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Dec 28, 2025 • Tech BlogIn the News
15 years after 'Video Games,' Lana Del Rey has an actual video game song
Friday, April 17, 2026
The James Bond franchise has a long history of getting pop stars to record its theme songs (perhaps most memorably with Live and Let Die ), and it looks like that tradition will now extend to video game adaptations about the fictional spy. IO Interactive has announced that Lana Del Rey co-wrote a... ..
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Friday Squid Blogging: New Giant Squid Video
Friday, April 17, 2026
Pretty fantastic video from Japan of a giant squid eating another squid. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven’t covered. Blog moderation policy. ..
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The PBS Artemis II documentary is streaming on YouTube
Friday, April 17, 2026
The crew of NASA's Artemis II mission have safely returned to Earth , but if your Moon fever has yet to break, or you're curious to get a big picture view of how the second of a planned five Moon missions was pulled off, PBS has a new documentary you'll want to watch. The hour-long Re... ..
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A lot of you panic-bought PCs to avoid RAMaggedon 2026
Friday, April 17, 2026
The specter of price hikes caused by the current AI-driven demand for memory and storage appears to have convinced a fair share of people to buy a new computer. According to data analyzed by Counterpoint Research , global PC shipments grew around 3.2 percent year-over-year in Q1 2026, "drive... ..
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OpenAI Executive Kevin Weil Is Leaving the Company
Friday, April 17, 2026
The former Instagram VP is departing the ChatGPT-maker, which is folding the AI science application he led into Codex. ..
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Sam Altman's 'human verification' company thinks its eye-scanning orbs could ...
Friday, April 17, 2026
,Among them, is a new tool called Concert Kit that could help bands and artists fight back against ticket scalping bots. The new feature relies on the revamped World ID, the orb-based verification system that scans users eyeballs and faces to create a "proof of human" signature th... ..
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Gazing Into Sam Altman’s Orb Now Proves You’re Human on Tinder
Friday, April 17, 2026
Honestly, what’s hotter than a real person? ..
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Bluesky blames DDoS attack for server outages
Friday, April 17, 2026
Bluesky is once again having a wobble. The platform said some of its systems are down and that it’s “investigating an incident with service in one of our reginos” (that’s Bluesky’s typo, not mine). The issue appears to have started at 1:42AM ET and was still persisting as of 11AM when this story ... ..
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NASA restarts work to support Europe's uncrewed trip to Mars after years of s...
Friday, April 17, 2026
NASA has confirmed the pending launch of the European Space Agency's (ESA) Rosalind Franklin rover, which is being sent to Mars. The current plan is to launch via a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from Kennedy Space Center. The timing is still being worked out, but the space agency says this won&#... ..
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Panic says the Playdate Catalog won't accept games made with generative AI
Friday, April 17, 2026
Panic, the company behind the tiny and excellent Playdate console, is taking a stand on generative AI. The company has published an AI disclosure that says as of this month, the Playdate Catalog “will no longer accept titles that use ‘Generative AI’ for art, audio, music, text, or dialog.” Panic ... ..
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