Disney Paris inaugura área temática de 'Frozen' com castelo e montanha de gelo; veja VÍDEO

03/04/2026 06:01

Disney Paris inaugura área temática de ‘Frozen’ com montanha e palácio de gelo A Disneyland Paris, na França, inaugurou no último domingo (29) o Mundo de Frozen, uma área temática imersiva que recria o universo da animação da animação Frozen. O espaço reúne passeio aquático, uma “montanha de gelo” e um castelo, em um cenário que transporta os visitantes para o reino de Arendelle (veja mais abaixo). A nova área fica dentro do Disney Adventure World, novo nome do antigo Walt Disney Studios Park, localizado em Marne-la-Vallée, a leste de Paris. Olaf no Mundo de Frozen Divulg

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Robotáxis sofrem pane, param no meio da rua e obrigam motoristas a desviar em cidade na China

03/04/2026 06:00

Robotáxis ficam parados no meio da rua após pane na China Diversos robotáxis ficaram parados e atrapalharam o trânsito na cidade de Wuhan, no centro da China, na última terça-feira (31), segundo autoridades locais. A pane teria sido causada por uma falha no sistema dos modelos Apollo Go, da Baidu. A polícia recebeu relatos de que vários carros Apollo Go pararam no meio das ruas e não conseguiam se mover, segundo comunicado oficial. 🗒️ Tem alguma sugestão de reportagem? Mande para o g1 Os passageiros conseguiram sair dos veículos em seguran

Globo
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Star Wars animated series 'Maul: Shadow Lord' season 2 confirmed

03/04/2026 05:40

Ahead of its premiere, Dave Filoni has revealed that the Star Wars animated series Maul: Shadow Lord will return for a second season. The Lucasfilm co-president revealed that season 2 is already in the works, telling Esquire that "at the end of the day, people like that character." 

Filoni didn't reveal any other details about the plot or release date for season 2. However, the news isn't a great surprise given Lucasfilm's past history with its animated series — The Clone Wars ran seven season


Engadget

Microsoft to Invest $10 Billion in Japan on AI Infrastructure, Cybersecurity

03/04/2026 05:39
The U.S. tech giant is teaming up with Japanese companies including SoftBank.

WSJ
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Japan's Sakura Internet jumps 20% as Microsoft plans $10 billion AI push with SoftBank

03/04/2026 05:19
Microsoft said it plans to invest $10 billion in Japan between 2026 and 2029 to build AI infrastructure.

CNBC
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China Shows Surprising Resilience in The Face of The Middle East Crisis

03/04/2026 05:04
The Iran war shows China’s efforts to bullet-proof its economy are working, for now at least

Bloomberg

Chinese chip firms hit record high revenue driven by the AI boom and U.S. curbs

03/04/2026 05:00
Chinese chip companies have benefited from strong domestic demand for AI as U.S. tech curbs have bolstered local firms.

CNBC
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Tanker Carrying Iranian Crude Shifts Course from India to China

03/04/2026 04:36
A US-sanctioned vessel carrying Iranian crude oil has shifted course to China from its previously signaled destination of India, where it would have been the first such shipment in nearly seven years.

Bloomberg

Should I use KDE or GNOME?

03/04/2026 04:19

I love GNOME and use it a lot, but I don't like wayland since I play minecraft and it tanks my already low FPS on my poor integrated graphics. And I hear KDE is X11 based. However, I kind of don't like KDE and I don't know what it is. Does anyone who uses KDE want to try to convince me that it's better?

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Osaka Gas Weighs Investments and Operations in US Power Plants

03/04/2026 04:05
Osaka Gas Co. is considering investing in or operating as many as five gas-fired power plants in the US, according to a spokesperson for the Japanese utility.

Bloomberg

Get A Cheaper MacBook in 2026 - Dave2D

03/04/2026 04:03
Get A Cheaper MacBook in 2026 - Dave2D

>Buyers Guide on MacBooks for 2026. MacBook Neo vs MacBook Air vs MacBook Pro. Comparing M5, M4, M3, M2, M1 over the years.

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AI startup suing Apple over alleged arbitrary enforcement of App Store rules

03/04/2026 03:17
An AI company that was accused of enabling sexualized chats with underage chatbot characters and undressing real people has sued Apple for wrongfully removing its apps from the App Store.

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Ex-Human has sued Apple over AI app removals. Image source: Ex-Human

Apple is in charge of keeping the App Store safe

AppleInsider

Iran War Uncertainty Inhibits BOJ From Sending Clear Rate Signal

03/04/2026 03:15
The Bank of Japan’s messaging has given traders the impression it will raise the benchmark rate this month even as authorities cite the Middle East conflict as a source of uncertainty, with a key question being whether it will send a clear signal, as it did on recent occasions before a move.

Bloomberg

Under the Skin of America’s Humanoid Robots: Chinese Technology

03/04/2026 03:00
Tesla and others turn to suppliers in China for components in an industry seen as strategic by both Washington and Beijing.

WSJ
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Live Updates: Artemis II Astronauts Fly Away From Earth Toward the Moon

03/04/2026 02:23
After a day of testing the Orion capsule high above the planet, the crew of the NASA mission became the first people to head into deep space since 1972.

NYT
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Users say Adobe Creative Cloud rewrote hosts file to detect installed app

03/04/2026 02:16
Users say Adobe Creative Cloud rewrote hosts file to detect installed app

Just checked my hosts file and it was there! Sketchy AF, bordering on malware behavior.

To check the file: sudo nano /etc/hosts

If you want to clear it, delete from the hosts file, then ctrl+O to save, ctrl+X to edit, and sudo chflags uchg /etc/ho


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Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Friday, April 3

03/04/2026 02:10
Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for April 3.

CNT
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Japan’s Katayama Voices Concern Over FX Volatility After Trump

03/04/2026 01:25
US President Donald Trump’s remarks on the Middle East earlier this week had a significant impact on financial markets, according to Japan’s finance minister, who voiced concern about rising volatility in currency and crude oil futures markets in a renewed warning to speculators.

Bloomberg

Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for April 3, #557

03/04/2026 01:22
Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for April 3 No. 557.

CNT
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Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for April 3 #761

03/04/2026 01:03
Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle for April 3, No. 761.

CNT
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A Sneaky Back Door Lets Hackers Into Your Home. Here’s How to Protect Yourself.

03/04/2026 01:00
A few tips can help you steer clear of so-called residential proxy networks, which have been used to wreak havoc online around the world.

WSJ
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The College Student—and His Cat Meme—Who Hunted the World’s Biggest Cyberweapon

03/04/2026 01:00
A flurry of powerful attacks had internet experts baffled. Benjamin Brundage had a few tricks to help solve the mystery.

WSJ
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Bay Area X-Rated Chatbot Maker Smacks Apple With App Store Lawsuit

03/04/2026 00:45
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Apple's Q2 results will be reported on April 30

03/04/2026 00:39
Apple has confirmed it will be reporting its financials for the second quarter of 2026 on April 30, with the figures unlikely to be greatly affected by the industry memory crisis.

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Apple Park

As per its fiduciary duty, Apple has to release quarterly results four times a year. For the second quarter results, that will take place at the end of April.

In its notification to investors and analysts, Apple says it will be released on April 30. It will be followed by the usual confere

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Microsoft executive touts Copilot sales traction as AI anxiety weighs on stock

03/04/2026 00:36
Analysts have said adoption of the $30-per-month Microsoft 365 Copilot is in the early stage.

CNBC
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Artemis 2 Crew Become First Humans to Travel Beyond Earth Orbit Since the 1970s

03/04/2026 00:25
The Orion spacecraft has successfully completed the translunar injection burn and departed low-Earth orbit.

Gizmodo

Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for April 3, #1027

03/04/2026 00:20
Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for April 3 #1027

CNT
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Why OpenAI Decided to Buy TBPN, Tech’s Hottest News Show

03/04/2026 00:15
The tech company’s surprise purchase of the web program underscores its efforts to help shape the narrative about AI.

WSJ
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Native Americans had dice and games of probability long before other cultures, study finds

03/04/2026 00:10
Native Americans had dice and games of probability 12,000 years ago, according to a new study. That’s far earlier than the practice is thought to have existed anywhere in the Old World.

NBC
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Apple And TSMC U.S. Chip Deal Meets Valuation And Risk Questions

03/04/2026 00:05
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Tilta Khronos iPhone 17 Pro Max photography kit review: keeping the future-proofed promise

03/04/2026 00:00
If you're an avid iPhone photographer or videographer, you know that the right gear can transform a shot. Tilta Khronos is the answer for long-term use, even across iPhone generations.

An iPhone 17 Pro Max set up with the Khronos case and accessories like a lens, drive, and handle
Tilta Khronos iPhone 17 Pro Max photography kit review

I previously reviewed the Tilta Khronos iPhone camera system while connected to an
AppleInsider

YouTube Upgrades Its Music TV Experience, Just in Time for Coachella

02/04/2026 23:48
YouTube is rolling out Stations, music video-themed FAST channels curated by the artists and creators you love.

CNT
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Forked Wayland and made it supersonic and bypass ageD thanks to sonicd

02/04/2026 23:27

I’m looking for feedback from anyone still interested in legacy display architectures, low-level C development, or alternative desktop environments. I am actively resisting the ageD crap midnightBSD so quickly put out over April fools!

The project is hosted on Github and gitgud.io check out the org for more info https://github.com/supersonic-xserver

Would love to hear your thoughts on maintaining these types of legacy stacks in 2026. Any feedback would be awesome I can incorporate it into the projects I've got later.

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Amazon to Add 3.5% Fulfillment Surcharge as Fuel Costs Rise

02/04/2026 23:22
The new surcharge will be added to fees paid by third-party sellers in the US and Canada.

CNT
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'I ended up paying £500': Your subscription trap stories

02/04/2026 23:07
Many readers have experienced the ordeal of cancelling a subscription.

BBC
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Blue Owl Reels as Investors Who Fueled Its Growth Now Want Out

02/04/2026 23:00
The top-line numbers from Blue Owl Capital Inc.’s funds were unambiguous and, by just about any measure, ugly.

Bloomberg

The Toyota bZ Had An Amazing Start To 2026

02/04/2026 22:50
The Toyota bZ is on track to be America's top-selling EV not made by Tesla in the first quarter.

Inside EVs

Mangione’s Federal Trial Over Thompson Murder Moved to 2027

02/04/2026 22:47
The judge presiding over Luigi Mangione’s federal criminal case over the killing of UnitedHealth Group Inc. executive Brian Thompson has pushed back the trial three months to January, the second postponement in two days.

Bloomberg

Look Outside's April 1 update that let you kiss enemies is now a permanent 'smooch mode'

02/04/2026 22:37

For April Fools' Day, the developer of Look Outside released an update that added a new option to your interactions with NPCs: kissing. Instead of just fighting or talking to enemies and surviving neighbors in the cursed apartment building, you could give 'em a smooch. Their dialogue and sprites were updated accordingly, too. Cue stammering eldritch horrors with bright red blushing cheeks. April Fools' Day is (thankfully) over now, but there's good news for anyone who has been enjoying the lovefest or didn't get a chance to try it. Developer Francis Coulombe has built in a way for players to access "smooch mode" going forward.  

Silicon Valley Rich Power Up $582 Million Mansion Boom

02/04/2026 22:33
Records are being set— just not in California.

Bloomberg

Want Fashion-Forward Smart Glasses? This Company Could Easily Make It So

02/04/2026 22:19
Commentary: If there's one company capable of making genuinely stylish wearable tech, it's British indie darling Nothing.

CNT
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Oil Spikes After Trump’s Speech About War

02/04/2026 22:18
If the US president intended to reassure oil markets, Thursday’s numbers reflect a distinct lack of success.

Bloomberg

Developers that won the 2026 WWDC invite lottery are being notified

02/04/2026 22:14
If you've applied to attend WWDC 2026, now is a great time to check your email, as Apple has started notifying those invited to experience the event in person.

WWDC26 text on a black background, with the 26 glowing brightly in white and rainbow edges, fading light across the preceding letters
Apple has begun emailing those selected to attend WWDC 2026 in person.

Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference is an annual event held in June at Apple Park in California. This is when the
AppleInsider

Apple is letting people who stay on iOS 18 update to iOS 18.7.7 instead of iOS 26.4

02/04/2026 22:13
Apple is letting people who stay on iOS 18 update to iOS 18.7.7 instead of iOS 26.4

I think it’s unprecedented? The DarkSword is so serious they are giving stubborn people (like me) a chance to choose. So instead of updating to iOS 26.4 I can choose to iOS 18.7.7 without any complications.

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Little Finder Guy Stars in Nine New Apple TikTok and YouTube Videos

02/04/2026 22:06
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Sony's gaming division just bought an AI startup that turns photos into 3D volumes

02/04/2026 22:06

Sony Interactive Entertainment, owner of the PlayStation brand, has acquired Cinemersive Labs, a UK startup developing tools to convert 2D photos and videos into 3D volumes. The startup team will join Sony's Visual Computing Group, a research engineering team focused on graphical technology, including game rendering, video coding and generative AI models.

Cinemersive's most recent product is a virtual reality app called


Engadget

Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for April 3, #1749

02/04/2026 22:04
Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle for April 3, No. 1,749.

CNT
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Labubus Might Be Labu-Bust After Pop Mart Posts Record Share Loss

02/04/2026 22:00
The creators of the hit blind box toy have lost over $30 billion in value in recent months.

Gizmodo

Bloomberg Businessweek Daily: Trump Ousts Bondi (Podcast)

02/04/2026 22:00
Today’s show features: Jeff Mason Bloomberg News Washington and White House Correspondent & Matthew Seligman, Grayhawk Law Founder Ira Jersey, Bloomberg Intelligence Chief US Interest Rate Strategist and Robert Tipp, PGIM Fixed Income Managing Director, Chief Investment Strategist, and Head of Global Bonds  Olivia Fishlow, Bloomberg News Leveraged Finance Reporter and James Crombie, Bloomberg News Senior Editor for Credit on latest in private credit sector Jessica Rosenworcel, Executive Dire

Bloomberg

The Awe of a Moon Launch in an Age of Trump, Turmoil and Tribal Divisions

02/04/2026 21:58
The launch of Artemis II captured the tenor of the times in a country that can still do big things but seems forever mired in big problems.

NYT

EUA contestam decisão em favor da Anthropic em meio a disputa por uso de IA em guerras

02/04/2026 21:51

Entenda embate entre governo dos EUA e Claude, rival do ChatGPT O governo dos Estados Unidos informaram nesta quinta-feira (2) que devem recorrer da decisão de um tribunal da Califórnia que o impediu de aplicar punições contra a empresa de inteligência artificial a Anthropic. A companhia é dona do Claude, assistente rival do ChatGPT 🔎 EUA x ANTHROPIC: o governo americano trava uma disputa para ter o uso irrestrito de IA para fins militares. A empresa impõe limites por ser contra a adoção de suas ferramentas em sistemas de vigilância em massa de cidadãos e de armamento autônomos,

Globo
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It Was a Hoax: Jonathan, the World's Oldest Tortoise, Is Still 'Alive and Well'

02/04/2026 21:45
According to Jonathan the tortoise's vet, there was also a crypto donation request from the same account that falsely announced the tortoise's death.

CNT
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Canada’s Diesel-Rich Synthetic Crude Oil Triples in Four Days

02/04/2026 21:41
Synthetic Canadian oil prized by refiners for its rich diesel output tripled in a matter of days amid a worldwide clamor to secure supplies of the truck and train fuel.

Bloomberg

Rival Nations Seize On Choke Points to Counter Trump

02/04/2026 21:34
From Iran to China, President Trump’s global aggression has encouraged other countries to search for new ways to pressure the U.S. economy.

NYT

Nvidia Needs to Remind Itself What PC Gamers Actually Want

02/04/2026 21:30
Even more frame generation, aka 'fake frames,' will be less impactful than a patch to boost load times.

Gizmodo

Flipboard Launches Surf, Pulling Together Your Social Interests and News Feeds

02/04/2026 21:30
Think of it as a customizable feed where you can follow posts, podcasts, videos and other content.

CNT
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Apple's New 16-Inch MacBook Pro (2026) 140W USB-C Charger Has a Compatibility Issue

02/04/2026 21:28
Apple's New 16-Inch MacBook Pro (2026) 140W USB-C Charger Has a Compatibility Issue submitted by /u/ControlCAD
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JetBlue Raises Checked Bag Fees as Fuel Costs Soar

02/04/2026 21:28
The airline, which now charges up to $59 for one checked bag on a domestic flight, could influence other carriers strained by the war in Iran.

NYT

Biruté Galdikas, 79, Who Worked to Save Wild Orangutans in Borneo, Dies

02/04/2026 21:28
With Jane Goodall and Dian Fossey, she was one of three prominent researchers of great apes who were sometimes called the “trimates.”

NYT

Hershey’s Promises to Use Only Real Chocolate After Backlash

02/04/2026 21:27
The change follows weeks of complaints from a grandson of the Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup inventor and other vocal consumers.

NYT

Best Headsets for Working From Home in 2026, According to CNET's Audio Expert

02/04/2026 21:21
I tested dozens of headphones and headsets to find the most comfortable models with strong call quality and solid PC compatibility for video meetings. Here are my top picks.

CNT
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Iran Says It Hit Oracle Facilities in UAE

02/04/2026 21:16
After Amazon, Oracle is now in the bulls-eye.

Gizmodo

What Trump Did (and Didn’t) Say in His Prime-Time Address on Iran

02/04/2026 21:13

President Trump took his case for war with Iran to the American people. His speech has investors and allies on edge.


Bloomberg

Here’s the latest.

02/04/2026 21:13

NYT
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Pharmaceuticals face 100% tariffs in US - unless firms strike a deal

02/04/2026 21:11
The order does not affect generic medicines, the most commonly used in the US.

BBC
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After toilet and email issues, Artemis II astronauts prepare to head for the moon

02/04/2026 21:06
A key engine burn Thursday is expected to put NASA's Artemis II astronauts on an irreversible path around the moon.

NBC
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VR game Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Empire City launches on April 30

02/04/2026 21:04

Everyone's four favorite anthropomorphic turtles are returning to the world of video games. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Empire City will be released on April 30 for the Meta Quest, Steam VR and Pico. It is made by VR game company Cortopia Studios and will retail for $25. Empire City is a first-person action game that you’ll be able to play solo or co-op with up to four people. And yes, that means all four of the turtles are playable.

We've seen a lot of the quartet flexing their fighting form in games over the years, but this is their first time appearing in a standalone VR title. In addition to the shelled heroes, the first part of the new game's trailer highlights other famili


Engadget

Apple employee #8 Chris Espinosa on working his whole life at one company

02/04/2026 21:04
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‘Uncanny Valley’: Iran’s Threats on US Tech, Trump’s Plans for Midterms, and Polymarket’s Pop-up Flop

02/04/2026 21:04
In this episode, we discuss Iran’s threats to target US tech firms, gear up for the midterm elections, and get a scene report from the Polymarket pop-up bar in DC.

Wired

Apple Sending WWDC 2026 Invites to Special Event Lottery Winners

02/04/2026 21:03
Students and developers who won the lottery to attend the WWDC 2026 Special Event at Apple Park on June 8 have started receiving their invites.


Apple is holding a WWDC keynote viewing at ‌Apple Park‌, but space is limited so invites were done on a lottery basis. Apple accepted submissions from those interested in attending until Monday night, and winners are now being notified.


MacRumors

Opinion | AI Is a Threat to Everything the American People Hold Dear

02/04/2026 21:01
It kills jobs, equality, connection, democracy and maybe the human race. Congress must act.

WSJ
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‘Invincible’ Season 4 Is Doing Right By Debbie

02/04/2026 21:00
The Prime Video superhero animated series' heated reunion between J.K. Simmons' Omni-Man and Sandra Oh's Debbie Grayson ate and left no crumbs.

Gizmodo

Apple Fan Creates Unofficial WWDC 2026 and 50th Anniversary Enamel Pins

02/04/2026 20:57
App developer Clément Sauvage has designed a set of enamel pins for Apple fans who want to commemorate WWDC 2026 and Apple's 50th anniversary. Sauvage is offering the pins on Kickstarter, and plans to start shipments in May ahead of WWDC.


The pins feature the Apple developer logo, the Apple Intelligence icon, Apple's "spaceship" and rainbow at the
MacRumors

CarPlay’s latest upgrades offer exciting glimpse of what’s coming in iOS 27

02/04/2026 20:54
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Flush With Success: Artemis II Crew Fixes Space Toilet

02/04/2026 20:50
Houston, we have a potty problem. A team effort restored the Orion spacecraft's bathroom, to astronauts' relief.

CNT
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Ultimate Lightest GUI Linux Setup Guide

02/04/2026 20:34

Preface

A lot of people wonder: "How can I create a Linux setup so small it could run on my potato laptop om 1992, without sacrificing a GUI"?

I have put together what I think it's a fairly good guide, and it's the protocol I follow myself whenever I need to run ancient hardware.

Guide

Note: This guide is deliberately written to go into the details to be able to be followed even by less experienced people, that don't yet have certain Linux concepts

  1. Pick either a super stripped down distro (TinyCore, Alpine, PuppyLinux, AntiX) OR a more "mainstream" distribution to have better software support (either UPSTREAM1 Debian or Arch
    Reddit

Separate Shoots for Actors and Camera: How 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' Was Made video

02/04/2026 20:29
I visited Lightstorm Entertainment for a behind-the-scenes look at how Avatar: Fire and Ash was filmed. Performance-capture technology films every possible angle at once, then captures specific shots with a virtual camera and finally adds all the finished visual effects.

CNT
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New Theory Says We’ve Been Overcomplicating the Big Bang

02/04/2026 20:25
The lens of quantum physics offers a much simpler view of the Big Bang, research suggests.

Gizmodo

Apple's New 16-Inch MacBook Pro Charger Has a Compatibility Issue

02/04/2026 20:19
The latest version of Apple's 140W USB-C Power Adapter included with 16-inch MacBook Pro models with the M5 Pro or M5 Max chip has an issue for some.


After the 16-inch MacBook Pro was updated last month, customers in some countries began to notice that Apple's 140W USB-C Power Adapter that comes with it has a subtle design change that breaks compatibility with Apple's Po

MacRumors

iPhone 18 Pro Will Not Be Back in Black This Year, Insider Says

02/04/2026 20:19
It's the second straight year that black won't be available on Apple's flagship phone.

CNT
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iPhone 18 may get little more than a new color while iPhone Fold gets 3D printed hinge

02/04/2026 20:12
A new leak suggests that the hinge of the iPhone Fold will use "chip-level polymer printing 3D technology" and the iPhone 18 upgrades will be limited to color changes.

Silver foldable smartphone partially open, showing dual rear cameras with flash on one side and a tall display with colorful wavy abstract pattern and centered front camera cutout on the other
The iPhone Fold will allegedly feature a 3D-printed hinge.

With Apple's first foldable expected to debut in
AppleInsider

Marvel Might Have Finally Dealt With One of the Most Hated ‘Spider-Man’ Characters Around

02/04/2026 20:00
After a few weeks of suffering for Spidey fans, the lord publisher giveth, and the lord publisher taketh away.

Gizmodo

Anker's $70 Nano Power Strip Clamps to Your Desk for Easy Access to 10 Ports

02/04/2026 19:57
Anker this week launched a useful new accessory for your desk, debuting the 10-in-1 Nano Power Strip. Priced at $70, the Nano Power Strip has a unique clamp design that puts multiple ports on your desktop while eliminating cable clutter.


I was able to test out the Nano Power Strip ahead of when it launched, and found it to be a useful alternative to standard under-desk power strips. The power strip comes in black or white and it's made of plastic, but the matte finish adds aesthetic appeal, as does a silver front

MacRumors

Safari's Compact Tab Bar Is Back on Mac and iPad

02/04/2026 19:56

Reddit

China Is Trying to Grow New Forests in This Notorious Mega-Desert. It’s Working

02/04/2026 19:55
Independent researchers in the U.S. have confirmed that China has managed to create a new carbon sink out of portions of Earth’s second-largest ‘mobile desert.’

Gizmodo

Stop the use of twitter.com linking · Issue #60 · BryanLunduke/DoesItAgeVerify

02/04/2026 19:54

dude just links to his twitter, without linking it to the original dev statement, or even just adding it in the repo.

in my opinion this is just to drive people to his twitter for whatever purpose and is abusing the age situation for his own gain.

Like a middle finger to the devs and the community.

What do u guys think of this

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OpenAI Buys Streaming Show ‘TBPN,’ Aiming to Change Narrative on A.I.

02/04/2026 19:53
OpenAI said the deal would help it “create a space for a real, constructive conversation about the changes A.I. creates.”

NYT

SpaceX Targets More Than $2 Trillion Valuation in IPO

02/04/2026 19:42
SpaceX boosted its target IPO valuation above $2 trillion, according to people familiar with the matter, as the world’s most valuable startup gears up to pitch potentially the biggest-ever market debut.

Bloomberg

Trump Revamps Metal and Pharmaceutical Tariffs

02/04/2026 19:35
The administration announced new levies and made changes to existing tariffs for industries that have proved influential on the president’s trade policy.

NYT

Comprar passagens de avião agora ou esperar?

02/04/2026 19:33

Avião decolando da pista do Aeroporto Internacional de Cumbica Sidnei Barros/Prefeitura de Guarulhos Quem está planejando viajar de avião deve comprar a passagem o mais cedo possível, avaliam especialistas. Isso porque o reajuste de 55% para o preço do querosene de aviação (QAV) anunciado pela Petrobras nesta quarta-feira (1°/04) não deve demorar a ser repassado para os passageiros. Desde o início da ofensiva americana e israelense contra o Irã já havia a expectativa de alta nos preços de combustíveis em geral. No caso do querosene de aviação, cuja produção ainda d

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Trump to Impose 100% Tariff on Some Drugs as Trade Barriers Rise

02/04/2026 19:31
The Trump administration will impose tariffs of as much as 100% on certain imported medicines, albeit with several key exemptions, a maneuver to pressure drugmakers to manufacture more in the US.

Bloomberg

OpenAI Acquires Tech Talk Show TBPN—and Buys Itself Some Positive News

02/04/2026 19:29
OpenAI is acquiring TBPN, a business talk show that’s popular among Silicon Valley elites, as it continues to battle its negative public image.

Wired

Irã afirma ter atacado data center da Oracle em Dubai

02/04/2026 19:24

Irã ameaça atacar empesas e big techs ligadas aos EUA no Oriente Médio A Guarda Revolucionária do Irã afirmou ter como alvo um data center da Oracle em Dubai, nos Emirados Árabes Unidos, segundo informações divulgadas pela mídia estatal iraniana nesta quinta-feira (2). Em seu site, a empresa diz que a operação na cidade segue normal. ✅ Siga o canal de notícias internacionais do g1 no WhatsApp Essa não é a primeira vez nesta semana que o Irã mira big techs. Nesta quarta (1º), a operação de computação em nuvem da Amazon no Bahrein foi preju

Globo
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Coinbase clears key regulatory hurdle in bid to bolster its stablecoin business

02/04/2026 19:18
Coinbase has received conditional approval from the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to operate as a trust bank, the company said Thursday.

CNBC
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OpenAI brings ChatGPT's Voice mode to CarPlay

02/04/2026 19:14

In a surprise release, OpenAI has made ChatGPT's Voice mode available through Apple CarPlay. If you're running the latest version of both iOS and the ChatGPT app, and own a CarPlay-compatible vehicle, you can check out the experience. To get started, download all the necessary software, connect your iPhone to CarPlay and select "New voice chat" from ChatGPT. When the in-app text indicates ChatGPT is "listening," you can start a conversation.         

There are some notable lim


Engadget

Michael B. Jordan’s First Post-Oscars Film Looks Way Cuter Than ‘Sinners’

02/04/2026 19:02
It's called 'Swapped' and features the Oscar winner as the voice of an animal that swaps bodies with its enemy.

Gizmodo

CFTC sues three states for trying to regulate prediction markets

02/04/2026 19:01

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission is suing Illinois, Arizona and Connecticut for attempting to outlaw or regulate prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket. The CFTC believes it has sole jurisdiction to regulate these platforms, and that states attempting to classify them as illegal gambling are overstepping their authority.

CFTC defines prediction markets as “designated contract markets” where futures contracts are traded, essentially letting people bet on the outcome of events (for example, who will be the Democratic nominee for president in 2028). And because futures contracts are financial instruments distinct from traditional bets, they arguably fall under the supervi


Engadget

Republicans Seek Protections for Oil Giants Against Climate Lawsuits

02/04/2026 19:00
Utah passed a law to insulate oil companies against efforts to make them pay for their role in global warming. A nationwide version is in the works.

NYT

How the Elevator Reshaped the Way We Live and Work

02/04/2026 19:00
Vertical transport reinvented the city. Now, engineers are looking sideways and digitally to create a new kind of interconnected urban area.

WSJ
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Google's Latest Enticement for Its AI Pro Plan: 5TB of Cloud Storage

02/04/2026 18:46
Most of Google's cloud storage plans come with extra access to AI tools like video generation.

CNT
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iPhone users in Russia can no longer buy Apple apps or subscriptions

02/04/2026 18:45

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Google começa a liberar mudanças em endereços do Gmail; veja como vai funcionar

02/04/2026 18:44

Gmail Unsplash/Solen Feyissa O Google começou a permitir mudanças em endereços do Gmail (o trecho antes de "@gmail.com"). A novidade ainda está disponível apenas nos Estados Unidos, mas será liberada gradualmente para todos os usuários. A alteração foi liberada mais de 20 anos após o Google criar seu serviço de e-mail e foi comemorada pelo CEO da empresa, Sundar Pichai. "2004 foi um bom ano, mas seu endereço do Gmail não precisa ficar preso a ele", escreveu. 🗒️ Tem alguma sugestão de reportagem? Mande para o g1 Usuários que fizerem a mudança no endereço de Gmail também a

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Tower Operator SBA Communications Is Exploring a Potential Sale

02/04/2026 18:38
SBA Communications Corp. is exploring options including a potential sale after the tower owner and operator received preliminary takeover interest, according to people familiar with the matter.

Bloomberg

Linux should focus on tablet first before focusing on phone

02/04/2026 18:32

I've been looking around on Linux for smart phone, some of the look pretty good while majority is kinda terrible. Ubuntu touch is getting better by the day and some other less open source ish product like sailfishos are also pretty good. But they both kinda suffer from running some android app that majority of people usually use on the daily like WhatsApp or signals. One of the huge problem they have is compatibility with android native app, I know that some of them uses waydroid to solve this problem, but from what I read this solution suffer more from battery usage.

Which make me wonder since phone is kinda hard to break into because stuffs that we really need on phones are also tied to most people jobs. Why don't they instead focus on tablet, whe


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The Volkswagen ID. Buzz Isn't On Pause—And It Could Get A Camping Version, VW CEO Says

02/04/2026 18:31
"Against other rumors, there's a consistent offer in the market," said Kjell Gruner, VW Group of America's CEO.

Inside EVs

PSA: YouTube will be streaming Coachella for free next week

02/04/2026 18:30

Coachella officially kicks off next Friday, April 10. But for anyone who doesn’t want to fly out to the desert or fork over upwards of $650 for a ticket, YouTube is going to livestream the concert for free so you can enjoy it on your own terms. Here’s a quick overview of all the programming that will be available in just over a week. 

With YouTube planning on providing feeds of seven different stages, there will be no shortage of content. This includes the Quasar stage in both horizontal and vertical formats, so no matter what device you're using, there should be an aspect ratio that works. Furthermore, for the first time, YouTube will also provide 4K stream


Engadget

Your Art Can Go in This San Francisco Alley

02/04/2026 18:27
A trio of tech pranksters have launched a website where you can submit artwork and vote on which pieces belong in the final design. Of course, AI will scan for dick pics.

Wired

A New Google-Funded Data Center Will Be Powered by a Massive Gas Plant

02/04/2026 18:27
Documents show that one of Google’s new data centers would be powered by a natural gas plant that emits millions of tons of emissions each year—an increasingly common trend in the industry.

Wired

The Octopus Penis Arm Doesn’t Just Deliver Sperm—It Sniffs Out the Sweet Spot

02/04/2026 18:15
The hectocotylus is both a reproductive and sensory organ, Harvard scientists and others have found.

Gizmodo

OpenAI acquires popular tech podcast TBPN

02/04/2026 18:10
OpenAI did not disclose the terms of the deal but said TBPN will be housed within its strategy organization.

CNBC
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Here's What Can Happen When the US Bombs Iran's Nuclear Sites

02/04/2026 18:08
As strikes continue on Iran’s nuclear facilities, the real danger isn’t the explosion, but what happens if critical safety systems fail—and how that risk could spread across the Gulf.

Wired

EPA Will Study Safety of Microplastics, Drugs in Drinking Water

02/04/2026 18:04
The US Environmental Protection Agency has proposed adding microplastics and pharmaceuticals to its list of drinking water contaminants, which could lead to regulations of those compounds.

Bloomberg

Trump’s Budget May Target Climate Programs. Here’s What Survived the Last Cuts.

02/04/2026 18:02
Efforts to study, prepare for and address climate change have taken a major hit. But a few programs are hanging on thanks to bipartisan support.

NYT

Revisiting the Ending of ‘Chainsaw Man’ Through the Lens of Japanese Folklore

02/04/2026 18:00
Pochita's final act, in new light, can be reframed in Tatsuki Fujimoto's ambiguous 'Chainsaw Man' finale as something far more intentional and tender.

Gizmodo

German Linux Podcast

02/04/2026 17:59

Hey Linux-Users,

since it's a German podcast I'll continue in German from here.

**LMP003 Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2026**

Wir melden uns mit einer kurzen Folge direkt von den Chemnitzer Linux-Tagen 2026. Es war wieder ein aufregendes CLT-Wochenende – und wir hoffen, dass euch unsere Kurz-Interviews einen guten Eindruck von der Veranstaltung vermitteln.

https://www.linux-magazin.de/podcast/lmp003/

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LadeSofort app maps 15,000 ad-hoc EV charging stations across Germany

02/04/2026 17:49

German startup LadeSofort has launched a free platform dedicated to ad-hoc EV charging—stations that drivers can use without a contract or subscription. The service currently maps approximately 15,000 stations across Germany and neighboring countries, available as a free app on iOS and Android and at ladesofort.de. Ad-hoc charging has been a persistent friction point for...
Charged

U.S. Considers Ban on Chinese Air Bags Blamed for Deaths of 10 People in Survivable Crashes

02/04/2026 17:45
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said, "these substandard parts are killing American families."

Gizmodo

Oaktree BDC Chief Sees ‘Excessive Risk-Taking’ in Private Credit

02/04/2026 17:39
Software-sector weakness, liquidity concerns and a series of bad underwriting vintages are all widening the moat between public and non-traded private credit vehicles, according to Oaktree Capital Management’s Armen Panossian.

Bloomberg

FAA finalizes special conditions for ZeroAvia’s 600 kW electric aircraft engine

02/04/2026 17:38

The FAA has published final special conditions for ZeroAvia‘s Model ZA601 electric engine, establishing the bespoke regulatory requirements the company must satisfy to certify its 600 kW propulsion system for commercial use in aircraft. The rule took effect March 18. The ZA601 is an electric motor, controller, and high-voltage electrical system that p

Charged

Joly Rejects ‘Cars in a Kit’ for Stellantis to Build Chinese EVs

02/04/2026 17:37
Canadian Industry Minister Melanie Joly ruled out the use of knockdown kits if Stellantis NV wants to proceed with Chinese electric vehicle production at its idled Ontario factory, and said the plan must be supported by the provincial government and the workers’ union.

Bloomberg

War With Iran Clarifies Trump’s Spending Priorities: The Military, Not Child Care

02/04/2026 17:25
As the White House prepares to release its 2027 budget, President Trump said military protection, not social programs, took precedence.

NYT

LA World Cup Organizers Prep for Extra Security If Iran Plays

02/04/2026 17:17
Los Angeles Host Committee President Kathryn Schloessman said the city will have additional security if Iran does come for its scheduled matches for the upcoming World Cup.

Bloomberg

Samsung’s New Frame TVs Look Even More Like Actual Paintings

02/04/2026 17:15
Best of all, the 2026 "art" TVs come in cheaper 55-inch sizes.

Gizmodo

Amazon to add 3.5% fuel and logistics surcharge for sellers as Iran war drives up energy prices

02/04/2026 17:15
With the war in Iran now in its fifth week, Amazon said it's adding a 3.5% fuel and logistics surcharge for third-party sellers in the U.S. and Canada.

CNBC
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Fingertip blanching used to put virtual touch panels on real-world walls

02/04/2026 17:14

The system requires no special hardware, other than the existing AR headset

You know how your fingertip flushes white when you press it against a hard surface? Well, scientists have now used that phenomenon to place augmented reality (AR) touch panels on real-world surfaces such as walls and desks.

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Indie Pass is a forthcoming subscription service exclusively for indie games

02/04/2026 17:13

Publisher and game management platform indie.io just announced the pending launch of something called Indie Pass. This is a subscription service, so it's sort of like Game Pass but for indie titles.

It launches on April 13 and will offer over 70 games on that date, with more coming down the line. Not a single person on this planet wants another monthly subscription to manage, but this one costs just $8. That's a pretty good deal, considering Game Pass Ultimate costs a whopping $30 per month.

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Blue Owl, Ailing Private Credit Firm, Reveals Even More Troubles

02/04/2026 17:05
Investors in the struggling Wall Street lender put in record requests to get their money back.

NYT

You Can Now Watch Rocky From ‘Project Hail Mary’ Sleep With the Perfect Accompaniment

02/04/2026 17:00
Daniel Pemberton's score has been uploaded to YouTube alongside video of Rocky sleeping, and we love it.

Gizmodo

Little Finder Guy Stars in Nine New Apple TikTok and YouTube Videos

02/04/2026 17:00
Apple has continued posting short videos featuring its new Little Finder Guy mascot on TikTok and YouTube Shorts, taking advantage of the popularity of the anthropomorphized Mac Finder icon.


The short videos promote the MacBook Neo through a series of Mac tips, all of which include Little Finder Guy in cute poses. A video about journaling features the character with a book and a pen, while another about the Passwords app has Little Finder Guy with a magnifying glass.


MacRumors

Cursor Launches a New AI Agent Experience to Take on Claude Code and Codex

02/04/2026 17:00
As Cursor launches the next generation of its product, the AI coding startup has to compete with OpenAI and Anthropic more directly than ever.

Wired

Inwit Vows to Defend Business After Biggest Customers Defect

02/04/2026 16:59
Inwit SpA said it told its lawyers to “pursue all appropriate actions” to protect its interests, after the phone-tower operator’s two biggest customers made plans to break away and build their own network.

Bloomberg

Not a password manager guy… so I built this instead: snotes (secure notes)

02/04/2026 16:54

snotes in action...

The tool is called snotes (Secure Notes). It lets you keep all your sensitive info in one locally stored file, fully encrypted on disk.

The first time you run it, it’ll have you create a password. You’ll need that password any time you want to unlock your notes.

Snotes is intentionally simple. Just a single Python file. To “install” it, you basically just drop it somewhere in your PATH (like /usr/local/bin).

All you need is Python 3 and OpenSSL. It uses whatever editor you have set in $EDITOR (vi, nano, etc).

You can create, edit, and save notes using your normal


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5 Things You May Have Missed During NASA’s Historic Launch of Artemis 2

02/04/2026 16:50
Four astronauts blasted off on a journey to the Moon on Wednesday. Here are some cool launch-day details you may not have picked up on.

Gizmodo

JLR sees sales recover after cyber attack

02/04/2026 16:39
Work at plants in Solihull, Halewood and outside Wolverhampton restarted in October.

BBC
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The World’s Main Physical Oil Price Soars to Highest Since 2008

02/04/2026 16:39
The world’s most important price for real-world oil barrels surged above $140 on Thursday, the highest since 2008.

Bloomberg

New Easter eggs in MacBook Neo tutorials

02/04/2026 16:36
New Easter eggs in MacBook Neo tutorials

So guys I’ve spotted some new Easter eggs on the latest episode of the MacBook Neo tutorials on YouTube/tiktok. I have no idea what they might mean (maybe it’s clues or something to figure out lil’ finder guys actual name) here the URLs to the new videos:

https://youtube.com/sh


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iPhones are floating in outer space as you read this

02/04/2026 16:32

Macworld


Macworld

Russia closes loophole to fully block payments for Apple services

02/04/2026 16:32

Russia has closed a loophole that allowed its citizens to pay for Apple digital services. "As of April 1, 2026, payment processing is no longer available for purchases made on the App Store or other Apple Media Services in Russia," the company wrote in a support document (via 9to5Mac).

The change affects all Apple services. However, the company says iCloud+ subscribers' data will remain available after their subscriptions end, even after losing premium cloud storage. Customers' previous purchases will still be accessible, as will existing Apple


Engadget

Comedy-horror series 'Widow's Bay' to haunt Apple TV on April 29

02/04/2026 16:18
"Widow's Bay" blends genuine horror with character-driven comedy, creeping onto Apple TV at the end of April.

Bold red text reading Widows Bay centered over a dark, rippling ocean background, creating a dramatic and ominous title-card effect
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Set in the idyllic town of the same name, "Widow's Bay" follows Mayor Tom Loftis as he prepares to bolster the town's long-struggling tourism industry. Loftis is ready to battle long-held superstitions to earn the respect of Widow's Bay's citizens, who believe he's a coward

AppleInsider

30 Unpublished Poems From Iconic Greek Philosopher Discovered in Cairo

02/04/2026 16:15
For over two millennia, the philosopher’s poetic work had largely been alluded to in the writings of others.

Gizmodo

National Minimum Wage rises this week

02/04/2026 16:11
Around 2.7 million people are set to receive a pay rise this week as the national minimum wage goes up by 50p to £12.71 for over 21s.

BBC
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MBaer Bank Faces Preliminary Swiss Probe Over Iran Allegations

02/04/2026 16:10
MBaer Merchant Bank AG faces a preliminary probe by Swiss prosecutors after it was forced to shut down due to allegations from US authorities that it facilitated international money laundering.

Bloomberg

I Tried Mercedes' Futuristic New Steering Yoke. It's Better Than It Looks

02/04/2026 16:08
The refreshed Mercedes EQS will be available with optional steer-by-wire, and it completely changes driving.

Inside EVs

Mortgage Rates Climb for 5th Week as Iran War Weighs on U.S. Housing Market

02/04/2026 16:07
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the United States jumped to 6.46 percent, making it harder for buyers to afford homes.

NYT

Lucid Recalls 4,000 Gravity SUVs for Faulty Seat Belts That May Not Actually Work During a Collision

02/04/2026 16:05
The recall affects Gravity models made between December 2024 and February 2026.

Gizmodo

Taiwan’s APEC adopts Silvaco’s TCAD tools for silicon carbide power device development

02/04/2026 16:05

Silvaco has announced a strategic partnership with Advanced Power Electronics Corp. (APEC), a Taiwan-based developer of silicon and silicon carbide power devices. APEC has made a long-term commitment to Silvaco’s simulation tool suite to accelerate development of next-generation SiC devices for automotive, industrial and renewable energy applications. APEC will deploy three Silvaco platform

Charged

Banco de Brasilia Rescue Hangs on Concessions by Its Owner

02/04/2026 16:02
Brazil’s federal government will demand concessions if it’s required to step in and rescue Banco de Brasília SA, the Brazilian lender struggling because of its connections to Banco Master SA’s record-breaking collapse, according to a government official with knowledge of the matter.

Bloomberg

Chime CEO Sees Consumers’ Fuel Spending Rise 25% Amid Iran War

02/04/2026 16:01
Chime Financial Inc.’s customers spent 25% more on fuel in March compared with the previous month as the US attacks on Iran drove up oil prices.

Bloomberg

Citadel’s Global Fixed Income Fund Tumbles, Sinking 8.2% in March

02/04/2026 16:00
Citadel’s Global Fixed Income Fund last month fell 8.2%, the worst performance among the hedge fund firm’s major strategies, as war in the Middle East shook global markets.

Bloomberg

Best Streaming Services of 2026

02/04/2026 16:00
Do price hikes and content choices have you stuck? Our rundown can help you sort through the best options.

CNT
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Google releases Gemma 4, a family of open models built off of Gemini 3

02/04/2026 16:00

When Google released Gemini 3 Pro at the end of last year, it was a significant step forward for the company's proprietary large language models. Now, the company is bringing some of the same technology and research that made those models possible to the open source community with the release of its new family of Gemma 4 open-weight models.

Google is offering four different versions of Gemma 4, differentiated by the number of parameters on offer. For edge devices, including smartphones, the company has the 2-billion and 4-billion "Effective" models. For more powerful machines, there’s the 26-billion "Mixture of E


Engadget

MX Linux Pushes Back Against Age Verification: A Stand for Privacy and Open Source Principles

02/04/2026 16:00

Anthropic Says That Claude Contains Its Own Kind of Emotions

02/04/2026 16:00
Researchers at the company found representations inside of Claude that perform functions similar to human feelings.

Wired

iPhones are going to the Moon on Artemis II

02/04/2026 15:53
NASA's Artemis II crew launched with iPhones on its mission around the Moon, but the devices are present as personal tools rather than officially part of the spacecraft's systems.

Silver smartphone lying face down on a white surface, showing a triple camera bump and smooth back, with part of a black and copper object visible on the right side
iPhone 17 Pro

Artemis II, the first deep-space flight to reflect this change, sent four astronauts on a 10-day lunar flyby aboard Orion to validate systems for future missions. Just prior to this launch, NASA approved personal smartphones for astronauts in February 2026, ending a decades-long restriction

AppleInsider

Bank of America-Epstein Victims Deal Gets Preliminary Approval

02/04/2026 15:50
Bank of America Corp.’s $72.5 million settlement with a group of victims of Jeffrey Epstein was given preliminary approval by a federal judge.

Bloomberg

Wanted: Head of Human AI Solutions. The New Jobs Being Created by AI

02/04/2026 15:50
AI is raising big fears about employment losses, but it is also giving rise to new engineering and training jobs.

WSJ
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Apple Turns Off Payments in Russia

02/04/2026 15:47
As of April 1, payment processing is no longer available for purchases made across the App Store and other Apple services in Russia, according to Apple.


In a new support document, Apple said new purchases, in-app purchases, and subscription renewals are no longer available in Russia unless a user already has funds in their Apple Account balance, which can continue to be used.

This change affects the following services and items:

The Epic 50-Year Story of Apple, Told Through the WSJ Archive

02/04/2026 15:40
See the headlines from decades of coverage that chronicle the evolution of an American icon

WSJ
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Trump administration prepares up to 100% pharmaceutical tariffs on some imported drugs

02/04/2026 15:35
The Trump administration is preparing to impose new tariffs on drugmakers that have not struck deals with the president to lower their U.S. drug prices.

CNBC
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Uber expands its EV incentive program across the US

02/04/2026 15:29

Uber is expanding its EV incentive program across the US. The company began testing the service in select cities last year. This is a program in which Uber offers drivers a $4,000 grant to switch from their current vehicle to an EV.

These grants are available for both new and used electric vehicles, which is nice because new cars are expensive and could be out of financial reach for many Uber drivers. This program is available to Platinum and Diamond drivers who complete 100 eligible rides by December 31. These drivers can apply for the grant on the platform's website, with applications processed from April 16.


Engadget

Grifols’ Canadian License Restricted After Plasma Donor Deaths

02/04/2026 15:28
Spanish drugmaker Grifols SA is facing restrictions on its Canadian license to collect blood products following the deaths of two patients who made plasma donations in the country.

Bloomberg

Alexa Plus AI Can Order Food From Uber Eats and Grubhub, but Only With the Right Device

02/04/2026 15:24
The new food delivery features showcase Alexa Plus's latest integrations with third-party apps.

CNT
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Trump’s Media-Bashing Is Coming Back to Bite Him in Court

02/04/2026 15:21
Judges have cited attacks on the press by the president and his appointees when ruling against the government in at least three court cases.

NYT

How to watch ‘American Gladiators,’ premiering April 17 on Prime Video

02/04/2026 15:18
The iconic competition series returns with amateur contenders facing 16 powerful new Gladiators in high-impact physical events for a $100,000 prize.

Amazon

Death Stranding 2 gets a performance patch, including improvements for Steam Deck

02/04/2026 15:18
Death Stranding 2 from Kojima Productions and PlayStation Publishing has a big new patch out for the PC release with various performance upgrades.

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New laws to make it easier to cancel subscriptions

02/04/2026 15:15
A crackdown on "subscription traps" could save the average person nearly £170 a year, according to the Department for Business and Trade.

BBC
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Oil-Shock Tools Focus on Helping Consumers, Not Curbing Demand

02/04/2026 15:15
As conflict in the Middle East sends oil prices soaring, governments are reacting to the crisis with a focus on offsetting the cost to consumers rather than curbing fuel consumption, according to data from the International Energy Agency.

Bloomberg

Apple's brand-new M5 MacBook Air drops to record low price on Amazon

02/04/2026 15:13
Amazon is kicking off April with steeper discounts on Apple's brand-new M5 MacBook Air.

Open MacBook Air M5 laptop with abstract blue radial pattern on screen, neon purple background, and bright yellow starburst badge in upper left corner displaying the word NEW
Apple's M5 MacBook Air hits new low prices at Amazon - Image credit: Apple

Save $85 on the 13-inch Air with 24GB of RAM and 1TB of storage, bringing the price down to $1,415.50 in Silver.

AppleInsider

Safari's Compact Tab Bar Is Back on Mac and iPad

02/04/2026 15:11
When ‌macOS Tahoe‌ and iPadOS 26 launched last September, Apple quietly removed Safari's Compact tab layout – the option that merged the address bar and the tab bar into a single, space-saving row. If you were a fan of it, you will have been out of luck for months.

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The good news is that Apple has brought it back. In macOS 26.4 and iPadOS 26.4, the Compact tab bar is once again available as an alternative to the default Separate layout. Here's how to enable it on both platforms.

On Mac



  1. Open Safari.

  2. In the menu

MacRumors

Apple TV Releases Trailer for Mysterious New 'Genre-Bending' Series

02/04/2026 15:10
Apple today shared a trailer for Widow's Bay, a mysterious new "genre-bending" horror-comedy series set to premiere on Apple TV on Wednesday, April 29.


Widow's Bay is described as a "quaint island town 40 miles off the coast of New England," but apparently "something lurks beneath the surface."

Matthew Rhys stars as Mayor Tom Loftis, who is trying to revive the struggling community.


"There's no Wi-Fi, spotty cellular reception and

MacRumors

This $10K iPhone contains an actual piece of Steve Jobs’ turtleneck

02/04/2026 15:08

Macworld


Macworld

ChatGPT testa sistema para identificar extremismo e encaminhar usuários a suporte

02/04/2026 15:08

Logo da OpenAI, dona do ChatGPT REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/ Usuários do ChatGPT que apresentarem sinais de extremismo violento poderão ser encaminhados para apoio especializado, por meio de uma nova ferramenta em desenvolvimento na Nova Zelândia, disseram os responsáveis pelo projeto.. O sistema deve combinar atendimento humano e chatbots para tentar reduzir riscos de violência. A startup neozelandesa ThroughLine, contratada nos últimos anos pela OpenAI (dona do ChatGPT) e também por empresas como Anthropic e Google, busca redirecionar usu

Globo
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Samsung's 2026 Frame TV Debuts Without Separate Breakout Box

02/04/2026 15:00
The Frame and Frame Pro TVs boast improved performance in lit rooms and access to over 5,000 artworks.

CNT
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Crafting Reliable AI Systems with the Right Data Engineering

02/04/2026 15:00
AI initiatives rarely fail because of model quality. They fail because the underlying data systems were never designed for reliability, context retrieval, or operational consistency.?

dbta
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QuSecure Joins NIST?s National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence to Address Post-Quantum Algorithm Migration

02/04/2026 15:00
QuSecure, Inc., a market leader in post-quantum cybersecurity and cryptographic agility, announced it is collaborating with the National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) in the Migration to Post-Quantum Cryptography Project Consortium to bring awareness to the issues involved in migrating to post-quantum algorithms and to develop practices to ease migration from current public-key algorithms to replacement algorithms.

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Relyance AI Releases Lyo, Aims to Set a New Enterprise Data Security Standard

02/04/2026 15:00
Relyance AI, an AI-native data security platform, is releasing Lyo, an autonomous data defense engineer designed to monitor and secure how AI agents interact with enterprise data.?

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Flipboard's 'social websites' are a new spin on decentralized social media

02/04/2026 15:00

Flipboard has been one of the biggest boosters of decentralized social media. Now, the company, which is known for its social news reading app, is rolling out its latest experiment, "social websites." 

The project offers publishers and creators an easier path into what's often called the "open social web," which includes the fediverse, as well as other protocol-based platforms like Blueksy. The company says it could also help creators of all stripes wrest back control of their audiences from mainstream social media platforms and other "walled gardens."

In practice, social websites are essentially

Samsung's new Frame Pro and OLED TVs are now available to order

02/04/2026 15:00

After sharing pricing and availability for its new Mini LED TVs in March, Samsung is ready to detail some of the other TVs it introduced at CES earlier this year. The 2026 versions of Samsung's The Frame Pro and OLED TVs are both available to order today – save for some notable exceptions – and they start for as little as $1,200.

The Frame Pro was

Artemis II crew is just like us, needs help with Microsoft Outlook issues

02/04/2026 14:52

The four history-making Artemis II crew members are cooped up with each other in a tiny space for 10 days. And yet the most uncomfortable aspect of the mission might be having to deal with not one, but two instances of Microsoft Outlook.

Commander Reid Wiseman sent a literal "Houston, we have a problem" message to mission control in the early hours of Thursday. He sought tech support for internet connectivity issues on a PCD (personal comp


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Artemis II crew is like just like us, needs help with Microsoft Outlook issues

02/04/2026 14:52

The four history-making Artemis II crew members are cooped up with each other in a tiny space for 10 days. And yet the most uncomfortable aspect of the mission might be having to deal with not one, but two instances of Microsoft Outlook.

Commander Reid Wiseman sent a literal "Houston, we have a problem" message to mission control in the early hours of Thursday. He sought tech support for internet connectivity issues on a PCD (personal comp


Engadget

What is the triple lock and how much is the state pension worth?

02/04/2026 14:47
The triple lock guarantees that the state pension is not overtaken by inflation or wage increases.

BBC
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Grab the M5 MacBook Pro for its best price since Black Friday

02/04/2026 14:40

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Macworld

ROHM adds 17 CMOS op amps for automotive sensor processing and motor control

02/04/2026 14:38

ROHM has added 17 CMOS operational amplifiers across two new series, TLRx728 and BD728x, targeting automotive, industrial and consumer precision applications. The lineup spans 1-channel, 2-channel and 4-channel configurations across multiple package options. The TLRx728 achieves an input offset voltage of 150 µV (typ.), while the BD728x comes in at 1.6 mV (typ.). Both series...
Charged

Fewer UK adults posting on social media, Ofcom finds

02/04/2026 14:38
Some experts believe it highlights a social media shift as platforms boost short video.

BBC
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Tesla Sales Rebound In Q1 2026, But Fall Short Of Analyst Estimates

02/04/2026 14:29
The first quarter of last year wasn’t a high bar to begin with.

Inside EVs

Inside 50 years of Apple with the only original employee still there

02/04/2026 14:27
Apple has only had one person remain with the firm for its entire history. Still employee number 8, Chris Espinosa talks about staying there for half a century, and counting.

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Chris Espinosa, Apple Employee #8 — image credit: Chris Espinosa

Chris Espinosa has had very many roles at Apple, ranging from System 7 marketing manager to his position today on the
AppleInsider

Trump Faces a Tough Fight With His New Budget

02/04/2026 14:21
Last year, the president proposed many steep spending cuts that Congress never granted. This time, he may face an even tougher sell.

NYT

Hanon’s 16 kg HICE module integrates e-compressor, chiller and condenser for EV thermal management

02/04/2026 14:20

Hanon Systems is supplying a highly integrated thermal management module for electric vehicles, combining seven refrigerant-circuit components into a single 16 kg (35 lb) assembly. The module has been deployed in BMW’s fully electric iX3 SUV. The unit integrates an eCompressor, electronic expansion valve block, water-cooled condenser, internal heat exchanger, chiller, A/C lines,

Charged

Inside Wealth: Family offices stall deal-making during Iran conflict

02/04/2026 14:18
While global uncertainty has weighed on deal count, family offices and corporate investors are still piling into megadeals.

CNBC
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AirPods Max 2 Unboxing and Review (4K 60) - zollotech

02/04/2026 14:15
AirPods Max 2 Unboxing and Review (4K 60) - zollotech

>AirPods Max 2 released and AirPods Max 2nd Gen are out now. In this video I unbox the AirPods Max 2, compare AirPods Max 1 vs AirPods Max 3 and show the new features with Conversation Awareness, Adaptive EQ, talk about fit and comfort and overall sound quality.

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Identity and AI: Questions of data security, trust and control

02/04/2026 14:15
<p><a href="https://www.computerweekly.com/resources/Identity-and-access-management-products" target="_blank" rel="noopener">AI-driven identity solutions</a> are often presented as the grown-up answer to modern access control: smarter verification, less friction, better security, happier users. In principle, yes. In practice, they also drag a fairly hefty suitcase of compliance, privacy and ethical questions in behind them.</p> <p>The first issue is compliance. Identity is not a side topic in enterprise environments. It sits right in the middle of security, governance, risk and accountability. Once AI is involved in deciding who gets access, who is challenged, who is flagged as suspicious, or who is denied entry altogether, that stops being just a technical c

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Apple VP Behind Activity Rings Retiring After Misconduct Claims

02/04/2026 14:13
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When is the Next Apple Event?

02/04/2026 14:08
Despite releasing more than 10 new products so far this year, Apple has yet to hold a traditional event with a live-streamed video in 2026.


While anything is possible, our best guess at this point is that Apple's next event will likely be its annual developers conference WWDC in June, with standalone live-streamed Apple Events this April or May currently looking improbable.

New Products in 2026 So Far


Apple kicked off 2026 by
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Microsoft's New AI Models Go Beyond Just Text

02/04/2026 14:05
Microsoft is flexing its muscles with new voice, transcription and image AI models.

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Investigators Said to Look at Whether LaGuardia Controller Stepped Away

02/04/2026 14:04
Officials are said to be examining whether a controller had to use an emergency phone just before the crash at LaGuardia. They have yet to determine the cause of the crash and are also focusing on other avenues.

NYT

M5 MacBook Air Hits New Low Prices on Amazon With Up to $84 Off

02/04/2026 13:34
Amazon has introduced a few new record low prices on the new M5 MacBook Air this week, with up to $84 off these notebooks. The biggest markdowns can be found on the 13-inch MacBook Air, but there are still some solid deals on 15-inch models as well.

Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep the site running.


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He Studied How to Transport Blood to Wounded Marines

02/04/2026 13:32
Peter Frazier’s lab at Cornell worked to improve how blood was stored and transported for armed forces. Then he received a stop-work order.

NYT

Apple Arcade just got two indie gems

02/04/2026 13:30

Tesla reports 358,000 first-quarter vehicle deliveries, down 14% from last quarter

02/04/2026 13:29
Tesla is coming off a year of declining deliveries due in part to increased competition from rivals in China offering lower-cost models.

CNBC
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Tesla Sales Rise as $4-a-Gallon Gas Revives Interest in E.V.s

02/04/2026 13:08
The repeal of tax credits last year sent electric vehicle sales plummeting. But with gas prices soaring, consumers are taking another, cautious, look.

NYT

YouTube TV vs. Hulu Plus Live TV: Which Offers the Best Experience for Your Buck?

02/04/2026 13:01
Both platforms are great cable TV alternatives, but which is right for you? Let's break it all down.

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Soundcore Nebula X1 Pro review: The king of party projectors

02/04/2026 13:00

Every now and then, I test a gadget so wild that I can’t believe a company actually made it. Soundcore’s $5,000 Nebula X1 Pro projector is the embodiment of that: an ultra bright projector and a 400-watt Dolby Atmos 7.1 speaker system combined in a massive enclosure. With a fast and flexible setup, it lets you screen movies or watch sports nearly anywhere.

It’s not just a projector crammed into a big speaker system, though. Everything is elegantly integrated and setup is nearly automatic, thanks to the clever design and motorization. The weight and price are the biggest strikes against it, but if you can afford it, and love hosting movie nights,


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Apple VP Behind Activity Rings Retiring After Misconduct Claims

02/04/2026 12:58
Apple's vice president of fitness technologies Jay Blahnik will retire this summer, bringing to an end a 13-year stint with Apple that was marred by accusations that he created a toxic work environment and sexually harassed an employee.


In an email to employees this week, Apple said Blahnik, 57, will retire in July "to spend time with his family and make an exciting move to New York City," according to The New York Times.

Blahnik joined Apple in 2013

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Blue Owl caps private credit funds redemptions at 5% after steep request levels

02/04/2026 12:48
Blue Owl attributed the higher-than-usual requests to "heightened market concerns around AI-related disruption to software companies."

CNBC
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The Hyundai Ioniq 5 Is Still Crushing It

02/04/2026 12:40
Despite the recent EV slowdown, the American-made Ioniq 5 is winning hearts left and right, with double-digit sales increases.

Inside EVs

Trump's address, SpaceX IPO, Sam's Club membership prices and more in Morning Squawk

02/04/2026 12:30
Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day.

CNBC
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Counter-Strike 2 gets a Beta with a fancy new animation system

02/04/2026 12:22
While I still sit here waiting for Danger Zone to return (please Valve), Counter-Strike 2 just got a big Beta upgrade with a new animation system.

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Apple pulls the plug on all payments in Russia following government diktat

02/04/2026 12:15
Apple pulls the plug on all payments in Russia following government diktat submitted by /u/InsaneSnow45
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Russians lose services and apps subscriptions after Apple fined for breaking sanctions

02/04/2026 12:14
Following Apple Ireland getting fined for paying out to Russian app developers, the company has ceased all payment processing for the country, meaning users are cut off from buying new apps, or continuing to subscribe to Apple Music.

Illuminated cityscape featuring a white bridge over a river, ornate buildings with golden domes, and a tall tower with a red star, against a deep blue night sky.
Moscow — image credit:Wikimedia

Arguably, if a user in Russia subscribes to a Russian

AppleInsider

There may be no black iPhone 18 Pro, continuing a new trend for Apple

02/04/2026 12:10
Apple's upcoming iPhone 18 Pro will not be available in black, marking the second year in a row that buyers will have to choose a different color instead.

Close-up of a red smartphone's back showing three large black camera lenses, a small flash, and a microphone hole on a smooth metallic surface.
Mockup of a deep red iPhone 18 Pro Max

Apple ditched black for the iPhone 17 Pro in 2025, choosing to offer a new Cosmic Orange color alongside Silver and Deep Blue. Now, Weibo leaker Instant Digital has

AppleInsider

Ajuda para escolher Gerenciadores de Arquivos CLI

02/04/2026 12:06

I'm using i3, and Nemo is my default file manager, but I'd like a CLI file manager. I've been testing Midnight Commander, I liked its simplicity and the ease of its commands, and I also tried Ranger; I liked the interface with Miller Columns, but I found the commands a bit difficult.

What options would you suggest that have easy shortcuts and a good interface?

Is it worth it for me to keep trying for the Ranger?

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Novo Nordisk says Wegovy pill outperforms Lilly’s oral GLP-1 in cross-trial comparison

02/04/2026 12:00
Novo and Eli Lilly are both trying to shape the narrative of their rival pills, considered to be the start of the next phase of the weight-loss drug era.

CNBC
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The hottest EVs from the 2026 New York Auto Show (plus one brawny concept)

02/04/2026 12:00

With gas prices rising across the country, consumers are turning to electric vehicles as a way to save money on their commute. And while there weren’t a ton of all-new EVs on display at the 2026 New York International Auto Show, we did see some notable debuts from automakers including Subaru, Kia, Hyundai and more. So here’s a look at some of the most interesting upcoming EV models on display today, including a handful of previously announced vehicles that we haven’t had a chance to see in person before. 

Sadly, Toyota didn't bring the Highlander EV to the NY Auto Show, so I couldn't make a direct comparison to Subaru's new three-row EV SUV.
Engadget

Apple's controversial Fitness VP Jay Blahnik is retiring

02/04/2026 11:52

Jay Blahnik, who served as Apple’s Fitness chief for almost 13 years, has announced that he’s retiring this July. According to

Why Trump’s Iran Address Failed to Soothe Markets

02/04/2026 11:45
Oil surged and stocks sold off after the president delivered an unclear case for continuing the war in the Middle East.

NYT

Amazon Reportedly in Talks to Buy Apple Satellite Partner Globalstar

02/04/2026 11:45
Apple's 20 percent stake in satellite partner Globalstar has become a sticking point in Amazon's reported bid to acquire the company, according to the Financial Times ($).


Amazon is in talks to buy Globalstar in a deal that would value the satellite telecommunications firm at roughly $9 billion, as part of a broader push to compete with SpaceX's Starlink. But Apple's ownership interest – acquired as part of a $1.5 bill

MacRumors

Wilson Connectivity, Autonomous Systems team for in-building wireless service

02/04/2026 11:45
<p>Wireless communication technology provider Wilson Connectivity has announced a joint development partnership with Autonomous Systems to bring automated, digitally transformed capabilities to phases of in-building wireless infrastructure spanning initial deployment through ongoing optimisation.</p> <p>The full network lifecycle management offering combines Wilson’s 30-year track record in <a href="https://www.computerweekly.com/news/366629867/Boldyn-powers-up-5G-for-VMO2-users-at-Sunderlands-Stadium-of-Light">distributed antenna systems</a> (DAS), <a href="https://www.computerweekly.com/news/366639431/Firecell-CloudRANAI-collaborate-to-cut-cost-and-complexity-of-private-5G">private</a> <a href="https://www.computerweekly.com/news/366639431/Fi

Computer
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Exxon Mobil, Carnival, Delta, General Motors and more

02/04/2026 11:38
These are the stocks posting the largest moves in the premarket.

CNBC
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Apple updates AirTag 2 to tweak the unwanted tracking sound

02/04/2026 11:30

Macworld

A New Implant Aims to Rewire Stroke Patients’ Brains

02/04/2026 11:30
Epia Neuro’s brain-computer interface will include a motorized glove to help stroke patients recover movement in their hand.

Wired

Apple Fitness+ chief to retire after no wrongdoing found in bullying accusation

02/04/2026 11:16
Jay Blahnik is to retire from Apple in July 2026, following accusations of him turning Apple Fitness+ into a toxic mental health work environment.

Person in blue shirt and black pants standing in a wooden-floored room with large windows showing lush greenery. Apple Fitness+ logo in foreground.
Jay Blahnik - image credit Apple

Blahnik and Apple were both sued over the Apple Fitness+ work environment in 2024, although the suit was not reported until A

AppleInsider

A decade of hits: Most important Apple products from 2006-2015

02/04/2026 11:15

Macworld


Macworld

A future Wine release could use Zink to run OpenGL via Vulkan

02/04/2026 11:14
A new Wine merge request has been opened that is very interesting, as it could change the way Wine work with OpenGL to make it use Vulkan.

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Stellantis-backed Leapmotor delivers more than 100,000 EVs for fourth-straight quarter as BYD sales fall

02/04/2026 11:11
Stellantis-backed Leapmotor delivered 110,155 new energy vehicles in the first three months of 2026, exceeding 100,000 deliveries for a fourth-straight quarter.

CNBC
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Dry Winter Saps Norway’s Hydropower Potential

02/04/2026 11:05
The country acts as Europe’s battery, but it doesn’t have enough charge after below-normal snowfall.

Bloomberg

Lucid Recalls Thousands Of Gravity SUVs Over Rear Seatbelt Issue

02/04/2026 11:03
All Gravity SUVs manufactured before February 14 will be inspected and repaired at no cost.

Inside EVs

The US Patent Office have rejected a Nintendo Pokemon patent for summoning subcharacters

02/04/2026 11:01
While it likely won't affect the ongoing Japan lawsuit between Nintendo / Pokemon and Pocketpair / Palworld, it is at least good news for game devs elsewhere.

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Gamingon Linux

Uber Expands $4,000 Grants For Drivers Who Switch To EVs

02/04/2026 11:00
Eligible Uber drivers across the U.S. can now get a $4,000 grant to switch to an EV, plus other perks.

Inside EVs

Top 50 people who built and shaped Apple, ranked

02/04/2026 11:00

Macworld


Macworld

I Took RFK Jr.’s Advice and Ate Nothing but High-Protein Foods for a Week

02/04/2026 11:00
From forcing down chewy, bacon-flavored Man Cereal to vomiting at the office, buying into the MAHA protein craze was a challenging endeavor.

Wired

Austrália anuncia restrições aos anúncios de apostas esportivas

02/04/2026 10:54

Imagem ilustrativa de uma bet. Joédson Alves/Agência Brasil A Austrália vai restringir a publicidade de apostas esportivas, anunciou nesta quinta-feira (2) o primeiro-ministro Anthony Albanese. ➡️A publicidade de apostas esportivas tem uma grande presença nas emissoras de rádio e televisão australianas, com propostas para que a população arrisque seu dinheiro em todo tipo de competição, do surfe às corridas de cães. Albanese disse que os meios de comunicação só poderão veicular três anúncios do tipo por hora entre 6h00 e 20h30. Além disso, as pro

Globo
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Thinking Too Different — Persona R&D Engineer Speaks Out Against Apple, UK Lawsuit

02/04/2026 10:51
Thinking Too Different — Persona R&D Engineer Speaks Out Against Apple, UK Lawsuit

Selects from the article shared:

Today, 1st April 2026, Apple turns 50.

In exactly two weeks today, Apple will be in the London Employment Tribunal on Newgate Street, facing allegations that in


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iPhone 18 Pro Reportedly Won't Come in Black

02/04/2026 10:16
Apple offers the iPhone 17 Pro and ‌iPhone 17 Pro‌ Max in just three colors – Silver, Cosmic Orange, and Deep Blue – but notably there's no black option. Last year was the first time Apple's high-end iPhones have not been available with a black or dark gray color option in any way, but those hoping for the return of black this year for the iPhone 18 Pro should look away now.

Image credit: Instant Digital

According to Weibo-based leaker Instant Digital, Apple won't be offering its next-generatio

MacRumors

How ‘Wikipedia of cyber’ helps SAP make sense of threat data

02/04/2026 10:15
<p>The boilerplate has it that German software powerhouse <a href="https://www.sap.com/index.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">SAP</a> supports mission-critical workloads for thousands of customers all over the world, and as one of the biggest customers of the big three hyperscalers – Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure – probably runs the largest private cloud in the world.</p> <p>However large its business may be aside, under the surface, the complexities that SAP experiences in securing the confidential enterprise data of thousands of its clients while dealing with an ever-more dangerous threat landscape and the ever-changing data security compliance and sovereignty requirement environment are undeniable.</p> <p>This

Computer
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Thanks for the wild ride, Apple. Let’s keep it going

02/04/2026 10:15

Macworld


Macworld

Mobile Pixels Trio 3 Pro review: MacBook’s dual QHD screen wingspan

02/04/2026 09:18

Macworld