AT&T falsely promised “everyone” a free iPhone, ad-industry board rules
AT&T has been told to stop running ads that falsely promise all customers a free iPhone. The rebuke came from...
Flock haters cross political divides to remove error-prone cameras
Flock Safety—the surveillance company behind the country’s largest network of automated license plate readers (ALPRs)—currently faces attacks on multiple fronts...
YouTube TV’s Disney blackout reminds users that they don’t own what they stream
Google and Disney have been in a contract dispute since October 30 that has resulted in YouTube TV subscribers losing...
Google settlement with Epic caps Play Store fees, boosts other Android app stores
Google has spent the last few years waging a losing battle against Epic Games, which accused the Android maker of...
FDA described as “clown show” amid latest scandal; top drug regulator is out
An alleged extortion attempt, a petty yearslong grudge, shocking social media posts, and ominous text messages make up the latest...
So long, Assistant—Gemini is taking over Google Maps
Google is in the process of purging Assistant across its products, and the next target is Google Maps. Starting today,...
In a stunning comeback, Jared Isaacman is renominated to lead NASA
President Trump announced Tuesday evening that he is renominating private astronaut Jared Isaacman to lead NASA. “Jared’s passion for space,...
New HDR10+ Advanced standard will try to fix the soap opera effect
Motion smoothing has a bad reputation among most cinephiles, as well as many home theater enthusiasts and content creators. Also...
Meet Project Suncatcher, Google’s plan to put AI data centers in space
The tech industry is on a tear, building data centers for AI as quickly as they can buy up the...
Dune driving with Mercedes-Benz as it tests off-road systems
Mercedes-Benz provided flights from Washington, DC, to Las Vegas and accommodation so Ars could drive the prototype GLC. Ars does...