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SanDisk's new 2TB SD card costs $2,000, and it's not even the fastest option
Posted on Thursday April 09, 2026
The highest-capacity variant's eye-watering $2,000 price is already a notable discount from its $2,500 MSRP. Meanwhile, buyers willing to sacrifice storage space to save money still have to pay at least $240 for the 128GB version (down from $300).Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Ohio man pleads guilty in first case under federal law banning AI deepfakes
Posted on Thursday April 09, 2026
According to the Department of Justice, Strahler produced explicit deepfakes involving both adults and minors using AI software. Investigators said he manipulated real images of individuals from his community – sometimes children he personally knew – and blended their likenesses into graphic scenes. The resulting material, consisting of more than...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
John Deere will pay $99 million in right-to-repair lawsuit, but admits nothing
Posted on Thursday April 09, 2026
The proposed settlement still needs court approval, and Deere says the agreement includes no admission of wrongdoing – despite it paying almost $100 million.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Tech layoffs are piling up: 80,000 jobs cut in early 2026, and AI is getting the blame
Posted on Thursday April 09, 2026
But industry experts say it may be too early to conclude that modern AI systems are directly responsible for most of these job losses. Cognizant Chief AI Officer Babak Hodjat told Nikkei Asia that companies often cite artificial intelligence as a convenient explanation during restructuring.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Greece to ban social media for children under 15 starting next year
Posted on Thursday April 09, 2026
Mitsotakis called the legislation, which is expected to pass this summer, "difficult but necessary." He started the video by referencing the phrase that became hugely popular among young people last year: "6-7 – Now that I have your attention."Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
New report revives theory that cryptographer Adam Back could be Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto
Posted on Thursday April 09, 2026
Adam Back, who was publicly involved in Bitcoin's early development, blamed coincidences on recent attempts to identify him as the cryptocurrency's inventor. While he acknowledges similarities between himself and "Satoshi Nakamoto," Back continues to vehemently deny that he is Nakamoto.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Anthropic just lost another round in its fight with the Pentagon
Posted on Thursday April 09, 2026
The ruling keeps Anthropic locked out of DoD contracts for now, even though a separate federal court in California recently barred the Trump administration from enforcing a broader ban on the use of Claude.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Some Windows 3.1 apps were simply "too evil" for Windows 95 to support, says Microsoft veteran
Posted on Thursday April 09, 2026
Microsoft veteran Raymond Chen is once again spilling the beans on how Windows 95 became one of the most influential operating systems ever. Back in the Nineties, Microsoft developers were busy working on many custom solutions to make the new OS compatible with previous software products. However, a few programs...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
AMD confirms Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 priced at $899
Posted on Thursday April 09, 2026
Listings for the Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 appeared on retailers' websites over the weekend. The prices suggested that the CPU would cost around $1,000, which turned out to be $100 more than the official MSRP.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
German police identify REvil and GandCrab mastermind now living in Russia
Posted on Thursday April 09, 2026
Shchukin's alleged involvement marks a significant step in a years-long effort to unmask the leadership behind two of the most destructive criminal groups on the internet. According to the BKA, Shchukin oversaw GandCrab from its launch in early 2018 until it abruptly shut down in May 2019, declaring in a...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »