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Amazon’s new Alexa+ powered feature can generate podcast episodes

LAUREN FORRISTAL

Amazon’s Alexa+ can now generate custom AI podcasts on demand, as the company expands its assistant into a personalized AI content platform.

Kin Health raises $9M to build an AI notetaker for patients

IVAN MEHTA

The app is similar to a meeting notetaker: you can record doctor visits, and it will return an AI summary of the meeting, with the next steps, all of which you share with family and friends if you want to.

Five years later, Windows 11 brings back much-missed taskbar options (and more)

ANDREW CUNNINGHAM

Microsoft is also testing a smaller taskbar and more customizable Start menu.

NYC Health and Hospitals says hackers stole medical data and fingerprints during breach affecting at least 1.8 million people

ZACK WHITTAKER

The New York public healthcare system said hackers stole personal and medical data, and scans of biometrics — including fingerprints — in one of the largest recorded breaches of 2026.

Elon Musk has lost his lawsuit against Sam Altman and OpenAI

TIM FERNHOLZ

Elon Musk's claim that he was mistreated by his OpenAI cofounders failed after nine California jurors decided in a unanimous verdict that his lawsuits had been filed too late.

Elon Musk Loses Landmark Lawsuit Against OpenAI

PARESH DAVE, MAXWELL ZEFF

The nine-member panel took only two hours to return a verdict in favor of OpenAI on Monday, which the judge quickly adopted as her own final decision.

These 11 Automatic Cat Feeders Were the Best We Tested in 2026

MOLLY HIGGINS

We tested some of the most popular automatic dry- and wet-food pet feeders to see which ones are worth the money.

Pompeii victim ID'd as a likely doctor

JENNIFER OUELLETTE

New X-rays and CT scans showed small case with locking mechanism containing metal instruments.

Elon Musk took too long to sue OpenAI, jury unanimously agrees

ASHLEY BELANGER

Musk plans to appeal after judge immediately affirmed the jury's decision.

The Dory Sign is E ink, smart screen simplicity at its finest

SCHARON HARDING

Dory CEO claims the $149 signs won't be bricked should Dory go out of business.

Guy Gardner makes a cameo in new Lanterns teaser

JENNIFER OUELLETTE

"This ring? It's the greatest weapon in the Universe. When and if to use it, that's the whole ball game."

Australian Aboriginals cared for a dingo's grave for decades

KIONA N. SMITH

For some ancient Aboriginal Australian communities, dingoes were part of the family.

Anthropic has acquired the dev tools startup used by OpenAI, Google, and Cloudflare

KIRSTEN KOROSEC

Stainless, a New York-based startup, will wind down all hosted products as part of the acquisition.

Leica Cine Play 1 Review: Pricey but Worth Every Penny

JOHN BRANDON

Leica's first home entertainment projector is pricey, but like the company's cameras, the image quality is worth the splurge.

One Mars spacecraft, two senators, and a cloud of questions

ERIC BERGER

"I think there's plenty of fire lit under them already."