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The Google Pixel 11 will reportedly feature a 5-year-old GPU - TechSpot Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:23:00 GMT

According to noted tipster Mystic Leaks, the Tensor G6 will use the PowerVR CXTP-48-1536 GPU, which debuted in 2021. If accurate, the outdated GPU could drag down graphics performance in the new devices, potentially pushing buyers toward alternatives from Samsung, Motorola, and others.

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Aidoc, which provides AI medical imaging software to flag incidental findings on CT scans and X-rays, raised a $150M Series E, taking its total funding to $520M (Brock E.W. Turner/Axios) - Techmeme Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:20:02 GMT

Brock E.W. Turner / Axios:
Aidoc, which provides AI medical imaging software to flag incidental findings on CT scans and X-rays, raised a $150M Series E, taking its total funding to $520M — Aidoc, a clinical AI medical imaging provider, raised $150 million in Series E funding, CEO Elad Walach tells Axios Pro exclusively.

 
How Trump Weaponized the DOJ Division That Kept Elections Fair - Wired Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:00:00 GMT
The Trump administration has effectively forced out more than two dozen experienced lawyers from the DOJ's Voting Section, the part of the agency responsible for upholding the Voting Rights Act.
 
Uber partners with Expedia to launch a hotel booking integration in its app in the US, and plans to add Expedia's Vrbo brand later in 2026 (Natalie Lung/Bloomberg) - Techmeme Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:56:19 GMT

Natalie Lung / Bloomberg:
Uber partners with Expedia to launch a hotel booking integration in its app in the US, and plans to add Expedia's Vrbo brand later in 2026 — Uber Technologies Inc. is adding hotel bookings in its flagship app, marking the ride-hail company's biggest push yet into the travel market as it seeks to create an everything platform.

 
SpaceX IPO filing: Elon Musk can only be removed as CEO via a vote by holders of Class B super-voting shares, which he will control post-IPO, a rare provision (Reuters) - Techmeme Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:41:03 GMT

Reuters:
SpaceX IPO filing: Elon Musk can only be removed as CEO via a vote by holders of Class B super-voting shares, which he will control post-IPO, a rare provision — SpaceX is telling investors that no one can fire Elon Musk from his role as chief executive and chairman of the board without …

 
OpenAI is reportedly building a smartphone where AI agents replace apps - TechSpot Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:40:00 GMT

The hardware side appears more conventional. Kuo says the device would use chips from either MediaTek or Qualcomm and be assembled by Luxshare, a manufacturer that also produces iPhones. That points to reliance on established partners rather than a new supply chain.

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Google’s ‘Pixel Glow’ might have several lights as laptop animation surfaces [Video] - 9to5Google - Google Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:30:00 GMT
Google’s ‘Pixel Glow’ might have several lights as laptop animation surfaces [Video] 9to5GoogleView Full Coverage on Google News
 
European police dismantles €50 million crypto investment fraud ring - Bleeping Computer Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:27:36 GMT
Austrian and Albanian authorities dismantled a criminal ring accused of running a large-scale cryptocurrency investment fraud operation that caused estimated losses of over €50 million ($58.5 million) to victims worldwide. [...]
 
Notepad++ lands on macOS as a native app - TechSpot Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:27:00 GMT
Notepad++ is now available on macOS as a free open-source app. It uses the same core editing engine, bringing familiar features like syntax highlighting, plugins, and macros, while integrating with macOS for better performance.
 
Legendary designer Warren Spector's stealthy Thick as Thieves reveals a price so low I thought it was a typo - Eurogamer.net - Google Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:00:49 GMT
  1. Legendary designer Warren Spector's stealthy Thick as Thieves reveals a price so low I thought it was a typo Eurogamer.net
  2. Thick As Thieves Will Launch At $5 In May With 'Introductory Campaign' And Expanded Upon With Future Content Game Informer
  3. Warren Spector's Thief Spiritual Successor Is Out Next Month, And It'll Only Cost Five Bucks GameSpot
  4. Warren Spector's newly solo-friendly stealth game Thick as Thieves will launch as a four-hour "introductory campaign" that only costs a fiver Rock Paper Shotgun
  5. Thick as Thieves is cheap as chips, and it’s coming out in May TheSixthAxis
 
Attempt to repeal Colorado's right-to-repair law fails - ArsTechnica Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:00:19 GMT
Manufacturers backed effort to repeal the law but ultimately failed.
 
Best Smart Glasses in 2026: Wait for Google - CNET Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:00:00 GMT
Meta has a ton of smart glasses, and tethered display glasses from Viture and Xreal are impressive, too. Here’s a quick guide to help you sort through the options, but Google's on deck soon too.
 
EU says Meta is breaking the law by failing to keep children off Facebook and Instagram - TechSpot Wed, 29 Apr 2026 13:56:00 GMT

The Commission says Meta's own terms set 13 as the minimum age for Facebook and Instagram, but the systems in place to enforce that rule are not effective enough. Regulators say underage users can still get in by entering a false birth date, while existing accounts belonging to children are...

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Waymo Eyes Portland for Robotaxi Expansion, With Testing Already Underway - CNET Wed, 29 Apr 2026 13:48:00 GMT
You may soon see the self-driving robotaxis​ in Oregon's City of Roses.
 
Texas Instruments refreshes its iconic calculator with the faster TI-84 Evo - TechSpot Wed, 29 Apr 2026 13:31:00 GMT

The Evo doesn't try to compete with smartphones or apps. Instead, Texas Instruments is effectively doubling down on the idea of a single-purpose tool at a time when most computing devices aim to consolidate tasks. There's no Wi-Fi, no notifications, and no app ecosystem. As the company puts it, the...

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Crypto payments company MoonPay acquires Israeli crypto security startup Sodot, sources say in a ~$100M all-stock deal, to launch a unit focused on institutions (Emily Nicolle/Bloomberg) - Techmeme Wed, 29 Apr 2026 13:25:55 GMT

Emily Nicolle / Bloomberg:
Crypto payments company MoonPay acquires Israeli crypto security startup Sodot, sources say in a ~$100M all-stock deal, to launch a unit focused on institutions — MoonPay Inc. has acquired Sodot, an Israeli crypto security startup, as part of a plan by the crypto payments firm to launch …

 
Brookfield-backed Compass drops plans to develop 800+ acres in Virginia's 2,100-acre Digital Gateway data center corridor, sources say due to local opposition (Dawn Lim/Bloomberg) - Techmeme Wed, 29 Apr 2026 13:10:55 GMT

Dawn Lim / Bloomberg:
Brookfield-backed Compass drops plans to develop 800+ acres in Virginia's 2,100-acre Digital Gateway data center corridor, sources say due to local opposition — Compass Datacenters is pulling out of a yearslong effort to build a key part of 2,100-acre data center corridor in Northern Virginia …

 
Logitech's G512 X modular keyboard lets you mix analog and mechanical switches - TechSpot Wed, 29 Apr 2026 13:08:00 GMT

The G512 X is now available on Logitech's website and will be available at global retailers on May 2. The wired keyboard, featuring the company's "Dual Swap" technology, comes in 75-key and 98-key layouts.

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Learning from the Vercel breach: Shadow AI & OAuth sprawl - Bleeping Computer Wed, 29 Apr 2026 13:05:14 GMT
A single third-party OAuth integration can become a direct path into your environment. Push explains how the Vercel breach shows a compromised OAuth app can lead to widespread impact across downstream customers. [...]
 
Divine, a Vine reboot financed by Jack Dorsey-backed nonprofit "and Other Stuff" and built by an early Twitter employee, debuts with ~500K restored Vine videos (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch) - Techmeme Wed, 29 Apr 2026 13:01:19 GMT

Sarah Perez / TechCrunch:
Divine, a Vine reboot financed by Jack Dorsey-backed nonprofit “and Other Stuff” and built by an early Twitter employee, debuts with ~500K restored Vine videos — A new project to bring back Vine's six-second looping videos is now available for download on the App Store and Google Play.

 
60 of the Best TV Shows on Netflix That Will Keep You Entertained - CNET Wed, 29 Apr 2026 13:00:41 GMT
Yes, you should absolutely marathon them.
 
iPad Pro M5 Review: Closer Than Ever to the Future Mac - CNET Wed, 29 Apr 2026 13:00:00 GMT
With iPadOS 26 and a faster processor, Apple's best iPad is almost my everyday computer now, but casual users should save their money.
 
Best iPad of 2026: How to Choose, and Should You Wait? - CNET Wed, 29 Apr 2026 13:00:00 GMT
CNET experts list the best iPads that suit your needs.
 
Google celebrates 20 years of Translate with a new AI pronunciation practice tool for Android users in the US and India; Translate gets 1B+ queries per month (Macy Meyer/CNET) - Techmeme Wed, 29 Apr 2026 12:50:02 GMT

Macy Meyer / CNET:
Google celebrates 20 years of Translate with a new AI pronunciation practice tool for Android users in the US and India; Translate gets 1B+ queries per month — Google's new AI-powered language tool can give you real-time feedback by analyzing speech and correcting your pronunciation.

 
Fears mount that PlayStation has "re-armed the CBOMB" issue which stops you playing purchased games, amid 30-day DRM and AI chat bot confusion - Eurogamer.net - Google Wed, 29 Apr 2026 12:49:15 GMT
  1. Fears mount that PlayStation has "re-armed the CBOMB" issue which stops you playing purchased games, amid 30-day DRM and AI chat bot confusion Eurogamer.net
  2. Sony's New DRM Appears To Be a Refund Scam Workaround TechPowerUp
  3. PS5 30-Day DRM “Confirmed” by PlayStation Support – But Sony Denies It VICE
  4. GameStop Is Trying To Capitalize On PS5's Reported New Online Requirement GameSpot
  5. PlayStation Allegedly Confirms You'll Have to Verify Your Game Licenses Every Month 80 Level
 
GitHub fixes RCE flaw that gave access to millions of private repos - Bleeping Computer Wed, 29 Apr 2026 12:41:17 GMT
In early March, GitHub patched a critical remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2026-3854) that could have allowed attackers to access millions of private repositories. [...]
 
Consumer tech lobby warns FCC that blocking router updates creates botnet risk for devices already in US homes - TechSpot Wed, 29 Apr 2026 12:41:00 GMT

According to a filing, CTA representatives met with the FCC last week to discuss the foreign router ban.

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A Falcon 9 rocket will hit the Moon this summer at seven times the speed of sound - ArsTechnica Wed, 29 Apr 2026 12:39:52 GMT
The object will be traveling at 2.43 km a second, or 5,400 mph, upon impact.
 
Essential Gear for an Emergency Kit—for Cars or Go-Bags - Wired Wed, 29 Apr 2026 12:33:00 GMT
We consulted preparedness experts and WIRED's team of testers for the essential gear to keep on hand in case of wildfires, earthquakes, and lord knows what else.
 
Microsoft’s Windows secrete K2 plan aims to cut Windows 11 bloat and improve gaming performance - VideoCardz.com - Google Wed, 29 Apr 2026 12:14:00 GMT
  1. Microsoft’s Windows secrete K2 plan aims to cut Windows 11 bloat and improve gaming performance VideoCardz.com
  2. Inside Windows K2: Microsoft's major plan to save Windows 11 and win back users before it's too late Windows Central
  3. Microsoft finally agrees Windows 11 has problems, and K2 is its plan to fix them, claims report XDA
  4. Microsoft’s secret ‘Windows K2’ project aims to fix what users hate most PCWorld
  5. This useful unofficial script for fixing Windows 11 is getting many new features Neowin
 
A Supreme Court case could decide whether your phone can be used to find you first and suspect you later - TechSpot Wed, 29 Apr 2026 12:03:00 GMT

The case stems from a 2019 armed robbery at Call Federal Credit Union near Richmond, Va., where a gunman took $195,000 from the vault before police arrived. When conventional investigative work stalled after reviewing security video and interviewing witnesses, a detective turned to a geofence warrant, asking Google to turn...

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Sam Altman is “the face of evil” for not reporting school shooter, says lawyer - ArsTechnica Wed, 29 Apr 2026 12:00:41 GMT
Lawsuits: OpenAI didn't report ChatGPT user to cops to protect Altman, IPO.
 
Trust Me: All Photographers Need These 3 Types of Cameras - CNET Wed, 29 Apr 2026 12:00:40 GMT
Don't worry, it doesn't mean you need to go and buy more.
 
Best Walking Pads for Working From Home (2026) - Wired Wed, 29 Apr 2026 12:00:00 GMT
Our remote team clocked serious hours walking, working, and sometimes jogging to find the best under-desk treadmills for home offices and small spaces.
 
Your PS5 can now transform into a Linux PC - The Verge - Google Wed, 29 Apr 2026 11:43:55 GMT
  1. Your PS5 can now transform into a Linux PC The Verge
  2. Linux now Officially Available for PlayStation 5 TechPowerUp
  3. PS5 Linux loader goes public, turning ‘Phat’ consoles into full Linux PCs — build script includes bootable Ubuntu 24.04 image, can output 4K games at 60 FPS Tom's Hardware
  4. The ps5-linux project can turn some PlayStation 5 consoles into a Linux gaming machine GamingOnLinux
  5. Modder releases PS5-Linux that turns the console into a fully functional Linux gaming PC Notebookcheck
 
Rogo, which uses AI to help lighten junior bankers' workloads, raised a $160M Series D led by Kleiner Perkins at a $2B valuation, up from $750M in January (Todd Gillespie/Bloomberg) - Techmeme Wed, 29 Apr 2026 11:35:02 GMT

Todd Gillespie / Bloomberg:
Rogo, which uses AI to help lighten junior bankers' workloads, raised a $160M Series D led by Kleiner Perkins at a $2B valuation, up from $750M in January — Rogo, started by young bankers around a kitchen table in 2021, just won a multibillion-dollar valuation

 
Smart Cat Collars: Which Is Best for Health and GPS Tracking? - Wired Wed, 29 Apr 2026 11:32:00 GMT
I pitted Tractive and Fi Mini smart cat collars against each other to crown the best for activity, sleep, and GPS tracking.
 
Check your gravity with NASA's Artemis II zero-g indicator - ArsTechnica Wed, 29 Apr 2026 11:30:59 GMT
On sale through the NASA exchange.
 
Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3 Reveal Being Prepared, Says Square Enix - Push Square - Google Wed, 29 Apr 2026 11:30:00 GMT
  1. Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3 Reveal Being Prepared, Says Square Enix Push Square
  2. 'Please Look Forward to It Just a Little Longer' — Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3 'Proceeding on Time and on Schedule,' Director Says IGN
  3. Final Fantasy VII Trilogy Director Says Part 3's Development Is "On Time And On Schedule" Nintendo Life
  4. FFVII Trilogy director says Part 3 is "on time and on schedule," shares the guiding principles behind the final entry GoNintendo
  5. Final Fantasy VII Remake Part 3 Won’t Just Wrap The Trilogy, As The Highwind Promises To Redefine Series’ Scale Wccftech
 
Sources: OpenAI has, in practice, abandoned its Stargate JV in favor of large bilateral deals; execs say its guiding principle remains to "build more compute" (Financial Times) - Techmeme Wed, 29 Apr 2026 11:25:52 GMT

Financial Times:
Sources: OpenAI has, in practice, abandoned its Stargate JV in favor of large bilateral deals; execs say its guiding principle remains to “build more compute” — Chief executive Sam Altman's flexible approach to infrastructure projects is unsettling partners but boosting computing lead

 
Hightouch, which uses AI to help marketers create and manage campaigns, raised $150M led by Goldman Sachs and Bain at a $2.75B valuation, up from $1.2B in 2025 (Patrick Coffee/Wall Street Journal) - Techmeme Wed, 29 Apr 2026 11:15:03 GMT

Patrick Coffee / Wall Street Journal:
Hightouch, which uses AI to help marketers create and manage campaigns, raised $150M led by Goldman Sachs and Bain at a $2.75B valuation, up from $1.2B in 2025 — The Trade Desk also invested in Hightouch, which is now valued at $2.75 billion — Hightouch, a platform that uses generative AI …

 
"We've Heard About Stick Drift and We've Experienced It Ourselves": The Big Steam Controller Interview - Digital Foundry - Google Wed, 29 Apr 2026 11:15:00 GMT
  1. "We've Heard About Stick Drift and We've Experienced It Ourselves": The Big Steam Controller Interview Digital Foundry
  2. Valve’s new Steam Controller isn’t perfect, but I’m buying one anyway The Verge
  3. 'This doesn't have RAM in it': Why Valve is selling the Steam Controller before the Steam Machine Polygon.com
  4. Steam Controller Review: Valve's Updated Gamepad Is My Favorite CNET
  5. Valve Steam Controller: What reviewers are saying, how to get your hands on one Mashable
 
Nvidia quietly launches 12GB RTX 5070 Laptop GPU as Framework lists it for $1,199 - TechSpot Wed, 29 Apr 2026 11:15:00 GMT

Nvidia revealed the new GPU in the patch notes for its latest 596.36 GeForce graphics driver. The company writes that while demand for its GeForce RTX GPUs remains strong, the memory crisis is causing issues.

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13 Best Coolers for Sunshine and Nighttime (2026) - Wired Wed, 29 Apr 2026 11:09:00 GMT
We tested coolers on camping trips, road trips, beach days, and at parties to bring you our favorite models for every situation. The Yeti Tundra Haul is our top pick.
 
Mayo Clinic researchers detail Redmod, an AI system that identified subtle changes in routine CT scans an average of 475 days before pancreatic cancer diagnosis (Jason Gale/Bloomberg) - Techmeme Wed, 29 Apr 2026 11:05:01 GMT

Jason Gale / Bloomberg:
Mayo Clinic researchers detail Redmod, an AI system that identified subtle changes in routine CT scans an average of 475 days before pancreatic cancer diagnosis — An artificial intelligence system can spot pancreatic cancer long before it shows up on scans, raising the prospect of catching …

 
Verizon's Streaming Deals Let You Watch Netflix, Disney Plus and More, for Less - CNET Wed, 29 Apr 2026 11:01:10 GMT
An eligible mobile or home internet subscription is the key to epic savings on the entertainment you love.
 
John Ternus faces critical decisions on iPhone pricing and US manufacturing – FT - 9to5Mac - Google Wed, 29 Apr 2026 11:01:00 GMT
  1. John Ternus faces critical decisions on iPhone pricing and US manufacturing – FT 9to5Mac
  2. Report: iPhone Memory Costs Set to Quadruple by 2027 MacRumors
  3. John Ternus' first major challenge is dealing with quadrupled iPhone memory prices AppleInsider
  4. Your next iPhone upgrade is going to hurt your wallet, and AI is to blame Digital Trends
  5. Ouch! iPhone memory costs may quadruple, says JP Morgan applemust.com
 
Noctua Releases 3D Models, But Please Don’t Try To Dupe The Products - Hack a Day Wed, 29 Apr 2026 11:00:50 GMT
Noctua wants to make life easier for fans of its…fans. To that end, the company has released a bevy of 3D models across its various product lines, all available to …read more
 
Why a recent supply-chain attack singled out security firms Checkmarx and Bitwarden - ArsTechnica Wed, 29 Apr 2026 11:00:24 GMT
Security firms find themselves especially exposed.
 
Adidas Adizero Adios Pro Evo 3 Shoe Review: World Record Breaker - Wired Wed, 29 Apr 2026 11:00:00 GMT
I ran in Sabastian Sawe’s world-record-breaking running shoe. It’s fast, but only if you can maintain your locked-in form for 26 miles.
 
Your Phone Notifications Reveal More Than You Realize. Here’s How to Lock Them Down - Wired Wed, 29 Apr 2026 11:00:00 GMT
A recent case shows law enforcement can see incoming Signal messages by searching an iPhone, even after the Signal app has been deleted. Here’s what to know, and how to protect yourself.
 
Take-Two CEO Addresses GTA 6 Release Date Again - Insider Gaming - Google Wed, 29 Apr 2026 10:57:20 GMT
  1. Take-Two CEO Addresses GTA 6 Release Date Again Insider Gaming
  2. Take-Two CEO Addresses Grand Theft Auto 6 Price, and the Possibility for More L.A. Noire IGN
  3. Take-Two CEO Says GTA 6 Will Cost A 'Reasonable' Amount of Money Kotaku
  4. November 19: Major catalyst for Take-Two, major headache for HR departments (TTWO:NASDAQ) Seeking Alpha
  5. GTA 6 Price Commented On By Rockstar's Owner GameSpot
 
A working paper uses an LLM to analyze X's political discourse, finding that anger is by far the most common emotion expressed by US users, especially those 65+ (Tim Harford/Financial Times) - Techmeme Wed, 29 Apr 2026 10:55:50 GMT

Tim Harford / Financial Times:
A working paper uses an LLM to analyze X's political discourse, finding that anger is by far the most common emotion expressed by US users, especially those 65+ — There is a gap between the calm, rational decision-makers we often aspire to be and the overwrought, sentiment-tossed creatures we often are.

 
Chinese regulators killed the Manus template by blocking Meta's $2B takeover in a 54-character decree, creating an uncertain era for China's growing AI industry (Bloomberg) - Techmeme Wed, 29 Apr 2026 10:45:02 GMT

Bloomberg:
Chinese regulators killed the Manus template by blocking Meta's $2B takeover in a 54-character decree, creating an uncertain era for China's growing AI industry — The AI startup Manus, once hailed as a breakthrough that would challenge Silicon Valley's dominance, is turning into a cautionary tale …

 
Cognizant agrees to acquire Astreya, which helps manage data center infrastructure, AI lab environments, and enterprise networks, for ~$600M, set to close in Q2 (Reuters) - Techmeme Wed, 29 Apr 2026 10:35:01 GMT

Reuters:
Cognizant agrees to acquire Astreya, which helps manage data center infrastructure, AI lab environments, and enterprise networks, for ~$600M, set to close in Q2 — Cognizant Technology (CTSH.O) has agreed to buy Astreya, an IT services and technology provider focused on AI infrastructure …

 
Which Automatic Litter Box Is Best? We Tested Litter-Robot’s Lineup - Wired Wed, 29 Apr 2026 10:33:00 GMT
Whisker’s Litter-Robot name has become synonymous with the automatic litter box. We’ve tested the entire lineup and can help you choose the best model for your household.
 
New on Hulu in May 2026: 'Welcome to Wrexham,' 'Deli Boys' and More - CNET Wed, 29 Apr 2026 10:30:23 GMT
Returning comedies and several British dramas are hitting the streamer this month.
 
‘The Damage Is Massive’: How the Justice Department Dismantled Its Voting Rights Section - Wired Wed, 29 Apr 2026 10:30:00 GMT
There were around 30 attorneys in the DOJ’s Voting Section on the day of Donald Trump’s second inauguration. Three months later, all but two were gone. Now the election deniers are in control.
 
CISA orders feds to patch Windows flaw exploited as zero-day - BleepingComputer - Google Wed, 29 Apr 2026 10:29:31 GMT
  1. CISA orders feds to patch Windows flaw exploited as zero-day BleepingComputer
  2. Microsoft Confirms Active Exploitation of Windows Shell CVE-2026-32202 The Hacker News
  3. Incomplete Windows Patch Opens Door to Zero-Click Attacks SecurityWeek
  4. CISA Warns of ConnectWise ScreenConnect Flaw Exploited in Attacks gbhackers.com
  5. CISA Warning: Attacks on ConnectWise ScreenConnect and Windows Shell heise online
 
CISA orders feds to patch Windows flaw exploited as zero-day - Bleeping Computer Wed, 29 Apr 2026 10:29:31 GMT
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has ordered federal agencies to secure their Windows systems against a vulnerability exploited in zero-day attacks. [...]
 
Indonesia sentences eFishery founder Gibran Huzaifah to nine years in prison, concluding a $300M scandal that destroyed one of Southeast Asia's top startups (Bloomberg) - Techmeme Wed, 29 Apr 2026 10:25:50 GMT

Bloomberg:
Indonesia sentences eFishery founder Gibran Huzaifah to nine years in prison, concluding a $300M scandal that destroyed one of Southeast Asia's top startups — Indonesia handed eFishery founder Gibran Huzaifah a nine-year prison sentence on Wednesday, concluding a high-profile $300 million financial scandal …

 
A Decade of AMD Ryzen: 10 Years of CPUs Tested - TechSpot Wed, 29 Apr 2026 10:16:00 GMT
From near collapse to CPU dominance, we revisit 10 years of AMD Ryzen, benchmarking every flagship generation to see how performance, value, and architecture evolved.
 
GitHub rushed to fix a critical vulnerability in less than six hours - The Verge - Google Wed, 29 Apr 2026 10:04:25 GMT
  1. GitHub rushed to fix a critical vulnerability in less than six hours The Verge
  2. GitHub RCE Vulnerability: CVE-2026-3854 Breakdown wiz.io
  3. Securing the git push pipeline: Responding to a critical remote code execution vulnerability The GitHub Blog
  4. Critical GitHub Vulnerability Exposed Millions of Repositories SecurityWeek
  5. Researchers Discover Critical GitHub CVE-2026-3854 RCE Flaw Exploitable via Single Git Push The Hacker News
 
Which States Actually Have the Best Laws Against License Plate Surveillance? - CNET Wed, 29 Apr 2026 10:01:00 GMT
An increasing number of states are enacting legislation to counteract AI license plate readers, car trackers and police drone surveillance. Here's what you should know.
 
'The Boys' Just Sorta Dropped a 'Supernatural' Reunion Episode, and It Was Super Messy - CNET Wed, 29 Apr 2026 10:00:59 GMT
The family business is dead.
 
TVs Are Getting Brighter, We Tested Them: Here's Why That's Important - CNET Wed, 29 Apr 2026 10:00:58 GMT
The brightness levels of TVs are now at scorching levels, and in this CNET Labs Exclusive, we ask, 'Is this the only thing that makes them good?'
 
Filter Out Messages From Unknown Senders With This iOS 26 Trick - CNET Wed, 29 Apr 2026 10:00:39 GMT
Messages from unknown numbers can be spam, and no one wants those clogging up their inbox.
 
I've Covered Robots for Years. This One Is Different - Wired Wed, 29 Apr 2026 10:00:00 GMT
From sorting chicken nuggets to screwing in lightbulbs, Eka’s robotic claw feels like we're approaching a ChatGPT moment for the physical world.
 
The MIT-IBM Computing Research Lab launches to shape the future of AI and quantum computing - MIT Wed, 29 Apr 2026 10:00:00 GMT
Building on a long-standing MIT–IBM collaboration, the new lab will chart the convergence of AI, algorithms, and quantum computing.
 
Vari Align Desk Chair Review (2026): Breathable, Comfy, Low Cost - Wired Wed, 29 Apr 2026 09:02:00 GMT
The comfortable new office chair from standing-desk pioneer Vari strikes a delicate balance between support and simplicity. Petite people might find it too roomy, though.
 
Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for April 29, #583 - CNET Wed, 29 Apr 2026 09:01:02 GMT
Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle No. 583 for Wednesday, April 29.
 
Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for April 29 #787 - CNET Wed, 29 Apr 2026 09:01:01 GMT
Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle for April 29, No. 787.
 
Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for April 29, #1053 - CNET Wed, 29 Apr 2026 09:01:00 GMT
Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for April 29, No. 1,053.
 
F1 Is One of the Loudest Sports on Earth. Here's How to Protect Your Hearing at the Miami Grand Prix - CNET Wed, 29 Apr 2026 09:01:00 GMT
This is how McLaren protects its team and what experts want F1 fans to know before race day.
 
Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for April 29, #1775 - CNET Wed, 29 Apr 2026 09:00:41 GMT
Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle for April 29, No. 1,775.
 
MIT engineers’ virtual violin produces realistic sounds - MIT Wed, 29 Apr 2026 09:00:00 GMT
Based on the physics of how the instrument produces sound, the model could help violin makers in the design process.
 
How AI Could Help Combat Antibiotic Resistance - Wired Wed, 29 Apr 2026 09:00:00 GMT
At WIRED Health, British surgeon Ara Darzi said AI is set to transform the diagnosis and treatment of drug-resistant infections. But a lack of incentives means innovation may not reach patients.
 
Meet the AI jailbreakers: ‘I see the worst things humanity has produced’ - The Guardian - Google Wed, 29 Apr 2026 09:00:00 GMT
  1. Meet the AI jailbreakers: ‘I see the worst things humanity has produced’ The Guardian
  2. Are you addicted to your AI chatbot? It might be by design Tech Xplore
  3. The Rise of AI Chatbot Addiction Neuroscience News
  4. Vinay Menon: Of course chatbots can be rude and threatening, as new research finds. They learned everything from us Toronto Star
  5. COLUMN: Why can't we be friends? Well, because you're a chatbot BarrieToday.com
 
Microsoft says backend change broke Teams Free chat and calls - Bleeping Computer Wed, 29 Apr 2026 08:38:07 GMT
Microsoft is working to resolve a known issue that prevents some Microsoft Teams Free users from chatting and calling others. [...]
 
Connection to Engadget could not be established - Engadget Wed, 29 Apr 2026 08:25:44 GMT
Exception: System.Net.WebException: The remote server returned an error: (404) Not Found. at System.Net.HttpWebRequest.GetResponse() at rss.justingengo.com.RSSMapper.AddRSSItem(List`1& RSSItems, ArrayList& titles, FeedUriItem uriItem) in C:\Users\Philosopher\source\repos\www.justingengo.com\rss.justingengo.com\RSSMapper.vb:line 155
 
Melmetal in 2026: Fallen Meta Star or Still Worth Building? - Pokémon GO Hub - Google Wed, 29 Apr 2026 08:16:04 GMT
  1. Melmetal in 2026: Fallen Meta Star or Still Worth Building? Pokémon GO Hub
  2. Orthworm Debuts and Shiny Meltan Returns in Pokémon GO Pokemon.com
  3. Pokémon Go 'Steeled Resolve' 2026 event guide Polygon.com
  4. Pokémon GO's Season of Memories in Motion's Steeled Resolve event guide Nintendo Wire
  5. How to get Orthworm in Pokémon Go Eurogamer.net
 
Wipeout Clone Runs Native on ESP32-S3 - Hack a Day Wed, 29 Apr 2026 08:00:41 GMT
Psygnosis’s 1995 game Wipeout is remembered for two things: being one of the greatest games of all time, and taking advantage of the then-new PlayStation’s capacity for 3D graphics. The ESP32-S3 …read more
 
Samsung’s Update Mistake—No Fix For Galaxy S25 And S24 Phones - Forbes - Google Wed, 29 Apr 2026 05:48:19 GMT
  1. Samsung’s Update Mistake—No Fix For Galaxy S25 And S24 Phones Forbes
  2. Galaxy S24 S25 Battery Drain After April Update: What We Know Gadget Hacks
  3. It's not you (or your Galaxy S25) — the latest security update is hitting your battery life hard PhoneArena
  4. Galaxy S24 and S25 battery drain? Survey suggests it's nearly everyone Android Authority
  5. Samsung Update Causes Problems: Microsoft Apps Suddenly Stop Working Yahoo News UK
 
Compact VGA Output Board For The Pi Pico - Hack a Day Wed, 29 Apr 2026 05:00:55 GMT
Many microcontrollers can spit out simple analog video signals if that’s something you desire. However, it normally requires a bit of supporting hardware and, of course, the right connectors to …read more
 
20% Off LG Promo Code & Coupons | May 2026 - Wired Wed, 29 Apr 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Save 20% with an LG promo code today, plus up to $1,000 off appliances, 40% off bestselling TVs and monitors.
 
Enabling privacy-preserving AI training on everyday devices - MIT Wed, 29 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT
A new method could bring more accurate and efficient AI models to high-stakes applications like health care and finance, even in under-resourced settings.
 
Google Moves Forward With Pentagon AI Deal Despite Employee Pushback - CNET Wed, 29 Apr 2026 03:22:17 GMT
More than 600 Google employees urge Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai not to make the company's AI systems available for classified military work.
 
Witcher 3 director's Blood of Dawnwalker launches September 3 with steep system requirements - TechSpot Wed, 29 Apr 2026 03:22:00 GMT

Konrad Tomaszkiewicz, a writer and quest designer on CD Projekt Red's first two Witcher games who went on to direct the award-winning Witcher 3, has spent the past several years building an original RPG at his new studio, Rebel Wolves. While the game resembles the director's prior fantasy series in...

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Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Wednesday, April 29 - CNET Wed, 29 Apr 2026 02:35:00 GMT
Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for April 29
 
Court reverses pause on Epic Games ruling ahead of Apple’s Supreme Court bid - 9to5Mac - Google Wed, 29 Apr 2026 02:14:00 GMT
  1. Court reverses pause on Epic Games ruling ahead of Apple’s Supreme Court bid 9to5Mac
  2. Apple loses bid to pause App Store fee changes as case heads to Supreme Court TechCrunch
  3. Apple Апп Сторе устидан суд жараёнида яна мағлуб бўлди Zamin.uz
  4. App Store policy must change as Epic convinces US Circuit Court to reverse stay AppleInsider
  5. In Epic Games-Apple case, US Ninth Circuit reverses order staying mandate MLex
 
Recycling PLA and Other Plastic Waste with Compression Molding - Hack a Day Wed, 29 Apr 2026 02:00:31 GMT
After previously trying out low-tech compression molding with a toaster oven and 3D printed molds, [future things] is back with a video that seeks to explore some of the questions …read more
 
The World's Smallest Wellness Wearable, Smart Earrings, Just Launched on Kickstarter - CNET Wed, 29 Apr 2026 00:55:13 GMT
Over $800,000 has already been raised, which is more than 80 times the Lumia 2's original goal.
 
Save Up To 50% On Nintendo Switch Digital Games At Amazon - GameSpot - Google Wed, 29 Apr 2026 00:05:56 GMT
  1. Save Up To 50% On Nintendo Switch Digital Games At Amazon GameSpot
  2. Nintendo has discounted a bunch of its Switch games in new rare sale Nintendo Everything
  3. A bunch of first-party Switch games are discounted in a rare sale right now Polygon.com
  4. Hurry: Nintendo games are heavily discounted during Amazon Gaming Week New York Post
  5. Last Chance To Grab These 69 Switch 1 & 2 Games In Nintendo's 'Spotlight Sale' (North America) Nintendo Life
 
OpenAI Really Wants Codex to Shut Up About Goblins - Wired Tue, 28 Apr 2026 23:45:05 GMT
“Never talk about goblins, gremlins, raccoons, trolls, ogres, pigeons, or other animals or creatures unless it is absolutely and unambiguously relevant,” reads OpenAI’s coding agent instructions.
 
The Pixel 11's Tensor G6 chip is sounding a little underwhelming in latest leak - Android Authority - Google Tue, 28 Apr 2026 23:31:58 GMT
  1. The Pixel 11's Tensor G6 chip is sounding a little underwhelming in latest leak Android Authority
  2. Tensor G6 reportedly bringing latest ARM CPU cores but outdated GPU to Pixel 11 9to5Google
  3. Google Tensor G6 Chip Likely To Launch With An Ancient GPU That Debuted Around 5 Years Back Wccftech
  4. Pixel 11 Leaks Suggest Tensor G6 Repeats GPU Tradeoffs Let's Data Science
  5. I was dubious, but Pixel Glow sounds better the more I think about it Android Police
 
Anti-Trump Instagram pic of seashells now enough to indict ex-FBI directors - ArsTechnica Tue, 28 Apr 2026 23:08:02 GMT
The clown car is all gassed up.
 
Can you 3D Print a Pinball Machine That’s Fun to Play? - Hack a Day Tue, 28 Apr 2026 23:00:59 GMT
It seems fair to say that pinball machines are among the most universally loved gaming systems known today, yet the full-sized ones are both very expensive and very large, while …read more
 
The Ankler moves to new publishing platform created by Ben Thompson - Axios - Google Tue, 28 Apr 2026 22:35:19 GMT
  1. The Ankler moves to new publishing platform created by Ben Thompson Axios
  2. Our Next Chapter The Ankler
  3. The Ankler is dropping Substack Talking Biz News
  4. The Ankler ditches Substack to fly solo Press Gazette
 
Proton VPN to Offer More Speed, More Security, More Servers - CNET Tue, 28 Apr 2026 22:06:28 GMT
One of CNET's most highly rated VPNs adds more features for a busy spring and summer.
 
Rupaul's Drag Race Subreddit Has Banned Tomodachi Life Posts - Kotaku - Google Tue, 28 Apr 2026 22:05:23 GMT
Rupaul's Drag Race Subreddit Has Banned Tomodachi Life Posts Kotaku
 
Google Celebrates 20 Years of Translate With a New Pronunciation Feature - CNET Tue, 28 Apr 2026 21:44:08 GMT
Google's new AI-powered language tool can give you real-time feedback by analyzing speech and correcting your pronunciation.
 
Claude Gains Integrations With Adobe, Blender, SketchUp and Other Creative Apps - MacRumors - Google Tue, 28 Apr 2026 21:41:32 GMT
  1. Claude Gains Integrations With Adobe, Blender, SketchUp and Other Creative Apps MacRumors
  2. Claude for Creative Work Anthropic
  3. Adobe for creativity: a new way to create with Adobe, now in Claude Adobe
  4. Claude can now connect with Spotify, Uber, and a lot more apps Mashable
  5. The End is Near: Adobe Partners With Anthropic to Allow for Agentic AI Creation No Film School
 
Here Are the Mother's Day Gifts Our Editors Are Asking for in 2026 - CNET Tue, 28 Apr 2026 21:40:00 GMT
Mother's Day will be here before you know it, but finding a gift for Mom doesn't have to be stressful. Check out these outstanding gifts, all hand-picked by our expert editors.
 
Elon Musk Testifies That He Started OpenAI to Prevent a ‘Terminator Outcome’ - Wired Tue, 28 Apr 2026 21:35:17 GMT
The judge also warned Musk and Sam Altman to curb their “propensity to use social media to make things worse outside the courtroom” after both sides traded attacks online.
 
Broken VECT 2.0 ransomware acts as a data wiper for large files - Bleeping Computer Tue, 28 Apr 2026 21:25:57 GMT
Researchers are warning that the VECT 2.0 ransomware has a problem in the way it handles encryption nonces that leads to permanently destroying larger files rather than encrypt them. [...]
 
Supreme Court Weighs Arguments Over How Police Request Location Data to Solve Crimes - CNET Tue, 28 Apr 2026 21:20:32 GMT
"Geofence warrants," sometimes known as reverse location searches, are increasingly controversial for sweeping up information on any device that happened to be in the vicinity of a crime.
 
Peacock's Priciest Subscription Is Now on the Roku Channel - CNET Tue, 28 Apr 2026 21:11:17 GMT
Peacock Premium Plus is the latest Roku Channel premium subscription.
 
Intel says software, not more cache, is key to beating AMD in gaming - TechSpot Tue, 28 Apr 2026 21:08:00 GMT

Speaking to the German media outlet PC Games Hardware about Intel's plans to compete with AMD's X3D line of gaming CPUs, Vice President Robert Hallock said that hardcore PC enthusiasts are "significantly underestimating" the importance of software to the PC experience, and that no amount of cores or cache can...

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Hackers are exploiting a critical LiteLLM pre-auth SQLi flaw - Bleeping Computer Tue, 28 Apr 2026 21:07:23 GMT
Hackers are targeting sensitive information stored in the LiteLLM open-source large-language model (LLM) gateway by exploiting a critical vulnerability  tracked as CVE-2026-42208. [...]
 
Want to Max Out The Blood of Dawnwalker at 4K on PC? It'll Cost You at Least $3,000 - IGN - Google Tue, 28 Apr 2026 21:00:38 GMT
  1. Want to Max Out The Blood of Dawnwalker at 4K on PC? It'll Cost You at Least $3,000 IGN
  2. This vampire RPG arrives soon to help soothe the long wait for The Witcher 4 Polygon.com
  3. The Blood Of Dawnwalker PC Requirements Revealed - See If Your PC Has Graphical Fangs GameSpot
  4. The Blood of Dawnwalker Gets New Story Trailer, PC System Requirements and Release Date TechPowerUp
  5. Choices and consequences in The Blood of Dawnwalker, out September 3 PlayStation.Blog
 
Apple confirms Weather app outage. Here's what we know - Mashable - Google Tue, 28 Apr 2026 20:40:00 GMT
  1. Apple confirms Weather app outage. Here's what we know Mashable
  2. Apple Weather App Experiencing Outage [Update: Fixed] MacRumors
  3. Apple Weather down? iPhone app experiencing issues right now [U: Fixed] 9to5Mac
  4. Apple Weather outage resolved after hundreds reported service issues USA Today
  5. Apple The weather is bad! Letem světem Applem
 
Turtle Beach put a touchscreen on a gaming mouse, and it costs $160 - TechSpot Tue, 28 Apr 2026 20:35:00 GMT

Turtle Beach describes the Command Series MC7 wireless mouse as a pointing device designed for precise control in both gaming and productivity tasks. The mouse includes a 2.25-inch touch display with programmable controls, theoretically providing an easy way to manage DPI levels, profiles, macros, or streaming through OBS Studio.

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Square Enix explains why Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 so soon after Remake - Nintendo Everything - Google Tue, 28 Apr 2026 20:27:13 GMT
  1. Square Enix explains why Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 so soon after Remake Nintendo Everything
  2. Demo Available Now - FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH nintendo.com
  3. Round Up: The Previews Are In For Final Fantasy VII Rebirth's Switch 2 Port Nintendo Life
  4. FF7 Rebirth Demo Is Out Now On Switch 2, And It Plays Great GameSpot
  5. FFVII Rebirth Switch 2 and Xbox Series X Demo Debuts Siliconera
 
Sniffies’ Users Worry About a ‘Straightification’ of the Gay Hookup App - Wired Tue, 28 Apr 2026 20:25:33 GMT
Tinder and Hinge parent company Match Group invested $100 million into the queer cruising app Sniffies. The move has left users feeling uneasy about what happens next.
 
35.2.2 Patch Notes - Blizzard Entertainment - Google Tue, 28 Apr 2026 20:16:29 GMT
35.2.2 Patch Notes Blizzard Entertainment
 
Flesh-eating bacteria devour man's arm and leg in just three days - ArsTechnica Tue, 28 Apr 2026 20:15:04 GMT
When doctors saw him, his limbs were discolored and crackling.
 
NASA fires up powerful lithium-fed thruster for trips to Mars - Phys.org - Google Tue, 28 Apr 2026 20:09:03 GMT
NASA fires up powerful lithium-fed thruster for trips to Mars Phys.orgView Full Coverage on Google News
 
Denuvo Responds to Day-Zero DRM Hypervisor Crack: "We're Already Working on Updated Security Versions" - TechPowerUp - Google Tue, 28 Apr 2026 20:08:59 GMT
  1. Denuvo Responds to Day-Zero DRM Hypervisor Crack: "We're Already Working on Updated Security Versions" TechPowerUp
  2. Denuvo has been cracked in all single-player games it previously protected — 2K Games and Denuvo reportedly retaliate with mandatory 14-day online checks Tom's Hardware
  3. Denuvo is finally dead: every PC game protected by the DRM can now be cracked or bypassed XDA
  4. As hackers say they’ve cracked Denuvo DRM, 2K and Denuvo reportedly add mandatory 14-day checks to some games Video Games Chronicle
  5. RIP Denuvo? All Games Protected by Controversial DRM Now Cracked PCMag
 
Saros’ Creators Say The Returnal Successor Is About Obsession, Greed, Power, And Corruption - Game Informer - Google Tue, 28 Apr 2026 20:04:05 GMT
  1. Saros’ Creators Say The Returnal Successor Is About Obsession, Greed, Power, And Corruption Game Informer
  2. Saros reminded me how great the DualSense can be The Verge
  3. Saros: gameplay modifiers, accessibility options, and more detailed PlayStation.Blog
  4. Saros review – you’ll strafe until your thumbs hurt in this primal alien shooter The Guardian
  5. ‘Saros’ Shows Off the PS5’s DualSense Tricks WIRED
 
Payphone Tag Is Australia’s New National Sport - Hack a Day Tue, 28 Apr 2026 20:00:18 GMT
Australia’s payphones are an iconic part of the national landscape, even if they’re not as important as they once used to be. However, they’re having a resurgence of late, in …read more
 
FCC orders review of ABC licenses after Kimmel joke offends Trump and first lady - ArsTechnica Tue, 28 Apr 2026 19:57:13 GMT
Kimmel joke calling Melania an "expectant widow" followed quickly by FCC order.
 
iOS 27 will reportedly come with new AI-powered photo editing tools - Engadget - Google Tue, 28 Apr 2026 19:41:19 GMT
  1. iOS 27 will reportedly come with new AI-powered photo editing tools Engadget
  2. Apple Readies Photo-Editing Overhaul With New AI Tools in iOS 27 Bloomberg.com
  3. iOS 27 will add three new features to Apple’s Photos app, per report 9to5Mac
  4. Report: 3 new AI-powered photo editing features are coming to iPhones Macworld
  5. Apple (AAPL) to Launch AI Photo Editing Tool Across Devices TipRanks
 
Drone pilot makes US rescind no-fly zones around unmarked, moving ICE vehicles - ArsTechnica Tue, 28 Apr 2026 19:37:09 GMT
Civil liberty concerns spur FAA to revise drone no-fly zones near ICE vehicles.
 
Big Tech killed California's anti-self-preferencing bill in a month - TechSpot Tue, 28 Apr 2026 19:10:00 GMT

The bill, introduced by State Senator Scott Wiener, aimed to curb that conduct and drew on ideas similar to those driving Europe's recent digital competition rules.

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Video service Vimeo confirms Anodot breach exposed user data - Bleeping Computer Tue, 28 Apr 2026 19:04:22 GMT
Vimeo has disclosed that data belonging to some of its customers and users has been accessed without authorization following the recent breach at the Anodot data anomaly detection company. [...]
 
Microsoft finally open sources DOS 1.0 - and it's so much more than the code - ZDNET - Google Tue, 28 Apr 2026 18:45:00 GMT
  1. Microsoft finally open sources DOS 1.0 - and it's so much more than the code ZDNET
  2. Microsoft open-sources MS-DOS 1.0, offering a rare look at PC history XDA
  3. Microsoft sets its sights on the past with 86-DOS and PC-DOS theregister.com
  4. More retro goodies - Microsoft open sources 86-DOS and PC-DOS GamingOnLinux
  5. Microsoft Open Sources Some of the Earliest MS-DOS Code Thurrott.com
 
‘It’s Undignified’: Hundreds of Workers Training Meta’s AI Could Be Laid Off - Wired Tue, 28 Apr 2026 18:36:47 GMT
More than 700 people working for a Meta contractor in Ireland are at risk of losing their jobs, documents show.
 
2026 Green Powered Challenge: Supercapacitor Enables High-Power IoT - Hack a Day Tue, 28 Apr 2026 18:30:20 GMT
With all the battery technologies and modern low-current sleep modes in most microcontrollers, running a sensor and microcontroller combo off-grid and far away from any infrastructure is usually not too …read more
 
Humanoid robots start sorting luggage in Tokyo airport test amid labor shortage - ArsTechnica Tue, 28 Apr 2026 18:01:36 GMT
Humanoid robots could load cargo and clean aircraft cabins at Haneda Airport.
 
NVIDIA starts offering a 12GB version of the 5070 for laptops - Engadget - Google Tue, 28 Apr 2026 18:00:57 GMT
  1. NVIDIA starts offering a 12GB version of the 5070 for laptops Engadget
  2. Framework's new RTX 5070 12GB graphics module costs a whopping $1,199 — 72% more expensive than $699 8GB version, says pricing is beyond its control Tom's Hardware
  3. Framework Laptop 16 Gets NVIDIA RTX 5070 12 GB Upgrade Module for Eyewatering Price TechPowerUp
  4. Nvidia Is Finally Doing Something About the RAM Apocalypse Gizmodo
  5. NVIDIA’s Laptop RTX 5070 12 GB Matches The 8 GB Version In Synthetic Tests, Leaked Benchmarks Show Wccftech
 
Teamfight Tactics patch 17.2 - Teamfight Tactics - Google Tue, 28 Apr 2026 18:00:00 GMT
  1. Teamfight Tactics patch 17.2 Teamfight Tactics
  2. TFT: Best Comps for Ranking Up in Set 17 High Ground Gaming
  3. New TFT patch brings back encounters, and it looks like reroll meta is here to stay PCGamesN
  4. The Only TFT Comps You'll Need For Set 17 [Patch 17.1] Hotspawn
 
The UK’s Answer to Darpa Wants to Rewire the Human Brain - Wired Tue, 28 Apr 2026 17:58:29 GMT
ARIA has a billion-dollar budget and big aspirations for tackling everything from epilepsy to Alzheimer's.
 
Logitech made an analog and mechanical keyboard in one - The Verge - Google Tue, 28 Apr 2026 17:50:49 GMT
  1. Logitech made an analog and mechanical keyboard in one The Verge
  2. The G512 X is Logitech’s most advanced and customizable gaming keyboard yet Engadget
  3. Introducing the Logitech G512 X Gaming Keyboard: Designed to be Tuned, Tweaked, and Mastered for Personalized Performance Logitech International
  4. Logitech’s G512 X keyboard finally makes adjustable actuation feel practical PCWorld
  5. Logitech's Wild Gaming Keyboard, the G512 X, Mixes Analog and Mechanical CNET
 
YouTube TV Launches Customized Multiview Across the Full Channel Lineup - Variety - Google Tue, 28 Apr 2026 17:50:00 GMT
  1. YouTube TV Launches Customized Multiview Across the Full Channel Lineup Variety
  2. YouTube TV is about to change the way we watch live sports | OutKick Fox News
  3. YouTube TV quietly fixes one of subscribers’ biggest complaints thestreet.com
  4. YouTube TV’s fully customizable multiview finally starts rolling out Android Authority
  5. YouTube TV custom multiview to let NFL Sunday Ticket subscribers mix and match 4 games - The Athletic The New York Times
 
Why Sharing a Screenshot Can Get You Jailed in the UAE - Wired Tue, 28 Apr 2026 17:49:00 GMT
The war in Iran has drawn attention to arrests in the United Arab Emirates over online content, but the legal framework behind that enforcement has existed for years.
 
Toyota turns luxury car seat into a $3,100 office chair with a seatbelt - TechSpot Tue, 28 Apr 2026 17:46:00 GMT

Called the Crown Seat Desk Chair, it essentially repurposes the front power seat from Toyota's Crown luxury sedan for desk use. You get the full set of features from the car seat as well including heating and cooling with three levels – and even the seatbelt buckle, which has been...

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M4 vs. M5 MacBook Air Buyer's Guide - MacRumors - Google Tue, 28 Apr 2026 17:07:20 GMT
  1. M4 vs. M5 MacBook Air Buyer's Guide MacRumors
  2. The M5 MacBook Air is the best MacBook for most people, and it's just 99 cents away from its lowest price ever Mashable
  3. Waiting for the right M5 MacBook Air deal? It just hit a record-low $950 Macworld
  4. Amazon slashes $200 off M5 Max 16-inch MacBook Pro with month-end deal AppleInsider
  5. Apple's 24GB/1TB M5 MacBook Pro just hit the best price of the year at nearly $250 off the orig. price 9to5Toys
 
Mr. Wonderful's AI data center in Utah could consume 2x more power than the whole state - TechSpot Tue, 28 Apr 2026 17:04:00 GMT

According to the The Salt Lake Tribune, the Stratos project will be developed across roughly 41,200 acres in an unincorporated area of western Box Elder County. The site includes about 40,000 acres of private land and approximately 1,200 acres of military and state-owned property. The lead developer is O'Leary Digital,...

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Galaxy S26, S25, Z Fold 5, Flip 5 get second April 2026 update - SamMobile - Google Tue, 28 Apr 2026 17:00:00 GMT
  1. Galaxy S26, S25, Z Fold 5, Flip 5 get second April 2026 update SamMobile
  2. Samsung Sending Surprise 2nd April Update Droid Life
  3. Samsung just dropped a second April update for your Galaxy phone Android Authority
  4. Samsung Galaxy A37 and Galaxy A56 receive April 2026 security patch - GSMArena.com news GSMArena.com
  5. Samsung Pushes Update to Midrange and Budget Galaxies Android Kenya
 
'We've been a little bit too romantic:' Ustwo CEO says lowering development costs is now paramount - Game Developer - Google Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:50:17 GMT
  1. 'We've been a little bit too romantic:' Ustwo CEO says lowering development costs is now paramount Game Developer
  2. Monument Valley Dev Says It's Pivoting Away From Job Security Kotaku
  3. Monument Valley boss says it was ‘too romantic’ about giving staff ‘long-term job security’, thinks contractors are the future Video Games Chronicle
 
Next Week’s Sims 4 Laundry List Hits The Character Limits - Sims Community - Google Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:21:24 GMT
  1. Next Week’s Sims 4 Laundry List Hits The Character Limits Sims Community
  2. The Sims 4 Update 2.32 Addresses Community Feedback MP1st
  3. The Sims 4 Teases Major Update For Next Month GameRant
  4. Sims 4 Update Tease Exposes a 60,000-Character Problem and 3 Big Clues El-Balad.com
  5. The Sims 4 Hotfix Update Announced For April 28th, 2026 Sims Community
 
Perplexity just gave its Comet AI browser an upgrade for iPad users with these features - 9to5Mac - Google Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:21:00 GMT
  1. Perplexity just gave its Comet AI browser an upgrade for iPad users with these features 9to5Mac
  2. Perplexity's Comet browser arrives on Apple iPad with multi-window feature Business Standard
  3. Perplexity’s new iPad app adds multitasking and research tools for power users Business Today
  4. Perplexity Comet Browser finally learns how to multitask on iPad Digital Trends
 
Hatsune Miku Announces Her First-Ever Fishing Gear Collab Collection - Essential Japan - Google Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:20:53 GMT
Hatsune Miku Announces Her First-Ever Fishing Gear Collab Collection Essential Japan
 
An electric air taxi just flew from JFK to Manhattan in under 10 minutes - TechSpot Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:18:00 GMT

In early demonstrations, Joby flew from JFK Airport to heliports in Lower Manhattan and Midtown in under 10 minutes. The route, which can take significantly longer by car depending on traffic, is a key use case for the company's proposed urban air mobility network.

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Lovable launches its vibe-coding app on iOS and Android - TechCrunch - Google Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:09:30 GMT
  1. Lovable launches its vibe-coding app on iOS and Android TechCrunch
  2. Vibe coding platform Lovable now available for iPhone 9to5Mac
  3. Lovable AI App Builder Now Available on iOS and Android SQ Magazine
  4. Lovable launches iOS, Android apps in line with Apple's vibe coding rules 디지털투데이
  5. AI-Powered “Lovable” App Brings No-Code Development to Smartphones The Hans India
 
Raid Boss 2 coming May 28 - Borderlands | Official Website - Google Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:04:05 GMT
Raid Boss 2 coming May 28 Borderlands | Official Website
 
Specialized claims new Epic 9 is the lightest full-suspension XC bike you can buy - BikeRadar - Google Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:00:00 GMT
  1. Specialized claims new Epic 9 is the lightest full-suspension XC bike you can buy BikeRadar
  2. First Ride: Specialized Epic 9 - Unapologetically Race-Focused Pinkbike
  3. Specialized consolidates the Epic range with the new race-focused Epic 9 Escape Collective
  4. Leave It to Specialized to Launch the Lightest Mountain Bike in Its Class Gear Patrol
  5. Specialized’s New Epic 9 Might Be The Only Epic You Need Bikerumor
 
Poll: Are You Sold on Assassin's Creed: Black Flag's PS5 Remake? - Push Square - Google Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:00:00 GMT
  1. Poll: Are You Sold on Assassin's Creed: Black Flag's PS5 Remake? Push Square
  2. Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced: first details, launches on PS5 July 9 PlayStation.Blog
  3. Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Showcase Confirms Lack of DLC And Multiplayer Insider Gaming
  4. Reliable Leaker Claims Another Assassin's Creed Remake Is In The Works TheGamer
  5. 10 Ways Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Differs From Ubisoft's Original Pirate Adventure GameSpot
 
Astrobotic Tests Next-Gen Rotating Detonation Rocket Engine With 300-Second Burn - The Daily Galaxy - Google Tue, 28 Apr 2026 15:45:00 GMT
  1. Astrobotic Tests Next-Gen Rotating Detonation Rocket Engine With 300-Second Burn The Daily Galaxy
  2. New video shows a next-gen ‘ring of fire’ rocket engine hit a major milestone Scientific American
  3. Astrobotic fires next-generation 'rotating detonation rocket engine' in record-breaking test (video) Space
  4. Watch: Astrobotic's Chakram engine aces record 300-second hot fire Interesting Engineering
  5. Astrobotic tests advanced rocket engine SpaceNews
 
GitHub will start charging Copilot users based on their actual AI usage - ArsTechnica Tue, 28 Apr 2026 15:41:32 GMT
GitHub says it can no longer absorb "escalating inference cost" from it heaviest AI users.
 
US reportedly charges Scattered Spider hacker arrested in Finland - Bleeping Computer Tue, 28 Apr 2026 15:39:52 GMT
A 19-year-old dual United States and Estonian citizen arrested in Finland earlier this month faces federal charges in the U.S. alleging he was a prolific member of the notorious Scattered Spider hacking collective. [...]
 
OpenAI faces criminal investigation after murder suspect asked ChatGPT: "What happens if a human is put in a garbage bag?" - TechSpot Tue, 28 Apr 2026 15:37:00 GMT

Attorney General James Uthmeier recently announced the Office of Statewide Prosecution launched a criminal investigation into OpenAI and ChatGPT.

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Samsung is already adding Galaxy Glasses support to One UI ahead of launch - 9to5Google - Google Tue, 28 Apr 2026 15:19:00 GMT
  1. Samsung is already adding Galaxy Glasses support to One UI ahead of launch 9to5Google
  2. These are the Samsung Galaxy Glasses Android Headlines
  3. Samsung’s Meta Ray-Ban rival looks sleek in first leak Android Police
  4. Samsung’s First Smart Glasses Reportedly Just Leaked, Including Images & Specs Road to VR
  5. Samsung Galaxy Glasses: What an Accidental App Update Reveals Gadget Hacks
 
4:LOOP details cube-shaped ‘Scanner’ boss - Gematsu - Google Tue, 28 Apr 2026 15:18:24 GMT
  1. 4:LOOP details cube-shaped ‘Scanner’ boss Gematsu
  2. 4:Loop – designing the ominous cube-shaped Scanner boss PlayStation.Blog
  3. 4:Loop Reveals Scanner Boss Design for PlayStation 5 Co-Op Shooter GamerBraves
 
DJI’s new Mic Mini 2 adds colorful covers to help them blend in - The Verge - Google Tue, 28 Apr 2026 15:04:04 GMT
  1. DJI’s new Mic Mini 2 adds colorful covers to help them blend in The Verge
  2. DJI announces Mic Mini 2 with swappable color covers Mashable
  3. DJI Mic Mini 2 review: The tiny wireless mic is colorful and much cheaper Engadget
  4. DJI Mic 3 Microphone Bundle With Charging Case Hits an All-Time Low, a Perfect Add-On for Osmo Users Gizmodo
  5. DJI Mic Mini 2 Released – 11g Transmitter, Three Voice Tone Presets, and Mic 3 Cross-Compatibility CineD
 
A gamer who lost his arm built a one-handed controller after existing hardware failed him - TechSpot Tue, 28 Apr 2026 15:01:00 GMT

The ERCHAM MK1 combines mouse and keyboard functions into a single unit. It features an optical sensor that enables independent cursor control, alongside a 28-key programmable keypad. Each key can be mapped to specific inputs, giving users much of the flexibility of a full keyboard in a more compact layout.

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UAE to Exit OPEC After Nearly 60 Years - Wired Tue, 28 Apr 2026 15:00:35 GMT
On May 1, the United Arab Emirates will end its a 59-year membership in the oil consortium, allowing it to raise output during one of the most volatile energy markets in years.
 
Electrical current might be the key to a better cup of coffee - ArsTechnica Tue, 28 Apr 2026 15:00:11 GMT
University of Oregon scientists repurposed battery-testing tool to better measure coffee's flavor profile
 
With a swipe of a magnet, microscopic “magno-bots” perform complex maneuvers - MIT Tue, 28 Apr 2026 15:00:00 GMT
MIT researchers’ new fabrication technique can produce soft, microscopic structures with magnetically activated moving parts.
 
M5 iPad Pro Is Cheaper on Amazon Than at the Apple Store, Now at Its Lowest Price After an Early Discount - Gizmodo - Google Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:53:40 GMT
  1. M5 iPad Pro Is Cheaper on Amazon Than at the Apple Store, Now at Its Lowest Price After an Early Discount Gizmodo
  2. Amazon Is Clearing Out Final M3 iPad Air Inventory, With Price Cuts of Up to $250 CNET
  3. Amazon's iPad Clearance Sale Will Save You Hundreds on Top Tablets PCMag
  4. Heads up: Best Amazon price ever lands on 1TB M3 iPad Air this morning at $300 off list, more 9to5Toys
  5. Get Up to $100 Off the M4 iPad Air on Amazon MacRumors
 
Checkmarx confirms LAPSUS$ hackers leaked its stolen GitHub data - Bleeping Computer Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:50:40 GMT
Application security company Checkmarx has confirmed that the LAPSUS$ threat group leaked data stolen from its private GitHub repository. [...]
 
Amazon’s Kindle Colorsoft Gets a Dark Mode (2026) - Wired Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:38:52 GMT
Amazon’s color e-reader finally gets a dark mode.
 
A DOGE Affiliate Is Now in Charge of the US Government’s ID Platform - Wired Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:38:21 GMT
Greg Hogan will oversee Login.gov as the government seeks to integrate driver’s license and passport information into the service, making what one insider calls “a national ID.”
 
Get Ready for the Spring Floating Festival! - Disney Dreamlight Valley - Google Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:29:32 GMT
  1. Get Ready for the Spring Floating Festival! Disney Dreamlight Valley
  2. Complete all the Springtime Floating Festival puzzles before the event ends to collect all the rewards. GameRant
 
Australia gives Google, Meta, and TikTok a choice: pay news outlets or pay a 2.25% tax - TechSpot Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:29:00 GMT

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said large digital platforms "cannot avoid their obligations" under the country's news media bargaining framework.

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"Sharpen your tomahawks" - Resident Evil Requiem director Koshi Nakanishi promises more "mayhem" for those who have finished the base game with upcoming minigame DLC - Eurogamer.net - Google Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:28:22 GMT
  1. "Sharpen your tomahawks" - Resident Evil Requiem director Koshi Nakanishi promises more "mayhem" for those who have finished the base game with upcoming minigame DLC Eurogamer.net
  2. Resident Evil Requiem Director Warns You'll Need a Complete Save File to Play Its Upcoming New Mode IGN
  3. Resident Evil Requiem's New Minigame Unlocks After The Campaign, Which Is Fair GameSpot
  4. Resident Evil Requiem DLC is close and fans will need to beat the game ASAP Polygon.com
  5. Resident Evil Requiem Devs Give First Update On Story DLC Insider Gaming
 
The great American data center divide - ArsTechnica Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:15:11 GMT
Many rural communities are viscerally opposed to AI infrastructure.
 
Colorado's Anti-Repair Bill Is Dead - Wired Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:09:44 GMT
Colorado has led the US on legislation that ensures people can fix their stuff. Manufacturers tried to claw back that control but ultimately failed—for now.
 
Arc Raiders Fans Are Already Fighting About Big Weapon Changes - Kotaku - Google Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:08:47 GMT
  1. Arc Raiders Fans Are Already Fighting About Big Weapon Changes Kotaku
  2. Riven Tides - Patch Notes 1.26.0 ARC Raiders
  3. Arc Raiders’ latest update has broken crossplay, but Embark is working on a fix Video Games Chronicle
  4. Surprise Hit 2025 Game Getting PS5 Pro PSSR 2 Update PlayStation LifeStyle
  5. Arc Raiders' biggest update yet adds a new map and a massive new enemy Polygon.com
 
A billion miles in less than a decade: GM's Super Cruise reaches a milestone - ArsTechnica Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:00:26 GMT
The hands-free, eyes-on driver assist only works on geofenced highways.
 
‘Diablo 4: Lord Of Hatred’ Fixes A Core, Long-Term Problem - Forbes - Google Tue, 28 Apr 2026 13:56:59 GMT
  1. ‘Diablo 4: Lord Of Hatred’ Fixes A Core, Long-Term Problem Forbes
  2. Diablo IV Patch Notes Blizzard News
  3. Diablo 4: Lord Of Hatred Review-In-Progress - Mother Knows Best GameSpot
  4. Diablo IV: Now with more ways to customize builds and playstyles Windows Blog
  5. Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred will launch with a bare bones new season to keep its new campaign and revolutionized loot chase in the spotlight PC Gamer
 
YouTube is testing an AI-powered search feature that shows guided answers - TechCrunch - Google Tue, 28 Apr 2026 13:54:06 GMT
  1. YouTube is testing an AI-powered search feature that shows guided answers TechCrunch
  2. YouTube is testing an AI search mode that 'feels more like a conversation' Engadget
  3. Google is testing AI chatbot search for YouTube The Verge
  4. Is YouTube an AI Search Engine Now? Google Tests New In-App AI Chatbot PCMag
  5. Google Tests AI YouTube Search, Anthropic Mythos Stokes Risk Gotrade
 
At Nvidia, compute already costs more than employees. The rest of corporate America is catching up - TechSpot Tue, 28 Apr 2026 13:47:00 GMT

At Nvidia, that shift is already visible. "For my team, the cost of compute is far beyond the costs of the employees," Bryan Catanzaro, vice president of applied deep learning at Nvidia, told Axios.

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Woot's Spring Video Game Sale Has Massive Discounts on Switch and PS5 Games - IGN - Google Tue, 28 Apr 2026 13:42:39 GMT
  1. Woot's Spring Video Game Sale Has Massive Discounts on Switch and PS5 Games IGN
  2. Woot's Spring Video Game Sale: Save On Switch, PS5, And Xbox Games, Retro Hardware, And More GameSpot
  3. Woot's massive gaming sale is back: Up to 85% off peripherals, Switch/PS5 games, more from just $4 (Extra 20% off today only) 9to5Toys
  4. Upscalers, 8BitDo controllers, and Atari handhelds - Woot's latest sale is actually looking pretty decent for retro gamers GamesRadar+
  5. Today only: 8BitDo’s latest Retro 64 Bluetooth controller is down to just $28 (Reg. $45) 9to5Toys
 
Microsoft to deprecate legacy TLS in Exchange Online starting July - Bleeping Computer Tue, 28 Apr 2026 13:18:36 GMT
Microsoft says it will start blocking legacy TLS connections for POP and IMAP email clients in Exchange Online starting in July 2026. [...]
 
A Samsung factory strike may push DRAM and NAND prices even higher - TechSpot Tue, 28 Apr 2026 13:13:00 GMT

According to industry observers and supply chain experts cited by South Korean media outlets News1 and Dong-A Ilbo, the proposed strike at Samsung's Pyeongtaek and Hwaseong factories could cut global DRAM supply by 3-4% and NAND flash supply by 2-3%. Employees affiliated with the National Samsung Electronics Union already reduced...

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Get Ready for More Brain-Scanning Consumer Gadgets - Wired Tue, 28 Apr 2026 13:00:00 GMT
Neurable, which makes noninvasive brain-computer interfaces, is licensing its technology and promises a “flood” of new third-party hardware this year and next.
 
The Race Is on to Keep AI Agents From Running Wild With Your Credit Cards - Wired Tue, 28 Apr 2026 13:00:00 GMT
AI agents may soon be buying your stuff for you. The FIDO Alliance has teamed up with Google and Mastercard to try to ensure that shopping in the near future isn't a complete disaster.
 
Inside an OPSEC Playbook: How Threat Actors Evade Detection - Bleeping Computer Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:50:58 GMT
Threat actors are now publishing structured OPSEC playbooks to stay undetected. Flare reveals how these guides outline layered infrastructure, identity separation, and long-term evasion strategies. [...]
 
Amazon customer buys Pragmata for Switch 2, receives fake card that damages console - TechSpot Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:41:00 GMT

ResetEra user jokkir writes that they found an Amazon Warehouse discount deal for the excellent Pragmata on the Switch 2.

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Here’s why the Apple Ultra rumors make sense to me - 9to5Mac - Google Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:03:00 GMT
  1. Here’s why the Apple Ultra rumors make sense to me 9to5Mac
  2. Apple’s ‘Ultra’ roadmap confirmed: iPhone, MacBook, and more on the way Macworld
  3. Apple iPhone Ultra will be the name of Apple's first foldable phone, report claims Mashable
  4. iPhone Fold will reportedly have 'four selling points' — here's how it will stand out Tom's Guide
  5. iPhone Fold or iPhone Ultra: What to expect from the folding iPhone AppleInsider
 
Peter Molyneux's $50 million NFT game left most players with heavy losses - TechSpot Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:02:00 GMT

Players who invested in Legacy recently told Ars Technica that some lost tens of thousands of dollars and recouped less than $100, or nothing at all. Events leading up to the game's 2021 unveiling made it an enticing prospect for the blockchain-faithful, but it ultimately met the same fate as...

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Helldivers 2's latest balance patch sees a major shakeup to durable damage, affecting the new warbond Exosuits - GamesHub - Google Tue, 28 Apr 2026 11:40:07 GMT
  1. Helldivers 2's latest balance patch sees a major shakeup to durable damage, affecting the new warbond Exosuits GamesHub
  2. Helldivers 2: The Exo Experts Warbond drops April 28 PlayStation.Blog
  3. Helldivers 2 Machinery of Oppression Update 6.2.2 Makes Big Balance Changes, Adds Two New Biomes IGN
  4. Helldivers 2 isn't a cosy game, but the tranquil forests and beefed up exosuits of its latest patch might convince you it is Rock Paper Shotgun
  5. Helldivers 2 finally buffs mechs with double durability, and in unrelated news, Arrowhead is selling new mechs for $10 Yahoo Tech
 
InkPoster Tela 28.5 Review: A Luxe Home Digital Frame - Wired Tue, 28 Apr 2026 11:30:00 GMT
It’s the world’s best E Ink picture frame, but you’ll need Monet money to make the most of it.
 
Start with the sensors, then design the rest: How Zoox built its robotaxi - ArsTechnica Tue, 28 Apr 2026 11:20:49 GMT
The bidirectional design has some clear advantages for a working taxi.
 
AI coding agent running Claude wiped a startup's database (and its backups) in 9 seconds - TechSpot Tue, 28 Apr 2026 11:15:00 GMT

PocketOS, which provides software to car rental businesses, was using the agent against live infrastructure rather than keeping it strictly in a test environment. In a public post, founder Jer Crane described the episode as evidence of "systemic failures" and argued it was more than a single mistaken command.

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WIRED’s Smart Home Ecosystem Guide (2026) - Wired Tue, 28 Apr 2026 11:12:00 GMT
If you’re waffling between Alexa, Siri, and Google, the answer may already be in your home.
 
Neanderthal brains measure up to ours—literally - ArsTechnica Tue, 28 Apr 2026 11:05:46 GMT
The differences between our brains and Neanderthals' were likely cosmetic.
 
The 4 Best Laptop Power Banks We've Tested (2026) - Wired Tue, 28 Apr 2026 10:49:00 GMT
If you’re looking for the perfect laptop power bank, I’ve tested ‘em all, and these are the best.
 
20th Anniversary iPhone's 'Liquid Glass' Display to Make Bezels Vanish - MacRumors - Google Tue, 28 Apr 2026 10:39:46 GMT
  1. 20th Anniversary iPhone's 'Liquid Glass' Display to Make Bezels Vanish MacRumors
  2. Apple’s next innovation might be a ‘Liquid Glass’ iPhone Macworld
  3. 20th Anniversary iPhone to Feature Custom 'Micro-Curved' OLED Panel MacRumors
  4. Leaker details next year’s ‘iPhone 20’ display features 9to5Mac
  5. Apple’s new ‘Liquid Glass Display’ gets its first aspiring copycat PhoneArena
 
Humanoid robots are coming to Japanese airports to help with luggage - TechSpot Tue, 28 Apr 2026 10:31:00 GMT

The robots will be introduced at the start of May by Japan Airlines on a trial basis, though the ultimate goal is to deploy them permanently. If you're one of the 60 million people passing through Haneda airport every year, keep a lookout for one.

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Stop Trying to Unmask Satoshi Nakamoto - Wired Tue, 28 Apr 2026 10:30:00 GMT
On this week’s Big Interview podcast, actor-director Ben McKenzie talks about the rise of crypto, why he finds it dangerous, and why it benefits from having a mysterious creator.
 
Which tech company invented work-from-home, then killed it? - TechSpot Tue, 28 Apr 2026 10:09:00 GMT
Before Zoom was popular, this tech giant had 40% of its workforce remote. Then came the reversal.
 
Xbox Game Pass adds new day-one game Aphelion - TrueAchievements - Google Tue, 28 Apr 2026 10:01:31 GMT
  1. Xbox Game Pass adds new day-one game Aphelion TrueAchievements
  2. It’s a busy time for sci-fi, but don’t miss Aphelion The Verge
  3. Xbox Game Pass just added a must-play sci-fi hit from the makers of Life Is Strange Polygon.com
  4. Aphelion’s Audio Team Explains Its Immersive Soundscape Xbox Wire
  5. Gorgeous PS5 Sci-Fi Action Adventure Game Out Today on PS Store PlayStation LifeStyle
 
The Hottest Anti-AI Gadget Is a Cyberdeck - Wired Tue, 28 Apr 2026 10:00:00 GMT
On TikTok, young women are going viral for crafting whimsical homemade computers inside purses.
 
Microsoft: New Remote Desktop warnings may display incorrectly - Bleeping Computer Tue, 28 Apr 2026 09:51:26 GMT
Microsoft has confirmed a new issue causing newly introduced Windows security warnings to display incorrectly when opening Remote Desktop (.rdp) files. [...]
 
Acer Swift 16 AI (2026) Review: Where Do Your Hands Go? - Wired Tue, 28 Apr 2026 09:30:00 GMT
Sporting the largest touchpad I’ve ever seen, this ambitious laptop is better in theory than in practice.
 
Lenovo acquires Phoenix Technologies’ BIOS business - VideoCardz.com - Google Tue, 28 Apr 2026 09:21:00 GMT
  1. Lenovo acquires Phoenix Technologies’ BIOS business VideoCardz.com
  2. Lenovo Completes Acquisition of Phoenix Technologies’ Firmware Business Lenovo StoryHub
  3. Lenovo Buys Phoenix’s Firmware Business To ‘Strengthen’ PC Engineering And Control crn.com
  4. Lenovo buys its BIOS maker of 20 years — here's why that matters gagadget.com
  5. Lenovo машҳур Пҳоених Течнологиес BIOS ишлаб чиқувчисини сотиб олди Zamin.uz
 
Microsoft asks iPhone users to reauthenticate after Outlook outage - Bleeping Computer Tue, 28 Apr 2026 08:37:12 GMT
After addressing a widespread outage that affected Outlook.com users worldwide on Monday, Microsoft has asked iPhone users to re-enter their credentials to regain access to their Outlook and Hotmail accounts via the default Mail app. [...]
 
The Bloomberg Terminal Is Getting an AI Makeover, Like It or Not - Wired Tue, 28 Apr 2026 08:30:00 GMT
WIRED spoke with Bloomberg’s chief technology officer about the big, chatbot-style changes coming to the iconic platform for traders.
 
Adidas’ Lightest Shoes Ever Were Behind the First Sub-2-Hour Marathon - Wired Tue, 28 Apr 2026 08:00:00 GMT
Weighing 97 grams with a stiff carbon-fiber plate in the sole, Adidas’ new shoes helped Sabastian Sawe beat the two-hour mark in the London Marathon, a time barrier once considered insurmountable.
 
Microsoft Patches Entra ID Role Flaw That Enabled Service Principal Takeover - The Hacker News - Google Tue, 28 Apr 2026 06:37:00 GMT
  1. Microsoft Patches Entra ID Role Flaw That Enabled Service Principal Takeover The Hacker News
  2. Hackers Can Abuse Entra Agent ID Administrator Role to Hijack Service Principals CyberSecurityNews
  3. Microsoft Entra Agent ID Flaw Enabled Tenant Takeover via Privilege Escalation Hackread
  4. Azure SRE Agent flaw lets outsiders silently eavesdrop on enterprise cloud operations csoonline.com
  5. Microsoft patches vulnerability with highest risk rating in Entra ID heise online
 
Best Buy Discount Codes: Up to 60% Off - Wired Tue, 28 Apr 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Find the latest Best Buy promo codes and offers, including 10% back in rewards for new cardmembers and free 2-day shipping with My Best Buy Plus, here at WIRED.
 
OnePlus Promo Code: $70 Off | April 2026 - Wired Tue, 28 Apr 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Save 30% with a OnePlus coupon this month, plus save up to 10% on earbuds, phones, and more.
 
Squarespace Promo Codes: 20% Off in May 2026 - Wired Tue, 28 Apr 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Get 20% off your next website, 10% off with exclusive Squarespace discount code, 50% off plans, and more top coupons from WIRED.
 
Hulu Promo Codes & Discounts: 20% Off in April - Wired Tue, 28 Apr 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Students can get a Hulu plan for $1.99 per month. Get more details on this and other great deals below.
 
Six from MIT awarded 2026 Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans - MIT Tue, 28 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Fellowship honors contributions of immigrants to American society by awarding $90,000 in funding for graduate studies.
 
Mapping molecular markers of physical fitness - MIT Tue, 28 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT
A new study reveals cellular pathways that appear to underlie some differences in physical fitness.
 
Robotically assembled building blocks could make construction more efficient and sustainable - MIT Tue, 28 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT
New research suggests constructing a simple building from interlocking subunits should be mechanically feasible and have a much smaller carbon footprint.
 
Microsoft's "Windows K2" plan promises a faster Start menu, instant search, and fewer botched updates - TechSpot Tue, 28 Apr 2026 03:16:00 GMT

Sources tell Windows Central that recent Windows 11 updates are only a sliver of a much larger internal effort to stabilize the operating system after a string of controversies. Botched updates and an aggressive AI push have intensified user frustration with Windows, and rivals macOS and Linux appear to be...

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Tetris 99's New Crossover Event Celebrates Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream, Unlock A Special Theme - Nintendo Life - Google Tue, 28 Apr 2026 00:55:00 GMT
  1. Tetris 99's New Crossover Event Celebrates Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream, Unlock A Special Theme Nintendo Life
  2. Play the 53rd MAXIMUS CUP online event and you could earn an in-game collaborative theme! nintendo.com
  3. The 53rd Tet1 Cup "Tomodachi Collection Wakuwaku Seikatsu Collaboration Festival! will be held from May 1! Saiga NAK
  4. Tetris 99 announces 53rd Maximus Cup with Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream theme Nintendo Everything
  5. Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream Is Invading Another Nintendo Switch Title VICE
 
Some Musk v. Altman Jurors Don't Like Elon Musk - Wired Tue, 28 Apr 2026 00:39:30 GMT
Musk’s lawsuit challenges OpenAI’s evolution under Sam Altman. But during jury selection, several potential jurors voiced negative views of Musk himself.
 
Put it in pencil: NASA's Artemis III mission will launch no earlier than late 2027 - ArsTechnica Tue, 28 Apr 2026 00:14:09 GMT
SpaceX and Blue Origin tell NASA their lunar landers will be ready for Artemis III in late 2027.
 
Robinhood account creation flaw abused to send phishing emails - Bleeping Computer Mon, 27 Apr 2026 23:11:01 GMT
Online trading platform Robinhood's account creation process was exploited by threat actors to inject phishing messages into legitimate emails, tricking users into believing their accounts had suspicious activity. [...]
 
Open source package with 1 million monthly downloads stole user credentials - ArsTechnica Mon, 27 Apr 2026 21:04:03 GMT
If you're one of millions using element-data, it's time to check for compromise.
 
Denuvo may have reached the end as every protected PC game is now crackable - TechSpot Mon, 27 Apr 2026 20:52:00 GMT

Released in 2014 to protect FIFA 15 from piracy and circumvention, Denuvo built a reputation as the toughest protection layer in PC gaming. Over the years, various groups and independent developers managed to break the technology on a case-by-case basis, producing cracked versions of individual games. That long-running contest now...

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Musk and Altman face off in trial that will determine OpenAI's future - ArsTechnica Mon, 27 Apr 2026 20:45:18 GMT
Musk’s shifting stance on AI dangers may complicate trial over OpenAI’s mission.
 
The M5 MacBook Air Has Never Been Cheaper - Wired Mon, 27 Apr 2026 20:27:01 GMT
Despite launching less than two months ago, the M5 MacBook Air has dropped back down to its lowest price since launching.
 
OpenAI ends its exclusive partnership with Microsoft - ArsTechnica Mon, 27 Apr 2026 20:10:11 GMT
Amended agreement clears the way for OpenAI models to run on Amazon Bedrock.
 
Elon Musk Boosts New Yorker’s Sam Altman Exposé on X as Trial Begins - Wired Mon, 27 Apr 2026 20:08:51 GMT
The move comes as the trial for Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI kicks off in federal court in Oakland.
 
AMD's $900 Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 is selling despite mixed value arguments - TechSpot Mon, 27 Apr 2026 19:43:00 GMT

The Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 carries an $899 price tag, $200 above the prior flagship. From a technical standpoint, it builds on AMD's 3D V-Cache architecture, which has consistently driven strong gaming performance across recent generations. Independent reviews, however, make it clear that performance gains over the Ryzen 9 9950X3D are...

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Clicks confirms launch plans for compact smartphone with keyboard - Notebookcheck - Google Mon, 27 Apr 2026 19:20:00 GMT
  1. Clicks confirms launch plans for compact smartphone with keyboard Notebookcheck
  2. Clicks Communicator Phone Gets Big Update on When It Launches Droid Life
  3. Keyboard phones aren't done yet, and this one just got a release window Android Police
  4. Clicks Communicator shipping timeline is confirmed, but it won't start until the end of the year 9to5Google
  5. The spiritual successor to the BlackBerry gets a release update – will be available this year t3.com
 
Cole Allen Charged With Attempting to Assassinate Trump - Wired Mon, 27 Apr 2026 19:07:34 GMT
The suspected shooter at Saturday night’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner faces three felony charges. He remains in custody following Monday’s hearing.
 
OpenAI developing AI agent smartphone with Qualcomm and MediaTek, targeting 300-400M annual shipments by 2028 - The Next Web - Google Mon, 27 Apr 2026 17:15:00 GMT
  1. OpenAI developing AI agent smartphone with Qualcomm and MediaTek, targeting 300-400M annual shipments by 2028 The Next Web
  2. Qualcomm up 7% on report it’s partnering with OpenAI on smartphone AI chip CNBC
  3. OpenAI’s Revolutionary AI Gadget Is… a Phone? A Stinkin’ Phone? Gizmodo
  4. Qualcomm stock pares back 12% jump as analyst points to next big catalyst for chipmaker Yahoo Finance
  5. The AI Agent Phone: How OpenAI Is Rethinking Qualcomm’s Potential (QCOM) Seeking Alpha
 
A Brain Implant for Depression Is About to Be Tested in Humans - Wired Mon, 27 Apr 2026 17:02:29 GMT
While many brain-computer interface companies are focused on helping paralyzed people communicate, Motif Neurotech is targeting mental health disorders.
 
32-Inch Wheels Are Leaving Everyday Riders Behind - Outside Magazine - Google Mon, 27 Apr 2026 16:40:45 GMT
  1. 32-Inch Wheels Are Leaving Everyday Riders Behind Outside Magazine
  2. Testing a 32" Mega Mullet Downhill Bike Against the Clock Pinkbike
  3. Are 32″ Wheels the Future? We Asked the Bike Industry (Video) BIKEPACKING.com
  4. 32" wheels are happening but who are they for, when will they arrive, and does it even matter? Cycling Weekly
  5. “Not on the high street”: bespoke bike builders explain why they’re adopting 32in wheels BikeRadar
 
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds ‘Captain Majima Content Drop’ update launches April 29 - Gematsu - Google Mon, 27 Apr 2026 16:36:10 GMT
  1. Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds ‘Captain Majima Content Drop’ update launches April 29 Gematsu
  2. Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Adds Another Free Character To The Roster This Week Nintendo Life
  3. SEGA Golden Week Sale Now Live With Discounts on Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties, Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, and More GamerBraves
  4. Sonic Racing: Crossworlds is getting a visit from Goro Majima tomorrow Gamereactor UK
  5. SONIC RACING: CROSSWORLDS - ON SALE FOR GOLDEN WEEK SEGA
 
Elon Musk’s XChat App Is More Like Facebook’s Messenger Than Signal - Wired Mon, 27 Apr 2026 16:04:02 GMT
Rather than launching a sleek, worthwhile encrypted messaging app, Musk dropped a junky, insular extension of his social media platform.
 
Mother’s Day Deals on Smart Bird Feeders (2026) - Wired Mon, 27 Apr 2026 16:00:59 GMT
These are some of the lowest prices we’ve seen on our favorite bird feeders with cameras. Save even more with our WIRED-exclusive coupon codes.
 
The Man Behind AlphaGo Thinks AI Is Taking the Wrong Path - Wired Mon, 27 Apr 2026 14:00:00 GMT
David Silver has a new billion-dollar company that aims to build AI “superlearners.”
 
Best Smart Glasses (2026): Meta, Viture, Xreal, and More - Wired Mon, 27 Apr 2026 13:03:00 GMT
This burgeoning wearable tech category lets you talk to an AI assistant, listen to music, or check out a display screen right from the comfort of your very own face.
 
Now Available: Monthly Subscriptions with a 12-Month Commitment - Apple Developer Mon, 27 Apr 2026 13:00:33 GMT
Today, we’re introducing a new way that people can pay for your auto-renewable subscriptions on the App Store: monthly subscriptions with a 12-month commitment. This new payment option allows you to offer subscribers more affordable options. People can cancel their subscription at any time, which will prevent the subscription from renewing after they’ve completed their agreed-to payments to fulfill their commitment.
 
Best iPhone Charger: Cable, Wireless, MagSafe, and More - Wired Mon, 27 Apr 2026 11:08:00 GMT
Whether you’re a Screen Time champion or you’re constantly on Low Power Mode, we found an iPhone charger perfect for you.
 
The Tech Bros Are All In on Zyn - Wired Mon, 27 Apr 2026 11:00:00 GMT
Nicotine pouches are revered among tech workers, who tout them as the perfect brain-boosting, productivity-jacking stimulants.
 
What Is Ethernet? Everything You Need to Know About Wired Networks - Wired Mon, 27 Apr 2026 10:18:00 GMT
Ethernet delivers stable, speedy, secure wired connections to the internet and between devices.
 
Here’s How Much San Francisco Tech Companies Pay for Police Protection - Wired Mon, 27 Apr 2026 10:00:00 GMT
A recent attack on Sam Altman’s home and OpenAI offices has put corporate security under renewed scrutiny. Records reveal how much some tech firms spend to arm up.
 
Self-organizing “pencil beam” laser could help scientists design brain-targeted therapies - MIT Mon, 27 Apr 2026 09:00:00 GMT
MIT researchers leveraged a surprise discovery to devise a faster and more precise biomedical imaging technique.
 
A faster way to estimate AI power consumption - MIT Mon, 27 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT
The “EnergAIzer” method generates reliable results in seconds, enabling data center operators to efficiently allocate resources and reduce wasted energy.
 
The power of “and” in energy and climate entrepreneurship - MIT Fri, 24 Apr 2026 17:27:00 GMT
Greentown Labs CEO Georgina Campbell Flatter emphasizes the importance of collaboration in the entrepreneurship space, and the role that universities play in this landscape.
 
MIT scientists build the world’s largest collection of Olympiad-level math problems, and open it to everyone - MIT Fri, 24 Apr 2026 17:00:00 GMT
New dataset of 30,000-plus competition math problems from 47 countries gives AI researchers a harder test — and students worldwide a better training ground.
 
Faces of MIT: Gabi Hott Soares - MIT Fri, 24 Apr 2026 16:00:00 GMT
Through mentorship, enthusiasm, and a global perspective, Gabi Hott Soares supports student leaders at MIT.
 
Lykke Studios: In pursuit of puffy perfection - Apple Developer Fri, 24 Apr 2026 13:00:15 GMT
The delightful game puffies. combines the satisfying snap of a jigsaw puzzle with the nostalgic delight of a sticker book.
 
Three from MIT named 2026 Goldwater Scholars - MIT Thu, 23 Apr 2026 19:00:00 GMT
Rising seniors Deeksha Kumaresh, Anna Liu, and Charlotte Myers are honored for their academic achievements.
 
MIT takes top team honors in 86th Putnam Math Competition - MIT Thu, 23 Apr 2026 18:00:00 GMT
The undergraduate team topped the scoreboard for the sixth year in a row and also took the Elizabeth Lowell Putnam Prize again.
 
New chip can protect wireless biomedical devices from quantum attacks - MIT Thu, 23 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Ultra-efficient chip design enables extremely strong cryptography algorithms to run on energy-constrained edge devices.
 
MIT affiliates elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences for 2026 - MIT Wed, 22 Apr 2026 20:00:00 GMT
The prestigious honor society honors four MIT faculty and 13 additional MIT alumni among more than 250 new members.
 
Teaching AI models to say “I’m not sure” - MIT Wed, 22 Apr 2026 19:15:00 GMT
A new training method improves the reliability of AI confidence estimates without sacrificing performance, addressing a root cause of hallucination in reasoning models.
 
Plants can sense the sound of rain, a new study finds - MIT Wed, 22 Apr 2026 09:00:00 GMT
Experiments by MIT engineers show rice seeds sprout faster to the sound of rain.
 
T.L. Taylor named 2026-27 CASBS Fellow - MIT Tue, 21 Apr 2026 23:10:00 GMT
MIT professor will use the fellowship in behavioral sciences to advance a book on theme parks as immersive systems, extending her research from digital worlds to physical ones.
 
New study bridges the worlds of classical and quantum physics - MIT Tue, 21 Apr 2026 23:05:00 GMT
The weird quantum behavior of subatomic particles can be understood through everyday classical ideas, MIT researchers show.
 
Two MIT alumnae named 2026 Gates Cambridge Scholars - MIT Tue, 21 Apr 2026 22:35:00 GMT
Mitali Chowdhury ’24 and Christina Kim ’24 will pursue graduate studies at Cambridge University in the UK.
 
How morality and ethics shaped India’s economic development - MIT Tue, 21 Apr 2026 22:30:00 GMT
A book by Associate Professor Jason Jackson explores how policymakers moved past post-colonial India to support its own captains of industry.
 
PSFC showcases technologies applicable to both fusion and geothermal energy during representative’s visit - MIT Tue, 21 Apr 2026 22:00:00 GMT
Rep. Jake Auchincloss visits the MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center to learn about scaling geothermal energy.
 
Tackling the housing shortage with robotic microfactories - MIT Tue, 21 Apr 2026 21:45:00 GMT
Reframe Systems, co-founded by Vikas Enti SM '20, creates microfactories for modular home construction, reducing carbon emissions and costs.
 
How to expand the US economy - MIT Tue, 21 Apr 2026 16:00:00 GMT
In “Priority Technologies,” MIT faculty examine key areas of innovation that can drive American prosperity and security — now and in the decades ahead.
 
Managing traffic in space - MIT Sun, 19 Apr 2026 14:05:00 GMT
Associate Professor Richard Linares is helping satellites safely navigate in increasingly congested orbits.
 
Professor Michael Laub and MIT alumni named 2025 AAAS Fellows - MIT Fri, 17 Apr 2026 18:15:00 GMT
The American Association for the Advancement of Science recognized Laub and 21 alumni for their efforts to advance science and related fields.
 
Why bother with plausible deniability? - MIT Fri, 17 Apr 2026 15:00:00 GMT
Philosopher Sam Berstler explains why we have social norms that let people engage in open deception.
 
Jacob Andreas and Brett McGuire named Edgerton Award winners - MIT Fri, 17 Apr 2026 13:40:00 GMT
The associate professors of EECS and chemistry, respectively, are honored for exceptional contributions to teaching, research, and service at MIT.
 
Bringing AI-driven protein-design tools to biologists everywhere - MIT Fri, 17 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Founded by Tristan Bepler PhD ’20 and former MIT professor Tim Lu PhD ’07, OpenProtein.AI offers researchers open-source models and other tools for protein engineering.
 
With navigating nematodes, scientists map out how brains implement behaviors - MIT Thu, 16 Apr 2026 22:30:00 GMT
MIT scientists create a detailed map of exactly what happens in the brains of C. elegans worms when they “follow their nose” to savor attractive odors or avoid unappealing ones.
 
Understanding community effects of Asian immigrants’ US housing purchases - MIT Thu, 16 Apr 2026 22:00:00 GMT
Findings suggest that at the county level, rise in prices is due, in part, to the fact that new neighbors have a positive impact on K-12 education.
 
Light-activated gel could impact wearables, soft robotics, and more - MIT Thu, 16 Apr 2026 21:10:00 GMT
New MIT work advances the growing field of ionotronics, in which data are transferred through ions, potentially providing a bridge between electronics and biological tissue.
 
A regulatory loophole could delay ozone recovery by years - MIT Thu, 16 Apr 2026 09:00:00 GMT
Scientists say an exception in the Montreal Protocol for the use of ozone-depleting feedstocks could set the ozone recovery back seven years.
 
Waves hit different on other planets - MIT Thu, 16 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT
From lazy ripples to towering breakers, waves should vary widely from one planet to another, according to a new model.
 
MIT study reveals a new role for cell membranes - MIT Thu, 16 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Long thought to be mainly a structural support, the cell membrane also influences how cells respond to signals and may contribute to the growth of cancer cells.
 
Youth may increase vulnerability to a carcinogen found in contaminated water and some drugs - MIT Thu, 16 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT
A new study suggests that the chemical NDMA is much more likely to cause cancerous mutations after exposure early in life.
 
Multitasking quantum sensors can measure several properties at once - MIT Wed, 15 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT
The devices represent a key step toward practical quantum sensing, with applications in biomedical sensing, materials characterization, and more.
 
Carbon removal project supports Maine’s blue economy, broader marine health - MIT Tue, 14 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT
A chemical-free approach to balancing ocean acidity protects marine life and could dramatically impact the global aquaculture market.
 
Jazz in the key of life - MIT Sun, 12 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Saxophonist Miguel Zenón, a Grammy-winning MIT faculty member, creates a distinctive blend of jazz and traditional Puerto Rican music.
 
Professor Emeritus Jack Dennis, pioneering developer of dataflow models of computation, dies at 94 - MIT Fri, 10 Apr 2026 21:40:00 GMT
The influential first leader of the Computation Structures Group at MIT played a key role in the development of asynchronous computing.
 
The flawed fundamentals of failing banks - MIT Thu, 09 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT
MIT economist Emil Verner’s historical detective work shows how banking-sector crises develop out of bad business practices.
 
Desirée Plata appointed associate dean of engineering - MIT Wed, 08 Apr 2026 16:45:00 GMT
Faculty member in civil and environmental engineering will advance research and entrepreneurial initiatives across the School of Engineering.
 
Physicists zero in on the mass of the fundamental W boson particle - MIT Wed, 08 Apr 2026 16:00:00 GMT
The team’s ultra-precise measurement confirms the Standard Model’s predictions.
 
Hello Developer: April 2026 - Apple Developer Tue, 07 Apr 2026 13:00:16 GMT
In this edition:
 
MIT graduate engineering and business programs ranked highly by U.S. News for 2026-27 - MIT Tue, 07 Apr 2026 04:01:00 GMT
Graduate engineering program is No. 1 in the nation; MIT Sloan is No. 6.
 
Helping data centers deliver higher performance with less hardware - MIT Tue, 07 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Researchers developed a system that intelligently balances workloads to improve the efficiency of flash storage hardware in a data center.
 
How Infold Games fashioned an open world for Infinity Nikki - Apple Developer Fri, 03 Apr 2026 16:02:01 GMT
Infinity Nikki is a literally glowing example of what video game graphics can be.
 
Q&A: How Plane Finder set itself up for the long haul - Apple Developer Fri, 03 Apr 2026 16:00:01 GMT
Plane Finder is a sparkling example of what happens when a small team grows with a platform.
 
Toward cheaper, cleaner hydrogen production - MIT Fri, 03 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Co-founded by Dan Sobek ’88, SM ’92, PhD ’97, 1s1 Energy has developed electrochemical cell materials for hydrogen electrolyzers that it says reduces energy use by 30 percent.
 
MIT researchers measure traffic emissions, to the block, in real-time - MIT Thu, 02 Apr 2026 09:00:00 GMT
A new study pieces together existing data sources in order to develop a detailed, dynamic picture of auto emissions.
 
Evaluating the ethics of autonomous systems - MIT Thu, 02 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT
MIT researchers developed a testing framework that pinpoints situations where AI decision-support systems are not treating people and communities fairly.
 
Preview tool helps makers visualize 3D-printed objects - MIT Wed, 01 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT
By quickly generating aesthetically accurate previews of fabricated objects, the VisiPrint system could make prototyping faster and less wasteful.
 
App Store expands support to 11 new languages - Apple Developer Tue, 31 Mar 2026 13:00:33 GMT
To help your apps and games reach more people worldwide — especially in India — App Store Connect now supports localized metadata for 11 new languages, bringing the total number of supported localizations to 50. The new languages include Bangla, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Slovenian, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu.
 
Updated Apple Developer Program License Agreement now available - Apple Developer Tue, 31 Mar 2026 01:00:15 GMT
The Apple Developer Program License Agreement has been revised to support new features, updated policies, and clarifications. Please review the changes and sign in to your account to accept the updated terms.
 
Get ready with the latest beta releases - Apple Developer Mon, 30 Mar 2026 14:00:14 GMT
The beta versions of iOS 26.5, iPadOS 26.5, macOS 26.5, tvOS 26.5, visionOS 26.5, and watchOS 26.5 are now available. Get your apps ready by confirming they work as expected on these releases. And make sure to build and test with Xcode 26.5 beta to take advantage of the advancements in the latest SDKs.
 
Update on regulated medical device apps in the European Economic Area, United Kingdom, and United States - Apple Developer Thu, 26 Mar 2026 22:05:24 GMT
To provide additional transparency to customers, the App Store will now display whether an app is a regulated medical device on its product page in the European Economic Area (EEA), United Kingdom, or United States. Regulated medical device apps are those that function on their own or as part of a system for a range of medical purposes, including diagnosis, prevention, monitoring, and treatment of diseases and physiological conditions. These apps may require registration or authorization from regulatory bodies, such as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
 
New In-App Purchase and subscription data now available in Analytics - Apple Developer Wed, 25 Mar 2026 13:10:49 GMT
Analytics in App Store Connect receives its biggest update since its launch, including a refreshed user experience that makes it easier to measure the performance of your apps and games. Updates include:
 
WWDC26: June 8-12, 2026 - Apple Developer Mon, 23 Mar 2026 16:45:37 GMT
Join the worldwide developer community online for a week of technology, creativity, and community.
 
Apple Developer is now on bilibili and LinkedIn - Apple Developer Tue, 17 Mar 2026 16:30:01 GMT
Check out Apple Developer on bilibili and LinkedIn to learn about the latest news, announcements, videos, and events — including the Worldwide Developers Conference and Meet with Apple activities — for the developer community.
 
Adjustments to the China storefront of the App Store on iOS and iPadOS - Apple Developer Fri, 13 Mar 2026 01:00:21 GMT
Apple is making changes to the App Store in China following discussions with the Chinese regulator.
 
Hello Developer: March 2026 - Apple Developer Tue, 03 Mar 2026 14:00:16 GMT
In this edition:
 
Age requirements for apps distributed in Brazil, Australia, Singapore, Utah, and Louisiana - Apple Developer Tue, 24 Feb 2026 18:00:48 GMT
Today we’re providing an update on the tools available for developers to meet their age assurance obligations under upcoming U.S. and regional laws, including in Brazil, Australia, Singapore, Utah, and Louisiana. Updates to the Declared Age Range API are now available in beta for testing.
 
Updated App Review Guidelines now available - Apple Developer Fri, 06 Feb 2026 16:00:56 GMT
The App Review Guidelines have been revised to clarify that apps with random or anonymous chat are subject to the 1.2 User-Generated Content guideline.
 
Swift Student Challenge submissions are now open - Apple Developer Fri, 06 Feb 2026 14:00:56 GMT
The Swift Student Challenge is here! Submissions are now open through February 28, and students from all over the world are invited to submit their app playgrounds.
 
Hello Developer: February 2026 - Apple Developer Tue, 03 Feb 2026 17:00:16 GMT
In this edition: Big news about agentic coding in Xcode. Plus:
 
Upcoming SDK minimum requirements - Apple Developer Tue, 03 Feb 2026 14:00:30 GMT
Starting April 28, 2026, apps and games uploaded to App Store Connect need to meet the following minimum requirements:
 
Price updates for apps, In-App Purchases, and subscriptions - Apple Developer Thu, 29 Jan 2026 19:00:26 GMT
The App Store is designed to make it easy to sell your digital goods and services globally, with support for 43 currencies across 175 storefronts.
 
Hello Developer: January 2026 - Apple Developer Tue, 06 Jan 2026 17:00:16 GMT
We‘re hitting the ground running in 2026. In this edition:
 
Update on age requirements for apps distributed in Texas - Apple Developer Wed, 24 Dec 2025 00:00:04 GMT
A recent injunction issued by a district court suspended enforcement of Texas state law SB2420, which introduced age assurance requirements for app marketplaces and developers. In light of this ruling, Apple will pause previously announced implementation plans and monitor the ongoing legal process.
 
Changes to iOS in Japan - Apple Developer Wed, 17 Dec 2025 23:00:21 GMT
To comply with the Mobile Software Competition Act (MSCA), Apple is introducing changes to iOS that create new options for developers' apps in Japan. Beginning with iOS 26.2, developers can distribute apps on alternative app marketplaces, operate alternative app marketplaces, process app payments for digital goods and services outside of Apple In-App Purchase in iOS, and more.
 
New Requirements for Social Media Apps in Australia - Apple Developer Mon, 08 Dec 2025 14:00:16 GMT
Beginning December 10, 2025, a new Australian law will require certain social media platforms operating in Australia to prevent people under 16 from having a social media account. Impacted developers are responsible for making sure they follow the requirements of the new law, including deactivating any existing accounts for users under 16 and monitoring new signups.
 
Hello Developer: December 2025 - Apple Developer Thu, 04 Dec 2025 17:00:16 GMT
In this edition:
 
App Store Award winners announced - Apple Developer Thu, 04 Dec 2025 13:00:25 GMT
Join us in celebrating the outstanding work of these developers from around the world.
 
App Store Award finalists announced - Apple Developer Wed, 19 Nov 2025 09:00:55 GMT
Every year, the App Store Awards celebrate exceptional apps and games that improve people’s lives while showcasing the highest levels of technical innovation, user experience, design, and positive cultural impact. This year, the App Store Editorial team is proud to recognize 49 outstanding finalists. Winners will be announced in the coming weeks.
 
Introducing the App Store Mini Apps Partner Program - Apple Developer Thu, 13 Nov 2025 15:20:24 GMT
Today, we’re introducing the Mini Apps Partner Program, which expands on the App Store’s ongoing support for apps that offer mini apps. Mini apps are self-contained experiences that are built using web technologies like HTML5 and JavaScript. This program is designed to help developers who host mini apps grow their business and further the availability of mini apps on the App Store — all while providing a great customer experience.
 
Hello Developer: November 2025 - Apple Developer Thu, 06 Nov 2025 13:00:16 GMT
In this edition: Catch the new design in the wild, and let Apple experts show you how to quickly and easily bring it to your apps. Plus, get the latest on the Swift Student Challenge 2026, and check out new developer videos available on demand.
 
Next steps for apps distributed in Texas - Apple Developer Tue, 04 Nov 2025 16:00:48 GMT
Today we’re releasing more details about the tools we’re making available for developers to help them meet their compliance obligations under upcoming U.S. state laws, including SB2420 in Texas. While we’re providing these tools to help developers navigate the evolving legal landscape, Apple remains concerned about the potential implications of laws like SB2420 in Texas. Specifically, we worry they could undermine the privacy of all users by requiring the collection of sensitive personal information just to download an app – even those that simply provide weather forecasts or sports scores.
 
Enhancements to help you submit and market your apps and games - Apple Developer Wed, 29 Oct 2025 13:00:28 GMT
As part of our ongoing commitment to helping developers succeed on the App Store, we’re introducing new options for submitting content and updates while your app is in review, double the number of custom product pages, and offer codes for all In-App Purchase types.
 
New requirement for apps using Sign in with Apple for account creation - Apple Developer Thu, 09 Oct 2025 12:00:09 GMT
Starting January 1, 2026, developers based in the Republic of Korea must provide a server‑to‑server notification endpoint when registering a new Services ID, or updating an existing Services ID, to associate their website with an app using Sign in with Apple.
 
New requirements for apps available in Texas - Apple Developer Wed, 08 Oct 2025 12:00:09 GMT
Beginning January 1, 2026, a new state law in Texas — SB2420 — introduces age assurance requirements for app marketplaces and developers. While we share the goal of strengthening kids’ online safety, we are concerned that SB2420 impacts the privacy of users by requiring the collection of sensitive, personally identifiable information to download any app, even if a user simply wants to check the weather or sports scores. Apple will continue to provide parents and developers with industry-leading tools that help enhance child safety while safeguarding privacy within the constraints of the law.
 
Hello Developer: October 2025 - Apple Developer Tue, 07 Oct 2025 12:00:16 GMT
This month: Watch a new code-along video to discover how to use the Foundation Models framework to access the on-device LLM that powers Apple Intelligence.
 
Upcoming Currency Change in Bulgaria - Apple Developer Thu, 25 Sep 2025 16:00:46 GMT
Beginning January 1, 2026, Bulgaria will adopt the euro (EUR) as its official currency, replacing the Bulgarian lev (BGN). As a result, the currency for App Store purchases and subscriptions in Bulgaria will change from BGN to EUR on this date. Your proceeds from sales in Bulgaria will also change to euros.
 
App Store submissions now open for the latest OS releases - Apple Developer Tue, 09 Sep 2025 12:00:09 GMT
iOS 26, iPadOS 26, macOS Tahoe 26, tvOS 26, visionOS 26, and watchOS 26 will soon be available to customers worldwide — which means you can now submit apps and games that take advantage of Apple’s broadest design update ever.
 
Hello Developer: September 2025 - Apple Developer Tue, 02 Sep 2025 12:00:16 GMT
Be ready for the new design. Whether you’re a longtime pro or a hobbyist, get inspired and make your apps and games look their best by exploring videos, downloads, and docs.
 
Awe dropping. - Apple Developer Tue, 26 Aug 2025 14:00:09 GMT
Join us for a special Apple Event on September 9 at 10 a.m. PT.

Watch on apple.com, Apple TV, or YouTube Live.
 
Tax and Price Updates for Apps, In-App Purchases, and Subscriptions - Apple Developer Thu, 21 Aug 2025 13:00:46 GMT
The App Store is designed to make it easy to sell your digital goods and services globally, with support for 44 currencies across 175 storefronts.
 
Hello Developer: August 2025 - Apple Developer Tue, 05 Aug 2025 12:00:16 GMT
Sign up for new Apple developer workshops all over the world. Plus, download Apple UI design kits for Figma and Sketch, meet the Italy-based team behind Sunlitt, and more.
 
Updated age ratings in App Store Connect - Apple Developer Thu, 24 Jul 2025 13:00:43 GMT
The App Store is designed to be a safe and trusted place for all ages, including children. The age rating system for apps and games has been updated in order to provide people with more granular age ratings. We’ve also introduced new age rating questions to help identify sensitive content in your app and added the ability to set a higher rating to reflect your app’s minimum age requirement. Ratings for all apps and games on the App Store have been automatically updated to align with this new system and will be reflected on Apple devices running beta versions of iOS 26, iPadOS 26, macOS Tahoe 26, tvOS 26, visionOS 26, and watchOS 26.
 
New 64-bit requirement for watchOS apps - Apple Developer Tue, 22 Jul 2025 13:00:43 GMT
Beginning April 2026, watchOS apps uploaded to App Store Connect must also include 64-bit support and be built with the watchOS 26 SDK. To enable 64-bit support in your project, we recommend using the default Xcode build setting of “Standard architectures” to build a single binary with 64-bit code.
 
iOS and iPadOS 26 design kits are here - Apple Developer Fri, 18 Jul 2025 17:00:15 GMT
Apple Ul design kits for Figma and Sketch are now available for iOS and iPadOS 26.
 
Updates for apps in the European Union - Apple Developer Thu, 26 Jun 2025 15:24:33 GMT
The European Commission has required Apple to make a series of additional changes under the Digital Markets Act:
 
Today @ WWDC25: Day 5 - Apple Developer Fri, 13 Jun 2025 14:00:56 GMT
The European Commission has required Apple to make a series of additional changes under the Digital Markets Act:
 
Today @ WWDC25: Day 4 - Apple Developer Thu, 12 Jun 2025 15:00:56 GMT
The European Commission has required Apple to make a series of additional changes under the Digital Markets Act:
 
Today @ WWDC25: Day 3 - Apple Developer Wed, 11 Jun 2025 14:00:56 GMT
The European Commission has required Apple to make a series of additional changes under the Digital Markets Act:
 
Today @ WWDC25: Day 2 - Apple Developer Tue, 10 Jun 2025 08:00:45 GMT
Welcome to Day 2 at WWDC25! Watch the Platforms State of the Union recap, then dive into all the updates to Swift, SwiftUI, and Xcode through group labs and video sessions.
 
Find out what’s new for Apple developers - Apple Developer Mon, 09 Jun 2025 13:10:28 GMT
Discover the latest advancements on all Apple platforms. With incredible new features in iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, visionOS, and watchOS, and major enhancements across languages, frameworks, tools, and services, you can create even more unique experiences in your apps and games.
 
Updated agreements and guidelines now available - Apple Developer Mon, 09 Jun 2025 13:00:12 GMT
The Apple Developer Program License Agreement and App Review Guidelines have been revised to support new features and updated policies, and to provide clarification. Please review the changes below.
 
Today @ WWDC25: Day 1 - Apple Developer Wed, 04 Jun 2025 23:59:40 GMT
WWDC25 is here! Watch a quick welcome video to help you get started, then dive into sessions and sign up for tomorrow’s group labs.
 
Introducing the 2025 Apple Design Award winners and finalists - Apple Developer Tue, 03 Jun 2025 15:00:56 GMT
An artistic puzzler with a wildlife twist. A translation app powered by machine learning and stickers. And a card game that’s been on quite a run. Say hello to the wildly inventive crop of 2025 Apple Design Award honorees.
 
Hello Developer: June 2025 - Apple Developer Tue, 03 Jun 2025 15:00:16 GMT
WWDC25 is just days away! Here’s everything you need to get ready — and a big announcement to start things off. Say hello to the wildly inventive crop of 2025 Apple Design Award winners and finalists.
 
Sleek peek. - Apple Developer Mon, 02 Jun 2025 14:00:09 GMT
WWDC25 is almost here! Find out how to tune in to the Keynote and Platforms State of the Union on Monday, June 9.
 
Tax and Price updates for Apps, In-App Purchases, and Subscriptions - Apple Developer Fri, 16 May 2025 14:00:46 GMT
The App Store is designed to make it easy to sell your digital goods and services globally, with support for 44 currencies across 175 storefronts.
 
Hello Developer: May 2025 - Apple Developer Tue, 06 May 2025 16:00:59 GMT
In this edition: Join us to learn how to make your apps more accessible to everyone. Plus, check out our new and refreshed Pathways, and uncover the time-traveling secrets of the Apple Design Award-winning game The Wreck.
 
Random access memories: Inside the time-shifting narrative of The Wreck - Apple Developer Tue, 06 May 2025 15:00:31 GMT
The Wreck is filed under games, but it’s also been called a visual novel, an interactive experience, and a playable movie. Florent Maurin is OK with all of it. “I like to think we’re humbly participating in expanding the idea of what a video game can be,” he says.
 
Updated guidelines now available - Apple Developer Thu, 01 May 2025 15:33:58 GMT
The App Review Guidelines have been updated for compliance with a United States court decision regarding buttons, external links, and other calls to action in apps. These changes affect apps distributed on the United States storefront of the App Store, and are reflected in updates to Guidelines 3.1.1, 3.1.1(a), 3.1.3, and 3.1.3(a).
 
Hello Developer: April 2025 - Apple Developer Tue, 08 Apr 2025 14:55:43 GMT
In this edition: Revisit foundational sessions, join us to dive into SwiftUI, and meet an Apple Design Award winner that defies description.
 
Rooms at the top: How this ADA-winning team built a title that defies description - Apple Developer Tue, 08 Apr 2025 13:00:03 GMT
Ask Jason Toff whether his Apple Design Award winner is a game or an app, and his answer is yes.
 
WWDC25: June 9-13, 2025 - Apple Developer Tue, 25 Mar 2025 14:00:37 GMT
Join the worldwide developer community online for a week of technology and creativity.
 
Assassin’s Creed Shadows comes to Mac - Apple Developer Tue, 04 Mar 2025 17:00:11 GMT
It’s an ice-cold late winter’s morning in Canada, but the offices of Ubisoft Quebec are ablaze with excitement.
 
Hello Developer: March 2025 - Apple Developer Tue, 04 Mar 2025 16:00:52 GMT
In this edition: An incredible AAA game comes to Mac. Plus, the latest on International Women’s Day activities, WeChat, and more.
 
Apple Developer is now on WeChat - Apple Developer Mon, 24 Feb 2025 23:00:51 GMT
Check out the official Apple Developer WeChat account to find news, announcements, and upcoming activities for the developer community.
 
New requirement for apps on the App Store in the European Union - Apple Developer Tue, 18 Feb 2025 15:00:39 GMT
As of today, apps without trader status have been removed from the App Store in the European Union (EU) until trader status is provided and verified by Apple.
 
New features for APNs token authentication are now available - Apple Developer Mon, 17 Feb 2025 15:00:16 GMT
You can now take advantage of upgraded security options when creating new token authentication keys for the Apple Push Notification service (APNs).
 
Upcoming changes to offers and trials for subscriptions in South Korea - Apple Developer Fri, 14 Feb 2025 16:00:06 GMT
Starting February 14, 2025, new regulatory requirements in South Korea will apply to all apps with offers and trials for auto-renewing subscriptions.
 
Tax and price updates for apps, In-App Purchases, and subscriptions - Apple Developer Thu, 06 Feb 2025 15:00:51 GMT
The App Store is designed to make it easy to sell your digital goods and services globally, with support for 44 currencies across 175 storefronts.
 
Game distribution on the App Store in Vietnam - Apple Developer Tue, 04 Feb 2025 20:00:38 GMT
The Vietnamese Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) requires games to be licensed to remain available on the App Store in Vietnam. To learn more and apply for a game license, review the regulations.
 
Hello Developer: February 2025 - Apple Developer Tue, 04 Feb 2025 16:01:10 GMT
In this edition: The latest on developer activities, the Swift Student Challenge, the team behind Bears Gratitude, and more.
 
The good news bears: Inside the adorably unorthodox design of Bears Gratitude - Apple Developer Tue, 04 Feb 2025 16:00:26 GMT
Here’s the story of how a few little bears led their creators right to an Apple Design Award.
 
Apply for the Swift Student Challenge now through February 23 - Apple Developer Mon, 03 Feb 2025 15:00:46 GMT
Submissions for the Swift Student Challenge 2025 are now open through February 23. You have three more weeks to design, test, refine, and submit your app playground for consideration to be named one of 350 winners.
 
Introducing the Advanced Commerce API - Apple Developer Thu, 23 Jan 2025 15:00:50 GMT
The App Store facilitates billions of transactions annually to help developers grow their businesses and provide a world-class customer experience. To further support developers’ evolving business models — such as exceptionally large content catalogs, creator experiences, and subscriptions with optional add-ons — we’re introducing the Advanced Commerce API.
 
Apps without trader status will be removed from the App Store in the EU - Apple Developer Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:00:29 GMT
Starting February 17, 2025: Due to the European Union’s Digital Services Act, apps without trader status will be removed from the App Store in the European Union until trader status is provided and verified, if necessary.
 
Reminder: Upcoming Changes to the App Store Receipt Signing Intermediate Certificate - Apple Developer Thu, 16 Jan 2025 15:00:48 GMT
As part of ongoing efforts to improve security and privacy on Apple platforms, the App Store receipt signing intermediate certificate is being updated to use the SHA-256 cryptographic algorithm. This certificate is used to sign App Store receipts, which are the proof of purchase for apps and In-App Purchases.
 
Algorithm changes to server connections for Apple Pay on the Web - Apple Developer Thu, 09 Jan 2025 16:00:14 GMT
Starting next month, Apple will change the supported algorithms that secure server connections for Apple Pay on the Web. In order to maintain uninterrupted service, you’ll need to ensure that your production servers support one or more of the designated six ciphers before February 4, 2025.
 
Hello Developer: January 2025 - Apple Developer Tue, 07 Jan 2025 16:00:19 GMT
In the first edition of the new year: Bring SwiftUI to your app in Cupertino, get ready for the Swift Student Challenge, meet the team behind Oko, and more.
 
Walk this way: How Oko leverages AI to make street crossings more accessible - Apple Developer Tue, 07 Jan 2025 16:00:06 GMT
Oko is a testament to the power of simplicity.
 
Hello Developer: December 2024 - Apple Developer Tue, 03 Dec 2024 16:00:42 GMT
In this edition: The year in sessions, activities, apps, and games.
 
Get your apps and games ready for the holidays - Apple Developer Mon, 02 Dec 2024 15:00:45 GMT
The busiest season on the App Store is almost here. Make sure your apps and games are up to date and ready.
 
Price and tax updates for apps, In-App Purchases, and subscriptions - Apple Developer Thu, 14 Nov 2024 22:00:47 GMT
The App Store is designed to make it easy to sell your digital goods and services globally, with support for 44 currencies across 175 storefronts.
 
Enhancements to the App Store featuring process - Apple Developer Tue, 12 Nov 2024 15:00:19 GMT
Share your app or game’s upcoming content and enhancements for App Store featuring consideration with new Featuring Nominations in App Store Connect. Submit a nomination to tell our team about a new launch, in-app content, or added functionality. If you’re featured in select placements on the Today tab, you’ll also receive a notification via the App Store Connect app.
 
New Broadcast Push Notification Metrics Now Available in the Push Notifications Console - Apple Developer Mon, 11 Nov 2024 15:00:29 GMT
The Push Notifications Console now includes metrics for broadcast push notifications sent in the Apple Push Notification service (APNs) production environment. The console’s interface provides an aggregated view of the broadcast push notifications that are successfully accepted by APNs, the number of devices that receive them, and a snapshot of the maximum number of devices subscribed to your channels.
 
Coding in the kitchen: How Devin Davies whipped up the tasty recipe app Crouton - Apple Developer Mon, 04 Nov 2024 16:00:36 GMT
Let’s get this out of the way: Yes, Devin Davies is an excellent cook. “I’m not, like, a professional or anything,” he says, in the way that people say they’re not good at something when they are.
 
Hello Developer: November 2024 - Apple Developer Mon, 04 Nov 2024 16:00:07 GMT
In this edition: The Swift Pathway, new developer activities around the world, and an interview with the creator of recipe app Crouton.
 
Upcoming changes to the App Store Receipt Signing Intermediate Certificate - Apple Developer Thu, 31 Oct 2024 14:00:39 GMT
As part of ongoing efforts to improve security and privacy on Apple platforms, the App Store receipt signing intermediate certificate is being updated to use the SHA-256 cryptographic algorithm. This certificate is used to sign App Store receipts, which are the proof of purchase for apps and In-App Purchases.
 
TestFlight enhancements to help you reach testers - Apple Developer Thu, 24 Oct 2024 13:00:41 GMT
Beta testing your apps, games, and App Clips is even better with new enhancements to TestFlight. Updates include:
 
Updated agreements now available - Apple Developer Wed, 23 Oct 2024 12:50:17 GMT
The Apple Developer Program License Agreement and its Schedules 1, 2, and 3 have been updated to support updated policies and upcoming features, and to provide clarification. Please review the changes below and accept the updated terms in your account.
 
New requirement for app updates in the European Union - Apple Developer Thu, 17 Oct 2024 16:10:19 GMT
Starting today, in order to submit updates for apps on the App Store in the European Union (EU) Account Holders or Admins in the Apple Developer Program need to enter trader status in App Store Connect. If you’re a trader, you’ll need to provide your trader information before you can submit your app for review.
 
Apple Push Notification service server certificate update - Apple Developer Thu, 17 Oct 2024 16:00:41 GMT
The Certification Authority (CA) for Apple Push Notification service (APNs) is changing. APNs will update the server certificates in sandbox on January 20, 2025, and in production on February 24, 2025. All developers using APNs will need to update their application’s Trust Store to include the new server certificate: SHA-2 Root : USERTrust RSA Certification Authority certificate.
 
Hello Developer: October 2024 - Apple Developer Thu, 10 Oct 2024 15:01:36 GMT
Get your app up to speed, meet the team behind Lies of P, explore new student resources, and more.
 
Masters of puppets: How ROUND8 Studio carved out a niche for Lies of P - Apple Developer Thu, 10 Oct 2024 15:00:50 GMT
Lies of P is closer to its surprising source material than you might think.
 
Announcing the Swift Student Challenge 2025 - Apple Developer Tue, 08 Oct 2024 12:01:37 GMT
We’re thrilled to announce the Swift Student Challenge 2025. The Challenge provides the next generation of student developers the opportunity to showcase their creativity and coding skills by building app playgrounds with Swift.
 
Upcoming regional age ratings in Australia and France - Apple Developer Thu, 26 Sep 2024 15:00:01 GMT
Apple is committed to making the App Store a safe place for everyone — especially kids. Within the next few months, the following regional age ratings for Australia and France will be implemented in accordance with local laws. No action is needed on your part. Where required by local regulations, regional ratings will appear alongside Apple global age ratings.
 
Update on iPadOS 18 apps distributed in the European Union - Apple Developer Fri, 13 Sep 2024 07:00:18 GMT
The App Review Guidelines have been revised to add iPadOS to Notarization.
 
Win-back offers for auto-renewable subscriptions now available - Apple Developer Tue, 10 Sep 2024 14:00:08 GMT
You can now configure win-back offers — a new type of offer for auto-renewable subscriptions — in App Store Connect. Win-back offers allow you to reach previous subscribers and encourage them to resubscribe to your app or game. For example, you can create a pay up front offer for a reduced subscription price of $9.99 for six months, with a standard renewal price of $39.99 per year. Based on your offer configuration, Apple displays these offers to eligible customers in various places, including:
 
Hello Developer: September 2024 - Apple Developer Tue, 03 Sep 2024 14:00:47 GMT
Get your apps ready by digging into these video sessions and resources.
 
Behind the Design: The rhythms of Rytmos - Apple Developer Tue, 03 Sep 2024 13:59:53 GMT
Rytmos is a game that sounds as good as it looks.
 
It’s Glowtime. - Apple Developer Mon, 26 Aug 2024 15:00:01 GMT
Join us for a special Apple Event on September 9 at 10 a.m. PT.
 
Upcoming changes to the browser choice screen, default apps, and app deletion for EU users - Apple Developer Thu, 22 Aug 2024 14:00:36 GMT
By the end of this year, we’ll make changes to the browser choice screen, default apps, and app deletion for iOS and iPadOS for users in the EU. These updates come from our ongoing and continuing dialogue with the European Commission about compliance with the Digital Market Act’s requirements in these areas.
 
Upcoming requirements for app distribution in the European Union - Apple Developer Thu, 15 Aug 2024 16:00:14 GMT
As a reminder, Account Holders or Admins in the Apple Developer Program need to enter trader status in App Store Connect for apps on the App Store in the European Union (EU) in order to comply with the Digital Services Act.
 
Apple Entrepreneur Camp applications are now open - Apple Developer Tue, 13 Aug 2024 14:00:33 GMT
Apple Entrepreneur Camp supports underrepresented founders and developers, and encourages the pipeline and longevity of these entrepreneurs in technology. Attendees benefit from one-on-one code-level guidance, receive unprecedented access to Apple engineers and experts, and become part of the extended global network of Apple Entrepreneur Camp alumni.
 
Updates to the StoreKit External Purchase Link Entitlement - Apple Developer Thu, 08 Aug 2024 14:00:20 GMT
In response to the announcement by the European Commission in June, we’re making the following changes to Apple’s Digital Markets Act compliance plan. We’re introducing updated terms that will apply this fall for developers with apps in the European Union storefronts of the App Store that use the StoreKit External Purchase Link Entitlement. Key changes include:
 
Hello Developer: August 2024 - Apple Developer Tue, 06 Aug 2024 15:01:16 GMT
Explore the latest developer activities — including sessions, consultations, and labs — all around the world.
 
Behind the Design: Creating the make-believe magic of Lost in Play - Apple Developer Tue, 06 Aug 2024 15:00:48 GMT
Lost in Play is a game created by and for people who love to play make-believe.
 
Updates to runtime protection in macOS Sequoia - Apple Developer Tue, 06 Aug 2024 13:00:37 GMT
In macOS Sequoia, users will no longer be able to Control-click to override Gatekeeper when opening software that isn’t signed correctly or notarized. They’ll need to visit System Settings > Privacy & Security to review security information for software before allowing it to run.
 
Hello Developer: July 2024 - Apple Developer Thu, 11 Jul 2024 15:00:13 GMT
Our doors are open. Join us to explore all the new sessions, documentation, and features through online and in-person activities held in 15 cities around the world.
 
Behind the Design: How Gentler Streak approaches fitness with “humanity“ - Apple Developer Thu, 11 Jul 2024 14:59:27 GMT
Gentler Streak is a different kind of fitness tracker. In fact, to hear cofounder and CEO Katarina Lotrič tell it, it’s not really a fitness tracker at all.
 
Alternative payment options in the EU in visionOS 1.2 - Apple Developer Mon, 01 Jul 2024 13:00:58 GMT
Alternative payment options are now supported starting in visionOS 1.2 for apps distributed on the App Store in the EU.
 
Changes for apps in the EU now available in iPadOS 18 beta 2 - Apple Developer Mon, 24 Jun 2024 15:00:12 GMT
The changes for apps in the European Union (EU), currently available to iOS users in the 27 EU member countries, can now be tested in iPadOS 18 beta 2 with Xcode 16 beta 2.
 
The App Store on Apple Vision Pro expands to new markets - Apple Developer Tue, 18 Jun 2024 10:00:46 GMT
Apple Vision Pro will launch in China mainland, Hong Kong, Japan, and Singapore on June 28 and in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, and the United Kingdom on July 12. Your apps and games will be automatically available on the App Store in regions you’ve selected in App Store Connect.
 
Upcoming regional age ratings in Australia and South Korea - Apple Developer Tue, 18 Jun 2024 09:06:41 GMT
Apple is committed to making sure that the App Store is a safe place for everyone — especially kids. Within the next few months, you’ll need to indicate in App Store Connect if your app includes loot boxes available for purchase. In addition, a regional age rating based on local laws will automatically appear on the product page of the apps listed below on the App Store in Australia and South Korea. No other action is needed. Regional age ratings appear in addition to Apple global age ratings.
 
WWDC24 resources and survey - Apple Developer Fri, 14 Jun 2024 19:00:32 GMT
Thank you to everyone who joined us for an amazing week. We hope you found value, connection, and fun. You can continue to:
 
WWDC24 highlights - Apple Developer Fri, 14 Jun 2024 15:00:59 GMT
Browse the biggest moments from an incredible week of sessions.
 
Today @ WWDC24: Day 5 - Apple Developer Fri, 14 Jun 2024 14:00:05 GMT
Explore the highlights.
 
Today @ WWDC24: Day 4 - Apple Developer Thu, 13 Jun 2024 14:00:00 GMT
Find out what’s new across Apple platforms.
 
Today @ WWDC24: Day 3 - Apple Developer Wed, 12 Jun 2024 14:00:17 GMT
Explore new Swift and SwiftUI sessions.
 
Today @ WWDC24: Day 2 - Apple Developer Tue, 11 Jun 2024 14:00:34 GMT
Explore everything announced at WWDC24 >
 
Find out what’s new and download beta releases - Apple Developer Mon, 10 Jun 2024 17:30:09 GMT
Discover the latest advancements across Apple platforms, including the all-new Apple Intelligence, that can help you create even more powerful, intuitive, and unique experiences.
 
Explore new documentation and sample code from WWDC24 - Apple Developer Mon, 10 Jun 2024 15:00:39 GMT
Browse new and updated documentation and sample code to learn about the latest technologies, frameworks, and APIs introduced at WWDC24.
 
WWDC24 Design guide - Apple Developer Mon, 10 Jun 2024 14:00:57 GMT
Discover how this year’s design announcements can help make your app shine on Apple platforms.
 
WWDC24 Swift guide - Apple Developer Mon, 10 Jun 2024 14:00:46 GMT
Your guide to everything new in Swift, related tools, and supporting frameworks.
 
WWDC24 SwiftUI & UI Frameworks guide - Apple Developer Mon, 10 Jun 2024 14:00:31 GMT
Design and build your apps like never before.
 
Today @ WWDC24: Day 1 - Apple Developer Mon, 10 Jun 2024 14:00:31 GMT
Keynote
 
WWDC24 Developer Tools guide - Apple Developer Mon, 10 Jun 2024 14:00:30 GMT
Explore a wave of updates to developer tools that make building apps and games easier and more efficient than ever.
 
WWDC24 iOS & iPadOS guide - Apple Developer Mon, 10 Jun 2024 14:00:26 GMT
Your guide to all the new features and tools for building apps for iPhone and iPad.
 
WWDC24 Machine Learning & AI guide - Apple Developer Mon, 10 Jun 2024 14:00:24 GMT
Bring personal intelligence to your apps.
 
WWDC24 Games guide - Apple Developer Mon, 10 Jun 2024 14:00:22 GMT
Create the next generation of games for millions of players worldwide.
 
WWDC24 watchOS guide - Apple Developer Mon, 10 Jun 2024 14:00:17 GMT
Your guide to all the new features and tools for building apps for Apple Watch.
 
WWDC24 sessions schedule, lab requests, guides, and documentation now available - Apple Developer Mon, 10 Jun 2024 14:00:13 GMT
WWDC24 is here! Here’s how to make the most of your week:
 
WWDC24 visionOS guide - Apple Developer Mon, 10 Jun 2024 14:00:07 GMT
The infinite canvas is waiting for you.
 
Hello Developer: June 2024 - Apple Developer Thu, 06 Jun 2024 14:30:21 GMT
With WWDC24 just days away, there’s a lot of ground to cover, so let’s get right to it.
 
Watch the WWDC24 Keynote - Apple Developer Thu, 06 Jun 2024 14:00:04 GMT
WWDC24
 
Watch the WWDC24 Platforms State of the Union - Apple Developer Thu, 06 Jun 2024 13:58:11 GMT
WWDC24
 
Introducing the 2024 Apple Design Award winners - Apple Developer Thu, 06 Jun 2024 07:10:16 GMT
Every year, the Apple Design Awards recognize innovation, ingenuity, and technical achievement in app and game design.
 
Action packed. - Apple Developer Mon, 03 Jun 2024 13:00:50 GMT
One week to go. Don’t miss the exciting reveal of the latest Apple software and technologies.
 
Introducing the 2024 Apple Design Award finalists - Apple Developer Tue, 28 May 2024 15:30:09 GMT
Every year, the Apple Design Awards recognize innovation, ingenuity, and technical achievement in app and game design.
 
Coming in swiftly. - Apple Developer Tue, 28 May 2024 15:00:28 GMT
Join the worldwide developer community for an incredible week of technology and creativity — all online and free. WWDC24 takes place from June 10-14.
 
Check out the new Apple Developer Forums - Apple Developer Thu, 23 May 2024 15:00:11 GMT
The Apple Developer Forums have been redesigned for WWDC24 to help developers connect with Apple experts, engineers, and each other to find answers and get advice.
 
Hello Developer: May 2024 - Apple Developer Thu, 09 May 2024 15:01:13 GMT
It won’t be long now! WWDC24 takes place online from June 10 through 14, and we’re here to help you get ready for the biggest developer event of the year. In this edition:
 
Q&A with the SharePlay team - Apple Developer Thu, 09 May 2024 15:00:46 GMT
SharePlay is all about creating meaningful shared experiences in your app. By taking advantage of SharePlay, your app can provide a real-time connection that synchronizes everything from media playback to 3D models to collaborative tools across iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, and Apple Vision Pro. We caught up with the SharePlay team to ask about creating great SharePlay experiences, spatial Personas, that magic “shockwave” effect, and more.
 
‘I taught myself’: Tucker MacDonald and the rise of Tide Guide - Apple Developer Thu, 09 May 2024 15:00:41 GMT
Lots of apps have great origin stories, but the tale of Tucker MacDonald and Tide Guide seems tailor-made for the Hollywood treatment. It begins in the dawn hours on Cape Cod, where a school-age MacDonald first learned to fish with his grandfather.
 
What’s new for apps distributed in the European Union - Apple Developer Thu, 02 May 2024 12:00:15 GMT
The CTF is an element of the alternative business terms in the EU that reflects the value Apple provides developers through tools, technologies, and services that enable them to build and share innovative apps. We believe anyone with a good idea and the ingenuity to bring it to life should have the opportunity to offer their app to the world. Only developers who reach significant scale (more than one million first annual installs per year in the EU) pay the CTF. Nonprofit organizations, government entities, and educational institutions approved for a fee waiver don’t pay the CTF. Today, we’re introducing two additional conditions in which the CTF is not required: