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15 May 2026 Vol 19

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Google’s New Chrome ‘Auto Browse’ Agent Attempts to Roam the Web Without You

Google debuted a new “Auto Browse” feature for Chrome on Wednesday. The tool, powered by Google’s current Gemini 3 generative…

Chrome takes on AI browsers with tighter Gemini integration, agentic features for autonomous tasks

2025 was the year when a swarm of AI browsers from companies like OpenAI, Perplexity, Opera, and The Browser Company…

Apple tells Patreon to move creators to in-app purchase for subscriptions by November

Creator platform Patreon is taking issue with Apple’s new mandate that forces all creators to move to a subscription billing model,…

Elon Musk reportedly wants a June SpaceX IPO to align with his birthday, the planets

Elon Musk is eyeing sometime in June for SpaceX’s blockbuster IPO, according to the Financial Times. The billionaire reportedly wants…

Allbirds is closing its last brick-and-mortar store in San Francisco

If the final San Francisco Allbirds store closes its doors and no one is around to hear them shut, did…

Election Denier Tina Peters Was ‘Pardoned’ by Trump. She’s Still in Prison

Throughout this period, Trump has continued to post about Peters’ cause on Truth Social, specifically targeting Polis, whom he called…

Disrupt 2026: +1 passes are almost gone and only 3 days remain

The plus-one passes at 50% off are almost sold out. Now the clock is really ticking. In just 3 days, the best deal…

Standard Nuclear raises $140M as nuclear power enters its gold rush era

As the nuclear power gold rush enters into full swing — spurred by AI companies’ desperate need for electricity — …

Samsung teases new privacy feature to hide your Galaxy phone screen from onlookers

Samsung today previewed a privacy feature that will prevent others from peeking at your phone screen and viewing its content.…

Redwood attracts Google for its $425M Series E as AI power needs rise

Google is the latest investor to back Redwood Materials as the battery recycling and cathode production startup scales a new…