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Bullet train upgrade brings 5G windows and noise-cancelling cabins to Japan 2026-04-16 at 07:47 By Simon Sharwood Shinkansen upgrade rolling out in October Some Japanese bullet trains will soon be equipped with private suites that include windows with embedded 5G antennas and noise-cancelling technology that envelops passengers in a bubble of quiet.… This article is

Indian government investigating TCS after police sting finds sexual harassment 2026-04-16 at 05:32 By Simon Sharwood Services giant’s staff accused of assaults, inappropriate religious practices Police in the Indian city of Nashik conducted a sting operation at Tata Consultancy Services and allegedly found instances of sexual harassment and other revolting behavior.… This article is an

Google Chrome lacks protection against one of the most basic and common ways to track users online 2026-04-16 at 05:32 By Thomas Claburn Browser fingerprinting is everywhere Google markets its Chrome browser by citing its superior safety features, but according to privacy consultant Alexander Hanff, Chrome does not protect against browser fingerprinting – a method

Ticketmaster owner Live Nation maintains an illegal monopoly, jury says in bombshell verdict 2026-04-16 at 00:38 By Thomas Barrabi US District Judge Arun Subramanian will decide on what penalties Live Nation will need to pay as a result of the verdict, as well as appropriate remedies – including a potential breakup of the business. This article is

Inside the alarming cyborg future ‘transhumanists’ Elon Musk, Peter Thiel and Sam Altman are already preparing for 2026-04-16 at 00:38 By Rikki Schlott The idea that humanity as we know it should not endure is a frighteningly common one in Silicon Valley. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View

Anthropic’s Project Glasswing CVE tally is still anyone’s guess 2026-04-16 at 00:38 By Jessica Lyons Like the majority of the companies participating, it remains a mystery Last week, Anthropic surprised the world by declaring that its latest model, Mythos, is so good at finding vulns that it would create chaos if released. Now, under the

Don’t let the bot play doctor! AI gets early diagnoses wrong 80% of the time 2026-04-16 at 00:38 By Brandon Vigliarolo ‘LLMs should not be trusted for patient-facing diagnostic reasoning,’ boffins advise People ask AI for all kinds of advice, including the kind of questions you’d ask a physician. However, the next time you’re tempted

Customers revolt as GitHub Copilot ‘fixes’ rate limits 2026-04-16 at 00:38 By Thomas Claburn Repair of bug that undercounted token usage leads to rapid exhaustion of subscription allowance Microsoft’s GitHub last week told Copilot customers that they’d have to reduce their use of the AI service to ease the strain on company servers. This follows