Why Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is a warning to U.S. tech

Turning waste into gold drugs

Enlarge (credit: Krisana Antharith / EyeEm) Earth Day was April 22, and its usual message—take care of our planet—has been given added urgency by the challenges highlighted in the latest IPCC report. This year, Ars is taking a look at the technologies we normally cover, from cars to chipmaking, and finding out how we can […]

EFF praises Android’s new 2G kill switch, wants Apple to follow suit

Enlarge / This phone is receiving a 2G signal. (credit: Getty Images ) The Electronic Frontier Foundation is celebrating Google’s addition of a 2G kill switch to Android 12. The digital rights group has been campaigning against the dated, insecure 2G cellular standard since 2020 , and Android is the first mobile OS to take […]

The challenge of Digital board meetings

Superior morning. Are digital board meetings as powerful as in-person board meetings?  A full 45 percent of the responding to some NACD poll being published this morning ,”no”  The question?  In accordance with 72% of the responding, it is the reduction of”nonverbal communication involving supervisors.”  Eye rolls, tactical slumps, purposeful notetaking, along with other well-worn […]