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| Emma Roth / The Verge: |
Sony plans to raise PlayStation 5 prices globally, starting April 2; PS5 and PS5 Digital will rise by $100 to $650 and $600; PS5 Pro will rise by $150 to $900 — The PS5 Pro will be a $900 console as of April 2nd. … Sony is raising the price of its PlayStation 5 consoles globally starting April 2nd.
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LinkedIn: Ian Myers and Christopher Kassulke
Bluesky: @matpiscatella, @matpiscatella, @matpiscatella, @matpiscatella, @matpiscatella, and @nickstatt
| Reuters: |
Iran-linked hacker group Handala Hack Team claims the breach of FBI Director Kash Patel's personal email and publishes some documents online — Iran-linked hackers have publicly claimed the breach of FBI Director Kash Patel's personal inbox, publishing photographs of the director and his purported resume to the internet.
More: Distributed Denial …, CNN, SiliconANGLE, The Record, Wired, Bloomberg, Ars Technica, Newsweek, Engadget, Axios, CBS News, Metro.co.uk, Washington Examiner, UPI, Tom's Guide, Raw Story, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, Daily Mail, The US Sun, Suggest, TMZ.com, Los Angeles Times, The Daily Wire, ZeroHedge News, International Business Times, Al Jazeera, Townhall, Gizmodo, Ken Klippenstein, Straight Arrow News, Agence France-Presse, The Preamble, Daily Caller News Foundation, Reuters, The Parnas Perspective, The Sun, Security Boulevard, Salon, The Indian Express, The Gateway Pundit, CyberInsider, New York Sun, FOX 32 Chicago, CNBC, Joe.My.God., NBC News, Newser, The Independent, Cyber Security News, and Fox News
Bluesky: @carlquintanilla, @malwarejake, and @bradheath
Mastodon: @hanse_mina@mastodon.social and @zackwhittaker@mastodon.social
| TechCrunch: |
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Mastodon: @zackwhittaker@mastodon.social and @lorenzofb@infosec.exchange
| Beatrice Nolan / Fortune: |
Anthropic says it's testing an AI model that's a “step change” in performance after a draft blog post in an unsecured data store revealed a Claude Mythos model — AI company Anthropic is developing and has begun testing with early access customers a new AI model more capable …
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Bluesky: @mensmachina.com, @kosso.co.uk, @druce.ai, @timkellogg.me, @cabernet, @timfduffy.com, and @isolyth.dev. Threads: @eshumarneedi
Forums: r/technews, r/accelerate, r/singularity, r/technology, r/ClaudeAI, and r/ArtificialInteligence
| Ari Levy / CNBC: |
Tech stocks suffer their worst week in almost a year, driven by the Iran war and Meta's legal defeats; Meta fell 11%, Alphabet fell ~9%, and Microsoft fell ~7% — A bad week for stocks was particularly rough for tech investors, as the Nasdaq suffered its worst weekly drop since April 2025.
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| Financial Times: |
US memory chip stocks lost ~$100B in market value this week, led by Micron's 15% drop, after Google Research detailed its TurboQuant compression algorithm — New research suggests AI data centres will need much less memory than investors had bargained for — US memory chip stocks …
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| Brent D. Griffiths / Business Insider: |
Anthropic adjusts Claude session limits and says users will hit their limits faster during peak hours, amid compute strain due to Claude's new popularity — Follow Brent D. Griffiths … - Anthropic adjusted Claude usage caps during peak hours. — The changes show that the AI company is experiencing some compute strain.
More: MacRumors, Implicator.ai, Gizmodo, PCWorld, TechRadar, and InfoWorld
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| Mark Gurman / Bloomberg: |
Sources: Meta plans to debut two Ray-Ban smart glasses models next week intended for prescription wearers, to be sold mainly via prescription eyewear channels — Meta Platforms Inc. plans to debut two new Ray-Ban smart glasses models next week intended for prescription wearers.
More: 9to5Google, Fortune, The Verge, Gizmodo, WinBuzzer, and Road to VR
| Karissa Bell / Engadget: |
Court docs: Zuckerberg texted Musk approvingly about his work with DOGE in February 2025, offering to “take down content doxxing or threatening” DOGE staffers — The two have a complicated history, but were apparently on friendlier terms at the start of the Trump Administration.
More: CourtListener. X: @berber_jin1, @xfreeze, @hadas_gold, @mattzeitlin, @goldman, @buccocapital, @3xcalibaneur, @jbillinson, @palmyrpar, @ptremblay, @techemails, @hadas_gold, and @techemails
Bluesky: @nstenhouse, @caseynewton, and @micahflee.com
Threads: @mktpavlenko, @karaswisher, @crumbler, @wongmjane, @jpscribbles, @crumbler, @heyitskenton, and @cult_papa
| Brendan Bordelon / Politico: |
Despite Anthropic winning a ruling against the DOD in California, it must still convince the DC Circuit Court of Appeals to lift the supply chain risk label — But while Thursday's decision is a win for Anthropic, several lawyers and lobbyists said it will do little to lift the cloud … | Jaron Schneider / PetaPixel: |
Sony Japan temporarily suspends fulfillment of orders for nearly all of its CFexpress and SD memory card product lines due to solid state memory shortages — The global shortage of solid state memory has claimed its first photographic victim, as Sony has announced that it is suspending fulfillment …
More: The Verge and Digital Camera World
X: @harmlessyarddog, @lisperati, and @zephyr_z9
Forums: r/hardware, r/pcmasterrace, and r/Cameras
| David Gewirtz / ZDNET: |
OpenAI launches Codex plugins to standardize repeatable AI workflows, with 20+ initial integrations such as Figma, Notion, Gmail, and Slack — ZDNET's key takeaways — Codex plugins aim to standardize repeatable AI workflows. — Marketplace plans signal a broader ecosystem and sharing strategy.
More: OpenAI, SiliconANGLE, Ars Technica, The New Stack, and Unite.AI
| Bloomberg: |
Sources: Physical Intelligence, which is developing AI models for robotics, is discussing a new funding round of about $1B that would value it at $11B+ — Physical Intelligence, a two-year-old robotics startup founded by AI academics and former Google DeepMind researchers …
More: TechCrunch and The Information
| Nicholas G. Miller / Wall Street Journal: |
Meta agrees to fund Entergy Louisiana's new energy infrastructure for its Louisiana data center, including seven natural gas power plants — The company will fund new natural gas power plants, transmissions lines and battery energy storage — Meta Platforms agreed to a deal …
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LinkedIn: Kimberly Fontan, Riley Ray Griffin, and Drew Marsh. Bluesky: @paularmstrongtbd. Mastodon: @ketan@climatejustice.social
| Emily Goodin / New York Post: |
The Trump administration launches the White House app, promising news “straight from the source, no filter”, with news, live, social, and gallery sections — The Trump administration announced the launch of the White House app on Friday, promising news “straight from the source, no filter.”| Bloomberg: |
Filing: Kalshi has secured a license allowing it to offer margin trading to users, which would make the platform more appealing to institutional investors — Kalshi Inc. has secured a license allowing it to offer margin trading to users, a feature that would make the prediction market platform …
More: Benzinga, Crypto Briefing, and Bitcoin News
| Edna Tarigan / Associated Press: |
Indonesia begins implementing a regulation that bans under-16s from digital platforms that could expose them to porn, cyberbullying, online scams, and addiction — Indonesia on Saturday began implementing a new government regulation approved earlier this month that bans children younger …
More: South China Morning Post, Reuters, and thestar.com.my
| Matt Day / Bloomberg: |
Microsoft will lease Crusoe's 900 MW data center in Abilene, Texas, after Oracle and OpenAI reportedly withdrew, with the first building expected by mid-2027 — Microsoft Corp. will occupy a data center project previously earmarked for Oracle Corp. and OpenAI, scooping up 900 megawatts … Sponsor Posts
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