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ChromeOS Flex gets a $3 USB installer to revive aging Windows PCs
Posted on Wednesday April 08, 2026
Google has partnered with Back Market, a company specializing in refurbished tech products, to bring ChromeOS Flex to even more users and organizations. The advertising giant continues to promote ChromeOS Flex as a way to turn aging laptops into secure, sustainable, and fully supported machines. Thanks to the new partnership,...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Snapdragon X2 laptops launch with up to 18 cores, 5.0GHz clocks, and 80 TOPS NPU
Posted on Wednesday April 08, 2026
Snapdragon X2 is Qualcomm's second-generation Windows PC platform, introduced in September 2025, with devices expected in the first half of 2026. The family includes the Snapdragon X2 Elite and the higher-tier X2 Elite Extreme, which targets more demanding workloads.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
CIA deployed secret "Ghost Murmur" AI to track down missing airman in Iran
Posted on Wednesday April 08, 2026
According to two sources cited by the New York Post, Ghost Murmur can detect heartbeats from miles away. One source described it as being able to hear a voice in a large stadium, "except the stadium is a thousand square miles of desert." The sources also claimed that the tool...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Amazon is ending support for these older Kindle and Kindle Fire devices
Posted on Wednesday April 08, 2026
The list of devices stretches all the way back to the original 2007 Kindle and includes the Kindle 2, Kindle DX, Kindle DX Graphite, Kindle Keyboard, Kindle 4, Kindle Touch, Kindle 5, and the first-generation Kindle Paperwhite.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Anthropic unveils new powerful AI that finds software flaws, but says it's too dangerous to release
Posted on Wednesday April 08, 2026
In Project Glasswing, announced Tuesday, the company is giving a select group of major tech and financial firms access to Claude Mythos Preview, a frontier model that has already uncovered thousands of previously unknown software vulnerabilities. Anthropic says the model is too dangerous to release to the general public.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
LG's never-released rollable phone gets torn down, revealing wild engineering
Posted on Wednesday April 08, 2026
JerryRigEverything has taken apart a working unit of the never-released LG Rollable on camera. The basic premise with these devices was that instead of folding open like a Galaxy Z Fold, the Rollable uses a small motor to slide an extra screen out of the side. With a simple swipe...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Motorola returns to tablets with Moto Pad, revamps Moto G Stylus smartphone
Posted on Wednesday April 08, 2026
The Moto Pad is an 11-inch 2.5K tablet with a 90Hz display, powered by MediaTek's Dimensity 6300 5G chip and paired with 8GB of RAM and 128GB of storage, along with a microSD slot that supports cards up to 2TB.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Apple and Samsung named the least repairable phone brands in new report
Posted on Wednesday April 08, 2026
The repairability scores come from the Failing the Fix 2026 study by the US Public Interest Research Group (PIRG) Education Fund, a nonprofit consumer advocacy group.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
MacBook Neo demand is so strong it's creating supply headaches for Apple
Posted on Wednesday April 08, 2026
The lightweight laptop – available in four colors and two configurations – was built around Apple's A18 Pro processor, the chip that powered last year's iPhone 16 Pro. In the Neo, that silicon wasn't newly fabricated; instead, Apple repurposed remaining batches from the initial iPhone run, according to Ben Thompson of Stratechery.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Chrome finally gets vertical tabs, plus an improved Reading Mode
Posted on Wednesday April 08, 2026
Rolling out from April 7 on desktop Chrome (download here), the vertical tabs feature gives users the option to move the browser's tab strip from the top of the window to a sidebar on the left.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »