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Duolingo is now giving free users access to advanced learning content

Duolingo is opening up its advanced language learning content offering to free users, allowing them to acquire skills that were previously reserved to paid subscribers.

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Technology Apr 22, 2026

The most interesting startups showcased at Google Cloud Next 2026

Google wants AI startups on its cloud and has showcased a long list of them at its annual conference.

Technology Apr 22, 2026

Behind the unraveling of Dan Crenshaw

In 2019, a 36-year-old Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-TX), newly elected to Congress, was photographed for the inaugural Time 100 ...

Technology Apr 22, 2026

GitHub CLI now collects pseudoanonymous telemetry

Article URL: https://cli.github.com/telemetry Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47862331 Points: 16 # ...

Technology Apr 22, 2026

Kernel code removals driven by LLM-created security reports

Article URL: https://lwn.net/Articles/1068928/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47862230 Points: 9 # ...

Technology Apr 22, 2026

Best Chromebooks (2026): Most Are Bad, but These Aren't

Chromebooks have a reputation for being cheap and crappy. But they don't have to be, and these are the Chromebooks that ...

Technology Apr 22, 2026

Our favorite gear at Sea Otter Classic wasn't the bikes—it was the accessories

A Bluetooth suction-cup rack and a palm-sized tow rope were among our most practical finds. ...

Technology Apr 22, 2026

Iran claims US exploited networking equipment backdoors during strikes

Article URL: https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/iran-claims-us-exploited-networking-equipment-ba...

Technology Apr 22, 2026

Dinnerly Meal Kit Review (2026): Hearty Meals on a Budget

Martha Stewart–endorsed Dinnerly is a budget meal kit that doesn’t feel budget anymore, with interesting, far-flung ...

Technology Apr 22, 2026

Investors lost billions on Trump’s memecoin. Another gala won’t fix that.

If Dems take Congress, Trump may face reckoning for “pay-to-play” memecoin galas. ...

Technology Apr 22, 2026

The Best Apps to Help You Cancel Subscriptions (2026): Trim, Bobby, TrackMySubs, Hiatus

You may have several recurring subscriptions you've forgotten about. These apps help you keep track of them—and cancel...

Technology Apr 22, 2026

First vacuums — then the world

Many startups spend years trying to become a household name. Others just spend $10 million on a Super Bowl ad. That's Dr...

Technology Apr 22, 2026

Nobody Got Fired for Uber's $8M Ledger Mistake?

Article URL: https://news.alvaroduran.com/p/nobody-got-fired-for-ubers-8-million Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator...

Technology Apr 22, 2026

CATL's new LFP battery can charge from 10 to 98% in less than 7 minutes

Article URL: https://arstechnica.com/cars/2026/04/catls-new-lfp-battery-can-charge-from-10-to-98-in-less-than-7-minutes...

Technology Apr 22, 2026

Beatbot Sora 30 Review: Midrange Price, High-End Results

Strong coverage and a long run time make this pool-cleaning robot a compelling alternative to pricier models.

Technology Apr 22, 2026

New Gas-Powered Data Centers Could Emit More Greenhouse Gases Than Entire Nations

A WIRED review of permits for data center projects using natural gas and linked to OpenAI, Meta, Microsoft, and xAI show...

Technology Apr 22, 2026

Infinite Machine Olto Review: A Tremendously Fun Ride

The ebike that doesn’t look like any other ebike is a tremendously fun ride—even for two passengers—if you don’t...

Technology Apr 22, 2026

Join Our Livestream: Musk v. Altman and the Future of OpenAI

On May 8, we’re going live to answer your questions about the Musk v. Altman trial that could determine the fate of Op...

Technology Apr 22, 2026

Windows 9x Subsystem for Linux

Article URL: https://social.hails.org/@hailey/116446826733136456 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=478...

Technology Apr 22, 2026

Ranking the Best Red Light Therapy Mask and LED Devices of 2026

Your face called, and it’s low-key offended you might trust TikTok more than WIRED.

Technology Apr 22, 2026

The Pope’s Warnings About AI Were AI-Generated, a Detection Tool Claims

Pangram Labs’ updated Chrome extension puts warning labels on AI slop as you scroll your social feeds.

Technology Apr 22, 2026

Anker made its own chip to bring AI to all its products

Anker has announced its own custom silicon that the company says will bring local AI to audio devices, mobile accessorie...

Technology Apr 22, 2026

How the Heck Does GPS Work?

Article URL: https://perthirtysix.com/how-the-heck-does-gps-work Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=478...

Technology Apr 22, 2026

Anthropic’s most dangerous AI model just fell into the wrong hands

Anthropic's Mythos AI model, a powerful cybersecurity tool that the company said could be dangerous in the wrong hands, ...

Technology Apr 22, 2026

Ask HN: Why Opus4.6 was silently removed from Claude Code?

Opus 4.6 was working fine after the whole cache problems were solved. Now after the release of Opus 4.7, Anthropic has ...

Technology Apr 22, 2026

Meta employees are up in arms over a mandatory program to train AI on their

Article URL: https://www.businessinsider.com/meta-new-ai-tool-tracks-staff-activity-sparks-concern-2026-4 Comments URL:...

Technology Apr 22, 2026

Irony as Meta staff unhappy about running surveillance software on work PCs

Article URL: https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/22/meta_employee_surveillance_software/ Comments URL: https://news.yco...

Technology Apr 22, 2026

XOR'ing a register with itself is the idiom for zeroing it out. Why not sub?

Article URL: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20260421-00/?p=112247 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.co...

Technology Apr 22, 2026

Starz Promo Codes & Deals: Get a Discount This April 2026

Ready to stream award-winning series, hit movies, and exclusive originals? Our comprehensive guide helps you find every ...

Technology Apr 22, 2026

30% Off Tempur-Pedic Promo Codes | April 2026

Whether you’re looking to upgrade your mattress or swap out your bedding, browse our Tempur-Pedic coupons for up to $3...