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The Onion has agreed to a new deal to take over Infowars

  • Business
  • Tovia Smith
  • Apr 20, 2026
  • US

The Onion says it has a new deal to take over conspiracy theorist Alex Jones's Infowars media company. If approved, the satirical news website could turn Infowars into a parody of itself.

John Ternus is taking over from Tim Cook as Apple’s CEO

  • Technology
  • Richard Lawler
  • Apr 20, 2026

The multitrillion-dollar home of iPhone, Mac, and so many other tech gadgets is getting a new leader this fall, as Apple has announced that Tim Cook will be replaced as CEO on September 1st by current...

Trump's labor secretary resigns amid investigation into misconduct

  • Business
  • Andrea Hsu
  • Apr 20, 2026
  • US

Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer, who was under internal investigation, is leaving her position. She becomes the third cabinet departure of President Trump's second term.

Read Tim Cook’s letter to the Apple world as he departs as CEO

  • Technology
  • Emma Roth
  • Apr 20, 2026

Apple CEO Tim Cook has written a letter to the community as he prepares to step down from his role in September. "This is not goodbye. But at this moment of transition, I wanted to take the opportunit...

Apple names Johny Srouji as chief hardware officer

  • Technology
  • Emma Roth
  • Apr 20, 2026

Apple has appointed Johny Srouji as its new chief hardware officer, "effective immediately," according to an announcement on Monday. He is stepping into the shoes of current hardware chief John Ternus...

Apple CEO Tim Cook is stepping down

  • Technology
  • Jay Peters
  • Apr 20, 2026

Apple CEO Tim Cook is stepping down and will be succeeded by John Ternus, currently Apple's senior vice president of hardware engineering. Ternus will take over as CEO on September 1st, 2026. Cook wil...

Here’s how Amazon’s price fixing allegedly drove up prices everywhere

  • Technology
  • Richard Lawler
  • Apr 20, 2026

On Monday, California Attorney General Rob Bonta revealed the evidence of alleged price-fixing by Amazon. The state filed a request to the Supreme Court in February for a preliminary injunction to sto...

Silicon Valley has forgotten what normal people want

  • Technology
  • Elizabeth Lopatto
  • Apr 20, 2026

One of the most mortifying things about knowing a lot of techies is listening to them tell me excitedly about some very important discovery that they believe they have made. Recently, I ran into an ac...

WhatsApp tests ‘Plus’ subscription that adds stickers and more for a few bucks a month

  • Technology
  • Stevie Bonifield
  • Apr 20, 2026

WhatsApp users are getting some new customization features - for a price. According to WABetaInfo, Meta is rolling out a WhatsApp Plus subscription to "a limited number of users," offering several cos...

Japanese man sentenced to prison for posting spoilers

  • Technology
  • Charles Pulliam-Moore
  • Apr 20, 2026

Though it's very common for entertainment writers to describe some narrative elements of the films and shows that they're covering, a Japanese court has determined that the practice can sometimes be t...

Google Photos adds subtle touch-up tools for faces

  • Technology
  • Andrew Liszewski
  • Apr 20, 2026

Google has announced a new collection of touch-up tools for Google Photos' image editor designed to apply subtle enhancements, refinements, or fixes to faces in photos. The tools are gradually being r...

Insta360 is putting screens on its next wireless mics to show logos or images

  • Technology
  • Andrew Liszewski
  • Apr 20, 2026

Insta360's first wireless microphone kit debuted in June with small, lightweight AirTag-sized mics that were easier to wear hidden away. The new Insta360 Mic Pro, which the company is teasing during t...