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Analysis: candidates backing a data center moratorium could win up to 15 of 36 US governors' races on Tuesday, including in Texas, Ohio, Michigan, and New York (Shane Burke/The Information) - Techmeme Sun, 01 Nov 2026 18:45:02 GMT
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Shane Burke / The Information:
Analysis: candidates backing a data center moratorium could win up to 15 of 36 US governors' races on Tuesday, including in Texas, Ohio, Michigan, and New York — As data centers have gone from obscurity to the top of voters' minds, midterm candidates are taking a stance on the issue.
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Whatever happened to 8K TVs? - Engadget Sun, 01 Nov 2026 17:00:00 GMT
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8K TVs sounded like the inevitable upgrade to 4K, but they've barely sold and most companies aren't bothering to make them anymore.
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Solve: the cost of insuring against debt defaults at hyperscalers Amazon, Alphabet, Microsoft, Meta, and Oracle has hit its highest level since 2021 (Gunjan Banerji/Wall Street Journal) - Techmeme Sun, 01 Nov 2026 11:00:01 GMT
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Gunjan Banerji / Wall Street Journal:
Solve: the cost of insuring against debt defaults at hyperscalers Amazon, Alphabet, Microsoft, Meta, and Oracle has hit its highest level since 2021 — With trillions riding on the artificial-intelligence trade, investors, traders and tech executives alike are hunting for high-stakes protection
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Shanghai-based NeuroXess, which is developing BCI technology for movement support, speech decoding, and control of external devices, raised a ~$105M Series B (TechNode) - Techmeme Sun, 01 Nov 2026 06:25:02 GMT
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TechNode:
Shanghai-based NeuroXess, which is developing BCI technology for movement support, speech decoding, and control of external devices, raised a ~$105M Series B — Chinese brain-computer interface startup NeuroXess has raised RMB 700 million in Series B funding, co-led by SDIC Juli, Shenzhen Capital Group and Qinzhi Capital.
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Rooting an Amazon Echo Dot - Hack a Day Sat, 31 Oct 2026 23:00:00 GMT
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The Amazon Echo Dot is one of Amazon’s so-called ‘smart speaker’ offerings that tie into their larger Alexa-fueled ecosystem, designed to be a pretty minimalistic device that gives you access …read more
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Strands Hints for November 1, 2026 - The New York Times - Google Sat, 31 Oct 2026 10:00:04 GMT
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- Strands Hints for November 1, 2026 The New York Times
- Today’s NYT ‘Strands’ Hints, Spangram and Answers for Sunday, November 1, 2026 Parade Magazine
- NYT Strands Hints, Clues And Answer For Wednesday October 28: Comedy Club Forbes
- NYT Strands Hints & Answers for Sunday, November 1, 2026 (Puzzle #973) Technobezz
- NYT Strands hints and answers for Sunday, November 1 (game #973) Yahoo Tech
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What Are Open-Weight AI Models? - CNET Fri, 30 Oct 2026 20:15:01 GMT
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Open-weight models let you run an AI chatbot on your own computer, even offline. Here’s how they work and what that means for your privacy.
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Microsoft Edge gets up to 33% faster launches on Windows 11 - TechSpot Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:27:00 GMT
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Microsoft has made Edge quicker to launch, with startup times improving by 15% on average and up to 33% during heavy multitasking. The optimization lets Windows communicate directly with Edge when the browser is already running, cutting unnecessary overhead. It's a welcome performance boost for a browser that continues to compete with Chrome.
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Petkit Automatic Cat Litter Box Sale (2026) - Wired Thu, 29 Oct 2026 13:41:26 GMT
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As WIRED’s resident pet tech tester, I have lots of opinions on what’s worth your money. Petkit’s automatic litter boxes are my top picks—and my favorite models are $100 off right now.
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Making machines that can listen - MIT Wed, 28 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMT
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Professor Paris Smaragdis develops computers with superhuman hearing for applications like speech recognition, music understanding, and environmental monitoring.
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Reinforcing the value of human understanding at MIT - MIT Fri, 23 Oct 2026 19:35:00 GMT
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During the School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences’ 75th Anniversary Symposium, President Sally Kornbluth said “MIT has never needed your particular insight and guidance more than we do now.”
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Making room to explore - MIT Wed, 21 Oct 2026 20:45:00 GMT
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Professor Fan Wang is recognized as “Committed to Caring” for creating a supportive environment for ambitious research and student well-being.
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