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Microsoft finally releases generic install ISOs for the Arm version of Windows

Generic install media brings Arm PCs closer to feeling like any old x86 PC. Credit: Microsoft For some PC buyers, doing a clean install of Windows right out of the box...

EU fines Meta €800 million for breakEUing law with Marketplace

EU: Tying the free Facebook Marketplace to the social network undermines rivals. Credit: CFOTO/Future Publishing...

Space policy is about to get pretty wild, y’all

Saddle up, space cowboys. It may get bumpy for a while. President Donald Trump steps...

Discord terrorist known as “Rabid” gets 30 years for preying on kids

FBI considers 764 terror network a top threat to kids online. Credit: NurPhoto / Contributor |...

Meta beats suit over tool that lets Facebook users unfollow everything

The tool will likely be released anyway, testing Meta’s litigiousness. Credit: NurPhoto / Contributor | NurPhoto Meta...

Elon Musk on X antisemitism controversy: “Don’t advertise. Go f*** yourself”

Musk says X advertiser backlash is "going to kill the company." 277WITH Elon Musk addressed an antisemitism controversy in characteristically unwise fashion during a public interview...

Google to pay Canada’s “link tax,” drops threat of removing news from search

Google previously threatened to remove Canadian news links from search and News. 85WITH Google has agreed to pay Canadian news businesses $100 million a year to...

Amazon packages reportedly overwhelm small post offices, delaying other mail

USPS "agreement with Amazon is interfering with timely deliveries," senator says. 86WITH Amazon packages are overwhelming mail carriers in Minnesota, causing delays of other mail, according...

Google Drive users say Google lost their files; Google is investigating

Google tells users to not delete local Drive profile data while it investigates 103WITH Did Google Drive lose some people's data? That's the question swirling around...

Google Play keeps banning the same web browser due to vague DMCA notices

Downloader app suspended by DMCA notice that didn't list any copyrighted works. 54WITH App developer Elias Saba has had some bad luck with Digital Millennium Copyright...

Big brands keep dropping X over antisemitism; $75M loss, report estimates

Creators worried advertisers dropping X could hurt revenue-sharing payouts. 266WITH The latest advertiser fallout on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, could end up costing Elon...

Google says bumpy Pixel 8 screens are nothing to worry about

Display "bumps" are components pushing into the OLED panel. Pixel phones always seem to ship with some bizarre hardware malady, and this year it's that not all the...

“Mystery” pneumonia in China is mix of common respiratory germs, WHO says

Reports caused alarm, but experts say it looks like a post-COVID germ comeback. 21WITH Last week, news stories and a posting on an infectious disease surveillance...

Quantum communication expert promises unhackable data transmissions

Data travels so quickly that you can download 15 hours of high-quality video in a mere second. For some businesses, this literally translates into...

Nvidia’s GeForce GPUs are selling well, but its AI GPU sales are ridiculous

Data center revenue is up 279% from the same quarter last year. 89WITH Most Ars readers still probably know Nvidia best for its decades-old GeForce graphics...

The best Black Friday deals on Apple devices

Black Friday hasn’t officially arrived yet, but you can already save on AirPods, Apple Watches, iPads, and other Apple gadgets. With more than two billion people using...

YouTube says it’s not slowing down Firefox — just ad blockers

Addressing complaints that YouTube videos are taking extra long to load on Firefox, YouTube says it’s down to its efforts to keep the ads...

Ultrawide monitors remind us there’s still much to learn about OLED burn-in

Can playing 16:9 content on a 21:9 screen impact burn-in risk? Apparently. 27WITH Burn-in is always possible with OLED displays, but for computer monitors, which tend...

Google Chrome will limit ad blockers starting June 2024

The "Manifest V3" rollout is back after letting tensions cool for a year. 201WITH Chrome's new adblock-limiting extension plan is still on. The company paused the rollout of...
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