Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Students in Singapore are scrambling after a security breach wiped notes and all other data from school-issued iPads and Chromebooks running the mobile device management app Mobile Guardian. According to news reports, the mass wiping came as a shock to multiple students in Singapore, where the Mobile Guardian app has been...
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Hang out with Ars in San Jose and DC this fall for two infrastructure events
Enlarge / Infrastructure! Howdy, Arsians! Last year, we partnered with IBM to host an in-person event in the Houston area where we all gathered together, had some cocktails, and talked about resiliency and the future of IT. Location always matters for things like this, and so we hosted it at Space Center Houston and had...
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The Lady of Rage plays Miss Cleo in new movie, gives advice to Ice Spice
One of the more iconic rappers in hip-hop history, The Lady of Rage now stars as Miss Cleo in the upcoming Lifetime film, Miss Cleo: Her Rise and Fall. Portrayed by actress Youree Harris, Miss Cleo gave live psychic readings on television in the late 1990s and early 2000s. When it was exposed that the...
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Zendaya in talks for ‘The Drama’
Zendaya and Robert Pattinson are being eyed to star in The Drama. The Dune: Part Two actor and The Batman star are in negotiations to lead the cast of director Kristoffer Borgli’s upcoming A24 flick, in which he will direct from a script he wrote. The movie — which will be produced by Ari Aster,...
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France center Rudy Gobert is a hero in his hometown
Andscape at the Olympics is an ongoing series exploring the Black athletes and culture around the 2024 Paris Games. SAINT-QUENTIN, France – “JUST A KID FROM SAINT-QUENTIN.” Those are the large, capitalized words painted between two outdoor courts that honor French basketball star Rudy Gobert in his hometown. There is also mammoth painted portrait of...
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X to Close Flagship San Francisco Office
Elon Musk, X’s owner, has clashed with California’s leaders and has said the social media platform would move its headquarters to Texas.
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Elon Musk Revives Lawsuit Against OpenAI and Sam Altman
The Tesla chief executive has renewed claims that the A.I. start-up put profits and commercial interests ahead of the public good.
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How 2024 Became the Zoom Election
Hastily assembled mega-rallies conducted over Zoom are raising millions to elect Kamala Harris, giving the videoconferencing app an unexpected role in this year’s campaign.
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What’s Next in the U.S. Antitrust Cases Against Amazon, Apple, Google and Meta
The federal government has more lawsuits in the pipeline trying to rein in the tech giants, including another antitrust case against Google that goes to trial next month.