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AI-powered robot beats elite table tennis players
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technology13h ago

AI-powered robot beats elite table tennis players

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2026/apr/22/ai-powered-robot-beats-elite-table-tennis-players-milestone-roboticshttps://www.dailymail.com/sciencetech/article-15754711/Ping-pong-robot-wins-against-three-elite-players.htmlhttps://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-built-a-robot-that-can-beat-elite-human-players-at-table-tennis
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  • Ace becomes the first robot to beat the best human players under official table tennis rules in ITTF-style play, signaling a major advance in embodied AI athletic capability.
  • Ace relies on 12 cameras and three gaze-control modules to track ball position, spin, and angular velocity in real time for precise table-tennis play.
  • The robot's eight-jointed arm on a movable base enables agile play without a two-legged stance, allowing rapid exchanges in real-world tests.
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#2
Framework Has a Better, More Take-Apart-Able Laptop
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technology1d ago

Framework Has a Better, More Take-Apart-Able Laptop

https://www.wired.com/story/framework-laptop-13-pro/https://mashable.com/article/framework-laptop-13-pro-announcement-laptop-16-updates-wireless-touchpadhttps://gizmodo.com/franework-laptop-13-pro-ditch-cheaper-with-linux-than-windows-11-2000749063
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  • The 13 Pro delivers strong Linux-first support, running Ubuntu configurations smoothly alongside Windows 11 and other options.
  • A larger 75Wh battery and a 100W GaN charger boost runtime and charging speed, with compatibility notes for 60W where available.
  • Framework enables repairability with upgrade paths, including turning older laptops into Pro configurations using Framework parts.
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SpaceX and Cursor have explored a team-up with Mistral to take on AI rivals
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technology1d ago

SpaceX and Cursor have explored a team-up with Mistral to take on AI rivals

https://mrf.lu/Xh7Bhttps://techcrunch.com/2026/04/21/spacex-is-working-with-cursor-and-has-an-option-to-buy-the-startup-for-60-billion/https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/apr/21/spacex-cursor-ai-startup
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  • Business Insider exclusive reports that SpaceX previously discussed a potential $60 billion buyout of Cursor, reinforcing a strategic option to own the AI tooling pipeline if training transfers succeed.
  • The three-way consideration with Mistral signals an intent to diversify models and distribution, potentially balancing SpaceX's compute power with Cursor's tooling and Mistral's software capabilities.
  • The exclusive report frames Cursor's role as expanding access to expert software engineers via SpaceX's infrastructure, tying talent to scalable AI tooling.
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#4
www.theglobeandmail.com
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business5h ago

Stock Market Today, April 22: Alphabet Helps Lead U.S. Markets Higher After Unveiling New AI Chips and Partnerships

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/markets/stocks/ACN/pressreleases/1460999/stock-market-today-april-22-alphabet-helps-lead-us-markets-higher-after-unveiling-new-ai-chips-and-partnerships/https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/stock-market-today-april-22-225041856.htmlhttps://www.fool.com/coverage/stock-market-today/2026/04/22/stock-market-today-april-22-micron-technology-surges-on-memory-demand-optimism/
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  • Micron Technology surged on memory demand optimism as AI-driven semiconductor equities led a broader market rally.
  • The session showed relief in geopolitical tensions backing tech gains as AI and chip optimism persisted.
  • AI-driven demand narratives kept semiconductors and cloud AI shares rising, supporting Nasdaq gains.
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Ulta Beauty and Google Introduce Gemini-Enabled Shopping Experiences That Streamline Beauty Discovery and Purchase
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business15h ago

Ulta Beauty and Google Introduce Gemini-Enabled Shopping Experiences That Streamline Beauty Discovery and Purchase

https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/ulta-beauty-and-google-introduce-gemini-enabled-shopping-experiences-that-streamline-beauty-discovery-and-purchase-302749228.htmlhttps://finance.yahoo.com/sectors/technology/articles/ulta-beauty-google-introduce-gemini-120000088.htmlhttps://wwd.com/beauty-industry-news/beauty-features/ulta-beauty-google-gemini-agentic-ai-1238924781/
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  • Ulta Beauty expands agentic shopping with Gemini across Google surfaces, enabling product recommendations and streamlined checkout within Google's conversational interfaces.
  • The collaboration uses Universal Commerce Protocol to power agentic shopping across AI Mode in Search and the Gemini app.
  • Ulta AI, built on Gemini Enterprise for Customer Experience, offers personalized guidance by leveraging Ulta’s 46+ million members to assist shopping across Ulta’s digital assortment.
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#6
OnePlus Watch 4 makes a surprise debut with a major software upgrade
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technology11h ago

OnePlus Watch 4 makes a surprise debut with a major software upgrade

https://www.androidauthority.com/oneplus-watch-4-specifications-3659753/https://www.techradar.com/health-fitness/smartwatches/oneplus-watch-4-revealed-with-a-software-surprise-but-fans-arent-impressedhttps://www.gsmarena.com/oneplus_watch_4_is_official_with_titanium_case_wear_os_6_-news-72493.php
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  • The OnePlus Watch 4 uses an all-titanium design for the entire case, marking a major hardware upgrade over prior models.
  • Wear OS 6 powered by OxygenOS Watch 8 remains the software backbone, aligning Watch 4 with Google’s ecosystem and Gemini integration.
  • The watch retains core hardware like Snapdragon W5, BES2800 coprocessor, 2GB RAM, and 32GB storage, with no Wear OS Elite upgrade noted.
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#7
Xbox boss gifts Hideo Kojima mysterious box and fans reckon it's Project Helix
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entertainment17h ago

Xbox boss gifts Hideo Kojima mysterious box and fans reckon it's Project Helix

https://metro.co.uk/2026/04/22/xbox-boss-gifts-hideo-kojima-mysterious-box-fans-reckon-project-helix-28074845/https://www.gamesradar.com/games/action/hideo-kojima-sparks-xbox-project-helix-speculation-as-he-meets-execs-to-pose-with-a-mysterious-box-but-the-reality-probably-isnt-that-exciting/https://www.gamingbible.com/news/platform/xbox/xbox-project-helix-tease-kojima-186721-20260422
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  • Kojima posts a photo with Xbox leaders while holding a box labeled 'Xbox for Kojima', sparking Helix speculation.
  • Experts note the box size makes it unlikely to be a dev kit, which Microsoft has not yet shipped widely.
  • Microsoft confirmed dev kits for Helix will roll out in 2027, adding timing ambiguity to the photo.
  • OD, Kojima's Xbox-published horror game, is part of the potential Helix discussion, though no confirmation on contents.
  • GamesRadar+ frames Kojima's box moment as part of ongoing Helix speculation rather than definitive proof.
  • Metro GamesCentral highlights ongoing speculation around Helix and OD without confirming the box contents.
  • The article notes Project Helix is described as a next-gen console designed to play Xbox and PC games.
  • Analysts and outlets continue to treat the photo as a potential marketing or speculative moment rather than a confirmed reveal.
  • The overall takeaway is cautious optimism; no official confirmation has been provided about a box contents or Helix details.
  • Press coverage emphasizes the ongoing relationship between Kojima and Xbox through OD and Helix chatter.
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Astronauts on the ISS are getting laptop upgrades, and the new machines look seriously beefy
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technology11h ago

Astronauts on the ISS are getting laptop upgrades, and the new machines look seriously beefy

https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/gaming-laptops/theres-no-memory-crisis-in-space-as-astronauts-on-the-iss-are-getting-new-laptops-with-128-gb-of-ram-and-a-seriously-beefy-specs-sheet/https://www.theverge.com/science/916300/nasa-iss-computer-upgrades-hp-zbook-fury-g9
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  • NASA's ISS upgrade will replace older laptops with HP ZBook Fury G9 workstations customized for space, including a NASA-exclusive power adapter.
  • The new laptops feature 128 GB of DDR5 memory and four 2 TB NVMe SSDs to meet demanding space workloads.
  • HP notes the ISS units have been tested for radiation and battery endurance as part of the upgrade.
  • The rollout began with the first batch of laptops launched in October 2025, with ongoing upgrades planned for Expedition 74.
  • NASA has designated the upgrade to support continued scientific operations and spaceflight workloads aboard the ISS.
  • Astronauts will use the HP ZBook Fury G9 with a unique NASA power setup to operate in microgravity.
  • The upgrade is part of NASA's broader effort to modernize ISS computing hardware as it ages toward de-orbit in the 2030s.
  • The Verge confirms the crew is receiving updated laptops to support NASA and HP collaborations on space hardware.
  • NASA has identified Expeditions 74 crew as beneficiaries of the upgraded laptops for ongoing mission operations.
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The base model $599 Mac mini is now completely out of stock - 9to5Mac
#9 out of 6200.00%
technology3h ago

The base model $599 Mac mini is now completely out of stock - 9to5Mac

https://9to5mac.com/2026/04/22/more-mac-mini-out-of-stock/https://www.macrumors.com/2026/04/22/base-mac-mini-sold-out-from-apple-online-store/
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  • The base Mac mini with M4, 256 GB, 16 GB RAM is sold out on Apple’s online store, signaling tight supply for the entry model even as other configurations remain available.
  • Other M4 Mac mini configurations with 256 GB storage are also unavailable, regardless of RAM, indicating broader stock constraints for the entry line.
  • Apple’s online store shows extended delivery estimates for many Mac mini variants, with some models listing several weeks to months of wait time.
  • RAM and memory shortages are a key driver of the Mac mini stock squeeze, reflected in Apple’s prioritization of higher-demand laptops and memory-heavy products.
  • AI-related demand and hype may be boosting Mac mini interest, with dwindling availability often seen before a hardware refresh.
  • Industry chatter points to an upcoming M5/M5 Pro Mac mini update, though a broader Mac Studio refresh may lag until October.
  • Retailers other than Apple show limited stock, with retailers like Amazon listing only M4 Pro Mac minis currently.
  • A broad pattern across multiple configurations points to 9-10 week or longer shipping estimates where available, underscoring a widespread supply constraint.
  • Apple’s apparent prioritization of MacBooks over desktops appears to shape the supply strategy amid memory and storage shortages.
  • The ongoing stock crunch has fueled speculation about an imminent hardware refresh, consistent with prior patterns when availability tightens.
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#10
ServiceNow CEO dismisses AI software threats as 'parlor tricks' as he raises forecasts
#10 out of 62041.00%
business7h ago

ServiceNow CEO dismisses AI software threats as 'parlor tricks' as he raises forecasts

https://www.businessinsider.com/servicenow-ceo-dismisses-ai-threats-parlor-tricks-2026-4https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/22/servicenow-ceo-downplays-impact-of-iran-war-and-ai-our-business-is-doing-great.htmlhttps://www.techbuzz.ai/articles/servicenow-ceo-ai-replaces-hiring-as-productivity-play
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  • ServiceNow aims to boost productivity and keep headcount flat through 2027, focusing on efficiencies over hiring amid AI integration.
  • AI is a productivity tailwind for ServiceNow, not a threat, helping keep headcount steady as acquisitions are integrated.
  • The Middle East is reopening talks, signaling a brighter near-term backdrop as ServiceNow pursues AI-driven productivity gains.
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