FCC says Big Cable can now encrypt TV signals to halt "service theft"
As academics worry about innovation-halting effect, Boxee says it's unconcerned.
As academics worry about innovation-halting effect, Boxee says it's unconcerned.
The company shows how to play nice with regulators, plans further US expansion.
Scientists try to identify a way to form the Moon, and find two.
New Web-based tool can distribute e-books, lock down many Kindles at once.
New attack exploits hidden capabilities of Steam URL handler in some browsers.
Radioactivity from unstable titanium powers the afterglow of supernova 1987a.
To avoid police raids, torrent site places hosts across multiple cloud networks.
Lovingly detailed, parody-filled homage hits the right nostalgic notes.
Graphene-based electronics are still a few years away from consumer products.
Significantly fewer digital coins are in circulation than previously presumed.
However, the new hardware and software is not without limitations.
Judge says he doesn't see a clear win for either EFF or Universal Music.
Surface is the first step towards becoming a "devices-and-services" company.
May be roughly Earth-sized, but blazingly hot.
"Virus factories" and more are found in an amoeba within contact lens fluid.
But scholar argues fashion is like free software.
Study finds average zero-day attack lasts 312 days. Some last two years-plus.
Will anyone buy a $1200 tablet that connects to a keyboard dock?
On the other hand, it's easier to repair than an iPod touch.
Gary McKinnon was looking for UFOs, but US blames him for $700,000 of damage.
Quantum goodness without either quantum memory and entanglement.
Keyboards to cost $119.99 and $129.99
Vringo acquired search-related patents once owned by Lycos, targeted Google.
Microsoft's decision to limit Metro apps to the Windows Store is the wrong one.
The strange tale of Masayoshi Son, the "Bill Gates of Japan."
The Kindle's first lit screen shows versatility, but also spots and many ads.
And some more thoughts on opinions versus trolling.
Shipping times slip to three weeks, but $599 and $699 models are still available.
New features might include VPN lockdown, SELinux, and SMS confirmation.
Carriers meet initial FCC alert requirements, full compliance expected by April.
But there's no ETA for the final version.
Angling for a Nexus 7? Hold fast—more value for your $249 may be coming.
An official says the company is addressing iPhone 5 scratches, too.
Ancient versions of Windows leave monitors, radiology systems open to attack.
One ad responder even tells the FCC he'll need 1-2 weeks to fill the order.
The previous iPod touch had the sensor, but the newest version does not.
Dart SDK’s first developer-ready version is now available.
New York's taxi rules prevent Uber for now, but that may change next year.
Next week in San Jose, we might find out what the iPad mini is all about.
Foxconn takes blame for the hires, says it will terminate those involved.
Obsidian RPG raises over $3.5 million with hours left to go.
A new set-top box and service offerings aim to make cable providers sweat.
Alleges "wholesale theft" of game secrets—sort of like what EA accuses Zynga of.
Bill Stasior, AltaVista veteran and A9.com founder, is headed to Cupertino.
Says antitrust action against Google "defies all logic."
Is it an iPad mini event, or a MacBook Pro event? Or both?
Windows 7 and Windows Phone 7 users aren't invited to "The Social."
Ars presents more excellent kit from our partnership with LogicBuy.
Publisher will honor all purchases made before issue was fixed.
Be honest: around $400 was always a bit much for a single-task device.
Demonstrators say that hurting peoples' feelings is a form of terrorism.
Apple's program was set to expire this year, but has now been expanded.
Japan's SoftBank to buy 70% stake in Sprint, hopes to close deal by mid-2013.
Delay between TV and tablet screen should be virtually unnoticeable, just one frame.
Raspberry Pi Foundation upgrades Model B to 512 MB to increase its app range.
Congress member on the committee calls science "lies straight from the pit of Hell."
Numbers used for additional security are no longer in a new reverse lookup database.
Jumping 24 miles above earth, daredevil reaches speed of 833 mph, both potential records.
A huge upgrade over its predecessor, but the $299 iPod touch is no impulse buy.
Want top fuel efficiency? Cars will drive themselves, engines will adjust to traffic.
Has new hardware and software made the PlayBook a significantly better tablet?
Poor 3D support and lack of OS integration features hurt VirtualBox the most.