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16 May 2026 Vol 19
These 3 Android settings look useful but they can quietly break your phone

These 3 Android settings look useful but they can quietly break your phone

It is not surprising that Android has more settings hidden than readily available for most users. You enter this world…
The Mercedes EQS returns with massive range and charging gains

The Mercedes EQS returns with massive range and charging gains

A year ago, Mercedes-Benz did the prudent thing and paused its EQ lineup of electric vehicles in the US. With…
Uber and Nuro begin testing premium robotaxi service in San Francisco

Uber and Nuro begin testing premium robotaxi service in San Francisco

If you spot a Lucid Gravity SUV blinged out with sensors — and a self-driving system developed by Nuro —…
What’s in Hasan Piker’s Starter Pack? Creatine, Zyns, Signal

What’s in Hasan Piker’s Starter Pack? Creatine, Zyns, Signal

Hasan Piker is 15 minutes late to our Zoom. He’s just gotten back from the gym, where he works out…
Thousands of rare concert recordings are landing on the Internet Archive — listen now

Thousands of rare concert recordings are landing on the Internet Archive — listen now

Chicago-based music superfan Aadam Jacobs has been recording the concerts he attends since the 1980s, amassing an archive of over…
The Apple Watch Series 11 has returned to best-ever price

The Apple Watch Series 11 has returned to best-ever price

If you’re still holding onto an older Apple Watch, now might be a good time to upgrade. Right now, the…
IBM pays $17M fine to end DOJ suit over DEI programs

IBM pays $17M fine to end DOJ suit over DEI programs

IBM entered into a $17 million settlement agreement on Friday with the U.S. DOJ over allegations that it engaged in “illegal…
FBI announces takedown of phishing operation that targeted thousands of victims

FBI announces takedown of phishing operation that targeted thousands of victims

The FBI announced on Monday that it “dismantled” a global phishing operation, which allegedly helped hackers target more than 17,000…
Why opinion on AI is so divided

Why opinion on AI is so divided

This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox…
Staunch Trump Supporters Are Now Asking If He’s the Antichrist

Staunch Trump Supporters Are Now Asking If He’s the Antichrist

In a matter of days, MAGA media figures have gone from defending President Donald Trump as God’s chosen president to…