ChatGPT, Other Chatbots Approved For Official Use In the Senate https://yro.slashdot.org/story/26/03/13/2111234/chatgpt-other-chatbots-approved-for-official-use-in-the-senate?utm_source=rss1.0mainlink…
Woman sneezes out maggots after fly larvae get trapped in her deviated septum She made a full recovery, despite the maggots. https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/03/woman-sneezes-out-maggots-after-fly-…
Amazon will increase ad-free Prime Video prices by $2 per month on April 10 Amazon says its service requires "significant investment." https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/03/amazon-will-increase-ad-f…
Flying to the Moon for the first time in 54 years is risky—but how risky? "This ought to make for some good reading," NASA's mission management team chair said. https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/03/f…
Figuring out why AIs get flummoxed by some games When winning depends on intuiting a mathematical function, AIs come up short. https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/03/figuring-out-why-ais-get-flummoxed-by-…
Instagram Discontinues End-To-End Encryption For DMs https://it.slashdot.org/story/26/03/13/214229/instagram-discontinues-end-to-end-encryption-for-dms?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon
Slay the Spire 2 is a bit too familiar for its own good Early Access impressions: New characters shine, but it feels like we'e done this before. https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2026/03/slay-the-spire-2…
States’ anti-monopoly case against Live Nation continues Monday https://www.theverge.com/policy/894851/states-live-nation-monopoly-trial
Qatar Helium Shutdown Puts Chip Supply Chain On a Two-Week Clock https://tech.slashdot.org/story/26/03/13/190216/qatar-helium-shutdown-puts-chip-supply-chain-on-a-two-week-clock?utm_source=rss1.0mainl…
Spotify tests letting users directly customize their Taste Profile https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/894753/spotify-taste-profile
debauit Announced As Debian Source Package Auditor Announced today was debaudit, a new set of tools and services designed to verify the integrity and reproducibility of Debian source packages... https…
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Microsoft’s Copilot AI assistant is coming to current-gen Xbox consoles this year https://www.theverge.com/games/894799/microsoft-gaming-copilot-ai-xbox-consoles
Trump Mobile is just one in the crowd of conservative carriers https://www.theverge.com/tech/894762/trump-mobile-conservative-mvno-radiant-patriot-puretalk-charity-liberty
Don't Get Used To Cheap AI https://news.slashdot.org/story/26/03/13/1926255/dont-get-used-to-cheap-ai?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon
Digg’s open beta shuts down after just two months, blaming AI bot spam https://www.theverge.com/tech/894803/digg-beta-shutdown-layoffs-ai
Google Fiber will be sold to private equity firm and merge with cable company GFiber and Astound to merge with Alphabet selling majority stake to Stonepeak. https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/03…
Adobe settles DOJ cancellation fee lawsuit, will pay $75 million penalty Adobe says it will also give customers who "qualify" free services but is vague on details. https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/202…
Supply-chain attack using invisible code hits GitHub and other repositories Unicode that's invisible to the human eye was largely abandoned—until attackers took notice. https://arstechnica.com/securit…
Digg Relaunch Fails https://tech.slashdot.org/story/26/03/13/1953248/digg-relaunch-fails?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon
Instagram is getting rid of end-to-end encrypted DMs that ‘very few’ people used https://www.theverge.com/tech/894752/instagram-end-to-end-encryption
