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3001.

Nova Launcher could soon add a proactive AI assistant that sucks up all your data (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-20 | get Nova Launcher Prime → | tags: nova launcher, nova ai, instabridge

3002.

The Internet Archive makes 758 classic PC Gamer demo discs available to the public (techspot.com)

2026-04-20 | get Classic PC Game Demo Collection → | tags: internet archive, pc gamer, demo discs

3003.

I've tested every major phone release in 2026 so far - and my buying advice is changing this year (zdnet.com)

2026-04-20 | by Prakhar Khanna | get Smartphone Screen Cleaning Kit → | tags: smartphone market, memory chips, idc

3004.

La-Z-Boy’s recliners and sofas are getting built-in Klipsch speakers (theverge.com)

2026-04-20 | by Andrew Liszewski | get Klipsch The Fives Wireless Speakers → | tags: la-z-boy, klipsch, audioluxe

3005.

The Download: murderous ‘mirror’ bacteria, and Chinese workers fighting AI doubles (technologyreview.com)

2026-04-20 | by Thomas Macaulay | tags: mirror bacteria, chinese tech workers, ai doubles

3006.

Elon Musk summoned by French prosecutors amid ongoing X probe (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-04-20 | get Tesla Model 3 → | tags: elon musk, french prosecutors, x platform

3007.

Google Pixel 10 drops to $549, its lowest price yet (techspot.com)

2026-04-20 | get Google Pixel 10 Smartphone → | tags: google pixel, tensor chip, oled display

3008.

US gov't blocks China's largest LED chipmaker's $239 million bid to acquire Dutch lighting firm Lumileds — US blocks acquisition attempt of European firm (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-20 | by Luke James | get LED Lighting Kit → | tags: sanan optoelectronics, lumileds, cfius

3009.

All your agents are going async (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-20 | by Zak Knill | get Async Programming Book → | tags: llm, openclaw, temporal

3010.

Oura Ring vs. Apple Watch: The One Dealbreaker That Made My Choice (cnet.com)

2026-04-20 | by See Full Bio | get Oura Ring Fitness Tracker → | tags: oura ring, apple watch, wearable health

3011.

How a Rhode Island apartment building for seniors installed 277 heat pumps in just 12 days (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-20 | get Smart Heat Pump System → | tags: gradient, carroll tower, providence

3012.

Relive the PC magazine cover disk era with 758-strong archive.org CD-ROM collection — 1.2TB treasure trove also includes Floppy Disks from as early as 1993 (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-20 | by Mark Tyson | get CD-ROM Collection Archive → | tags: pc gamer, internet archive, cover disks

3013.

Chinese Humanoid Robot Runs Half Marathon, Beats Fastest Human Time in History (futurism.com)

2026-04-20 | by Victor Tangermann | get Atlas Humanoid Robot Kit → | tags: humanoid robots, honor, china

3014.

Figma's woes compound with Claude Design (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-20 | by Martin Alderson | get Figma Design Resources → | tags: figma, claude design, saaspocalypse

3015.

Stop Being So Dependent on Your iPhone: Turn It Into a Dumb Phone Instead (cnet.com)

2026-04-20 | by See Full Bio | get Flip Phone for Seniors → | tags: iphone, pew research, light phone 3

3016.

The Weird, Twisting Tale of How China Spied on Alysa Liu and Her Dad (wired.com)

2026-04-20 | by Timothy Mclaughlin | get Spy Camera Detector → | tags: china, alysa liu, us olympics

3017.

British Scattered Spider hacker pleads guilty to crypto theft charges (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-04-20 | get Cybersecurity USB Flash Drive → | tags: scattered spider, cryptocurrency, sms phishing

3018.

Chinese tech workers are starting to train their AI doubles—and pushing back (technologyreview.com)

2026-04-20 | by Caiwei Chen | get AI Avatar Creator Kit → | tags: colleague skill, openclaw, ai agents

3019.

Chinese tech workers are starting to train their AI doubles–and pushing back (technologyreview.com)

2026-04-20 | by Caiwei Chen | get AI Avatar Creation Kit → | tags: colleague skill, openclaw, ai agents

3020.

These smartwatches look like Apple Watch, but can last a week on a single charge (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-20 | get Amazfit Bip U Pro → | tags: huawei, watch fit 5, apple watch

3021.

Brussels launched an age checking app. Hackers took 2 minutes to break it (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-20 | get Secure Digital Identity Card → | tags: brussels, github, biometric authentication

3022.

A strange quirk of the legal profession means lawyers may soon have to adopt AI—or face malpractice (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-20 | get AI Legal Assistant Software → | tags: legal profession, malpractice, lawyers

3023.

Rock carving facts (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-20 | tags: tanum world heritage, bronze age, iron age

3024.

Typing with your brain might soon be as simple as wearing a beanie (techspot.com)

2026-04-20 | get Neural Interface Brain Beanie → | tags: sabi, brain-computer interface, noninvasive device

3025.

Google’s mystery WHOOP rival may finally have a name (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-20 | get WHOOP Fitness Tracker → | tags: google fitbit air, google health, fitbit premium

3026.

Corner-Case RCU Implementations (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-20 | tags: rcu, van jacobson, linux kernel

3027.

Show HN: Run TRELLIS.2 Image-to-3D generation natively on Apple Silicon (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-20 | get Apple Silicon 3D GPU → | tags: trellis.2, apple silicon, cuda

3028.

No humans allowed: scientific AI agents get their own social network (feeds.nature.com)

2026-04-20 | by Ahart | get AI Social Network Platform → | tags: agent4science, openai, deep learning

3029.

How hidden contributions power modern research (feeds.nature.com)

2026-04-20 | by Jamal | get Research Data Storage Device → | tags: john t. waterhouse herbarium, university of new south wales, plant specimens

3030.

What does the future hold for the thawing Arctic? (feeds.nature.com)

2026-04-20 | by Gehrke | get Arctic Ice Melting Model → | tags: arctic council, cryopolitics, yale university press