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BBC

  1. Are US and Israel aligned on Iran war? Deciphering Trump's post after gas field attacks
  2. Faisal Islam: Iran war is having a dramatic effect on the UK economy
  3. Reports of children as young as 11 abused in West Midlands mini-marts, BBC reveals
  4. Huge queues for meningitis B jabs as vaccination scheme expanded
  5. Facebook offering TikTok and YouTube creators $3,000 to post content
  6. Stay at home advice questioned and rules too tough - key findings from Covid report
  7. Parents jailed after letting 'skeletal' five-stone daughter die
  8. Badenoch backs Tory MP in row over Muslim prayer event
  9. King opens world's longest coastal path around England
  10. US messageboard 4Chan mocks £520,000 fine for UK online safety breaches
  11. Wimbledon's plan to triple size of grounds gets boost in High Court ruling
  12. Watch: Trump compares attack on Iran to Pearl Harbor in meeting with Japanese PM
  13. Why are gas prices soaring and how could it affect you?
  14. Watch: Missile lands next to presenter during live report from Lebanon
  15. Cyprus leader calls for frank discussion on 'colonial' UK bases
  16. Three Palestinian women killed during Iranian missile attack that struck beauty salon
  17. Crimson Desert gives gamers absolutely everything - but is that its strength or weakness?
  18. How Europe sleepwalked into yet another energy crisis
  19. The 15-year-old Man Utd prodigy still too young to play senior football
  20. I kept falling over on Ibiza lads holiday - it turned out to be MS
  21. I travel across the world to shear sheep - UK visa changes could hurt our industry
  22. Former counter-terrorism head investigated by FBI over alleged leaks
  23. Fifa rules women's teams must have female coaches
  24. 'Designer' dog owners report more problem behaviours, vets warn
  25. Nigel Farage criticised for calling Welsh people 'foreign speakers'
  26. Hospital order for man who stalked Myleene Klass
  27. Spain's king welcomes Mexico's World Cup invite after 'abuse' comments
  28. BBC News app
  29. (Another) Labour Leadership Challenge?
  30. Trump threatens TV networks over unpatriotic Iran coverage
  31. Is 'baby brain' real?
  32. Fifa rules women's teams must have female coaches
  33. Farewell number 18, hello number six - inside Man Utd's midfielder hunt
  34. 'I thought I'd be bleeped by BBC' - but Hunt's words resonate
  35. Newcastle collapse at Nou Camp as Barcelona score seven
  36. Murphy shuts down Silva UFC title talk
  37. Jones to captain Red Roses in Stratford absence

Bitcoin

Engadget

  1. The Steam Spring Sale is here with discounts on Arc Raiders, Hades 2 and much more
  2. Meta will move away from human content moderators in favor of more AI
  3. Don’t be surprised that the FBI is buying your location data
  4. The complete Stranger Things DVD set includes 25 discs and costs around $200
  5. Ubisoft ends development at Tom Clancy studio Red Storm
  6. Meta isn't shutting down its VR metaverse after all
  7. Kena: Bridge of Spirits launches for Switch 2 on March 26
  8. Rivian will provide 50,000 robotaxis to Uber in a deal worth $1.25 billion
  9. A new iPhone hacking tool puts some iOS 18 users at risk
  10. Vampire Survivors spinoff Vampire Crawlers is coming to PC and consoles on April 21
  11. Alexa+ launches in the UK
  12. Nothing Phone 4a Pro review: A midrange phone that rivals the Pixel 10a
  13. UK fines 4chan nearly $700,000 for failing its online safety act obligations
  14. The FBI confirms it's buying Americans' location data
  15. A Meta agentic AI sparked a security incident by acting without permission
  16. Senator Blackburn introduces the first draft of a federal AI bill
  17. Amazon will reportedly cut its USPS shipments by at least two-thirds
  18. Google is testing Search Live in more markets
  19. Hubble catches rare view of a comet crumbling
  20. Perplexity's Comet AI browser is now available for iPhones
  21. UK reverses course on AI copyright position after backlash
  22. Microsoft will finally let you turn off Quick Resume for individual games
  23. Double Fine’s Kiln pops out of the oven and onto PC, Xbox and PS5 on April 23
  24. The Spider-Man: Brand New Day trailer is filled with MCU cameos
  25. Meta's latest creator push comes with $3,000 bonuses for posting on Facebook
  26. Tech companies are teaming up to combat scammers
  27. It's time for Game Freak to finally give Pokémon some proper voice acting
  28. BMW's i3 is reborn as a sporty 440 mile range EV sedan
  29. The Defense Department reportedly plans to train AI models on classified military data
  30. How to prepare your phone for trade-in
  31. Apple Studio Display XDR review: Expensive, but there’s no monitor like it
  32. IO Interactive splits with MindsEye developer and ends Hitman collab
  33. Defense Department says Anthropic poses 'unacceptable risk' to national security
  34. Subnautica 2 might finally be entering early access in May
  35. Meta will shut down VR Horizon Worlds access in June
  36. Apple releases its first Background Security Improvement for macOS, iOS and iPadOS
  37. Remedy releases its final content update for FBC: Firebreak
  38. Spotify rolls out 'bit-perfect' playback in Windows app
  39. The Dune: Part Three trailer introduces Robert Pattinson's villainous new character
  40. Arizona attorney general sues Kalshi on illegal gambling charges
  41. YouTube and FIFA partner up for the 2026 World Cup
  42. Fortnite will return to Google's Play Store globally on March 19
  43. GPT-5.4 mini brings some of the smarts of OpenAI's latest model to ChatGPT Free and Go users
  44. Switch 2 software update adds 'Handheld Mode Boost' for your old games
  45. WhatsApp is now officially available on Garmin smartwatches
  46. Starfield is coming to PS5 on April 7
  47. More Game Pass additions for March include Disco Elysium and Resident Evil 7
  48. Google makes Gemini personalization available to free users
  49. March Madness 2026: How to watch every game of the NCAA basketball tournaments
  50. Amazon launches one- and three-hour delivery options in the US

Pinboard

  1. Every layer of review makes you 10x slower - apenwarr
  2. www.terrygodier.com — via Daring Fireball https://ift.tt/man0RTM
  3. Rob Pike's 5 Rules of Programming
  4. The 49MB Web Page | thatshubham
  5. US Job Market Visualizer
  6. Lies I was Told About Collaborative Editing, Part 2: Why we don't use Yjs / Moment devlog — hasPart: https://www.moment.dev/blog/lies-i-was-told-pt-1 seeAlso: https://github.com/yjs/yjs
  7. How I write software with LLMs - Stavros' Stuff
  8. LLM Architecture Gallery | Sebastian Raschka, PhD
  9. CanIRun.ai — Can your machine run AI models?
  10. A Decade of Slug - Eric Lengyel
  11. Stop Sloppypasta: Don't paste raw LLM output at people
  12. My Journey to a reliable and enjoyable locally hosted voice assistant - Configuration / Voice Assistant - Home Assistant Community — I have been watching HomeAssistant’s progress with assist for some time. We previously used Google Home via Nest Minis, and have switched to using fully local assist backed by local first + lla…
  13. Gamblers trying to win a bet on Polymarket are vowing to kill me if I don't rewrite an Iran missile story | The Times of Israel — People are betting million dollar sums on prediction markets and are threatening and/or bribing journalists in an attempt to make the results come out so they will win.
  14. JPEG compression
  15. Nobody Gets Promoted for Simplicity – Terrible Software
  16. Haskell for all: A sufficiently detailed spec is code
  17. In search of Banksy, Reuters found the artist took on a new identity — A REUTERS INVESTIGATION BY SIMON GARDNER, JAMES PEARSON AND BLAKE MORRISON Filed March 13, 2026, 10 a.m.https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/global-art-banksy/
  18. The most brilliant move in corporate history? – Asymco — via Daring Fireball https://ift.tt/uWCiFgN
  19. Have a Fucking Website - Other Strangeness — merritt k
  20. ‘Pokémon Go’ players unknowingly trained delivery robots with 30 billion images | Popular Science — The massive crowdsourcing effort could use real-world to help robots deliver pizza.
  21. AI still doesn't work very well in business, reckoning soon • The Register — The comments about insurers are very interesting here - if they don't want liability, then there's a big potential problem. That should be much bigger news.
  22. “This Is Not The Computer For You” · Sam Henri Gold
  23. What do coders do after AI? - Anil Dash — What do coders do after AI? - Anil Dash
  24. (500) https://openrocket.info/ — An aspiring rocket scientist might not be able to build a rocket. But they should be able to write a rocket simulator.
  25. If you thought the speed of writing code was your problem - you have bigger problems | Debugging Leadership | Debugging Leadership — Unlock the secrets to efficient team development by identifying and resolving core leadership bottlenecks. Discover practical strategies and tools to boost productivity beyond mere coding speed.
  26. Font Smuggler
  27. “This Is Not The Computer For You” · Sam Henri Gold
  28. Wander
  29. The two worlds of programming: why developers who make the same observations about LLMs come to opposite conclusions — via @sidereal@kolektiva.social boost of https://tldr.nettime.org/@katzenberger/116239109570970100
  30. Nightingale — Karaoke from your music library
  31. Stop Sloppypasta: Don't paste raw LLM output at people
  32. GitHub - gsd-build/get-shit-done: A light-weight and powerful meta-prompting, context engineering and spec-driven development system for Claude Code and OpenCode. — A light-weight and powerful meta-prompting, context engineering and spec-driven development system for Claude Code and OpenCode. - gsd-build/get-shit-done
  33. Starlink Mini as a failover - Jack Pearce
  34. https://github.com/htdt/godogen
  35. Rob Pike's 5 Rules of Programming | Hacker News
  36. 25 medieval manuscripts you can look at online right now
  37. Leanstral: Open-Source foundation for trustworthy vibe-coding | Mistral AI
  38. Building a Shell — Andrew Healey
  39. Daring Fireball: ‘Your Frustration Is the Product’ — via Daring Fireball https://ift.tt/lwF50jA
  40. No, America is Not Respected - Paul Krugman — Discusses Politico poll that shows USA is no longer considered a reliable ally
  41. Why I Love FreeBSD - IT Notes
  42. A Collection of Lil Finder 5K Wallpapers - 512 Pixels — via Daring Fireball https://ift.tt/man0RTM
  43. Grace Hopper's Revenge — What the machines teach us about our software tools
  44. The Last Quiet Thing | Terry Godier — A visual essay by Terry Godier ┌──────────────┐ │ CASIO │ │ 8:45 │ │ F-91W │ └──────────────┘ $12. 21 grams. Since 1989. This watch costs twelve dollars. It weighs twenty-one grams. It has an alarm that sounds like a microwave in another room. It has t…
  45. NVIDIA/NemoClaw: NVIDIA plugin (for OpenShell) for secure installation of OpenClaw
  46. NVIDIA/OpenShell: OpenShell is the safe, private runtime for autonomous AI agents.
  47. Lessons from Building Claude Code: How We Use Skills
  48. Can LLMs Be Computers? | Percepta
  49. rexrodeo/american-healthcare-conundrum: Investigative data journalism: quantifying fixable waste in US healthcare, one issue at a time. Open-source analysis of CMS, OECD, and federal datasets. $98.6B in savings identified so far.
  50. 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
  51. TUIStudio — Design Terminal UIs. Visually. — https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47362613
  52. How coding agents work - a basic primer — Quick read. Useful for non-dev users especially
  53. Despite Doubts, Federal Cyber Experts Approved Microsoft Cloud Service — ProPublica
  54. Agent Skills – Open Security Database
  55. Using calculus to do number theory — "It turns out that the problem of solving polynomial equations in modular arithmetic leads to some very deep mathematics."
  56. Kevin Boone: The “small web” is bigger than you might think — There are currently several initiatives that attempt to reclaim some part of the Internet for non-commercial, personal use; some of these I described in this earlier article. Here I’m using the term “small web” to mean the use of ordinary web browsers and servers,…
  57. The Last Quiet Thing — Your possessions came alive. Now they won't stop talking.
  58. - YouTube — via Daring Fireball https://ift.tt/lwF50jA
  59. Details That Make Interfaces Feel Better
  60. All SVG Icons - Free and Open Source SVG Vector Icons | All SVG Icons — Browse and download 250,000+ free SVG icons for your projects that are free to use and customizable. Copy Raw SVG code or download as PNG, SVG, JSX or Base64 formats. Alternative of Flaticon, Iconmonstr, SVG Repo.
  61. The “small web” is bigger than you might think | Hacker News
  62. Emil Kowalski
  63. Everyone but Trump Understands What He’s Done - The Atlantic — Donald Trump does not think strategically. Nor does he think historically, geographically, or even rationally. He does not connect actions he takes on one day to events that occur weeks later. He does not think about how his behavior in one place will change the …
  64. Turns Out The DOGE Bros Who Killed Humanities Grants Are Kinda Sensitive About It | Techdirt — DOGE Is such a wasteful, pointless scam that it's remarkable. The quotes here are pretty damning, and the lack of care is shameful. But worst is the idea that they have merit, when in actual fact they are wastrels.
  65. The math that explains why bell curves are everywhere | Quanta Magazine — The central limit theorem started as a bar trick for 18th-century gamblers. Now scientists rely on it every day. Daniela Witten, professor of statistics and of biostatistics at the UW, is quoted.
  66. Nvidia says China’s BYD and Geely will use its robotaxi platform | The Verge — via The Verge https://ift.tt/on2WYCh
  67. Encyclopedia Britannica is suing OpenAI for allegedly ‘memorizing’ its content with ChatGPT | The Verge — via The Verge https://ift.tt/on2WYCh
  68. paperclipai/paperclip: Open-source orchestration for zero-human companies
  69. ‘Another internet is possible’: Norway rails against ‘enshittification’ – The Guardian — In late February, in a campaign that is believed to be the first of its kind, the publicly funded Norwegian council joined forces with more than 70 groups and individuals across Europe and the US, including trade unions and human rights …
  70. Marvin Rosen | Mixcloud — Classical Discoveries radio show
  71. Lightpanda Browser — An open source headless browser rewritten in Zig designed for AI and automation. • 9x less memory footprint than Chrome • 11x faster execution than Chrome
  72. Using Claude Code & Nano Banana 2 to Create 3D Websites & Animations — Claude Code and Nano Banana 2 can easily be used to create 3D animations, and mobile-ready layouts for modern websites.
  73. Haskell (Libraries) | Wiki | jackkelly.name
  74. GitClassic – Fast, lightweight GitHub browsing — https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46684167
  75. GitHub - garrytan/gstack: Use Garry Tan's exact Claude Code setup: 10 opinionated tools that serve as CEO, Eng Manager, Release Manager, Doc Engineer, and QA · GitHub — Garry Tan's Claude Code Setup https://ift.tt/iF9jGwT via:feedbin
  76. 101 Pandas Exercises for Data Analysis (Interactive) - machinelearningplus
  77. delphitools — A collection of small, focused browser-based utilities that respect your privacy: from QR code generator and background remover to social media image cropper to colour palette generator. “No logins, no registration, no data collection. I can’t believe I have to say that. Long live the handmade web.”
  78. Company Contacts
  79. 3D Print Your Own Lil Finder - 512 Pixels — via 512 Pixels http://512pixels.net
  80. AI機能搭載のRSSリーダーを作った
  81. Daring Fireball: Apple Exclaves and the Secure Design of the MacBook Neo’s On-Screen Camera Indicator — via Daring Fireball https://ift.tt/man0RTM
  82. My Journey to a reliable and enjoyable locally hosted voice assistant (2025) | Hacker News
  83. Free SVG Backgrounds and Patterns | SVG Backgrounds
  84. The Optimization Ladder - Cemrehan Çavdar — on where you can squeeze performance in Python, and more importantly: what does it cost you?
  85. The ‘Sinners’ Movie Syllabus - AAIHS — The ‘Sinners’ Movie Syllabus - AAIHS via Instapaper https://ift.tt/WERxvhM
  86. A Day in the Life of an Ensh*ttificator - YouTube — Digital products and services keep getting worse. In the new report Breaking Free: Pathways to a fair technological future, the Norwegian Consumer Council has delved into enshittification and how to resist it. The report shows how this phenomenon affects both consumers and …
  87. How I write software with LLMs | Hacker News
  88. Microsoft’s ‘unhackable’ Xbox One has been hacked by 'Bliss' — the 2013 console finally fell to voltage glitching, allowing the loading of unsigned code at every level | Tom's Hardware
  89. Samsung discontinues its Galaxy Z TriFold after just three months | The Verge — via Daring Fireball https://ift.tt/man0RTM
  90. Cannabinoids remove plaque-forming Alzheimer’s proteins from brain cells - Salk Institute for Biological Studies — RT @BookofE: Help me understand why this substance is illegal? I don't use, but THIS.... how much preventable suffering! #LegalizeIt #FreeTheWeed #Juicing
  91. What is agentic engineering? - Agentic Engineering Patterns - Simon Willison's Weblog — Simon Willinson.
  92. Tales from the Small Web
  93. I couldn’t stop worrying – until I learned about the 6.30pm rule | Life and style | The Guardian
  94. andrewyng/context-hub
  95. Systems Thinking is Brain Rot for Analysts
  96. Blog : The five stages of losing our craft
  97. GitHub - tw93/Mole: 🐹 Dig deep like a mole to clean you Mac. 像鼹鼠一样深入挖掘来清理你的 Mac — 🐹 Dig deep like a mole to clean you Mac. 像鼹鼠一样深入挖掘来清理你的 Mac - tw93/Mole
  98. Glassworm Returns: Invisible Unicode Malware Found in 150+ GitHub Repositories — The Glassworm supply chain attack is back. Researchers uncovered malware hidden in invisible Unicode characters across 150+ GitHub repositories, plus npm packages and VS Code extensions. The invisible threat we've been tracking for nearly a yea…
  99. Frontiers | The price of accountability: corruption erodes social trust more in democracies than in autocracies — IntroductionWhile corruption exists in both democracies and autocracies, its social consequences may differ fundamentally across regime types. Democratic nor...
  100. Crawl entire websites with a single API call using Browser Rendering — Browser Rendering's new /crawl endpoint lets you submit a starting URL and automatically discover, render, and return content from an entire website as HTML, Markdown, or structured JSON.

The Next Web

  1. AI analytics agents need guardrails, not more model size
  2. Your inbox is someone else’s business model. It doesn’t have to be
  3. Austrian startup TACEO launches a network that runs sensitive computation without seeing the underlying data
  4. Uber and Rivian strike $1.25bn robotaxi deal
  5. Alpine Eagle is scaling counter-drone production as Europe races to close its air-defence gap
  6. eternal.ag raises €8M to put autonomous harvesting robots into greenhouses
  7. Parallel raises €20M to deploy AI agents for hospital administrative work across Europe
  8. Ringtime raises €1.8M to send AI agents after blue-collar candidates
  9. Reson8 raises €5M pre-seed funding to scale Europe’s first customisable speech AI
  10. Facebook will pay TikTok and YouTube creators up to $3,000 a month to post Reels on its platform

Smashing Magazine

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

Wirecutter

  1. The Best Electric Kettle
  2. The Best 4K TV on a Budget
  3. The Best Drones for Photos and Video
  4. Apple’s Cheapest MacBook Is Surprisingly Great
  5. The Best Electronics Kits for Kids and Beginners
  6. Will Someone Please Give Me This Adult Easter Basket?
  7. The Best Kids Scooters
  8. Put Down the Weed Whacker. Pick Up a Sickle.
  9. I’ve Been Testing Alexa for a Decade. Here’s My Take on How Alexa+ Compares.
  10. Menopause Is the Worst. These Everyday Tools Can Help.

Sweethome

  1. Put Down the Weed Whacker. Pick Up a Sickle.
  2. I’ve Been Testing Alexa for a Decade. Here’s My Take on How Alexa+ Compares.
  3. Our Favorite Watering Cans
  4. All My Houseguests Ask Me About My Towels
  5. We Believe in Buy-It-For-Life Products. Here Are Our 25 Favorites.
  6. The Best Extension Cords for Your Home and Garage
  7. All the Things You Don’t Need to Dry-Clean (Even If the Label Says You Do)
  8. The Best Smart Retrofit Shade, Blind, and Curtain Openers
  9. The Best Garden Hose and Hose Reel
  10. This Home Scent Transports Me to a Botanical Spirit Realm

Hacker News

  1. Astral to Join OpenAI
  2. An update on Steam / GOG changes for OpenTTD
  3. Show HN: Three new Kitten TTS models – smallest less than 25MB
  4. UK's Ofcom has today fined 4chan £450k for not having age checks in place
  5. How to Not Pay Your Taxes
  6. OpenBSD: PF queues break the 4 Gbps barrier
  7. Juggalo Makeup Blocks Facial Recognition Technology (2019)
  8. World Happiness Report 2026
  9. Launch HN: Voltair (YC W26) – Drone and charging network for power utilities
  10. Return of the Obra Dinn: spherical mapped dithering for a 1bpp first-person game
  11. Noq: n0's new QUIC implementation in Rust
  12. Android: Balancing Openness and Choice with Safety
  13. The Shape of Inequalities
  14. macOS 26 breaks custom DNS settings including .internal
  15. Prompt Injecting Contributing.md
  16. Scaling Karpathy's Autoresearch: What Happens When the Agent Gets a GPU Cluster
  17. Launch HN: Canary (YC W26) – AI QA that understands your code
  18. Afroman found not liable in defamation case
  19. Connecticut and the 1 Kilometer Effect
  20. I turned Markdown into a protocol for generative UI
  21. Consensus Board Game
  22. Hyper-optimized reverse geocoding API
  23. What if Python was natively distributable?
  24. 4Chan mocks £520k fine for UK online safety breaches
  25. Love of corporate bullshit is correlated with bad judgment
  26. Conway's Game of Life, in real life
  27. Ramtrack.eu – RAM Price Intelligence
  28. Show HN: Dumped Wix for an AI Edge agent so I never have to hire junior staff
  29. Monuses and Heaps
  30. Eniac, the First General-Purpose Digital Computer, Turns 80

Ars Technica

  1. At the last minute, Meta decides not to kill Horizon Worlds VR after all
  2. Afroman keeps trolling cops after winning “Lemon Pound Cake” defamation case
  3. Google details new 24-hour process to sideload unverified Android apps
  4. Despite hardware limits, Parallels supports running Windows on MacBook Neo
  5. Counter-Strike 2's new reload system could upend the entire game
  6. Study pinpoints when bow and arrow came to North America
  7. TCL’s German QLED ban puts pressure on TV brands to be more honest about QDs
  8. Kagi Translate's AI answers the question "What would horny Margaret Thatcher say?"
  9. Musk’s tactic of blaming users for Grok sex images may be foiled by EU law
  10. Coal plant forced to stay open due to emergency order isn't even running
  11. Never mind Band-Aids, Neanderthals had antiseptic birch tar
  12. Cloudflare appeals Piracy Shield fine, hopes to kill Italy's site-blocking law
  13. A private space company has a radical new plan to bag an asteroid
  14. Federal cyber experts called Microsoft's cloud a "pile of shit," approved it anyway
  15. A station wagon is entering one of the hardest 24-hour races in the world
  16. Peter faces a new life cycle in Spider-Man: Brand New Day trailer
  17. Users hate it, but age-check tech is coming. Here's how it works.
  18. Here's BMW's first all-electric 3 series, the 2027 i3
  19. Apple can delist apps "with or without cause," judge says in loss for Musi app
  20. How World ID wants to put a unique human identity on every AI agent

Digg

New Scientist

  1. Mathematician wins 2026 Abel prize for solving 60-year-old mystery
  2. Physicists create formula for how many times you can fold a crêpe
  3. Fluorescent ruby-like gems have been found on Mars for the first time
  4. How worried should you be about ultra-processed foods?
  5. It's time to monetise the moon! Definitely! Maybe?
  6. Maggie Aderin's dream: To walk by the footprints of Neil Armstrong
  7. Boosting the blood-brain barrier could avert brain damage in athletes
  8. Neanderthals may have treated wounds with antibiotic sticky tar
  9. The neuroscientist who wants us to be nicer to psychopaths
  10. Will war in the Middle East accelerate the clean energy transition?
  11. The mystery of how volcanic lightning happens has been solved
  12. Ice core reveals low CO2 during warm spell 3 million years ago
  13. Psychedelics may be no better than antidepressants for depression
  14. Google rerouted over 100 flights to cut climate-warming contrails
  15. Particle discovered at CERN solves a 20-year-old mystery
  16. Social media is a defective product
  17. A very serious guide to buying your own humanoid robot butler
  18. Your partner may wake you up six times a night – but does it matter?
  19. The ancient Goths were an ethnically diverse group
  20. 3I/ATLAS: Interstellar comet has water unlike any in our solar system
  21. Forget the multiverse. In the pluriverse, we create reality together
  22. The asteroid Ryugu has all of the main ingredients for life
  23. Why global warming is accelerating and what it means for the future
  24. AI is nearly exclusively designed by men – here's how to fix it
  25. How a midlife tune-up could help prepare you for a healthy old age
  26. Single-celled organism with no brain is capable of Pavlovian learning
  27. What does it mean if the universe has extra dimensions?
  28. Why are we so obsessed with protein? A new book looks for answers
  29. A smartphone app can help men last longer in bed
  30. Frailty sets in far earlier than you’d expect, but you can reverse it
  31. Our extinct Australopithecus relatives may have had difficult births
  32. The 3 things you need to know about passwords, from a security expert
  33. We don’t know if AI-powered toys are safe, but they’re here anyway
  34. Parkinson's disease may reduce enjoyment of pleasant smells
  35. New Scientist recommends sci-fi novel Under the Eye of the Big Bird
  36. Why are we so suspicious of do-gooders?
  37. A glimpse into the rare earth riches of Greenland
  38. The race to solve the biggest problem in quantum computing
  39. How worried should you be about your BMI?
  40. Can species evolve fast enough to survive as the planet heats up?
  41. Chemistry may not be the 'killer app' for quantum computers after all
  42. Why drug overdose deaths have suddenly plummeted in the US
  43. We’ve only just confirmed that Homo habilis really existed
  44. Rumours of a Firefly reboot abound, but should the Serenity fly again?
  45. Undisclosed ads on TikTok skirt ban on profiling minors
  46. A miniature magnet rivals behemoths in strength for the first time
  47. Mathematics is undergoing the biggest change in its history
  48. King penguins are thriving in a warmer climate, but it may not last
  49. Why a Peruvian mountain is becoming an 'impossible' particle detector
  50. Why the world's militaries are scrambling to create their own Starlink
  51. Start-up is building the first data centre to use human brain cells
  52. Orcas may be to blame for some mass dolphin strandings
  53. I was accused of killing over 100 million rabbits across Australia
  54. Sharing genetic risk scores can unwittingly reveal secrets
  55. Mystery 'whippet' space explosion is the brightest of its kind
  56. Project Hail Mary is a spiritual sibling to The Martian - and it's fab
  57. What is a galaxy? That's a surprisingly difficult question to answer
  58. Human populations evolved in similar ways after we began farming
  59. Why is black rain falling on Iran and how dangerous is it?
  60. A daily multivitamin may slightly slow rates of ageing
  61. 'Singing' dogs may show the evolutionary roots of musicality
  62. How an intern helped build the AI that shook the world
  63. The first apes to walk upright may have evolved in Europe
  64. SETI may have missed alien signals because of space weather
  65. The moment that kicked off the AI revolution
  66. Why cosmology seems to be caught in a vibe shift
  67. Shift in the Gulf Stream could signal ocean current collapse
  68. Why Yuri Gagarin wasn’t the first in space – and who beat him to it
  69. Ancient 'weirdo' reptile graduated from 4 legs to 2 in adolescence
  70. The real reasons birth rates are declining worldwide
  71. We must close the 'shocking' knowledge gap in women's health
  72. A bizarre type of black hole could solve three cosmic mysteries in one
  73. A crisis in cosmology may mean hidden dimensions really exist
  74. Adrian Tchaikovsky's new Children of Time novel is brilliant
  75. The bombshell results that demand a new theory of the universe
  76. NASA changed an asteroid's orbit around the sun for the first time
  77. Chemistry clues could detect aliens unlike any life on Earth
  78. Inflammation might cause Alzheimer's – here's how to reduce it
  79. The best new popular science books of March 2026
  80. Earth is now heating up twice as fast as in previous decades
  81. The secret to guessing more accurately with maths
  82. New Scientist recommends real-world stealth game LANDER 23
  83. Alzheimer’s may start with inflammation in the skin, lungs or gut
  84. Möbius strip-like molecule has an entirely new and bizarre shape
  85. How worried should you be about microplastics?
  86. Just one dose of psilocybin relieves symptoms of OCD for months
  87. Two marsupials believed extinct for 6000 years found alive
  88. How to convey amounts of snow to Canadians: use polar bears
  89. What to read this week: Poisonous People by Leanne ten Brinke
  90. The secret of how cats twist in mid-air to land on their feet
  91. Sea levels around the world are much higher than we thought
  92. Top predators still prowled the seas after the biggest mass extinction
  93. Claude AI: Why are there so many internet outages?
  94. Phantom codes could help quantum computers avoid errors
  95. Rare family has had many more sons than daughters for generations
  96. Your microbiome may determine your risk of a severe allergic reaction
  97. Why the US is using a cheap Iranian drone against the country itself
  98. Can Michael Pollan crack the problem of consciousness in his new book?
  99. Spreading crushed rock on farms could absorb 1 billion tonnes of CO2
  100. Can magnesium supplements improve sleep, energy and concentration?

Slashdot

  1. Meta Backtracks, Will Keep Horizon Worlds VR Support 'For Existing Games'
  2. OpenAI Acquires Developer Tooling Startup Astral
  3. Walmart Wins Patents To Give Algorithms More Sway Over Prices
  4. Microsoft Considers Legal Action Over $50 Billion Amazon-OpenAI Cloud Deal
  5. iPhone Exploit DarkSword Steals Data In Minutes With No Trace
  6. Pardoned Nikola Fraudster Is Raising Funds For AI-Powered Planes He Claims Will Reshape Aviation
  7. FBI Is Buying Location Data To Track US Citizens, Director Confirms
  8. Cloudflare Appeals Piracy Shield Fine, Hopes To Kill Italy's Site-Blocking Law
  9. Google Is Trying To Make 'Vibe Design' Happen
  10. New Windows 11 Bug Breaks Samsung PCs, Blocking Access To C: Drive
  11. UK Plans To Require Labels On AI-Generated Content
  12. Meta Is Shutting Down VR Social Platform Horizon Worlds
  13. SaaS Apocalypse Could Be OpenSource's Greatest Opportunity
  14. 2026 Turing Award Goes To Inventors of Quantum Cryptography
  15. Federal Cyber Experts Called Microsoft's Cloud 'a Pile of Shit', Yet Approved It Anyway

BoingBoing

Core77

  1. Aluminum Drawers Formed with an Industrial Press
  2. Brilliant, Beautiful French Tables Made from Four Types of Waste
  3. This Cleverly Designed Fish Box Reduces Emissions and Waste
  4. C77DA2026: Designworks CEO Julia de Bono Sees Designers as Creators of Intelligent Systems
  5. A Simple Stackable Church Chair that Spawned an Entire Furniture Business
  6. Design Competition: Turn a Ruined Italian Brick Factory Into a Civic Center
  7. A Turkish Twist on Sofa Design
  8. Contractor Invents Device That Allows One Person to Raise an Entire Wall
  9. Industrial Design Student Work: An Articulated Lamp with No Springs
  10. Simone Giertz's Brilliant Swivel-Arm Laundry Chair is Now a Kickstarter Smash
  11. A Flat Pair of Robots Become an Invisible, Autonomous Pallet Jack
  12. Outside-the-Box Thinking: An Ergonomic Chair with a Stand-On Anchor
  13. Core77 Design Awards 2026: Roman Gebhard on Technology That Serves Creativity
  14. Coleman's Space-Saving Collapsible Cooler
  15. Reader Submitted: Memoria – AI Assistant for People with Dementia

CNET

  1. Grow Your Favorite Herbs and Greens With the Best Indoor Smart Gardens
  2. Firefox Is Adding a Free Built-In VPN. Here's What It Means for You
  3. GIGABYTE's X870E AUROS Elite X3D Is Built to Be the Ultimate AMD Gaming Foundation
  4. I Almost Won My March Madness Pool Last Year Using ChatGPT. So I'm Running It Back
  5. Taylor Sheridan Has 10 Hit TV Shows on Streaming. Here's Where to Watch All of Them
  6. Best Windows Laptop for 2026
  7. Nvidia GTC: Everything We Learned About AI, Claws, CPUs and Robotics This Week
  8. Pink Phones Are In and Nothing's 4A Pro Is a Great Affordable Option
  9. Don't Wait for the iPhone 18. Just Get the iPhone 17
  10. TikTok and Tubi Partner to Bring More of Your Favorite Creators to TV Screens
  11. 44 of the Best Movies on Netflix You Should Stream Now
  12. The 11 Times You Should Close ChatGPT and Use Your Own Brain
  13. Your iPhone or Android Phone Can Last Years Longer if You Do This
  14. Getting a New iPhone Soon? Turn Off This Setting on Your Old Device First
  15. My 11 All-Purpose Tips to Deter Burglars Before Bad Things Happen
  16. Is Your Oven Secretly Doubling Your Monthly Electric Bill?
  17. Disney Plus: 30 of the Best TV Shows You Should Stream Right Now
  18. iOS 26.4 Should Bring These Fun New Emoji to Your iPhone Soon
  19. Does Your TV Sound Terrible? These Soundbars Will Upgrade It Instantly
  20. Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for March 19, #542
  21. Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for March 19, #1012
  22. Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for March 19 #746
  23. Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for March 19, #1734
  24. Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Thursday, March 19
  25. AI Brings Val Kilmer Back to the Big Screen a Year After His Death

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The Verge

  1. A rogue AI led to a serious security incident at Meta
  2. Microsoft’s go-to Xbox controller is selling at its best price of the year
  3. All the wrong EVs are getting canceled
  4. Prediction markets are trying to lure journalists with partnership deals
  5. Google reveals its solution for true Android sideloading: a mandatory waiting period
  6. Meta is actually keeping its VR metaverse running, for now
  7. Epic and Disney now let Fortnite creators make Star Wars games
  8. Harlowe has a cheaper solution for lighting 360-degree shoots
  9. Paid streaming for cheapskates is having a moment
  10. Lina Khan was right

Wired

  1. FCC Enforcement Chief Offered to Help Brendan Carr Target Disney, Records Show
  2. Google Shakes Up Its Browser Agent Team Amid OpenClaw Craze
  3. The Original AirPods Max Are $100 Off
  4. Meta Will Keep Horizon Worlds Alive in VR ‘for the Foreseeable Future’
  5. A New Game Turns the H-1B Visa System Into a Surreal Simulation
  6. ChatGPT’s ‘Adult Mode’ Could Spark a New Era of Intimate Surveillance
  7. Signal’s Creator Is Helping Encrypt Meta AI
  8. Should You Hike in Boots or Trail Runners? (2026)
  9. Soundcore Nebula X1 Pro Dolby Atmos Projector Review: Big, Brilliant
  10. The 4 Best Planners of 2026: Roterunner, Hobonichi, Cloth & Paper
  11. The Men Obsessed With ‘High T’
  12. Android Auto’s Secret Superpower Is a Customizable Shortcut Button
  13. Apple MacBook Air (M5) Review: The Goldilocks MacBook
  14. Best Electric Mountain Bikes (2026): Specialized, Cannondale, Salsa
  15. The Fight to Hold AI Companies Accountable for Children’s Deaths
  16. HigherDose Red Light Shower Filter Review (2026): Filter Needed
  17. Get Ready for a Year of Chaotic Weather in the US
  18. 20% Off LG Promo Code & Coupons | March 2026
  19. 30% Off Canon Promo Codes | March 2026
  20. Best Buy Discount Codes and Deals: Up to 60% Off

LifeHacker

  1. You Can ‘Hide’ These Smart Home Devices to More Subtly Add Them Into Your Decor
  2. This Powerful Sonos Soundbar/Subwoofer Combo Is $250 Off Right Now
  3. Firefox Is Getting a Free Built-In VPN
  4. 15 Shows Like 'Yellowstone' You Should Watch Next
  5. You Can Now Run a Spartan Race Using Your FSA/HSA Funds
  6. Here Are the New Features Coming in iOS 26.4
  7. The Meta Quest Pro Is Over $300 Off Right Now
  8. This Razer Gaming Controller Is Nearly 50% Off Right Now
  9. This JBL Party Speaker Is $300 Off Right Now
  10. Lifehacker Deals Live Blog: The Best Tech Sales, All in One Place
  11. Meta Has Announced the End of 'Horizon Worlds' in the Metaverse, and I'm a Little Sad
  12. An Amazon Echo Spot Is Just $50 Right Now
  13. Apple Finally Has a Fix for Your iPhone's Buggy Keyboard
  14. The New Amazon Echo Studio Speaker Is Under $200 Right Now
  15. This Ecovacs Robot Vacuum/Mop Combo Is 40% Off Right Now
  16. Spotify's New 'Exclusive Mode' Can Make Your Music Sound Better, but There's a Catch
  17. The Outdoor Trees and Plants That Are Safe for Pets (and What to Avoid)
  18. You Can Get These Nothing Over-Ear Headphones for $79 Right Now
  19. You Should Turn On This New Security Update Feature on Your iPhone and Mac
  20. Garmin Just Launched a Long-Awaited Integration on Its Fitness Watches
  21. This Samsung Smart Monitor Is $300 Off Right Now
  22. This Motorola Razr+ Is on Sale for $400 Right Now
  23. Power Zone Workouts Are My Favorite Thing About the Peloton Bike
  24. The Best Sales on Headphones and Earbuds Right Now
  25. Best Buy's Spring Sale Is Live, Ahead of Amazon's 'Big Spring Sale'
  26. Amazon Is Now Offering One-Hour and Three-Hour Delivery Options in Select Areas
  27. There's a New Way to Play Switch 1 Games at Their Full Resolution on the Switch 2
  28. The Best Earbuds You Can Buy Just Dropped Under $300 for the First Time
  29. How Many Fitness Wearables Do You Really Need?
  30. 10 Shows Like 'DTF St. Louis' You Should Watch Next
  31. These Beats Fit Pro Earbuds Are $70 Off Right Now
  32. You Can Turn an Old Android Phone Into a Wifi Extender for Your Home Network
  33. What People Are Getting Wrong This Week: St. Patrick's Day Myths
  34. This Nintendo Switch OLED With Mario Kart Is Nearly $200 Off Right Now
  35. The Amazon Echo Show 11 Is $50 Off Right Now
  36. How Much Stretching It Takes to Make You More Flexible, According to Science
  37. All the Details on Target's Answer to Amazon's Big Spring Sale
  38. Prime Video Is About to Take 4K Streaming Away From 'Basic' Users
  39. 10 Items That Will Add More Storage Space to Your Home
  40. You Can Finally Get an Apple Watch Ultra 2 for Under $500
  41. Why You’ll Be Glad You Bought Padded Cycling Shorts
  42. iOS 27's Best Feature Might Not Be a Feature at All
  43. The New AirPods Max 2 Will Finally Have Features Apple’s Earbuds Have Had for Years
  44. Android 16 Now Has a Desktop Mode for Your Pixel 8 or Newer
  45. Amazon Has Released All the Details About Its 'Big Spring Sale'
  46. Google Workspace's New AI Features Seem Genuinely Useful
  47. The Out-of-Touch Adults' Guide to Kid Culture: What Are 'Frambled' Eggs?
  48. The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Is Up to $720 Off With This Trade-In Deal
  49. These Sony Noise-Canceling Headphones Are Nearly 25% Off Right Now
  50. I’m a Deals Writer, and These Are My Top 10 Tech Deals This Week
  51. How to Spot 'Living Off the Land' Computer Attacks
  52. ‘Current’ Fixes My Biggest Issues With RSS Readers
  53. 10 Hacks Every Signal User Should Know
  54. The MacBook Neo Is Actually (Somewhat) Repairable
  55. Update Chrome Immediately to Fix This Zero-Day Exploit
  56. Amazon Will Give You a $200 Gift Card When You Buy the New Samsung Galaxy S26
  57. The Voice Training Log on My Coros Watch Has Changed My Workouts for the Better
  58. How to Stop Social Media Platforms From Tracking You When You Share Posts
  59. Why the MacBook Neo Might Not Be a Windows Laptop Replacement
  60. I'm Learning How to (Virtually) Sail on the Meta Quest 3
  61. 10 Products That Will Make Cleaning Your Home Less Annoying
  62. Check Your Asus Router for Malware ASAP
  63. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE+ Is Nearly 25% Off Right Now
  64. The Pixel 10 Pro Fold Is $300 Off Right Now
  65. Why You Need Cycling Shoes to Ride a Spin Bike (and How to Pick Some Out)
  66. If You Have One of These Older Apple Devices, Update It ASAP
  67. 10 Hacks Every Peloton Rider Should Know
  68. What We Know About Apple's 50th Anniversary Plans (So Far)
  69. This 75-Inch Hisense Mini-LED TV Is $400 Off Right Now
  70. What People Are Getting Wrong This Week: Did Dolphins Kidnap a Florida Man?
  71. This LG Soundbar System With a Subwoofer and Rear Speakers Is Half Off Right Now
  72. Apple AirTags Are Under $14 for the First Time
  73. 10 Shows Like 'From' You Should Watch Next
  74. The Bizarre 'Churn Butter While You Run' Trend Is Actually Sort of Profound
  75. The 1TB M5 MacBook Pro Just Got Its Biggest Discount Ever
  76. Even Google Maps Has an AI Assistant Now
  77. WhatsApp Just Launched Preteen Accounts (With Parental Controls)
  78. This Amazon Kindle Colorsoft Signature Edition Is Nearly 20% Off Right Now
  79. This Massive 100-Inch Hisense TV Is $500 Off Right Now
  80. The Five Coolest Houseware Innovations I Saw at The Inspired Home Show's 'Inventors Corner'
  81. I Went to 'The Inspired Home Show' As a New Homeowner, and It Forever Changed How I'll Shop
  82. Why Sweating a Ton Doesn't Mean You Got a Good Workout
  83. Microsoft Will Soon Let You Use Any Windows 11 PC Like an Xbox
  84. You Can Get Both Windows 11 Pro and Microsoft Office Pro for Just $50 Right Now
  85. How the Government Uses Advertising Data to Track People (and What You Can Do to Limit It)
  86. These Smart Glasses Can Be Used As a Private HD Screen, and They’re $50 Off Right Now
  87. How to Avoid Injury While Using Runna Training Programs
  88. You Can Already Save $50 on the New M4 iPad Air
  89. 10 Hacks Every iPad User Should Know
  90. Five Hacks Every Fitness Watch User Should Know
  91. This Sony OLED TV Is $200 Off Right Now
  92. This Saltwater-Resistant Soundcore Speaker Is Nearly 50% Off
  93. You Can Get a One-Year BJ's Membership for Just $20 Right Now
  94. Blink's New 2K Outdoor Camera Five-Pack Is Over $100 Off Right Now
  95. A Lifetime Subscription to Babbel Is on Sale at a Huge Discount Right Now
  96. Microsoft's 'Patch Tuesday' for March Addresses Two Zero-Day Flaws
  97. What 'Lift With Your Legs' Really Means
  98. You Can Get ClearVPN, an Easy, Beginner-Friendly VPN Setup, on Sale for Just $20 Right Now
  99. You Can Get Microsoft Visual Studio Pro 2026 on Sale for Just $50 Right Now
  100. H&R Block Deluxe + State 2025 Is 50% Off Before the Tax Deadline

The Onion

The Register

  1. Google gives Android users a way to install unverified apps if they prove they really, really want to
  2. 'Death sentence': EU cloud lobby takes Broadcom to Brussels over VMware partner purge
  3. Fiber on the surface of the moon could help detect moonquakes
  4. GNOME 50 debuts with X11 axed, Wayland front and center
  5. FBI director leaves open the possibility that it's buying location data again
  6. Lock down Microsoft Intune, feds warn after Stryker attack
  7. PwC will say goodbye to staff who aren't convinced about AI
  8. UK blinks on AI copyright carve-out after star-studded revolt
  9. Google says it will let UK publishers opt out of AI overviews
  10. Fixing Claude with Claude: Anthropic reports on AI site reliability engineering
  11. Hide and sleek: Latest Vivaldi release can tuck its UI away until summoned
  12. Competition watchdog cracks knuckles, probes legality of Adobe cancellation fee
  13. Microsoft startup credits are the gift that keeps on billing unsuspecting users
  14. SAP's grand cloud escape plan €2B short of the runway
  15. GOV.UK chatbot gets smarter but slower as LLMs improve
  16. Struggling to put your AI aversion into words? Here's a handy glossary
  17. Google offers ‘vibe design’ tool that you can shout at to create a UI
  18. Your next car might need 300 GB of RAM, and so will autonomous robots
  19. Tencent says small clouds can’t get hardware, so big clouds can hike prices
  20. Anthropic's Claude claws its way towards the top of the AI market
  21. Okta made a nightmare micromanager for your AI agents
  22. State snoops and spyware vendors planting info-stealing malware on iPhones, Google warns
  23. Chatbot Romeos keep users talking longer, but harm their mental health
  24. ChatGPT advised exec on how to fire Subnautica founders to avoid payout, court ruling says
  25. Storage vendors orbit the Nvidia sun at GTC
  26. Microsoft promises all-in-one database wrangling hub on Fabric
  27. Ransomware crims abused Cisco 0-day weeks before disclosure, says Amazon security boss
  28. Ohio citizens tell hyperscalers to take their supersized datacenters elsewhere
  29. Microsoft publishes a workaround for Samsung's C:\ drive woes
  30. Meatbags vs machines: DeepMind plans hackathon to draw line between human and AI brains
  31. Systemd 260 kills SysV, tells AI not to misbehave
  32. Microsoft Copilot boss Mustafa Suleyman to chase superintelligence
  33. North Korea's 100,000-strong fake IT worker army rake in $500M a year for Kim Jong Un
  34. AI for software developers is in a 'dangerous state'
  35. Microsoft 365 pauses Copilot creep after admins cry foul
  36. Britain's satellite-watching gap to be plugged with £17.5M eyeball in Cyprus
  37. IBM CEO pay pack jumps 51% for 2025 in target smash and grab
  38. Samsung folds the Galaxy Z TriFold after just a few months
  39. It's not a binary choice. Independent boffin builds a ternary CPU on an FPGA
  40. Europe's cloud minnows tell Brussels to stop big tech 'sovereignty-washing'
  41. Iran's cyberattack against med tech firm is 'just the beginning'
  42. Alibaba Cloud hikes prices by up to 34%, blames hardware costs and AI demand
  43. Water company wasted $200k on bad answers from an AI model – so built its own slop filtering system
  44. Linux Foundation kicks off effort to shield FOSS maintainers from AI slop bug reports
  45. Japan to allow ‘proactive cyber-defense’ from October 1st
  46. Nvidia's on-again off-again H200 sales in China are now on again
  47. WorldCoin's newest pitch: Scan your eyeballs to prove AI agents really represent you
  48. AWS giveth with its right hand and breaketh with its left
  49. Mistral boasts code-proofing agent offers champagne performance on a budget bière
  50. Chips... in spaaaace – courtesy of Nvidia

TechMeme

  1. Google moved some staffers working on Project Mariner, its AI agent that can navigate Chrome and complete tasks on a user's behalf, to higher-priority projects (Maxwell Zeff/Wired)
  2. Oasis Security, which specializes in securing non-human identities, such as AI bots and automated work tools, raised $120M, bringing its total funding to $190M (Marissa Newman/Bloomberg)
  3. Google announces a new "advanced flow" for Android sideloading that requires a mandatory 24-hour cooling-off period to install apps from unverified developers (Dominic Preston/The Verge)
  4. Privacy-focused MVNO Cape raised a $100M Series C at a $900M valuation, and says its revenue grew from $4.5M in 2024 to $37M in 2025 (Thomas Brewster/Forbes)
  5. Mark Zuckerberg's original metaverse vision is effectively over, after renaming Facebook to Meta and spending ~$80B on the endeavor, as his focus shifts to AI (New York Times)
  6. Cursor says Composer 2 is "frontier-level at coding" and is priced at $0.50/1M input tokens and $2.50/1M output tokens, with a faster variant costing 3x more (Cursor)
  7. Sources: TP-Link told US federal agencies probing its China ties that CEO Jeffrey Chao applied for US permanent residency under the $1M Trump Gold Card program (Kate O'Keeffe/Bloomberg)
  8. Meta plans to reduce its reliance on third-party vendors for content moderation, in favor of AI tools that it says are better at spotting scams and other tasks (Kurt Wagner/Bloomberg)
  9. Waymo says its fleet hit 170M+ miles as of December 2025, and its Waymo Driver system was involved in 92% fewer serious-injury crashes than human drivers (Andrew J. Hawkins/The Verge)
  10. Cursor launches Composer 2, an AI agent trained solely on coding-related data to perform autonomous, lengthy coding tasks, to compete with Anthropic and OpenAI (Rachel Metz/Bloomberg)
  11. Alphabet's X spins out Anori, which seeks to streamline building approvals through a unified platform for developers and city regulators, with $26M in funding (Connie Loizos/TechCrunch)
  12. DoorDash launches Tasks, a new app that pays delivery couriers in some markets to submit video clips and complete other tasks for training AI models (Natalie Lung/Bloomberg)
  13. Letters: industry groups pushed back after India proposed in January that Apple, Google, and others consider pre-installing biometric ID app Aadhaar on phones (Reuters)
  14. Claros, which aims to cut data center energy losses by using voltage regulators that provide power directly to servers' main processors, raised a $30M seed (Ben Geman/Axios)
  15. MLB makes Polymarket its official prediction markets platform, giving it exclusive data access; Polymarket will restrict contracts that pose "integrity risk" (Wall Street Journal)