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Saros reminded me how great the DualSense can be

  • Technology
  • Jay Peters
  • Apr 29, 2026

The DualSense controller was one of Sony's main selling points for the PS5. Beyond things like a striking new design and adaptive triggers, the controller's haptic feedback offered genuinely cool new...

Electric air taxis are finally taking flight — just not with passengers

  • Technology
  • Andrew J. Hawkins
  • Apr 29, 2026

It was the perfect day for an electric air taxi demonstration - albeit one without passengers. On Monday, an electric aircraft from Joby Aviation took off from JFK Airport for a flight demonstrating t...

Your PS5 can now transform into a Linux PC

  • Technology
  • Tom Warren
  • Apr 29, 2026

A developer has created a method to get Linux running on some versions of Sony's PlayStation 5 console. Andy Nguyen previously showed off a ported version of Ubuntu running PC games on a PS5 last mont...

Meta isn’t doing enough to keep kids off Facebook and Instagram, rules EU

  • Technology
  • Jess Weatherbed
  • Apr 29, 2026

Meta is breaching Europe's Digital Services Act (DSA) rules by failing to prevent children under 13 from using Facebook and Instagram, according to a preliminary decision issued by the European Commis...

China freezes new robotaxi licenses after Baidu chaos

  • Technology
  • Robert Hart
  • Apr 29, 2026

China has suspended new licenses for autonomous vehicles, Bloomberg reports, citing unnamed people familiar with the matter. The move comes after dozens of robotaxis operated by Chinese tech giant Bai...

Spirit Airlines tried to be the Dollar General of the skies. Then the big airlines beat it at its own game

  • Business
  • Greg Rosalsky
  • Apr 29, 2026
  • US

Spirit Airlines helped pioneer ultra-cheap flying and soared. Then legacy airlines copied them, outmaneuvered them with loyalty programs, and the economy turned against their core customers.

GitHub rushed to fix a critical vulnerability in less than six hours

  • Technology
  • Tom Warren
  • Apr 29, 2026

GitHub employees fixed a critical remote code execution vulnerability in less than six hours last month. Wiz Research used AI models to uncover a vulnerability in GitHub's internal git infrastructure...

General Motors is adding Gemini to four million cars

  • Technology
  • Jess Weatherbed
  • Apr 29, 2026

General Motors is planning to bring Google's Gemini AI assistant to around four million vehicles across the US. Model year 2022 and newer Cadillac, Chevrolet, Buick, and GMC vehicles with Google built...

Sen. Elizabeth Warren on Kevin Warsh and the future of the Federal Reserve

  • Business
  • Steve Inskeep
  • Apr 29, 2026
  • US

NPR's Steve Inskeep asks Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts about the future of the Federal Reserve as a Senate committee prepares to vote on the nomination of Kevin Warsh as Fed chair.

Why Sen. Warren voted no for Kevin Warsh as Fed chairman

  • Business
  • Steve Inskeep
  • Apr 29, 2026
  • US

Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren discusses the future of the Federal Reserve and tells NPR's Steve Inskeep why she plans to vote no on Kevin Warsh's nomination as Fed chair.

OpenAI Really Wants Codex to Shut Up About Goblins

  • Technology
  • Will Knight
  • Apr 28, 2026

“Never talk about goblins, gremlins, raccoons, trolls, ogres, pigeons, or other animals or creatures unless it is absolutely and unambiguously relevant,” reads OpenAI’s coding agent instructions.

It’s primetime for conspiracy theorist video creators

  • Technology
  • Charles Pulliam-Moore
  • Apr 28, 2026

In the days since this year's White House Correspondents' Dinner was cut short when shots were fired at the event, there has been a boom of conspiracy theory videos created by people who insist that t...