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20 April 2026 Vol 19

The Weird, Twisting Tale of How China Spied on Alysa Liu and Her Dad

The Weird, Twisting Tale of How China Spied on Alysa Liu and Her Dad

On November 16, 2021, Matthew Ziburis sat in his car in a residential neighborhood in the Bay Area stalking an…
The Best Hybrid Mattresses for Couples, Back Pain, and More (2026)

The Best Hybrid Mattresses for Couples, Back Pain, and More (2026)

Leesa Sapira Chill Memory foam, pocketed coils, cooling cover CertiPur-US foam, GreenGuard Gold Plush, medium-firm, firm 14 inches 100 nights…
There’s New Evidence for How Loneliness Affects Memory in Old Age

There’s New Evidence for How Loneliness Affects Memory in Old Age

Neuroscientists know that there is a link between loneliness and cognitive decline in older adults, although it is still difficult…
Mac OS X Comes to Life on a Nintendo Wii Console

Mac OS X Comes to Life on a Nintendo Wii Console

Programmers have managed to cram the original Mac OS X onto a Nintendo Wii from 2006, a piece of hardware…
Apple WWDC26 rumors

Apple WWDC26 rumors

Image Credit: Apple I get the sense Apple saw AI as something for later and never pushed hard in that…
Special Ammunition Lets Soldiers Shoot Down Drones Using Everyday Rifles

Special Ammunition Lets Soldiers Shoot Down Drones Using Everyday Rifles

Modern battlefields have a serious problem on their hands, as drones are making life a nightmare for ground forces worldwide.…
Reid Wiseman Films Earth Setting Behind the Moon With His iPhone 17 Pro Max

Reid Wiseman Films Earth Setting Behind the Moon With His iPhone 17 Pro Max

As our view of Earth began to fade, NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman went for his phone as if it were…
Chinese Automaker Seres Gets Patent Approved for a Toilet That Slides Out from Under a Passenger Seat

Chinese Automaker Seres Gets Patent Approved for a Toilet That Slides Out from Under a Passenger Seat

Photo credit: AutoblogSeres developed an in-car toilet design that allows the system to fit inside an electric vehicle without taking…
I replaced my entire streaming setup with a $30 device and free apps

I replaced my entire streaming setup with a $30 device and free apps

I spent the holidays overseas, with no access to my regular paid subscription services, and to be honest, I didn’t…
Slack chats and internal data from failed startups are finding a second life in AI training

Slack chats and internal data from failed startups are finding a second life in AI training

What was once considered operational residue is now being packaged, scrubbed, and sold to AI developers seeking richer training environments.…