Internet/e-commerce

Q&A with Sundar Pichai on the history of Google and AI, speed and Search, Google's AI comeback, bottlenecks, capital allocation, how Google works, and more (cheekypint.substack.com)
2026-4-7 Google AI

A cryptography engineer calls for urgent rollout of post-quantum cryptography schemes, saying the risk of inaction is now unacceptable, after Google's warning (words.filippo.io)
2026-4-7 Google Quantum

Amazon and USPS reach a new delivery deal; sources: Amazon will reduce the packages it ships through USPS by 20%, instead of the two-thirds cut proposed earlier (www.wsj.com)
2026-4-7 Amazon

Filing: Broadcom agrees to produce future versions of Google's TPUs and expands its Anthropic deal to give the startup access to ~3.5 GW of computing capacity (www.cnbc.com)
2026-4-7 Google Startup

Anthropic signs an agreement with Google and Broadcom for multiple GWs of TPU capacity, and says run-rate revenue has crossed $30B, up from ~$9B at 2025's end (www.anthropic.com)
2026-4-7 Google

Sources: OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google are sharing information via the Frontier Model Forum to detect adversarial distillation attempts that violate their ToS (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-4-7 Google

Microsoft fixes Classic Outlook bug causing email delivery issues (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-4-7 Microsoft

Microsoft removes Support and Recovery Assistant from Windows (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-4-7 Microsoft

Netflix launches Netflix Playground, a games app for kids aged eight and under, in the US, UK, Canada, Australia, the Philippines, and New Zealand (www.theverge.com)
2026-4-7 Australia Netflix New Zealand Canada Philippines

Microsoft links Medusa ransomware affiliate to zero-day attacks (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-4-7 Microsoft

OpenAI buying TBPN makes little sense, par for the course for a company that, like Twitter, stumbled into a big market and may never build a functional business (stratechery.com)
2026-4-7 Twitter

Copilot Is 'For Entertainment Purposes Only,' According To Microsoft's ToS (slashdot.org)
2026-4-7 Microsoft

How advanced chip packaging became one of Intel's fast-growing businesses; sources: Intel is in talks with Google and Amazon for its advanced packaging services (www.wired.com)
2026-4-7 Google Amazon Intel

Linux Finally Starts Removing Support for Intel's 37-Year-Old i486 Processor (linux.slashdot.org)
2026-4-6 Linux Intel

Netflix - yes Netflix - jumps on the AI bandwagon with video editor (www.theregister.com)
2026-4-6 AI Netflix

Microsoft is updating devices from Windows 11 24H2 to version 25H2 with no way to fully opt out, and says an “intelligent” ML-based system handles the rollout (www.tomshardware.com)
2026-4-6 Microsoft

Crooks Behind $27M in 'Refund' Scams Busted By YouTube Pranksters After Being Lured to Fake Funeral (yro.slashdot.org)
2026-4-6 YouTube

According to Microsoft Copilot Terms of Use, updated in Oct. 2025, “Copilot is for entertainment purposes only” and “Don't rely on Copilot for important advice” (www.tomshardware.com)
2026-4-5 Microsoft

Samsung plans to discontinue its Messages app in the US in July 2026 and offers instructions for users on older Android versions to switch to Google Messages (9to5google.com)
2026-4-5 Android Google Samsung

Microsoft Pulls Then Re-Issues Windows 11 Preview Update. Also Begins Force-Updating Windows 11 (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-4-5 Microsoft

No, AMD Is Not Buying Intel (slashdot.org)
2026-4-5 Intel AMD

Amazon Must Negotiate With First Warehouse Workers Union, US Labor Board Rules (it.slashdot.org)
2026-4-5 Amazon

Sources: Microsoft's Judson Althoff said Copilot sales hit “some pretty big audacious goals” in Q3; only 3% of customers were paying for Copilot as of January (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-4-4 Microsoft

Iran Strikes Leave Amazon Availability Zones 'Hard Down' In Bahrain and Dubai (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-4-4 Amazon Iran Dubai

Microsoft To Invest $10 Billion In Japan For AI, Cyber Defense Expansion (slashdot.org)
2026-4-4 Japan Microsoft AI

Netflix Must Refund Customers For Years of Price Hikes, Italian Court Rules (yro.slashdot.org)
2026-4-4 Italy Netflix

Internal memo: Iranian strikes have rendered two AWS zones “hard down” in Dubai and Bahrain and Amazon expects them to be “unavailable for an extended period” (www.bigtechnology.com)
2026-4-4 Amazon Iran Dubai

Tower Semiconductor's market cap tops $20B, four years after a near-sale to Intel for $5B; shares are up ~60% over the past month and ~525% over the past year (www.calcalistech.com)
2026-4-4 Intel

Microsoft still working to fix Exchange Online mailbox access issues (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-4-3 Microsoft

The US NLRB rules that Amazon must negotiate with the Amazon Labor Union, which represents ~5K workers at its Staten Island warehouse; Amazon plans to appeal (www.reuters.com)
2026-4-3 Amazon

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