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‘Technician Aura’: the bugs that flee when you arrive
Register UK - Apr 20, 2026 8:26am EDT
Gizmodo - Apr 20, 2026 8:24am EDT
Robots Race Against Humans in Half-Marathon in China
In the race to build robots that are faster and smarter, big strides are being made in China where a half-marathon pitted more than 100 humanoid robots beside 12,000 real-life runners. The winner, a machine called Lightning, finished 13 miles faster than any human ever, shattering the world record by nearly seven minutes. NBC’s Janis Mackey Frayer reports for TODAY.
NBC News - Apr 20, 2026 8:11am EDT
Therapist unpacks social media’s impact on teen mental health, friendships | Fox News Video
Child and adolescent family therapist Darby Fox discusses new research on how teens perceive social media. Many credit Snapchat with helping friendships, but most report online harassment and bullying.
Fox News - Apr 20, 2026 8:00am EDT
ABC News - Apr 20, 2026 7:41am EDT
Anthropic Says Will Put AI Risks 'On The Table' With Mythos Model
Deccan Chronicle - Apr 20, 2026 7:41am EDT
French prosecutors summon Elon Musk after 15-month probe into X
French prosecutors have summoned tech billionaire Elon Musk for questioning in a widening criminal investigation into his social media platform X, focusing...
Daily Sabah - Apr 20, 2026 7:36am EDT
Gizmodo - Apr 20, 2026 7:34am EDT
Israeli soldier seen striking Jesus statue in Lebanon, sparking condemnation
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he was “stunned and saddened” by the photo of an IDF soldier taking what appeared to be an axe or sledgehammer to the face of the statue.
NBC News - Apr 20, 2026 7:32am EDT
Clarifying HEVC licensing fees, royalties, and why vendors kill HEVC support
How does HEVC implementation really work these days?
Ars Technica - Apr 20, 2026 7:11am EDT
Gizmodo - Apr 20, 2026 7:03am EDT
French Prosecutors Summons Elon Musk Over Abuse Image, Deepfake Claims on X
Deccan Chronicle - Apr 20, 2026 6:46am EDT
Internet access restored after Orkney broadband cable repairs
Hundreds of people in areas such as Sanday, Stronsay and Westray had been affected.
BBC News - Apr 20, 2026 6:16am EDT
Is that person real? Zoom rolls out new tool to verify meeting participants
Zoom launches human verification tool with World ID to fight deepfakes, confirming real participants in video meetings with a Verified Human badge.
Gulf News - Apr 20, 2026 5:11am EDT
Fire destroys 1,000 homes in a Malaysian coastal village on Borneo Island
The fire spread rapidly through rows of wooden houses constructed on stilts above the sea, officials said, displacing more than 9,000 people.
NBC News - Apr 20, 2026 4:23am EDT
Train wi-fi upgrades will 'transform' Cornwall businesses
The government will pump £12m into rail wi-fi in the south west and west of England and Wales.
BBC News - Apr 20, 2026 3:02am EDT
After Lebanon ceasefire, people displaced by Israeli strikes return to what's left of their homes
Hundreds of thousands are weighing whether to return to homes in southern Lebanon that may no longer exist, even as Israeli forces remain and the risk of renewed violence lingers.
NBC News - Apr 20, 2026 2:35am EDT
A humanoid robot sprints past the human half-marathon world record in Beijing race
NPR - Apr 20, 2026 2:13am EDT
A 40-year-old storage company just beat Mike Cannon-Brookes’ Atlassian
Atlassian posted its strongest quarter ever, then got kicked out of the Nasdaq 100. The market has stopped rewarding software and started paying for storage.
Sydney Morning Herald - Apr 20, 2026 2:07am EDT
Trump wants to stop states from regulating AI. This Utah Republican isn’t listening
Toronto Star - Apr 19, 2026 9:00pm EDT