Man dies covered in necrotic lesions after amoebas eat him alive
Doctors suspect three factors, each unremarkable on its own, contributed to his fate.
AI performances and screenplays won't be eligible for Oscars
News AI AI performances and screenplays won't be eligible for Oscars By Will Shanklin May 1, 2026 4:52 pm EST Fir...
Apple appears to have discontinued its cheapest Mac mini
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Dangerous New Linux Exploit Gives Attackers Root Access to Countless Computers
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A Dark-Money Campaign Is Paying Influencers to Frame Chinese AI as a Threat
CommentLoaderSave StorySave this storyCommentLoaderSave StorySave this storyIn an Instagram video posted on April 1, lif...
Ubuntu infrastructure has been down for more than a day
The outage has hampered communication concerning a critical vulnerability that gives root.
This Eye-Catching Indoor Garden Is 20 Percent Off Right Now
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The Next Alzheimer’s Breakthrough Will Take More Than Just Science
CommentLoaderSave StorySave this storyCommentLoaderSave StorySave this storyAlzheimer’s research is entering a new phase...
There's already a way to mount your smartphone to a Steam Controller
Gaming There's already a way to mount your smartphone to a Steam Controller By Ian Carlos Campbell May 1, 2026 2:46 pm...
Coatue has a plan to buy up land for data centers, possibly for Anthropic
Coatue, one of the biggest names in venture capital and hedge funds, has a new plan to generate bigger returns on AI bey...
LG's 2026 Gram laptop lineup starts at $1,150
News Computing Laptops LG's 2026 Gram laptop lineup starts at $1,150 By Will Shanklin May 1, 2026 1:55 pm EST L...
Senators ban themselves from prediction markets after candidates bet on own races
Senator decries "blatant, brazen corruption," wants to target Trump admin next.