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Enlarge (credit: EA Sports) Update, 8:20pm ET: EA issued an apology on Thursday after rapper Big Sean accused the game maker of censoring his song in new video game Madden NFL 19. The game maker took full responsibility for the song’s edit and issued a statement to Ars Technica on Thursday: We made an unfortunate mistake […]
During a recent congressional hearing, Facebook showed that its policies could use a bit of work when it comes to addressing posts threatening violence. Now, the tech giant has finally taken steps to combat that particular issue, announcing a policy change that will allow it to take down fake news posts that incite violence and […]
Facebook is abandoning its Trending news feature, which has been dogged by controversy over editorial bias against conservatives and accusations that it promoted “fake news” during the 2016 US presidential election. “We introduced Trending in 2014 as a way to help people discover news topics that were popular across the Facebook community,” Alex Hardiman, Facebook’s […]
Plane seats being reclined can often be the biggest bugbear of any frequent flier. Passengers who recline their seat all the way back are known for being the worst person to sit behind. It seems that airlines are starting to take note as many take the step to remove the option altogether. British Airways has […]
Published time: 1 Jan, 2018 19:56 Two crews of firefighters in Ipswich, England, spent six hours struggling to remove a ring from a man’s penis. They were called to assist at the emergency department of Ipswich Hospital in the early hours of Saturday morning. Initially, firefighters from Ipswich East Station were summoned to the hospital […]
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Published time: 27 Sep, 2017 00:19 Edited time: 27 Sep, 2017 00:20 Twitter has said that Donald Trump’s “newsworthiness” was the reason why it did not remove a tweet from the US President threatening to wipe out North Korea. As North Korea’s foreign minister Ri Yong Ho spoke at the United Nations Saturday, Trump posted […]
Whenever Disney tampers with their most beloved and iconic theme park rides in any way, fans have the habit of decrying whatever adjustments are being made and shouting “Walt would never have approved this!” Sometimes, the outrage is justified. Sometimes, it’s not. But it’s no wonder that news of a major alteration to a famous […]
Ars Live is filmed by Chris Schodt and produced by Jennifer Hahn. (video link) In our latest episode of Ars Technica Live, Ars editors Annalee Newitz and Joe Mullin talked to UC Santa Cruz sociology professor Lindsey Dillon about how the Trump Administration has been removing scientific and environmental data from the Web. Lindsey is […]
They say slashing consumption of rice, potatoes and sugar has the potential to halt one of Britain’s biggest health epidemics.Switching to a healthier lifestyle could save the cash-strapped NHS £10 billion a year – the amount spent treating the condition – and change people’s lives in just 12 months. New data from Diabetes.co.uk, the world’s […]
