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CrowdStrike agrees to buy Fiddler AI, which helps monitor AI agents, for ~$400M, and Dreadnode, an automated security AI testing tool, for ~$95M, mostly in cash (James Rundle/Wall Street Journal) - Techmeme Tue, 03 Nov 2026 14:50:01 GMT

James Rundle / Wall Street Journal:
CrowdStrike agrees to buy Fiddler AI, which helps monitor AI agents, for ~$400M, and Dreadnode, an automated security AI testing tool, for ~$95M, mostly in cash — The deals come as companies deploy AI agents faster than some security teams can establish controls
 
Here's Why You Shouldn't Use AI to Vote - Wired Tue, 03 Nov 2026 14:45:08 GMT
From hallucinations to partisan bias, artificial intelligence chatbots like ChatGPT and Claude are not helpful when it comes to Election Day.
 
Sources: Anthropic tells investors that its 15-person chip design team is already using Claude for engineering and design work on its custom chips (The Information) - Techmeme Tue, 03 Nov 2026 14:20:04 GMT

The Information:
Sources: Anthropic tells investors that its 15-person chip design team is already using Claude for engineering and design work on its custom chips — Anthropic's AI models have helped uncover serious cyber vulnerabilities and transform the software coding profession.
 
Board makers are running out of GeForce RTX 50 GPUs, so distributors are pushing old RTX 3060s instead - TechSpot Tue, 03 Nov 2026 14:18:00 GMT

Chinese supply chain outlet ChannelGate first reported the shift. According to the outlet, some manufacturers have already run out of RTX 50 stock. The ones that haven't are reportedly shipping what's left in small batches at higher prices.

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iPad mini (2026) review: great OLED display, waterproof and dustproof, and fast A20 Pro chip, but it is expensive, no 120Hz display, and still lacks Face ID (David Pierce/The Verge) - Techmeme Tue, 03 Nov 2026 14:10:02 GMT

David Pierce / The Verge:
iPad mini (2026) review: great OLED display, waterproof and dustproof, and fast A20 Pro chip, but it is expensive, no 120Hz display, and still lacks Face ID — The iPad Mini sometimes feels like a trap. It is, in some ways and for some people, the perfect iPad: meaningfully larger …

 
New England-based autonomous submarine startup Corridian emerges from stealth with a $38M seed led by Point72 Ventures and plans to unveil its first AUV in 2027 (Colin Demarest/Axios) - Techmeme Tue, 03 Nov 2026 14:01:26 GMT

Colin Demarest / Axios:
New England-based autonomous submarine startup Corridian emerges from stealth with a $38M seed led by Point72 Ventures and plans to unveil its first AUV in 2027 — Corridian, a New England-based robo-submarine maker, exited stealth Tuesday morning alongside word of its $38 million seed.
 
Roli Has Fallen Apart—and Left Customers Holding the Bag - Wired Tue, 03 Nov 2026 14:00:34 GMT
The inventive instrument maker collapsed into insolvency, leaving buyers empty-handed and users scrambling to keep their musical gear alive.
 
Beyond screens: Mercedes-Benz's new holographic heads-up display - ArsTechnica Tue, 03 Nov 2026 14:00:07 GMT
After pioneering the passenger screen, Mercedes has designs on the windshield.
 
Bambu Lab’s Newest Flagship Is a Behemoth in More Ways Than One - CNET Tue, 03 Nov 2026 14:00:00 GMT
The Bambu Lab H3C is a large-format 3D printer with nine printheads, and it’s available now.
 
Apple iPad Mini (2026) Review: A Dream Device, but Who Is It For? - Wired Tue, 03 Nov 2026 14:00:00 GMT
The iPad Mini’s impressive new features make it a better tablet than ever—only to be betrayed by its higher price.
 
Squarespace cuts 19% of jobs, CEO admits the technology behind its business has changed enormously - TechSpot Tue, 03 Nov 2026 13:39:00 GMT

Squarespace founder Anthony Casalena said in a memo announcing the cuts that the company needed smaller teams, more player-coaches, and a simplified organizational structure. About 300 workers will be let go, with the product and engineering teams most affected.

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Dead By Daylight Developers Launch A Second Lengthy Attempt At Damage Control Following TheBurntPeanut Controversy - Kotaku - Google Tue, 03 Nov 2026 13:34:38 GMT
  1. Dead By Daylight Developers Launch A Second Lengthy Attempt At Damage Control Following TheBurntPeanut Controversy Kotaku
  2. 'Dead by Daylight' Players Threaten to Quit After Behaviour Interactive Gifts Streamer All DLC Player.One
  3. Dead by Daylight Dev Apologizes After Giving TheBurntPeanut Free DLC Access Beebom
 
AMD's Zen 7 "Grimlock" APUs with RDNA 5+ graphics may not arrive until 2029 - TechSpot Tue, 03 Nov 2026 12:46:00 GMT

Prominent leaker Kepler_L2 recently claimed that AMD APUs featuring "RDNA 5+" iGPUs and Zen 7 CPU cores will be available in early 2029. The statement amounts to some of the earliest concrete information about Zen 7 chips for consumer devices.

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NASA's Swift observatory is expected to return to Earth on November 4 - Engadget Tue, 03 Nov 2026 12:41:51 GMT
The US Armed Forces says NASA's Swift observatory will re-enter Earth's atmosphere in the early hours of November 4.
 
Shopify reports Q3 revenue up 32% YoY to $3.74B, vs. $3.75B est., GMV up 29% to $119.1B, net income up 75% to $462M, and adjusted EPS of $0.49; SHOP falls 15%+ (Adriano Marchese/Wall Street Journal) - Techmeme Tue, 03 Nov 2026 12:40:00 GMT

Adriano Marchese / Wall Street Journal:
Shopify reports Q3 revenue up 32% YoY to $3.74B, vs. $3.75B est., GMV up 29% to $119.1B, net income up 75% to $462M, and adjusted EPS of $0.49; SHOP falls 15%+ — The ecommerce company's third-quarter revenue rose to $3.74 billion from $2.84 billion — Shopify reported higher third-quarter profit …

 
Bonus PS Plus Premium Game Is Out Now for PS5 - Push Square - Google Tue, 03 Nov 2026 12:30:00 GMT
  1. Bonus PS Plus Premium Game Is Out Now for PS5 Push Square
  2. METRO Redux Next-Gen Update Out Now for XBOX Series X|S XBOX Wire
  3. Here's What The Metro Redux Next-Gen Upgrades Look Like On Xbox Series X|S Pure Xbox
  4. PlayStation Plus lands surprise new-gen upgrades for AAA FPS duo you won't want to miss GAMINGbible
  5. Descend Into The Metro With Next-Gen Update Available Today MKAU Gaming
 
The Arduview might be the ultimate tribute to retro translucent gadgets - Engadget Tue, 03 Nov 2026 12:30:00 GMT
Almost every component of the tiny Arduview gaming handheld is see-through.
 
US data center operators and power developers are repurposing jet engines to secure power in as little as two years, bypassing multi-year grid-connection delays (New York Times) - Techmeme Tue, 03 Nov 2026 12:10:00 GMT

New York Times:
US data center operators and power developers are repurposing jet engines to secure power in as little as two years, bypassing multi-year grid-connection delays — Across wide stretches of the sun-bleached Sonoran desert in Arizona, thousands of retired aircraft sit nose-to-tail in graveyards of metal known as boneyards.
 
Reddit tells Australian court it isn't a social media site, calls the country's under-16 ban "ill thought out" and "inept" - TechSpot Tue, 03 Nov 2026 12:03:00 GMT

Australia passed its under-16 social media law in 2024, and the restrictions took effect on December 10, 2025, making it the first country to introduce a ban that has since spread around the world.

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Is Your Echo Show Display Filling With AI Slop? I Found How to Turn It Off - CNET Tue, 03 Nov 2026 12:00:00 GMT
My Amazon smart display has been filling with AI garbage. Here’s how to clear it out if you’re struggling.
 
RedMagic 12 Pro Pairs Qualcomm’s New Chip With the Phone Series’ Biggest Battery Yet - CNET Tue, 03 Nov 2026 12:00:00 GMT
The gaming phone’s 8,400-mAh battery is easily one of the largest we’ve seen in a phone that you can buy in the US.
 
The Endlessly Meme-able Steve Kornacki Is Not a Meme Person - Wired Tue, 03 Nov 2026 12:00:00 GMT
NBC’s go-to data guru also isn’t quite sure what a subreddit is.
 
Apple AirPods 5 Review: Better Than Before but Not Quite Pro - Wired Tue, 03 Nov 2026 12:00:00 GMT
Apple finally made ANC standard across the AirPods lineup. But should you still spring for the AirPods Pro 3?
 
John Ternus' first earnings call was a timid, scripted affair, as Apple faces a challenging Christmas quarter and a difficult 2027; AAPL falls 3%+ (Dave Lee/Bloomberg) - Techmeme Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:50:00 GMT

Dave Lee / Bloomberg:
John Ternus' first earnings call was a timid, scripted affair, as Apple faces a challenging Christmas quarter and a difficult 2027; AAPL falls 3%+ — Apple Inc. investors and fans hoping to get an insight into the philosophy of new Chief Executive Officer John Ternus on Monday were left sorely disappointed.
 
Chainalysis and Elliptic expect North Korean hackers to take months to launder the Binance proceeds, utilizing scripted automation and DeFi lending protocols (Financial Times) - Techmeme Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:40:00 GMT

Financial Times:
Chainalysis and Elliptic expect North Korean hackers to take months to launder the Binance proceeds, utilizing scripted automation and DeFi lending protocols — North Korean hackers are expected to take months to launder the billions of dollars of tokens they stole last week from crypto exchange Binance …

 
ICE Is Inspiring Latinos to Vote in Historic Numbers - Wired Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:30:00 GMT
“I did a Latino community event [and said] we have to actually fucking vote to tell these motherfuckers to fuck off,” Nevada secretary of state Cisco Aguilar tells WIRED.
 
OpenAI hires former US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll to oversee national security modernization, as it pushes to secure government contracts and shape policy (Gareth Vipers/Wall Street Journal) - Techmeme Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:25:01 GMT

Gareth Vipers / Wall Street Journal:
OpenAI hires former US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll to oversee national security modernization, as it pushes to secure government contracts and shape policy — Driscoll will advise on ways AI could bolster U.S. security capabilities and cyber defenses — OpenAI has appointed former U.S …

 
China plans to roll out broad AI safety standards covering development through deployment, targeting domestic AI model makers, after global security incidents (Bloomberg) - Techmeme Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:15:03 GMT

Bloomberg:
China plans to roll out broad AI safety standards covering development through deployment, targeting domestic AI model makers, after global security incidents — China plans to roll out a broad set of standards governing the AI safety from development through deployment …

 
CentOS co-founder creates a Linux-compatible kernel in just 11 days, with AI doing almost all the coding - TechSpot Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:15:00 GMT

Kurtzer unveiled the kernel, Ginux, on X last week. The code is on GitHub, too, under the Apache 2.0 license. As for the name, it blends Linux, GPT, and Greg. The README jokes that to keep its author's ego in check, the G officially stands for GPT.

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Apple unsure when it will get more foldable iPhones ahead of Christmas - BBC - Google Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:10:37 GMT
  1. Apple unsure when it will get more foldable iPhones ahead of Christmas BBC
  2. Apple Q4 2026 earnings call: CEO John Ternus addresses iPhone Duo availability and increasing prices Mashable
  3. Apple says it’s ‘hard to predict’ when iPhone Duo constraints will improve TechCrunch
  4. I tested Apple's $2,000 iPhone Duo. It's a fascinating experiment, but the price is hard to justify. Axios
  5. Apple is ‘not able to predict’ when it’ll have enough iPhone Duos to go around The Verge
 
The UK NCSC says AI is "transforming cyber operations" and expects China and Russia to "routinely use AI cyber to achieve their geopolitical goals" by 2028 (Tom Wilson/Financial Times) - Techmeme Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:05:01 GMT

Tom Wilson / Financial Times:
The UK NCSC says AI is “transforming cyber operations” and expects China and Russia to “routinely use AI cyber to achieve their geopolitical goals” by 2028 — Head of National Cyber Security Centre set to warn security defences, particularly for critical infrastructure, are inadequate
 
‘Our Risk, Their Reward’: Zohran Mamdani on AI and Data Centers - Wired Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:00:00 GMT
Ahead of the midterms, WIRED talked to New York City’s mayor about data centers, AI in schools, and the future of the Democratic party.
 
Google severs ties with and bans Android TV box maker Videostrong after finding it intentionally preloaded malware to open a backdoor to control the XCPE botnet (Ben Schoon/9to5Google) - Techmeme Tue, 03 Nov 2026 10:50:00 GMT

Ben Schoon / 9to5Google:
Google severs ties with and bans Android TV box maker Videostrong after finding it intentionally preloaded malware to open a backdoor to control the XCPE botnet — Google has confirmed that an Android TV device maker snuck a backdoor for malware onto certified devices …

 
NASA’s Swift Observatory Is Falling to Earth. Here’s What to Know About the Impending Impact - Wired Tue, 03 Nov 2026 10:45:00 GMT
The 3,200-pound satellite is expected to reenter Earth’s atmosphere later this week with a wide reentry zone covering parts of Africa, Australia, Southeast Asia, and South America.
 
White Noise Machines Worthy of Your Nightstand in 2026: Snooz, Hatch, and More - Wired Tue, 03 Nov 2026 10:35:00 GMT
Catch more Z’s with soothing background noise from our favorite sound machines.
 
Apple expects Q1 revenue to rise 7%-10% YoY, above 6% est., and gross margins of 45%-46%, below 47% est., as John Ternus says memory pricing "is unprecedented" (Michael Acton/Financial Times) - Techmeme Tue, 03 Nov 2026 10:35:00 GMT

Michael Acton / Financial Times:
Apple expects Q1 revenue to rise 7%-10% YoY, above 6% est., and gross margins of 45%-46%, below 47% est., as John Ternus says memory pricing “is unprecedented” — Hardware giant predicts robust sales in the holiday season but services outlook disappoints
 
Here's When You Can Play The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake in Your Time Zone - IGN - Google Tue, 03 Nov 2026 10:33:08 GMT
  1. Here's When You Can Play The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake in Your Time Zone IGN
  2. Ask the Developer Vol. 24: The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time — Part 3 Nintendo
  3. Ocarina of Time Remake UAE: Release Date and Fast Travel IGN
  4. How Long Is the Ocarina of Time Remake? About 27 Hours to Beat games.gg
  5. Nintendo talks Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake development, recreated everything from scratch Nintendo Everything
 
Apple will start mandating age requirements for dating apps - Engadget Tue, 03 Nov 2026 10:32:28 GMT
Apple developers will have to declare whether their app enables dating between real people and/or AI companions, so the company can apply the proper age rating.
 
Anthropic's IPO filing reveals $1.7 billion quarterly personnel bill, averaging $107,000 per employee monthly - TechSpot Tue, 03 Nov 2026 10:16:00 GMT

The filing, spotted by Business Insider, shows that Anthropic recorded more than $1.7 billion in personnel expenses from July through to September. With 5,300 people working at the company, that works out at over $322,000 per person over the three-month span, or about $107,300 per employee per month.

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Ancient Meteorite Found in the Sahara Holds Secrets About Mars’ Watery Past - Wired Tue, 03 Nov 2026 10:15:00 GMT
The 4.1-billion-year-old meteorite is a “Rosetta Stone for Mars,” preserving clues about how the Martian environment has changed since the solar system formed.
 
UK energy company Drax partners with Brookfield and neocloud Radiant to develop an AI data center in North Yorkshire, targeting 100MW of capacity by Q1 2028 (Kai Nicol-Schwarz/CNBC) - Techmeme Tue, 03 Nov 2026 10:10:07 GMT

Kai Nicol-Schwarz / CNBC:
UK energy company Drax partners with Brookfield and neocloud Radiant to develop an AI data center in North Yorkshire, targeting 100MW of capacity by Q1 2028 — Brookfield is targeting a massive artificial intelligence data center in the north of England, as Europe scrambles to develop infrastructure …

 
Opioid Users Found a ‘Miracle Drug’ to Help Them Quit. Then the DEA Banned It - Wired Tue, 03 Nov 2026 10:00:00 GMT
On Reddit and Discord, people addicted to opioids say SR-17018 can remove withdrawal symptoms. Despite its potential, the DEA has placed it in the same category as heroin.
 
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50-Series Scheduled for a Price Hike This Week, Up to $500 - TechPowerUp - Google Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:29:08 GMT
  1. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50-Series Scheduled for a Price Hike This Week, Up to $500 TechPowerUp
  2. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50-Series Scheduled for up to $500 Price Hike This Week TechPowerUp
  3. GPU makers tell retailers to stock up on GeForce RTX 3060 and RTX 3050 cards because RTX 50 stock is drying up TweakTown
  4. Vendors Are Now Recommending Distributors To Focus On Older RTX 30 Series And AMD GPUs As RTX 50 Series Faces Shortages Wccftech
  5. GPU Prices Are Spiraling Out of Control: Q4 2026 Update TechSpot
 
Apple's latest watchOS 27 beta enables Siri Recap and Live Rewind audio features - Engadget Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:21:36 GMT
First revealed at the company's event in September, Apple's AI-powered Apple Watch features are finally landing in beta.
 
The Components for Life May Not Have Arrived By Comet - Hack a Day Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:00:56 GMT
When it comes to abiogenesis, i.e. the formation of the first biological cells on Earth, there are many theories on how this got kickstarted. One of the more popular theories …read more
 
How Alex Bores' Who Decides seeks to make AI safety a standard Democratic position, like being pro-choice, in 2028, as tech-funded rivals vie for influence (David Freedlander/New York Magazine) - Techmeme Tue, 03 Nov 2026 08:40:02 GMT

David Freedlander / New York Magazine:
How Alex Bores' Who Decides seeks to make AI safety a standard Democratic position, like being pro-choice, in 2028, as tech-funded rivals vie for influence — In early November, in that exceedingly brief window between the midterm election and presidential-primary season …

 
Refrigerator cyberattack spreads to many European countries, spoiling food worth thousands - TechSpot Tue, 03 Nov 2026 06:14:00 GMT

A cyberattack on internet-connected refrigeration systems ruined food at grocery stores in at least seven European countries on Monday, with one Belgian Delhaize store estimating its losses at €100,000. The attack mirrors the one that hit French grocers in mid-October, exposing gaping security holes.

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NEMESIS Gives You Control Over Your Hyundai Head Unit - Hack a Day Tue, 03 Nov 2026 06:00:35 GMT
A baby blue hatchback with red accents drives down a road with blurry trees and a blue sky in the background.
Whether it’s to make more money or because of licensing disagreements, car companies often restrict the abilities of the infotainment units in their vehicles. They can do so much more, …read more
 
30% Off Canon Promo Codes | November 2026 - Wired Tue, 03 Nov 2026 06:00:00 GMT
Save an extra 10% or 30% with Canon coupon codes, plus up to $1,600 on cameras, printers, and more this November 2026.
 
AT&T Promo Codes: $50 Off This November 2026 - Wired Tue, 03 Nov 2026 06:00:00 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.
 
Dell Coupon Codes: 20% Off for November 2026 - Wired Tue, 03 Nov 2026 06:00:00 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.
 
eBay Coupons: 20% Off in November 2026 - Wired Tue, 03 Nov 2026 06:00:00 GMT
Save up to 60% on a selection of items at eBay, including electronics, home products, card games, car parts and more.
 
Chewy Promo Codes: $20 Off November 2026 - Wired Tue, 03 Nov 2026 06:00:00 GMT
Explore Chewy coupon codes for $30 off, $20 off your first order of $49, 50% off pet food, and more November 2026 discounts.
 
20% Off Brooks Promo Code | November 2026 - Wired Tue, 03 Nov 2026 06:00:00 GMT
Enjoy 20% off your first order with a Brooks coupon code, plus top discounts and deals on our favorite Brooks running shoes.
 
Newegg Promo Codes and Coupons for November 2026 - Wired Tue, 03 Nov 2026 06:00:00 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.
 
Hotels.com Coupon Codes for November 2026 - Wired Tue, 03 Nov 2026 06:00:00 GMT
Unlock significant savings on hotels, resorts, and getaways with our verified Hotels.com promo codes and gift card discounts. Plan your perfect trip today!
 
Uber Eats Promo Codes: $15 Off│November 2026 - Wired Tue, 03 Nov 2026 06:00:00 GMT
Hunger meets savings. Discover verified Uber Eats promo codes, new user offers, and Uber One discounts to slash your delivery fees and meal costs.
 
KitchenAid Promo Codes: Save Up to 20% - Wired Tue, 03 Nov 2026 06:00:00 GMT
Save on every purchase with top KitchenAid coupons from WIRED, including up to 20% off countertop appliances.
 
Walmart’s ‘GTA 6’ preorder bonus leaked: How to score the free "surprise and delight bag" - Mashable - Google Tue, 03 Nov 2026 05:29:58 GMT
  1. Walmart’s ‘GTA 6’ preorder bonus leaked: How to score the free "surprise and delight bag" Mashable
  2. Report: Walmart GTA 6 Preorders May Include a Mystery Bag Game News Plus
  3. GTA 6: Walmart Is Giving You "Surprise" By Pre-Ordering The Game EGW.News
  4. Rockstar Starts Charging for GTA 6 Goodtime State Collector Box Resell Calendar
  5. New GTA 6 Pre-Order Bonus Leaked And It’s A “Surprise” RockstarINTEL
 
Tony Hawk kicked out of LA park while celebrating ‘Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3’ - NewsNation - Google Tue, 03 Nov 2026 05:27:04 GMT
  1. Tony Hawk kicked out of LA park while celebrating ‘Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3’ NewsNation
  2. Tony Hawk Kicked Out Of Park While Trying To Recreate Pro Skater 3 Kotaku
  3. Legendary skateboarder Tony Hawk kicked out of park while filming video for Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 anniversary iXBT.games
  4. Legendary skateboarder thrown out of LA spot while recreating iconic video game New York Post
  5. Tony Hawk kicked out of Pershing Square while celebrating anniversary of ‘Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3’ AOL.com
 
Galaxy S27 Ultra goes head-to-head with Pixel 11 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro, and S26 Ultra in new leak - Android Authority - Google Tue, 03 Nov 2026 02:49:00 GMT
  1. Galaxy S27 Ultra goes head-to-head with Pixel 11 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro, and S26 Ultra in new leak Android Authority
  2. I Held the Galaxy S27 Ultra Before Samsung Announced It, and One Change Stands Out Android Headlines
  3. Samsung Galaxy S27 Pro and S27 Ultra to feature an upgraded Privacy Display GSMArena.com
  4. Snapdragon is your favorite for the Galaxy S27 Ultra despite the potential Exynos boost PhoneArena
  5. Samsung Galaxy S27 is reportedly sticking with 25W charging speed yet again Android Police
 
Tech Firms Dismantle Botnet That Turned 1.3M TV Boxes Into Proxies - Krebs on Security - Google Tue, 03 Nov 2026 02:44:43 GMT
  1. Tech Firms Dismantle Botnet That Turned 1.3M TV Boxes Into Proxies Krebs on Security
  2. Shutting the Door on the XCPE Botnet Google Cloud
  3. One of Google’s Android partners turned 1.3 million set-top boxes into a botnet The Verge
  4. Cops bust botnet of 1.3M infected Android TV boxes The Register
  5. Google shuts down global botnet running on certified Android devices CyberScoop
 
Square Enix's 'Harvest Sale' Includes 80% Discounts On Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade And Rebirth - Nintendo Life - Google Tue, 03 Nov 2026 01:45:00 GMT
  1. Square Enix's 'Harvest Sale' Includes 80% Discounts On Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade And Rebirth Nintendo Life
  2. Final Fantasy 7 Remake and Rebirth currently have huge price drops on the Switch 2 eShop Video Games Chronicle
  3. FF7 Remake and Rebirth Are Less than $8 Each on Nintendo Switch 2 Polygon.com
  4. Square Enix's 'Harvest Sale' Includes Huge Discounts On Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade And Rebirth Nintendo Life
  5. Square Enix Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch sale live with Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, Octopath Traveler 0, more at new low prices Nintendo Everything
 
This Chinese Android phone brand has launched a Harry Potter collab - Engadget Tue, 03 Nov 2026 01:30:00 GMT
Everything about this latest collectible Android phone is designed to evoke the popular franchise, from its magical packaging to its themed accessories.
 
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds - Year Two 2.0.0 Patch Notes Preview - New Additions, Changes & Improvements - Nintendo Life - Google Tue, 03 Nov 2026 00:45:00 GMT
  1. Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds - Year Two 2.0.0 Patch Notes Preview - New Additions, Changes & Improvements Nintendo Life
  2. Rei and Asuka coming to Sonic Racing CrossWorlds Year Two My Nintendo News
  3. Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Gets Massive Update, Godzilla DLC Today as Year Two Begins Push Square
  4. "Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds" Evangelion DLC Adds Rei and Asuka—Tokyo-III Is Ready to Race! 玩具人 TOY PEOPLE
  5. Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Year Two begins today with Duel Mode, new characters, gadgets and more PlayStation.Blog
 
Starbucks Drive-Thru AI Could Know What You Want Before You Do - CNET Tue, 03 Nov 2026 00:36:20 GMT
The company will begin testing AI for some orders, including using a form of customer recognition.
 
Is it actually safe to charge your iPhone at airport USB ports? - Engadget Tue, 03 Nov 2026 00:30:00 GMT
Using a random USB charger can be unsafe, even though the risk is minimal. Thankfully, you have ways to protect your devices.
 
Anthropic Addresses Video Game Cloning With Minor Claude Update - CNET Tue, 03 Nov 2026 00:06:12 GMT
There’s a fine line between AI creations inspired by video games and those that are infringing copyright.
 
RPCS3 Emulator is Making Progress: "Loadable" Category is Fully Cleared Now - TechPowerUp - Google Tue, 03 Nov 2026 00:05:52 GMT
  1. RPCS3 Emulator is Making Progress: "Loadable" Category is Fully Cleared Now TechPowerUp
  2. RPCS3 improves PS3 game compatibility with Apple Silicon processors GameGPU
  3. RPCS3 reports zero PS3 games left in its “Loadable” category Mezha.net
  4. RPCS3 announces huge new development for PS3 emulation and game preservation Notebookcheck
  5. PS3 Emulator RPCS3 clears its "loadable" category OC3D
 
GO Wild Area 2026 Brings Trainer Backgrounds, Private Dynamax Battles, and More - Pokémon GO Hub - Google Tue, 03 Nov 2026 00:02:14 GMT
  1. GO Wild Area 2026 Brings Trainer Backgrounds, Private Dynamax Battles, and More Pokémon GO Hub
  2. Get ready for Pokémon GO Wild Area 2026 with Pokémon backgrounds on your Trainer profile, new avatar items, and more exciting details! Pokémon GO
  3. Pokémon GO Raid Hour for Wednesday, November 4th, 2026 Nintendo Wire
  4. Steel meets Dragon in Pokémon GO’s global Wild Area event, and it’s not to be missed The Tab
  5. Pokémon GO is hosting a two-day event worldwide, and it’s the perfect excuse to get back in the game Secret Manchester
 
Flying an RC Airplane with Twin Airblower EDFs - Hack a Day Tue, 03 Nov 2026 00:00:31 GMT
Shortly after [RCMakerLab] posted his question on potentially equipping an RC airplane with the electronic ducted fans (EDFs) from those airblower devices – are sold mostly as a replacement for …read more
 
The reason why some iPhone calls don't have a decline option, and others do - Engadget Tue, 03 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT
Sometimes your iPhone lets you decline a call and sometimes it doesn't. Here's why that happens, and a few easy ways to handle the calls you'd rather skip.
 
One UI 9 is finally on the Galaxy S24 Ultra, but Samsung held back the best features - Android Police - Google Tue, 03 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT
  1. One UI 9 is finally on the Galaxy S24 Ultra, but Samsung held back the best features Android Police
  2. Samsung just upgraded two popular Galaxy A-series phones to Android 17 PhoneArena
  3. Galaxy A54 Stable One UI 9 Update: Who Gets It First Gadget Hacks
  4. Samsung One UI 9 Hits Galaxy Tab S11 and S11 Ultra — Who Gets It First? TechRepublic
  5. One UI 9 update praised by plenty of readers, but some can't ignore a potential weakness Android Authority
 
"At Home in Space" opens, caps Air and Space Museum renovation - ArsTechnica Mon, 02 Nov 2026 23:30:16 GMT
The Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum has all of its "space" back open.
 
Why it's important to never plug power strips into each other - Engadget Mon, 02 Nov 2026 23:30:00 GMT
Power strips are lifesavers when you don't have enough outlets to power all of your electronics and some also offer protection from power surges.
 
The Online Right’s Closing Campaign Argument: Fascist Anakin Skywalker Memes - Wired Mon, 02 Nov 2026 23:17:27 GMT
With Democrats poised to make significant gains in Tuesday’s midterm elections, Trump supporters have been reduced to posting bizarre Star Wars fan fiction.
 
Pikmin 4 – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Dandori Academy ‘Overview’ trailer - Gematsu - Google Mon, 02 Nov 2026 23:05:25 GMT
  1. Pikmin 4 – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Dandori Academy ‘Overview’ trailer Gematsu
  2. Nintendo declares November 1 "Pikmin Day" in recognition of all things Pikmin - News - Nintendo Official Site Nintendo
  3. A Treasure Hunt Awaits in Pikmin Bloom’s Secret Caves! pikminbloom.com
  4. Shigeru Miyamoto Proclaims November 1 is Pikmin Day, Pikmin 4 Demo Coming To Switch 2 Soon Game Informer
  5. Pikmin Game Gets Short Film Series Anime News Network
 
How to use your phone's camera to translate anything - Engadget Mon, 02 Nov 2026 23:00:00 GMT
With the aid of a quick picture, you can use your phone's camera to translate pretty much any text while you're traveling across the globe.
 
Why large dogs age faster than small ones, and other October research highlights - ArsTechnica Mon, 02 Nov 2026 22:54:35 GMT
Plus invisible tattoos, medieval skeleton gets an ID, trapping a single antimatter particle, and more.
 
Can’t Find the Siri Remote? Your iPhone Can Now Lead You Right to It - CNET Mon, 02 Nov 2026 22:45:14 GMT
If you have a remote that’s less than five years old, you should be able to hunt it down with Find My tracking.
 
Former Xbox COO Helen Chiang denies violating Microsoft policies in parting LinkedIn post (UPDATE) - Windows Central - Google Mon, 02 Nov 2026 22:33:31 GMT
  1. Former Xbox COO Helen Chiang denies violating Microsoft policies in parting LinkedIn post (UPDATE) Windows Central
  2. Xbox’s former COO has ‘serious concerns’ about her abrupt departure The Verge
  3. Ex-Xbox COO’s ‘Not Involved In Embezzlement’ T-Shirt Has People Asking A Lot Of Questions Already Answered By Her Shirt Aftermath
  4. 29-Year Xbox Veteran Shannon Loftis Calls Current Company Leadership a “Clownshow” After Helen Chiang’s Letter on Her Abrupt Xbox COO Exit Wccftech
  5. Former Xbox COO Issues Lengthy Departure Statement To 'Set The Record Straight' Pure Xbox
 
Most users can now upgrade to Windows 11 26H2, even from Windows 10 - TechSpot Mon, 02 Nov 2026 22:12:00 GMT

Microsoft recently updated its official guidance on installing the latest version of Windows 11. Windows 11, version 26H2 is now available to all eligible devices, including those running the 25H2 and 24H2 releases and, well, most everything else a reasonably modern PC can run. The upgrade process also supports the...

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PlayStation Users Have Started Getting Offers from Sony to Buy Their PS5 - IGN - Google Mon, 02 Nov 2026 22:08:17 GMT
  1. PlayStation Users Have Started Getting Offers from Sony to Buy Their PS5 IGN
  2. Sony Wants You to Trade In Your PS5 for $400 if You're Not Using It Push Square
  3. Sony offers $400 for used PS5 consoles, as GTA 6 buyers crave lower-priced systems Notebookcheck
  4. PS App Notification Tells Users To Sell Their PS5s TheGamer
  5. Sony is offering up to $400 for used PS5s through the Back Market trade-in program UA.NEWS
 
Over 370,000 Dreo Space Heaters Recalled After 17 Catch Fire - CNET Mon, 02 Nov 2026 22:00:07 GMT
The $100 unit was available from outlets including Best Buy and Costco.
 
GTA 6 Sneakers: Rockstar Games, Nike and Travis Scott Reportedly Team Up - CNET Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:50:31 GMT
You could see these shoes the same day Rockstar releases the long-awaited game.
 
The 22GB GeForce RTX 2080 Ti mod is a fix for a problem most gamers don't have - TechSpot Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:31:00 GMT

When PC Games Hardware tested a 22GB card lent by a reader, it went looking for trouble on purpose. The outlet picked nine of the most memory-hungry games it knows and maxed them out. It also acknowledges that nearly every game it left out runs fine on the stock 11GB,...

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How to Save $25 on Burga’s Phone Accessories With This Sale - Wired Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:30:00 GMT
Whether you need a phone case, magnetic ring, Apple Watch band, or power bank, now’s a great time to save $25 on orders over $50.
 
Lemelson-MIT brings invention education to classrooms from kindergarten to college - MIT Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:25:00 GMT
A new initiative in California, Tennessee, and New England puts learning by doing at the center of students’ STEM pathways, in step with MIT for America’s focus on helping students design, make, and innovate.
 
Third person dies of bird flu since virus started jumping to livestock - ArsTechnica Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:21:43 GMT
The threat is still considered to be low, but the virus continues to spread.
 
Forget the AI Notetaker, Someone From Iceland Will Knit a Summary of Your Meeting - CNET Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:20:18 GMT
Research shows that people are drained by meetings – and AI tools exacerbate it. A new initiative by Visit Iceland aims to remind you of what matters most.
 
Citizen’s Rugged Eco-Drive Field Watch Just Got a Lot More Affordable - Gear Patrol - Google Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:14:25 GMT
  1. Citizen’s Rugged Eco-Drive Field Watch Just Got a Lot More Affordable Gear Patrol
  2. Citizen’s ‘Elegant and Classy’ Calendar Watch Is Now Nearly 50% Off at Macy’s Men's Journal
  3. Deal | Citizen’s stainless-steel 3-hand Eco-Drive with day-date heavily discounted on Amazon Notebookcheck
  4. Amazon is selling a $350 luxury Citizen Eco-Drive watch for $253 Yahoo
  5. Citizen’s All-Black Stainless Steel Watch Is Nearly 50% Off at Macy’s Right Now Men's Journal
 
South Of Midnight Director Says He Doesn’t Think Xbox Should Have Funded It - Kotaku - Google Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:00:18 GMT
  1. South Of Midnight Director Says He Doesn’t Think Xbox Should Have Funded It Kotaku
  2. 'There's Always a Night When Rome Burns' — South of Midnight Creative Director Would Have Turned Off Xbox 'Money Tap' Earlier, Says Funding Was 'Unsustainable' IGN
  3. South of Midnight’s Director David Sears Admits He Probably Wouldn’t Have Funded the Game If He Were Xbox: “In Hindsight, Xbox’s Limitless Funding Was Unsustainable” Wccftech
  4. South of Midnight director says he wouldn’t have funded it if he was Xbox, and he knew ‘Rome would burn’ eventually Video Games Chronicle
  5. Phil the kind soul: South of Midnight game director admits he wouldn’t have funded the game himself if he ran Xbox iXBT.games
 
Investigating whether Zener Diodes work for ESD Protection - Hack a Day Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:00:09 GMT
Sometimes the naming of parts in electronics can contribute to confusion about what they are good for, with the topic of Zener diodes in the context of fast surges like …read more
 
Best Dyson Vacuum Deals (2026): Dyson Spot+Scrub Ai, Dyson V16 Piston Animal - Wired Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:00:00 GMT
Black Friday is still weeks away, but you don’t have to wait for a good sale on Dyson vacuums.
 
How long could HDDs and SSDs remain expensive? - Engadget Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:00:00 GMT
Thanks to shortages of microchips and other computer components, we've been experiencing high prices for years.
 
The Swift Observatory Is Dropping Back to Earth This Week. Here’s What to Know - CNET Mon, 02 Nov 2026 20:59:47 GMT
Most of the space telescope is slated to burn up in the atmosphere, but some fragments may make their way down to Earth.
 
Explorer Gadget Gets a Major Upgrade, Alongside New Quality-of-Life Updates - Pokémon GO Hub - Google Mon, 02 Nov 2026 20:57:44 GMT
  1. Explorer Gadget Gets a Major Upgrade, Alongside New Quality-of-Life Updates Pokémon GO Hub
  2. Pokémon Go Explorer Gadget Update Lets Trainers Override in Play شبكة تواصل الإخبارية
  3. Pokémon Go explorer gadget: What changes in the update? Radio Times
  4. Pokémon Go Explorer Gadget update: it now works with the app open, plus an appraisal button Nacionale
  5. Pokémon Go gets Gadget update, giving you easier hands-free collection Pocket Gamer
 
Faces of MIT: Vera Grbic - MIT Mon, 02 Nov 2026 20:45:00 GMT
IDHR communications officer Vera Grbic helps connect the MIT community with resources, support, and information through clear and accessible messaging.
 
Developers, Creators, And Fans Remember BioWare: ‘I’ve Been Trying To Replicate That Feeling For Almost My Whole Life’ - Kotaku - Google Mon, 02 Nov 2026 20:39:52 GMT
  1. Developers, Creators, And Fans Remember BioWare: ‘I’ve Been Trying To Replicate That Feeling For Almost My Whole Life’ Kotaku
  2. BioWare Co-Founder Greg Zeschuk Says Studio Was Killed by Executives Who Have Never "Made a Game” 80 Level
  3. EA reportedly chose Star Wars Battlefront 3 over Mass Effect, killing BioWare’s final game in the process Windows Central
  4. Why Electronic Arts Shut Down BioWare And Cancelled ‘Mass Effect’ Bloomberg
  5. EA reportedly canceled Mass Effect and shut down BioWare to prioritize a new Star Wars: Battlefront TweakTown
 
T-Mobile Adds 5 Gig Plan to Its Fiber Home Internet Lineup - CNET Mon, 02 Nov 2026 20:24:50 GMT
The carrier has added a top-tier home internet option for households hitting bandwidth limits.
 
Google’s Legend of Zelda Easter Egg Will Take You Back in Time. Here’s How to Find It - CNET Mon, 02 Nov 2026 20:17:13 GMT
Crank up Céline Dion: You can catch a glimpse into what Google was like back in 1998.
 
Forget hobby drones: College student builds 491 mph jet-powered speed demon - TechSpot Mon, 02 Nov 2026 20:17:00 GMT

Salvo said that the Reaper project was conceived, designed, and assembled in his college dorm room, and that he has been working on it since last February. He claims to have built three working prototypes, each capable of sustaining the claimed 491 mph (790 km/h) speed for four minutes on...

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All Fortnite Treasure Hunt Chest Locations and Free Rewards - Beebom - Google Mon, 02 Nov 2026 20:06:40 GMT
  1. All Fortnite Treasure Hunt Chest Locations and Free Rewards Beebom
  2. The Best Spot To Farm Fortnite’s Pirate Shop Token Forbes
  3. What Are the Chances of Finding the Pirate Shop in Fortnite? Token Drop Rates Explained VICE
  4. How to Unlock Pirate Shop Access - Free Item Shop Explained IGN
  5. 5 Million Players Searching For Fortnite Treasure Hotspawn
 
Jeffery Lim wants to open up cloud research - MIT Mon, 02 Nov 2026 20:00:00 GMT
The Lincoln Laboratory scholar developed a hardware platform inspired by proprietary infrastructure, allowing researchers to design and evaluate their cloud technology in a realistic environment.
 
iOS 27.2’s clever new Messages feature can be tailored to your needs - 9to5Mac - Google Mon, 02 Nov 2026 19:56:00 GMT
  1. iOS 27.2’s clever new Messages feature can be tailored to your needs 9to5Mac
  2. iPadOS 27.2: Two new features just upgraded your iPad 9to5Mac
  3. iOS 27.2 Adds Suggested Actions for Maps, Notes, Flights and Packages in Messages The Mac Observer
  4. Siri AI Finally Expands Beyond English – But It Still Has One Huge Problem Yahoo Tech
 
Powering up for a pivotal moment - MIT Mon, 02 Nov 2026 19:55:00 GMT
From a nuclear revival to qubits, the MIT Energy Initiative’s annual research conference tracked deployment of today’s technologies to discovery of tomorrow’s breakthroughs.
 
Googling "Zelda" today offers a glimpse of how search worked in 1998 - ArsTechnica Mon, 02 Nov 2026 19:52:23 GMT
"The flow of time is always cruel."
 
Call of Duty: Warzone Is Adding One of Its Most Requested Features Very Soon - IGN - Google Mon, 02 Nov 2026 19:42:01 GMT
  1. Call of Duty: Warzone Is Adding One of Its Most Requested Features Very Soon IGN
  2. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 and Call of Duty: Warzone Season 1: All You Need to Know Call of Duty® | Best-Selling Video Game Franchise
  3. Here's what's new for Warzone when it integrates with Modern Warfare 4 Windows Central
  4. Call of Duty: Warzone Reveals Korea-Set Map for Season 1 Inven Global
  5. Here's what you need to know about Call of Duty: Warzone's huge Hajin and Zodiac update GamingTrend
 
Casio's new keyboard lets anyone play along to songs without ever hitting a wrong note - Engadget Mon, 02 Nov 2026 19:41:36 GMT
Casio's new Feel Sync technology helps keep new players in tune.
 
Best Early Black Friday Espresso Machine Deals (2026) - Wired Mon, 02 Nov 2026 19:38:06 GMT
Impress your Thanksgiving guests with a cappuccino. These early deals on WIRED-tested favorites leave you time to practice.
 
Your Apple AirPods' chirping noise doesn't just mean low battery - Engadget Mon, 02 Nov 2026 19:30:00 GMT
Learn why your Apple AirPods are making a noise - and how to turn the sound off.
 
Most of our measures of a key cognitive process don't agree - ArsTechnica Mon, 02 Nov 2026 19:13:26 GMT
A big study with very little beyond negative results still gets published.
 
Snap settles social media addiction lawsuit to avoid trial - Engadget Mon, 02 Nov 2026 19:09:53 GMT
Snap CEO Evan Spiegel was due to testify in the upcoming trial.
 
NASA's Swift Space Telescope is set to crash back to Earth this week - TechSpot Mon, 02 Nov 2026 19:04:00 GMT

The Swift Observatory could plunge back to Earth as early as this Friday, US authorities said. The telescope is expected to undergo an uncontrolled reentry after NASA and Katalyst Space Technologies tried – and failed – to correct the spacecraft's orbit using a robotic device in September.

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Undiscovered Star Wars Secret Finally Found, Dev Who Hid It: 'It's Been A Long 3 And A Half Years' - Kotaku - Google Mon, 02 Nov 2026 19:00:39 GMT
  1. Undiscovered Star Wars Secret Finally Found, Dev Who Hid It: 'It's Been A Long 3 And A Half Years' Kotaku
  2. Star Wars Jedi: Survivor Easter Egg Discovered Over 3 Years Later Insider Gaming
  3. After 4 years, a Star Wars Jedi: Survivor fan discovered the final Easter egg iXBT.games
  4. It Took 3 Years but Star Wars Jedi: Survivor’s Hidden Easter Egg Has Finally Been Found Power Up Gaming
  5. Star Wars Jedi: Survivor Easter Egg Finally Unearthed After Three Years MP1st
 
Why some websites are blocking AI agents from accessing the web - Engadget Mon, 02 Nov 2026 19:00:00 GMT
AI agents can be a great tool to help make purchases for you online - but it can become a frustrating problem if the website you're using blocks their access.
 
The Borderlands series has sold over 100 million copies, and Gearbox is "cooking hard on more Borderlands 4 content for next year" - Eurogamer.net - Google Mon, 02 Nov 2026 18:44:15 GMT
  1. The Borderlands series has sold over 100 million copies, and Gearbox is "cooking hard on more Borderlands 4 content for next year" Eurogamer.net
  2. A message to the entire Borderlands community Borderlands | Official Website
  3. Borderlands Franchise Hits 100 Million Sales As Gearbox Hints At What’s Next GameSpot
  4. Gearbox, 2K Foundations to Match The Hunt Donations for St. Jude A 90s Kid
  5. Borderlands Has Sold 100 Million Copies, and There’s More Mayhem Coming in 2027 PowerUp!
 
Early Black Friday Brings Steep Price Drops on Apple's Latest iPhone Cases - MacRumors - Google Mon, 02 Nov 2026 18:42:35 GMT
Early Black Friday Brings Steep Price Drops on Apple's Latest iPhone Cases MacRumorsSee more headlines & perspectives on Google News
 
Coming in 2027: Apple’s $1,000 home robot for FaceTime and switching on lights - ArsTechnica Mon, 02 Nov 2026 18:32:21 GMT
Apple robot backed by CEO John Ternus may have hefty price tag and limited uses.
 
Android 11 has 10 times more users than Google's latest version - TechSpot Mon, 02 Nov 2026 18:16:00 GMT

According to the latest Android distribution figures, Android 17 – the latest version of the mobile OS – is installed on just 0.9% of devices worldwide. Android 16 owns the lion's share of distribution at 25.4%, followed by Android 15 with a 14.7% stake. Android 13, which shipped way back...

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New X-Plane To Be Announced At Max Power Airshow: NASA Administrator Isaacman - TWZ - Google Mon, 02 Nov 2026 18:15:33 GMT
  1. New X-Plane To Be Announced At Max Power Airshow: NASA Administrator Isaacman TWZ
  2. NASA's Max Power expo to feature tech companies, Air Force Thunderbirds Yahoo
  3. NASA Releases MAX POWER Key Events for Media, Participants NASA (.gov)
  4. MAX POWER To Showcase Latest Aerospace, Autonomous Vehicles RTTNews
  5. Kennedy Space Center will celebrate space exploration with the MAX POWER festival Travel2Latam
 
Think twice before putting your gaming console inside a cabinet - Engadget Mon, 02 Nov 2026 18:15:00 GMT
A cabinet might seem like a convenient spot for your console, but it can't provide enough airflow for the system to run safely.
 
SpaceX is reportedly looking at buying Boost Mobile or using its cell network - Engadget Mon, 02 Nov 2026 18:05:52 GMT
A potential deal with Boost Mobile could serve as a shortcut to establishing SpaceX as a mobile carrier.
 
Claude’s new rules against game cloning won’t stop the AI copying boom - ArsTechnica Mon, 02 Nov 2026 18:05:31 GMT
The tsunami of imitators is way bigger than any one model maker can stem.
 
Ask Hackaday: What Puts This Photo In The Pink? - Hack a Day Mon, 02 Nov 2026 18:00:42 GMT
It’s an exciting time to be a camera hacker, because we are at a moment when even cheap camera hardware is starting to have high resolution sensors, and the awesome …read more
 
Google Is Quietly Hiding A New Zelda: Ocarina of Time Easter Egg - Polygon.com - Google Mon, 02 Nov 2026 17:57:46 GMT
  1. Google Is Quietly Hiding A New Zelda: Ocarina of Time Easter Egg Polygon.com
  2. Googling "Zelda" today offers a glimpse of how search worked in 1998 Ars Technica
  3. Zelda fans should Google ‘Ocarina of Time’ if they like fun Easter eggs Mashable
  4. Google’s Legend of Zelda Easter Egg Will Take You Back in Time. Here’s How to Find It CNET
  5. Google 'Zelda' now and you'll be transported back in time like it's 1998 Yahoo
 
Anthropic adds rule to stop Claude Code recreating existing games - GamesIndustry.biz - Google Mon, 02 Nov 2026 17:50:20 GMT
  1. Anthropic adds rule to stop Claude Code recreating existing games GamesIndustry.biz
  2. Developers are downgrading their AI on purpose — and it’s working The New Stack
  3. Anthropic confirms new Claude Code limits to prevent game cloning — users report Opus 5.5 is also actively blocking reverse engineering tasks Tom's Hardware
  4. Anthropic takes steps to block Claude from reverse-engineering video games Mashable
  5. Claude: Stop Using Me to Recreate Games PCMag
 
Readwise takes on Amazon’s Kindle and Goodreads with its new app for book lovers - TechCrunch - Google Mon, 02 Nov 2026 17:49:41 GMT
  1. Readwise takes on Amazon’s Kindle and Goodreads with its new app for book lovers TechCrunch
  2. Readwise is taking on Kindle and Kobo for ebook supremacy The Verge
  3. Readwise Launches E-bookstore with Big Five Catalog, Wellness Ambitions Publishers Weekly
  4. Readwise Books is now available Good e-Reader
  5. Readwise Books is finally public overkill.wtf
 
This Samsung Galaxy problem sadly still exists in 2026, but you can easily fix it - Engadget Mon, 02 Nov 2026 17:45:00 GMT
Your premium Samsung Galaxy phone likely has a bunch of preinstalled software you don't want that just takes up space.
 
Windows 11 now lets you access Android apps straight from Search - Android Authority - Google Mon, 02 Nov 2026 17:34:00 GMT
  1. Windows 11 now lets you access Android apps straight from Search Android Authority
  2. Windows 11 tries new shortcuts for Xbox gaming mode and search The Verge
  3. New Windows 11 Future Platforms build adds privacy controls for individual apps Neowin
  4. Microsoft rethinks Windows 11 as Apple rethinks the MacBook Pro | Windows Central Podcast Yahoo Tech
  5. Windows 11 Search gains phone calls, brightness sliders and file previews in a new test MIXED News
 
Apple is warning iPhone users in 110 countries about mercenary spyware - TechSpot Mon, 02 Nov 2026 17:32:00 GMT

The spyware attacks were first reported on October 30 by cybersecurity researcher Costin Raiu, who noted that they were unrelated to the previous round of incidents, for which Apple issued alerts in August. According to Raiu, iPhone users in 99 countries, including several prominent journalists and documentary filmmakers, are among...

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We Want to Know What’s on Your Wrist (and Finger and Face) - CNET Mon, 02 Nov 2026 17:30:00 GMT
Tell us which fitness trackers, smartwatches and smart glasses earn a spot in your daily routine.
 
A Right-Wing Think Tank Has a Plan to Prevent Democrats From Being Seated in Congress - Wired Mon, 02 Nov 2026 17:29:17 GMT
The influential Center for Renewing America says that “neo-Marxist progressives and anti-Western Muslims” can’t sincerely swear to protect the Constitution—and shouldn’t be allowed to assume office.
 
U.S. economy could lose $1B as gamers plan to rob liquor stores, steal cars - Cleveland.com - Google Mon, 02 Nov 2026 17:27:00 GMT
  1. U.S. economy could lose $1B as gamers plan to rob liquor stores, steal cars Cleveland.com
  2. PTO requests surge as 'Grand Theft Auto VI' release date approaches, reports say 12News
  3. Playqub Launches Calculator Estimating GTA6 Launch Day Impact on UK Workplace Output WBOC TV
  4. Why HR should care about Grand Theft Auto VI HR Dive
  5. Grand Theft Callout: ‘GTA 6’ fans are missing work on the game’s release day because they ‘don’t want to wait’ anymore MarketWatch
 
Gemini could be poking through your emails - here's how to stop it - Engadget Mon, 02 Nov 2026 17:15:00 GMT
Gemini can read your emails, summarize them and draft replies. If you'd rather it didn't, here's what Google actually does with your data and how to opt out.
 
China publicly discloses plan for a lunar landing within three years - ArsTechnica Mon, 02 Nov 2026 17:09:13 GMT
The plan does not include a mission similar to Apollo 8 or Artemis II.
 
Apple’s ‘Ultra’ smart home robot might have to wait until 2028 - The Verge - Google Mon, 02 Nov 2026 17:06:10 GMT
  1. Apple’s ‘Ultra’ smart home robot might have to wait until 2028 The Verge
  2. Coming in 2027: Apple’s $1,000 home robot for FaceTime and switching on lights Ars Technica
  3. Apple Still Thinks You Want Robots to Fold Your Clothes Gizmodo
  4. Nine-inch HomeView Ultra again rumored for 2027 or 2028 AppleInsider
  5. Inside Apple’s Slog to Create Its First Robot The Information
 
OG Xbox Game 'Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee' Gets Remastered, But What Do The Critics Think? - Pure Xbox - Google Mon, 02 Nov 2026 17:00:00 GMT
  1. OG Xbox Game 'Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee' Gets Remastered, But What Do The Critics Think? Pure Xbox
  2. Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee Remastered Review IGN
  3. One of the GameCube’s Great Cult Classics Gets the Remaster It Deserves Polygon.com
  4. Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee Remastered fighter guide PlayStation.Blog
  5. Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee Remastered: Game Now Available on PC and Switch 2 Sortir à Paris
 
Anti-Oligarchy Activists Plan to Dox Elon Musk and Hundreds of Billionaire-Linked Homes - Wired Mon, 02 Nov 2026 17:00:00 GMT
The Capytistas, a secretive group claiming more than $1.2 million in backing, started with Elon Musk and Tesla’s board. Members argue that those who buy political power deserve the scrutiny they’ll impose.
 
Intel's long-lost Larrabee GPU turns up in storage unit with working drivers, and yes, it can run Crysis - TechSpot Mon, 02 Nov 2026 16:50:00 GMT

A Reddit user bought the contents of a storage unit at auction and ended up with what looked like an old Intel desktop. Inside was a development machine labeled "Intel Visual Adrenaline," containing an Intel DX58SO motherboard, a working Larrabee prototype and a separate diagnostic card. Larrabee was the x86-based...

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One annoying problem with the iPhone Messages app has an easy fix - Engadget Mon, 02 Nov 2026 16:45:00 GMT
Apple's iMessage app offers a lot of useful features and several default apps included in its latest update. However, they may be in an order you dislike.
 
Asus ROG Rapture GT-BN98 Pro Review: Welcome to Wi-Fi 8 - Wired Mon, 02 Nov 2026 16:44:20 GMT
The first Wi-Fi 8 router has arrived. This quad-band gaming beast from Asus is fabulously fast and feature-packed.
 
Here's When You Can Play World of Warcraft Forever in Your Time Zone - IGN - Google Mon, 02 Nov 2026 16:39:22 GMT
  1. Here's When You Can Play World of Warcraft Forever in Your Time Zone IGN
  2. World of Warcraft: Forever Goes Live Globally November 4! Blizzard News
  3. WoW: Forever Makes Every Class More Powerful in Last-Minute Change Polygon.com
  4. World of Warcraft: Forever Interview - How Blizzard Approached The New Version, Balancing Release Cadences, & More MMORPG.com
  5. Is World of Warcraft: Forever the Classic+ Update Fans Have Been Waiting For? Yahoo Tech
 
Solar Light Shows Why Replacing NiMH with Li-Ion is Dangerous - Hack a Day Mon, 02 Nov 2026 16:30:00 GMT
Recently [DiodeGoneWild] got his paws on a purportedly IP44-rated outdoor solar light with PIR motion sensor that also contains an 18650 Li-ion cell. Since it’s being sold in Czechia in …read more
 
Xbox Game Pass Has A Busy November Ahead With Several Day-One Launches - GameSpot - Google Mon, 02 Nov 2026 16:17:53 GMT
Xbox Game Pass Has A Busy November Ahead With Several Day-One Launches GameSpotSee more headlines & perspectives on Google News
 
What to do if your smart home devices keep disconnecting from Wi-Fi - Engadget Mon, 02 Nov 2026 16:15:00 GMT
Smart home devices usually won't work properly when they lose Wi-Fi signal, so it's frustrating when they keep disconnecting. Here's why it might be happening.
 
Battle with Mimikyu in the Play! Pokémon Pokémon GO Championship Series - Pokemon.com - Google Mon, 02 Nov 2026 16:05:15 GMT
Battle with Mimikyu in the Play! Pokémon Pokémon GO Championship Series Pokemon.com
 
$70 PS5 Game Free With PlayStation Plus for 24 Hours - ComicBook.com - Google Mon, 02 Nov 2026 16:03:44 GMT
  1. $70 PS5 Game Free With PlayStation Plus for 24 Hours ComicBook.com
  2. PlayStation Plus Monthly Games for November: Dead Island 2, Tomb Raider IV – VI Remastered, Monster Train 2 PlayStation.Blog
  3. PS Plus Premium Worth $159.99? Extra Saves $25 [2026] https://tech-insider.org/
  4. PlayStation Plus Essential November Free Games Rolling Out Now PlayStation LifeStyle
  5. November 2026 PS Plus Essential Games Available to Download Now Push Square
 
Grok Bot users accuse xAI of an "indirect rug pull" after usage cuts, Musk blames unsustainable costs - TechSpot Mon, 02 Nov 2026 16:03:00 GMT

Musk made the admission in a reply to an X user who asked for a usage reset after running out 4 days early. They added that lots of people had complained about their usage running out quickly over the last week.

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F1 in Mexico City: Yet another Ferrari fiasco, but that’s not all - ArsTechnica Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:57:24 GMT
There was plenty of drama on and off the track for Formula 1 this weekend.
 
Is There Anything Left in the Dream of Cold Fusion? - Quanta Magazine - Google Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:53:48 GMT
Is There Anything Left in the Dream of Cold Fusion? Quanta Magazine
 
Best Early Black Friday Deals on Apple Products Available Now - MacRumors - Google Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:30:00 GMT
  1. Best Early Black Friday Deals on Apple Products Available Now MacRumors
  2. Everything you need to know about Black Friday 2026, according to our deals expert | CNN Underscored CNN
  3. Black Friday 2026: The best early tech deals from Apple, Amazon, Bose and more — plus what we know so far about the sale Yahoo Tech
  4. Best early Black Friday Apple deals: MacBooks, AirPods, and more ZDNET
  5. Deals: AirPods Pro 3, Apple’s iPhone Duo charger, MacBook Air $200 off, Beats 360 first discount, more 9to5Mac
 
Zelda Switch 2 Pro Controller restock: these are the retailers most likely to get stock next - The Shortcut | Matt Swider - Google Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:15:18 GMT
  1. Zelda Switch 2 Pro Controller restock: these are the retailers most likely to get stock next The Shortcut | Matt Swider
  2. Zelda Switch 2 restock: every retailer to watch this week The Shortcut | Matt Swider
  3. Nintendo Restocks Zelda 40th Anniversary Switch 2 Console Polygon.com
  4. If Walmart Canceled Your Zelda Switch 2 Pre-Order, The Store's Giving You 48 Hours To Get A New One Kotaku
  5. Walmart gives out $519 gift cards as shoppers say it's 'best cancellation ever' The Sun
 
Here’s How the Trump Administration Is Trying to Undermine the Election - Wired Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:13:39 GMT
So far, Department of Justice–led efforts to sow chaos, even as Americans are already voting, have fallen flat.
 
Nintendo tried to kill Switch emulation, but the PC is running Switch 2 games now - TechSpot Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:03:00 GMT

A year after Nintendo released its popular Switch 2 console, resourceful developers have already started to bring the brand-new gaming experience to PC through AI-assisted emulation. The Eden-NX2 emulator can already run popular, Switch-exclusive games such as Mario Kart World and Donkey Kong Bananza, though there is still a lot...

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Looking For A Cellular Modem? - Hack a Day Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:43 GMT
Cellular modems come and go, and they can be tricky beasts to tame – yet, in every portable computer project I’ve worked with, “LTE modem” has been a top-three request …read more
 
Yakuza Creator Toshiro Nagoshi's Studio Has Officially Shut Down, Ending Gang Of Dragon's Development With It - Game Informer - Google Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:59:48 GMT
  1. Yakuza Creator Toshiro Nagoshi's Studio Has Officially Shut Down, Ending Gang Of Dragon's Development With It Game Informer
  2. Nagoshi Studio shuts down Gematsu
  3. Gang of Dragon developer Nagoshi Studio shutters months after NetEase cut funding GamesIndustry.biz
  4. Nagoshi Studio Is Officially Dissolved as of October 31, Ending Ma Dong-seok’s Gang of Dragon Before It Ever Got Close to Shipping Wccftech
  5. Gang of Dragon After Nagoshi Studio: 324 Days [2026] https://tech-insider.org/
 
The world has a new plan to save nature, but it still needs the money - ArsTechnica Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:56:52 GMT
A new action plan aims to rescue 2030 nature targets as financing remains inadequate.
 
Here’s what’s coming for the MacBook Pro next year, per report - 9to5Mac - Google Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:30:00 GMT
  1. Here’s what’s coming for the MacBook Pro next year, per report 9to5Mac
  2. Apple just announced its first ever MacBook with a touchscreen CNN
  3. 8 Things I Can't Wait to Try on a Touch-Screen MacBook (and 1 Thing I'm Dreading) PCMag
  4. Apple’s new laptop supports one of the coolest features for color pros The Verge
  5. The Inside Story of Why Apple Finally Brought a Touch Display to the Mac WIRED
 
Get 25 Percent Off My Favorite Renter-Friendly Storage Lockers - Wired Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:15:29 GMT
These gorgeous, renter-friendly storage lockers are hardly ever discounted.
 
Digital billboards across the globe hacked to show porn, attackers say "anyone with two brain cells" could do it - TechSpot Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:09:00 GMT

The most visible hack took place on a digital billboard stretching across one of Egypt's biggest highways: the 26th of July Axis in Giza. Drivers stopped their cars to film as the screen broadcast the adults-only material, which was overlaid with the text "Leaked by: Ch, 19ylegal never and nivex"...

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Apple's newly rumored 2027 iPad release schedule looks jam-packed and highly unusual - PhoneArena - Google Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:07:50 GMT
  1. Apple's newly rumored 2027 iPad release schedule looks jam-packed and highly unusual PhoneArena
  2. Don’t worry, full-sized iPad fans, the model you want is getting an update soon Macworld
  3. Apple Reportedly Prepping 3 New iPads to Arrive In First Half of 2027 PCMag
  4. Three New iPads Rumored to Launch in First Half of 2027 MacRumors
  5. Apple's iPad lineup could change forever in 2027 Pocket-lint
 
The 16GB Raspberry Pi 5 got another ‘unavoidable’ RAM price hike - The Verge - Google Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:07:22 GMT
  1. The 16GB Raspberry Pi 5 got another ‘unavoidable’ RAM price hike The Verge
  2. Price rises for some 16GB Raspberry Pi products Raspberry Pi
  3. 16GB Raspberry Pi 5 hiked to $385, more than triple its launch price — makers are already shifting to Pico/ESP32 for small projects, mini PCs for more ambitious tasks Tom's Hardware
  4. Raspberry Pi has another price increase thanks to AI data centres GamingOnLinux
  5. Raspberry Pi NAS With NVMe: 13 Steps, 60 Min [2026] https://tech-insider.org/
 
Did World of Warcraft: Forever on Xbox get accidentally outed by Microsoft? - Windows Central - Google Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:03:19 GMT
  1. Did World of Warcraft: Forever on Xbox get accidentally outed by Microsoft? Windows Central
  2. World of Warcraft: Forever – How Controller Support Reimagines the Way We Can Play in Azeroth XBOX Wire
  3. Blizzard Is Getting Our Hopes Up Again For World Of Warcraft On Xbox Pure Xbox
  4. WoW: Forever Controller Support Is A First Step To Playing The MMO On "Whatever You Want" GameSpot
  5. WoW: Forever Gamepad Push Points Blizzard to Project Helix GodisaGeek.com
 
Birdbuddy vs. Birdfy: Which Budget Smart Feeder Should You Buy? (2026) - Wired Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:00:00 GMT
I tested Birdbuddy’s Nook and Birdfy’s Rookie in my backyard. Saving money comes with compromises, but some are easier to live with.
 
Google Messages update rolling out new app icon with gradient design - 9to5Google - Google Mon, 02 Nov 2026 13:35:00 GMT
  1. Google Messages update rolling out new app icon with gradient design 9to5Google
  2. Google Messages, Phone by Google, and Google Contacts get new, updated icons. blog.google
  3. Google rolling out gradient icon redesigns for Contacts, Messages, and Phone 9to5Google
  4. Google’s Phone, Messages, and Contacts apps have a new look. The Verge
  5. Google Messages and two more Pixel apps are about to get a new look PhoneArena
 
Gears of War: E-Day's half-billion-dollar budget was no rumor - TechSpot Mon, 02 Nov 2026 13:34:00 GMT

Bloomberg's Jason Schreier brought up the figure in a video explaining why EA chose to shut BioWare. Gears of War: E-Day cost Xbox $500 million, he said. "That is a real number, that is real," he added. In Schreier's view, that's simply what AAA games cost to make now, especially...

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Audemars Piguet Introduces Three Supersonnerie Watches And Two Stone-Dial Code 11.59 Models - Fratello Watches - Google Mon, 02 Nov 2026 13:21:28 GMT
  1. Audemars Piguet Introduces Three Supersonnerie Watches And Two Stone-Dial Code 11.59 Models Fratello Watches
  2. Audemars Piguet Debuts Supersonnerie Trio SJX Watches
  3. Audemars Piguet Launch Supersonnerie Trio and Code 11.59 Stone Dial Duo Oracle Time
  4. Audemars Piguet Has Debuted 5 New Royal Oak and Code 11.59 Watches Robb Report
  5. Audemars Piguet’s Code 11.59 Supersonnerie Lets You See the Chime Before You Hear It Hypebeast
 
We Got a Record Gaming Blitz Before ‘GTA VI’ - The Ringer - Google Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:47:30 GMT
  1. We Got a Record Gaming Blitz Before ‘GTA VI’ The Ringer
  2. GTA 6 arrives after 13 years of anticipation -- but is it appropriate for kids? WKRC
  3. ‘GTA VI’ Shakes Up The Game Industry During A Painful Transition Forbes
  4. 'Grand Theft Auto VI' sales would astonish the 'godfather of video games' if it hit this number Yahoo Finance
  5. Grand Theft Auto VI Hits Record 29% Gamer Purchase Intent Circana
 
Spotify plans to let users remix artists' songs using AI next year, but it'll cost up to $5 extra per month - TechSpot Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:47:00 GMT

The Financial Times reports that Spotify aims to launch its AI-powered remixing service in the first quarter of 2027, meaning it could be unveiled around February's Grammy Awards.

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Dell XPS Googlebook Review: Beautiful Hardware For A Useless Platform - Engadget - Google Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:30:00 GMT
  1. Dell XPS Googlebook Review: Beautiful Hardware For A Useless Platform Engadget
  2. I compared Googlebook and Samsung DeX; Galaxy users have little reason to switch Android Police
  3. Everything You Need To Know About Googlebooks Engadget
  4. MacBook Neo vs Googlebook: The Better Laptop Isn't the Better Computer Yet Memeburn
  5. Lenovo Googlebook 15 review: Is it worth $1,099? Yahoo Tech
 
PS Store Black Friday Sale Begins Tomorrow with Thousands of PS5 Deals - Push Square - Google Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:18:46 GMT
  1. PS Store Black Friday Sale Begins Tomorrow with Thousands of PS5 Deals Push Square
  2. PlayStation Store’s Black Friday Deals 2026 PlayStation.Blog
  3. Last Chance to Buy These 50+ PS5, PS4 Games in PS Store's Planet of the Deals Sale Push Square
  4. Should you wait for the PlayStation Black Friday sale? What shoppers should know NJ.com
  5. PlayStation 11.11 Power Deals Bring Discounts on PS5 Games and Accessories in Malaysia GamerBraves
 
An internet tax that would charge by the gigabyte just squeaked through France's lower house - TechSpot Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:03:00 GMT

Socialist deputy Laurent Lhardit's amendment passed the National Assembly by just 11 votes to 10. In fact, only 35 of the chamber's 577 deputies were even in the room at the time. Both the government and the budget's own rapporteur had advised against it, too.

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This $48 e-paper display can be whatever you want it to be - ArsTechnica Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:00:07 GMT
This DIY e-paper display works in two official ecosystems or on your own server.
 
When You Should—and Shouldn’t—Use AI to Search the Web - Wired Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:00:00 GMT
Chatbots are often quite good at retrieving the information you want from the web. But sometimes you’ll get better results by typing your query into a good old search engine.
 
18 Best Gifts for PC Gamers (2026): Headsets, Desks, Monitors - Wired Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:00:00 GMT
Shopping for a PC gamer? This is the gear we use ourselves, starting at prices as low as $12.
 
Want to Sign With a Hollywood Agent? Start Making Fun of AI - Wired Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:30:00 GMT
Even as studios incorporate generative tech into film and TV production, comedy content creators have broken through by roasting chatbots.
 
OpenAI's plan to make data centers less hated: Rename them "compute campuses" - TechSpot Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:15:00 GMT

An OpenAI spokesperson told Business Insider about the rebrand. "Compute campuses better describes the scale and role of the infrastructure we're building for AI," the spokesperson said. "These are long-term investments in computing, energy infrastructure and skilled work."

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The founder who sold his company to IBM built a free terminal app, and it’s absurdly fast - MakeUseOf - Google Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:00:11 GMT
  1. The founder who sold his company to IBM built a free terminal app, and it’s absurdly fast MakeUseOf
  2. Ghostty 1.4 is out with big improvements on Linux OMG! Ubuntu
  3. Ghostty 1.4 Terminal Emulator Cuts Memory Usage, Boosts Performance Linuxiac
  4. Stop broken SSH sessions: Ghostty updates its modern terminal heise online
  5. Ghostty 1.4 Arrives After 7 Months of Development It's FOSS
 
PNY Unveils New High-Performance NVMe SSD For PlayStation 5 And PCs - Forbes - Google Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:00:11 GMT
PNY Unveils New High-Performance NVMe SSD For PlayStation 5 And PCs Forbes
 
My Journey to the Center of America’s Political Spam Text Hell - Wired Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:00:00 GMT
I’ve gotten nearly 2,000 campaign fundraising texts that were meant for someone else. I tried to find out why—and uncovered a labyrinth of politicians, data brokers, and shady tactics.
 
GPU Prices Are Spiraling Out of Control: Q4 2026 Update - TechSpot Mon, 02 Nov 2026 10:10:00 GMT
Graphics card prices have jumped 35% in just three months, with Nvidia's high-end GPUs reaching absurd levels and Radeon cards catching up. Our Q4 2026 update finds little reason to expect relief.
 
4 Best Alexa Speakers I’ve Tested (2026) - Wired Mon, 02 Nov 2026 10:07:00 GMT
I’ve rounded up the best smart speakers that let you talk to Alexa, from the popular Echo Dot to the newest Echo Studio.
 
Hundreds of Mundane AI Apps Are Hiding Sexually Abusive Deepfake Features - Wired Mon, 02 Nov 2026 10:00:00 GMT
WIRED uncovered some 400 apps and websites linked to Chinese-language developers that look like regular AI tools but had secret features that let users create violent AI-generated images and video.
 
Hundreds of Mundane AI Apps Are Hiding Sexually Abusive Deepfake Features - WIRED - Google Mon, 02 Nov 2026 10:00:00 GMT
  1. Hundreds of Mundane AI Apps Are Hiding Sexually Abusive Deepfake Features WIRED
  2. A hidden network of nudifying tools was found lurking inside harmless looking AI apps Digital Trends
  3. AI apps with hidden sexual and violent deepfake features made it into the App Store 9to5Mac
  4. Apple, new App Store rules against nudify apps Meteora Web
  5. Hundreds of AI apps were part of a network hiding sexually abusive deepfake tools AppleInsider
 
A flexible new route to designer materials built from nanoparticles - MIT Mon, 02 Nov 2026 10:00:00 GMT
Pliable connector molecules could be key to creating nanoparticle-based materials for photonics, chemical catalysis, medicine, and more.
 
S-GAME Confirms Phantom Blade Zero Topped 4 Million Sales in 72 Hours, as PS5 Players Rate It Even Higher Than Critics - Wccftech - Google Mon, 02 Nov 2026 09:00:41 GMT
  1. S-GAME Confirms Phantom Blade Zero Topped 4 Million Sales in 72 Hours, as PS5 Players Rate It Even Higher Than Critics Wccftech
  2. Phantom Blade Zero Performance Benchmark Review - 35 GPUs Tested TechPowerUp
  3. Phantom Blade Zero Just Killed Crimson Desert's Chances At a GOTY Polygon.com
  4. Here's The Best Graphics And Performance Mode For Phantom Blade Zero On PlayStation 5 Game Informer
  5. Review: Phantom Blade Zero Excels on PS5 with Great Animation and Visuals at 60fps Digital Foundry
 
Regina Barzilay and Jim Collins win Pritzker Prize for AI and Science Research Excellence for work in AI-enabled antibiotic discovery - MIT Mon, 02 Nov 2026 05:35:00 GMT
The MIT professors collaborated to identify the first AI-discovered antibiotic, a scientific breakthrough that is widely recognized as a milestone in AI-driven drug discovery.
 
These are the best MacBook deals right now: November 2026 Buyer’s Guide - 9to5Mac - Google Mon, 02 Nov 2026 05:01:00 GMT
  1. These are the best MacBook deals right now: November 2026 Buyer’s Guide 9to5Mac
  2. Apple’s 15-inch MacBook Air M5 drops under $1,300 ahead of Black Friday Macworld
  3. Amazon's M5 MacBook Pro deal drops to record-low $1,349.99 AppleInsider
  4. Yesterday, Apple released a new MacBook Pro. Today, its MacBook Air is $200 off | CNN Underscored CNN
  5. Nearly Every M5 MacBook Air Now $200 Off on Amazon MacRumors
 
MIT engineers design a safer, more efficient vaccination system for farmed fish - MIT Mon, 02 Nov 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Water-resistant microneedles made from food-grade silk could deliver vaccines to help prevent the spread of disease in aquaculture.
 
iPhone Duo cracks are real, and Apple's 'small number' may not be so small - PhoneArena - Google Sun, 01 Nov 2026 23:31:52 GMT
  1. iPhone Duo cracks are real, and Apple's 'small number' may not be so small PhoneArena
  2. Samsung mercilessly mocks iPhone Duo ‘crackgate’ in Galaxy Z Fold 8 ads [Video] 9to5Google
  3. Apple Alerts Stores to iPhone Duo's Display Cracking Issue MacRumors
  4. iPhone Duo crackgate has me babying mine in a way the Galaxy Z Fold 8 never did PhoneArena
  5. Samsung Slices at Apple’s iPhone Duo With Its Z Fold 8 Ad CNET
 
Queen's Domain Review - RPG Site - Google Sun, 01 Nov 2026 23:15:03 GMT
  1. Queen's Domain Review RPG Site
  2. Queen’s Domain Releases Today! Some Beginner’s Pro Tips for Success XBOX Wire
  3. Queen's Domain might be the best game like Metroid Prime since Metroid Prime PC Gamer
  4. Queen's Domain is a brilliant King's Field-alike RPG that forces you to walk so you can learn to fly Rock Paper Shotgun
  5. Queen’s Domain review Tech-Gaming
 
Pixel Buds Pro 2 are an absolute delight for Google fans at this price - PhoneArena - Google Sun, 01 Nov 2026 18:55:12 GMT
  1. Pixel Buds Pro 2 are an absolute delight for Google fans at this price PhoneArena
  2. We found 2 earbud deals starting at $169 from Google and Bose Technobezz
  3. Pixel Earbuds Release Date - Google s Pixel Buds Pro 2 will hit shelves with these four enticing colors auroradesio.it
  4. Pixel Buds Pro 2 get a big $60 Amazon discount Android Authority
  5. Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 Match All-Time-Low $169 on Amazon With Dynamic ANC Onboard Tech Times
 
"Ghost students" stole millions in federal aid until data patterns gave them away - TechSpot Sun, 01 Nov 2026 16:37:00 GMT

Unusual patterns in federal student aid data led the Justice Department to charge five people and seize more than $750,000 in cryptocurrency tied to a network associated with Kenyan nationals. The charges are the first results of a broader federal effort, which the department calls Operation Ghostbusters, to crack down...

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Intel's next budget laptop chip may have no performance cores at all - TechSpot Sun, 01 Nov 2026 14:57:00 GMT

Intel's current entry-level N-series chips also skip performance cores, and Moon Lake would bring that approach to the company's newer tile-based design. If the leak holds, it would be the next generation of the N-series processors found in many budget machines. Intel has not confirmed the specs.

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The solar system may have a sixth dwarf planet, hidden against the Milky Way - TechSpot Sun, 01 Nov 2026 13:16:00 GMT

For now, the object announced by the Vera C. Rubin Observatory team earlier this week only goes by its provisional designation, 2026 ED138. It currently sits about 46 astronomical units from the Sun. Pluto, by comparison, averages around 40.

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The 30 Best Gifts for Star Wars Fans (2026) - Wired Sun, 01 Nov 2026 12:30:00 GMT
From marble runs to advent calendars, these are the best Star Wars gifts for fans of all ages.
 
The Hollywood Color Nerd Who Shot ‘Knives Out’ Explains His Viral iPhone Camera App - Wired Sun, 01 Nov 2026 12:00:00 GMT
The Chromagraph Camera app costs $13 and processes iPhone photos with the same color math Rian Johnson’s cinematographer, Steve Yedlin, uses for film.
 
There’s a Free Video Editor Inside Google Drive That Anyone Can Use - Wired Sun, 01 Nov 2026 12:00:00 GMT
You may not have noticed everything Google’s free software suite offers—especially a web app called Google Vids.
 
Europe and Canada team up in AI computing alliance that doesn't depend on Washington - TechSpot Sun, 01 Nov 2026 11:39:00 GMT

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen recently confirmed that Canada is joining Europe's network of supercomputers, which is run by the EuroHPC Joint Undertaking. Canada will become an active part of the public-private network of high-performance computing (HPC) systems, and both sides should gain something from the arrangement, at...

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Lenovo LOQ 15: The Only Gaming Laptop Worth Buying Below $1,500 - Wired Sun, 01 Nov 2026 11:30:00 GMT
As prices escalate on gaming laptops, there’s really only one affordable option still around: the Lenovo LOQ 15, which offers a better performance and display than its competitors.
 
8 Best Space Heaters (2026): Tested, Measured, and Mistreated - Wired Sun, 01 Nov 2026 11:30:00 GMT
These portable heaters will heat a room quickly, quietly, and safely.
 
What Democrats Can Learn From New York’s Data Center Moratorium - Wired Sun, 01 Nov 2026 11:00:00 GMT
With a number of anti-data-center candidates poised to win on Tuesday, New York provides a glimpse at the tensions around actually having to do something about the digital infrastructure.
 
7 Best Travel Mugs (2026): Insulated, Leakproof, and Self-Heating - Wired Sun, 01 Nov 2026 10:31:00 GMT
These top picks from brands like Ember, Owala, and Hydro Flask are built to last, keeping your drinks hot and your mornings smooth.
 
Chatbots Are Leading Hikers Astray, With Dangerous Consequences - Wired Sun, 01 Nov 2026 10:30:00 GMT
Outsourcing planning to AI can lead people to surrender their own critical thinking, which can have potentially deadly results in places like the backcountry.
 
Best Chromebooks and Googlebooks (2026): Laptops With a Google Touch - Wired Sun, 01 Nov 2026 10:00:00 GMT
While Google is heralding a new series of laptops called Googlebooks, Chromebooks are sticking around—for now. These are the ones to consider.
 
A Newly Discovered Trail of Cosmic Debris Illustrates How the End of the Solar System Could Look - Wired Sun, 01 Nov 2026 10:00:00 GMT
A dying star 1,600 light-years from Earth is surrounded by two rings of gas and dust that astronomers believe are the remnants of the planetary bodies it once hosted.
 
Sony Refuses To Confirm 4K Blu-Ray Player Withdrawal - Forbes - Google Sun, 01 Nov 2026 01:27:35 GMT
  1. Sony Refuses To Confirm 4K Blu-Ray Player Withdrawal Forbes
  2. Budget-friendly item sold at Walmart is silently discontinued – & shoppers could pay more to watch movies The Sun
  3. Sony's last UHD Blu-ray player now also 'out of stock' in the US, Europe FlatpanelsHD
  4. The Cheapest SACD Player in the U.S. is Disappearing, and the Next Option Costs About Five Times More Headphonesty
  5. Time is running out to get Sony's final 4K Blu-ray player Pocket-lint
 
Microsoft's DirectX update could slash ray tracing memory by up to 90 percent - TechSpot Sat, 31 Oct 2026 17:45:00 GMT

Microsoft detailed Clustered Geometry and a companion feature called Partitioned TLAS on its DirectX developer blog this week, describing the pair as the biggest change to DirectX Raytracing since the API arrived in 2018.

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November 2026 Skywatching Guide: Meteors, Planets, Stars and a Full Moon - CNET Sat, 31 Oct 2026 16:00:00 GMT
This month, you’ll find three meteor showers and a planetary alignment starring four planets.
 
Sam Altman says it's "terrible" for RAM to sit inside PCs instead of data centers - TechSpot Sat, 31 Oct 2026 15:04:00 GMT

In an interview on the YouTube channel Cheeky Pint, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman argued that it's more efficient to direct the world's tightening supply of memory to AI data centers than to local devices. The comments drew immediate backlash as hardware prices continue to climb.

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Intel stock plunges nearly 30%, its worst day in 52 years - TechSpot Sat, 31 Oct 2026 13:12:00 GMT

Oddly enough, the quarter itself went well. Intel beat Wall Street's earnings estimates. Its data center revenue jumped nearly 80% from a year earlier to $7.3 billion, too. But its forecast for the last three months of the year landed well short: analysts had penciled in about $17 billion in...

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Will the iPhone Duo Fit in Your Pocket? Here’s How It Compares to Other iPhone Sizes - CNET Sat, 31 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT
The iPhone Duo has a palm-size build, but how does that measure up against Apple’s other current phones?
 
Spooky New Infostealer Malware Uses AI to ‘Autodox’ Victims - Wired Sat, 31 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT
Named “Volta-Autodoxer,” the recently uncovered malware uses AI tools to collect troves of data about victims, from login credentials and credit card numbers to Discord sessions and UberEats receipts.
 
Jean-Luc in Blue Jeans: Picard Cosplay Taught Me How Much Patrick Stewart Is Loved - CNET Sat, 31 Oct 2026 11:45:00 GMT
My husband was assimilated at an Emerald City Comic Con, and even the Borg adored him. Thank you, Patrick Stewart.
 
This smart screwdriver uses a camera and AI to identify screws and set torque automatically - TechSpot Sat, 31 Oct 2026 11:33:00 GMT

Hong Kong-based Arrowmax recently launched a Kickstarter campaign for what it calls the world's first AI-powered electric screwdriver, and funded it almost immediately. Starting at around $80, with shipments planned to begin in April 2027, the device aims to streamline the entire process of selecting a bit and driving a screw.

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Seabirds racing home over the ocean can get jet-lagged - ArsTechnica Sat, 31 Oct 2026 11:15:26 GMT
A long flight home from feeding grounds messes with birds' internal clocks.
 
The FDA wants to pull its approval of a drug. It’s not so easy. - ArsTechnica Sat, 31 Oct 2026 11:02:34 GMT
The regulator says Tavneos was approved on the basis of manipulated study data. Should patients still have access to it?
 
There’s a Completely New Type of Whisky. It’s French and Made in Concrete Eggs - Wired Sat, 31 Oct 2026 11:00:00 GMT
The founders of Maison Lineti are, in a world first, making single malt whisky as if it were wine—and the spirit world is mighty impressed.
 
Govee Christmas Lights 2 Deal: Save $25 on These Smart String Lights - Wired Sat, 31 Oct 2026 11:00:00 GMT
Glow up your home indoors or out with these versatile, discounted, full color smart string lights. They’re WIRED-tested and 25 percent off right now.
 
Once again, NASA is asking for ideas to rescue Hubble from certain death - ArsTechnica Sat, 31 Oct 2026 00:07:22 GMT
The space agency solicited ideas for reboosting Hubble four years ago, but they didn't go anywhere.
 
Flesh-eating screwworms spread to third state and are attacking pets - ArsTechnica Fri, 30 Oct 2026 22:36:41 GMT
USDA has identified 74 animal cases in US since parasitic flies invaded in June.
 
Oh captain, our captain: Ars staff remembers Patrick Stewart - ArsTechnica Fri, 30 Oct 2026 22:21:05 GMT
"For huge numbers of people, I will always be Jean-Luc Picard. ... We created an admirable individual."
 
Supersonic airliner in doubt as company shifts to powering AI data centers - ArsTechnica Fri, 30 Oct 2026 21:41:54 GMT
Boom’s airliner may be delayed, and its data center power business lost a customer.
 
Anthropic VS code extension on Cursor backdoored for nearly 12 hours - ArsTechnica Fri, 30 Oct 2026 21:09:54 GMT
It's still unknown how attackers got access to Anthropic's verified Cursor account.
 
Dartmouth's provost warned us about AI cheating—but his own AI use cost him his job - ArsTechnica Fri, 30 Oct 2026 20:40:13 GMT
People who love AI don't always love telling others they used it.
 
MIT affiliates named 2026 Schmidt Sciences AI2050 Fellows - MIT Fri, 30 Oct 2026 20:15:00 GMT
Five MIT faculty members and two additional alumni are honored with fellowships to advance research on beneficial AI.
 
J-PAL North America launches ARTEMIS to train early-career researchers - MIT Fri, 30 Oct 2026 19:30:00 GMT
The Applied Research Training in Evaluation, Methods, and Impact Studies program provides dedicated support to help researchers overcome barriers to pursue and obtain funding for randomized evaluations.
 
Study pinpoints states with steepest warming trends since 1980 - MIT Fri, 30 Oct 2026 19:15:00 GMT
The findings indicate where adaptive measures are needed most around the United States.
 
Q&A: Hey AI, who should I vote for this year? - MIT Fri, 30 Oct 2026 19:00:00 GMT
MIT professors Adam Berinsky and Chara Podimata discuss a new project to track how AI chatbots are responding to questions about the 2026 U.S. midterm elections.
 
MIT engineers create nanoparticles for delivering personalized cancer vaccines - MIT Fri, 30 Oct 2026 04:30:00 GMT
The particles carry a customized dose of cancer antigens that can provoke a strong immune response against tumors.
 
AO3 Suffers Major Outage: Possibly No Fanfic for 2 Weeks or Longer - CNET Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:25:58 GMT
Archive of Our Own, one of the world’s biggest fanfiction sites, went down hard as a response to a “security incident.”
 
Next Haunt: A scary “problem set” in the basement of Next House - MIT Thu, 29 Oct 2026 15:55:00 GMT
For more than a decade, MIT students have turned Next House’s basement into a spooky escape-room style test of puzzles, teamwork, and ingenuity.
 
5 Big Problems Users Are Already Having With The iPhone Duo - BGR - Google Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:17:00 GMT
5 Big Problems Users Are Already Having With The iPhone Duo BGRSee more headlines & perspectives on Google News
 
Magnetic sensors track muscle movement, for better prosthetic limb control - MIT Thu, 29 Oct 2026 10:00:00 GMT
Researchers hope to use these sensors to help people with amputation achieve more natural movements with their prosthetic limbs.
 
New system gives users more control over their online experience - MIT Thu, 29 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMT
The Social.Wiki framework enables anyone to easily edit social websites within the system, while allowing them to choose the content they see.
 
Capturing the complete process of embryonic development - MIT Wed, 28 Oct 2026 20:30:00 GMT
By tracking over 1 million cells, researchers created a detailed map of embryonic development in mice. It could provide development and disease insights.
 
Seven MIT affiliates elected to the National Academy of Medicine for 2026 - MIT Wed, 28 Oct 2026 18:55:00 GMT
Professor Michael Yaffe and six MIT alumni are honored for their outstanding professional achievement and commitment to service.
 
How the biggest Alzheimer’s risk gene disrupts the process of insulating neurons - MIT Wed, 28 Oct 2026 18:25:00 GMT
MIT researchers showed that the APOE4 gene variant suppresses molecular signaling needed for oligodendrocytes to myelinate neurons and also demonstrated a proof-of-concept fix.
 
A soft robot could help doctors diagnose and treat disorders of the small intestine - MIT Wed, 28 Oct 2026 18:00:00 GMT
MIT engineers designed a robotic enteroscope that can inch through the hard-to-reach small intestine, making biopsies and drug delivery easier.
 
3 Questions: Why infrastructure is entering a defining era - MIT Wed, 28 Oct 2026 16:00:00 GMT
Professor Ali Jadbabaie describes how AI, digital transformation, climate change, and complex geopolitics are forcing engineers and policymakers to rethink how infrastructure is designed, built, and managed.
 
Making machines that can listen - MIT Wed, 28 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Professor Paris Smaragdis develops computers with superhuman hearing for applications like speech recognition, music understanding, and environmental monitoring.
 
Learner collaborates with MIT peers to develop book of AI insights - MIT Tue, 27 Oct 2026 20:55:00 GMT
Prabha Jha used her experience with MIT Open Learning’s program for senior executives to develop AI solutions for her employer, Verizon, and to write a book.
 
Origami-based construction method yields lightweight, load-bearing structures on architectural scales - MIT Tue, 27 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMT
The modular approach could be used to erect emergency shelters or fabricate aerospace components more quickly and with less material than some techniques.
 
J-PAL North America launches Homelessness Evaluation Resource Hub to drive evidence-informed approaches to housing stability - MIT Mon, 26 Oct 2026 23:00:00 GMT
The hub serves as a free, online repository of essential content for policymakers, practitioners, and researchers seeking to leverage rigorous research to inform their approaches to homelessness.
 
Hashim Sarkis to step down as dean of the School of Architecture and Planning - MIT Mon, 26 Oct 2026 20:30:00 GMT
During a dozen years of leadership, Sarkis championed projects that advanced research, education, and public engagement, and helped design thrive at MIT.
 
At New York Climate Week 2026, MIT connects with a global network - MIT Mon, 26 Oct 2026 19:00:00 GMT
A cross-section of the MIT community convened discussions on topics ranging from data centers and super pollutants to agriculture and education.
 
Live Now! We’ve Folded the iPhone Duo Over 207,000 Times – Watch Us Fold It Thousands More - CNET Mon, 26 Oct 2026 17:00:15 GMT
We’re using our custom-made robot to open and close the iPhone Duo hundreds of thousands of times. Watch along and get your questions answered by CNET editors live.
 
Implantable device uses ultrasound to improve drug delivery to the brain - MIT Mon, 26 Oct 2026 15:00:00 GMT
This targeted approach could offer a way to prevent the recurrence of aggressive brain tumors.
 
Watch the universe emerge from the dark ages, with Lumina - MIT Mon, 26 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMT
The new simulation tracks dark matter, galaxies, stars, and cosmic structures over the universe’s first 2 billion years, in greater detail and volume than ever before.
 
200,000 Folds and Counting for the iPhone Duo. How Far Can Our Fold-a-Phone Take It? - CNET Fri, 23 Oct 2026 21:30:35 GMT
We’re folding Apple’s iPhone Duo over and over — 900 times an hour — to test the durability of its hinge.
 
At MIT, Martha Minow speaks on sustaining democracy, both by using and overcoming AI - MIT Fri, 23 Oct 2026 21:00:00 GMT
In Compton Lecture, the distinguished legal scholar warns of potential “loss of the Enlightenment” while suggesting ways innovations can meet our civic and cultural needs.
 
Reinforcing the value of human understanding at MIT - MIT Fri, 23 Oct 2026 19:35:00 GMT
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.”
 
Gunter Stein, control systems and theory expert, dies at 84 - MIT Fri, 23 Oct 2026 18:25:00 GMT
Longtime EECS adjunct professor and LIDS researcher was known for an influential essay on the need for engineers to “respect the unstable.”
 
Q&A: How AI came to model the “messy” human mind - MIT Fri, 23 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Assistant Professor Benjamin Lindquist studies how engineers deliberately injected randomness into early AI, giving rise to deep-learning models that sometimes hallucinate.
 
Persistence, teamwork, and some healthy competition - MIT Fri, 23 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Senior Veronica Calzadilla Sosa has taken the long route toward her MIT degree and found a supportive community along the way.
 
MIT’s Kavanaugh Fellowship: From invention to impact - MIT Thu, 22 Oct 2026 20:20:00 GMT
The Kavanaugh Translational Fellows Program helps scholars turn promising research into successful businesses.
 
Startup plans to rejuvenate the nuclear power industry with a new manufacturing approach - MIT Thu, 22 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Founded by Jake Jurewicz ’14, SM ’15, Blue Energy aims to manufacture giant pieces of nuclear reactors at shipyards and ship them on barges for final assembly.
 
On the Eve of the Midterms, AI Data Centers Have Become a Bipartisan Headache - CNET Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:24:08 GMT
With the midterms tomorrow, surveys from ABC News, NBC News and CNBC all show that majorities oppose new AI data centers near their communities.
 
Tod Machover’s new symphony plays with AI while reflecting on democracy - MIT Wed, 21 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMT
The MIT composer’s inventive “already and not yet,” premiering at the Boston Symphony Orchestra, uses new AI tools to create interplay with musicians while thematically exploring the fortunes of democracy.
 
MIT spinout makes surgical stitching more like applying a sticky note - MIT Tue, 20 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMT
SanaHeal has developed a biologically compatible adhesive that sticks to wet tissues to simplify a variety of surgeries.
 
Giving AI a “crystal clear” view of the materials world - MIT Sun, 18 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMT
New research can help AI models understand crystalline materials in 3D and reason about their properties.
 
Fostering community amid Kendall Square’s innovation - MIT Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:00:00 GMT
The 18th annual Kendall Square Association Annual Meeting explored how new technologies could be a force for shared prosperity in society.
 
Satellite data reveal how Antarctica’s ice cliffs behave over time - MIT Thu, 15 Oct 2026 18:00:00 GMT
The cliffs don’t always collapse in the runaway process that scientists had expected.
 
Q&A: The “collision” between AI, your brain, and society - MIT Thu, 15 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMT
In a new book, Professor Eric So explores how the technology affects our thinking skills.
 
Take Care of That New iPhone Duo, Because Repairs Could Cost Up to $1,500 Without AppleCare - CNET Wed, 14 Oct 2026 22:41:44 GMT
Apple’s pricey and intricate folding phone could lead to a costly repair if something happens to it.
 
Researchers improve weather forecasts looking two to six weeks out - MIT Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:00:00 GMT
A new machine-learning approach broke records for weather forecasting for an important time frame in emergency planning.
 
Reprogrammed NK immune cells target cancer and autoimmune disorders - MIT Tue, 13 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT
A new approach can program these cells inside the body and shows promise against diseases caused by dysfunctional T cells, including lymphoma and autoimmune hepatitis.
 
Q&A: Building accountability behind our words — and AI’s — in civic conversations - MIT Tue, 13 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Professor Deb Roy contends there should be someone who is “answerable” for every piece of text in public life, no matter its origins.
 
Exploring how plants thrive in a changing environment - MIT Tue, 13 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Associate Professor David Des Marais studies how plants interact with their surroundings and adapt over time.
 
Economists Robert Hall PhD ’67 and Michael Woodford PhD ’83 share Nobel Prize - MIT Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT
The MIT alumni are honored for work that illuminates how government policy can spur growth in response to economic downturns.
 
3 Questions: What is the best path forward for AI in academia? - MIT Thu, 08 Oct 2026 21:25:00 GMT
MIT Statistics and Data Science Center Director Alexander (Sasha) Rakhlin shares important considerations for departments and institutions.
 
Shape-sensing sheet digitally tracks its movement as it bends and twists - MIT Thu, 08 Oct 2026 18:00:00 GMT
Developed by MIT engineers, this flexible material could be used as a wearable, motion-monitoring “skin” in physical therapy, virtual reality, and gaming.
 
Using AI to mitigate the growing environmental threat of data centers - MIT Thu, 08 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMT
By rethinking how large cloud computing systems operate, Associate Professor Christina Delimitrou seeks to make data centers more energy efficient.
 
Margaret Hamilton, computing pioneer who led software development for the Apollo program, dies at 90 - MIT Wed, 07 Oct 2026 20:55:00 GMT
Over two decades at MIT, Hamilton forged new paths in computer science and engineering. Her groundbreaking work included leading the team that programmed the first computers that took humans to the moon.
 
Stop Charging Your Phone to 100%. Here’s What to Do Instead - CNET Wed, 15 Oct 2025 12:00:03 GMT
A few changes to when and how you charge, plus one built-in setting, can keep your phone’s battery healthier for longer.
 
iOS 27.2 Draining Your iPhone Battery? Don’t Panic, That’s Normal - CNET Tue, 16 Sep 2025 13:31:34 GMT
Apple said faster battery drain after an update isn’t unusual, so it’s nothing to worry about.
 
You Can End Spammy Election Phone Calls Now With This iPhone Trick - CNET Tue, 05 Aug 2025 10:00:03 GMT
The election is almost over, and you can end spam calls now.
 
Daylight Saving Time Ends Sunday. Get Ready to Change Your Clocks - CNET Thu, 27 Feb 2025 14:00:07 GMT
Most of the US gains an hour of sleep this weekend, but Hawaii and most of Arizona won’t change their clocks.