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The Way to Cook Frozen Lobster Tail
Frozen lobster has some definite advantages over new live Lobster. Buy Lobster Tails Online –…
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Trump’s infrastructure plan has no dedicated money for broadband
Enlarge / President Donald Trump unveils his infrastructure plan in the State Dining Room at…
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The harmful drive-by currency mining scourge shows no signs of abating
Aw, damn. (credit: cibomahto) The scourge of drive-by currency mining—in which websites and apps covertly…
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FCC report finds almost no broadband competition at 100Mbps speeds
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | jangeltun) If you live in the US and want home…
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Accused “In fraud we trust” kingpin arrested while vacationing in Thailand
Enlarge (credit: Lionel Allorge) The de facto kingpin of an online crime bazaar that peddled…
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Amazon to take on UPS, FedEx via “Shipping with Amazon”
Enlarge Amazon’s plans to take on UPS and FedEx are reportedly coming to fruition. According…
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DOD “Red Flag” exercise ushers in GPS jamming season across West
This is the official 2018 season kickoff for Sitrep, a (mostly) regular Ars video series….
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San Francisco seeks universal fiber broadband with net neutrality and privacy
Enlarge / Lombard Street in San Francisco. (credit: Getty Images | Michael Lee) San Francisco…
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Cryptocurrency botnets are rendering some companies unable to operate
We’re imagining botnets in 2018 aren’t greatly impacting vintage OS systems, but many modern computers…
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US dropped ball on Navy railgun development—now China is picking it up
Photos posted by a Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) observer show what appears to…
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In just 24 hours, 5,000 Android devices are conscripted into mining botnet
Enlarge (credit: Google) A fast-moving botnet that appeared over the weekend has already infected thousands…
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Here’s Ajit Pai’s “proof” that killing net neutrality created more broadband
Enlarge / FCC Chairman Ajit Pai speaks to the media after the vote to repeal…
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Tesla and South Australia at it again, this time building a virtual power plant
Enlarge / Sculpture-like solar panels near the Adelaide Festival Centre, Adelaide, South Australia, SA, Australia….
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We’re about to kill a massive, accidental experiment in reducing global warming
A forthcoming UN regulation will slash shipping industry pollution but may also speed up climate…
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Bridge between Startups and Local Government [Interview with San Francisco’s Chief Innovation Officer Jay Nath]
In 2014, under the leadership of former Mayor Ed Lee, the San Francisco’s Mayor’s Office…
Puppy Training – Biting – The Steps You Want to Take
Among the largest challenges that new pet owners face with their pup training is that…
Pet Memorials Assist Deal With Grief On the Loss of a Pet
Purchasing memorials to commemorate the passing of a beloved pet can assist considerably in enduring…
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Drones that dodge obstacles without guidance can pursue you like paparazzi
A skilled autopilot function will make drones far more ubiquitous and useful.
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Pyeongchang Winter Olympics opening disrupted by malware attack
Enlarge / Tonga’s flagbearer at the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics may not have been able…
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That mega-vulnerability Cisco dropped is now under exploit
Enlarge (credit: Cisco) Hackers are actively trying to exploit a high-severity vulnerability in widely used…
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Russian nuclear weapons engineers caught minting blockchange with supercomputer
A reproduction of the Tsar Bomba, the biggest nuclear weapon ever detonated, at the Nuclear…
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Social networks are broken. This man wants to fix them.
Ethan Zuckerman on fighting social media’s echo chamber.
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Alexa, print money: Even Bezos stunned by Q4 Amazon income
Enlarge / Amazon Go from the outside. (credit: Sam Machkovech) The fact that Amazon made…
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Comcast accused of demanding $3.5 million “punitive ransom” from rival
(credit: Comcast) A cable company that competes against Comcast says it was forced “to pay…
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An Adobe Flash 0day is being actively exploited in the wild
Enlarge / A screenshot of the malicious Excel document spreading a Flash zeroday. (credit: Talos)…
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Slack Hopes Its AI Will Keep You from Hating Slack
The fastest-growing business app is relying on machine-learning tricks to fend off a deluge of…
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Bitcoin and Ethereum have a hidden power structure, and it’s just been revealed
Close examination reveals how power is being consolidated across their networks.
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Two men charged in jackpotting scheme that drains ATMs in minutes
Enlarge (credit: STML / Flickr) Two men have been charged with stealing huge amounts of…
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Job of the future: Wind farmer
Wind energy is booming, making maintenance work on turbines one of the fastest-growing jobs in…