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18 May 2026 Vol 19
Spotify's SongDNA maps the creative lineage of your favorite music

Spotify's SongDNA maps the creative lineage of your favorite music

Spotify is working on a new feature to help users discover music. The immensely popular streaming service recently introduced SongDNA,…
Intel and LG Display may have beaten Apple and Qualcomm with the best laptop battery life ever

Intel and LG Display may have beaten Apple and Qualcomm with the best laptop battery life ever

Just how little power might it consume? Notebookcheck has tested a version of the laptop with that LG Display screen…
Mercor competitor Deccan AI raises $25M, sources experts from India

Mercor competitor Deccan AI raises $25M, sources experts from India

As demand grows for training and refining AI models, Deccan AI — a startup supplying post-training data and evaluation work…
Delve did the security compliance on LiteLLM, an AI project hit by malware

Delve did the security compliance on LiteLLM, an AI project hit by malware

This is one of those Silicon Valley real-life episodes that seems pulled from the HBO satire show. This week, some…
Android’s best-kept gestures are hiding in plain sight — here’s what you’re missing

Android’s best-kept gestures are hiding in plain sight — here’s what you’re missing

Android has multiple gestures built into the system and certain apps that are easy to miss. These gestures make navigating…
The Sonos Ace are a hefty 25 percent for Amazon’s Big Spring Sale

The Sonos Ace are a hefty 25 percent for Amazon’s Big Spring Sale

The Sonos Ace are a great product that came at the wrong time. The company’s app crisis pretty much overshadowed…
Roundtables: The Next Era of Space Exploration

Roundtables: The Next Era of Space Exploration

Listen to the session or watch below Whether it’s the race to find life on Mars, the campaign to outsmart…
The AI skills gap is here, says AI company, and power users are pulling ahead

The AI skills gap is here, says AI company, and power users are pulling ahead

Anthropic’s latest research suggests that while AI is rapidly changing the way work gets done, it hasn’t meaningfully eliminated jobs.…
Convicted spyware chief hints that Greece’s government was behind dozens of phone hacks

Convicted spyware chief hints that Greece’s government was behind dozens of phone hacks

The founder of spyware maker Intellexa has said he is planning to appeal a conviction handed down by a Greek…
Google unveils TurboQuant, a new AI memory compression algorithm — and yes, the internet is calling it ‘Pied Piper’

Google unveils TurboQuant, a new AI memory compression algorithm — and yes, the internet is calling it ‘Pied Piper’

If Google’s AI researchers had a sense of humor, they would have called TurboQuant, the new, ultra-efficient AI memory compression…