To understand just how audacious D’Angelo’s defiantly low-fi debut single “Brown Sugar” sounded on the radio in the summer of 1995, you’d have to look back at the urban music landscape of that year. The burgeoning hip-hop soul movement, led by its queen, Mary J. Blige, was at full throttle from artists such as Jodeci...
As then-New Orleans Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram was helped off the hardwood floor after suffering a high ankle sprain on Dec. 7, 2024, he felt like he was wearing a Pelicans uniform for the last time. Ingram ended up being right. His next NBA regular-season game will be in a Toronto Raptors uniform this season....
The artificial intelligence gold rush has pushed San Francisco’s residential rents up by the most in the nation, as A.I. companies lease apartments and offer rent stipends to employees.
Hacking groups—at least one of which works on behalf of the North Korean government—have found a new and inexpensive way to distribute malware from “bulletproof” hosts: stashing them on public cryptocurrency blockchains. In a Thursday post, members of the Google Threat Intelligence Group said the technique provides the hackers with their own “bulletproof” host, a...
Nexperia, a computer chip maker based in the Netherlands, was taken over by the Dutch government after pressure from officials in Washington.
On Tuesday of last week, Ars Technica hosted a live conversation with Ed Zitron, host of the Better Offline podcast and one of tech’s most vocal AI critics, to discuss whether the generative AI industry is experiencing a bubble and when it might burst. My Internet connection had other plans, though, dropping out multiple times...
Beijing’s latest effort to weaponize global supply chains is modeled on the American technology controls that it has long criticized.
Whether you serve this protein-packed Edamame Salad as a side dish or make it a light meal, it’s sure to be a hit! Crisp veggies and avocado pair with edamame and white beans, and it’s all tossed in an Asian-inspired ginger garlic dressing. Edamame isn’t just for snacking on at your favourite sushi restaurant! It...
Chicago will host the WNBA All-Star Game for the second time, having previously done the honor in 2022. Chicago will bear the WNBA’s All-Star duties once again. The league announced on Thursday that the Windy City, home of the Chicago Sky, will host the 2026 WNBA All-Star Game, with the main event moving to United...