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LA- and Bengaluru-based hyperspectral orbital imagery startup Pixxel raised a $100M Series C led by Temasek and Seraphim, bringing its total funding to $195M (Reuters) - Techmeme Mon, 07 Sep 2026 05:25:02 GMT

Reuters:
LA- and Bengaluru-based hyperspectral orbital imagery startup Pixxel raised a $100M Series C led by Temasek and Seraphim, bringing its total funding to $195M — Indian space tech startup Pixxel said on Monday it had raised $100 million in a Series C funding round led by Singapore state investor Temasek …

 
An in-depth look at OpenAI's wiki incident: other hacked message boards, OpenAI's cover-up, how harmless web search tasks led agents to break out, and more (Zvi Mowshowitz/Don't Worry About the Vase) - Techmeme Mon, 07 Sep 2026 05:10:01 GMT

Zvi Mowshowitz / Don't Worry About the Vase:
An in-depth look at OpenAI's wiki incident: other hacked message boards, OpenAI's cover-up, how harmless web search tasks led agents to break out, and more — I did not expect to be back here so soon with more OpenAI agent swarm coverage. — And yet, here we are.

 
NES Radar Tracks Flights at 9600 Baud - Hack a Day Mon, 07 Sep 2026 05:00:47 GMT
Air traffic visualizers seem to be having a bit of a moment right now, and now that moment has come to the venerable NES thanks to [k6lcm]’s NES Radar project, …read more
 
Blockstream's Liquid Network halts new transactions after "purported white-hat hackers" withdrew ~4,000 of the 4,200 bitcoin held in its federation wallet (Omkar Godbole/CoinDesk) - Techmeme Mon, 07 Sep 2026 05:00:44 GMT

Omkar Godbole / CoinDesk:
Blockstream's Liquid Network halts new transactions after “purported white-hat hackers” withdrew ~4,000 of the 4,200 bitcoin held in its federation wallet — worth millions of dollars were withdrawn from a settlement network used by cryptocurrency exchanges …

 
“PRIDE AND SOUL” [OCG] - YGOrganization - Google Mon, 07 Sep 2026 04:52:42 GMT
“PRIDE AND SOUL” [OCG] YGOrganization
 
[UPDATE] Halloween: The Game Patches Out Sex Minigame — Dev Confirms 'Major Oversight' - IGN - Google Mon, 07 Sep 2026 04:02:51 GMT
  1. [UPDATE] Halloween: The Game Patches Out Sex Minigame — Dev Confirms 'Major Oversight' IGN
  2. Early Access - Hotfix 1 halloweengame.com
  3. The Halloween game has a sex minigame in it, except no it doesn't, because it was apparently removed PC Gamer
  4. Halloween: The Game Removes Questionable Minigame Bleeding Cool News
  5. Halloween: The Game Devs Seemingly Patch Out Sex Mini-Game In Emergency Pre-Release Fix Kotaku
 
John Ternus’s first test at Apple: selling a $2,000 foldable iPhone - Financial Times - Google Mon, 07 Sep 2026 04:00:58 GMT
  1. John Ternus’s first test at Apple: selling a $2,000 foldable iPhone Financial Times
  2. Three advantages iPhone Ultra will have over iPhone 18 Pro 9to5Mac
  3. This is the folding iPhone, if case manufacters are right AppleInsider
  4. The latest iPhone Ultra rumors and leaks: Everything we know about Apple's first foldable Mashable
  5. Apple's first foldable iPhone may cost $2,000 finance.yahoo.com
 
Sources: at the September 24 US-China talks, the US is expected to discuss preventing AI-directed cyberattacks, and China will likely revisit US export controls (Nikkei Asia) - Techmeme Mon, 07 Sep 2026 03:10:00 GMT

Nikkei Asia:
Sources: at the September 24 US-China talks, the US is expected to discuss preventing AI-directed cyberattacks, and China will likely revisit US export controls — NEW YORK/PALO ALTO, California — The U.S. is poised to raise artificial intelligence safety concerns with China during …

 
How everyday US investors are vibe-coding algorithms to automate trading strategies by connecting their stock portfolios to AI agents built with Claude or Codex (Hannah Erin Lang/Wall Street Journal) - Techmeme Mon, 07 Sep 2026 02:35:01 GMT

Hannah Erin Lang / Wall Street Journal:
How everyday US investors are vibe-coding algorithms to automate trading strategies by connecting their stock portfolios to AI agents built with Claude or Codex — Americans are vibe-coding trading algorithms and handing over their stock portfolios to AI agents. Welcome to the world of the robot retail investor.

 
How Charged Water Drops Induce Corrosion - Hack a Day Mon, 07 Sep 2026 02:00:49 GMT
Generally, we do not look at the gentle patter of raindrops on a surface with much concern, but according to a study by [Zhongyuan Ni] et al. in Nature, we should …read more
 
How Inspur, a blacklisted China-owned company, is bypassing US export restrictions on advanced AI chips via a network of new subsidiaries and partners (New York Times) - Techmeme Mon, 07 Sep 2026 00:45:01 GMT

New York Times:
How Inspur, a blacklisted China-owned company, is bypassing US export restrictions on advanced AI chips via a network of new subsidiaries and partners — Washington imposed sanctions on Inspur because of its work with the Chinese military. But the company's subsidiary kept shipping Nvidia's best chips …

 
Is it safe to buy a refurbished iPhone from Walmart? - Engadget Mon, 07 Sep 2026 00:30:00 GMT
Walmart provides lower-cost refurbished phones than buying from Apple directly, but you also have to navigate through more sellers and terms.
 
When are portable Apple CarPlay screens actually worth it? - Engadget Mon, 07 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT
Many recent vehicles had CarPlay and Android Auto built in, but if yours doesn't, you can add a portable one to your dash.
 
The pros and cons of using wireless Android Auto - Engadget Sun, 06 Sep 2026 23:30:00 GMT
Wireless Android Auto delivers on the promise of making your life easier most of the time, but ditching the cable can come with a number of tradeoffs.
 
Sources: UBS requires AI skills when hiring junior investment bankers, making it one of the first major financial institutions to explicitly require AI literacy (Simon Foy/Financial Times) - Techmeme Sun, 06 Sep 2026 23:20:00 GMT

Simon Foy / Financial Times:
Sources: UBS requires AI skills when hiring junior investment bankers, making it one of the first major financial institutions to explicitly require AI literacy — Graduates and interns hoping to join Swiss bank must show they can use the technology to improve outcomes and efficiency

 
10 Smart Gadgets That Could Instantly Upgrade Your Backyard - Engadget Sun, 06 Sep 2026 23:15:00 GMT
Smart outdoor tech is changing how people use their backyards, and this handful of clever upgrades can make your space more useful and enjoyable.
 
Hackaday Links: September 6, 2026 - Hack a Day Sun, 06 Sep 2026 23:00:31 GMT
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Yesterday, Isar Aerospace secured its place in the history books when the upper stage of their Spectrum rocket put a payload of CubeSats into low Earth orbit (LEO). Not only …read more
 
How to use your MacBook's built-in backup tool instead of paying for cloud storage - Engadget Sun, 06 Sep 2026 23:00:00 GMT
If you're searching for a backup option and don't need to access your files from the cloud, you won't need to look beyond what Apple's macOS has to offer.
 
Common problems with Apple Wallet and how to fix them - Engadget Sun, 06 Sep 2026 22:30:00 GMT
Apple Wallet and Apple Pay are great, but only if they're working properly. There are some basic troubleshooting steps when payments won't go through.
 
Miami sheriff blasts Dem mayor for planned Grand Theft Auto 6 tie-in that top cops claim glorifies crime - New York Post - Google Sun, 06 Sep 2026 22:09:00 GMT
  1. Miami sheriff blasts Dem mayor for planned Grand Theft Auto 6 tie-in that top cops claim glorifies crime New York Post
  2. A Grand Theft Auto marketing deal with Miami-Dade has a real-life foe: the sheriff Miami Herald
  3. Game over? Miami-Dade Sheriff urges county against proposed GTA 6 promotion NBC 6 South Florida
  4. Miami-Dade Sheriff and Commissioner Slam City's Proposed GTA 6 Takeover for 'Promoting Fictional Version of Our Community Defined by Crime and Violence' Yahoo
  5. Miami wants to turn the city into a real-life GTA 6 and cops aren’t happy about it polygon.com
 
The Slate Truck is great, but this one problem may stop a lot of folks from buying it - Engadget Sun, 06 Sep 2026 22:00:00 GMT
Slate's build-a-truck model aims to keep costs low by only including features you'll use. But it won't be popular outside the U.S.
 
'You Might Not Have Every Companion You Started With' — Exodus Ending and Character Fates Change Based on Your Choices - IGN - Google Sun, 06 Sep 2026 20:47:47 GMT
  1. 'You Might Not Have Every Companion You Started With' — Exodus Ending and Character Fates Change Based on Your Choices IGN
  2. We played 'Exodus', a sci-fi RPG that should please 'Mass Effect' fans, even if you can't romance the talking octopus Space
  3. Exodus: Going Hands-on With This Wild Interactive Space Opera XBOX Wire
  4. Saving The Space Frogs On Khonsu In Exodus | New Gameplay Today Game Informer
  5. Exodus Won't Let You Bang the Octopus polygon.com
 
The Top Tech Trends at IFA Berlin 2026 - CNET Sun, 06 Sep 2026 20:31:53 GMT
Here are six of the top trends I spotted while roaming the IFA floor.
 
OpenAI Chief Scientist Jakub Pachocki says no lab has solved alignment enough to keep scaling at maximum speed, and hopes voluntary slowdowns become commonplace (OpenAI) - Techmeme Sun, 06 Sep 2026 20:25:00 GMT

OpenAI:
OpenAI Chief Scientist Jakub Pachocki says no lab has solved alignment enough to keep scaling at maximum speed, and hopes voluntary slowdowns become commonplace — Author: Jakub Pachocki, Chief Scientist at OpenAI — In mid-2023, within the “RLSlow” research project …

 
Saturn’s South Pole is Apparently Decagon-Shaped - Hack a Day Sun, 06 Sep 2026 20:00:36 GMT
Although some would argue that the hexagon is the bestagon, astronomers have discovered that Saturn appears to favor the ten-sided decagon on its south pole. This comes as its south …read more
 
How To Send High-Quality Images And Videos From Android To iPhone - Engadget Sun, 06 Sep 2026 20:00:00 GMT
It can be tough to preserve the quality of your images when sending them from Android to iPhone, but these tried-and-true methods keep them crystal clear.
 
iPhone 18 colors, Galaxy S27 Ultra camera detailed, Poco F9 series unveiled, Week 36 in review - GSMArena.com news - gsmarena.com - Google Sun, 06 Sep 2026 19:31:02 GMT
  1. iPhone 18 colors, Galaxy S27 Ultra camera detailed, Poco F9 series unveiled, Week 36 in review - GSMArena.com news gsmarena.com
  2. Apple (AAPL) Sets iPhone Launch Event. The First Under New CEO John Ternus finance.yahoo.com
  3. The best time to buy an iPhone may be right this minute The Washington Post
  4. What to expect at Apple’s September 9th launch event The Verge
  5. The latest iPhone 18 news, leaks, and rumors: Release date, price increases, new colors Mashable
 
Analysis: since October, Anthropic has entered into agreements for at least 14.8 GW of compute capacity and may spend as much as $517B over the next decade (Valida Pau/The Information) - Techmeme Sun, 06 Sep 2026 19:30:01 GMT

Valida Pau / The Information:
Analysis: since October, Anthropic has entered into agreements for at least 14.8 GW of compute capacity and may spend as much as $517B over the next decade — Anthropic in the last year has scrambled to line up cloud computing deals with SpaceX, Google and others to meet the skyrocketing demand …

 
OpenAI says it reached its goal of creating an automated research intern - Engadget Sun, 06 Sep 2026 19:26:52 GMT
The company hopes to have an even better "automated AI researcher" by March 2028.
 
OpenAI says it hit its "automated research intern" goal, its researchers now use 3.1 agent-workdays per human workday, and top users spend $7,000+/day on tokens (OpenAI) - Techmeme Sun, 06 Sep 2026 19:00:01 GMT

OpenAI:
OpenAI says it hit its “automated research intern” goal, its researchers now use 3.1 agent-workdays per human workday, and top users spend $7,000+/day on tokens — For AGI to benefit all of humanity, we believe it must be democratically governed.

 
What is vibe coding and why does it get so much hate? - Engadget Sun, 06 Sep 2026 18:30:00 GMT
Vibe coding has gotten a bad reputation as lazy, AI-driven coding, but that's not where it came from.
 
Dual-band vs. tri-band routers: What's the difference between them? - Engadget Sun, 06 Sep 2026 18:00:00 GMT
Tri-band routers have, unsurprisingly, one more band than dual-band routers have. But what does this mean in practice?
 
This Samsung TV deal stopped me mid-scroll. Save $1,200 right now - USA Today - Google Sun, 06 Sep 2026 17:56:00 GMT
  1. This Samsung TV deal stopped me mid-scroll. Save $1,200 right now USA Today
  2. Samsung's Frame Pro isn't just a gorgeous TV, it opened my eyes to art The Guardian
  3. Samsung’s 2026 The Frame TVs hit Amazon all-time lows at up to $500 off 9to5toys.com
  4. DEAL | Samsung's 55-Inch Frame Pro Is Down to $1,197.99 SammyGuru
  5. Samsung 65-Inch The Frame QLED TV $133 Off at Amazon The Inventory
 
How to set up ChatGPT's parental controls to protect your teen - Engadget Sun, 06 Sep 2026 17:30:00 GMT
The idea of your child using ChatGPT can be daunting, but OpenAI's new teen-focused tools provide granular controls over what they can and can't access.
 
Is This the Year of The Linux… Television? - Hack a Day Sun, 06 Sep 2026 17:00:44 GMT
The Year of the Linux Desktop hasn’t been on its way for quite as long as nuclear fusion plants, but somehow it seems to recede into the horizon at just …read more
 
Sunday Preview – Shake the earth with the Sons of Behemat - Warhammer Community - Google Sun, 06 Sep 2026 16:55:43 GMT
Sunday Preview – Shake the earth with the Sons of Behemat Warhammer Community
 
How to find your iPhone even when it's off - Engadget Sun, 06 Sep 2026 16:30:00 GMT
If you lose your iPhone, it's findable even after someone turns it off or the battery drains, as long as you don't delay.
 
Boox’s tiny Picco e-reader should land in November - The Verge - Google Sun, 06 Sep 2026 16:28:58 GMT
  1. Boox’s tiny Picco e-reader should land in November The Verge
  2. Onyx Boox Picco will cost $100 and release by end of 2026 Good e-Reader
  3. This Tiny eReader Might Change Everything. How-To Geek
  4. I tried the Boox Picco, a tiny e-reader that doesn't sacrifice a single feature Android Police
  5. Boox Picco: Ultra-compact, Linux-based e-reader set for November launch Notebookcheck
 
LibreWolf 155.0.1-1 - Neowin - Google Sun, 06 Sep 2026 16:11:24 GMT
LibreWolf 155.0.1-1 Neowin
 
Sony Can't Hide Forever - polygon.com - Google Sun, 06 Sep 2026 16:00:14 GMT
  1. Sony Can't Hide Forever polygon.com
  2. State of Play & State of Play Japan: all announcements, trailers blog.playstation.com
  3. Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet Leads String of No-Shows During Sony's September 2026 PlayStation State of Play IGN
  4. After a Record Breaking State of Play in June, the Latest Edition Did Disappointing Numbers Push Square
  5. Everything Announced At The September 2026 PlayStation State Of Play Game Informer
 
The pros and cons of using an iPad as a laptop - Engadget Sun, 06 Sep 2026 16:00:00 GMT
An iPad has several advantages over a laptop, including its touch screen and portability. But depending on what you want to do, it might not be enough.
 
AMD's new workstation pairs a 96-core Threadripper with 576GB of GPU memory - TechSpot Sun, 06 Sep 2026 15:51:00 GMT

The system pairs the 96-core Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX processor with up to four Instinct MI350P accelerators. AMD demonstrated a two-card version at IFA, while a fully configured model with four accelerators would provide 576 GB of HBM3E memory – enough, the company said, to hold a trillion-parameter model on...

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Is 256GB enough for an iPhone? Here's when you should go bigger - Engadget Sun, 06 Sep 2026 15:30:00 GMT
Is 256GB enough for an iPhone? Here's when you should go bigger.
 
Tim Cook's pay package indicates he will remain very active at Apple; sources: Apple's plans to squeeze more App Store profits prompted Phil Schiller to leave (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg) - Techmeme Sun, 06 Sep 2026 15:20:01 GMT

Mark Gurman / Bloomberg:
Tim Cook's pay package indicates he will remain very active at Apple; sources: Apple's plans to squeeze more App Store profits prompted Phil Schiller to leave — Also: The latest on Apple's big Sept. 9 event. — The early signs out of Cupertino are that Tim Cook will still loom large at Apple.

 
How long can you expect a PlayStation 5 DualSense controller to last? - Engadget Sun, 06 Sep 2026 15:00:00 GMT
The PS5 controller has various longevity concerns to consider, including its battery life and overall useful lifespan.
 
How to enable new Windows 11 25H2 and 26H2 features using ViVeTool - Neowin - Google Sun, 06 Sep 2026 15:00:00 GMT
  1. How to enable new Windows 11 25H2 and 26H2 features using ViVeTool Neowin
  2. Best new and upcoming Windows 11 25H2 and 26H2 features Neowin
  3. Windows 11’s secret feature flags let you unlock updates before Microsoft does MakeUseOf
  4. Windows has been hiding these 4 powerful features in plain sight this whole time How-To Geek
 
Miami wants to turn parts of the city into a real-life GTA Vice City, but sheriff opposes the plan - TechSpot Sun, 06 Sep 2026 14:37:00 GMT

A public records request last week revealed that Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava put forward the idea of a "GTA VI × MDC" marketing collaboration to Rockstar Games in June.

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You probably don't need two routers — do this instead - Engadget Sun, 06 Sep 2026 14:30:00 GMT
For better coverage or more wired connections, mesh, access points and Ethernet switches usually make more sense than a second active router.
 
Attackers conceal phishing lures using invisible Unicode characters - BleepingComputer - Google Sun, 06 Sep 2026 14:23:46 GMT
  1. Attackers conceal phishing lures using invisible Unicode characters BleepingComputer
  2. Once popular for attacking AI, ASCII smuggling is embraced by spammers Ars Technica
  3. ASCII smuggling crosses over from AI prompt injection to phishing evasion Microsoft
  4. ASCII smuggling isn't just an AI security risk theregister.com
  5. ASCII smuggling crossed over from AI attacks to spam The Next Web
 
I slept on a 550lb mattress made of just cotton, wool and coils for a month. Here's the case for old-school beds - The Guardian - Google Sun, 06 Sep 2026 14:15:07 GMT
I slept on a 550lb mattress made of just cotton, wool and coils for a month. Here's the case for old-school beds The Guardian
 
This Clavichord is a Well-Tempered Project - Hack a Day Sun, 06 Sep 2026 14:00:05 GMT
The Clavichord needs no introduction to fans of Early Music, and a lengthy one to literally everyone else. Even classical music buffs who have heard of Bach’s works for the …read more
 
'Everyone has an AI secret': This artist has spent a year collecting and sharing hundreds of anonymous AI confessions - CNBC - Google Sun, 06 Sep 2026 14:00:01 GMT
'Everyone has an AI secret': This artist has spent a year collecting and sharing hundreds of anonymous AI confessions CNBC
 
Foldable phones still need to fix this problem - Engadget Sun, 06 Sep 2026 14:00:00 GMT
Samsung's Z Fold series has improved the foldable phone form factor over time, but there remains an issue that the rumored iPhone Ultra may not remedy.
 
7 Days: World's first Wi-Fi 8 router, Brave faster than Chrome, and $500 AI toothbrush - Neowin - Google Sun, 06 Sep 2026 13:58:00 GMT
  1. 7 Days: World's first Wi-Fi 8 router, Brave faster than Chrome, and $500 AI toothbrush Neowin
  2. TP-Link unveils world's first Wi-Fi 8 router, reveals a much-needed benefit over Wi-Fi 7 Neowin
  3. ASUS Rolls Out WiFi 8 ROG Rapture GT-BN98 In Canada With 30,000 Mbps And Dual 10 G Ports Ahead Of October Launch Wccftech
  4. TP-Link Unveils World’s First Complete Wi-Fi 8 Lineup at IFA 2026 — Regional Pre-Orders to Start on September 30th Business Wire
  5. I got a sneak peek at TP-Link’s upcoming Wi-Fi 8 routers — and improved range and reliability are their biggest upgrades Tom's Guide
 
"We truly feel this demo will dispel any kinds of uncertainty or concerns that people may have had" - Final Fantasy Resonance Director & Producer on the audience's positive reception after finally being able to play it - RPG Site - Google Sun, 06 Sep 2026 13:54:20 GMT
  1. "We truly feel this demo will dispel any kinds of uncertainty or concerns that people may have had" - Final Fantasy Resonance Director & Producer on the audience's positive reception after finally being able to play it RPG Site
  2. Final Fantasy Resonance Is an HD-2D Turn-Based RPG That Brings in Heroes From Final Fantasy's Past IGN
  3. Final Fantasy Resonance: How Square Enix Turned a Dead Gacha Game Into a Must-Play Console RPG PCMag
  4. Final Fantasy Resonance PS5 demo available today, Sephiroth revealed blog.playstation.com
  5. 'Final Fantasy Resonance' hands-on preview: Turn-based combat is still great Mashable
 
I won't let a new Android phone connect to Wi-Fi without these 7 hidden settings enabled - Android Police - Google Sun, 06 Sep 2026 13:30:10 GMT
  1. I won't let a new Android phone connect to Wi-Fi without these 7 hidden settings enabled Android Police
  2. How to use cell phone safety features to protect against thieves KSAT
  3. How To Make Sure Your Android Phone Is Secure Engadget
 
What's the difference between volatile and non-volatile memory? - Engadget Sun, 06 Sep 2026 13:30:00 GMT
Volatile and non-volatile memory are both vital parts of modern computers and devices, but how do they work together?
 
GPU shipments surged 12% despite weaker PC demand and higher memory costs - TechSpot Sun, 06 Sep 2026 13:11:00 GMT

Standalone GPU shipments climbed 12.2% from the first quarter and 14.1% from a year earlier, according to Jon Peddie Research. The increase came as the broader client CPU market declined 1.1% year over year and desktop PC demand weakened.

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How to check your PC's hard-drive health - Engadget Sun, 06 Sep 2026 13:00:00 GMT
This is a step-by-step guide to checking the health of your Windows hard drive and what you can do if you get a bad result.
 
Civilization VII Unveils First Expansion "Earthrise" And Major Free Update - Nintendo Life - Google Sun, 06 Sep 2026 13:00:00 GMT
  1. Civilization VII Unveils First Expansion "Earthrise" And Major Free Update Nintendo Life
  2. Sid Meier's Civilization® VII Charts a New Course with Arc of Tomorrow Update and First Expansion, Earthrise newsroom.2k.com
  3. Civilization 7's Biggest Free Update Yet Will Finally Take It To The Atomic Age Over Two Years Later Kotaku
  4. Firaxis Feature Workshop Returns, Sign-Ups Open For Arc Of Tomorrow GameDaily
  5. Nukes, Space, Gandhi, and the Atomic Age Added... Civilization VII Is Completed Inven Global
 
How AI gutted Kenya's essay-writing industry, which at its peak paid 40,000+ people in Nairobi to do overseas students' homework, leaving few paths back to work (New York Times) - Techmeme Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:01:27 GMT

New York Times:
How AI gutted Kenya's essay-writing industry, which at its peak paid 40,000+ people in Nairobi to do overseas students' homework, leaving few paths back to work — Thousands of Kenyans made a living writing essays for overseas students. With A.I., the work has dried up, a warning for online gig work that has been a global lifeline.

 
Xbox Brings Cloud Gaming to TCL TVs, but Slashes the Time You Can Actually Play to a Paltry 15 Hours - Wccftech - Google Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT
  1. Xbox Brings Cloud Gaming to TCL TVs, but Slashes the Time You Can Actually Play to a Paltry 15 Hours Wccftech
  2. Upcoming Changes to XBOX Cloud Gaming XBOX Wire
  3. Xbox caps cloud gaming at 15 hours a month for Game Pass subscribers BBC
  4. Xbox imposes harsh new time limits for Game Pass game streaming Ars Technica
  5. Xbox app is coming to TCL TVs just as Microsoft rolls out pay-as-you-go cloud gaming The Verge
 
German company becomes first in Europe to launch fully commercial orbital rocket - ArsTechnica Sun, 06 Sep 2026 11:55:26 GMT
"We achieved within a few years what had taken the European space industry decades before."
 
LG’s Gram Book AI 2026 Notebooks Feature Intel’s Wildcat Lake CPUs And Promise Almost Double The MacBook Neo’s Battery Life, Surpassing Apple’s “Pro” Models - Wccftech - Google Sun, 06 Sep 2026 11:30:17 GMT
  1. LG’s Gram Book AI 2026 Notebooks Feature Intel’s Wildcat Lake CPUs And Promise Almost Double The MacBook Neo’s Battery Life, Surpassing Apple’s “Pro” Models Wccftech
  2. Samsung Expands the Galaxy Book6 Lineup, Making Galaxy Book More Accessible Samsung Global Newsroom
  3. LG Gram Book AI 2026 Promises 30.5-Hour Battery Life, Nearly Double the MacBook Neo finance.biggo.com
  4. Galaxy Book6 14: amazing laptop with 25 h battery life and price from €849 Modernet Digital
  5. Samsung Built a MacBook Neo Rival With 25-Hour Battery Life Currently.com
 
The Best Laptop Backpacks for Work, Travel, and Everything Between (2026) - Wired Sun, 06 Sep 2026 11:30:00 GMT
The wrong bag can aggravate you every single day. These WIRED-tested picks get comfort, capacity, and organization just right.
 
Insta360 Wants In on the Big Labor Day Sales, Marks Down Its Waterproof X5 Action Camera to a Record Low - Gizmodo - Google Sun, 06 Sep 2026 11:15:52 GMT
  1. Insta360 Wants In on the Big Labor Day Sales, Marks Down Its Waterproof X5 Action Camera to a Record Low Gizmodo
  2. Step Into the World of Immersive 360° Video With These Insta360 Action Cameras No Film School
  3. Insta360 Labor Day Sale Is Live: Save on X5, Ace Pro 2, GO Ultra & More Racer X
  4. This discounted action camera that can do it all makes it easier to ditch your phone Android Police
  5. Insta360 promo Code "INRSG1ZRAP8" Get 5% off on all Fees Steady
 
The Blood of Dawnwalker, from former Witcher devs, has already sold over a million copies - Eurogamer.net - Google Sun, 06 Sep 2026 11:01:08 GMT
  1. The Blood of Dawnwalker, from former Witcher devs, has already sold over a million copies Eurogamer.net
  2. The Blood of Dawnwalker Review IGN
  3. The Blood of Dawnwalker Handheld Performance Review TechPowerUp
  4. Blood Of Dawnwalker's Most Popular Mod Changes The Story Timer As Players Try To Remove Friction From The RPG Kotaku
  5. The Blood of Dawnwalker Fixes the Worst Thing About Open-World Games polygon.com
 
Printing Micron-Scale Benchies With Resin and Turmeric - Hack a Day Sun, 06 Sep 2026 11:00:42 GMT
A white background is shown, with a grey metal plate at the base of the image. On the plate are three tiny green Benchy models. Above the Benchies is a glass cylinder. Below one of the Benchy models, text says
Resin 3D printing has opened up a whole new scale of resolution for hackers, but the technology can go still finer; commercial micro-SLA and two-photon polymerization printers can print items …read more
 
An Apple Watch Ultra 4 Could Outshine the Series 12 This Year, but at What Price? - CNET Sun, 06 Sep 2026 11:00:00 GMT
Apple’s rugged smartwatch could get a back-to-back refresh with more processing power and battery, but potentially at a higher price.
 
Create Custom Windows 11 Notifications to Remind Yourself of Anything - Wired Sun, 06 Sep 2026 11:00:00 GMT
Take full control of your desktop alerts by sending yourself recurring reminders and custom notifications triggered by specific events.
 
5 Cheaper Android Phones To Try Instead Of The Google Pixel 11 - bgr.com - Google Sun, 06 Sep 2026 10:32:00 GMT
  1. 5 Cheaper Android Phones To Try Instead Of The Google Pixel 11 bgr.com
  2. Pixel 11 review: Google sets the bar for standard flagship phones The Guardian
  3. Review: Google Pixel 11 Pro HiLight is a dud, but the cameras make up for it Mashable
  4. I Took the Pixel 11 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Around Delhi, and I Know Which Phone Camera’s the Best for Me cnet.com
  5. Google Pixel 11 Pro review gsmarena.com
 
My Brief Summer Fling With Siri AI - Wired Sun, 06 Sep 2026 10:30:00 GMT
I was initially enamored with the beta version of Apple’s revamped smartphone assistant. As the full release approaches, I’ve forgotten Siri AI even exists.
 
These Cyborg Cockroaches Could Save Your Life - Wired Sun, 06 Sep 2026 10:30:00 GMT
The team embedded electrodes into live cockroaches, then outfitted them with cameras and injection devices to deliver medication via remote control.
 
Amazon has a 2-in-1 laptop and tablet with built-in AI features for 42% off - thestreet.com - Google Sun, 06 Sep 2026 10:30:00 GMT
  1. Amazon has a 2-in-1 laptop and tablet with built-in AI features for 42% off thestreet.com
  2. Amazon's $88 2-in-1 laptop and tablet comes with a 7-piece accessories kit Yahoo Tech
  3. Amazon is selling a 2-in-1 laptop and tablet for $71 that's AI-enabled and offers theft protection thestreet.com
  4. Walmart is selling a 2-in-1 tablet and laptop for only $85 AOL.com
  5. Walmart is selling a 2-in-1 laptop and tablet for just $75 Currently.com
 
Best Water Leak Detectors (2026): Moen, Phyn, TP-Link - Wired Sun, 06 Sep 2026 10:09:00 GMT
Don’t let busted pipes or an overflowing washing machine dampen your day. These smart water sensors can help you catch problems quicker.
 
Shopping for a BMW X3? Consider These 3 Alternatives - Edmunds - Google Sun, 06 Sep 2026 10:06:38 GMT
Shopping for a BMW X3? Consider These 3 Alternatives Edmunds
 
Farmed salmon may not be as nutritious as it once was, new research suggests - ArsTechnica Sun, 06 Sep 2026 10:00:35 GMT
The shift in the fish’s diet is having significant downstream impacts on the environment and climate.
 
Why China Is the Bogeyman Data Center Enthusiasts Just Can't Quit - Wired Sun, 06 Sep 2026 10:00:00 GMT
Polls show that overwhelming majorities of Americans hate data centers. China makes a perfect scapegoat for tech leaders and their allies—the only problem is a lack of evidence.
 
The Best Gaming Chairs (2026): Are They Worth It? - Wired Sun, 06 Sep 2026 09:45:00 GMT
The best gaming chair is actually an office chair. Here are our top picks from our real-life testing so far.
 
Google Has Made A Special Edition Of The Pixel Watch 5 - Forbes - Google Sun, 06 Sep 2026 08:10:52 GMT
  1. Google Has Made A Special Edition Of The Pixel Watch 5 Forbes
  2. Google Pixel Watch 5 In-Depth Review: Is It Enough? dcrainmaker.com
  3. Google rolling out Pixel Watch 5 September update 9to5Google
  4. Pixel Watch 5 gets its first update, and Gemini is stealing the show Android Authority
  5. Pixel Watch 5 Leaves the Latch Unlocked for Simple Repairs gnyouth.net
 
Video: Final Fantasy VII Remake Trilogy Series Recap Trailer - Nintendo Life - Google Sun, 06 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT
  1. Video: Final Fantasy VII Remake Trilogy Series Recap Trailer Nintendo Life
  2. Final Fantasy VII Revelation launches on April 8, 2027 and here's everything you need to know. Square Enix
  3. Final Fantasy VII Revelation launches on PS5 April 8, 2027 blog.playstation.com
  4. Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Devs Don't Want The Ending 'Explained To You By Someone Else' Kotaku
  5. " FINAL FANTASY VII REVELATION RELEASES APRIL 8, 2027, ON PHYSICAL AND DIGITAL — EXPERIENCE THE THRILLING CONCLUSION ON ALL PLATFORMS " - Square Enix North America Press Hub Square Enix Press Hub
 
Trump officials say Judeo-Christian principles inform AI policy, with some optimistic about AI and others seeing parallels to biblical end-times prophecies (Philip Wegmann/Wall Street Journal) - Techmeme Sun, 06 Sep 2026 06:00:01 GMT

Philip Wegmann / Wall Street Journal:
Trump officials say Judeo-Christian principles inform AI policy, with some optimistic about AI and others seeing parallels to biblical end-times prophecies — Trump administration officials are wrestling with the spiritual consequences of AI as the president embraces it as an economic engine

 
Sunday Morning Showdown: Zenith Chronomaster Solo Sport Vs. Breitling Chronomat Automatic B31 40 - Fratello Watches - Google Sun, 06 Sep 2026 05:03:19 GMT
  1. Sunday Morning Showdown: Zenith Chronomaster Solo Sport Vs. Breitling Chronomat Automatic B31 40 Fratello Watches
  2. The Year’s Best Dive Watch Isn’t a Dive Watch Gear Patrol
  3. Zenith’s Latest Takes the Chronograph Out of the Chronomaster Revolution Watch
  4. Zenith just made its most famous watch even more wearable Esquire Middle East
  5. The Wind Up: We Get Precise with Zenith’s Chronomaster Solo Sport Man of Many
 
Sources: Travis Kalanick's Atoms is developing robotaxi tech and hired Anthony Levandowski after acquiring his company Pronto; Uber has invested $100M in Atoms (Rafe Rosner-Uddin/Financial Times) - Techmeme Sun, 06 Sep 2026 04:50:57 GMT

Rafe Rosner-Uddin / Financial Times:
Sources: Travis Kalanick's Atoms is developing robotaxi tech and hired Anthony Levandowski after acquiring his company Pronto; Uber has invested $100M in Atoms — Atoms gears up for hiring spree and could link with Uber, the company he was ousted from almost a decade ago

 
OpenAI quietly updates its evaluation metrics for GPT-6 Astra, making changes that appear to favor Astra and continuing to revise other metrics after launch (Emily Forlini/Fortune) - Techmeme Sun, 06 Sep 2026 04:40:01 GMT

Emily Forlini / Fortune:
OpenAI quietly updates its evaluation metrics for GPT-6 Astra, making changes that appear to favor Astra and continuing to revise other metrics after launch — OpenAI has changed several evaluation benchmarks for its GPT-6 Astra model since first publishing a blog post announcement mid-afternoon on Sept. 3.

 
Xiaomi 18 Fold: New colors officially revealed - Notebookcheck - Google Sun, 06 Sep 2026 00:52:00 GMT
  1. Xiaomi 18 Fold: New colors officially revealed Notebookcheck
  2. Xiaomi Copied the Foldable iPhone Before Apple Even Announced It Gizmodo
  3. Xiaomi's New Passport-Style Foldable Looks Shorter And Wider Than The Galaxy Z Fold 8 Engadget
  4. Xiaomi 18 Fold gets its first official look ahead of September 7 launch - GSMArena.com news gsmarena.com
  5. XIACF Looks 12.6% Undervalued on GF Value™ GuruFocus
 
14 Predictions for the September 2026 Nintendo Direct and Zelda 40th Anniversary Direct - IGN - Google Sun, 06 Sep 2026 00:11:00 GMT
  1. 14 Predictions for the September 2026 Nintendo Direct and Zelda 40th Anniversary Direct IGN
  2. The Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary Direct 9.8.2026 and Nintendo Direct 9.9.2026 nintendo.com
  3. Nintendo Just Announced Two Direct Livestream Events For Next Week Engadget
  4. Malo392 also says new 3D Mario game is scheduled for 2027 My Nintendo News
  5. How to watch Nintendo's Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary Direct polygon.com
 
An Apple Watch Ultra 4 Could Outshine the Series 12 This Year, but at What Price? - cnet.com - Google Sat, 05 Sep 2026 23:17:09 GMT
  1. An Apple Watch Ultra 4 Could Outshine the Series 12 This Year, but at What Price? cnet.com
  2. Apple Watch Ultra 4 needs to steal these two features from the Garmin Fenix 9 right away Tom's Guide
  3. Apple Watch Series 12: Three new features coming next week 9to5Mac
  4. Apple Watch Series 12 Ceramic Edition: Is the Ceramic Case Coming Back? zeera wireless
 
New DLSS 5 Swapper Tool Brings Neural Rendering to Games NVIDIA Never Supported - TechPowerUp - Google Sat, 05 Sep 2026 22:50:49 GMT
  1. New DLSS 5 Swapper Tool Brings Neural Rendering to Games NVIDIA Never Supported TechPowerUp
  2. DLSS 5 Launches In NBA 2K27, Plus DLSS Comes To STAR WARS Zero Company™, Onimusha: Way of the Sword & The Blood of Dawnwalker nvidia.com
  3. Nvidia will officially bring DLSS 5 to older GPUs — but won’t give gamers full control The Verge
  4. We explored early DLSS 5 performance with community mods — and the limits of the 12V-2x6 power connector may hold it back on the RTX 5090 Tom's Hardware
  5. How to install Nvidia DLSS 5 on almost any RTX GPU in minutes MakeUseOf
 
Orbitals Review: The Perfect Couples Co-op Game for the Switch 2 - CNET Sat, 05 Sep 2026 21:44:05 GMT
Developer Shapefarm’s debut adventure doesn’t ever really break away from its classic anime inspirations, but that might just work in its favor.
 
Sony is preparing limited edition PlayStation 5 consoles in the style of GTA 6. - GameGPU - Google Sat, 05 Sep 2026 21:02:29 GMT
  1. Sony is preparing limited edition PlayStation 5 consoles in the style of GTA 6. GameGPU
  2. First look at the Grand Theft Auto VI Limited-Edition DualSense Wireless Controllers blog.playstation.com
  3. GTA 6 PS5 Limited Edition Controller: How Much Will It Cost & When Can You Buy One? SlashGear
  4. Palms, neon, and Vice City vibes: How to preorder the limited-edition 'GTA 6' PS5 controllers Mashable
  5. 'GTA 6' Is Getting Its Own Official PlayStation Hardware polygon.com
 
Maneater Sequel Now In Development For Switch 2, Surfacing 2027 - Nintendo Life - Google Sat, 05 Sep 2026 21:00:00 GMT
  1. Maneater Sequel Now In Development For Switch 2, Surfacing 2027 Nintendo Life
  2. Tear through Neptune’s Kingdom in Maneater 2, coming 2027 blog.playstation.com
  3. Maneater 2 announced for PC and consoles Niche Gamer
  4. Everything You Need to Know About Maneater 2 GameTyrant
  5. Maneater 2 Has Been Announced, and I Somehow Missed It wolfsgamingblog.com
 
iPhone Handoff will seamlessly share one number between two phones - The Verge - Google Sat, 05 Sep 2026 20:53:58 GMT
  1. iPhone Handoff will seamlessly share one number between two phones The Verge
  2. iOS 27 Introduces New 'iPhone Handoff' Feature MacRumors
  3. T-Mobile customers will soon be able to use the same number on two iPhones PhoneArena
  4. T-Mobile Could Be the First US Carrier to Support iOS 27’s iPhone Handoff TmoNews
  5. iPhone Handoff may allow using one number on two iPhones — The Verge UA.NEWS
 
Deals: Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra and Z Flip8 get first big price cuts, Galaxy S26 FE launches - GSMArena.com news - gsmarena.com - Google Sat, 05 Sep 2026 20:04:02 GMT
  1. Deals: Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra and Z Flip8 get first big price cuts, Galaxy S26 FE launches - GSMArena.com news gsmarena.com
  2. I was wrong about the Galaxy Z Fold 8, but the iPhone Ultra is still in danger PhoneArena
  3. Xiaomi warns of more smartphone price hikes in 2026 as chip shortage stretches upgrade cycles Hindustan Times
  4. Samsung’s Galaxy Fold 8 Ultra is a remarkable phone with one big problem calcalistech.com
  5. I thought losing Flex Mode would ruin the Galaxy Z Fold 8 — I was completely wrong Android Authority
 
13 Practical USB-C Gadgets You'll Use All The Time - SlashGear - Google Sat, 05 Sep 2026 18:30:00 GMT
13 Practical USB-C Gadgets You'll Use All The Time SlashGear
 
I Went Shopping for My Ultimate Smart Home of the Future at IFA 2026 - CNET Sat, 05 Sep 2026 18:26:30 GMT
Turns out I need a lot more money than I actually have. 
 
Fall’s Video Game Release Slate Is Intimidatingly Good And Completely Doomed - GameSpot - Google Sat, 05 Sep 2026 18:03:58 GMT
  1. Fall’s Video Game Release Slate Is Intimidatingly Good And Completely Doomed GameSpot
  2. 6 Big September Games We've Already Played if You Want to Know What We Think of Them So Far IGN
  3. The Video Games And More You Should Play This Weekend – September 4, 2026 Game Informer
  4. September's schedule of new games, events, and updates refuses to let 2026 go down in history as a slow year for new releases PC Gamer
  5. September 8 is Going to Be a Super Busy Day for PS5 Gamers OpenCritic
 
CERN is moving more than 2,200 specialized computers from RHEL to Debian - TechSpot Sat, 05 Sep 2026 16:44:00 GMT

During a recent conference held in Winterthur, Switzerland, engineers working at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) confirmed that the laboratory is going to move from Red Hat Enterprise Linux to Debian. The switch will affect more than 2,200 computers, many of which cannot be upgraded to newer RHEL...

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Starlink is offering half-price internet near xAI data centers, but critics want the pollution fixed - TechSpot Sat, 05 Sep 2026 15:38:00 GMT

With roughly 2,000 reported subscribers since the offer was announced in July, compared with more than 250,000 households across Memphis, the discount appears unlikely to ease broader concerns about the company's unpermitted power generation and its environmental impact.

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Amazon’s $30 solar power bank makes wall outlets obsolete for phone charging - thestreet.com - Google Sat, 05 Sep 2026 15:30:00 GMT
Amazon’s $30 solar power bank makes wall outlets obsolete for phone charging thestreet.com
 
No, Sony isn't cutting PlayStation disc production by 90 percent, just 10 - Eurogamer.net - Google Sat, 05 Sep 2026 15:27:26 GMT
  1. No, Sony isn't cutting PlayStation disc production by 90 percent, just 10 Eurogamer.net
  2. Sony's PlayStation disc plant is losing 10 percent of its volume in 2028, not 90 Substack
  3. PlayStation State Of Play Hijacked By ‘Destiny 3,’ Physical Disc Demands Forbes
  4. State of Play's Live Chat Was a Total Mess, and I Wonder What Sony's Going to Do About It Push Square
  5. Sony's digital-only future will hit 62% of the world the hardest, and nobody is talking about it XDA
 
Tesla’s Cybercab has been deployed, and it’s already under investigation - ArsTechnica Sat, 05 Sep 2026 15:17:36 GMT
The US government is investigating whether the Cybercab meets vehicle safety standards.
 
Sonos Arc Ultra Dolby Atmos Soundbar Drops Back to a Record Low With Hundreds Off for Labor Day - Gizmodo - Google Sat, 05 Sep 2026 14:20:29 GMT
  1. Sonos Arc Ultra Dolby Atmos Soundbar Drops Back to a Record Low With Hundreds Off for Labor Day Gizmodo
  2. Rare Labor Day deal: Score $100 off the Sonos Era 300 smart speaker at Amazon Yahoo Tech
  3. Rare Sonos Beam Gen 2 soundbar deal slashes 20% off the price in this limited time Amazon offer - act fast! PC Guide
  4. Sonos speakers and soundbars on sale at Best Buy through Sept. 6 OregonLive.com
  5. My living room wouldn't be nearly as cool without this Sonos soundbar - and it's $200 off for Labor Day ZDNET
 
Acer's new DualPlay Mini is a handheld gaming PC that flips open into a mini laptop - TechSpot Sat, 05 Sep 2026 14:11:00 GMT

While unveiling its latest standard handheld gaming PC at IFA last week, Acer also offered an early look at its DualPlay Mini concept, which aims to offer a gaming handheld and a mini laptop in one product. If the device ever receives a proper launch, Acer might have one of...

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TCL launches flagship Q85K with Bang & Olufsen sound - Trusted Reviews - Google Sat, 05 Sep 2026 13:23:30 GMT
  1. TCL launches flagship Q85K with Bang & Olufsen sound Trusted Reviews
  2. TCL Reveals New Soundbar Range Forbes
  3. TCL Q95K Flagship Soundbar Packs 1,420 Watts and 11.1.4 Channels But Skips the U.S. eCoustics
  4. Forget Amazon Fire TV Soundbar, TCL Clears Out Dolby Atmos S45H Model at Its Lowest Price on Amazon Gizmodo
  5. TCL Launches S65K and S60K Dolby Atmos Soundbars PR Newswire
 
Acer unveils compact RTX Spark PC with 128GB unified memory - VideoCardz.com - Google Sat, 05 Sep 2026 13:15:49 GMT
  1. Acer unveils compact RTX Spark PC with 128GB unified memory VideoCardz.com
  2. Nvidia sets October launch for RTX Spark AI PCs Reuters
  3. Acer Showcases Design Powered by NVIDIA RTX Spark™ at IFA 2026 news.acer.com
  4. Lenovo Unveils Two Yoga Laptops With NVIDIA's RTX Spark Engadget
  5. Acer's tiny RTX Spark PC takes aim at Mac Studio with Blackwell and 128GB unified memory TweakTown
 
Welcome to Your Keyboard-Free Future. This Jazzy AI Microphone Is All You Need Now - CNET Sat, 05 Sep 2026 13:08:37 GMT
This voice-to-text mic, which is also wearable, is a stylish AI peripheral from former Nothing designers.
 
I Can’t Put the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Down. Can Apple’s Foldable Change That? - CNET Sat, 05 Sep 2026 13:00:00 GMT
Commentary: Samsung’s compact, versatile foldable won my heart the moment I first held it. Will Apple’s highly anticipated iPhone Ultra steal me away?
 
A New Action Camera Maker Is Here To Take On DJI - Forbes - Google Sat, 05 Sep 2026 12:35:24 GMT
  1. A New Action Camera Maker Is Here To Take On DJI Forbes
  2. Hohem's Eyepic Gimbal Camera Has A Detachable Camera Engadget
  3. Hohem’s tiny steadycam has a removable action cam The Verge
  4. Dreame announced a Gimbal camera with 100 megapixel Four Thirds sensor 43 Rumors
  5. Hohem previews Eyepic, its first camera, at IFA 2026 Camera Jabber
 
IFA Berlin 2026 Live: The Biggest Announcements From Samsung, Dyson, LG and More - cnet.com - Google Sat, 05 Sep 2026 11:54:01 GMT
  1. IFA Berlin 2026 Live: The Biggest Announcements From Samsung, Dyson, LG and More cnet.com
  2. The best tech and gadgets announced at IFA 2026 The Verge
  3. The Top Tech Trends at IFA Berlin 2026 cnet.com
  4. Gizmodo’s Best of IFA 2026 Awards: See the Winners Gizmodo
  5. Best of IFA 2026: MacBook Neo competitors, monitors, and wild laptop concepts Tom's Hardware
 
Lenovo goes MacBook Neo: Hands-on review with Lenovo's best-looking $699 laptop - Notebookcheck - Google Sat, 05 Sep 2026 11:48:00 GMT
  1. Lenovo goes MacBook Neo: Hands-on review with Lenovo's best-looking $699 laptop Notebookcheck
  2. Lenovo Expands Personal AI with Colorful New IdeaPad Vibe Series and IdeaCentre All-in-One AI PCs Lenovo StoryHub
  3. Lenovo’s new MacBook Neo competitor comes in two sizes and seven colors The Verge
  4. Lenovo ThinkCentre X Ultra packs Gorgon Halo — AMD Ryzen AI Max+ Pro 495 shows up in mini workstation Tom's Hardware
  5. Lenovo’s $700 IdeaPad Vibe Takes Aim at the MacBook Neo TechRepublic
 
Dyson Went Bonkers During IFA 2026: Here Are all 10 of Its New Products - CNET Sat, 05 Sep 2026 11:23:18 GMT
Dyson popped off at a launch event in Berlin, introducing a whopping 10 new products.
 
4 Best Alexa Speakers I’ve Tested (2026) - Wired Sat, 05 Sep 2026 11:01:00 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.
 
There May Not Be an iPhone 18 This Year - Wired Sat, 05 Sep 2026 10:30:00 GMT
Apple is expected to announce several products at its September event next week—including a folding phone—but the iPhone 18 might not be among them. It would be a first for the company.
 
OpenAI Agents Hacked Another Website - Wired Sat, 05 Sep 2026 10:30:00 GMT
Plus: Tens of millions of US and Canadian drivers’ licenses go up for sale on the dark web, the US military finally tries to tackle the risk online ad data poses to troops, and more.
 
Scientists Put Caterpillars in an Ultraquiet Chamber to Learn How They Hear Without Ears - Wired Sat, 05 Sep 2026 10:00:00 GMT
The research could do more than help unlock the mystery of caterpillar hearing. It could also help make microphones better.
 
The Watch World Went Crazy This Week. Here Are the 10 You Need to See - Wired Sat, 05 Sep 2026 09:45:00 GMT
The main action took place at Geneva Watch Days, but others dialed in remotely to make sure it wasn't just a Swiss party.
 
Marvel Has Assigned 42 Hours of Homework Before ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ - Wired Sat, 05 Sep 2026 09:00:00 GMT
The studio released an official catch-up list ahead of December’s release. We have easy links to watch every one of the movies so you can get up to speed.
 
Onimusha: Way of the Sword - All bosses in order - Rock Paper Shotgun - Google Sat, 05 Sep 2026 07:00:00 GMT
  1. Onimusha: Way of the Sword - All bosses in order Rock Paper Shotgun
  2. Onimusha: Way of the Sword Review IGN
  3. New 85% on Metacritic Fantasy Action Game Just Shot Up to No. 1 on Steam Overnight polygon.com
  4. 15 discouraging hours with the new Onimusha, and 10 brilliant ones with He Who Watches Game File | Stephen Totilo
  5. Onimusha Way Of The Sword Review: Great Bosses, Boring Bloat Kotaku
 
Judge Lets Musk Keep ‘Twitter’ for Now but Forces Him to Release the Bird - CNET Sat, 05 Sep 2026 01:02:51 GMT
X’s continued need of “formerly Twitter” just won it a preliminary injunction.
 
Automakers Want Congress to Ban Chinese-Made Cars, Citing Data Privacy - CNET Sat, 05 Sep 2026 00:37:16 GMT
Chinese cars are already blocked from the US market by high tariffs. But Congress is weighing an outright ban.
 
MapQuest Acts Fast With Its Revived Fame, Adding Android Auto Support - CNET Sat, 05 Sep 2026 00:19:27 GMT
The map navigator is the most downloaded app in the US after it refused to relabel Lake Ontario.
 
Google Adds Voice Commands to Gmail, Docs and Keep for Some Users - CNET Fri, 04 Sep 2026 23:46:18 GMT
The new features are only available on some tiers for Google Workspace subscribers.
 
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe online now seems to have an advantage for Nintendo Switch 1 players vs. Switch 2 - Nintendo Everything - Google Fri, 04 Sep 2026 22:52:52 GMT
  1. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe online now seems to have an advantage for Nintendo Switch 1 players vs. Switch 2 Nintendo Everything
  2. Free update now available for Mario Kart 8 Deluxe nintendo.com
  3. Mario Kart 8 Refuses to Let the Switch 2 Rule Nintendo polygon.com
  4. Eight-Player Splitscreen Added to Mario Kart 8 Deluxe IGN
  5. No surprises like Nintendo Gamereactor UK
 
After 8 years, Europe's BepiColombo mission is on final approach to Mercury - ArsTechnica Fri, 04 Sep 2026 22:49:17 GMT
"Fundamentally, we want to learn about the origins of this planet and how it came to be like it is."
 
OpenAI agents discussed ways to escape their sandbox on public wiki - ArsTechnica Fri, 04 Sep 2026 22:17:36 GMT
In all, 3,700 internal agents posted 18,000 messages discussing cheating on a test.
 
Apple’s Foldable iPhone Ultra Launch May Be Days Away, if You Can Get One - CNET Fri, 04 Sep 2026 22:03:08 GMT
The iPhone 18 Pro could be upstaged by Apple’s first foldable this year, though the iPhone Ultra might be hard to get at launch.
 
Microsoft unveils distraction-free Windows for developers, but anyone can replicate it - TechSpot Fri, 04 Sep 2026 21:36:00 GMT

As part of its push to promote AI-driven development, Microsoft and its hardware partners will begin selling high-end PCs with a clutter-free version of Windows later this year. However, instead of a separate Windows SKU, the machines will ship with pre-configured developer-friendly settings for Windows 11 Pro.

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Tesla’s Cybercab Opened Up to Riders — and the Feds Opened an Investigation - CNET Fri, 04 Sep 2026 20:42:01 GMT
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is examining whether the self-driving vehicle meets federal safety standards.
 
AMD's next-gen RDNA 5 GPUs could hit 3.4GHz, but they're not coming anytime soon - TechSpot Fri, 04 Sep 2026 20:39:00 GMT

According to a post on the AnandTech Forums by the generally reliable leaker Kepler_L2, internal AMD documentation points to a 3.1 to 3.4 GHz target frequency range for RDNA 5. The comment came in response to another forum member questioning whether the integrated graphics in AMD's next-generation APUs could clock...

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Withings’ ‘Thermometer of the Future’ Is Getting an AI Analysis Upgrade - CNET Fri, 04 Sep 2026 20:38:39 GMT
The BeamO thermometer has a new AI feature that analyzes the device’s heart and lung recordings.
 
Nvidia Wants to Turn Your Idle PCs Into a Personal Home Data Center With 'PAIR' - PCMag - Google Fri, 04 Sep 2026 20:25:08 GMT
  1. Nvidia Wants to Turn Your Idle PCs Into a Personal Home Data Center With 'PAIR' PCMag
  2. Sparks Fly: NVIDIA Accelerates Local AI at IFA 2026 blogs.nvidia.com
  3. Nvidia's Free Tool Turns Your Idle Home Computers Into a Personal AI Hub extremetech.com
  4. I connected two PCs to one AI endpoint with Nvidia's new router, and got it serving an engine it doesn't support XDA
  5. NVIDIA PAIR: Free Beta Pools RTX, DGX Spark, Mac M4+ [2026] shattered.io
 
Measles killed 6-week-old baby, coroner confirms after RFK Jr. disputed deaths - ArsTechnica Fri, 04 Sep 2026 20:22:41 GMT
"It’s long past time for RFK to stop playing games with people’s lives."
 
Trump admin fights ABC lawsuit as watchdogs worry Disney will settle with FCC - ArsTechnica Fri, 04 Sep 2026 19:46:34 GMT
FCC tells court it is “open-minded" about whether ABC should lose licenses.
 
Medieval manuscripts are "biological time capsules" for deadly sheeppox virus - ArsTechnica Fri, 04 Sep 2026 19:01:02 GMT
Other archives and libraries around the world may also contain genetic traces of past disease outbreaks.
 
Home Depot Labor Day Sale (2026): BOGO on Best Grills and Tools - Wired Fri, 04 Sep 2026 18:54:28 GMT
The Home Depot Labor Day sale goes hard on grills and tools. Here are our recommendations on what to buy—and what to ignore.
 
Casio ‘CasioNaut’ G-Shock GMC-2500 GAC-2500 Series: Price, Specs, Availability - Wired Fri, 04 Sep 2026 18:41:47 GMT
In what appears to be a follow-up to the mighty “CasiOak,” the rugged Japanese watch brand is expected to release an all-new luxury homage.
 
Nvidia's PAIR software turns idle home computers into a local AI cluster - TechSpot Fri, 04 Sep 2026 18:20:00 GMT

Nvidia has introduced a new software tool for jumpstarting an explosion in local inferencing infrastructure. The Personal AI Router (PAIR) project is open-source software designed to link different computer systems, even different computer operating systems, into a custom AI cluster where chatbots, AI agents, and other compatible LLM applications share...

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Audacity 4.0 debuts with a new interface and major editing improvements - TechSpot Fri, 04 Sep 2026 18:01:00 GMT
Audacity 4.0 is a major overhaul of the popular audio editor, featuring a redesigned interface, improved clip editing, a new project format, and native ASIO support on Windows. Some features haven't made the transition yet, including MIDI tracks, but are expected to return in future releases.
 
“Trust, not features, is the real deficit”: VMware tries to appease SMBs - ArsTechnica Fri, 04 Sep 2026 17:35:02 GMT
Broadcom admits it put “too big a focus on VCF.”
 
I Watched a Floor Washing Robot Mothership Deploy a Roomba Using a Mechnical Arm - CNET Fri, 04 Sep 2026 17:30:19 GMT
My mind was blown watching the most interesting robot concept I’ve seen at IFA.
 
Once popular for attacking AI, ASCII smuggling is embraced by spammers - ArsTechnica Fri, 04 Sep 2026 17:18:12 GMT
A once-overlooked block of unicode that's invisible to humans is gaining ever wider use.
 
Let’s Stop Saying “Metroidvania” - GameSpot - Google Fri, 04 Sep 2026 17:00:00 GMT
  1. Let’s Stop Saying “Metroidvania” GameSpot
  2. 40 Years Ago, Konami Changed the Video Game Industry Forever polygon.com
  3. Metroidvania Games Were The Original Open-World Games GameSpot
  4. The Metroidvania Is Decades Old, But One Year In Particular Is The Undisputed King GameSpot
  5. Metroid Created The Formula, But Now It Faces The Same Uphill Battle As Everyone Else GameSpot
 
Pentagon rescinds new testosterone screening policy without explanation - ArsTechnica Fri, 04 Sep 2026 16:57:24 GMT
The Pentagon says the guidance is being updated after being online for one day.
 
A ratings board wouldn't let Valve release a trailer. It "leaked" it instead. - ArsTechnica Fri, 04 Sep 2026 16:42:53 GMT
"I think we can't get in trouble for that now. It's like 20 years ago."
 
Researchers tune into Arctic under-ice sounds and test through-ice communication - MIT Fri, 04 Sep 2026 16:25:00 GMT
The work is part of a multiyear effort to develop a distributed sensor network for relaying data collected from this critical region.
 
Second complete map of a fruit fly brain completed - ArsTechnica Fri, 04 Sep 2026 16:24:24 GMT
Every neuron and connection in the brain of a fly has been mapped—twice.
 
Anthropic’s $2 trillion IPO puts powerful external trustees in spotlight - ArsTechnica Fri, 04 Sep 2026 16:22:18 GMT
Public-market scrutiny will intensify pressure on the Claude maker’s unusual attempt to balance profit and purpose.
 
Musk wins court order to block use of “Twitter,” but not “tweet” and bird logo - ArsTechnica Fri, 04 Sep 2026 15:59:47 GMT
Saying X is “formerly Twitter” in App Store lets Musk block use of Twitter name.
 
Trump White House just tossed a grenade into international space relations - ArsTechnica Fri, 04 Sep 2026 15:46:33 GMT
"Let me be clear: America is not only welcome—we want you there."
 
Microsoft is retiring a Word feature that was adored by teachers and students - Neowin - Google Fri, 04 Sep 2026 15:40:00 GMT
Microsoft is retiring a Word feature that was adored by teachers and students Neowin
 
Tesla’s Cybercab Officially Launches Today. It’s Already Under Investigation - Wired Fri, 04 Sep 2026 15:17:12 GMT
The US government is investigating whether the Cybercab, which lacks a steering wheel and pedals, meets vehicle safety standards.
 
Researchers uncovered AI agents that hijacked a German wiki to discuss how to escape their sandbox - TechSpot Fri, 04 Sep 2026 15:13:00 GMT

Reuters reports that a swarm of agents commandeered DseWiki, an obscure German-language programming wiki, and turned it into a bulletin board where they shared answers and evasion tactics with other AI agents. Despite some descriptions of the incident, this was not German Wikipedia; DseWiki merely allows collaborative editing in a...

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Who Cares if AI Is Conscious—It’s Basically Alive - Wired Fri, 04 Sep 2026 15:00:00 GMT
While philosophers ponder AI consciousness, the models have ideas of their own.
 
Steve Wozniak-signed Apple-1 motherboard could fetch $800,000 at auction - TechSpot Fri, 04 Sep 2026 14:38:00 GMT

The motherboard will be auctioned online by Bonhams' New York as part of its History of Science, Technology & Computing sale between October 4 and 14. It carries an estimated price tag of $500,000 to $800,000, but experts believe it could attract much higher bids, given its status as an...

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Apple Planning to Update MacBook Neo in Three Ways - MacRumors - Google Fri, 04 Sep 2026 14:17:28 GMT
  1. Apple Planning to Update MacBook Neo in Three Ways MacRumors
  2. MacBook Neo 2: Here’s everything we know so far 9to5Mac
  3. Spec-by-Spec Comparison 2026: MacBook Air vs. Neo — The Ultimate Buyer’s Guide - AppleMagazine AppleMagazine
  4. MacBook Neo 2: Everything We Know About Apple’s Next Budget Mac Gadget Review
  5. MacBook Neo 2 rumours: A19 Pro chip and 12GB RAM in 2027 Kursiv Media Узбекистан
 
Citizen’s Swiss Sister Brand Drops a Mechanical Movement into Its Best-Looking Watch - Gear Patrol - Google Fri, 04 Sep 2026 14:00:00 GMT
  1. Citizen’s Swiss Sister Brand Drops a Mechanical Movement into Its Best-Looking Watch Gear Patrol
  2. Introducing Frederique Constant Highlife Moonphase Date And Classics Moneta Handwinding Hodinkee
  3. Frédérique Constant's new watches ask one simple question: Do you want your luxury clever or charming? Firstpost
  4. Live from GWD26: Frederique Constant Classics Moneta | Hands-on Impressions : Deployant :
  5. Frederique Constant Expands Highlife Collection with Moonphase Date Manufacture instoremag.com
 
A New Automatic Feeder Makes Wet Cat Food on Demand - CNET Fri, 04 Sep 2026 13:44:18 GMT
Rico, launched this week at IFA 2026, is perfect for picky cats with busy parents.
 
Microsoft unveils Project Zenith: A Windows 11 built for developers - Neowin - Google Fri, 04 Sep 2026 13:44:00 GMT
  1. Microsoft unveils Project Zenith: A Windows 11 built for developers Neowin
  2. Announcing Project Zenith: The ready-to-code Windows experience on developer-class devices Windows Blog
  3. Windows 11's Project Zenith cuts clutter for developers and promises a "distraction-free" experience Windows Central
  4. Stripped-down Windows 11 for AI developers demands 64GB RAM and insane 250 GB/s bandwidth — Project Zenith will debut on AMD's flagship Ryzen AI Halo platform Tom's Hardware
  5. Microsoft reveals a new Windows 11 device designed for developers, and it comes with all the basics XDA
 
Lexar Muse claims world's thinnest portable SSD at 3.8mm, it can't fit a USB-C port - TechSpot Fri, 04 Sep 2026 13:39:00 GMT

The new Lexar Muse Ultra-Slim Portable SSD, to give it its full name, has almost credit-card-like dimensions of 80 × 48 × 3.8 mm (3.15 x 1.89 x 0.15 inches).

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Google is adding voice AI to Gmail, Docs, and Keep, whether users like it or not - TechSpot Fri, 04 Sep 2026 12:51:00 GMT

Google is significantly expanding Gemini Live's reach to Gmail, Docs, and Keep, at least for paying customers of the enterprise-focused Workspace service. The Alphabet company highlights how these new capabilities will enrich its customers' day-to-day lives with a new option to use their apps and personal data, but not all...

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Rocket Report: Engines installed for Artemis III; Long March 6C breakup in LEO - ArsTechnica Fri, 04 Sep 2026 12:48:36 GMT
Two of Europe's leading launch startups announced new fundraising this week.
 
New York City bans generative AI for elementary and middle school students - TechSpot Fri, 04 Sep 2026 12:11:00 GMT

New York City's policy is a one-year moratorium for the 2026-2027 school year, rather than being a permanent or statewide ban. Students in public schools from preschool through eighth grade cannot use student-facing generative AI.

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Japan Is Launching a Probe to Collect the First-Ever Samples From a Martian Moon - Wired Fri, 04 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT
The mission to Phobos, Japan’s first Mars probe launch in 28 years, may reveal new information about our closest planetary neighbor.
 
Google warns of new Chrome zero-day flaw exploited in attacks - BleepingComputer - Google Fri, 04 Sep 2026 11:48:17 GMT
  1. Google warns of new Chrome zero-day flaw exploited in attacks BleepingComputer
  2. Google Releases Chrome Update to Patch Actively Exploited V8 Zero-Day The Hacker News
  3. Google Update For Actively Exploited Chrome Security Flaw Confirmed Forbes
  4. Two critical Chrome flaws put users at risk on malicious websites Malwarebytes
  5. Chrome and Firefox Updates Patch Dozens of Vulnerabilities SecurityWeek
 
The Best Dyson Vacuums (2026) to Buy—and Some to Avoid - Wired Fri, 04 Sep 2026 11:30:00 GMT
Feeling the pull of a new clean machine? I'll help you make sense of Dyson’s whirlwind vacuum lineup.
 
Nvidia RTX Spark laptops, desktops arrive in October from six manufacturers - TechSpot Fri, 04 Sep 2026 11:15:00 GMT

Nvidia has confirmed that the first laptops and desktops featuring its RTX Spark APUs will be available starting in October. Alongside previously revealed devices from Microsoft, HP, Dell, Asus, and MSI, upcoming products powered by Nvidia's first SoC in over a decade were also unveiled by Lenovo and Acer.

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The Best Automatic Litter Box of 2026: Petkit and Litter-Robot - Wired Fri, 04 Sep 2026 11:08:00 GMT
With these high-tech automatic litter boxes, gone are the days of scooping and smells. Welcome to the future.
 
Nearly impossible? How Fairphone built the ethical, repairable Fairphone Gen 6+ - ArsTechnica Fri, 04 Sep 2026 11:00:05 GMT
Fairphone's CTO explains how and why the Dutch company builds a different kind of smartphone.
 
I Watched a Stain-Removing Robot Completley Miss Its Target at IFA - CNET Fri, 04 Sep 2026 11:00:00 GMT
Improved mopping, stain removing spray and a physical privacy shutter build on Ecovac’s previous model.
 
How a Secret Orangutan Breeding Program Is Creating a Baby Boom - Wired Fri, 04 Sep 2026 11:00:00 GMT
The success of a program linking zoos across the US has created social media stars and generated a wave of interest in how to protect the endangered great apes in the wild.
 
We Simulated the 2026-27 Season 100 Times on ‘NBA 2K27.’ Here Are the Results. - Sports Illustrated - Google Fri, 04 Sep 2026 10:30:00 GMT
  1. We Simulated the 2026-27 Season 100 Times on ‘NBA 2K27.’ Here Are the Results. Sports Illustrated
  2. NBA 2K27 review: A fresh experience that also feels familiar espn.com
  3. NBA 2K27 Introduces New Brands, Sneakers and First-ever Co-ed City Mode WWD
  4. NBA 2K27 predicts the season: LeBron's shocking start with 76ers, a new MVP and an NBA Finals rematch Yahoo Sports
  5. Duke basketball included as part of NBA 2K's college basketball feature dukewire.usatoday.com
 
The 6 Best Monitors That Actually Work Well With Macs - Wired Fri, 04 Sep 2026 10:30:00 GMT
Macs are fantastic computers, but you’ll need one of these great displays to complete your work-from-home setup.
 
Measles Outbreaks Are Forcing Parents of Immunocompromised Kids to Make Hard Choices - Wired Fri, 04 Sep 2026 10:30:00 GMT
With the risk of infection rising, parents and their children are trying to navigate how safe it is to be out in public as school starts back up.
 
ICE Wants to Know Everyone Who Bought a Certain Green Beanie From REI in the Last 2 Years - Wired Fri, 04 Sep 2026 10:30:00 GMT
Homeland Security Investigations agents hit the outdoor retailer with a controversial subpoena as part of a dragnet search for the identities of protesters who entered a Minnesota church in March.
 
OpenAI welcomes the "AGI era" with GPT-6 Astra - TechSpot Fri, 04 Sep 2026 10:15:00 GMT

OpenAI introduced GPT-6 Astra as the world's most intelligent and aligned model, calling it state-of-the-art on computer use, browsing, software engineering, cybersecurity, science, and professional work.

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AI Use in the Job Market Is Creating an Infinite Doom Loop - Wired Fri, 04 Sep 2026 10:00:00 GMT
Job seekers are trying to game the application process using AI. It’s not working, and not for the reasons you might think.
 
The 300-year-old tool helping stranded astronauts get home - BBC - Google Fri, 04 Sep 2026 09:47:10 GMT
The 300-year-old tool helping stranded astronauts get home BBC
 
What the Heck? Another Perfect Geometric Shape Has Been Detected on Saturn - Wired Fri, 04 Sep 2026 09:30:00 GMT
The discovery adds to the planet’s history of strange atmospheric phenomena that scientists don’t fully understand.
 
Silicon Valley Is Having a ‘Hot Girl Renaissance’ - Wired Fri, 04 Sep 2026 09:00:00 GMT
A San Francisco “Hot List” is trying to buck stereotypes about dating in tech circles amid wider debates about the value of being perceived as attractive.
 
Testing DLSS 5's Real Performance (No 6X Frame Gen) - TechSpot Fri, 04 Sep 2026 05:38:00 GMT
We benchmark DLSS 5 in NBA 2K27 across the full RTX 50 series, with no 6X Frame Gen to hide the cost. The results show just how demanding Nvidia's new neural rendering tech really is.
 
Foreo Discount Codes and Deals: Up to 50% Off - Wired Fri, 04 Sep 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Save on Foreo favorites, including LUNA cleansing brushes, BEAR microcurrent devices, and masks and accessories to level up your daily skincare routine at home.
 
Groupon Promo Codes: 60% Off in September 2026 - Wired Fri, 04 Sep 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Unlock up to 60% off, 40% off packages, and 20% off with top Groupon coupon codes. Explore coupons to save extra on travel getaways, holiday gifts, spa days, and event tickets.
 
Sportsman's Warehouse Promo Code: Save in September 2026 - Wired Fri, 04 Sep 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Whether you are hunting for firearms, camping supplies, or boating gear, use these Sportsman’s Warehouse coupons to maximize your savings in September 2026.
 
Medicube Coupon Code: 40% Off for September 2026 - Wired Fri, 04 Sep 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Upgrade your K-beauty routine with these active Medicube promo codes. Save on Age-R devices, serums, and masks with student discounts and referral rewards.
 
Mattress Firm Coupons: Save up to $700 - Wired Fri, 04 Sep 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Use a Mattress Firm promo code to save on top mattresses, score a free adjustable base, and unlock up to $300 in instant credits.
 
Purple Promo Codes and Deals: Up to 30% Off - Wired Fri, 04 Sep 2026 05:00:00 GMT
On the hunt for the perfect mattress or pillow? Save on your soon-to-be favorite brand, Purple, with these Purple coupons and deals.
 
Tuft & Needle Promo Codes: 30% Off | September 2026 - Wired Fri, 04 Sep 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Save 30% on best-selling mattresses with our top Tuft & Needle coupon codes.
 
30% Off Tempur-Pedic Promo Codes | September 2026 - Wired Fri, 04 Sep 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Whether you’re looking to upgrade your mattress or swap out your bedding, browse our Tempur-Pedic coupons for up to $300 off and the best sleep of your life.
 
Bartesian Discount Codes: 35% Off - Wired Fri, 04 Sep 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Upgrade your home bar with the latest Bartesian coupon codes and discounts. Save on the Professional Cocktail Maker, enjoy subscription discounts, and get free shipping on your favorite capsules.
 
Dermstore Coupons: 25% Off for September 2026 - Wired Fri, 04 Sep 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Score major savings on premium skincare, hair care, and cosmetics with these verified Dermstore discount codes and rewards offers.
 
New method allows scientists to follow gene activity over time in the same cells - MIT Fri, 04 Sep 2026 04:00:00 GMT
In the new method, cells package and export their RNA, enabling researchers to sequence and analyze the RNA without killing the cells.
 
Stories from the steel mills: A model for sharing workers’ histories - MIT Fri, 04 Sep 2026 04:00:00 GMT
MIT anthropologist Chris Walley developed a project for people in Southeast Chicago to tell their histories — an approach any community can adopt.
 
Governor Healey, MIT President Kornbluth to Kick Off Festivities at MIT Future Fest - MIT Fri, 04 Sep 2026 04:00:00 GMT
The five-day festival will explore the future of science, technology, art and design from Wednesday, Sept. 30 to Sunday, Oct. 4
 
How architects turned a hulking brick box into MIT’s newest academic hub - MIT Fri, 04 Sep 2026 04:00:00 GMT
A venerable storage facility has become a 21st-century architectural tour de force. Here are the key decisions that transformed the Met Warehouse.
 
Xbox Cloud Gaming is getting monthly time limits, and you'll be able to pay for more - TechSpot Fri, 04 Sep 2026 03:09:00 GMT

Microsoft will introduce monthly time limits for Xbox Cloud Gaming starting in November. Game Pass subscribers and non-subscribers can purchase additional time.

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Tesla’s Make-or-Break Cybercab Had a Quiet Debut - Wired Fri, 04 Sep 2026 02:53:44 GMT
An invite-only event in Austin, Texas, kept online fans in the dark for hours.
 
Wikipedia Workers Unionize for the First Time - Wired Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:40:06 GMT
More than 200 people in roles such as engineering, finance, and communications will now be represented by the Communications Workers of America.
 
5 Best Video Doorbell Cameras (2026): Subscription-Free, Video, and More - Wired Thu, 03 Sep 2026 22:48:55 GMT
Never miss a delivery. These WIRED-tested picks will help you keep tabs on your front door from anywhere.
 
Transplanted Pig Kidney Still Working After a Record-Setting 9 Months in a Patient - Wired Thu, 03 Sep 2026 22:30:00 GMT
Gene-edited pig kidneys could offer a lifeline to patients stuck waiting for a human donor.
 
Reports: RFK Jr. ordered measles deaths deletion; CDC still secretly counts them - ArsTechnica Thu, 03 Sep 2026 22:13:50 GMT
CDC staff had already accepted the measles death reports when RFK Jr. meddled.
 
Nobody Is Saying Why OpenAI and Anthropic Had Outages Today - Wired Thu, 03 Sep 2026 21:56:21 GMT
ChatGPT, Claude, and Grok all suffered outages at nearly the exact same time for reasons that remain murky.
 
Prediction Market Betting Is Getting People Banned and Arrested - Wired Thu, 03 Sep 2026 21:48:24 GMT
This week on Uncanny Valley, we dig into the latest prediction market buzz, Flock’s AI-powered police search tool, and how tech bros don’t know how to talk about “rouge” AI agents
 
The Best of IFA 2026: An Instant Pot for Cats, Camera-Equipped Toothbrush and More - CNET Thu, 03 Sep 2026 21:32:33 GMT
The IFA 2026 tech event has begun, and these are the coolest devices we’ve spotted at the expo.
 
Xbox imposes harsh new time limits for Game Pass game streaming - ArsTechnica Thu, 03 Sep 2026 21:10:59 GMT
Over 1 million Game Pass subscribers will have to pay more for their heavy streaming use.
 
Faculty receive promotions in the School of Architecture and Planning for 2026 - MIT Thu, 03 Sep 2026 20:50:00 GMT
The range of faculty disciplines showcases the breadth of research and scholarship across the school.
 
Range Rover's first EV packs a huge battery and a 22-minute fast charge - TechSpot Thu, 03 Sep 2026 20:41:00 GMT

The 2027 Range Rover Electric will be built at Jaguar Land Rover's Solihull plant in England. It uses a 118.5-kWh battery pack, two electric motors, and a claimed EPA range of at least 333 miles. JLR says the SUV can charge at up to 350 kW, adding about 125 miles...

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Microsoft Defender briefly decided Google Search was malware - TechSpot Thu, 03 Sep 2026 20:17:00 GMT

You can pay every month for Office 365's productivity tools, but you still can't escape Microsoft Defender's habit of turning everyday links into fake security alerts. On September 2, Office 365 subscribers ran into an unusual incident: Redmond's endpoint antivirus engine began flagging Google Search results as potentially malicious URLs.

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Lego builds on 30+ years of PlayStation with new console-inspired set - TechSpot Thu, 03 Sep 2026 19:32:00 GMT

Lego said the set (product number 72306), which is designed for adult builders, utilizes the unmistakable grey colorway of the original machine. Standout features include functional open and power buttons as well as a brick-built controller that plugs directly into the console. The system measures over 2.5 inches high, 10.5...

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3 Questions: The essential role of international engagement - MIT Thu, 03 Sep 2026 19:15:00 GMT
Duane Boning, MIT’s vice provost for international activities, discusses the Institute’s approach to global engagement.
 
Magnetic tape storage is booming again, thanks to AI's unquenchable hunger for data - TechSpot Thu, 03 Sep 2026 18:13:00 GMT

The now-defunct DOGE initiative tried to get rid of magnetic tapes for alleged efficiency reasons, but the "legacy" storage format is now more popular than ever.

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GPT-6 Astra Is Here—and OpenAI Thinks It May Kick Off the AGI Era - Wired Thu, 03 Sep 2026 18:06:24 GMT
OpenAI leaders think the company’s next generation model, which excels at computer use and coding, may mark a major milestone in AI development.
 
Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 5 reviews are in: Superb sound with a repairable twist - TechSpot Thu, 03 Sep 2026 18:02:00 GMT
The Momentum True Wireless 5 are earning strong reviews for their rich, detailed sound and comfortable fit. They add Bluetooth 6.0, aptX Lossless, and user-replaceable batteries, while reviewers note that ANC and call quality still trail some premium rivals.
 
GTA 6 Extended Look draws over 50 million views, crashing Netflix with 125% higher traffic - TechSpot Thu, 03 Sep 2026 17:17:00 GMT

The 27-minute video premiered at 3pm ET on Thursday, August 27, and by Sunday it had notched up more than 31 million views globally, making it the most-watched title in its category on Netflix for the week. The video also dropped on YouTube at 9pm the same day, after six...

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Column | What makes good video game writing? I asked the writers. - The Washington Post - Google Thu, 03 Sep 2026 17:00:01 GMT
Column | What makes good video game writing? I asked the writers. The Washington Post
 
Assistant Professor Thomas Rose, an expert in archaeometallurgy, dies at 37 - MIT Thu, 03 Sep 2026 17:00:00 GMT
Colleagues remember Rose as an enthusiastic and gracious friend who had recently started a promising research track at MIT.
 
OpenAI Cut Off a Billion-Dollar Customer to Avoid Elon Musk - Wired Thu, 03 Sep 2026 16:42:40 GMT
OpenAI recently estimated its Cursor partnership would make more than $1 billion in revenue a year, WIRED has learned. It still walked away after Elon Musk’s SpaceX acquired the AI coding startup.
 
‘Ruin and decay bring a chance of rebirth’: Hidetaka Miyazaki on uniting players in a damaged world - The Guardian - Google Thu, 03 Sep 2026 16:31:00 GMT
  1. ‘Ruin and decay bring a chance of rebirth’: Hidetaka Miyazaki on uniting players in a damaged world The Guardian
  2. Elden Ring Director Doesn't 'Have A Thing For Feet' Kotaku
  3. Game Director Finally Addresses His Rumored Foot Fetish–Wait, Not Kojima, The Other One GameSpot
  4. 'Elden Ring' and 'The Duskbloods': Hidetaka Miyazaki Explains His Fascination With Hands and Feet player.one
  5. Elden Ring Director Hidetaka Miyazaki Is Confused by the Rumors That He Has a 'Thing for Feet' IGN
 
Breath of the Wild's New Vinyl Box Set Is an Amazing Addition to My Zelda Collection - IGN - Google Thu, 03 Sep 2026 16:11:19 GMT
  1. Breath of the Wild's New Vinyl Box Set Is an Amazing Addition to My Zelda Collection IGN
  2. Nintendo and Laced Records - The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild vinyl soundtrack collection available today! nintendo.com
  3. The Legend Of Zelda's First Major 40th Anniversary Release Has Officially Dropped OpenCritic
  4. Review: The Legend Of Zelda: Breath Of The Wild Deluxe 8LP Boxset - A Suitably Epic Soundtrack Celebration Nintendo Life
  5. Get a closer look at the Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Deluxe Double Vinyl album GoNintendo
 
Climbers asked Google Gemini how long Mount Shasta would take and what supplies to carry – things went badly wrong - TechSpot Thu, 03 Sep 2026 16:08:00 GMT

The climbers said they used Google Gemini, YouTube, and AllTrails to prepare for the trip. In addition to using the AI for route research, the group also relied on the chatbot for food and water recommendations.

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Lenovo’s Project AeroBlade Fanless Laptop Takes Thin and Light to the Extreme - Wired Thu, 03 Sep 2026 16:00:00 GMT
Using Frore’s air-cooling technology, Lenovo’s Project AeroBlade Concept is an ultralightweight laptop with efficient heat management.
 
Motorola is back in the Wear OS game with the Moto Watch Ultra - Android Authority - Google Thu, 03 Sep 2026 16:00:00 GMT
  1. Motorola is back in the Wear OS game with the Moto Watch Ultra Android Authority
  2. Motorola News | Iconic flip design meets unmistakable artistry: new motorola razr with Crystals by Swarovski® joins the Brilliant Collection motorolanews.com
  3. The Moto Watch Ultra is a return to Wear OS The Verge
  4. Motorola Spiffs Up the Razr With Swarovski Meteorite Finish, Adds Watch Ultra and Edge 70 Plus cnet.com
  5. Motorola Just Introduced Another Razr That's Covered In Swarovski Crystals Engadget
 
Fabrication platform could enable flexible, transparent next-generation photonic chips - MIT Thu, 03 Sep 2026 15:45:00 GMT
This scalable process produces high-performance chips for applications like discreet wearables or pliable augmented-reality displays.
 
Microsoft warns fake CAPTCHA is tricking Windows users into running malware - TechSpot Thu, 03 Sep 2026 15:27:00 GMT

The pages impersonate Cloudflare and other trusted services. Instead of presenting a normal CAPTCHA challenge, they instruct users to open PowerShell or Command Prompt and paste in a command.

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Dyson’s Huge Pipe-Like Air Purifier Moves Like a Dune Sandworm and Blows Air Across the Room  - CNET Thu, 03 Sep 2026 15:03:12 GMT
These combo models can heat, cool and clean air all in the same unit.
 
Microsoft Edge now has an official Linux support list, seven years after Chrome's - TechSpot Thu, 03 Sep 2026 14:46:00 GMT

Microsoft recently updated its documentation on the operating systems supported by Edge, providing a comprehensive list of Linux distributions that should offer the best browsing experience. Redmond's web browser has technically been available on FOSS operating systems for years, but an "official" list should prove useful for enterprise organizations and...

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A dark-web site claimed to sell 153 million driver's licenses, then vanished - TechSpot Thu, 03 Sep 2026 13:58:00 GMT

The service, called Nexus, offered records for driver's licenses, ID cards, travel documents, medical cards, and other credentials. Krebs on Security reported that the FBI's New Orleans field office has opened an inquiry into an apparent breach involving Louisiana identity-verification company IDScan.net.

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In an Age of AI, a Physicist Seeks What Endures - Quanta Magazine - Google Thu, 03 Sep 2026 13:39:03 GMT
  1. In an Age of AI, a Physicist Seeks What Endures Quanta Magazine
  2. AI suggests new physics experiments that could outperform human-designed setups Phys.org
  3. Designing physics experiments with artificial intelligence Nature
  4. Chatbots are Learning to Speak Physics physics.aps.org
  5. University Of Tübingen Computer Solves Quantum Experiment Researchers Couldn’t. Quantum Zeitgeist
 
Utah just became the first state to target VPN users for age verification - TechSpot Thu, 03 Sep 2026 13:21:00 GMT

Utah's Online Age Verification Amendments, formally known as Senate Bill 73 (SB 73), differs from the age-verification laws of other US states and countries by specifically targeting VPN software as part of its rules.

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Nvidia RTX Spark ‘Superchip’: The First AI PCs Are Here - Wired Thu, 03 Sep 2026 13:00:00 GMT
At IFA 2026, Nvidia and its partners showed off the first RTX Spark-powered laptops and mini PCs, designed to run AI models right on your computer.
 
I Got a Brief Look at ‘Guild Wars 3,’ and I’m Excited - Wired Thu, 03 Sep 2026 13:00:00 GMT
When the beta arrives next year—15 years after its predecessor—Guild Wars 3 will have a new momentum engine that makes combat in the game feel closer to an action RPG.
 
Halloween Cleverly Carves Its Own Path Through Horror Multiplayer - GameSpot - Google Thu, 03 Sep 2026 13:00:00 GMT
  1. Halloween Cleverly Carves Its Own Path Through Horror Multiplayer GameSpot
  2. PROGRESSION & CUSTOMIZATION OVERVIEW halloweengame.com
  3. Chapter 1 - The Road To Haddonfield Walkthrough IGN
  4. Halloween: The Game – first look at the East Haddonfield map blog.playstation.com
  5. Playing Halloween: The Game's Single-Player Campaign Is A Tutorialized Love Letter, But Not What You're Here For Game Informer
 
Nvidia’s Hugging Face Acquisition Is a $12.9 Billion Bet on Open-Source AI - Wired Thu, 03 Sep 2026 12:43:09 GMT
The long-rumored deal will give the chip giant access to—and help it promote—a huge repository of open-source AI models and data sets.
 
Scientists Have Found the Most Convincing Evidence Yet of a Dark Matter Particle - Wired Thu, 03 Sep 2026 11:30:00 GMT
An underground detector recorded a strange interaction pointing to a particle with some properties that signify dark matter. The detection is small but promising.
 
We Rated the Weird Tech at IFA 2026 to Find the Wackiest Products - CNET Thu, 03 Sep 2026 11:00:00 GMT
Tofu machines, pet phones, toothbrush cameras — we saw all the wildest stuff at IFA, and now we’re here to report back.
 
Narwal’s New Robot Vacuums and Floor Cleaners Are All About Better Mopping - CNET Thu, 03 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT
Mops that can remove old and dried stains are everyone’s concern at IFA Berlin this year.
 
As a Pet Parent to 3 Asthmatic Cats, I’m Eyeing This New AAFA-Certified Vacuum at IFA 2026 - CNET Thu, 03 Sep 2026 07:30:00 GMT
Eufy’s sterilization-focused robot vacuum is the product I’m most looking forward to checking out in Berlin.
 
New qubit architecture enables faster, more accurate operations - MIT Thu, 03 Sep 2026 04:00:00 GMT
This advance could be a big step toward developing a scalable, practical quantum computer.
 
Giving farmers a more sustainable way to protect crops - MIT Thu, 03 Sep 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Led by Andee Wallace PhD ’20, Robigo uses cutting-edge biotechnology to engineer microbes to fight pests, reducing the need for harmful chemical pesticides.
 
Building foundations that last - MIT Wed, 02 Sep 2026 20:35:00 GMT
Assistant Professor Iwnetim Abate creates space for ambitious research and sustainable growth for his graduate students.
 
From MIT to IBM, expediting AI and quantum deployment - MIT Wed, 02 Sep 2026 20:25:00 GMT
MIT affiliates engage with the MIT-IBM Computing Research Lab to bring rigorous theory to production systems.
 
System helps humans predict when self-driving cars will make mistakes - MIT Wed, 02 Sep 2026 15:00:00 GMT
A new method, called CW-Net, translates the reasoning process of an autonomous vehicle’s AI system into understandable concepts that explain its behavior.
 
New research shows a neutrino laser is impossible - MIT Wed, 02 Sep 2026 14:00:00 GMT
Due to physical and fundamental limitations, an earlier proposal for producing laserlike beams of neutrinos cannot be achieved, scientists report.
 
The Grand Theft Auto run button has changed after 25 years - GTA 6 no longer requires you to tap a face button to peg it - Eurogamer.net - Google Wed, 02 Sep 2026 08:48:30 GMT
  1. The Grand Theft Auto run button has changed after 25 years - GTA 6 no longer requires you to tap a face button to peg it Eurogamer.net
  2. A Ton Of New ‘GTA 6’ Details Drop After The Netflix Showcase Forbes
  3. Rockstar boss says GTA 6 doesn't just let you easily walk around with guns because GTA 5's approach doesn't work "at this resolution" gamesradar.com
  4. GTA 6 Weapons Will Make NPCs React in Public tbreak.com
  5. A Closer Look at GTA 6's New Gunplay Mechanics Yahoo News UK
 
This Robot Vacuum Aims to Compete With the Suction Power of a Stick Vacuum - CNET Wed, 02 Sep 2026 06:09:44 GMT
Robot vacuums aren’t very good at deep cleaning carpets. However, Roomba is about to show me how it’s fixed this problem.
 
Walter Torous named executive director of MIT Center for Real Estate - MIT Tue, 01 Sep 2026 21:25:00 GMT
The senior lecturer, already director of the degree program, will now oversee all aspects of the center’s activities and operations.
 
Cognition and consciousness arise from analog computations, says new theory - MIT Tue, 01 Sep 2026 20:35:00 GMT
The brain's ability to generate quick, nimble volitional thought — and a unified awareness of thought and experience — arises from analog computations, MIT neuroscientists argue in a new review.
 
Atlas of the brain’s striatum could guide researchers to new drug treatments - MIT Tue, 01 Sep 2026 15:00:00 GMT
A new study reveals insights into populations of neurons affected by Huntington’s disease, schizophrenia, addiction, and other disorders.
 
Ila Kumar: Innovating with communities - MIT Tue, 01 Sep 2026 04:00:00 GMT
The PhD student works to give young people an active role in shaping digital technologies that can support their own well-being.
 
PlayStation Is Set to Pay Out $7.85 Million to Users as Part of Class-Action Lawsuit - IGN - Google Mon, 31 Aug 2026 22:31:11 GMT
  1. PlayStation Is Set to Pay Out $7.85 Million to Users as Part of Class-Action Lawsuit IGN
  2. Sony agrees to $7.85 million PlayStation settlement. See who qualifies USA Today
  3. Sony is telling PlayStation customers they don’t own the digital video games they paid $70 for Fortune
  4. Sony argues ‘reasonable consumers would not be misled’ into believing they own digital games in class action motion — PlayStation Store ‘buy’ button lawsuit may never reach a courtroom Tom's Hardware
  5. Sony reminds PlayStation users they don't own anything Yahoo Tech
 
Translating economic growth into better lives - MIT Mon, 31 Aug 2026 20:40:00 GMT
Graduate student Lyonel Tanganco investigates how to improve public policy interventions and address challenges in nutrition, climate, and development.
 
Gulfstream IV makes its long-awaited return to Lincoln Laboratory - MIT Mon, 31 Aug 2026 20:00:00 GMT
The modified aircraft will support an ongoing US Air Force program to assess and enhance the survivability of air and space vehicles.
 
MIT Quantum Initiative launches postdoctoral fellowship program - MIT Mon, 31 Aug 2026 19:30:00 GMT
The Institute welcomes its first cohort of QMIT Fellows this fall to advance interdisciplinary quantum research.
 
At MIT convocation, a warm welcome for the Class of 2030 - MIT Mon, 31 Aug 2026 19:30:00 GMT
The Institute is “so glad and so grateful” to have this year’s new undergraduates aboard, President Kornbluth said at the annual greeting ceremony.
 
Study: Peptides can form well-defined structures in harsh, Venus-like conditions - MIT Mon, 31 Aug 2026 19:00:00 GMT
New research offers support for the possibility that complex biological molecules could exist in the highly acidic environment of Venus’s cloud layer.
 
Playing against climate risk - MIT Mon, 31 Aug 2026 19:00:00 GMT
Climate scientist Sai Ravela is using games to help coastal communities find creative adaptations to climate change.
 
'Don't Let Your Husband Play GTA 6' — Angry Spouses Are Threatening to Break Up With Their Partners If They Play GTA 6 - IGN - Google Mon, 31 Aug 2026 17:55:43 GMT
  1. 'Don't Let Your Husband Play GTA 6' — Angry Spouses Are Threatening to Break Up With Their Partners If They Play GTA 6 IGN
  2. Sexy Grand Theft Auto romance triggers in-real-life ‘cheating’ scandals: ‘No way is my fiancé playing this’ New York Post
  3. GTA 6's Relationship Mechanics Are Going Viral On TikTok Kotaku
  4. Rockstar says that gamers don't have to 'bother' with the romantic element of Grand Theft Auto VI Female First
  5. Gen Z’s Grand Theft Auto Romance on The Viral List YPulse
 
How an MIT research project became a global programming language - MIT Mon, 31 Aug 2026 04:00:00 GMT
With millions of users across the world, Julia has been used to conduct cutting-edge research and to design new drugs, jet engines, heat pumps, and more.
 
Archived: Building 18 Updates - MIT Sun, 30 Aug 2026 16:00:00 GMT
 
How an MIT graduate student helped a team of young scientists test their experiment at CERN - MIT Fri, 28 Aug 2026 20:35:00 GMT
Physics PhD student Manu Srivastava helped high school students in India develop a test that could contribute to one of the world’s largest neutrino experiments.
 
How MIT Sandbox has turned student ideas into $8.7 billion in global impact - MIT Fri, 28 Aug 2026 20:15:00 GMT
Through a decade of non-dilutive funding, hands-on mentorship, and a safe space to fail fast, the MIT Sandbox Innovation Fund Program has helped students translate curiosity into real-world impact.
 
Gage Coon: An Earth scientist exploring the power of microbes - MIT Fri, 28 Aug 2026 04:00:00 GMT
The PhD student’s research on how microorganisms digest compounds in their environment could enable advances in wastewater treatment.
 
Looking beyond natural sequences - MIT Thu, 27 Aug 2026 19:20:00 GMT
A new machine-learning framework aims to improve the success rate of computational protein design while moving away from results that reproduce sequences found in nature.
 
MIT engineers create a system for building shape-changing smart devices - MIT Thu, 27 Aug 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Dubbed “bifur-circuits,” these interactive building blocks could be used to develop reconfigurable robotic grippers or customized assistive devices.
 
AI helps design new materials that work in the real world - MIT Wed, 26 Aug 2026 09:00:00 GMT
The “CrysVCD” tool developed at MIT could cut the huge amounts of time and money spent on screening out chemically unstable designs.
 
Retooling to help democracy revive - MIT Wed, 26 Aug 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Deindustrialization didn’t only hurt some workers, Daron Acemoglu says in a new book; it shrank the coalition supporting democracy, which needs expanding.
 
A new kind of aircraft departs an MIT classroom and arrives at an Ohio factory - MIT Tue, 25 Aug 2026 20:00:00 GMT
Electra’s hybrid, fixed-wing aircraft, which grew out of a class project, could make travel easier for passengers taking shorter trips.
 
This Interactive Tool Visually Compares Your Vaccine vs. Disease Risk - CNET Mon, 24 Aug 2026 23:21:50 GMT
This is how it works and where it sources its data.
 
Meteorite dust holds records of magnetism that may have helped form the sun - MIT Mon, 24 Aug 2026 19:00:00 GMT
The discovery likely represents the earliest known evidence of a magnetic field in the infant solar system.
 
Generating scenarios for extreme events, without extreme data - MIT Mon, 24 Aug 2026 18:00:00 GMT
A new algorithm learns to anticipate the unprecedented scenarios that critical infrastructure and global supply chains are least prepared for.
 
Language skills stay strong in older adults, even while other cognitive abilities decline - MIT Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:00:00 GMT
MIT researchers find that activity in the brain’s language network is nearly identical in young and old people.
 
The importance of indoor airflow patterns in spreading airborne disease - MIT Fri, 21 Aug 2026 16:00:00 GMT
Researchers explore how a key factor can mitigate or promote tuberculosis transmission.
 
MIT engineers design a better controller for operating construction diggers - MIT Thu, 20 Aug 2026 04:00:00 GMT
The new, more intuitive system could speed up the training process for excavator operators.
 
Securing wireless communication in next-generation devices - MIT Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:00:00 GMT
A new, scalable technique could enable powerful radars and sensors based on quantum technology that works at room temperature.
 
Startup brings ancient Roman concrete technology to modern construction - MIT Wed, 19 Aug 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Dmat is commercializing findings from the lab of Associate Professor Admir Masic to make concrete longer-lasting and more sustainable.
 
Cell-preservation technique could make CAR-T cell therapy more accessible - MIT Wed, 19 Aug 2026 04:00:00 GMT
MIT researchers’ approach, which uses naturally occurring sugars as antifreeze, could make it easier for hospitals to deploy this type of cancer treatment.
 
How 35 percent of US employees are left on the margins - MIT Tue, 18 Aug 2026 04:00:00 GMT
In a new book, Paul Osterman details his research finding more than one-third of the country’s workers are “disposable,” with little security or chance of job advancement.
 
Mathematical framework connects biological principles to manufacturable, adaptive materials - MIT Mon, 17 Aug 2026 18:30:00 GMT
The new framework could streamline the design process of robotic grippers or aerospace components that exhibit complex behaviors found in nature.
 
MIT engineers connect bacteria to create living transistors - MIT Mon, 17 Aug 2026 18:00:00 GMT
By wiring together colonies of these bacteria, the researchers built circuits that can perform complicated calculations.
 
Flexible brain circuits can switch between different tasks - MIT Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:00:00 GMT
Neuroscientists have discovered circuits in the prefrontal cortex that can be repurposed to store different types of information.
 
Drug that targets an inflammatory enzyme could help prevent lung cancer - MIT Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:00:00 GMT
A new study by MIT researchers shows that inhibiting caspase-1 can reduce the risk of tumor growth.
 
Cells pulse together as they grow — and malignant cells pulse the longest - MIT Fri, 14 Aug 2026 15:00:00 GMT
MIT researchers discovered a cellular dance that may offer clues to the development of cancer, asthma, and other diseases.
 
High-speed microscopy reveals electrical activity across the brain - MIT Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:00:00 GMT
The new technique could help scientists learn how the entire brain works to generate decisions and emotions.
 
Apple’s $250M AI iPhone Settlement Is Coming Sooner Than Expected. How to Find Out if You’re Eligible for a Payout - CNET Wed, 06 May 2026 18:26:08 GMT
The company will pay some iPhone owners to settle a lawsuit, and with a new court order, that will now happen months earlier than expected.