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19 April 2026 Vol 19

Category: Tech

A Galaxy Composed Almost Entirely of Dark Matter Has Been Confirmed

A Galaxy Composed Almost Entirely of Dark Matter Has Been Confirmed

Astronomers have just identified what appears to be a cosmic anomaly: a faint galaxy with so few visible stars that,…
I replaced my standard Linux coreutils with Rust versions and it’s surprisingly faster

I replaced my standard Linux coreutils with Rust versions and it’s surprisingly faster

The first time that familiar pause caught my attention was while I was using the sort command to run through…
The creator economy’s ad revenue problem and India’s AI ambitions

The creator economy’s ad revenue problem and India’s AI ambitions

The creator economy is evolving fast, and ad revenue alone isn’t cutting it anymore. YouTubers are launching product lines, acquiring startups, and building actual business empires. In fact, MrBeast’s…
Exclusive eBook: The great Al hype correction of 2025

Exclusive eBook: The great Al hype correction of 2025

2025 was a year of reckoning, including how the heads of the top AI companies made promises they couldn’t keep.…
Government Docs Reveal New Details About Tesla and Waymo Robotaxis’ Human Babysitters

Government Docs Reveal New Details About Tesla and Waymo Robotaxis’ Human Babysitters

Are self-driving vehicles really just big, remote-controlled cars, with nameless and faceless people in far-off call centers piloting the things…
Remember HQ? ‘Quiz Daddy’ Scott Rogowsky is back with TextSavvy, a daily mobile game show

Remember HQ? ‘Quiz Daddy’ Scott Rogowsky is back with TextSavvy, a daily mobile game show

Scott Rogowsky is a comedian – he knows how to make fun of himself. That’s how he ended up roaming…
Anthropic-funded group backs candidate attacked by rival AI super PAC

Anthropic-funded group backs candidate attacked by rival AI super PAC

Late last year, New York Assembly member Alex Bores became the target of a campaign by a pro-AI super PAC…
DHS Wants a Single Search Engine to Flag Faces and Fingerprints Across Agencies

DHS Wants a Single Search Engine to Flag Faces and Fingerprints Across Agencies

The Department of Homeland Security is moving to consolidate its face recognition and other biometric technologies into a single system…
Apple’s iOS 26.4 arrives in public beta with AI music playlists, video podcasts, and more

Apple’s iOS 26.4 arrives in public beta with AI music playlists, video podcasts, and more

Apple this week released the latest version of its mobile operating system, iOS 26.4, which introduces several new features, including…
Metadata Exposes Authors of ICE’s ‘Mega’ Detention Center Plans

Metadata Exposes Authors of ICE’s ‘Mega’ Detention Center Plans

A PDF that Department of Homeland Security officials provided to New Hampshire governor Kelly Ayotte’s office about a new effort…