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Google faces wrongful death lawsuit after Gemini allegedly ‘coached’ man to die by suicide

A lawsuit filed on Wednesday accuses Google's Gemini AI chatbot of trapping 36-year-old Jonathan Gavalas in a "collapsing reality" that involved a series of violent missions, ultimately ending with hi...

The Verge Mar 4, 2026 Emma Roth
Technology Mar 4, 2026

Host a Side Event during TechCrunch Founder Summit Week in Boston

Want to tap into the energy of 1,100+ startup founders, investors, and tech leaders descending on Boston for the Founder...

Technology Mar 4, 2026

How Federal Agencies Got Caught Up in Trump's Anti-Immigration Crusade

WIRED spoke with workers across seven government agencies—from the IRS to HUD—about how their work has been contorte...

Technology Mar 4, 2026

Something is afoot in the land of Qwen

Article URL: https://simonwillison.net/2026/Mar/4/qwen/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47249343 Poi...

Technology Mar 4, 2026

Google’s Pixel 10 is the best Android phone available, and it’s $200 off

Google’s Pixel 10a is set to arrive on March 5th, but if you’d prefer the more powerful Google Pixel 10, Woot is cur...

Technology Mar 4, 2026

Here’s where you can preorder Apple’s budget-friendly MacBook Neo

The MacBook Neo is Apple’s newest, most affordable laptop. Although the MacBook Air has been known to occasionally dro...

Technology Mar 4, 2026

BenQ’s new Mac monitor could be a cheaper alternative to Apple’s new Studio Display

It was first announced last month without pricing or availability details, but BenQ has now shared all the specs for its...

Technology Mar 4, 2026

Notes on Project Oberon

Article URL: https://sidhion.com/blog/oberon_notes/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47248806 Points:...

Technology Mar 4, 2026

TikTok won’t add end-to-end encryption to direct messages, report says

The social media giant says that end-to-end encryption would make users less safe.

Technology Mar 4, 2026

Medical journal says the case reports it has published for 25 years are fiction

Article URL: https://retractionwatch.com/2026/03/03/canadian-pediatric-society-journal-correction-case-reports-fictiona...

Technology Mar 4, 2026

Father sues Google, claiming Gemini chatbot drove son into fatal delusion

A father is suing Google and Alphabet, alleging its Gemini chatbot reinforced his son’s delusional belief it was his A...

Technology Mar 4, 2026

Meet the MacBook Neo, Apple’s colorful answer to the Chromebook, starting at $599

Apple is offering the MacBook Neo at a more affordable price point by using an A18 Pro chip, which is used in the iPhone...

Technology Mar 4, 2026

Are consumers doomed to pay more for electricity due to data center buildouts?

Data center operators to sign pledge to supply their own power instead of relying on grid. ...

Technology Mar 4, 2026

The one science reform we can all agree on, but we're too cowardly to do

Article URL: https://www.experimental-history.com/p/the-one-science-reform-we-can-all Comments URL: https://news.ycombi...

Technology Mar 4, 2026

"It Turns Out"

Article URL: https://jsomers.net/blog/it-turns-out Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47248319 Points: ...

Technology Mar 4, 2026

Where to preorder the new iPhone 17E before it hits stores on March 11th

Apple's week of product announcements kicked off with the iPhone 17E, a phone designed for those who don't want to spend...

Technology Mar 4, 2026

The Colorful MacBook Neo Is Apple’s Cheapest Laptop Ever

At $599, Apple's entry-level MacBook Neo is the most affordable laptop the company has ever made.

Technology Mar 4, 2026

iPhone 17e hands-on: nothing more, nothing less

Apple announced the $599 iPhone 17e earlier this week, and we just got a chance to play with one for a few minutes at th...

Technology Mar 4, 2026

Apple launches budget-friendly MacBook Neo powered by an iPhone chip

Apple just announced a new entry-level MacBook that runs on the same A18 Pro chip that launched two years ago in its iPh...

Technology Mar 4, 2026

The $599 MacBook Neo is Apple's long-awaited, colorful, lower-cost MacBook

Cute, colorful laptop takes the place of the old $599 M1 MacBook Air.

Technology Mar 4, 2026

Apple Announces Low-Cost 'MacBook Neo' with A18 Pro Chip

Article URL: https://www.macrumors.com/2026/03/04/apple-announces-low-cost-macbook-neo-with-a18-pro-chip/ Comments URL:...

Technology Mar 4, 2026

MacBook Neo

Article URL: https://www.apple.com/macbook-neo/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47247649 Points: 22 ...

Technology Mar 4, 2026

Apple Introduces MacBook Neo

Article URL: https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2026/03/say-hello-to-macbook-neo/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.co...

Technology Mar 4, 2026

Our first hands-on look at Apple’s MacBook Neo

Here is the MacBook Neo, Apple's new entry-level Mac laptop. Its colorful chassis options easily set it apart from curre...

Technology Mar 4, 2026

AI is now part of the culture wars — and real wars

Hello and welcome to Regulator, the newsletter for Verge subscribers that goes inside Washington's increasingly existent...

Technology Mar 4, 2026

PlayStation is reportedly moving away from PC ports

It sounds like PlayStation is putting its focus back on console exclusives. According to a report in Bloomberg, Sony's g...

Technology Mar 4, 2026

One startup’s pitch to provide more reliable AI answers: crowdsource the chatbots

CollectivIQ looks to give users more accurate answers to their AI queries by showing them responses that pull informatio...

Technology Mar 4, 2026

A Visual Guide to DNA Sequencing

Article URL: https://www.asimov.press/p/dna-sequencing Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47247245 Poin...

Technology Mar 4, 2026

Glaze by Raycast

Article URL: https://www.glazeapp.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47247033 Points: 26 # Comment...

Technology Mar 4, 2026

Raycast’s Glaze is an all-in-one vibe coding app platform

AI tools like Claude Code have made it possible for users to build software with no coding knowledge whatsoever. That's ...