Ground system issue scrubs first launch of SpaceX's Starship V3 rocket Engineers could make another attempt to launch Starship as soon as Friday evening. https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/05/ground-s…
Google’s AI-powered transformation of its search engine will give the mega company a more captive audience than ever before - and what better way to turn those eyeballs into cash than by serving up ne…
Democratic lawmakers on Thursday blasted President Trump’s spending priorities – specifically a proposed $1 billion White House security and ballroom project and a nearly $1.8 billion “slush fund” for…
IoT gadget maker AcuRite shares reasoning for killing customers’ favorite app "The move to AcuRite NOW has not been as smooth as some customers expected ..." https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/05/io…
Anker’s new earbuds have the best call quality I’ve ever heard https://www.theverge.com/tech/935766/soundcore-liberty-5-pro-series-earbuds-review
Anker’s new earbuds are the first with its AI chip that boosts noise reduction https://www.theverge.com/tech/934621/anker-liberty-5-pro-max-wireless-headphones-earbuds-ai-thus-chip
Today's Linux Networking Fixes: "Craziness Continues With No End In Sight" Driven by AI/LLM bots like Shashiko uncovering new issues within the Linux kernel source tree, including various security vul…
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Thousands of Zillow Listings In Chicago Have Vanished https://news.slashdot.org/story/26/05/21/2052220/thousands-of-zillow-listings-in-chicago-have-vanished?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon
States ask judge to break up Live Nation-Ticketmaster https://www.theverge.com/policy/935735/live-nation-ticketmaster-states-remedies-request-break-up
Vivaldi 8.0 Arrives With 'Most Significant Design Overhaul' In Browser's History https://tech.slashdot.org/story/26/05/21/1921205/vivaldi-80-arrives-with-most-significant-design-overhaul-in-browsers-h…
As Grok flounders, SpaceX bets future on beating Big Tech at AI SpaceX IPO filing pitches orbital data centers as Grok lags rival AI services. https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/05/as-grok-flounders-spac…
AT&T sues California in attempt to shut off old phone network AT&T asks a court and the FCC to block California phone requirements. https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/05/att-sues-california-in-a…
Trump Calls Off AI Executive Order Over Concern It Could Weaken US Tech Edge https://yro.slashdot.org/story/26/05/21/2034246/trump-calls-off-ai-executive-order-over-concern-it-could-weaken-us-tech-edg…
Trump admin didn't want Ebola-exposed Americans, sent them to Berlin, Prague Officials denied refusing entry, but dodged questions on why Americans didn't return. https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/0…
Finding vulns just doesn't pay like it used to. At least one bug hunter who found an open source security flaw and reported it months ago via HackerOne’s backlogged Internet Bug Bounty (IBB) program f…
GitHub's npm package registry has rolled out a publishing approval step to prevent the distribution of compromised packages before they can poison the software supply chain. Modern software developmen…
You know your Google API key has leaked so you rush to disable it before bad actors can start running up charges on your account. Bad news: According to security researchers at Aikido, people can use …
Firefox is working on a rounded redesign with easy-to-find controls for privacy and AI https://www.theverge.com/tech/935631/firefox-project-nova-redesign
In desperate times, graduates find hope in humiliating tech CEOs https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/935602/graduates-boo-ai-ceos
Flipper One Could Be the Ultimate Linux Cyberdeck https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/26/05/21/194249/flipper-one-could-be-the-ultimate-linux-cyberdeck?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon
