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Clarifai says it has deleted 3M OkCupid user photos and facial-recognition models trained on them after the US FTC settled with OkCupid over privacy violations (Jody Godoy/Reuters) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Vera C. Rubin Observatory has Discovered 11,000 New Asteroids (universetoday.com)
· hn · HN
Sources: CISA doesn't have access to Mythos Preview, even as some other government agencies use it; Anthropic says it briefed CISA before Mythos' unveiling (Sam Sabin/Axios) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Sinopec Cuts CATL Stake in Half After 180% Post-Listing Rally (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Polish Arms Maker Set for Record Sales on Defense Spending Spree (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Splatoon Raiders hits the Switch 2 in July (theverge.com)
· theverge
Russia Set to Ramp Up Oil Flows as Impact of Drone Strikes Fades (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Anthropic takes $5B from Amazon and pledges $100B in cloud spending in return (techcrunch.com)
· hn · HN
US Retail Sales Soar in March Led by Spending on Gas (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Higher Gasoline Prices Lifted March Retail Sales (wsj.com)
· wsj
Meta is installing tracking software on US staffers' computers to capture mouse movements, clicks, and keystrokes in work-related apps for use in AI training (Reuters) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Mercado Libre Is Growing 30%-Plus a Year: Its Stock Is Too Cheap (theinformation.com)
· theinformation
Tindie store under "scheduled maintenance" for days (tindie.com)
· hn · HN
DoorDash to Offer Stablecoin Payments to Drivers Using Tempo (theinformation.com)
· theinformation
Google's Chief AI Architect Koray Kavukcuoglu is working to unite its internal AI coding tools under the Antigravity platform, to counter Claude Code and Codex (Julia Love/Bloomberg) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Chipolo and Secrid team up for a new trackable wallet (engadget.com)
· engadget
AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition tested: Gratuitous overkill with a price to match (go.theregister.com)
· theregister
Cash App is targeting a new kind of customer: 6-12 year olds (techcrunch.com)
· techcrunch
What’s the key to better vegan cheese? Microbreweries, one startup says (techcrunch.com)
· techcrunch
GRAI believes AI can make music more social, not replace artists (techcrunch.com)
· techcrunch
With US spy laws set to expire, lawmakers are split over protecting Americans from warrantless surveillance (techcrunch.com)
· techcrunch
Apple Pulled Cal AI for Deceptive Billing Design, Not External Payments (macrumors.com)
· macrumors
Show HN: Antenna – RSS reader with a built-in MCP server (antennafeed.com)
· hn · HN
Switch Lands $2.6 Billion of Bank Pledges to Power Data Centers (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Fed Chair Nominee Kevin Warsh to Testify at Confirmation Hearing (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Sources: Kalshi plans to offer crypto trading in the US, offering perpetual futures, putting it in competition with exchanges like Coinbase (Yueqi Yang/The Information) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
3 million dating app photos used for AI training before FTC privacy enforcement (9to5mac.com)
· 9to5mac
Florida AG James Uthmeier issues criminal subpoenas to OpenAI to investigate if ChatGPT's role in planning a mass shooting constitutes criminal liability (Alex Ebert/Bloomberg Law) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
The nonprofit Consumer Federation of America sues Meta, accusing it of misleading consumers about its efforts to combat scam ads on Facebook and Instagram (Maddy Varner/Wired) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
The SpaceX IPO is a trillion-dollar gamble on the future of space (theverge.com)
· theverge
Flurry of US IPOs Race to Tap Market Ahead of SpaceX Debut (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
The abandoned war: Why no one is stopping the genocide in Sudan (respublica.media)
· hn · HN
Contrary to popular superstition, AES 128 is just fine in a post-quantum world (arstechnica.com)
· arstechnica
SEC Monitoring ‘Emerging Pressures’ in Private Credit Space (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Germany's Merz Slams Hostile Bank Tactics; Exclusive UniCredit CEO Interview | The Pulse 4/21 (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Lira Swaps Signal Turkey Will Hold Off Hiking Rates This Meeting (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Vanke Wins Backing for Bond Delay Plan, Easing Default Risk (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
AI-assisted intruders pwned Vercel via OAuth abuse and a pilfered employee account (go.theregister.com)
· theregister
Puig Shares Gain as Suitor Estee Lauder Said to Be Shaping Funding Package (wsj.com)
· wsj
Microsoft cuts Xbox Game Pass Ultimate price from $29.99 to $22.99/month and PC Game Pass from $16.49 to $13.99, but both tiers won't get new Call of Duty games (Tom Warren/The Verge) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Apple Teases 'Incredible Road Map Ahead' (macrumors.com)
· macrumors
200MP iPhone camera rumors align on 2028 release (9to5mac.com)
· 9to5mac
OpenAI-Anthropic enterprise rivalry heats up (axios.com)
· axios
Baird Capital Raises $450 Million for Third Private Equity Fund (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Introducing ChatGPT Images 2.0 (openai.com)
· openai
Show HN: VidStudio, a browser based video editor that doesn't upload your files (vidstudio.app)
· hn · HN
Amazon allegedly pressured companies to raise product prices with other retailers (engadget.com)
· engadget
Apple will have a product guy as CEO again (theverge.com)
· theverge
Meloni Demands Terna CEO Choose: €7.3 Million Payout or Eni Role (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Top Oil Traders Warn Worst of Demand Hit From War Is Yet to Come (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
S&P 500 Futures Rally as Traders Await Updates on Iran, Warsh (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Filings: crypto PACs amassed a ~$180M war chest for the 2026 midterms, including Fairshake's $166M, giving them the ability to outspend some GOP super PACs (Bloomberg) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Hybrid Bond Buybacks Return After War Paused Riskier Debt Deals (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
How will 'product guy' John Ternus evolve Apple? (bbc.com)
· bbc-tech
Danaher Lifts Full-Year Forecast on Biotech, Life Sciences Gains (wsj.com)
· wsj
Crook claims to leak 'video surveillance footage' of companies (go.theregister.com)
· theregister
Tim Cook's Impeccable Timing (stratechery.com)
· hn · HN
Anthropic started requiring government-issued photo IDs and selfies from some users to prevent access from US adversaries like China, Russia, and North Korea (Juro Osawa/The Information) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Best Gaming Laptops (2026): Razer, Asus, Dell, and More (wired.com)
· wired
Higher Oil Prices Pose a Dilemma for US Shale (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Markets Showing Durability in Bounce From March Lows, Strategist Verrone Says (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
3M Quarterly Profit Falls as 2026 Views Reiterated (wsj.com)
· wsj
Ofcom investigating Telegram over child sexual abuse material concerns (bbc.com)
· bbc-tech
Tim Cook retirement ‘leak’ worked perfectly in predicting reactions (9to5mac.com)
· 9to5mac
Halliburton Profit Rises on Steady Demand for Services (wsj.com)
· wsj
US-Iran Peace Talk Uncertainty; Warsh Hearing; Apple Names New CEO | Bloomberg Brief 4/21/2026 (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Davidson Kempner Ex-Partner Says He Blew Whistle, Was Forced Out (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
OpenAI enables cost-per-click ads inside ChatGPT, setting bids at between $3 and $5 per click, in addition to CPMs (Digiday) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
The Morning After: The next CEO of Apple will be hardware exec John Ternus (engadget.com)
· engadget
Smoking ban for people born after 2008 in the UK agreed (bbc.co.uk)
· hn · HN
D.R. Horton Posts Lower Profit (wsj.com)
· wsj
Equifax Posts Fastest Revenue Growth Since 2021 on Mortgages (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Magnum Ice Cream Ranks Among Biggest Short Seller Bets in Europe (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Laws of Software Engineering (lawsofsoftwareengineering.com)
· hn · HN
Tim Cook Says He's 'Healthy,' Plans to Remain at Apple 'for a Long Time' (macrumors.com)
· macrumors
Northrop Grumman Profit Jumps on Unprecedented Demand (wsj.com)
· wsj
China’s Proya Cosmetics Earnings Drop as Core Brand Sales Weaken (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
RTX Boosts Guidance on Defense Business Strength (wsj.com)
· wsj
Buckle Up for Next Leg of Hungary’s Bond Rally, BofA’s Doan Says (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Vitol Performed Well Despite ‘Triage’ Early in War, CEO Says (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
UBS Set for Long-Awaited Clarity on Switzerland’s Capital Rules (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Global growth in solar "the largest ever observed for any source" (arstechnica.com)
· arstechnica
Yelp's AI chatbot can now make your dinner reservation (engadget.com)
· engadget
Yelp’s updated AI assistant can answer questions and book a restaurant or service in one conversation (techcrunch.com)
· techcrunch
This Scammer Used an AI-Generated MAGA Girl to Grift ‘Super Dumb’ Men (wired.com)
· wired
Apple ignores DMA interoperability requests and contradicts own documentation (fsfe.org)
· hn · HN
Met police trials snoop tech platform in push to cuff more London shoplifters (go.theregister.com)
· theregister
GE Aerospace Revenue Rises as Orders Surge (wsj.com)
· wsj
Basic Materials Roundup: Market Talk (wsj.com)
· wsj
Qualcomm’s Best Run in Years Barely Puts a Dent in Brutal Selloff (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Yelp is making its AI chatbot way more useful (theverge.com)
· theverge
Humble unveils a fully electric cabless autonomous truck called the Humble Hauler and comes out of stealth with a $24M seed led by Eclipse (Lily Mae Lazarus/Fortune) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
A type-safe, realtime collaborative Graph Database in a CRDT (codemix.com)
· hn · HN
The Internet’s Favorite Lawyer Says We’re Living Through ‘Multiple Watergates per Week’ (wired.com)
· wired
H2O Audio Tri Run Workout Headphones Review: A Little Underwhelming (wired.com)
· wired
Preserved for billions of years, organic compounds found on Mars (courthousenews.com)
· hn · HN
Russian Steel Use Drops 15% in First Quarter as Economy Slows (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Apple Releases New iOS 26.5, iPadOS 26.5 and macOS Tahoe 26.5 Public Betas (macrumors.com)
· macrumors
Apple @ Work Podcast: The world runs on spreadsheets (9to5mac.com)
· 9to5mac
England's school phone ban gets teeth, just in time to bite no one (go.theregister.com)
· theregister
Draft of SpaceX's confidential IPO prospectus: Elon Musk increased his stake in SpaceX last year by purchasing $1.4B of stock from current and former employees (The Information) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Australia-based Syenta, which aims to use electrochemical "stamping" to speed up chip manufacturing, raised $26M and says Pat Gelsinger will join its board (Stephen Nellis/Reuters) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
What to look for in Kevin Warsh's big day on Capitol Hill (axios.com)
· axios
They Built a Legendary Privacy Tool. Now They’re Sworn Enemies (wired.com)
· wired
Tim Cook’s Impeccable Timing (stratechery.com)
· stratechery
Blue Energy raises $380M to build grid-scale nuclear reactors in shipyards (techcrunch.com)
· techcrunch
Jefferies Picks Tanks and Ammo Over Air Defense After War Slump (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
UnitedHealth Shows Signs of Turnaround With Strong Quarterly Results (wsj.com)
· wsj
Narrow US Stocks Rally Shows Investors Are Cautious (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Young people hate today's job market. You can't blame it all on AI (axios.com)
· axios
Iran War: Stocks Edge Up as Traders Remain Hopeful on Talks | The Opening Trade 4/21/2026 (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
AirPods Pro 3 vs. Sony WF-1000XM6: Which Flagship Earbuds Should You Buy? (macrumors.com)
· macrumors
CIC, NBIM, BlackRock Said to Invest in Victory Giant Listing (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Pakistan Receives $1 Billion Saudi Boost As UAE Seeks Repayment (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Stripe and Paradigm-backed Tempo launches a "stablecoin advisory" for businesses and is working with DoorDash to let delivery workers get paid in stablecoins (Jack Kubinec/Fortune) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Emerging-Market Assets Eye Record Close as Iran Talks Loom (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Inside the Nasty Fight Between Two of the World’s Most Storied Gun Makers (wsj.com)
· wsj
Homeland Security reportedly wants to develop smart glasses for ICE (engadget.com)
· engadget
YouTube makes its deepfake detection tool available to anyone at high risk of having their likeness abused, expanding it from public officials and politicians (Alex Weprin/The Hollywood Reporter) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
A Little Pressure Helped Pepsi. Can the Rest of the Food Industry Follow? (wsj.com)
· wsj
Tim Cook Told Me His Advice for Apple’s Next CEO (wsj.com)
· wsj
Engie Is in Talks With US to Relinquish Offshore Wind Leases (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Billionaire Potanin Must Face $5 Billion Divorce Case in London (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Trump says his administration had "some very good talks" with Anthropic during a WH meeting last week and "it's possible" there will be a deal with DOD (Ashley Capoot/CNBC) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Digital Finance Providers Seek EU Carve-Out From New Legislation (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Tim Cook and Apple’s China Relationship (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Russia’s Grip on Bulgaria Will Test New Leader’s Anti-Graft Push (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Task Manager's CPU meter is an obituary for the recent past, says the engineer who built it (go.theregister.com)
· theregister
Microsoft Teams is trying to fix accidental hand-raising (theverge.com)
· theverge
Ikea and Samsung promise glitch-free SmartThings integration (theverge.com)
· theverge
Apple Sports now lets you follow scores in a CarPlay widget (theverge.com)
· theverge
Orcel: If We Do Not Reach Control, We Will Take a Pause (Video) (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
In Full: UniCredit's Orcel on His Pursuit of Commerzbank (Video) (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
House Democrats prepare to abandon Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick en masse (axios.com)
· axios
Get used to higher gas prices this year (axios.com)
· axios
Silicon Valley is building its own news-industrial complex (axios.com)
· axios
Apple enters post-Cook era chasing its next hit (axios.com)
· axios
Satechi Launches ChargeView 140W Desktop Charger (macrumors.com)
· macrumors
How to Watch the 2026 Lyrids Meteor Shower at Its Peak (wired.com)
· wired
Gunvor CEO Pedersen Says Törnqvist Loan Isn’t Barrier To Growth (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Euro Attracts Bullish Options Buyers as Currency Goes Off Script (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Get Up to $52 Off the 11th Gen iPad, Available From $299 (macrumors.com)
· macrumors
Guindos Says ECB Needs to Be Prudent, Keep a Cool Head on Rates (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Indian Wind Turbine Giant Says Nation Set to Meet 2030 Target (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Adaptavist Group breach spawns imposter emails as ransomware crew claims mega-haul (go.theregister.com)
· theregister
Oil Prices Don’t Reflect Scale of Supply Hit, Analysts Say (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Musk to Get Stock Awards if SpaceX’s Market Cap Rises to $6.6 Billion (theinformation.com)
· theinformation
BOJ Flags Risk to Japan Bonds From Foreign Hedge Funds Unwinding (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Middle East Conflict Clouds Thai Banks Outlook as Profits Slip (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Carlsberg Dumps Coca-Cola, Bets on Pepsi in Nordic Markets (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Tim Cook had an extraordinary run and impeccable timing in stepping down, with Apple in a better place than it has ever been as AI becomes its next big test (Ben Thompson/Stratechery) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Sennheiser launches HD 480 Pro, the closed-back headphones fans have been waiting for (engadget.com)
· engadget
JPMorgan Says Investors Are Focused on Corporate Resilience (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Yelp's AI Assistant Can Now Book Restaurants, Doctors, and More (macrumors.com)
· macrumors
Commerzbank Rejects UniCredit's ‘Hostile’ Approach (Video) (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Panasonic creates device-locked QR codes to speed facial biometric capture (go.theregister.com)
· theregister
Sources: Revolut is aiming for a valuation of $150B to $200B in an IPO; founder Nik Storonsky said this week that Revolut would IPO in 2028 at the earliest (Financial Times) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Bawag Plans Dividend Cut, SRTs to Help Fund Permanent TSB Deal (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
European Stocks Drop on Geopolitical Angst; Royal Unibrew Sinks (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Report: John Ternus to be ‘decisive’ leader, ‘reinvent’ product lineup as Apple CEO (9to5mac.com)
· 9to5mac
Swiss Watch Exports Dipped in March Amid Iran War and High Costs (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
ugo, Developer of Business-Oriented Robots, Secures Additional Series B Funding Led by NTT West (thebridge.jp)
· thebridge-en
Musk Bought $1.4 Billion SpaceX Shares, Helping Boost Control (theinformation.com)
· theinformation
Swedish Supreme Court Clears Ex-Swedbank CEO in Dirty-Money Case (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
BALLAS Secures ¥2.4 Billion in Series B Funding to Expand Construction Material Platform Business (thebridge.jp)
· thebridge-en
AB Foods to Spin Off Primark (wsj.com)
· wsj
AI Investment Agent “Velpha” Developer Velpha Raises Approximately ¥60 Million in Seed Round (thebridge.jp)
· thebridge-en
PlayStation’s age-gating restrictions are coming to UK consoles (theverge.com)
· theverge
AI Optimism Pushing Stocks Higher Despite Iran Risks: 3-Minutes MLIV (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Lipronext Raises ¥120 Million in Seed Round for Experiential Digital Space “Roomiq” (thebridge.jp)
· thebridge-en
UK's Ofcom launches an investigation into Telegram over concerns of CSAM being shared on the platform and it being used by predators to groom children (Muvija M/Reuters) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
UN Agency Prepares Hormuz Evacuation Plan for Hundreds of Ships (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Commerzbank Sees Brent Over $80 Until End of Year (Video) (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Airbus to Buy French Cybersecurity Company Quarkslab (wsj.com)
· wsj
Beats and JENNIE Debut Special Edition Onyx Black Solo 4 Headphones (macrumors.com)
· macrumors
Beats Introduces 10-Foot USB-C to USB-C Cables (macrumors.com)
· macrumors
Nvidia Supplier Victory Giant Surges 60% in Hong Kong Stock Debut (theinformation.com)
· theinformation
Less human AI agents, please (nial.se)
· hn · HN
Rupee Slips as Traders Assess Impact of RBI’s FX Market Easing (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Asia’s Largest Oil Buyers Are Running Low on Hormuz Alternatives (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
China’s Moonshot AI Launches New Coding Model Ahead of DeepSeek’s V4 Release (theinformation.com)
· theinformation
Anker Earth Day Sale Features Up to 40% Off Popular Chargers and More (macrumors.com)
· macrumors
France Sees Up to €6 Billion Budget Impact From Iran War (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Top Leaders React to Apple Announcing Tim Cook Will Step Down as CEO (macrumors.com)
· macrumors
The UK proposes an amendment to the Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill to ban smartphones in all schools in England; a ban was previously just advisory (Sally Weale/The Guardian) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Mythos Access Must Be Granted on Level Playing Field, Nagel Says (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
AB Foods to Spin Off Primark (wsj.com)
· wsj
Using Changesets in a polyglot monorepo (luke.hsiao.dev)
· hn · HN
China Bonds Set for Best Month Since October on Ample Cash (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
WhatsApp Testing Paid 'Plus' Subscription Tier – Here's What's Included (macrumors.com)
· macrumors
Iran claims US used backdoors to knock out networking equipment during war (go.theregister.com)
· theregister
Louis Zocchi, inventor of the d100, has died (icv2.com)
· hn · HN
Brevan Howard Plans Tokyo Office, to Hire Traders in Hub Boost (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Instagram says a bug turned your photos black and white (engadget.com)
· engadget
A mad undertaking: An undefinitive guide to the Aadam Jacobs collection (aadamjacobscollection.org)
· hn · HN
AB Foods to Separate Its Budget Apparel Chain Primark (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Poland Fines Luxury Car Trader for Illegal Exports to Russia (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Tim Cook's 15-year legacy by the numbers: Apple's market cap grew from $350B in 2011 to $4T+ now, net income rose ~700% to $112B for FY 2025, and more (Vlad Savov/Bloomberg) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
UK Employers Cut Jobs in First Month of Iran Conflict (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Types and Neural Networks (brunogavranovic.com)
· hn · HN
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