Bolton Warns of ‘Terrible Consequences’ for Those Doing Business with Iran

September 25th, 2018 06:45 PM

Senior members of the Trump administration promised harsh penalties for European governments and companies that defy Iran sanctions.

Xbox One’s mouse-and-keyboard era will begin in “coming weeks,” Microsoft says

September 25th, 2018 06:00 PM

Enlarge / A future Xbox One controller. Here at Ars, we're old enough to remember when Microsoft first claimedthat full support for keyboard/mouse controls on Xbox One was "months away." (That was over 27 months ago, for those still keeping track.) In any case, Microsoft has announced via a Tuesday blog post that the long-promised mouse and keyboard support will finally be rolling out for Xbox Insider members "in the coming weeks." That could mean the feature is 27 weeks away, we suppose,...

Southeastern Missouri State’s president chugged a beer bong like a pro

September 25th, 2018 08:53 PM

Look at that form! Your school president would never, tbh. During a Southeastern Missouri State tailgate before the Redhawks’ home game against Southern Illinois on Sept. 15, school president Carlos Vargas-Aburto was seen on video chugging out of a beer funnel (aka, a beer pong, depending on where you went to school) like a pro: THATS MY PRESIDENT pic.twitter.com/9wjvn0gnyH— Barstool SEMO (@BarstoolSemo) September 22, 2018 A few days after the video unsurprisingly went viral, Vargas-Aburto...

Telltale pulls The Walking Dead’s final season from sale

September 25th, 2018 08:41 PM

Following the studio’s huge layoffs, the game’s future is up in the air Continue reading…

Here, A Bowsette Amiibo, I Hope You're All Happy

September 25th, 2018 07:30 PM

Nintendo has of course released official Peach Amiibo. But it’s up to people like GandaKris to turn them into something fans truly want.

3D-Printed Gun Activist Cody Wilson Resigns From Defense Distributed After Sexual Assault Charges

September 25th, 2018 08:25 PM

Cody Wilson, the self-identified “crypto-anarchist” CEO of 3D-printed gun organization Defense Distributed, has resigned following his arrest in Taiwan over charges of sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl in Texas.

Avenatti claims to represent another Kavanaugh accuser

September 25th, 2018 04:20 PM

Michael Avenatti claimed Sunday to have a client with additional allegations of sexual misconduct by Brett Kavanaugh and a friend during their high school years.

The end of Instagram as we know it is here

September 25th, 2018 07:10 PM

Some time on Monday, Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger appear to have snapped. Tensions between the Instagram founders and their parent company had been simmering for months. But tensions are the default state at any company that has been acquired, and Systrom and Krieger had navigated those waters ably for six years. High-level corporate executive departures generally — and Facebook departures in particular — are stage-managed to minimize drama. A replacement leader is identified and named...

Ask the Salty Waitress: Should I expect the food-delivery person to schlep up my stairs?

September 24th, 2018 06:36 PM

Dear Salty: After years of living in a rural area where food delivery doesn’t exist, I’m finally back in a somewhat urban environment and can enjoy having foodstuffs brought right to my door. It’s a life-changer. However…