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lundi 1 octobre 2018, 17:00
acirc Unannounced 3rd-gen Chromecast gets sold at Best Buy, packs Bluetooth
GroveStreetHomie Google's big October 9 hardware event is fast approaching, and that means we're deep into leak season for upcoming products. The headline announcement is expected to be the Pixel 3 smartphone, but Google usually announces around five different products at...
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icirc Fully driverless Waymo taxis are due out this year, alarming critics
Enlarge / John Krafcik on November 7, 2017—the day Waymo began testing fully driverless cars with no one behind the wheel. (credit: Horacio Villalobos - Corbis/Getty Images) Waymo, Google's self-driving car project, is planning to launch a driverless taxi service in the...
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ocirc How Face ID could be a game-changer for aggressive US border agents
Enlarge / Phil Schiller, senior vice president of worldwide marketing at Apple Inc., speaks about Face ID for the iPhone X during an event at the Steve Jobs Theater in Cupertino, California, on Sept. 12, 2017. (credit: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images) Apple’s ...
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remaining iPhone XS and XS Max review: Big screens, big performance, big lenses, big prices
Enlarge / The iPhone XS. (credit: Samuel Axon) With last year's iPhone X, Apple introduced the most significant redesign to the iPhone since the iPhone 4. All three of the phones Apple announced this fall—the iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, and iPhone XR—are modeled after...
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comments On NASA’s birthday, a reminder that we can thank Nixon for the agency
NASA NASA formally opened its doors on October 1, 1958, and it turns 60 years old today. The nation's space agency has marked the diamond anniversary in various way and anticipates a bright future. However, given heated talk of a Space Force, military “domination” of...
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read Calif. enacts net neutrality law—US gov’t immediately sues to block it [Updated]
Enlarge / Net neutrality supporter protests the FCC's repeal outside a federal building in Los Angeles, California, on November 28, 2017. (credit: Getty Images | Ronen Tivony | NurPhoto) California Governor Jerry Brown today signed net neutrality legislation into law,...
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dimanche 30 septembre 2018, 20:00
paragraphs California amends rules to push vehicles toward hydrogen, electricity, biofuel
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) On Friday, California's Air Resources Board (CARB) announced that it would tighten restrictions on transportation fuels in the state in the hopes of spurring adoption of electric, hydrogen, and biofuel-based cars, trucks, buses, and even...
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credit Strands of hair shed light on doomed 19th-century Arctic expedition
Enlarge (credit: John Wilson Carmichael) Lead poisoning may have made life difficult for the doomed men of John Franklin’s 1845 expedition, which got lost in the Arctic while in search of the Northwest Passage linking the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. But it probably...
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pc The US would suffer some of the biggest costs of climate change
Enlarge / Hurricane Florence the morning of Sept. 12 as it churned across the Atlantic in a west-northwesterly direction with winds of 130 miles an hour. (credit: NASA Johnson) Climate change is a classic tragedy of the commons: every country acting in its own self-interest ...
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geek These 19th-century astronomical drawings show the beauty of cosmos
Étienne Léopold Trouvelot We live in a golden age of astrophotography, with a feast of jaw-dropping images from the farthest reaches of space crossing our news feeds on a daily basis. But sometimes it's good to revisit the imagery of our pre-photographic past—in this...
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internet Ars eats more bugs, finds a few we like
Enlarge / Yes, those are grasshoppers adorning this otherwise standard chips-and-guac. (credit: John Timmer) Around this time last year, one of our intrepid staff members took on something that's on the verge of being a culinary trend: eating bugs. In Beth's case, this...
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tech Musk settles—out as Tesla chairman, owes $20 million in penalties
Enlarge (credit: Joshua Lott/Getty Image) Elon Musk reached a settlement today with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on a charge of securities fraud. Within the next 45 days, Musk will have to step down as chairman of Tesla and will be ineligible to return to...
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samedi 29 septembre 2018, 18:15
technologie Tesla is outgrowing Elon Musk
Enlarge / Elon Musk in 2004, the year he became chairman of the board at a tiny electric car startup called Tesla. (credit: Paul Harris / Getty) Update: A few hours after this analysis published on Saturday, September 29, Elon Musk reached a settlement with the Securities...
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news Root is a terrific—and fully asymmetric—woodland wargame
Enlarge (credit: Charlie Theel) Welcome to Ars Cardboard, our weekend look at tabletop games! Check out our complete board gaming coverage at cardboard.arstechnica.com. Root does something special: it breaks a conflict-heavy wargame with fully asymmetric roles into easily...
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news pc FBI: We can’t listen to Facebook Messenger voice calls. Judge: Tough luck
Enlarge (credit: Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto via Getty Images) A federal judge in Fresno, California recently denied prosecutors’ request to force Facebook to wiretap voice calls by suspected gang members conducted over Messenger. According to a Friday report by Reuters,...
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news geeks This arcade is really vintage: Visiting San Francisco’s Musée Mécanique
Enlarge / Look through the window and see your future! (credit: Marlowe Bangeman) We saw a lot on our family vacation to California this summer: epic coastline views, acre after acre of almond groves, forest fires, and Venice Beach, to name a few things. Thanks to friends...
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acirc Microsoft suspends development of touch-friendly Office apps for Windows
Enlarge (credit: Nicole Klauss) Microsoft has stopped developing new features for the touch-friendly Office Mobile apps for Windows 10, reports the Verge. Word Mobile, Excel Mobile, and PowerPoint Mobile first made their debut with Windows 8.1. Their significance is...
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vendredi 28 septembre 2018, 23:35
icirc Cloudflare gets into registrar business with wholesale domains and free privacy
Enlarge / It's not free, but it's as close as you can get with TLDs and ICANN taking a cut. (credit: Cloudflare) Cloudflare, the content delivery network and website security provider, has increasingly been pushing into businesses that intersect with its core missions....
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ocirc Nintendo reveals it invented “Bowsette” before the Internet did
Enlarge / This official take on a Bowser and Princess Peach fusion, published in a Nintendo concept art collection, was posted on Twitter by a fan; it was eventually removed, so here's that image for you. (credit: Sakusuru) This month's major Nintendo Direct video...
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remaining Hidden fees that raise price of broadband would be banned by proposed law
Enlarge / Bill shock. (credit: Getty Images | Biddiboo) US Rep. Anna Eshoo (D-Calif.) today introduced legislation that would require telecom companies to include all charges in their advertised prices, potentially ending the practice of advertising low prices and then...
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