Ars Technica 2 years ago

Hack of a Microsoft corporate account led to Azure breach by Chinese hackers Other failures along the way included a signing key improperly appearing in a crash dump.

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Microsoft finally explains cause of Azure breach: An engineer’s account was hacked

Other failures along the way included a signing key improperly appearing in a crash dump.

Ars Technica 2 years ago

“We’re not ‘gatekeepers’,” Apple and Microsoft tell European Union Companies would have to offer users alternatives to iMessage, Bing.

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“We’re not ‘gatekeepers,’” Apple and Microsoft tell European Union

Companies would have to offer users alternatives to iMessage, Bing.

Ars Technica 2 years ago

BMW’s Neue Klasse points to a radical reinvention for future sedans Innovations making it to production include a full-screen heads-up display and e-ink.

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BMW’s Neue Klasse points to a radical reinvention for future sedans

Innovations making it to production include a full-screen heads-up display and e-ink.

Ars Technica 2 years ago

2025 Mini Cooper and Countryman EVs bring more range, style Mini's going almost all-in on electrification.

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2025 Minis feature new EV powertrains and wild interiors

Mini's going almost all-in on electrification.

Ars Technica 2 years ago

Are self-driving cars already safer than human drivers? I learned a lot by reading dozens of Waymo and Cruise crash reports.

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Are self-driving cars already safer than human drivers?

I learned a lot by reading dozens of Waymo and Cruise crash reports.

Ars Technica 2 years ago

Where does India’s space program rank among global powers? These images from the Moon are a crowning achievement for India's space program.

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India’s accomplishments in space are getting more impressive

These images from the Moon are a crowning achievement for India's space program.

Ars Technica 2 years ago

Right to repair’s new unlikely adversary: Scientologists "A totally unreasonable proposal."

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Right to repair’s unlikely new adversary: Scientologists

A totally unreasonable proposal."

Ars Technica 2 years ago

X violated its own policy by blocking First Amendment group’s ads The ads were blocked in error, according to X.

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Exclusive: X violated its own policy by blocking First Amendment group’s ads

The ads were blocked in error, according to X.

Ars Technica 2 years ago

Dealmaster: Labor Day discounts on Steelcase chairs, LG OLED TVs, Lenovo laptops, and more It's a good time to buy a Steelcase office chair, which is now 15% off.

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Dealmaster: Labor Day discounts on Steelcase chairs, LG OLED TVs, Lenovo laptops, and more

It's a good time to buy a Steelcase office chair, which is now 15% off.

Ars Technica 2 years ago

Dog autism? 37% of US dog owners buy into anti-vaccine nonsense For the bazillionth time, vaccines do not cause autism—and dog autism is not a thing.

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Dog autism? 37% of US dog owners buy into anti-vaccine nonsense

For the bazillionth time, vaccines do not cause autism—and dog autism is not a thing.

Ars Technica 2 years ago

Google removes fake Signal and Telegram apps hosted on Play Before linking an account, be sure the app you're using is legit.

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Google removes fake Signal and Telegram apps hosted on Play

Before linking an account, be sure the app you're using is legit.

Ars Technica 2 years ago

FCC says “too bad” to ISPs complaining that listing every fee is too hard Comcast and other ISPs asked FCC to ditch listing-every-fee rule. FCC says "no."

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FCC says “too bad” to ISPs complaining that listing every fee is too hard

Comcast and other ISPs asked FCC to ditch listing-every-fee rule. FCC says "no."

Ars Technica 2 years ago

NASA’s Artemis I mission nearly broke the Deep Space Network "I'm not sure who thought it was a good idea to put up CubeSats with Artemis I."

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NASA officials sound alarm over future of the Deep Space Network

I'm not sure who thought it was a good idea to put up CubeSats with Artemis I."

Ars Technica 2 years ago

Barracuda thought it drove 0-day hackers out of customers’ networks. It was wrong. When UNC4841 infected gov't and military networks, it was just getting started.

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Barracuda thought it drove 0-day hackers out of customers’ networks. It was wrong.

When UNC4841 infected gov't and military networks, it was just getting started.

Ars Technica 2 years ago

OpenAI disputes authors’ claims that every ChatGPT response is a derivative work Authors claim generative AI is just a "grift" that repackages original works.

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OpenAI disputes authors’ claims that every ChatGPT response is a derivative work

Authors claim generative AI is just a "grift" that repackages original works.

Ars Technica 2 years ago

Microsoft rolls out, then pauses, pop-up that asked Chrome users to switch to Bing Pop-up isn't just a notification, runs as separate .exe in Windows 10 and 11.

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Microsoft-signed “BGAUpsell.exe” pushes Bing on Windows and Chrome users

Pop-up isn't just a notification, runs as separate .exe in Windows 10 and 11.

Ars Technica 2 years ago

Ex-NASA surveillance van with retractable roof cameras goes on sale The $26,795 van is filled with audio and video recorders, radios, and cameras.

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Ex-NASA surveillance van with retractable roof cameras goes on sale

The $26,795 van is filled with audio and video recorders, radios, and cameras.

Ars Technica 2 years ago

Google kills two-year “Pixel Pass” subscription after just 22 months Two years on a Pixel Pass was supposed to get you a new phone.

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Google kills two-year “Pixel Pass” subscription after just 22 months

Two years on a Pixel Pass was supposed to get you a new phone.

Ars Technica 2 years ago

We don’t understand how a freakishly heavy exoplanet could have formed Neptune-sized planet has a density similar to pure silver.

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Non-gas giant has 73 times Earth’s mass, bewildering its discoverers

Neptune-sized planet has a density similar to pure silver.

Ars Technica 2 years ago

SpaceX’s VP of launch shares the company’s special “algorithm” for innovation "You basically had this really awesome algorithm, this crazy automation."

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SpaceX’s VP of launch shares the company’s special “algorithm” for innovation

You basically had this really awesome algorithm, this crazy automation."