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When talking about AI safety, President Trump says "I don't mind guardrails. But I don't wanna put us in a deep second position", and "China has no guardrails" (CBS News) - Techmeme Mon, 09 Nov 2026 05:15:01 GMT

CBS News:
When talking about AI safety, President Trump says “I don't mind guardrails. But I don't wanna put us in a deep second position”, and “China has no guardrails” — This past Tuesday, President Donald Trump's Republican Party suffered an extraordinary midterm repudiation …

 
Sources and filings detail how Jensen Huang has brought his children and other family members into Nvidia, making it unusually family-run for Silicon Valley (Wall Street Journal) - Techmeme Mon, 09 Nov 2026 05:10:00 GMT

Wall Street Journal:
Sources and filings detail how Jensen Huang has brought his children and other family members into Nvidia, making it unusually family-run for Silicon Valley — The Nvidia CEO has elevated his children to prominence. His board is investigating reports that he was an espionage target.
 
A single AI model simulates the behavior of many substances, from sliding sand to folding proteins - MIT Mon, 09 Nov 2026 05:00:00 GMT
By learning how matter moves, the WorldParticle system could assist with developing soft robots, medicines, and more.
 
AI-assisted learning platform helps robots reason beyond literal commands - MIT Mon, 09 Nov 2026 05:00:00 GMT
The new approach, known as FLEX, could lead to more intuitive, interactive household and assistive robots.
 
Jensen Huang's scandal poses a rare crisis in US corporate history, given the national security stakes, his centrality to Nvidia, and its role in the AI race (Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson/Semafor) - Techmeme Mon, 09 Nov 2026 04:25:00 GMT

Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson / Semafor:
Jensen Huang's scandal poses a rare crisis in US corporate history, given the national security stakes, his centrality to Nvidia, and its role in the AI race — There's little precedent in US corporate history for the crisis facing Nvidia after reports that Jensen Huang was targeted by a Chinese “honeytrap” operation.
 
An interview with Cognition CISO Alex Stamos on how AI is upending cybersecurity, AI-powered red teaming, vulnerabilities in legacy codebases, and more (Nilay Patel/The Verge) - Techmeme Mon, 09 Nov 2026 04:05:00 GMT

Nilay Patel / The Verge:
An interview with Cognition CISO Alex Stamos on how AI is upending cybersecurity, AI-powered red teaming, vulnerabilities in legacy codebases, and more — Today, I'm talking with Alex Stamos, chief security officer at Cognition and longtime cybersecurity expert, about what a mess cybersecurity is right now.
 
Dragon Quest RPG: The Cursed Tree and the Chosen Isle announced for iOS, Android - Gematsu - Google Mon, 09 Nov 2026 03:57:58 GMT
Dragon Quest RPG: The Cursed Tree and the Chosen Isle announced for iOS, Android Gematsu
 
Tencent's chief AI scientist Yao Shunyu says AI's bio abilities will soon make it "possible to do harm" and Anthropic has a "strong argument" for closed models (Vincent Chow/South China Morning Post) - Techmeme Mon, 09 Nov 2026 03:15:01 GMT

Vincent Chow / South China Morning Post:
Tencent's chief AI scientist Yao Shunyu says AI's bio abilities will soon make it “possible to do harm” and Anthropic has a “strong argument” for closed models — Artificial intelligence models will soon be powerful enough to master biology, presenting both benefits …

 
Saving a Vintage High-Voltage Power Supply From the Scrap Heap - Hack a Day Mon, 09 Nov 2026 03:00:42 GMT
[Mr Carlson’s Lab] saves a Fluke Model 407 high-voltage power supply from the scrap heap, and demonstrates carefully troubleshooting the vintage device to track the cause of the bad output …read more
 
Job listings show Amazon is building a "new-to-world" home robot to operate "alongside family members", after its $1,450 Astro reached only a few thousand homes (Annie Palmer/CNBC) - Techmeme Mon, 09 Nov 2026 02:20:01 GMT

Annie Palmer / CNBC:
Job listings show Amazon is building a “new-to-world” home robot to operate “alongside family members”, after its $1,450 Astro reached only a few thousand homes — Jeff Bezos made a bold bet in 2017. A sci-fi and robotics enthusiast, Bezos was convinced that consumers …

 
Trump says Jensen Huang should stay on as Nvidia CEO after affair admission, saying he is a "fine person" and "I haven't heard he's done anything wrong" (Kate Sullivan/Bloomberg) - Techmeme Mon, 09 Nov 2026 01:40:00 GMT

Kate Sullivan / Bloomberg:
Trump says Jensen Huang should stay on as Nvidia CEO after affair admission, saying he is a “fine person” and “I haven't heard he's done anything wrong” — President Donald Trump called Jensen Huang a “fine person” and said he should stay on as the chief executive officer …

 
How to use your laptop as a second monitor - Engadget Mon, 09 Nov 2026 01:30:00 GMT
If you have an extra laptop lying around, you can connect it to your primary laptop with a wireless or wired connection for a free dual monitor set up.
 
How Sequoia's Alfred Lin and Pat Grady erased Roelof Botha's legacy, halving GPs and unwinding his fund; sources say he joined SpaceX's board behind their backs (Financial Times) - Techmeme Mon, 09 Nov 2026 01:05:00 GMT

Financial Times:
How Sequoia's Alfred Lin and Pat Grady erased Roelof Botha's legacy, halving GPs and unwinding his fund; sources say he joined SpaceX's board behind their backs — Closures of London office and permanent capital fund mark latest efforts to streamline Silicon Valley VC firm
 
Why your USB device isn't showing up on your MacBook and how you can fix it - Engadget Mon, 09 Nov 2026 01:00:00 GMT
If your USB device isn't showing up on your MacBook, the issue could be anything from a damaged cord to software troubles. Find out how to fix these problems.
 
Improve Your Mac Mini's Performance With These Simple Changes - BGR - Google Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:47:00 GMT
  1. Improve Your Mac Mini's Performance With These Simple Changes BGR
  2. 5 Cheaper Alternatives To The M6 Mac Mini SlashGear
  3. Mac mini and Mac Studio Hit All-Time Lows, Up to $200 Off [Deal] iClarified
  4. Apple Mac mini M6 deal: The latest version of our 5-star mini PC price-drops ahead of Black Friday TechRadar
  5. Mac mini Black Friday 2026: Buy Now or Wait as Memory Costs Rise? zeera wireless
 
Which Canon Cameras Are Compatible With Its Free 3D Photo Software? - Engadget Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:45:00 GMT
Canon cameras are often known for their versatility and compatibility with software programs. These cameras are best used with the free 3D photo software.
 
The disadvantages of buying tech from other countries - Engadget Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:30:00 GMT
Importing a phone or a laptop can be appealing, especially if you can get a product you wouldn't otherwise have access to, but it has downsides.
 
10 Apple products and features that transformed under Tim Cook's leadership - Engadget Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:15:00 GMT
Tim Cook led Apple for 15 years, during which time the company's offerings expanded and went through all kinds of changes.
 
Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake Gets a Native PC Port Through Static Recompilation - TechPowerUp - Google Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:04:05 GMT
  1. Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake Gets a Native PC Port Through Static Recompilation TechPowerUp
  2. With a 96 metascore, Legend of Zelda: The Ocarina of Time is the highest rated game of 2026 Top Gear
  3. A ‘Legend of Zelda’ Game Is Reborn and ’90s Nostalgia Fans Are All In The New York Times
  4. Ask the Developer Vol. 24: The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time — Part 1 Nintendo
  5. Costco members can get $5 off the reimagined Ocarina of Time The Verge
 
Space Invaders on a VFD - Hack a Day Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:01 GMT
When most people think of vacuum fluorescent displays (VFDs), they probably imagine the clock on a microwave or the equalizer on a piece of stereo equipment. But there was a …read more
 
Those white cameras mounted above traffic lights serve a little-known purpose - Engadget Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT
Many people are up in arms over Flock and similar cameras that can track you when you drive. But these cameras are there for a whole different reason.
 
Sources: Marco Rubio oversaw the drafting of a classified memo this spring warning Trump admin that Jensen Huang was in a close relationship with a Chinese spy (New York Times) - Techmeme Sun, 08 Nov 2026 23:55:00 GMT

New York Times:
Sources: Marco Rubio oversaw the drafting of a classified memo this spring warning Trump admin that Jensen Huang was in a close relationship with a Chinese spy — The secretary of state's role in drafting a secret memo highlights how top officials were concerned by last spring …

 
SpaceXAI Grok Bot availability just keeps growing - here's which plans offer it - Engadget Sun, 08 Nov 2026 23:45:00 GMT
SpaceXAI 's Grok Bot can handle multi-step work on a cloud computer, but you'll need to figure out the jumble of subscription plans first.
 
NASA is looking for astronauts to live and work on the Moon - NPR - Google Sun, 08 Nov 2026 23:36:47 GMT
  1. NASA is looking for astronauts to live and work on the Moon NPR
  2. NASA Seeks Next Generation of Explorers to Join Astronaut Corps NASA (.gov)
  3. NASA Is Selecting Future Astronauts. Here’s How to Apply. The New York Times
  4. Want to fly to the moon? NASA is looking for new astronauts to help grow its Artemis program NBC News
  5. NASA opens recruitment for its next generation of astronauts The Washington Post
 
Should you make the switch to Google Pixel from Samsung Galaxy? - Engadget Sun, 08 Nov 2026 23:30:00 GMT
While Samsung Galaxy phones deliver flagship power, Google Pixel phones have lots of benefits, including faster updates and minimal bloatware.
 
What is the Slate Telematics Module and what can it be used for? - Engadget Sun, 08 Nov 2026 23:00:00 GMT
When you buy a Slate Truck, you only pay for the tech you want, and that includes connectivity between the vehicle and your phone. Is this a minimalist's dream?
 
Sources: officials at the Commerce Department's AI safety center CAISSI were asked to informally report to a White House office, raising independence concerns (Garance Burke/Associated Press) - Techmeme Sun, 08 Nov 2026 22:55:01 GMT

Garance Burke / Associated Press:
Sources: officials at the Commerce Department's AI safety center CAISSI were asked to informally report to a White House office, raising independence concerns — With public anxiety growing over mounting reports about out-of-control artificial intelligence agents, the tiny U.S. government division charged …

 
How long can you expect your PC RAM to last? - Engadget Sun, 08 Nov 2026 22:30:00 GMT
With the rising cost and demand for RAM and the ever-increasing tech requirements of PCs, it may be hard to determine just how long your components will last.
 
Qalo SL-1 vs. Garmin Cirqa: How these minimalist wearables compare - Engadget Sun, 08 Nov 2026 22:15:00 GMT
The Qalo SL-1 and Garmin Cirqa were released in 2026, and both cost about $200. A comparison of these screenless wearables reveals some key differences.
 
The one Starlink perk that gives it an edge over traditional internet - Engadget Sun, 08 Nov 2026 22:00:00 GMT
Cable and fiber often win on performance, yet Starlink offers a distinct benefit that could matter more depending on how and why you connect.
 
Apps to distract you from the endless cycle of doomscrolling - TechCrunch - Google Sun, 08 Nov 2026 22:00:00 GMT
  1. Apps to distract you from the endless cycle of doomscrolling TechCrunch
  2. How to Finally Break Your Doomscrolling Cycle, According to Psychologists Real Simple
  3. 9 fast fixes to help you stop doomscrolling Popular Science
  4. Scrolling, oversleeping or overworking: Psychiatrist shares signs of avoidant coping and 3 ways to break the cycle Hindustan Times
  5. Less screen, more self-connection Daily Tribune
 
Nvidia Board Launches Probe After Reports CEO Was Targeted by Chinese Spy - CNET Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:57:39 GMT
Chipmaker’s probe comes as the CEO admits to having an affair with the suspected spy.
 
US professional services added 70K jobs in October, the most since July 2022, as AI-exposed consulting, legal, and accounting all grew despite AI job-loss fears (Ian Hodgson/Wall Street Journal) - Techmeme Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:45:03 GMT

Ian Hodgson / Wall Street Journal:
US professional services added 70K jobs in October, the most since July 2022, as AI-exposed consulting, legal, and accounting all grew despite AI job-loss fears — Strong hiring at law offices, consulting firms staves off fears of job apocalypse — Consulting firms, law offices …

 
A sample of over 5,000 drives reveals one problem with new HDDs - Engadget Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:45:00 GMT
HDDs may not be as in-demand as the faster SSDs, but they're still plenty popular thanks to their low cost. And yet, this sample study reveals the big issue.
 
Samsung One UI removed the all apps button, but you can easily get it back - Engadget Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:30:00 GMT
Miss the handy all apps button that used to be on Samsung's One UI home screen? Fret not; it's a single toggle away.
 
NVIDIA is investigating reports that CEO Jensen Huang was the target of Chinese spy efforts - Engadget Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:17:45 GMT
Reports by The New York Times and the Financial Times linked the CEO to a woman suspected to be a spy.
 
Don't like Google Health's AI Coach? Here's how to turn it off - Engadget Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:15:00 GMT
If this Premium feature is bugging you, there's good news: you aren't stuck with it.
 
Lillith Tells Your Future - Hack a Day Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:00:42 GMT
Maybe you are old enough to remember Zoltar in an arcade, or perhaps you’re just a fan of the movie Big. Either way, maybe you’d like to build an animated fortune …read more
 
If Snap's Specs are still ridiculously expensive, they're also a lot more comfortable than they used to be - TechCrunch - Google Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:00:00 GMT
  1. If Snap's Specs are still ridiculously expensive, they're also a lot more comfortable than they used to be TechCrunch
  2. Marques Brownlee Maps What Apple Vision Pro 2 Could Have Been With Meta VR Glasses TechEBlog -
  3. Honey, they shrunk the headset Tech Brew
  4. Don’t Call Them Smart Glasses: Snap Specs On The Perv Glasses Backlash Forbes
  5. I went hands on with the new Snap Specs — and found out why they could soon be a useful workplace tool TechRadar
 
At what length do DisplayPort cables start giving you trouble? - Engadget Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:00:00 GMT
If you're on the market for a new DisplayPort cable, it's worth keeping in mind that longer doesn't always mean better. This length is when trouble begins.
 
Epic Games Launcher is coming to SteamOS - The Verge - Google Sun, 08 Nov 2026 20:52:05 GMT
  1. Epic Games Launcher is coming to SteamOS The Verge
  2. Epic Games comments on planned Linux distribution support GamingOnLinux
  3. Epic Games Launcher officially coming to Steam Deck, SteamOS support is confirmed VideoCardz.com
  4. Epic Games Names SteamOS Among Planned Linux Targets for Its New Launcher TechPowerUp
  5. Epic Games Store Launcher Confirmed for SteamOS, but Fortnite Is Still Up in the Air BigGo Finance
 
The safest way to store your laptop for a long period of time - Engadget Sun, 08 Nov 2026 20:45:00 GMT
If you're storing a laptop for an extended period, there are a few things to consider.
 
Email to staff: Jensen Huang admits an affair, takes "full responsibility", and says he fell short of his duties to Nvidia's board, shareholders, and employees (Madison Mills/Axios) - Techmeme Sun, 08 Nov 2026 20:35:00 GMT

Madison Mills / Axios:
Email to staff: Jensen Huang admits an affair, takes “full responsibility”, and says he fell short of his duties to Nvidia's board, shareholders, and employees — Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang admitted to having a romantic relationship with a suspected Chinese spy in a message to his company.
 
Why your laptop fans spin up without any warning - Engadget Sun, 08 Nov 2026 20:30:00 GMT
Your laptop shouldn't sound like it's preparing for takeoff every time you sit down to work. Here's what might be causing those sudden fan blasts.
 
Nvidia's board launches a probe into whether Jensen Huang was targeted by a foreign spy plot, saying it has no reason to believe Nvidia secrets were compromised (Ian King/Bloomberg) - Techmeme Sun, 08 Nov 2026 20:25:00 GMT

Ian King / Bloomberg:
Nvidia's board launches a probe into whether Jensen Huang was targeted by a foreign spy plot, saying it has no reason to believe Nvidia secrets were compromised — Nvidia Corp.'s board is launching an investigation into whether Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang was targeted …

 
Don't throw away your old flip phone – do this instead - Engadget Sun, 08 Nov 2026 20:15:00 GMT
With smartphones serving all purposes, an old flip phone, especially a SIM-less one, may feel useless. However, this couldn't be further from the truth.
 
'I Think We Have Enough Power in the Machine' — Former PlayStation Boss Shawn Layden Calls on Sony to Prioritize Making a Cheaper Console Amid Rumors of a Pricey PS6 - IGN - Google Sun, 08 Nov 2026 20:11:59 GMT
  1. 'I Think We Have Enough Power in the Machine' — Former PlayStation Boss Shawn Layden Calls on Sony to Prioritize Making a Cheaper Console Amid Rumors of a Pricey PS6 IGN
  2. Shawn Layden calls for a $300 PS5: nostalgic dream or genuine innovation? PlayFront
  3. Sony has "a good chance of winning" with a PS6 handheld, former PlayStation boss says Yahoo Tech
  4. Shawn Layden Discusses PS6, Bloodborne, Insomniac Games, and the Future of PlayStation Lords of Gaming
  5. PS6 Handheld Could Stretch Sony Too Far, Layden Says Game News Plus
 
DeepSeek says its open-source agent app Harness hit 1.54M DAUs on November 4, less than three months after launch, and uses ~92T tokens a day, or ~60M per user (Saritha Rai/Bloomberg) - Techmeme Sun, 08 Nov 2026 20:10:00 GMT

Saritha Rai / Bloomberg:
DeepSeek says its open-source agent app Harness hit 1.54M DAUs on November 4, less than three months after launch, and uses ~92T tokens a day, or ~60M per user — DeepSeek, the Chinese AI disruptor, released striking adoption numbers for its AI agent infrastructure as it continues …

 
Akai MPC is moving toward an open platform, and the first step is here - synth anatomy - Google Sun, 08 Nov 2026 19:51:39 GMT
  1. Akai MPC is moving toward an open platform, and the first step is here synth anatomy
  2. How Akai and Moog are embracing vibe-coded mods The Verge
  3. Mods for everyone: inMusic is opening up MPC, more new gear to coders CDM Create Digital Music
  4. Akai MPC Moving Toward Open Platform With Official GitHub Repo JournalArta
  5. inMusic plans tools for modding Akai and Moog gear Mezha.net
 
Heat: Pedal to the Metal Reveals New Gameplay Trailer - BoxThisLap - Google Sun, 08 Nov 2026 19:25:35 GMT
Heat: Pedal to the Metal Reveals New Gameplay Trailer BoxThisLap
 
THORChain, which handled ~$1B of stolen Bybit funds in 2025 for $12M+ in fees, began moving the Binance loot despite FBI pleas, saying it can't stop transfers (Wall Street Journal) - Techmeme Sun, 08 Nov 2026 19:00:33 GMT

Wall Street Journal:
THORChain, which handled ~$1B of stolen Bybit funds in 2025 for $12M+ in fees, began moving the Binance loot despite FBI pleas, saying it can't stop transfers — Some crypto developers say they can't stop North Korean hackers from laundering stolen funds through their platforms, frustrating law enforcement
 
Rockstar’s Red Dead Revolver Has Been Ported to PC - DSOGaming - Google Sun, 08 Nov 2026 18:47:04 GMT
Rockstar’s Red Dead Revolver Has Been Ported to PC DSOGaming
 
For Just $249, Micro Center Bundles Ryzen 5 5600X3D, 16 GB DDR4 RAM, And B550 Motherboard For A Limited Time - Wccftech - Google Sun, 08 Nov 2026 18:19:17 GMT
  1. For Just $249, Micro Center Bundles Ryzen 5 5600X3D, 16 GB DDR4 RAM, And B550 Motherboard For A Limited Time Wccftech
  2. The Ryzen 7 5800X3D drops to just $279, its lowest price since AMD re-launched the chip TweakTown
  3. G.SKILL and Micro Center Offer Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus Combo Deal Featuring Ripjaws S5 DDR5 Memory TechPowerUp
  4. Is AMD's Ryzen 7 5800X3D CPU Still Worth Buying In 2026? Engadget
  5. All-AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D and Radeon RX 9070 XT gaming PC with 2TB SSD and 32GB DDR5 RAM gets price knocked down to $2,399.99 in Newegg deal PC Guide
 
Custom Game Boy Cart Speeds Up Development - Hack a Day Sun, 08 Nov 2026 18:00:09 GMT
These days, it is easy enough to get a flash cart for your Game Boy that makes it easy to run code — yours or otherwise — on it, but …read more
 
This Week’s Japanese Game Releases: Prinny Party: Going Overboard!, Pikmin 4 - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Dandori Academy, more - Gematsu - Google Sun, 08 Nov 2026 17:48:55 GMT
  1. This Week’s Japanese Game Releases: Prinny Party: Going Overboard!, Pikmin 4 - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Dandori Academy, more Gematsu
  2. Nintendo declares November 1 "Pikmin Day" in recognition of all things Pikmin - News - Nintendo Official Site Nintendo
  3. This Week in Games - Hacking your Evercold Pikmin Anime News Network
  4. Nintendo's First Pikmin Day Is a Much Bigger Deal Than It Looks IMDb
  5. A demo for Pikmin 4 – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Dandori Academy is available now Instant Gaming News
 
3 Affordable Retro Consoles You Can Buy From GameStop - BGR - Google Sun, 08 Nov 2026 17:47:00 GMT
3 Affordable Retro Consoles You Can Buy From GameStop BGR
 
Ocarina of Time's tougher Master Quest might be coming back, if this datamine is right - Eurogamer.net - Google Sun, 08 Nov 2026 17:39:10 GMT
  1. Ocarina of Time's tougher Master Quest might be coming back, if this datamine is right Eurogamer.net
  2. Master Quest references potentially found in Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake files [update: more details] Nintendo Everything
  3. The Legend Of Zelda: Ocarina of Time For Switch 2 Could Bring Back A Classic Mode Polygon.com
  4. Zelda: Ocarina of Time fans spot new content coming as DLC plans leak GAMINGbible
  5. Legend Of Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Remake Official Dlc Incoming IMDb
 
Samsung Is Loving Apple’s Ongoing iPhone Duo Problems - Forbes - Google Sun, 08 Nov 2026 17:12:28 GMT
Samsung Is Loving Apple’s Ongoing iPhone Duo Problems ForbesSee more headlines & perspectives on Google News
 
Motorola is quietly building apps and features that make Pixel and Samsung phones feel behind the times - Android Police - Google Sun, 08 Nov 2026 17:00:10 GMT
  1. Motorola is quietly building apps and features that make Pixel and Samsung phones feel behind the times Android Police
  2. Motorola Signature 27 vs Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra: Which Flagship Is Worth $1,600? TechRepublic
  3. Motorola’s $1,599 Signature 27 Is the ‘World’s Fastest Android Smartphone’ PetaPixel
  4. Motorola's New Signature 27 Phone Has a 12,000-Nit Display, 200MP Zoom Camera PCMag
  5. Weekly poll: are you interested in the Motorola Signature 27? - GSMArena.com news GSMArena.com
 
5 Things You Need To Do Before You Install Grand Theft Auto 6 - BGR - Google Sun, 08 Nov 2026 17:00:00 GMT
  1. 5 Things You Need To Do Before You Install Grand Theft Auto 6 BGR
  2. Grand Theft Auto VI Pre-Load Begins on November 10 Rockstar Games
  3. Download Grand Theft Auto VI Faster and Get to Leonida Sooner With Spectrum Internet Gig Charter Communications
  4. GTA 6 Preload and Global Release Times Confirmed by Rockstar Games IGN
  5. Can You Upgrade To GTA 6’s $100 Edition? Yes, And It’s Easy–Here’s How GameSpot
 
Call of Duty: Warzone Arrives on Nintendo Switch 2 as PS4 and Xbox One Support Ends - TechPowerUp - Google Sun, 08 Nov 2026 16:23:33 GMT
  1. Call of Duty: Warzone Arrives on Nintendo Switch 2 as PS4 and Xbox One Support Ends TechPowerUp
  2. Modern Warfare 4 Season 1 Patch Notes Call of Duty® | Best-Selling Video Game Franchise
  3. There’s A New DMZ Map Hidden In MW4, And Here’s How To Find It GameSpot
  4. Call of Duty: Warzone Is Adding One of Its Most Requested Features Very Soon IGN
  5. Intel Drop: All You Need to Know about the Modern Warfare 4 Season 1 Battle Pass System, BlackCell, and New Store Bundles Call of Duty® | Best-Selling Video Game Franchise
 
Microsoft Makes the Windows Sticky Keys Dialog Easier to Turn Off - Gizmodo - Google Sun, 08 Nov 2026 16:01:48 GMT
  1. Microsoft Makes the Windows Sticky Keys Dialog Easier to Turn Off Gizmodo
  2. Microsoft finally addresses over 30 years of user frustrations with a simple Windows 11 fix Neowin
  3. Microsoft is finally making it easier to disable Sticky Keys after you spammed the Shift key too much XDA
  4. Microsoft took 31 years to let you kill Windows 11’s Sticky Keys popup, which exists because of a Windows 95-era pinball game Windows Latest
  5. Windows 11 Beta Adds a Checkbox to Permanently Stop the Sticky Keys Popup Technobezz
 
I stopped using Google Maps offline and switched to an app that actually works without service - MakeUseOf - Google Sun, 08 Nov 2026 16:00:16 GMT
  1. I stopped using Google Maps offline and switched to an app that actually works without service MakeUseOf
  2. Google Maps is built for driving, so I ditched it for this transit-focused app Yahoo Tech
 
Apple’s M5 MacBook Air is down to its lowest price since July - The Verge - Google Sun, 08 Nov 2026 16:00:00 GMT
  1. Apple’s M5 MacBook Air is down to its lowest price since July The Verge
  2. We found 14 early Black Friday Apple deals: Grab AirPods and MacBooks on sale Mashable
  3. Early Apple Black Friday Deals on Apple Watch, MacBook Air, and More MacRumors
  4. The early bird gets the Apple deals, and Black Friday savings are already rolling in New York Post
  5. These early Black Friday deals from Apple discount AirTags, iPads, MacBooks and more | CNN Underscored CNN
 
Apple Taking New Approach to Developing iOS 28 and macOS 28 - MacRumors - Google Sun, 08 Nov 2026 15:42:38 GMT
  1. Apple Taking New Approach to Developing iOS 28 and macOS 28 MacRumors
  2. Apple's iOS 28 schedule shift helps engineers get more creative AppleInsider
  3. Here is The Core Apple News for November 8 Apple Must
  4. Apple shakes up iOS 28 development as Ternus pushes to accelerate AI ambitions: Report Firstpost
  5. Apple Eyes Agentic Siri as iOS 28 Stage Adds 50% Coding Time FourWeekMBA
 
I Wouldn’t Dare Add These 4 Popular Decor Items to My Home—They’re Tacky, Overdone, and Not Worth the Hype - The Spruce - Google Sun, 08 Nov 2026 15:24:00 GMT
I Wouldn’t Dare Add These 4 Popular Decor Items to My Home—They’re Tacky, Overdone, and Not Worth the Hype The Spruce
 
Starlink expands surge-style pricing model with increases of up to 20% - TechSpot Sun, 08 Nov 2026 15:16:00 GMT

The pricing system first appeared last week on Residential plans in parts of Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska. Prices there moved in both directions. Some customers got a 10% to 20% cut and others got an increase of about the same size.

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El Shaddai: Zero Nine Reversi now available for PC - Gematsu - Google Sun, 08 Nov 2026 15:15:46 GMT
El Shaddai: Zero Nine Reversi now available for PC Gematsu
 
My Hero Ultra Rumble Mobile teaser trailer - Gematsu - Google Sun, 08 Nov 2026 15:00:59 GMT
  1. My Hero Ultra Rumble Mobile teaser trailer Gematsu
  2. My Hero Ultra Rumble Game Gets Mobile Version Anime News Network
  3. My Hero Ultra Rumble is Coming to iOS and Android mxdwn Games
  4. My Hero Ultra Rumble Mobile Pre-Registration Now Live Final Weapon
  5. My Hero Ultra Rumble Mobile Version Teased in New Trailer Crunchyroll
 
An FPGA Version of the AT&T UNIX PC for MiSTer - Hack a Day Sun, 08 Nov 2026 15:00:46 GMT
We all have our childhood heroes, which in the case of [Hrvoje Cavrak] was the 1985 AT&T UNIX PC. This 18 kg behemoth of a workstation computer boasted a 10 MHz …read more
 
Apple CEO Presses Software Chief to Pursue More Ambitious AI Strategy - Bloomberg - Google Sun, 08 Nov 2026 15:00:01 GMT
  1. Apple CEO Presses Software Chief to Pursue More Ambitious AI Strategy Bloomberg
  2. Apple is racing to make Siri more agentic The Verge
  3. Report: John Ternus pushing Craig Federighi to speed up Apple software engineering 9to5Mac
  4. Apple's CEO Reportedly Pushing for More AI Features, Faster Gizmodo
  5. Siri AI Rumored to Become 'More Like an Agent' as Early as Next Year MacRumors
 
Windows 11 gets 11 notable changes this November, and two stand above the rest - Windows Central - Google Sun, 08 Nov 2026 14:34:21 GMT
  1. Windows 11 gets 11 notable changes this November, and two stand above the rest Windows Central
  2. Microsoft is fine-tuning Windows 11. Here’s what’s coming in November PCWorld
  3. Windows 11’s next update fixes the thing I’ve hated since 2021, and you can turn it on today XDA
  4. Windows 11 Lets You Customize the Right-Click Menu — Here’s What Changes TechRepublic
  5. Windows 11 November Update Brings a Customizable Right Click Menu ShiftDelete.Net
 
BioWare's co-founder reckons a new Mass Effect would cost well over $200m - Eurogamer.net - Google Sun, 08 Nov 2026 14:31:00 GMT
  1. BioWare's co-founder reckons a new Mass Effect would cost well over $200m Eurogamer.net
  2. BioWare Co-Founder: Saving Mass Effect 5 could cost more than $200 million WN Hub
  3. EA HQ Graced With 'Save Mass Effect' Truck as N7 Day Looms IGN
  4. Mass Effect Is Getting A New Art Collection At A Difficult Time For Its Fans GameSpot
  5. Mass Effect N7 Wearable LED Helmet Launches For N7 Day On Official BioWare Gear Store The Otaku's Study
 
2026’s Games You Should Play Before The Game Awards, Described In One Sentence - GameSpot - Google Sun, 08 Nov 2026 14:00:00 GMT
  1. 2026’s Games You Should Play Before The Game Awards, Described In One Sentence GameSpot
  2. GTA 6 Polymarket Odds: Metacritic, Kai Cenat, Delay RG.org
  3. 7 Video Games That Could Sweep in The Game Awards, Ranked IMDb
  4. GTA 6 Has 86% Chances of Winning 'Game of the Year' Award at The Game Awards, According to Polymarket EGW.News
  5. 2026 Game Awards: Odds, Favorites, and Betting Insights BetUS
 
US officials say a Chinese businesswoman close to Nvidia's Jensen Huang was a spy for Beijing - TechSpot Sun, 08 Nov 2026 13:29:00 GMT

Update (November 8, 7pm): Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has admitted to having an extramarital affair following reports that he was targeted by a suspected Chinese intelligence operative. In a letter to employees, Huang apologized to his wife, family, and colleagues, taking responsibility for his actions and promising to cooperate with...

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The Speed Of Electricity Is More Complicated Than You Think - Here's Why - BGR - Google Sun, 08 Nov 2026 13:17:00 GMT
The Speed Of Electricity Is More Complicated Than You Think - Here's Why BGR
 
‘Fortnite’ Reveals Pirate Shop Token Drop Rates, And They Are Bad - Forbes - Google Sun, 08 Nov 2026 13:11:35 GMT
  1. ‘Fortnite’ Reveals Pirate Shop Token Drop Rates, And They Are Bad Forbes
  2. All Free Treasure Chest Rewards List - Odds and Schedule IGN
  3. Fortnite's Pirate Token Item Is Everything That's Wrong With The Game These Days Aftermath
  4. Fortnite Pirate Shop Token Compass: Does it actually exist? Esports.gg
  5. Captain's Day schedule for the Fortnite Chapter 7 mini season Polygon.com
 
WoW: Forever just beat every World of Warcraft launch for concurrent players - Eurogamer.net - Google Sun, 08 Nov 2026 13:09:10 GMT
  1. WoW: Forever just beat every World of Warcraft launch for concurrent players Eurogamer.net
  2. Why Blizzard Made a New ‘World of Warcraft’ Bloomberg.com
  3. WoW: Forever Sets a New Franchise Record for Peak Concurrent Players TechPowerUp
  4. WoW: Forever launch used 70,480 CPU cores and 251 terabytes of RAM — 3,924 virtual machines powered one of World of Warcraft's smoothest launches ever Tom's Hardware
  5. Blizzard Reveals What Made It Finally Pull The Trigger on WoW Forever IGN
 
I found 5 free Galaxy Watch faces so good I'd happily pay for them - Android Police - Google Sun, 08 Nov 2026 13:00:10 GMT
I found 5 free Galaxy Watch faces so good I'd happily pay for them Android Police
 
10 Cool New Gadgets to Keep on Your Radar - Gear Patrol - Google Sun, 08 Nov 2026 13:00:00 GMT
10 Cool New Gadgets to Keep on Your Radar Gear Patrol
 
Despite Nintendo Switch 2 sales dropping by 37% it is still 6 million ahead of original Switch - My Nintendo News - Google Sun, 08 Nov 2026 12:40:18 GMT
  1. Despite Nintendo Switch 2 sales dropping by 37% it is still 6 million ahead of original Switch My Nintendo News
  2. Nintendo’s First-Half Profit Rose on Stronger Software Sales, New ‘Mario’ Movie WSJ
  3. Nintendo Switch 2 sales plunge 41% as price hikes and memory crunch bite CNBC
  4. Nintendo quarterly net profit drops; Sony raises forecast Japan Today
  5. Nintendo says it’s not planning another Switch 2 price hike The Verge
 
Rumour: Pokemon Winds & Waves was delayed from November 2026 and caused big scheduling issues - My Nintendo News - Google Sun, 08 Nov 2026 12:39:27 GMT
  1. Rumour: Pokemon Winds & Waves was delayed from November 2026 and caused big scheduling issues My Nintendo News
  2. Nintendo says Pokémon has always played a crucial role in popularizing Nintendo's hardware, says Pokémon Winds/Waves is a very important release for Switch 2 GoNintendo
  3. Nintendo says Pokemon Winds / Waves is a "crucial release" for Switch 2, will do its best to maximize sales Nintendo Everything
  4. Leak claims Psyduck gets an Ice/Psychic regional form and a third evolution in Pokémon Winds & Waves eGamers.io
  5. Pokemon Winds and Waves Officially Confirm 102 Pokemon OpenCritic
 
Physicists listened to electrical noise to crack a superconductor mystery - ArsTechnica Sun, 08 Nov 2026 12:15:31 GMT
Tuning in to electronic noise can tell us whether electrons have paired up or not.
 
10+ Game Pass Titles Are Confirmed For Xbox's 25th Anniversary Week - Pure Xbox - Google Sun, 08 Nov 2026 12:05:41 GMT
  1. 10+ Game Pass Titles Are Confirmed For Xbox's 25th Anniversary Week Pure Xbox
  2. Next Week on XBOX: New Games for November 9 to 13 XBOX Wire
  3. Xbox’s first wave of November Game Pass releases includes Vampire Crawlers Video Games Chronicle
  4. Football Manager, Warhammer Survivors and More Land on Xbox Game Pass Soon CNET
  5. Xbox Game Pass Reveals 12 New Games Coming in November 2026 IMDb
 
Shark vacuums are secretly on sale on Amazon this weekend, with up to $200 off popular models - NBC News - Google Sun, 08 Nov 2026 12:00:00 GMT
  1. Shark vacuums are secretly on sale on Amazon this weekend, with up to $200 off popular models NBC News
  2. ‘This Is Hands Down The Best Vacuum I’ve Ever Owned’ — And It’s $70 Off Right Now HuffPost
  3. Cleaners swap old Dyson for Shark alternative 'great for picking up' pet hair Surrey Live
  4. The Shark PowerPro Flex Reveal Plus vacuum hits best-ever price ahead of Black Friday — save $180.01 Yahoo
  5. Shark Freestyle Max Cordless Upright Vacuum Gets Another Price Cut to a Record Low in Early Black Friday Deal Gizmodo
 
8 Best Computer Speakers (2026) After Testing 30 Pairs - Wired Sun, 08 Nov 2026 12:00:00 GMT
After testing 30 pairs of computer speakers, these are the best computer speakers—from stereo speakers to subwoofers to surround sound systems.
 
I Used NYT Cooking’s New AI-Powered Recipe Modifier, and It’s Actually Pretty Good - Wired Sun, 08 Nov 2026 12:00:00 GMT
The New York Times has added a beta feature to its Cooking app that helps readers swap ingredients or adjust recipes to suit their needs. It mostly hits the mark.
 
I want headphones and earbuds that last; only one company is making them - Android Police - Google Sun, 08 Nov 2026 11:30:10 GMT
I want headphones and earbuds that last; only one company is making them Android Police
 
Wandrd’s Magnetic Camera Straps Are My New Favorite Accessory - Wired Sun, 08 Nov 2026 11:30:00 GMT
More evidence that magnets are magical.
 
ASUS Launches XG Core Radeon RX 9060 XT LP External Graphics Card To “Accelerate” Gaming Performance But Is Capped At 75W - Wccftech - Google Sun, 08 Nov 2026 11:16:11 GMT
  1. ASUS Launches XG Core Radeon RX 9060 XT LP External Graphics Card To “Accelerate” Gaming Performance But Is Capped At 75W Wccftech
  2. ASUS Announces the XG Core Radeon RX 9060 XT LP 16 GB GDDR6 TechPowerUp
  3. ROG XG Station 3 外接顯卡盒登場：支援 Thunderbolt 5 ASUS Pressroom
  4. ROG XG Station 3 eGPU: 120 Gbps, Canada Launch? [2026] tech-insider.org
  5. ASUS XG Core gives the ROG Ally X a desktop GPU over one USB4 cable The Gadgeteer
 
How to Remind Your Boss of Your PTO Without Pissing Them Off - Wired Sun, 08 Nov 2026 11:00:00 GMT
The next time you take paid time off, your boss and coworkers will remember if you follow this advice.
 
The Genius of the MacBook Pro Touchscreen - Inc.com - Google Sun, 08 Nov 2026 10:44:23 GMT
  1. The Genius of the MacBook Pro Touchscreen Inc.com
  2. It’s a weird time to buy a laptop, but the new MacBook Pro doesn’t skimp on quality Ars Technica
  3. I Tested Apple’s Beautiful New Touchscreen MacBook. You Don’t Need It. The New York Times
  4. The touchscreen MacBook Pro is a winner The Verge
  5. Hands-On With Apple's New OLED Touchscreen MacBook Pro MacRumors
 
A 55-Year-Old Math Problem Was Solved—This Time by Humans - WIRED - Google Sun, 08 Nov 2026 10:30:00 GMT
A 55-Year-Old Math Problem Was Solved—This Time by Humans WIRED
 
A 55-Year-Old Math Problem Was Solved—This Time by Humans - Wired Sun, 08 Nov 2026 10:30:00 GMT
A group of young mathematicians found the solution to the long unanswered conjecture, first inspired by juggling, through randomness and friendship.
 
RTINGS discovers "edge rot" affecting 87.5% of tested WOLED TVs - VideoCardz.com - Google Sun, 08 Nov 2026 10:23:28 GMT
RTINGS discovers "edge rot" affecting 87.5% of tested WOLED TVs VideoCardz.com
 
Book Review: ‘The Telephone,’ by James Gleick - The New York Times - Google Sun, 08 Nov 2026 10:00:45 GMT
Book Review: ‘The Telephone,’ by James Gleick The New York Times
 
World Models Will Soon Be Inescapable. Here’s What You Need to Know - Wired Sun, 08 Nov 2026 10:00:00 GMT
Moving AI from text to 3D space, world models simulate real-world physics to teach robots and autonomous cars how to navigate reality.
 
6 Best Touchscreen Gloves (2026) Knitted, Waterproof, Leather, and More - Wired Sun, 08 Nov 2026 10:00:00 GMT
We braved the cold to answer a modern dilemma: Can you keep your hands warm and use a smartphone at the same time?
 
The Apple MacBook Pro M5 is on Sale, and a Top MacBook to Buy Right Now - Wired Sun, 08 Nov 2026 10:00:00 GMT
Apple announced an updated 14-inch MacBook Pro with the latest M6 chip. But with the M5 model on sale, I’m not sure the M6 is worth the upgrade.
 
Couple ‘Sick of Paying Rent’ Spends $70K on ‘Cheap Land’ in Hawaii, but Admits Off-Grid Lifestyle Isn’t Easy (Exclusive) - Yahoo - Google Sun, 08 Nov 2026 09:31:00 GMT
Couple ‘Sick of Paying Rent’ Spends $70K on ‘Cheap Land’ in Hawaii, but Admits Off-Grid Lifestyle Isn’t Easy (Exclusive) Yahoo
 
Digital Foundry Delivers Its Tech Verdict On Stellar Blade's Switch 2 Port - Nintendo Life - Google Sun, 08 Nov 2026 08:00:00 GMT
  1. Digital Foundry Delivers Its Tech Verdict On Stellar Blade's Switch 2 Port Nintendo Life
  2. New Stellar Blade Ad Gives Fans Plenty To Talk About With Therapist Kotaku
  3. Stellar Blade On Switch 2 Looks Like A Great Port, Until You Start Fighting GameSpot
  4. Stellar Blade Nintendo Switch 2 tech analysis, including frame rate and resolution Nintendo Everything
  5. Stellar Blade "Stellar Beats to Chill To" official remix album now streaming GoNintendo
 
Zelda 40th Anniversary Switch 2 restock: where I’m tracking Nintendo’s console and Pro controller - The Shortcut | Matt Swider - Google Sun, 08 Nov 2026 06:37:36 GMT
  1. Zelda 40th Anniversary Switch 2 restock: where I’m tracking Nintendo’s console and Pro controller The Shortcut | Matt Swider
  2. Zelda Switch 2 at $519.99: Where to Buy Today [2026] https://tech-insider.org/
  3. Walmart Zelda Switch 2: $519.99 Gift Card, 48 Hours [2026] shattered.io
  4. Zelda Switch 2 restock retailers: Where to buy the 40th anniversary console Mashable
  5. Still searching for a Zelda 40th Anniversary Switch 2? Nintendo has good news The Shortcut | Matt Swider
 
Making a Dog Car Wash Without (very) Fancy Tools - Hack a Day Sun, 08 Nov 2026 06:00:42 GMT
[Stuff Made Here] got fed up with the hassle of washing their dog, and in traditional engineer fashion, decided that automating the process would solve the problem. However, as science …read more
 
Leaked iPhone 18 and 18e X-rays show Apple's reuse, reduce, recycle approach - Notebookcheck - Google Sun, 08 Nov 2026 04:57:00 GMT
  1. Leaked iPhone 18 and 18e X-rays show Apple's reuse, reduce, recycle approach Notebookcheck
  2. Both the iPhone 18 and Galaxy S27 could bring one upgrade everyone will 100% hate PhoneArena
  3. iPhone 18 rumors suggest a bigger battery, higher price next year The Verge
  4. iPhone 18 will have two upgrades inspired by ‘Pro’ models, per leak 9to5Mac
  5. iPhone 18 and iPhone 18e could share the same design with different camera setups Sportskeeda Tech
 
Artemis II Rocket Was Powerful Enough to Disrupt GPS - Hack a Day Sun, 08 Nov 2026 03:00:52 GMT
Rockets certainly have a substantial impact if you ever see a launch in person. The noise, shock waves, and even heat can be awe-inspiring. What is less obvious are the …read more
 
'GTA 6' Preorder Sales Hit $751 Million 2 Weeks Ahead of Release. Are Investors Ignoring Take-Two Stock Opportunity? - Yahoo Finance - Google Sun, 08 Nov 2026 02:30:00 GMT
  1. 'GTA 6' Preorder Sales Hit $751 Million 2 Weeks Ahead of Release. Are Investors Ignoring Take-Two Stock Opportunity? Yahoo Finance
  2. 'Grand Theft Auto' set for blockbuster return after 13 years Japan Today
  3. $750 Million In ‘GTA 6’ Pre-Sales Will Soon Pass GTA 5’s Entire Launch Forbes
  4. German GTA 6 Players Can Legally Take Time Off to Play the Game on Launch, But Spots Are Limited IGN
  5. GTA6 Release Triggers $1B Economic Loss, Global Frenzy 조선일보
 
Wendy’s Just Released a Video Game Where You Can Win Fast Food - CNET Sat, 07 Nov 2026 22:43:20 GMT
I won a medium fries by defeating a sinister robot that looked suspiciously similar to a McDonald’s french fry container.
 
Deals: Galaxy S26 Ultra and S25 Ultra on sale, Galaxy Z Fold8 price drops - GSMArena.com - Google Sat, 07 Nov 2026 20:45:02 GMT
  1. Deals: Galaxy S26 Ultra and S25 Ultra on sale, Galaxy Z Fold8 price drops GSMArena.com
  2. Samsung Black Friday Deals 2026: Which Deal Is Right for Me? samsung.com
  3. Samsung's flagship Buds4 Pro and Watch9 worth £568 handed out for £0 Black Friday AOL.co.uk
  4. Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra gets a major price cut for Amazon 11.11 sale in UAE Gulf News
  5. Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra drops near its lowest ever price in pre-Black Friday deal on Amazon PC Guide
 
'Backglow' Lets You Customize New MacBook Pro's Glowing Apple Logo - MacRumors - Google Sat, 07 Nov 2026 20:44:15 GMT
  1. 'Backglow' Lets You Customize New MacBook Pro's Glowing Apple Logo MacRumors
  2. Apple VP Tom Boger on MacBook Pro weight, design, and the return of the glowing logo Computerworld
  3. Users can turn off the new MacBook Pro’s illuminated Apple logo MacDailyNews
  4. Backglow lets you dim the MacBook Pro’s glowing logo, and $9 syncs it to music The Mac Observer
  5. The 'glowing Apple logo,' which made a comeback after 10 years on the MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR display, can also be turned off. GIGAZINE
 
PlayStation’s new speakers were due out next week - now they don’t have a release date at all - Eurogamer.net - Google Sat, 07 Nov 2026 19:36:10 GMT
  1. PlayStation’s new speakers were due out next week - now they don’t have a release date at all Eurogamer.net
  2. Sony Announces Indefinite Delay for PlayStation's Pulse Elevate Wireless Speakers Just 1 Week Before Global Launch IGN
  3. New PS5 Hardware Delayed Indefinitely Days Before Launch OpenCritic
  4. Sony Interactive Entertainment Delays Launch of PULSE Elevate Planar Magnetic Speaker Due to Manufacturing Issue Found in Quality Testing BigGo Finance
  5. Sony delays $219.99 Pulse Elevate speakers six days before launch, with no new date GamesReviews.com
 
Former Rockstar Developer Says They Should Hurry Up On GTA 6’s PC Version Before AI Gets There First - Kotaku - Google Sat, 07 Nov 2026 19:23:59 GMT
  1. Former Rockstar Developer Says They Should Hurry Up On GTA 6’s PC Version Before AI Gets There First Kotaku
  2. Could potential AI clones of GTA VI force a quicker official port? Ars Technica
  3. An Update On A Possible ‘GTA 6’ PC Release Date Plans, Due To AI Forbes
  4. Rockstar Will Be Keen to Release GTA 6 on PC Sooner Rather Than Later Because of AI Clones, Former Dev Says IGN Nordic
  5. GTA 6 Could Cost “Tens of Thousands Of Dollars” in Tokens To Develop Unofficial PC Port, Yet Former Rockstar Tech Director Believes It Will Be Attempted Wccftech
 
Supercon 2026: Streaming Live - Hack a Day Sat, 07 Nov 2026 18:00:38 GMT
While we’d love to have you all join us in Pasadena for Supercon 2026, the next best thing is to connect up to the festivities remotely through the magic of …read more
 
Data center heists are getting bolder, and the latest one hit Nvidia for $11.4 million - TechSpot Sat, 07 Nov 2026 17:08:00 GMT

According to the Bay Area News Group, police suspect that sophisticated thieves stole $11.4 million worth of Nvidia equipment that was supposed to ship from Oakland to Fort Worth, Texas. No arrests have been announced so far.

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After buying EA, Silver Lake and PIF reportedly offer $25 billion for Unity - TechSpot Sat, 07 Nov 2026 15:44:00 GMT

According to unnamed insider sources cited by Reuters, the offer was made weeks before Unity released its Q3 earnings report, which revealed a 59% increase in strategic revenue year-over-year and 134% growth in adjusted EBITDA. The report pushed the company's stock price up by roughly 4% and its market capitalization to around $21.5 billion.

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The NASA Artemis II launch punched two 5,000 km holes in the ionosphere that disrupted GPS signals, study finds - TechSpot Sat, 07 Nov 2026 14:48:00 GMT

This April's Artemis II mission caused two large holes in Earth's ionosphere, resulting in significant disturbances that could affect GPS positioning accuracy. A new study by Taiwan-based researchers highlighted how modern launch systems can impact the atmosphere, and how future exploration missions are going to affect one of the most...

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BioWare Lives On: Here Are All The Post-BioWare Projects Currently In Production - GameSpot - Google Sat, 07 Nov 2026 14:03:25 GMT
  1. BioWare Lives On: Here Are All The Post-BioWare Projects Currently In Production GameSpot
  2. Story Of 'Mass Effect' Studio BioWare Set As Super Channel Feature Doc Deadline
  3. A Documentary About BioWare's Final Years Is Coming Next Year Game Informer
  4. Mass Effect confirmed to return in 2027 project that raises more questions than answers GAMINGbible
  5. A BioWare documentary was already in the works when the shutdown was announced: 'With the studio's recent closure, the film is now a profound valediction' PC Gamer
 
Microsoft patent filing describes AI that rewrites what people say in livestreams in real time - TechSpot Sat, 07 Nov 2026 13:51:00 GMT

AI-edited and AI-generated videos have been among the most popular generative AI applications since the technology's initial explosion in popularity. However, a Microsoft patent filing from late last month, recently uncovered by Patentlyze, aims to enhance how AI can edit real-time streaming.

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iPhone Duo vs. Galaxy Z Fold 8 Camera Comparison: Frolicking With Apple's and Samsung's Foldables - CNET - Google Sat, 07 Nov 2026 13:00:09 GMT
  1. iPhone Duo vs. Galaxy Z Fold 8 Camera Comparison: Frolicking With Apple's and Samsung's Foldables CNET
  2. I’ve reviewed almost every Android foldable this year — here’s how the iPhone Duo compares The Verge
  3. The Duo apps are coming, says Apple TechCrunch
  4. iPhone Duo vs Galaxy Z Fold 8: Is $2,000 worth it? Fox News
  5. More Fun iPhone Duo Apps: 30 New Picks to Try MacRumors
 
The Fridge-Hacking Spree Is an Internet-of-Things Wake-Up Call - Wired Sat, 07 Nov 2026 13:00:00 GMT
Escalating hacks affecting blood labs and grocery stores show the very real risks to critical infrastructure that come from basic security lapses involving internet-connected devices.
 
iPhone Duo vs. Galaxy Z Fold 8 Camera Comparison: Frolicking With Apple’s and Samsung’s Foldables - CNET Sat, 07 Nov 2026 13:00:00 GMT
I snapped some photos in a dreamy garden with these passport-size phones to see how their rear cameras stack up.
 
The Bantu expansion changed Africa. Scientists are still tracing how. - ArsTechnica Sat, 07 Nov 2026 12:15:55 GMT
Genes and archaeology are revealing how Bantu speakers spread across much of Africa.
 
Best Wi-Fi Routers (2026): My Honest Picks After Testing 50+ - Wired Sat, 07 Nov 2026 12:00:00 GMT
Don’t suffer the buffer. These WIRED-tested home routers will deliver reliable internet across your home, whatever your needs or budget.
 
The 10 Best Early Black Friday Headphone Deals (2026) - Wired Sat, 07 Nov 2026 11:45:00 GMT
Get up to 50 percent off some of my favorite headphones and earbuds from Apple, Sony, Bose, and more.
 
The Best Cat Water Fountains of 2026: Petlibro, Petkit, Oneisall - Wired Sat, 07 Nov 2026 11:37:00 GMT
Ensuring your cat stays hydrated is one of the best ways to keep your pet healthy. The right pet water fountain can help.
 
This Totally Free App Can Free Up Space on Your Mac - Wired Sat, 07 Nov 2026 11:15:00 GMT
Stop paying for disk cleaners. This open source utility safely clears hidden caches, leftover app junk, and even gigabytes of offline Apple Intelligence models.
 
British soldier ignored order to pull his SIM card, then got blackmailed - ArsTechnica Sat, 07 Nov 2026 11:00:34 GMT
Soldier told repeatedly to lock down devices before deploying, got sextorted, court-martialed.
 
Apps for Caregivers Get a Dose of AI, but That Might Not Be Enough - Wired Sat, 07 Nov 2026 11:00:00 GMT
The apps and platforms that help family caregivers manage their loved ones’ needs are becoming more capable, but the broader issue of caregivers’ well-being remains unsolved.
 
He Ran on Fighting Data Centers. Now, He’s Going to Congress - Wired Sat, 07 Nov 2026 11:00:00 GMT
Will Lawrence beat out better-funded opponents in the race to represent Michigan’s 7th District. Now, the representative-elect is laying out his plans to fight for a federal data center moratorium.
 
Ecoflow Rapid Pro Power Bank Deal: Save $80 - Wired Sat, 07 Nov 2026 11:00:00 GMT
With huge capacities, retractable USB-C cables, and fast-charging capability, these discounted Ecoflow power banks are worth grabbing.
 
GoRuck Black Friday Sale: My Favorite Packs and Weighted Vests Are Nearly 50% Off - Wired Sat, 07 Nov 2026 11:00:00 GMT
Skip the gym and get outdoors with GoRuck’s indestructible packs and workout gear, deeply discounted ahead of the holidays.
 
The 19 Best Early Black Friday Deals 2026 - Wired Sat, 07 Nov 2026 10:16:00 GMT
The early bird gets the worm. Here are the best Black Friday deals for 2026 you can already get right now.
 
The American Dream Wasn’t Built for Climate Change - Wired Sat, 07 Nov 2026 10:00:00 GMT
Owning a home is billed as a way to build wealth, but amid climate-related disasters, for many, it's beginning to feel like a trap.
 
Official Best Buy early Black Friday now live! New Doorbusters, Apple, Google, TVs, home, bonus credits, more - 9to5Toys - Google Sat, 07 Nov 2026 00:13:00 GMT
  1. Official Best Buy early Black Friday now live! New Doorbusters, Apple, Google, TVs, home, bonus credits, more 9to5Toys
  2. Best Buy’s Black Friday Sale Just Kicked Off. Its OLED TV Deals Are a Must-See CNET
  3. Best Buy’s massive Black Friday sale starts early with 51%+ off on headphones, appliances and more New York Post
  4. Best Buy's Early Black Friday Sale is Now Live, Including Deals on Gaming, Tech, and More IGN
  5. Best Buy early Black Friday deals 2026: Save on Apple, Dyson, and Bose Mashable
 
Apple Says There Are Now 100,000 Apps Built for the iPhone Duo - CNET Fri, 06 Nov 2026 23:15:09 GMT
The new 4:3 inner screen doesn’t play nicely with every app, but here’s some that work so far.
 
Doctors pull knife from man's eye that went through his brain—and he's fine now - ArsTechnica Fri, 06 Nov 2026 23:09:45 GMT
It's the exact path, not the apparent severity that matters most, doctors say.
 
Ships loiter near subsea cables amid Iran's warnings to Trump - ArsTechnica Fri, 06 Nov 2026 22:41:37 GMT
Iran threatened to attack subsea cables if US escalates military strikes again.
 
The Cybertruck’s Death Is Actually Great News for EVs - Wired Fri, 06 Nov 2026 22:31:15 GMT
Tesla’s biggest failure is the second massive EV to get the axe within the last year, while smaller vehicles are proliferating. It could be a huge benefit for the US battery supply chain.
 
Re-releases of Wing Commander, Ultima titles hit Steam and GOG - ArsTechnica Fri, 06 Nov 2026 22:08:47 GMT
It's mostly bad news from EA lately, but preservation efforts are nice to see.
 
Re-releases of Wing Commander, Ultima titles hit Steam and GOG - Ars Technica - Google Fri, 06 Nov 2026 22:08:47 GMT
  1. Re-releases of Wing Commander, Ultima titles hit Steam and GOG Ars Technica
  2. Electronic Arts Launches 25 Classic PC Games on Steam for the First Time Hypebeast
  3. The Painstaking Process Of Rescuing 25 Legendary Games Kotaku
  4. Road Rash 30th Anniversary Edition is '90s gaming how you remember it, rather than how it was Traxion.GG
  5. EA producer found 20,000 archival media assets in secret physical vault at its HQ — Betacam, VHS, and D1 tapes among 6000 assets digitized to remaster seven classic games Tom's Hardware
 
The 'Grand Theft Auto VI' Custom In-Game Cars Have Come to Life - Hypebeast - Google Fri, 06 Nov 2026 21:37:04 GMT
  1. The 'Grand Theft Auto VI' Custom In-Game Cars Have Come to Life Hypebeast
  2. Explore the Grand Theft Auto VI Launch Gallery Rockstar Games
  3. Rapper Kodak Black to be featured in GTA 6's Vice City NBC 6 South Florida
  4. Here’s a massive new batch of GTA 6 screenshots to mark two weeks to launch Top Gear
  5. Rockstar and West Coast Customs Build Six Real 'GTA VI' Cars, From Lowriders to Donks Complex
 
How much is too much to spend on a graphics card? - TechSpot Fri, 06 Nov 2026 21:27:00 GMT

There was a time when spending $500 on a graphics card felt extravagant. That kind of money bought you a serious high-end GPU, and $300 could get you something pretty capable. Fast-forward to today, and those numbers almost seem quaint.

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Good Riddance: Tesla to End Cybertruck Production in 2027 - CNET Fri, 06 Nov 2026 21:25:43 GMT
Tesla says it will wind down its most notorious model at Gigafactory Texas to make room for its self-driving Cybercab.
 
How Stephen Miller Schemed His Way to the Top - Wired Fri, 06 Nov 2026 21:10:02 GMT
The architect of the Trump administration’s brutal crackdowns on immigration and dissent was already known as “the prime minister.” Now he’ll work as the chief of staff.
 
watchOS 27.3 adds new Apple Watch feature that I absolutely love - 9to5Mac - Google Fri, 06 Nov 2026 21:05:00 GMT
  1. watchOS 27.3 adds new Apple Watch feature that I absolutely love 9to5Mac
  2. Here’s what it’s like to use Audio Intelligence on the Apple Watch The Verge
  3. I tried Apple’s Siri Recaps. They’re surprisingly useful — and a little unsettling TechCrunch
  4. Hands on: Siri Recaps & Live Rewind are controversial & unnecessary technologies AppleInsider
  5. A new update for Apple smartwatches: watchOS 27.3 offers an additional feature for Apple Watch users صوت الإمارات
 
Chainalysis says hackers stole credentials and tokens for all of its customers - ArsTechnica Fri, 06 Nov 2026 20:56:41 GMT
Company said a "multifront cyberattack" included AI agents and an on-path data snatch.
 
Earth's churning mantle may have created the Great Unconformity - ArsTechnica Fri, 06 Nov 2026 20:24:20 GMT
Explaining the Great Unconformity, where Cambrian deposits sit on top of older rocks.
 
Do You Speak Geek? 5 Tech Terms That Endure, and 5 That Got Defragged - CNET Fri, 06 Nov 2026 20:12:22 GMT
Level up your vocab with these tech phrases that’ll give you major rizz.
 
Nvidia hardware worth $11.4M vanished between Oakland and Texas - ArsTechnica Fri, 06 Nov 2026 20:05:30 GMT
6 pallets of hardware vanished en route to Texas, with no arrests 2 months later.
 
Razer's new USB-C earbuds bring back wired audio, complete with RGB lighting - TechSpot Fri, 06 Nov 2026 20:03:00 GMT

The Razer Hammerhead V3 Chroma is said to be designed for players that demand "uncompromised" digital audio on the go. The wired buds do away with common wireless solution shortcomings including latency, audio compression, and battery life woes, instead affording a plug-and-play experience across multiple platforms.

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There’s a New Way to Shop With AI. Text Alexa - CNET Fri, 06 Nov 2026 19:54:31 GMT
Amazon’s bots are the latest AI agents trying to do your shopping for you. Should you let them?
 
Developer ends lucrative screensaver deal with Roku because Fox bought it - ArsTechnica Fri, 06 Nov 2026 19:50:18 GMT
Developer: “I can’t be part of the Fox world.”
 
Fabric molds could bring material-saving concrete beams within reach - MIT Fri, 06 Nov 2026 19:35:00 GMT
MIT engineers cast a concrete beam using a sewn fabric mold with one-third the amount of concrete and half as much steel as a conventional beam.
 
The wave of European fridge hacks has reached France's blood supply - TechSpot Fri, 06 Nov 2026 19:21:00 GMT

The French Health Ministry said it is closely monitoring the situation and confirmed that no biological materials were lost. The intrusion appears to have targeted refrigeration equipment at three sites, reportedly including one in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

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FAA to finally ditch floppy disks in what it calls "historic" tech upgrade - ArsTechnica Fri, 06 Nov 2026 19:12:28 GMT
FAA information display systems to be floppy-free at 435 sites by end of 2028.
 
How to predict the behavior of molecules from scant data - MIT Fri, 06 Nov 2026 19:00:00 GMT
A machine-learning approach called CheMeleon provides a practical way to develop new drugs or other molecules with much less detailed, expensive experimentation.
 
Rocco’s Black Friday Sale: Smart Fridges Hit Their Lowest Prices of 2026 - Wired Fri, 06 Nov 2026 18:54:21 GMT
The new Essential and certain colors of the original Classic are at their lowest prices of the year.
 
Early Black Friday Mattress Deals: Get Up to 35% Off WIRED-Tested Favorites - Wired Fri, 06 Nov 2026 18:51:27 GMT
I’ve already found early deals on our favorite WIRED-tested mattresses and sleep accessories.
 
Hundreds of Artex AI hacking tools found publicly exposed to the web - TechCrunch - Google Fri, 06 Nov 2026 18:44:38 GMT
  1. Hundreds of Artex AI hacking tools found publicly exposed to the web TechCrunch
  2. ARTEX abuse expands as cybercriminals target financial sector Microsoft
  3. Hacking on Autopilot: Inside ARTEX Cybercrime Campaigns Check Point Research
  4. ARTEX AI Pentest Tool: What Security Teams Need to Know SOCRadar
  5. Free AI hacking is targeting banks in Southeast Asia. Vietnam.vn
 
Free Chinese AI Models Are Getting Scary Good at Hacking - Wired Fri, 06 Nov 2026 18:43:43 GMT
An experiment in which AI models were asked to break into simulated networks showed the hacking skills of DeepSeek and GLM to be not far behind OpenAI’s most advanced cyber model, which isn’t public.
 
The folks behind John Wick are back with Karōshi trailer - ArsTechnica Fri, 06 Nov 2026 18:30:19 GMT
Stuntman/director Chad Stahelski and 87Eleven bring us an action-packed dystopian, futuristic thriller.
 
You know the launch market is tough when satellite companies start building rockets - ArsTechnica Fri, 06 Nov 2026 18:20:47 GMT
"The Blacklift rocket is the springboard to significantly expand our total addressable market."
 
OpenAI and Anthropic Drop New AI Tools for Cybersecurity, Images and Finance - CNET Fri, 06 Nov 2026 18:10:17 GMT
Here are three AI product drops you might’ve missed this week.
 
The Raspberry Pi 5 16GB now costs $385, more than triple its launch price - TechSpot Fri, 06 Nov 2026 18:02:00 GMT

Earlier this week, Raspberry Pi co-founder and CEO Eben Upton announced another price hike, this time affecting the 16GB variant of the Raspberry Pi 5. The company's highest-capacity single-board computer will cost $80 more, bringing the final price to $385. A "puny" SBC now costs more than a complete mini...

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“Does Meta think we can’t read?” Meta abandons sketchy commercial terms update. - ArsTechnica Fri, 06 Nov 2026 17:43:02 GMT
Meta won't force Facebook page owners to allow AI training on linked content.
 
Wisconsin reports measles death of a baby, first death in over 35 years - ArsTechnica Fri, 06 Nov 2026 17:06:32 GMT
Next week, experts will determine if the US has lost its measles elimination status.
 
NVIDIA confirms the RTX 5090 isn’t discontinued by giving ONE away - VideoCardz.com - Google Fri, 06 Nov 2026 17:00:02 GMT
  1. NVIDIA confirms the RTX 5090 isn’t discontinued by giving ONE away VideoCardz.com
  2. Custom Hogwarts Legacy RTX 5090 Founders Edition Up for Grabs Until November 12 TechPowerUp
  3. Hogwarts Legacy Adds DLSS 5 Neural Rendering NVIDIA
  4. Nvidia’s DLSS 5 learned a new spell for Hogwarts Legacy: restraint PCWorld
  5. New Hogwarts Legacy Trailer Shows Off Nvidia's DLSS 5 Enhanced Lighting and Materials IGN
 
Amazon Deals of the Day: Clean Up Before the Holidays With Over $100 Off the Dyson Ball Animal Vacuum - CNET Fri, 06 Nov 2026 16:33:51 GMT
Plus, score the newest Fire streaming stick and a solid pair of Anker earbuds for $25 each.
 
Could potential AI clones of GTA VI force a quicker official port? - ArsTechnica Fri, 06 Nov 2026 16:19:12 GMT
A former Rockstar tech director thinks the developer is facing new time pressures.
 
Tesla is winding down Cybertruck production, but Elon Musk insists poor sales aren't the reason - TechSpot Fri, 06 Nov 2026 16:16:00 GMT

Musk's explanation is raising plenty of skepticism. The real reason is more likely that the truck just isn't selling anywhere near as well as Tesla or Musk expected.

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MIT affiliates elected 2026 American Geophysical Union Fellows - MIT Fri, 06 Nov 2026 16:15:00 GMT
Anthea Coster, Carolyn Ruppel, César Terrer, and eight additional alumni are honored for their work in the geosciences.
 
Skyrim's Game Director Wants The Elder Scrolls VI: Sentinel To Have Better Horses and Non-Teleporting Ladders - IGN - Google Fri, 06 Nov 2026 16:12:52 GMT
  1. Skyrim's Game Director Wants The Elder Scrolls VI: Sentinel To Have Better Horses and Non-Teleporting Ladders IGN
  2. The Elder Scrolls 6: Sentinel Will Show Us Just How Serious Xbox Is About Exclusivity IGN
  3. Celebrating 40 Years of Bethesda Game Studios XBOX Wire
  4. 'I'm Telling You This Because It's True' - Reporter On Xbox's Release Window For The Elder Scrolls 6 Pure Xbox
  5. Bethesda’s Big Elder Scrolls Tease Quietly Reveals New Xbox Strategy Polygon.com
 
20 Years of Gears - XBOX Wire - Google Fri, 06 Nov 2026 16:02:47 GMT
  1. 20 Years of Gears XBOX Wire
  2. Gears Of War: E-Day Is Bringing Back Legacy Maps, Modes And Skins For Season 2 Pure Xbox
  3. Gears of War: E-Day Officially Brings Back Classic Villain (100% for Free) OpenCritic
  4. ‘Gears of War’ Took Over Gaming by Emerging Two Decades Ago on the Xbox 360 Yahoo Tech
  5. Gears of War brings back Guardian for its 20th anniversary, with E-Day Season 2 next MIXED News
 
AI Companies Really, Really Want to Buy Your Work Files and Emails - Wired Fri, 06 Nov 2026 16:00:00 GMT
Data brokers are collecting all sorts of internal corporate files to help train AI models. Not everyone is thrilled.
 
Will Democrats Rein in Big Tech? It Starts With Privacy and Data Centers - CNET Fri, 06 Nov 2026 15:57:34 GMT
Tech critics say that real change will depend on newly elected officials keeping their campaign promises.
 
Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake launches to day-one PC emulation and strong reviews - TechSpot Fri, 06 Nov 2026 15:40:00 GMT

The Nintendo Switch 2 remake of arguably the greatest Nintendo 64 game has been dumped and run on a PC emulator within hours of launch. However, users should probably stick with the console version for now.

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Scene at MIT: Beautiful, intricate, creative quilts - MIT Fri, 06 Nov 2026 15:35:00 GMT
The MIT Quilt Show, featuring more than 40 quilted projects from 20 members of the MIT community, drew almost 1,000 visitors over three days.
 
It's a weird time to buy a laptop, but the new MacBook Pro doesn't skimp on quality - ArsTechnica Fri, 06 Nov 2026 15:28:07 GMT
It has the best laptop screen we've used, but there may be reasons to wait.
 
Hackers Target OpenSSH SSHole Flaw Within Hours of Disclosure, Gain Root on Honeypot - The Hacker News - Google Fri, 06 Nov 2026 15:21:00 GMT
  1. Hackers Target OpenSSH SSHole Flaw Within Hours of Disclosure, Gain Root on Honeypot The Hacker News
  2. Meet *sshole, the vulnerability that lets hackers SSH into Linux devices Ars Technica
  3. Combined flaws let anyone into Alpine Linux and other distros by typing anything over 256 characters as a password — emergency fixes for OpenSSH and musl-libc issued for millions of systems, patch immediately Tom's Hardware
  4. OpenSSH Rushes Patches for ‘SSHole’ Authentication Bypass SecurityWeek
  5. Random 257-character long string is all it takes to gain root privileges on some Linux distros Yahoo Tech
 
After AMD's gaming revenue crashes 40%, CEO Lisa Su declares "We are a data center-first company" - TechSpot Fri, 06 Nov 2026 15:03:00 GMT

Su made her remarks in an interview with Yahoo Finance's Brian Sozzi, where she presented data centers as central to AMD's identity and growth.

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OpenAI Launches GPT-6 Cyber After AI Helps Find 81 Firefox Flaws, 948 Linux Exploits - The Hacker News - Google Fri, 06 Nov 2026 14:58:00 GMT
  1. OpenAI Launches GPT-6 Cyber After AI Helps Find 81 Firefox Flaws, 948 Linux Exploits The Hacker News
  2. GPT‑6 Cyber: Advancing the frontier of aligned cybersecurity agents OpenAI
  3. OpenAI AI Pipeline Generates 948 Linux Root Escalation Exploits in 30-Hour Run The Hacker News
  4. OpenAI's new cyber model found ways to attack nearly 1000 Linux flaws Axios
  5. OpenAI Bolsters Cyber Defenses WSJ
 
3M to pay up to $7.35 billion after lawsuits link its forever chemicals to contaminated water - TechSpot Fri, 06 Nov 2026 14:31:00 GMT

Under the terms of the agreement, the plaintiffs will receive $50 million this year, followed by yearly payments of more than $1 billion from 2028 to 2033. 3M will be required to pay additional money if more plaintiffs join the class action, but if not enough people get on board,...

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RIP Cybertruck. You Were Unloved, Unwanted, and Utterly Absurd - Wired Fri, 06 Nov 2026 14:20:59 GMT
The decision to halt production of Tesla’s polarizing polygonal pickup marks the end of an error.
 
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang summoned by Congress over Chinese espionage concerns - ArsTechnica Fri, 06 Nov 2026 14:13:32 GMT
Lawmakers want answers about Jensen Huang’s ties to an alleged Chinese intelligence asset.
 
No more Cybertrucks; Musk moves on from the angular metallic flop - ArsTechnica Fri, 06 Nov 2026 13:50:20 GMT
Tesla wanted to unseat the Ford F-150, instead it made the Edsel look successful.
 
EA brings Wing Commander and Ultima to Steam, with cutscenes restored from the original master tapes - TechSpot Fri, 06 Nov 2026 13:39:00 GMT

In all, 25 classics from EA's back catalog made their Steam debut. GOG and the EA app carry the same lineup, too. Most of them are straight ports, including the Ultima games, both Crusader titles, and Theme Hospital. Seven, though, are new Anniversary Editions that got real restoration work –...

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Rocket Report: Artemis II literally tore through the atmosphere; New Glenn delay - ArsTechnica Fri, 06 Nov 2026 13:33:20 GMT
Interstellar Technologies announces more government funding for the Japanese Zero rocket.
 
Google, Meta, and TikTok sue California over law banning addictive social media features for children - TechSpot Fri, 06 Nov 2026 12:49:00 GMT

The complaints, filed Wednesday, target Assembly Bill 1709. Governor Gavin Newsom signed the measure on September 10 as part of a broader package covering social media and AI chatbot safety. It's scheduled to take effect on January 1, 2027.

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The Best Automatic Litter Box of 2026: Petkit and Litter-Robot - Wired Fri, 06 Nov 2026 12:05:00 GMT
With these high-tech automatic litter boxes, gone are the days of scooping and smells. Welcome to the future.
 
Paraguay president steps down after digital bank Ueno collapses with 3 million customers inside - TechSpot Fri, 06 Nov 2026 12:03:00 GMT

The warning signs went back months. ABC Color, a leading Paraguayan newspaper, reported in June that central bank inspectors found a pattern of risky insider lending. Ueno had lent large sums to owner-linked companies beyond legal limits and without enough collateral to cover the debts if they went bad.

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Horny Grandmas Are Having a Moment - Wired Fri, 06 Nov 2026 12:00:00 GMT
Creators in their sixties, seventies, and eighties have flooded adult platforms as the demand for mature content has skyrocketed, with some turning to online sex work as a retirement lifeline.
 
Kitchen Composters I Recommend After 2 Years of Testing (2026) - Wired Fri, 06 Nov 2026 11:30:00 GMT
After enduring years of smells, strange noises, and waste “tea,” I’ve found the composters and food recyclers I’d actually recommend.
 
It's almost 2027, and the FAA is finally replacing the floppy disks used by US air traffic control - TechSpot Fri, 06 Nov 2026 11:15:00 GMT

At more than 400 sites, the FAA still uses floppy disks in four systems to upload data to aging information displays that controllers consult for weather conditions, airport status, and Notices to Airmen (NOTAMs).

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10 Best Subscription Boxes for Kids (2026): STEM, Books, Clothes, Snacks, and More - Wired Fri, 06 Nov 2026 11:00:00 GMT
These monthly deliveries get kids reading, coding, and cooking while encouraging them to learn about science and the world.
 
Can a Radar-Equipped AC Actually Cut Your Power Bill? - Wired Fri, 06 Nov 2026 11:00:00 GMT
Air conditioners can now follow you from room to room to cut power draw. Saving the planet, however, won’t come from a smarter breeze.
 
A Wall-Mounted Smart Garden Is Peak Winter Decor (and a Great Gift) - CNET Fri, 06 Nov 2026 10:56:00 GMT
I tested Modern Sprout’s handsome Growframe for a pop of green during fall and winter.
 
Greenlight Family Hub Digital Wall Calendar Black Friday Sale (2026) - Wired Fri, 06 Nov 2026 10:30:00 GMT
The Greenlight Family Hub displays your family calendars, manages your kid’s chores, and doubles as a photo frame. It’s also already discounted ahead of Black Friday.
 
Pilot Spends 8 Hours in the Air to Draw Incredible GTA 6 Mural With His Flight Path - IGN - Google Fri, 06 Nov 2026 10:21:20 GMT
Pilot Spends 8 Hours in the Air to Draw Incredible GTA 6 Mural With His Flight Path IGNSee more headlines & perspectives on Google News
 
The Best GPU for Budget PCs: CPU/GPU Scaling Tested - TechSpot Fri, 06 Nov 2026 10:21:00 GMT
A faster GPU isn't always a better upgrade for an older PC. We test the RTX 5060, RTX 5070, and RX 9060 XT across four CPUs to see how processor limitations can turn GPU rankings upside down.
 
Save Up to $700 in Eufy’s Early Black Friday Sale: Exclusive CNET Codes on Robot Vacuums and Home Security - CNET Fri, 06 Nov 2026 07:19:16 GMT
Tons of Anker items are already seeing major discounts ahead of Black Friday, with some exclusive promo codes dropping prices even more.
 
Studying bacteria and the cells they infect - MIT Fri, 06 Nov 2026 05:00:00 GMT
By exploring how bacteria hijack cell functions, Associate Professor Rebecca Lamason hopes to learn more about how host cells carry out those functions.
 
If the White House Network Can Be Hijacked by Proxies, Your Smart Home Is Already at Risk - CNET Fri, 06 Nov 2026 01:26:07 GMT
A new report finds residential proxies exiting the White House network 236 times in the past month.
 
Sony resurrects the 1979 Walkman headphones, now with USB-C - TechSpot Fri, 06 Nov 2026 01:07:00 GMT

The new MDR-3R looks almost identical to the 3L2 that shipped with the first Walkman. Rather than sacrifice modern functionality for nostalgia, though, Sony swapped the 3.5mm plug for USB-C and added an inline remote and microphone for easy playback controls and hands-free calls.

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Bluetooth 7 Speeds Are Set to Quadruple in 2027, Especially for Audio - CNET Fri, 06 Nov 2026 00:11:18 GMT
The Bluetooth Group has announced a new standard. Here’s how it works and when you can expect to benefit from it.
 
6 Best VPN Services (2026), Tested and Reviewed - Wired Thu, 05 Nov 2026 23:00:00 GMT
Every VPN says it’s the best, but only some of them are telling the truth.
 
The 7 Best Early Black Friday TV Deals (2026) - Wired Thu, 05 Nov 2026 22:28:43 GMT
I found discounts of up to half off some of the top WIRED-tested TVs.
 
How Elon Musk and Big Tech Poured Millions Into the Midterms, and Lost - Wired Thu, 05 Nov 2026 22:18:42 GMT
This week on “Uncanny Valley,” we discuss the historic blue wave that swept the midterms and delivered a rebuke to the Trump administration, Big Tech, and data centers.
 
Discord is rebuilding its desktop app in Rust to fix its memory problem - TechSpot Thu, 05 Nov 2026 21:38:00 GMT

Microsoft is finally doing something about Windows 11's abysmal performance on lower-end systems, and third-party software developers are following suit. Discord's CTO has recently confirmed that the popular messaging platform is soon getting a brand-new desktop client. Unlike past web-based versions, it should deliver much better performance thanks to the...

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Ads in Chatbots Have Arrived. Here’s What’s Working—and What’s Not - Wired Thu, 05 Nov 2026 21:37:18 GMT
As Anthropic maintains its vow to keep ads out of Claude, the rest of the AI chatbot industry is racing to win over advertisers without antagonizing users.
 
Bazzite 45 brings better drivers, faster updates, and more handheld support - TechSpot Thu, 05 Nov 2026 21:23:00 GMT
Bazzite means to bring a SteamOS-like gaming experience to desktop PCs. Version 45 upgrades to Fedora 45 with newer graphics drivers, KDE Plasma 6.8, and GNOME 51. It also expands handheld compatibility, adds network optimizations, and introduces an anti-cheat compatibility checker.
 
Instagram Edits arrives on desktop with multi-track editing, AI tools, 4K exports - TechSpot Thu, 05 Nov 2026 21:10:00 GMT
Meta has brought its free Instagram Edits video editor to desktop, starting with macOS. The app features multi-track editing, color grading, customizable keyboard shortcuts, and AI-assisted workflows. Users can export videos in up to 4K without watermarks.
 
I Used Muse to Plan My Wife’s Birthday Weekend. It Did Something Sneaky but Fixed It Fast - CNET Thu, 05 Nov 2026 20:56:33 GMT
Always check your email and bank statements if you use an AI agent for purchases.
 
Man Sues OpenAI After Wife Allegedly Used ChatGPT to Help Poison Him - CNET Thu, 05 Nov 2026 20:56:22 GMT
A lawsuit alleges that ChatGPT’s now-retired GPT-4o model gave detailed instructions on how to poison someone with plants and medication.
 
Goodbye, GrubHub. Amazon Prime Has a New Meal Delivery Partner: Uber Eats - CNET Thu, 05 Nov 2026 20:05:47 GMT
The switch comes with a limited-time offer.
 
13 Best Early Black Friday Deals at Best Buy on Hot Tech (2026) - Wired Thu, 05 Nov 2026 20:00:29 GMT
Get a head start on holiday shopping with discounts on WIRED-tested headphones, laptops, and TVs.
 
The Blue Tsunami Swept Doctors and Scientists Into Office - Wired Thu, 05 Nov 2026 19:55:24 GMT
More than 80 percent of congressional candidates backed by the pro-science PAC 314 Action won, including Michigan senator-elect and epidemiologist Abdul El-Sayed.
 
Bluetooth's new HDT technology delivers nearly four times the data transfer speed - TechSpot Thu, 05 Nov 2026 18:38:00 GMT

The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) recently unveiled the High Data Throughput (HDT) feature, describing the new solution as a significant milestone in the evolution of the popular wireless technology. The organization overseeing Bluetooth development said that HDT will introduce faster data transfer rates on newer Bluetooth devices. In turn,...

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Motorola's new Signature 27 smartphone aims to set a higher flagship standard - TechSpot Thu, 05 Nov 2026 17:51:00 GMT

The traditional slab-style handset features a 6.8-inch Extreme AMOLED Duo, a 120Hz display that Motorola claims is the brightest available on any smartphone. Indeed, the 12,000 nits of peak brightness is impressive, but note that it only hits this mark in specific scenarios and that sustained performance while viewing most...

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Nintendo Switch 2 sales are down 41%, and the $500 price tag isn't going to help - TechSpot Thu, 05 Nov 2026 16:46:00 GMT

Across the six months ending September 30, Switch 2 sales reached 6.49 million units, a 37.4% decline from 10.36 million a year earlier. That amounts to almost four million fewer consoles, although the comparison includes last year's release, when The Switch 2 became the fastest-selling home console launch in US history.

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Reddit Founder Says Building Social Media Apps Is ‘Not Cool Anymore’ - Wired Thu, 05 Nov 2026 16:26:57 GMT
Alexis Ohanian is trying to figure out what’s next for user-generated content now that so much of the internet is “compromised.”
 
Pinning down the structure of quark-gluon plasma, the universe’s first fluid - MIT Thu, 05 Nov 2026 16:20:00 GMT
A new method picks up where Einstein left off, to predict how particles move through fluid under extreme conditions.
 
Nvidia's RTX Spark GPU priority control is quietly showing up on regular GeForce PCs - TechSpot Thu, 05 Nov 2026 16:08:00 GMT

The option, called GPU App Prioritization, sits under System > Advanced in Nvidia App version 11.0.9.585. Reddit user Warkratos first spotted it and posted screenshots on r/nvidia. They showed several presets for splitting GPU priority between the app in focus and whatever is running in the background.

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Sony Debuts $60 Wired Headphones With ’80s-Inspired Design - Bloomberg.com - Google Thu, 05 Nov 2026 16:00:05 GMT
  1. Sony Debuts $60 Wired Headphones With ’80s-Inspired Design Bloomberg.com
  2. Sony revives the original Walkman headphones, adds USB-C Ars Technica
  3. The Headphones That Came With the First Sony Walkman Are Back, Now With USB-C Hypebeast
  4. Sony Revives a Classic Pair of Headphones from the 1980s Gear Patrol
  5. Sony MDR-3R vs Koss Porta Pro: Is Sony’s Retro Revival Worth the Extra Money? ThePCEnthusiast
 
Apple's new MacBook Pro proves OLED matters more than touch - TechSpot Thu, 05 Nov 2026 15:44:00 GMT
Apple's first touchscreen MacBook Pro is earning widespread praise, with reviewers calling its tandem OLED display among the best ever seen on a laptop. The thinner, lighter design, excellent performance, and long battery life also impress. Most agree, however, that the touchscreen adds little to the experience, while the steep price makes upgrading difficult to justify.
 
Area Man Feels Joy Online for First Time in Years - Wired Thu, 05 Nov 2026 15:38:07 GMT
A day after the US midterm elections gave Democrats control of Congress, Onion CEO Ben Collins and comedian Patti Harrison spoke to WIRED about the salve of satire during politically fraught times.
 
The first humanoid robot company is going public with $1.8 million in revenue and a $138.1 million loss - TechSpot Thu, 05 Nov 2026 14:42:00 GMT

Agility is taking the SPAC route, merging with a listed shell company rather than pursuing a traditional IPO. Churchill is led by former Citigroup executive Michael Klein, whose previous deals include electric vehicle maker Lucid and nuclear power company Oklo.

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Apple MacBook Pro OLED (2026) Review: The Best Comes at a Cost - Wired Thu, 05 Nov 2026 14:00:00 GMT
The new OLED MacBook Pro comes with an incredible-looking touchscreen display—and an equally eye-popping price.
 
Exclusive: Aina’s Smart Ring Wants to Be a Remote Control for Your AI Agent - Wired Thu, 05 Nov 2026 14:00:00 GMT
The startup Aina bets you won’t need to rely on your phone to control virtual assistants. It’s making a smart ring that lets you control the actions of your autonomous agents with one tap.
 
Bring Khazalite might to armies of Order with Regiments of Renown - Warhammer Community - Google Thu, 05 Nov 2026 13:57:16 GMT
  1. Bring Khazalite might to armies of Order with Regiments of Renown Warhammer Community
  2. Saturday Pre-orders – Reclaim the Khazalid Empire Warhammer Community
  3. Age of Sigmar: The Khazalite Holds Unearthed And Up Close Bell of Lost Souls
  4. Warhammer Reveals Two Khazalite Regiments of Renown Demokratis.co.id
  5. Age of Sigmar Khazalite Holds Units Review - Lets Smite Some Wrongdoers TechRaptor
 
The Enough Phone is a $499 Android with a small screen, a removable battery, and fewer distractions - TechSpot Thu, 05 Nov 2026 13:39:00 GMT

The makers of the Sleke phone have launched a Kickstarter for a new model that packs its deliberately low-key feature set into a more compact form factor. Expected to ship in mid-2027, the device highlights how much smartphones have grown since Apple debuted the original iPhone nearly two decades ago.

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Finding New Drugs Is Laborious. This AI Startup Is Skipping The Lab Work - Wired Thu, 05 Nov 2026 13:00:00 GMT
Potential Sciences, a startup backed by the UK government, is betting that training AI models on computer-generated biochemical data can speed up the plodding process of developing new drugs.
 
Motorola Signature 27: Specs, Price, Features, Release Date - Wired Thu, 05 Nov 2026 13:00:00 GMT
Equipped with the brightest display, an “Event-Based Vision Sensor,” and the next-generation Qualcomm processor, Motorola hopes you’ll want to spend big bucks on its ceramic and aluminum Signature 27.
 
AI’s Next Trick? Speaking Dolphin - Wired Thu, 05 Nov 2026 12:00:00 GMT
Denise Herzing, the founder and director of the Wild Dolphin Project, is using AI to help understand audio and video footage of the marine mammals.
 
Best Wireless Chargers (2026): My Picks After Testing 100+ - Wired Thu, 05 Nov 2026 12:00:00 GMT
Stop fumbling for cables in the dark. These WIRED-tested stands and pads will take the hassle out of refueling your phone, wireless earbuds, and watch.
 
He Trolls AI Labs for a Living. Now They All Want to Work With Him - Wired Thu, 05 Nov 2026 11:45:00 GMT
OpenAI, Anthropic, and SpaceXSI have all reached out to Husk, an influencer who regularly goes viral by exposing the shortcomings of chatbots.
 
The ‘Ocarina of Time’ Remake Is Finally Here, but Why Does Link Look so Yassified? - Wired Thu, 05 Nov 2026 11:30:00 GMT
Nintendo has prepped its classic game for a rerelease with a slew of aesthetic upgrades—none more extreme than the protagonist’s curled-eyelash, glossed-lip glow-up.
 
Particle Physicists Are Getting a First Glimpse Into the ‘Zeptoverse’ - Wired Thu, 05 Nov 2026 10:30:00 GMT
An extremely rare matter-decay event opens up new possibilities for researching the physical world on scales 100 billion times smaller than an atom.
 
The Best Smart Ring for Discreet Fitness Tracking in 2026 - Wired Thu, 05 Nov 2026 10:09:00 GMT
Turns out, your finger is prime real estate for health tracking. Here are the smart rings that impressed me the most.
 
Clearing up a robot’s fuzzy memory - MIT Thu, 05 Nov 2026 05:00:00 GMT
A new system identifies and corrects unreliable object descriptions stored in a robot’s memory, improving the robot’s ability to interact with its environment.
 
Mentees, colleagues, friends share remembrances of Susumu Tonegawa - MIT Wed, 04 Nov 2026 19:25:00 GMT
To remember the longtime professor, lab members, alumni, colleagues, and other well-wishers gathered with members of his family in MIT Building 46 and online.
 
CNET People’s Picks: Readers Say This Brand Wins as the Top Laptop Choice - CNET Wed, 04 Nov 2026 13:00:00 GMT
If you prefer a PC, there are still some non-Apple brands worth considering.
 
MIT-led team receives funding to develop a wearable monitor for early disease detection - MIT Wed, 04 Nov 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Awarded up to $38 million from ARPA-H, the team aims to create a low-power, noninvasive sensor patch that measures heart failure and sepsis biomarkers in real-time.
 
Dream, build, destroy, repeat - MIT Wed, 04 Nov 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Members of the student-run MIT Combat Robotics Club learn through destruction.
 
Roku Retires Fish Tank Screensaver to Reel Viewers Into Roku City - CNET Wed, 04 Nov 2026 00:05:51 GMT
Fans of the Roku aquarium will need to find a new way to just keep swimming.
 
3 Questions: Building more resilient minerals supply chains - MIT Tue, 03 Nov 2026 21:50:00 GMT
Elsa Olivetti, co-director of the MIT Minerals Stewardship Consortium, discusses how research and collaborations can strengthen mineral supply chains.
 
Featured video: Changing the conversation about endometriosis - MIT Tue, 03 Nov 2026 21:00:00 GMT
Documentary shines a powerful light on a painful disease that affects 265 million women, highlights efforts at MIT’s Center for Gynepathology Research to study the disease and find treatments.
 
Building connections across the research infrastructure - MIT Tue, 03 Nov 2026 19:30:00 GMT
MIT.nano and the Northeast Microelectronics Coalition gathered facility leaders and technology professionals from across the nation to explore ways to make shared-access facilities more connected.
 
An Alligator Swallowed an XBOX Series X – You Can Win It - XBOX Wire - Google Tue, 03 Nov 2026 17:02:17 GMT
  1. An Alligator Swallowed an XBOX Series X – You Can Win It XBOX Wire
  2. Xbox Debuts the Series X-BITE: A Working Console Swallowed by an Alligator Hypebeast
  3. Xbox Isn’t Allowed To Market GTA 6 So It Stuck A Console Inside Of An Alligator Instead Kotaku
  4. Xbox Series X-BITE Alligator Console Returns With A New Video And Multiple New Images Pure Xbox
  5. Lil Baby Gets His Hands on First-Ever Xbox Alligator Console Ahead of 'FRESH' Release Complex
 
Lemelson-MIT brings invention education to classrooms from kindergarten to college - MIT Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:25:00 GMT
A new initiative in California, Tennessee, and New England puts learning by doing at the center of students’ STEM pathways, in step with MIT for America’s focus on helping students design, make, and innovate.
 
The Swift Observatory Dropped Back to Earth This Week. Here’s What to Know - CNET Mon, 02 Nov 2026 20:59:47 GMT
NASA believes most of the space telescope burned up in the atmosphere, but some fragments may have made their way down to Earth.
 
Faces of MIT: Vera Grbic - MIT Mon, 02 Nov 2026 20:45:00 GMT
IDHR communications officer Vera Grbic helps connect the MIT community with resources, support, and information through clear and accessible messaging.
 
Powering up for a pivotal moment - MIT Mon, 02 Nov 2026 19:55:00 GMT
From a nuclear revival to qubits, the MIT Energy Initiative’s annual research conference tracked deployment of today’s technologies to discovery of tomorrow’s breakthroughs.
 
A flexible new route to designer materials built from nanoparticles - MIT Mon, 02 Nov 2026 10:00:00 GMT
Pliable connector molecules could be key to creating nanoparticle-based materials for photonics, chemical catalysis, medicine, and more.
 
Regina Barzilay and Jim Collins win Pritzker Prize for AI and Science Research Excellence for work in AI-enabled antibiotic discovery - MIT Mon, 02 Nov 2026 05:35:00 GMT
The MIT professors collaborated to identify the first AI-discovered antibiotic, a scientific breakthrough that is widely recognized as a milestone in AI-driven drug discovery.
 
MIT in the media: “Unpack My Cambridge" with President Sally Kornbluth - MIT Mon, 02 Nov 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Kornbluth: “We hope to see you here soon on a visit to MIT, whether you are a prospective student, whether you are a tourist or whether you are just someone who likes really cool things.”
 
MIT engineers design a safer, more efficient vaccination system for farmed fish - MIT Mon, 02 Nov 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Water-resistant microneedles made from food-grade silk could deliver vaccines to help prevent the spread of disease in aquaculture.
 
MIT affiliates named 2026 Schmidt Sciences AI2050 Fellows - MIT Fri, 30 Oct 2026 20:15:00 GMT
Five MIT faculty members and two additional alumni are honored with fellowships to advance research on beneficial AI.
 
J-PAL North America launches ARTEMIS to train early-career researchers - MIT Fri, 30 Oct 2026 19:30:00 GMT
The Applied Research Training in Evaluation, Methods, and Impact Studies program provides dedicated support to help researchers overcome barriers to pursue and obtain funding for randomized evaluations.
 
Study pinpoints states with steepest warming trends since 1980 - MIT Fri, 30 Oct 2026 19:15:00 GMT
The findings indicate where adaptive measures are needed most around the United States.
 
Q&A: Hey AI, who should I vote for this year? - MIT Fri, 30 Oct 2026 19:00:00 GMT
MIT professors Adam Berinsky and Chara Podimata discuss a new project to track how AI chatbots are responding to questions about the 2026 U.S. midterm elections.
 
MIT engineers create nanoparticles for delivering personalized cancer vaccines - MIT Fri, 30 Oct 2026 04:30:00 GMT
The particles carry a customized dose of cancer antigens that can provoke a strong immune response against tumors.
 
Next Haunt: A scary “problem set” in the basement of Next House - MIT Thu, 29 Oct 2026 15:55:00 GMT
For more than a decade, MIT students have turned Next House’s basement into a spooky escape-room style test of puzzles, teamwork, and ingenuity.
 
Magnetic sensors track muscle movement, for better prosthetic limb control - MIT Thu, 29 Oct 2026 10:00:00 GMT
Researchers hope to use these sensors to help people with amputation achieve more natural movements with their prosthetic limbs.
 
New system gives users more control over their online experience - MIT Thu, 29 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMT
The Social.Wiki framework enables anyone to easily edit social websites within the system, while allowing them to choose the content they see.
 
Seven MIT affiliates elected to the National Academy of Medicine for 2026 - MIT Wed, 28 Oct 2026 18:55:00 GMT
Professor Michael Yaffe and six MIT alumni are honored for their outstanding professional achievement and commitment to service.
 
A soft robot could help doctors diagnose and treat disorders of the small intestine - MIT Wed, 28 Oct 2026 18:00:00 GMT
MIT engineers designed a robotic enteroscope that can inch through the hard-to-reach small intestine, making biopsies and drug delivery easier.
 
You Should Update to iOS 27.2 Now to Patch Hundreds of Bugs - CNET Wed, 28 Oct 2026 16:34:08 GMT
The update fixes some bugs that could expose your sensitive iPhone data or worse.
 
Making machines that can listen - MIT Wed, 28 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Professor Paris Smaragdis develops computers with superhuman hearing for applications like speech recognition, music understanding, and environmental monitoring.
 
Origami-based construction method yields lightweight, load-bearing structures on architectural scales - MIT Tue, 27 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMT
The modular approach could be used to erect emergency shelters or fabricate aerospace components more quickly and with less material than some techniques.
 
J-PAL North America launches Homelessness Evaluation Resource Hub to drive evidence-informed approaches to housing stability - MIT Mon, 26 Oct 2026 23:00:00 GMT
The hub serves as a free, online repository of essential content for policymakers, practitioners, and researchers seeking to leverage rigorous research to inform their approaches to homelessness.
 
Hashim Sarkis to step down as dean of the School of Architecture and Planning - MIT Mon, 26 Oct 2026 20:30:00 GMT
During a dozen years of leadership, Sarkis championed projects that advanced research, education, and public engagement, and helped design thrive at MIT.
 
Live Now! Watch as This iPhone Duo Crosses 300K Folds in Our Custom Machine - CNET Mon, 26 Oct 2026 17:00:15 GMT
We’re using our custom-made robot to open and close the iPhone Duo hundreds of thousands of times. Watch along and get your questions answered by CNET editors live.
 
Implantable device uses ultrasound to improve drug delivery to the brain - MIT Mon, 26 Oct 2026 15:00:00 GMT
This targeted approach could offer a way to prevent the recurrence of aggressive brain tumors.
 
Watch the universe emerge from the dark ages, with Lumina - MIT Mon, 26 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMT
The new simulation tracks dark matter, galaxies, stars, and cosmic structures over the universe’s first 2 billion years, in greater detail and volume than ever before.
 
At MIT, Martha Minow speaks on sustaining democracy, both by using and overcoming AI - MIT Fri, 23 Oct 2026 21:00:00 GMT
In Compton Lecture, the distinguished legal scholar warns of potential “loss of the Enlightenment” while suggesting ways innovations can meet our civic and cultural needs.
 
Gunter Stein, control systems and theory expert, dies at 84 - MIT Fri, 23 Oct 2026 18:25:00 GMT
Longtime EECS adjunct professor and LIDS researcher was known for an influential essay on the need for engineers to “respect the unstable.”
 
Q&A: How AI came to model the “messy” human mind - MIT Fri, 23 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Assistant Professor Benjamin Lindquist studies how engineers deliberately injected randomness into early AI, giving rise to deep-learning models that sometimes hallucinate.
 
Persistence, teamwork, and some healthy competition - MIT Fri, 23 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Senior Veronica Calzadilla Sosa has taken the long route toward her MIT degree and found a supportive community along the way.
 
Startup plans to rejuvenate the nuclear power industry with a new manufacturing approach - MIT Thu, 22 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Founded by Jake Jurewicz ’14, SM ’15, Blue Energy aims to manufacture giant pieces of nuclear reactors at shipyards and ship them on barges for final assembly.
 
Tod Machover’s new symphony plays with AI while reflecting on democracy - MIT Wed, 21 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMT
The MIT composer’s inventive “already and not yet,” premiering at the Boston Symphony Orchestra, uses new AI tools to create interplay with musicians while thematically exploring the fortunes of democracy.
 
MIT spinout makes surgical stitching more like applying a sticky note - MIT Tue, 20 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMT
SanaHeal has developed a biologically compatible adhesive that sticks to wet tissues to simplify a variety of surgeries.
 
Giving AI a “crystal clear” view of the materials world - MIT Sun, 18 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMT
New research can help AI models understand crystalline materials in 3D and reason about their properties.
 
Fostering community amid Kendall Square’s innovation - MIT Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:00:00 GMT
The 18th annual Kendall Square Association Annual Meeting explored how new technologies could be a force for shared prosperity in society.
 
Satellite data reveal how Antarctica’s ice cliffs behave over time - MIT Thu, 15 Oct 2026 18:00:00 GMT
The cliffs don’t always collapse in the runaway process that scientists had expected.
 
Q&A: The “collision” between AI, your brain, and society - MIT Thu, 15 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMT
In a new book, Professor Eric So explores how the technology affects our thinking skills.
 
Researchers improve weather forecasts looking two to six weeks out - MIT Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:00:00 GMT
A new machine-learning approach broke records for weather forecasting for an important time frame in emergency planning.
 
Is Your VPN Doing Its Job? Vote for Your Favorite in Our People’s Picks Survey - CNET Thu, 01 Oct 2026 18:50:38 GMT
Help us crown the most trusted anti virus, VPNs and security tools of 2026.
 
The Step-by-Step Guide to Shutting Off Apple Intelligence Features in iOS 27 - CNET Wed, 11 Dec 2024 21:09:19 GMT
With the master Apple Intelligence toggle gone, opting out in iOS 27 means turning off Siri AI, Writing Tools, Image Playground and other features separately.
 
Google Search Isn’t Your Only Option. Try One of These Other Free Search Engines Now - CNET Tue, 13 Aug 2024 11:00:07 GMT
These free Google alternatives make it easy to break up with the tech giant.