Month: April 2026

Robots are fighting wars and helping to quash riots — China is arming riot police with squads of AI controlled drones and Ukraine wants to man the frontlines with 25,000 robots

China and Ukraine are testing new robotic capabilities Robots are being deployed to the frontlines of the war with Russia Protests in China could soon be policed using squads of robots and drones Robots can’t surrender, don’t suffer issues with morale, and won’t refuse an order. That’s why militaries and…

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Insta360 is putting screens on its next wireless mics to show logos or images

Insta360’s first wireless microphone kit debuted in June with small, lightweight AirTag-sized mics that were easier to wear hidden away. The new Insta360 Mic Pro, which the company is teasing during the 2026 NAB Show in Las Vegas, is instead designed to be prominently displayed. On the front of each…

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A Hot-Air Balloon Landed in a California Backyard. The Owner Says It’s a ‘Very Rare’ Event

Denni Barrett, CEO of Magical Adventures Balloon Rides, says the weekend backyard mishap is a “very rare” occurrence. Source

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LinkedIn’s new Crosscheck feature lets premium subscribers test competing AI models for free

You can now use LinkedIn to test out some of the latest AI models from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google and other companies without having to worry about token limits or paying for an extra subscription. The professional network is experimenting with a new feature that allows people to test AI platforms’…

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Hyundai reinvents the hatchback with the 300-mile range Ioniq 3 — a compact, aerodynamic EV that runs on Android Automotive

Hyundai has revealed the Ioniq 3, a compact EV with an ‘Aero Hatch’ design You can expect upwards of 300 miles from a single charge It’s the first car to run Hyundai’s new Android-based infotainment system Hyundai chose the glamorous surrounds of Milan’s annual Design Week event to launch the…

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Accurate Background review: Streamlining background employment checks — but I found it’s geared to mid- to large-sized businesses, not SMBs

Why you can trust TechRadar We spend hours testing every product or service we review, so you can be sure you’re buying the best. Find out more about how we test. Accurate Background, often called Accurate, has become one of the most trusted and established names in the employee background…

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