Pair win Turing Award for computer encryption breakthrough
It is hoped Charles H Bennett and Gilles Brassard's work will make digital communications secure for decades ahead.
BBC News Technology 
Advanced Navigation, which makes AI-assisted hardware to let ships and aircraft navigate even when GPS is jammed, raised a $110M Series C at a $1B+ valuation (Stuart Condie/Wall Street Journal)
Stuart Condie / Wall Street Journal : Advanced Navigation, which makes AI-assisted hardware to let ships and aircraft navigate even when GPS is jammed, raised a $110M Series C at a $1B+ valuation — Advanced Navigation builds artificial intelligence-assisted hardware that provides accurate location data
Techmeme 
Samsung & AMD Join Forces to Challenge the AI Chip Status Quo
The post Samsung & AMD Join Forces to Challenge the AI Chip Status Quo appeared first on Android Headlines .
Android Headlines 
Using Gemini to Turn on Your Lights Is Now 40% Faster—but It’s Still Too Slow
It's still not instant.
Gizmodo 
Amazon won’t tell you about these Big Spring Sale sex toy deals, but I will
Shop the best early deals on premium, body-safe vibrators and sex tech ahead of Amazon's 2026 Big Spring Sale.
Mashable 
Spotify has a new Exclusive Mode to please audiophile ears with bit-perfect playback
Spotify’s new Exclusive Mode lets you bypass system audio processing on desktop, delivering bit-perfect playback and a cleaner listening experience, especially if you are using external DACs or high-end audio gear. The post Spotify has a new Exclusive Mode to please audiophile ears with bit-perfect playback appeared first on Digital Trends .
Digital Trends 
Meet the RoboUP Raccoon 2 SE, a Smart Robot Mower Built for Small Yards
A neat lawn always looks good, but keeping it that way takes more time than most small-yard owners want to give it. Even compact outdoor spaces need regular trimming, and that recurring chore has a way of taking over weekends fast. The RoboUP Raccoon 2 SE robotic lawn mower is built to take that task […] The post Meet the RoboUP Raccoon 2 SE, a Smart Robot Mower Built for Small Yards appeared first on Digital Trends .
NASA’s Quiet Supersonic Jet Is Back for Round 2. Here’s What to Expect
After making its debut last year, X-59 is preparing to soar over California for its second flight.
AirPods Max 2 are here, but rumors say a bigger overhaul might be coming
Apple unveiled AirPods Max 2 earlier this week, with lots of new features to entice upgrades from prior AirPods Max models. If you’re on the fence about AirPods Max 2, you should know that another new model might be coming next year. more…
9to5Mac 
Meta, Snap, and YouTube insiders reveal common mistakes new creators make
Creator partnership leaders at Snapchat, Instagram, and YouTube dish on common mistakes they see new creators making.
Phone Comparisons: Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
The post Phone Comparisons: Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra appeared first on Android Headlines .
Fortnite makes its return to the Google Play Store after six-year absense
Just in time for the new season.
Android Authority 
Sony Wants to Defeat Ghibli AI Slop… By Feeding Ghibli Movies Into Its Own Slop Machine
Sony hopes its new technology, Protective AI, will protect creators and rights holders from copyright infringement by making their own in-house AI slop machine that does the same thing.
25+ Amazon device deals live ahead of the Big Spring Sale
Shop the best Amazon device deals during the Amazon Big Spring Sale. We're seeing big discounts on Echo devices, Fire TVs, and more.
NYT Strands hints and answers for Thursday, March 19 (game #746)
Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram.
TechRadar 
Quordle hints and answers for Thursday, March 19 (game #1515)
Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.