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- Hightouch, which uses AI to help marketers create and manage campaigns, raised $150M led by Goldman Sachs and Bain at a $2.75B valuation, up from $1.2B in 2025 (Patrick Coffee/Wall Street Journal)on April 29, 2026 at 11:15 am
- 13 Best Coolers for Sunshine and Nighttime (2026)by Louryn Strampe on April 29, 2026 at 11:09 am
- Mayo Clinic researchers detail an AI system called Redmod that identified pancreatic cancer on routine CT scans an average of 475 days before clinical diagnosis (Jason Gale/Bloomberg)on April 29, 2026 at 11:05 am
- Your Phone Notifications Reveal More Than You Realize. Here’s How to Lock Them Downby David Nield on April 29, 2026 at 11:00 am
- Adidas Adizero Adios Pro Evo 3 Shoe Review: World Record Breakerby Kieran Alger on April 29, 2026 at 11:00 am
- Can a photo fool Windows Hello face ID? I tested it on my laptopon April 29, 2026 at 11:00 am
- A working paper uses an LLM to analyze political discourse on X, finding that anger is the dominant emotion expressed by US users, especially those over 65 (Tim Harford/Financial Times)on April 29, 2026 at 10:55 am
- Chinese regulators killed the Manus template by blocking Meta's $2B takeover in a 54-character decree, creating an uncertain era for China's growing AI industry (Bloomberg)on April 29, 2026 at 10:45 am
- Cognizant agrees to acquire Astreya, which helps manage data center infrastructure, AI lab environments, and enterprise networks, for ~$600M, set to close in Q2 (Reuters)on April 29, 2026 at 10:35 am
- Which Automatic Litter Box Is Best? We Tested Litter-Robot’s Lineupby Molly Higgins on April 29, 2026 at 10:33 am
- The Justice Department Has Destroyed Its Voting Rights Sectionby David Gilbert on April 29, 2026 at 10:30 am
- Apple’s biggest win last week made the fewest headlineson April 29, 2026 at 10:30 am
- McAfee+ Ultimate review: Comprehensive security that needs more polishon April 29, 2026 at 10:30 am
- Indonesia sentences eFishery founder Gibran Huzaifah to nine years in prison, concluding a $300M scandal that destroyed one of Southeast Asia's top startups (Bloomberg)on April 29, 2026 at 10:25 am
- Internet Restrictions Spur Russians to Openly Question Putin’s Movesby Nataliya Vasilyeva and Valerie Hopkins on April 29, 2026 at 10:15 am
- Cash-rich AI startups fuel a boom in Manhattan's commercial real estate market; many offices have more vacant desks than workers, as startups prepare to scale (Isabelle Bousquette/Wall Street Journal)on April 29, 2026 at 10:15 am
- Knight Frank: Anthropic, OpenAI, and other AI companies have leased 1M+ square feet of London office space since the start of 2025, or ~7% of available listings (Natasha Voase/Bloomberg)on April 29, 2026 at 10:05 am
- When Robots Have Their ChatGPT Moment, Remember These Pincersby Will Knight on April 29, 2026 at 10:00 am
- Samsung's Lee family dynasty reached a combined ~$45.5B net worth in March, up from ~$20.1B in 2025, amid the AI boom; they are now Asia's third-richest family (Bloomberg)on April 29, 2026 at 9:55 am
- YouTube rolls out Full Multiview Customization to YouTube TV, letting users pin up to four live streams in a window, after debuting a limited version in 2023 (Jay Peters/The Verge)on April 29, 2026 at 9:45 am
- In Backlash Against Tech in Schools, Parents Are Winning Rollbacksby Natasha Singer on April 29, 2026 at 9:32 am
- Source: China's leverage against Meta in the Manus deal could include that 10%+ of its revenue is from Chinese ads and Goertek in Meta AI glasses' supply chain (Financial Times)on April 29, 2026 at 9:15 am
- A.I. Helps Online Ad Businesses Boomby Tripp Mickle and Eli Tan on April 29, 2026 at 9:04 am
- Vari Align Desk Chair Review (2026): Breathable, Comfy, Low Costby Matthew Korfhage on April 29, 2026 at 9:02 am
- A.I. Bots Told Scientists How to Make Biological Weaponsby Gabriel J.X. Dance on April 29, 2026 at 9:00 am
- How AI Could Help Combat Antibiotic Resistanceby Emily Mullin on April 29, 2026 at 9:00 am
- Bengaluru-based stock trading platform Sahi raised a $33M Series B led by Accel at a $200M valuation to expand into margin trade funding, commodities, and more (The Economic Times)on April 29, 2026 at 8:30 am
- The European Commission issues preliminary DSA findings against Meta, saying Instagram and Facebook fail to prevent under-13 users from accessing the services (Gian Volpicelli/Bloomberg)on April 29, 2026 at 8:05 am
- Price Drop: Lifetime access to the full MS Office suite is just $30on April 29, 2026 at 8:00 am
- These MacBook refurbs are only $290on April 29, 2026 at 8:00 am
- Poll: 31% of US adults expect driverless cars to be common within five years, up from 19% in 2018, and 19% say they would own or lease one, the same as in 2018 (Mary Page James/Gallup)on April 29, 2026 at 7:50 am
- An interview with AWS CEO Matt Garman on why AWS will be "a better partner to OpenAI" than Microsoft, high chip demand, Jeff Bezos' Project Prometheus, and more (Alex Heath/Sources)on April 29, 2026 at 6:40 am
- 20% Off LG Promo Code & Coupons | May 2026by Ryan Waniata on April 29, 2026 at 5:00 am
- OpenAI Trial Starts With Two Very Different Tales of a Company’s Early Yearsby Cade Metz and Mike Isaac on April 28, 2026 at 11:45 pm
- OpenAI Really Wants Codex to Shut Up About Goblinsby Will Knight on April 28, 2026 at 11:45 pm
- Elon Musk Testifies That He Started OpenAI to Prevent a ‘Terminator Outcome’by Paresh Dave, Maxwell Zeff on April 28, 2026 at 9:35 pm
- Here’s the latest.by Cade Metz and Mike Isaac on April 28, 2026 at 8:47 pm
- G.M.’s Profit Bolstered by a $500 Million Tariff Refundby Neal E. Boudette on April 28, 2026 at 8:32 pm
- Sniffies’ Users Worry About a ‘Straightification’ of the Gay Hookup Appby Jason Parham on April 28, 2026 at 8:25 pm
- Here’s what OpenAI’s lawyer argued in his opening statement.by Cade Metz, Mike Isaac and Anushka Patil on April 28, 2026 at 8:24 pm
- Google Signs A.I. Deal With the Pentagonby Sheera Frenkel, Tripp Mickle and Julian E. Barnes on April 28, 2026 at 8:16 pm
- Why does Elon Musk talk so much about saving humanity?by Ryan Mac and Mike Isaac on April 28, 2026 at 7:55 pm
- Report: 3 new AI-powered photo editing features are coming to iPhoneson April 28, 2026 at 7:55 pm
- Supreme Court Appears Skeptical of Falun Gong Lawsuit Against Ciscoby Abbie VanSickle on April 28, 2026 at 7:05 pm
- Here’s what Musk’s lawyers argued in their opening statement.by Cade Metz, Mike Isaac and Anushka Patil on April 28, 2026 at 6:47 pm
- ‘It’s Undignified’: Hundreds of Workers Training Meta’s AI Could Be Laid Offby Joel Khalili on April 28, 2026 at 6:36 pm
- The UK’s Answer to Darpa Wants to Rewire the Human Brainby David Cox on April 28, 2026 at 5:58 pm
- Why Sharing a Screenshot Can Get You Jailed in the UAEby Dana Alomar on April 28, 2026 at 5:49 pm
- Best external drives 2026: Fast SSDs and roomy hard driveson April 28, 2026 at 5:30 pm
- Microsoft’s smarter Outlook taps AI agents to save you timeon April 28, 2026 at 5:27 pm
- Who are the lawyers representing Elon Musk, OpenAI and Microsoft?by Cade Metz on April 28, 2026 at 5:03 pm
- Microsoft’s secret ‘Windows K2’ project aims to fix what users hate moston April 28, 2026 at 4:23 pm
- Elon Musk Assails Sam Altman on Social Media Before OpenAI Trialby Ryan Mac on April 28, 2026 at 4:12 pm
- Here Are the Key Players in the OpenAI Trialby Cade Metz on April 28, 2026 at 4:09 pm
- Microsoft confirms Remote Desktop bug in April’s Windows 11 updateon April 28, 2026 at 4:01 pm
- Best VPN services: 7 top picks for every VPN needon April 28, 2026 at 4:00 pm
- Should you buy a refurbished Mac? Pros, cons, savings, and what to avoidon April 28, 2026 at 3:44 pm
- This trial comes amid a growing national backlash against A.I.by Tripp Mickle on April 28, 2026 at 3:19 pm
- UAE to Exit OPEC After Nearly 60 Yearsby Carla Sertin on April 28, 2026 at 3:00 pm
- Amazon’s Kindle Colorsoft Gets a Dark Mode (2026)by Nena Farrell on April 28, 2026 at 2:38 pm
- A DOGE Affiliate Is Now in Charge of the US Government’s ID Platformby Vittoria Elliott on April 28, 2026 at 2:38 pm
- Asus’ RTX 5060 laptop with 32GB DDR5 drops to $1,399 (today only)on April 28, 2026 at 2:34 pm
- What are Elon Musk’s claims against Altman and OpenAI?by Cade Metz on April 28, 2026 at 2:20 pm
- Waiting for the right M5 MacBook Air deal? It just hit a record-low $950on April 28, 2026 at 2:14 pm
- Colorado's Anti-Repair Bill Is Deadby Boone Ashworth on April 28, 2026 at 2:09 pm
- Hate hotel outlets? This $34 Anker travel power strip gives 6 portson April 28, 2026 at 2:08 pm
- Oakland, which is playing host to the trial, is not exactly known as a tech hub.by Kalley Huang on April 28, 2026 at 2:02 pm
- Here’s the contentious history behind OpenAI.by Cade Metz on April 28, 2026 at 2:01 pm
- Avast Premium Security review: Strong protection focused on PC securityon April 28, 2026 at 2:00 pm
- Anker’s 87W power bank with built-in USB-C cable is just $50 todayon April 28, 2026 at 1:34 pm
- This $899 gaming mini PC with 24GB RAM is $599 with our promo codeon April 28, 2026 at 1:21 pm
- Apple kills App Store bill with ‘tidal wave lobbying effort’on April 28, 2026 at 1:20 pm
- UAG is running the craziest sale we’ve ever seen: 60% off for 6 minutes each dayon April 28, 2026 at 1:15 pm
- I asked AI to book dinner. It made me want to use the app insteadon April 28, 2026 at 1:00 pm
- Get Ready for More Brain-Scanning Consumer Gadgetsby Julian Chokkattu on April 28, 2026 at 1:00 pm
- Plastic laptops aren’t cheap anymore—and they’re often better than metalon April 28, 2026 at 12:00 pm
- Today’s best laptop deals: Save big on work, school, home use, and gamingon April 28, 2026 at 11:57 am
- Best laptop stands for Apple MacBook Pro and MacBook Air 2026on April 28, 2026 at 11:50 am
- Logitech’s G512 X keyboard finally makes adjustable actuation feel practicalon April 28, 2026 at 11:00 am
- Please, John Ternus, bring back the Mac eventon April 28, 2026 at 11:00 am
- Tested: This triple-screen laptop extender turned my backpack into a mobile officeon April 28, 2026 at 10:30 am
- Apple is doomed because John Ternus isn’t Elon Muskon April 28, 2026 at 10:30 am
- What Elon Musk’s Clash With Sam Altman of OpenAI Is Really Aboutby David Streitfeld on April 28, 2026 at 9:02 am
- One $35 payment gets you Microsoft Office + Windows 11 Proon April 28, 2026 at 8:00 am
- One quick upgrade could make your PC usable again — now only $9.97on April 28, 2026 at 8:00 am
- Microsoft and OpenAI Loosen Their Partnershipby Cade Metz and Karen Weise on April 28, 2026 at 1:50 am
- Best mini PC deals: Top Intel and AMD picks for performance, gaming, and moreon April 27, 2026 at 10:10 pm
- Sergey Brin Moves to the Right, With a ‘MAGA Girlfriend’ by His Sideby Theodore Schleifer and Kate Conger on April 27, 2026 at 8:12 pm
- iOS 26.5 beta 4 is here, but don’t expect many new featureson April 27, 2026 at 5:32 pm
- macOS 26 Tahoe Beta: Latest beta and how to get iton April 27, 2026 at 5:28 pm
- Apple’s next innovation might be a ‘Liquid Glass’ iPhoneon April 27, 2026 at 5:23 pm
- Elon Musk and Sam Altman Bring OpenAI Trial Spectacle to Oaklandby Kalley Huang and Jason Henry on April 27, 2026 at 4:34 pm
- WWDC 2026 guide: Date, time, how to watch and what Apple could announceon April 27, 2026 at 4:11 pm
- From Indiana to Idaho, a Backlash Against A.I. Gathers Momentumby Tripp Mickle on April 27, 2026 at 4:11 pm
- Save $130 on the Jet Black Apple Watch Series 11on April 27, 2026 at 3:49 pm
- Apple’s new CEO designed a ‘wacky’ folding iPad, but we might never get iton April 27, 2026 at 1:20 pm
- Apple’s ‘Ultra’ roadmap confirmed: iPhone, MacBook, and more on the wayon April 27, 2026 at 11:15 am
- Apple’s new CEO is just the right amount of Steve Jobson April 27, 2026 at 10:30 am
- Best place to buy a refurbished MacBook or Macon April 27, 2026 at 8:05 am
- A.I. Start-Ups From Canada and Germany Merge to Take On Silicon Valleyby Adam Satariano on April 27, 2026 at 3:03 am
technology, gadgets,
- China's new iron battery hits 99.4 percent efficiency over 6000 cycles
- ‘The cost of compute is far beyond the costs of the employees’: Nvidia exec says right now AI is more expensive than paying human workers
- The U.S. Wants to Ban China’s High-Tech Cars, but They’re Already Here in El Paso
- A founder says Cursor's AI agent deleted his startup's database, causing chaos for customers
- Snap's Evan Spiegel warns tech leaders are underestimating a coming backlash against AI
- PlayStation has seemingly added a 30-day DRM check to all newly purchased digital PS4 and PS5 games
- What Will It Take to Get A.I. Out of Schools?
- Tim Cook Was Great for Apple Investors. He Was Not as Great for America.
- OpenAI Projects ChatGPT Plus subscriptions to drop by 80% from 44 Million in 2025 to 9 Million In 2026, Made Up Using Cheaper Subscriptions (Somehow)
- New study raises heat island concerns as NC data center boom grows
- Phone batteries are getting more compact, but the US is missing out
- FCC orders review of ABC licenses after Kimmel joke offends U.S President and first lady | Kimmel joke calling Melania an “expectant widow” followed quickly by FCC order.
- Data center boom strains Texas homebuilders’ need for electricians
- The Downgrading of the American Tech Worker
- Denuvo has been cracked in all single-player games it previously protected — 2K Games and Denuvo reportedly retaliate with mandatory 14-day online checks
- Market slumps as OpenAI reportedly misses internal targets for active users and revenue
- A Texas developer got a $2 billion loan to build Oracle data centers in the 'burbs
- Google Signs Pentagon AI Deal Despite Employee Backlash - The agreement reportedly allows the U.S. military to use Google’s AI models for classified work including 'any lawful government purpose.'
- John Oliver on AI chatbots: ‘Behind that machine is a corporation trying to extract a monthly fee from you’ - The Last Week Tonight host dug into the many issues with AI chatbots released on the public without proper safety guardrails, from sycophancy to sexualizing children
- Greece to ban anonymity on social media
- Six AI data centers proposed for a small town of 7,000, equal to 51 Walmart Supercenters in 17 square mile area — four out of the seven town council members have resigned from their positions as town fights back
- Microsoft's GitHub shifts to metered AI billing amid cost crisis -- The all-you-can-eat AI buffet is coming to an end
- Google will block every Android app whose developer hasn't registered with Google
- New AI data center in Utah will generate and consume more than twice the amount of power the entire state uses — Kevin O'Leary's 9 Gigawatt Utah data center campus approved
- One Disney employee calls Claude 51,000 times a day. Internal docs reveal how the Mouse House uses AI.
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