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Engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab make a breakthrough in rotor technology

8 May 2026 @ 3:46 pm

Testing shows rotor blades won't disintegrate when they spin at supersonic speed.

DNA identifies four more crew members of doomed Franklin expedition

8 May 2026 @ 3:15 pm

Three served on the HMS Erebus; the fourth was Petty Officer Harry Peglar of the HMS Terror.

Which Macs are suffering from shortages—and where are things getting worse?

8 May 2026 @ 3:00 pm

There are a couple signs of strain beyond the MacBook Neo and the desktops.

How climate change makes your allergies worse

8 May 2026 @ 2:23 pm

As pollen season worsens, allergies compound with other climate health hazards.

The Nintendo Switch 2 is getting more expensive later this year

8 May 2026 @ 2:11 pm

"Changes in market conditions" lead to $50 price bump on Sept. 1.

The US military just released a bunch of UAP files, but there's no there there

8 May 2026 @ 1:59 pm

Here at Ars Technica, we do not preclude the possibility that aliens have visited Earth.

Everyone’s a loser in Strait of Hormuz game that simulates global crisis

8 May 2026 @ 11:15 am

The game asks players to find the least worst options for a shipping chokepoint.

Rocket Report: Alpha Block 2 coming this summer; Falcon sets booster landing mark

8 May 2026 @ 11:00 am

"The deciding factor was what we felt like was the team’s impact to humanity."

DHS can’t create vast DNA database to track ICE critics, lawsuit says

7 May 2026 @ 9:35 pm

Lawsuit accuses DHS of plugging DNA database into ICE surveillance machine.

Mozilla says 271 vulnerabilities found by Mythos have "almost no false positives"

7 May 2026 @ 7:18 pm

The developer of Firefox says it has "completely bought in" on AI-assisted bug discovery.