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First Galaxy Buds 4 and Buds 4 Pro update brings stability fixes, rolling out (9to5google.com)
· 9to5google
‘AirPods Ultra’ launching later this year sounds more likely than ever (9to5mac.com)
· 9to5mac
Former FCC officials want to force a vote on the ‘weapon’ Brendan Carr has invoked against broadcasters (theverge.com)
· theverge
Claude Gains Integrations With Adobe, Blender, SketchUp and Other Creative Apps (macrumors.com)
· macrumors
Ecovacs robot vacuums get major price cuts up to $500 as US tariffs stabilize (9to5toys.com)
· 9to5google
Amazon's Kindle Colorsoft Gets a Dark Mode (2026) (wired.com)
· wired
A DOGE Affiliate Is Now in Charge of the US Government's ID Platform (wired.com)
· wired
Show HN: Rocky – Rust SQL engine with branches, replay, column lineage (github.com)
· hn · HN
US Consumer Confidence Unexpectedly Edges Up (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Sources: Apple plans an AI overhaul for photo editing in iOS 27, including using on-device AI models to extend, enhance, and reframe photos (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Bloomberg Surveillance 4/28/2026 (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Columbia University Considers $485 Million Bond Sale for May (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Apple paid $1.2M to privately hire police to protect its San Francisco stores – Wired (9to5mac.com)
· 9to5mac
UAE leaves OPEC to pursue "accelerated" production (axios.com)
· axios
The great American data center divide (arstechnica.com)
· arstechnica
Have I Been Pwned claims Pitney Bowes hit by 8.2M email address leak (go.theregister.com)
· theregister
Google Wallet expands digital ID support on Android again, makes new passports official (9to5google.com)
· 9to5google
Cosan’s Compass Seeks to End 5-Year Brazil IPO Drought (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Ted Lasso season 4 just got its Apple TV release date and first trailer (9to5mac.com)
· 9to5mac
Ex-Mossad chief: Settler violence an existential threat, could spark civil war (timesofisrael.com)
· hn · HN
Colorado's Anti-Repair Bill Is Dead (wired.com)
· wired
Trump claims Iran told U.S. it wants Strait of Hormuz open ASAP (axios.com)
· axios
Startup Founded by Ex-Nvidia Researcher Among New World Models Endeavors (theinformation.com)
· theinformation
Hands-on: Satechi CubeDock packs Thunderbolt 5 and NVMe storage in a Mac mini-like design [Video] (9to5mac.com)
· 9to5mac
A billion miles in less than a decade: GM's Super Cruise reaches a milestone (arstechnica.com)
· arstechnica
House Lawmakers Urge Trump to Prohibit China’s Automakers From Building Cars in the U.S. (wsj.com)
· wsj
Snapchat brings AI-powered conversational advertising to its app (techcrunch.com)
· techcrunch
South Africa withdraws its first draft national AI policy after revelations that it contained fictitious sources that appeared to have been AI-generated (Nellie Peyton/Reuters) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
YouTube is testing an AI-powered search feature that shows guided answers (techcrunch.com)
· techcrunch
The OpenAI smartphone will fail, but it’ll be good for iPhone users (9to5mac.com)
· 9to5mac
How Nadella and Altman Averted a Legal War Over AWS (theinformation.com)
· theinformation
Despite proposed science cuts, NASA boss says 'We haven't canceled anything yet' (go.theregister.com)
· theregister
Q&A with Sam Altman and AWS CEO Matt Garman about OpenAI's new partnership with AWS, Bedrock Managed Agents, Trainium chips, and more (Ben Thompson/Stratechery) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
World Bank Sees Commodity Prices Hitting Four-Year High in 2026 (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
U.A.E. to Leave OPEC in Blow to Group (wsj.com)
· wsj
UAE to Exit OPEC in May After Six Decades (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
United Arab Emirates to quit oil cartel OPEC (bbc.co.uk)
· hn · HN
OpenAI CEO's Identity Verification Company Announced Fake Bruno Mars Partnership (vice.com)
· hn · HN
Show HN: Live Sun and Moon Dashboard with NASA Footage (lumara-space.app)
· hn · HN
Quoting Matthew Yglesias (simonwillison.net)
· simonw
Sources: Google dropped out of a $100M Pentagon challenge to create tech for voice-controlled, autonomous drone swarms, following an internal ethics review (Katrina Manson/Bloomberg) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Why US Stocks Don’t Care About Iran (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
JetBlue to Deepen Cost Cuts as Quarterly Loss Widens (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Barclays Eyes Over 50% Recovery on MFS as Asset Hunt Uncertain (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Amazon and OpenAI announce an expanded deal that will make OpenAI's models available from AWS, a day after OpenAI revised its Microsoft partnership (Ina Fried/Axios) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
BCI startup Neurable looks to license its ‘mind-reading’ tech for consumer wearables (techcrunch.com)
· techcrunch
UAE Leaves OPEC and OPEC+ (reuters.com)
· hn · HN
15 years ago, Apple released the white iPhone 4 (after a brief 308-day delay) (9to5mac.com)
· 9to5mac
Data Center-Linked Bonds Slide as OpenAI Report Fuels Worries (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Where Are All the Data Centers Going to Go? (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
YouTube Tests AI-Powered 'Ask YouTube' Conversational Search Feature (macrumors.com)
· macrumors
UAE to leave OPEC in blow to oil cartel (ft.com)
· hn · HN
Amazon brings dark mode to Kindle Colorsoft and Scribe Colorsoft (engadget.com)
· engadget
ASUS' dual-screen ROG Zephyrus Duo is now on pre-order starting at $4,500 (engadget.com)
· engadget
Tencent’s New Model Shows Improvement, Partly Thanks to Anthropic (theinformation.com)
· theinformation
Tenstorrent’s Galaxy Blackhole AI servers escape the event horizon (go.theregister.com)
· theregister
Red Hat’s OpenClaw maintainer just made enterprise Claw deployments a lot safer (techcrunch.com)
· techcrunch
The Race Is on to Keep AI Agents From Running Wild With Your Credit Cards (wired.com)
· wired
Get Ready for More Brain-Scanning Consumer Gadgets (wired.com)
· wired
Adobe Photoshop gets AI object rotation, as Lightroom adds new presets, better search, more (9to5mac.com)
· 9to5mac
This 20th Anniversary iPhone rumor is speculative but persuasive (9to5mac.com)
· 9to5mac
AWS launches Amazon Connect Decisions and Amazon Connect Talent, which are AI agentic tools aimed at logistics workers and recruiters (Matt Day/Bloomberg) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Google Translate can now help you with pronunciation (theverge.com)
· theverge
Brussels orders Google to share Android's AI sandbox with the other kids (go.theregister.com)
· theregister
Frédérique Carrier on Central Bank Patience (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
UAE to Leave OPEC and OPEC+ Next Month to Pursue New Strategy (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Lovable launches its AI coding app on iOS and Android, letting users code via voice or text AI prompts, and allowing them to switch between a PC and mobile (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
UK.gov's DCMS to new CDIO: migrate from Google to Microsoft, overhaul ERP, build a team (go.theregister.com)
· theregister
AI Stocks & Big Tech Earnings: Why OpenAI Partners are Falling | The Pulse 4/28 (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital Posts Loss as Crypto Rout Lingers (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Musk v. Altman: the judge asks Elon Musk and Sam Altman to "control your propensity to use social media to make things worse", as opening statements begin (Madlin Mekelburg/Bloomberg) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Penguin Random House owner Bertelsmann Combines Music Arm With Concord (wsj.com)
· wsj
Xiaomi releases MiMo-v2.5 Family weights with strong coding and agent benchmarks (firethering.com)
· hn · HN
The FIDO Alliance launches two working groups to establish industry standards for securing AI agent transactions; Google contributes the Agent Payments Protocol (Lily Hay Newman/Wired) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Iran Faces Economic Reckoning as Oil Storage Tanks Fill Up (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Warren Presses Bank Regulators on Trump’s Call to Cap Card Rates (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Romania Finance Chief Urges Continued Reforms to Avert Junk Risk (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Here’s why the Apple Ultra rumors make sense to me (9to5mac.com)
· 9to5mac
GM Hikes Profit Outlook on Strong Truck, SUV Demand (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
BMG to Buy Concord in Deal That Creates a New Major Music Giant (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
DJI Mic Mini 2 review: The tiny wireless mic is colorful and much cheaper (engadget.com)
· engadget
Onboarding Claude Code like a new developer: Lessons from 17 years of development (claude.com)
· anthropic
Otter’s new feature lets users search across their enterprise tools (techcrunch.com)
· techcrunch
Kendall Jenner’s 818 Tequila Gets Investment From Fireball Maker Sazerac (wsj.com)
· wsj
Sherwin-Williams Sales Jump Most Since 2023 on Forex Tailwinds (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
GitHub Actions is the weakest link (nesbitt.io)
· hn · HN
Microsoft VibeVoice: Open-Source Frontier Voice AI (github.com)
· hn · HN
Sherwin-Williams Posts Higher Profit But Warns on Weak DIY Market (wsj.com)
· wsj
Foxconn Industrial Internet, which sells AI servers, reports Q1 revenue up 57% YoY to ~$37B, below $44.5B est., and a record ~$1.5B net income, below $1.8B est. (Rachel Yeo/Bloomberg) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Russia Ships the Most Crude in Over a Month as Port Attacks Ease (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Localsend: An open-source cross-platform alternative to AirDrop (github.com)
· hn · HN
US Premarket Movers for April 28, 2026 (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
US Stock Futures Slip as Report on OpenAI Sales Miss Drags Tech (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Iran may have oil options to drag things out (axios.com)
· axios
JetBlue Cuts Capacity to Offset Rising Fuel Costs (wsj.com)
· wsj
iOS 27 to Add New Apple Intelligence Photo Editing Tools (macrumors.com)
· macrumors
Corning Profit, Core Revenue Rises (wsj.com)
· wsj
Spain Sticks With 2026 Growth Forecast Despite Iran War Fallout (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Sources: Polymarket has discussed lifting the prohibition on US-based customers with the CFTC, as it seeks to bring its main exchange back to the US (Bloomberg) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
‘Melt-Up’ Risk Builds as Narrow Tech Rally Propels Stock Market (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Period tracking app has been yapping about your flow to Meta (femtechdesigndesk.substack.com)
· hn · HN
InkPoster Tela 28.5 Review: A Luxe Home Digital Frame (wired.com)
· wired
New Gas-Powered Data Centers Could Emit More Greenhouse Gases Than Whole Nations (wired.com)
· hn · HN
Anthropic partners with Blender, Autodesk, Adobe, Ableton, and others to launch connectors that integrate Claude directly into professional creative workflows (Anthropic) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Gabon Begins Audit of Public Loans to Establish Debt-Stock Total (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Tycoon Motsepe’s ARM Eyes Nickel Mine Restart to Supply Europe (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Coca-Cola Profit Rises on Concentrate Sales Growth (wsj.com)
· wsj
OpenAI describes a report that it has missed internal goals as "prime clickbait" and says its consumer and enterprise businesses are "firing on all cylinders" (Seth Fiegerman/Bloomberg) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Who owns the code Claude Code wrote? (legallayer.substack.com)
· hn · HN
Start with the sensors, then design the rest: How Zoox built its robotaxi (arstechnica.com)
· arstechnica
UPS Outlook Unchanged as Sales, Profit Top Expectations (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Sinopec’s First-Quarter Profit Rises Amid Higher Oil Prices (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Emerging Stocks Slip From Highs as Tech Selloff, Oil Surge Weigh (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Two men charged over series of arson attacks on 5G masts (go.theregister.com)
· theregister
WIRED’s Smart Home Ecosystem Guide (2026) (wired.com)
· wired
OpenAI-Linked Stocks Slump, Oil Tops $110 Again | The Opening Trade 4/28/2026 (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Google and Pentagon reportedly agree deal for ‘any lawful’ use of AI (theverge.com)
· theverge
BYD’s Quarterly Profit Slides 55% (wsj.com)
· wsj
Neanderthal brains measure up to ours—literally (arstechnica.com)
· arstechnica
Oil Rises as Traders Await US Response to Iran Proposal | Bloomberg Brief 4/28/2026 (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Avia Bonds Fall Into Distress as Iran War Roils Travel Industry (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
True Anomaly, which makes autonomous spacecraft and software for the US Space Force, raised a $650M Series D at a $2.2B valuation, bringing total funding to $1B (Samantha Subin/CNBC) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Apple Weather App Experiencing Outage (macrumors.com)
· macrumors
Google TV has taken over Europe, and that’s probably not changing anytime soon (9to5google.com)
· 9to5google
US Not Considering an Energy Export Ban, Secretary Wright Says (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Bank of Italy Urges Meloni Government to Keep Eye on Spending (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Hilton Boosts Adjusted Earnings Per Share Target (wsj.com)
· wsj
I built "Middle Class Museum", a tour of things that used to be affordable (ideagames.fun)
· hn · HN
Barrick Picks New York for Gold Spinoff Later This Year (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
The 4 Best Laptop Power Banks We've Tested (2026) (wired.com)
· wired
US Treasuries Trade Rangebound as Fed Officials Prepare to Meet (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Social media restrictions for under-16s even if no ban, minister says (bbc.com)
· bbc-tech
Tech’s ‘New Normal’ Trade Pair: Long Chip Stock, Short Software (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
UPS Plots Return to Growth After Profit, Revenue Falls (wsj.com)
· wsj
Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk (wsj.com)
· wsj
Magic: The Gathering Arena developers intend to form a union with the CWA (engadget.com)
· engadget
BYD Quarterly Profit Drops to Lowest in Years Amid Price War (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Tim Cook Meets With Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick Ahead of CEO Transition (macrumors.com)
· macrumors
Health Care Roundup: Market Talk (wsj.com)
· wsj
Kimberly-Clark Posts Higher Profit and Revenue (wsj.com)
· wsj
GM Raises Adjusted-Profit Guidance on Lower Tariff Costs (wsj.com)
· wsj
Meta Prepares for Possible Unwinding of $2 Billion Manus Acquisition (theinformation.com)
· theinformation
Microsoft Outlook for iOS still down and out for many after 'service change' (go.theregister.com)
· theregister
JPMorgan Says Firms Avoid Raising Forecasts Due to War Concerns (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Bank of Canada Likely to Hold as Oil Shock Hits (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Stop Trying to Unmask Satoshi Nakamoto (wired.com)
· wired
Snapchat launches AI Sponsored Snaps, a conversational ad format in the Chat tab that lets users talk to brand-specific AI agents for product recommendations (Aisha Malik/TechCrunch) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
<strong>Funds Pitching SpaceX Rush to Lure Retail Investors Before IPO</strong> (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
UK Bond Selloff Sends 10-Year Yield Back to 5% Ahead of BOE Meet (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Musk v Altman: The most toxic row in tech goes on trial (bbc.com)
· bbc-tech
The Social Edge of Intellgience: Individual Gain, Collective Loss (theideasletter.org)
· hn · HN
M4 vs. M5 MacBook Air Buyer's Guide (macrumors.com)
· macrumors
An Update on GitHub Availability (github.blog)
· hn · HN
Spotify Hits 293 Million Subscribers (wsj.com)
· wsj
Most Prediction Market Traders Are Losing Money While Bots Rack Up Gains (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
SUSE's sovereignty pitch meets an inconvenient $6 billion question (go.theregister.com)
· theregister
The Hottest Anti-AI Gadget Is a Cyberdeck (wired.com)
· wired
Apple @ Work Podcast: Securing mobile apps in the age of vibe coding (9to5mac.com)
· 9to5mac
Opinion | The Best Place for a Data Center? Croatia (wsj.com)
· wsj
Oil Shock Starts to Seep Into Earnings and Stock Prices (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Union accuses Apple of unlawful discrimination against represented workers (engadget.com)
· engadget
US prosecutors allege Peter Stokes, a 19-year-old dual US-Estonian citizen known as Bouquet, is a Scattered Spider member; he was arrested at a Finnish airport (Jason Meisner/Chicago Tribune) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
US Investor Said to Pay 70% Premium for Benfica Minority Stake (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Tullow Shares Soar as West African Oil Brings Record Price (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
American CEOs are getting older (axios.com)
· axios
Sources: at least two China-based funds that back leading AI companies have used parallel fund structures to fundraise from US investors in recent months (Bloomberg) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Chip Startup Aims to Shatter AI’s Dreaded Memory Wall (wsj.com)
· wsj
Acer Swift 16 AI (2026) Review: Where Do Your Hands Go? (wired.com)
· wired
Ping An Profit Falls as Market Decline Hurts Investment Returns (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Valve's £85 Steam Controller divides gamers ahead of May launch (bbc.com)
· bbc-tech
Maruti Profit Misses on Rising Costs, Supply Constraints (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Locked, stocked, and losing budget: AI vendor lock-in bites back (go.theregister.com)
· theregister
Sources and memos: Tencent employees used Claude Code to assist them with evaluating and fine-tuning the company's new Hy3 model to improve its performance (Juro Osawa/The Information) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Barclays Reports £66 Billion Exposure to Non-Bank Lending (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
$1,605: average annual ad value of a U.S. Google user (proton.me)
· hn · HN
Europe Spent €10 Billion on Iran Energy Shock Aid, Bruegel Says (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Hedge Fund Short Covering Fuels Demand in $5 Billion CATL Deal (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Japanese Crude Supertanker Attempts Hormuz Exit in War’s First (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
GitHub Copilot code review will start consuming GitHub Actions minutes (github.blog)
· hn · HN
The Iran conflict has become the new Cold War (axios.com)
· axios
OpenAI breaks free of Microsoft's cloud (axios.com)
· axios
Indian Truckers Fret as Looming Diesel Hikes Spur Panic-Buying (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Cnooc Posts Stronger Profit as Iran War Boosts Oil Prices (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Swiss Fund Topping 95% of Peers Sees Room for Oil Stocks to Run (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
UK govt dept sent a document 'in error.' Now it's being used in a £370M contract lawsuit (go.theregister.com)
· theregister
The Bloomberg Terminal Is Getting an AI Makeover, Like It or Not (wired.com)
· wired
Eneos Is Said to Be in Final Talks for Chevron Asian Assets (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Netherlands Rejects Argentina Soy Meal Cargoes Over GMO Issue (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
More than half of Americans say their finances are getting worse (axios.com)
· axios
Euro-Zone Banks Tighten Firms’ Credit Standards Most Since 2023 (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
Adidas’ Lightest Shoes Ever Were Behind the First Sub-2-Hour Marathon (wired.com)
· wired
ECB Says Consumer Inflation Expectations Rose Sharply in March (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
GitHub addresses two recent incidents and says it aims to improve reliability amid AI growth, focusing on "availability first, then capacity, then new features" (Vlad Fedorov/The GitHub Blog) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
Apple Vision Pro Used in World-First Cataract Surgery (macrumors.com)
· macrumors
YouTube is testing an AI search mode that 'feels more like a conversation' (engadget.com)
· engadget
Chinese billionaire Chen Tianqiao says his startup MiroMind is adding strict "firewalls" between its Chinese and US businesses, as China blocked Manus' sale (Bloomberg) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
JPMorgan AM, BlackRock Bet on European Debt After Sharp Selloff (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
BP Oil Trading Revenue Boosted by Iran War (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
ECB Shouldn't Think About Raising Rates, BNY Says (Video) (bloomberg.com)
· bloomberg
AI researchers launch talkie, a 13B vintage language model trained on historical text with a 1930 cutoff, to see if it can replicate scientific breakthroughs (talkie) (techmeme.com)
· techmeme
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