Tech

Alibaba releases Qwen3.6-Plus, its third proprietary, closed-source AI model launched within a three-day period, saying it “drastically enhanced” agentic coding (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-4-2 Alibaba AI

Microsoft links Classic Outlook issue to email delivery problems (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-4-2 Microsoft

Over 14,000 F5 BIG-IP APM instances still exposed to RCE attacks (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-4-2

Rapid Snow Melt-Off In American West Stuns Scientists (news.slashdot.org)
2026-4-2 U.S.

A profile of Microsoft CFO Amy Hood, who paused some data center expansion last year, a decision some say led to its current supply crunch and growth bottleneck (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-4-2 Microsoft

Ofcom: the share of adult UK social media users actively posting, sharing, or commenting falls to 49%, down from 61% in 2024, as users become more selective (www.theguardian.com)
2026-4-2

IDC: Chinese GPU and AI chipmakers captured ~41% of China's AI server market in 2025, significantly eroding Nvidia's share, which stood at 55% with ~2.2M cards (www.reuters.com)
2026-4-2 China AI Nvidia

Sources: Oracle has cut ~10,000 jobs in India, or ~20% of its Indian workforce, as part of a restructuring that has reportedly affected 30,000 staff worldwide (economictimes.indiatimes.com)
2026-4-2 India Oracle

SpaceX Files To Go Public (slashdot.org)
2026-4-2 SpaceX

Sources: AI startup Poolside held talks with Google and others to revive a Texas data center project after a CoreWeave deal and a $2B Nvidia-led round collapsed (www.ft.com)
2026-4-2 Google Startup AI Nvidia Texas

Crypto asset manager CoinShares began trading on the Nasdaq Wednesday, marking its entry into US public markets after its $1.2B SPAC merger with Vine Hill (www.theblock.co)
2026-4-2 Asset

Treeline, which is building an AI and software-first alternative to legacy corporate IT systems, raised a $25M Series A led by Andreessen Horowitz (fortune.com)
2026-4-2 AI

Tim Cook reflects on 50 years of Apple, Steve Jobs' legacy, reaffirming the company's values, working with a “very accessible” Trump administration, and more (www.esquire.com)
2026-4-2 Trump Apple Tim Cook

Variance, which develops AI agents for compliance and fraud investigations, raised a $21.5M Series A led by Ten Eleven Ventures and joined by YC and others (www.axios.com)
2026-4-2 AI

A whistleblower alleges Delve pitched a modified copy of open-source no-code tool SimStudio as its own, a practice that could violate the software's license (techcrunch.com)
2026-4-2

In a joint filing, Elon Musk and the US SEC say they are ready to move toward a trial over Musk's alleged failure to disclose his Twitter stake in 2022 (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-4-2 Twitter Elon Musk

Google increases the storage of its $19.99/month AI Pro subscription plan to 5 TB, up from 2 TB, at no additional cost (9to5google.com)
2026-4-2 Google AI

Documents: Intel plans to invest $15M in SambaNova, a startup chaired by CEO Lip-Bu Tan, increasing Intel's stake to 9%, following a $35M investment in February (www.reuters.com)
2026-4-2 Intel Startup

New CrystalRAT malware adds RAT, stealer and prankware features (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-4-2

NASA Launches Artemis II Astronauts Around the Moon (science.slashdot.org)
2026-4-2 NASA

Sources: Amazon is in talks to acquire Globalstar to bolster its low Earth orbit satellite business; Apple's 20% stake in Globalstar is a complicating factor (www.ft.com)
2026-4-2 Amazon Apple

UFC-Que Choisir Takes Ubisoft To French Court Over the Crew Shutdown (yro.slashdot.org)
2026-4-2 France

Solana-based DeFi platform Drift warns users about an “active attack” on its protocol; Arkham data said over $250M had moved from Drift to an interim wallet (www.coindesk.com)
2026-4-2

Hackers exploit TrueConf zero-day to push malicious software updates (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-4-2

Apple expands iOS 18 updates to more iPhones to block DarkSword attacks (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-4-2 IOS Apple

Cognichip, which is building an AI model for chip design, raised a $60M Series A led by Seligman Ventures, with participation from new board member Lip-Bu Tan (techcrunch.com)
2026-4-2 AI

AI Can Clone Open-Source Software In Minutes (news.slashdot.org)
2026-4-2 AI

Cloudflare Announces EmDash As Open-Source 'Spiritual Successor' To WordPress (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-4-2 WordPress

New EvilTokens service fuels Microsoft device code phishing attacks (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-4-2 Microsoft

Sources: the FBI has declared a recent China-linked hack of a system, which contained pen register and trap and trace surveillance returns, a “major incident” (www.politico.com)
2026-4-2 China FBI

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