Google antitrust lawsuit: why Chrome can be sold and what happens next
The federal judge who ruled that Google was a search monopolist is weighing his options to restore the monopoly. This is what's happening now.
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New damage delays reopening of I-40 in North Carolina, closed by Helene
WAYNESVILLE, N.C. (AP) — The reopening of a section of Interstate 40 in western North Carolina that collapsed during Hurricane Helene's historic flooding has been… Read More »New damage delays reopening of I-40 in North Carolina, closed by Helene
Horizon: Zero Dawn gets the graphical remaster a modern classic deserves
So when Sony released the recent “remaster” of Zero dawnI was cautiously optimistic. Any kind of non-half-baked PS5 rework should reduce loading times, right? Machines… Read More »Horizon: Zero Dawn gets the graphical remaster a modern classic deserves
US Senate approves Social Security change despite fiscal concerns
By Bo Erickson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Congress passed a measure early on Saturday to boost Social Security retirement benefits to some retirees who… Read More »US Senate approves Social Security change despite fiscal concerns
The Senate will hold a final vote on increasing Social Security benefits for many public sector retirees
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate moved late Friday to a final vote on a proposal to boost Social Security benefits for millions of people, potentially… Read More »The Senate will hold a final vote on increasing Social Security benefits for many public sector retirees
Google proposes a solution to solve the search monopoly
The search giant's proposals include allowing flexibility for businesses and consumers in choosing a search engine.
Homeowner ends up in jail after calling police to remove squatter who lived in her home
A Clayton County homeowner ended up in jail charged with criminal trespass after trying to move back into her home where an alleged squatter lived.… Read More »Homeowner ends up in jail after calling police to remove squatter who lived in her home
12 days of OpenAI: the Ars Technica summary
For the past twelve business days, OpenAI has announced a new product or demonstrated an AI feature every weekday, with the PR event dubbed “12… Read More »12 days of OpenAI: the Ars Technica summary
View the list of warehouses
Costco is expanding and has announced six new locations that will open in early 2025. The membership warehouse giant will surpass 900 locations worldwide with… Read More »View the list of warehouses
OpenAI unveils o3 system that reasons through mathematical and scientific problems
The artificial intelligence startup said its new system, OpenAI o3, outperformed leading AI technologies on tests assessing skills in math, science, coding and logic.
Wayne Memorial Hospital, Fluck family reaches settlement after 16-year-old's death
Two years after the tragic death of 16-year-old Samson Fluck, a $16 million settlement has been reached between the family and Wayne Memorial Hospital in… Read More »Wayne Memorial Hospital, Fluck family reaches settlement after 16-year-old's death
What you should and shouldn't do if you win the Mega Millions jackpot, according to an expert
There's still a chance — 1 in nearly 303 million — that a lucky winner will score Friday's Mega Millions jackpot, which ballooned to an… Read More »What you should and shouldn't do if you win the Mega Millions jackpot, according to an expert
The AI war between Google and OpenAI has never been more heated
Over the past month we've seen a rapid series of notable AI-related announcements and releases from both Google and OpenAI, and it's had the heads… Read More »The AI war between Google and OpenAI has never been more heated
King's cancer treatment continues into the new year
The King's cancer treatment will continue until next year but is “in a positive direction”, Buckingham Palace sources have confirmed. The monarch was diagnosed with… Read More »King's cancer treatment continues into the new year
Is Amazon's Drone Delivery Finally Ready for Prime Time?
We flew to Arizona to test the recently debuted service for ourselves.
