Rocket Report: New Glenn finally gets a date, SLS hot fire slips to March

Added 02-26-21 07:10:03am EST - “"If we were to entertain this it would be quite ridiculous."” - Arstechnica.com

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• Watch: Biden Slips Up and Finally Agrees with Republicans About Necessity of AR-15s
• Rocket Report: SLS launch targeted for late September, unique view of Falcon 9
• Rocket Report: SpaceX fires up seven Raptors; SpinLaunch raises big funding round
• Texas man accused of chasing girlfriend with knife, setting fire bedroom on fire
• Questions for Glenn Kessler on Late-Term Abortion

Review: thought-provoking sci-fi drama Bliss works on multiple levels

Added 02-25-21 07:10:03pm EST - “Is it real, or is it a simulation? And how could you ever be sure?” - Arstechnica.com

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• News Anchor Fired After Exposing Behind-The-Scenes Drama On-Air
• Apple reveals first trailer for new drama series 'Shantaram'
• 'Don't Worry Darling' on Track to Clean Up at Box Office Despite Drama
• Mortgage rate savings still possible despite highest levels in 14 years
• Hunter Biden levels up in debauchery, media says (VIDEO)

The genetics of relatively healthy obesity

Added 02-25-21 06:10:03pm EST - “A new study finds genes linked to both high fat and indicators of good health.” - Arstechnica.com

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• School District Reportedly Shares Video Of Nutritionist Who Works For Oreo Maker, Blames Obesity On ‘Food Apartheid'
• Mom Demands Autopsy After Healthy 18-Year-Old Son Dies Suddenly
• Healthy Choice frozen beef products recalled over mislabeling
• Seemingly Healthy Decorated 101st Airborne Officer Dies of 'Natural Causes' on Deployment
• Fetterman campaign says Dem nominee is healthy after two cognitive tests, won't provide documentation: Report

Code-execution flaw in VMware has a severity rating of 9.8 out of 10

Added 02-25-21 05:10:03pm EST - “Thousands of servers running vCenter server could be in for a nasty surprise.” - Arstechnica.com

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• The SEC revealed today that it charged VMWare with fraud . . . then settled for next to nothing
• Uber hacked, company assessing severity of losses
• Alabama execution called off for time and medical concerns
• Alabama Says It Could Use Untried Execution Method On Inmate Next Week
• Biden's approval rating improves to 45%: AP-NORC poll

Get a recommended pair of wireless noise-canceling headphones for $68 today

Added 02-25-21 04:10:03pm EST - “Dealmaster also has deals on Bluetooth speakers, wireless keyboards, and more.” - Arstechnica.com

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• The case for starting sex ed in kindergarten (hula hoops recommended)
• How to pair a new or existing Apple Watch with your new iPhone [New process]
• Recommended Reading: The phone-monitoring 'shameware' apps used by churches
• Roger Federer to pair with tennis legend for final match
• Bose QuietComfort 45 ANC headphones are $80 off right now

Judge orders Valve to provide some Steam sales data to Apple

Added 02-25-21 03:10:02pm EST - “Order now covers only 436 Steam games, not the 30,000 Apple sought” - Arstechnica.com

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• Valve's Steam Deck repair centers are now open
• Apple will switch more iPhone 14 Pro screen orders to Samsung
• Apple Watch Ultra Orders Delayed for Some Customers
• Strong iPhone 14 Pro Sales Could See Apple Hold 60% Market Share for High-End Smartphones
• Apple's CEO Tim Cook addresses lack of women in tech, EarPods sales, and AR future

Google's Wear OS neglect has left voice activation broken for months

Added 02-25-21 01:10:03pm EST - “Broken voice commands are the latest sign that Google doesn't care about Wear OS.” - Arstechnica.com

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• Google Play Store finally makes it easier to find Android TV and Wear OS apps
• iPhone 14: How to Fix iMessage and FaceTime Issues After Activation
• The Morning After: Google's cheaper $30 Chromecast with Google TV
• ‘The Whole System Is Broken': Former Judge Sounds Off On Memphis Crime Wave
• Ford's E.V. Charger Mandate Shows How Broken Dealership Laws Are

Live chat tomorrow: Ars Texas on living through last week's arctic adventure

Added 02-25-21 12:10:03pm EST - “Come chat about enduring sub-freezing temperatures without heat, water, or electricity!” - Arstechnica.com

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• Zero's DSR/X is an adventure e-motorcycle with 180 miles of range
• Our Favorite Affordable Picks for a Great Camp-Out Adventure
• Co-op adventure game 'It Takes Two' hits Switch on November 4th
• Pentagon establishes new senior coordinator for Arctic policy
• iOS 16 Launches Tomorrow: Six New Features Worth Checking Out

Framework startup designed a thin, modular, repairable 13-inch laptop

Added 02-25-21 11:10:03am EST - “Thin like an XPS 13, but repairable like a beige box? We want to believe.” - Arstechnica.com

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• Framework made a modular, repairable Chromebook
• Repairable, upgradeable Framework Laptop will also be available as a Chromebook
• LG releases a 17-inch laptop with an RTX 3050 Ti GPU, DDR5 RAM for $1,600
• Moog once again revives the Model 10, its first compact modular synth
• New 14-Inch and 16-Inch MacBook Pros Reportedly Launching Later This Year

Nvidia RTX 3060 review: A fine $329 GPU, but ho-hum among the 3000 series

Added 02-25-21 10:10:03am EST - “Solid, has RTX perks, but 3000 series' perf streak ends with this non-"Ti" edition.” - Arstechnica.com

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• Apple Watch Series 8 & SE review roundup: Few reasons to upgrade
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• Is Moore's law actually dead this time? Nvidia seems to think so
• Nvidia's powerful H100 GPU will ship in October
• EVGA is exiting the GPU market and parting ways with NVIDIA