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Has Google’s AI watermarking system been reverse-engineered?

  • Technology
  • Jess Weatherbed
  • Apr 14, 2026

A software developer claims to have reverse-engineered Google DeepMind's SynthID system, showing how AI watermarks can be stripped from generated images or manually inserted into other works. A claim...

Anbernic’s new handheld is a pocket-friendly Android device with a swiveling screen

  • Technology
  • Andrew Liszewski
  • Apr 14, 2026

Anbernic, one of the most prolific makers of handheld consoles and emulators, isn't afraid to experiment with creative designs. After debuting a wireless controller with a heart rate monitor earlier t...

Ben McKenzie vs. crypto

  • Technology
  • David Pierce
  • Apr 14, 2026

A few years ago, during the absolute peak of the cryptocurrency craze, a somewhat surprising skeptic emerged. Most people know Ben McKenzie from his acting work on Southland or Gotham, or would recogn...

Samsung is hiking the prices of its Galaxy phones and tablets

  • Technology
  • Emma Roth
  • Apr 14, 2026

Samsung is raising prices across Galaxy Z Flip 7, Galaxy S25 FE, and Galaxy S25 Edge phones, as spotted earlier by Phone Arena. Though the base model of each phone is staying at the same price, device...

Apple and Amazon are teaming up to challenge Starlink’s smartphone ambitions

  • Technology
  • Stevie Bonifield
  • Apr 14, 2026

Amazon has made a deal to buy Globalstar's low-Earth orbit satellite network for $11.57 billion, snapping up its spectrum licenses, operations, and assets to combine with its upcoming Leo internet sat...

GoPro goes bigger and pro-er with support for Micro Four Thirds lenses

  • Technology
  • Antonio G. Di Benedetto
  • Apr 14, 2026

GoPro is announcing its Mission 1 cameras, a new line of video-centric action cams with 50-megapixel, 1-inch-type sensors and the company's new GP3 in-house processor. Pricing is still TBD, but there...

Ecovacs’ new robovac spots and pretreats dried stains using powerful jets

  • Technology
  • Andrew Liszewski
  • Apr 14, 2026

Ecovacs announced a new addition to its Deebot line of autonomous cleaners with a new feature that could make the robovac better at cleaning floors in a single pass. The Deebot X12 OmniCyclone uses ca...

Alienware’s new gaming monitor offers a 240Hz QD-OLED panel for just $350

  • Technology
  • Antonio G. Di Benedetto
  • Apr 14, 2026

Alienware has announced a new budget-friendlier QD-OLED monitor, the AW2726DM. As some of the numbers in the convoluted product name hint, it's a 27-inch QHD panel, with 2560 x 1440 resolution, HDR su...

The heist of iOS 26

  • Technology
  • Jay Peters
  • Apr 14, 2026

The most consequential YouTube video of Jon Prosser's career opens on Prosser himself, in a black hoodie and transparent glasses. The backdrop is familiar to viewers of his tech news channel, Front Pa...

Bloodborne is being turned into an R-rated animated film

  • Technology
  • Andrew Webster
  • Apr 14, 2026

It's not a PC port or a remake, but Sony is returning to the Gothic world of Bloodborne. There aren't many details yet - Sony says that "plot details are still being kept under wraps" - but the game i...

The labor economics of Alien — and its lessons for inequality on Earth

  • Business
  • Greg Rosalsky
  • Apr 14, 2026
  • US

Behind the acid blood and jump scares of the Alien franchise is an even more insidious horror: a single employer with unchecked power. How Weyland-Yutani helps explain monopsony — and the rise of ineq...

Two local TV giants merged. Then a court stepped in

  • Business
  • David Folkenflik
  • Apr 14, 2026
  • US

Local TV giant Nexstar's $6.2 deal to acquire rival Tegna won speedy approval from Trump administration regulators. But it faces togh challenge from a pair of anti-trust lawsuits.