Batching teensy changes in chunks creates massive performance boost, DuckDB Labs team claimsThe team behind in-process OLAP database DuckDB has put forward a solution to the "small changes" problem th…
OpenAI’s big Codex update is a direct shot at Anthropic’s Claude Code https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/913034/openai-codex-updates-use-macos
Anthropic Rolls Out Claude Opus 4.7, an AI Model That Is Less Risky Than Mythos https://slashdot.org/story/26/04/16/1658237/anthropic-rolls-out-claude-opus-47-an-ai-model-that-is-less-risky-than-mytho…
RFK Jr. forces FDA to reconsider 12 unproven peptides after 2023 ban There doesn't seem to be new safety or efficacy data, but Kennedy touts them anyway. https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/04/rfk-jr-…
First look: Also's upcoming e-bike disconnects the pedals and wheels The company bets that software can create a distinct—and better—riding experience. https://arstechnica.com/cars/2026/04/first-look-…
Microsoft planning Surface Laptop with an OLED display https://www.theverge.com/news/913218/microsoft-surface-laptop-oled-display-rumor
Gemini can now pull from Google Photos to generate personalized images https://www.theverge.com/tech/913202/gemini-personal-intelligence-images-nano-banana
Microsoft’s new Xbox chief starts making her mark https://www.theverge.com/tech/913093/microsoft-new-xbox-ceo-asha-sharma-memo-notepad
Fortune 500 companies and one US defense contractor got taken for $5m in four-year scamTwo Americans have been jailed for a combined 200 months for helping North Korea generate $5 million through frau…
Shame about the internet blackouts and airstrikesNorth America has some of the world's most expensive broadband, according to a new study, while Iran has the cheapest.…
Anthropic releases a new Opus model amid Mythos Preview buzz https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/913184/anthropic-claude-opus-4-7-cybersecurity
Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus Performance In 340+ Linux Benchmarks Last month Intel began shipping the Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus "Arrow Lake Refresh" desktop processor. This is a mighty interesting …
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EU Age Verification App Announced To Protect Children Online https://yro.slashdot.org/story/26/04/16/0717208/eu-age-verification-app-announced-to-protect-children-online?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon
The Cybertruck of e-bikes is here to replace your car https://www.theverge.com/transportation/913008/infinite-machine-olto-ebike-review
How Netflix made us fall in love with K-dramas https://www.theverge.com/column/913101/netflix-korean-movies-tv-shows
It’s slushy season, and Ninja’s frozen drink machine is nearly half off https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/913067/ninja-slushi-frozen-drink-machine-youtube-premium-deal-sale
AlmaLinux OS Kitten 10 Adds i686 User-Space Packages The community-based AlmaLinux OS alternative to Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) continues exploring ways to better differentiate it from upstream R…
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Roku hits a major milestone with 100 million users https://www.theverge.com/streaming/913169/roku-passes-100-million-users
When the taxpayers are wondering whose side you are on...Britain's government faces a public backlash against AI unless it can show ordinary people that they stand to benefit from its push to inject t…
Includes a to-do list on search data sharing and platform access as DMA enforcement ramps upBrussels has told Google to open up its search data and give rivals equal footing on its own platforms, sket…
