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Uber adds hotels to its app in big travel swing
- Andrew J. Hawkins
- Apr 29, 2026
Open Uber's app and you'll see options to hail a car, order some food, or go grocery shopping. And starting today, you'll see something new: hotels. I...
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Tumbler Ridge families sue OpenAI for not alerting police to the suspect’s ChatGPT activity
- Emma Roth
- Apr 29, 2026
Seven families of victims injured or killed in the Tumbler Ridge school shooting in Canada have filed lawsuits against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, accu...
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ChatGPT downloads are slowing — and may cause problems for OpenAI’s IPO
- Stevie Bonifield
- Apr 29, 2026
ChatGPT is struggling to keep up its once-explosive growth as users uninstall the app or opt for rival chatbots instead. According to data from market...
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The keyboard used to score Dune 2 is getting more affordable
- Terrence O’Brien
- Apr 29, 2026
Expressive E is making its Osmose MPE keyboard (comparatively) more affordable by ditching the synthesizer and making it a simple MIDI controller. The...
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Larry’s risky business
- Elizabeth Lopatto
- Apr 29, 2026
If you want to know whether the AI bubble is bursting, there's only one publicly traded company that will tell you: Oracle. That's right, the database...
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Taylor Swift deepfakes are pushing scams on TikTok
- Robert Hart
- Apr 29, 2026
Scammers are using AI-generated videos of celebrities including Taylor Swift and Rihanna to promote shady services on TikTok, according to authenticat...
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Saros reminded me how great the DualSense can be
- Jay Peters
- Apr 29, 2026
The DualSense controller was one of Sony's main selling points for the PS5. Beyond things like a striking new design and adaptive triggers, the contro...
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Electric air taxis are finally taking flight — just not with passengers
- Andrew J. Hawkins
- Apr 29, 2026
It was the perfect day for an electric air taxi demonstration - albeit one without passengers. On Monday, an electric aircraft from Joby Aviation took...
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Your PS5 can now transform into a Linux PC
- Tom Warren
- Apr 29, 2026
A developer has created a method to get Linux running on some versions of Sony's PlayStation 5 console. Andy Nguyen previously showed off a ported ver...
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Meta isn’t doing enough to keep kids off Facebook and Instagram, rules EU
- Jess Weatherbed
- Apr 29, 2026
Meta is breaching Europe's Digital Services Act (DSA) rules by failing to prevent children under 13 from using Facebook and Instagram, according to a...
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China freezes new robotaxi licenses after Baidu chaos
- Robert Hart
- Apr 29, 2026
China has suspended new licenses for autonomous vehicles, Bloomberg reports, citing unnamed people familiar with the matter. The move comes after doze...
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GitHub rushed to fix a critical vulnerability in less than six hours
- Tom Warren
- Apr 29, 2026
GitHub employees fixed a critical remote code execution vulnerability in less than six hours last month. Wiz Research used AI models to uncover a vuln...