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Apple’s iOS 26.4 arrives in public beta with AI music playlists, video podcasts, and more

iOS 26.4 introduces several updates, including an AI-powered playlist generation feature in Apple Music, support for video content in the Podcasts app, end-to-end encryption (E2EE) for RCS messages, and more.

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InScope nabs $14.5M to solve the pain of financial reporting

The startup, founded by accountants who worked at Flexport, Miro, Hopin and Thrive Global, automates the difficulties of prepping financial statements.

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Great news for xAI: Grok is now pretty good at answering questions about Baldur’s Gate

A new report from Business Insider reveals that high-level engineers at xAI were pulled off other projects to make sure Grok could answer detailed questions about the video game Baldur's Gate.

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Ukrainian man jailed for identity theft that helped North Koreans get jobs at US companies

A Ukrainian man has been sentenced for helping North Koreans gain fraudulent employment at dozens of U.S. companies and funnel that money back to the regime to fund its nuclear weapons program.

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‘Toy Story 5’ takes aim at creepy AI toys: ‘I’m always listening’

Addictive, AI-enabled tablets are taking over, and also, Woody is balding in the new Toy Story movie, out June 19.

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OpenAI says 18- to 24-year-olds account for nearly 50% of ChatGPT usage in India

The company said on Friday that users between 18 and 24 years of age account for nearly 50% of all messages sent by Indians to ChatGPT, and users under 30 account for 80% of usage in the country.

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With NIH in chaos, its controversial director is taking over CDC, too

The unusual dual role has renewed criticism of Bhattacharya's lack of leadership.

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Wikipedia blacklists Archive.today, starts removing 695,000 archive links

If DDoSing a blog wasn't bad enough, archive site also tampered with web snapshots.

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Why Final Fantasy is now targeting PC as its "lead platform"

Director says PC is the "foundation" when targeting "high-end environments first."

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Nintendo brings GBA-era Pokémon to the Switch, but not Switch Online subscribers

Games appear to be mostly unmodified ports of the well-regarded remakes.

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I found a Vulnerability. They found a Lawyer

Article URL: https://dixken.de/blog/i-found-a-vulnerability-they-found-a-lawyer Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47092578 Points: 35 # Comments: 15

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Testing Super Mario Using a Behavior Model Autonomously

Article URL: https://testflows.com/blog/testing-super-mario-using-a-behavior-model-autonomously-part1/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47092348 Points: 15 # Comments: 3

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Wikipedia bans Archive.today after site executed DDoS and altered web captures

Article URL: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/02/wikipedia-bans-archive-today-after-site-executed-ddos-and-altered-web-captures/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47092006 Points: 26 # Comments: 14

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KFC, Nando's, and others ditch chicken welfare pledge

Article URL: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cm2r6jqm042o Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47091763 Points: 27 # Comments: 6

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Facebook is absolutely cooked

Article URL: https://pilk.website/3/facebook-is-absolutely-cooked Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47091748 Points: 223 # Comments: 168