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Researchers trace the areas of the brain that are active when birds are using tools. Kenna Hughes-Castleberry – 12/14/2023, 8:41 PM 12 * ALPHABET’S “RENEW HOME” COMPANY BRINGS POWER GRID DATA TO YOUR SMART HOME Renew Home tracks power usage, rewards users for cutting use during peak times. Ron Amadeo – 12/14/2023, 7:15 PM 36 * CABLE LOBBY AND REPUBLICANS FIGHT PROPOSED BAN ON EARLY TERMINATION FEES Customers should be allowed to cancel cable TV without penalty, Democrats say. Jon Brodkin – 12/14/2023, 6:57 PM 84 * YES, SOME CATS LIKE TO PLAY FETCH. IT’S SCIENCE! Cats play fetch longer, with more retrievals, when they initiate the game. Jennifer Ouellette – 12/14/2023, 5:39 PM 101 * REMINDER: DONATE TO WIN SWAG IN OUR ANNUAL CHARITY DRIVE SWEEPSTAKES Add to a charity haul that's already raised over $17,000 in just a few weeks. Kyle Orland – 12/14/2023, 4:56 PM 1 * DOOM’S CREATORS REMINISCE ABOUT “AS CLOSE TO A PERFECT GAME AS ANYTHING WE MADE” In 30th anniversary stream, Carmack and Romero recall a game dev "perfect storm." Kyle Orland – 12/14/2023, 4:47 PM 59 Advertisement 1. AN INTERNET VIDEO PURPORTEDLY SHOWS A TORNADO BEING BLOWN UP. IS THAT POSSIBLE? Seriously, in a theoretical world without risk to lives or property, could you do it? Matt Lanza, The Eyewall – 12/14/2023, 4:23 PM 65 2. INTEL INTROS FIRST METEOR LAKE CHIPS WITH FASTER GPUS AND WORSE SINGLE-CORE SPEED They're Intel's first CPUs with a neural processing unit for on-device AI tasks. Andrew Cunningham – 12/14/2023, 4:00 PM 54 3. CADILLAC ANNOUNCES FOURTH NEW ELECTRIC SUV DUE IN 2026 : THE VISTIQ The news follows last month's reveal of the entry-level Cadillac Optiq EV. Jonathan M. Gitlin – 12/14/2023, 3:00 PM 140 LATEST STORIES CONTINUE > 1. DAILY TELESCOPE: HOW SMALL CAN THE SMALLEST STAR BE? So tiny you can barely see it. Eric Berger – 12/14/2023, 2:00 PM 44 2. UKRAINIAN CELLULAR AND INTERNET STILL OUT, 1 DAY AFTER SUSPECTED RUSSIAN CYBERATTACK Hackers tied to Russian military take responsibility for hack on Ukraine's biggest provider. Dan Goodin – 12/14/2023, 2:33 AM 173 3. GUIDEMASTER: A CHEAT SHEET FOR COMPARING THE IPHONE 15 LINEUP’S CAMERAS Most folks don't need the Pros, but there are some use cases where it matters. Samuel Axon – 12/14/2023, 1:08 AM 35 4. YOU CAN NOW ACCESS APPLE’S OFFICIAL DIAGNOSTICS TOOL ONLINE FOR DIY REPAIRS Parts pairing still irks right-to-repair activists, though. Scharon Harding – 12/14/2023, 12:20 AM 37 5. EFFECTS OF FALCON HEAVY LAUNCH DELAY COULD RIPPLE TO DOWNSTREAM MISSIONS Officials hope to launch before the end of the year, but a longer delay is possible. Stephen Clark – 12/13/2023, 11:41 PM 37 6. TRAINS WERE DESIGNED TO BREAK DOWN AFTER THIRD-PARTY REPAIRS, HACKERS FIND The train manufacturer accused the hackers of slander. Ashley Belanger – 12/13/2023, 11:14 PM 150 7. HUMANA ALSO USING AI TOOL WITH 90% ERROR RATE TO DENY CARE, LAWSUIT CLAIMS The AI model, nH Predict, is the focus of another lawsuit against UnitedHealth. Beth Mole – 12/13/2023, 10:40 PM 140 8. SPACEX BLASTS FCC AS IT REFUSES TO REINSTATE STARLINK’S $886 MILLION GRANT FCC doubts ability to provide high-speed, low-latency service in all grant areas. Jon Brodkin – 12/13/2023, 9:54 PM 467 9. NEW SURVEY: NEARLY 30% OF ESA WORKERS EXPERIENCE WORKPLACE HARASSMENT A new internal survey, leaked to Ars, shows continued problems at the space agency. Tereza Pultarova – 12/13/2023, 9:51 PM 29 FOLLOW US * Follow us on Facebook * Follow us on Twitter * Follow us on YouTube * Follow us on Instagram LATEST ARS VIDEO > PAUL SUTTER WALKS US THROUGH THE FUTURE OF CLIMATE CHANGE—AND THINGS AREN’T GREAT Paul Sutter walks us through the future of climate change—and things aren’t great PAUL SUTTER WALKS US THROUGH THE FUTURE OF CLIMATE CHANGE—AND THINGS AREN’T GREAT This episode of Edge of Knowledge focuses on our rapidly transforming world. Read Full Article EARLIER STORIES > 1. LET’S ATTEMPT TO DECODE GOOGLE’S CONFUSING NEW LOCATION DATA SETTINGS The new Google Maps Timeline plays a game of three-card monte with your location data. Ron Amadeo – 12/13/2023, 8:51 PM 81 2. DROPBOX SPOOKS USERS WITH NEW AI FEATURES THAT SEND DATA TO OPENAI WHEN USED AI feature turned on by default worries users; Dropbox responds to concerns. Benj Edwards – Updated 12/13/2023, 8:41 PM 156 3. BACK TO REALITY: COP28 CALLS FOR GETTING FOSSIL FUELS OUT OF ENERGY Some details moderate its impact, but it marks a major step. John Timmer – 12/13/2023, 8:01 PM 81 Advertisement EARLIER STORIES CONTINUE > 1. ELON MUSK’S X AD REVENUE REPORTEDLY FELL $1.5B THIS YEAR AMID BOYCOTTS "We are not Twitter any longer," X exec said. Ashley Belanger – 12/13/2023, 7:23 PM 263 2. TURING TEST ON STEROIDS: CHATBOT ARENA CROWDSOURCES RATINGS FOR 45 AI MODELS Over 130K blind ratings show ChatGPT-4 Turbo outclassing the competition. Kyle Orland – 12/13/2023, 7:11 PM 16 3. MICHAEL COHEN’S LAWYER CITED THREE FAKE CASES IN POSSIBLE AI-FUELED SCREWUP Lawyer David Schwartz must explain why a motion cited "cases that do not exist." Jon Brodkin – 12/13/2023, 6:09 PM 148 4. TESLA UNVEILS ITS LATEST HUMANOID ROBOT, OPTIMUS GEN 2, IN DEMO VIDEO Tesla says its new prototype is 30% faster, 10 kg lighter, and has sensors on all fingers. Benj Edwards – 12/13/2023, 5:57 PM 196 5. GM JUSTIFIES DECISION TO DITCH APPLE CARPLAY DUE TO STABILITY ISSUES The automaker's decision to ditch phone casting interfaces remains controversial. Jonathan M. Gitlin – 12/13/2023, 5:38 PM 270 6. NETFLIX FINALLY REVEALS VIEWING DATA ACROSS ITS ENTIRE CATALOG Streaming service will publish "comprehensive deep dive" every six months. Christopher Grimes, Financial Times – 12/13/2023, 5:12 PM 91 1. TESLA RECALLS EVERY CAR WITH AUTOPILOT AS FEDS SAY IT’S TOO EASILY MISUSED Inadequate driver monitoring means that Autopilot is far too easily misused. Jonathan M. Gitlin – 12/13/2023, 4:42 PM 491 2. HOW WORRIED SHOULD WE BE ABOUT THE “AUTOSPILL” CREDENTIAL LEAK IN ANDROID PASSWORD MANAGERS? This newly discovered vulnerability is real, but it's more nuanced than that. Dan Goodin – 12/13/2023, 4:21 PM 43 3. THE 2024 CHEVROLET BLAZER FIRST DRIVE: GM’S EV PLATFORM GOES MAINSTREAM GM's mainstream brand has a new midsize electric SUV, the 2024 Blazer EV. Jonathan M. Gitlin – 12/13/2023, 3:00 PM 187 4. DAILY TELESCOPE: A SPACE-BASED CAMERA SPYS A SECRETIVE PROJECT KUIPER SATELLITE Amazon has been reticent to share details about its Kuiper satellites. Eric Berger – 12/13/2023, 2:00 PM 39 5. BLUE ORIGIN SURE SEEMS CONFIDENT IT WILL LAUNCH NEW GLENN IN 2024 Does Jeff Bezos's heavy-lift rocket really have a shot at launching next year? Stephen Clark – 12/13/2023, 3:25 AM 108 6. E3 MEMORY LANE: ARS’ FAVORITE MOMENTS FROM THE SHOW’S OVER-THE-TOP PAST The people, scenery, and oddities that made E3 part trade show, part theme park. Kyle Orland – 12/13/2023, 12:18 AM 37 7. EVERY HOMEOPATHIC EYE DROP SHOULD BE PULLED OFF THE MARKET, FDA SAYS Eye drops are uniquely risky because the eye is an immune-privileged site. 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