Our HBGary/Anonymous e-book now available on Amazon
When we launched our first e-book, Unmasked, it was available only to Premier Subscribers. The book collects our lengthy series of feature articles on the hacker collective Anonymous, how it broke into the servers of sec...
Feature: HTTPS is great: here’s why everyone needs to use it (so we can too)
This past weekend we ran a piece from Wired that looked at the issues surrounding unencrypted HTTP traffic and wondered why all websites aren’t shipped over HTTPS by default. The article puts forth an interesting premise&#...
Feature: Ask Ars: How should my organization approach the IPv6 transition?
Whenever Ars runs an article about the increasing global scarcity of IPv4 addresses or an IPv6-related topic, we inevitably hear from some readers that they would like to see Ars available over IPv6. We thought we’d explain...
It’s that time again: Ars December Giveaway!
Our December giveaway features the same companies that helped make the last three contests so successful, but the prizes are slightly different. We're giving away another $400 18"x24" DNA Print from DNA11, two more $50 ThinkGeek ...
Ars iPad Application redux: where we’re going
It has been just over two weeks since we released the Ars iPad app. We saw well over 15,000 downloads of the app in the first three days of availability. That, in turn, resulted in a lot of e-mail...
Introducing the Ars Technica Reader for iPad
We're pleased to announce the official availability of the Ars Technica Reader for iPad, made possible in partnership with IBM. We thank IBM for supporting the Reader for iPad, and we hope you will enjoy version 1.0. In the...
Feature: Ars answers your burning questions about the 11.6" MacBook Air
Following our initial hands-on of the new MacBook Airs at the "Back to the Mac" event on Wednesday, we wanted to do a more in-depth hands-on in order to answer the huge pile of questions we got from our...
October Ars Giveaway: Star Trek pizza cutters and DNA art
We're back with a whole new set of gifts for our readers and Premier subscribers. The two contests we ran in September were a rousing success, producing entries from 1,500 commenters!
Our October giveaway features the same compa...
Son of the September Ars Giveaway: 13 more prizes
Our first giveaway this month was a rousing success, with over 500 individuals entering alongside our auto-entered Premier Subscribers. The winners should have received e-mails by now.
September's second giveaway is still open ...
September Ars giveaway: CanvasPop, DNA11, Griffin, and ThinkGeek
It has now been a year since we announced Ars Premier 2.0. In that year, we've welcomed thousands of new subscribers, added a new $5 per month plan, had a number of live chats with industry luminaries, rolled...
No longer a hobby? $99 Apple TV drops storage, integrates Netflix
Apple’s September music event wasn’t entirely about iPods and iTunes this year. Alongside the music players, Apple announced a smaller, black Apple TV that costs $99, has no built-in storage, streams content from iTune......
Feature: Getting started with developing Safari 5 extensions
Safari 5 includes a new secure browser extension system that is similar in many respects to Chrome's extensions and Firefox's Jetpack plugin. Extensions are created completely in JavaScript, HTML, and CSS, and Apple takes great p......
