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Vikings killed off Iceland’s walruses

There are no walruses in Iceland, but, at one time, there were hundreds. The timing of the walruses' disappearance suggests that the population's...

Mad Max meets Ferris Bueller in boldly outrageous Netflix series Daybreak

The adults are gone in the wake of a catastrophic event and teens rule what's left of society in , a new post-apocalyptic...

The best new board games from the world’s biggest board game show

Welcome to Ars Cardboard, our weekend look at tabletop games! Check out our complete board gaming coverage at cardboard.arstechnica.com. For four days each...

Ford is bringing huge screens—and live updates—to its cars

In the unending war for dominance in the auto industry, the fighting has long focused on questions of performance, reliability, comfort, style, and...

Forget the habitable exoplanets—here are some of our galaxy’s freaks

Let's face it, when it comes to the search for planets outside of our Solar System, Earth-like worlds get all of the...

Because Internet makes a linguist’s case for l33t speak, other online-text fads

The Internet has done good things to the English language. That's the most important thing linguist Gretchen McCulloch has to say in her...

Review: Terminator: Dark Fate provides a fitting coda to first two films

That sentient AI from a dystopian future has returned and is still sending terminating robots back in time to take out pesky humans...

Wildfire chasers are the new tornado chasers

In the late hours of October 23, Craig Clements was grading papers when a colleague in Oakland texted him about a rapidly growing...

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