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Student hacked Taiwan high-speed rail to trigger emergency brakes - Bleeping Computer Tue, 05 May 2026 17:34:09 GMT
A 23-year-old university student in Taiwan was arrested for interfering with the TETRA communication system used by the country's high-speed railway network (THSR). [...]
 
Apple and Samsung are dominating smartphone sales so thoroughly that only one other company makes the top 10 - TechSpot Tue, 05 May 2026 17:24:00 GMT

The iPhone 17 was the best-selling smartphone in the first quarter, accounting for six percent of global sales. Apple's iPhone 17 Pro Max ranked second, followed by the standard iPhone 17 Pro. Samsung grabbed fourth and fifth place with the Galaxy A07 G4 and Galaxy A17 5G, respectively.

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OpenAI says GPT-5.5 Instant produces 52.5% fewer hallucinated claims "on high-stakes prompts covering areas like medicine, law, and finance" (Megan Morrone/Axios) - Techmeme Tue, 05 May 2026 17:20:00 GMT

Megan Morrone / Axios:
OpenAI says GPT-5.5 Instant produces 52.5% fewer hallucinated claims “on high-stakes prompts covering areas like medicine, law, and finance” — - GPT-5.5 Instant is rolling out to all ChatGPT users and to the API. — Enhanced personalization is initially for Plus and Pro on the web.
 
OpenAI launches GPT-5.5 Instant, which it says is smarter, with more accurate and personalized responses, replacing GPT-5.3 Instant as ChatGPT's default model (OpenAI) - Techmeme Tue, 05 May 2026 17:10:02 GMT

OpenAI:
OpenAI launches GPT-5.5 Instant, which it says is smarter, with more accurate and personalized responses, replacing GPT-5.3 Instant as ChatGPT's default model — We're updating ChatGPT's default model, available to everyone, to be smarter and more accurate, with clearer, more concise answers that feel better tailored to you.
 
Alexa+ is now available on a bunch of Bose speakers - Engadget Tue, 05 May 2026 17:08:28 GMT
This is the upgraded smart assistant's debut on a non-Amazon device.
 
Chrome on Android will now let you share your approximate location - Engadget Tue, 05 May 2026 17:00:00 GMT
The feature is also coming to desktops soon.
 
Google will livestream The Android Show: I/O Edition on May 12 - Engadget Tue, 05 May 2026 17:00:00 GMT
The virtual event will showcase some of the biggest changes to the OS in years.
 
Pennsylvania sues Character.AI, alleging that one of its characters posed as a psychiatrist, as the state seeks to prevent chatbots from impersonating doctors (Jonathan Stempel/Reuters) - Techmeme Tue, 05 May 2026 16:50:02 GMT

Jonathan Stempel / Reuters:
Pennsylvania sues Character.AI, alleging that one of its characters posed as a psychiatrist, as the state seeks to prevent chatbots from impersonating doctors — Pennsylvania has sued the artificial intelligence company behind Character.AI to stop its chatbot from posing as doctors.
 
Microsoft’s new Xbox shake-up is all about platform changes - The Verge - Google Tue, 05 May 2026 16:46:39 GMT
  1. Microsoft’s new Xbox shake-up is all about platform changes The Verge
  2. Microsoft Xbox CEO overhauls leadership amid sinking sales: 'We need to evolve how we work' CNBC
  3. Microsoft reports sinking Xbox revenue as its cloud business climbs The Verge
  4. “Xbox doesn’t need to beat PlayStation”: Asha Sharma’s real battle is fixing the Microsoft machine behind it Windows Central
  5. Game On: Microsoft reports 33% decline in Q3 Xbox hardware sales TipRanks
 
A 22,000-Home Community Is Being Built in a 5,000-Person Town - The New York Times - Google Tue, 05 May 2026 16:32:48 GMT
A 22,000-Home Community Is Being Built in a 5,000-Person Town The New York Times
 
Meta is using AI facial analysis to identify underage users on Facebook and Instagram - TechSpot Tue, 05 May 2026 16:31:00 GMT

In a blog post, the Menlo Park-based tech giant said it is developing an advanced AI system to scan photos and videos on Facebook and Instagram, analyzing users' bone structure, height, and other visual cues to estimate their age, while insisting that it is "not facial recognition." The AI will...

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Coinbase lays off nearly 700 workers in 'AI-native' restructuring - Engadget Tue, 05 May 2026 16:29:56 GMT
CEO Brian Armstrong blamed a downturn in crypto markets.
 
Memo: Xbox CEO Asha Sharma overhauls the group's leadership, including bringing over executives from Microsoft's CoreAI engineering unit where she worked before (Jordan Novet/CNBC) - Techmeme Tue, 05 May 2026 16:25:00 GMT

Jordan Novet / CNBC:
Memo: Xbox CEO Asha Sharma overhauls the group's leadership, including bringing over executives from Microsoft's CoreAI engineering unit where she worked before — Microsoft Xbox CEO Asha Sharma told employees in a Tuesday memo that she's appointing new leaders, as the software company looks to return its video game unit to growth.
 
Multiplayer kaiju action game BeastLink announced for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC - Gematsu - Google Tue, 05 May 2026 16:24:40 GMT
  1. Multiplayer kaiju action game BeastLink announced for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC Gematsu
  2. New Kaiju Game Beastlink for PC and Console Announced IGN
  3. Grand Theft Auto Devs Reveal Brand New Game Based on Kaijus GameRant
 
Sao Paulo-based Enter, which uses AI to handle litigation for companies like Airbnb, raised $100M led by Founders Fund at a $1.2B valuation (Natasha Mascarenhas/Bloomberg) - Techmeme Tue, 05 May 2026 16:15:01 GMT

Natasha Mascarenhas / Bloomberg:
Sao Paulo-based Enter, which uses AI to handle litigation for companies like Airbnb, raised $100M led by Founders Fund at a $1.2B valuation — Enter, a Brazilian AI legal startup, has tripled its valuation to $1.2 billion in a new round of funding, vaulting it into the upper ranks of artificial intelligence companies in Latin America.
 
Game Pass additions for May include Subnautica 2 and Forza Horizon 6 - Engadget Tue, 05 May 2026 16:01:21 GMT
It's another stacked lineup, with Mixtape also among the games joining Microsoft's subscription service
 
Google Home update delivers huge automation expansion, Nest Cam upgrades for all - 9to5Google - Google Tue, 05 May 2026 16:01:00 GMT
  1. Google Home update delivers huge automation expansion, Nest Cam upgrades for all 9to5Google
  2. Here’s what’s new with Google Home. blog.google
  3. Google Home gets upgraded Gemini voice assistant and new camera controls Ars Technica
  4. Google Home Gets Big Gemini Upgrade Droid Life
  5. Gemini for Home expansion accelerates as Google clears waitlists daily Android Authority
 
Champions League Soccer: Stream Arsenal vs. Atlético Madrid Live - CNET Tue, 05 May 2026 16:00:00 GMT
Will the Gunners make home advantage count in this semifinal second-leg clash at the Emirates?
 
The creator of Citizen Sleeper 2 is making two new games - Engadget Tue, 05 May 2026 15:57:01 GMT
One is a TTRPG, and the other an entirely new video game.
 
Aylo says it will restore Pornhub access in the UK, but only for users who have verified their age via iOS 26.4's device-level age verification system (Liv McMahon/BBC) - Techmeme Tue, 05 May 2026 15:55:00 GMT

Liv McMahon / BBC:
Aylo says it will restore Pornhub access in the UK, but only for users who have verified their age via iOS 26.4's device-level age verification system — Pornhub's parent company Aylo says it will be making the site available again for some UK users. — The company behind …

 
Oura Ring's Latest Updates Will Tell You More About Contraception and Menopause - CNET Tue, 05 May 2026 15:54:00 GMT
The smart ring company already provides some information on hormonal health.
 
The FCC wants to ban Chinese labs from certifying electronics, but 75% of devices are tested there now - TechSpot Tue, 05 May 2026 15:48:00 GMT

Any product that emits radio frequencies must pass through the FCC's equipment authorization process before it can be legally imported or sold in the US. That includes the obvious stuff like phones, tablets, PCs, Wi-Fi routers, along with the growing number of gadgets that insist on adding Bluetooth or Wi-Fi...

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How do you design a $30,000 electric pickup? Inside Ford's skunkworks. - ArsTechnica Tue, 05 May 2026 15:39:21 GMT
We tour Ford’s top-secret Electric Vehicle Development Center in California.
 
The Italian Dubbing of ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ Has Stirred Up a Surprising Controversy - Wired Tue, 05 May 2026 15:34:33 GMT
The voice actors from the original film have returned for the sequel—and not everyone is happy about it.
 
A Digital Audio Recorder For TOSLink - Hack a Day Tue, 05 May 2026 15:30:35 GMT
Every now and then in our travels we come upon a project with such an obvious need that it’s almost a surprise nobody has thought of doing it before. So …read more
 
Video: Nintendo Showcases Its Biggest Switch 2 Games In New Ad - Nintendo Life - Google Tue, 05 May 2026 15:30:00 GMT
  1. Video: Nintendo Showcases Its Biggest Switch 2 Games In New Ad Nintendo Life
  2. 10 Reasons To Pick A Nintendo Switch 2 Over A PS5 SlashGear
  3. The Nintendo Switch 2 was released in June 2025. In just four months, it sold over 10 million units, making it the fastest-selling console of all time in the U.S. But at $450, is it really worth the hype? An editor on the tech team at Wirecutter has spent nearly a year facebook.com
 
Horizon Hunters Gathering is holding another playtest on May 22 - Engadget Tue, 05 May 2026 15:29:23 GMT
The spinoff will be playable on PS5 and PC via Steam.
 
Charlize Theron is a bewitching Circe in Odyssey trailer - ArsTechnica Tue, 05 May 2026 15:20:24 GMT
"You're a man who needs to control his fate. But you cannot control this."
 
Intel's stock jumps 12%+ and hits a new all-time high on a report that Apple has had early-stage talks with Intel to produce chips for Apple's devices in the US (Lola Murti/CNBC) - Techmeme Tue, 05 May 2026 15:20:01 GMT

Lola Murti / CNBC:
Intel's stock jumps 12%+ and hits a new all-time high on a report that Apple has had early-stage talks with Intel to produce chips for Apple's devices in the US — Intel shares climbed 14% Tuesday, hitting a new all-time high as the chipmaker continued its historic run from April.
 
iOS 27: Seven new features are being announced next month - 9to5Mac - Google Tue, 05 May 2026 15:17:00 GMT
  1. iOS 27: Seven new features are being announced next month 9to5Mac
  2. Apple to Let Users Choose Rival AI Models Across Its iOS 27 Features Bloomberg.com
  3. iOS 27 Camera Leaks: Every New AI Feature Revealed Geeky Gadgets
  4. iOS 27 will reportedly come with new AI-powered photo editing tools Engadget
  5. Apple will present new AI tools for image editing The Jerusalem Post
 
Anthropic unveils 10 new AI agents for the financial sector, including for drafting pitch decks, reviewing financial statements, and escalating compliance cases (Shirin Ghaffary/Bloomberg) - Techmeme Tue, 05 May 2026 15:15:01 GMT

Shirin Ghaffary / Bloomberg:
Anthropic unveils 10 new AI agents for the financial sector, including for drafting pitch decks, reviewing financial statements, and escalating compliance cases — Anthropic PBC unveiled a set of new artificial intelligence agents designed to handle a broader mix of financial services tasks …

 
Pornhub Restores Access for UK Adults Who Use Apple’s Age Verification - Wired Tue, 05 May 2026 15:10:19 GMT
The porn giant blocked its content from new UK users in February but says device-based age verification is more secure than third-party sites.
 
Musk's Europe gamble: Will others follow the Dutch and approve FSD? - ArsTechnica Tue, 05 May 2026 15:09:58 GMT
The Dutch road authority will ask other EU regulators to approve the driver assist.
 
The Sims 4 Laundry List: 150 Fixes and Base Layers Coming In Next Patch (May 5th, 2026) - Sims Community - Google Tue, 05 May 2026 15:09:38 GMT
  1. The Sims 4 Laundry List: 150 Fixes and Base Layers Coming In Next Patch (May 5th, 2026) Sims Community
  2. Maxis Reassures Players About The Sims 4 Roadmap In The Months Ahead Sims Community
  3. The Sims 4 April 28 2026 Patch Notes IGN
  4. The Sims 4 Gets a New Update, Here’s Everything That’s Changed Gameblog
  5. The Sims 4 Teases Major Update For Next Month GameRant
 
The FTC will ban data broker Kochava and its subsidiary CDS from selling Americans' location data as part of a settlement over charges brought in 2022 (Sergiu Gatlan/BleepingComputer) - Techmeme Tue, 05 May 2026 15:05:02 GMT

Sergiu Gatlan / BleepingComputer:
The FTC will ban data broker Kochava and its subsidiary CDS from selling Americans' location data as part of a settlement over charges brought in 2022 — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) will ban data broker Kochava and its subsidiary Collective Data Solutions (CDS) from selling location …

 
Dead as Disco Early Access Review - IGN - Google Tue, 05 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT
  1. Dead as Disco Early Access Review IGN
  2. Sifu & Hi-Fi Rush Fans Don’t Want to Miss This Unique Beat ‘Em up Next Week comicbook.com
  3. Dead as Disco Preview - Dead Men Drop No Combos TechRaptor
  4. 5 ways Dead As Disco will get you brawling on the dance floor Epic Games
  5. Dead as Disco Envisions Batman Arkham as a Rhythm Game, and It's Perfect CNET
 
Dead as Disco Envisions Batman Arkham as a Rhythm Game, and It's Perfect - CNET Tue, 05 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT
Brain Jar Games' debut title may not feel mechanically complex at first, but there's plenty to discover as you chase high scores in this fighting game.
 
California just gave police a way to ticket Waymo and other robotaxis - TechSpot Tue, 05 May 2026 14:52:00 GMT

The change defines how violations are handled when the "driver" is software. The gap has already caused confusion. In San Bruno last year, police stopped a Waymo vehicle after it made an illegal U-turn but were unable to issue a ticket. "Since there was no human driver, a ticket couldn't...

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Meta is using AI bone structure analysis to detect and remove underaged users - Engadget Tue, 05 May 2026 14:47:31 GMT
The company is also expanding its teen account detection systems to Facebook.
 
ElevenLabs raised $550M+ in its Series D, up from a previously announced $500M, adding BlackRock, Nvidia, and others as investors; its ARR passed $500M in Q1 (John Reynolds/Tech.eu) - Techmeme Tue, 05 May 2026 14:45:01 GMT

John Reynolds / Tech.eu:
ElevenLabs raised $550M+ in its Series D, up from a previously announced $500M, adding BlackRock, Nvidia, and others as investors; its ARR passed $500M in Q1 — ElevenLabs also said it had completed it second employee share sale in less than a year. — One of the UK's most hyped AI startups today …

 
FTC to ban data broker Kochava from selling Americans’ location data - Bleeping Computer Tue, 05 May 2026 14:39:53 GMT
The FTC will ban data broker Kochava and its subsidiary, Collective Data Solutions (CDS), from selling location data without consumers' explicit consent to settle charges alleging that it sold precise geolocation data collected from hundreds of millions of mobile devices. [...]
 
Diablo 4: Lord Of Hatred’s Build Tier List Updated As Paladin And Rogue Rise - Forbes - Google Tue, 05 May 2026 14:27:43 GMT
  1. Diablo 4: Lord Of Hatred’s Build Tier List Updated As Paladin And Rogue Rise Forbes
  2. Diablo IV: Lord of Hatred (PC) - Review VGChartz
  3. Diablo 4: Lord Of Hatred's All-New Class Skill Trees Have Players Divided GameSpot
  4. Diablo 4’s huge [spoiler] in new DLC has massive consequences for next expansion Polygon.com
  5. Diablo IV patches out the exit portal from certain dungeons after it causes players to leave loot behind Massively Overpowered
 
Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight balances fan service with an Arkham-style open world - Engadget Tue, 05 May 2026 14:25:07 GMT
It's Lego Batman's origin story, balancing his greatest hits with some new gameplay upgrades.
 
Seattle-based CopilotKit, whose popular AG-UI protocol lets developers deploy app-native AI agents, raised a $27M Series A led by Glilot, NFX, and SignalFire (Ram Iyer/TechCrunch) - Techmeme Tue, 05 May 2026 14:20:02 GMT

Ram Iyer / TechCrunch:
Seattle-based CopilotKit, whose popular AG-UI protocol lets developers deploy app-native AI agents, raised a $27M Series A led by Glilot, NFX, and SignalFire — Many companies today provide AI simply as a chatbot inside their apps: you type in (or dictate) what you want it to do, and the AI bot goes and tries to do it.
 
Gearbox boss posts AI image "for fun," spends hours defending studio's no-AI policy - TechSpot Tue, 05 May 2026 14:09:00 GMT

The situation started on May 3, when Pitchford's X post showed an AI-generated image. "I asked my primary AI tool to generate a selfie that indicates how they feel based on how I interact with it and this is what it generated (note: background words were not prompted and have...

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DHS abuses 1930s customs law in attempt to get data on Canadian from Google - ArsTechnica Tue, 05 May 2026 14:02:19 GMT
DHS targeted a man who hadn't entered the US for years for criticism of ICE operations.
 
Conserve Frontier Wildlife as a Naturalist in Red Dead Online - Rockstar Games - Google Tue, 05 May 2026 14:00:39 GMT
  1. Conserve Frontier Wildlife as a Naturalist in Red Dead Online Rockstar Games
  2. Red Dead Redemption 2 Final Free Download Officially Available Until May 4 Comic Book Resources
  3. Red Dead Online Event Month: Horse Event (May 5th-June 1st) RockstarINTEL
  4. Why Red Dead Redemption 2 fans are rushing to log in today Rolling Out
  5. Red Dead Redemption 2 Free DLC For May 2026 Officially Unveiled ScreenRant
 
The EOL Blind Spot in Your CVE Feed: What SCA Tools Don't Check. - Bleeping Computer Tue, 05 May 2026 14:00:10 GMT
Critical vulnerabilities can exist in open source software your scanners don't check. HeroDevs reveals how EOL software creates blind spots in CVE feeds and SCA tools, and how you can receive a free end-of-life scan for your projects. [...]
 
Form launches a cheaper version of its smart swimming goggles - Engadget Tue, 05 May 2026 14:00:00 GMT
Form Smart Swim 2 LT loses the heart-rate monitoring, keeps the rest.
 
Sony's Not Pulling the Plug on Horizon Hunters Gathering, New PS5 and PC Beta Test Announced - Push Square - Google Tue, 05 May 2026 14:00:00 GMT
  1. Sony's Not Pulling the Plug on Horizon Hunters Gathering, New PS5 and PC Beta Test Announced Push Square
  2. Horizon Hunters Gathering: Second Playtest, new Hunters, Episode, region revealed PlayStation.Blog
  3. Play Promising PS5 Console Exclusive Horizon Game for Free PlayStation LifeStyle
  4. Horizon Hunters Gathering's Next Test Starts Soon, Here's How To Sign Up GameSpot
  5. Online PvE spinoff Horizon Hunters Gathering sets second PS5 and PC playtest for late May with new hunters, narrative episode, region, and improvements Eurogamer.net
 
Warhammer 40,000 Lore – What is Operation Imperator? - Warhammer Community - Google Tue, 05 May 2026 13:58:00 GMT
  1. Warhammer 40,000 Lore – What is Operation Imperator? Warhammer Community
  2. Warhammer 40K: Grot Week Day 5 – The Final Grot Bell of Lost Souls
  3. #New40k – Novel Revealed Warhammer Community
  4. Warhammer 40,000: Armageddon Unboxing – The Orks Warhammer Community
  5. Games Workshop presents new starter box for Warhammer 40,000, brings the most brutal chapter of the Space Marines Mein-MMO
 
Hachette, Macmillan, McGraw Hill, Elsevier, and Cengage, alongside novelist Scott Turow, file a class-action copyright lawsuit against Meta and Mark Zuckerberg (Alexandra Alter/New York Times) - Techmeme Tue, 05 May 2026 13:50:01 GMT

Alexandra Alter / New York Times:
Hachette, Macmillan, McGraw Hill, Elsevier, and Cengage, alongside novelist Scott Turow, file a class-action copyright lawsuit against Meta and Mark Zuckerberg — The class-action lawsuit accuses the tech giant and its founder and chief executive of infringing on authors' copyrights.
 
Unofficial Notepad++ macOS app forced to rebrand after creator objects - TechSpot Tue, 05 May 2026 13:41:00 GMT

The app in question is an independent port built by developer Andrey Letov that aims to replicate the Notepad++ experience on macOS. Notepad++ itself is tightly bound to Windows, with its interface and behavior built around Win32 and the Scintilla editing component. Porting that experience to macOS means re-creating the...

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Dutch quantum processor company QuantWare raised a $178M Series B from Intel Capital, In-Q-Tel, and others to build KiloFab, a quantum manufacturing facility (Tamara Djurickovic/Tech.eu) - Techmeme Tue, 05 May 2026 13:35:01 GMT

Tamara Djurickovic / Tech.eu:
Dutch quantum processor company QuantWare raised a $178M Series B from Intel Capital, In-Q-Tel, and others to build KiloFab, a quantum manufacturing facility — QuantWare will use new funding to scale its quantum processor technology, expand manufacturing capacity, and accelerate the transition …

 
Lenovo Legion Tab (Gen 5) launches in the US with 8.8-inch display, $849 worth of RAM - 9to5Google - Google Tue, 05 May 2026 13:35:00 GMT
  1. Lenovo Legion Tab (Gen 5) launches in the US with 8.8-inch display, $849 worth of RAM 9to5Google
  2. How to play Steam PC games on Android phones and tablets (for real) PhoneArena
  3. Latest Lenovo gaming tablet impresses in new AnTuTu flagship performance rankings Notebookcheck
  4. Lenovo's new gaming tablet lands in the US and boy is it not cheap Android Headlines
  5. Lenovo's gaming-centric Legion Tab Gen 5 is now up for grabs in the US, but it's not a great deal PhoneArena
 
Google, Microsoft and xAI agree to provide US government with early AI model access - Engadget Tue, 05 May 2026 13:32:05 GMT
The Commerce Department will use the access to conduct security evaluations.
 
Sources: China targets 70%+ of silicon wafers that its chipmakers use to be made domestically by 2026's end, and has an unspoken mandate to use local 12" wafers (Nikkei Asia) - Techmeme Tue, 05 May 2026 13:25:00 GMT

Nikkei Asia:
Sources: China targets 70%+ of silicon wafers that its chipmakers use to be made domestically by 2026's end, and has an unspoken mandate to use local 12" wafers — TAIPEI — China is aiming for more than 70% of silicon wafers used by its chipmakers to be made domestically by this year …

 
Steam Controller sells out in 30 minutes as scalpers push prices to $300 - TechSpot Tue, 05 May 2026 13:13:00 GMT

The controller's Steam page initially showed it with a delivery time of 3-5 business days, but that quickly increased to 6-10 days. It was around half an hour after launch when the site showed an Out-of-Stock label, which is still there.

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The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero, Trails to Azure coming to Nintendo Switch 2 - Nintendo Everything - Google Tue, 05 May 2026 13:08:32 GMT
  1. The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero, Trails to Azure coming to Nintendo Switch 2 Nintendo Everything
  2. Two 'Trails' Games Are Getting Switch 2 Releases This Fall Nintendo Life
  3. Incredible RPGs Trails from Zero, Trails to Azure Announced for 4K, 120fps PS5 Release This Fall Push Square
  4. Classic 15-Year-Old RPG Series Returns With New PS5 & Switch 2 Release comicbook.com
  5. Trails from Zero and to Azure Crossbell Become Switch 2 and PS5 Games Siliconera
 
Vimeo data breach exposes personal information of 119,000 people - Bleeping Computer Tue, 05 May 2026 13:03:46 GMT
The ShinyHunters extortion gang stole personal information belonging to over 119,000 people after hacking the Vimeo online video platform in April, according to data breach notification service Have I Been Pwned. [...]
 
Coming to Xbox Game Pass: Forza Horizon 6, Mixtape, Subnautica 2, and More - Xbox Wire - Google Tue, 05 May 2026 13:03:09 GMT
  1. Coming to Xbox Game Pass: Forza Horizon 6, Mixtape, Subnautica 2, and More Xbox Wire
  2. These 13 Games Are Coming To Xbox Game Pass (May 6-19) Pure Xbox
  3. May 2026 Looks Like a Massive Month for the Now Cheaper Xbox Game Pass IGN
  4. Game Pass Additions For May Include Subnautica 2 And Forza Horizon 6 Engadget
  5. It's Going To Be Impossible To Decide Which Game Pass Day-One Releases To Play This Month GameSpot
 
Eight Sleep's New Pregnancy Mode Adjusts Your Bed Temperature So You Don't Have To - CNET Tue, 05 May 2026 13:00:47 GMT
The sleep tech company's latest feature tracks physiological changes during pregnancy and postpartum to automatically fine-tune your sleep.
 
PS5's LEGO Batman Rivals the Arkham Classics in IP Love Letter - Push Square - Google Tue, 05 May 2026 13:00:00 GMT
  1. PS5's LEGO Batman Rivals the Arkham Classics in IP Love Letter Push Square
  2. I played 2 hours of a near-perfect Batman game that could actually replace Arkham Polygon.com
  3. Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight Preview IGN
  4. How Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight Combines Every Batman Story GameSpot
  5. Hands-On With Lego Batman: The Arkham Sandbox Is Back Kotaku
 
Samsung Galaxy A37 review: A solid deal even in this economy - Engadget Tue, 05 May 2026 13:00:00 GMT
The Galaxy A37 isn't the the flashiest device, but it's got solid components and a sturdy design for a reasonable price, which is all we can really ask for.
 
Samsung Galaxy A37 Review: A Solid Deal Even In This Economy - Engadget - Google Tue, 05 May 2026 13:00:00 GMT
  1. Samsung Galaxy A37 Review: A Solid Deal Even In This Economy Engadget
  2. Google Pixel 10A vs. Samsung Galaxy A57: Which Midranger Should You Buy? CNET
  3. Samsung Galaxy A57 5G Delivers Everyday Value with Smarter Performance and Long-Lasting Battery samsung.com
  4. Samsung Galaxy A57 5G Review: Not Worth It at Full Price Gizmodo
  5. Samsung's brand-new Galaxy A37 5G mid-ranger is on sale at an outright discount for the first time PhoneArena
 
NASA is making a powerful new ion engine to send astronauts to Mars — and it just passed its 1st test - Space - Google Tue, 05 May 2026 13:00:00 GMT
  1. NASA is making a powerful new ion engine to send astronauts to Mars — and it just passed its 1st test Space
  2. NASA Fires Up Powerful Lithium-Fed Thruster for Trips to Mars NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) (.gov)
  3. New Lithium-Plasma Engine Passes Key Mars Propulsion Test Universe Today
  4. NASA’s Lithium-Fed Nuclear Thruster Flares to Life in First of Its Kind Test Gizmodo
  5. NASA Tests New Electric Thruster, Finds It Could Power Crewed Mars Mission extremetech.com
 
A Security Researcher Decompiled The White House App, & What They Found Is Pretty Alarming - Android Headlines - Google Tue, 05 May 2026 12:48:27 GMT
A Security Researcher Decompiled The White House App, & What They Found Is Pretty Alarming Android Headlines
 
8 Celebrities Who Love Motorcycles With A Passion - Jalopnik - Google Tue, 05 May 2026 12:45:00 GMT
8 Celebrities Who Love Motorcycles With A Passion Jalopnik
 
PC players must wait for GTA 6 because they aren't the "core" audience and spend less on GTA Online - TechSpot Tue, 05 May 2026 12:44:00 GMT

When Bloomberg recently asked Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick why the company has not yet discussed a PC version of GTA 6, he emphasized the importance of focusing on the company's "core" users. The comments imply that Take-Two still views the PC as a secondary market. Despite this, Zelnick acknowledged that...

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Pixel 11 Pro will ditch the temperature sensor, leak says – did you use it? - 9to5Google - Google Tue, 05 May 2026 12:30:00 GMT
  1. Pixel 11 Pro will ditch the temperature sensor, leak says – did you use it? 9to5Google
  2. Google Pixel 11 — everything we know so far Tom's Guide
  3. The Pixel 11 could be the next victim of the RAM shortage The Verge
  4. Huge round of Pixel 11 leaks also suggests its 'Pixel Glow' design Android Central
  5. Google Pixel 11 Rumored to Come With a Better Camera, but Less RAM CNET
 
RadixArk, led by former xAI employee Ying Sheng, raised a $100M seed at a $400M valuation to make AI inference more efficient via its open-source SGLang engine (Meghan Bobrowsky/Wall Street Journal) - Techmeme Tue, 05 May 2026 12:25:00 GMT

Meghan Bobrowsky / Wall Street Journal:
RadixArk, led by former xAI employee Ying Sheng, raised a $100M seed at a $400M valuation to make AI inference more efficient via its open-source SGLang engine — RadixArk has raised $100 million at a $400 million valuation for a software engine and framework that make inference and training more efficient to run
 
OpenAI Fast-Tracking AI Phone for 2027 Launch, Says Kuo - MacRumors - Google Tue, 05 May 2026 12:18:50 GMT
  1. OpenAI Fast-Tracking AI Phone for 2027 Launch, Says Kuo MacRumors
  2. Qualcomm’s AI Chips And Automotive Growth Reshape Its Investment Story Yahoo Finance
  3. OpenAI phone reportedly lands early next year – do you want one? 9to5Google
  4. Qualcomm Stock To $340? Trefis
  5. OpenAI is reportedly launching a phone for ChatGPT The Verge
 
Leaker suggests seven new features coming to iPhone 20 – but read with care - 9to5Mac - Google Tue, 05 May 2026 12:02:00 GMT
  1. Leaker suggests seven new features coming to iPhone 20 – but read with care 9to5Mac
  2. 20th Anniversary iPhone Could Blend Haptic Buttons Into Curved Edges MacRumors
  3. 2027 iPhone Pro Redesign Explained: Curved Display and What's Still Unresolved Gadget Hacks
  4. 2027 iPhone Design Will “Visually Blend” With iOS Liquid Glass, Report Claims The Mac Observer
  5. Apple’s 20th anniversary iPhone may erase display borders with ‘liquid glass’ Báo VietNamNet
 
Bose Lifestyle Ultra Soundbar, Speaker Let You Control With Your Favorite Music App - CNET Tue, 05 May 2026 12:01:00 GMT
The proprietary Bose app isn't necessary for these new speakers (but they aren't compatible with existing Bose Home or SoundTouch models either).
 
This startup just raised $140 million to build wave-powered AI data centers at sea - TechSpot Tue, 05 May 2026 12:01:00 GMT

The basic concept is straightfoward: generate electricity from waves, use it on the spot, and run AI chips with no connection to the grid. Panthalassa builds autonomous platforms it calls nodes, tall steel structures that sit mostly below the surface and rise and fall with the motion of the sea.

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Fake Saros PS5 Story Details Are Circulating Online - Here's What Actually Happens - Push Square - Google Tue, 05 May 2026 12:00:00 GMT
  1. Fake Saros PS5 Story Details Are Circulating Online - Here's What Actually Happens Push Square
  2. Saros has been caught up in a disinformation campaign related to its storyline Instant Gaming News
 
Bose Brings Back Its ‘Lifestyle’ Branding With New Speakers for the Home - Wired Tue, 05 May 2026 12:00:00 GMT
The new Lifestyle Ultra Speaker, Ultra Soundbar, and Ultra Subwoofer introduce a cozier look.
 
Bose debuts a new home audio collection - The Verge - Google Tue, 05 May 2026 12:00:00 GMT
  1. Bose debuts a new home audio collection The Verge
  2. I just tried Bose’s new Lifestyle Collection, and it sounds seriously impressive CNN
  3. The new Bose Lifestyle Collection is whole-home audio that won’t take up your whole room Popular Science
  4. Bose Challenges Sonos with $299 Alexa+ Speaker and $1,099 Soundbar Bloomberg.com
  5. Bose Brings Back Its ‘Lifestyle’ Branding With New Speakers for the Home WIRED
 
Bose's new Lifestyle home audio lineup includes a speaker, soundbar and subwoofer - Engadget Tue, 05 May 2026 12:00:00 GMT
The new speakers will be available May 15.
 
Google's Pentagon AI deal reportedly drove the DeepMind team to unionize - Engadget Tue, 05 May 2026 11:59:55 GMT
DeepMind workers in the UK have voted to unionize.
 
Google DeepMind Workers Vote to Unionize Over Military AI Deals - Wired Tue, 05 May 2026 11:59:20 GMT
UK staff of Google’s AI research lab hope to block the use of the company’s artificial intelligence models in military settings.
 
Sound System announced for Nintendo Switch 2, from Guitar Hero, Rock Band, and DJ Hero veterans - Nintendo Everything - Google Tue, 05 May 2026 11:48:32 GMT
Sound System announced for Nintendo Switch 2, from Guitar Hero, Rock Band, and DJ Hero veterans Nintendo Everything
 
Murena /e/OS Tablet Review: Privacy for a Price - Wired Tue, 05 May 2026 11:32:00 GMT
Murena's /e/OS tablet offers an iPadOS- and Google-free, privacy-friendly tablet experience, but you'll have to pay for it.
 
Google now offers up to $1.5 million for some Android exploits - Bleeping Computer Tue, 05 May 2026 11:24:48 GMT
Google overhauls its Android and Chrome vulnerability rewards programs, offering bounties of up to $1.5 million for the most difficult exploits while scaling back payouts for flaws that artificial intelligence (AI) has made easier to find. [...]
 
Why Reddit blocked my daily visit to its mobile website - Ars Technica - Google Tue, 05 May 2026 11:20:08 GMT
  1. Why Reddit blocked my daily visit to its mobile website Ars Technica
  2. Reddit Intentionally Breaks Its Mobile Website, Demanding Users Download Its App Instead Futurism
  3. Reddit seems to be blocking mobile browser access for some users [U: Workarounds] PiunikaWeb
  4. Reddit Is Blocking Its Mobile Site for Some Users, but There's a Fix Lifehacker
  5. How to Get Rid of Reddit’s Giant App-Shilling Popup That Breaks Its Entire Mobile Site Yahoo Tech
 
Why Reddit blocked my daily visit to its mobile website - ArsTechnica Tue, 05 May 2026 11:20:08 GMT
Reddit REALLY wants you to use its app.
 
DDR6 development begins as Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron target 2028-2029 launch - TechSpot Tue, 05 May 2026 11:15:00 GMT

According to Korean publication The Elec, Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron have asked substrate manufacturers to move forward with DDR6 production. The companies are now coordinating designs and conducting preliminary development of the new memory standard.

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LightInk, a Solar Powered ESP32 Smartwatch - Hack a Day Tue, 05 May 2026 11:00:19 GMT
There’s something about the ESP32 family of microcontrollers and timekeeping. We probably see it in clocks as often as we do anything else; we also probably see more clocks with …read more
 
The Best Smart Home and Security Gifts for Mother's Day - CNET Tue, 05 May 2026 11:00:00 GMT
Keep mom safe with these handy smart home devices to help make her life easier.
 
The iPhone That Never Was - Wired Tue, 05 May 2026 11:00:00 GMT
In 1990, three former Apple employees launched a company that epitomized the Silicon Valley dream. What they invented looked like an iPhone—more than a decade earlier. The device never came to be.
 
9 Best Portable Power Stations (2026): Power Capacity, Portability, Camping, and More - Wired Tue, 05 May 2026 11:00:00 GMT
Whether you’re going off-grid or safeguarding against blackouts, these beefy, WIRED-tested batteries can keep the lights on.
 
I Have Terrible Allergies. These Products Are Helping Me Survive This Spring - CNET Tue, 05 May 2026 10:37:00 GMT
My seasonal allergies have been exponentially easier to manage with these devices and products.
 
Best Gifts for Mom (2026): E-Readers, Digital Wall Calendar, Smart Bird Feeders - Wired Tue, 05 May 2026 10:31:00 GMT
Your mom never gets you a thoughtless gift, so you shouldn’t get her one, either. Here’s every cool gift WIRED writers would give their mothers.
 
'Daredevil: Born Again': When to Stream the Season 2 Finale Tonight - CNET Tue, 05 May 2026 10:30:59 GMT
All roads, ports and courts have led to this.
 
The Secret to Amelia Dimoldenberg’s Online Superstardom? Control - Wired Tue, 05 May 2026 10:30:00 GMT
The host of Chicken Shop Date joined WIRED’s Big Interview podcast to talk about turning down bad deals, beating the algorithm, and the importance of being over-prepared.
 
Karakurt extortion gang ‘cold case’ negotiator gets 8.5 years in prison - Bleeping Computer Tue, 05 May 2026 10:13:17 GMT
A Latvian national extradited to the United States was sentenced to 8.5 years in prison for his "cold case" negotiator role in the Russian Karakurt ransomware group. [...]
 
Xbox is giving achievement art an upgrade on Series X consoles - TrueAchievements - Google Tue, 05 May 2026 10:11:12 GMT
  1. Xbox is giving achievement art an upgrade on Series X consoles TrueAchievements
  2. April Xbox Update: Customize Your Console, Manually Add Your Favorite Games on PC, and More Xbox Wire
  3. You Can Now Choose Which Games Use Quick Resume On Xbox Engadget
  4. Xbox owners can now disable Quick Resume for specific games The Verge
  5. Xbox Series X/S Can Now Disable Quick Resume Per Game games.gg
 
The Best CPUs: Gaming, Productivity, and the Best Bang for Your Buck - TechSpot Tue, 05 May 2026 10:04:00 GMT
The CPU market looks very different from six months ago. Intel's back in the conversation, AMD's X3D chips still rule gaming, and there's genuine value at every price point.
 
CloudZ malware abuses Microsoft Phone Link to steal SMS and OTPs - Bleeping Computer Tue, 05 May 2026 10:03:52 GMT
A new version of the CloudZ remote access tool (RAT) is deploying a previously unseen malicious plugin called Pheno that hijacks the Microsoft Phone Link connection to steal sensitive codes from mobile devices. [...]
 
Peacock Shows Can Now Be Streamed for Free on United Airlines Flights - CNET Tue, 05 May 2026 10:01:45 GMT
Passengers can also watch for free on personal devices using the United mobile app.
 
Bosses Want You to Use AI but They're Not Setting a Good Example, Study Says - CNET Tue, 05 May 2026 10:01:38 GMT
Executives have been pushing AI for years. But leadership-led workplace culture may be preventing effective adoption, Microsoft found.
 
'The Boys' Season 5: When Does Episode 6 Come Out? - CNET Tue, 05 May 2026 10:00:50 GMT
The Boys is back for one its final three episodes.
 
Our Daughter Overheard Some … Bombastic Noises While Staying at Our Friends’ House. Now She’s Traumatized. - Slate - Google Tue, 05 May 2026 10:00:00 GMT
Our Daughter Overheard Some … Bombastic Noises While Staying at Our Friends’ House. Now She’s Traumatized. Slate
 
He Couldn’t Land a Job Interview. Was AI to Blame? - Wired Tue, 05 May 2026 10:00:00 GMT
Armed with some Python and a white-hot sense of injustice, one medical student spent six months trying to figure out whether an algorithm trashed his job application.
 
Best Streaming Services of 2026 - CNET Tue, 05 May 2026 10:00:00 GMT
Overwhelmed by all the price hikes and content choices? We cut through the noise to help you sort through the best options.
 
Lords of the Fallen 2's Idea of Female Armour Is Downright Embarrassing - Push Square - Google Tue, 05 May 2026 10:00:00 GMT
  1. Lords of the Fallen 2's Idea of Female Armour Is Downright Embarrassing Push Square
  2. CI Games focuses on more risqué female characters in Lords of the Fallen 2 Gamereactor UK
  3. Lords of the Fallen 2’s new armor sets has fans torn over aesthetics The Escapist
 
Microsoft is finally ditching the junk MSN feed in Windows widgets - The Verge - Google Tue, 05 May 2026 09:46:52 GMT
  1. Microsoft is finally ditching the junk MSN feed in Windows widgets The Verge
  2. 'We're working to make widgets feel less distracting and overwhelming': Microsoft tames some of the ads in Windows 11 — and promises huge taskbar change is 'coming soon' TechRadar
  3. Microsoft is finally turning off the MSN feed and ads in Windows 11 Widgets by default Windows Latest
  4. Microsoft admits Windows 11 widgets are 'distracting and overwhelming,' announces fixes Neowin
  5. Microsoft Debloats Windows 11 Widgets In Preview Builds, UI Significantly Improved Pokde.Net
 
The Best Food Gifts to Buy Online, as Tested by Our Tastebuds (2026) - Wired Tue, 05 May 2026 09:39:00 GMT
From tinned fish to baked goodies, you can deliver the best-tasting treats to their door—even if you don’t live close by.
 
Capcom says DLSS 5 reaction showed Resident Evil Requiem “got the design right” - VideoCardz.com - Google Tue, 05 May 2026 09:23:00 GMT
  1. Capcom says DLSS 5 reaction showed Resident Evil Requiem “got the design right” VideoCardz.com
  2. Resident Evil Requiem Producer Sees DLSS 5 AI Backlash as 'a Positive' Because 'It Meant We Got the Design Right' IGN
  3. Resident Evil Requiem producer says it's a 'positive' fans hated the AI-yassified version of Grace Polygon.com
  4. Uproar Over Grace's DLSS 5 Makeover Proves Original Design Was Right, Says Resident Evil Requiem Producer GameSpot
  5. Capcom Responds to Resident Evil Requiem DLSS 5 Backlash: "We Got the Design Right" TechPowerUp
 
Apple said to be talking to Intel and Samsung about building key device processors - Engadget Tue, 05 May 2026 09:05:06 GMT
Apple is concerned about its lack of supply chain flexibility.
 
Patch Notes 1.27.0 - ARC Raiders - Google Tue, 05 May 2026 09:04:20 GMT
  1. Patch Notes 1.27.0 ARC Raiders
  2. New Arc Raiders Map, New Threat: Your Guide to the Arc Turbine in Riven Tides Xbox Wire
  3. Riven Tides update - Reclaim the coast ARC Raiders
  4. ARC Raiders 1.27.0 Patch Notes IGN
  5. Arc Raiders Gets First New Update for May 2026, Here Are the Changes comicbook.com
 
ScarCruft hackers push BirdCall Android malware via game platform - Bleeping Computer Tue, 05 May 2026 09:04:13 GMT
The North Korean hacker group APT37 has been delivering an Android version of a backdoor called BirdCall in a supply-chain attack through a video game platform. [...]
 
The Best Sustainable Surf Gear (2026): Patagonia, Billabong, Outerknown - Wired Tue, 05 May 2026 09:02:00 GMT
Reduce unnecessary plastic waste and petroleum-based neoprene at your local break with the best sustainable wetsuits, sunglasses, and more.
 
Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for May 5, #588 - CNET Tue, 05 May 2026 09:01:03 GMT
Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for May 5, No. 588.
 
Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for May 5, #793 - CNET Tue, 05 May 2026 09:01:02 GMT
Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle for May 5, No. 793.
 
Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for May 5, #1059 - CNET Tue, 05 May 2026 09:01:01 GMT
Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for May 5, #1059
 
Lymphatic Drainage Is Everywhere. What Does It Feel Like? - The New York Times - Google Tue, 05 May 2026 09:00:58 GMT
Lymphatic Drainage Is Everywhere. What Does It Feel Like? The New York Times
 
Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for May 5, #1781 - CNET Tue, 05 May 2026 09:00:42 GMT
Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle for May 5, No. 1,781.
 
E-paper Dashboard Reimagines Smart Home’s Connection with Technology - Hack a Day Tue, 05 May 2026 08:00:06 GMT
When [Joel] and his partner got married, they had a goal to create a home with a healthy relationship to technology, which largely means avoiding smartphone use. Smartphones aren’t without …read more
 
Microsoft Details Phishing Campaign Targeting 35,000 Users Across 26 Countries - The Hacker News - Google Tue, 05 May 2026 06:35:00 GMT
  1. Microsoft Details Phishing Campaign Targeting 35,000 Users Across 26 Countries The Hacker News
  2. Breaking the code: Multi-stage ‘code of conduct’ phishing campaign leads to AiTM token compromise Microsoft
  3. Microsoft warns of global campaign stealing auth tokens from 35K users Security Affairs
  4. Microsoft Flagged 8.3B Phishing Emails in Q1 as QR Codes, CAPTCHAs Rise TechRepublic
  5. Microsoft: Phishing campaign used fake compliance notices to compromise employee accounts Help Net Security
 
Samsung can't stop leaking its upcoming foldables in One UI 9 - Android Authority - Google Tue, 05 May 2026 06:16:00 GMT
  1. Samsung can't stop leaking its upcoming foldables in One UI 9 Android Authority
  2. Galaxy Z Flip 8 leaks show a wider, lighter flip phone Mashable
  3. Samsung leaked its ‘Wide Fold’ again, right alongside the Galaxy Z Fold 8 [Gallery] 9to5Google
  4. New hinge and 2nm processor: How Samsung plans to make the Galaxy Flip8 the best in class Root-Nation.com
  5. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Wide: Everything you need to know SamMobile
 
Camera Slider: Build Instead of Buy Goes Awry - Hack a Day Tue, 05 May 2026 05:00:34 GMT
[TheHyperFix] had a problem. He’d spied a brilliant camera slider, but didn’t want to lay out big money to acquire it. The natural solution? Build one! Only, life is seldom …read more
 
Layla Sleep Coupon: Save Up to $600 in May 2026 - Wired Tue, 05 May 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Upgrade your sleep setup with the latest Layla promo codes. Save on flippable mattresses, copper-infused pillows, and adjustable bases during the Spring Sale.
 
B&H Photo Promo Codes and Deals This May - Wired Tue, 05 May 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Enjoy top deals on cameras, computers, and tech essentials at B&H Photo.
 
Visible Promo Code: Save Over $400 in May 2026 - Wired Tue, 05 May 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Find great deals and promo codes for Visible at WIRED and save big, whether you're a long-time customer or a newbie.
 
Loop Earplugs Discount Codes: 40% Off - Wired Tue, 05 May 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Save on Loop Earplugs, including Quiet 2 and popular gift sets for improved sleep, focus, and comfort.
 
Uplift Desk Coupon Codes & Discounts: Up to $570 Off - Wired Tue, 05 May 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Upgrade your home office with the best Uplift Desk discount codes. Save on standing desks, ergonomic chairs, and accessories during the Spring Setup Sale.
 
Design Within Reach Promo Codes: 30% Off | 2026 - Wired Tue, 05 May 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Get 30% off, 20% off, and free shipping with our Design Within Reach coupon codes, plus up to 50% off furniture with these special discounts.
 
Babbel Promo Code: Up to 65% Off in May 2026 - Wired Tue, 05 May 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Master a new language with expert-led courses. Use our verified Babbel coupon codes to save up to 65% on student plans and 60% on 6-month subscriptions.
 
Litter-Robot Promo Codes and Deals: Up to $150 Off - Wired Tue, 05 May 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Get the latest Litter-Robot Discounts on Litter-Robot self-cleaning litter boxes, accessories, and more.
 
Meta Quest Promo Codes: $50 Off | May 2026 - Wired Tue, 05 May 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Experience cutting-edge VR and save up to 20% with coupons for the latest games, Meta Quest 3, Ray-Ban AI glasses, and more deals.
 
Exclusive Lovehoney Discount Codes: 15% Off - Wired Tue, 05 May 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Save on Lovehoney, including bestselling toys, lingerie, and popular gift sets for date nights, self-care, and couples’ play.
 
Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Tuesday, May 5 - CNET Tue, 05 May 2026 04:57:00 GMT
Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for May 5.
 
Microsoft quietly scrubbed its 32GB RAM gaming recommendation after gamers called it out - XDA - Google Tue, 05 May 2026 04:21:41 GMT
  1. Microsoft quietly scrubbed its 32GB RAM gaming recommendation after gamers called it out XDA
  2. Microsoft quietly deletes Windows 11 doc pushing 32GB RAM for gaming after outrage Windows Latest
  3. Microsoft Pulls Windows 11 "No Worries" 32 GB RAM Recommendation After Backlash TechPowerUp
  4. “No Worries” Upgrade Calls for 32 Gigs of RAM on a Windows PC, Microsoft Stock (NASDAQ:MSFT) Slips TipRanks
  5. Microsoft has removed the recommendation of 32 GB as a comfortable amount of memory for gaming again Mezha
 
Samsung shows off wild new phone displays with insane colors and private health tracking - Android Authority - Google Tue, 05 May 2026 04:00:02 GMT
  1. Samsung shows off wild new phone displays with insane colors and private health tracking Android Authority
  2. LG Display presents future of displays with next-generation OLED technologies at SID Display Week 2026 LG Display Newsroom
  3. LG Display has a 27-inch 5K OLED screen. The Verge
  4. Samsung Display Showcases Next Generation Technologies at SID Display Week 2026 Samsung Display Newsroom
  5. Samsung unveils Flex Chroma Pixel smartphone display with 3,000 nits brightness and enhanced color accuracy Sammy Fans
 
Biologist Joey Davis explores how cells build complex structures - MIT Tue, 05 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT
His studies have shed light on the assembly instructions that govern ribosomes, the critical protein-building machines of the cell.
 
The tech revolution that wasn’t - MIT Tue, 05 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Dwai Banerjee’s new book examines the visionaries who wanted to turn India into a world power at making computers.
 
Astronomers pin down the origins of a planetary odd couple - MIT Tue, 05 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT
New measurements of a hot Jupiter and its mini-Neptune companion suggest both planets formed surprisingly far away from their host star.
 
Microsoft Edge Stores All Saved Passwords in Cleartext Process Memory at Launch - CyberSecurityNews - Google Tue, 05 May 2026 03:58:04 GMT
  1. Microsoft Edge Stores All Saved Passwords in Cleartext Process Memory at Launch CyberSecurityNews
  2. Microsoft Edge: Passwords end up in memory as plaintext heise online
  3. Microsoft Says Edge Password Security Vulnerability Is ‘By Design’—Is It Time To Switch To Chrome? Forbes
  4. Microsoft Edge keeps every saved password in cleartext memory at launch PPC Land
  5. Microsoft Edge keeps cleartext passwords in RAM, security researcher warns Cybernews
 
35.4 Patch Notes - Blizzard Entertainment - Google Tue, 05 May 2026 02:54:35 GMT
  1. 35.4 Patch Notes Blizzard Entertainment
  2. Take a First Look at Hearthstone’s New Class Sets Blizzard Entertainment
 
Kids are using fake mustaches, VPNs, and their parents' accounts to get around age verification - TechSpot Tue, 05 May 2026 02:52:00 GMT

A recent survey from Internet Matters reveals that the UK's Online Safety Act has had limited effectiveness in stopping minors from accessing social media and adult content.

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Apple Plans to Let Users Build Their Own Passes in iOS 27 Wallet App - Bloomberg.com - Google Tue, 05 May 2026 02:45:00 GMT
Apple Plans to Let Users Build Their Own Passes in iOS 27 Wallet App Bloomberg.comView Full Coverage on Google News
 
The Math You Need to Start Understanding LLMs - Hack a Day Tue, 05 May 2026 02:00:58 GMT
Once you peel back the hype and mysticism, large language models (LLMs) are a fascinating application of statistical models, effectively what you get when you dial a basic auto-complete model …read more
 
007 First Light's Campaign Length Reportedly Revealed - Nintendo Life - Google Tue, 05 May 2026 00:55:00 GMT
  1. 007 First Light's Campaign Length Reportedly Revealed Nintendo Life
  2. ‘You can be any Bond you want’: the inside story of 007 First Light The Guardian
  3. 007 First Light Could Be 2026's Game Of The Year And The Best Bond Game Ever GameSpot
  4. Earn the Number: A 007 First Light interview and hands-on Epic Games
  5. 007: First Light Turns James Bond’s Charm Into a Gameplay Mechanic | IGN Final Preview IGN
 
Valve just imported 50 tons of game consoles in two days - The Verge - Google Mon, 04 May 2026 23:58:44 GMT
  1. Valve just imported 50 tons of game consoles in two days The Verge
  2. Steam Machine Incoming? Valve Imports Thousands of 'Game Consoles' Into the US PCMag
  3. Valve Finally Addresses Steam Machine Delays VICE
  4. Valve Bummed Over Steam Machine Delays as RAM Crisis Disrupts Launch Plans HotHardware
  5. Steam Machine Leaked Price Is Good News For Xbox's Project Helix GAMINGbible
 
WatchOS 27 Set to Get Slimmed-Down Watch Ultra Face, Report Says - CNET Mon, 04 May 2026 23:46:04 GMT
A new watch face could be a better fit than the standard Apple Watch look.
 
Greg Brockman Defends $30B OpenAI Stake: ‘Blood, Sweat, and Tears’ - Wired Mon, 04 May 2026 23:19:52 GMT
OpenAI’s cofounder and president revealed in federal court on Monday that he’s one of the largest individual stakeholders in the AI lab.
 
Surfshark Adds Vega OS Support, Expanding VPN Access on Amazon Fire TV - CNET Mon, 04 May 2026 23:01:10 GMT
Surfshark's new app brings "core VPN capabilities" to Amazon Fire TV devices running the new Linux-based Vega OS.
 
Zuckerberg Trying to Simulate Human Biology at the Cellular Level - Futurism - Google Mon, 04 May 2026 23:01:00 GMT
  1. Zuckerberg Trying to Simulate Human Biology at the Cellular Level Futurism
  2. Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan commit $500 million to AI biology Axios
  3. Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan fund $500 million AI cell initiative NewsBytes
  4. Biohub Launches the Virtual Biology Initiative to Galvanize a Global Effort to Create the Open Data Foundation for AI-Accelerated Biology Morningstar
  5. Mark Zuckerberg Launches $500 Million Initiative to Cure Diseases Using AI The CSR Journal
 
What the Spirit Airlines Implosion Means for Your Vacation - Wired Mon, 04 May 2026 23:00:55 GMT
The news isn’t good.
 
Teardown of a Shahed-136 Gimbaled Camera - Hack a Day Mon, 04 May 2026 23:00:06 GMT
The Iranian Shahed-136’s basic design has seen many changes and additions since Russia began using them, with some featuring interesting payloads such as cameras in a gimbal, making these drones …read more
 
Cruise ship outbreaks hit 23 in 2025, with norovirus the most common virus - WLWT - Google Mon, 04 May 2026 22:32:00 GMT
  1. Cruise ship outbreaks hit 23 in 2025, with norovirus the most common virus WLWT
  2. Do viruses spread more easily on cruise ships? BBC
  3. Cruises seem gross and awful. Why are they popular? Tell us. | Opinion USA Today
  4. How likely are you to get ill on a cruise amid hantavirus outbreak? The Independent
  5. Hantavirus, COVID, norovirus, legionnaires’: why are cruise ships so prone to disease outbreaks? The Conversation
 
Google Pixel 11 Rumored to Come With a Better Camera, but Less RAM - CNET Mon, 04 May 2026 22:25:32 GMT
A new leak suggests the next base model Pixel phone will have a 50-megapixel camera.
 
US government warns of severe CopyFail bug affecting major versions of Linux - TechCrunch - Google Mon, 04 May 2026 22:21:32 GMT
  1. US government warns of severe CopyFail bug affecting major versions of Linux TechCrunch
  2. CVE-2026-31431: Copy Fail vulnerability enables Linux root privilege escalation across cloud environments Microsoft
  3. ‘Copy Fail’ is a real Linux security crisis wrapped in AI slop CyberScoop
  4. CISA Adds Actively Exploited Linux Root Access Bug CVE-2026-31431 to KEV The Hacker News
  5. ‘Copy Fail’ Logic Flaw in Linux Kernel Enables System Takeover SecurityWeek
 
Weaver E-cology critical bug exploited in attacks since March - Bleeping Computer Mon, 04 May 2026 22:12:57 GMT
Hackers have been exploiting a critical vulnerability (CVE-2026-22679) in the Weaver E-cology office automation since mid-March to run discovery commands. [...]
 
iOS 27 Might Let Users Create Custom Passes for Apple Wallet App - CNET Mon, 04 May 2026 21:50:22 GMT
Apple Wallet lets you download boarding passes, concert tickets and more, but not all businesses support it.
 
Elon Musk settles with the SEC for $1.5 million after years-long dispute over his Twitter investment - Engadget Mon, 04 May 2026 21:50:07 GMT
Musk did not admit wrongdoing.
 
"Notepad++ for Mac" release is disavowed by the creator of the original - ArsTechnica Mon, 04 May 2026 21:38:37 GMT
"To be clear: Notepad++ has never released a macOS version."
 
How to Watch the NBA Playoffs 2026: Round 2 Matchups, TV and Streaming Schedule, and More - CNET Mon, 04 May 2026 21:37:51 GMT
See which streaming services you need to watch every playoff game without cable.
 
The White House is considering tighter regulation of new AI models - Engadget Mon, 04 May 2026 21:23:33 GMT
A working group could vet new models before they're publicly released.
 
What to Know About Sony’s $7.85 Million PlayStation Settlement - Wired Mon, 04 May 2026 21:22:03 GMT
Are you eligible for a payout? Probably, but it might take a while and will likely be pretty small.
 
What to Know About Sony’s $7.85 Million PlayStation Settlement - WIRED - Google Mon, 04 May 2026 21:22:00 GMT
  1. What to Know About Sony’s $7.85 Million PlayStation Settlement WIRED
  2. Sony to Pay $7.85M in PlayStation Store Settlement. What to Know CNET
  3. Sony PlayStation lawsuit: Gamers may qualify for $7.85M settlement — What to know LiveNOW from FOX
  4. Sony PlayStation Users May Be Eligible for $7.8 Million in Refunds Due to Digital Store Lawsuit: Here’s What to Know People.com
  5. PS5 Lawsuit Settlement: Sony to Pay $7.8M in Credits to Eligible Users Complex
 
And the Oscar Does Not Go to… AI 'Actors' and AI-Written Screenplays, the Academy Says - CNET Mon, 04 May 2026 21:20:00 GMT
You must be human to win an Academy Award.
 
Utah Will Ban VPN Use to Circumvent Age Verification - CNET Mon, 04 May 2026 21:07:25 GMT
Experts warn that the legislation could lead to websites banning all VPN addresses due to technical limitations.
 
HBO Max: The 32 Absolute Best TV Shows to Watch - CNET Mon, 04 May 2026 21:04:09 GMT
Here are the highly rated series you should stream on HBO Max, plus new additions in May.
 
Lunar Resource-Seeking Technologies - NASA (.gov) - Google Mon, 04 May 2026 20:32:47 GMT
  1. Lunar Resource-Seeking Technologies NASA (.gov)
  2. Interlune wins NASA contract for helium-3 extraction payload SpaceNews
  3. Interlune wins $6.9M NASA contract to create system to extract helium-3 and hydrogen from moon dirt GeekWire
  4. Helium-3 hunt helps develop astronautic excavation tech facilitiesmanagement-now.com
  5. NASA Backs Interlune’s 2028 Bid to Mine Helium-3 From the Moon Space Daily
 
iOS 26.5 will add end-to-end encryption for RCS messages between Apple and Android - Engadget Mon, 04 May 2026 20:14:59 GMT
Keep those private conversations truly private.
 
A government used AI to write its AI regulations. It did not go well - TechSpot Mon, 04 May 2026 20:14:00 GMT

Cape Town authorities had effectively asked for public comment on a draft AI bill that contained hallucinated sources.

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Amazon SES increasingly abused in phishing to evade detection - Bleeping Computer Mon, 04 May 2026 20:03:28 GMT
The Amazon Simple Email Service (SES) is being increasingly abused, a cybersecurity company's telemetry data shows, to send convincing phishing emails that can bypass standard security filters and render reputation-based blocks ineffective. [...]
 
Sunlight Powered, Sunlight Readable: Solar Case for Nook Simple Touch - Hack a Day Mon, 04 May 2026 20:00:36 GMT
When life gives you lemons, you make lemonade. What if life gives you a pile of old e-book readers? Well, when [spiritplumber] got box of old Nook Simple Touch devices, …read more
 
Pokémon Scalpers Selling Limited-Edition Pop-Tarts For Ridiculous Prices - Nintendo Life - Google Mon, 04 May 2026 20:00:00 GMT
  1. Pokémon Scalpers Selling Limited-Edition Pop-Tarts For Ridiculous Prices Nintendo Life
  2. Pokémon x Target Collection Available Now Pokemon.com
  3. This is not a drill: Target's Pokémon collection drops today Creative Bloq
  4. Pokémon Scalpers Are Now Reselling Limited Edition Pop-Tarts IGN
  5. Celebrate 30 years of Pokémon with this exclusive Target collection USA Today
 
iPhone 18 Pro: Six new features are coming later this year - 9to5Mac - Google Mon, 04 May 2026 19:52:00 GMT
  1. iPhone 18 Pro: Six new features are coming later this year 9to5Mac
  2. iPhone 18 Pro Rumored to Keep Aluminum Finish Amid Durability Complaints MacRumors
  3. Here’s When Apple Will Launch iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max And iPhone Ultra Forbes
  4. The iPhone 18 Pro is Growing: Apple’s Secret Plan for a "Pro" Camera Revolution Geeky Gadgets
  5. Apple's latest iPhone 18 price hike signal is bad news for Samsung fans SamMobile
 
Canadian election databases use "canary traps"—and they work - ArsTechnica Mon, 04 May 2026 19:45:57 GMT
Intentional errors can be useful.
 
Bazzite 44 brings kernel, desktop, and security updates - TechSpot Mon, 04 May 2026 19:45:00 GMT
Bazzite 44 is a big one. Built on Fedora 44, this gaming-focused Linux distro lands with KDE Plasma 6.6 and Gnome 50, the OGC kernel 6.19, and Mesa 26.0.5 for better GPU support across Vulkan and OpenGL titles. The release also strengthens security with signed ISOs and updates bundled tools.
 
7 Best Smart Locks (2026) for Front Doors, Side Doors, and Even Garages - Wired Mon, 04 May 2026 19:42:52 GMT
Upgrade your locks with fingerprint-scanning or a keypad, whether it’s at the front door or a sliding glass entryway.
 
Reggie Fils-Aimé Tells Devs To Be Wary Of Companies With Recent Mass Layoffs - Kotaku - Google Mon, 04 May 2026 19:34:28 GMT
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Sold Out? Gamers Struggle to Buy New Steam Controller, Urge Valve to Fix Its Site - PCMag - Google Mon, 04 May 2026 19:32:04 GMT
  1. Sold Out? Gamers Struggle to Buy New Steam Controller, Urge Valve to Fix Its Site PCMag
  2. Steam Controller Review: Valve's Updated Gamepad Is My Favorite CNET
  3. Valve Says Steam Controller Sold Out 'Faster Than We Anticipated' as Scalpers Cash In IGN
  4. Valve’s hardware graduates from side-quest to full-blown ambition | Opinion GamesIndustry.biz
  5. Steam Controller scalpers are asking for $300+ on eBay — Valve's $99 controller demands high price as pre-orders sell out almost immediately Tom's Hardware
 
Take-Two CEO Says ‘Grand Theft Auto VI’ Expectations Are ‘Terrifying’ - Bloomberg.com - Google Mon, 04 May 2026 19:16:17 GMT
  1. Take-Two CEO Says ‘Grand Theft Auto VI’ Expectations Are ‘Terrifying’ Bloomberg.com
  2. Why the pricing on Grand Theft Auto 6 could be a video game sector catalyst (TTWO:NASDAQ) Seeking Alpha
  3. Take-Two Interactive’s Strauss Zelnick on ‘GTA 6’ Jitters, Zynga’s Turnaround and Investing in Original Properties Variety
  4. Why GTA 6 Is Not Coming To PC At Launch, And It's Not Due To A PlayStation Deal GameSpot
  5. Bank of America Says Take-Two’s GTA 6 Could ‘Raise the Price Point for the Entire Industry’ TipRanks
 
Maker builds Alien-style DIY laptop around Raspberry Pi - theregister.com - Google Mon, 04 May 2026 19:07:00 GMT
Maker builds Alien-style DIY laptop around Raspberry Pi theregister.com
 
Influential study touting ChatGPT in education retracted over red flags - ArsTechnica Mon, 04 May 2026 19:03:39 GMT
The retracted study on ChatGPT in education was already cited hundreds of times.
 
This $88 retro gaming handheld has a screen that rotates on a hinge, because why not - TechSpot Mon, 04 May 2026 19:03:00 GMT

The handheld is powered by a Unisoc Tiger T618 octa-core CPU alongside a Mali G52 GPU ticking along at 850MHz. The combo is paired with 3GB of RAM and 32GB of eMCP storage, and supports expansion via TF card slot. WiFi 5 comes standard, as does Bluetooth 5.0 connectivity, and...

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Wholesome Direct returns June 6 with a slew of joyful games - Engadget Mon, 04 May 2026 18:58:12 GMT
Catch the stream the day after Summer Game Fest's 2026 showcase.
 
'I was watching my TV and it just stopped showing pictures': Roku and TCL accused of bricking TVs with poor software updates in new class action lawsuit - Tom's Guide - Google Mon, 04 May 2026 18:50:53 GMT
  1. 'I was watching my TV and it just stopped showing pictures': Roku and TCL accused of bricking TVs with poor software updates in new class action lawsuit Tom's Guide
  2. Roku, TCL face class action over software updates that allegedly ‘brick’ smart TVs Class Action Lawsuits
  3. Roku and TCL are being sued for allegedly bricking smart TVs with bad updates Android Authority
  4. Roku and TCL Accused of Bricking Smart TVs Through Software Updates extremetech.com
  5. A lawsuit claims TCL and Roku pushed updates that bricked TVs Android Headlines
 
Encrypted RCS between Android and iPhone launching with iOS 26.5 - 9to5Google - Google Mon, 04 May 2026 18:41:00 GMT
  1. Encrypted RCS between Android and iPhone launching with iOS 26.5 9to5Google
  2. Apple says watchOS 26.5 fixes two key Apple Watch bugs 9to5Mac
  3. iOS 26.5 Will Add End-To-End Encryption For RCS Messages Between Apple And Android Engadget
  4. Release candidates of iOS 26.5, macOS Tahoe 26.5 are out now AppleInsider
  5. Apple Seeds iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5 Release Candidates to Developers MacRumors
 
One of iRobot's co-founders is now making weird little robot companions - Engadget Mon, 04 May 2026 18:36:27 GMT
They are like pets, but without all of that pesky love.
 
iOS 26.5 adds beautiful wallpapers for your iPhone, here’s what’s new - 9to5Mac - Google Mon, 04 May 2026 18:33:00 GMT
  1. iOS 26.5 adds beautiful wallpapers for your iPhone, here’s what’s new 9to5Mac
  2. Apple introduces a new Pride Collection Apple
  3. watchOS 26.5 adds a colorful new Apple Watch face with these customization options 9to5Mac
  4. Apple Just Released a New Accessory MacRumors
  5. Apple Watch Rainbow Pride Band 2026: Release Date, Price and Details CNET
 
Rett syndrome study highlights potential for personalized treatments - MIT Mon, 04 May 2026 18:00:00 GMT
Using advanced human cell cultures, MIT researchers tracked how two different mutations alter neural circuit development, and how each could be addressed with distinct potential therapeutics.
 
GameStop offers $56 billion for eBay, struggles to explain how it'll pay for it - ArsTechnica Mon, 04 May 2026 17:57:46 GMT
Amid falling revenue and store closures, GameStop wants to buy the much larger eBay.
 
Powering 160,000 hours of discovery at MIT.nano - MIT Mon, 04 May 2026 17:50:00 GMT
NanoFab Equipment Management and Operations (NEMO) system streamlines shared facilities management via tool trainings, reservations, and lab communications.
 
F1 in Miami: That's what it looks like when an upgrade works - ArsTechnica Mon, 04 May 2026 17:47:05 GMT
2026's Formula 1 championship now looks far from a foregone thing.
 
It took 40 years for technology to catch up to this zipper design - MIT Mon, 04 May 2026 17:45:00 GMT
An old patent from MIT Professor Bill Freeman inspired the new “Y-zipper,” a three-sided fastener that snaps gear, robots, and art into shape at the push of a button.
 
The chip industry is booming again, but only for companies building AI infrastructure - TechSpot Mon, 04 May 2026 17:36:00 GMT

A recent report by Semi's Silicon Manufacturers Group found that the silicon wafer industry is growing once again. The quarterly analysis confirmed that global shipments for silicon wafers increased 13.1% compared to the same quarter a year earlier, rising from 2,896 million square inches (MSI) to 3,275 MSI. Shipments declined...

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Best Mother’s Day Deals on Mom-Approved Gifts (2026) - Wired Mon, 04 May 2026 17:22:43 GMT
Give Mom the best and save some cash in the process with these legitimate discounts on WIRED-approved gifts.
 
Backdoored PyTorch Lightning package drops credential stealer - Bleeping Computer Mon, 04 May 2026 17:15:27 GMT
A malicious version of the PyTorch Lightning package published on the Python Package Index (PyPI) delivers a credential-stealing payload targeting browsers, environment files, and cloud services. [...]
 
3DMark tests CPU and GPU performance with modern graphics workloads - TechSpot Mon, 04 May 2026 17:15:00 GMT
3DMark is a widely used benchmarking tool that measures GPU and CPU performance using a range of graphics tests, including modern ray tracing workloads, making it useful for everything from quick system checks to in-depth performance comparisons across different hardware configurations.
 
macOS port of Notepad++ called out for trademark violation - theregister.com - Google Mon, 04 May 2026 16:28:00 GMT
  1. macOS port of Notepad++ called out for trademark violation theregister.com
  2. Notepad++ creator threatens legal action over macOS port of open-source app — developer says port is fine, but branding is too far Tom's Hardware
  3. Trademark violation: Why the Notepad++ developer sees red with the Mac version heise online
  4. Fake Notepad++ For Mac Site May Spread Malware cyberpress.org
  5. Unofficial Notepad++ macOS app forced to rebrand after creator objects TechSpot
 
AMD is adding HDMI 2.1 support for Linux. That's good news for the Steam Machine. - ArsTechnica Mon, 04 May 2026 16:26:49 GMT
Fixed Rate Link being added now; Display Stream Compression coming soon.
 
Trellix discloses data breach after source code repository hack - Bleeping Computer Mon, 04 May 2026 16:25:07 GMT
Cybersecurity firm Trellix disclosed a data breach after attackers gained access to "a portion" of its source code repository. [...]
 
AMD Ryzen AI Halo mini PC is coming in June with 128GB of unified memory and a focus on local AI workloads - TechSpot Mon, 04 May 2026 16:23:00 GMT

The Redditor, who claims to have attended the event, posted photos of Huynh holding the device on stage, along with what appear to be key specifications displayed on a background screen. Huynh reportedly confirmed that the Halo will launch in June, but did not provide any details on pricing.

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Trivia: What was the population of the Death Star? - TechSpot Mon, 04 May 2026 16:02:00 GMT
In a galaxy far, far away, the Death Star wasn't just a weapon... it was a monumental achievement of (fictional) engineering and human resource management.
 
Forza Horizon 6's Full Resolution & FPS Details Revealed For Xbox Series X|S - Pure Xbox - Google Mon, 04 May 2026 16:00:00 GMT
  1. Forza Horizon 6's Full Resolution & FPS Details Revealed For Xbox Series X|S Pure Xbox
  2. Turn up Your Airwaves with the Horizon Festival’s Biggest Line-Up Yet Forza.net
  3. Forza Horizon 6 Will Target 4K 30 FPS on Xbox Series X—60 FPS Calls for Upscaling TechPowerUp
  4. Six Cars Are Being Given Away As Loyalty Rewards In Forza Horizon 6 Pure Xbox
  5. 28 years later, this epic street-racing anime still doesn't get the credit it deserves Polygon.com
 
Next-gen MRDIMM standard nears completion targeting 12,800 MT/s DDR5 transfer rates for AI and data center workloads - TechSpot Mon, 04 May 2026 15:20:00 GMT

JEDEC's latest announcement provides an updated timeline for the future of MRDIMM, a relatively new memory standard introduced a few years ago to support bandwidth-intensive data workloads. Multiplexed Rank DIMM technology uses a multiplexing register and buffers to allow two memory ranks to operate simultaneously on a single DIMM, effectively...

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The History of Mood Swings - Magic: The Gathering - Google Mon, 04 May 2026 15:17:21 GMT
  1. The History of Mood Swings Magic: The Gathering
  2. Introducing Mood Swings Magic: The Gathering
  3. Magic The Gathering Spin-Off Mood Swings Is A Much Deeper Game Than You Think GameSpot
  4. Wizards of the Coast Is Making a Brand New Trading Card Game Gizmodo
  5. Magic Head Designer Debuts New Trading Card Game Prototype Through Secret Lair Star City Games
 
A secret smart speaker is ready to take on the Google Home Speaker - Android Police - Google Mon, 04 May 2026 15:13:41 GMT
  1. A secret smart speaker is ready to take on the Google Home Speaker Android Police
  2. Gemini will get new third-party smart speakers, early listing reveals ahead of Google Home Speaker 9to5Google
  3. Walmart could be prepping a budget smart speaker with Gemini baked in Android Central
  4. Walmart’s new ‘Onn’ speaker signals the return of third-party smart speakers for the Gemini era Chrome Unboxed
  5. Walmart moves into key Amazon market, as shoppers rethink spending thestreet.com
 
Musk’s “World War III” threat in Twitter lawsuit haunts him at OpenAI trial - ArsTechnica Mon, 04 May 2026 15:05:58 GMT
OpenAI accuses Musk of trying to "coerce" a settlement days before trial started.
 
Hisense's new RGB Mini-LED TV is now available with Google TV for less than TCL can offer - 9to5Google - Google Mon, 04 May 2026 15:02:00 GMT
  1. Hisense's new RGB Mini-LED TV is now available with Google TV for less than TCL can offer 9to5Google
  2. Terry Crews' new Hisense TV for the World Cup is up to $3,000 off now USA Today
  3. Hisense aggressively cuts the price of its RGB LED TV on release day The Verge
  4. Get ready for the World Cup with deals on Hisense’s game-day-ready TVs, now up to $2,000 off CNN
  5. The Hisense UR9 Kicks Off The RGB TV Tech Race and a Quest For the Brightest, Most Accurate Color AOL.com
 
Mac mini starting price goes up to $799, may be hard to get for "months" - ArsTechnica Mon, 04 May 2026 14:55:48 GMT
Chip shortages and demand from AI enthusiasts are both playing a part.
 
DHS Demanded Google Surrender Data on Canadian’s Activity, Location Over Anti-ICE Posts - Wired Mon, 04 May 2026 14:45:00 GMT
Using a 1930s trade law, Homeland Security targeted the man—who hasn’t entered the US in more than a decade—following posts on X condemning the killings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti.
 
The Oscars just declared that AI actors and AI-written scripts can't win awards - TechSpot Mon, 04 May 2026 14:38:00 GMT

The Academy clarified rules for two categories related to AI, writes Vanity Fair. The first states that the only acting roles eligible for Oscar nominations are those "demonstrably performed by humans with their consent." Screenplays, meanwhile, must be human-authored to be eligible.

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'Nobody's Taking Risks': To Keep Control Resonant Looking Unique, Remedy Avoided Other AAA Games - Push Square - Google Mon, 04 May 2026 14:30:00 GMT
  1. 'Nobody's Taking Risks': To Keep Control Resonant Looking Unique, Remedy Avoided Other AAA Games Push Square
  2. Control Resonant: Remedy shares first details on New Game Plus PlayStation.Blog
  3. Control Resonant Creative Director Interview: "I Always Wanted an RPG Franchise for Remedy" DualShockers
  4. New Developer Diary and Details Revealed for ‘Control Resonant’ [Watch] Bloody Disgusting
  5. Remedy Confirms Control Resonant Is Still on Track for 2026, New Game Plus Details Revealed MP1st
 
Former Nintendo of America boss cut off Amazon's supply of Wii and DS consoles due to "obscene" demands: "I wasn't going to do something illegal" - Eurogamer.net - Google Mon, 04 May 2026 14:15:31 GMT
  1. Former Nintendo of America boss cut off Amazon's supply of Wii and DS consoles due to "obscene" demands: "I wasn't going to do something illegal" Eurogamer.net
  2. Former Nintendo exec reveals why it stopped selling Wii and DS systems to Amazon Nintendo Everything
  3. Reggie Fils-Aimé says Amazon once asked Nintendo to break the law The Verge
  4. Reggie Fils-Aimé reveals the surprising reason Nintendo stopped selling consoles on Amazon Polygon.com
  5. 'I Wasn't Going to Do Something Illegal' — Reggie Fils-Aimé Remembers the Phone Call That Made Nintendo Stop Working With Amazon During the DS Era IGN
 
That time when a Waymo robotaxi drove off with a passenger's luggage after the trunk failed to unlock at the airport - TechSpot Mon, 04 May 2026 14:01:00 GMT

"I pressed the trunk open button, tried to get my luggage, but it doesn't do anything, and it drives away immediately," Jin told NBC.

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Exclusive: Metalenz Has Figured Out a Way to Make Face ID Invisible - Wired Mon, 04 May 2026 14:00:00 GMT
Metalenz’s Polar ID face-scanning technology works even when the camera is hidden under the display.
 
They don’t hack, they borrow: How fraudsters target credit unions - Bleeping Computer Mon, 04 May 2026 13:42:51 GMT
Fraudsters aren't hacking credit unions, they are exploiting normal business processes. Flare reveals how structured loan fraud methods use stolen identities to pass verification and secure funds. [...]
 
Utah just passed the first US law targeting VPN use for age verification - TechSpot Mon, 04 May 2026 13:26:00 GMT

On May 6, Utah's Online Age Verification Amendments, formally Senate Bill 73, takes effect. The law states that a user is considered to be accessing a website from the state if they are physically located there, regardless of whether they use a VPN, proxy server, or other means to disguise...

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How To Start To Unlock Diablo 4: Lord Of Hatred’s Secret Cow Level (Update: It’s Solved) - Forbes - Google Mon, 04 May 2026 13:25:43 GMT
  1. How To Start To Unlock Diablo 4: Lord Of Hatred’s Secret Cow Level (Update: It’s Solved) Forbes
  2. Diablo 4's Secret Cow Level has been discovered, and the Cow King drops a new Mythic Item TweakTown
  3. Blizzard Sure Is Dragging Out Diablo 4's Secret Cow Level Reveal GameSpot
  4. Diablo 4's Cow Level Found At Last, And It Rewards The Most Ludicrous Item In Diablo History Yahoo Tech
  5. Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred players discover secret cow island on the hunt for the secret cow level MSN
 
Trump administration cites national security in stalling 165 wind farms - ArsTechnica Mon, 04 May 2026 13:23:22 GMT
Onshore wind development in the United States is being brought to a standstill.
 
MIT's virtual violin offers luthiers a new design tool - ArsTechnica Mon, 04 May 2026 13:12:26 GMT
Computational model lets users tweak parameters to hear effect on the sound in early design process.
 
Meta says New Mexico lawsuit could force Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp out of the state - TechSpot Mon, 04 May 2026 12:47:00 GMT

Back in March, a jury already found the company violated the state's consumer protection law by lying about platform safety and hit Meta with $375 million in damages.

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Progress warns of critical MOVEit Automation auth bypass flaw - Bleeping Computer Mon, 04 May 2026 12:18:57 GMT
Progress Software warned customers to patch a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in its MOVEit Automation enterprise-grade managed file transfer (MFT) application. [...]
 
Webinar: Why MSPs must rethink security and backup strategies - Bleeping Computer Mon, 04 May 2026 12:16:24 GMT
Security breaches don't just test your defenses—they test your recovery. Join Kaseya in our upcoming webinar to learn how MSPs strengthen resilience with SaaS backups and BCDR to stay operational after attacks. [...]
 
A Chinese court just ruled companies can't fire workers simply because AI can replace them - TechSpot Mon, 04 May 2026 12:04:00 GMT

We see a lot of stories about US tech giants laying off employees because AI systems are replacing them. As was the case with Meta, Amazon, and Block, these cuts are usually framed as ways to streamline businesses and embrace new technologies – even when they're not – which tends...

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Mountainside Tabletop take on the Red Terror - Warhammer Community - Google Mon, 04 May 2026 11:59:18 GMT
  1. Mountainside Tabletop take on the Red Terror Warhammer Community
  2. Red Terror rules revealed for Warhammer 40,000 Warhammer Community
  3. Warhammer 40k Kill Team gets game-changing boss monsters in new preview wargamer.com
  4. Warhammer 40K Next Week: Kill Team Gets The Red Terror Bell of Lost Souls
  5. NEW 'WARHAMMER 40,000: KILL TEAM' HEADS TO PREORDER ICv2
 
This new material could make carbon capture dramatically cheaper by cutting the energy needed to run it - TechSpot Mon, 04 May 2026 11:15:00 GMT

A research team at Chiba University in Japan is taking a different approach, focusing on solid carbon materials that can do the same job with far less heat. Their work centers on a new class of materials called viciazites, designed to control how nitrogen atoms are arranged within a carbon...

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Toyota built a $10 billion private utopia—what’s going on in there? - ArsTechnica Mon, 04 May 2026 11:00:31 GMT
Woven City is a privacy nightmare but could be helpful to an OEM desperate to be more.
 
RFK Jr.’s New Podcast Is as Weird as You’d Expect - Wired Mon, 04 May 2026 11:00:00 GMT
The first two episodes of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s new podcast feature him discoursing on food with a reality-TV chef and, for some reason, Mike Tyson. Vaccines are not on the agenda.
 
Do Lightsaber Blades Have Mass? - Wired Mon, 04 May 2026 11:00:00 GMT
On Star Wars Day, we put to rest a question that has bedeviled sci-fi nerds for years.
 
Microsoft confirms April Windows updates cause backup failures - BleepingComputer - Google Mon, 04 May 2026 10:40:11 GMT
  1. Microsoft confirms April Windows updates cause backup failures BleepingComputer
  2. Microsoft Update Warning—Windows 11 Security Fix Breaks Backups Forbes
  3. Microsoft Confirms Critical Windows Update Error Disrupting Global Systems streamlinefeed.co.ke
  4. Macrium Reflect Hit by Windows 11 Security Block After KB5083769 and KB5083631 Windows Report
  5. April 2026 Windows Update Breaks Third-Party Backup Software by Blocking Vulnerable Driver gHacks
 
What I Packed to Run 80 Miles Across the Italian Apennine Mountains - Wired Mon, 04 May 2026 10:32:00 GMT
Here’s everything you need to survive while running many mountain miles. It all fits into a 10-pound pack.
 
A Federal Worker Was Fired for Filming DOGE. Now She’s Running for Congress - Wired Mon, 04 May 2026 10:30:00 GMT
Alexis Goldstein, a former Consumer Financial Protection Bureau employee, was fired this year for recording DOGE’s incursion into the agency.
 
Steam Survey: AMD's CPU gains stall as Nvidia's final RTX 5000 desktop GPU appears - TechSpot Mon, 04 May 2026 10:15:00 GMT

There was little movement at the top of the GPU chart as the RTX 3060 remained the most popular option among survey participants. Its place at the top could be cemented if reports that Nvidia is re-releasing the 2021 card in July – a response to the memory crisis – prove accurate.

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Can Listening to ‘Subliminals’ Make You Beautiful? Plenty of Women Believe It - Wired Mon, 04 May 2026 10:00:00 GMT
As young men pursue radical methods of “looksmaxxing,” young women are discovering a world of YouTube and TikTok videos that promise glow-ups through ASMR affirmations.
 
15 Best MagSafe Wireless Chargers (2026): Power Banks, Stands, Pads, and Travel Chargers - Wired Mon, 04 May 2026 09:30:00 GMT
Top up your Qi2 Android phone or MagSafe iPhone with a magnetic wireless charging stand, pad, car charger, or power bank.
 
Science Has Found Even More Ways Coffee Is Good for You - Wired Mon, 04 May 2026 09:30:00 GMT
A new study shows the mechanisms of how coffee modifies the microbiome, reduces inflammation, and influences mood. Even decaf has its perks.
 
How chromatin movement helps control gene expression - MIT Mon, 04 May 2026 09:00:00 GMT
By monitoring these chromosomal structures over many timescales, MIT researchers found that chromatin helps bring genes closer to their regulatory elements.
 
Dating Is a Rich Person’s Game Now - Wired Mon, 04 May 2026 09:00:00 GMT
The problem isn’t just the apps. People actually can’t afford to date anymore.
 
Welcome to the Great American Satellite Age - Wired Mon, 04 May 2026 09:00:00 GMT
A new generation of satellite startups in San Francisco is racing to capitalize on recent technological breakthroughs in space-based data collection and communications.
 
The Best Star Wars Gifts for Everyone, From Padawans to Jedi Masters (2026) - Wired Mon, 04 May 2026 08:30:00 GMT
These are the best Star Wars gifts in the galaxy for everyone, from Padawan fans to Jedi masters.
 
Today's NYT Strands Hints (and Answer) for Monday, May 4, 2026 - Lifehacker - Google Mon, 04 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT
  1. Today's NYT Strands Hints (and Answer) for Monday, May 4, 2026 Lifehacker
  2. NYT Strands Hints for May 5, 2026 The New York Times
  3. NYT Strands today – my hints and answers for May 5 (#793) TechRadar
  4. Today’s NYT ‘Strands’ Hints, Spangram and Answers for Tuesday, May 5, 2026 Parade
  5. Today's NYT Strands Hints (and Answer) for Sunday, May 3, 2026 Lifehacker
 
Hackaday Links: May 3, 2026 - Hackaday - Google Sun, 03 May 2026 23:00:00 GMT
  1. Hackaday Links: May 3, 2026 Hackaday
  2. Popular 1990s internet search giant shuts down Fox Business
  3. No more Jeeves: Ask.com officially shuttered Mashable
  4. Ask.com Has Shut Down, Marking The Official Farewell To The Internet's Favorite Butler Engadget
  5. So Long Jeeves and Ask.com, Relics of Yesterday’s Internet The New York Times
 
Microsoft Defender wrongly flags DigiCert certs as Trojan:Win32/Cerdigent.A!dha - BleepingComputer - Google Sun, 03 May 2026 18:11:25 GMT
  1. Microsoft Defender wrongly flags DigiCert certs as Trojan:Win32/Cerdigent.A!dha BleepingComputer
  2. Microsoft Defender Misidentifies DigiCert Certificates As Malware, Triggering Global Disruptions LinkedIn
  3. Microsoft Defender Mistakenly Flags DigiCert Root Certificates as Malware CyberSecurityNews
  4. DigiCert hacked with a malicious screensaver file Risky Business Newsletters
  5. Microsoft Defender flagging "Cerdigent" trojan malware on Windows 11, Server PCs worldwide Neowin
 
A startup says it can replace home sprinklers with sound waves. Fire safety experts say show us the data - TechSpot Sun, 03 May 2026 17:02:00 GMT

The underlying concept is not new. Acoustic fire suppression has been studied for years as a means of disrupting combustion by pushing oxygen away from the fuel surface.

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This $170 retro-style dock gives your Mac mini a tiny screen and upgradeable storage - TechSpot Sun, 03 May 2026 15:40:00 GMT

One of the more distinctive entries in that category comes from Wokyis: a retro-styled dock that adds NVMe storage, extra ports, and a small secondary display, all within a chassis designed to sit directly under the Mac mini.

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Japan is building military drones out of cardboard, and they're faster and cheaper than you'd expect - TechSpot Sun, 03 May 2026 14:29:00 GMT

Japan's defense ministry recently sat down with Air Kamuy, a drone manufacturer whose signature design relies on corrugated cardboard construction. The meeting signals Tokyo's broader ambition to carve out a leadership role in low-cost drone production as mass-market models reshape the calculus of modern warfare.

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Asus Zenbook A16 (2026) Review: Savor the Power, Ignore the Beige - Wired Sun, 03 May 2026 11:30:00 GMT
This $2,000 Asus laptop delivers breathtaking performance thanks to Qualcomm's Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme, but at the cost of nearly everything else.
 
How to Track Your Luggage (2026): AirTag, Pebblebee, CaseSafe - Wired Sun, 03 May 2026 11:00:00 GMT
A Bluetooth tracker can prevent vacation hell, aka arriving at the beach sans bathing suit. Here are our travel tips for using one.
 
15 Best Gifts for Plant Lovers and Gardeners (2026) - Wired Sun, 03 May 2026 11:00:00 GMT
From smart apps and planters to unique tools, these gifts will turn even a black thumb into a next-level plant parent.
 
Best Travel Tote Bags for Every Kind of Excursion (2026): Away, Le Pliage, Topo Designs - Wired Sun, 03 May 2026 10:32:00 GMT
These hardworking travel totes handle everything from a work trip to a weekend getaway.
 
KitchenAid Artisan Plus Stand Mixer Review: Tiny Additions, Big Difference - Wired Sun, 03 May 2026 09:33:00 GMT
The kitchen appliance titan changed up its beloved base-model stand mixer for the first time in over 70 years. It was worth the wait.
 
Coway Airmega Mighty2 Review: The Sequel Is Better Than the Original - Wired Sun, 03 May 2026 09:01:00 GMT
Coway's most popular air purifier gets an upgrade in looks and purification strength, though I wish it had wheels and an app.
 
Skullcandy Discount Code: 30% Off | May 2026 - Wired Sun, 03 May 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Save on today’s top Skullcandy Promo Codes for Crusher Evo headphones, 36% off Crusher ANC 2 noise-canceling headphones, and more with amazing deals.
 
Castlery Promo Code: 15% Off in May 2026 - Wired Sun, 03 May 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Refresh your living space for less with these verified Castlery coupons, including free shipping offers and furniture set discounts.
 
Limited Time: TurboTax Full Service Coupons This May - Wired Sun, 03 May 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Tax season doesn’t have to be stressful. Score 10% off full service expert on federal tax filings and more exclusive TurboTax discount codes on WIRED.
 
Ulta Promo Codes: Up to 50% Off in May - Wired Sun, 03 May 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Shop the latest beauty trends and save big using an Ulta promo code for beauty tech, makeup, and more.
 
Top Rover Promo Codes and Referral Deals for May 2026 - Wired Sun, 03 May 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Score your Rover promo code for 2026.
 
Found Industries aims to strengthen America’s industrial supply chains - MIT Sun, 03 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Founded by Peter Godart ’15, SM ’19, PhD ’21, the company has developed technologies for extracting critical metals and making fuel out of aluminum.
 
Research roundup: 6 cool science stories we almost missed - ArsTechnica Sat, 02 May 2026 14:23:31 GMT
Crushing soda cans for science, why dolphins swim so fast, how urine helps mushrooms communicate, and more.
 
Infrasound waves stop kitchen fires, but can they replace sprinklers? - ArsTechnica Sat, 02 May 2026 11:30:26 GMT
Acoustic fire suppression goes commercial.
 
Study: AI models that consider users' feelings are more likely to make errors - ArsTechnica Fri, 01 May 2026 22:23:36 GMT
Overtuning can cause models to "prioritize user satisfaction over truthfulness.”
 
The RAMpocalypse has bought Microsoft valuable time in the fight against SteamOS - ArsTechnica Fri, 01 May 2026 22:00:59 GMT
Op-ed: Valve has made a dent in Windows' gaming share, but can it keep going?
 
MIT affiliates awarded 2026 Guggenheim Fellowships - MIT Fri, 01 May 2026 21:15:00 GMT
Afreen Siddiqi, Kathleen Thelen, and Vinod Vaikuntanathan, along with alumna Kate Manne, are appointed to the 2026 class of “trail-blazing fellows.”
 
Testing sustainable agriculture in Barcelona - MIT Fri, 01 May 2026 16:30:00 GMT
Students in a MISTI Global Classroom confronted the challenges of climate change, one farm and co-op visit at a time.
 
Beacon Biosignals is mapping the brain during sleep - MIT Fri, 01 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Founded by Jake Donoghue PhD ’19 and former MIT researcher Jarrett Revels, the company is creating an AI-driven platform to help diagnose and treat disease.
 
Unlocking mysteries of the universe through math - MIT Thu, 30 Apr 2026 20:30:00 GMT
Mathematician Amanda Burcroff is developing frameworks for understanding algebraic and geometric spaces in science as part of the School of Science Dean’s Postdoctoral Fellowship.
 
The hidden structure behind a widely used class of materials - MIT Thu, 30 Apr 2026 18:00:00 GMT
Relaxor ferroelectrics have been used in electronics and sensors for decades, but the source of their unique properties was a mystery until now.
 
Study: Gene circuits reshape DNA folding and affect how genes are expressed - MIT Thu, 30 Apr 2026 18:00:00 GMT
When genes are transcribed, they suppress or activate their neighbors, coupling expression between the two genes.
 
How neurons sense bacteria in the gut - MIT Thu, 30 Apr 2026 17:30:00 GMT
Neural interaction with bacteria has important effects on animal brains. A new study investigates how neurons sense bacteria by revealing, in nematodes, the bacterial signals that a key neuron detects.
 
A materials scientist’s playground - MIT Thu, 30 Apr 2026 17:20:00 GMT
New system at MIT.nano will support quantum technology research.
 
Making the case for curiosity-driven science - MIT Thu, 30 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT
President Sally Kornbluth spoke in front of a packed crowd about growing challenges to the U.S. research ecosystem as funding for America’s top research universities becomes increasingly strained.
 
Study: Immigrants help address the US eldercare shortage - MIT Thu, 30 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Economists find that in metro areas with more immigration, nurses are spending more time with elderly patients.
 
Solving the “Whac-a-mole dilemma”: A smarter way to debias AI vision models - MIT Wed, 29 Apr 2026 21:40:00 GMT
A new debiasing technique called WRING avoids creating or amplifying biases that can occur with existing debiasing approaches.
 
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.
 
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.
 
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.
 
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.
 
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.
 
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.
 
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.
 
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.
 
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 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.
 
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.
 
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.
 
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.
 
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.
 
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.
 
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.
 
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.
 
Hello Developer: April 2026 - Apple Developer Tue, 07 Apr 2026 13:00:16 GMT
In this edition:
 
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.
 
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.
 
Today @ WWDC24: Day 1 - Apple Developer Mon, 10 Jun 2024 14:00:31 GMT
Keynote
 
WWDC24 SwiftUI & UI Frameworks guide - Apple Developer Mon, 10 Jun 2024 14:00:31 GMT
Design and build your apps like never before.
 
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.