Ars Technica May 23

SpaceX's Starship V3—still a work in progress—mostly successful on first flight

SpaceX has more to prove before flying Starship all the way to low-Earth orbit.

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Ars Technica May 23

Two space shuttle-era spacewalkers enter Astronaut Hall of Fame

"Two astronauts whose careers embody excellence, leadership, and service."

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Ars Technica May 23

China’s shark finning could lead to US seafood sanctions

A formal petition to the US government calls for sanctions on Chinese seafood imports.

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Ars Technica May 22

Four Russian satellites are now within striking distance of an ICEYE radarsat

"This capability is not common for satellites conducting typical missions."

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Ars Technica May 22

Ebola outbreak now third largest recorded and "spreading rapidly"

Ebola outbreak risk level increased as deaths reach 177 with nearly 750 cases.

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Ars Technica May 22

First-generation Chromecast users stressed by devices suddenly failing

Google tells Ars it fixed the first-gen Chromecast bug.

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Ars Technica May 22

Trump FCC asks public to comment on whether ABC's The View is a news show

FCC seeks opinions on whether ABC show's decisions are "based on newsworthiness."

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Ars Technica May 22

US scrambles to stop Internet users re-creating dead pilots’ voices

Workaround flouts law that bans NTSB disclosures of cockpit audio recordings.

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Ars Technica May 22

The Boys is dead. Long live Vought Rising.

"There's a brighter future. All we need to do is take it."

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Ars Technica May 22

Police boast of hacking VPN where criminals "believed themselves to be safe"

Law enforcement intercepted VPN traffic, seized domains, and arrested its operator.

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Ars Technica May 22

Review: The Mandalorian and Grogu is ... fine

The plot is predictable, the fight scenes are meh, but you can't beat the charm of that little green Grogu.

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Ars Technica May 22

Texas AG sues Meta over claims that WhatsApp doesn't provide end-to-end encryption

Critics note a lack of factual support in lawsuit filed by US Senate candidate.

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