BBC News

  1. US and Iran in blockade standoff as Pakistan pushes for talks
  2. Starmer admits No 10 asked about job for aide Matthew Doyle
  3. PM's ex-chief of staff to give evidence on Mandelson vetting
  4. Husband cleared of manslaughter over wife's suicide
  5. Head coach Liam Rosenior sacked by Chelsea after three months in charge
  6. Billionaire backer sues Trump family's crypto firm over alleged extortion
  7. Black children eight times more likely to be strip searched by police, report says
  8. Lufthansa cuts 20,000 summer flights as fuel prices surge
  9. Moldovan oligarch jailed in $1bn 'theft of the century' case
  10. 'Superstar' runners praised for helping exhausted man finish marathon
  11. Will anyone turn up in Islamabad for peace talks?
  12. Your pint could come with a surprising health benefit
  13. UK set for Lyrid meteor shower display with clear skies forecast
  14. 400 job applications but only three interviews - the jobseeker feeling 'ghosted' by employers
  15. Hay fever season is lasting longer - here's how to cope with it

Hacker News

  1. Alberta startup sells no-tech tractors for half price
  2. Coding Models Are Doing Too Much
  3. Qwen3.6-27B: Flagship-Level Coding in a 27B Dense Model
  4. Windows 9x Subsystem for Linux
  5. 5x5 Pixel font for tiny screens
  6. Our eighth generation TPUs: two chips for the agentic era
  7. Martin Fowler: Technical, Cognitive, and Intent Debt
  8. Parallel Agents in Zed
  9. Ultraviolet corona discharges on treetops
  10. 3.4M Solar Panels
  11. Surveillance Pricing: Exploiting Information Asymmetries
  12. Bodega Cats of New York
  13. Workspace Agents in ChatGPT
  14. GitHub CLI now collects pseudoanonymous telemetry
  15. Who Killed the Florida Orange?

r/Reddit Frontpage

  1. TIL that US student math and reading scores have dropped so sharply that they’ve erased nearly two decades of progress. In '22/23, avg math scores for 13-year-o…
  2. Typos spotted in FBI director Kash Patel’s lawsuit on inaccuracies
  3. Before & after removing my 8 kg ovarian cyst
  4. HR said we needed more culture in the office. I've had it since 7th grade. No idea it was still in perfect shape. Now adorning my office. u/ReallyRickAstley
  5. Nintendo has been sued by two US players who say any tariff refunds it receives from the US government should go back to customers
  6. Happy Earth Day!
  7. ▶Coyote vs. ACME | Official Trailer
  8. Asphalt releases toxic airborne compounds that can harm respiratory health, neurological damage and increase long-term disease risk, especially in aging pavemen…
  9. TIFU by saying to Natalie Portman that she looks a lot like Natalie Portman
  10. My office dogs magnum office: the Snootshots 📸🐽
  11. Canada will not let US dictate terms of USMCA review, says Carney
  12. ▶BREAKING: Virginia approves Democratic-drawn map, AP projects
  13. Texas can require public schools to display Ten Commandments, court rules | Texas
  14. Marilyn Monroe at the beach (1957)
  15. [OC] Street food landed differently. Seoul April 22nd 2026

Lobsters

  1. wsl9x: Windows 9x subsystem for Linux
  2. Is Claude Code going to cost $100/month? Probably not—it’s all very confusing
  3. The zero-days are numbered
  4. Framework Laptop 13 Pro: Intel Core Ultra 3 & LPCAMM2
  5. AI as a Fascist Artifact
  6. The Edge of Safe Rust
  7. Markdown (2004)
  8. I don't want your PRs anymore
  9. What Async Promised and What it Delivered
  10. Switching from uv to PDM
  11. Using LLMs to find Python C-extension bugs
  12. GitHub Actions for a Gleam monorepo
  13. grasp: a simple protocol for decentralized git
  14. Math is hard (OpenBSD on VAX)
  15. Highlights from Git 2.54

Slashdot

  1. Google Unveils Two New AI Chips For the 'Agentic Era'
  2. AI Tool Rips Off Open Source Software Without Violating Copyright
  3. China's CATL Reveals 621-Mile EV Battery, Under-7-Minute Charging
  4. Pentagon Wants $54 Billion For Drones
  5. Mars Rover Detects Never-Before-Seen Organic Compounds In New Experiment
  6. FBI Looks Into Dead or Missing Scientists Tied To Sensitive US Research
  7. SpaceX Strikes Deal With Coding Startup Cursor For $60 Billion
  8. Florida Launches Criminal Investigation Into ChatGPT Over School Shooting
  9. Mozilla Uses Anthropic's Mythos To Fix 271 Bugs In Firefox
  10. Framework Laptop 13 Pro Is a Major Overhaul For the Modular, Upgradeable Laptop
  11. Job Cuts Driven By AI Are Rising On Wall Street
  12. Meta To Start Capturing Employee Mouse Movements, Keystrokes For AI Training Data
  13. Google's Internal Politics Leave It Playing Catch-Up On AI Coding
  14. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Gets a Price Cut
  15. Global Growth In Solar 'the Largest Ever Observed For Any Source'

Articles on Smashing Magazine — For Web Designers And Developers

  1. The UX Designer’s Nightmare: When “Production-Ready” Becomes A Design Deliverable
  2. Session Timeouts: The Overlooked Accessibility Barrier In Authentication Design
  3. How To Improve UX In Legacy Systems
  4. Identifying Necessary Transparency Moments In Agentic AI (Part 1)
  5. A Practical Guide To Design Principles
  6. The Joy Of A Fresh Beginning (April 2026 Wallpapers Edition)
  7. The Site-Search Paradox: Why The Big Box Always Wins
  8. Testing Font Scaling For Accessibility With Figma Variables
  9. Modal vs. Separate Page: UX Decision Tree
  10. Anime vs. Marvel/DC: Designing Digital Products With Emotion In Flow
  11. Moving From Moment.js To The JS Temporal API
  12. Beyond `border-radius`: What The CSS `corner-shape` Property Unlocks For Everyday UI
  13. Building Dynamic Forms In React And Next.js
  14. Persuasive Design: Ten Years Later
  15. Human Strategy In An AI-Accelerated Workflow

The Onion

  1. Humanoid Robot Beats Human Half-Marathon Record
  2. Regretful Conservative Wakes Up To Find He Drunkenly Got Nazi Tattoo Removed
  3. Disney Promises ‘Star Wars’ Fans A New Era Of Blind Stabs At What They Seemed To Like Before
  4. Mysterious Gerbil Watches From Edge Of Yard As Family Hamster Laid To Rest
  5. Nicholas Geary
  6. Trump Posts Late-Night Truth Social Rant Claiming Circuses Not Violent Enough
  7. Fractures Emerge Between GOP’s Pro-Pedophilia, Extremely Pro-Pedophilia Wings
  8. Apple Backs Up Tim Cook’s Memories To Port Over Into Next CEO
  9. Rancor Baby
  10. ‘Michael’ Criticized For Depicting Neverland Ranch With Cooler Rides Than It Actually Had
  11. Soybean Wishes It Could Just Be A Soybean And Have That Be Enough
  12. Nation’s Dads Yearn For Chance To Back Large Vehicle Into Tight Spot

WIRED

  1. 5 AI Models Tried to Scam Me. Some of Them Were Scary Good
  2. New York Bans Government Employees from Insider Trading on Prediction Markets
  3. AI Tools Are Helping Mediocre North Korean Hackers Steal Millions
  4. USAID Whistleblower Says It Was Even Worse Than People Knew
  5. Best Chromebooks (2026): Most Are Bad, but These Aren't
  6. Dinnerly Meal Kit Review (2026): Hearty Meals on a Budget
  7. The Best Apps to Help You Cancel Subscriptions (2026): Trim, Bobby, TrackMySubs, Hiatus
  8. Beatbot Sora 30 Review: Midrange Price, High-End Results
  9. New Gas-Powered Data Centers Could Emit More Greenhouse Gases Than Entire Nations
  10. Join Our Livestream: Musk v. Altman and the Future of OpenAI
  11. Infinite Machine Olto Review: A Tremendously Fun Ride
  12. The Pope’s Warnings About AI Were AI-Generated, a Detection Tool Claims
  13. Ranking the Best Red Light Therapy Mask and LED Devices of 2026
  14. Lowe’s Promo Codes and Deals: Up to $300 Off Appliances
  15. HBO Max Promo Code: 50% Off | April

Core77

  1. Inter-twined's 21-Day Life-Centered Design Thinking Challenge Launches Today
  2. Perfectly Nailing a Form with Minimal Cuts
  3. Christopher Herwig Documents Visually Riotous Utility Vehicles in South Asia
  4. Cultural Divide: This Chinese Company Makes Power Tools that Look Like Firearms
  5. An Obsessive Focus on UX: Pilot's Pressure-Regulating Kire-Na Highlighter
  6. An Industrial Design Success Story: Kenma's Low-Tech Wearable Reverses a Film Company's Fortunes
  7. Joseph Joseph Completely Rethinks the Mop
  8. Nendo's Wonderful Toru, an Electric Kettle for Alessi
  9. Pentel's 8-Color Mechanical Pencil, for Designers and Religious Readers
  10. An Industrial Design Classic: The Bic 4 Color Pen from 1970
  11. Core77 Weekly Roundup (4-13-26 to 4-17-26)
  12. Industrial Design Research: Form Studies for Writing/Drawing Utensils, by BKID
  13. Mario Tsai Studio's Modular Star System of Lighting
  14. Ralf Jacobs' Incredible Harmonograph: Furniture That Can Draw Patterns
  15. Iyo Hasegawa's Wrench-Based Furniture

MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories

  1. Apple Releases iOS 26.4.2 and iPadOS 26.4.2 With Bug Fixes
  2. OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Images 2.0 With Thinking Capabilities and Better Text Rendering
  3. Leaker: Apple to Downgrade iPhone 18 in Two Ways
  4. Opera Browser Gains Per-Tab Volume Booster, Video Popout
  5. iPhone 18 Pro's Special Color Rumored Yet Again
  6. Apple Watch Series 11 Hits $100 Off on Amazon, Starting at $299
  7. Vision Pro Creator Mike Rockwell Has Considered Leaving Apple
  8. iPhone 18 Pro to Kick Off Apple's Four-Part Camera Upgrade Plan
  9. X Rolls Out AI-Powered Custom Timelines for Premium Users
  10. Apple Launches Tap to Pay on iPhone in Malaysia
  11. MacRumors Readers React to Tim Cook Stepping Down as CEO
  12. Apple TV's Hit Show 'Silo' is Returning Soon: Release Date and Trailer
  13. Apple Pulled Cal AI for Deceptive Billing Design, Not External Payments
  14. Apple Teases 'Incredible Road Map Ahead'
  15. Tim Cook Says He's 'Healthy,' Plans to Remain at Apple 'for a Long Time'

Ars Technica - All content

  1. Tabloid reports linking 10 missing and dead scientists spur FBI probe
  2. Physicists think they've solved the muon mystery
  3. New court ruling blocks many of the government's anti-renewable policies
  4. Indian med student rakes in thousands with AI-generated MAGA hottie
  5. As EV batteries improve, ChargePoint debuts 600 kW fast charger
  6. Our favorite gear at Sea Otter Classic wasn't the bikes—it was the accessories
  7. Investors lost billions on Trump’s memecoin. Another gala won’t fix that.
  8. Pentagon wants $54B for drones, more than most nations’ military budgets
  9. Mozilla: Anthropic's Mythos found 271 security vulnerabilities in Firefox 150
  10. Supreme Court arguments make it clear that FCC fines are "nonbinding"
  11. Silo S3 teaser hints at the wasteland's origins
  12. Framework's CEO on the RAM crisis and creating a "MacBook Pro for Linux users"
  13. Florida probes ChatGPT role in mass shooting. OpenAI says bot "not responsible."
  14. Report: Meta will train AI agents by tracking employees' mouse, keyboard use
  15. Microsoft removes Call of Duty from Game Pass, lowers subscription pricing

Boing Boing

  1. Why is a $200 Lego set harder to buy than a $400M machine?
  2. Shane Mauss's DMT "girlfriend" showed up in his friend's trip too
  3. Atlantic calls missing-scientists panic 2026's dumbest conspiracy
  4. Coyote vs. ACME trailer runs off precipice, hovers, drops
  5. Make those thumby documents a thing of the past with iScanner, now $26
  6. Inferno, Boards of Canada's first album since 2013, is out in May
  7. Evil Dead continues to be neither evil nor dead
  8. The fascinating reason why rain smells the way that it does
  9. Tom the Dancing Bug: The Secret Origin of Justice Roberts's Shadow Docket
  10. Claude Opus 4.7 identified a writer from 125 words she'd never published
  11. Michio Kaku calls clustering of dead scientists a national security issue
  12. Desmond Morris wrote The Naked Ape in four weeks to pay for a house
  13. CatRank turns your favorite felines into an online pageant
  14. Legal Walls maps out where you can graffiti without getting arrested
  15. Woman dug 80 feet under her house — the city tried to stop her

Engadget is a web magazine with obsessive daily coverage of everything new in gadgets and consumer electronics

  1. Vampire Survivors developer Poncle is opening more studios and has over 15 games in the works
  2. Threads introduces 'live chats' for following live events
  3. Control: Ultimate Edition is out for the iPhone and iPad
  4. Here’s to the stable ones: In praise of Tim Cook
  5. Xfinity Mobile now includes device protection and anytime phone upgrades
  6. Hey Meta workers, are you getting paid for those keystrokes?
  7. BMW's new i7 xDrive EVs will offer longer range and faster charging
  8. Yoshi and the Mysterious Book preview: A choose-your-own-adventure even adults can love
  9. Anker's 'Thus' chip brings AI to its headphones and other products
  10. X finally adds custom timelines
  11. Anthropic is investigating 'unauthorized access' of its Mythos cybersecurity tool
  12. SpaceX and Cursor strike partnership that might end in a $60 billion acquisition
  13. Mozilla says it patched 271 Firefox vulnerabilities thanks to Anthropic's Claude Mythos
  14. Cash App now supports accounts for kids 6-12
  15. YouTube is muting push notifications from channels you don't watch

The Register

  1. Datacenter boom keeps dirty coal plants alive in the US
  2. Workday, Rippling, and Slack flunk data access test, claims Fivetran
  3. Thunderbird in hand worth 2 Outlooks as fresh FOSS fave and Firefox arrive
  4. You can now run WSL on Windows 95, in case you're crazy, too
  5. NASA reckons the Artemis II heat shield performed like a champ
  6. Grafana offers AI assistant for free, warns users not to go mad
  7. Right to repair champ Framework punts modular 13in laptop with Core Ultra Series 3
  8. Google claims to have all the answers for enterprise AI agent sprawl
  9. Google unleashes even more AI security agents to fight the baddies
  10. Forget one chip to rule them all: With TPU 8, Google has an AI arms race to win
  11. France's 'Secure' ID agency probes breach as crooks claim 19M records
  12. Scotland Yard can keep using live facial recognition on people in London, say judges
  13. UK tribunal sends £2B claim accusing Microsoft of overcharging for licensing to trial
  14. Database world trying to build natural language query systems again – this time with LLMs
  15. Forget call centers, local energy prices mean Britain's latest offshoring wave is AI projects

The Next Web

  1. Google puts $750 million behind the consultants it needs to close the cloud gap
  2. Google just launched its agentic enterprise play, and it runs from chip to inbox
  3. Google splits its next TPU in two, and the AI chip war just became a design philosophy fight
  4. SpaceX secures option to buy AI coding startup Cursor for $60B
  5. OpenAI’s ChatGPT ads just went cost-per-click, and the AI advertising war has its battle lines
  6. Florida launches criminal investigation into OpenAI over ChatGPT’s alleged role in Florida State University shooting
  7. A Japanese TV shopping company bet on Anthropic in 2021, and now it is quadrupling its fund
  8. Meta is installing tracking software on employees’ computers to capture mouse movements and keystrokes for AI agent training
  9. Bond wants AI to cure your doomscrolling, then monetise your memories
  10. Meta projected $16 billion in scam ad revenue. Now the lawsuits are piling up.

Lifehacker

  1. This Garmin Smartwatch With a 10-Day Battery Is $110 Off Right Now
  2. What's New on Netflix in May 2026
  3. 5 Hacks Every Nike Run Club User Should Know
  4. This Eufy Home Security Bundle Is $400 Off Right Now
  5. I Keep This Solis Pocket Wifi in a Travel Bag, and You Should Too
  6. You Can Get These New Sony Noise-Canceling Earbuds on Sale for $65 Right Now
  7. This Samsung Galaxy S26 Is $100 Off Right Now
  8. Galaxy Enhance-X Is Samsung's Best Photo and Video Editing Tool
  9. Peloton Now Has Its Own 'Zone 2' Classes
  10. Lifehacker Deals Live Blog: The Best Tech Sales, All in One Place
  11. The Best Tool and Appliance Deals You Can Still Get Before Home Depot's Spring Sale Ends
  12. How to Spot AI Audiobooks on Libby
  13. 10 Hacks Every Apple CarPlay User Should Know
  14. The Best Samsung Galaxy Watch for Athletes and Adventurers Is Over $100 Off Right Now
  15. The Best Books, Movies, Video Games, and Podcasts to Check Out After Watching ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms'

NYT > World News

  1. Iran War Live Updates: Battle Over Strait Intensifies as Iranian Forces Say They Seized 2 Ships
  2. Threat of Evictions Darkens Russia’s Rosy Picture of Occupied Ukraine
  3. Pope Leo Is Skipping Some of Africa’s Biggest Catholic Nations
  4. A Year After Terrorist Attack, a Kashmir Town Longs for Tourists
  5. To Iran, Trump Blinked First by Extending the Cease-Fire
  6. EU Considers $106 Billion Loan to Ukraine, Delayed for Months by Orban
  7. Iranian Expats in U.A.E. Caught Between Home and Homeland
  8. Pilot Was Taking Pictures Before South Korean Fighter Jets Collided
  9. Trump Is Said to Be in Talks to Send Afghans Who Aided U.S. Forces to Congo
  10. U.S. Sends Plane to Cuba to Get Child in Transgender Custody Case
  11. Proposed Lifetime Smoking Ban to Become Law in Britain
  12. U.S. Turns Up Pressure on Iraq to Distance Itself From Iran
  13. 2 Americans Killed in Mexico Crash Were C.I.A. Members
  14. US Withholding Iraq’s Own Oil Money Over Ties to Iran
  15. Pakistani Officials Remain Hopeful About U.S.-Iran Talks

The Verge

  1. Ember’s self-heating smart mug is more than $50 off ahead of Mother’s Day
  2. Watch Sony’s elite ping-pong robot beat top-ranked players
  3. Anthropic’s Mythos rollout has missed America’s cybersecurity agency
  4. Microsoft teases mysterious Discord and Xbox Game Pass partnership
  5. Google Meet will take AI notes for in-person meetings too
  6. Microsoft says the ‘idea’ of an Xbox mobile store ‘is not dead’
  7. Will a new CEO help realize Apple’s smart home potential?
  8. Sony’s PlayStation 5 is $200 off for the first time since December
  9. Now Meta will track what employees do on their computers to train its AI agents
  10. I bought Alienware’s $350 OLED monitor and I can’t believe how good it is

DEV Community

  1. ETL vs ELT: Which One Should You Use and Why
  2. Hello World
  3. I shipped a DevSecOps tool in 2026 with zero LLM calls. On purpose. I think determinism still wins.
  4. Breaking Down Linux File-System
  5. PostgreSQL Row Level Security: A Complete Guide
  6. Apache Data Lakehouse Weekly: April 16–22, 2026
  7. Stop building. Start validating.
  8. Lifetime subscriptions don't mean what you think they mean
  9. # Pre-Execution Gates: How to Block Before You Execute (Part 2/3)
  10. OpenClaw Burned $5,600 of API Credits in One Month. Here's the Spec Habit That Prevents It.
  11. I needed to understand a large legacy .NET codebase — so I built a tool for it
  12. The exact error handling pattern I use in every Express.js + TypeScript REST API

Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera

  1. Chelsea sack Rosenior after only three months at Premier League club
  2. Iran says ‘fully prepared’ for football team’s World Cup participation
  3. A 42bn-euro dilemma: What is stopping EU from holding Israel to account?
  4. Ukraine restarts Russian oil to Europe, unblocking 90-billion-euro EU loan
  5. How Israel is destroying Lebanon’s water infrastructure
  6. LIVE: Burnley vs Manchester City – Premier League
  7. Israeli settlers block Palestinian children from school in the West Bank
  8. Iran’s leaders debate war and peace after Trump ceasefire extension
  9. Trump calls Iran’s leadership ‘fractured’. Is it, and who’s in charge?
  10. Fires ignited by Ukrainian drones rage at Russian oil refinery
  11. Nepal’s home minister resigns, second cabinet exit in one month
  12. Blockchain billionaire Sun takes Trump family’s crypto firm to court
  13. Pakistan out of women’s football tournament in India over political strife
  14. The war on Iran: Breaking down the words you’re hearing
  15. Russia says will halt oil flow to Germany via Druzhba pipeline

The Guardian

  1. After Starmer and Robbins, McSweeney faces a grilling on Mandelson. Can this government survive? Our panel responds
  2. Going bald? There’s a subreddit for that – and it’s weirdly wonderful
  3. This Is a Gardening Show review – Zach Galifianakis’ charming new series feels like perfect TV
  4. Weekly bread rolls and an Irish bender: six readers on gestures that made them feel less lonely
  5. Ditch power tools, build a hedgehog highway: how to create a nature-friendly garden
  6. Strait of Hormuz is hosting gunboat diplomacy as US and Iran vie for most effective blockade
  7. Ministers speak out in cabinet meeting over Keir Starmer’s sacking of Olly Robbins
  8. ‘Impossible’ to reopen strait of Hormuz amid ‘flagrant’ ceasefire breaches, Iran says
  9. Man whose wife killed herself cleared of rape and manslaughter
  10. British woman died in Ghana trying to recoup money from scammers, inquest told
  11. Britain’s military dependence on US ‘no longer tenable’, says former Nato chief
  12. Trump approval slips as polls show warning signs for Republicans ahead of midterms
  13. HRT provider censured by UK regulator for ‘systemic failures’ that put patients at risk
  14. Tourist charged with damaging historic Florentine fountain in pre-wedding prank
  15. AI-powered robot beats elite table tennis players