/r/technology
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DOJ confirms FBI Director Kash Patel’s personal email was hacked
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Sony Announces Price Rises for PS5, PS5 Pro, and PlayStation Portal, Blames 'Continued Pressures in the Global Economic Landscape' / Base PS5 now $650
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Micron, SanDisk Stocks Tumble After Google Unveils AI Memory Compression Breakthrough
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Major outgoing CEOs are citing AI as a factor in their decisions to step down
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Microsoft Set for Worst Quarter Since 2008 as AI Takes Two Bites
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Exclusive: Anthropic acknowledges testing new AI model representing ‘step change’ in capabilities, after accidental data leak reveals its existence
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App that makes your Mac “moan” goes viral after earning $5K in 3 days
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Netflix raises prices for every subscription tier by up to 12.5 percent
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Solar power is becoming a consumer appliance in the UK: New 800W kits will plug directly into a standard wall socket
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Anthropic tweaks Claude usage limits to manage capacity
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Disney's Sora Disaster Shows AI Will Not Revolutionize Hollywood
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New York City hospitals drop Palantir as controversial AI firm expands in UK | Technology
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The Feds Plan To Start Diluting Gasoline This May: Explained
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Reddit cracks down on bots with new labels and human verification
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Windows PCs crash three times as often as Macs, report says
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'The game industry's in a really horrible place,' Brenda Romero says: 'We were there in the '80s for the crash, and this is definitely crashier'
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America’s Self-Proclaimed Free Speech Warrior, Brendan Carr, Gets A Letter Documenting His First Amendment Violations
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Kalshi ‘prediction market’ violates WA antigambling laws, AG says
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AWS would prefer to forget March ever happened in its UAE region - Cloud giant waives an entire month of charges, then erases the billing data. There is literally nothing to see here.
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Spotify seeks $300M from Anna's Archive, which ignores all court proceedings | Even with court orders, music firms struggle to eliminate notorious shadow library.
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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% (Ari Levy/CNBC)
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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 (Financial Times)
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Filing: Kalshi has secured a license allowing it to offer margin trading to users, which would make the platform more appealing to institutional investors (Bloomberg)
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The Trump administration launches the White House app, promising news "straight from the source, no filter", with news, live, social, and gallery sections (Emily Goodin/New York Post)
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The FBI confirms Iran-linked Handala breached Kash Patel's personal email but says the data accessed was "historical in nature" and involves no government info (TechCrunch)
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Sources: Google nears a deal to help finance Nexus Data Centers' Texas campus that is leased to Anthropic, as Google deepens its partnership with the company (Financial Times)
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China's broadening Manus review raises doubts about the "Singapore-washing" model; sources: Meta moved 100+ Manus employees to Singapore in early March (Anniek Bao/CNBC)
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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 (Matt Day/Bloomberg)
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Iran-linked hacker group Handala Hack Team claims the breach of FBI Director Kash Patel's personal email and publishes some documents online (Reuters)
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Meta agrees to fund Entergy Louisiana's new energy infrastructure for its Louisiana data center, including seven natural gas power plants (Nicholas G. Miller/Wall Street Journal)
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Sources: Aetherflux, founded by Robinhood co-founder Baiju Bhatt to develop orbital data centers, aims to raise $250M to $300M in a Series B at a $2B valuation (Wall Street Journal)
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Anthropic says it's testing an AI model that's a "step change" in performance after a draft blog in an unsecured data store revealed the Claude Mythos model (Beatrice Nolan/Fortune)
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OpenAI launches Codex plugins to standardize repeatable AI workflows, with 20+ initial integrations such as Figma, Notion, Gmail, and Slack (David Gewirtz/ZDNET)
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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 (Emma Roth/The Verge)
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Unity plans to shut down its ironSource advertising network on April 30 and has begun the process of divesting Supersonic, its casual game publishing arm (Sophie Shulman/CTech)