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Buckle up: Google is set to remake search with agentic AI in 2026
20 May 2026 @ 5:31 pm
Google's AI search evolution is accelerating at I/O 2026.
Man jailed for posting Trump meme wins $835,000 settlement
20 May 2026 @ 2:50 pm
Sheriff loses fight with man he jailed for 37 days for posting a Trump meme on Facebook.
Russia's plan to advertise on rockets and spacecraft takes off
20 May 2026 @ 2:28 pm
We now pause for a word from our sponsors.
Yearslong fight over users' right to tweak smart TV software heads to trial
20 May 2026 @ 1:32 pm
Access to TV OS's source code could allow users to limit ads, tracking.
China banned RTX 5090D V2 while Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang was visiting
20 May 2026 @ 1:10 pm
The chip was added to a list of banned goods at China’s customs checkpoints last Friday.
The Internet can't stop watching Figure AI's humanoid robots handling packages
20 May 2026 @ 11:00 am
Figure AI's 24/7 livestream showcases human soft spot for humanoid robots.
Moose-proof and megacasting: Ars drives the new Volvo EX60
20 May 2026 @ 7:00 am
Volvo is coming for its competitors with more efficient production and newer tech.
FBI seeks US-wide access to license plate cameras, wants "data in near real time"
19 May 2026 @ 9:29 pm
FBI will pay vendors to help it track and search for vehicles nationwide.
Spider-Noir final trailer gives us a classic villain
19 May 2026 @ 8:58 pm
It's never too late to become a hero.
"I'll buy 10 of those"—NASA science chief yearns for mass-produced satellites
19 May 2026 @ 8:43 pm
"How in the hell do I get more science into space? That is my goal."