Weekly Recap: Chrome 0-Day, IngressNightmare, Solar Bugs, DNS Tactics, and More - Hackers News
10 Gift cards to buy at Walgreens - Techpoint
3 easy ways to check your Sephora gift card balance - Techpoint
31 Best Mac Apps You Should Download Now (2025): Free and Paid - Wired
4 reasons I'm drifting away from Google One - Pocket Lint
5 Impactful AWS Vulnerabilities You're Responsible For - Hackers News
6 best AI for Python coding - Techpoint
7 Best Electric Toothbrushes, Tested and Reviewed (2025) - Wired
8 other companies in Africa with Zap in their name - Techpoint
A look at the race between China and the US to build truly useful humanoid robots, as China lists "embodied" AI as a priority for a $138B state investment fund (Wall Street Journal) - Techmeme
Actis-Led Consortium Acquires Swiftnet to Strengthen South Africa's Digital Infrastructure - Itnewsafrica
After Trump signed an EO to end the government's DEI programs, tech firms like Google are rebranding DEI efforts, using terms like "learning" or "hiring" (CNBC) - Techmeme
Alexa+ is out, but missing a lot of features Amazon demoed last month - Engadget
Alexa+ will start rolling out to users today; sources: some features demoed in February are slated to arrive in two months, while others will take longer (Caroline O'Donovan/Washington Post) - Techmeme
Amazon Spring Sale Apple deals: AirPods, iPads and more are still up to $100 off - Engadget
Amazon Spring Sale robot vacuum deals: The best sales from iRobot, Tineco, Shark and Anker - Engadget
Amazon Spring Sale tech deals under $50: The best discounts you can still get on chargers, earbuds, accessories and more - Engadget
Amazon Spring Sale tech deals: The best sales from Apple, Bose, iRobot, Dyson and others - Engadget
Amazon Spring Sale vacuum deals: This iRobot 2-in-1 vacuum and mop is still on sale for $149 - Engadget
Amazon unveils Nova Act, an AI agent that can control a web browser - Techcrunch
Amazon's AGI Lab Reveals Its First Work: Advanced AI Agents - Wired
Amazon's AGI Lab unveils Nova Act, a general purpose AI agent to control a web browser and independently perform some simple actions, and a Nova Act SDK (Maxwell Zeff/TechCrunch) - Techmeme
AMD completes its $4.9B purchase of data center equipment designer ZT Systems, announced in August 2024, taking on its roughly 1,000 design engineers (Belle Lin/Wall Street Journal) - Techmeme
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D review: A no-compromise CPU for demanding gamers - Engadget
An AI Image Generator's Exposed Database Reveals What People Really Used It For - Wired
An analysis finds 170+ violent vigilante attacks since 2023 by US "pedophile hunters", whose online content has been amplified by websites like Kick and Locals (New York Times) - Techmeme
An interview with White House OSTP Director Michael Kratsios, a Peter Thiel protg confirmed by the Senate on March 25, on US plans to counter Beijing on AI (Amrith Ramkumar/Wall Street Journal) - Techmeme
API testing firm APIsec exposed customer data during security lapse - Techcrunch
Apple brings Apple Intelligence to the Vision Pro - Techcrunch
Apple Fined $162 Million for App Privacy System That Harms Developers - Slashdot
Apple is reportedly on track to launch the M5 iPad Pro and MacBook Pro later this year - Engadget
Apple releases iOS 18.4 with Priority notifications for Apple Intelligence, which adds support for eight more languages, Ambient Music via Control Center, more (Juli Clover/MacRumors) - Techmeme
Apple releases visionOS 2.4 with Apple Intelligence, a Spatial Gallery app that features Apple-curated media, with "new content released regularly", and more (Chance Miller/9to5Mac) - Techmeme
Apple reportedly revamping Health app to add an AI coach - Techcrunch
Apple rolls out Priority Notifications as Apple Intelligence expands to EU - Techcrunch
Apple's current enterprise offerings are built for single machines and have complex virtualization rules, saddling high-end users with inefficient remote setups (Ernie Smith/Tedium) - Techmeme
Apple's M4 MacBook Air is $50 off in the Amazon Spring Sale - Engadget
As Microsoft Turns 50, Four Employees Remember Its Early Days - Slashdot
Barclays, Monzo, Lloyds, and other major UK banks join Amazon, Google, Match, Meta, BT, and Three in committing to live data sharing in a UK fraud clampdown (Georgina Quach/Financial Times) - Techmeme
Benin and Senegal Experience Highest Growth in African Internet Resilience - Itnewsafrica
Best AI for College students in 2025 - Techpoint
Best AI for Lawyers in 2025 - Techpoint
Best AI tools for content creation - Techpoint
Best computers for AI tasks in 2025 - Techpoint
Bloomberg's AI-Generated News Summaries Had At Least 36 Errors Since January - Slashdot
Blue Origin prepping second New Glenn launch in 'late spring - Techcrunch
California Has 48% More EV Chargers Than Gas Nozzles - Slashdot
Carluex Pro+ review: wireless convenience - Pocket Lint
Cerebras says it has resolved "all open issues" with the CFIUS, as it prepares for an IPO; the AI startup filed a notice about its ties to Abu Dhabi's G42 (Ian King/Bloomberg) - Techmeme
ChatGPT's Projects Feature Brings Order to Your AI Chaos - Wired
ChatGPT: Everything you need to know about the AI-powered chatbot - Techcrunch
China is Already Testing AI-Powered Humanoid Robots in Factories - Slashdot
Chinese AI startup Zhipu, which secured three rounds of government-backed funding in March 2025, launches a free AI agent, intensifying the domestic AI race (Reuters) - Techmeme
Chinese startup Manus, whose AI agent service is still in the beta testing phase, announces a $39/month Manus Starter plan and an upgraded $199/month Pro tier (Bloomberg) - Techmeme
Copilot Can't Beat a 2013 'TouchDevelop' Code Generation Demo for Windows Phone - Slashdot
Despite crypto dominance, Nigeria businesses missed out on crypto payment adoption in 2024 - Technext
Diet-to-Go Meal Plan Review: Simple, Healthy, Maybe Soggy - Wired
Elon Musk's Neuralink to implant brain chip that treats blindness for the first time in 2025 - Technext
Eric and Donald Trump Jr.'s American Data Centers plans to merge with Hut 8's American Bitcoin and take a 20% stake, aiming to create the world's largest miner (Vicky Ge Huang/Wall Street Journal) - Techmeme
11 Best Retro Game Consoles (2025), Tested and Reviewed - Wired
4 Best Tax Services (2025), Tested and Reviewed - Wired
5 reasons you should avoid using free VPNs - Pocket Lint
A live orchestra will perform Undertale's soundtrack in London to celebrate its 10th anniversary - Engadget
A look at drone delivery startup Zipline, which has raised $500M+, made 1.4M+ deliveries in seven countries, and delivers packages for Walmart in two US cities (Christopher Mims/Wall Street Journal) - Techmeme
A look at inZOI, a new life simulation game by South Korean studio Krafton that aims to appeal to players in Asia, where The Sims never gained popularity (Bloomberg) - Techmeme
A look at the new, open-source Model Context Protocol for connecting LLMs to data sources and why its success depends on overcoming middleware challenges (Steven Sinofsky/Hardcore Software) - Techmeme
A look at the RainbowEx crypto Ponzi scheme, which ensnared 16,000 people in San Pedro, Argentina; different versions of the scam have emerged around the world (New York Times) - Techmeme
Alleged Bybit scam sparks concerns over safety of P2P transactions - Technext
Apple is said to be developing a revamped Health app with a built-in AI doctor - Engadget
Apple's iMac hasn't made sense for a long time - Pocket Lint
Aptera Takes First 300-Mile Highway Trip in Solar-Powered EV - Slashdot
Are Tech-Driven 'Career Meltdowns' Hitting Generation X - Slashdot
As ChatGPT's Studio Ghibli-style images going viral sparks a debate, AI may not devalue human-created art and may even elevate it by fueling a creation economy (M.G. Siegler/Spyglass) - Techmeme
Berlin-based Amboss, which makes study guide apps for medical students and online databases for clinicians, raised '240M, sources say at an '800M+ valuation (Bloomberg) - Techmeme
Bernstein: AI could erode India's $350B services export sector as AI replaces entry-level engineers at "higher precision and speed" at a fraction of the cost (Manish Singh/India Dispatch) - Techmeme
Beyond Bluesky: These are the apps building social experiences on the AT Protocol - Techcrunch
Cambridge, UK-based Camgraphic, which is developing graphene-based photonics chips for AI, HPC, autonomous cars, and other applications, raised a '25M Series A (Maya Dharampal-Hornby/Sifted) - Techmeme
China Miville says we shouldn't blame science fiction for its bad readers - Techcrunch
Chinese chip equipment manufacturer SiCarrier debuted ~30 "domestically controllable" products at the Semicon China show, as China pushes for chip self-reliance (Wency Chen/South China Morning Post) - Techmeme
Data centers love solar: Here's a comprehensive guide to deals over 100 megawatts - Techcrunch
Did Life on Earth Come from 'Microlightning' Between Charged Water Droplets - Slashdot
Dyna Robotics, which is building AI-powered robots to help businesses automate repetitive tasks like chopping food, emerged from stealth with a $23.5M seed (Sharon Goldman/Fortune) - Techmeme
Ethereum is struggling to keep the interest of investors and developers, having fallen out of step in an industry transformed by the embrace of Donald Trump (Bloomberg) - Techmeme
Fleetio, which develops vehicle fleet management software, raised a $450M+ Series D and acquired Auto Integrate in a deal valuing the combined entity at $1.5B+ (PYMNTS.com) - Techmeme
For a Master Class in Salt, Try Making Kimchi - Wired
From Struggle to Stability: How FinTech is Helping Nigerian SMEs Overcome Cash Flow Challenges - TechCity
Google announces it is rolling out Gemini 2.5 Pro Experimental to all Gemini users, after initially launching it for Gemini Advanced subscribers on March 25 (Abner Li/9to5Google) - Techmeme
Google's new experimental AI model, Gemini 2.5 Pro, is now available to free users too - Engadget
How AI tools are causing problems and sowing distrust in both job hunting and hiring; a Polish cybersecurity startup says it almost hired a deepfake candidate (Taylor Telford/Washington Post) - Techmeme
How Klarna's Walmart deal ahead of its IPO put long-simmering tensions between Klarna CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski and Affirm CEO Max Levchin on public display (Bloomberg) - Techmeme
How to improve iOS 18 Photos app experience - Pocket Lint
How to stop robocalls - Pocket Lint
I tested Wolfram Alpha AI for solving maths problems: My review for new users - Techpoint
Just 2 days to secure your founder or investor pass with $300+ off for TechCrunch All Stage - Techcrunch
Justice for Teejay: Lagos Police arraigns driver accused of killing Bumpa CTO - Technext
Kink and LGBT dating apps exposed 1.5m private user images online - BBC
Marketing executives say big brands are allocating small amounts of their ad budget to X, seeking to avoid being perceived as boycotting Elon Musk's platform (Financial Times) - Techmeme
Musk's xAI buys his social media platform X - BBC
Nearly 1.5 Million Private Photos from Five Dating Apps Were Exposed Online - Slashdot
NYC-based Navina, which has developed an AI copilot for clinicians, raised a $55M Series C led by Goldman Sachs Alternatives, taking its total funding to $100M (Emma Beavins/Fierce Healthcare) - Techmeme
PE firm Clearlake agrees to acquire and take private Dun & Bradstreet, one of Wall Street's oldest data and analytics providers, for $7.7B including debt (Ryan Gould/Bloomberg) - Techmeme
Prolific fintech VC and QED Investors co-founder Frank Rotman says he will become partner emeritus by the end of 2025 and focus on launching his own startups (Mary Ann Azevedo/TechCrunch) - Techmeme
Reddit's 50% Stock-Price Plunge Fails to Entice Buyers as Growth Slows - Slashdot
RESURGE Malware Exploits Ivanti Flaw with Rootkit and Web Shell Features - Hackers News
Sam Altman firing drama detailed in new book excerpt - Techcrunch
Samsung Unveils AI-Powered, Screen-Enabled Home Appliances - Slashdot
Samsung's 2025 Bespoke appliances are going all in on AI - Engadget
Sources: Apple is working on a major Health app revamp and an AI doctor service, planned for H1 2026, and M5 updates for the iPad Pro and MacBook Pro this year (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg) - Techmeme
Speeding up my smart TV was easy with these 5 steps - Pocket Lint
Straiker, which develops tech for securing enterprise AI applications, emerges from stealth with a $21M Series A from Lightspeed and Bain Capital (Duncan Riley/SiliconANGLE) - Techmeme
The Best Cooling Sheets, Tested and Reviewed (2025) - Wired
The hottest AI models, what they do, and how to use them - Techcrunch
Traeger Woodridge Pro Review: Fearless Smoking - Wired
Uber and DoorDash are pressing GOP lawmakers to include independent contractors who drive rideshare vehicles and deliver food in Trump's no-tax-on-tips proposal (Richard Rubin/Wall Street Journal) - Techmeme
Wahl Peanut Li Review: A Cordless Take on a Classic - Wired
Waterloo, Ontario-based logistics software company Descartes Systems Group acquires 3Gtms, an Ohio-based transportation software vendor, for $115M in cash (Alex Riehl/BetaKit) - Techmeme
Why a Lost Cellphone Forced an Airplane to Turn Around in Mid-Flight - Slashdot