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
Cruise will soon hit San Francisco with no hands on the wheel
Enlarge / Cruise has been testing its self-driving cars, with safety drivers, in San Francisco for about five years.
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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
Nikola stock falls 14 percent after CEO downplays Badger truck plans
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.
Red Bull could quit F1 if new engine rules don’t happen
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
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
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 …
Verizon forced to pull ad that claimed firefighters need Verizon 5G
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
Lidar used to cost $75,000—here’s how Apple brought it to the iPhone
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At Tuesday’s unveiling of the iPhone 12, Apple touted the capabilities of its new lidar sensor. Apple says lidar will enhance the iPhone’s camera by allowing more