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Christmas aside, Germany prepares for a long, locked-down winter

Our mission to make business better is fueled by readers like you. To enjoy unlimited access to our journalism, subscribe today. Like most European countries, Germany has spent November in COVID-19 lockdown, albeit a relatively mild version. And as in many of Germany’s neighbors, the lockdown will be eased over Christmas. But when will it actually […]

Review: Space Force S2 retains the comedic magic, but it’s starting to lose its luster

Enlarge / (l-r) Ben Schwartz as Tony Scarapiducci; Tawny Newsome as Angela Ali; Steve Carell as General Mark Naird; Jimmy O. Yang as Dr. Chan Kaifang; Don Lake as Brigadier General Bradley Gregory; Diana Silvers as Erin Naird; and John Malkovich as Dr. Adrian Mallory. (credit: Netflix) The Netflix absurdist comedy Space Force was an Ars favorite […]

Amazon begins delivering packages with prototype electric trucks

Enlarge / A prototype Amazon delivery truck in the Los Angeles area. (credit: Amazon) A year and a half after Amazon announced it would buy 100,000 electric trucks to reduce its carbon footprint, Amazon says it has begun using prototype vehicles for real-world deliveries in Los Angeles. Amazon expects to spend a few more months […]