April 28Apr 28 BYD Seal 08 debuts with Blade Battery 2.0: 1,000 km range, 5-min charging, 684 hphttps://electrek.co/2026/04/27/byd-seal-08-blade-battery-2-1000km-range-beijing-auto-show/
April 28Apr 28 10-cm Japanese origami CubeSat unfolds to 25X its folded sizehttps://newatlas.com/space-systems/japanese-origami-cubesat/
April 28Apr 28 Tin Can: Everything you need to know about the viral screen-free phone for kidsThis landline-inspired phone is a hit with parentshttps://www.tomsguide.com/phones/tin-can-everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-viral-screen-free-phone-for-kidsTin CanTin Can - The Landline, Reinvented for KidsThe super-magical Wi-Fi landline for kids. No screens, no texting, no strangers — just real conversation with Grandma, besties, and contacts you approve. Plug in, twirl that cord, and time-travel to p Edited April 28Apr 28 by lenny
April 28Apr 28 Uranus’s Outermost Rings Are Made of Two Different Thingshttps://skyandtelescope.org/astronomy-news/uranuss-outermost-rings-are-made-of-two-different-things/
April 28Apr 28 Bitcoin Developer Plans to 'Reassign' Coins Linked to Satoshi Nakamoto in Hard ForkPaul Sztorc’s proposed eCash fork would give investors coins cloned from wallets believed to belong to Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto.https://decrypt.co/365712/bitcoin-developer-reassign-coins-linked-satoshi-nakamoto-hard-fork
April 28Apr 28 AI can cost more than human workers nowhttps://www.axios.com/2026/04/26/ai-cost-human-workers
April 28Apr 28 Liebherr delivers 330 ton electric excavator to Bulgarian copper minehttps://electrek.co/2026/04/26/liebherr-delivers-330-ton-electric-excavator-to-bulgarian-copper-mine/
April 28Apr 28 ‘Hairdryer used to trick weather sensor’ to win $34,000 betPolymarket gamblers appear to net winnings as temperature readings at Charles de Gaulle airport spike unexpectedlyhttps://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2026/04/23/hairdryer-used-trick-weather-sensor-34000-polymarket-bet/
April 28Apr 28 Monstrous octopus terrorized seas off B.C. in Age of Dinosaurs, study suggestsFossils found on Vancouver Island, Japan point to whale-sized tentacled predators with a nasty bitehttps://www.cbc.ca/news/science/giant-octopus-fossil-9.6956377
April 28Apr 28 For $700 a Month, Sleeping Pods Make SF More Affordable, but at What Cost?https://www.kqed.org/news/12080289/700-a-month-sleeping-pods-make-sf-more-affordable-but-at-what-cost
April 28Apr 28 Physicists think they’ve solved the muon mysteryResults dash hopes for a fifth force but provide very precise proof of Standard Model and QFT.https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/04/physicists-think-theyve-solved-the-muon-mystery/
April 28Apr 28 Light-powered propulsion expands space exploration possibilitiesThis breakthrough may one day enable travel to Alpha Centauri within roughly 20 years.https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1125211
April 28Apr 28 Tough Fungi Could Survive the Trip to Marshttps://www.universetoday.com/articles/tough-fungi-could-survive-the-trip-to-mars
April 28Apr 28 The Download: DeepSeek’s latest AI breakthrough, and the race to build world modelshttps://www.technologyreview.com/2026/04/27/1136438/the-download-deepseek-v4-ai-world-models/Three reasons why DeepSeek’s new model mattersThe long-awaited V4 is more efficient and a win for Chinese chipmakers.https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/04/24/1136422/why-deepseeks-v4-matters/ Edited April 28Apr 28 by lenny
April 28Apr 28 The Silent Frequency That Makes Old Buildings Feel Hauntedhttps://scienceblog.com/the-silent-frequency-that-makes-old-buildings-feel-haunted/
April 28Apr 28 Geospatial AI is reinventing the rainforest beatEnvironmental journalists are pairing satellite imagery and machine learning to expose illegal mining across the Amazon.https://www.niemanlab.org/2026/04/geospatial-ai-is-reinventing-the-rainforest-beat/
April 28Apr 28 Tracking China's mass surveillance capabilities via abandoned online dashboardsYou can find many abandoned mock-up dashboard on the China-Net. While often just displaying mundane functionalities, they can reveal interesting developments in the security ecosystem of the country.https://netaskari.substack.com/p/tracking-chinas-mass-surveillance
April 28Apr 28 HardenedBSD Officially on Radiclehttps://hardenedbsd.org/article/shawn-webb/2026-04-26/hardenedbsd-officially-radicle
April 28Apr 28 Brain motion is driven by mechanical coupling with the abdomenhttps://www.nature.com/articles/s41593-026-02279-z
April 28Apr 28 Starlink reluctant to operate in Taiwanhttps://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2026/04/23/2003856096
April 28Apr 28 Open source package with 1 million monthly downloads stole user credentialsIf you’re one of millions using element-data, it’s time to check for compromise. https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/04/open-source-package-with-1-million-monthly-downloads-stole-user-credentials/
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