Experimental antibiotic kills deadly superbug, opens whole new class of drugs (arstechnica.com)
Pornhub pulls out of Montana, NC as age-verification battle rages on (arstechnica.com)
Vectrex reborn: How a chance encounter gave new life to a dead console (arstechnica.com)
How archaeologists reconstructed the burning of Jerusalem in 586 BCE (arstechnica.com)
SSH protects the world’s most sensitive networks. It just got a lot weaker (arstechnica.com)
Suspects can refuse to provide phone passcodes to police, court rules (arstechnica.com)
Cross posted from: midwest.social/post/6593381
CVS, Rite Aid, Walgreens hand out medical records to cops without warrants (arstechnica.com)
New systemd update will bring Windows’ infamous Blue Screen of Death to Linux | Ars Technica (arstechnica.com)
Just about every Windows and Linux device vulnerable to new LogoFAIL firmware attack (arstechnica.com)
Automakers’ data privacy practices “are unacceptable,” says US senator (arstechnica.com)
Netflix lands its first big-name games with Grand Theft Auto trilogy (arstechnica.com)
Guidemaster: Game controllers to turn your smartphone into a mobile gaming machine (arstechnica.com)
Infocom’s ingenious code-porting tools for Zork and other games have been found (arstechnica.com)
Crispr gene editing shown to permanently lower high cholesterol (arstechnica.com)
Cities: Skylines 2’s troubled launch, and why simulation games are freaking hard (arstechnica.com)
280 million e-bikes are slashing oil demand far more than electric cars. E-bikes and scooters displace 4x as much demand for oil as all of the EVs in the world. (arstechnica.com)
Physics reveals secret of how nature helped sculpt the Great Sphinx of Giza (arstechnica.com)
Data broker’s “staggering” sale of sensitive info exposed in unsealed FTC filing (arstechnica.com)
Below is a disturbing amount of information data brokers have ammased from buying your data from trackers in ads and apps....
I spy with my Cold War satellite eye... nearly 400 Roman forts in the Middle East (arstechnica.com)
Anthropologists suggest forts were built to secure key trade routes through the region.
Google-hosted malvertising leads to fake Keepass site that looks genuine (arstechnica.com)
After COVID killed off a flu strain, annual flu shots are in for a redesign (arstechnica.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.crimedad.work/post/22390...
Reddit forces personalized ads, starts X-like user payment program (arstechnica.com)
Reddit rolled out some changes this week as its continues its push for revenue and profitability jumpstarted by its API rule changes in July. Among the most controversial, the company will no longer allow users to opt out of ad personalization based on their Reddit activity and started a program that lets users exchange virtual...
Calif. passes strongest right-to-repair bill yet, requiring 7 years of parts (arstechnica.com)
AI-powered hate speech detection will moderate voice chat in Call of Duty (arstechnica.com)
Too many users abused unlimited Dropbox plans, so they’re getting limits (arstechnica.com)
