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The Internet is full of business cats: Dealing with the breakdown of the work/home divide

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Enlarge / Artist’s impression of how little your cat cares about your video call.

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Cadillac gives the new 2021 Escalade SUV a huge technology upgrade

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The Cadillac Escalade augmented reality display

Enlarge / Augmented reality is a standard feature on the new Cadillac Escalade SUV.

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Fancy Bear imposters are on a hacking extortion spree

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Ransomware attacks that tear through corporate networks can bring massive organizations to their knees. But even as these hacks reach new popularity highs—and new ethical lows—among attackers, it’s not the

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Cruise will soon hit San Francisco with no hands on the wheel

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Enlarge / Cruise has been testing its self-driving cars, with safety drivers, in San Francisco for about five years.

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Last week, Waymo, the self-driving-vehicle developer

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Hackers are using a severe Windows bug to backdoor unpatched servers

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One of the most critical Windows vulnerabilities disclosed this year is under active attack by hackers who are trying to backdoor servers that store credentials for every user

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Nikola stock falls 14 percent after CEO downplays Badger truck plans

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A large pickup truck gradually vanishes.

Enlarge / The front half of the Nikola Badger.

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Nikola CEO Mark Russell downplayed the company’s Badger pickup truck in comments to the Financial Times on Thursday.

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Red Bull could quit F1 if new engine rules don’t happen

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Enlarge / Pierre Gasly driving the Alpha Tauri Honda AT01 leads Alexander Albon in his Red Bull Racing RB16 during the F1 Eifel Grand Prix at Nürburgring on October 11, 2020 in Nürburg, Germany. The energy drink company Red Bull

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Thousands of infected IoT devices used in for-profit anonymity service

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Some 9,000 devices—mostly running Android, but also the Linux and Darwin operating Systems—have been corralled into the Interplanetary Storm, the name given to a botnet whose chief

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Now on-demand: Ars’ online IT roundtable on navigating 2020 schadenfreude

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Working in IT often means finding creative ways to make the best of a situation you’ve been handed. Whether it’s fixing problems you didn’t cause or adapting to changes that …

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Verizon forced to pull ad that claimed firefighters need Verizon 5G

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A firefighter at the scene of a wildfire.

Enlarge / A firefighter battling the Mendocino Complex fire on August 7, 2018 near Lodoga, California.

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Verizon’s 2018 controversy over its throttling of a fire department’s “unlimited” data plan during

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