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Google says Polymarket betting “appeared briefly in Google News by mistake”, after the betting appeared alongside news articles in the ‘For You’ section (Terrence O’Brien/The Verge)

By Stacey D. WallsApril 11, 2026

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Instagram says there was no breach and has fixed an issue that allowed an external third party to send password reset emails, after reports that 17.5 million users’ data was exposed (Terrence O’Brien/The Verge)

By Stacey D. WallsJanuary 11, 2026

Terrence O’Brien / The edge: Instagram says there was no breach and has fixed an issue that allowed an external…

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Amazon launches Alexa+ in early access to all users through a new web interface on Alexa.com and now allows users to upload documents, emails and images (Terrence O’Brien/The Verge)

By Stacey D. WallsJanuary 5, 2026

Featured Podcasts Lenny’s podcast: The High Growth Handbook: Molly Graham’s Frameworks for Managing Chaos, Change, and Scale Interviews with world-class…

Heat maps show North Korea’s largest greenhouse at less than half capacity – Radio Free Asia

Balikatan 2026 exercises will highlight Manila’s ‘more active defense posture’ – Radio Free Asia

North Korean agents use fake identities to apply for tech jobs – Radio Free Asia

Award-winning Burmese journalist Shin Daewe released from prison – Radio Free Asia

RFA welcomes release of Shin Daewe, RFA contributor in Myanmar – Radio Free Asia

Southwest Airlines (LUV) First Quarter 2026 Results

Lululemon names former Nike executive Heidi O’Neill as CEO

The company reaches an important milestone in the production of a new electric vehicle

Trump administration in advanced talks for Spirit Airlines bailout

Boeing (BA) First Quarter 2026 Results

Republicans attempt to overturn election after Virginia backfires Trump’s Gerrymander

RFK Jr. looked completely crazy during Senate hearing

Investigation opened into Kash Patel’s alleged drinking

Trump just cost Republicans the House as Virginia voters pass new map that boosts Democrats

Trump’s permanent ceasefire is actually a total capitulation to Iran

SK Hynix Reports First Quarter Revenue Up 198% YoY to ~$35.55 Billion, from ~$36.2 Billion Est., and Operating Profit Up 405% YoY to ~$25.4 Billion, from ~$25.6 Billion Est., as Memory Prices Rise (Dylan Butts/CNBC)

Kalshi suspends and fines congressional candidates Mark Moran of Virginia, Matt Klein of Minnesota and Ezekiel Enriquez of Texas for political insider trading (Dan Mangan/CNBC)

OpenAI Announces Workspace Agents in ChatGPT, Allowing Teams to Create Codex-Powered Shared Agents for Complex Tasks, Says They Are “An Evolution of GPT” (OpenAI)

Substack adds translation tools and says about 100,000 publishers earn on the platform, including about 30,000 outside the US; European creators collectively earn over $90 million per year (on Substack)

UK High Court rules London Metropolitan Police can continue to use live facial recognition; police say technology has led to more than 2,100 arrests since 2024 (Connor Jones/The Register)

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Google says Polymarket betting “appeared briefly in Google News by mistake”, after the betting appeared alongside news articles in the ‘For You’ section (Terrence O’Brien/The Verge)

Instagram says there was no breach and has fixed an issue that allowed an external third party to send password reset emails, after reports that 17.5 million users’ data was exposed (Terrence O’Brien/The Verge)

Amazon launches Alexa+ in early access to all users through a new web interface on Alexa.com and now allows users to upload documents, emails and images (Terrence O’Brien/The Verge)