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Microsoft is replacing the Blue Screen of Death in Windows 11 ~ techspot.com/news/107360-mi…

EV chargers now outnumber gas pumps in California as zero-emission vehicles surge | The state accounts for 30 percent of all new zero-emission vehicle sales nationwide ~ techspot.com/news/107367-ev…

Men’s turn: US scientists unveil a hormone-free male birth control pill! | YCT-529, a hormone-free pill developed by US researchers, has shown 99% effectiveness in trials and is now in human testing. ~ interestingengineering.com/health/us-scie…

Coin-sized nuclear 3V battery with 50-year lifespan enters mass production | The company plans to launch a more powerful single-watt version this year ~ techspot.com/news/107357-co…

Oracle buried serious data breach from customers, now hacker has it up for sale | Company remains quiet since denying the attack, even after researchers conclude the breach is real ~ techspot.com/news/107362-or…

Sam Altman Says OpenAI Will Release an ‘Open Weight’ AI Model This Summer ~ wired.com/story/openai-s…

Chinese Honda EV plant replaces 30% workforce with AI & robotics ~ interestingengineering.com/innovation/hon…

Game developers warn GeForce RTX 4000 and 3000 owners to roll back Nvidia drivers | The latest drivers are causing issues in previous-gen cards ~ techspot.com/news/107355-ga…

Amazon's Photos app can now identify products in your images and link to their store pages | A useful feature, or turning photos into product ads? ~ techspot.com/news/107352-am…

Overblown quantum dot conspiracy theories make important points about QLED TVs | Lawsuits and allegations are creating doubt around quantum dot TVs' use of QDs. ~ arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/0…

YouTube demonetizes fake movie trailer channels after investigation ~ techspot.com/news/107350-yo…

New Space Force project aims to counter threats with orbital mothership ~ techspot.com/news/107341-ne…

NASA’s Curiosity rover has found the longest chain carbon molecules yet on Mars | It’s a significant finding in the search for alien life. ~ arstechnica.com/science/2025/0…

Nuclear-powered battery could eliminate need for recharging | Betavoltaic technology could power pacemakers, satellites, and more ~ techspot.com/news/107339-nu…

Fashion giant H&M plans to use AI clones of its human models. Not everyone is happy ~ cnn.com/2025/03/28/sty…

Gran Turismo 7 expands its use of AI/ML-trained NPCs with good effect | First, Sony AI made an unbeatable AI driver; now, it's retrained it to be a good NPC. ~ arstechnica.com/gaming/2025/03…

After a spacecraft was damaged en route to launch, NASA says it won’t launch ~ arstechnica.com/space/2025/03/…

New Windows 11 build makes mandatory Microsoft Account sign-in even more mandatory ~ arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/0…

Beyond RGB: A new image file format efficiently stores invisible light data | New Spectral JPEG XL compression reduces file sizes, making spectral imaging more practical. ~ arstechnica.com/science/2025/0…

Google discontinues Nest Protect smoke alarm and Nest x Yale lock | Google continues backing away from smart home hardware. ~ arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/0…