The phone world is one of the most fierce battlegrounds in tech, with giants like Apple and Samsung constantly trying to outdo each other with the latest, greatest devices. Their newest flagships, the iPhone 12 and Galaxy S21, respectively, offer fantastic rear multicamera setups, powerful processors and, of course, 5G. But they’re... Read more

This year finds us in a much different place than last. Instead of hunkering down for a chilly, lonely winter, we’re flinging aside our face masks and getting ready to return to the outside world. However, if you’re having friends over for the first time in more than a... Read more

Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. (Reuters) — Chipmaker Intel said on Tuesday it would create two new business units that would focus separately on software and high-performance computing and graphics. Intel also said current executives Sandra Rivera and Raja Koduri will take on new... Read more

Somsak Bumroongwong/EyeEm/Getty Philips issued a recall earlier this month for several breathing machines and ventilators, citing health risks associated with the foam in certain devices. The affected devices include the Bi-Level PAP, CPAP and mechanical ventilator devices, which are used for sleep apnea and other breathing conditions. Most are... Read more

Amazon Prime Day can be overwhelming if you don’t have a few products in mind you’ve been waiting to shop for. To help you avoid a large bill and a bunch of things you don’t really need, we’ve compiled our favorite Prime Day deals under $50. Note: We regularly... Read more

Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. Raia Hadsell, a research scientist at Google DeepMind, believes “responsible AI is a job for all.” That was her thesis during a talk today at the virtual Lesbians Who Tech Pride Summit, where she dove into the issues currently... Read more

A week after Ukrainian police arrested criminals affiliated with the notorious Cl0p ransomware gang, Cl0p has published a fresh batch of what’s purported to be confidential data stolen in a hack of a previously unknown victim. Ars won’t be identifying the possibly victimized company until there is confirmation that... Read more

This Sentinel-3 satellite image shows the June 20 heat wave striking above the Arctic Circle in Siberia. The darker reds indicate higher land surface temperatures. European Union/Copernicus Sentinel-3 imagery It’s not just the Western region of the US that’s sweltering right now. Siberia in Russia is baking, and satellites... Read more

One of modern life’s most satisfying certainties is dialing in the AC and sitting back as the room magically maintains your temperature of choice. But last week, owners of smart thermostats in Texas reported that the magic is gone: Their devices were setting themselves to 4 degrees above the... Read more

Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. Minecraft has added Sonic the Hedgehog DLC today, just in time for the Sega mascot’s 30th birthday tomorrow (June 23). This isn’t just a pack of Sonic cosmetics. The DLC gives you access to what looks like an actual... Read more