings us a Second Quarter Quell

"You have no idea what's in store for you. Twice the number of tributes, twice the glory."

Slate Auto raises $650 million as production gets closer and closer
[Ars Technica] Slate Auto raises $650 million as production gets closer and closer

The Slate Truck will start in the "mid-$20,000s" when it goes on sale in late 2026.

Meta spins up AI version of Mark Zuckerberg to engage with employees
[Ars Technica] Meta spins up AI version of Mark Zuckerberg to engage with employees

The Meta chief is personally involved in training and testing his animated AI.

To teach in the time of ChatGPT is to know pain
[Ars Technica] To teach in the time of ChatGPT is to know pain

LLM use is the most demoralizing problem I’ve faced as a college instructor.

AI models are terrible at betting on soccer—especially xAI Grok
[Ars Technica] AI models are terrible at betting on soccer—especially xAI Grok

Systems from Google, OpenAI, Anthropic, and xAI struggle with the Premier League.