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Engadget News + Next

Each weekday morning we bring you the tech news you need today, and then in the afternoon we showcase stories about the technology, science, and culture that will influence tomorrow, all brought to you by Engadget.

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7:35

Stop using your Casely Power Pod wireless charger,...

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2026/04/17

-Casely has reannounced a recall of its Power Pods 5,000mAh MagSafe E33A charger after dozens of people were injured and one even killed by the defective devices.-In order to allow third-party online search engines to be competitive with Google, the EC has recommended that Google permit those services to access its treasure trove of search engine data. -Perplexity's 'Personal Computer' is a suite of computer use agents that can work with your files, apps, connectors and the web to complete

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6:31

Spotify is selling books now

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2026/04/16

A new partnership with Bookshop.org lets you purchase physical books from indie booksellers from within the Spotify app.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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8:32

Another study argues how bad AI is for our brains,...

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2026/04/16

-A group of researchers from across the US and the UK have conducted a study on what AI does to our brains and the results are, in a word, grim. -Earlier this year it was revealed that Apple and Google were offering "nudify" apps on their stores despite having clear policies barring such content. Nearly three months later, such apps are not only still available, but being actively promoted on the iOS App Store and Google Play. -Anthropic has started rolling out identity verification on Claude

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7:18

Meta warned by dozens of organizations that facial...

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2026/04/15

This could make it easy for these people to identify strangers in public.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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6:18

NAACP is suing xAI over data center pollution, the...

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2026/04/15

-The NAACP is suing xAI and a subsidiary called MZX Tech for allegedly operating unpermitted methane gas turbines to power its Colossus 2 data center in South Memphis. -The FCC has announced that Netgear has been given conditional approval that effectively exempts it from a previous ban on foreign-made networking routers -Amazon announced it is merging with satellite internet provider Globalstar Inc. to bolster Leo, its Starlink rival. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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5:23

Meta is reportedly building an AI clone of Mark...

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2026/04/14

Plus - Apple reportedly testing out four different styles for its smart glassesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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7:36

Meta warned that facial recognition on its smart...

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2026/04/14

-Dozens of civil rights organizations have written a letter to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to warn of the dangers in bringing facial recognition technology to the company's smart glasses. -A charity organization that focuses on preventing online harm, recently published a study that showed 61 percent of those between 12 and 15 who previously had access to affected social media platforms still have one or more active accounts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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6:11

YouTube Premium’s US pricing is going up

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2026/04/13

If you’re on a family plan you’ll pay $4 per month more for ad-free viewing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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6:53

OpenAI says Elon Musk is orchestrating a last-minute...

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2026/04/13

-The feud between Elon Musk and OpenAI is getting even more contentious as the two sides get ready for trial later this month. -The Federal Aviation Administration is targeting gamers in its most recent job advertisement for air traffic controllers. The administration's annual hiring window opens at 12AM ET on April 17, and considering the ongoing shortage of air traffic controllers. -Immigration and Customs Enforcement has a certain Redditor in its crosshairs and it's now strong-arming the

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5:43

OpenAI 'pauses' its Stargate UK data center plan

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2026/04/10

The company says it's because of high energy costs and regulatory issues.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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6:31

OpenAI has a new ChatGPT $100 Pro plan, Apple is...

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2026/04/10

-OpenAI has closed a yawning gap in its ChatGPT subscription pricing with a new $100 per month Pro plan that slots between the $20 per month Plus plan and $200 per month Pro plan.-The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, which leads the union the Towson workers had joined, released a statement about the closure. "Apple’s claim that the collective bargaining agreement prevents relocation is simply false and raises serious concerns that this closure is a cynical attempt to

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6:46

Sony teases its next-gen TV technology

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2026/04/09

It promises superior color reproduction and brightness compared to RGB Mini LED rivals.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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7:42

OpenAI 'pauses' its Stargate UK data center plan,...

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2026/04/09

-OpenAI is putting the brakes on Stargate UK, according to Bloomberg. That’s the company’s AI infrastructure project with NVIDIA that’s meant to help the UK build out its sovereign computing capabilities. -Following the icy reception to Llama 4, Meta is releasing the first in a new family of AI systems built by its recently formed Superintelligence team. The company is kicking off its new Muse era with Spark, a lightweight model geared toward consumer use. -Greece will ban children under the age

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7:07

Apple's foldable iPhone may be delayed due to...

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2026/04/08

The long-awaited device is supposed to arrive later this year or early 2027.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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6:57

Anthropic launched an effort to prevent AI...

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2026/04/08

-Anthropic has announced a new initiative called Project Glasswing to help address those concerns by working "to secure the world’s most critical software" against AI-powered attacks. -Binge leverages Apple's Live Activities feature to warn viewers about jump scares in horror movies. This seems to work rather simply. Users open the app when starting a movie and Apple devices will display warnings on the lock screen ahead of frightening scenes. -Sony just announced a truly strange initiative

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6:13

An Italian court ruled Netflix has to refund its...

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2026/04/07

Italian Netflix customers could receive a lump sum refund and an immediate reduction in monthly subscription costs.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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8:21

New Jersey can't ban Kalshi's prediction market,...

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2026/04/07

-A 3rd US Circuit Court of Appeals panel ruled on Monday that New Jersey has no authority to regulate Kalshi's prediction market allowing people to bet on the outcome of sports events. That power rests with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, the panel ruled 2-1. -The engineering problems reportedly cropped up during the device's early test production phase and may delay first shipments by months, according to multiple sources briefed on the matter. -According to the lawsuit, the creators

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6:30

Banks working on the SpaceX IPO have to subscribe to...

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2026/04/06

-Elon Musk reportedly set a condition for banks, law firms, auditors and advisors who want to work on the SpaceX IPO., requiring them to subscribe to Grok. -The Irish government is trialing its Government Digital Wallet, which includes a way to verify a user's age to access social media platforms. -A court in Rome recently ruled that Netflix owed its Italian users a refund for price hikes between 2017 and January 2024 and a reduction to previous subscription costs. Learn more about your ad

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6:11

Google releases Gemma 4, a family of open models...

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2026/04/03

The new systems are all available under the Apache 2.0 license.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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7:32

Sony bought an AI startup that turns photos into 3D...

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2026/04/03

-Sony Interactive Entertainment, owner of the PlayStation brand, has acquired Cinemersive Labs, a UK startup developing tools to convert 2D photos and videos into 3D volumes. -The famous fan fiction website Archive of Our Own or AO3 has finally exited open beta, 17 years after it launched way back in 2009. -Flipboard is rolling out its latest experiment, "social websites." The project offers publishers and creators an easier path into what's often called the "open social web," which includes the

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