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BBC

  1. High Street mini-marts selling cocaine, cannabis and prescription drugs, BBC secret filming reveals
  2. Watch: BBC goes undercover at mini-mart selling drugs
  3. Riot police to deploy on French beaches under new deal to stop illegal Channel migrant crossings
  4. Lebanon accuses Israel of targeting journalist killed in air strike
  5. The furious debate over building houses on golf courses
  6. Ban 'forever chemicals' in uniforms and frying pans, MPs urge
  7. Girl, 10, finds rare Mexican axolotl under Welsh bridge
  8. No Fifa plans for Iran-Italy swap at World Cup
  9. Two trains collide head-on in Denmark, leaving five critically hurt
  10. Prince Louis holiday photo released to mark eighth birthday
  11. How Russell is surprising himself in title race - and the positives of F1's new rules
  12. Stars line red carpet at London premiere of Devil Wears Prada 2
  13. 'My instinct was to help him': Runners help exhausted man finish Boston Marathon
  14. Labour MPs are increasingly restless – but aren't ready to oust Starmer yet
  15. Mythical shapes and the impact of oil: Meet the nominees for the art world's prestigious prize
  16. 'I can't stop using it' - under-16s have their say on possible social media ban
  17. 'My baby scratches and scratches': Families say their homes are making their children sick
  18. Travelodge gave us keys to other people's rooms twice in a week
  19. Girl, 14, found in singer D4vd's car died of 'multiple injuries'
  20. 'It's like someone waved a magic wand': Girl, 6, has sight restored by gene therapy
  21. UK borrowing lowest for three years but Iran war clouds outlook
  22. US Navy chief leaving post 'effective immediately', Pentagon says
  23. Lonely veterans' activity fund spent on Royal British Legion building upgrade
  24. BBC News app
  25. Exposed: The High Street Crime Crisis
  26. Keir Starmer v The Civil Service
  27. Democrats fight back against Trump in Virginia… and win
  28. Discover the surprising wildlife of London
  29. How Russell is surprising himself in F1 title race
  30. No Fifa plans for Iran-Italy swap at World Cup
  31. Pietersen criticises Cook for Bethell comments
  32. Blackburn legend Parkes dies aged 76
  33. Joyce set for Six Nations comeback five months after giving birth
  34. Celtic's most decorated player Forrest signs on for 18th season

Bitcoin

Engadget

  1. Musk pledges to fix 2019-2023 Teslas that can't fully self drive
  2. Kalshi suspended three political candidates from its platform for insider trading
  3. Ecco the Dolphin: Complete will combine remasters and a sequel into one package
  4. NASA targets a September launch for its next big space telescope
  5. France's national agency for managing IDs and passports suffered a data breach last week
  6. Apple rolls out iOS 26.4.2 to fix a flaw that allowed the FBI to access push notifications
  7. LG's first RGB TV starts at $5,000 and is available to pre-order today
  8. Vampire Survivors developer Poncle is opening more studios and has over 15 games in the works
  9. Threads introduces 'live chats' for following live events
  10. Control: Ultimate Edition is out for the iPhone and iPad
  11. Here’s to the stable ones: In praise of Tim Cook
  12. Xfinity Mobile now includes device protection and anytime phone upgrades
  13. Hey Meta workers, are you getting paid for those keystrokes?
  14. BMW's new i7 xDrive EVs will offer longer range and faster charging
  15. Yoshi and the Mysterious Book preview: A choose-your-own-adventure even adults can love
  16. Anker's 'Thus' chip brings AI to its headphones and other products
  17. X finally adds custom timelines
  18. Anthropic is investigating 'unauthorized access' of its Mythos cybersecurity tool
  19. SpaceX and Cursor strike partnership that might end in a $60 billion acquisition
  20. Mozilla says it patched 271 Firefox vulnerabilities thanks to Anthropic's Claude Mythos
  21. Cash App now supports accounts for kids 6-12
  22. YouTube is muting push notifications from channels you don't watch
  23. AI company deletes the 3 million OKCupid photos it used for facial recognition training
  24. Meta has misled users about scam ads on Facebook and Instagram, lawsuit says
  25. New York Attorney General sues two prediction markets on illegal gambling allegations
  26. Florida AG opens criminal investigation into OpenAI and ChatGPT
  27. ChatGPT Images 2.0 is better at rendering non-Latin text
  28. Netflix's Devil May Cry animated adaptation returns for a second season on May 12
  29. Framework is building an eGPU kit for its Laptop 16
  30. Framework launches the Laptop 13 Pro with Intel's new Panther Lake chips
  31. Monterey Park, California has banned any data centers within its city limits
  32. NASA's Curiosity Rover found promising organic chemicals on Mars
  33. Silo's season 3 trailer takes us back to how it all began
  34. Oppo announces the Find X9 Ultra with a 50MP 10x optical zoom telephoto camera
  35. Xbox cuts Game Pass prices but new Call of Duty games will no longer hit the service on day one
  36. LG's super-thin Wallpaper OLED TV starts at $5,500
  37. Google now lets you have full conversations with Gemini for Home
  38. Samsung brings SmartThings integration to IKEA's Matter devices
  39. Splatoon Raiders lands on Nintendo Switch 2 on July 23
  40. Chipolo and Secrid team up for a new trackable wallet
  41. John Ternus will be CEO of Apple when Tim Cook steps down this fall
  42. Amazon allegedly pressured companies to raise product prices with other retailers
  43. The Morning After: The next CEO of Apple will be hardware exec John Ternus
  44. Yelp's AI chatbot can now make your dinner reservation
  45. Homeland Security reportedly wants to develop smart glasses for ICE
  46. Sennheiser launches HD 480 Pro, the closed-back headphones fans have been waiting for
  47. Instagram says a bug turned your photos black and white
  48. Amazon will invest up to $25 billion in Anthropic in a broad deal
  49. Google brings Gemini in Chrome to users in Asia and the Pacific
  50. Mastodon was hit by a 'major' DDoS attack that briefly took down parts of the service

Pinboard

  1. Laws of Software Engineering — This is a handy catalog, but the deeper value is knowing when each one clarifies reality and when it distorts it. Brooks’s Law, Conway’s Law, Hyrum’s Law, Goodhart’s Law, Gall’s Law, YAGNI, DRY, KISS: each names a recurring pressure, tradeoff, or failure mode. The mistake is treating them as un…
  2. The Mystery in the Medicine Cabinet—Asterisk — "How does acetaminophen work? Nobody knows!" "When ibuprofen inhibits the COX enzymes, it does so throughout the body. And mostly, that is bad." "If you take a lot of ibuprofen, this could hurt your liver. But the major concerns seem to be the stomach, the heart, and the k…
  3. Silicon Valley has forgotten what normal people want | The Verge — via The Verge https://ift.tt/BCpUd6Q
  4. The Boy That Cried Mythos: Verification is Collapsing Trust in Anthropic | flyingpenguin
  5. ggsql: A grammar of graphics for SQL :: Posit Open Source
  6. Community Letter from Tim - Apple — via Daring Fireball https://ift.tt/eWZE2pV
  7. Pica, a MacOS font management app — A better way to manage your fonts
  8. Extrapolated Futures Archive
  9. Tim Cook’s Impeccable Timing
  10. *Pro-level* travel tips — Pro-level travel tips https://ift.tt/9YyAdWq via:feedbin
  11. Drunk Post: Things I’ve Learned as a Senior Engineer
  12. Stop trying to engineer your way out of listening to people — if you're wondering why this happens, it's normally because: people aren't talking to people people aren't listening So lots of designers and product people have leapt onto 1, basically trying to turn talking to people into terms engineering people find more …
  13. Anthropic secretly installs spyware when you install Claude Desktop — That Privacy Guy!
  14. 5x5 Pixel font for tiny screens (Maurycy's blog)
  15. Palantir on X: "Because we get asked a lot. The Technological Republic, in brief. 1. Silicon Valley owes a moral debt to the country that made its rise possible. The engineering elite of Silicon Valley has an affirmative obligation to participate in the d
  16. How To Make a Fast Dynamic Language Interpreter
  17. madhadron - The seven programming ur-languages
  18. Manifesto di Palantir definito «ramblings of a supervillain», scoppiano le polemiche sui contratti UK — Palantir ha pubblicato un manifesto che esalta la supremazia statunitense, invoca il ritorno della leva e prevede armi autonome; parole ritenute dai parlamentari britannici pericolose e ideologiche. I deputati chiedono di …
  19. google-labs-code/design.md: A format specification for describing a visual identity to coding agents. DESIGN.md gives agents a persistent, structured understanding of a design system. — A format specification for describing a visual identity to coding agents. DESIGN.md gives agents a persistent, structured understanding of a…
  20. Quantum Computers Are Not a Threat to 128-bit Symmetric Keys
  21. Tim Cook to become Apple Executive Chairman John Ternus to become Apple CEO - Apple — via Daring Fireball https://ift.tt/eWZE2pV
  22. Windows 9x subsystem for Linux — WSL9x runs a modern Linux kernel (6.19 at time of writing) cooperatively inside the Windows 9x kernel, enabling users to take advantage of the full suite of capabilities of both operating systems at the same time, including paging, memory protection, and pre-emptive scheduling. Run all your f…
  23. I Made the "Next-Level" Camera and I love it
  24. AI as a Fascist Artifact
  25. How The Heck Does Shazam Work? (An Interactive Exploration)
  26. zindex - diagram infrastructure for agents
  27. Pretty Fish — A Better Mermaid Diagram Editor
  28. 3.4M Solar Panels
  29. Authentic Brands Group: The $20B Empire That Makes Nothing — Authentic Brands Group owns Brooks Brothers, Eddie Bauer, Champion, Dockers, Forever 21, Billabong, Sports Illustrated, and 40+ other brands. It makes none of them. Inside the $20B licensing model.
  30. ByeDoom — Give a Link → Get a Feed
  31. Is Your Site Agent-Ready? — Scan your website to see if it's ready for AI agents. Check for llms.txt, MCP, agent skills, and other agent-friendly standards.
  32. Florida is about to lose its most famous symbol forever. What happened?
  33. The Brand Ledger — Worse on Purpose — Tracking brands across tools, bags, apparel, eyewear, and footwear. Who owns them, what they used to be, whether they're still worth buying.
  34. Jujustu megamerges — Keep all work in flight as parent of your working tree commit.
  35. Fragments: April 2
  36. The Accursèd Alphabetical Clock
  37. 10 Hacks Every Apple CarPlay User Should Know | Lifehacker — 10 Hacks Every Apple CarPlay User Should Know https://bit.ly/4w1d9MH IFTTT, Inoreader
  38. mvanhorn/last30days-skill: Claude Code skill that researches any topic across Reddit + X from the last 30 days, then writes copy-paste-ready prompts
  39. The Cheese Map — Charting the Combinatorial Space of Cheesemaking
  40. Mozilla: Anthropic's Mythos found 271 security vulnerabilities in Firefox 150 - Ars Technica — Mozilla added some important data to that debate Tuesday, writing in a blog post that early access to Mythos Preview had helped it pre-identify 271 security vulnerabilities in this week’s release of Firefox 150. The results we…
  41. The AI Great Leap Forward
  42. Kimi K2.6 Tech Blog: Advancing Open-Source Coding
  43. @codemix/graph - codemix
  44. Saunas Lower Your Heart Rate More Than Exercise - Terra Research — We analyzed 59,000+ daily records from 256 sauna users to quantify what saunas actually do to your body. Using paired t-tests on same-day wearable data, we foun
  45. At Long Last, InfoWars Is Ours - The Onion
  46. https://github.com/JuliusBrussee/caveman — A Claude Code skill that makes Claude talk like a caveman — cutting ~75% of tokens while keeping full technical accuracy. Based on the viral observation that caveman-speak dramatically reduces LLM token usage without losing technical substance. So we made it a one-line install.
  47. ReciproCard — Find Free Library Cards for Libby | Reciprocal & Non-Resident Cards
  48. Britannica11.org – a structured edition of the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica — https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47851885 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47851896 The reader's guide to the Encyclopaedia Britannica https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74039
  49. Daring Fireball: Another Day Has Come — via Daring Fireball https://ift.tt/eWZE2pV
  50. nytimes.com — via Daring Fireball https://ift.tt/hQRLX0K
  51. Why Japan has such good railways - Works in Progress Magazine
  52. Retro Lemon Dessert
  53. Shakespeare plays ranked
  54. What Physical ‘Life Force’ Turns Biology’s Wheels? | Quanta Magazine
  55. Internal emails show how Amazon raises prices across the Internet, lawsuit says • Ars Technica — Ashley Belanger: Newly unsealed emails reveal the sneaky ways that Amazon colludes with rivals to raise prices across the Internet on “everything from diapers to clothing to furniture,” California Attorney General Rob Bonta alleg…
  56. Your Kindle's not obsolete, it just needs a jailbreak - and I'll show you how it's done | ZDNET — Your Kindle's not obsolete it just needs a jailbreak - and I'll show you how it's done https://www.zdnet.com/article/your-kindles-not-obsolete-it-needs-a-jailbreak-ill-show-you-how-its-done/ via-IFTTT, via-Instapaper You can tr…
  57. Qwen
  58. how a roblox cheat and one AI tool brought down vercel's entire platform — Damn, this is an absolute indictment of the state of security in AI tooling: February 2026. An employee at Context.ai, one of those AI productivity tools that promises to "supercharge your workflow," downloads a Roblox cheat. Not a sophisticated ze…
  59. injaneity/pi-computer-use
  60. Scientific datasets are riddled with copy-paste errors
  61. Qwen3.6-Max-Preview: Smarter, Sharper, Still Evolving | Hacker News
  62. Introducing ChatGPT Images 2.0 | OpenAI
  63. We translated the Palantir manifesto for actual human beings | The Verge — via The Verge https://ift.tt/3xYCk6W
  64. AI Resistance is Growing — https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47839951
  65. Fusion Power Plant Simulator — Fusion Energy Base
  66. ENTERPILOT/GoModel: High-performance AI gateway written in Go - unified OpenAI-compatible API for OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, Groq, xAI & Ollama. LiteLLM alternative with observability, guardrails & streaming.
  67. Modern Frontend Complexity: essential or accidental? — Once upon a time, at the dawn of the web, browsers and websites were simple ... Then slowly, step by step, more and more interactivity was added.
  68. TencentCloud/CubeSandbox: Instant, Concurrent, Secure & Lightweight Sandbox for AI Agents.
  69. Deezer says 44% of songs uploaded to its platform daily are AI-generated | TechCrunch
  70. Two chips for the agentic era
  71. llm-wiki · GitHub — Comments
  72. AddyOsmani.com - Agent Harness Engineering
  73. Shader Lab | basement.studio
  74. Chinese tech workers are starting to train their AI doubles--and pushing back: A viral GitHub project that claims to clone coworkers into a reusable AI skill is forcing Chinese tech workers to confront deeper fears | MIT Technology Review
  75. Introducing Claude Design by Anthropic Labs Anthropic — Introducing Claude Design by Anthropic Labs \ Anthropic https://ift.tt/amR72qT claude, design, tools, news, anthropic
  76. The 2026 AI Index Report | Stanford HAI — At Stanford HAI, we believe AI is poised to be the most transformative technology of the 21st century. But its benefits won’t be evenly distributed unless we guide its development thoughtfully. The AI Index offers one of the most comprehensive, data-driven views of artificial intelli…
  77. It Depends - Data Stewardship tool
  78. Encyclopædia Britannica, 11th Edition
  79. CDC won’t publish report showing covid shots cut likelihood of hospital visits — The report, which had cleared the agency’s scientific-review process, had been delayed. It now won’t be published at all, people familiar with the decision told The Post.
  80. qmd — mini cli search engine for your docs, knowledge bases, meeting notes, whatever. Tracking current sota approaches while being all local
  81. Analysis: Even Trump’s most basic claims about the Iran war can’t be trusted | CNN Politics
  82. I Was an Enthusiastic Early Adopter of AI Scribes. Here’s Why I Stopped — What I am saying is this: the consultation is not simply a conversation from which a document is generated. It is a complex cognitive and relational act, and the document we produce is not a by-product of that act but part of it. Any tool that changes …
  83. Raycast
  84. The Illuminated Man by Christopher Priest and Nina Allan review – an unconventional portrait of JG Ballard | JG Ballard | The Guardian — The biographer’s terminal illness and death is woven into this original and moving account of Ballard and his work
  85. AI’s New Training Data: Your Old Work Slacks And Emails
  86. Building an OPNsense router
  87. acetaminophen vs. ibuprofen | hacker news
  88. Why Zip drives dominated the 90s, then vanished almost overnight
  89. Six levels of dark mode - CSSence.com
  90. Anker made its own chip to bring AI to all its products | The Verge — via The Verge https://ift.tt/3xYCk6W
  91. Role of US officials killed in Mexico crash under scrutiny
  92. A Field Guide to Bugs
  93. AI Coding Agents Comparison Table (2026) - Terminal Trove — Compare 40+ AI coding agents side-by-side. Features, pricing, Terminal Bench benchmarks, MCP support, and more.
  94. The Listening Museum — 36 mechanical keyboards, sound-mapped. Click any one. Type on your keyboard. Hear it. From IBM Model M to HHKB to modern thocky customs.
  95. Pluralistic: A Pascal’s Wager for AI Doomers (16 Apr 2026) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
  96. Curry puff pies and king noodles: Ranie Saidi’s everyday Malaysian recipes | Food | The Guardian
  97. Ranked: Education Spending Per Student by Country - Visual Capitalist
  98. Because Palantir get asked a lot. The Technological Republic, in brief.
  99. The C4 model for software architecture
  100. Global growth in solar "the largest ever observed for any source"

The Next Web

  1. Norway’s $2.2 trillion sovereign wealth fund posts a 1.9% loss in Q1 2026
  2. Belfast’s Cloudsmith raises $72M Series C to secure the AI-generated software supply chain
  3. BT, Nscale, and Nvidia announce UK sovereign AI partnership
  4. Tesla raises 2026 capex to $25 billion
  5. Microsoft commits A$25 billion to Australia by 2029
  6. Bain Capital seeks buyer for stake in Bridge Data Centres at $5 billion valuation
  7. Decade Energy raises €22M to build power infrastructure for electric truck depots across Europe
  8. French satellite startup Univity raises €27M Series A
  9. SpaceX’s IPO filing says its orbital data centres may never work. Three months ago, Musk called them a no-brainer.
  10. VAST Data’s $30 billion valuation is a bet that the data layer is the real bottleneck in AI

Smashing Magazine

  1. The UX Designer’s Nightmare: When “Production-Ready” Becomes A Design Deliverable
  2. Session Timeouts: The Overlooked Accessibility Barrier In Authentication Design
  3. How To Improve UX In Legacy Systems
  4. Identifying Necessary Transparency Moments In Agentic AI (Part 1)
  5. A Practical Guide To Design Principles
  6. The Joy Of A Fresh Beginning (April 2026 Wallpapers Edition)
  7. The Site-Search Paradox: Why The Big Box Always Wins
  8. Testing Font Scaling For Accessibility With Figma Variables
  9. Modal vs. Separate Page: UX Decision Tree
  10. Anime vs. Marvel/DC: Designing Digital Products With Emotion In Flow
  11. Moving From Moment.js To The JS Temporal API
  12. Beyond `border-radius`: What The CSS `corner-shape` Property Unlocks For Everyday UI
  13. Building Dynamic Forms In React And Next.js
  14. Persuasive Design: Ten Years Later
  15. Human Strategy In An AI-Accelerated Workflow
  16. Now Shipping: Accessible UX Research, A New Smashing Book By Michele Williams
  17. Getting Started With The Popover API
  18. Fresh Energy In March (2026 Wallpapers Edition)
  19. Say Cheese! Meet SmashingConf Amsterdam 🇳🇱
  20. A Designer’s Guide To Eco-Friendly Interfaces
  21. Designing A Streak System: The UX And Psychology Of Streaks
  22. Building Digital Trust: An Empathy-Centred UX Framework For Mental Health Apps
  23. Designing For Agentic AI: Practical UX Patterns For Control, Consent, And Accountability
  24. CSS @scope: An Alternative To Naming Conventions And Heavy Abstractions
  25. Combobox vs. Multiselect vs. Listbox: How To Choose The Right One
  26. Short Month, Big Ideas (February 2026 Wallpapers Edition)
  27. Practical Use Of AI Coding Tools For The Responsible Developer
  28. Unstacking CSS Stacking Contexts
  29. Beyond Generative: The Rise Of Agentic AI And User-Centric Design
  30. Rethinking “Pixel Perfect” Web Design
  31. Smashing Animations Part 8: Theming Animations Using CSS Relative Colour
  32. UX And Product Designer’s Career Paths In 2026
  33. Penpot Is Experimenting With MCP Servers For AI-Powered Design Workflows
  34. Pivoting Your Career Without Starting From Scratch
  35. Countdown To New Adventures (January 2026 Wallpapers Edition)
  36. How To Design For (And With) Deaf People
  37. Giving Users A Voice Through Virtual Personas
  38. How To Measure The Impact Of Features
  39. Smashing Animations Part 7: Recreating Toon Text With CSS And SVG
  40. Accessible UX Research, eBook Now Available For Download

Wirecutter

  1. The Best Hiking Socks
  2. After 10 Years, My Favorite Chambray Shirt Got an Upgrade
  3. What to Pack for Summer Camp
  4. Our Favorite Deals on Refurbished Picks
  5. This Wirecutter Expert Cleans (Almost) Everything With Dish Soap
  6. Are Away Carry-Ons Worth the Hype?
  7. These Sunglasses Cost Under $20 But Make Me Feel Like a Million Bucks
  8. Outdoor and Backyard Lighting We Love
  9. Unexpected Things You Can Borrow From the Library
  10. The Best Kids Swimsuits, Rash Guards, Sun Hats, and Other Beachwear

Sweethome

  1. Outdoor and Backyard Lighting We Love
  2. The Best Bike Pump
  3. How to Get Your Outdoor Furniture Ready for Summer
  4. This New Fan Has a Built-In White Noise Machine That’s Both Redundant and Surprisingly Pleasant
  5. The Best Cotton Sheets
  6. Our Favorite Watering Cans
  7. Our Favorite Plant Pots and Stands
  8. Ask Wirecutter: How Risky Is It to Leave Appliances Running While I’m Away From Home?
  9. Ask Wirecutter: I Have Ground-Floor Windows. How Do I Maintain Privacy and Natural Light?
  10. Ask Wirecutter: What Are the Best Buy-It-for-Life (and Beyond) Products?

Hacker News

  1. I am building a cloud
  2. Alberta startup sells no-tech tractors for half price
  3. Your hex editor should color-code bytes
  4. Apple fixes bug that cops used to extract deleted chat messages from iPhones
  5. Fundamental Theorem of Calculus
  6. Do you want the US to "win" AI?
  7. We found a stable Firefox identifier linking all your private Tor identities
  8. Our newsroom AI policy
  9. 5x5 Pixel font for tiny screens
  10. Isopods of the world
  11. Writing a C Compiler, in Zig
  12. A True Life Hack: What Physical 'Life Force' Turns Biology's Wheels?
  13. An amateur historian's favorite books about the Silk Road
  14. Over-editing refers to a model modifying code beyond what is necessary
  15. The Onion to Take over InfoWars
  16. Website streamed live directly from a model
  17. Tempest vs. Tempest: The Making and Remaking of Atari's Iconic Video Game
  18. Arch Linux Now Has a Bit-for-Bit Reproducible Docker Image
  19. Technical, cognitive, and intent debt
  20. Parallel agents in Zed
  21. Ping-pong robot beats top-level human players
  22. Qwen3.6-27B: Flagship-Level Coding in a 27B Dense Model
  23. MacBook Neo and How the iPad Should Be
  24. Highlights from Git 2.54
  25. Books are not too expensive
  26. Ultraviolet corona discharges on treetops during storms
  27. Scoring Show HN submissions for AI design patterns
  28. OpenAI's response to the Axios developer tool compromise
  29. Plexus P/20 Emulator
  30. Bring Your Agent to Teams

Ars Technica

  1. Crypto scam lures ships into Strait of Hormuz, falsely promising safe passage
  2. Tesla reports Q1 2026 earnings: Still profitable
  3. Our newsroom AI policy
  4. Lawsuit: Nintendo is getting tariff refunds—its customers should get them instead
  5. RFK Jr. won't back CDC director on vaccines as agency scraps positive data
  6. You want your Moon landings in HD? So does NASA—here's how it's happening.
  7. Microsoft issues emergency update for macOS and Linux ASP.NET threat
  8. Anthropic tested removing Claude Code from the Pro plan
  9. Coyote vs. Acme is finally getting released—with a killer trailer
  10. Google unveils two new TPUs designed for the "agentic era"
  11. Tabloid reports linking 10 missing and dead scientists spur FBI probe
  12. Physicists think they've solved the muon mystery
  13. New court ruling blocks many of the government's anti-renewable policies
  14. Indian med student rakes in thousands with AI-generated MAGA hottie
  15. As EV batteries improve, ChargePoint debuts 600 kW fast charger
  16. Our favorite gear at Sea Otter Classic wasn't the bikes—it was the accessories
  17. Investors lost billions on Trump’s memecoin. Another gala won’t fix that.
  18. Pentagon wants $54B for drones, more than most nations’ military budgets
  19. Mozilla: Anthropic's Mythos found 271 security vulnerabilities in Firefox 150
  20. Supreme Court arguments make it clear that FCC fines are "nonbinding"

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New Scientist

  1. How many dachsunds would it take to get to the moon?
  2. Can you slow ageing with your diet? A new book gives it a go
  3. 98 per cent of meat and dairy sustainability pledges are greenwashing
  4. We need more radioactive drugs. Can we make them from nuclear waste?
  5. Table tennis-playing robot on track to becoming world champion
  6. Exercise advice for long covid may be doing more harm than good
  7. Fermat's Last Theorem: still a must-read about a 350-year maths secret
  8. If a bird flu pandemic starts, we may have an mRNA vaccine ready
  9. Titan’s strange plains may be explained by unusual weather
  10. The monstrous number sequences that break the rules of mathematics
  11. Game theory explains why the US's goals in Iran keep changing
  12. We might finally know how to use quantum computers to boost AI
  13. Why the right kind of stress is crucial for your health and happiness
  14. A whole new way to prevent death from sepsis shows promise
  15. Diamonds are surprisingly elastic when you make them tiny
  16. Can we ‘vaccinate’ ourselves against stress?
  17. Parrot uses his broken beak to become a dominant male
  18. Can you determine your personalised stress score?
  19. The biggest threat to Chernobyl is no longer radiation
  20. Brushing your teeth in hospital could prevent catching a bad infection
  21. Beef is making a comeback – does it fit into a healthy diet?
  22. How autoimmune conditions can unexpectedly drive mental illness
  23. Werner Herzog searches for ghost elephants in stunning new documentary
  24. Electric vehicle owners could earn thousands by supporting power grid
  25. Exclusive report: Inside Chernobyl, 40 years after nuclear disaster
  26. New Scientist recommends Jamie Bartlett's insightful How to Talk to AI
  27. Why is it so hard to change your mind?
  28. The rise, the fall and the rebound of cyclic cosmology
  29. Startling images show how fake news isn't just a 21st century issue
  30. Our dreams become more emotive and symbolic as we approach death
  31. How to spot the Lyrid meteor shower tonight
  32. Neanderthal infants were enormous compared with modern humans
  33. What to read this week: Emma Chapman's mind-expanding Radio Universe
  34. Why cloning anyone – even Jim Carrey – isn't the best plan ever
  35. People are refusing transfusions from donors vaccinated against covid
  36. Monkeys walk around a virtual world using only their thoughts
  37. Largest ever map of universe captures 47 million galaxies and quasars
  38. Quantum computers could usher in a crisis worse than Y2K
  39. Is a super El Niño imminent, and what could the impacts be?
  40. Are Neanderthals descendants of modern humans?
  41. The stunning physics of Project Hail Mary go back to ancient China
  42. Antioxidant in mushrooms may target uterus cells to ease period pain
  43. From autism to migraines, birth order may have wide-reaching effects
  44. A key solution to climate change isn't happening – and that's good
  45. Urban living may be causing big changes to our oestrogen levels
  46. We’ve caught a comet switching its spin direction for the first time
  47. My life as a meteorologist in Chernobyl under Russian occupation
  48. The man who crawls into the perilous heart of the Chernobyl reactor
  49. Collapse of key ocean current may release billions of tonnes of carbon
  50. We urgently need to prepare for quantum computers breaking encryption
  51. The secret project to settle controversial maths proof with a computer
  52. We're solving the fundamental mystery of how reality is glued together
  53. The invisibility cloak inventor now has better tricks up his sleeve
  54. Two excellent new sci-fi novels tackle robots in very different ways
  55. I don’t see images in my head. Can training give me a mind’s eye?
  56. NASA’s Artemis II mission was a historic success
  57. Tweaking the smell of cat food can encourage fussy felines to eat
  58. Hidden fossils reveal secrets of oceans before major mass extinction
  59. Quantum batteries could be charged by reversing time
  60. The man who ruined mathematics
  61. Physicists resolve a long-standing puzzle over the size of a proton
  62. Chimpanzee group's violent rupture hints at evolutionary roots of war
  63. Sci-fi show The Miniature Wife underwhelms – despite the big names
  64. Mysterious 'compound X' clears toxic Parkinson’s proteins from brain
  65. Emperor penguins added to endangered list after rapid decline
  66. What to read this week: Beyond Inheritance by Roxanne Khamsi
  67. Is this the most niche scientific tourist attraction in the world?
  68. CAR T-cell therapy takes woman from bedridden to 'perfectly fine'
  69. Key ocean current is slowing at locations around the Atlantic
  70. Stunning photographs show the dynamic patterns of the natural world
  71. Quantum entanglement can be measured in solids for the first time
  72. Why early humans radically changed their toolkits 200,000 years ago
  73. Particles seen emerging from empty space for first time
  74. Why The Double Helix is such an extraordinary but infuriating book
  75. How a century-long argument over light’s true nature came to an end
  76. The most stunning pictures from Artemis II’s flyby of the moon
  77. Migraines could be treated by ramping up the brain's cleaning system
  78. Are manure digesters a real solution to dairy farm emissions?
  79. The Artemis II astronauts have flown around the moon
  80. Iodised salt has become uncool but many of us need to eat more iodine
  81. Novel approach to clearing brain waste shows promise for Alzheimer's
  82. Oceans are darkening all over the planet – what’s going on?
  83. A once-fantastical collider could answer physics’ biggest mysteries
  84. Stark photos show quest for profit cutting swathes through the Amazon
  85. Michael Pollan: 'Consciousness is really under siege'
  86. We may have seen a 'dirty fireball' star explosion for the first time
  87. The profound effect the heart-brain connection has on your health
  88. How worried should you be about an AI apocalypse?
  89. Multipurpose anti-viral pill may treat colds, norovirus, flu and covid
  90. How a DIY worm farm can compost food scraps, paper or a whole kangaroo
  91. Surprise fossil discoveries push back the evolution of complex animals
  92. Bumblebees surprise scientists by showing a sense of rhythm
  93. Unprecedented insight into memory champion's brain reveals his tricks
  94. We may have just glimpsed the universe's first stars
  95. I have been bitten by more than 200 snakes – on purpose
  96. What to read this week: Lixing Sun's ambitious On the Origin of Sex
  97. Historic Artemis II launch sends astronauts bound for the moon
  98. Tobacco plant altered to produce five psychedelic drugs
  99. Plug-in solar is coming – how dangerous is it and is it worth it?
  100. The first quantum computer to break encryption is now shockingly close

Slashdot

  1. 53 Nations Gather To Plan a Fossil Fuel Phaseout
  2. Your Phone's Next Speed Boost May Come From Magnetic Chips
  3. Nearly Half of US Children Are Breathing Dangerous Levels of Air Pollution
  4. Billionaire Backer Sues Trump Family's Crypto Firm Over Alleged Extortion
  5. Ping-Pong Robot Makes History By Beating Top-Level Human Players
  6. Anthropic's Mythos Model Is Being Accessed by Unauthorized Users
  7. The 'Missing-Scientist' Story Is Unbelievably Dumb
  8. Gates Foundation To Cut 20% of Staff, Review Epstein Ties
  9. Google Unveils Two New AI Chips For the 'Agentic Era'
  10. AI Tool Rips Off Open Source Software Without Violating Copyright
  11. China's CATL Reveals 621-Mile EV Battery, Under-7-Minute Charging
  12. Pentagon Wants $54 Billion For Drones
  13. Mars Rover Detects Never-Before-Seen Organic Compounds In New Experiment
  14. FBI Looks Into Dead or Missing Scientists Tied To Sensitive US Research
  15. SpaceX Strikes Deal With Coding Startup Cursor For $60 Billion

BoingBoing

Core77

  1. Inter-twined's 21-Day Life-Centered Design Thinking Challenge Launches Today
  2. Perfectly Nailing a Form with Minimal Cuts
  3. Christopher Herwig Documents Visually Riotous Utility Vehicles in South Asia
  4. Cultural Divide: This Chinese Company Makes Power Tools that Look Like Firearms
  5. An Obsessive Focus on UX: Pilot's Pressure-Regulating Kire-Na Highlighter
  6. An Industrial Design Success Story: Kenma's Low-Tech Wearable Reverses a Film Company's Fortunes
  7. Joseph Joseph Completely Rethinks the Mop
  8. Nendo's Wonderful Toru, an Electric Kettle for Alessi
  9. Pentel's 8-Color Mechanical Pencil, for Designers and Religious Readers
  10. An Industrial Design Classic: The Bic 4 Color Pen from 1970
  11. Core77 Weekly Roundup (4-13-26 to 4-17-26)
  12. Industrial Design Research: Form Studies for Writing/Drawing Utensils, by BKID
  13. Mario Tsai Studio's Modular Star System of Lighting
  14. Ralf Jacobs' Incredible Harmonograph: Furniture That Can Draw Patterns
  15. Iyo Hasegawa's Wrench-Based Furniture

CNET

  1. Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for April 23 #781
  2. Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for April 23, #577
  3. Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for April 23, #1047
  4. Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for April 23, #1769
  5. Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Thursday, April 23
  6. 40 of the Best Movies on Netflix You Should Stream Now
  7. Ultrahuman Launched the First Smart Ring Integration for Expert-Led Workouts
  8. I Wish I Had This Official D&D Show When I Started Rolling Dice 25 Years Ago
  9. Nintendo Customers Sue for Share of Trump Tariff Refunds
  10. A Previously Banned Apple Watch Health Feature Is Now Here to Stay
  11. Mandalorian and Grogu Fans, Set a Course for Burger King
  12. Meta Will Track Employees' Keystrokes, Clicks and Mousing to Train AI
  13. Meta Adds New Live Chat Feature to Threads for NBA Playoffs, Major Events
  14. T-Mobile Begins DoorDashing 5G Internet to Customers for Same-Day Deliveries
  15. Everything You Need to Know From Google Cloud in Under 15 Minutes video
  16. NBA Playoffs 2026: First-Round Matchups, TV Schedule, How to Watch Tonight's Games
  17. We're Gathering Earth Day Deals to Help You Save Money and Help the Planet
  18. Sony's New AI Robot Can Probably Beat You in Table Tennis
  19. Apple Releases iOS 26.4.2 to Address iPhone Bugs and Security
  20. What's Next for Apple Without Tim Cook at the Helm video
  21. TikTok Says It's Testing an AI Remix Setting for Making Memes. Creators Are Concerned
  22. WhatsApp Launches a Subscription Tier With Bonus Features
  23. Apple's Earth Day Offer: You Can Get 10% Off Select Apple and Beats Accessories
  24. How to Watch the NFL Draft for Free: Start Time, TV Schedule, Draft Order and More
  25. Google's Gemini for Home Is Bringing Back Continued Conversations

Reddit

The Verge

  1. Honor’s new phones look like iPhones for Android
  2. The Iranian women Trump ‘saved’ from execution are simultaneously real and AI-manipulated
  3. Elon Musk admits that millions of Tesla vehicles won’t get unsupervised FSD
  4. X is going to let Grok curate your timeline
  5. Tesla’s revenue rises again as it prepares for more AI and robotics
  6. AI failure could trigger the next financial crisis, warns Elizabeth Warren
  7. OpenAI now lets teams make custom bots that can do work on their own
  8. Alexis Ohanian shocks Washington with pro-immigration remarks
  9. Former MrBeast exec sues over ‘years’ of alleged harassment
  10. Ember’s self-heating smart mug is more than $50 off ahead of Mother’s Day

Wired

  1. The Best Robotic Pool Cleaners of 2026: Beatbot, iGarden, Dreame
  2. Best Fitbit Models for Beginners, Athletes, and Kids (2026)
  3. Best Robot Vacuum of 2026: Shark, Eufy
  4. They Made D4vd a Star. Now They Want Him Convicted of Murder
  5. 7 Best Shower Filters of 2026 Are WIRED-Tested and -Approved
  6. A Startup Says It Grew Human Sperm in a Lab—and Used It to Make Embryos
  7. The Adidas Hyperboost Edge Is Your New Super Trainer
  8. Sony Inzone H6 Air Review: Comfortable Headphones, Great Sound
  9. Hoka Coupon Codes: 30% Off | April 2026
  10. Verizon Promo Codes: $200 Verizon Gift Cards | April 2026
  11. Dermstore Promo Codes: 25% Off
  12. Chirp Discount Codes and Deals: Save Up to 67%
  13. 15% Off Adidas Promo Code | April 2026
  14. Sam Altman’s Orb Company Promoted a Bruno Mars Partnership That Doesn't Exist
  15. US Senate Candidate Caught Insider Trading on Kalshi Says He Did It on Purpose
  16. Scientists Gave Cocaine to Salmon and You Will Absolutely Believe What Happened Next
  17. 5 AI Models Tried to Scam Me. Some of Them Were Scary Good
  18. AI Tools Are Helping Mediocre North Korean Hackers Steal Millions
  19. New York Bans Government Employees from Insider Trading on Prediction Markets
  20. USAID Whistleblower Says It Was Even Worse Than People Knew

LifeHacker

  1. Lifehacker Deals Live Blog: The Best Tech Sales, All in One Place
  2. 10 Hacks Every Android Auto User Should Know
  3. 10 Hacks Every Brave Browser User Should Know
  4. Did Apple Just Fix the iPhone Bug That Let the FBI Recover Deleted Signal Messages?
  5. This Massive 75-inch QLED TV Is $450 Off Right Now
  6. Five Common Mistakes People Make When Checking for Ticks
  7. This Garmin Smartwatch With a 10-Day Battery Is $110 Off Right Now
  8. What's New on Netflix in May 2026
  9. 5 Hacks Every Nike Run Club User Should Know
  10. This Eufy Home Security Bundle Is $400 Off Right Now
  11. I Keep This Solis Pocket Wifi in a Travel Bag, and You Should Too
  12. You Can Get These New Sony Noise-Canceling Earbuds on Sale for $65 Right Now
  13. This Samsung Galaxy S26 Is $100 Off Right Now
  14. Galaxy Enhance-X Is Samsung's Best Photo and Video Editing Tool
  15. Peloton Now Has Its Own 'Zone 2' Classes
  16. The Best Tool and Appliance Deals You Can Still Get Before Home Depot's Spring Sale Ends
  17. How to Spot AI Audiobooks on Libby
  18. 10 Hacks Every Apple CarPlay User Should Know
  19. The Best Samsung Galaxy Watch for Athletes and Adventurers Is Over $100 Off Right Now
  20. The Best Books, Movies, Video Games, and Podcasts to Check Out After Watching ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms'
  21. 10 Shows Like 'Rooster' You Should Watch Next
  22. 11 of the Biggest Moments in Tim Cook's Time As Apple CEO
  23. The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL Is $300 Off Right Now
  24. This Samsung Soundbar With Dolby Atmos Is Now $350 Off
  25. This Floatable Anker Speaker Is Now $50 Off
  26. 'Clicky' Is a macOS Companion That Can Help You With Just About Anything
  27. Is It Actually Bad to Hold Your Breath When You Lift?
  28. This Bright and Powerful Blink Floodlight Camera Is Over Half Off Right Now
  29. The 'Gun God' Controller Turns One Plus' New Smartphone Into a Sleek Handheld Gaming Console
  30. You Can Get a Google Pixel 10 for $250 Off Right Now
  31. What 'Running Economy' Actually Means (and How to Improve Yours)
  32. I Painted My Deck With a Push Broom, and I'd Do It Again
  33. Everything We (Think) We Know About Google's 'Fitbit Air'
  34. Apple's Touchscreen MacBook Might Be Delayed
  35. The Best Earbuds You Can Buy Right Now Are on Sale for $300
  36. Here's Why RAM Prices Won't Be Dropping Anytime Soon
  37. More Than 200 Classic Atari Games Are Packed Into This $125 Handheld Device
  38. The CRKD Nitro Deck for Nintendo Switch Is on Sale for $35
  39. How Do You Actually 'Engage' Your Core?
  40. You Should Start Spring Cleaning With This Dyson Cordless Vacuum While It's on Sale for Over $200 Off
  41. This Sony Portable Outdoor Speaker Is Almost 50% Off Just in Time for Summer
  42. This Compact HP Mini Desktop Is on Sale for Just $320 Right Now
  43. Perfect for the Beach, Pool, or Park, This Skullcandy Portable Speaker on Sale for Just $33 Right Now
  44. If X Isn't Working, It's Not Just You
  45. Netflix Is About to Launch Its Vertical Video Feed
  46. Starbucks’ New ChatGPT Integration Is a Potential Privacy Nightmare
  47. This Android Setting Makes It Easy to Manage All Your App Permissions
  48. What You Can Expect to Pay to Get Into Fitness
  49. This Tech Announcement Was so Bad, the Company Apologized
  50. This Sonos Soundbar With Alexa Is 46% Off Right Now
  51. Yesterday's Bluesky Outage Was No Accident
  52. This Arlo 2K Indoor/Outdoor Security Camera Is on Sale for $25
  53. Gemini Can Now Create AI Images Using Your Own Photos and Videos
  54. You Can Get Windows 11 Pro on Sale for Just $13 Right Now
  55. This Flash Sale Offers a One-Year BJ's Membership With Gas Discounts for Just $15 Right Now
  56. The Best Books, Movies, Video Games, and Podcasts to Check Out After Watching ‘Yellowstone’
  57. This Anker Solix Portable Power Station Is Nearly $300 Off Right Now
  58. This Subscription-Free Eufy Outdoor Camera Kit Is $150 Off Right Now
  59. This 3-Day Flash Sale Is Cutting the Price of AdGuard to Just $11
  60. The New Google Pixel 10a Is Already $50 Off
  61. Whoop Wants to Test Your Blood
  62. An Audit Found That DuckDuckGo's VPN Doesn't Track User Activity
  63. This 55-inch Samsung OLED TV Is $600 Off Right Now
  64. These Four Apple Intelligence Features Might Be Coming in iOS 27
  65. I'm Reading a 900-Page Novel on an E-Reader the Size of My Library Card, and It's Going Great
  66. How the 3-3-3 Rule Helped Me Stick to an Exercise Routine
  67. The Bose Quiet Comfort Ultra Earbuds Are 40% Off
  68. 10 Shows Like 'Industry' You Should Watch Next
  69. Your First Pull-Up Is Just the Beginning
  70. There's Finally a Way to Block YouTube Shorts on Both iPhones and Androids
  71. Seven Samsung Galaxy Settings You Don’t Get on Other Android Phones
  72. Bluesky Continues to Have Connectivity Problems
  73. This Anker Portable Projector With Google TV Is Over $70 Off Right Now
  74. This Three-Stage Air Purifier Is 69% Off Right Now
  75. Google’s New Gemini App for Mac Comes With Two Key Benefits (and One Drawback)
  76. This 55-Inch LG OLED TV Is Nearly Half Off Right Now
  77. Google Is Finally Taking a Stand Against 'Back Button Hijacking'
  78. Spotify Just Partnered With One of Amazon's Best Bookselling Rivals
  79. These Shokz Bone Conduction Headphones Are on Sale for $110 Right Now
  80. Why Everyone Is Suddenly Into ‘Combat Training'
  81. This $7 Epoxy Putty Saved My Home From Thousands in Water Damage
  82. These Smart Cameras Will Toss Treats to Your Pets While You’re Away, and They’re 48% Off Right Now
  83. These 108 Malicious Chrome Extensions Are Stealing Google and Telegram Data
  84. I Tried Binge, the Letterboxd Alternative That I Now Like More Than Letterboxd
  85. Should You Supplement With Creatine?
  86. What People Are Getting Wrong This Week: Was the Artemis II Mission Fake?
  87. This Roborock Vacuum/Mop Combo Is 38% Off Right Now
  88. Samsung's Flagship Galaxy 7 Fold 7 Is $400 Off Right Now
  89. I Used This Wall Edger to Paint My Stairs, and I'm Never Going Back
  90. A Lifetime Subscription to Babbel Is on Sale at a Huge Discount Right Now
  91. These Wireless, Noise-Canceling JBL Earbuds Are on Sale for Just $40 Right Now
  92. 10 Hacks Every Apple Music User Should Know
  93. Turn Your Laptop Into a Three-Screen Setup With This Portable Display Add-On
  94. I Replaced My Phone's To-Do App With This Reusable Smart Notebook, and It Rules
  95. You Can Get Microsoft Visual Studio Pro for Just $28 Right Now
  96. Trump Mobile's 'T1 Phone' Might Actually Be Released Soon
  97. The Samsung Galaxy S25+ Is One of the Best Premium Android Phones, and It's $250 Off Right Now
  98. I Upgraded From the Garmin Forerunner 165 to the 970, and It Was Worth the Cost for Me
  99. How to Hide Sensitive Info From Your Notifications
  100. The Best Books, Movies, Video Games, and Podcasts to Check Out After Watching 'Squid Game'

The Onion

The Register

  1. AI bats away ping-pong challenge as rise of the machines continues
  2. If malware via monitor cables is a matter of national security, this might be the gadget for you
  3. Google Meet or Google Mute? Even CEOs get borked sometimes
  4. Sharing isn’t caring if it’s an admin password
  5. Stale gov.uk pages are feeding AI overviews old data and Brits are believing it
  6. Pass the key, passwords have passed their sell-by date
  7. Kubernetes explains the release that kills Ingress NGINX with Japanese poetry and art
  8. Another npm supply chain worm is tearing through dev environments
  9. Anthropic's super-scary bug hunting model Mythos is shaping up to be a nothingburger
  10. SK Hynix’s aspirations for ’Merica-made HBM inch closer to reality
  11. OpenAI now lets you screenshot your privacy in the foot
  12. GitHub opts all CLI users into telemetry collection whether they want it or not
  13. Linux may get a hall pass from one state age-check bill, but Congress plays hall monitor
  14. Datacenter boom keeps dirty coal plants alive in the US
  15. Workday, Rippling, and Slack flunk data access test, claims Fivetran
  16. Thunderbird in hand worth 2 Outlooks as fresh FOSS fave and Firefox arrive
  17. You can now run WSL on Windows 95, in case you're crazy, too
  18. NASA reckons the Artemis II heat shield performed like a champ
  19. Grafana offers AI assistant for free, warns users not to go mad
  20. Right to repair champ Framework punts modular 13in laptop with Core Ultra Series 3
  21. Google claims to have all the answers for enterprise AI agent sprawl
  22. Google unleashes even more AI security agents to fight the baddies
  23. Forget one chip to rule them all: With TPU 8, Google has an AI arms race to win
  24. France's 'Secure' ID agency probes breach as crooks claim 19M records
  25. Scotland Yard can keep using live facial recognition on people in London, say judges
  26. UK tribunal sends £2B claim accusing Microsoft of overcharging for licensing to trial
  27. Database world trying to build natural language query systems again – this time with LLMs
  28. Forget call centers, local energy prices mean Britain's latest offshoring wave is AI projects
  29. Oil crisis? What oil crisis? IT spending de-coupled from wider war shock
  30. Mythos found 271 Firefox flaws – but none a human couldn’t spot
  31. Magnificent irony as Meta staff unhappy about running surveillance software on work PCs
  32. Anthropic tests how devs react to yanking Claude Code from Pro plan
  33. Apple has an opportunity to rediscover humanity in its push toward AI
  34. Nation-states want to cause harm, not just steal cash - stop handing your cyber defenses to the cheapest contractor
  35. Zorin OS 18.1 released - and the Lite edition reappears
  36. Murder, she wrote: Ex-FBI chief wants some ransomware crims charged with homicide
  37. More Cisco SD-WAN bugs battered in attacks
  38. Phone-to-satellite use goes into orbit, growing 25% in 8 months
  39. macOS ClickFix attacks deliver AppleScript stealers to snarf credentials, wallets
  40. Anthropic bakes memory fixes into Bun 1.1.13 as developers complain of leaks
  41. The spaghettified DBMS chart that shows Oracle's crown is slowly slipping
  42. Yet another ex-ransomware negotiator admits turning rogue after payoff from crimelords
  43. FAA grounds Blue Origin's New Glenn as it probes missed satellite delivery 'mishap'
  44. AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition tested: Gratuitous overkill with a price to match
  45. AI-assisted intruders pwned Vercel via OAuth abuse and a pilfered employee account
  46. Crook claims to leak 'video surveillance footage' of companies
  47. Met police trials snoop tech platform in push to cuff more London shoplifters
  48. England's school phone ban gets teeth, just in time to bite no one
  49. Task Manager's CPU meter is an obituary for the recent past, says the engineer who built it
  50. Adaptavist Group breach spawns imposter emails as ransomware crew claims mega-haul

TechMeme

  1. Omni, which is building a "semantic translation layer" for enterprise data, raised a $120M Series C led by Iconiq at a $1.5B valuation, up from $650M in 2025 (Lily Mae Lazarus/Fortune)
  2. France-based Univity, which seeks to build 3,400 VLEO satellites to reduce Europe's reliance on Starlink, raised €27M, bringing its total funding to €68M (Gianluca Lo Nostro/Reuters)
  3. Apple fixes a bug that stored notifications for deleted messages on iPhone and iPad, following a report that police used it to extract deleted Signal messages (Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai/TechCrunch)
  4. S-1 excerpts: SpaceX says its total addressable market could be as much as $28.5T, with $26.5T from the AI sector, most of it from AI for businesses (Reuters)
  5. Filing: Netflix plans a $25B share buyback, adding to a Dec. 2024 program that still has $6.8B for purchases; NFLX is down 13% since its Q1 earnings on April 16 (Amy Thomson/Bloomberg)
  6. Sources: DeepSeek is fundraising to keep its researchers, some of whom have left for rivals whose valuations have soared; it is targeting a $20B valuation (Zijing Wu/Financial Times)
  7. Sources: Bain Capital seeks to sell a stake of 40%+ in Bridge Data Centres in a deal that would value the Singapore-based data infrastructure builder at $5B (Reuters)
  8. Tencent releases Hy3-preview, its first AI model developed under former OpenAI researcher Yao Shunyu; the model features 295B parameters, down from HY2's 400B (Vincent Chow/South China Morning Post)
  9. TSMC SVP Kevin Zhang says the company plans to open an advanced chip packaging plant in Arizona by 2029 and that construction has begun (Reuters)
  10. Sensor Tower: India's mobile app IAP revenue crossed $300M in Q1, up 33% YoY, with non-gaming apps generating $200M+, much of it captured by global platforms (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch)
  11. SpaceX's S-1 excerpts list "manufacturing our own GPUs" among the "substantial capital expenditures" it is undertaking, with the size of the expenditure TBD (Reuters)
  12. Around 30K attend a Samsung union rally demanding 15% of operating profits for chip division staff amid the AI boom; the demand totals $27B or $400K+ per worker (Yoolim Lee/Bloomberg)
  13. X says it is deprecating X Communities, giving members until May 30 to migrate to XChat, and plans to increase group chat limits to 1,000 in the next two weeks (Nikita Bier/@nikitabier)
  14. STMicro reports Q1 revenue of $3.10B, above $3.04B est., $171M operating income, above $165.8 est., and forecasts $3.45B revenue for Q2, above $3.21B est. (Nathan Vifflin/Reuters)
  15. Microsoft says Copilot's agentic features in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint are now generally available and enabled by default for 365 Copilot and 365 Premium (Sumit Chauhan/Microsoft 365 Blog)