Steam adds the harsh truth that you’re buying “a license,” not the game itself
There comes a point in most experienced Steam shoppers’ lives where they wonder what would…
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Asahi Linux’s bespoke GPU driver is running Windows games on Apple Silicon Macs
A few years ago, the idea of running PC games on a Mac, in Linux,…
5th Circuit rules ISP should have terminated Internet users accused of piracy
Music publishing companies notched another court victory against a broadband provider that refused to terminate…
Navigation research often excludes the environment. That’s starting to change
Participants “navigating” on a lab computer have shaped navigation knowledge. Studies that add in the…
Trek CarBack bike radar lets you know when cars are approaching
“Car back!” If you’ve ever been on a group bike ride, you’ve no doubt heard…
Based on your feedback, the Ars 9.0.1 redesign is live
We love all the feedback that Ars readers have submitted since we rolled out the…
Surprise finding: Non-neuronal cells produce significant portion of amyloid plaque in Alzheimer’s disease
A new study published in Nature Neuroscience has uncovered an important role for a specific…
Are Tesla’s robot prototypes AI marvels or remote-controlled toys?
Two years ago, Tesla’s Optimus prototype was an underwhelming mess of exposed wires that could…
Remains of Andrew “Sandy” Irvine found on Everest
In June 1924, a British mountaineer named George Leigh Mallory and a young engineering student…
Saturn’s first Trojan asteroid has finally been discovered
Saturn joins the sun’s other giant planets that have Trojans, space rocks that orbit along…
Rare bear meat at gathering gives 10 people a scare—and parasitic worms
If you’re going to eat a bear, make sure it’s not rare. You’d be forgiven…
Scientists are working on a poop test for endometriosis
A new study suggests that endometriosis could be detected using a simple stool test, which…
‘Future You’ AI lets you speak to a 60-year-old version of yourself — and it has surprising wellbeing benefits
The MIT-led project asked young users to talk to an AI-powered simulation of their 60-year-old…
Babies’ early sounds are more purposeful than previously thought, study suggests
New research published in PLOS One suggests that the vocalizations babies make in their first…
Xbox plans to set up shop on Android devices if court order holds
After a US court ruled earlier this week that Google must open its Play Store…
AMD unveils powerful new AI chip to challenge Nvidia
On Thursday, AMD announced its new MI325X AI accelerator chip, which is set to roll…
DNA from old hair helps confirm the macabre diet of two 19th century lions
Genetic analysis of cavity crud from two famed man-eating lions suggests the method could re-create…
British explorer Sandy Irvine’s foot discovered 100 years after he vanished on Everest
The boot containing a sock bearing Irvine’s name and the remains of a foot.
New DNA findings shed light on Tsavo’s infamous man-eating lions
Scientists extract DNA from hair embedded in the Tsavo lions’ jaws that reveals the species…
Women drive the rise in vegetarianism over time, according to new study
New research published in Sex Roles suggests that increases in vegetarianism over the past 15…
Elon Musk makes bold claims about Tesla robotaxi in Hollywood backlot
Last night, after a wait of roughly an hour after the official start time, Elon…
Radioactive beams give a real-time view of cancer treatment in mice
This first successful treatment of tumors with radioactive ion beams could one day lead to…
Eleven things to know about in the Windows 11 2024 Update
The Windows 11 2024 Update, also known as Windows 11 24H2, started rolling out last…
Is the “trip” crucial for psychedelic therapy’s effectiveness? New research sheds light on its role in healing
In a recent study published in npj Mental Health Research, scientists sought to clarify the…
