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8chan resurfaces, along with The Daily Stormer and a Nazi site

As of Monday, 8chan was down due to a complete disconnection of its host Epik's services from the netblock it leased from its upstream...

Sony, Microsoft, Nintendo team up to force loot box odds disclosures

Nintendo, Microsoft, and Sony will start requiring new and updated games that sell randomized loot boxes on their consoles to reveal the relative...

After Epic purchase, Psyonix removes random loot boxes from Rocket League

Players looking for specific cosmetic items in will have an easier time buying them directly in the near future. That's because developer Psyonix...

People don’t want to see workers replaced by a robot—themselves excepted

There has been extensive public discussion of how automation may fundamentally change the job market, eliminating so many positions that some sort of...

What all the stuff in email headers means—and how to sniff out spoofing

I pretty frequently get requests for help from someone who has been impersonated—or whose child has been impersonated—via email. Even when you know...

I tried to pay with bitcoin at a Mexico City bar—it didn’t go well

I traveled to Mexico City last week to have a relaxing vacation with my wife—not to find stories for Ars Technica. But our...

SpaceX launched an expendable mission Tuesday, but caught the fairing

Less than two and a half years have passed since SpaceX first reused one of the first stages of its Falcon 9 rocket....

Disney’s new streaming bundle priced to compete with “standard” Netflix plan

The Walt Disney Company's latest quarterly earnings call included an announcement to investors that appears to take dead aim at Netflix: an all-Disney,...

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