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Why many Americans are turning to AI for health advice, according to recent polls
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health6h ago

Why many Americans are turning to AI for health advice, according to recent polls

  • AI should augment, not replace, clinician judgment, with physicians still involved to ensure safety and reliability of health information.
  • Privacy concerns remain high, as about three-quarters of U.S. adults express substantial worry about the handling of personal medical data by AI tools.
  • Cost and access barriers continue to push younger adults and lower-income individuals toward AI for health information as a substitute for traditional care access hurdles.
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Amazon to Acquire Globalstar in Cash-or-Stock Deal Offering $90 Per Share; Apple Agreements Updated
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business22h ago

Amazon to Acquire Globalstar in Cash-or-Stock Deal Offering $90 Per Share; Apple Agreements Updated

https://www.tradingview.com/news/tradingview:27709a47fb5fc:0-amazon-to-acquire-globalstar-in-cash-or-stock-deal-offering-90-per-share-apple-agreements-updated/https://www.nbcnews.com/business/corporations/amazon-globalstar-elon-musk-starlink-rcna331698https://www.nola.com/news/business/amazon-to-buy-louisiana-based-satellite-firm-globalstar-in-11-6-billion-deal/article_74ecb0ed-afe8-45f9-89a1-c972ac07e806.html
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  • Amazon will acquire Globalstar for $90 a share, in a deal worth about $11.57 billion, boosting its Leo satellite internet push.
  • The deal combines Globalstar's assets with Amazon's Leo ambitions, creating a direct-to-device network the company plans to deploy around 2028.
  • The CNBC report notes Apple will continue to partner with Amazon-Globalstar for satellite connectivity on iPhone and Apple Watch features.
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GoPro delivers its biggest action cam shake-up in 20 years — and I can't wait to try the 8K model with a MFT lens mount
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technology22h ago

GoPro delivers its biggest action cam shake-up in 20 years — and I can't wait to try the 8K model with a MFT lens mount

https://www.techradar.com/cameras/action-cameras/gopros-get-their-biggest-upgrade-for-20-years-with-trio-of-professional-mission-1-8k-action-cams-and-one-even-supports-hundreds-of-pro-camera-lenseshttps://mashable.com/article/gopro-mission-1-pro-announcement-action-camerahttps://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/gopros-new-cameras-have-one-feature-im-so-excited-about/
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  • GoPro positions Mission 1 as a game-changer that could make traditional point-and-shoots obsolete for many users due to higher-end video capabilities.
  • Mission 1 Pro ILS adds a Micro Four Thirds mount, letting pros use cinema glass directly to the body for expanded lens choices and aesthetics.
  • The Mission 1 lineup includes three options—entry-level, Pro, and Pro ILS—tailored to different workflows and budgets for on-set production.
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Dual-mode be damned, this 4K OLED monitor has a massive discount and has already stolen my heart
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technology22h ago

Dual-mode be damned, this 4K OLED monitor has a massive discount and has already stolen my heart

https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/gaming-monitors/forget-the-dual-mode-i-want-this-32-inch-4k-oled-gaming-monitor-with-a-mega-discount-because-it-looks-absolutely-lush/https://www.tomshardware.com/monitors/gaming-monitors/alienware-aw2726dm-27-inch-qhd-240-hz-qd-oled-gaming-monitor-review/3https://mashable.com/article/april-14-samsung-40-inch-odyssey-g7-curved-gaming-monitor-deal
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  • The Alienware AW2726DM delivers a 27-inch QD-OLED 1440p panel at $349, combining high refresh and rapid response for gaming.
  • Tom's Guide notes the AW2726DM is compact, desk-friendly, with a sturdy stand and full adjustability for office or gaming layouts.
  • HDR performance is solid though not dazzling, with around 340 nits brightness at 10% of the display suited for dark-room gaming.
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How to Use Google Chrome’s New AI-Powered ‘Skills’
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technology18h ago

How to Use Google Chrome’s New AI-Powered ‘Skills’

https://www.wired.com/story/how-to-use-google-chrome-ai-powered-skills/https://arstechnica.com/google/2026/04/google-introduces-skills-in-chrome-to-make-gemini-prompts-instantly-reusable/https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/chrome-launches-one-click-workflows-with-your-favorite-ai-prompts/
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  • Chrome lets users save AI prompts as reusable Skills and run them across tabs with a single click.
  • You can create a Skill from a Gemini chat prompt and access it later by typing a forward slash or tapping a plus button.
  • Skills are universal, allowing Gemini to audit prices on Amazon, summarize PDFs in your browser, or convert recipes across the web.
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Sony collaborates with Fnatic once more with an even faster dual-mode OLED gaming monitor
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technology18h ago

Sony collaborates with Fnatic once more with an even faster dual-mode OLED gaming monitor

https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/gaming-monitors/sony-squares-up-to-asus-and-lg-in-the-dual-mode-esports-oled-gaming-monitor-market-with-a-fnatic-collab/https://www.pushsquare.com/news/2026/04/sony-announces-high-end-gaming-monitor-for-the-uber-sweatshttps://www.gamesradar.com/hardware/tvs-monitors/the-sony-m10s-ii-is-a-super-speedy-sequel-to-last-years-killer-qhd-oled-thats-absolutely-not-a-ps5-monitor/
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  • Alienware’s AW2726DM brings a 27-inch 240 Hz OLED panel with 200 nits SDR brightness and HDR up to around 1,000 nits, at a sub-$400 price.
  • Tom's Hardware notes the AW2726DM offers a 10-bit panel with broad DCI-P3 coverage, delivering over a billion colors for gaming and HDR content.
  • The article highlights OLED care features like pixel refresh and a 3-year burn-in warranty to promote long-term panel health.
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#7
Google will punish sites that hijack your back button
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technology18h ago

Google will punish sites that hijack your back button

https://mashable.com/article/google-search-back-button-hijack-demoting-penaltyhttps://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/04/websites-that-hijack-your-back-button-must-stop-by-june-15-or-face-googles-wrath/https://9to5google.com/2026/04/13/google-search-back-button-hijacking/
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  • From June 15, 2026, sites that trap users with back button hijacking may be down-ranked or removed from Google Search results.
  • Back button hijacking interferes with the browser so the back button no longer takes users to the previous page, often keeping them on the site or showing unsolicited ads.
  • Google says back button hijacking breaks the expected user journey and fuels user frustration, pushing people away from unfamiliar sites.
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OpenAI has bought AI personal finance startup Hiro | TechCrunch
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OpenAI has bought AI personal finance startup Hiro | TechCrunch

https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/13/openai-has-bought-ai-personal-finance-startup-hiro/https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/openai-bought-ai-personal-finance-002333577.htmlhttps://www.storyboard18.com/brand-marketing/openai-acquires-ai-personal-finance-startup-hiro-finance-95029.htm
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  • OpenAI acquires Hiro Finance to expand its push into AI-powered personal finance and planning tools, signaling a broader strategy shift.
  • Hiro employees will join OpenAI as part of the integration, with the app’s precision financial planning methods carried into OpenAI’s platform.
  • Under the deal, Hiro’s tools aim to scale AI-driven personal finance guidance to more users, aligning with OpenAI’s mission to improve financial well-being.
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#9
Our sister site Tom's Guide just got a massive upgrade — check it out now
#9 out of 557
technology56m ago

Our sister site Tom's Guide just got a massive upgrade — check it out now

https://www.techradar.com/tech/our-sister-site-toms-guide-just-got-a-massive-upgrade-check-it-out-nowhttps://www.tomsguide.com/computing/internet/upgrade-your-life-with-the-new-toms-guide-smarter-shopping-expert-answers-and-the-clarity-you-need-to-avoid-bad-buyshttps://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/our-lifestyle-tech-colleagues-at-toms-guide-have-overhauled-their-site-for-smarter-shopping-more-video-and-access-to-experts-make-it-the-biggest-relaunch-in-our-history
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  • Tom's Guide relaunch adds a dedicated live tech news feed on the homepage to surface expert reactions.
  • An AI-powered Product Finder helps users shop smarter by filtering recommendations based on editorial testing.
  • Leap-O-Meter will provide a decisive score on upgrades by comparing owned devices with potential upgrades.
  • Tom's Guide Club expands with exclusive live Q&As and direct access to category experts.
  • Tom's Hardware relaunch centers on a live feed and viral TikToks to showcase editor opinions.
  • A new AI-powered Product Finder on Tom's Hardware begins with TVs and aims to filter for value.
  • Tom's Hardware introduces Leap-O-Meter to help readers evaluate upgrade choices.
  • Both Tom's Guide and Tom's Hardware emphasize expert input to help readers avoid bad upgrades.
  • Tom's Guide relaunch focuses on expert FAQs and live engagement to improve shopping clarity.
  • Tom's Guide and Tom's Hardware seek to be personal tech concierge for readers.
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Snap Axing 1,000 Staffers, 16% of Headcount; CEO Evan Spiegel Cites AI as Helping Boost Efficiency for Smaller Teams
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business59m ago

Snap Axing 1,000 Staffers, 16% of Headcount; CEO Evan Spiegel Cites AI as Helping Boost Efficiency for Smaller Teams

https://variety.com/2026/digital/news/snap-layoffs-snapchat-ceo-evan-spiegel-cites-ai-1236722228/https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/15/snap-stock-layoffs-16-percent-workforce.htmlhttps://www.benzinga.com/news/social-media/26/04/51826040/snap-to-slash-1000-jobs-ai-productivity-picks-up
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  • Snap plans to cut about 1,000 jobs, roughly 16% of its workforce, and close more than 300 open roles.
  • CEO Evan Spiegel says rapid AI advances will help smaller teams work faster and be more efficient.
  • The restructuring aims to save over $500 million in annualized costs by the second half of 2026.
  • Snap projects Q1 revenue of about $1.529 billion, up 12% year over year.
  • U.S. employees will receive four months of severance, healthcare, and equity vesting at departure.
  • Non-U.S. locations will receive severance and support per local norms.
  • Snap links layoffs to AI-driven efficiency in Snapchat+, ad platform, and Snap Lite infrastructure.
  • The layoffs are part of a broader move toward profitable growth amid competitive pressures.
  • Snap expects charges of about $95–$130 million in the second quarter due to severance.
  • Snap's MAU reached 946 million in Q4 2025, up 6% year over year.
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