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19 April 2026 Vol 19

Category: Tech

Audible’s new ‘Read & Listen’ feature syncs your Kindle ebooks with audiobooks

Audible’s new ‘Read & Listen’ feature syncs your Kindle ebooks with audiobooks

Only days after Spotify announced its foray into physical book sales, which included an audiobook feature that lets you sync…
Google adds music generation capabilities to the Gemini app

Google adds music generation capabilities to the Gemini app

Google announced on Wednesday that it’s adding a music generation feature to the Gemini app. The company is using DeepMind’s…
Kana emerges from stealth with $15M to build flexible AI agents for marketers

Kana emerges from stealth with $15M to build flexible AI agents for marketers

Marketing is one of the few operations no industry can afford to ignore, which is why we have a veritable…
This former Microsoft PM thinks she can unseat CyberArk in 18 months

This former Microsoft PM thinks she can unseat CyberArk in 18 months

The internet today has a permissions problem. As non-humans — chatbots, AI agents and automated systems — have proliferated on…
World Labs lands $200M from Autodesk to bring world models into 3D workflows

World Labs lands $200M from Autodesk to bring world models into 3D workflows

Fei-Fei Li’s World Labs has secured a $200 million investment from software design giant Autodesk. The partnership will see the…
The Download: A blockchain enigma, and the algorithms governing our lives

The Download: A blockchain enigma, and the algorithms governing our lives

Jean-Paul Thorbjornsen, an Australian man in his mid-30s, with a rural Catholic upbringing, is a founder of THORChain, a blockchain…
India’s Sarvam wants to bring its AI models to feature phones, cars and smart glasses

India’s Sarvam wants to bring its AI models to feature phones, cars and smart glasses

Indian AI company Sarvam plans to bring its newly released AI models to users by deploying them on Nokia feature…
DG Matrix raises $60M to make data center power smarter

DG Matrix raises $60M to make data center power smarter

Data centers face a conundrum: how to power increasingly dense server racks using equipment that relies on century-old technology.  Traditional…
Welcome to the dark side of crypto’s permissionless dream

Welcome to the dark side of crypto’s permissionless dream

By November 2024, Thorbjornsen, who describes himself as “a bit flamboyant,” was calling himself THORChain’s CEO (“chief energy officer”) and…
Dell XPS 14 Review (2026): This Laptop Marks an Incredible Comeback

Dell XPS 14 Review (2026): This Laptop Marks an Incredible Comeback

The build quality is exceptional, as is to be expected, with a hint of flex in the lid and keyboard.…