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Sources and messages: Jensen Huang misled several Nvidia leaders, including general counsel Tim Teter, about the nature of his relationship with Alice Huang (Reuters) - Techmeme Sat, 14 Nov 2026 01:00:12 GMT

Reuters:
Sources and messages: Jensen Huang misled several Nvidia leaders, including general counsel Tim Teter, about the nature of his relationship with Alice Huang — Former Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang misled several of the company's leaders, including general counsel Tim Teter and chief marketing …

 
Starship flight 15 powers to orbit—setting up a possible catch on Saturday - ArsTechnica Sat, 14 Nov 2026 00:49:13 GMT
One way or another, the company will get some more data on Saturday.
 
X Window System on the ESP32 - Hack a Day Sat, 14 Nov 2026 00:00:18 GMT
There are a lot of things you can do with an Xserver, but run it on a microcontroller? Well, if that microcontroller is an ESP32-S3, [Sergey Zorin]– and Claude– have …read more
 
Razer’s Wild $1,000 Gaming Chair Has 6 Motors, Built-in Speakers, RGB Lighting - CNET Fri, 13 Nov 2026 23:59:49 GMT
The Soma Pro and Some Sense HD Haptics are part of an updated vibrating gaming chair lineup promising better immersion and improved comfort.
 
Sources: the FAA outage occurred after an update to the private communications network that connects the ATC system caused the system to reboot and crash (CBS News) - Techmeme Fri, 13 Nov 2026 23:55:00 GMT

CBS News:
Sources: the FAA outage occurred after an update to the private communications network that connects the ATC system caused the system to reboot and crash — Kierra Frazier is a news editor for CBS News & Stations. — Faris Tanyos is a news editor for CBSNews.com, where he writes and edits stories and tracks breaking news.
 
ASI, developer of AI tool SMART, says the FAA outage "is not based on or a result of the SMART system, any product of ASI, or our integration with FAA and ATC" (Asi/@airspaceintel) - Techmeme Fri, 13 Nov 2026 23:35:00 GMT

Asi / @airspaceintel:
ASI, developer of AI tool SMART, says the FAA outage “is not based on or a result of the SMART system, any product of ASI, or our integration with FAA and ATC” — The current ground stop is not based on or a result of the SMART system, any product of ASI or our integration with FAA and ATC.
 
Bing now has an "-ai" operator for search results without the AI - TechSpot Fri, 13 Nov 2026 23:24:00 GMT

After being among the first to incorporate ChatGPT-style AI answers on Bing, Microsoft has acknowledged that some people don't want to deal with AI's answers in their web searches. The company has now unveiled a browser extension designed to give users a choice between "full" AI-powered search results and traditional...

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FAA orders third nationwide ground stop in its history - ArsTechnica Fri, 13 Nov 2026 23:17:38 GMT
Rare nationwide ground stop could go on for awhile as FAA troubleshoots.
 
Some international physical copies of GTA VI can allegedly be redeemed without opening the box - Engadget Fri, 13 Nov 2026 22:50:13 GMT
The box was already for decoration, and now maybe more so.
 
Best Early Black Friday AirPods Deals (2026) - Wired Fri, 13 Nov 2026 22:30:29 GMT
Black Friday is still weeks away, but AirPods discounts are dropping early.
 
Source: the FBI is probing whether the FAA outage was caused by a software update, and doesn't believe it was due to a cyberattack or criminality (Myles Miller/Bloomberg) - Techmeme Fri, 13 Nov 2026 22:20:00 GMT

Myles Miller / Bloomberg:
Source: the FBI is probing whether the FAA outage was caused by a software update, and doesn't believe it was due to a cyberattack or criminality — The Federal Bureau of Investigation doesn't believe the communication issue affecting air traffic control was due to a cyberattack or criminality, said a person familiar with the matter.
 
The FAA announced on November 10 that it has expanded the use of SMART, an AI tool for advising air traffic controllers to manage congestion, across the US (Jeremy Hsu/Ars Technica) - Techmeme Fri, 13 Nov 2026 22:10:02 GMT

Jeremy Hsu / Ars Technica:
The FAA announced on November 10 that it has expanded the use of SMART, an AI tool for advising air traffic controllers to manage congestion, across the US — The US government has expanded the use of an AI tool for advising air traffic controllers to assist in managing air traffic across the entire national airspace system.
 
Sources: Moonshot AI is deactivating its Cayman holding company and moving investors' stakes to its primary operating entity in China to pave the way for an IPO (Wall Street Journal) - Techmeme Fri, 13 Nov 2026 22:01:42 GMT

Wall Street Journal:
Sources: Moonshot AI is deactivating its Cayman holding company and moving investors' stakes to its primary operating entity in China to pave the way for an IPO — Chinese artificial-intelligence startup Moonshot AI is wrapping up a corporate restructuring that would pave the way for an initial public offering.
 
Millions of Americans are not taking their GLP-1 drugs as prescribed - ArsTechnica Fri, 13 Nov 2026 21:59:01 GMT
Cost and access barriers are pushing people to modified use and unapproved versions.
 
FAA Grounds All US Flights Until Further Notice - Wired Fri, 13 Nov 2026 21:42:57 GMT
The government cited a nationwide communications failure among air traffic control systems as the reason for the sudden grounding on Friday.
 
The FAA issues a nationwide ground stop for all US airports following "communication issues impacting multiple Air Route Traffic Control Centers" (Alex Fitzpatrick/Axios) - Techmeme Fri, 13 Nov 2026 21:35:01 GMT

Alex Fitzpatrick / Axios:
The FAA issues a nationwide ground stop for all US airports following “communication issues impacting multiple Air Route Traffic Control Centers” — The FAA issued an extremely rare nationwide ground stop at all airports due to “extraordinary circumstances” and “reasons of safety.”
 
FAA expands AI advice to manage air traffic congestion across entire US airspace - ArsTechnica Fri, 13 Nov 2026 21:20:47 GMT
Airlines praised the AI tool, but the air traffic controllers’ union wasn’t involved.
 
How Nvidia used a "scorched earth, adversarial attitude" targeting proponents of export controls in DC, invoking Trump's name to get license approvals expedited (Semafor) - Techmeme Fri, 13 Nov 2026 21:01:40 GMT

Semafor:
How Nvidia used a “scorched earth, adversarial attitude” targeting proponents of export controls in DC, invoking Trump's name to get license approvals expedited — THE SCOOP — In January, the general counsel for what was then the world's most valuable company delivered …

 
Using a Toothbrush’s NFC chip to Unlock a Computer - Hack a Day Fri, 13 Nov 2026 21:00:24 GMT
Depending on which type of electric toothbrush you are using, the replaceable brushes may contain an NFC chip that the handle and possibly base station uses to track various details, …read more
 
Microsoft apologizes for the outage, calling it a "technical issue" from a "network capacity upgrade", and says it was "not related to cyber or AI/agents" (@microsoft) - Techmeme Fri, 13 Nov 2026 20:40:02 GMT

@microsoft:
Microsoft apologizes for the outage, calling it a “technical issue” from a “network capacity upgrade”, and says it was “not related to cyber or AI/agents” — We are deeply sorry for the disruption this incident has caused our customers and partners. We know the trust they place in our services and take that responsibility extremely seriously. We are seeing broad recovery and stability across our services. This was a technical issue not related to cyber...
 
Nvidia board says it is "in the process of selecting a search firm" for the CEO role and it has "not formally engaged any potential candidates" (CNBC) - Techmeme Fri, 13 Nov 2026 20:35:01 GMT

CNBC:
Nvidia board says it is “in the process of selecting a search firm” for the CEO role and it has “not formally engaged any potential candidates” — Nvidia hasn't yet selected a search firm to work with in identifying a successor for former CEO Jensen Huang, the company's board told CNBC.
 
CMF’s milk carton-shaped Bluetooth speaker is down to a new low price - The Verge - Google Fri, 13 Nov 2026 20:30:00 GMT
  1. CMF’s milk carton-shaped Bluetooth speaker is down to a new low price The Verge
  2. CMF Speaker M Review: Sounds So Good, I Bought One Myself BGR
  3. 3 Bluetooth speakers I'd buy instead of those CMF Milk Cartons SoundGuys
  4. CMF Speaker S and Speaker M goes on sale today Can Buy or Not
  5. CMF Speaker S vs JBL Go 5: The portable speakers compared Trusted Reviews
 
Intel stages surprise desktop CPU comeback as AMD's market share falls below 30% - TechSpot Fri, 13 Nov 2026 20:11:00 GMT

According to data from Mercury Research, Intel reclaimed around 5.1 percentage points of desktop CPU market share from AMD in Q3 2026, pushing its total share above 70% and cutting AMD's to below 30% for the first time in years. The report suggests that Intel now holds approximately 70.1% of...

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Sources: Meta staffers are testing a prediction-market app called Takes, letting users wager on the outcome of questions or events using "cred", not real money (Meghan Bobrowsky/Wall Street Journal) - Techmeme Fri, 13 Nov 2026 20:05:01 GMT

Meghan Bobrowsky / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: Meta staffers are testing a prediction-market app called Takes, letting users wager on the outcome of questions or events using “cred”, not real money — On the app, currently called Takes, employees can wager on the outcome of questions using ‘cred,’ not real money
 
In elephants, the resilience of communities has its limits - ArsTechnica Fri, 13 Nov 2026 20:03:13 GMT
In Sri Lanka, ecological change is shrinking a park's elephant population.
 
Atlas Coffee Club’s Black Friday Deals (2026) - Wired Fri, 13 Nov 2026 19:58:41 GMT
For Black Friday, a new quarterly option delivers three bags at a time, each from a different country.
 
Early Black Friday Mattress Deals: Get Up to 55% Off WIRED-Tested Favorites - Wired Fri, 13 Nov 2026 19:57:56 GMT
I’ve already found early deals on our favorite WIRED-tested mattresses and sleep accessories.
 
Kalshi ditches Trump Jr. as advisor; CEO admitted "optics" weren't good - ArsTechnica Fri, 13 Nov 2026 19:49:16 GMT
Trump son advised Kalshi and got equity while Trump admin helped Kalshi in lawsuits.
 
Drop-in Vintage CPU Replacements with the tranZPUter Project - Hack a Day Fri, 13 Nov 2026 19:30:00 GMT
One of the struggles with vintage computer systems is that many of the ICs in them have no modern-day version that you can just purchase and drop-in. Creating replacements that …read more
 
Nintendo takes down 144 GitHub repositories hosting Switch modchip firmware - TechSpot Fri, 13 Nov 2026 19:28:00 GMT

A few years ago, Nintendo tried and ultimately failed to stop commercial ventures from selling modchips for the Switch. The company prosecuted Gary Bowser and other members of the Team Xecuter group, but the hardware is still available through third-party organizations and websites. This is why Nintendo is now changing...

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Apple Releases tvOS 27.2.1 With Siri AI for Older Apple TVs - MacRumors - Google Fri, 13 Nov 2026 19:26:39 GMT
  1. Apple Releases tvOS 27.2.1 With Siri AI for Older Apple TVs MacRumors
  2. The new Apple TV 4K is my favorite streaming box ever, but is the price too high? CNN
  3. The $300 Apple TV 4K Is Absurdly Expensive and Absurdly Good PCMag
  4. Siri AI Coming to Older Apple TV 4K Models in tvOS 27.2.1 MacRumors
  5. The pricey new Apple TV 4K is still the best streamer around The Verge
 
Dario Amodei says figuring out how much computing is needed in a year or two is Anthropic's "deepest business dilemma" due to the unpredictability of revenue (Bloomberg) - Techmeme Fri, 13 Nov 2026 19:20:01 GMT

Bloomberg:
Dario Amodei says figuring out how much computing is needed in a year or two is Anthropic's “deepest business dilemma” due to the unpredictability of revenue — Anthropic PBC Chief Executive Officer Dario Amodei named sourcing computing power as one of the artificial intelligence …

 
Google now lets people connect Gemini to their bank accounts - Engadget Fri, 13 Nov 2026 19:15:32 GMT
This is for spending analysis and not for making purchases.
 
Here’s how you can save on your GTA VI preorder ahead of launch - The Verge - Google Fri, 13 Nov 2026 19:14:38 GMT
  1. Here’s how you can save on your GTA VI preorder ahead of launch The Verge
  2. Grand Theft Auto VI Comes to XBOX One and XBOX Series X|S Through XBOX Cloud Gaming on November 19 XBOX Wire
  3. Grand Theft Auto VI Will Run At 30 FPS On All Consoles, But PS5 Pro Will Feature 'Improved Clarity' And Ray-Traced Shadows Game Informer
  4. The ‘GTA 6’ Physical Edition Is Missing More Than Just Its Disc Forbes
  5. Is Your Console Ready for Grand Theft Auto 6? Here’s What You Can Do to Make Room CNET
 
Some investors and founders say they lost an ally in Jensen Huang; Nvidia held $48B in 229 private companies as of July and offered $165B in cloud backstops (New York Times) - Techmeme Fri, 13 Nov 2026 19:10:01 GMT

New York Times:
Some investors and founders say they lost an ally in Jensen Huang; Nvidia held $48B in 229 private companies as of July and offered $165B in cloud backstops — Mr. Huang championed start-ups, with Nvidia holding $48 billion worth of stakes in 229 private companies, including OpenAI and Anthropic, at the end of July.
 
Microsoft 365 Crawls Back to Life After a 24-Hour Outage - Wired Fri, 13 Nov 2026 19:08:57 GMT
The company says a bad update—not a cyberattack or AI—caused its servers around the world to crash.
 
Disney's 3D movies shine on Meta's Quest 3, it's just a shame it took so long - Engadget Fri, 13 Nov 2026 19:00:00 GMT
Finally, you can watch Avatar in 3D HFR at home.
 
SpaceX Attempts History Friday With the First-Ever Double Catch - CNET Fri, 13 Nov 2026 18:58:24 GMT
SpaceX is going to catch the Super Heavy rocket and the upper stage of the Starship booster, something never done before.
 
Claude Duet review: user-friendly, sends a helpful morning brief, and spots scheduling conflicts, but can feel like a neurotic personal assistant that nags (Allison Johnson/The Verge) - Techmeme Fri, 13 Nov 2026 18:55:00 GMT

Allison Johnson / The Verge:
Claude Duet review: user-friendly, sends a helpful morning brief, and spots scheduling conflicts, but can feel like a neurotic personal assistant that nags — Normally, the products I test don't offer to help me write up my experience with them. Duet is different.
 
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake sells 5 million copies in just four days - TechSpot Fri, 13 Nov 2026 18:45:00 GMT

Nintendo announced the remake during a Direct presentation back in June, and followed it up with a 15-minute preview in early September. The Switch 2 exclusive features a complete graphical overhaul of the 1998 original as well as several quality of life updates including additional NPC dialogue, improved camera controls,...

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Free Download Manager accelerates downloads and supports torrents - TechSpot Fri, 13 Nov 2026 18:36:00 GMT
FDM accelerates downloads by splitting files into multiple segments. It integrates with popular browsers, resumes transfers, and supports torrent downloads and magnet links. Available for Windows, macOS, Linux, and Android, the app can also do scheduling and manage bandwidth.
 
Some in China question the timing of reports on the relationship between Jensen Huang and Alice Huang; Trump is set to meet Xi Jinping in Shenzhen next week (Mithil Aggarwal/NBC News) - Techmeme Fri, 13 Nov 2026 18:15:06 GMT

Mithil Aggarwal / NBC News:
Some in China question the timing of reports on the relationship between Jensen Huang and Alice Huang; Trump is set to meet Xi Jinping in Shenzhen next week — Reports of resigned CEO Jensen Huang's relationship with an alleged Chinese spy may lead to tighter restrictions on U.S. chip sales …

 
You can adjust the position of the trackball on Keychron’s new wireless mouse - The Verge - Google Fri, 13 Nov 2026 18:10:41 GMT
  1. You can adjust the position of the trackball on Keychron’s new wireless mouse The Verge
  2. New affordable Logitech MX Ergo alternative features on-board memory, adjustable trackball position, and magnetic switches Notebookcheck
  3. Keychron T1 HE Wireless Mouse Lets You Bring the Trackball Closer to Your Thumb Yanko Design
  4. Keychron's $59.99 T1 HE Trackball Mouse Lets You Nudge the Ball Into Place BigGo Finance
 
8BitDo's new Forest Wonder keyboard and mouse bring a touch of the outdoors to your gaming setup - TechSpot Fri, 13 Nov 2026 17:59:00 GMT

8BitDo's latest offering in the "cozy" gaming peripheral market is now available for shipping in Europe and elsewhere around the world. The Chinese manufacturer recently launched its new "Forest Wonder" duo of input devices, which includes both an 87-key compact keyboard and a wireless mouse featuring the same stylish, pixel-inspired...

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Hackaday Podcast Episode 394: Linux in Weird Places, Yet More Hidden SDRs, and a Supercon Wrapup - Hack a Day Fri, 13 Nov 2026 17:30:24 GMT
Hackaday Editors Elliot Williams and Tom Nardi are back from Supercon, and they’ve got plenty of thoughts to share about it. But before they discuss this weekend’s higlights, they’ll cover …read more
 
OpenAI board member worries an AI "takeover" of society could be months away - ArsTechnica Fri, 13 Nov 2026 17:25:45 GMT
Researcher traces a path from AI reward hacking to potential human extinction.
 
You can now tempt fate and give your banking information to ChatGPT - Engadget Fri, 13 Nov 2026 17:17:51 GMT
The new Wallet feature will allow its AI agents to make purchases on your behalf.
 
The Microsoft Outage Is a Warning for the World - Wired Fri, 13 Nov 2026 17:15:54 GMT
Countless businesses, schools, hospitals, and governments have found out the hard way what it means to rely on a single company’s systems to get things done. And next time could be even worse.
 
AMD rebrands Medusa Halo as Siren Halo, leak points to Xbox-inspired hardware - TechSpot Fri, 13 Nov 2026 17:04:00 GMT

In an X post, tipster Gotou_3rd claimed that Siren Halo is AMD's official codename for the lineup previously known as Medusa Halo. According to the tipster, the name was deliberately chosen because Team Red does not plan to release an entirely new Halo APU design in 2027. Instead, AMD will...

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After 3 Weeks and More Than 451,000 Folds, the iPhone Duo’s Hinge Is Finally Starting to Fail - CNET Fri, 13 Nov 2026 16:50:08 GMT
We built a machine to fold the iPhone Duo until it breaks. Twenty days of 24/7 folding later, Apple’s phone shows the first major sign of wear.
 
After 3 Weeks and More Than 451,000 Folds, the iPhone Duo's Hinge Is Finally Starting to Fail - CNET - Google Fri, 13 Nov 2026 16:50:08 GMT
  1. After 3 Weeks and More Than 451,000 Folds, the iPhone Duo's Hinge Is Finally Starting to Fail CNET
  2. iPhone Duo hinge wears down after 440,300 folds AppleInsider
  3. Sorry, Apple fans. The iPhone Duo’s cracking issue did not go away PhoneArena
  4. iPhone Duo Survives 450,000 Folds, but Hinge is Weakening MacRumors
  5. iPhone Duo Resale Prices Fall 22%... iPhone 18 Pro Falls 30% Amid ‘panic-full’ Controversy [IT Item of the Day] 파이낸셜뉴스
 
LibreOffice is a free, offline alternative to Microsoft Office - TechSpot Fri, 13 Nov 2026 16:50:00 GMT
LibreOffice is a fully featured open-source office suite that works entirely offline. Its Writer, Calc, and Impress applications cover word processing, spreadsheets, and presentations, with support for Microsoft Office formats, and it's available for Windows, Mac, and Linux.
 
Microsoft services are returning after an outage took down Outlook, Teams and more - Engadget Fri, 13 Nov 2026 16:35:36 GMT
The House of Representatives, health care providers, schools and many other organizations were affected.
 
Windows 0-day dropped by disgruntled researcher hands hackers System rights - ArsTechnica Fri, 13 Nov 2026 16:26:32 GMT
"SignDrop" exploit lets local users gain all-powerful System rights.
 
EU cybersecurity vendors are gaining ground on US rivals, but Americans still hold 62% of sales - TechSpot Fri, 13 Nov 2026 16:11:00 GMT

The Register reports that Context tracked a 35% increase in distributor sales of cybersecurity products from EU-headquartered vendors between Q3 2024 and Q3 2026. Overall sales grew 10%, while American suppliers managed 8%.

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Jensen Huang and the End of the Founder Fairy Tale - Wired Fri, 13 Nov 2026 16:00:00 GMT
The former tech CEO is obsessed with the power of storytelling. But he hasn't spun his way out of his sex scandals.
 
Garmin Sales Begin: Huge deals on Garmin Fenix, Edge, Forerunner Series and more! - DC Rainmaker - Google Fri, 13 Nov 2026 15:30:05 GMT
  1. Garmin Sales Begin: Huge deals on Garmin Fenix, Edge, Forerunner Series and more! DC Rainmaker
  2. Garmin Black Friday Deals Are Live. These GPS Computers, Radars, and More Are Actually Worth Buying Bicycling
  3. Best early Black Friday Garmin Watch deals: The top 4 I’d consider buying now ZDNET
  4. Garmin Forerunner® 965 Smartwatch now selling for $449.99 Technobezz
  5. Garmin Forerunner 970 just became a bit easier to recommend PhoneArena
 
Microsoft’s global outage may be worse than Amazon's or CrowdStrike's, expert says - ArsTechnica Fri, 13 Nov 2026 15:26:53 GMT
Governments, hospitals, courts scrambled by global Microsoft outage.
 
QSSR Upgrades Revealed For Six PS5 Games, Live Now in Marvel's Spider-Man 2 - Digital Foundry - Google Fri, 13 Nov 2026 15:19:00 GMT
  1. QSSR Upgrades Revealed For Six PS5 Games, Live Now in Marvel's Spider-Man 2 Digital Foundry
  2. QSSR arrives in Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, Control Resonant, The Finals, ARC Raiders, and Hell Let Loose: Vietnam PlayStation.Blog
  3. Spider-Man 2 And A Bunch Of Other Great Games Are About To Look Even Better On Base PS5 Kotaku
  4. Marvel's Spider-Man 2 drops unexpected update following Wolverine disappointment GAMINGbible
  5. Sony’s QSSR Technology Is Coming to Spider-Man 2, ARC Raiders and More PlayDayOne
 
Steam's review queue is delaying indie launches, and developers blame a wave of AI-made games - TechSpot Fri, 13 Nov 2026 15:12:00 GMT

TwoMenGames is one of the studios caught up in this situation. The small team was supposed to release its first game, Amazing Slot Survivor, today. But the slot machine-themed roguelike never received Valve's approval in time. Instead, the studio posted that Steam's review was simply taking longer than expected, so...

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It's the end of the world as we know it, per a physicist's 1960 prediction - ArsTechnica Fri, 13 Nov 2026 15:09:39 GMT
Heinz von Foerster thought population would grow exponentially and "squeeze" us all to death.
 
Why Chefs Save Leftover Pasta Water, and Why You Should, Too - CNET Fri, 13 Nov 2026 15:06:55 GMT
If you’re skipping this step when making pasta, you’re leaving behind liquid gold.
 
Next Week on XBOX: New Games for November 16 to 20 - XBOX Wire - Google Fri, 13 Nov 2026 15:04:03 GMT
Next Week on XBOX: New Games for November 16 to 20 XBOX Wire
 
Wolfenstein 3 Is Officially In Production - Game Informer - Google Fri, 13 Nov 2026 15:01:00 GMT
  1. Wolfenstein 3 Is Officially In Production Game Informer
  2. ‘Wolfenstein 3’ in Development at Xbox’s MachineGames Variety
  3. Xbox Confirms Wolfenstein 3 Coming Soon and Id Software Teases Next Doom Game TechPowerUp
  4. What Is “Nazitraz” in Wolfenstein 3, and What Could It Mean for the Sequel’s Story? IGN
  5. Xbox announces Wolfenstein 3 The Verge
 
This Week In Security: Four-Digit Patch Tuesday, SSH Exploited, GitBook Breach, Android GhostMap - Hack a Day Fri, 13 Nov 2026 15:00:26 GMT
It’s the second Tuesday of the month, and that means another Microsoft Patch Tuesday. The new normal is that the numbers are hard to believe. Brian Krebs reports that this …read more
 
Screenless GPS: Slate Auto says, "Remember the road atlas" - ArsTechnica Fri, 13 Nov 2026 14:45:04 GMT
What’s more fitting than a spiral-bound map for a bare-bones two-door pickup?
 
Scientists warn 1.5°C climate change threshold could arrive by 2029 - ArsTechnica Fri, 13 Nov 2026 14:29:15 GMT
Climate action has stalled for five years as fossil fuel development keeps growing.
 
Google's new smart glasses take on Meta with Gemini and promises of better privacy - TechSpot Fri, 13 Nov 2026 14:29:00 GMT

Pre-orders are now open for two new sets of Google smart glasses from Warby Parker and Gentle Monster. Shipment dates remain unclear, but various colors and styles are available, ranging from around $400 to $500.

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Another Update About The ‘GTA 6 Online’ Release Date - Forbes - Google Fri, 13 Nov 2026 14:06:20 GMT
  1. Another Update About The ‘GTA 6 Online’ Release Date Forbes
  2. Is GTA 6 Going to Have Online? What We Know About Multiplayer and Its Release Date VICE
  3. GTA 6 Online release window has apparently leaked Notebookcheck
  4. PSA: GTA 6 Does Not Have Online Multiplayer at Launch Push Square
  5. Do you need an internet connection, PS Plus, or Game Pass to play GTA 6? Everything we know about its online r Diario AS
 
The Motorola Signature 27 Is A Beast - Engadget - Google Fri, 13 Nov 2026 14:00:00 GMT
  1. The Motorola Signature 27 Is A Beast Engadget
  2. Motorola Signature 27 has a serious battery problem in some regions PhoneArena
  3. 6 reasons I'd still buy the Galaxy S26 Ultra instead of the Motorola Signature 27 Android Authority
  4. Motorola Signature 27: Three cameras, challenging lighting conditions, and surprising results Notebookcheck
  5. Motorola Signature 27's battery capacity in Germany is the same as other regions - GSMArena.com news GSMArena.com
 
Why Apple's HomeView relies so heavily on your iPhone - Engadget Fri, 13 Nov 2026 14:00:00 GMT
To make the HomeView both personal and communal, there was only one place to go.
 
Why Apple's HomeView Relies So Heavily On Your iPhone - Engadget - Google Fri, 13 Nov 2026 14:00:00 GMT
  1. Why Apple's HomeView Relies So Heavily On Your iPhone Engadget
  2. I tested Apple’s $299 HomeView with my family. The hardware is ready. Siri isn’t. NBC News
  3. Apple’s HomeView Makes Up for Late Arrival with Ecosystem Perks: Review Bloomberg
  4. I Spent a Week Testing Apple’s New HomeView. It’s ... Fine. The New York Times
  5. HomeView has one big problem: The iPad Macworld
 
The Motorola Signature 27 is a beast - Engadget Fri, 13 Nov 2026 14:00:00 GMT
Motorola's latest phone has a monstrous tandem OLED display, a huge 7,000mah battery, fancy cameras and a massive $1,600 price tag.
 
AMD wants gamers to remember Radeon loyalty, days after declaring itself a data center-first company - TechSpot Fri, 13 Nov 2026 13:41:00 GMT

AMD's post might be a response to all that's going on at Nvidia right now. With Jensen Huang having just quit as CEO after 33 years at the helm, and questions mounting over what his departure means for the AI industry and the wider economy, perhaps Team Red thought it...

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I’d rather use Android XR glasses over Meta Ray-Bans for the app alone - 9to5Google - Google Fri, 13 Nov 2026 13:30:00 GMT
  1. I’d rather use Android XR glasses over Meta Ray-Bans for the app alone 9to5Google
  2. Google pushes privacy angle as Gemini-powered smartglasses debut starting at $395 Ars Technica
  3. Google Is Trying Smart Glasses Again. I Tried Them On. The New York Times
  4. See our intelligent eyewear lineup and pre-order your pair blog.google
  5. Google and Samsung’s Android XR Smart Glasses Are Finally Here WIRED
 
Strategy RPG Guild Saga: Vanished Worlds coming to PS5 in May 2027 - Gematsu - Google Fri, 13 Nov 2026 13:15:08 GMT
  1. Strategy RPG Guild Saga: Vanished Worlds coming to PS5 in May 2027 Gematsu
  2. Guild Saga: Vanished Worlds brings tactical adventure to PS5 in May 2027 PlayStation.Blog
  3. Guild Saga: Vanished Worlds Fully Releasing on PC, PS5 in May RPGamer
  4. 'Guild Saga' Combines Weather with Nearly 200 Skills Inven Global
  5. Ambitious PS5 Tactical RPG Sets Release Window Yahoo Tech
 
Animaj Brings ‘Ozzy Fox’ Series to Disney Plus as It Charts a Path for AI in Animation - CNET Fri, 13 Nov 2026 13:05:00 GMT
Animators using agentic AI? It’s already happening, and this is what it looks like.
 
Surface Laptop Ultra review: The most powerful Surface yet, but it still lags behind Apple - Engadget Fri, 13 Nov 2026 13:00:00 GMT
Microsoft's latest Surface is a beautiful flagship device for NVIDIA's RTX Spark.
 
Bloomberg details web of Chinese AI companies with smuggled NVIDIA chips linked to Alice Huang - Engadget Fri, 13 Nov 2026 12:58:10 GMT
Bloomberg found evidence of a network of Chinese companies smuggling NVIDIA chips with Alice Huang at the center.
 
Gmail’s Material 3 Expressive settings redesign is starting to reach Android users - Android Authority - Google Fri, 13 Nov 2026 12:56:00 GMT
Gmail’s Material 3 Expressive settings redesign is starting to reach Android users Android Authority
 
Anduril's first satellite has night vision for catching rivals sneaking around in orbit - TechSpot Fri, 13 Nov 2026 12:54:00 GMT

Anduril-216 rode a SpaceX rideshare to orbit back in July. It's roughly the size of an oven and flies about 590 km (366 miles) up, so it spends around a third of every lap in darkness.

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3 Best Walking Pad Treadmills for Homes and Offices (2026) - Wired Fri, 13 Nov 2026 12:34:00 GMT
Our team clocked serious hours walking, working, and sometimes jogging to find the best under-desk treadmills for home offices and small spaces.
 
Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake Sells 5 Million in Four Days, Yet Former Nintendo Leads Say The Series Sold “Like Nothing” Before Breath of the Wild - Wccftech - Google Fri, 13 Nov 2026 12:24:10 GMT
  1. Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake Sells 5 Million in Four Days, Yet Former Nintendo Leads Say The Series Sold “Like Nothing” Before Breath of the Wild Wccftech
  2. The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time for Nintendo Switch 2 sells over 5.2 million units worldwide in first four days Nintendo
  3. The Legend Of Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Remake Is Nintendo's Fastest-Selling Switch 2 Game Ever Game Informer
  4. The ‘Zelda: Ocarina Of Time’ Remake Sold Over 5 Million Copies In 4 Days Forbes
  5. The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time — The Kotaku Review Kotaku
 
Warhammer Survivors Gets Promising Post-Launch Content Roadmap Full of Free Updates - GameWatcher - Google Fri, 13 Nov 2026 12:10:00 GMT
  1. Warhammer Survivors Gets Promising Post-Launch Content Roadmap Full of Free Updates GameWatcher
  2. Warhammer Survivors Feels Shockingly Similar Vampire Survivors Siliconera
  3. Warhammer Survivors review PC Gamer
  4. Warhammer Survivors Out Now on XBOX Game Pass! Defeat the Gloomspite Gitz With These Tips XBOX Wire
  5. Warhammer Survivors Puts Your Brain In A Mindless Blender Of Non-Stop Action Kotaku
 
AI companies' own doomsday warnings come back to haunt them in lawsuit demanding development freeze - TechSpot Fri, 13 Nov 2026 12:04:00 GMT

Filed in San Francisco Superior Court on November 12, the case targets Anthropic, Google, Meta, OpenAI, and SpaceXSI. The plaintiffs are Irreplaceable Education Fund, Public Citizen, Heat Initiative, and the Alliance for Secure AI.

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Rocket Report: Starship set for historic test flight; a century of Electron - ArsTechnica Fri, 13 Nov 2026 12:00:40 GMT
"You can simplify it as a big tank feeding engines."
 
Fixing a Dead Socket LGA 1851 Mainboard with a Resistor - Hack a Day Fri, 13 Nov 2026 12:00:12 GMT
Doing board level diagnosis on a PCB is hardly black magic, but some PCBs are definitely more daunting than others. The Socket LGA 1851 mainboard that [Fix the Pixel] got …read more
 
TCL QM7L Mini-LED TV Review (2026) - Wired Fri, 13 Nov 2026 12:00:00 GMT
$1,500 buys you vibrant color, deep blacks, and a fast screen fit for just about anything. Just be sure the wide pedestal fits your setup.
 
Specialized’s Tarmac SL9 S-Level is built to wreck your Zone 2 ride - ArsTechnica Fri, 13 Nov 2026 11:50:38 GMT
Specialized’s second-fastest bike may be the smart buy.
 
This Startup Is Betting on AI Microdramas to Get More Black Stories in Hollywood - Wired Fri, 13 Nov 2026 11:45:00 GMT
Mansa says its AI microdramas can serve as proofs of concept for what Black audiences want. Critics say the studio is selling out.
 
Even Black Friday Will Be More Expensive Than Usual - Wired Fri, 13 Nov 2026 11:30:00 GMT
The AI memory crunch is coming for your holiday shopping list.
 
Modder tricks Switch 2 into thinking a $45 laptop hub is an official Nintendo dock - TechSpot Fri, 13 Nov 2026 11:15:00 GMT

The hobbyist, who goes by mkopec, explained in a blog post that Nintendo's dock is simply too bulky to travel with. A €40 ($44) Cable Matters 7-in-1 hub looked like a neat replacement, since it already takes video over USB-C. But hooked up to a Switch 2, it only charged the console.

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‘A Servant Class, Not a Working Class’: Stephen Miller’s Biographer on What Comes Next - Wired Fri, 13 Nov 2026 11:15:00 GMT
Jean Guerrero, Stephen Miller’s biographer, sees him as “a case study in oligarchic capture”—and as a way for Donald Trump to double down.
 
Inside the 42-Year Journey to Bring ‘Neuromancer’ to the Screen - Wired Fri, 13 Nov 2026 11:00:00 GMT
William Gibson released his seminal novel Neuromancer in 1984. WIRED has an exclusive look at how it eventually made its way to Apple TV—thanks in no small part to Drake.
 
Here’s a demo of Google Calculator’s new Unit Conversion feature and a preview of Pixel Solver - Android Authority - Google Fri, 13 Nov 2026 10:53:00 GMT
  1. Here’s a demo of Google Calculator’s new Unit Conversion feature and a preview of Pixel Solver Android Authority
  2. Pixel phones getting new icon styles, Create My Widget, and more in November Pixel Drop Ars Technica
  3. Gemini Intelligence: New features, on more devices blog.google
  4. Android 17 QPR2 Arrives a Month Early With New Controls for 23 Pixel Devices TechRepublic
  5. Millions Of Google Pixel Users Get Good And Bad News In New Update Forbes
 
Whoop Humans is a social network designed for fitness enthusiasts - Engadget Fri, 13 Nov 2026 10:39:44 GMT
Whoop, a company that makes screenless fitness trackers, has launched its own social network.
 
‘Call Him Out’: Cybertruck Loyalists Are in Mourning—and They Want Answers From Elon Musk - Wired Fri, 13 Nov 2026 10:30:00 GMT
Tesla’s unpredictable CEO is ready to move on from the company’s most controversial vehicle, but owners aren’t about to let him off the hook for what they see as a poor decision.
 
Microsoft struggles to restore Outlook, Teams, and other services as global outage enters second day - TechSpot Fri, 13 Nov 2026 10:15:00 GMT

36 hours and counting... For live status updates on the outage, check here.

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One Man’s Quest to Create the Perfect Whiskey Glass - The New York Times - Google Fri, 13 Nov 2026 10:03:25 GMT
One Man’s Quest to Create the Perfect Whiskey Glass The New York Times
 
Waves that clear waste from the brain during sleep are impaired in older adults - MIT Fri, 13 Nov 2026 10:00:00 GMT
Researchers now hope to investigate whether increasing the flow of cerebrospinal fluid during sleep could improve brain health.
 
Bitdefender Antivirus Plus Review: Undercutting the Competition - Wired Fri, 13 Nov 2026 10:00:00 GMT
It’s not promoted very much, but Bitdefender’s stand-alone Antivirus Plus software is both effective and affordable.
 
The Hubble Space Telescope Is Sinking. NASA Is Looking for Ways to Keep It Afloat - Wired Fri, 13 Nov 2026 10:00:00 GMT
With Hubble expected to reenter the atmosphere by 2034 and several malfunctions on board, NASA is asking commercial space companies for proposals on how to extend the telescope’s lifespan.
 
Pixel’s November update is breaking AOD, lock screen, and notifications for some users - Android Authority - Google Fri, 13 Nov 2026 09:49:00 GMT
  1. Pixel’s November update is breaking AOD, lock screen, and notifications for some users Android Authority
  2. Google’s November update is breaking Pixel cameras, but there’s an easy fix Android Authority
  3. It isn’t just your Pixel phone – this update is glitching the lock screen and more PhoneArena
  4. Some Pixel 10 owners say wireless charging now drains their battery instead after November update Android Police
  5. Don’t install Google’s November Pixel Drop yet – you may regret it Tech Advisor
 
Hacked Nixie Clock Waits for the Bus - Hack a Day Fri, 13 Nov 2026 09:00:23 GMT
Nixie clocks have become popular enough that these days there’s no shortage of turn-key options that let you experience that warm glow with a minimum of fuss. Many still come …read more
 
BYD admits wheel assembly error on its flagship electric SUV - Engadget Fri, 13 Nov 2026 08:12:48 GMT
The electric automaker has apologized and said it will fix the issue for affected vehicles.
 
Gametime Promo Code: Save on Tickets in November 2026 - Wired Fri, 13 Nov 2026 06:00:00 GMT
Grab last-minute seats for less with a verified Gametime discount code for up to 10% off, first-purchase coupons, and lowest price guarantee credits.
 
Logitech Promo Codes and Deals: Up to $100 Off - Wired Fri, 13 Nov 2026 06:00:00 GMT
Score up to $100 off refurbished premium products, free shipping on orders of $29+, and more at Logitech.
 
Chatbooks Promo Code: 40% Off | November 2026 - Wired Fri, 13 Nov 2026 06:00:00 GMT
Keep your memories alive without breaking the bank by using these top Chatbooks coupon codes and saving strategies.
 
Instacart Promo Code: $15 Off | November 2026 - Wired Fri, 13 Nov 2026 06:00:00 GMT
Find the best Instacart promo code for massive savings in November 2026.
 
Peacock Promo Codes: 40% Off November 2026 - Wired Fri, 13 Nov 2026 06:00:00 GMT
Stream your favorite shows for up to $80 off this month, and save on subscription plans with the latest Peacock TV coupons from WIRED.
 
LG Promo Codes and Coupons for November 2026 - Wired Fri, 13 Nov 2026 06:00:00 GMT
Save 20% with an LG promo code today, plus up to $1,000 off appliances, 40% off bestselling TVs and monitors.
 
Western Digital Promo Code: 15% Off - Wired Fri, 13 Nov 2026 06:00:00 GMT
Get 15% off your first order at Western Digital when you register your email.
 
They Met in Silence and Haven’t Stopped Talking Since - The New York Times - Google Fri, 13 Nov 2026 05:00:09 GMT
They Met in Silence and Haven’t Stopped Talking Since The New York Times
 
New AI “copilot” helps engineers design better structures - MIT Fri, 13 Nov 2026 05:00:00 GMT
The system asks humans for feedback to increase trust in machine-generated designs for buildings and bridges.
 
Helping robots fit into the human workplace - MIT Fri, 13 Nov 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Founded by Anthony Jules ’92, SM ’92 and Professor Emeritus Rodney Brooks, Robust AI’s robots are designed to collaborate with humans in factories and warehouses.
 
NYT Strands hints, answers for November 12, 2026 - Mashable - Google Fri, 13 Nov 2026 03:31:46 GMT
  1. NYT Strands hints, answers for November 12, 2026 Mashable
  2. NYT Strands Hints for November 14, 2026 The New York Times
  3. NYT Strands hints, answers for November 13, 2026 Mashable
  4. Today’s NYT ‘Strands’ Hints, Spangram and Answers for Thursday, November 12, 2026 Parade Magazine
  5. Today’s NYT Strands answers, clues, and hints on November 13 (puzzle #985) PC Guide
 
Trader Joe's Fans Are Up In Arms Over This Alleged Change: 'Where Is The Integrity?' - The Takeout - Google Fri, 13 Nov 2026 03:31:00 GMT
Trader Joe's Fans Are Up In Arms Over This Alleged Change: 'Where Is The Integrity?' The Takeout
 
Round Up: The Reviews Are In For Metaphor: ReFantazio's Switch 2 Port - Nintendo Life - Google Fri, 13 Nov 2026 02:55:00 GMT
  1. Round Up: The Reviews Are In For Metaphor: ReFantazio's Switch 2 Port Nintendo Life
  2. METAPHOR: REFANTAZIO IS NOW AVAILABLE ON NINTENDO SWITCH 2 SEGA
  3. Metaphor: ReFantazio Switch 2 Patch To Resolve Colour Glitch Nintendo Life
  4. Award-winning fantasy RPG Metaphor: ReFantazio ™ now available on Nintendo Switch 2 COSMOCOVER
  5. Review – Metaphor: Refantazio (Switch 2) WayTooManyGames
 
After Jensen Huang, Big Tech Has a Chance to Learn From Nvidia’s Mistakes - CNET Fri, 13 Nov 2026 01:30:20 GMT
Tech insiders and commentators say Nvidia will survive Huang’s departure, but it’s time for more accountability among CEOs.
 
‘Bring Back THE Boss’: Nvidia Employees Petition for Jensen Huang’s Return - Wired Fri, 13 Nov 2026 01:17:49 GMT
An internal post urging the board to consider employee sentiment about Nvidia’s former CEO has drawn more than 1,600 comments, the majority in full support of reinstalling him.
 
Google Catches Up to Apple, With Digital Wallet Keys for Your Physical Home Lock - CNET Fri, 13 Nov 2026 00:49:36 GMT
Google Wallet can unlock Android users’ doors who have compatible smart locks.
 
Roborock Robot Vacuum Early Black Friday Deals (2026) - Wired Thu, 12 Nov 2026 23:54:58 GMT
The brand’s official Black Friday sales start next week, but some of its best vacuums are already discounted.
 
Meta's Muse can now make calls on your behalf (if you have a paid subscription) - Engadget Thu, 12 Nov 2026 23:32:00 GMT
The AI agent can schedule appointments, make reservations and wait on hold for you.
 
Australia plans new law to hold AI companies responsible when their agents cause harm - TechSpot Thu, 12 Nov 2026 23:08:00 GMT

Australia's federal government is working on a law to force accountability onto AI companies, with legislation expected in Parliament next year. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese confirmed the plan, saying his government wants Australia to be the first nation in the world to hold AI companies criminally liable for technologies that...

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Why Are Games Hiding Their Blatant AI Usage If They Think It's Totally Cool And Fine And The Future - Aftermath - Google Thu, 12 Nov 2026 23:07:42 GMT
  1. Why Are Games Hiding Their Blatant AI Usage If They Think It's Totally Cool And Fine And The Future Aftermath
  2. "It's a wild situation" – An investor and publisher perspective on the rise of AI copycats, the discoverability crisis, and more GamesIndustry.biz
  3. Weekly Gaming Reports Recap: November 9 - November 13 (2026) Substack
  4. One person can also develop games, and classic old games can be revived by AI: The gaming industry is ushering in a new… 深潮TechFlow
  5. How AI Is Being Used To Transform The World Of Online Gaming Gameindustry.com
 
Xbox owners are getting more customizations for backgrounds and the Guide menu - The Verge - Google Thu, 12 Nov 2026 23:00:00 GMT
  1. Xbox owners are getting more customizations for backgrounds and the Guide menu The Verge
  2. Available for XBOX Insiders: More Ways to Personalize Your Home, Library, and Guide XBOX Wire
  3. Three New Console Features Begin Rolling Out Today For Xbox Insiders (November 12) Pure Xbox
  4. Xbox says its PC app can launch up to 60% faster, but the redesign is in preview MIXED News
  5. Xbox Introduces New Ways to Customise Your Console’s Home Screen and Library PlayDayOne
 
In reversal, American Cancer Society urges routine prostate cancer screening - ArsTechnica Thu, 12 Nov 2026 22:59:51 GMT
Men aged 50–69 and at average risk should get PSA screening every two years.
 
Mint Mobile Will Give You $500 Off Select New Phones When You Sign Up for a Year - Wired Thu, 12 Nov 2026 22:47:26 GMT
The limited-time offer applies to the latest phones from Google and Samsung, but you must be a new customer who signs up for 12 months of the unlimited plan.
 
Silicon Valley Is Still Defending Jensen Huang - Wired Thu, 12 Nov 2026 22:29:43 GMT
Nvidia employees and tech insiders never thought the chip king would lose his job. Despite his sudden resignation, many of them are still in denial.
 
The 10 Best Early Black Friday TV Deals (2026) - Wired Thu, 12 Nov 2026 22:27:06 GMT
I found discounts of up to half off some of the top WIRED-tested TVs.
 
You Could Learn to Pilot This ‘Flying Car’ in Just 5 Minutes - CNET Thu, 12 Nov 2026 22:23:22 GMT
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? Is it a… flying Cybertruck? Nope, it’s a modular flying machine that will take to the skies next year.
 
A startup says its frame generation beats DLSS and runs on GPUs as old as the GeForce GTX 16 series - TechSpot Thu, 12 Nov 2026 22:23:00 GMT

Users can now download an open beta to test Apex Compute's claim that its neural rendering suite outperforms and outshines Nvidia DLSS frame generation. Super resolution and ray reconstruction (denoising) components are still in development.

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Muse can now place calls to US businesses — if you pay - TechCrunch - Google Thu, 12 Nov 2026 22:22:28 GMT
  1. Muse can now place calls to US businesses — if you pay TechCrunch
  2. Meta’s AI agent Muse lands on Apple Watch and Android Wear OS TechCrunch
  3. Meta's Muse Can Now Make Calls On Your Behalf (If You Have A Paid Subscription) Engadget
  4. Meta adds mini app creation option to Muse Social Media Today
  5. Meta's Muse now calls businesses for you, but many companies might just hang up on the AI The Decoder
 
Jensen Huang Is Out. Will Nvidia’s Rivals Cash In? - Wired Thu, 12 Nov 2026 22:14:41 GMT
In a special episode of “Uncanny Valley,” we break down Jensen Huang’s resignation from Nvidia, what comes next for the company, and where the AI industry goes from here.
 
Addressing nuclear challenges, from radiation detection to power in space - MIT Thu, 12 Nov 2026 22:10:00 GMT
Assistant Professor Jake Hecla is developing tools to cool space-based reactors, detect the presence of nuclear weapons, and better understand emerging nuclear technologies.
 
Candy Crush Saga Gives Halo, Fallout, Forza and More a Sweet Makeover for XBOX’s 25th - XBOX Wire - Google Thu, 12 Nov 2026 22:06:41 GMT
  1. Candy Crush Saga Gives Halo, Fallout, Forza and More a Sweet Makeover for XBOX’s 25th XBOX Wire
  2. Candy Crush crossover celebrates 25 years of Xbox with Halo, Spyro, Banjo-Kazooie and more PocketGamer.biz
  3. Candy Crush Is Celebrating Xbox's 25th Anniversary With Halo, Fallout, And Doom Crossovers, Including Remixed Music GameSpot
  4. Candy Crush Saga Kicks Off Game On Season, Bringing XBOX's 25th Anniversary to Millions of Candy Crush Fans The Transylvania Times
  5. Candy Crush Celebrates 25 Years of Xbox With a Massive Gaming Crossover PlayDayOne
 
Put That Pan Anywhere: Miele’s New Induction Cooktop Is One Big Burner - CNET Thu, 12 Nov 2026 21:48:17 GMT
The unique full-surface cooktop accommodates up to six pieces of cookware at once, anywhere you place them.
 
Q&A: From seed funding to scientific breakthroughs - MIT Thu, 12 Nov 2026 21:45:00 GMT
How the MIT Global Seed Funds helped Professor Matt Shoulders and his team build international collaborations that continue to shape his research more than a decade later.
 
Energy, prosperity, emissions, and innovation: A decarbonization progress report - MIT Thu, 12 Nov 2026 21:30:00 GMT
Eric Toone, CTO of Breakthrough Energy, assessed global decarbonization, and the opportunities and challenges that remain, at MITEI’s annual research conference.
 
Walmart Early Black Friday Deals Double as Great Gifts (2026) - Wired Thu, 12 Nov 2026 21:21:33 GMT
Save on some of our favorite giftable vacuums, headphones, pet gadgets, and more ahead of Black Friday.
 
Three Lincoln Laboratory technologies receive 2026 R&D 100 Awards - MIT Thu, 12 Nov 2026 21:15:00 GMT
A secure operating system, a quantum microsystem platform, and a 5G interference-canceling algorithm are named among the year's most significant innovations.
 
Xbox adds more OG console games to PC, including Knights of the Old Republic — now with achievements - Windows Central - Google Thu, 12 Nov 2026 21:00:00 GMT
  1. Xbox adds more OG console games to PC, including Knights of the Old Republic — now with achievements Windows Central
  2. 25 Original XBOX Games Available Today on PC via XBOX Backward Compatibility XBOX Wire
  3. Xbox Bundles 25 Games With New Windows PCs Until End 2026 TechPowerUp
  4. 17 Classic XBOX Games Could be Coming to PC Insider Gaming
  5. Here are the 25 original Xbox games you can now play on PC The Verge
 
Men: Here’s How to Upgrade Your Office Wardrobe With Vintage Clothes - WSJ - Google Thu, 12 Nov 2026 21:00:00 GMT
Men: Here’s How to Upgrade Your Office Wardrobe With Vintage Clothes WSJ
 
OpenAI launches security products, tells orgs they’re doomed if they don’t use them - The Register - Google Thu, 12 Nov 2026 20:48:45 GMT
  1. OpenAI launches security products, tells orgs they’re doomed if they don’t use them The Register
  2. OpenAI Unveils Daybreak Red Team, Defense Factory Security Tools SecurityWeek
  3. GPT-6.2 Did Not Ship: What OpenAI Launched on 12 Nov OrcaRouter
  4. OpenAI's Next-Gen Cyber AI Outperforms Rivals 2-to-1, Offers Glimpse of Unreleased Model BigGo Finance
 
‘Unlike Anything Else’: As ‘GTA 6’ Approaches, the Gaming Industry Braces the World for Its Pop Culture Takeover - Variety - Google Thu, 12 Nov 2026 20:36:00 GMT
  1. ‘Unlike Anything Else’: As ‘GTA 6’ Approaches, the Gaming Industry Braces the World for Its Pop Culture Takeover Variety
  2. 'Grand Theft Auto VI' is almost here. What to know about the characters, music and billions at stake AP News
  3. How years of research built Grand Theft Auto VI’s obsessively detailed world The Guardian
  4. The Global Story | GTA 6: A mirror of America? BBC
  5. The $1 Billion Video Game About to Swallow the World Whole Bloomberg
 
Jensen Huang Didn’t Name His Own Replacement as One of Tech’s Most Powerful Women - Wired Thu, 12 Nov 2026 20:35:11 GMT
A recent WIRED investigation explored the complicated definition of “power” for women in the industry. Jensen Huang’s answers now appear to show his blind spots.
 
Apple Continues to Move Up iPhone Duo Delivery Dates - MacRumors - Google Thu, 12 Nov 2026 20:28:50 GMT
  1. Apple Continues to Move Up iPhone Duo Delivery Dates MacRumors
  2. Some iPhone Duo Preorder Delivery Dates Are Moving Up Yahoo Tech
  3. Apple’s (AAPL) iPhone Duo Is in Short Supply Heading into the Holidays, Says UBS TipRanks
  4. Apple's First Foldable iPhone Sells Out in Minutes Despite $2,000 Price Seoul Economic Daily
  5. Apple reportedly ships iPhone Duo earlier than expected heise online
 
Xbox Releases New Fable Gameplay Ahead of Company's 25th Anniversary - IGN - Google Thu, 12 Nov 2026 20:16:04 GMT
  1. Xbox Releases New Fable Gameplay Ahead of Company's 25th Anniversary IGN
  2. Xbox Shares New Fable Trailer that Divides the Fanbase Polygon.com
  3. New 4-minute Fable gameplay trailer shows a game that doesn't look much like Fable PC Gamer
 
Halo: Campaign Evolved Gets Firefight Mode In Free Update This Winter - Game Informer - Google Thu, 12 Nov 2026 20:05:00 GMT
  1. Halo: Campaign Evolved Gets Firefight Mode In Free Update This Winter Game Informer
  2. Halo: Campaign Evolved Players Can Jump Into Firefight for Free This Winter XBOX Wire
  3. Firefight Update Winter 2026 | Halo: Campaign Evolved | Halo - Official Site (en) Halo Waypoint
  4. Best Xbox Game on PS5 Surprise Drops Massive Free Update PlayStation LifeStyle
  5. Halo CE remake Firefight confirmed, coming in new free winter update TweakTown
 
Major Microsoft Outlook Outage Leaves People With Email Jobs Unable to Email - Wired Thu, 12 Nov 2026 20:01:33 GMT
Microsoft says its systems are experiencing “elevated loads” as the company races to end an outage impacting its business and enterprise customers.
 
Slaughter Mode arrives to DOOM: The Dark Ages | Revelations November 16 - Slayers Club - Google Thu, 12 Nov 2026 20:00:00 GMT
  1. Slaughter Mode arrives to DOOM: The Dark Ages | Revelations November 16 Slayers Club
  2. Doom studio id Software confirms it's working on a new game PC Gamer
  3. DOOM Developer id Software Confirms It's Working On A New Game Nintendo Life
  4. New Game from Doom studio and New Wolfenstein Announced Polygon.com
  5. Hugo Martin returns as id Software begins work on its next game KitGuru
 
Ars Live: What drone attacks on data centers mean for modern life in the cloud - ArsTechnica Thu, 12 Nov 2026 19:59:59 GMT
A livestream Ars discussion is happening on November 17 at 1 pm Eastern Time.
 
The Elder Scrolls' most obscure adventure gets a 4K PC makeover - ArsTechnica Thu, 12 Nov 2026 19:49:11 GMT
N-Gage exclusive Shadowkey gets an AI-coded glow-up with plenty of new features.
 
Who is Colette Kress, NVIDIA's interim CEO? - Engadget Thu, 12 Nov 2026 19:26:47 GMT
Kress spent 25 years in various finance roles before joining NVIDIA in 2013
 
Google rolls out Gemini 4 Hydrogen, finally replacing 3.8 Flash - ArsTechnica Thu, 12 Nov 2026 19:23:03 GMT
Gemini 4 Hydrogen isn't getting a slow, security-conscious release like Carbon and Argon.
 
Multiple Microsoft 365 services are experiencing an outage - Engadget Thu, 12 Nov 2026 19:17:32 GMT
Outlook and Teams are among the platforms impacted by "elevated load" issues.
 
Without Jensen Huang, is it game over for GeForce? - TechSpot Thu, 12 Nov 2026 19:16:00 GMT

Nvidia moved quickly to project continuity. In an internal memo, longtime director Harvey Jones told employees he would serve as the company's first-ever board chair. Jones, a former Synopsys CEO, has sat on Nvidia's board since its founding in 1993. The fact that Nvidia never had a separate chair until...

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Ukraine says it can’t stop Russian strikes because Starshield is limited again - ArsTechnica Thu, 12 Nov 2026 19:09:57 GMT
Report: Ukraine suspects speeds limits are intended to help Russia in peace talks.
 
AMD fixes Radeon driver bug that was hammering SSDs - TechSpot Thu, 12 Nov 2026 19:08:00 GMT
AMD's latest Adrenalin 26.11.1 driver fixes a bug that caused excessive SSD writes on systems with Radeon RX 7000 series and newer GPUs, even when idle. Available as an optional update, the release also resolves excessive disk activity when moving or resizing application windows, addressing concerns over unnecessary SSD wear.
 
Climate Change Has Pushed the World's Ice Out of Its Safe Zone - Wired Thu, 12 Nov 2026 19:00:00 GMT
Humanity has thrived thanks to a stable cryosphere, but burning fossil fuels has increased the risk of “accelerating and partly irreversible” harm to the planet’s cold places.
 
Jensen Huang’s $470 Billion Affair - Wired Thu, 12 Nov 2026 18:59:58 GMT
This week on “Uncanny Valley,” the team unpacks the Nvidia CEO’s affair with an alleged Chinese spy and what that means for the AI industry.
 
Google faces calls for AI moratoriums in schools after Gemini pilot backlash - ArsTechnica Thu, 12 Nov 2026 18:57:45 GMT
Families confront Google after teen’s lawsuit labels Gemini a “suicide coach.”
 
Grok Bot for Mac adds integration with Apple Mail, Messages, Notes, and more - 9to5Mac - Google Thu, 12 Nov 2026 18:40:00 GMT
  1. Grok Bot for Mac adds integration with Apple Mail, Messages, Notes, and more 9to5Mac
  2. Introducing Grok Bot 1.0 xAI
  3. SpaceXAI Grok Bot Availability Just Keeps Growing - Here's Which Plans Offer It Engadget
  4. Grok Bot 1.0 launches with shared Bots in Slack, Teams and meetings Pasquale Pillitteri
  5. Grok Bot Did a Week of Painful Work in 5 Minutes for Elon Musk’s Mother BeInCrypto
 
Google Search gets major upgrade with Gemini 4 Hydrogen - Search Engine Land - Google Thu, 12 Nov 2026 18:31:38 GMT
  1. Google Search gets major upgrade with Gemini 4 Hydrogen Search Engine Land
  2. Introducing Gemini 4 Hydrogen for Agentic Workflows blog.google
  3. Google rolls out Gemini 4 Hydrogen, finally replacing 3.8 Flash Ars Technica
  4. Google's latest Search upgrade promises better answers to your most complicated questions TechCrunch
  5. Gemini 4 Hydrogen in GitHub Copilot The GitHub Blog
 
Before Nvidia, founder and ex-CEO Jensen Huang designed processors for... - TechSpot Thu, 12 Nov 2026 18:20:00 GMT
On his 30th birthday in 1993, Jensen Huang co-founded Nvidia.
 
Google DeepMind Staff Tap the UK Government to Escalate Their Unionization Fight - Wired Thu, 12 Nov 2026 18:05:41 GMT
After initial talks stalled, workers at Google DeepMind are trying to bypass company management in their bid to unionize.
 
Jensen Huang Basically Lit More Than $1 Trillion on Fire in Less Than a Month - Wired Thu, 12 Nov 2026 17:59:15 GMT
Since the scandal involving an alleged Chinese spy began, Nvidia has lost an eye-watering sum from its market value.
 
Ex-NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang is set to testify before Congress this month - Engadget Thu, 12 Nov 2026 17:53:08 GMT
House Foreign Affairs Chair Brian Mast said a hearing with Jensen Huang will take place before Thanksgiving.
 
Christopher Ward’s King of Attainable Grail Watches Drops Its Most Impressive Version Yet - Gear Patrol - Google Thu, 12 Nov 2026 17:49:24 GMT
  1. Christopher Ward’s King of Attainable Grail Watches Drops Its Most Impressive Version Yet Gear Patrol
  2. Christopher Ward and Mr. Jones Launch the New C1 Bel Canto Lucia Worn & Wound
  3. Christopher Ward x Mr Jones C1 Bel Canto Lucia Embraces Colour and Opera Oracle Time
  4. The songbird inside this chiming watch finally looks like a songbird The Gadgeteer
  5. Introducing the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Lucia City AM
 
Zelenskyy says Starshield has been slowed again, endangering Ukraine's defense - Engadget Thu, 12 Nov 2026 17:45:03 GMT
It comes three weeks after Ukraine's speeds were restored following the last throttling incident.
 
New GTA 6 Gameplay Clip Showcases Hyper Realistic Graphics and Fans Can't Quite Believe It's Real - IGN - Google Thu, 12 Nov 2026 17:37:39 GMT
  1. New GTA 6 Gameplay Clip Showcases Hyper Realistic Graphics and Fans Can't Quite Believe It's Real IGN
  2. This viral Miami Beach video looks straight out of GTA 6, and it might be NBC 6 South Florida
  3. Not Many People Can Distinguish This ‘GTA 6’ Footage From Real Life Forbes
  4. GTA 6 Looks So Good That I'm Excited to Play it at 30 fps – While I Patiently Wait For the PC Version At Least IGN
  5. GTA 6 Gameplay Clips Circulate 7 Days Before Launch [2026] shattered.io
 
Synology patches a critical NAS flaw that could let attackers in without logging in - TechSpot Thu, 12 Nov 2026 17:37:00 GMT

A newly published security advisory discloses two serious vulnerabilities in DiskStation Manager (DSM), the Linux-based OS used in Synology NAS products, one of them rated critical. The storage maker warned that the flaws could be abused to remotely access and attack vulnerable devices, giving cyber-criminals – or rogue AI agents,...

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Xbox boss seemingly champions gen-AI development as she celebrates 25 years of Xbox: "A small team will be able to build worlds that today demand hundreds of developers" - Eurogamer.net - Google Thu, 12 Nov 2026 17:32:20 GMT
  1. Xbox boss seemingly champions gen-AI development as she celebrates 25 years of Xbox: "A small team will be able to build worlds that today demand hundreds of developers" Eurogamer.net
  2. XBOX Playback is Here: Look Back at Your XBOX Story XBOX Wire
  3. Here's How To Claim All The Xbox 25th Anniversary In-Game Items Pure Xbox
  4. 'Xbox Playback' is Microsoft's gaming Spotify Wrapped on steroids — Here's how to get yours Windows Central
  5. Join Us in Celebration of 25 Years of XBOX! Forza.net
 
How You Collaborate With AI on Creative Work Makes All the Difference - CNET Thu, 12 Nov 2026 17:17:01 GMT
A new study dives into the consequences of collaborating with AI on creative endeavors, and what it means for output and satisfaction at work.
 
Apple's HomeView nails the hardware, but the software needs work - TechSpot Thu, 12 Nov 2026 17:10:00 GMT
Apple's first smart display earns praise for its elegant design, vibrant display, impressive sound, and intuitive smart home controls. However, its $299 price, inconsistent Siri, and limited apps hold it back. Perhaps most intriguing is Apple's attempt at facial recognition without Face ID, which has raised privacy concerns after reviewers found family members could access each other's personal messages.
 
Apple Sports adds live UFC updates - Engadget Thu, 12 Nov 2026 17:00:00 GMT
The app can deliver real-time stats for each fight on a UFC card.
 
Whoop’s New ‘Verifiably Human’ Social Network Feature Lets You Share Health Data - CNET Thu, 12 Nov 2026 17:00:00 GMT
Humans allows members to follow, share, comment and react to each other’s data and achievements.
 
UFC Comes to Apple Sports App With Stats, Scores and More - CNET Thu, 12 Nov 2026 17:00:00 GMT
You can keep up with strike analytics, scores, fight cards and other details.
 
AMD Zen 6 SMT Proves Very Advantageous Even For 256 Core EPYC 9996 Review - Phoronix - Google Thu, 12 Nov 2026 16:40:00 GMT
  1. AMD Zen 6 SMT Proves Very Advantageous Even For 256 Core EPYC 9996 Review Phoronix
  2. Super Micro Computer (SMCI) Unveils H15 Servers As Export Scrutiny Draws Focus Yahoo Finance
  3. AMD EPYC 9006 Results Are Here and AMD Delivers a Knockout Part Deux ServeTheHome
  4. Intel’s Gonna Have a Hard Time Beating AMD’s Next-Gen Gaming CPUs Gizmodo
  5. AMD Zen 6 Technical Deep Dive TechPowerUp
 
Logitech offers 7,000 employees a paid day off to play GTA 6 - TechSpot Thu, 12 Nov 2026 16:33:00 GMT

Logitech explained that the program applies to all 7,000 full-time employees and interns globally, who can take the time off to play any video game of their choice, not just GTA 6. The company also clarified that the day can be used anytime between now and November 2027, and doesn't...

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Free Play Days – Sumerian Six, Hypnospace Outlaw, Sunderfolk and STUFFED - XBOX Wire - Google Thu, 12 Nov 2026 16:31:34 GMT
  1. Free Play Days – Sumerian Six, Hypnospace Outlaw, Sunderfolk and STUFFED XBOX Wire
  2. Free Play Days: Try These Xbox Games For Free (November 12-15) Pure Xbox
  3. Xbox’s April Free Play Days included Subnautica, Project Motor Racing and One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4 Mezha.net
 
Nab A Free Shiny Legendary With Pokémon Legends: Z-A's New Limited-Time Mystery Gift Code - Nintendo Life - Google Thu, 12 Nov 2026 16:30:00 GMT
  1. Nab A Free Shiny Legendary With Pokémon Legends: Z-A's New Limited-Time Mystery Gift Code Nintendo Life
  2. Get Shiny Xerneas in Pokémon Legends: Z‑A via Mystery Gift Pokemon.com
  3. Grab a Shiny Xerneas in Pokémon Legends: Z-A bundle in Pokémon Pokopia with new Mystery Gift code Nintendo Wire
  4. Pokémon Legends: Z-A Is Giving Away 2 Free Shiny Legendaries Polygon.com
  5. Pokémon Legends: Z-A Free Limited-Time Download Officially Announced OpenCritic
 
Telegram now lets developers turn chats into interactive mini apps - TechSpot Thu, 12 Nov 2026 16:19:00 GMT
Telegram is expanding its Mini Apps platform with interactive widgets that run directly inside chats. Developers can use HTML, CSS, and JS to create widgets that can display dynamic content, respond to users, and support cryptocurrency payments.
 
AMD, Sony Mark PS5's 100 Million Unit Milestone with Signed Consoles - Push Square - Google Thu, 12 Nov 2026 16:00:00 GMT
  1. AMD, Sony Mark PS5's 100 Million Unit Milestone with Signed Consoles Push Square
  2. As Gamers Gear Up for GTA 6, PS5 Shipments Top 100 Million Units PCMag
  3. PlayStation 5 shipments passed 100 million as of 10 November, Sony says Make Tech Easier
  4. PS5 passes 100 million units as Bank of America says GTA VI needs a $1.9 billion opening MLQ.ai
  5. PS5 is the first Sony console to hit 100 million units sold without a price cut GamesRadar+
 
Synchron Pauses Trials of Its Brain Implant Due to Performance Issues - Wired Thu, 12 Nov 2026 15:58:21 GMT
After its latest device struggled to perform, brain-computer interface startup Synchon halted clinical trials. The company says it will upgrade the implant’s hardware and is at work on a new device.
 
Pre-orders for some Apple Home Collection devices will open November 13 - Engadget Thu, 12 Nov 2026 15:16:55 GMT
You can lock in orders for two LG cameras and a video doorbell.
 
Nintendo Reveals Switch 2 Black Friday Deals (US) - Nintendo Life - Google Thu, 12 Nov 2026 15:15:00 GMT
  1. Nintendo Reveals Switch 2 Black Friday Deals (US) Nintendo Life
  2. Nintendo announces Black Friday offers to help spread joy this holiday season - News - Nintendo Official Site Nintendo
  3. Don’t wait for Black Friday: Amazon has early Nintendo deals to shop now OregonLive.com
  4. The Nintendo Switch 2 gets a rare deal way ahead of Black Friday Mashable
  5. Nintendo Reveals Its Black Friday Sale Plans, With Its Own Games Getting Rare $20 Discounts Kotaku
 
Best Open Earbuds (2026): Shokz, Bose, Soundcore, and More - Wired Thu, 12 Nov 2026 15:00:00 GMT
I’ve tested dozens of open earbuds. My favorites let you hear the world and your tunes equally well.
 
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Resigns, Creating a ‘Stress Test for the AI Boom’ - CNET Thu, 12 Nov 2026 14:25:06 GMT
The company’s founder steps down after reports of multiple affairs, and the AI industry faces unsettling questions.
 
Meet Colette Kress, Nvidia’s New Interim CEO - Wired Thu, 12 Nov 2026 14:14:33 GMT
Nvidia’s longtime chief financial officer helped transform the company into an AI powerhouse. Now she’s taking the reins following Jensen Huang’s resignation on Thursday.
 
Jensen Huang resigns as Nvidia CEO following reports of two extramarital affairs - TechSpot Thu, 12 Nov 2026 14:09:00 GMT

"Nvidia Board of Directors announced today that Jensen Huang has resigned as President, Chief Executive Officer, and a member of the Board, effective immediately," the company said in a statement. "Colette Kress, current Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Nvidia, has agreed to serve as Interim Chief Executive...

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Jensen Huang is out as NVIDIA CEO - Engadget Thu, 12 Nov 2026 14:04:30 GMT
He has held the position since the company's founding in 1993, but has recently been embroiled in an international scandal.
 
Palworld Dev Gives All Employees a GTA 6 Holiday Lasting Five Days - Insider Gaming - Google Thu, 12 Nov 2026 14:00:43 GMT
  1. Palworld Dev Gives All Employees a GTA 6 Holiday Lasting Five Days Insider Gaming
  2. GTA 6 has Logitech telling its 7,000+ employees to log off and game for a day Business Insider
  3. ‘Grand Theft Auto 6’ is so hotly anticipated that Canadians taking time off to play could rock the economy Toronto Star
  4. Palworld developer Pocketpair gives employees time off for 'a 5-day business trip in Vice City when GTA 6 launches' Yahoo
  5. Taking Off Work or Skipping School to Play GTA 6? So Are 12.5 Million Other People PCMag UK
 
Google and Samsung’s Android XR Smart Glasses Are Finally Here - Wired Thu, 12 Nov 2026 14:00:00 GMT
The Warby Parker and Gentle Monster frames cost $395 and $449, respectively, and come in a handful of styles.
 
Here’s How Google Says It’s Making Its Smart Glasses More Private - Wired Thu, 12 Nov 2026 14:00:00 GMT
Eager to separate its glasses from Meta’s offerings, Google is positioning its frames as the more privacy-minded option.
 
Apple’s HomeView Tries Face Authentication Without FaceID - Wired Thu, 12 Nov 2026 14:00:00 GMT
Apple’s FaceID has long provided robust authentication. But for its smart home device, HomeView, the company is betting on new “person recognition” technology that has yet to be challenged in the wild.
 
Google really needs you to know it cares about smart glasses privacy - Engadget Thu, 12 Nov 2026 14:00:00 GMT
Yes, it's a bit attention-seeking, but some of these policies are genuinely good.
 
You Can Get Google’s New Smart Glasses Next Month. I’ve Tried Them Out - CNET Thu, 12 Nov 2026 14:00:00 GMT
Warby Parker’s and Gentle Monster’s Google and Samsung-created smart glasses have cameras like Meta’s, but these have some subtle differences when it comes to AI.
 
Jensen Huang Resigns as Nvidia CEO - Wired Thu, 12 Nov 2026 13:58:06 GMT
Nvidia’s cofounder and chief executive resigned on Thursday after the company opened an investigation into his affair with an alleged Chinese intelligence asset.
 
Is Your Console Ready for Grand Theft Auto 6? Here’s What You Can Do to Make Room - CNET Thu, 12 Nov 2026 13:37:43 GMT
Deleting old games isn’t the only option you have to make space for GTA 6.
 
Chicago schools tell Google they'd rather lose Search than be forced to accept AI - TechSpot Thu, 12 Nov 2026 13:37:00 GMT

At the start of November, Chris Phillips, Google's vice president and general manager for education, said K-12 schools will soon have to accept the company's AI services to retain student access to its search engine. The reason, he claimed, was that Search and AI are now deeply integrated services. Instead...

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Exclusive: Fairphone Lands Its First US Carrier Partner in Boost Mobile - Wired Thu, 12 Nov 2026 13:30:00 GMT
The sustainable phone maker is teaming up with its first US carrier to sell wireless plans alongside its fully repairable smartphone.
 
Resident Evil Requiem sweeps Golden Joystick Awards - BBC - Google Thu, 12 Nov 2026 12:35:14 GMT
  1. Resident Evil Requiem sweeps Golden Joystick Awards BBC
  2. Notices 펄어비스 공식 홈페이지
  3. Resident Evil Requiem wins four Golden Joystick Awards, including Ultimate and Console GOTY GamesIndustry.biz
  4. Capcom Dominates the 2026 Golden Joystick Awards, Winning Studio of the Year and More VICE
  5. Angela Santalbano Wins Best Lead Performer at the Golden Joystick Awards! Yahoo
 
New York forces T-Mobile to remove 50GB cap that throttled low-income home internet users to 600Kbps - TechSpot Thu, 12 Nov 2026 12:04:00 GMT

Governor Kathy Hochul and Attorney General Letitia James announced the agreement on November 9. The law requires qualifying households to be offered broadband costing $15 per month with download speeds of at least 25 Mbps, or $20 for at least 200 Mbps. Those prices include taxes and equipment fees.

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You Can Buy T-Shirts Glorifying Mass Shootings Almost Anywhere Online - Wired Thu, 12 Nov 2026 11:30:00 GMT
A new report finds that a digital community obsessed with Columbine and similar attacks is promoting apparel modeled after clothing worn by the perpetrators.
 
EU's proposed Digital Fairness Act takes aim at Duolingo streaks, autoplay, and manipulative apps - TechSpot Thu, 12 Nov 2026 11:15:00 GMT

That off switch could reach well beyond social media. As WIRED notes, it would cover the daily streaks in apps like Strava and Duolingo. That could sting, since streaks are how those apps keep people coming back. Duolingo once wrote that a new streak animation alone made brand-new learners 1.7%...

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Back to Streaming: Roku Stops Making Smart Home Gadgets - PCMag - Google Thu, 12 Nov 2026 11:00:56 GMT
  1. Back to Streaming: Roku Stops Making Smart Home Gadgets PCMag
  2. Scoop: Roku is exiting the smart home business Lowpass
  3. Roku Will Stop Selling Smart Home Devices And Refocus On Streaming Engadget
  4. Roku Abandons Its Smart Home Ambitions Gizmodo
  5. Cord Cutting Today: Roku Discontinues Smart Home Products, Tablo Discontinues a Feature, & More | Cord Cutters News
 
"Performance and endurance should work together" – the new Winspace C6 offers speed and comfort for riders who want it all - BikeRadar - Google Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:31:47 GMT
"Performance and endurance should work together" – the new Winspace C6 offers speed and comfort for riders who want it all BikeRadar
 
Alex Karp Said He’s a ‘Progressive.’ OK! Here’s Some Other Stuff He’s Said Recently - Wired Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:30:00 GMT
The Palantir CEO touted his “progressive” worldview in a recent interview. Let’s see how that lines up with his comments during the company’s earnings call two weeks ago.
 
Anthropic's Dario Amodei uses IPO pitch to promise AI will eliminate cancer and Alzheimer's within a decade - TechSpot Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:19:00 GMT

Amodei made his latest wild prediction during an IPO roadshow video the company released yesterday. It's around 42 minutes long, but the part receiving the most attention is his ambitious plan for the future of medicine.

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Google Wanted Spirit Airlines Data. Flight Attendants Found a Way to Opt Out - Wired Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:15:00 GMT
The union representing flight attendants for the defunct airline struck a deal with Google to scrub sensitive employee records from a $10 million data sale.
 
Rocco Classic Smart Fridge Review: A Cool Conversation Piece - Wired Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:08:00 GMT
Some of this beverage fridge’s smart features could be better, but let’s be real—you’re probably buying it for the aesthetic.
 
Apple iPhone Duo, one month in: I'm never going back to the Pro - Mashable SEA - Google Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:00:00 GMT
  1. Apple iPhone Duo, one month in: I'm never going back to the Pro Mashable SEA
  2. 30 Percent ⭐ Thurrott.com
  3. Not everyone is loving their new iPhone Duo The Verge
  4. 100,000 iPhone Duo apps is a start, but there's a long way to go AppleInsider
  5. Jim Dalrymple shares hands-on impressions after nearly a week with the iPhone Duo MacDailyNews
 
Vindictus: Defying Fate confirmed for PS5, ‘Cinematic’ trailer teaser [Update] - Gematsu - Google Thu, 12 Nov 2026 08:15:08 GMT
  1. Vindictus: Defying Fate confirmed for PS5, ‘Cinematic’ trailer teaser [Update] Gematsu
  2. Vindictus: Defying Fate comes to PS5 next year PlayStation.Blog
  3. High-Octane PS5 Fantasy RPG Sets 2027 Release Window PlayStation LifeStyle
  4. Vindictus: Defying Fate debuts a teaser trailer of a cinematic trailer while promising to ‘ramp things up’ Massively Overpowered
  5. Vindictus: Defying Fate Targets 2027 Release on PC and PS5 Insider Gaming
 
The Polar Vortex Is About to Make Weather Weird From the UK to the US - Wired Thu, 12 Nov 2026 08:00:00 GMT
These Arctic currents have never broken down so early in the season. Combined with an unprecedented El Niño, the outcomes aren’t easy to predict.
 
Romancing SaGa 3: Destinies United release date moved up to February 4, 2027 - Gematsu - Google Thu, 12 Nov 2026 07:08:38 GMT
  1. Romancing SaGa 3: Destinies United release date moved up to February 4, 2027 Gematsu
  2. Romancing SaGa 3's Great Looking PS5 Remake Moves Its Release Date Away from Persona 4 Revival Push Square
  3. Anticipated PS5 RPG Gets New Release Date, But It’s Good News PlayStation LifeStyle
  4. Romancing SaGa 3 Celebrates 31st Anniversary With New Artwork Ahead of 2027 Remake Noisy Pixel
  5. Romancing SaGa 3: Destinies United Launch Date Shifts Nearly Two Weeks Earlier Crunchyroll
 
TurboTax Full Service Coupons This November 2026 - Wired Thu, 12 Nov 2026 06:00:00 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.
 
New research could lead to faster, trustworthy AI models for climate prediction - MIT Thu, 12 Nov 2026 05:00:00 GMT
MIT scientists developed a training method to generate models that simulate the effects of human activities on climate much more quickly than other approaches.
 
TOMORROW X TOGETHER Team With POP MART For PPULBACollaboration - Forbes - Google Thu, 12 Nov 2026 03:52:13 GMT
TOMORROW X TOGETHER Team With POP MART For PPULBACollaboration Forbes
 
How to Play GTA VI—Buy Take-Two Stock - Barron's - Google Thu, 12 Nov 2026 01:36:36 GMT
  1. How to Play GTA VI—Buy Take-Two Stock Barron's
  2. ‘Grand Theft Auto VI’ Sales Reportedly Top $1 Billion—One Week Before Release Forbes
  3. GTA VI Needs To Hit $1.9B In Sales To Meet Investor Expectations, Says BofA – Analyst Sees 33% Potential Upside In TTWO Stock Yahoo Finance
  4. Take-Two Interactive Software Reports Lower Revenue Ahead of ‘GTA VI’ Launch WSJ
  5. GTA 6 needs $1.9bn opening weekend to satisfy investors, says Bank of America Proactive financial news
 
AMD Issues Fix for GPU Software Issue That Wore Down SSDs - CNET Thu, 12 Nov 2026 00:54:34 GMT
AMD released a new version of its Adrenalin Edition graphics software to address excessive SSD writing.
 
10 Tech Gifts Under $50 That Punch Above Their Price Point - SlashGear - Google Wed, 11 Nov 2026 21:30:00 GMT
  1. 10 Tech Gifts Under $50 That Punch Above Their Price Point SlashGear
  2. I test trending tech for a living. These 9 are actually worth gifting USA Today
  3. Caught without a gift during the holidays? These cheap tech gifts for under $25 have you covered TechRadar
  4. The best gifts for tech lovers in 2026 Morning Brew
  5. Not sure what to buy for the holiday? Here are a tech expert’s top picks KOIN.com
 
Inspired by networks found in nature, engineers design stronger, more resilient “metamaterials” - MIT Wed, 11 Nov 2026 16:00:00 GMT
The new design approach could improve impact absorption for helmets, packaging, and armor.
 
MIT Schwarzman College of Computing welcomes seven new faculty for 2026 - MIT Tue, 10 Nov 2026 22:00:00 GMT
Faculty members serve in core computing and shared roles, bringing a wide range of experiences and areas of expertise to the MIT community.
 
School of Engineering welcomes new faculty in 2026 - MIT Tue, 10 Nov 2026 22:00:00 GMT
The newest MIT engineering faculty are conducting research across a diverse range of subject areas.
 
MIT student leaders: Q&A with men’s football co-captain Dominic Hess - MIT Tue, 10 Nov 2026 20:45:00 GMT
An Academic All-American defensive back and co-captain for the Engineers, Dominic Hess says football keeps him grounded — and inspired.
 
Professor Emeritus Jeffrey Goldstone, highly influential theoretical physicist, dies at 93 - MIT Tue, 10 Nov 2026 16:10:00 GMT
An MIT faculty member for nearly half a century, Goldstone was a “theoretical physicist of rare talent and impact” who made fundamental contributions to multiple disciplines.
 
MIT-led team receives funding to develop next-generation alternatives to modern weed killers - MIT Tue, 10 Nov 2026 05:00:00 GMT
With up to $53 million from ARPA-H, the researchers will use AI to generate safer herbicides that reduce dependence on imports and improve the security of the U.S. food supply.
 
Streamlining metal parts production to revitalize American industry - MIT Tue, 10 Nov 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Founded by MIT alumni, Fabri uses 3D printing and software to eliminate many of the steps that slow down traditional metal casting.
 
“Somebody’s got to do it. Why not me?” - MIT Tue, 10 Nov 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Through leadership roles in ROTC and Camp Kesem, plus navigating an academic pivot, senior Andrew Voelsing has learned to face new challenges with enthusiasm.
 
In postcolonial Ghana, a fresh start but not a blank slate - MIT Tue, 10 Nov 2026 05:00:00 GMT
A new study of the country’s bureaucracy shows the challenges of state-building at the moment of independence.
 
AI Layoffs Risk Triggering 1.6 Million More US Job Losses - CNET Mon, 09 Nov 2026 23:24:46 GMT
Tech has already shed more than 200,000 jobs in 2026 — leaving Wall Street to wonder if retail and finance are next.
 
A single AI model simulates the behavior of many substances, from sliding sand to folding proteins - MIT Mon, 09 Nov 2026 05:00:00 GMT
By learning how matter moves, the WorldParticle system could assist with developing soft robots, medicines, and more.
 
AI-assisted learning platform helps robots reason beyond literal commands - MIT Mon, 09 Nov 2026 05:00:00 GMT
The new approach, known as FLEX, could lead to more intuitive, interactive household and assistive robots.
 
Fabric molds could bring material-saving concrete beams within reach - MIT Fri, 06 Nov 2026 19:35:00 GMT
MIT engineers cast a concrete beam using a sewn fabric mold with one-third the amount of concrete and half as much steel as a conventional beam.
 
How to predict the behavior of molecules from scant data - MIT Fri, 06 Nov 2026 19:00:00 GMT
A machine-learning approach called CheMeleon provides a practical way to develop new drugs or other molecules with much less detailed, expensive experimentation.
 
MIT affiliates elected 2026 American Geophysical Union Fellows - MIT Fri, 06 Nov 2026 16:15:00 GMT
Anthea Coster, Carolyn Ruppel, César Terrer, and eight additional alumni are honored for their work in the geosciences.
 
Scene at MIT: Beautiful, intricate, creative quilts - MIT Fri, 06 Nov 2026 15:35:00 GMT
The MIT Quilt Show, featuring more than 40 quilted projects from 20 members of the MIT community, drew almost 1,000 visitors over three days.
 
Studying bacteria and the cells they infect - MIT Fri, 06 Nov 2026 05:00:00 GMT
By exploring how bacteria hijack cell functions, Associate Professor Rebecca Lamason hopes to learn more about how host cells carry out those functions.
 
Amazon Adds Uber Eats to Prime Member Perks  - CNET Thu, 05 Nov 2026 20:05:47 GMT
The new delivery perk is available to Prime members through Amazon’s app and website.
 
Pinning down the structure of quark-gluon plasma, the universe’s first fluid - MIT Thu, 05 Nov 2026 16:20:00 GMT
A new method picks up where Einstein left off, to predict how particles move through fluid under extreme conditions.
 
Clearing up a robot’s fuzzy memory - MIT Thu, 05 Nov 2026 05:00:00 GMT
A new system identifies and corrects unreliable object descriptions stored in a robot’s memory, improving the robot’s ability to interact with its environment.
 
Mentees, colleagues, friends share remembrances of Susumu Tonegawa - MIT Wed, 04 Nov 2026 19:25:00 GMT
To remember the longtime professor, lab members, alumni, colleagues, and other well-wishers gathered with members of his family in MIT Building 46 and online.
 
Xbox Game Pass Subscribers Can Play Football Manager, Warhammer Survivors and More Now - CNET Wed, 04 Nov 2026 18:08:32 GMT
Xbox Game Pass Essential subscribers get a few more games later this month, too.
 
MIT-led team receives funding to develop a wearable monitor for early disease detection - MIT Wed, 04 Nov 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Awarded up to $38 million from ARPA-H, the team aims to create a low-power, noninvasive sensor patch that measures heart failure and sepsis biomarkers in real-time.
 
Dream, build, destroy, repeat - MIT Wed, 04 Nov 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Members of the student-run MIT Combat Robotics Club learn through destruction.
 
3 Questions: Building more resilient minerals supply chains - MIT Tue, 03 Nov 2026 21:50:00 GMT
Elsa Olivetti, co-director of the MIT Minerals Stewardship Consortium, discusses how research and collaborations can strengthen mineral supply chains.
 
Featured video: Changing the conversation about endometriosis - MIT Tue, 03 Nov 2026 21:00:00 GMT
Documentary shines a powerful light on a painful disease that affects 265 million women, highlights efforts at MIT’s Center for Gynepathology Research to study the disease and find treatments.
 
A flexible new route to designer materials built from nanoparticles - MIT Mon, 02 Nov 2026 10:00:00 GMT
Pliable connector molecules could be key to creating nanoparticle-based materials for photonics, chemical catalysis, medicine, and more.
 
Regina Barzilay and Jim Collins win Pritzker Prize for AI and Science Research Excellence for work in AI-enabled antibiotic discovery - MIT Mon, 02 Nov 2026 05:35:00 GMT
The MIT professors collaborated to identify the first AI-discovered antibiotic, a scientific breakthrough that is widely recognized as a milestone in AI-driven drug discovery.
 
MIT in the media: “Unpack My Cambridge" with President Sally Kornbluth - MIT Mon, 02 Nov 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Kornbluth: “We hope to see you here soon on a visit to MIT, whether you are a prospective student, whether you are a tourist or whether you are just someone who likes really cool things.”
 
MIT engineers design a safer, more efficient vaccination system for farmed fish - MIT Mon, 02 Nov 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Water-resistant microneedles made from food-grade silk could deliver vaccines to help prevent the spread of disease in aquaculture.
 
Q&A: Hey AI, who should I vote for this year? - MIT Fri, 30 Oct 2026 19:00:00 GMT
MIT professors Adam Berinsky and Chara Podimata discuss a new project to track how AI chatbots are responding to questions about the 2026 U.S. midterm elections.
 
MIT engineers create nanoparticles for delivering personalized cancer vaccines - MIT Fri, 30 Oct 2026 04:30:00 GMT
The particles carry a customized dose of cancer antigens that can provoke a strong immune response against tumors.
 
Next Haunt: A scary “problem set” in the basement of Next House - MIT Thu, 29 Oct 2026 15:55:00 GMT
For more than a decade, MIT students have turned Next House’s basement into a spooky escape-room style test of puzzles, teamwork, and ingenuity.
 
Magnetic sensors track muscle movement, for better prosthetic limb control - MIT Thu, 29 Oct 2026 10:00:00 GMT
Researchers hope to use these sensors to help people with amputation achieve more natural movements with their prosthetic limbs.
 
New system gives users more control over their online experience - MIT Thu, 29 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMT
The Social.Wiki framework enables anyone to easily edit social websites within the system, while allowing them to choose the content they see.
 
A soft robot could help doctors diagnose and treat disorders of the small intestine - MIT Wed, 28 Oct 2026 18:00:00 GMT
MIT engineers designed a robotic enteroscope that can inch through the hard-to-reach small intestine, making biopsies and drug delivery easier.
 
Making machines that can listen - MIT Wed, 28 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Professor Paris Smaragdis develops computers with superhuman hearing for applications like speech recognition, music understanding, and environmental monitoring.
 
Origami-based construction method yields lightweight, load-bearing structures on architectural scales - MIT Tue, 27 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMT
The modular approach could be used to erect emergency shelters or fabricate aerospace components more quickly and with less material than some techniques.
 
Hashim Sarkis to step down as dean of the School of Architecture and Planning - MIT Mon, 26 Oct 2026 20:30:00 GMT
During a dozen years of leadership, Sarkis championed projects that advanced research, education, and public engagement, and helped design thrive at MIT.
 
Live Now! The iPhone Duo Hinge Is Showing First Signs of Wear After 451K Folds in Our Machine - CNET Mon, 26 Oct 2026 17:00:15 GMT
After three weeks of nonstop folds, the iPhone Duo’s hinge is starting to show its first signs of failure.
 
Implantable device uses ultrasound to improve drug delivery to the brain - MIT Mon, 26 Oct 2026 15:00:00 GMT
This targeted approach could offer a way to prevent the recurrence of aggressive brain tumors.
 
What Is T-Mix? Navigating T-Mobile’s All-New Phone Plans and Perk Scheme - CNET Mon, 26 Oct 2026 13:00:00 GMT
With a new system of “Picks,” T-Mobile lets customers mix and match mobile add-ons.
 
Watch the universe emerge from the dark ages, with Lumina - MIT Mon, 26 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMT
The new simulation tracks dark matter, galaxies, stars, and cosmic structures over the universe’s first 2 billion years, in greater detail and volume than ever before.
 
At MIT, Martha Minow speaks on sustaining democracy, both by using and overcoming AI - MIT Fri, 23 Oct 2026 21:00:00 GMT
In Compton Lecture, the distinguished legal scholar warns of potential “loss of the Enlightenment” while suggesting ways innovations can meet our civic and cultural needs.
 
I’m Begging You, Don’t Let AI Bots Manage Your Money - CNET Fri, 23 Oct 2026 20:30:21 GMT
Your bank probably won’t cover the mistakes you give AI permission to make.
 
These 7 iPhone Duo-Ready Apps Make the Most of Apple’s New Foldable Phone - CNET Fri, 23 Oct 2026 19:38:53 GMT
Several creative apps are ready to take advantage of the iPhone Duo’s many display configurations.
 
iOS 27 Cheat Sheet: Become an Expert on the iPhone Update Fast - CNET Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:00:00 GMT
Here’s everything you should know about iOS 27, from the latest updates to how features work.
 
Q&A: How AI came to model the “messy” human mind - MIT Fri, 23 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Assistant Professor Benjamin Lindquist studies how engineers deliberately injected randomness into early AI, giving rise to deep-learning models that sometimes hallucinate.
 
Persistence, teamwork, and some healthy competition - MIT Fri, 23 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Senior Veronica Calzadilla Sosa has taken the long route toward her MIT degree and found a supportive community along the way.
 
Startup plans to rejuvenate the nuclear power industry with a new manufacturing approach - MIT Thu, 22 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Founded by Jake Jurewicz ’14, SM ’15, Blue Energy aims to manufacture giant pieces of nuclear reactors at shipyards and ship them on barges for final assembly.
 
Apple TV 4K (4th Gen) Goes Onsale Tomorrow, Still Costs a Lot - CNET Tue, 13 Oct 2026 13:48:42 GMT
The fourth-gen Apple TV 4K is now twice the price of Roku’s top streamer.