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6 April 2026 Vol 19

Category: Tech

Aether OS is computer in a browser built for the AT Protocol

Aether OS is computer in a browser built for the AT Protocol

Aether OS puts a full-fledged desktop in your browser that ties directly into the AT Protocol. That means it connects…
Lawyer behind AI psychosis cases warns of mass casualty risks

Lawyer behind AI psychosis cases warns of mass casualty risks

In the lead up to the Tumbler Ridge school shooting in Canada last month, 18-year-old Jesse Van Rootselaar spoke to…
I dug through WhatsApp’s settings and found some surprisingly useful privacy options

I dug through WhatsApp’s settings and found some surprisingly useful privacy options

It’s hard to think of another app that comfortably sits in both our professional and personal lives the way WhatsApp…
Sotomayor’s Wabi Sabi is the funnest record of 2026

Sotomayor’s Wabi Sabi is the funnest record of 2026

Shout out to subscriber N_Gorski for today’s pick. They popped into the comments on last week’s recommendation to ask what…
Unacademy to be acquired by upGrad in share-swap deal as India’s edtech sector consolidates

Unacademy to be acquired by upGrad in share-swap deal as India’s edtech sector consolidates

Unacademy, once a one of India’s most valuable edtech startups, is set to be acquired by rival upGrad in an…
You’re not getting the most out of your oscillating tool until you buy these 3 attachments

You’re not getting the most out of your oscillating tool until you buy these 3 attachments

Most people use their oscillating tool for one job, then forget it exists. Mine sat in a drawer for months…
TechCrunch Mobility: Travis Kalanick’s return proves it really is 2016 again

TechCrunch Mobility: Travis Kalanick’s return proves it really is 2016 again

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. To get…
Wiz investor unpacks Google’s $32B acquisition

Wiz investor unpacks Google’s $32B acquisition

Google closed its $32 billion acquisition of cybersecurity company Wiz this week — the biggest acquisition in Google’s history, as…
I stopped using Chrome extensions for everything and I don’t miss them

I stopped using Chrome extensions for everything and I don’t miss them

For a very long time, I heavily relied on Chrome extensions and treated them as productivity upgrades. If I came…
Rivian’s RJ Scaringe thinks we’re doing robots all wrong

Rivian’s RJ Scaringe thinks we’re doing robots all wrong

If you haven’t heard, Rivian founder and CEO RJ Scaringe has another company — his third by our count. And…