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BBC

  1. Why mountainous coastline gives Iran such control over Strait of Hormuz
  2. Asda boss rejects profiteering claims as petrol price tops 150p
  3. Iran-backed Handala hackers breach FBI director Kash Patel's emails
  4. No evidence of 'family voting' in Gorton and Denton by-election
  5. 'I'd never get anything done': Parents on limiting screen time for under-5s
  6. Afghan asylum seeker jailed for raping girl, 12
  7. Why campervans have been banned from parking up at this coastal beauty spot
  8. Man interviewed on suspicion of sex trafficking in Al Fayed investigation
  9. 'Housebound' benefit cheat caught ziplining in Mexico
  10. PS5 price hiked by £90 due to global 'pressures'
  11. Two Cuba-bound aid ships missing after leaving Mexico
  12. 'My daughter is under the rubble': Inside Tehran as civilian toll of strikes rises
  13. Three charts that are warning signs flashing for Trump on Iran war
  14. UN human rights chief calls on US to conclude probe into Iran school strike
  15. Is Trump's pause on attacking Iranian energy for diplomacy or an escalation?
  16. Ukraine signs deal with Saudi Arabia offering drone expertise
  17. Is screen time always bad and how do I manage it?
  18. How Russia's threat has seen Germany become Europe's most important army
  19. Raye comes out swinging on her new album, This Music May Contain Hope
  20. Mum took own life after a forced adoption - now I want an apology
  21. The remarkable return of Roy Hodgson aged 78
  22. The 15-year-old Indian boy that cricket can no longer ignore
  23. Weekly quiz: What sneaky snack was this bird of prey seen carrying?
  24. Whale swims for freedom after big German rescue effort on Baltic coast
  25. Spanish woman who died through euthanasia failed by state, say critics
  26. Savannah Guthrie to return to Today show as search for mother continues
  27. Palestinian man killed as death toll from West Bank settler violence climbs
  28. Man denies murdering two women and raping another
  29. Villagers vexed by sauvignon blanc fly-tipper
  30. Football fans rally around female commentator over sexist abuse online
  31. BBC News app
  32. The Social Media Addiction Trial
  33. What is RFK doing to vaccines for children in America?
  34. Lively, bold animated Spider-Man adventure
  35. The remarkable return of Roy Hodgson aged 78
  36. Salah could play for seven more years - Klopp
  37. Does Chukwuemeka show the demise of the 90-minute player?
  38. Russell surprised by McLaren pace in Japan practice
  39. Professionalism a priority after Ashes - Duckett
  40. Iran protest before friendly remembers victims of deadly school attack

Bitcoin

Engadget

  1. Crunchyroll is now available as a channel in the Apple TV app
  2. If you live in Georgia, there's a new exhibit you can visit celebrating Apple's 50th anniversary
  3. It looks like we're finally getting an Ocarina of Time remake
  4. The original Hollow Knight just got an update to fix a glitch with a final boss
  5. The AI Doc explores how we can survive an uncertain AI future 
  6. The PS5 is getting more expensive... again
  7. Engadget Podcast: Can Microsoft fix Windows 11 by dumping AI?
  8. The Morning After: Sony and Honda’s debut EV is dead before it even arrived
  9. Fender Mix review: Well-designed headphones that just fall short of greatness
  10. MLB The Show 26 is turning me into more of a baseball fan
  11. RGG's Stranger Than Heaven game will span five time periods
  12. Court temporarily blocks US government from labeling Anthropic as a 'supply chain risk'
  13. Google Gemini now lets you import your chats and data from other AI apps
  14. Apple discontinues the Mac Pro
  15. X moves the ashes of TweetDeck behind its $40 Premium+ subscription
  16. Ugh, Netflix is raising prices
  17. Judge tosses out X's advertiser boycott lawsuit
  18. Blumhouse's horror-centric cozy game Grave Seasons will be released on August 14
  19. Dispatch is coming to Xbox this summer
  20. Stalker 2 is getting its first DLC, Cost of Hope, this summer
  21. Google begins rolling out Search Live globally
  22. Hades 2 is coming to Xbox Series X/S and PS5 on April 14
  23. The EU is investigating Snapchat over possible child protection breaches
  24. Serious Sam: Shatterverse will hit Xbox platforms this year
  25. Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez introduce a bill to pause US data center construction
  26. Wikipedia has banned AI-generated articles
  27. EU says Pornhub and others failed to stop minors accessing adult content
  28. AMD's Ryzen 9950X3D2 chip features an incredible 208MB of on-chip cache
  29. How to use Apple's Playlist Playground to make AI-generated mixes
  30. HBO Max finally launches in the UK and Ireland
  31. Sonos Play review: The company's best portable speaker so far
  32. March Madness 2026: How to watch the Sweet 16 and Elite Eight this weekend
  33. WhatsApp rolls out updates including multiple accounts for iOS
  34. DJI Avata 360 drone review: 360 video hits new highs
  35. OpenAI drops plans to release an adult chatbot
  36. Uber and Pony.ai are testing a robotaxi service for Europe
  37. Oversight Board tells Meta expanding Community Notes outside of US poses 'significant' risks
  38. PSA: T-Mobile customers have a week to sign up for a free year of MLB.TV
  39. Jury rules against Meta and YouTube in social media addiction case
  40. HBO Max's Harry Potter series premieres this Christmas
  41. Webb and Hubble telescopes combine forces for a new view of Saturn
  42. Razer's new Blade 16 has Intel's latest chips and ultra-fast RAM
  43. Nintendo to start charging different prices for first-party digital and physical games
  44. YouTube is bringing affiliate shopping features to more creators
  45. Here's your first look at For All Mankind spinoff Star City
  46. Google's Lyria 3 Pro can now generate AI music (slop) up to 3 minutes in length
  47. Meta lays off hundreds of workers, including more from Reality Labs
  48. The Afeela 1 came too late and now is gone too soon
  49. Supreme Court rules ISPs aren't liable for subscribers' music piracy
  50. Spotify is testing a tool to help real artists deal with AI slop on their profiles

Pinboard

  1. Claude Code Cheat Sheet
  2. Thoughts on slowing the fuck down — Companies claiming 100% of their product's code is now written by AI consistently put out the worst garbage you can imagine. Not pointing fingers, but memory leaks in the gigabytes, UI glitches, broken-ass features, crashes: that is not the seal of quality they think it is. And it's defini…
  3. Shell Tricks That Actually Make Life Easier (And Save Your Sanity) — Watch someone backspace 40 characters instead of pressing CTRL+W, and you’ll understand why this list exists. A collection of shell tricks-grouped by what works everywhere and what’s Bash/Zsh-speci...
  4. Miscellanea: The War in Iran
  5. Quantization from the ground up
  6. TurboQuant: Redefining AI efficiency with extreme compression
  7. The Apple Charging Situation — Built by Grumbles — via Daring Fireball https://ift.tt/qH2Sgiy
  8. Obsolete Sounds
  9. Email.md - Responsive Emails, Written in Markdown — Responsive Emails, Written in Markdown
  10. Flighty Airports Meltdown Map
  11. Personal Encyclopedias — whoami.wiki
  12. Why So Many Control Rooms Were Seafoam Green
  13. Harness design for long-running application development Anthropic
  14. nanobrew — the fastest macOS package manager
  15. Algorithm Visualizer
  16. Introducing Apple Business — a new all-in-one platform for businesses of all sizes - Apple — via Apple Newsroom
  17. Knowledge That Never Goes Offline — A self-contained offline server packed with encyclopedic knowledge, local AI, and essential tools — ready when the internet isn't.
  18. Running Tesla Model 3's Computer on My Desk Using Parts From Crashed Cars - bugs.xdavidhu.me
  19. Adults Lose Skills to AI. Children Never Build Them. | Psychology Today — cognitive atrophy cognitive foreclosure
  20. VitruvianOS
  21. Debunking zswap and zram myths — zswap and zram are fundamentally different approaches with different philosophies. If in doubt, use zswap.
  22. "Collaboration" is bullshit.
  23. Microsoft's "Fix" for Windows 11: Flowers After the Beating
  24. Google Has a Secret Reference Desk. Here's How to Use It.
  25. Welcome to FastMCP 2.0! — The fast, Pythonic way to build MCP servers and clients.
  26. I wanted to build vertical SaaS for pest control. I took a technician job instead.
  27. Elena | Progressive Web Components
  28. The Log File Navigator
  29. So where are all the AI apps? – Answer.AI
  30. Microsoft Rust Training Books: Beginner, advanced, expert level Rust training material — https://old.reddit.com/r/rust/comments/1s1vj7u/microsoft_rust_training_books_beginner_advanced/
  31. From zero to a RAG system: successes and failures | Andros Fenollosa
  32. ssrajadh/sentrysearch: Semantic search over videos using Gemini Embedding 2. — Semantic search over videos using Gemini Embedding 2. - ssrajadh/sentrysearch
  33. Plain Text Accounting, a guide to Ledger and friends - plaintextaccounting.org
  34. My Prodigal Brainchild - by Neal Stephenson — > It’s quite easy to get carried away thinking about how cool it would be to actually build a system that could, on an engineering level, do the things that the fictional technology is depicted as doing in the book or the movie. Having built it, though, you might discover that it…
  35. AI got the blame for the Iran school bombing. The truth is far more worrying
  36. Video.js v10 Beta: Hello, World (again) | Blog | Video.js | Open Source Video Player — Video.js v10 is a ground-up rewrite combining four open source players into one modern framework — 88% smaller default bundles, first-class React and TypeScript support, composable architecture, and beautiful new skins designed by Plyr's creator.
  37. slavingia/skills: Claude Code skills based on The Minimalist Entrepreneur by Sahil Lavingia
  38. French e, è, é, ê, ë – what’s the difference? — Detailed description of the differences... still can't remember them!
  39. Gasoline prices around the world, 28-Feb-2022 | GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  40. Wikipedia bans AI-generated articles | The Verge — via The Verge https://ift.tt/3ONCR2J
  41. Apple discontinues the Mac Pro with no plans for future hardware - 9to5Mac — via Daring Fireball https://ift.tt/qH2Sgiy
  42. One Foot Tsunami: A List of Chain Restaurants Whose Names Contain Unusual Structures — via Daring Fireball https://ift.tt/EJg4C9m
  43. Show HN: Email.md – Markdown to responsive, email-safe HTML | Hacker News
  44. Impeccable: The missing upgrade to Anthropic's frontend-design skill — Impeccable: Design skills for AI coding tools https://ift.tt/laKnNpv ai, tools, design, ai.skills
  45. How I’m Productive with Claude Code — It’s been about 6 weeks since I joined Tano, and this is what my commit history looks like:
  46. The AI Industry Is Lying To You
  47. My Astrophotography in the Movie Project Hail Mary | || Rod Prazeres || Astrophotography — Rod Prazeres shares how his astrophotography was licensed for Project Hail Mary’s end credits.
  48. 8,100 of You Bought This Because of Me. I Owed You a Follow-Up. - YouTube
  49. Marriage over, €100,000 down the drain: the AI users whose lives were wrecked by delusion – The Guardian — Most of us are aware of concerns around social media and its role in rising rates of depression and anxiety. Now, though, there are concerns that chatbots can make anyone vulnerable to “AI psychosis”. Given AI’s rapid p…
  50. Missile Defense is NP-Complete | An Optimization Odyssey
  51. Wine 11 rewrites how Linux runs Windows games at the kernel level, and the speed gains are massive — 16 bit support - does this mean i can play wall street raider?
  52. Hypothesis, Antithesis, synthesis | Antithesis Blog — Error: HTTP 429: You exceeded your current quota, please check your plan and billing details. For more information on this error, read the docs: https://platform.openai.com/docs/guides/error-codes/api-errors.
  53. curl > dev/sda
  54. March, 19-21: God is a comedian
  55. ARC-AGI-3 — ARC-AGI-3 is the first interactive reasoning benchmark for AI agents—play as humans and build agents that learn in novel environments. What is ARC-AGI-3? ARC-AGI-3 is an interactive reasoning benchmark which challenges AI agents to explore novel environments, acquire goals on the fly, build adaptable world mode…
  56. Rob Pike's 5 Rules of Programming
  57. russellromney/turbolite: SQLite VFS with sub-50ms cold queries from S3 + page-level compression and encryption
  58. whoami.wiki
  59. First electric grid (London)
  60. Sophisticated drones attacked Louisiana's Barksdale bomber base - Asia Times
  61. Oil traders bet millions ahead of Trump's Iran talks post
  62. The Oxford Comma - Why and Why Not — "The Oxford comma (also known as the series comma, the Cambridge comma or the Harvard comma) is the comma before the last item in a list – before 'and.'" "sometimes the Oxford comma is necessary for clarity. I might go to the store and buy orange juice, coffee, eggs, yogurt, fruit and …
  63. A Japanese Glossary of Chopsticks Faux Pas
  64. Data Center DC Embraces 800V Power Shift - IEEE Spectrum
  65. What 81,000 people want from AI Anthropic
  66. getcompanion-ai/feynman — Contribute to getcompanion-ai/feynman development by creating an account on GitHub.
  67. Niche Museums
  68. Mockdown — ASCII Wireframe Editor — Quick ASCII wireframe prototyping tool
  69. Disney's Sora Disaster Shows AI Will Not Revolutionize Hollywood
  70. Kill Chain - by Kevin Baker - Artificial Bureaucracy
  71. garrytan/gstack: Use Garry Tan's exact Claude Code setup: 6 opinionated tools that serve as CEO, Eng Manager, Release Manager and QA Engineer — Use Garry Tan's exact Claude Code setup: 6 opinionated tools that serve as CEO, Eng Manager, Release Manager and QA Engineer - garrytan/gstack
  72. GitHub - t8/hypura: Run models too big for your Mac's memory · GitHub
  73. Orbital data centers, part 1: There’s no way this is economically viable, right? - Ars Technica — via Ars Technica https://arstechnica.com
  74. the html review 05 — the html review is an annual journal of literature made to exist on the web
  75. Bliki: Architecture Decision Record
  76. mvanhorn/last30days-skill: Claude Code skill that researches any topic across Reddit + X from the last 30 days, then writes copy-paste-ready prompts
  77. A eulogy for Vim
  78. Terms and Conditions — notermsnoconditions.com — An alternative terms and conditions page for people who just want to build.
  79. iOS 26.4 Features: Everything New in iOS 26.4 - MacRumors — via MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories https://ift.tt/BvaAVJe
  80. Nightingale — Karaoke from your music library
  81. GitHub - bjarneo/cliamp: Terminal Winamp
  82. Omma
  83. New Emoji: Distorted Face 🫪 - by Jennifer Daniel — via Daring Fireball https://ift.tt/EJg4C9m
  84. Agents, Meet the Figma Canvas
  85. x.com — via Daring Fireball https://ift.tt/n5HXbLP
  86. A Free Home for San Francisco Artists, From Dave Eggers and Friends - The New York Times — "The writer, and the artist JD Beltran, have come up with Art + Water, to host exhibitions, give 30 artists studio space, and offer community events." [archived: https://archive.is/w4ytE ]
  87. Inside Trump's daily video montage briefing on the Iran war
  88. - YouTube — via Daring Fireball https://ift.tt/EJg4C9m
  89. Ensu - Ente's Local LLM app
  90. Gridland
  91. Show HN: I took back Video.js after 16 years and we rewrote it to be 88% smaller | Hacker News
  92. Ordered Dithering with Arbitrary or Irregular Colour Palettes – matejlou's blog
  93. In defence of swap: common misconceptions — tl;dr: Having swap is a reasonably important part of a well functioning system.Without it, sane memory management becomes harder to achieve. Swap is not…
  94. “Unforgiven” is about an incompetent - by Elias Isquith
  95. Let's see Paul Allen's SIMD CSV parser | chunkofcoal.com
  96. We Haven’t Seen the Worst of What Gambling and Prediction Markets Will Do to America — I often find myself thinking about the philosopher Alasdair MacIntyre, who argued in the introduction of After Virtue that modernity had destroyed the shared moral language once supplied by traditions and religion, leaving us with only the…
  97. Punk masks, Walkmans and Choppers: Museum of Youth Culture to open in London | Museums | The Guardian — Punk masks, Walkmans and Choppers: Museum of Youth Culture to open in London via Instapaper https://ift.tt/KTEReiw In the basement of a new-build housing block in Camden, the ventilation system is working flat out. The fan…
  98. Epic Games cuts 1,000 jobs, says Fortnite engagement is down | TechCrunch
  99. This Company Is Secretly Turning Your Zoom Meetings into AI Podcasts
  100. Google Just Patented The End Of Your Website — A newly granted Google patent could let the search giant replace your brand's landing page with an AI-generated version you have no control over and only your buyers see.

The Next Web

  1. Meta grants executives up to $921 million in stock options on the same day it lays off 700 workers
  2. PaperShell secures €40.3M EU grant to build its first full-scale factory
  3. SoftBank secures $40B bridge loan to fund its OpenAI bet
  4. ActiveCampaign’s free trial lets you test AI-powered marketing automation before you commit
  5. Keith raises £2M to become the UK’s most automated law firm
  6. OpenAI backs a nine-month-old startup building swarms of AI agents at a $650 million valuation
  7. Ysios Capital launches €100M fund to build biotech companies from Spanish science
  8. Laigo Bio closes €17M seed to advance SureTACs
  9. tozero launches Europe’s first industrial battery recycling plant
  10. OpenAI shelves erotic ChatGPT after staff, investors, & advisors revolt

Smashing Magazine

  1. The Site-Search Paradox: Why The Big Box Always Wins
  2. Testing Font Scaling For Accessibility With Figma Variables
  3. Dropdowns Inside Scrollable Containers: Why They Break And How To Fix Them Properly
  4. Modal vs. Separate Page: UX Decision Tree
  5. Anime vs. Marvel/DC: Designing Digital Products With Emotion In Flow
  6. Moving From Moment.js To The JS Temporal API
  7. Beyond `border-radius`: What The CSS `corner-shape` Property Unlocks For Everyday UI
  8. Building Dynamic Forms In React And Next.js
  9. Persuasive Design: Ten Years Later
  10. Human Strategy In An AI-Accelerated Workflow
  11. Now Shipping: Accessible UX Research, A New Smashing Book By Michele Williams
  12. Getting Started With The Popover API
  13. Fresh Energy In March (2026 Wallpapers Edition)
  14. Say Cheese! Meet SmashingConf Amsterdam 🇳🇱
  15. A Designer’s Guide To Eco-Friendly Interfaces
  16. Designing A Streak System: The UX And Psychology Of Streaks
  17. Building Digital Trust: An Empathy-Centred UX Framework For Mental Health Apps
  18. Designing For Agentic AI: Practical UX Patterns For Control, Consent, And Accountability
  19. CSS @scope: An Alternative To Naming Conventions And Heavy Abstractions
  20. Combobox vs. Multiselect vs. Listbox: How To Choose The Right One
  21. Short Month, Big Ideas (February 2026 Wallpapers Edition)
  22. Practical Use Of AI Coding Tools For The Responsible Developer
  23. Unstacking CSS Stacking Contexts
  24. Beyond Generative: The Rise Of Agentic AI And User-Centric Design
  25. Rethinking “Pixel Perfect” Web Design
  26. Smashing Animations Part 8: Theming Animations Using CSS Relative Colour
  27. UX And Product Designer’s Career Paths In 2026
  28. Penpot Is Experimenting With MCP Servers For AI-Powered Design Workflows
  29. Pivoting Your Career Without Starting From Scratch
  30. Countdown To New Adventures (January 2026 Wallpapers Edition)
  31. How To Design For (And With) Deaf People
  32. Giving Users A Voice Through Virtual Personas
  33. How To Measure The Impact Of Features
  34. Smashing Animations Part 7: Recreating Toon Text With CSS And SVG
  35. Accessible UX Research, eBook Now Available For Download
  36. State, Logic, And Native Power: CSS Wrapped 2025
  37. How UX Professionals Can Lead AI Strategy
  38. Beyond The Black Box: Practical XAI For UX Practitioners
  39. Masonry: Things You Won’t Need A Library For Anymore
  40. A Sparkle Of December Magic (2025 Wallpapers Edition)

Wirecutter

  1. The Best Patio Dining Sets
  2. Can a Note-Taking AI Bracelet Really Make You More Productive? I Tested One to Find Out.
  3. Curious About Rothy’s Comfy Flats? Here's What We Recommend — And What We Don't
  4. The Best Wireless HDMI Video Transmitter
  5. The Gift of a Chic Bathroom
  6. The Best Deals From Amazon’s Week-Long Big Spring Sale (and All Across the Internet)
  7. The Window-Smashing Tool That Could Save Your Life
  8. The Best Gear for Your Road Trips
  9. The Best Bike Handlebar Bag
  10. The Best Webcams

Sweethome

  1. The Best Patio Dining Sets
  2. I Spent a Year Testing Midea’s Latest HVAC Miracle — a Full-Blown Window Heat Pump
  3. Our Ultimate Guide to Cleaning a Bathroom
  4. 11 Wirecutter-Approved Home Upgrades That Look Permanent but Peel Right Off
  5. Here’s How to Not Mess Up Mounting Your TV on the Wall
  6. 18 Bathroom Luxuries Beloved by Wirecutter Experts, From a $10 Spice Rack to a Nearly $700 Bidet
  7. For Gnarly Messes, Only a Scrub Brush Will Do
  8. The Quiet Luxury of a Collapsible Laundry Basket
  9. These 4 Organizing Ideas Will Contain Your Bathroom’s Chaos in Style
  10. The Best Home Security System

Hacker News

  1. Anatomy of the .claude/ folder
  2. Installing a Let's Encrypt TLS Certificate on a Brother Printer with Certbot
  3. Desk for people who work at home with a cat
  4. Sand from Different Beaches in the World
  5. AI got the blame for the Iran school bombing. The truth is more worrying
  6. Building FireStriker: Making Civic Tech Free
  7. Meow.camera
  8. How and why to take a logarithm of an image [video]
  9. A Faster Alternative to Jq
  10. People inside Microsoft are fighting to drop mandatory Microsoft Account
  11. Don't Wait for Claude
  12. Hold on to Your Hardware
  13. EMachines never obsolete PCs: More than a meme
  14. The 'paperwork flood': How I drowned a bureaucrat before dinner
  15. Gzip decompression in 250 lines of Rust
  16. ‘Energy independence feels practical’: Europeans building mini solar farms
  17. Iran-linked hackers have breached FBI director's personal emails
  18. Schedule tasks on the web
  19. Apple discontinues the Mac Pro
  20. Embracing Bayesian Methods in Clinical Trials
  21. 21,864 Yugoslavian .yu domains
  22. Why so many control rooms were seafoam green (2025)
  23. Can It Resolve Doom? Game Engine in 2k DNS Records
  24. Apple says no one using Lockdown Mode has been hacked with spyware
  25. Everything old is new again: memory optimization
  26. Should QA exist?
  27. The European AllSky7 fireball network
  28. The Legibility of Serif and Sans Serif Typefaces (2022)
  29. $500 GPU outperforms Claude Sonnet on coding benchmarks
  30. Last gasps of the rent seeking class?

Ars Technica

  1. DOJ confirms FBI Director Kash Patel’s personal email was hacked
  2. Sony is raising PlayStation 5 prices again, this time by between $100 and $150
  3. No one is happy with NASA's new idea for private space stations
  4. Apple pulls the plug on its high-priced, oft-neglected Mac Pro desktop
  5. Rivian and VW Group complete winter testing of new zonal architecture
  6. Senators want US energy information agency to monitor data center electricity usage
  7. AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition crams 208MB of cache into a single chip
  8. Rocket Report: Russia reopens gateway to ISS; Cape Canaveral hosts missile test
  9. Elon Musk loses big in court; X boycott perfectly legal
  10. Spotify seeks $300M from Anna's Archive, which ignores all court proceedings
  11. Internet Yiff Machine: We hacked 93GB of "anonymous" crime tips
  12. As RFK Jr.’s anti-vaccine ways turn toxic to GOP, CDC director is hard to find
  13. Netflix raises prices for every subscription tier by up to 12.5 percent
  14. You've got $20,000 to spend on an EV: Here are some options
  15. Study: Sycophantic AI can undermine human judgment
  16. The debut of Gemini 3.1 Flash Live could make it harder to know if you're talking to a robot
  17. Intel Core Ultra 270K and 250K Plus review: Conditionally great CPUs
  18. OpenAI “indefinitely” shelves plans for erotic ChatGPT
  19. Damaged church floor may have revealed the grave of the fourth musketeer
  20. The Corvette E-Ray is dead, long live the Grand Sport X

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New Scientist

  1. AI data centres can warm surrounding areas by up to 9.1°C
  2. Surprising male G-spot found in most detailed study of the penis yet
  3. I almost drowned in space when my helmet filled with water
  4. How Anthony Leggett pushed the boundaries of quantum physics
  5. We could protect Earth from dangerous asteroids using a huge magnet
  6. Author of Red Mars calls 'bullshit' on emigrating to the planet
  7. Why Kim Stanley Robinson's Red Mars is still a classic, 34 years on
  8. Read an extract from Kim Stanley Robinson's sci-fi classic Red Mars
  9. New Scientist recommends documentary Molly vs The Machines
  10. Rare Andean bear captured in stunning photograph
  11. First glimpse of sperm whale birth reveals teamwork to support newborn
  12. Fossils discovered in Egypt may be the closest ancestor of all apes
  13. Computer finds flaw in major physics paper for first time
  14. A variety of jungle animals all use one type of tree as a latrine
  15. The Selfish Gene: Still one of the most thrilling evolution books ever
  16. Temperature gets a new definition using a quantum device
  17. How big is a 'shedload'? Let's ask the nuclear physicists
  18. What to read this week: the persuasive How Flowers Made Our World
  19. Meta and YouTube fined $3 million for harming mental health
  20. The brain's cleaning system can be boosted to rid Alzheimer's proteins
  21. Oldest known dog extends the genetic history of our canine companions
  22. How working out like an astronaut can reduce back pain and slow ageing
  23. Landmark experiment reveals a big unexpected problem with cloning
  24. Ancient bones reveal vivid details of a Neanderthal elephant hunt
  25. Cancer-causing chemical found to be leaking from gas cookers
  26. Earth may have formed from two separate rings around the sun
  27. Cystitis or tooth decay could trigger dementia just a few years later
  28. The shocking fossils that show T. rex wasn't the king of the dinosaurs
  29. Antimatter has been transported by road for the first time
  30. How AI shook the world's largest meeting of physicists
  31. Adrian Tchaikovsky: 'I try and do interesting aliens'
  32. Are humans degenerating genetically and getting dumber as a result?
  33. Genetic clues tell the story of Neanderthals' decline
  34. Warmer ocean is driving the Antarctic sea ice 'regime shift'
  35. The simple questions cracking the hard problem of consciousness
  36. Mysterious comet disintegration caught by telescope after lucky break
  37. 'Zombie' cells created by transplanting genomes into dead bacteria
  38. Security credentials inadvertently leaked on thousands of websites
  39. Inside the world’s first antimatter delivery service
  40. This neuroscientist says some psychopaths wish they were nicer
  41. A very serious guide to buying your own humanoid robot butler
  42. You can now buy a DIY quantum computer
  43. What to read this week: Katrina Manson's terrifying Project Maven
  44. Forget the multiverse. In the pluriverse, we create reality together
  45. We’ve spotted a huge asteroid spinning impossibly fast
  46. Major leap towards reanimation after death as mammal's brain preserved
  47. Private company to land on asteroid Apophis as it flies close to Earth
  48. A negative attitude towards ageing is making you age faster
  49. New Scientist recommends Cirque du Soleil's insect-themed OVO show
  50. How worried should you be about ultra-processed foods?
  51. Mathematician wins 2026 Abel prize for solving 60-year-old mystery
  52. Captivating space images show how it has inspired us through the ages
  53. Rebecca Solnit: 'The great majority of people want climate action'
  54. Probiotic cream that ramps up heat production could prevent frostbite
  55. Physicists create formula for how many times you can fold a crêpe
  56. Fluorescent ruby-like gems have been found on Mars for the first time
  57. It's time to monetise the moon! Definitely! Maybe?
  58. Maggie Aderin's dream: To walk by the footprints of Neil Armstrong
  59. Boosting the blood-brain barrier could avert brain damage in athletes
  60. Neanderthals may have treated wounds with antibiotic sticky tar
  61. Will war in the Middle East accelerate the clean energy transition?
  62. The mystery of how volcanic lightning happens has been solved
  63. Ice core reveals low CO2 during warm spell 3 million years ago
  64. Psychedelics may be no better than antidepressants for depression
  65. Route-planning AI cut climate-warming contrails on over 100 flights
  66. Particle discovered at CERN solves a 20-year-old mystery
  67. Social media is a defective product
  68. Your partner probably wakes you up at night without you even realising
  69. The ancient Goths were an ethnically diverse group
  70. 3I/ATLAS: Interstellar comet has water unlike any in our solar system
  71. The asteroid Ryugu has all of the main ingredients for life
  72. Why global warming is accelerating and what it means for the future
  73. AI is nearly exclusively designed by men – here's how to fix it
  74. How a midlife tune-up could help prepare you for a healthy old age
  75. Single-celled organism with no brain is capable of Pavlovian learning
  76. What does it mean if the universe has extra dimensions?
  77. Why are we so obsessed with protein? A new book looks for answers
  78. A smartphone app can help men last longer in bed
  79. Frailty sets in far earlier than you’d expect, but you can reverse it
  80. Our extinct Australopithecus relatives may have had difficult births
  81. The 3 things you need to know about passwords, from a security expert
  82. We don’t know if AI-powered toys are safe, but they’re here anyway
  83. Parkinson's disease may reduce enjoyment of pleasant smells
  84. New Scientist recommends sci-fi novel Under the Eye of the Big Bird
  85. Why are we so suspicious of do-gooders?
  86. A glimpse into the rare earth riches of Greenland
  87. The race to solve the biggest problem in quantum computing
  88. How worried should you be about your BMI?
  89. Can species evolve fast enough to survive as the planet heats up?
  90. Chemistry may not be the 'killer app' for quantum computers after all
  91. Why drug overdose deaths have suddenly plummeted in the US
  92. We’ve only just confirmed that Homo habilis really existed
  93. Rumours of a Firefly reboot abound, but should the Serenity fly again?
  94. Undisclosed ads on TikTok skirt ban on profiling minors
  95. A miniature magnet rivals behemoths in strength for the first time
  96. Mathematics is undergoing the biggest change in its history
  97. King penguins are thriving in a warmer climate, but it may not last
  98. Why a Peruvian mountain is becoming an 'impossible' particle detector
  99. Why the world's militaries are scrambling to create their own Starlink
  100. Start-up is building the first data centre to use human brain cells

Slashdot

  1. Popular LiteLLM PyPI Package Backdoored To Steal Credentials, Auth Tokens
  2. Number of AI Chatbots Ignoring Human Instructions Increasing, Study Says
  3. California Bill Would Require Parent Bloggers To Delete Content of Minors On Social Media
  4. Judge Blocks Pentagon's Effort To 'Punish' Anthropic With Supply Chain Risk Label
  5. OpenAI Abandons ChatGPT's Erotic Mode
  6. CERN To Host Europe's Flagship Open Access Publishing Platform
  7. Apple Gives FBI a User's Real Name Hidden Behind 'Hide My Email' Feature
  8. Apple Discontinues Mac Pro
  9. Senators Demand to Know How Much Energy Data Centers Use
  10. JPMorgan Starts Monitoring Investment Banker Screen Time To Prevent Burnout
  11. Vizio TVs Now Require Walmart Accounts For Smart Features
  12. Mozilla and Mila Team Up On Open Source AI Push
  13. Wikipedia Bans Use of Generative AI
  14. Tracy Kidder, Author of 'The Soul of a New Machine', Dies At 80
  15. China Reviews $2 Billion Manus Sale To Meta As Founders Barred From Leaving Country

BoingBoing

Core77

  1. Core77 Weekly Roundup (3-23-26 to 3-27-26)
  2. PETec's Beefy, Drill-Driven Height-Adjustable Mobile Workbenches
  3. A Subtle, Surprising Table-to-Seating Transition
  4. The Surprising Origin of this Toyota Award's Form
  5. Furniture Using Indigenous Volcanic CMUs as Ballast
  6. Nestout's Water-Resistant Cap Lets You Charge in Wet or Dusty Conditions
  7. This Design Award Is Also A Mold. Why?
  8. 1950s Swiss Industrial Design: Armin Wirth's Nesting Aluflex Chairs
  9. A 3D-Printed Two-Person Alternating-Direction Rocking Chair
  10. Industrial Designer Mike Jacobs' Slick, Playful Chess Clock
  11. The Tokyo College of Cycle Design
  12. Good Design or Bad Design? This Ladder Safety Feature
  13. Industrial Designer David Irwin's Molded Chair Prototyping Process
  14. Now Get The Recognition: Five Steps to Make Your Project an Award Winner
  15. A Perfect Commentary on Modern Industrial Design

CNET

  1. Best VPN for Gaming in 2026: Lower Ping and Protect Against DDoS Attacks
  2. I Didn't Want a Harry Potter Reboot, but the New Trailer Has Me Under Its Spell
  3. Snag AMC Plus, MGM Plus or Starz for $3 Per Month on the Roku Channel
  4. England vs. Uruguay Livestream: How to Watch International Friendly Soccer for Free
  5. How to Be Smart With Your Phone at the Next Protest You Attend
  6. Your TCL TV Can Look Even Better if You Change These Settings
  7. We're Tracking Our Favorite Deals During the Amazon Big Spring Sale and We're Seeing a Ton of Great Ones
  8. Anime Fans: The Crunchyroll App Is Now on Apple TV
  9. We Tested Over 30 Electric Toothbrushes. These Are The Best Ones to Keep Your Teeth Healthy
  10. Do You Know Your VPN’s Jurisdiction? Your Privacy Depends on It
  11. PlayStation Prices Increasing Next Week: Prepare for $900 for a PS5 Pro
  12. A Trio of Stars: The Spring Triangle Is Visible All Spring. Here's How to See It
  13. Hulu's New Crime Caper Comedy Is a Raucous Shoot 'Em Up Throwback
  14. The Expanse: Osiris Reborn Moves on From Mass Effect but Keeps Companions Close
  15. We Had a Coffee Expert Test 40 K-Cups. Here Are the 5 Best for Your Keurig
  16. Ready to Try Film Photography? These Analog Film Cameras Are the Best Ones to Buy
  17. I Tried to Find Job Ads Directly in a Chatbot. Here's What Happened
  18. iPhone Battery Draining Faster After iOS 26.4? Don't Panic
  19. Vibration Plates Are Popular Among Wellness Influencers. Here’s What Experts Say About the Trend
  20. You Don't Need a Wine Fridge If You Keep Your Bottles Out of These 6 Places
  21. All the iPhone Lock Screen Changes You Might Have Missed in iOS 26
  22. Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for March 27 #754
  23. Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for March 27, #550
  24. Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for March 27, #1020
  25. Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for March 27, #1742

Reddit

The Verge

  1. The latest in data centers, AI, and energy 
  2. Anker’s 160W Prime Charger can power three devices at once, and it’s $50 off
  3. Nuki’s one-touch retrofit smart lock got its first-ever discount
  4. This modular crafting machine can create custom shirts, phone cases, and molds
  5. We handpicked the 24 best Big Spring Sale deals under $50
  6. Motorola’s Razr Ultra 2026 might be a hair thicker than last year’s version
  7. Returning from a humanitarian aid trip to Cuba, Americans have phones seized at US airport
  8. The best deals we’ve found from Amazon’s Big Spring Sale (so far)
  9. The photo mode consultant helping you take better video game screenshots
  10. These ‘clinically tested’ gummies may or may not help you poop

Wired

  1. This Premium Sennheiser Soundbar Is $1,000 Off
  2. ICE Agents Frustrate Airport Workers as Shutdown Drags On
  3. Apple Still Plans to Sell iPhones When It Turns 100
  4. Skip the TSA Line: Where to Find Travel by Bus, Train, and Boat
  5. Porsche Cayenne Electric Review: A Phenomenally Capable SUV
  6. 13 Best MagSafe Wallets (2026), Tested IRL
  7. Best External Hard Drive (2026): SSD to Store Data, Video, and More
  8. One Way or Another, Most of Our Electricity Comes From Solar Power
  9. The Latest AI Documentary Asks: Just How Scared Should We Be?
  10. How to Back Up Your iPhone to iCloud, MacOS, or Windows (2026)
  11. Samsung Galaxy S26 and Galaxy S26+ Review: Lacking Ambition
  12. I Asked ChatGPT 500 Questions. Here Are the Ads I Saw Most Often
  13. At Gaza’s Al-Shifa Hospital, the War Isn’t Over
  14. 8 Best Espresso Machines for Home (2026), Tested by Coffee Pros
  15. Garmin InReach Mini 3 Plus Satellite Messenger Review: Robust With Lots of Upselling
  16. Surfshark Promo Codes: 87% Off | March 2026
  17. Layla Sleep Coupon: Save Up to $600 in March 2026
  18. 50% Off DoorDash Promo Code | March 2026
  19. Anthropic Supply-Chain-Risk Designation Halted by Judge
  20. How Trump’s Plot to Grab Iran's Nuclear Fuel Would Actually Work

LifeHacker

  1. Amazon Big Spring Sale 2026 Live Blog: All the Best Deals From Apple, Kindle, Garmin, and More
  2. Lifehacker Deals Live Blog: The Best Tech Sales, All in One Place
  3. The Best Books, Movies, Video Games, and Podcasts to Check Out After Watching 'The Pitt'
  4. These Are the Best Deals on Home Gym Equipment I've Seen During Amazon’s Big Spring Sale
  5. These Are the Best Laptop Deals I've Seen During Amazon's Big Spring Sale
  6. The Best Power Tools on Sale During the Amazon Big Spring Sale
  7. The Beloved Bissel Little Green Carpet Cleaner Is on Sale for $75 During Amazon’s Big Spring Sale
  8. The Best Deals I've Found on Fitness Wearables in Amazon's Big Spring Sale
  9. These Greenworks Cordless Tools Are up to 62% Off for Amazon's Big Spring Sale
  10. This 55-Inch Samsung OLED TV Is $500 Off During the Amazon Big Spring Sale
  11. This Anker Portable Power Station Is $1,200 Off for Amazon's Big Spring Sale
  12. This Best-Pick 65-Inch Hisense QLED TV Is Over 50% Off Right Now
  13. This TP-Link Wifi Router Is 44% Off for the Amazon Big Spring Sale
  14. This 4K Smart Projector Is 50% Off for Amazon's Big Spring Sale
  15. This Budget Fitness Watch From Amazfit Is Only $80 Right Now
  16. This Speaker Turns Any Song Into a Karaoke Track, and It's $70 Off During Amazon's Big Spring Sale
  17. These Are the Best Deals on Streaming Gear During Amazon's Big Spring Sale
  18. My Cat's Favorite Remote-Controlled Toy Is 15% Off for Amazon's Spring Sale
  19. These Bose Quiet Comfort Ultra Earbuds Are 40% Off During Amazon's Big Spring Sale
  20. You Can Save Up to 23% on an M3 iPad Air During Amazon's Big Spring Sale
  21. This JBL Boombox Is 40% Off During Amazon's Big Spring Sale
  22. These Compact Adjustable Dumbbells Are $110 Off for Amazon's Big Spring Sale
  23. The Best Books, Movies, Video Games, and Podcasts to Check Out After Watching 'Severance'
  24. The Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Is $130 Off for Amazon's Big Spring Sale
  25. The Beats Solo 4 Are Up to 40% Off for Amazon's Big Spring Sale
  26. The Fast-Charging Pixel Watch 4 Is Under $300 Today
  27. You Can Finally Have Two WhatsApp Accounts on Your iPhone
  28. These Beats Studio Pro Headphones Are 35% Off During the Amazon Big Spring Sale
  29. This Lightweight Garmin Fitness Watch Is Over $100 Off for Amazon's Big Spring Sale
  30. 10 Shows Like 'The Comeback' You Should Watch Next
  31. My Favorite Mini Massage Gun Is 21% Off for Amazon's Big Spring Sale
  32. Apple's Newest AirPods Pro Are $50 Off During Amazon's Big Spring Sale
  33. My Favorite Workout Headphones Are $40 Off During Amazon's Big Spring Sale
  34. 10 Hacks Every ChatGPT User Should Know
  35. Some of My Favorite Milwaukee Tools Come With a Free Battery Right Now
  36. The New Echo Dot Max Is Its Lowest Price Ever for the Amazon Spring Sale
  37. This 32-Inch Hisense TV Is Only $75 During Amazon's Big Spring Sale
  38. The Fire TV Stick 4K Plus Is 50% Off for Amazon's Big Spring Sale
  39. These Skullcandy ANC Headphones Have Dropped by $100 for Amazon’s Big Spring Sale
  40. This Unlocked Pixel 10 Is $250 Off for the Amazon Spring Sale
  41. Roblox Gift Cards Are Majorly Discounted During Amazon's Big Spring Sale
  42. The Titanium Apple Watch Series 10 Is Just $449 During the Amazon Big Spring Sale
  43. Google's Pixel Buds Pro 2 Are $60 Off for the Amazon Big Spring Sale
  44. This Surprisingly Powerful Compressed Air Duster Is 27% Off Today
  45. This Kindle Colorsoft (With Case) Is 40% Off During Amazon's Big Spring Sale
  46. This Budget Fitbit Is Only $70 During Amazon's Big Spring Sale
  47. If I Had a Home Gym, This Is the Storage Rack I'd Buy During Amazon's Spring Sale
  48. What Happens Now That Meta and YouTube Were Found Legally Negligent
  49. Amazon's Prices on the Fire TV 4-Series Are Ridiculously Low During the Big Spring Sale
  50. This Hydrow Rowing Machine Delivers a Full-Body Workout, and It's $300 Off for Amazon's Big Spring Sale
  51. The Garmin Forerunner 265 Is a Pretty Good Buy During Amazon's Big Spring Sale
  52. Artists Love the XP-Pen Magic Note Pad Drawing Tablet, and It's $140 Off During Amazon's Big Spring Sale
  53. The Best Budget Treadmill Is Even Cheaper During Amazon's Big Spring Sale
  54. The Best Headphones I’ve Ever Tested Are $60 Off During Amazon's Big Spring Sale
  55. My Favorite JBL Over-Ear Headphones Are $100 Off During Amazon's Big Spring Sale
  56. This Heart Rate Monitor Is Widely Regarded As the Best, and It’s 27% Off During Amazon’s Big Spring Sale
  57. Google's Pixel 9a Is Just $399 for the Amazon Big Spring Sale
  58. The Best Budget Running Watch Is Even Cheaper During Amazon's Big Spring Sale
  59. These Refurbished AirPods 4 (With ANC) Are Just $118 During the Amazon Big Spring Sale
  60. What's New on Netflix in April 2026
  61. The Best Kindles Have the Deepest Discounts During Amazon's Big Spring Sale
  62. The Apple Watch Ultra 2 Is Nearly $200 Off for the Amazon Big Spring Sale
  63. Peloton’s Cross-Training Bikes Are on Sale for Their Lowest Prices Ever
  64. 10 Hacks Every Amazon Shopper Should Know
  65. This 15-Inch M4 MacBook Air Is $300 Off for the Amazon Big Spring Sale
  66. This 13-Inch M4 MacBook Air Is $250 Off for the Amazon Big Spring Sale
  67. This 360-Degree Action Camera Is Over $200 Off for Amazon's Spring Sale
  68. Why Pistol Squats Are so Hard (and How to Do Them Anyway)
  69. What People Are Getting Wrong This Week: Teleportation
  70. OpenAI Just Killed Sora
  71. 10 Hacks Every Nvidia GPU Gamer Should Know
  72. The Newest 11-Inch Apple iPad Is $150 Off Ahead of Amazon's Big Spring Sale
  73. Apple AirTags Are Just $15 Each in This Amazon Spring Sale Four-Pack
  74. This Cheap Frother Is My Favorite Way to Mix Protein Powder
  75. What Sleep Scores Are Good for (and When They Should Be Ignored)
  76. What the FCC's Router Ban Could Mean for You
  77. This New Claude Feature Can Automate Basically Everything on Your Mac, but It’s a Huge Security Risk
  78. 10 Shows Like 'Call the Midwife' You Should Watch Next
  79. Apple Music Upgrades, Keyboard Fixes, and More New Features Apple Just Released in iOS 26.4
  80. 15 Privacy Hacks Every iPhone User Should Know
  81. Ultrahuman’s New Ring Pro Is Finally Available in the US
  82. The Budget Apple Watch SE 3 Just Got Cheaper Ahead of Amazon's Big Spring Sale
  83. The Best Ways to Make Use of Those Spare USB Ports on Your TV or Monitor
  84. This Govee Smart Floor Lamp Is 25% Off Ahead of Amazon’s Big Spring Sale
  85. Spotify's New 'SongDNA' Is Actually a Great Way to Learn More About Your Music
  86. I Switched to Self-Cleaning Litter Boxes in My Home, and I Wish I'd Done It Sooner
  87. I Personally Use These Milwaukee Tools, and They're 50% Off Right Now
  88. This Fire TV Stick Is Already 50% Off for the Amazon Spring Sale
  89. This Apple Watch Series 11 Is $100 Off Ahead of Amazon's Spring Sale
  90. Microsoft Is Removing 'Unnecessary' Copilot Features in Windows
  91. 10 Hacks Every Ring User Should Know
  92. This 2-in-1 Samsung Laptop/Tablet Is $500 Off Ahead of Amazon's Big Spring Sale
  93. The Best Books, Movies, Video Games, and Podcasts to Check Out After Watching 'Euphoria'
  94. Google Is Using AI to Mess With Headlines (Again)
  95. What to Do If Your Pixel Watch Is Double Counting Your Steps or Calories
  96. Amazon Has Released All the Details About Its 'Big Spring Sale'
  97. These Samsung Galaxy Devices Finally Have Native Webcam Support
  98. These Apps Can Help You Find the Cheapest Gas
  99. Apple Just Announced WWDC 2026
  100. The Best Apple Watch for Most People Is 40% Off During Amazon's Early Spring Sale

The Onion

The Register

  1. Folk are getting dangerously attached to AI that always tells them they're right
  2. Apple's last tower topples… and the others will follow
  3. Senators want datacenters to come clean on power consumption
  4. Microsoft tells crusty old kernel drivers to get with the Windows Hardware Compatibility Program
  5. Commercial space pleads with NASA to stop moving the goalposts in orbit
  6. AFC Ajax drops ball as flaws let hackers play admin with tickets and bans
  7. Iran war drives urgent need to counter underwater attack drones
  8. Lloyds app glitch turned transactions into shared experience for 447k users
  9. UK government admits Capita pension portal was crapita at launch
  10. Engineer sabotaged hardware then complained when it didn't work
  11. Security boffins scoured the web and found hundreds of valid API keys
  12. India's space program can't spend money fast enough, putting missions in peril
  13. China's not thrilled its AI experts want to leave the country
  14. Anthropic tweaks timed usage limits to discourage Claude demand during peak hours
  15. AI companies lick their chops as FCC proposes forcing call center onshoring
  16. AWS would prefer to forget March ever happened in its UAE region
  17. AMD's new desktop CPU oozes cache out of all 16 cores
  18. 'Empathetic' Salesforce bots to help those fired by uncaring humans
  19. Using AI to code does not mean your code is more secure
  20. Apple signs meaningless deal to make some less-important parts in America
  21. Staff too scared of the AI axe to pick it up, Forrester finds
  22. Linear moves sideways to agentic AI as CEO declares issue tracking dead
  23. AI bug reports went from junk to legit overnight, says Linux kernel czar
  24. Three more charged over alleged Nvidia GPU smuggling scheme to China
  25. Brit lawmaker targeted by AI deepfake fails to get answers from US Big Tech
  26. Digital euro goes full sovereignty mode, US cloud giants not on guest list
  27. Welsh government used Copilot for review to justify closing organization
  28. UK wants to know if banning under-16s from social media does anything useful
  29. Go for a walk, man: Sony's drive to create a car parked by partner Honda
  30. Indian government probes CCTV espionage operation linked to Pakistan
  31. Datacenter batteries are selling years in advance, because AI, says Panasonic
  32. GitHub hits CTRL-Z, decides it will train its AI with user data after all
  33. AI supply chain attacks don’t even require malware…just post poisoned documentation
  34. Scammers have virtual smartphones on speed dial for fraud
  35. Jen Easterly, cybersecurity's 'relentless optimist,' hopes feds come back to RSAC next year
  36. Only Trump can decide when cyberwar turns into real war
  37. Meta cuts about 700 jobs as it shifts spending to AI
  38. Oracle: AI agents can reason, decide and act - liability question remains
  39. Trump remembers to appoint science panel, fills it mostly with tech bros
  40. OpenAI now gets to decide which type of product assassin it will become
  41. Firefox 149 adds a free VPN and finally plays nice with Linux dialogs
  42. Microsoft and Nvidia claim AI can speed approval of new atomic plants
  43. NASA's lunar reboot is long on ambition, short on answers
  44. JetBrains shifts to agentic dev with Central, retires pair programming
  45. Dell slims down business laptops, fattens up cooling and battery life
  46. Windows 95 let installers trash its files then fixed the mess behind their backs
  47. HMRC hands £473M Fujitsu migration deal to AWS after competition melts away
  48. Samsung still glued to its bad habits with Galaxy S26 Ultra
  49. Open source isn't a tip jar – it's time to charge for access
  50. YouTuber lands on Moon using a ZX Spectrum. Conditions apply

TechMeme

  1. Sources: Google nears a deal to help finance Nexus Data Centers' Texas campus that is leased to Anthropic, as Google deepens its partnership with the AI startup (Financial Times)
  2. China's broadening Manus review raises doubts about the "Singapore-washing" model; sources: Meta moved 100+ Manus employees to Singapore in early March (Anniek Bao/CNBC)
  3. Microsoft will lease Crusoe's 900 MW data center in Abilene, Texas, after Oracle and OpenAI reportedly withdrew, with the first building expected by mid-2027 (Matt Day/Bloomberg)
  4. Iran-linked hacker group Handala Hack Team claims the breach of FBI Director Kash Patel's personal email and publishes some documents online (Reuters)
  5. Meta agrees to fund Entergy Louisiana's new energy infrastructure for its Louisiana data center, including seven natural gas power plants (Nicholas G. Miller/Wall Street Journal)
  6. Sources: Aetherflux, founded by Robinhood co-founder Baiju Bhatt to develop orbital data centers, aims to raise $250M to $300M in a Series B at a $2B valuation (Wall Street Journal)
  7. Anthropic says it's testing an AI model that's a "step change" in performance after a draft blog in an unsecured data store revealed the Claude Mythos model (Beatrice Nolan/Fortune)
  8. OpenAI launches Codex plugins to standardize repeatable AI workflows, with 20+ initial integrations such as Figma, Notion, Gmail, and Slack (David Gewirtz/ZDNET)
  9. Sony plans to raise PlayStation 5 prices globally, starting April 2; PS5 and PS5 Digital will rise by $100 to $650 and $600; PS5 Pro will rise by $150 to $900 (Emma Roth/The Verge)
  10. Unity plans to shut down its ironSource advertising network on April 30 and has begun the process of divesting Supersonic, its casual game publishing arm (Sophie Shulman/CTech)
  11. SoftBank says it has secured a $40B bridge loan maturing in 2027 from JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, and other banks, to fund further investment in OpenAI (Akash Sriram/Reuters)
  12. Sources: Alibaba and ByteDance plan to order Huawei's new 950PR AI chip after tests show better CUDA compatibility; Huawei targets ~750K 950PR shipments in 2026 (Reuters)
  13. Sources: Moonshot AI may scrap its Cayman structure for a China or Hong Kong entity to prepare for a Hong Kong IPO and plans to raise funding at ~$18B valuation (Wall Street Journal)
  14. Meta's Oversight Board says Community Notes aren't a proper substitute for fact checking, and warns expanding them beyond the US could pose human rights risks (Andrew Deck/Nieman Lab)
  15. Tazapay, which builds cross-border payment infrastructure for fintech and web3 firms, says it closed a Series B extension, bringing its total Series B to $36M (Zoltan Vardai/Cointelegraph)