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29 April 2026 Vol 19

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Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i 16 Review: A True MacBook Pro Rival?

We shouldn’t expect any Windows laptop with a powerful discrete GPU to truly replicate what the MacBook Pro does. Yes,…

Notion let me down, so I’m moving to these 2 alternatives

For years, I was a dedicated Notion user, fully bought into its “all-in-one” workspace appeal. It seemed like the perfect…

Australia’s March Toward 100 Percent Clean Energy

“ is like 1950s technology—it’s really boring,” Westerman said (“boring,” for grid operators, is the highest form of praise).…

‘Happy Gilmore’ Producer Buys Spyware Maker NSO Group

Research published this week indicates that North Korean scammers are trying to trick US companies into hiring them for architectural…

This tiny app makes managing Windows sound so much easier

I have been using Windows since the days of Windows Vista, and Windows’ setup for managing sounds has always felt…

Shadowman39’s 8-Bit Knex Mechanical Computer Evolves, Can Process Numbers from 0 to 255

In a world of silicon and circuits, Shadowman39 is building a new kind of computer: one made entirely of Knex,…

Innovative 3D-Printed Bike Drivetrain Defies Expectations

A $60 second-hand steel-frame bike, stripped to the bone and rebuilt with 3D printed PLA gears sounds like a recipe…

Corvette E-Ray 2026 Review: Price, Specs, Availability

A 1.9-kWh lithium-ion battery has been packaged within the car’s already beefy central tunnel, and additional cooling has been added…

The fixer’s dilemma: Chris Lehane and OpenAI’s impossible mission

Chris Lehane is one of the best in the business at making bad news disappear. Al Gore’s press secretary during…

Dell’s Crystal Monitor and the Forgotten Glow of Raj’s Desk in The Big Bang Theory

Fans of The Big Bang Theory probably remember Raj Koothrappali’s room as a monument to awkward genius, and there was…