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Today’s highlights
- Microsoft’s new college deal is a half-hearted answer to the $500 MacBook Neo — 2026-04-15
- Apple’s MacBook Neo is a $600 (or $500 for students) shot across the bow at affordable Windows laptops, and it seems like Microsoft has ready its first response. The newly announced “Microsoft College Offer"
- Federal jury finds concert business Live Nation is a monopoly — 2026-04-15
- Live Nation, which operates the Ticketmaster platform, has been determined to be a monopoly. A federal jury handed down its decision today that the company violated federal and state antitrust rules. This finding won’t s
- PlayStation Plus April catalog adds include Horizon Remastered, Squirrel with a Gun and Frank Stone — 2026-04-15
- For PlayStation Plus subscribers, April is going to be a little bit spooky, a tad sporty and extra squirrelly. PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium players will get access to The Crew Motorfest, Horizon Zero Dawn Remastere
- There’s yet another study about how bad AI is for our brains — 2026-04-15
- A group of researchers from across the US and the UK have conducted a study on what AI does to our brains and the results are, in a word, grim. These results were published in a paper called “AI assistance reduces p
- Google unleashes a native Gemini app for the Mac — 2026-04-15
- Not content with stuffing Gemini into all of its own apps and services, Google wants you to adopt its AI assistant on desktops and laptops too. The company released a Gemini Windows app on Tuesday and it’s following
- Recteq X-Fire Pro 825 review: A smart grill that pulls double duty — 2026-04-15
- Occasionally, you really can have it both ways. For the most part, pellet grills are great for smoking and mid-temperature cooking, but you’ll typically need other grills for high-heat searing and 1,000-degree temperatur
- Snap is laying off 16 percent of its workforce, blames AI — 2026-04-15
- Snap is laying off around 1,000 staff, amounting to 16 percent of its workforce, which it will seemingly replace with AI. The cuts were announced in a company-wide memo from CEO Evan Spiegel, who added that more than 300
- Shoe company Allbirds pivots to AI compute in sign of a totally normal and healthy economy — 2026-04-15
- The shoe company Allbirds, famous for its wool trainers, is pivoting to AI. You read that right. The San Francisco company has plans “to pivot its business to AI compute infrastructure, with a long-term vision to become