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  1. More than greenwashing? Sustainable aviation fuels struggle to take off

    Alternative fuels are intended to reduce the carbon footprint of airlines.

  2. Infamous $30 Logitech F710 called out in $50M lawsuit over Titan sub implosion

    Family of dead Titanic expert blasts "hip" electronics.

  3. Pass the mayo: Condiment could help improve fusion energy yields

    Controlling a problematic instability could lead to cheaper internal fusion.

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  1. AT&T rebuked over misleading ad for nonexistent satellite phone calling

    AT&T reluctantly adds disclaimer: "Satellite calling is not currently available."

  2. Nashville man arrested for running “laptop farm” to get jobs for North Koreans

    Laptop farm gave the impression North Korean nationals were working from the US.

  3. People game AIs via game theory

    They reject more of the AI's offers, probably to get it to be more generous.

  4. Intel details fixes for crashing 13th- and 14th-gen CPUs as BIOS updates roll out

    This microcode fix can't be rolled out in a regular software update.

  5. Nova Launcher, savior of cruft-filled Android phones, is on life support

    Nova Launcher feels the "massive" layoffs at the firm that acquired it in 2022.

  6. Dozens injured, pets killed in fires causing Samsung to recall 1.1M stoves

    Samsung is currently offering free knob locks and covers to prevent fires.

  7. “Archeology” on the ISS helps identify what astronauts really need

    Regular photography shows a tool shed and more isolated toilet would be appreciated.

  8. ChatGPT unexpectedly began speaking in a user’s cloned voice during testing

    Woolf: "OpenAI just leaked the plot of Black Mirror's next season."

  9. Here’s what the electric Dodge Charger’s “Fratzonic exhaust” sounds like

    Dodge wants to keep the aural spectacle even as it moves to electric propulsion.

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  1. Elon Musk’s lawsuit over alleged X ad boycott “a very weak case,” professor says

    Law is unfavorable to X, but Musk filed suit in potentially friendly Texas court.

  2. Ars asks: What was the last CD or DVD you burned?

    With the demise of Apple's SuperDrive, we reminisce on our final homemade optical discs.

  3. One startup’s plan to fix AI’s “shoplifting” problem

    Algorithm will identify sources used by generative AI, compensate them for use.

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  1. 512-bit RSA key in home energy system gives control of “virtual power plant”

    It took $70 and 24 hours for Ryan Castellucci to gain access to 200 MW of capacity.

  2. China’s Long March 6A rocket is making a mess in low-Earth orbit

    After nearly every flight, the upper stage of this rocket breaks apart in orbit.

  3. Doom + Doom II is a great excuse to jump back into Hell, for free or for $10

    Just how you remember it, but through a 4K, 120 fps accessible lens.

  4. Rocket Report: Archimedes engine sees first light, New Glenn making moves

    "Coming soon: a full recovery rehearsal with our landing vessel."

  5. The 2024 Honda Prologue—a dependable but somewhat dull EV

    Borrowing a GM platform means being stuck with some of GM's design decisions.

  6. Another death in nationwide outbreak that spurred massive meat recall

    The outbreak tally has increased to 43 amid recall of 7 million pounds of meat.

  1. PrivacyLens uses thermal imaging to turn people into stick figures

    "Most consumers do not think about what happens to data collected by smart home devices."

  2. FTX to pay $12.7B to victims of Sam Bankman-Fried’s massive scheme

    US commodities trading agency claimed its largest recovery ever for FTX victims.

  3. Sonos’ $30M app fail is cautionary tale against rushing unnecessary updates

    Sonos is delaying two hardware releases because of the app's problems.

  4. In world first, Russian chess player poisons rival’s board with mercury

    At least it wasn't novichok.

  5. Ad industry initiative abruptly shuts down after lawsuit filed by Elon Musk’s X

    Global Alliance for Responsible Media disputes X lawsuit but stops operations.

  6. Apple reportedly plans updated M4 Mac mini that’s actually mini

    What was "mini" in 2010 is not particularly mini in 2024.

  7. Man vs. machine: DeepMind’s new robot serves up a table tennis triumph

    Amateur-beating ping-pong AI learned to play in a simulated environment.