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Last-minute Halloween costumes for tech nerds

AMANDA SILBERLING

No Halloween costume? Just be a deceptively cute AI agent icon, a PHP vulnerability, or sleepy time Bryan Johnson.

Applebee’s exposed customers’ personal data after leaving database password in app

ZACK WHITTAKER

EXCLUSIVE: A security researcher discovered the hardcoded credential in Applebee's app, allowing unrestricted access to customers' personal data.

Anthropic expected to receive high ‘junk’ rating from credit agencies following IPO, report says

LUCAS ROPEK

The new report says the AI lab will likely qualify for a high junk rating.

Intel’s stock crashes, knocking $12B from government’s stake

JULIE BORT

Intel is being hurt by PC sales as the AI industry gobbles memory and other components causing PC prices to rise.

Google Pixel Watch 5 Sale: Its Lowest Price Yet (2026)

BOUTAYNA CHOKRANE

Google’s latest smartwatch packs great new health and fitness features, and it's already on sale ahead of Black Friday.

Supersonic airliner in doubt as company shifts to powering AI data centers

JEREMY HSU

Boom’s airliner may be delayed, and its data center power business lost a customer.

Flesh-eating screwworms are feasting on pets; 4 dogs and cat attacked this week

BETH MOLE

USDA has identified 74 animal cases in US since parasitic flies invaded in June.

Anthropic VS code extension on Cursor backdoored for nearly 12 hours

DAN GOODIN

It's still unknown how attackers got access to Anthropic's verified Cursor account.

Oh captain, our captain: Ars staff remembers Patrick Stewart

JENNIFER OUELLETTE

"For huge numbers of people, I will always be Jean-Luc Picard. ... We created an admirable individual."

Ollie, a privacy-focused AI assistant, is shutting down

LUCAS ROPEK

As an increasing number of AI assistants flood the market, the founder of Ollie, an assistant that respected its users' privacy, says it will be shutting down in a week.

Salesforce’s M&A spree continues with a reported $375M deal for defense tech startup Rune

MARINA TEMKIN

The AI logistics startup will bolster the CRM giant's Missionforce defense platform.

Think you can save the Hubble Space Telescope? NASA wants to know.

STEPHEN CLARK

The space agency solicited ideas for reboosting Hubble four years ago, but they didn't go anywhere.

Nvidia weighs playing the cosigner for Nscale’s AI data center in West Virginia

ADITYA MEHTA

When investors get nervous about AI spending, it helps to have the chipmaker that sells the chips offer to cosign the loan.

Pile-ins, payouts, and pacing pressure: the investors behind the VCs open up

CONNIE LOIZOS

The money behind the money is thrilled, mostly.

Wayfair Coupons: Up to 80% Off November 2026

MOLLY HIGGINS

Get 10% off with Wayfair promo code, up to 80% off furniture, and more top coupons.