The promises and pitfalls of personalized health
…But that day, we spent the entire session talking about how the global medical establishment decided this week to rename PCOS to polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome, or PMOS. There are several…
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Inside Microsoft’s wave of executive departures
…Hollis was responsible for Microsoft’s global energy procurement and carbon removal efforts. He hasn’t shared where he’s heading next, but he was previously head of energy at both Facebook…
Cybersecurity
…Gmail’s version of E2EE, which uses client-side encryption , has been available since last year , but is still limited to users with enterprise accounts. Gmail end-to-end encryption now available…
The creator of Roomba is back with a furry robot companion
…https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/05/Untitled.png?quality=90&strip=all] Internally codenamed Ami, the first Familiar won’t be available to buy until next year…
Mass Transit
…New York joins London, Singapore, Milan, and other global cities to force drivers to shoulder some of the burden in paying for good public transportation. I wrote about how congestion pricing can…
Cryptocurrency
…The hardware wallet costs $250 and is available to preorder now. Thomas Ricker Apr 22 Sun sets on Trump crypto alliance. Once championed by the Trump family after heavily bankrolling their crypto…
Vivo’s X300 Ultra has the best cameras in any phone
…Vivo X300 Ultra | https://wondamobile.com/products/vivo-x300-ultra-5g-global-version-dual-sim] The main camera is certainly the best of the three. The 200-megapixel, 1/1.12-inch…
Electric Bikes
…Adem Rudin (via Electrek ) Brompton’s versatile Electric G folding e-bike is now available in the US Thomas Ricker Oct 1, 2025 7 Verge Score Raleigh One e-bike review: redemption…
Ride-sharing
…It’s currently only available in LA and San Francisco, and soon in New York City – with more US and international cities to follow. Image: Uber Jess Weatherbed Mar 12 Uber, Wayve…
AI-generated research papers are overwhelming peer review
…Like the original, they were analyzing the Global Burden of Disease study, a publicly available dataset compiled by the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation at the University of Washington. But they…