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Broadcom reports Q3 revenue up 86% YoY to $29.59B, vs. $29.36B est., AI semiconductor revenue up 221% to $16.7B, and forecasts Q4 revenue below estimates (Jordan Novet/CNBC) - Techmeme Wed, 02 Sep 2026 20:45:20 GMT

Jordan Novet / CNBC:
Broadcom reports Q3 revenue up 86% YoY to $29.59B, vs. $29.36B est., AI semiconductor revenue up 221% to $16.7B, and forecasts Q4 revenue below estimates — Broadcom shares dropped 5% in extended trading on Wednesday after the chipmaker issued disappointing guidance for the current quarter.
 
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe’s Surprise Switch 2 Update Brings Multiplayer Mayhem - CNET Wed, 02 Sep 2026 20:36:36 GMT
The surprise update adds eight-player, split-screen competition and other enhancements to Nintendo’s long-running kart racer.
 
Building foundations that last - MIT Wed, 02 Sep 2026 20:35:00 GMT
Assistant Professor Iwnetim Abate creates space for ambitious research and sustainable growth for his graduate students.
 
Snowflake reports Q2 revenue up 35% YoY to $1.55B, vs. $1.48B est., and forecasts Q3 and FY 2027 product revenue above estimates; SNOW jumps 22%+ after hours (MarketWatch) - Techmeme Wed, 02 Sep 2026 20:30:26 GMT

MarketWatch:
Snowflake reports Q2 revenue up 35% YoY to $1.55B, vs. $1.48B est., and forecasts Q3 and FY 2027 product revenue above estimates; SNOW jumps 22%+ after hours — Companies looking to build AI tools on top of their data are turning to Snowflake, driving robust revenue growth
 
From MIT to IBM, expediting AI and quantum deployment - MIT Wed, 02 Sep 2026 20:25:00 GMT
MIT affiliates engage with the MIT-IBM Computing Research Lab to bring rigorous theory to production systems.
 
Letter: OpenAI told two House Democrats that its engineers are developing "automated shutdown capabilities" for AI systems (Courtney Rozen/Reuters) - Techmeme Wed, 02 Sep 2026 20:20:02 GMT

Courtney Rozen / Reuters:
Letter: OpenAI told two House Democrats that its engineers are developing “automated shutdown capabilities” for AI systems — OpenAI told two House Democrats that its engineers are developing “automated shutdown capabilities” for AI systems, according to a company letter reviewed by Reuters …

 
Mark Zuckerberg says Meta's Watermelon model and Muse Spark open weights are "coming soon" (Mark Zuckerberg/@finkd) - Techmeme Wed, 02 Sep 2026 19:45:22 GMT

Mark Zuckerberg / @finkd:
Mark Zuckerberg says Meta's Watermelon model and Muse Spark open weights are “coming soon” — Muse Spark 1.3 is rolling out today with frontier performance almost too cheap to meter. This is the biggest jump we've made so far on coding and agentic work. Try it in Muse Code and our API. Next up 🍉 and Muse Spark open weights releases coming soon.
 
The New York Times Just Dropped a Brand-New Wordle Spinoff - CNET Wed, 02 Sep 2026 19:37:31 GMT
Wordle in 1 is included in a group of bonus puzzles that will arrive every Wednesday.
 
Wary of Artemis IV timeline, NASA is changing lunar spacesuit design - ArsTechnica Wed, 02 Sep 2026 19:37:08 GMT
"Requirements are being adjusted to reflect near-term mission needs."
 
Meta rolls out Muse Spark 1.3 in Muse Code and Meta Model API, saying it significantly improves coding and agentic performance, at the same price as Spark 1.2 (Ina Fried/Axios) - Techmeme Wed, 02 Sep 2026 19:23:54 GMT

Ina Fried / Axios:
Meta rolls out Muse Spark 1.3 in Muse Code and Meta Model API, saying it significantly improves coding and agentic performance, at the same price as Spark 1.2 — Meta on Wednesday released Muse Spark 1.3, an update it says significantly improves performance in coding and agentic tasks.
 
A Bunch Of Old GTA 6 Leaks Turned Out To Be True - kotaku.com - Google Wed, 02 Sep 2026 19:15:06 GMT
  1. A Bunch Of Old GTA 6 Leaks Turned Out To Be True kotaku.com
  2. The Grand Ambitions of Grand Theft Auto VI The New York Times
  3. ‘Grand Theft Auto VI’ Exclusive Peek Tops Netflix Viewing Charts Bloomberg.com
  4. "GTA" makes advertising appointment TV Axios
  5. One GTA 6 Preview Stunned Rockstar With Something It Had Never Seen Before Polygon.com
 
Humble exoskeletons work better than combat supersuits - The Economist - Google Wed, 02 Sep 2026 18:59:45 GMT
Humble exoskeletons work better than combat supersuits The Economist
 
NYC bans the use of generative AI tools in public schools for students through eighth grade - Engadget Wed, 02 Sep 2026 18:50:09 GMT
NYC public schools are taking a year without generative AI tools.
 
1Password wades into a right-wing mess after funding a Linux project - The Verge - Google Wed, 02 Sep 2026 18:48:14 GMT
1Password wades into a right-wing mess after funding a Linux project The Verge
 
At G20, Big Tech and Global Leaders Can’t Escape AI’s Data Center Problem - CNET Wed, 02 Sep 2026 18:42:19 GMT
Growing nationwide opposition to AI and data centers came right up to the summit’s doorstep.
 
Trump Administration Sides With OpenAI in New York Times Copyright Lawsuit - Wired Wed, 02 Sep 2026 18:41:02 GMT
The US government wrote a letter in support of OpenAI’s argument that training AI on others' intellectual property is fair use.
 
Trump Administration Sides With OpenAI in Publishers’ Copyright Lawsuits - CNET Wed, 02 Sep 2026 18:35:54 GMT
The federal government says making AI companies pay for content used to train their models would undermine national security.
 
ICE Plans to Pay $5 Million to Create National Voting Database - Wired Wed, 02 Sep 2026 18:32:01 GMT
As part of a broader DHS surge to investigate alleged voter fraud, ICE has announced it plans to pay up to $5 million to create what amounts to a federal voter database.
 
Microsoft will soon enable memory integrity by default on eligible Windows 11 PCs - TechSpot Wed, 02 Sep 2026 18:31:00 GMT

Microsoft recently confirmed that memory integrity protection will soon be enabled by default on some Windows 11 devices. The change will arrive in October 2026 for eligible Windows PCs and will provide stronger kernel-level protection against malicious software and other threats. However, it could also have a detrimental effect on...

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The Best Mobile Networks in America, Ranked - PCMag - Google Wed, 02 Sep 2026 18:26:15 GMT
The Best Mobile Networks in America, Ranked PCMag
 
These Russian Mathematicians Taught AI Models How to Talk to Each Other Without Using Words - wired.com - Google Wed, 02 Sep 2026 18:20:00 GMT
These Russian Mathematicians Taught AI Models How to Talk to Each Other Without Using Words wired.com
 
These Russian Mathematicians Taught AI Models How to Talk to Each Other Without Using Words - Wired Wed, 02 Sep 2026 18:20:00 GMT
A startup called Mostik has a wild new approach to combining the capabilities of AI models.
 
Google releases Gemini 3.8 Flash, its third Flash model in six weeks - ArsTechnica Wed, 02 Sep 2026 18:13:54 GMT
Google's Pro model updates are seemingly paused, but there's yet another Gemini Flash today.
 
Report: Early Splinter Cell Remake Screenshots Unearthed, Revealing Environments and Easter Eggs - mp1st.com - Google Wed, 02 Sep 2026 18:08:16 GMT
Report: Early Splinter Cell Remake Screenshots Unearthed, Revealing Environments and Easter Eggs mp1st.com
 
Uber is shutting down services in Nigeria and Uganda from September 2 after a global review of its operations; it launched in Nigeria in 2014 and Uganda in 2016 (Bloomberg) - Techmeme Wed, 02 Sep 2026 18:00:56 GMT

Bloomberg:
Uber is shutting down services in Nigeria and Uganda from September 2 after a global review of its operations; it launched in Nigeria in 2014 and Uganda in 2016 — US ride-hailing giant Uber Technologies Inc. is shutting down its services in Nigeria and Uganda from September 2, following a global review of its operations.
 
Rockstar Is Finally Ditching 'Tap X To Sprint' In GTA 6, But Not Everyone Is Happy: 'I’m Honestly A Little Disappointed' - kotaku.com - Google Wed, 02 Sep 2026 18:00:39 GMT
  1. Rockstar Is Finally Ditching 'Tap X To Sprint' In GTA 6, But Not Everyone Is Happy: 'I’m Honestly A Little Disappointed' kotaku.com
  2. GTA 6 will be kinder on your thumbs – but your controller’s in trouble The Shortcut | Matt Swider
  3. GTA 6 Confirms Big Quality-of-Life Change OpenCritic
  4. GTA 6 Makes Major Change to Classic Feature for the First Time in 25 Years VICE
  5. Auto Aim Is Confirmed Removed From GTA 6 - But When Will We Learn About Its Bullet Time System? gameranx.com
 
Trump may be forced to reveal secret rules feds use for AI safety testing - ArsTechnica Wed, 02 Sep 2026 17:58:33 GMT
Trump’s secret reviews of frontier AI models may hide corruption, lawsuit says.
 
Popular Chrome extensions were quietly weaponized to steal crypto from 80,000 users - TechSpot Wed, 02 Sep 2026 17:48:00 GMT

Socket Inc. researchers have identified 19 malicious extensions targeting Chrome and Edge users. The cybercriminal campaign primarily targeted Google's browser, but one extension gained significant popularity on both Chrome and Edge. In any case, the analysts believe a single "mind" is behind the campaign – and it's determined to keep...

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This Is the Worst Possible Time for OpenAI to BfЖ7!م#2猫$9&क - Gizmodo - Google Wed, 02 Sep 2026 17:42:23 GMT
This Is the Worst Possible Time for OpenAI to BfЖ7!م#2猫$9&क Gizmodo
 
X says US payouts for its Original Content Rewards and Subscriptions will now be handled through X Money (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch) - Techmeme Wed, 02 Sep 2026 17:40:01 GMT

Sarah Perez / TechCrunch:
X says US payouts for its Original Content Rewards and Subscriptions will now be handled through X Money — Elon Musk's social network X on Wednesday said that starting today, all of its U.S. creator payouts will be handled through X Money, the app's payments service.
 
Is The Calorie Counter on Your Smartwatch Accurate? Not Really, Study Finds - CNET Wed, 02 Sep 2026 17:09:51 GMT
A new study assessed which smartwatches are more accurate than others when it comes to estimated calories burned. Spoiler alert: None are great at it.
 
GoPro just avoided bankruptcy with a $285 million rescue deal - TechSpot Wed, 02 Sep 2026 17:09:00 GMT

As part of the proposed acquisition, GoPro shareholders will receive $285 million in cash, or $1.14 per share, while retaining approximately a 10% stake in the combined company. The merged entity will remain publicly listed on heNasdaq. The $1.14-per-share offer represents nearly double the $0.60 at which GoPro's stock was...

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Modding platform Nexus Mods now owns SteamDB - Engadget Wed, 02 Sep 2026 17:07:41 GMT
Nexus Mods said the community-led SteamDB site will operate as it always has, while becoming stronger and better resourced.
 
Google won't be forced to sell its ad exchange following antitrust ruling - Engadget Wed, 02 Sep 2026 17:04:00 GMT
A judge previously determined that Google illegally monopolized a pair of ad tech markets.
 
Rare, working Apple I computer heads to auction - Engadget Wed, 02 Sep 2026 16:54:59 GMT
The same Apple I computer sold for over $671,000 in 2013.
 
Zed is a fast, lightweight alternative to VS Code and Cursor - TechSpot Wed, 02 Sep 2026 16:50:00 GMT
Built in Rust, Zed is a modern code editor focused on speed and collaboration. It supports Git, debugging, remote development, AI agents, and extensions, with native versions for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Zed is also part of our Essential Apps for Windows and Mac.
 
Thyme Care, which focuses on filling cancer treatment gaps via a virtual navigation platform, raised a $125M Series E at a $2B+ valuation, up from $1B+ in 2025 (Ian Thomas/CNBC) - Techmeme Wed, 02 Sep 2026 16:40:01 GMT

Ian Thomas / CNBC:
Thyme Care, which focuses on filling cancer treatment gaps via a virtual navigation platform, raised a $125M Series E at a $2B+ valuation, up from $1B+ in 2025 — Despite recent advancements in oncology, the branch of medicine focused on the study, prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cancer …

 
US court rules Google will not have to sell ad exchange after losing antitrust case - ArsTechnica Wed, 02 Sep 2026 16:30:11 GMT
The DOJ proved to the court that Google acted illegally, but it won't get the big win it wanted.
 
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says "we trust Anthropic" as they are "back on the right side" with the administration and that "they've done what we asked" (Maria Curi/Axios) - Techmeme Wed, 02 Sep 2026 16:30:02 GMT

Maria Curi / Axios:
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says “we trust Anthropic” as they are “back on the right side” with the administration and that “they've done what we asked” — - “They've done what we asked. … - “Really excited for our conversation …

 
Ace Combat 8 reveals live service online multiplayer modes that include PvE, PvP, PvPvE battles, and a hangout space - Eurogamer.net - Google Wed, 02 Sep 2026 16:28:44 GMT
  1. Ace Combat 8 reveals live service online multiplayer modes that include PvE, PvP, PvPvE battles, and a hangout space Eurogamer.net
  2. Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve Preview: A Good Reason To Call Up gameinformer.com
  3. 18 New Games Coming to PlayStation Store This Week ixbt.games
  4. Ace Combat 8 Reveals Extensive Multiplayer Gameplay Simulation Daily
  5. ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE Reveals Details on Online Mode DLCompare.com
 
Huskeys, which uses agentic AI to help companies block AI-driven attacks, raised a $27M Series A led by Blackstone Innovations Investments at a $100M+ valuation (Maria Armental/Wall Street Journal) - Techmeme Wed, 02 Sep 2026 16:25:00 GMT

Maria Armental / Wall Street Journal:
Huskeys, which uses agentic AI to help companies block AI-driven attacks, raised a $27M Series A led by Blackstone Innovations Investments at a $100M+ valuation — The company, valued at more than $100 million, uses agentic AI to block threats — Blackstone is placing an early bet on Huskeys …

 
The US Army awards $192M in contracts to Palantir and Anduril to produce eight TITAN AI-powered mobile ground stations, to be delivered over the next 18 months (Barratt Dewey/Tectonic Defense) - Techmeme Wed, 02 Sep 2026 16:20:01 GMT

Barratt Dewey / Tectonic Defense:
The US Army awards $192M in contracts to Palantir and Anduril to produce eight TITAN AI-powered mobile ground stations, to be delivered over the next 18 months — Watch out, world. The US Army's kill chain is going mobile. — On Tuesday, the Army awarded two contracts worth a combined $192M …

 
Circular’s New Smart Ring Brings Mobile Payments to Your Finger - CNET Wed, 02 Sep 2026 16:17:50 GMT
The Circular Ring 3 Pro and Slim add NFC payments and haptic feedback, and still don’t require subscriptions for its core health features and AI coach. 
 
MrBeast, whose YouTube channel hit 500M subscribers in June, will put Gemini, Google Health, and the Fitbit Air in his videos as part of a multiyear Google deal (Stevie Bonifield/The Verge) - Techmeme Wed, 02 Sep 2026 16:10:01 GMT

Stevie Bonifield / The Verge:
MrBeast, whose YouTube channel hit 500M subscribers in June, will put Gemini, Google Health, and the Fitbit Air in his videos as part of a multiyear Google deal — One of YouTube's biggest creators has a new deal to promote Gemini and Google Health.
 
The FTC says Amazon secretly overcharged sellers by $20 billion in ad fees - TechSpot Wed, 02 Sep 2026 16:07:00 GMT

The case involves Sponsored Products, Sponsored Brands, and Sponsored Display ads, which appear in search results and on product pages across Amazon's website and app. Sellers use these ads to put their products in front of shoppers who are already searching for similar items.

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Miele Put a Camera in Its New Dishwasher. Here’s Why - CNET Wed, 02 Sep 2026 16:02:26 GMT
Miele just launched the world’s first dishwasher with built-in camera. Here’s what it does.
 
The Logical End Point of AI Job Interviews Is Two Bots Talking to Each Other - Wired Wed, 02 Sep 2026 15:51:46 GMT
Christopher was sick of being ghosted by AI recruiters. So he unleashed ChatGPT on his robot interviewer.
 
Google launches Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber for partners in its new Fairwind Program and says Gemini 3.8 Flash beats Claude Opus 5 and GPT-5.6 Sol on some benchmarks (Google) - Techmeme Wed, 02 Sep 2026 15:50:01 GMT

Google:
Google launches Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber for partners in its new Fairwind Program and says Gemini 3.8 Flash beats Claude Opus 5 and GPT-5.6 Sol on some benchmarks — Our newest Gemini models deliver next-generation intelligence for agentic workflows and cybersecurity.
 
Digital scans of more than 153 million driver's licenses leaked to the dark web - Engadget Wed, 02 Sep 2026 15:45:14 GMT
The source could be an ID verification service in Louisiana, though the FBI has opened an investigation.
 
Google releases Gemini 3.8 Flash, three weeks after Gemini 3.7 Flash, for an introductory price of $0.75/1M input and $3.75/1M output tokens until December 31 (Abner Li/9to5Google) - Techmeme Wed, 02 Sep 2026 15:35:02 GMT

Abner Li / 9to5Google:
Google releases Gemini 3.8 Flash, three weeks after Gemini 3.7 Flash, for an introductory price of $0.75/1M input and $3.75/1M output tokens until December 31 — After the last model release three weeks ago, Google today is rolling out Gemini 3.8 Flash. This marks the third Flash update in three months.
 
How a 1981 RAM Expansion Worked - Hack a Day Wed, 02 Sep 2026 15:30:46 GMT
Sir Clive Sinclair and his company were notorious for pushing the limits of electronic parts in search of a low price, and his ZX series 8-bit computers were fine examples …read more
 
Mario Kart 8 now supports 8-player split-screen on Switch 2 - TechSpot Wed, 02 Sep 2026 15:25:00 GMT

A free update is now available for Mario Kart 8 when played on the Nintendo Switch 2. The best-selling game on the original Nintendo Switch now supports higher resolutions, faster load times, and local split-screen multiplayer for up to eight players.

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Austin-based HiddenLayer, which makes security tools to protect AI models, agents, and workflows, raised a $100M Series B led by Delta-v Capital (Ram Iyer/TechCrunch) - Techmeme Wed, 02 Sep 2026 15:20:01 GMT

Ram Iyer / TechCrunch:
Austin-based HiddenLayer, which makes security tools to protect AI models, agents, and workflows, raised a $100M Series B led by Delta-v Capital — When AI security startup HiddenLayer raised its $50 million Series A three years ago, one of the big questions in the space was whether …

 
Uber is cutting around 3,000 jobs in the name of efficiency - Engadget Wed, 02 Sep 2026 15:11:20 GMT
The company is also asking almost all remote employees to move to an office.
 
Hurry! You Only Have a Few Days Left to Play These Great Games on Xbox Game Pass - CNET Wed, 02 Sep 2026 15:00:54 GMT
While Game Pass is losing some heavy hitters, it’s also getting a few new games soon.
 
System helps humans predict when self-driving cars will make mistakes - MIT Wed, 02 Sep 2026 15:00:00 GMT
A new method, called CW-Net, translates the reasoning process of an autonomous vehicle’s AI system into understandable concepts that explain its behavior.
 
SteamDB is acquired by Nexus Mods' owner after its founder says burnout made the site unsustainable - TechSpot Wed, 02 Sep 2026 14:48:00 GMT

Djundik writes that he started SteamDB with fellow co-founder Marlamin back in 2013. As the site grew in popularity, so did the workload. Marlamin later stepped back from the project, and what was a hobby for Djundik now requires enough hours to be a full-time job.

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Toyohiro Akiyama, first Japanese citizen and journalist in space, dies at 84 - ArsTechnica Wed, 02 Sep 2026 14:47:42 GMT
He reported from space that only "fat" Japanese tree frogs enjoyed weightlessness.
 
Patch 13.0.5 has released for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate but fans aren't particularly happy about it... - EventHubs - Google Wed, 02 Sep 2026 14:35:07 GMT
  1. Patch 13.0.5 has released for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate but fans aren't particularly happy about it... EventHubs
  2. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Gets An Update, But Not The One You Want Yahoo Tech
  3. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate 13.0.5 update goes live with online battle fix Jang
  4. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Version 13.0.4 Is Now Live Nintendo Life
 
Genome Duplication Is a Radical Evolutionary Gamble - Quanta Magazine - Google Wed, 02 Sep 2026 14:23:09 GMT
Genome Duplication Is a Radical Evolutionary Gamble Quanta Magazine
 
Samsung's $799 Galaxy Book6 challenges the MacBook Neo with a larger screen and claimed 25-hour battery life - TechSpot Wed, 02 Sep 2026 14:21:00 GMT

Samsung's model starts at a higher price than the Neo, but it offers a larger display, more built-in ports, and a much higher claimed battery life rating. Apple's laptop does have a sharper and brighter screen, though.

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“I’m Not Dead Yet!” Reverse Polish Notation Calculators You Can Still Buy - Hack a Day Wed, 02 Sep 2026 14:00:14 GMT
If you used a scientific calculator in the 1970s or 1980s, there was a fair chance that it worked differently from almost every calculator you see today. Instead of typing: …read more
 
Microsoft Finally Backs Down: The Windows 11 Taskbar Update You've Been Waiting For - PCMag - Google Wed, 02 Sep 2026 14:00:11 GMT
  1. Microsoft Finally Backs Down: The Windows 11 Taskbar Update You've Been Waiting For PCMag
  2. Windows 26H2 Is Nearly Here: 7 Features Worth Knowing About Digital Foundry
  3. Microsoft finally fixed the Windows Insider Program – why now is a good time to sign up ZDNET
  4. Microsoft says Windows 11 KB5120998 update resets mouse settings BleepingComputer
  5. Windows 11 26H2: How To Turn Off Bing Search And Speed Up App Launching Ubergizmo
 
New research shows a neutrino laser is impossible - MIT Wed, 02 Sep 2026 14:00:00 GMT
Due to physical and fundamental limitations, an earlier proposal for producing laserlike beams of neutrinos cannot be achieved, scientists report.
 
Anthropic explains how its AI models escaped their sandbox and hacked real systems - TechSpot Wed, 02 Sep 2026 13:58:00 GMT

Anthropic disclosed in July that a review of 141,006 cybersecurity evaluation runs had uncovered three incidents, spanning six runs, in which Claude reached the open internet and compromised the systems of three organizations.

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Nintendo's surprise free update for Mario Kart 8 Deluxe on Switch 2 includes eight-player split-screen - Engadget Wed, 02 Sep 2026 13:33:58 GMT
The nine-year-old game that keeps giving.
 
I used Huawei’s Watch D3 and it’s the wearable I’d recommend to anyone with blood pressure problems - PhoneArena - Google Wed, 02 Sep 2026 13:30:01 GMT
  1. I used Huawei’s Watch D3 and it’s the wearable I’d recommend to anyone with blood pressure problems PhoneArena
  2. HUAWEI WATCH 6 consumer.huawei.com
  3. Huawei Watch GT 7 Pro in for review - GSMArena.com news GSMArena.com
  4. HUAWEI's new watches deliver smarter ski tracking, blood pressure monitoring, and more Android Authority
  5. Huawei has three new health-conscious smartwatches and I can't wait to get one of them on my wrist stuff.tv
 
Crimson Desert's free 20-minute playable game demo streams through Twitch, no download required - TechSpot Wed, 02 Sep 2026 13:24:00 GMT

Those interested in trying Crimson Desert, one of 2026's most ambitious and popular games, can now play it for free for 20 minutes. However, instead of installing the demo locally, players must stream the game over Twitch.

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Siri AI won’t be your friend, and here’s why that really matters - 9to5Mac - Google Wed, 02 Sep 2026 13:21:00 GMT
Siri AI won’t be your friend, and here’s why that really matters 9to5Mac
 
The Army just used a 20-kilowatt laser to take out three drones - ArsTechnica Wed, 02 Sep 2026 13:04:59 GMT
The Army says its laser system can track and destroy hostile drones.
 
Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis’s gamescom Demo Shows a Classic Reimagined with a Scanner, a Grapple, and a Skill Tree - wccftech.com - Google Wed, 02 Sep 2026 13:01:00 GMT
  1. Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis’s gamescom Demo Shows a Classic Reimagined with a Scanner, a Grapple, and a Skill Tree wccftech.com
  2. Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis remake to be released on February 12 UA.NEWS
  3. Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis dev says the title will respect the 1996 original and 2007 remake while also making something unique GoNintendo
  4. TOMB RAIDER LEGACY OF ATLANTIS 4K SCREENSHOTS SHOW LARA CROFT IN GREECE TombRaiderChronicles
  5. AMAZON GAME STUDIOS DROPS NEW TOMB RAIDER LEGACY OF ATLANTIS CONCEPT ART TombRaiderChronicles
 
Lego Skylines Is More Than Just A Lego Skin On A Familiar Game - GameSpot - Google Wed, 02 Sep 2026 13:00:00 GMT
  1. Lego Skylines Is More Than Just A Lego Skin On A Familiar Game GameSpot
  2. LEGO Skylines Turns City Management Into an Open-Ended Building System stupidDOPE
  3. LEGO Skylines preview @ Gamescom 2026 Jay's Brick Blog
  4. LEGO Skylines Preview – Building your city one Lego brick townhouse at a time TheSixthAxis
  5. LEGO Skylines is shaping up to be a treat for fans of the Danish toy brand GameSpew
 
Star Wars Zero Company is a great game that's busted and may never be fixed - Engadget Wed, 02 Sep 2026 13:00:00 GMT
It's hard to be confident about Star Wars Zero Company's future after the studio that made it furloughed most of its staff.
 
Samsung Updates Free Upgrade List With Millions More Galaxy Phones - Forbes - Google Wed, 02 Sep 2026 12:47:00 GMT
  1. Samsung Updates Free Upgrade List With Millions More Galaxy Phones Forbes
  2. Samsung Expands One UI 9 Beta Program to More Galaxy Devices Samsung Mobile Press
  3. Galaxy S24 owners can now get a taste of Android 17 with One UI 9 beta Android Authority
  4. Full changelog for the Galaxy S24's One UI 9.0 beta update is here SamMobile
  5. Galaxy S26 Ultra Gets a Suprise One UI 9 Beta Hotfix Android Headlines
 
SteamDB acquired by Nexus Mods after 13 years as an independent Steam database - VideoCardz.com - Google Wed, 02 Sep 2026 12:46:41 GMT
  1. SteamDB acquired by Nexus Mods after 13 years as an independent Steam database VideoCardz.com
  2. Nexus Mods acquires SteamDB GamesIndustry.biz
  3. Modding Platform Nexus Mods Now Owns SteamDB Engadget
  4. The Biggest Mod Website Just Bought Everyone’s Window Into Steam kotaku.com
  5. World's biggest modding site buys the No. 1 Steam resource — and fans are worried Polygon.com
 
Arm faces shareholder backlash over CEO Rene Haas' "excessive" $800 million pay package - TechSpot Wed, 02 Sep 2026 12:46:00 GMT

Proxy advisers ISS and Glass Lewis are urging investors to reject the plan at the September 9 annual meeting, according to Seeking Alpha. ISS says value creation plans remain rare in Britain, can produce enormous rewards, and have unproven benefits. Glass Lewis also called the award excessive.

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Oura’s Menopause Impact Scale Expands Out of the App and Into Women’s Health Care - CNET Wed, 02 Sep 2026 12:04:32 GMT
The creator of the Oura Ring is partnering with women’s health companies in the name of menopause.
 
The Cheap Kitchen Tool I Bring to Every Rental House or Airbnb - CNET Wed, 02 Sep 2026 12:04:05 GMT
Cooking without this inexpensive acccessory is a nonstarter.
 
California passes bill to make plug-in solar systems easier and cheaper to install - TechSpot Wed, 02 Sep 2026 12:03:00 GMT

The bill cleared the Assembly and Senate with bipartisan support on Wednesday night and now goes to Governor Gavin Newsom. If he signs it, compatible systems could be available in California by spring 2027, according to staff in state Senator Scott Wiener's office.

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United Airlines will deliver food and other essentials to your gate - Engadget Wed, 02 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT
United Airlines is testing a new offering that will let you order food from its app and have it delivered to your gate.
 
How to reset an Apple TV remote - Engadget Wed, 02 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT
Tips for fixing connection issues with the remote for Apple's streaming box.
 
iRobot's new $1,199 Roomba Max 875 Combo is its most powerful robot yet - Engadget Wed, 02 Sep 2026 11:34:36 GMT
iRobot has launched the $1,199 Roomba Max 875 Combo and the $899 Roomba Plus 678 Combo at IFA 2026.
 
The Cybercab Is Almost Here. Now Comes the Hard Part - Wired Wed, 02 Sep 2026 11:30:00 GMT
The electric-auto maker will officially debut its steering-wheel-free robotaxi on Thursday. But building the vehicle is the easy part.
 
Move over, Cosmic Orange – iPhone 18 colours just leaked online - Creative Bloq - Google Wed, 02 Sep 2026 11:27:28 GMT
  1. Move over, Cosmic Orange – iPhone 18 colours just leaked online Creative Bloq
  2. Apple iPhone 18 Pro Color Leak Claims Black Model Will Replace Silver This Year CNET
  3. Leaker battle: will iPhone 18 Pro come in silver or not? AppleInsider
  4. Leaked iPhone 18 Pro Parts Point to Three Color Options Excluding Black macrumors.com
  5. Here are iPhone 18 Pro’s new colors, says leaker 9to5Mac
 
Is Russia's rival to Starlink failing? Here's what we know. - ArsTechnica Wed, 02 Sep 2026 11:15:23 GMT
At least three of the first 32 Rassvet satellites likely suffered outright failures, and more may be in trouble.
 
Amazon is selling a 2-in-1 laptop and tablet on sale for $100 - thestreet.com - Google Wed, 02 Sep 2026 11:15:00 GMT
  1. Amazon is selling a 2-in-1 laptop and tablet on sale for $100 thestreet.com
  2. Amazon’s $88 2-in-1 laptop and tablet comes with a 7-piece accessories kit thestreet.com
  3. Walmart has a $599 2-in-1 tablet and laptop with a detachable keyboard for 50% off Yahoo Tech
  4. Amazon has a 2-in-1 laptop and tablet for $69, and it comes in 4 colors Yahoo Tech
 
Apple joins Google in changing Lake Ontario to Lake America following Trump's push - TechSpot Wed, 02 Sep 2026 11:15:00 GMT

After trade talks between the US and Canada broke down last month over what Prime Minister Mark Carney's office called unacceptable demands, President Trump signed an executive order changing the lake's name. Washington also imposed new 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian goods. Canada says it will introduce "dollar-for-dollar" counter-tariffs.

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BGP hijack infecting networks caused by a comedy of errors that’s not funny at all - ArsTechnica Wed, 02 Sep 2026 11:00:43 GMT
What can we learn from a BGP hijacking that poisoned production software? Plenty.
 
HDMI For the Color Computer 2 - Hack a Day Wed, 02 Sep 2026 11:00:37 GMT
[Scott Baker] bought a TRS-80 Color Computer off eBay some five years ago. He’d always intended to add a CoCoVGA or CoCoDV upgrade to hook it up to a monitor, …read more
 
Best Sony Headphone Deals: WH-1000XM5 and More (2026) - Wired Wed, 02 Sep 2026 11:00:00 GMT
Our favorite Sony headphones are on sale, with discounts of up to 50 percent on top models.
 
Xbox Disc To Digital Rolls Out To More People Ahead Of Full Public Release - Pure Xbox - Google Wed, 02 Sep 2026 11:00:00 GMT
  1. Xbox Disc To Digital Rolls Out To More People Ahead Of Full Public Release Pure Xbox
  2. Xbox Disc-to-Digital: Insiders Test Aug 31 as Discs Hit 4% [2026] tech-insider.org
  3. Xbox Disc-to-Digital Works on Delisted Games Too: Every Working Title So Far PCMag
  4. Xbox's disc-to-digital feature tested — it's a HUGE game preservation win Yahoo Tech
  5. Xbox Disc-to-Digital Feature Now Available for Insiders, Delisted Games Work vgchartz.com
 
The next StarCraft may not be made by Blizzard, according to a new report - Eurogamer.net - Google Wed, 02 Sep 2026 10:55:56 GMT
  1. The next StarCraft may not be made by Blizzard, according to a new report Eurogamer.net
  2. Arc Raiders Publisher Reportedly Wants The Rights To Make A New StarCraft Game kotaku.com
  3. StarCraft 3 Could Be Developed by Nexon, New Report Claims VICE
  4. Exclusive: Nexon Nears Deal for StarCraft IP, Eyes Sequel Development chosun.com
  5. Neglected StarCraft Franchise Could Finally Return, and NEXON Might Be The Team To Do It Yahoo Tech
 
My wife died in our Manhattan home. Moving out felt like losing her again. - Business Insider - Google Wed, 02 Sep 2026 10:36:28 GMT
My wife died in our Manhattan home. Moving out felt like losing her again. Business Insider
 
I Vibecoded Morrowind, Duke Nukem, and Serious Sam Onto an iPhone - TechSpot Wed, 02 Sep 2026 10:07:00 GMT
I can't code, but with AI agents I built native iPhone ports of Duke Nukem, Serious Sam, and Morrowind, learning where vibecoding works, where it fails, and why human direction still matters.
 
My Friend Has Big Plans for Our Toddlers. Uh, This Isn’t Happening. - Slate - Google Wed, 02 Sep 2026 10:00:00 GMT
My Friend Has Big Plans for Our Toddlers. Uh, This Isn’t Happening. Slate
 
Pangram Has Emerged as the Gold Standard of AI Detection. Should You Trust It? - wired.com - Google Wed, 02 Sep 2026 10:00:00 GMT
  1. Pangram Has Emerged as the Gold Standard of AI Detection. Should You Trust It? wired.com
  2. We Can't Let AI Writing Take Over the Internet derekthompson.org
  3. What’s Fake, What’s Real, What’s AI, and How to Spot the Difference inc.com
  4. Pangram's CEO on Why AI Detection Isn't Binary The Tech Buzz
 
Pangram Has Emerged as the Gold Standard of AI Detection. Should You Trust It? - Wired Wed, 02 Sep 2026 10:00:00 GMT
Meet the AI police who can make or break careers—in publishing and beyond.
 
CAPCOM Finally Fixes Dragon’s Dogma 2 Biggest Flaw, As Patch 3.2 Brings Significant Performance Improvements On PC and Consoles - wccftech.com - Google Wed, 02 Sep 2026 09:37:36 GMT
  1. CAPCOM Finally Fixes Dragon’s Dogma 2 Biggest Flaw, As Patch 3.2 Brings Significant Performance Improvements On PC and Consoles wccftech.com
  2. Dragon’s Dogma 2: Dark Arisen Fixes the Sequel’s Biggest Flaw, but Combat Still Fights the Player for Control wccftech.com
  3. Dragons Dogma 2 Devs Says RPG Players Want Opposite Things kotaku.com
  4. Dragon's Dogma 2's latest update has finally fixed my biggest problem with it Windows Central
  5. Wishlist Dragon’s Dogma 2 Dark Arisen And You Could Win A Steam Deck OLED GameSpot
 
The 42 Best Deals From the REI Labor Day Sale - Wired Wed, 02 Sep 2026 09:36:00 GMT
Labor Day already? Say it ain’t so. You can still chase summer a while longer with these great deals on outdoor gear at the REI Labor Day Sale.
 
A Prop 65 Crash Course: What You Need to Know (2026) - Wired Wed, 02 Sep 2026 09:32:00 GMT
If you see a Prop 65 warning, don’t fret. Here’s what you need to know.
 
Acer Recommits to Repairability With New Vero 16 Laptop - CNET Wed, 02 Sep 2026 09:30:00 GMT
The company also unveils the sleekest Swift yet and a Swift Air update at IFA 2026.
 
Acer’s new concept hardware is a gaming handheld with a keyboard - The Verge - Google Wed, 02 Sep 2026 09:30:00 GMT
  1. Acer’s new concept hardware is a gaming handheld with a keyboard The Verge
  2. Acer unveiled a gaming handheld that converts into a tiny laptop Digital Trends
  3. Acer's IFA 2026: Innovations in Gaming, Portable PCs, and AI AndroidGuys
  4. Acer's New Predator Atlas 7 Proves the Intel Arc G3 Can Fit Almost Anywhere PCMag
  5. Acer's new gaming handheld fixes one big problem with the Predator Atlas 8 t3.com
 
Acer Shows Off a Transformer-ish Concept for a Windows Gaming Handheld - CNET Wed, 02 Sep 2026 09:30:00 GMT
If it’s going to do double duty as a computer, it might as well have a keyboard, right?
 
Acer's Predator Atlas 7 is the brand's smaller handheld gaming flagship model - Engadget Wed, 02 Sep 2026 09:30:00 GMT
Acer is launching a 7-inch version of the Predator Atlas 8.
 
Acer's new monitors include a 24-inch, 1,000Hz screen for esports sickos - Engadget Wed, 02 Sep 2026 09:30:00 GMT
Acer is also introducing a new 34-inch ultrawide and several models with dynamic refresh rates.
 
Acer's Vero 16 laptop is built to be easily repaired - Engadget Wed, 02 Sep 2026 09:30:00 GMT
The Vero 16 includes removable port covers, a detachable external hinge and a latch on the bottom that doesn't require tools to open.
 
Acer shows off its AI desktop future with the RTX Spark design - Engadget Wed, 02 Sep 2026 09:30:00 GMT
It's a showcase of NVIDIA's latest chip tech.
 
Acer's Project DualPlay Mini is a gaming handheld that becomes a tiny laptop - Engadget Wed, 02 Sep 2026 09:30:00 GMT
Acer's Project DualPlay Mini is gaming handheld that becomes a tiny laptop.
 
Acer’s new MacBook Air rival is nearly a pound lighter than Apple’s laptop - The Verge - Google Wed, 02 Sep 2026 09:30:00 GMT
  1. Acer’s new MacBook Air rival is nearly a pound lighter than Apple’s laptop The Verge
  2. Acer Expands Thin-and-Light Portfolio With Swift Blade 14 and Swift Air 16 Laptops TechPowerUp
  3. I went hands-on with Acer's new 1.7-pound OLED laptop at IFA 2026 - and it pushes the ultraportable limit ZDNET
  4. The Acer Swift Blade 14 is one of the lightest laptops I’ve ever seen expertreviews.co.uk
  5. IFA 2026: Acer expands Swift, Predator and AI PC ranges channelnews.com.au
 
Nintendo adds three more NES games to Switch Online, bringing the total to 87 in the West - Video Games Chronicle - Google Wed, 02 Sep 2026 09:15:59 GMT
  1. Nintendo adds three more NES games to Switch Online, bringing the total to 87 in the West Video Games Chronicle
  2. New update for Nintendo Switch Online members! – News – Nintendo Official Site nintendo.com
  3. Ninja Gaiden III, Ikari Warriors, And R.C. Pro-Am II Join Nintendo Switch Online Classics Library gameinformer.com
  4. Three really classic NES titles added to Switch Online Gamereactor UK
  5. Ninja Gaiden III, IKARI WARRIORS, R.C. PRO-AM II Join Nintendo Classics NES Lineup Crunchyroll
 
ONTOS: This Horrifying, Tantalizing Thriller Feels Like an Immersive Sim for Puzzle Gaming - XBOX Wire - Google Wed, 02 Sep 2026 09:10:05 GMT
  1. ONTOS: This Horrifying, Tantalizing Thriller Feels Like an Immersive Sim for Puzzle Gaming XBOX Wire
  2. Ontos devs on the centered around a server of ratspsychological gameplay PlayStation.Blog
  3. You can't pet the talking rat wall in Ontos, the new space horror game from Soma's creators, but surely it can run Doom Rock Paper Shotgun
  4. Ontos in the Works for Over 10 Years, Extensive Gameplay Showcases Twisted Experiments GamingBolt
 
The adult game crackdown is "ridiculous for our art form", say Hellraiser devs, but they think they'll survive thanks to that Clive Barker association - Rock Paper Shotgun - Google Wed, 02 Sep 2026 08:15:00 GMT
  1. The adult game crackdown is "ridiculous for our art form", say Hellraiser devs, but they think they'll survive thanks to that Clive Barker association Rock Paper Shotgun
  2. Hellraiser: Revival Was My Biggest Surprise of Gamescom Push Square
  3. Clive Barker’s Hellraiser: Revival Hands-On: A Beautifully Twisted Descent Into Hell Rely on Horror
  4. "He Let Us Rip:" Clive Barker's Hellraiser Gets Some Hardcore New Lore In Revival ScreenRant
  5. Hellraiser: Revival dev details Clive Barker's involvement, says the game includes "all of the depraved stuff" you'd expect GoNintendo
 
Creating the Greenest Possible Clothing with Living Fungi - Hack a Day Wed, 02 Sep 2026 08:00:08 GMT
Despite the wide variety of fabrics used for our clothing, they all share the property of not being living tissues. This could be due to them never having been part …read more
 
First Look: The New Frederique Constant Highlife Moonphase Date Manufacture (Incl. Video) - Monochrome Watches - Google Wed, 02 Sep 2026 07:30:34 GMT
  1. First Look: The New Frederique Constant Highlife Moonphase Date Manufacture (Incl. Video) Monochrome Watches
  2. Mint Condition: The Frederique Constant Classics Moneta Handwinding Revolution Watch
 
A Surprising Series Of Three-Handers: The New Zenith Chronomaster Solo Sport - Fratello Watches - Google Wed, 02 Sep 2026 07:02:50 GMT
  1. A Surprising Series Of Three-Handers: The New Zenith Chronomaster Solo Sport Fratello Watches
  2. The Zenith Chronomaster Solo Sport Arrives with a New Clasp and Dial Motif Haute Time
  3. The Zenith Chronomaster Solo Sport Preserves the Spirit of the El Primero mens-folio.com
  4. Zenith just made a drastic design change with its new CHRONOMASTER Solo Sport watch t3.com
  5. Zenith distils high-frequency cadence into an essential three-hand silhouette with the Chronomaster Solo Sport senatus.net
 
Alienware Desperately Wants Gaming Pros to Finally Adopt OLED - Gizmodo - Google Wed, 02 Sep 2026 07:00:44 GMT
  1. Alienware Desperately Wants Gaming Pros to Finally Adopt OLED Gizmodo
  2. I'm no pro gamer, but would still make room on my desk for Alienware's new esports-obsessed OLED monitor stuff.tv
  3. Dell Unveils 560Hz Alienware OLED Monitor and Colorful 14S Laptop at IFA finance.biggo.com
  4. Alienware Unveil the AW2527HX with a 24.5" 1080p 560Hz QD-OLED Panel for Esports Gamers tftcentral.co.uk
  5. I'm no esports fiend, but Alienware's OLED for the competitive scene could be cause for excitement PC Gamer
 
The Dell 14S is yet another cheap laptop chasing the MacBook Neo - Engadget Wed, 02 Sep 2026 07:00:00 GMT
Dell's latest attempt to match the MacBook Neo looks like a solid contender.
 
Dell Doubles Down on Cheap Student Laptops With Lower-End Dell 14S Configs - CNET Wed, 02 Sep 2026 07:00:00 GMT
The big question remains: How much will they cost?
 
GTA VI extended look got 31 million views on Netflix despite six-hour exclusivity window - Engadget Wed, 02 Sep 2026 06:16:37 GMT
GTA VI extended look took the top spot on Netflix's movie rankings for the last week of August.
 
This Robot Vacuum Aims to Compete With the Suction Power of a Stick Vacuum - CNET Wed, 02 Sep 2026 06:09:44 GMT
Robot vacuums aren’t very good at deep cleaning carpets. Roomba is about to show me how it’s fixed this problem.
 
Anthropic releases Claude Fable 5.1, cuts cached token pricing by 75% - TechSpot Wed, 02 Sep 2026 06:07:00 GMT

Fable 5.1 is the broadly available version, with safeguards that block some high-risk work in cybersecurity and scientific research. Mythos 5.1 has fewer of those restrictions, but access is limited to Anthropic's trusted-access program.

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A Defrag Simulator In Your Browser - Hack a Day Wed, 02 Sep 2026 05:00:03 GMT
Disk Defragmenter was a wonderful utility that Microsoft included with Windows back in the day. Back then, you’d use it to theoretically speed up disk access. Today, you can run …read more
 
Uplift Promo Codes: $300 Off - Wired Wed, 02 Sep 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Upgrade your home office with the best Uplift Desk discount codes. Save on standing desks, ergonomic chairs, and accessories during the Spring Setup Sale.
 
Priceline Promo Codes & Coupons: 10% Off September 2026 - Wired Wed, 02 Sep 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Unlock massive discounts on Priceline hotels, flights, and rental cars. Find verified Priceline coupon codes and deals for Express Deals, student discounts, and more.
 
NordVPN Coupons: 75% Off, Plus 3 Months Free in September 2026 - Wired Wed, 02 Sep 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Save up to 77% on 2-year plans and get 3 free months with our NordVPN discount codes.
 
B&H Photo Promo Codes and Deals This September 2026 - Wired Wed, 02 Sep 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Enjoy top deals on cameras, computers, and tech essentials at B&H Photo.
 
Columbia Promo Codes: 15% Off | September 2026 - Wired Wed, 02 Sep 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Explore current Columbia deals on jackets, outdoor gear, and apparel. Find active Columbia promo codes, student discounts, and free shipping offers to save on your next adventure.
 
eBay Coupons: 20% Off in September 2026 - Wired Wed, 02 Sep 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Save up to 60% on a selection of items at eBay, including electronics, home products, card games, car parts and more.
 
Hoka Coupon Codes: 30% Off in September 2026 - Wired Wed, 02 Sep 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Unlock free expedited shipping or 10% off with today’s Hoka discount codes, plus save up to 30% with the best discounts for September 2026.
 
30% Off Canon Promo Codes | September 2026 - Wired Wed, 02 Sep 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 September 2026.
 
Altra Running Promo Codes: 10% Off September 2026 - Wired Wed, 02 Sep 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Score big savings on Altra Running shoes with up to 50% off sale styles, 20% off select models, 10% off your first order when you sign up, plus free standard delivery on every purchase.
 
Verizon Promo Codes: $200 Verizon Gift Cards | September 2026 - Wired Wed, 02 Sep 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Ready for an upgrade? Apply our latest promotional codes today and choose a select service plan to score a discount with Verizon.
 
Whoop Promo Codes: 20% Off This September 2026 - Wired Wed, 02 Sep 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Whether you're looking for a Whoop free trial, student discount, or military savings, our guide to Whoop promo codes will help you maximize your membership benefits. Stay on top of your fitness goals for less.
 
Booking.com Promo Codes: 20% Off | September 2026 - Wired Wed, 02 Sep 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Enjoy big savings on your next adventure with our Booking.com promo codes, coupons, and handpicked travel deals.
 
Twilight Trails Attack Update: Best PvE Winners - Pokémon GO Hub - Google Wed, 02 Sep 2026 04:32:02 GMT
  1. Twilight Trails Attack Update: Best PvE Winners Pokémon GO Hub
  2. Pick up where Mega Finale leaves off, and get energized for the Mega Squads event! Pokémon GO
  3. Pokémon GO Confirms New Paldea Region Debuts In Upcoming Fall Season VICE
  4. Pokemon GO Reveals Phantump Catch Mastery Event with Shiny Odds Analytics Insight
  5. Pokemon Go September 2026 Events: Raid Bosses, Spotlight Hours, Mega Finale, And More GameSpot
 
G-MODE Archives+ Ridge Racer announced for Switch, PC - Gematsu - Google Wed, 02 Sep 2026 03:38:17 GMT
G-MODE Archives+ Ridge Racer announced for Switch, PC Gematsu
 
9 Years Later, Mario Kart 8 Just Got a Game-Changing Update for Nintendo Switch 2 - Polygon.com - Google Wed, 02 Sep 2026 02:03:00 GMT
  1. 9 Years Later, Mario Kart 8 Just Got a Game-Changing Update for Nintendo Switch 2 Polygon.com
  2. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Just Got A Switch 2 Update, Adding Local 8-Player And More gameinformer.com
  3. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe’s Surprise Switch 2 Update Brings Multiplayer Mayhem CNET
  4. Nintendo's surprise free update for Mario Kart 8 Deluxe on Switch 2 includes eight-player split-screen Engadget
  5. The best-selling Nintendo Switch game just got a huge free upgrade for Switch 2 The Shortcut | Matt Swider
 
Haiku OS Releases Beta 6 - Hack a Day Wed, 02 Sep 2026 02:00:15 GMT
After just a little over 25 years of the Haiku project trying to keep the BeOS spirit alive, the team has now released Beta 6. The spicy details of what …read more
 
Minecraft Is Making Changes To Minecoins On Nintendo Platforms - Nintendo Life - Google Wed, 02 Sep 2026 00:30:00 GMT
Minecraft Is Making Changes To Minecoins On Nintendo Platforms Nintendo Life
 
This is the best setting and placement for your Dolby Atmos soundbar - Engadget Wed, 02 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT
Take the proper steps to fully experience Dolby Atmos sound.
 
Are We There Yet? Startup Wants to Launch an 80,000-Year Mission to Alpha Centauri - CNET Tue, 01 Sep 2026 23:40:43 GMT
AI data centers in space apparently weren’t enough, so the company decided to give interstellar travel a try.
 
Are all TVs at risk from burn-in? Here's how to avoid the problem altogether - Engadget Tue, 01 Sep 2026 23:30:00 GMT
OLED screens run the biggest risk of burn-in, but with a little common sense you can mitigate the issue.
 
Best Buy stores will look drastically different due to futuristic ‘shop-in-shop’ concept - the-sun.com - Google Tue, 01 Sep 2026 23:13:38 GMT
Best Buy stores will look drastically different due to futuristic ‘shop-in-shop’ concept the-sun.com
 
Apple iPhone 18 Pro Color Leak Claims Black Model Will Replace Silver This Year - CNET Tue, 01 Sep 2026 23:06:41 GMT
The next iPhone Pro lineup might not repeat any colors from last year, with silver reportedly not in production.
 
Here's our first look—and drive—of the 2027 Range Rover Electric - ArsTechnica Tue, 01 Sep 2026 23:01:52 GMT
333 miles of real-world range with uncompromised comfort and off-road ability.
 
The Range Rover Electric: Specs, Price, Availability - Wired Tue, 01 Sep 2026 23:01:00 GMT
After long delays, JLR’s biggest gamble with its Range Rover brand is here with huge performance, range, and off-road EV skills. It’s mighty pricey, but the US gets a cheaper model.
 
PlayStation Gamers Sue Sony Over What ‘Buying’ a Digital Game Really Means - CNET Tue, 01 Sep 2026 23:00:41 GMT
The legal fight could force Sony to change how it presents digital game purchases to California customers.
 
Building An Airsoft Claymore Mine - Hack a Day Tue, 01 Sep 2026 23:00:19 GMT
The Claymore mine is a rather fearsome weapon of war, using explosives to blast a cone of shrapnel towards advancing enemies. It’s not really something you should try and build …read more
 
Razer’s New $100 Game Controller Folds Right Up for Your Pocket - CNET Tue, 01 Sep 2026 22:41:37 GMT
The gaming hardware company’s new game controller folds in half to make it easier to take with you.
 
Walter Torous named executive director of MIT Center for Real Estate - MIT Tue, 01 Sep 2026 21:25:00 GMT
The senior lecturer, already director of the degree program, will now oversee all aspects of the center’s activities and operations.
 
Firefox Now Lets You Block Some Ads on iOS Devices - CNET Tue, 01 Sep 2026 20:41:28 GMT
Ad Blocker is a new feature for a browser that prides itself on privacy and customization.
 
Cognition and consciousness arise from analog computations, says new theory - MIT Tue, 01 Sep 2026 20:35:00 GMT
The brain's ability to generate quick, nimble volitional thought — and a unified awareness of thought and experience — arises from analog computations, MIT neuroscientists argue in a new review.
 
I've Been Playing The Blood of Dawnwalker For a Week and It's Avoided the Classic Unreal 5 Pitfalls - ign.com - Google Tue, 01 Sep 2026 20:18:20 GMT
  1. I've Been Playing The Blood of Dawnwalker For a Week and It's Avoided the Classic Unreal 5 Pitfalls ign.com
  2. The Blood of Dawnwalker Review: Time Doesn't Heal All Wounds gameinformer.com
  3. The Blood of Dawnwalker Review: One of the Best RPGs Since The Witcher 3 VICE
  4. A New Challenge from Witcher Veterans: 'The Blood of Dawnwalker' Collector's Edition Inven Global
  5. The Blood of Dawnwalker has 2026's most cursed jump scare, my heebies are jeebied GAMINGbible
 
NVIDIA DLSS 5 Launches in NBA 2K27 September 3rd, DLSS Comes to STAR WARS Zero Company, Onimusha: Way of the Sword & The Blood of Dawnwalker - TechPowerUp - Google Tue, 01 Sep 2026 20:01:43 GMT
  1. NVIDIA DLSS 5 Launches in NBA 2K27 September 3rd, DLSS Comes to STAR WARS Zero Company, Onimusha: Way of the Sword & The Blood of Dawnwalker TechPowerUp
  2. NVIDIA DLSS 5 Technical Preview - Neural Rendering is Here TechPowerUp
  3. Nvidia’s controversial DLSS 5 arrives September 3rd and requires serious GPU horsepower The Verge
  4. Super Mario Odyssey Just Got A Seriously Impressive Remaster IMDb
  5. DLSS 5 on RPCS3: RPCS3 team responds to users modding DLSS 5 into PS3 emulator Notebookcheck
 
Today’s NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for Sept. 2, #913 - CNET Tue, 01 Sep 2026 20:00:00 GMT
Here are hints and the answers for today’s NYT Strands puzzle for Sept. 2, 2026.
 
OpenAI Is About to Release Its First AI Model With ‘Critical’ Cyber Abilities - Wired Tue, 01 Sep 2026 20:00:00 GMT
The company will give select partners early access to its Astra AI model—so they have time to shore up their defenses.
 
The Diamond Moon and Other Astronomical Events to See in September 2026 - Wired Tue, 01 Sep 2026 20:00:00 GMT
September is full of opportunities to expand your knowledge of the night sky. Mark your calendars.
 
Best Amazon Labor Day Deals (2026): Sony, Shark, Anker - Wired Tue, 01 Sep 2026 19:45:30 GMT
These are the 15 best Amazon Labor Day deals on WIRED-tested, WIRED-recommended products in 2026.
 
Research roundup: 7 cool science stories we almost missed - ArsTechnica Tue, 01 Sep 2026 19:06:10 GMT
"Black hole stars," making cookies from plastic, tiny sound-powered drones, and more.
 
California exempts Linux and open-source software from new age verification law - TechSpot Tue, 01 Sep 2026 18:46:00 GMT

For the time being, Linux and other open-source software projects are safe from California's upcoming age-verification law. State lawmakers recently passed Bill 1856, which introduces several significant amendments to the original Digital Age Assurance Act (DAAA) and its age-verification requirements.

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Foldable iPhone Ultra Likely Has MagSafe Charging - macrumors.com - Google Tue, 01 Sep 2026 18:44:22 GMT
  1. Foldable iPhone Ultra Likely Has MagSafe Charging macrumors.com
  2. iPhone, Home, iPad mini : Apple's launches for September and October AppleInsider
  3. Apple Might Skip the iPhone 18 This Year. Is the iPhone 17 Still Worth It? CNET
  4. iPhone Ultra exclusive: Gurman on price, release date rumors and 'day one' weapon against Android Tom's Guide
  5. Apple’s loaded September kicks off with ‘huge launch’ next week Macworld
 
A newborn and child reportedly died of measles; CDC isn't counting them - ArsTechnica Tue, 01 Sep 2026 18:21:16 GMT
Historically, state health departments determine cases and deaths, not the CDC.
 
This tiny space mission wants to reach Alpha Centauri, in about 80,000 years - TechSpot Tue, 01 Sep 2026 18:02:00 GMT

The Fermi Explorer Mission aims to launch in just three years and arrive at Alpha Centauri in roughly 80,000 years at a cost of less than $15 million – an absolute bargain, relatively speaking. The non-profit is co-founded by Philip Johnston, Ezra Feilden, and Adi Oltean, who recently brought startup...

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TP-Link Unveils World's First Complete Wi-Fi 8 Lineup at IFA 2026 - TechPowerUp - Google Tue, 01 Sep 2026 18:01:43 GMT
  1. TP-Link Unveils World's First Complete Wi-Fi 8 Lineup at IFA 2026 TechPowerUp
  2. TP-Link announces its first consumer Wi-Fi 8 routers — Archer 8 Ultra preorder commences September 30, in select regions Tom's Hardware
  3. Wi-Fi 8 Is Coming: Here's How Next-Gen Wireless Will Boost Real-World Reliability PCMag
  4. TP-Link Teases More Details on Upcoming Wi-Fi 8 Lineup: Powerful Archer 8 Router and Deco 8 Mesh System Dong Knows Tech
  5. What is Wi-Fi 8 and what will it bring to the table? Poc Network // Tech
 
New Android Drop adds remembered items in Find Hub, makes anti-nausea dots official - Ars Technica - Google Tue, 01 Sep 2026 18:00:02 GMT
  1. New Android Drop adds remembered items in Find Hub, makes anti-nausea dots official Ars Technica
  2. September Android Drop brings 5 new features to Pixel and Galaxy phones PhoneArena
  3. No tracker tag? Gemini can now store item locations right in Find Hub Android Central
  4. A New Android Find Hub Feature Will Help You Remember Where You Put Important Things Engadget
  5. Google has unveiled 5 new Android features, including Motion Assist and Guided Vision Yahoo Tech
 
New Android Drop adds remembered items in Find Hub, makes anti-nausea dots official - ArsTechnica Tue, 01 Sep 2026 18:00:02 GMT
New features are rolling out across the Android ecosystem starting today.
 
FTC alleges Amazon illegally made $20 billion by rigging billions of ad auctions - ArsTechnica Tue, 01 Sep 2026 17:51:17 GMT
FTC says firm replaces actual ad-auction results "with higher prices set by Amazon."
 
6 Big September Games We've Already Played if You Want to Know What We Think of Them So Far - ign.com - Google Tue, 01 Sep 2026 17:45:00 GMT
  1. 6 Big September Games We've Already Played if You Want to Know What We Think of Them So Far ign.com
  2. Ranking 11 big video games fall releases not named 'GTA 6' USA Today
  3. The most anticipated PC game on Steam in September 2026 has been named - players are not only waiting for the new game from The Witcher 3 game director ixbt.games
  4. Why September is the greatest month for videogames GamingTrend
  5. Wolverine, Control Resonant, and 4 More Big September Games We've Already Played and Can Tell You About IGN Southeast Asia
 
Ahead of GTA 6, Rockstar Games Reveals Its Official GTA Online Roleplaying Server nopixel V - ign.com - Google Tue, 01 Sep 2026 17:37:26 GMT
  1. Ahead of GTA 6, Rockstar Games Reveals Its Official GTA Online Roleplaying Server nopixel V ign.com
  2. GTA Online Adds Official Roleplay Support to Make GTA 6 Wait Easier dualshockers.com
  3. 13 Years Later, GTA 5 Finishes Its Unbuilt Skyscraper For An Exclusive Event OpenCritic
  4. ‘Grand Theft Auto’ bosses reveal “next evolution” of ‘Online’ roleplay spin-off NME
  5. Rockstar introduces the "next level" of GTA roleplay with official server Gamereactor UK
 
This is what a supercar was like a century ago - ArsTechnica Tue, 01 Sep 2026 17:34:16 GMT
When the average car could only do 40 mph, this Bentley could break 100.
 
This is what a supercar was like a century ago - Ars Technica - Google Tue, 01 Sep 2026 17:34:16 GMT
  1. This is what a supercar was like a century ago Ars Technica
  2. View Photos of the 2027 Bentley Supersports Car and Driver
  3. The 2027 Bentley Supersports Is the Car Bentley Actually Wants to Make edmunds.com
  4. See Every Angle of The 2027 Bentley Continental Supersports Road & Track
  5. The new Bentley Supersports proves weight loss does wonders Tatler
 
What was the first widely used web browser? - TechSpot Tue, 01 Sep 2026 17:34:00 GMT
The Web was young, clunky, and about to explode. Which browser helped make it happen?
 
This Is How DLSS 5 Actually Performs (According to Nvidia) - TechSpot Tue, 01 Sep 2026 17:15:00 GMT
Nvidia's first official DLSS 5 benchmarks promise enormous frame rates, but the underlying render performance tells a very different story, with Neural Rendering looking exceptionally demanding.
 
Settle In and Get Comfortable with the Designed for XBOX Cozy Collection - XBOX Wire - Google Tue, 01 Sep 2026 17:04:25 GMT
  1. Settle In and Get Comfortable with the Designed for XBOX Cozy Collection XBOX Wire
  2. Designed for Xbox Cozy Collection Peripherals Is Now Available TechPowerUp
  3. Microsoft Reveals Designed for Xbox Cozy Collection with 8BitDo and SteelSeries Technetbook
  4. 8BitDo Announces the Cozy Collection for XBOX Retro Handhelds
 
Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra hits its lowest price since launch - The Verge - Google Tue, 01 Sep 2026 16:48:45 GMT
  1. Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra hits its lowest price since launch The Verge
  2. 5 features Samsung's foldables need to convince me to upgrade next year How-To Geek
  3. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra Doesn’t Disappoint and Neither Does This $300 Discount CNET
  4. Tired of doing 3 loads a day? 5 High-capacity washing machines every 5-person household needs, Samsung, LG, more livemint.com
  5. What Seven Generations of Foldables Have Taught Samsung Samsung Global Newsroom
 
Somehow A Cow Will Be Playing EVE Online Starting Tomorrow, And It'll Be Livestreamed - MMORPG.com - Google Tue, 01 Sep 2026 16:35:00 GMT
  1. Somehow A Cow Will Be Playing EVE Online Starting Tomorrow, And It'll Be Livestreamed MMORPG.com
  2. Cow Plays EVE Online And I Don’t Know If She’s Winning Or Not kotaku.com
  3. A Real Cow Played EVE Online… For Some Reason Bleeding Cool News
  4. EVE Online has a cow playing its game on livestream Shacknews
 
Sony is telling PlayStation customers they don’t own the digital video games they paid $70 for - Fortune - Google Tue, 01 Sep 2026 16:14:00 GMT
  1. Sony is telling PlayStation customers they don’t own the digital video games they paid $70 for Fortune
  2. Sony Legally Argues That Digital Game Ownership Is Not Plausible TechPowerUp
  3. Sony lawyers argue that nobody is stupid enough to believe they actually own digital games, because then only one person could buy GTA 6 Yahoo
  4. Sony Tells Court Reasonable PlayStation Buyers Already Knew They Never Really Owned Digital Games, as Physical Discs Vanish in 2028 wccftech.com
  5. 'Reasonable' Consumers Know They Don't Own Digital Downloads, Sony Says Engadget
 
A standard RTX 5090 now costs $5,090, making Nvidia's flagship price painfully appropriate - TechSpot Tue, 01 Sep 2026 15:37:00 GMT

As we noted in our recent graphics card pricing feature that shows just how quickly prices are rising, the RTX 5090 was around $4,900 in the US recently.

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Microsoft 365 outage drags on, but things are improving - TechCrunch - Google Tue, 01 Sep 2026 15:23:15 GMT
  1. Microsoft 365 outage drags on, but things are improving TechCrunch
  2. Microsoft acknowledges widespread Exchange Online problems Mashable
  3. Microsoft tests fix for latest hours-long Outlook outage TechCrunch
  4. Microsoft 365 outage enters second day as search disruptions persist Computerworld
  5. Microsoft Outlook Hit by Exchange Online Service Outage CNET
 
Don't Worry, The Witcher 3 Saves Will Work With The Game's Remastered Upgrade — And There's Word on Achievements/Trophies, Too - ign.com - Google Tue, 01 Sep 2026 15:08:54 GMT
  1. Don't Worry, The Witcher 3 Saves Will Work With The Game's Remastered Upgrade — And There's Word on Achievements/Trophies, Too ign.com
  2. The Witcher 3 devs confirm an essential player-first feature for the game's remaster Polygon.com
  3. Charging Current Owners For The Witcher III Remastered "Never A Question We Asked Ourselves", Says CDPR Nintendo Life
 
Play! Pokémon Rules and Resources Updated for Q3 2026 - Pokemon.com - Google Tue, 01 Sep 2026 15:06:12 GMT
  1. Play! Pokémon Rules and Resources Updated for Q3 2026 Pokemon.com
  2. Pokemon Champions announces Z Mega Evolutions support with Regulation Set M-C Nintendo Everything
  3. Pokemon Legends: Z-A's Mega Heatran Officially Coming Back in December 2026 OpenCritic
  4. Z Mega Evolutions Are Coming to Pokémon Champions and Pokémon TCG VICE
  5. Pokémon Champions Adds Z Mega Evolutions with New Regulation Set M-C THE MAGIC RAIN
 
Onimusha: Way of the Sword Could Be My Favorite Action Game Since Elden Ring, And There’s A Preorder Deal - GameSpot - Google Tue, 01 Sep 2026 15:02:55 GMT
  1. Onimusha: Way of the Sword Could Be My Favorite Action Game Since Elden Ring, And There’s A Preorder Deal GameSpot
  2. Onimusha: Way of the Sword Review ign.com
  3. Onimusha: Way of the Sword Reviews Say Capcom Has a Fourth Hit on Its Hands this Year Polygon.com
  4. GIGABYTE Partners with AMD to Bring Onimusha: Way of the Sword Game Bundle to Gamers Yahoo Finance
  5. I've been glued to my PS5 Pro thanks to this banging Capcom release – September starts off strong t3.com
 
This popular open-source split keyboard just got a Hall-effect upgrade - TechSpot Tue, 01 Sep 2026 15:02:00 GMT

Fans of minimalist ergonomic split keyboards and users familiar with the Silakka54 might be interested in a new Hall-effect variant. If it catches on with resellers, it could become one of the more affordable Hall-effect keyboards available, while its open-source hardware and firmware allow for unrestricted modding.

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Atlas of the brain’s striatum could guide researchers to new drug treatments - MIT Tue, 01 Sep 2026 15:00:00 GMT
A new study reveals insights into populations of neurons affected by Huntington’s disease, schizophrenia, addiction, and other disorders.
 
It turns out that Orion's much-maligned heat shield performed really well - ArsTechnica Tue, 01 Sep 2026 14:46:28 GMT
Independent safety officials also have high praise for changes by NASA leadership.
 
Sonos Unveils New Headphones, Soundbar and Major Push Into AI - Bloomberg.com - Google Tue, 01 Sep 2026 14:40:01 GMT
  1. Sonos Unveils New Headphones, Soundbar and Major Push Into AI Bloomberg.com
  2. New Sonos Beam Ultra Gets Dolby Atmos Glow Up for $699 CNET
  3. Did Sonos Just Give Fans a Genuine Reason to Finally Convert to Its Headphones? Gear Patrol
  4. Sonos Open House: Live Updates From The Sonos 27 Product Launch Engadget
  5. Sonos Ace Ultra feature all-new drivers, updated ANC, and a "direct connection" to the current Sonos ecosystem What Hi-Fi?
 
Sonos Ace Ultra, Beam Ultra, Sonos Fabric, and a New App: Everything Sonos Just Announced - Wired Tue, 01 Sep 2026 14:40:00 GMT
Sonos is cramming AI into its software because it’s “very hot these days.” The new features, which include agentic automation, are opt-in.
 
John Ternus starts his first day as Apple CEO with a foldable iPhone on deck and a long list of problems to solve - TechSpot Tue, 01 Sep 2026 14:01:00 GMT

Ternus is regarded inside Apple as a leader who can move between broad product planning and the technical details of a device, a skill Tim Cook highlighted when he announced the succession.

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Sony Institutes Harassment Policy Following PS5 Disc Controversy - kotaku.com - Google Tue, 01 Sep 2026 13:45:34 GMT
  1. Sony Institutes Harassment Policy Following PS5 Disc Controversy kotaku.com
  2. Sony Rolls Out New Customer Harassment Policy After Physical Disc Controversy Sparks Backlash IGN Nordic
  3. Sony Will Sue Customers Who Harass Staff – The Timing Is No Accident Gadget Review
  4. Sony Warns PlayStation Customers Against Harassing Support Staff Amid Disc Backlash Yahoo Tech
  5. Sony Threatens Legal Action As PS5 Disc Backlash Hits Support Staff HotHardware
 
Instagram is making it harder for AI-generated personas to pass themselves off as real people - TechSpot Tue, 01 Sep 2026 13:34:00 GMT

It's not just AI-generated slop content sweeping across Instagram these days. There are also countless personas that are entirely AI-generated – many of which appear to be influencer-style accounts – and not all of them make it clear that the person isn't real.

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"More interruptions than necessary," Microsoft on Windows 11's forced reboots for updates, rolls out a fix - windowslatest.com - Google Tue, 01 Sep 2026 13:26:47 GMT
  1. "More interruptions than necessary," Microsoft on Windows 11's forced reboots for updates, rolls out a fix windowslatest.com
  2. Microsoft Temporarily Pauses Reboot-Free Hotpatch Updates Petri IT Knowledgebase
  3. Microsoft Makes Windows 11 Updates Less Frustrating With One Monthly Restart windowsreport.com
  4. ‘Force Restart’—Microsoft Changes Windows Update In 10 Days Yahoo News UK
 
Mozilla launches ad blocking for Firefox on iOS - The Verge - Google Tue, 01 Sep 2026 13:00:00 GMT
  1. Mozilla launches ad blocking for Firefox on iOS The Verge
  2. Firefox for iOS Gets Built-In Ad Blocker macrumors.com
  3. Browsers compete on privacy. When the operating system allows. – Open Policy & Advocacy The Mozilla Blog
  4. Firefox Now Lets You Block Some Ads on iOS Devices CNET
  5. Firefox for iOS Ad Blocking Exits Testing, but Won't Block Firefox's Own Ads gHacks
 
Roku has released its first ever OLED TVs - The Verge - Google Tue, 01 Sep 2026 13:00:00 GMT
  1. Roku has released its first ever OLED TVs The Verge
  2. Roku Is Making OLED TVs Now, and I'm Here for It PCMag
  3. Roku now makes OLED TVs – here’s why Samsung, LG and Sony should be worried stuff.tv
  4. Roku Brings Its First OLED TVs to Market extremetech.com
  5. Roku Pro Smart TV 4K QLED Mini-LED leads 2 TV deals from $499.99 Technobezz
 
Sony just added free, ad-supported live TV to every PS5 - TechSpot Tue, 01 Sep 2026 12:47:00 GMT

PlayStation 5 owners in the US can now watch over 100 live TV channels from the PS5's main menu. Available content includes various ad-supported movies, TV shows, sports events, and news broadcasts at no extra cost.

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Double Fine Will Develop ‘Brütal Legend 2’ if it Hits $100M Kickstarter Stretch Goal - Insider Gaming - Google Tue, 01 Sep 2026 12:11:11 GMT
  1. Double Fine Will Develop ‘Brütal Legend 2’ if it Hits $100M Kickstarter Stretch Goal Insider Gaming
  2. After Being Ditched by Xbox, Double Fine Says It'll Make Brütal Legend 2 If Its Amnesia Fortnight 2026 Kickstarter Raises an Impossible-Sounding $100 Million ign.com
  3. The sequel I've wanted from Double Fine for years may finally happen Windows Central
  4. After gaining independence from Xbox, Double Fine promises it'll make Brutal Legend 2, but only if it can raise $100m on Kickstarter. Eurogamer.net
  5. Brütal Legend 2 gets a US$100 million Kickstarter stretch goal from Double Fine GosuGamers
 
Amazon seller sends $1,400 RTX 5080 customer a cheap "gift" and fake instructions claiming the GPU is still coming - TechSpot Tue, 01 Sep 2026 12:03:00 GMT

Reddit user BransonArsen wrote that they bought an MSI Gaming RTX 5080 16G SUPRIM Liquid SOC edition from Amazon for nearly $1,400. They later explained that the seller was a third party with a Chinese name, which even they admit was a warning sign. The lower-case "msi" in the product...

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Using High-Energy Laser, US Shoots Down Drones Near Mexico Border - Wired Tue, 01 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT
The US Army’s laser system is part of a new generation of directed-energy weapons capable of detecting, tracking, and destroying drones with a concentrated beam of light.
 
5 Best Folding Phones (2026): Samsung, Google, Motorola - Wired Tue, 01 Sep 2026 11:30:00 GMT
Ready to move on from the traditional glass slab? Introduce a hinge into your life with these folding smartphones.
 
Insurance companies keep pushing AI, but 98% of their adjusters' reviews on it are negative - TechSpot Tue, 01 Sep 2026 11:15:00 GMT

A Glassdoor analysis found that 98% of claims-adjuster reviews mentioning AI were negative – the highest rate of criticism among the occupations reviewed. Workers often complained that company leaders were pushing AI tools that did not work well and were making it harder to serve policyholders.

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Without new landers or rovers, it's helicopters or bust for NASA's Mars program - ArsTechnica Tue, 01 Sep 2026 11:00:35 GMT
NASA's cost estimate for SR-1 Freedom is $2.1 billion, but that doesn't include the helicopters.
 
Sennheiser Momentum 5 Wireless Headphones Review (2026) - Wired Tue, 01 Sep 2026 11:00:00 GMT
The flagship headphones get up to 57 hours of battery life and have easily replaceable batteries.
 
3 Best Sleep Tracker Picks for Optimizing Your Sleep (2026) - Wired Tue, 01 Sep 2026 10:39:00 GMT
I tested the top sleep wearables for every type of sleeper, including devices from Oura, Google Fitbit, and Eight Sleep.
 
Samsung unveils $800 Galaxy Book6 with 14" display and Intel Core 3/5 processors - GSMArena.com news - GSMArena.com - Google Tue, 01 Sep 2026 10:31:02 GMT
  1. Samsung unveils $800 Galaxy Book6 with 14" display and Intel Core 3/5 processors - GSMArena.com news GSMArena.com
  2. Samsung Expands the Galaxy Book6 Lineup With a More Accessible Model TechPowerUp
  3. Samsung's new $799 Galaxy Book6 is a welcome sight in an ever more expensive market Windows Central
  4. LG gram Book AI 2026 – a laptop with up to 30.5 hours of battery life mobidevices.com
  5. Value-for-Money Competition amid Chipflation... Samsung and LG Launch Mid-Priced Laptops 아시아경제
 
TP-Link's first Wi-Fi 8 router opens for pre-orders September 30, US launch remains uncertain - TechSpot Tue, 01 Sep 2026 10:16:00 GMT

Unveiled at IFA 2026, the Archer 8 Ultra BN19000 is a tri-band router rated for aggregate wireless speeds of 19Gbps. It packs 18 internal antennas, 10Gbps wired connectivity, and claimed coverage of a 3,600-square-foot home. Its redesigned enclosure is intended to be shown off on a shelf, rather than being...

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Private group wants to launch "cheapest possible" mission to Alpha Centauri - ArsTechnica Tue, 01 Sep 2026 10:00:33 GMT
"We could really be facing the great filter."
 
Inside the Perimenopause Industrial Complex - Wired Tue, 01 Sep 2026 10:00:00 GMT
How an alliance of tech startups, MAHA operatives, and actual medical experts made millennial women the new face of hormone therapy.
 
9 Cassette Tapes From The '80s Worth a Small Fortune - AOL.com - Google Tue, 01 Sep 2026 10:00:00 GMT
9 Cassette Tapes From The '80s Worth a Small Fortune AOL.com
 
Dyson’s Next Act Is an Electric Toothbrush With a Camera - Wired Tue, 01 Sep 2026 09:30:00 GMT
The company known for stick vacuums and hair dryers is coming for your teeth. The $499 Dyson CameraJet uses a tiny camera to aim streams of rinsing fluid into the gaps between your teeth.
 
Orbitals Review - Giant Bomb - Google Tue, 01 Sep 2026 09:02:03 GMT
  1. Orbitals Review Giant Bomb
  2. Oribitals "docked versus portable" graphics and performance comparison GoNintendo
  3. Orbitals (Nintendo Switch 2) Review - CGMagazine cgmagonline.com
  4. It's in the game buttondown.com
  5. All 70s and 80s children should keep an eye on Oribitals Gamereactor UK
 
20% Off Samsung Promo Code | September 2026 - Wired Tue, 01 Sep 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Save 30% or 10% with Samsung coupon codes, up to $1,000 on appliances, plus limited-time deals on the Galaxy Z Fold7, Flip7, and S25.
 
LG Promo Codes and Coupons for September 2026 - Wired Tue, 01 Sep 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.
 
Dell Coupon Codes: 20% Off for September 2026 - Wired Tue, 01 Sep 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Get 20% off with verified Dell promo code, plus today’s coupons for up to $600 off laptops, Alienware monitors, and all things tech.
 
Wayfair Coupons: Up to 80% Off September 2026 - Wired Tue, 01 Sep 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Get 10% off with Wayfair promo code, up to 80% off furniture, and more top coupons.
 
Squarespace Promo Codes: 30% Off in September 2026 - Wired Tue, 01 Sep 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Get 20% off your next website, 10% off with exclusive Squarespace discount code, 50% off plans, and more top coupons from WIRED.
 
Chewy Promo Codes: $20 Off September 2026 - Wired Tue, 01 Sep 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Explore Chewy coupon codes for $30 off, $20 off your first order $49, 50% off pet food, and more September 2026 discounts.
 
Home Depot Promo Codes: 30% Off in September 2026 - Wired Tue, 01 Sep 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Save up to 50% today with the latest Home Depot promo codes for appliances, power tools, and more this September.
 
Dyson Promo Codes: 25% Off in September 2026 - Wired Tue, 01 Sep 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Get 25% off with a Dyson coupon code, plus save up to $600 with discounts on vacuums, $150 off Airwraps, and more.
 
50% Off Blue Apron Promo Codes | September 2026 - Wired Tue, 01 Sep 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Browse chef-curated meal plans, plus get $25 off with an exclusive Blue Apron coupon code, plus 50% off your first 2 orders, and more top coupons on WIRED.
 
Newegg Promo Codes and Coupons for September 2026 - Wired Tue, 01 Sep 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Enjoy up to 10% off your entire order with today’s Newegg promo code and discount codes. Save with the latest deals for gaming PCs, laptops, and computer parts.
 
AT&T Promo Codes: $50 Off This September 2026 - Wired Tue, 01 Sep 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Whether you’re looking to upgrade your internet or get the latest phone, we’ve got you covered with our selection of AT&T coupons and deals.
 
50% Off DoorDash Promo Code | September 2026 - Wired Tue, 01 Sep 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.
 
Nike Promo Codes and Discounts: 30% for September 2026 - Wired Tue, 01 Sep 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Check out our deals for Nike this September 2026, including 15% off select purchases.
 
Peacock Promo Codes: 40% Off September 2026 - Wired Tue, 01 Sep 2026 05:00:00 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.
 
Paramount+ Coupon Codes and Deals for September 2026 - Wired Tue, 01 Sep 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Save on streaming with the latest Paramount+ promo codes and deals, including 50% off subscriptions, free trials, and more.
 
Ila Kumar: Innovating with communities - MIT Tue, 01 Sep 2026 04:00:00 GMT
The PhD student works to give young people an active role in shaping digital technologies that can support their own well-being.
 
Samsung may finally fix one of the worst Galaxy S27 camera issues - PhoneArena - Google Tue, 01 Sep 2026 01:46:42 GMT
  1. Samsung may finally fix one of the worst Galaxy S27 camera issues PhoneArena
  2. Samsung may give the Galaxy S27 and S27+ a long-overdue zoom upgrade Digital Trends
  3. Samsung Drops a Camera and Vertical Stack on Galaxy S27 Ultra for a Radical New Look Geeky Gadgets
  4. Official CAD renders of the Samsung Galaxy S27 Pro have appeared online Mezha
  5. Galaxy S27 Ultra leaks: iPhone-like camera bump Mashable
 
The Bentley Supersports: A stripped-out engineer's indulgence - ArsTechnica Mon, 31 Aug 2026 23:01:16 GMT
It's the lightest Bentley in 85 years.
 
The Best Labor Day Mattress Deals on Beds We’ve Tried in Our Homes - Wired Mon, 31 Aug 2026 22:05:42 GMT
It’s one of the best times of the year to buy a mattress, and our top tested picks are on sale.
 
'There's a Lot of Resentment for Sony': Sources Go Back and Forth on Publisher Backlash to PS5 Physical Discs - Push Square - Google Mon, 31 Aug 2026 21:45:00 GMT
'There's a Lot of Resentment for Sony': Sources Go Back and Forth on Publisher Backlash to PS5 Physical Discs Push SquareSee more headlines & perspectives on Google News
 
Trump admin shelves Cyclospora research despite record-breaking outbreak - ArsTechnica Mon, 31 Aug 2026 21:23:09 GMT
The CDC has tallied nearly 30,000 confirmed and probable cases this summer.
 
Get in on the Ars community that doesn’t fit beneath an article - ArsTechnica Mon, 31 Aug 2026 21:12:01 GMT
You've read the stories. Now check out our forums.
 
ASUS Shows Off ProArt P14 NVIDIA RTX Spark-Powered Creator Laptop - TechPowerUp - Google Mon, 31 Aug 2026 21:10:16 GMT
  1. ASUS Shows Off ProArt P14 NVIDIA RTX Spark-Powered Creator Laptop TechPowerUp
  2. Acer launches new compact desktop PC globally with 128 GB RAM and Nvidia RTX Spark Notebookcheck
  3. Acer Introduces Veriton RI110 AI Mini Workstation for Powering Hybrid Agentic AI Workloads PR Newswire
  4. IFA 2026: Acer Announces New Laptops, Gaming Handhelds, and More Thurrott.com
  5. Over NT$110,000 Each and Still Sold Out! ASUS and MSI AI Laptops Sell Out in First Pre-Order Wave, Urgently Seeking More Chips from NVIDIA finance.biggo.com
 
Best Early Tech Labor Day Sales I’d Shop Myself (2026): AirTags, Dyson, and More - Wired Mon, 31 Aug 2026 20:47:46 GMT
From the best Dyson vacuum to the best wireless earbuds we’ve tested, you can get some great gadgets on sale already ahead of Labor Day.
 
Translating economic growth into better lives - MIT Mon, 31 Aug 2026 20:40:00 GMT
Graduate student Lyonel Tanganco investigates how to improve public policy interventions and address challenges in nutrition, climate, and development.
 
OpenClaw 2.0 lands with an easier setup and a rebuilt browser app - TechSpot Mon, 31 Aug 2026 20:02:00 GMT

Community manager Hannes Rudolph's blog post for the release was titled "OpenClaw 2.0, Accidentally," explaining that the team set out to simplify installation and rebuild the browser app, but then discovered it couldn't be done in isolation, and ended up reworking the codebase and the full release at the same time.

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Gulfstream IV makes its long-awaited return to Lincoln Laboratory - MIT Mon, 31 Aug 2026 20:00:00 GMT
The modified aircraft will support an ongoing US Air Force program to assess and enhance the survivability of air and space vehicles.
 
Asus ProArt 27 QD-OLED (PA279cdv) Review: HDR for All - Wired Mon, 31 Aug 2026 19:48:26 GMT
I wouldn’t call it cheap, but this monitor from Asus brings proper HDR-capable video editing to creators who couldn’t previously afford an OLED display.
 
MIT Quantum Initiative launches postdoctoral fellowship program - MIT Mon, 31 Aug 2026 19:30:00 GMT
The Institute welcomes its first cohort of QMIT Fellows this fall to advance interdisciplinary quantum research.
 
At MIT convocation, a warm welcome for the Class of 2030 - MIT Mon, 31 Aug 2026 19:30:00 GMT
The Institute is “so glad and so grateful” to have this year’s new undergraduates aboard, President Kornbluth said at the annual greeting ceremony.
 
Playing against climate risk - MIT Mon, 31 Aug 2026 19:00:00 GMT
Climate scientist Sai Ravela is using games to help coastal communities find creative adaptations to climate change.
 
Study: Peptides can form well-defined structures in harsh, Venus-like conditions - MIT Mon, 31 Aug 2026 19:00:00 GMT
New research offers support for the possibility that complex biological molecules could exist in the highly acidic environment of Venus’s cloud layer.
 
YouTubers "fix" melting RTX 5090 power connector by soldering cables directly to PCB - TechSpot Mon, 31 Aug 2026 18:29:00 GMT

TecLab recently demonstrated a workaround for the RTX 5090 thermal failures by modifying a 5090 to bypass the problematic 16-pin power connectors and route the power wiring directly to the GPU's PCB instead. For the experiment, they used a Galax GeForce RTX 5090 D HOF OC LAB XOC, which comes...

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Apple TV just raised its monthly bill, again — but they’re not the only streamer to hike prices this year - New York Post - Google Mon, 31 Aug 2026 17:56:00 GMT
  1. Apple TV just raised its monthly bill, again — but they’re not the only streamer to hike prices this year New York Post
  2. Apple One and Apple TV subscription prices increase by up to 20 percent Ars Technica
  3. Apple announces price increase for Apple TV and Apple One subscriptions 9to5Mac
  4. Did Apple Go Too Far This Time? Yahoo Finance
  5. Apple TV Hikes Price of Streaming Service in U.S. Effective Immediately Variety
 
Chip manufacturer CXMT asks Pentagon to remove it from list of Chinese military-linked companies - TechSpot Mon, 31 Aug 2026 17:40:00 GMT

The Pentagon recently confirmed CXMT's designation as a company directly linked to Beijing's Communist Party military operations, and the chipmaker is now suing the DoD to have this "baseless" classification removed. The semiconductor manufacturer claims its memory products are designed for civilian applications, meaning there should be no need to...

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Pixel 11 Pro bug causing static sounds in recordings while using Video Boost - 9to5Google - Google Mon, 31 Aug 2026 14:45:00 GMT
  1. Pixel 11 Pro bug causing static sounds in recordings while using Video Boost 9to5Google
  2. Your Pixel 11 will soon have a fix for the static noise ruining your videos Android Authority
  3. Pixel 11 Pro users report annoying crackling noises in videos Yahoo Tech
  4. The Pixel 11 Pro Has a Video Problem Samsung and Apple Don't PCMag
  5. Pixel 11 Pro XL: Video Boost Quietly Drops 4K60 To 30fps Forbes
 
How an MIT research project became a global programming language - MIT Mon, 31 Aug 2026 04:00:00 GMT
With millions of users across the world, Julia has been used to conduct cutting-edge research and to design new drugs, jet engines, heat pumps, and more.
 
How an MIT graduate student helped a team of young scientists test their experiment at CERN - MIT Fri, 28 Aug 2026 20:35:00 GMT
Physics PhD student Manu Srivastava helped high school students in India develop a test that could contribute to one of the world’s largest neutrino experiments.
 
How MIT Sandbox has turned student ideas into $8.7 billion in global impact - MIT Fri, 28 Aug 2026 20:15:00 GMT
Through a decade of non-dilutive funding, hands-on mentorship, and a safe space to fail fast, the MIT Sandbox Innovation Fund Program has helped students translate curiosity into real-world impact.
 
GTA 6 Looks Like Vice City, but It’s Taking a Big Idea From San Andreas - ign.com - Google Fri, 28 Aug 2026 12:09:35 GMT
  1. GTA 6 Looks Like Vice City, but It’s Taking a Big Idea From San Andreas ign.com
  2. Miami-Dade wants in on hype around GTA 6 release: Here's what the county is proposing NBC 6 South Florida
  3. How Miami-Dade is looking to turn Grand Theft Auto VI buzz into revenue WPLG Local 10
  4. Miami-Dade County Pitches Massive Real-World "Vice City" Takeover Ahead of GTA 6 Launch Real Radio 92.1
  5. What ‘Grand Theft Auto VI’ Gets Right (and Wrong) About Miami GQ
 
Gage Coon: An Earth scientist exploring the power of microbes - MIT Fri, 28 Aug 2026 04:00:00 GMT
The PhD student’s research on how microorganisms digest compounds in their environment could enable advances in wastewater treatment.
 
Looking beyond natural sequences - MIT Thu, 27 Aug 2026 19:20:00 GMT
A new machine-learning framework aims to improve the success rate of computational protein design while moving away from results that reproduce sequences found in nature.
 
MIT engineers create a system for building shape-changing smart devices - MIT Thu, 27 Aug 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Dubbed “bifur-circuits,” these interactive building blocks could be used to develop reconfigurable robotic grippers or customized assistive devices.
 
How to Watch Apple’s ‘Surprise and Shine’ Event Next Week - CNET Wed, 26 Aug 2026 16:39:51 GMT
Will Apple debut a foldable iPhone at its event in a few days? Here’s how to watch the event to find out in real time.
 
AI helps design new materials that work in the real world - MIT Wed, 26 Aug 2026 09:00:00 GMT
The “CrysVCD” tool developed at MIT could cut the huge amounts of time and money spent on screening out chemically unstable designs.
 
Retooling to help democracy revive - MIT Wed, 26 Aug 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Deindustrialization didn’t only hurt some workers, Daron Acemoglu says in a new book; it shrank the coalition supporting democracy, which needs expanding.
 
Cells use a little-known molecule to protect themselves from iron overload - MIT Tue, 25 Aug 2026 20:40:00 GMT
This discovery points toward new combination strategies against cancer, and may explain the iron buildup seen in disorders such as early-onset Parkinson’s disease.
 
A new kind of aircraft departs an MIT classroom and arrives at an Ohio factory - MIT Tue, 25 Aug 2026 20:00:00 GMT
Electra’s hybrid, fixed-wing aircraft, which grew out of a class project, could make travel easier for passengers taking shorter trips.
 
The secret love life of the longfin squid - MIT Tue, 25 Aug 2026 13:35:00 GMT
MIT Sea Grant resident artist and acclaimed underwater photographer Keith Ellenbogen captures an intimate look at courtship and communication in a hidden spawning spectacle off Cape Cod.
 
Brain circuit keeps tabs on what just happened to aid judgment of what’s happening now - MIT Mon, 24 Aug 2026 19:40:00 GMT
To keep track of what’s going on in front of it, the brain relies not only on what it sees, but also a comparison with what it just saw. A new study pinpoints the circuit that provides that service.
 
Meteorite dust holds records of magnetism that may have helped form the sun - MIT Mon, 24 Aug 2026 19:00:00 GMT
The discovery likely represents the earliest known evidence of a magnetic field in the infant solar system.
 
Generating scenarios for extreme events, without extreme data - MIT Mon, 24 Aug 2026 18:00:00 GMT
A new algorithm learns to anticipate the unprecedented scenarios that critical infrastructure and global supply chains are least prepared for.
 
How to Tell if That New Device Is a Flock Surveillance Camera - CNET Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:00:00 GMT
Has Flock surveillance come to your streets? Here’s how to know for sure.
 
Language skills stay strong in older adults, even while other cognitive abilities decline - MIT Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:00:00 GMT
MIT researchers find that activity in the brain’s language network is nearly identical in young and old people.
 
The importance of indoor airflow patterns in spreading airborne disease - MIT Fri, 21 Aug 2026 16:00:00 GMT
Researchers explore how a key factor can mitigate or promote tuberculosis transmission.
 
MIT engineers design a better controller for operating construction diggers - MIT Thu, 20 Aug 2026 04:00:00 GMT
The new, more intuitive system could speed up the training process for excavator operators.
 
How the Toxoplasma parasite adapts to crowded conditions in host cells - MIT Wed, 19 Aug 2026 17:50:00 GMT
A new study by Whitehead Institute researchers identifies how the widespread parasite Toxoplasma gondii survives in crowded environments in infected cells, which helps it persist in long-lasting brain cysts.
 
Creating innovations that scale across borders - MIT Wed, 19 Aug 2026 17:15:00 GMT
A new book coauthored by Professor Amos Winter asserts that, to solve major challenges and deliver products of value to consumers in both developed and emerging markets, innovators must think and act globally.
 
Securing wireless communication in next-generation devices - MIT Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:00:00 GMT
A new, scalable technique could enable powerful radars and sensors based on quantum technology that works at room temperature.
 
Cell-preservation technique could make CAR-T cell therapy more accessible - MIT Wed, 19 Aug 2026 04:00:00 GMT
MIT researchers’ approach, which uses naturally occurring sugars as antifreeze, could make it easier for hospitals to deploy this type of cancer treatment.
 
Startup brings ancient Roman concrete technology to modern construction - MIT Wed, 19 Aug 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Dmat is commercializing findings from the lab of Associate Professor Admir Masic to make concrete longer-lasting and more sustainable.
 
When AI art has no author: Study finds generated images often can’t be traced to training data - MIT Tue, 18 Aug 2026 16:35:00 GMT
A new method for surgically removing training examples from a model reveals that as datasets grow, the link between what a model learns and what it produces dissolves.
 
Know What’s Coming at Apple’s Big Event? It’s Your Last Chance to Prove It to Win - CNET Tue, 18 Aug 2026 16:01:57 GMT
Guess right and you could walk away with a brand-new Apple Watch.
 
How 35 percent of US employees are left on the margins - MIT Tue, 18 Aug 2026 04:00:00 GMT
In a new book, Paul Osterman details his research finding more than one-third of the country’s workers are “disposable,” with little security or chance of job advancement.
 
Mathematical framework connects biological principles to manufacturable, adaptive materials - MIT Mon, 17 Aug 2026 18:30:00 GMT
The new framework could streamline the design process of robotic grippers or aerospace components that exhibit complex behaviors found in nature.
 
MIT engineers connect bacteria to create living transistors - MIT Mon, 17 Aug 2026 18:00:00 GMT
By wiring together colonies of these bacteria, the researchers built circuits that can perform complicated calculations.
 
Flexible brain circuits can switch between different tasks - MIT Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:00:00 GMT
Neuroscientists have discovered circuits in the prefrontal cortex that can be repurposed to store different types of information.
 
Professor Emeritus Chiang Chung Mei, pioneering scholar of ocean wave dynamics and fluid mechanics, dies at 91 - MIT Fri, 14 Aug 2026 20:55:00 GMT
A towering figure in theoretical hydrodynamics is remembered for his intellectual rigor, generosity, and lifelong devotion to his students.
 
Drug that targets an inflammatory enzyme could help prevent lung cancer - MIT Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:00:00 GMT
A new study by MIT researchers shows that inhibiting caspase-1 can reduce the risk of tumor growth.
 
Cells pulse together as they grow — and malignant cells pulse the longest - MIT Fri, 14 Aug 2026 15:00:00 GMT
MIT researchers discovered a cellular dance that may offer clues to the development of cancer, asthma, and other diseases.
 
High-speed microscopy reveals electrical activity across the brain - MIT Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:00:00 GMT
The new technique could help scientists learn how the entire brain works to generate decisions and emotions.
 
Researchers uncover hidden pore network within nuclear fuel - MIT Thu, 13 Aug 2026 04:00:00 GMT
New understanding of how nuclear fuel breaks down and changes in an operating nuclear reactor could help keep some reactors running longer, will inform the next generation of nuclear reactor fuel systems.
 
Featured video: An “MIT story” about an iconic professor - MIT Wed, 12 Aug 2026 20:25:00 GMT
A new short film from MIT Open Learning explores the influential career of Institute Professor and School of Engineering Dean Paula Hammond.
 
Astronomers discover a brand-new type of astrophysical object: A black hole star - MIT Wed, 12 Aug 2026 15:00:00 GMT
The mashup of a black hole and an enormous star has never been seen before and could explain the mysterious little red dots often found in deep-space images.
 
Met Warehouse opens as the new home of MIT’s School of Architecture and Planning - MIT Wed, 12 Aug 2026 10:00:00 GMT
In a feat of adaptive reuse, a massive, century-old brick storage facility has been turned into a contemporary hub for collaboration and creative work.
 
How to design a space habitat that supports its residents’ mental health - MIT Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:00:00 GMT
A new online platform helps engineers look beyond survival mode when designing habitats for extreme living conditions.
 
People’s Picks ISP Winners: Is Your Internet Service Provider a Flop or Favorite? - CNET Thu, 11 Jun 2026 16:00:00 GMT
There are several connection types, including 5G, cable, satellite and fiber. Which one is really the golden standard? CNET readers have a say.
 
Sony Owes Gamers $7.85 Million in PlayStation Store Credit: See if You Qualify - CNET Mon, 04 May 2026 19:27:56 GMT
Your payment will hit your PlayStation Network wallet after the final approval hearing in October.