April 2026

Nvidia slaps forehead: I know what quantum is missing – it’s AI! 2026-04-14 at 22:26 By Tobias Mann One error in every thousand operations is one too many Quantum computers promise major speedups for problems in materials science, logistics, and financial modeling, but first they need to be made reliable, something Nvidia believes its AI […]

Oracle taps Bloom for 2.8 GW of fuel cells to keep datacenter binge going 2026-04-14 at 22:26 By Dan Robinson With grid hookups slow and turbines scarce, on-site power is starting to look less optional Bloom Energy says it has an expanded remit from Oracle to provide the energy for its US datacenter buildout plans

California ghost-gun bill wants 3D printers to play cop, EFF says 2026-04-14 at 20:36 By Connor Jones Proposed law could lock down open source tools and give vendors fresh reasons to inspect print files California’s proposed legislation to put the burden of blocking 3D-printed firearms onto printer manufacturers could effectively sideline open source tools and

GitHub invokes spirit of Phabricator with preview of Stacked PRs 2026-04-14 at 20:09 By Tim Anderson Long-familiar workflow lets developers split big code changes into smaller, easier-to-review chunks GitHub has unveiled Stacked PRs, a new feature aimed at making large pull requests easier to review, manage, and move through the pipeline faster.… This article is

New PHP Composer Flaws Enable Arbitrary Command Execution — Patches Released 2026-04-14 at 20:09 By Two high-severity security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in Composer, a package manager for PHP, that, if successfully exploited, could result in arbitrary command execution. The vulnerabilities have been described as command injection flaws affecting the Perforce VCS (version control software) driver. Details of the two

Amazon buys satellite operator Globalstar for $11B to challenge Elon Musk’s Starlink 2026-04-14 at 19:48 By Reuters Tech companies are pouring in billions of dollars to capture the lucrative market for satellite-based connectivity, but it will be a tall order to match Starlink’s 10,000-unit-strong network. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News |

iPhone users discover hilarious hack to try while phone is charging 2026-04-14 at 19:48 By Kidspot The idea has sparked a wave of videos of people sharing their own personalized ringtones that play when they insert their charging cables. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source

Physicist reckons two-button calculator can do all elementary math 2026-04-14 at 19:48 By Lindsay Clark Paper says a single binary operator could replace a lot of scientific heavy lifting Every now and then, a researcher comes up with something that sounds either wrong or unoriginal to outsiders – yet carries just enough of a chance

Amazon pays $11.5B to satisfy satellite-envy while cowering in Musk’s shadow 2026-04-14 at 19:48 By Brandon Vigliarolo Deal only comes with 24 operational sats, but also an Apple deal, spectrum licenses, and plenty of IP Amazon has agreed to pay more than $11.5 billion to expand its satellite constellation by about two dozen units with

Venice Hydraulic Pump System Hacked, Hackers Claim Power to Create Floods 2026-04-14 at 19:47 By Venice’s hydraulic pump system was hacked. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Pro-Iranian Actor Claims L.A. Metro Cyberattack 2026-04-14 at 18:56 By New intelligence suggests a pro-Iranian actor is responsible for the L.A. Metro cyberattack.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source