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Mark Zuckerberg says Muse has drawn 10M+ users since its launch and 25%+ of users are making purchases through the app, with an average purchase size of $200+ (Business Insider) - Techmeme Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:20:03 GMT

Business Insider:
Mark Zuckerberg says Muse has drawn 10M+ users since its launch and 25%+ of users are making purchases through the app, with an average purchase size of $200+ — Meta's new personal AI agent app, Muse, has drawn more than 10 million users since its September launch, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said Wednesday.

 
Apple’s iPhone Duo Should Get Reachability Accessibility in an Upcoming Update - CNET Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:16:59 GMT
The $1,999 foldable phone is harder to use for left-handed people and those with smaller hands.
 
Sony's latest PS5 firmware got cracked, just in time for GTA 6's November release - TechSpot Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:06:00 GMT

Just a few weeks after the massive "Relapse" exploit incident, someone has apparently already broken Sony's latest PlayStation 5 firmware update. A developer based in South Korea claims to have defeated the security protections in PS5 firmware version 14.10, which Sony recently released to close the Relapse exploit.

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Meta expects its 2026 capex to be $135B-$145B, vs. $130B-$145B previously, and forecasts Q4 revenue of $73B-$76B, vs. $73.6B est.; META jumps 3%+ after hours (Riley Griffin/Bloomberg) - Techmeme Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:05:04 GMT

Riley Griffin / Bloomberg:
Meta expects its 2026 capex to be $135B-$145B, vs. $130B-$145B previously, and forecasts Q4 revenue of $73B-$76B, vs. $73.6B est.; META jumps 3%+ after hours — Meta Platforms Inc. boosted its capital spending outlook and announced plans to create a new class of nonvoting stock …

 
Anthropic unveils Claude Duet, a proactive agent app on iOS, Android, and the web that works in the background, in research preview for US Pro and Max users (Claude) - Techmeme Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:01:02 GMT

Claude:
Anthropic unveils Claude Duet, a proactive agent app on iOS, Android, and the web that works in the background, in research preview for US Pro and Max users — A research preview is available by waitlist today, starting with US Pro and Max subscribers. — Join the waitlist … ShareCopy link

 
‘It’s the President’s Fault’: The White House Blame Game Starts Early Ahead of the Midterms - Wired Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:00:00 GMT
As the White House contemplates losing Congress, there has been an unusually early effort to find a Republican scapegoat.
 
Filing: Meta says Mark Zuckerberg is considering leaving California if it passes a one-time 5% tax on billionaires; voters will decide on the measure next month (Pierre Paulden/Bloomberg) - Techmeme Wed, 21 Oct 2026 20:50:03 GMT

Pierre Paulden / Bloomberg:
Filing: Meta says Mark Zuckerberg is considering leaving California if it passes a one-time 5% tax on billionaires; voters will decide on the measure next month — Mark Zuckerberg said he is considering leaving California if it passes a measure that would impose a one-time, 5% tax on billionaires.

 
Making room to explore - MIT Wed, 21 Oct 2026 20:45:00 GMT
Professor Fan Wang is recognized as “Committed to Caring” for creating a supportive environment for ambitious research and student well-being.
 
For students with their sights set on space medicine, a new community takes flight - MIT Wed, 21 Oct 2026 20:40:00 GMT
MIT’s Doctors Without Gravity club connects health and space science enthusiasts.
 
Trump Isn’t Even Good at TV Anymore - Wired Wed, 21 Oct 2026 20:38:01 GMT
From Trump TV to a Shark Tank knockoff, the president’s latest entertainment ventures are a steep decline from his days on The Apprentice.
 
Tech Issues Are on the Ballot This Midterm Election Season: What to Know - CNET Wed, 21 Oct 2026 20:26:02 GMT
AI, data centers and Flock cameras are key tech policy issues shaping the campaigns, candidates and voters.
 
Meta says it will create a new class of nonvoting stock to raise the capital it needs for developing AI models, with an effective date in January 2027 (Meghan Bobrowsky/Wall Street Journal) - Techmeme Wed, 21 Oct 2026 20:20:01 GMT

Meghan Bobrowsky / Wall Street Journal:
Meta says it will create a new class of nonvoting stock to raise the capital it needs for developing AI models, with an effective date in January 2027 — The company, which reported record revenue of $64.2 billion for the third quarter, said the new stock won't affect Mark Zuckerberg's voting control

 
Developing News: Bend Police Involved in Standoff, Avoid the Area - KTVZ - Google Wed, 21 Oct 2026 20:15:57 GMT
Developing News: Bend Police Involved in Standoff, Avoid the Area KTVZ
 
Bose Is Buying Skullcandy. It’s Not as Weird as It Sounds - Wired Wed, 21 Oct 2026 20:15:00 GMT
By keeping Skullcandy in Park City, Utah, Bose is betting that skate cred and budget pricing will reach listeners it’s been missing.
 
Meta reports Q3 revenue up 26% YoY to $64.6B, operating income down 37% to $12.99B on a $9.89B AG settlement charge, and family DAP up 3% to 3.64B for September (Meta) - Techmeme Wed, 21 Oct 2026 20:10:00 GMT

Meta:
Meta reports Q3 revenue up 26% YoY to $64.6B, operating income down 37% to $12.99B on a $9.89B AG settlement charge, and family DAP up 3% to 3.64B for September — Announces Establishment of New Class C Common Stock — Meta Platforms, Inc. (Nasdaq: META) today reported financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2026.

 
What 32,000 Folds Did to the iPhone Duo's Hinge - MacRumors - Google Wed, 21 Oct 2026 20:05:18 GMT
  1. What 32,000 Folds Did to the iPhone Duo's Hinge MacRumors
  2. You shouldn't buy the iPhone Duo without AppleCare Plus — here's why PhoneArena
  3. The iPhone Duo may not have a visible crease, but the display is soft in that area - GSMArena.com news GSMArena.com
  4. iPhone Duo Unboxing Videos Show Up on YouTube Before Official Launch Gadget Review
  5. Better pay for AppleCare Plus: The iPhone Duo has a concerningly soft crease Android Authority
 
iOS 27.2 reveals Apple’s Messages app could soon get highly requested change - 9to5Mac - Google Wed, 21 Oct 2026 20:05:00 GMT
iOS 27.2 reveals Apple’s Messages app could soon get highly requested change 9to5Mac
 
Sega Genesis Controllers on the Philips CD-i - Hack a Day Wed, 21 Oct 2026 20:00:14 GMT
The Philips CD-i was not popular upon its launch in 1991, and is barely acknowledged today. In the opinion of [MattKC], it had a particularly poor selection of controllers, too, …read more
 
Xbox is previewing paid cloud gaming for players without Game Pass - Engadget Wed, 21 Oct 2026 19:52:50 GMT
Here come new rate limits.
 
The ESA’s Euclid Telescope Discovered a New Comet Completely by Accident - CNET Wed, 21 Oct 2026 19:50:39 GMT
It was identified in Euclid telescope imagery using software designed to detect moving objects.
 
OpenAI, PerturbAI, and Scripps say thousands of GPT-Rosalind agents analyzed data on millions of mouse brain cells in 32 minutes, a job that takes humans months (OpenAI) - Techmeme Wed, 21 Oct 2026 19:45:01 GMT

OpenAI:
OpenAI, PerturbAI, and Scripps say thousands of GPT-Rosalind agents analyzed data on millions of mouse brain cells in 32 minutes, a job that takes humans months — How OpenAI, PerturbAI, and Scripps Research used distributed AI agents to help scientists identify promising research leads in data from millions of brain cells

 
The new human-crafted Apple Music brand matters in an AI world - ArsTechnica Wed, 21 Oct 2026 19:44:40 GMT
Opinion: In a world of AI slop, showing the human hands making things helps.
 
OpenAI says its AI agents disabled safety guardrails, and then lied about it - TechSpot Wed, 21 Oct 2026 19:41:00 GMT

In a blog post disclosing the incidents, OpenAI said that, in the first case, an agent powered by GPT Sol 6.1 disabled automatic alerts after a team member asked it to create evaluation tasks using employee feedback collected via Slack. The agent was instructed not to send any messages about...

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iPhone Duo roundup: Apple gets the hardware right, but is it worth $2,000? - TechSpot Wed, 21 Oct 2026 19:28:00 GMT
Apple's long-awaited foldable is off to a strong start. Reviewers agree that the iPhone Duo gets much of the hardware right, with a polished design and an impressive folding display. But for $2,000, it remains a first-gen product with compromises, and one that will struggle to convince most iPhone users to make the jump.
 
Review: Nintendo Switch Sports Resort (Switch 2) - A Winning Return To Wuhu - Nintendo Life - Google Wed, 21 Oct 2026 19:26:48 GMT
  1. Review: Nintendo Switch Sports Resort (Switch 2) - A Winning Return To Wuhu Nintendo Life
  2. Get up and move in Nintendo Switch Sports Resort! - News - Nintendo Official Site Nintendo
  3. Wii Sports is back on the Switch 2, and it rules The Verge
  4. Nintendo Switch Sports Resort Review: Still In Motion Game Informer
  5. Nintendo Switch Sports Resort launch trailer Nintendo Everything
 
RIP BioWare: EA shuts down storied RPG studio after over three decades - ArsTechnica Wed, 21 Oct 2026 19:12:16 GMT
Next Mass Effect project canceled as parent company lays off 400.
 
RIP BioWare: EA shuts down storied RPG studio after over three decades - Ars Technica - Google Wed, 21 Oct 2026 19:12:16 GMT
  1. RIP BioWare: EA shuts down storied RPG studio after over three decades Ars Technica
  2. Electronic Arts to Shed 400 Jobs, Shut Down BioWare to Cut Costs Bloomberg.com
  3. Electronic Arts Laying Off 3% of Employees in Studios Restructuring: BioWare Shutting Down, Respawn and DICE to Team on ‘Star Wars: Battlefront 3’ Variety
  4. BioWare Update BioWare Blog
  5. EA to shutter BioWare studio, cut jobs as it narrows game slate Reuters
 
Microsoft reveals pricing for Xbox Cloud Gaming without Game Pass, for Xbox Insiders now and others next month: 10 hours for $3.99, 25 for $7.99, 50 for $11.99 (Tom Warren/The Verge) - Techmeme Wed, 21 Oct 2026 19:10:01 GMT

Tom Warren / The Verge:
Microsoft reveals pricing for Xbox Cloud Gaming without Game Pass, for Xbox Insiders now and others next month: 10 hours for $3.99, 25 for $7.99, 50 for $11.99 — Microsoft is opening up Xbox Cloud Gaming to anyone in November. … Microsoft announced last month that it will let anyone …

 
Critical GitLab Flaw (CVSS 10.0) Could Allow Unauthenticated RCE Across 12 Years of Releases - The Hacker News - Google Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:57:00 GMT
Critical GitLab Flaw (CVSS 10.0) Could Allow Unauthenticated RCE Across 12 Years of Releases The Hacker News
 
OpenAI's latest AI models are coming to Google Cloud and Antigravity - ArsTechnica Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:51:42 GMT
Google Cloud will have GPT 6.1 Astra, Sol, and Luna in the coming weeks.
 
Eufy Security Wall Light Cam S4 Deal: Save $80 on This Versatile Gadget - Wired Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:46:49 GMT
This feature-packed security camera is the perfect way to keep an eye on your home and fam from afar.
 
Ruggable’s Washable Rugs Are Worth It and Now on Sale (2026) - Wired Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:43:42 GMT
If you’re going to nest, you might as well do it at a discount.
 
EA is shutting down BioWare and cutting around 400 jobs - Engadget Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:42:41 GMT
Skate studio Full Circle will be be reduced to "a more focused, smaller team," while a Sims project has been paused.
 
iPhone Duo's Hidden FaceTime Camera Takes 'Trash' Photos - MacRumors - Google Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:36:40 GMT
  1. iPhone Duo's Hidden FaceTime Camera Takes 'Trash' Photos MacRumors
  2. Photographer Tyler Stalman reviews iPhone Duo’s new cameras 9to5Mac
  3. Apple CEO Explains How iPhone Duo Uses Snoopy to Get Kids to Smile iPhone in Canada
  4. iPhone Duo Camera Tricks: Smart Take, Kid Cue, Duo Preview, and More TechRepublic
  5. iPhone Duo’s under-display FaceTime camera tops out at 1080p, the outer at 4K The Mac Observer
 
Report: Musk ordered Starlink slowdown in Ukraine, then blamed it on Trump - ArsTechnica Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:35:38 GMT
Musk and Trump both denied ordering Starlink slowdown. WSJ reports it was Musk.
 
Two web emergencies in one week: guessable certificate keys and critical PHP bugs that leaked before patches - TechSpot Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:34:00 GMT

Eight intermediate certificates issued by India-based certificate authority eMudhra were found to have private keys so weak they can be calculated from the certificates themselves. Those certificates chained to roots trusted by Chrome, Firefox, Safari and Windows, as well as by operating systems and countless software trust stores. Anyone holding...

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Xbox mandates a four-day return to office - The Verge - Google Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:31:15 GMT
  1. Xbox mandates a four-day return to office The Verge
  2. XBOX Sets Four-Day Office Rule for Redmond-Area Staff Insider Gaming
  3. Xbox to introduce four office days near Redmond — The Verge UA.NEWS
  4. Microsoft to require Xbox staff to work four days per week in office, Verge says TipRanks
 
Knitting Yarn and Filament with FilaLoom - Hack a Day Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:30:39 GMT
We don’t generally think of 3D printing and knitting in the same sentence. One uses threads and fine motor control, while the other requires great knowledge of pressing buttons and …read more
 
Judge rejects Trump’s wild claim EPA can dismiss data center pollution lawsuits - ArsTechnica Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:20:40 GMT
Trump’s EPA can't unilaterally dismiss SpaceXAI pollution lawsuit, court rules.
 
Ohio State Makes a Stink by Digitally Sending Scents - CNET Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:20:18 GMT
The scent-sending technology could be used in online shopping, healhcare diagnoses and just for fun.
 
Cloud Playtime Now Available to Test with XBOX Insiders - XBOX Wire - Google Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:01:43 GMT
  1. Cloud Playtime Now Available to Test with XBOX Insiders XBOX Wire
  2. Xbox Is Previewing Paid Cloud Gaming For Players Without Game Pass Engadget
  3. Xbox Cloud Gaming’s pay-as-you-go option starts at $3.99 for 10 hours The Verge
  4. Microsoft rolls out hourly Xbox Cloud Gaming access with its new playtime pass Windows Central
  5. Three Price Tiers Revealed As Xbox Rolls Out 'Cloud Playtime' To Insiders Pure Xbox
 
Does opting out of smart TV tracking work? Research finds “suspicious” traffic. - ArsTechnica Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:00:37 GMT
OS operators throwing out that data is "unlikely," research author tells Ars.
 
GM Wants Your Car to Do Your Chores - Wired Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:00:00 GMT
The Detroit automaker wants your next vehicle to be a personal assistant, a best friend, and an autonomous errand-runner.
 
Flapping Airplanes, which is working on methods to train AI models using less data and compute and make the chips more efficient, raised $1B at a $6B valuation (Rachel Metz/Bloomberg) - Techmeme Wed, 21 Oct 2026 17:45:08 GMT

Rachel Metz / Bloomberg:
Flapping Airplanes, which is working on methods to train AI models using less data and compute and make the chips more efficient, raised $1B at a $6B valuation — Flapping Airplanes, a year-old artificial intelligence startup, has raised $1 billion in funding at a $6 billion valuation …

 
EA Confirms DICE and Respawn Are Collaborating on a New Project Amidst Star Wars: Battlefront 3 Rumors - IGN - Google Wed, 21 Oct 2026 17:44:01 GMT
  1. EA Confirms DICE and Respawn Are Collaborating on a New Project Amidst Star Wars: Battlefront 3 Rumors IGN
  2. The Logic And Risks Of Destiny 2’s Bungie Making ‘Star Wars: Battlefront 3’ Forbes
  3. Star Wars: Battlefront 3 is 'in active development' from EA DICE and Respawn Empire
  4. Star Wars Battlefront 3 In Active Development Sources Say Bespin Bulletin
  5. Star Wars Reverses Course, Now Wants To Finish Its 4th Video Game Trilogy (Report) The Direct
 
Nvidia reportedly refused some neoclouds access to GTC Berlin for adding AMD and TPU chips - TechSpot Wed, 21 Oct 2026 17:40:00 GMT

SemiAnalysis' latest "shocking" rumor allegedly confirms what the firm had already revealed in June. Several neocloud providers have reportedly been denied access to GTC Berlin, Nvidia's upcoming conference covering AI, GPUs, and related technologies. The Jensen Huang-led company apparently disapproves of cloud providers adding AMD GPUs, TPUs, and other third-party...

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There's a new Apple Music logo and it looks like ripples in water - Engadget Wed, 21 Oct 2026 17:35:47 GMT
Maybe they should use it as the app logo instead.
 
There's A New Apple Music Logo And It Looks Like Ripples In Water - Engadget - Google Wed, 21 Oct 2026 17:35:47 GMT
  1. There's A New Apple Music Logo And It Looks Like Ripples In Water Engadget
  2. The new human-crafted Apple Music brand matters in an AI world Ars Technica
  3. The new, handmade Apple Music logo leans into the science of sound Fast Company
  4. Apple Music’s new visual identity ripples into view – with help from Fred Again.. Wallpaper*
  5. Apple Music Rebrands With a Look Made by Sound ADWEEK
 
A New Mexico court orders Meta to pay $25B in penalties after a jury found Meta misled residents about its data practices in the Cambridge Analytica scandal (Jonathan Vanian/CNBC) - Techmeme Wed, 21 Oct 2026 17:33:39 GMT

Jonathan Vanian / CNBC:
A New Mexico court orders Meta to pay $25B in penalties after a jury found Meta misled residents about its data practices in the Cambridge Analytica scandal — Meta was ordered to pay $25 billion in penalties by a New Mexico court on Wednesday as part of a data privacy case that stemmed …

 
Nvidia GeForce drivers add support for Microsoft's Advanced Shader Delivery - TechSpot Wed, 21 Oct 2026 17:32:00 GMT
Nvidia's latest Game Ready driver adds support for Microsoft's Advanced Shader Delivery, which aims to reduce shader compilation stuttering by delivering precompiled shaders for supported games, including Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 and Gears of War: E-Day. As our recent testing shows, shader stuttering remains a major headache for PC gamers, but efforts to eliminate it are gaining momentum.
 
Source and leaked memo: EA plans to cut ~400 jobs, or ~3% of its total staff, and shut down BioWare; EA went private in August following a $55B leveraged buyout (Jason Schreier/Bloomberg) - Techmeme Wed, 21 Oct 2026 17:15:01 GMT

Jason Schreier / Bloomberg:
Source and leaked memo: EA plans to cut ~400 jobs, or ~3% of its total staff, and shut down BioWare; EA went private in August following a $55B leveraged buyout — The next ‘Mass Effect’ will be canceled as part of the layoffs — Electronic Arts Inc. said it will lay off staff and shut down BioWare …

 
PSA: PHP patches two critical flaws, server admins urged to update - TechSpot Wed, 21 Oct 2026 17:09:00 GMT
PHP has released emergency security updates addressing two critical vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to remotely execute code without authentication. With PHP powering nearly 70% of all websites, the potential impact is enormous. Apache deployments are particularly vulnerable, and security agencies are urging immediate updates.
 
The PHP Foundation says its patches for the RCE vulnerabilities are limited to PHP 8.2 and newer, leaving legacy deployments dependent on third-party vendors (Wired) - Techmeme Wed, 21 Oct 2026 17:05:01 GMT

Wired:
The PHP Foundation says its patches for the RCE vulnerabilities are limited to PHP 8.2 and newer, leaving legacy deployments dependent on third-party vendors — The PHP Foundation has revealed two serious vulnerabilities that could impact millions of websites.

 
The Best Art TV Deals: Samsung Frame, Hisense Canvas, and More (2026) - Wired Wed, 21 Oct 2026 17:00:15 GMT
Samsung’s Frame and Frame Pro are both on sale, as well as some of our other favorite art TVs.
 
SpaceX to attempt Starship catch on next flight, with eye on rapid cadence increase - ArsTechnica Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:46:19 GMT
"We have had significant constructive engagement with the FAA."
 
Meta suspends Muse sharing after sensitive documents turn up in shared chats - TechSpot Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:41:00 GMT

Each shared conversation had a hostname containing a descriptive title and a random identifier. Both could appear in searchable DNS records, giving researchers the information they needed to reconstruct the link and open the page.

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Huge Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV game overview trailer revealed - Warhammer Community - Google Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:37:09 GMT
  1. Huge Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV game overview trailer revealed Warhammer Community
  2. Warhammer 40K fans have some very specific questions about the Blood Ravens' origins, so I put them to Dawn of War 4's director Eurogamer.net
  3. I've played 2 of Dawn of War 4's campaigns, and they're everything I hoped they'd be PC Gamer
  4. Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV Looks To Right The Wrongs Of Its Predecessor GameSpot
  5. Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War 4 – The Final Preview of Warhammer's Next Big RTS IGN
 
Recursive releases Flint, an open-weight, 40B-parameter coding model developed with its Eureka Machine AI system, which automated most of the development (Will Knight/Wired) - Techmeme Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:35:02 GMT

Will Knight / Wired:
Recursive releases Flint, an open-weight, 40B-parameter coding model developed with its Eureka Machine AI system, which automated most of the development — Recursive makes the case that the benefits of using AI to build AI outweigh the risks. — For the past few days I've been testing …

 
Watchtower, which uses AI and simulation software to help the US Armed Forces make logistical decisions, emerges from stealth with a $35M seed (Alex Konrad/Upstarts Media) - Techmeme Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:10:19 GMT

Alex Konrad / Upstarts Media:
Watchtower, which uses AI and simulation software to help the US Armed Forces make logistical decisions, emerges from stealth with a $35M seed — Early last year, Raj Shah and Akhil Iyer were in Hawaii meeting with the man entrusted with protecting American defense interests across 14 …

 
Sony's PlayStation Pulse headset arrives on November 19 for $100 - Engadget Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:09:48 GMT
Pre-orders open on October 29.
 
Supernatural Restart: The VR Fitness App Is Back as VR Itself Starts to Change - CNET Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:00:00 GMT
Exclusive: Supernatural is relaunching in early access and could expand beyond Meta Quest headsets. Meanwhile, Meta VR Glasses could shape what comes next for fitness.
 
Supernatural's VR exercise app has relaunched on Meta VR headsets - Engadget Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:00:00 GMT
It's in early access and subscriptions cost $20 per month or $200 each year.
 
This Startup Is All In on Recursive Self-Improvement. Its Latest Model Is Scary Good - Wired Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:00:00 GMT
Recursive makes the case that the benefits of using AI to build AI outweigh the risks.
 
The PHP Foundation details how it found and fixed the two flaws, and says it had to release patches a day early after the two CVE IDs began circulating online (The PHP Foundation) - Techmeme Wed, 21 Oct 2026 15:35:04 GMT

The PHP Foundation:
The PHP Foundation details how it found and fixed the two flaws, and says it had to release patches a day early after the two CVE IDs began circulating online — Earlier today, the PHP project released PHP 8.5.12, 8.4.27, 8.3.36, and 8.2.35. These releases fix two critical vulnerabilities that …

 
Building a Simple Internet Radio - Hack a Day Wed, 21 Oct 2026 15:30:35 GMT
Broadcast radio isn’t as popular as it once was, its popularity suffering in turn due to technologies like MP3 players and music streaming services. If you don’t fancy either of …read more
 
The $15 billion ad-powered AI startup your doctor may already be using - ArsTechnica Wed, 21 Oct 2026 15:14:07 GMT
OpenEvidence is booming despite questions about accuracy and ads.
 
Jensen Huang’s Vision for Europe Runs on Plug-In Data Centers - Wired Wed, 21 Oct 2026 15:02:15 GMT
At Nvidia’s GTC in Berlin, Huang unveiled the company’s new plug-in data center—the DSX Pod—as the key to unlocking Europe’s AI infrastructure lag. Oh, and autonomous humanoid robotics.
 
Now you can chat with Gemini while using Google Maps through CarPlay - Engadget Wed, 21 Oct 2026 15:00:00 GMT
Just tap the new Gemini icon to get started.
 
Oppo Find X10 Pro Max hands-on: Triple 200-megapixel cameras but few surprises - Engadget Wed, 21 Oct 2026 15:00:00 GMT
Trying to fill a OnePlus-shaped hole, Oppo plays it a little safe.
 
7 Best Phones You Can’t Buy in the US (2026) - Wired Wed, 21 Oct 2026 15:00:00 GMT
Avoid phone FOMO with our favorite smartphones that aren’t officially sold stateside but are available in markets like the UK and Europe.
 
Google Maps on CarPlay rolling out Gemini when navigating - 9to5Google - Google Wed, 21 Oct 2026 15:00:00 GMT
  1. Google Maps on CarPlay rolling out Gemini when navigating 9to5Google
  2. Get hands-free personalized help on the road with Gemini blog.google
  3. Now You Can Chat With Gemini While Using Google Maps Through CarPlay Engadget
  4. Google is bringing a more personal version of its Gemini AI assistant to your car TechCrunch
  5. Android Auto Gets Gemini Personal Intelligence: Here's How It Can Help PCMag UK
 
I’m Baffled by Oppo’s Find X10 Pro Max, but I Love It Anyway - CNET Wed, 21 Oct 2026 15:00:00 GMT
Oppo launched two excellent phones within six months of each other. I’m confused, but maybe you can figure it out.
 
Spotify is asking Family plan members to scan a QR code to prove they live with the account owner - TechSpot Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:53:00 GMT

Spotify revealed the new family plan verification process on an updated support page. The streaming service may ask some Premium Family members to verify that they live with the person managing their plan, using a QR code check that requires both people to be in the same place.

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Inside Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4: The New Game-Changing Tech Powering Every Mode - Digital Foundry - Google Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:52:14 GMT
  1. Inside Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4: The New Game-Changing Tech Powering Every Mode Digital Foundry
  2. Ready for Launch: Multiplayer Maps and Modes Confirmed Call of Duty® | Best-Selling Video Game Franchise
  3. Modern Warfare 4 Rescues The Reboot Series By Replicating Call of Duty’s Greatest Era IGN
  4. CoD: Modern Warfare 4 Has Thrilling Campaign And Exciting DMZ Mode Changes GameSpot
  5. Want to Play Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Before Everyone Else? This Trick Will Unlock it Early PCMag
 
Smash Bros and Kirby creator Masahiro Sakurai says AI usage will lead to unoriginal and "unprofitable" games - PC Guide - Google Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:50:22 GMT
  1. Smash Bros and Kirby creator Masahiro Sakurai says AI usage will lead to unoriginal and "unprofitable" games PC Guide
  2. Smash Bros creator Masahiro Sakura says AI will lead to “unplayable” games and “the vast majority will be direct copies of games we've seen before” FRVR
  3. Masahiro Sakurai Says Gaming Needs Originality Or It ‘Will Die Slowly’ Kotaku
  4. Masahiro Sakurai pushes back against AI use in game development, says "devs who forge their own path will become increasingly important" GoNintendo
  5. Smash Bros. director warns AI could threaten originality in gaming industry The Express Tribune
 
PHP Vulnerabilities Could Put Much of the Internet at Risk, Experts Warn - CNET Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:36:13 GMT
Up to 70% of all the websites on the internet could be affected.
 
Google Pixel’s solution to using Face Unlock in the dark seems to be just blinding you - 9to5Google - Google Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:30:00 GMT
  1. Google Pixel’s solution to using Face Unlock in the dark seems to be just blinding you 9to5Google
  2. Pixel owners are about to get a face unlock feature iPhones have had for years PhoneArena
  3. Here's how Google plans to let you use Pixel's face unlock in the dark Android Authority
  4. Brighter days are ahead for the Pixel's face unlock Pocket-lint
  5. Google wants your Pixel to see you in the dark, and its fix is almost blindingly obvious Digital Trends
 
‘This Is Not a Drill’: Critical PHP Vulnerabilities Are Setting the Internet on Fire - Wired Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:26:19 GMT
The PHP Foundation has revealed two serious vulnerabilities that could impact millions of websites. Security experts warn that failure to quickly patch the flaws could have dire consequences.
 
iPhone Duo Accessories Roundup: Cases and Screen Protectors From OtterBox, ZAGG, and More - MacRumors - Google Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:25:41 GMT
  1. iPhone Duo Accessories Roundup: Cases and Screen Protectors From OtterBox, ZAGG, and More MacRumors
  2. Apple finally entered the foldable market with the iPhone Duo, only to copy Android’s worst case design PhoneArena
  3. Gear Up to Protect Your Upcoming iPhone Duo With This Full-Grain Leather Case No Film School
  4. Getting an iPhone Duo? Find the right case for your foldable Macworld
  5. dbrand’s iPhone Duo Case Has a Hinge With No Moving Parts Android Headlines
 
Citadel's Ken Griffin says investors are "almost certainly" in an AI bubble - TechSpot Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:22:00 GMT

"Corporate America has been very uneven in its ability to extract value from its AI models," Griffin said at the Future of Global Markets Conference in New York on Tuesday.

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A permanent Pokémon store will open in London, with more locations outside Asia to follow - Engadget Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:20:47 GMT
The new retail location is set to open by 2029.
 
A Permanent Pokémon Store Will Open In London, With More Locations Outside Asia To Follow - Engadget - Google Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:20:47 GMT
  1. A Permanent Pokémon Store Will Open In London, With More Locations Outside Asia To Follow Engadget
  2. A New Physical Pokémon Retail Destination Is Coming to London Pokemon.com
  3. Permanent Pokemon Store Coming to London by 2029, More Locations Planned Outside Asia! PokeBeach
  4. London Is Getting the First Permanent Pokémon Store Outside Asia Yahoo
  5. Pokémon Is Officially Planning a Big Retail Expansion in 2029 Polygon.com
 
Apple Stores Will Have 'Limited' Availability of iPhone Duo for Walk-In Customers - MacRumors - Google Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:10:12 GMT
  1. Apple Stores Will Have 'Limited' Availability of iPhone Duo for Walk-In Customers MacRumors
  2. Apple’s Foldable iPhone Duo Is the Most Exciting Phone in Years. And It Lives Up to the Hype. | Reviews by Wirecutter The New York Times
  3. The iPhone Duo is a messy, expensive, good time The Verge
  4. Apple will have limited iPhone Duo units available in stores on Friday Reuters
  5. iPhone Duo review: The good, bad and buggy The New Things
 
iPhone Duo will add Reachability feature ‘later this year’ - 9to5Mac - Google Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:10:00 GMT
  1. iPhone Duo will add Reachability feature ‘later this year’ 9to5Mac
  2. iPhone Duo to offer Edge Light, Smart Take, horizontal Reachability, more AppleInsider
  3. Apple’s iPhone Duo Should Get Reachability Accessibility in an Upcoming Update CNET
  4. Apple Says 'Reachability' Feature Coming to iPhone Duo Later This Year MacRumors
  5. Apple’s iPhone Duo Will Use Its Inner Display as a Ring Light Yahoo Tech
 
The Age of Altair - Hack a Day Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:00:53 GMT
I recently got the Amazon Christmas toy book in the mail, and it is definitely the modern version of the Sears Christmas Wish Book for last century’s youth. Or at …read more
 
Stranger Than Heaven: The Final Preview of the Yakuza Team’s Ambitious, Decades-Spanning Action-Adventure - IGN - Google Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:00:00 GMT
  1. Stranger Than Heaven: The Final Preview of the Yakuza Team’s Ambitious, Decades-Spanning Action-Adventure IGN
  2. Stranger Than Heaven hands-on report: brutal combat and the glitz of show business intermix PlayStation.Blog
  3. Stranger Than Heaven Preview: One Man's Story Of Biculturalism, Music, Fitting In, And Fighting, Told Over 50 Years Game Informer
  4. Roundup: Here's What The First Previews Are Saying About Stranger Than Heaven Pure Xbox
  5. Stranger Than Heaven Builds Its Identity As Like A Dragon's More Relentless Spin-Off Engadget
 
My Favorite Budget Camera Brand Is Finally Getting 4K Plus and a Mile-Long Range - CNET Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:00:00 GMT
Blink’s newest line of cameras includes features the brand has never tried before, but prices remain affordable starting at $50.
 
Stranger Than Heaven builds its identity as Like A Dragon's more relentless spin-off - Engadget Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:00:00 GMT
We played several hours of Sega's next big crime-thriller, and so far the Like a Dragon series is getting its most bold entry to date.
 
AI Guardrails Aren’t Stopping Criminal Hackers - Wired Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:00:00 GMT
Hackers around the world are all-in on using agentic AI to wage attacks—and manipulating tools like Anthropic’s Claude to help them carry out their crimes.
 
Our Favorite Darn Tough Merino Wool Socks Are on Sale at REI - Wired Wed, 21 Oct 2026 13:52:22 GMT
Get ready for winter: Darn Tough socks are on sale at REI and come with a lifetime warranty.
 
Elon Musk confirms Tesla and SpaceX merger talks - TechSpot Wed, 21 Oct 2026 13:49:00 GMT

Speaking during SpaceX's third-quarter earnings call on October 20, Musk said independent directors are examining a potential agreement. He's staying out of their discussions because his position at both firms creates a conflict of interest. The committees have yet to agree on terms.

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New PS5 Update Is Out Now, And Sony May Be Tightening Security Before GTA 6 - GameSpot - Google Wed, 21 Oct 2026 13:47:57 GMT
  1. New PS5 Update Is Out Now, And Sony May Be Tightening Security Before GTA 6 GameSpot
  2. PS5 Firmware 14.10 Reportedly Jailbroken in Private, Hypervisor Still Holding Up TechPowerUp
  3. Sony Issues New PS5 Firmware Update as Jailbreak Race Heats Up Ahead of GTA 6 Release IGN
  4. 'GTA 6' at Risk as PS5 Hackers Officially Claim Major New Breakthrough Polygon.com
  5. Sony Patches PS5 Again As GTA 6 Piracy Fears Put Jailbreaks In Focus HotHardware
 
Microsoft Estimates Next Xbox Could Cost $1,200 To $1,800, Report Says - Forbes - Google Wed, 21 Oct 2026 13:34:47 GMT
  1. Microsoft Estimates Next Xbox Could Cost $1,200 To $1,800, Report Says Forbes
  2. Microsoft reportedly projects $1,200 to $1,800 price for 2028 Project Helix Ars Technica
  3. Xbox Helix Console Reportedly Headed for Holiday 2028 at $1,200 to $1,800 TechPowerUp
  4. Project Helix reportedly launching in late 2028, projected to cost between $1,200 and $1,800 GamesIndustry.biz
  5. Windows and Xbox teams reportedly clashed over OS experience for gaming, as next-gen Xbox Helix console slips into 2028 Windows Central
 
Telehealth Giant Hims Wants to Test Every Dude for Low Testosterone - Wired Wed, 21 Oct 2026 13:34:37 GMT
The company plans to offer testosterone replacement therapy, marking its first foray into prescribing controlled substances.
 
65 Switch 1 & 2 Games You Should Check Out In Nintendo's 'Screaming Deals' Sale (North America) - Nintendo Life - Google Wed, 21 Oct 2026 13:30:00 GMT
  1. 65 Switch 1 & 2 Games You Should Check Out In Nintendo's 'Screaming Deals' Sale (North America) Nintendo Life
  2. Screaming Deals: Save on select digital games Nintendo
  3. Nintendo announces Halloween 2026 sale for Switch 2 and Switch Nintendo Everything
  4. Nintendo Officially Launches New Halloween Sale Available Until October 31 Comic Book Resources
  5. Nintendo’s 2026 Halloween Switch game sale now live: Up 75% off with deals from $3 9to5Toys
 
Roku Pro Series OLED TV Review (2026) - Wired Wed, 21 Oct 2026 13:21:18 GMT
It doesn’t reinvent the wheel, but with a friendly user interface, great remote, and below-average price, it doesn’t have to.
 
AMD brings FSR 4.1 upscaling to Radeon 6000 GPUs, Ryzen AI Max, and handhelds like the ROG Xbox Ally - TechSpot Wed, 21 Oct 2026 13:16:00 GMT

Owners of Radeon RX 6000 series GPUs and most of AMD's recent SoCs can now enable FSR 4.1 upscaling without mods like Optiscaler. The update, included in version 26.10.1 of AMD's graphics driver, aims to bring upscaling image quality closer to Nvidia's DLSS.

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Google Chrome Adds ClickFix Warnings to Stop Users From Running Malicious Commands - The Hacker News - Google Wed, 21 Oct 2026 13:15:00 GMT
  1. Google Chrome Adds ClickFix Warnings to Stop Users From Running Malicious Commands The Hacker News
  2. Our latest defenses against evolving web scams blog.google
  3. Google Chrome’s new HTTPS warning rolls out today. The Verge
  4. Chrome warns you about suspicious websites now - how to turn on Google's new scam protection ZDNET
  5. Google says Chrome’s Safe Browsing Enhanced Protection mode makes users 10x safer 9to5Google
 
Nvidia’s latest GPU driver brings a new way to speed up PC games - The Verge - Google Wed, 21 Oct 2026 13:09:26 GMT
  1. Nvidia’s latest GPU driver brings a new way to speed up PC games The Verge
  2. GeForce Game Ready Driver For Phantom Blade Zero & Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare 4® Released NVIDIA
  3. NVIDIA Releases GeForce 621.01 WHQL Game Ready Drivers TechPowerUp
  4. Shader Compilation Stutter Begone: Nvidia's Latest GPU Drivers Finally Add Advanced Shader Delivery Digital Foundry
  5. NVIDIA Brings Advanced Shader Delivery To Call of Duty: MW4 & Gears of War: E-Day In Latest Drivers While Cyberpunk 2077 Updated To Support 2nd Gen DLSS AI Models Wccftech
 
Xbox Game Pass Heading For A Massive Shakeup, Report Says - GameSpot - Google Wed, 21 Oct 2026 13:04:31 GMT
  1. Xbox Game Pass Heading For A Massive Shakeup, Report Says GameSpot
  2. Report: Xbox Planning Major Overhaul Of Game Pass With 'À La Carte' Options Pure Xbox
  3. Xbox Game Pass "Á La Carte" System May Let Players Choose Features TechPowerUp
  4. Sony Said Xbox Game Pass Isn't Sustainable, Now It Seems the Gravy Train Is Almost Over Push Square
  5. Xbox Game Pass Reportedly Getting 'Major Overhaul,' Will Feature 'À La Carte' Options IGN
 
How to spot a white label gadget, and why that's important - Engadget Wed, 21 Oct 2026 13:00:00 GMT
Sometimes the same product is sold under multiple brands, which means you might not be getting the best gear.
 
Trump tells data center companies to make financial deals with local communities - TechSpot Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:46:00 GMT

"I have watched the process closely, and data centers that were highly unpopular in a certain area, have become extremely popular when a financial deal is struck," Trump said in a Truth Social ⁠post.

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Microsoft: FSR 4.1 Coming "Very Soon" to Xbox Game Developers for Series X, Series S - Digital Foundry - Google Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:37:00 GMT
  1. Microsoft: FSR 4.1 Coming "Very Soon" to Xbox Game Developers for Series X, Series S Digital Foundry
  2. AMD's FSR 4.1 upscaling is coming to Xbox Series X|S GamesIndustry.biz
  3. AMD FSR Upscaling 4.1 Boosts Frames and Image Quality on More Devices AMD
  4. When will Xbox Series X|S and Xbox Ally get FSR 4.1? Sooner than you think! Windows Central
  5. AMD Software Adrenalin 26.10.1 WHQL Drivers Released TechPowerUp
 
A Design Flaw in Share Links Exposes Users’ Personal Conversations With Meta’s Muse - Wired Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:35:00 GMT
The company is suspending the feature after security researchers discovered how easy it was to access sensitive information shared with the AI assistant.
 
2 Hard Pills Every Couple Must Swallow To Be Happy, By A Psychologist - Forbes - Google Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:30:19 GMT
2 Hard Pills Every Couple Must Swallow To Be Happy, By A Psychologist Forbes
 
Here's how SpaceX plans to catch Starship's upper stage for the first time - Engadget Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:19:58 GMT
SpaceX has released a demo showing how it intends to catch Starship's upper stage, which could happen as soon as next month.
 
First-Person Soulslike Valor Mortis an Official Success, Now Turning a Profit - Push Square - Google Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:15:00 GMT
  1. First-Person Soulslike Valor Mortis an Official Success, Now Turning a Profit Push Square
  2. A New Perspective on Dying Again and Again The New York Times
  3. Napoleonic Soulslike Valor Mortis Has Started Making Money in Just One Week DualShockers
  4. First-person Soulslike Valor Mortis is already making a profit after seven days, despite launching against some stiff competition Eurogamer.net
  5. What if Napoleon won Waterloo? A Polish game answers with monsters TVP World
 
Final Fantasy Resonance Nintendo Switch 1 vs. 2 differences detailed - Nintendo Everything - Google Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:14:04 GMT
  1. Final Fantasy Resonance Nintendo Switch 1 vs. 2 differences detailed Nintendo Everything
  2. Final Fantasy dips back into the SNES golden era with Resonance The Verge
  3. Final Fantasy Resonance Review: On Its Own Wavelength Game Informer
  4. How Final Fantasy Resonance uses Visions to change how we see the series PlayStation.Blog
  5. Review: Final Fantasy Resonance: Impressive 2D-HD Visuals, Excellent Performance on Every Platform Digital Foundry
 
Staples hackers created more than 15,000 gift cards, then went on a shopping spree - TechSpot Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:03:00 GMT

The attackers obtained the session data from the memory of a support application the retailer believed could only be reached from its own computers. The breach gave a Chinese organized crime group a way to generate gift cards for retailers including Target and Sephora. Members of the operation then used...

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Apple iPhone Duo review: A first-class foldable - Engadget Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT
Even though it's heavy and expensive, Apple's first foldable handset is a treat for iPhone users unwilling to switch to Android.
 
Apple iPhone Duo Review: Is It Worth It? - Wired Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT
Apple made an astonishingly good first foldable. Now iOS and third-party apps need time to catch up.
 
Review: Carrie is a triumphant remix with one major flaw - ArsTechnica Wed, 21 Oct 2026 11:19:12 GMT
Mike Flanagan's re-imagining of Stephen King's classic is well worth watching.
 
Atlanta doesn't want a real-life RoboCop: City council unanimously backs ban on weaponized robots - TechSpot Wed, 21 Oct 2026 11:15:00 GMT

Introduced by Council member Liliana Bakhtiari, the act prohibits city employees and contractors, including police, from buying or otherwise acquiring weaponized autonomous systems, drones and remotely operated machines.

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Here's our second wave of Xbox Game Pass games for October 2026 - Eurogamer.net - Google Wed, 21 Oct 2026 11:11:19 GMT
  1. Here's our second wave of Xbox Game Pass games for October 2026 Eurogamer.net
  2. Coming to XBOX Game Pass: Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade, The Séance of Blake Manor, and More XBOX Wire
  3. These Nine Games Are Coming To Xbox Game Pass (October 21 - November 3) Pure Xbox
  4. Game Pass Is Getting Final Fantasy 7 And Last Year’s Best Supernatural Detective Mystery Kotaku
  5. Game Pass adds FF7 Remake, Plants vs Zombies and more KitGuru
 
Best Gifts for Mom (2026): Digital Wall Calendars, Better Bags, Personalized Jewelry, and More - Wired Wed, 21 Oct 2026 11:08:00 GMT
From a calendar that keeps my family organized to a frame that rescues photos from my camera roll, these favorites make thoughtful gifts.
 
Minecraft and Domino’s Team Up for Block-Shaped Pizza, In-Game Freebies - CNET Wed, 21 Oct 2026 11:07:00 GMT
Customers are randomly awarded an in-game code for either a Domino’s skin, cape or cheesy cube pet. The pizza will come in one of six Minecraft-themed boxes.
 
Two dangerous internet security issues are putting site admins on edge - Engadget Wed, 21 Oct 2026 11:02:54 GMT
The web is a bit of a hot mess today following the discovery of two severe vulnerabilities.
 
Clotty The Custom Period Tracker Can, Of Course, Run DOOM - Hack a Day Wed, 21 Oct 2026 11:00:19 GMT
[kati]’s Clotty might run DOOM and game-ify the menstrual tracking process with a playful Tamagotchi-like aspect, but don’t let that distract you. It is, at its heart, a personal menstrual …read more
 
The past, present, and future share a show floor at Pinball Expo 2026 - ArsTechnica Wed, 21 Oct 2026 11:00:04 GMT
Flipping through the highlights in and around Pinball Expo 2026.
 
Gaming Can’t Afford More Games the Size of ‘Grand Theft Auto VI’ - Wired Wed, 21 Oct 2026 11:00:00 GMT
Between crushing layoffs, ballooning budgets, and bland end products, video game makers need to stop chasing AAA glory.
 
Football Manager 27 will be free to play for five days before its full release, in "industry first" for a game of its kind - Eurogamer.net - Google Wed, 21 Oct 2026 11:00:00 GMT
  1. Football Manager 27 will be free to play for five days before its full release, in "industry first" for a game of its kind Eurogamer.net
  2. Play Football Manager 27 Launch Preview for Free Football Manager
  3. Football Manager 27 will be free at launch as Sega try to win back fans Metro.co.uk
  4. Football Manager 27 Received a New Trailer with Improvements and Tactical Innovations iXBT.games
  5. Sports Interactive and SEGA bring FM27 Touch to Apple Arcade GamingTrend
 
OpenAI's agents disabled their own safety monitoring systems - Engadget Wed, 21 Oct 2026 10:53:21 GMT
OpenAI reveals that its agents misbehaved by switching off the system monitoring them for misbehaviors.
 
Xbox reportedly planning three more rounds of layoffs, with the first wave coming as early as this month - Eurogamer.net - Google Wed, 21 Oct 2026 10:47:21 GMT
  1. Xbox reportedly planning three more rounds of layoffs, with the first wave coming as early as this month Eurogamer.net
  2. The non-gamer CEO racing to save Microsoft’s Xbox Fortune
  3. Xbox CEO is reportedly planning three more rounds of layoffs The Verge
  4. Xbox to Slash Even More Jobs This Month, with Further Cuts in November and January Push Square
  5. The Reaper is Coming to XBOX Again as New Layoffs Loom Large DualShockers
 
Bud Light Boycotters Are Still Waiting for Their ‘Woke-Free’ Beer - Wired Wed, 21 Oct 2026 10:45:00 GMT
Ultra Right Beer, a brand launched in 2023 by MAGA political consultant Seth Weathers, has vanished from the internet with many deliveries unfulfilled.
 
OpenAI Invests in Startup That Uses Brain Implants to Detect Cancer - Wired Wed, 21 Oct 2026 10:30:00 GMT
It’s the latest in a growing wave of bets that AI companies are making on brain data.
 
DLSS 5 Just Got a Lot Faster, but Is It Worth Using? - TechSpot Wed, 21 Oct 2026 10:08:00 GMT
Nvidia's new DLSS 5 model nearly doubles neural rendering speed across the RTX 50 series. We put it to the test to see if the performance gains outweigh the heavy FPS penalty and lingering visual issues.
 
The Best Hearing Aids I’ve Tested (2026): Jabra, Resound, Apple, and More - Wired Wed, 21 Oct 2026 10:00:00 GMT
These WIRED-tested devices will help you hear sounds more clearly. Never miss out on a dinner conversation again.
 
She Was the DEA’s Premier Crypto Detective. The Clues Led Straight to Her Own Family - Wired Wed, 21 Oct 2026 10:00:00 GMT
To escape the chaos of her Russian childhood, Lili Infante became an American law enforcement prodigy. She pioneered the DEA’s investigations of the dark web—never suspecting who she’d find hiding there.
 
Resident Evil: Requiem made more money from PlayStation discs than on Xbox in total, reportedly, as Sony's march to a discless future continues - Eurogamer.net - Google Wed, 21 Oct 2026 09:26:00 GMT
  1. Resident Evil: Requiem made more money from PlayStation discs than on Xbox in total, reportedly, as Sony's march to a discless future continues Eurogamer.net
  2. Physical game revenues on PlayStation The Alinea Insight newsletter
  3. PS5’s Biggest Physical Games Look Very Different From Its Biggest Digital Hits GameSpot
  4. Ken Kutaragi ‘understands’ why PlayStation fans don’t want to give up physical games Video Games Chronicle
  5. 'Let's See How You Feel When They Can Get Your Sh*t… inkl
 
Subaru is dropping gas cars for EVs in Europe by the end of 2027 - Engadget Wed, 21 Oct 2026 09:14:00 GMT
Subaru will halt the sale of gas-powered vehicles in favor of an all-electric lineup in Europe no later than 2027.
 
Crimson Desert Reveals Just How Big Its PS5 DLC Really Is in New Trailer - Push Square - Google Wed, 21 Oct 2026 08:45:00 GMT
  1. Crimson Desert Reveals Just How Big Its PS5 DLC Really Is in New Trailer Push Square
  2. Crimson Desert Charting the Unknown DLC Features Revealed, Including Shipbuilding, Romance, and Housing IGN
  3. Pearl Abyss Studios has released a detailed overview of the Charting the Unknown expansion for Crimson Desert Enhanced GameGPU
  4. Crimson Desert’s Charting the Unknown Brings Romance and Marriage, Yet 9 Outfit Loadouts Still Took a Modder to Deliver Wccftech
  5. Crimson Desert to Receive Huge Paid DLC. Romances, Weddings, and Own Ships iXBT.games
 
SpaceX and Tesla are exploring a possible merger - Engadget Wed, 21 Oct 2026 08:40:59 GMT
SpaceX and Tesla have formed special committees to discuss a merger, but Elon Musk says it's not a certainty.
 
Europe Wants Data Centers. Its Climate Goals Are Getting in the Way - Wired Wed, 21 Oct 2026 08:30:00 GMT
A plan to funnel the heat given off by data centers into nearby homes has run aground in Germany. Across Europe, policymakers are weighing AI ambitions against climate objectives.
 
The Apothecary Diaries: The False Imperial Brother launches March 18, 2027 - Gematsu - Google Wed, 21 Oct 2026 08:05:50 GMT
  1. The Apothecary Diaries: The False Imperial Brother launches March 18, 2027 Gematsu
  2. The Apothecary Diaries: The False Imperial Brother Game Release Date Revealed in New Trailer Crunchyroll
  3. You Won't Have to Wait Long for The Apothecary Diaries' PS5 Game Push Square
  4. Jinshi Is Playable in The Apothecary Diaries: The False Imperial Brother Siliconera
  5. The Apothecary Diaries: The False Imperial Brother IGN Latinoamérica
 
A Stereo Vision Board For Hardware Hackers - Hack a Day Wed, 21 Oct 2026 08:00:50 GMT
It’s plenty easy to do lots of vision tasks with a single camera, but using two cameras gives you lots of magical abilities, like depth perception! If you’d like to …read more
 
5 GHz Drone Video, With An ESP32 - Hack a Day Wed, 21 Oct 2026 05:00:05 GMT
With the ESP32 series of microcontrollers having had hidden software-defined radio (SDR) facility revealed, we’re now moving on from the announcement into projects making use of the finding. [Twotoz] has …read more
 
20% Off Sephora Promo Code | October 2026 - Wired Wed, 21 Oct 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Earn more points on skincare purchases when you use our Sephora coupon.
 
Udemy Coupon Codes: 20% Off October 2026 - Wired Wed, 21 Oct 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Learn new skills for less. Discover how to apply a promo code for Udemy, find verified online discounts, and save on professional development.
 
Ulta Promo Codes: Up to 20% Off in October 2026 - Wired Wed, 21 Oct 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Shop the latest beauty trends and save big using an Ulta promo code for beauty tech, makeup, and more.
 
LG Promo Codes and Coupons for October 2026 - Wired Wed, 21 Oct 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Save 20% with an LG promo code today, plus up to $1,000 off appliances, 40% off bestselling TVs and monitors.
 
TurboTax Full Service Coupons This October 2026 - Wired Wed, 21 Oct 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Tax season doesn’t have to be stressful. Score 10% off full service expert on federal tax filings and more exclusive TurboTax discount codes on WIRED.
 
Home Depot Promo Codes: 30% Off in October 2026 - Wired Wed, 21 Oct 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Save up to 50% today with the latest Home Depot promo codes for appliances, power tools, and more this October.
 
The Legend Of Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Switch 2 Estimated File Size Revealed - Nintendo Life - Google Wed, 21 Oct 2026 04:32:42 GMT
  1. The Legend Of Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Switch 2 Estimated File Size Revealed Nintendo Life
  2. Nintendo Pays Homage to Original 1998 Commercial for The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time in New Remake Trailer IGN
  3. The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake file size is over 800 times larger than the N64 original Yahoo Tech
  4. Ocarina of Time Switch 2 Pre-Orders Discounted by $10, Plus More Zelda Deals and Restocks Nintendo Wire
 
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.
 
Leica and Formula 1 Shift Into Gear With Limited Edition Q3 43 - PetaPixel - Google Wed, 21 Oct 2026 03:03:46 GMT
  1. Leica and Formula 1 Shift Into Gear With Limited Edition Q3 43 PetaPixel
  2. Formula 1 and Leica Camera announce licensing partnership, unveiling the Leica Q3 43 Formula 1® Edition Formula One World Championship Limited
  3. F1 Reveals Leica Formula 1 Edition Camera as FIA Launches New Remote Center Yahoo Sports
  4. F1 and Leica team up to release a £7300 camera The Race
  5. Leica Goes Full Throttle With a Carbon Fiber Q3 43 Formula 1 Edition Camera Hypebeast
 
PHP warns it plans to release 2 emergency patches imminently - ArsTechnica Wed, 21 Oct 2026 02:12:18 GMT
Unconfirmed report claims PHP2Shell exploit remotely executes code on PHP sites.
 
The next Xbox could arrive in 2028 for $1,200 to $1,800, Xbox handheld may launch in 2027 - TechSpot Wed, 21 Oct 2026 00:31:00 GMT

According to Fortune, Microsoft is aiming to launch its next-generation console, codenamed Helix, in time for the 2028 holiday season. As memory costs climb, its price has internally been projected at anywhere between $1,200 and $1,800, unless the company subsidizes the hardware.

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How much power can a 1kW wind turbine produce for your home? - Engadget Wed, 21 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT
A 1 kW wind turbine can help with your electric bill, but the wind determines how much.
 
What can you use your Apple Watch Ultra 4 action button for? - Engadget Tue, 20 Oct 2026 23:30:00 GMT
Here's what your Apple Watch Ultra 4 action button can really do, from launching workouts and retracing routes to controlling smart home devices with one tap.
 
Oura Ring can track new stats related to cardio fitness - Engadget Tue, 20 Oct 2026 23:00:10 GMT
Oura has updated its smart rings with new cardio fitness-related metrics, including VO2 Max estimates.
 
Five things you should know before buying the iPhone Duo - Engadget Tue, 20 Oct 2026 23:00:00 GMT
From software limitations to the pre-sale deals, here's what you need to know ahead of the iPhone Duo launch.
 
Investigation Reveals How TikTok Executives Ignored Internal Child-Safety Warnings - CNET Tue, 20 Oct 2026 22:42:22 GMT
NPR reports that TikTok staff raised the alarm on youth bypassing age restrictions as well as being sexually exploited on the platform.
 
Millions of routers can be hijacked over Wi-Fi thanks to a 16-year-old bug - TechSpot Tue, 20 Oct 2026 22:08:00 GMT

Security researcher Quentin Kaiser detailed the flaw at the Hexacon conference in Paris on October 16. He calls it WPSplinter, a name he only gave it because Broadcom refused to issue an official identifier.

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Merging SpaceX and Tesla would be a "good idea," Musk says - ArsTechnica Tue, 20 Oct 2026 22:04:54 GMT
"I do think there's a lot of merit to combining the companies."
 
Spotify Launches Paid Fan Memberships for Podcast Creators - CNET Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:50:17 GMT
Early adopters are charging $5 per month for premium content, but pricing is up to them.
 
Cops raid office of RFK Jr. allies planning “unethical” vaccine trial on babies - ArsTechnica Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:44:34 GMT
Guinea-Bissau police said hepatitis B vaccine doses were taken as part of an investigation.
 
MIT student team CERBERUZ wins NASA LunaRecycle Centennial Challenge, turning lunar trash into tools - MIT Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:30:00 GMT
The team took first prize in both the Prototype and Digital Twin tracks for its lunar waste recycling system.
 
The ocean’s most abundant “loner” microbe has a sticky second life - MIT Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:15:00 GMT
Researchers in the Chisholm lab find Prochlorococcus can switch between drifting alone and living in attached communities, a discovery that could reshape estimates of how much carbon the ocean moves to the deep sea.
 
Microsoft reportedly projects $1,200 to $1,800 price for 2028 Project Helix - ArsTechnica Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:14:33 GMT
Xbox maker is also apparently planning its own gaming handheld for next year.
 
Update now: Hackers are exploiting Plex server vulnerabilities to install malware - TechSpot Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:06:00 GMT
Hackers are actively exploiting security vulnerabilities in outdated Plex Media Server installations to deploy cryptocurrency miners and proxy malware. Plex confirms widespread attacks against internet-facing servers, with the flaws allowing remote code execution without authentication. The vulnerabilities were patched in version 1.43.3.10861. Users running older versions are urged to update immediately.
 
Beaver Works Summer Institute: A leader in transformational STEM education - MIT Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:00:00 GMT
Jointly run by Lincoln Laboratory and the School of Engineering, the program has guided thousands of high school students to technical paths over the past 10 years.
 
A New Rocco Smart Fridge Just Dropped. So Did the Prices (2026) - Wired Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:47:46 GMT
Save $100 on the new Essential or $200 on the original, and give your holiday drinks a place of their own.
 
This Viral Indie Horror Game Is Coming to Xbox Game Pass Just in Time for Halloween - CNET Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:46:56 GMT
Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade is also coming to the service soon.
 
Android 17 QPR3 Beta 2 Released for Pixel Phones - Droid Life - Google Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:36:39 GMT
  1. Android 17 QPR3 Beta 2 Released for Pixel Phones Droid Life
  2. Android 17 QPR3 Beta 2: Everything new, everything fixed Mashable
  3. New Android 17 Update Adds Security Setting I Didn’t Realize I Needed So Badly Droid Life
  4. Google releases update that fixes stuttering and freezing Pixel screens PhoneArena
  5. Here’s everything new in Android 17 QPR3 Beta 2 [Gallery] 9to5Google
 
JustWatch, which tackles streaming fragmentation, launches own streaming service - ArsTechnica Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:20:12 GMT
A lifetime ad-free subscription is available.
 
EA Sports Announces Return of 'Fight Night' Boxing Video Game, 'The Fight Is Never Over' - Bleacher Report - Google Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:09:34 GMT
  1. EA Sports Announces Return of 'Fight Night' Boxing Video Game, 'The Fight Is Never Over' Bleacher Report
  2. EA Sports Is Working on a Brand New Open-World Football Game IGN
  3. After 15-Year Absence, EA Is Bringing Back The Fight Night Franchise GameSpot
  4. Fight Night Is Finally Coming Back — And Its Biggest Rival Just Issued a Challenge Athlon Sports
  5. EA Sports confirms Fight Night boxing franchise is coming back Sherdog
 
Meta drops the word "train" from its commercial TOS after AI backlash - ArsTechnica Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:07:58 GMT
Meta changes AI scraping policy but won’t add language respecting robots.txt.
 
Gemini's Personal Intelligence is coming to cars - ArsTechnica Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:00:33 GMT
It's probably time to audit your Gemini settings.
 
Today’s NYT Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Wednesday, Oct. 21, #1950 - CNET Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:00:00 GMT
Need a Wordle hint today? Get spoiler-free hints for NYT Wordle No. 1,950 on Wednesday, Oct. 21, then the answer, plus yesterday’s word.
 
OpenBSD 8.0 arrives with security record still intact - ArsTechnica Tue, 20 Oct 2026 19:57:18 GMT
OpenBSD 8.0 lands with Intel Arc support, ARM64 hibernation, and 64-vCPU guests
 
John Ternus talks his involvement with design teams at Apple - 9to5Mac - Google Tue, 20 Oct 2026 19:51:00 GMT
  1. John Ternus talks his involvement with design teams at Apple 9to5Mac
  2. John Ternus Is Engineering a New Era for Apple: The Best Inventions of 2026 Time Magazine
  3. Apple CEO John Ternus Explains What Makes Good Product Design MacRumors
  4. Apple’s New CEO Just Demonstrated How to Stay Classy While Insulting the Competition Inc.com
  5. John Ternus talks iPhone Duo, ‘cheap and crappy’ foldables in new interview 9to5Mac
 
The Internet goes on high alert after discovery of 8 compromised TLS certs - ArsTechnica Tue, 20 Oct 2026 19:47:35 GMT
Intermediate certs allow anyone to mint web credentials for any Internet server.
 
People are using AI to turn their smart TVs into dumb TVs— and you might want to do the same - Tom's Guide - Google Tue, 20 Oct 2026 19:42:01 GMT
  1. People are using AI to turn their smart TVs into dumb TVs— and you might want to do the same Tom's Guide
  2. ‘It was so satisfying when I threw a rock through the screen’: the people sick of being spied on by their smart TV The Guardian
  3. Does opting out of smart TV tracking work? Research finds “suspicious” traffic. Ars Technica
  4. People are using AI to make their smart TVs dumb again TechCrunch
  5. Developers Are Using AI to Strip Ads and Tracking From Smart TVs Yahoo Tech
 
Apple's Touchscreen OLED MacBook Pro: Everything We Know - MacRumors - Google Tue, 20 Oct 2026 19:40:41 GMT
  1. Apple's Touchscreen OLED MacBook Pro: Everything We Know MacRumors
  2. Apple announces product launch event for Oct. 28. Analysts expect touchscreen laptop CNBC
  3. Dear Apple Stock Fans, Mark Your Calendars for October 28 Barchart.com
  4. Touchscreen Mac, or double your RAM or SSD size – what’s the better deal? [Poll] 9to5Mac
  5. Apple to host 'Pro and tell' event on October 28 in LA Reuters
 
Here's A Recap Of The October 2026 ID@Xbox Showcase - Game Informer - Google Tue, 20 Oct 2026 19:35:00 GMT
  1. Here's A Recap Of The October 2026 ID@Xbox Showcase Game Informer
  2. ID@XBOX x IGN Showcase Recap: All the News and Announcements XBOX Wire
  3. Everything Revealed at October's ID@Xbox Showcase IGN
  4. How To Watch This Week's Xbox Indie Showcase, Including Start Times & What To Expect Pure Xbox
  5. Xbox revives fan favourites for new generation The Business Standard
 
As Midterms Approach, Top American Fears Include AI Interference in the Political Process - CNET Tue, 20 Oct 2026 19:28:30 GMT
Some fears remain the same, but new tech-related ones are emerging and climbing the ranks.
 
TP-Link tries to appease Trump admin with pledge to assemble routers in US - ArsTechnica Tue, 20 Oct 2026 19:25:14 GMT
TP-Link can't sell latest routers in US despite rivals getting FCC approvals.
 
A judge lets Denuvo subpoena Discord, Reddit, and Steam to unmask the cracker Voices38 - TechSpot Tue, 20 Oct 2026 19:14:00 GMT

Denuvo's first attempt to uncover Voices38's real identity was unsuccessful because the company tried to obtain too much data at once. Now, a California federal judge has granted the Irdeto-owned DRM maker's revised subpoena requests. Several internet companies will soon have to respond to Denuvo's lawyers, but Voices38 could still...

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GTA 6 is on track to smash records as pre-orders exceed 6 million copies - TechSpot Tue, 20 Oct 2026 18:30:00 GMT

As of October 20, Rockstar has pre-sold an estimated 6.45 million copies of the game – earning roughly $630 million in the process. According to Sensor Tower, most – 74% – are buying the game for PlayStation 5. Broken down another way, it works out to 4.8 million copies sold for PS5 and 1.66 million on Xbox.

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GTA 6 Platform Poll: 36% of DF Viewers to Play on PS5 Pro After 30,000 Votes - Digital Foundry - Google Tue, 20 Oct 2026 18:24:00 GMT
  1. GTA 6 Platform Poll: 36% of DF Viewers to Play on PS5 Pro After 30,000 Votes Digital Foundry
  2. Grand Theft Auto VI Launch Trailer Rockstar Games
  3. 'GTA 6' is almost here, 13 years after 'GTA 5'. Here's what you need to know. Yahoo Tech
  4. Justice Is Keeping The GTA 6 Hype At Arm’s Length While Making Its Soundtrack GameSpot
  5. GTA 6 Trailer Features 'Dacity' Meme Coin—Here's What Traders Think It'll Do Decrypt
 
Samsung Has Already Found the Next Way to Unfold a Phone - Gizmodo - Google Tue, 20 Oct 2026 18:20:54 GMT
  1. Samsung Has Already Found the Next Way to Unfold a Phone Gizmodo
  2. Forget folding phones: Samsung fans are already obsessing over the Galaxy Z Slide PhoneArena
  3. Samsung fighting iPhone Duo by launching six foldable phones next year 9to5Mac
  4. Sliding into 2027? Galaxy Z rumors say Samsung could drop a sliding phone Android Central
  5. Samsung 2027 Foldables: 6 Models, 3 Fold 9s, 1 Slide Phone Memeburn
 
Here's What Apple's Apps Look Like on the iPhone Duo - MacRumors - Google Tue, 20 Oct 2026 18:12:38 GMT
  1. Here's What Apple's Apps Look Like on the iPhone Duo MacRumors
  2. "Webtoon size at my discretion, KakaoTalk side by side"…After using the iPhone Duo 머니투데이
  3. Can iPhone Duo run two apps at the same time? The Apple Post
  4. Games, Webtoons and More Complete Screen Optimization Ahead of iPhone Duo Launch 아시아경제
  5. iPhone Duo vs. iPad Pro (M5), and why your Netflix tablet should probably fold in half Gadget Flow
 
YouTube starts hiding the dislike button on normal videos - 9to5Google - Google Tue, 20 Oct 2026 18:10:00 GMT
  1. YouTube starts hiding the dislike button on normal videos 9to5Google
  2. YouTube could make disliking videos even more difficult PhoneArena
  3. After Shorts, Google making it harder to dislike all YouTube videos now Neowin
  4. YouTube may be making the dislike button harder to find on videos The Times of India
  5. YouTube Is Deleting the Dislike Button Entirely – And Users Are Staging an Immediate Rebellion Yahoo Tech
 
A supercomputer is about to launch to the moon aboard a rover named FLIP - Space - Google Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:42:41 GMT
  1. A supercomputer is about to launch to the moon aboard a rover named FLIP Space
  2. HPE to launch AI straight to the Moon The Register
  3. NASA-backed lunar rover to test language models, laser mapping on Moon with fanless GPU Interesting Engineering
  4. HPE Spaceborne Computer-4 Will Run the First HPC Benchmarks on the Moon The Futurum Group
  5. HPE and Kioxia SSDs are going to the Moon Blocks & Files
 
French Government Calls Emergency Meetings With Platforms Over Protests - Wired Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:41:58 GMT
TikTok and other sites were told to curb protest footage and AI-altered images, while online retailers like Vinted and eBay reportedly signed an agreement stop looted goods from flooding resale sites.
 
DreamWorks Shrek 2 Remastered announced for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, Switch, and PC - Gematsu - Google Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:33:18 GMT
  1. DreamWorks Shrek 2 Remastered announced for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, Switch, and PC Gematsu
  2. Shrek 2 Remastered Reveal Trailer Parodies GTA 6, Sets November Release Date IGN
  3. In this age of pervasive slop maybe we should be grateful for Shrek 2 Remastered PC Gamer
  4. A Remaster Of The Best Shrek Game Ever Just Leaked Polygon.com
  5. Shrek 2 Remastered Requires RTX 4060 Minimum To Run eXputer.com
 
'Haven't Played Your Console in a While?' Trade It in, Xbox Tells Customers Amid Stock Shortages - IGN - Google Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:13:11 GMT
  1. 'Haven't Played Your Console in a While?' Trade It in, Xbox Tells Customers Amid Stock Shortages IGN
  2. Microsoft Is Asking Some Xbox Series X/S Owners To Sell Their Consoles - Here's Why BGR
  3. Xbox Is Asking Inactive Owners to Sell Their Consoles to Best Buy TechPowerUp
  4. Xbox is struggling for stock so bad that it's asking ex-users to trade-in Windows Central
  5. Microsoft Turns to Xbox Trade-Ins to Soften Blow of Console Price Hikes Power Up Gaming
 
ChatGPT's Chrome extension can now control tabs, download files, and fill out forms - TechSpot Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:02:00 GMT

ChatGPT's Chrome extension gained the ability to access content from open tabs last July. The latest update introduces two distinct AI modes, Chat and Work, allowing ChatGPT to interact with browser tabs and perform a wide range of tasks, including filling out online forms using information from documents stored on...

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I Bought This Low-Mileage Jeep Grand Cherokee For Only $1,700 After Realizing My 'Holy Grail' Project Is Doomed - The Autopian - Google Tue, 20 Oct 2026 16:47:42 GMT
I Bought This Low-Mileage Jeep Grand Cherokee For Only $1,700 After Realizing My 'Holy Grail' Project Is Doomed The Autopian
 
Don't Put Your Phone In The TSA Bin — Do This Instead - Engadget - Google Tue, 20 Oct 2026 16:45:00 GMT
Don't Put Your Phone In The TSA Bin — Do This Instead Engadget
 
AI-assisted vibe coding brings Thunderbolt 4 support to Windows 98 SE - TechSpot Tue, 20 Oct 2026 16:18:00 GMT

A developer by the name of Yeo Kheng Meng recently commissioned AI to create a driver that enables generic USB 3.x, USB4, and Thunderbolt 3/4 host controllers to work on ancient operating systems including Window 98 SE, ME, 2000, XP, Vista, and 7.

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AI Had Better Work Out - Ed Zitron's Where's Your Ed At - Google Tue, 20 Oct 2026 16:14:10 GMT
AI Had Better Work Out Ed Zitron's Where's Your Ed At
 
Samsung's Galaxy S27 lineup takes shape in new leak - Android Authority - Google Tue, 20 Oct 2026 16:14:00 GMT
  1. Samsung's Galaxy S27 lineup takes shape in new leak Android Authority
  2. Exclusive: Galaxy S27, S27+ and S27 Ultra Screen Protector Images Show Expected Sizes SammyGuru
  3. Samsung Galaxy S27 Release Date: Earlier Launch, New Ultra Design Forbes
  4. Galaxy S27 Ultra: Samsung fans are still asking for the same upgrades we’ve wanted for years PhoneArena
  5. I've struggled to use Samsung displays for years, but the Galaxy S27 may finally fix that; here's why 9to5Google
 
Hatch Sleep Clock Review: A Contactless Sleep Tracker (2026) - Wired Tue, 20 Oct 2026 16:03:17 GMT
I’m obsessed with sleep data, but I don’t love wearing a smartwatch to bed. Can the Hatch Sleep Clock give me the best of both worlds at an affordable price?
 
Spotify Family plan QR checks: Rules, deadlines, and penalties - Mashable - Google Tue, 20 Oct 2026 15:48:50 GMT
  1. Spotify Family plan QR checks: Rules, deadlines, and penalties Mashable
  2. Spotify’s ‘QR code verification’ cracks down on sharing and could ban you for a year 9to5Google
  3. Spotify cracks down on Family plan sharing – as Goldman Sachs estimates ‘meaningful share’ of users are ‘friends sharing a plan to reduce costs’ Music Business Worldwide
  4. Spotify Cracks Down on Family Plan Sharing With QR Code Verification PCMag
  5. Spotify Cracks Down On Family Plan Sharing, Failing Verification Can Mean 12-Month Ban NDTV
 
Europe's four largest carriers want to build a Starlink rival, but they don't have satellites - TechSpot Tue, 20 Oct 2026 15:39:00 GMT

Deutsche Telekom, Orange, Telefónica, and Vodafone have signed a letter of intent to explore a joint bid for Mobile Satellite Services spectrum in Europe. The agreement, announced on Monday, is an early step toward offering direct-to-device connectivity through their existing mobile networks.

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Bethesda Reveals What's Coming Next to Fallout 4 With First-Look at a Trio of New Mods - IGN - Google Tue, 20 Oct 2026 15:36:56 GMT
  1. Bethesda Reveals What's Coming Next to Fallout 4 With First-Look at a Trio of New Mods IGN
  2. Fallout 4: FEVer Dreams Gets Official Surprise Release Polygon.com
  3. Free Fallout 4 DLC Sees Modders Bring Back Original Voice Actors for a Spooky Adventure on PS5 Push Square
  4. Bethesda Previews Three New Fallout 4 Mods for Fallout Day Mezha.net
  5. Fallout 4 New Free Dlc Officially Out Today IMDb
 
An AI Agent Joined a Listserv of Top Internet Researchers. The Reply-All Chaos Is Still Unfolding - Wired Tue, 20 Oct 2026 15:07:43 GMT
Hysteria over the agent's appearance in a 7,500-person group reveals that internet experts have outdated notions of privacy.
 
Designers’ notes: creating the new Tomb Kings of Khemri miniatures - Warhammer Community - Google Tue, 20 Oct 2026 14:57:23 GMT
  1. Designers’ notes: creating the new Tomb Kings of Khemri miniatures Warhammer Community
  2. Sunday Preview – Tomb Kings rise again Warhammer Community
  3. Designers’ notes: The River of Bones lore Warhammer Community
  4. Pre-orders for the \"Nehekharan Host\" set for Warhammer: The Old World will open on October 24 iXBT.games
  5. ‘Warhammer: The Old World’- The Other Tomb King Minis We Need Bell of Lost Souls
 
On Warhammer TV this week – Devastation and drybrushing - Warhammer Community - Google Tue, 20 Oct 2026 14:56:52 GMT
On Warhammer TV this week – Devastation and drybrushing Warhammer Community
 
Apple explains why HomeView couldn’t launch until now - 9to5Mac - Google Tue, 20 Oct 2026 14:47:00 GMT
  1. Apple explains why HomeView couldn’t launch until now 9to5Mac
  2. Apple’s HomeView Offers Tantalizing Preview of a Future Robotic Version Bloomberg.com
  3. Here's how to preorder Apple's HomeView smart display — plus alternatives to shop now Fox News
  4. Why Apple is finally making its own smart home devices The Verge
  5. Interested in Trying Apple’s HomeView? Make Sure You Buy the Right Model CNET
 
Bungie could be making Star Wars Battlefront 3 instead of longtime series developer DICE - TechSpot Tue, 20 Oct 2026 14:41:00 GMT

Outside of DICE, which revived Star Wars Battlefront in 2015, Bungie might be the top contender to develop a new entry, according to EGM and prominent leaker Jeff Grubb. If accurate, the news suggests the project is years away, potentially resulting in the longest release gap in the franchise's history.

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US bans DeepSeek from federal agencies, prompting angry response from China - TechSpot Tue, 20 Oct 2026 13:58:00 GMT

The Department of Homeland Security's notice was made public on October 19, ahead of today's Federal Register publication. The underlying order dates back to late July, according to AP, making this a public disclosure of an earlier decision rather than a ban signed this week.

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Nvidia's RTX 6060 probably won't arrive until 2029, will be slower than the PS6 - TechSpot Tue, 20 Oct 2026 13:22:00 GMT

Prominent leaker Kepler_L2 recently suggested that Nvidia's next-generation mainstream graphics card, tentatively called the RTX 6060, could be delayed until as late as 2029. Memory supply shortages are the obvious cause.

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TextNow’s $150 Yello Phone Is Customized for Kids and Pairs Up With a $20 Monthly Plan - CNET Tue, 20 Oct 2026 13:00:00 GMT
The lower-cost phone has a parent portal for managing calls and texts, checking the phone’s location, and enabling games.
 
"I have to stop this": Retired professor arrested for blocking delivery robots she says are taking human jobs - TechSpot Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:39:00 GMT

Carolyn Marvin, a professor emeritus at the University of Pennsylvania's Annenberg School of Communication, decided to take a literal stand against an oncoming Avride delivery robot from Uber Eats in Philadelphia's Center City. She repeatedly stood in its path so it couldn't move.

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Foxconn's latest EV push is a $727 million bet for half of Mitsubishi Electric's car parts business - TechSpot Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:03:00 GMT

The companies plan to combine Mitsubishi Electric's powertrain, autonomous-driving and in-car computing technology with Foxconn's manufacturing operations. They want to build EV platforms in Japan, sell them first to Japanese automakers and then seek customers overseas.

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This 3D-printed 1980s brick phone brings back the days when mobile phones were just for making calls - TechSpot Tue, 20 Oct 2026 11:15:00 GMT

Cologne-based designer and maker Kevin Noki created the ADHD ONE, the first part of the name being an acronym for Anti Distraction Handset Device.

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One UI 9 Release Date: 5 More Galaxy Phones Get Android 17 Update - Forbes - Google Tue, 20 Oct 2026 11:07:07 GMT
  1. One UI 9 Release Date: 5 More Galaxy Phones Get Android 17 Update Forbes
  2. Samsung has updated these Galaxy devices to Android 17 9to5Google
  3. One UI 9 on the Galaxy S24, S25, and S26: What’s different? SamMobile
  4. Samsung is simply unstoppable, spreading the One UI 9 love far and wide for over a dozen phones PhoneArena
  5. Samsung One UI Update Schedule: October 2026 Droid Life
 
Sony Party Speaker Deal: Save $100 Off the ULT Tower 7 - Wired Tue, 20 Oct 2026 11:00:00 GMT
The Sony ULT Tower 7 is one of our top party speaker picks and is at its lowest-ever price. Grab this or one of its sibling models before your next fete.
 
The Physics Behind Tesla’s Flying Roadster - Wired Tue, 20 Oct 2026 10:45:00 GMT
To understand how Elon’s new car hops, glides, and sticks upside down, we need to talk about friction and force.
 
One of three Jensen Huang-signed RTX Spark laptops won at NVIDIA launch event is already listed for $17,150 - VideoCardz.com - Google Tue, 20 Oct 2026 10:40:56 GMT
  1. One of three Jensen Huang-signed RTX Spark laptops won at NVIDIA launch event is already listed for $17,150 VideoCardz.com
  2. NVIDIA RTX Spark PCs Available Today — A New Beginning for Windows PCs NVIDIA Newsroom
  3. NVIDIA Gives DGX And RTX Systems A 40% AI Inference Boost, While DGX Spark Now Clusters Up To 8 Units For 1 TB Memory Wccftech
  4. This $3,200 RTX Spark laptop still wants me to pay for ad-free Solitaire PCWorld
  5. Benchmarked: Nvidia's RTX Spark notebook delivers serious local AI compute, at a price The Register
 
Organic Mattress Sale: 20 Percent Off Essentia Beds - Wired Tue, 20 Oct 2026 10:30:00 GMT
Sleep healthier this winter with an organic mattress—now on heavy discount through November 2.
 
Sexual Assault Is a Free Speech Issue - Wired Tue, 20 Oct 2026 10:30:00 GMT
Mary Anne Franks has spent years fighting against online abuse. When people are abused with impunity, she says, the message becomes “We do not care about women’s voices.”
 
How ‘Final Fantasy VII Revelation’ Strikes the Balance Between Old and New - Wired Tue, 20 Oct 2026 10:30:00 GMT
Game director Naoki Hamaguchi talks about scale and expectations for one of gaming’s most ambitious remakes.
 
They Fled Trump’s America. Now They Regret It - Wired Tue, 20 Oct 2026 10:22:23 GMT
The internet told them Europe was a social paradise. Turns out the trains are awful, the health care isn’t free, and people can be really mean.
 
This New Food Delivery App Could Be the Antidote to Menu Markups - Wired Tue, 20 Oct 2026 10:15:00 GMT
By sticking to in-store menu prices and a flat 5 percent fee, Olo wants to take the sting out of ordering dinner.
 
Demi Adejuyigbe Thinks You Should Only Post 3 Times a Day - Wired Tue, 20 Oct 2026 10:00:00 GMT
The comedian sees being online as similar to visiting the zoo. “I don’t need to interact with that,” he says. “It’s just a thing that I enjoy, and then I walk away.”
 
5 Best AI Notetakers (2026), Tested and Reviewed - Wired Tue, 20 Oct 2026 10:00:00 GMT
A growing collection of pocket-size gadgets lets you easily make recordings and extract info from them. Here are our favorites.
 
'If I'm Fired Tomorrow It Will Be Because I Told You the Truth' — Xbox Business Strategist Deletes Social Media Account After Accusing the Game Industry of 'Pretending to Not Use AI' - IGN - Google Tue, 20 Oct 2026 09:30:26 GMT
  1. 'If I'm Fired Tomorrow It Will Be Because I Told You the Truth' — Xbox Business Strategist Deletes Social Media Account After Accusing the Game Industry of 'Pretending to Not Use AI' IGN
  2. Xbox biz guy deletes his X account less than 24 hours after saying game devs who don't embrace AI 'should not be in the business of being a business' Yahoo Tech
  3. Dear Tim Sweeney, You Could Learn A Thing Or Two From The Xbox Exec Who Posted So Bad That He Had To Delete His Account Aftermath
  4. "We're using AI": Xbox business strategist claims he could be fired "because I told you the truth that nobody wants you to know" Windows Central
  5. Microsoft Employee Shares Their 'Truth' About AI Usage At Xbox & Beyond Pure Xbox
 
How to See the Orionid Meteor Shower and Other Upcoming Astronomical Events - Wired Tue, 20 Oct 2026 09:30:00 GMT
Made up of small fragments left behind by Halley’s Comet, these meteors are known for being especially bright and speedy.
 
Review: Castlevania: Belmont's Curse (Switch) - A Pro-Grade Metroidvania With A Stiff Learning Curve - Nintendo Life - Google Tue, 20 Oct 2026 09:01:12 GMT
  1. Review: Castlevania: Belmont's Curse (Switch) - A Pro-Grade Metroidvania With A Stiff Learning Curve Nintendo Life
  2. How To Break The Sage Sigils In Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse GameSpot
  3. How to Unlock Mirror Fast Travel - Castlevania: Belmont's Curse Guide IGN
  4. Castlevania Belmont's Curse: How to get the Double Jump Rock Paper Shotgun
  5. Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse First Update 1.001.002 Targets High Refresh Rate Monitors on October 21 MP1st
 
30% Off Canon Promo Codes | October 2026 - Wired Tue, 20 Oct 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Save an extra 10% or 30% with Canon coupon codes, plus up to $1,600 on cameras, printers, and more this October 2026.
 
50% Off DoorDash Promo Code | October 2026 - Wired Tue, 20 Oct 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Explore today’s top DoorDash promo codes for $25 off your first order, free delivery, and 50% off DashPass for students and select users.
 
Adorama Camera Coupon Codes & Promo Codes: October 2026 - Wired Tue, 20 Oct 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Upgrade your photography setup for less. Save up to 20% on cameras, lenses, and Apple gear with these verified Adorama promo codes and clearance deals.
 
Mint Mobile Discounts for October 2026 - Wired Tue, 20 Oct 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Reduce your monthly cell phone bill with these active Mint Mobile coupons and promos, limited-time promotions, and 5G plan savings.
 
Wayfair Coupons: Up to 80% Off October 2026 - Wired Tue, 20 Oct 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Get 10% off with Wayfair promo code, up to 80% off furniture, and more top coupons.
 
Mattress Firm Coupons: Save up to $700 - Wired Tue, 20 Oct 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Use a Mattress Firm promo code to save on top mattresses, score a free adjustable base, and unlock up to $300 in instant credits.
 
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.
 
35 People Who Probably Regret Sending These Very, Very, VERY Embarrassing Texts - BuzzFeed - Google Mon, 19 Oct 2026 23:31:02 GMT
35 People Who Probably Regret Sending These Very, Very, VERY Embarrassing Texts BuzzFeed
 
Symposium highlights MIT’s wide range of innovations for aging brain health - MIT Mon, 19 Oct 2026 21:15:00 GMT
In six talks, researchers from across MIT described projects aimed at advancing the understanding of and interventions against neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and ALS.
 
Meta Blames Bot Traffic for No Kings Day Instagram Suspension - CNET Mon, 19 Oct 2026 20:39:50 GMT
The No Kings Coalition says that even after the account was visible again, they couldn’t access it for hours.
 
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.
 
Suzy Nelson transformed student life at MIT - MIT Thu, 15 Oct 2026 21:35:00 GMT
Over the last decade, the vice chancellor has refocused the Institute’s approach to student life to center on student well-being.
 
State of Supply Chain Sustainability Report finds corporate commitment at record high, but governance lags behind - MIT Thu, 15 Oct 2026 21:00:00 GMT
MIT's Center for Transportation and Logistics finds sustainability commitments are strong, but governance gaps and external disruptions prevent execution.
 
AI model decodes the language cells use to communicate - MIT Thu, 15 Oct 2026 20:50:00 GMT
A new computational approach reveals how cells communicate to assemble into tissues. This could accelerate stem cell engineering, improve disease models, and inform therapies.
 
Grand Theft Auto 6: The Release Trailer You’ve Been Waiting For - CNET Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:06:31 GMT
The wait is over, and it’s looking good.
 
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.
 
Building trust in governments through digital platforms - MIT Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:45:00 GMT
Governments and private companies often work together to provide public services online. A new study asks: How do these partnerships affect people’s trust in government?
 
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.
 
Is It Worth Getting AppleCare for the iPhone Duo? Repairs Could Cost as Much as the Phone Itself - CNET Wed, 14 Oct 2026 22:41:44 GMT
If something happens, you could be facing a $1,500 repair on top of the foldable’s $2,000 price.
 
You Can Play Mafia, Horizon Forbidden West and More Now With PlayStation Plus - CNET Wed, 14 Oct 2026 22:19:58 GMT
Some scary games, like Poppy Playtime: Chapter 2, are also coming to the service for Halloween as well.
 
How to Spot Political Deepfakes and Scams This Midterm Election Season - CNET Wed, 14 Oct 2026 21:42:11 GMT
Election Day is just a few weeks away, but AI-edited political ads are already here.
 
MIT remembers Thomas Rose, a brilliant researcher and generous colleague - MIT Wed, 14 Oct 2026 18:30:00 GMT
Faculty, students, staff, family, and friends gathered to remember the assistant professor and archaeometallurgist who died last month.
 
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.
 
Hiroshi Ishii honored for contributions to global design and human-computer interaction - MIT Tue, 13 Oct 2026 21:10:00 GMT
MIT Media Lab professor received the IDSA Special Achievement Award for three decades of research integrating physical and digital environments.
 
How artificial neural networks build their own learning machinery - MIT Tue, 13 Oct 2026 21:00:00 GMT
Machine-learning networks can learn without detailed instructions from a designer. Those that do may offer insight into how the brain reorganizes itself during learning.
 
The iOS 27 Setting That Can Flag a Scam While You’re Still on the Phone - CNET Tue, 13 Oct 2026 15:54:54 GMT
Apple’s new scam protection works on the device, returns a simple risk rating to supported apps and takes a few taps to enable in Privacy & Security.
 
Reprogrammed NK immune cells target cancer and autoimmune disorders - MIT Tue, 13 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT
A new approach can program these cells inside the body and shows promise against diseases caused by dysfunctional T cells, including lymphoma and autoimmune hepatitis.
 
Exploring how plants thrive in a changing environment - MIT Tue, 13 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Associate Professor David Des Marais studies how plants interact with their surroundings and adapt over time.
 
Q&A: Building accountability behind our words — and AI’s — in civic conversations - MIT Tue, 13 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Professor Deb Roy contends there should be someone who is “answerable” for every piece of text in public life, no matter its origins.
 
Economists Robert Hall PhD ’67 and Michael Woodford PhD ’83 share Nobel Prize - MIT Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT
The MIT alumni are honored for work that illuminates how government policy can spur growth in response to economic downturns.
 
3 Questions: What is the best path forward for AI in academia? - MIT Thu, 08 Oct 2026 21:25:00 GMT
MIT Statistics and Data Science Center Director Alexander (Sasha) Rakhlin shares important considerations for departments and institutions.
 
Shape-sensing sheet digitally tracks its movement as it bends and twists - MIT Thu, 08 Oct 2026 18:00:00 GMT
Developed by MIT engineers, this flexible material could be used as a wearable, motion-monitoring “skin” in physical therapy, virtual reality, and gaming.
 
Using AI to mitigate the growing environmental threat of data centers - MIT Thu, 08 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMT
By rethinking how large cloud computing systems operate, Associate Professor Christina Delimitrou seeks to make data centers more energy efficient.
 
Margaret Hamilton, computing pioneer who led software development for the Apollo program, dies at 90 - MIT Wed, 07 Oct 2026 20:55:00 GMT
Over two decades at MIT, Hamilton forged new paths in computer science and engineering. Her groundbreaking work included leading the team that programmed the first computers that took humans to the moon.
 
Turning the tide on Massachusetts shellfishing data - MIT Wed, 07 Oct 2026 19:55:00 GMT
MIT researchers built a cloud-based platform to help Massachusetts coastal towns and the state manage shellfishing closures, giving thousands of permit holders a clearer view of where they can fish.
 
Planning system ensures a robot’s flight path will remain collision-free - MIT Wed, 07 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMT
This new method, called “SANDO,” could help disaster-response robots navigate dangerous, unknown environments.
 
Chris Bourg named vice provost and Barbara K. Ostrom (1978) Director of the MIT Libraries - MIT Tue, 06 Oct 2026 17:00:00 GMT
As director, Bourg has focused on digital access, open and equitable scholarly publishing, and expanded support for data-intensive research.
 
MIT announces the MIT for America initiative, to strengthen STEM education across the country - MIT Tue, 06 Oct 2026 15:00:00 GMT
The effort aims to help U.S. learners from kindergarten to community college, with an emphasis on math, making, and the constructive use of AI.
 
Astronomers catch a star slowly snacking on a brown dwarf, 300 light years away - MIT Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:00:00 GMT
The discovery reveals a new way that stars and planetary companions can interact.
 
Is Your iPhone 18 Pro Max on AT&T Stuck on SOS? Apple Will Replace the Entire Phone - CNET Fri, 02 Oct 2026 22:37:43 GMT
If you own an iPhone 18 Pro Max, make sure you’ve updated to the latest iOS version.
 
MIT releases financials and endowment figures for 2026 - MIT Fri, 02 Oct 2026 20:00:00 GMT
The Institute’s pooled investments returned 10.3 percent last year; endowment stands at $29.2 billion.
 
Met Warehouse dedication ceremony launches new era - MIT Fri, 02 Oct 2026 20:00:00 GMT
Once a storage castle, now a design stronghold, the landmark building is a major new hub at MIT.
 
3 Questions: A new resource to empower young entrepreneurs - MIT Fri, 02 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Martin Trust Center Managing Director Bill Aulet introduces Dear Dreamer, a free platform for middle and high school students who want to learn about entrepreneurship.
 
MIT class project turns into an FDA-cleared treatment for tremors - MIT Fri, 02 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Wristband device from Encora Therapeutics started as a project in 2.009, MIT’s iconic product-design class.
 
Governor Healey and President Kornbluth launch MIT Future Fest - MIT Thu, 01 Oct 2026 18:30:00 GMT
The new, five-day MIT event reaches takeoff with a forum about discovery and innovation.
 
This game-playing AI is the new champ at Stratego - MIT Wed, 30 Sep 2026 15:00:00 GMT
Able to defeat top-ranked human players and more efficient than other models, the new system could help decision-makers in military maneuvers or business negotiations.
 
Lung cancers can use two different mechanisms to evade KRAS-inhibiting drugs - MIT Wed, 30 Sep 2026 09:00:00 GMT
Some tumor cells develop resistance by amplifying the KRAS gene, while others change their tumor type, MIT researchers have found.
 
Powered by muscle cells, a paper-thin robot swims through watery maze - MIT Tue, 29 Sep 2026 04:00:00 GMT
MIT engineers’ new aquabot offers a way to design small, efficient “biohybrid” robots.
 
The effects of an “algorithmic monoculture” depend on the details - MIT Tue, 29 Sep 2026 04:00:00 GMT
In a study focusing on hiring decisions, MIT researchers found the use of a single algorithm by many firms could benefit job seekers in certain situations.
 
Who we become when we talk to machines - MIT Tue, 29 Sep 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Professor Sherry Turkle’s new book, “Artificial Intimacy,” offers a withering critique of chatbots and the antisocial dynamics she believes they encourage.
 
Pressurized experiments could help wind farms generate more power - MIT Mon, 28 Sep 2026 15:00:00 GMT
A new way of simulating wind turbines in the field shows how tweaking turbine operation could unlock tens of thousands of dollars per turbine every year.
 
New formulation helps RNA vaccines withstand high temperatures - MIT Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:00:00 GMT
MIT engineers have found a way to stabilize the lipid nanoparticles used to deliver RNA vaccines, which could allow the vaccines to be more widely distributed.
 
A new technique could accelerate the development of RNA therapies - MIT Fri, 25 Sep 2026 17:25:00 GMT
MIT chemical engineers found a way to rapidly produce lipid nanoparticles of varying sizes, which could make it easier to develop new vaccines and therapeutics.
 
Scattering neutrinos to probe the fundamental laws of the universe - MIT Fri, 25 Sep 2026 04:00:00 GMT
As she became integral to an international particle physics experiment, PhD student Faith Reyes found confidence in herself as a scientist.
 
Biologists identify a cellular pathway that allows colorectal cancer to metastasize - MIT Thu, 24 Sep 2026 18:00:00 GMT
They also found that obesity may put patients at higher risk for activation of the pathway. Drugs that block the pathway may help prevent metastasis.
 
New cell-collection device could improve early cancer detection - MIT Thu, 24 Sep 2026 15:00:00 GMT
MIT researchers developed a handheld system that gently collects living cells from patient samples to aid cancer testing and development of personalized medicines.
 
The iPhone Duo Will Run iOS 27.1 at Launch on Friday - CNET Wed, 16 Sep 2026 20:58:15 GMT
Apple said update has features built specifically for the new iPhone design.
 
“You're going to see the impact in 10 years” - President Kornbluth returns to GBH’s “Boston Public Radio” to discuss scientific funding and curiosity driven research - MIT Tue, 01 Sep 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Kornbluth weighed in on the consequences of cuts to federal funding for science and the value of curiosity driven research.
 
Daylight Saving Time Ends Soon. Here’s When the Clocks Go Back an Hour - CNET Thu, 27 Feb 2025 14:00:07 GMT
Why do we “fall back” in November? We answer your questions.
 
Old Tech Shouldn’t Go in the Trash. Recycle It Here Instead - CNET Wed, 03 Apr 2024 21:25:14 GMT
Goodwill’s Dell Reconnect program accepts computers and accessories from any brand, working or not, at participating stores.