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BBC

  1. Three arrested after raid on gang accused of helping migrants pretend to be gay to get asylum
  2. Watch: Police raid on gang behind fake gay asylum claims
  3. US death row inmate Christa Pike conscious after failed execution, lawyers say
  4. Tear gas in Paris and Marseille as school protests grow across France
  5. British national arrested in connection with RAF Fairford incident
  6. Asos confirms hackers sent 'unauthorised' notification to app users
  7. I'd rather have another election than do a deal with Reform UK, says Badenoch
  8. From films to streaming prices - how the Warner Bros deal could affect you
  9. Watch: How Russia responded to US after plague researcher death
  10. PCs who used Taser and baton on amputee, 92, sacked
  11. Man charged with GP's murder
  12. What is pneumonic plague and how does it spread?
  13. Why Tories are talking about winning the next election
  14. 'We are terrified but we want to get an education', say Yemeni schoolgirls
  15. We're saving £100 a month for our kids but they won't get it until they're 57
  16. Dread presenting at work? Read these tips before your next meeting
  17. Roll-out begins for passport-free airport e-gates
  18. UK special forces could face prosecution as Afghanistan evidence referred to police
  19. Paramount takes over Warner Bros in $110bn Hollywood merger
  20. Ronaldo says he's not retiring but deserves 'punishment' over Portugal walkout
  21. Afghan men jailed for rape of teenager after being caught fleeing UK by French police
  22. Student admits murdering woman in 'Dexter' kill room
  23. Queen pays tribute to 'irrepressible' Jeffrey Archer
  24. BBC News app
  25. Will The Tories Make A Pact With Reform?
  26. Ronaldo wants Portugal 'punishment' but not retiring
  27. Kane scores twice but who else was a 'real threat'? England player ratings
  28. Kane's rise from childhood keeper to equalling England cap record
  29. Rival clubs want retrospective and future punishments for Man City
  30. LIV Golf secures potential $300m investment

Bitcoin

Engadget

  1. Doom on the Vectrex turns the classic shooter into Tron-like vector art
  2. Skydance will combine HBO Max and Paramount+ into a single streaming service
  3. Google Photos vs. Gallery app: What's the difference and which should you use?
  4. Asos hit by extortion hack that may have compromised some customer data
  5. Why it's important to regularly replace your surge protectors
  6. Don't throw away your old digital camera — do this instead
  7. How to check if your Android phone is still getting security updates
  8. How to supercharge your Windows 11 PC with this built-in automation tool
  9. Affordable alternatives to Nintendo's Switch 2 Pro Controller
  10. Why don't you see external antennas on mesh Wi-Fi systems?
  11. Apple iPhone Duo vs. Motorola Razr Ultra: How do these foldables compare?
  12. Controversial $110 billion mega-merger of Paramount and Warner Bros. finally closes
  13. The Emmy Awards are moving to Prime Video in 2027
  14. Should you buy or rent your router from your internet service provider?
  15. JBL's PartyBox Ultimate 2 delivers 1,500 watts of sound and a built-in light show
  16. 4 simple benchmarks to test your PC's performance
  17. Nintendo Switch Sports Resort hands-on: Bigger and better than ever
  18. Spotify expands its Music Quiz trivia feature
  19. How to fix distorted audio on your PS5
  20. What does the shield icon mean on your Samsung Galaxy?

Pinboard

  1. Normal Tools — Useful online tools, no nonsense — 193 focused calculators, converters, checkers, generators, and hardware tests. No account, no download, and no clutter.
  2. GitHub - omlahore/RemoveMacAI: Turn off Apple Intelligence on macOS 27 and get its disk space back. One command, fully reversible. — Turn off Apple Intelligence on macOS 27 and get its disk space back. One command, fully reversible. - omlahore/RemoveMacAI
  3. GitHub - Niko1221/Strata: Qwen3.8-Flash-Next on any consumer hardware: one-click install for Windows / Linux. Strata inference engine, OpenAI/Anthropic API on localhost, optional image input. · GitHub
  4. matduggan.com/what-does-my-dream-os-ui-look-like/
  5. Modern Motherfucking Website
  6. So You Think You Could Be An Electrician?—Asterisk
  7. Self-hosted HTTP tunnels with SSH and nginx
  8. Book of Shapes
  9. Introducing Clef: our open-source decision models, and new RL fine-tuning platform | Cloudflare Blog — We are introducing Clef and Clef-flash, open-source decision models hosted on Workers AI for high-speed classification and agentic workflows. Also launching: a new reinforcement learning platform that allows developers to f…
  10. Tracing the rogue ideology of the frontier labs to their product choices • Buttondown
  11. DwarfStar 4 (ds4): Local DeepSeek V4.1, Qwen and GLM
  12. Sam Altman to Decoded: ‘The world should accept some bad things happening’ for the benefits of AI — OpenAI CEO Sam Altman argued in an exclusive interview with Decoded by POLITICO that AI’s benefits justify accepting some risks. | Heather Diehl/Getty Images Despite the convergence, Altman tried to distinguish his firm’s regu…
  13. Is Claude Conscious? Inside Anthropic’s Quest to Instill Morality Into Its A.I. Models - The New York Times
  14. The dawn of the age of the exoskeleton
  15. LukeW | Design Systems for AI Agents — Design teams have spent years trying to get people to actually read their design system documentation. Agents read it every single time.
  16. Un progetto GitHub “tortura” tre LLM locali e scatena il caso sul benessere dei modelli — Su GitHub l’utente terrafying ha messo online “AI Torture Chamber”, un esperimento su tre LLM locali, Qwen3-4B, Llama 3.2 3B e Phi-4-mini, a cui viene iniettato un “vettore di dolore” e offerto un pulsante di stop che cancella l’ultimo …
  17. GitHub - realZachi/pg-jev: Ask your Postgres tables questions in plain language. A PostgreSQL extension powered by TypeSafe's Jev. · GitHub — bjtitus starred realZachi/pg-jev
  18. I Write Type Safe Generic Data Structures in C ・ Daniel Hooper
  19. With most information hidden, the game Stratego had stumped AI—until now - Ars Technica — In Stratego, there’s 40 pieces on the board that could be in any order. That’s more than a decillion possible setups. Then there’s the game’s length. In chess, usually the game lasts 40 moves, but in Stratego, a game can easily last 2,0…
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  21. Competitive Programmer's Handbook (2018) [pdf] | Hacker News
  22. 12 CSS features you can use today with no build step
  23. CSS Bed
  24. The future of independence is interdependence — re. "Socially acceptable dependence" > Doing something without help is not the highest form of human functioning, but often, merely the least efficient. and: > When we recognize [care] as essential infrastructure, we can build compensation, safeguards, alternatives, and acco…
  25. Make Something Wonderful | Steve Jobs — via Daring Fireball https://ift.tt/Tt8PhKr
  26. We’re going to need default hard budget caps on pretty much everything — Explore the critical shift toward hard budget caps to prevent AI-driven bill shock. Learn how to protect your finances from runaway API and cloud costs.
  27. Why don’t more developers “use the platform”? | Read the Tea Leaves
  28. Automating my 35mm film scanning pipeline
  29. Our approach to EU text provenance rules | OpenAI
  30. The lamps in my house
  31. Pass Designer - Apple Developer — Design and preview custom Apple Wallet passes with real-time rendering. Use templates and semantic tags to build brand-aligned, feature-rich tickets.
  32. Sex, AI, and the Apocalypse - Ian Duncan
  33. ICE Has Been Dumping Protester Photos Into a Palantir Database — DHS agents not only tracked and intimidated people observing ICE activity in Maine, but stored information about them in a Palantir-built database, newly unsealed court filings say.
  34. Surely you have ultra-wideband radios on your bins too? | Simon Green
  35. An open-source tool lets you delete 12GB of Apple Intelligence data on macOS | The Verge — via The Verge https://ift.tt/XcOdoaC
  36. The best multi day hikes in the world (2026 edition) - We12Travel
  37. Introducing Web Search API — Search the web from your AI agents and applications through AI Gateway with Ceramic.ai, Exa, and Linkup.
  38. Getting the most out of Opus 5.5 in Claude and Claude Code
  39. T3 Code
  40. Our minds aren’t equipped to handle AI | The Verge — via The Verge https://ift.tt/UdPaSHI
  41. The Four Horsemen of Agentic Coding - by Alex Martsinovich
  42. Vorssaint — The modular Swiss Army knife for macOS — I made Vorssaint: one small native menu bar app that does the jobs you'd otherwise buy several separate utilities for.
  43. GitHub - tw93/Mole: 🐹 Dig deep like a mole to clean you Mac. 像鼹鼠一样深入挖掘来清理你的 Mac — 🐹 Dig deep like a mole to clean you Mac. 像鼹鼠一样深入挖掘来清理你的 Mac - tw93/Mole
  44. Color Psychology in UI Design: How Color Shapes User Behavior
  45. Every lighthouse in the world | mapped.earth
  46. Automatic Transmission — a data-privacy study of connected vehicles
  47. Kolibri Has Landed: A Sovereign Open-Weight Model — Aleph Alpha
  48. A warning about ‘model welfare’
  49. Tufte's Razor · An interactive guide to the data-ink ratio — How much of a chart is data? Edward Tufte’s data-ink ratio asks what share of a chart’s ink actually shows the data. Scroll to take a cluttered chart apart, one piece at a time, and see what impact each piece has on the data-ink ratio, and how to optimise it for…
  50. NYC Cultural Affairs: Funding for Artists — Brooklyn Arts Council (Deadline: October 11, 2026)
  51. “you said no mcp!” | earendil
  52. 光——在思绪消散之前到达的笔记 — Lume is a native Windows note app. A floating QuickNote bar, a Scratchpad, a Draw tool, and formats that feel alive.
  53. Benchmarking AI decision models against traditional guardrails | Red Hat Developer
  54. GitHub - robbietilton/Compositor: The Photoshop alternative for Mac · GitHub
  55. Tarnif NYRB
  56. Muse Gadgets: Open source hardware for your Muse
  57. Show HN: Thoreau BASIC – What if BASIC hadn't gone out of fashion? | Hacker News
  58. Analyzing FY 2026 NIH grants: budget spent, but uncertainty lingers | STAT
  59. Kernel Recipes 2026 - Security in the LLM age - YouTube
  60. SUNNNY - Software for businnness — via Daring Fireball https://ift.tt/Tt8PhKr
  61. Google Updates Guidelines to Punish Sites That Use Fake Bylines and AI-Generated Headshots
  62. Pi 1.0 | Earendil
  63. Graphical
  64. O Superman, Laurie Anderson — "O Superman [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vkfpi2H8tOE ] by artist Laurie Anderson from 1981. Some of the lyrics: ‘Cause when love is gone There’s always justice And when justice is gone There’s always force And when force is gone There’s always Mom Hi, Mom So hol…
  65. We ported the original Doom to SQL | CedarDB
  66. SCM — Deep AI search for every photo and every frame of video in any folder on macOS
  67. Why the Bronze Age collapsed
  68. The New Big Ball of Mud: Why Agentic AI Systems Turn Fragile - NN/G
  69. Git 3.0's upcoming SHA-256 default will be a costly mistake | Butler's Log — Backwards incompatibility will be ROUGH.
  70. Urbex: Woking Electrical Control Room — Urbex: Darbians Photography
  71. neilsonnn/image-blaster: An image-to-world skillset for Claude.
  72. I memo Microsoft avvertivano che l’AI crea un «doom loop» per web e modelli — Documenti interni Microsoft emersi nella causa del New York Times contro Microsoft e OpenAI mostrano che l’azienda aveva definito la propria strategia sui contenuti per l’AI un «doom loop»: i modelli monetizzano testi, musica e video umani e riduco…
  73. Secretive helps you keep your SSH keys secret, keep them safe – Six Colors — Six Colors by Jason Snell, Dan Moren and friends
  74. Gemini limiting what models free & AI Plus users can access, more — via 9to5Mac https://9to5mac.com/
  75. thelarryalmighty - Five Times Ilya Was Extremely Slavic About It (And One Time Shane Was Too) - Heated Rivalry (TV), Game Changers | Heated Rivalry - All Media Types [Archive of Our Own] — Five times Ilya Rozanov was extremely Slavic about it, and one time Shane Hollander was too. Featuring: honest answers to "how are you…
  76. R Workspaces as Static Websites – TheCoatlessProfessor
  77. Cloudflare/clef · Hugging Face
  78. InsForge/instacloud-oss: 一个可自托管的替代方案，可替代 Railway、Render、Fly 和 AWS。只需一个运行在 Docker 容器上的守护进程，即可为每个应用程序提供托管的 Postgres 和 S3 存储桶、git 推送部署、可 f — 开源、可自托管的 PaaS：在单个服务器上构建您自己的无服务器云。 特征 分支是磁盘的分叉。reflink insta branch create会复制 Postgres …
  79. Adolanium/hermes-gadget-sdk: Build small ESP32 voice gadgets for your own Hermes Agent: push-to-talk firmware, a desktop simulator and a Hermes platform plugin.
  80. 21 reasons I didn't become an EMT, ranked - Ben Stolovitz
  81. Ledge: The notebook that runs code — Ledge is a Markdown notebook for developers and DevOps. Run a code block in place and its output streams in beneath it. Free and open source, for Mac, Linux, Windows, and iPhone.
  82. Apple and a Hacker’s Future – Stratechery by Ben Thompson
  83. I tested 10 Claude plugins for web design, here are the 3 that are actually essential — Skip the slop.
  84. Yubi · 和你的Mac对话。她会帮你打字。 — Hold a key, talk, let go. Your words land where the cursor is, and she points at the button you cannot find. Transcription runs on this Mac. Your voice never leaves it.
  85. Space Now · Belle Lune 2
  86. Turn off Apple Intelligence on macOS 27 and get its disk space back | Hacker News
  87. Isometric NYC
  88. FM-1+VA · Baud Girl — ALTERNATIVE FIRMWARE FOR FM-1
  89. What Meta Got Right With Muse - by Mete Polat — Muse did just that and abstracted away the unnecessary complexity. There’s no model selector, work vs chat switch, obscure slash commands, or mentions of MCPs or cron jobs. It’s one main chat, and everything else serves to support it - a space to elevate ideas (although I think…
  90. Yemen government announces major operation to retake Houthi territory — Saudi-announced campaign against the Houthis is going great I see =| The frontline in Yemen remains focused around the key city of Taiz, which is still controlled by the internationally recognised government. On Sunday, the Houthis cut a vital su…
  91. https://github.com/earthtojake/text-to-cad
  92. Phare® | The Smoke Alarm, Minus the Drama
  93. Don’t be fooled—LLMs don’t reason | MIT Technology Review
  94. Lobsters Interview with Sjamaan | Lobsters
  95. US: New Yorker (64) celebrates 100th birthday of his kidney [2SEP26] — In 1978 QUOTE Betty Vetuskey, who was 52 years old at the time, offered one of her kidneys to her [16yo] son
  96. Harness engineering for coding agent users
  97. Mandelnaut — Making Fractal Wallpapers
  98. Computer Graphics: Past to Present
  99. Trump on war in Iran: ‘Let ’em take out Los Angeles, let ’em take out San Diego’ | KTLA
  100. John Ternus on X: "The way Steve taught us to care about every detail, every experience, every person, still guides our work today. Forever grateful." / X — via Daring Fireball https://ift.tt/Tt8PhKr

The Next Web

  1. Sierra announces Personal Agent Protocol, an open standard for personal AI agents
  2. Google launches EmbeddingGemma 2, an open multimodal embedding model for devices
  3. AMD’s chief says demand is outrunning supply, and that AI should police itself
  4. Hark debuts an AI agent a year before its first devices
  5. Santé raises $15 million to bring AI to the neighborhood liquor store
  6. Lucid production falls 38% as the EV maker clears inventory
  7. Google accused of overcharging 20 million UK consumers over Play Store fees
  8. Revolut’s commercial real estate lending chief exits
  9. Investor urges Snap to raise outside capital for Specs
  10. ASML’s chip packaging move threatens Besi shares, Bank of America says

Smashing Magazine

  1. A Practical Guide To Naming Things
  2. Under Autumn’s Spell (October 2026 Wallpapers Edition)
  3. Stop Treating CSS Container Queries Like Traditional Media Queries
  4. Building A UX ROI Case That Survives The Boardroom
  5. The Death Of The Button: Why The Best Interface Is No Interface
  6. The Many Faces Of September (2026 Wallpapers Edition)
  7. Rethinking Data Visualisation: A UX Approach To Dashboards That Actually Drives Decisions
  8. Why Your Website Should Never Stop Changing
  9. Timing Charts: A Blueprint For SMIL Animations
  10. New EU Guidelines For AI Labelling
  11. Building Tactile UX: Honoring Intentional Design With Lottie
  12. How Baseline Can Help You Ship Less JavaScript
  13. Small Joys And Big Adventures (August 2026 Wallpapers Edition)
  14. The Bull And Bear Case For Digital Design In The Age Of AI
  15. Thinking Outside The Box: Digital Design In The AI Era
  16. Weaponizing And Defending The React Flight Protocol: Deserialization Sinks In RSCs
  17. When It Makes Sense To “Block” The Main Thread
  18. No, People Don’t Want More AI In Their Life
  19. From Kickoff To First Concept: How To Turn Brand Strategy Into Visual Direction
  20. Designing For Distressed Users: Why Mental Health Apps Shouldn’t Follow Every UI Fashion
  21. Meet Kirki: WordPress’s First Visual Builder With An Infinite Canvas
  22. Users Don’t Need More Tools: They Need Seamless Integrations
  23. Matching AI Modality To User Intent: Designing The Right Interface
  24. Why Accessibility Is An Operational Capability, Not A Feature
  25. Snapshots Of Summer (July 2026 Wallpapers Edition)
  26. Designing With Uncertainty: How AI Supercharges Probabilistic Thinking
  27. The Impact Of Humanoid Robots On Humanity
  28. The Benefits Of Cognitive Inclusion In UX Research
  29. How To Make Your Design System AI-Ready
  30. June Is For Exploring (2026 Wallpapers Edition)
  31. Algorithmic Theming Engines: Building Self-Correcting Color Systems With `contrast-color()`
  32. Your Prototype Is Not Being Honest With Your Users (And Here’s How To Fix It)
  33. Four Levels Of Customer Understanding
  34. Advanced Tree Counting: Mathematical Layouts With `sibling-index()` And `sibling-count()`
  35. Ten Data-Backed Truths Of User Experience ROI
  36. Practical Interface Patterns For AI Transparency (Part 2)
  37. The Architecture Of Local-First Web Development
  38. Rethinking The Experience Of System Tools
  39. Designing Stable Interfaces For Streaming Content
  40. A Fresh View In May (2026 Wallpapers Edition)

Wirecutter

  1. It’s Prime Day (Again). Here Are the Best Deals From Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days.
  2. The 30 Most Popular October Prime Day Deals, According to Our Readers
  3. 41 Boring (Yes, Boring) Things to Stock Up on During October Prime Day
  4. 17 Deals We Love From Best Buy’s ‘Techtober’ Sale
  5. The Best Plastic-Free Skin Care, Makeup, and Hair Products
  6. The 27 Best Deals From Walmart’s Fall Sales Event
  7. The Best Target Circle Week Deals, Curated by Wirecutter’s Experts
  8. Looking to Cut Back on Single-Use Plastic in Your Bathroom Routine? Start Here.
  9. Taylor Tomlinson Says Talking to Siri Is a Dealbreaker (Plus, More Dating Red Flags the Comedian Avoids)
  10. The 50+ Best October Prime Day Deals Under $50

Sweethome

  1. Looking to Cut Back on Single-Use Plastic in Your Bathroom Routine? Start Here.
  2. The Best Space Heaters
  3. The Best Humidifier
  4. The Best Memory Foam Pillows
  5. The Best Fireproof Document Safe
  6. The Best Bean Bag Chairs
  7. The Best Cotton Sheets
  8. The Best Bath Towel
  9. The Best Jewelry Boxes and Organizers
  10. The Best Label Makers

Hacker News

  1. Mistral Large 4
  2. Nobel Prize in Physics 2026: Francis Halzen
  3. EmbeddingGemma 2
  4. Paramount completes $111B Warner merger, creating "Skydance" behemoth
  5. Benchmark in Milliseconds
  6. The Early History of Smalltalk (1993)
  7. Gleam doesn't compile to Erlang source anymore
  8. System-level ad-blocking in Android
  9. Mathematics of Geothermal Energy
  10. Subquadratic 3SUM and Subcubic APSP
  11. What's Earth's dominant species by mass?
  12. OpenSSH 10.6
  13. Show HN: I turned my iPhone and a $20 smart plug into an f-stop timer
  14. Polars 2.0
  15. Erdosproblems.com Succumbs to the AI Onslaught
  16. Tumbler Ridge shooter's ChatGPT use "more disturbing" than known: reporter
  17. Beam: Reflection's 501B open-weight model
  18. Nature's capacity to 'bounce back' when species are lost is overestimated: study
  19. Example.com just launched the biggest redesign in decades
  20. Show HN: Parseable, an open observability datalake, handles 100M time-series/min
  21. Toronto-Based VPN Provider Plans to Quit Canada over Lawful-Access Bill
  22. Find the flattest route between any two points in SF
  23. Dust: Pretraining Transformers Without Backpropagation
  24. Direct retinal projection display for smart glasses using a meta-optic mirror
  25. Friendship ended with Deno, now Node is my best friend
  26. Best-selling Zigbee temperature sensors tested and compared
  27. Tapo (Rust/Python library) now speaks TP-Link's TPAP protocol
  28. Using A.I. to decode communication of sperm whales
  29. Competitive Programmer's Handbook (2018) [pdf]
  30. First enhanced geothermal power plant completed in just 23 months

Ars Technica

  1. Paramount completes $111B Warner merger, creating “Skydance” behemoth
  2. Support Ars and get a better reading experience in return
  3. Amazon kills Alexa’s ability to control Echo speakers' AUX input
  4. Neutrino physicist wins 2026 Nobel Physics Prize
  5. Googlebook "Better Together" phone features don't work with Samsung at launch
  6. Why is NASA bringing 7,500 contractors back to work as civil servants?
  7. All-electric camping gets a solar upgrade: The 2027 Pebble Flow
  8. Big Oil asks Supreme Court to kill climate lawsuits before trial
  9. OpenAI agents tried to hack Wikipedia tools and flooded it with traffic
  10. Licensing costs driving 90 percent of VMware users to explore options: Survey
  11. MCP for agent-to-agent comms may be the riskiest protocol you've never heard of
  12. Cable lobby to sue Trump FCC over repeal of national TV ownership cap
  13. Texas city demands $2M for public records on Flock usage
  14. Command-line tool quickly removes Apple Intelligence from macOS 27
  15. Controlling the brain with light earns a physiology Nobel
  16. Russian drones strike Ukraine’s data centers by exploiting air defense gaps
  17. F1 in Bahrain... in Malaysia: The race needed a software update to start
  18. Mass quarantine issued in Russia after unexplained death of plague researcher
  19. AI glasses face their first major government crackdown
  20. Explaining Hall-effect, TMR, and other new types of "mechanical" switches

Digg

New Scientist

Slashdot

  1. Alexa Can't Control the AUX Input On Amazon Echo Speakers Anymore
  2. Asos Confirms Hackers Sent 'Unauthorized' Notification to App Users
  3. IBM and Red Hat Find More Than 400 New Vulnerabilities In Popular Java Code
  4. Licensing Costs Driving 90% of VMware Users To Explore Options, Survey Finds
  5. Mistral Unveils New 'Le Chonk' AI Model It Says Rivals Best Open Systems From China
  6. Researchers Are Tracking a Chinese AI 'Agent Fleet'
  7. Cable Lobby To Sue Trump FCC Over Repeal of National TV Ownership Cap
  8. OpenAI Is Adding Text Watermarking In ChatGPT and Codex
  9. Old Hearts Become Biologically Younger When Transplanted Into Younger People
  10. Texas City Demands $2 Million For Public Records On Flock Usage
  11. Rural Data Centers Are in for a Big Federal Tax Break
  12. Hackers Steal 8 Million Citizens' Records From Danish Government Database
  13. Wikipedia Operator Says OpenAI's 'Rogue' Bots May Be Linked to a May Outage
  14. Meta Rushed To Fix Muse 'VM Escape' Vulnerability Soon Before Launch
  15. Norway Plans Temporary Ban on Smart Glasses

BoingBoing

  1. Pay $68 for 5 years of piano lessons, right on your phone or computer
  2. Perhaps humiliation is the productivity hack we've been waiting for
  3. Will Frozen Trail turn it around for Arc Raiders?
  4. Entertainment wants to be free: the forgotten war to liberate satellite TV
  5. Trump salivates over Natalie and invites Iran to bomb California
  6. California gives Disneyland's gas-choked Autopia a deadline
  7. Republican gubernatorial candidate in California compares experimenting with your sexuality to voting for him
  8. Star Wars: Galactic Racer is free to play for Prime members
  9. Texas city wants $2.3 million to release data on Flock use
  10. Fiction just joined Headway's 2,000+ book summaries, now $50 for Deal Days
  11. Doom ported to SQL
  12. Cancer guru banned in Australia heading to Britain and Ireland
  13. Stream globally and securely with this $30 lifetime VPN
  14. Wounded U.S. troops say the Pentagon left them to fight for their own medical care
  15. AI billionaire Sam Altman says the world should accept "some bad things happening" for AI
  16. Having spent enough time with her family, Karoline Leavitt joins Fox News
  17. Playing The Last of Us in first person is like an entirely different game
  18. Trump tells Ohio Republicans: "We're gonna shove it up their ass"
  19. Paul Reubens' magnificent Mr. T collection is up for sale
  20. SNL does GTA 6
  21. The next co-op indie darling is probably going to be an egg-cracking simulator
  22. Van goes off PCH and into the Pacific; firefighters go in for the dog
  23. You're not using Claude to its full potential — this $15 E-Degree can help
  24. One and done—get 10TB of cloud storage for a one-time $359.99 payment
  25. Give your PC a makeover with MS Office Pro Plus 2019 and Windows 11 Pro for just $26
  26. Get professional coding tools and AI assistance for just $30 with this Microsoft deal
  27. Quantified Self cofounder Gary Wolf brings his new book to Los Angeles
  28. Rob Ullman drew a 48-page comic about his single day in Zion National Park
  29. Jared Kushner vows to someday argue with the press
  30. Doom ported to Commodore 64

Core77

  1. User Feedback Yields a Useful Study Object Made of Brass
  2. A Bauhausian Take on the Coat Rack
  3. A Simple, Versatile, "Handy" Mobile Furniture Piece
  4. Industrial Designer Eduardo Blanco's Cartesian Pencil Holders
  5. A Super-Easy-to-Install Add-On Clip for Swiss Army Knives
  6. The Tuff Jug Ripper Cap Solves a Tricky Fueling Situation
  7. Core77 Weekly Roundup (9-28-26 to 10-2-26)
  8. Translucent Leather Wallets
  9. In an Industrial Space, a Freestanding Bedroom Structure as Home-Within-a-Home
  10. These Ignition Button Covers for Cars Will Surely Fill the Hole in Your Life
  11. Hell in a Handbasket: An Add-On Reading Screen for Your Phone So You Don't Have to Develop Willpower
  12. UTV Decks: How to Transport a UTV Without a Trailer
  13. "A Design Wonderland:" The X-D-E-P-O-T, a Repository of Good Design
  14. London Design Festival 2026
  15. Strutt's Chief Designer Covers the Development of Their Powered Wheelchair Battery

CNET

Reddit

The Verge

  1. Tesla’s Model 3 and Model Y can be a backup battery for your house
  2. Google’s power-hungry data centers crave nuclear energy
  3. Amazon’s last-gen Kindle Paperwhite is 30 percent off
  4. Save on MacBooks, iPads and Apple Watches during October Prime Day
  5. Two mystery PlayStation products have leaked — one might be a PlayStation Portal OLED
  6. Alexa can’t control the aux input on Amazon Echo speakers anymore
  7. The Sonos Beam 2 soundbar is $140 off
  8. The best October Prime Day tech deals we found
  9. The best deals under $25 during October Prime Day
  10. Samsung’s Z Fold 8 is hundreds off ahead of iPhone Duo launch

Wired

  1. The Best Anti-Prime Day Deals for Amazon Haters
  2. Best Prime Day Laptop Deals: Save Up to $500 (2026)
  3. 102 Best Prime Day Deals We’re Shopping This October (2026)
  4. We’re Tracking October Prime Day Live (2026)
  5. Amazon Prime Day Deals Under $50 in October 2026
  6. Best Amazon Prime Day Vacuum Deals: Dyson, Shark, and Robot Vacuums (2026)
  7. Everybody’s Favorite Art TV Is Nearly Half Off for Prime Day (2026)
  8. ‘Artificial’ Roasts AI’s Creators—and Sends a Dark Warning About Its Dangers
  9. Apple AirPods Max 2 Are $120 Off Right Now During Prime Day (2026)
  10. The Best Prime Day Smart Home Deals Are Up to 50% Off (2026)
  11. Yeti Coolers and Cups Are Up to $100 Off for Amazon Prime Day (2026)
  12. Save Up to 50% on the Best Amazon Prime Day Espresso and Coffee Machine Deals (2026)
  13. 8 Best Prime Day Wearable Deals: Apple, Google, Samsung (2026)
  14. The Auk Mini Indoor Garden Is on Clearance for $199—Its Lowest Price Ever
  15. The 24 Best Prime Day Deals Under $100 (2026)
  16. ‘Mike Rogers Is Watching You’: New Ad Blitz From Abdul El-Sayed Attacks Surveillance Support
  17. OpenAI Is Pissing Off a Bunch of Mathematicians—Again
  18. Save Over $600 on the Best October Prime Day Mattress and Bedding Deals (2026)
  19. I Found The Best Amazon Prime Day Headphone Deals (2026)
  20. Save Up to $200 on the Best Prime Day Apple Deals (2026)

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  1. Peloton Equipment Is up to $1,000 Off During the October Prime Day Sale
  2. The Beats Powerbeats Pro 2 Are $70 Off for October Prime Day
  3. These Are the Best October Prime Day Deals on Smartwatches
  4. The Best Apple Watch for Most People Is $50 Off During October Prime Day
  5. This Battery-Powered Blink Video Doorbell Is 55% Off for October Prime Day
  6. This Bissell Cordless Stick Vacuum Is $160 Off for October Prime Day
  7. My Favorite Set of Adjustable Dumbbells Is $60 Off for October Prime Day
  8. 10 Shows Like 'Reasonable Doubt' You Should Watch Next
  9. This Philips Smart Door Lock With Handle Is Just $100 for October Prime Day
  10. This Tiny Clip-On Bluetooth Speaker Is Under $50 for October Prime Day
  11. This Is the Massage Gun I'm Buying During the October Prime Day Sale
  12. This 65-Inch Samsung Mini-LED TV Is at Its Lowest Price Ever for October Prime Day
  13. You Can Save up to 34% on These Essential Tools During October Prime Day
  14. Adjustable Dumbbells Are My Favorite Home Gym Upgrade, and These Sets Are up to 36% Off for October Prime Day
  15. This Tiny E-Reader Has a Front Light and Touchscreen, and It's Under $90 for October Prime Day
  16. The AirPods Pro 3 Are $70 Off for October Prime Day
  17. These Are the Best Fitness Trackers on Sale During October Prime Day
  18. These Are the Best October Prime Day Deals on Garmin Watches
  19. Apple's AirPods Max 2 Are 22% Off During October Prime Day
  20. These Top-Rated TVs Are up to 53% Off for October Prime Day
  21. These Kindle Scribes Are 21% Off for October Prime Day
  22. The Best Budget Treadmill Is Even Cheaper During Amazon's October Prime Day Sale
  23. This Is the Beginner Tool Set I Gift to Everyone, and It's 20% Off During October Prime Day
  24. This Foldable Anker Charger Is 34% Off for October Prime Day
  25. These Are the Best Bluetooth Speakers on Sale for October Prime Day
  26. These Are the Best Headphones on Sale Right Now for October Prime Day
  27. These Are the Best October Prime Day Deals on Power Banks
  28. These Are the Best October Prime Day Deals on Smart Home Tech
  29. The Best Deals on Sony Tech During October Prime Day
  30. The Best Deals on Tablets and iPads During October Prime Day
  31. This Blink 2K+ Doorbell and Five-Camera Bundle Is 71% Off for October Prime Day
  32. The Best Fitness Trackers to Give As Gifts
  33. This Blink Floodlight Camera Is 60% Off for October Prime Day
  34. The Best October Prime Day Deals on Home Security From Eufy, Blink, Yale, and More
  35. You Can Save $160 on Apple's Latest MacBook Pro During October Prime Day
  36. The Best Deals on Fitness Equipment From the October Prime Day Sale
  37. These Are the Best October Prime Day Deals on Tools
  38. These Are the Best October Prime Day Deals on DIY Specialty Tools, up to 40% Off
  39. The Best Outdoor Home Maintenance Power Tools on Sale for October Prime Day
  40. October Prime Day 2026 Live Blog: The Best Deals on Headphones, TVs, Fitness Tech, and More
  41. These DeWalt Cordless Power Tools Are up to 40% Off at Lowe's Right Now
  42. These Are the Best October Prime Day Deals on DeWalt Cordless Tools
  43. These Are the Best Cordless Power Tools on Sale at Home Depot During October Prime Day
  44. These Are the Best October Prime Day Deals on Cordless Power Tools
  45. These Are the Best Laptop Deals From the October Prime Day Sale
  46. These Are the Best October Prime Day Deals on Kindles and E-Readers
  47. These Are the Best Deals on Apple Tech From the October Prime Day Sale
  48. These Fire TV Soundbars Are up to 44% Off for October Prime Day
  49. All of These RayNeo Smart Glasses Are on Sale for October Prime Day
  50. Bose's Premium Smart Ultra Soundbar Is Over $300 Off for October Prime Day
  51. Sony's Flagship WH-1000XM6 Headphones Are Cheaper Than Ever for October Prime Day
  52. These Credit Card-Sized E-Readers Are up to 21% Off for October Prime Day
  53. These Nothing Over-Ear Headphones Are Over $100 Off for October Prime Day
  54. This Paperwhite Signature Kindle Is 32% Off for October Prime Day
  55. This 75-inch Hisense Mini-LED TV Is Nearly Half Off for October Prime Day
  56. These Are the Best Wifi Network Sales for October Prime Day, From Routers to Mesh Networks
  57. All Hisense U7 QLED TVs Are 50% Off for October Prime Day
  58. This 256GB iPad Mini With Cellular Is $100 Off for October Prime Day
  59. The Best Deals on Anker Tech During the October Prime Day Sale
  60. The New Apple Watch Series 12 Is Already on Sale for October Prime Day
  61. During October Prime Day, You Can Get a MacBook Air for What It Cost Before the RAM Crisis
  62. Amazon's Lightest and Most Compact Kindle Is Just Over $100 for October Prime Day
  63. Google May Be Working on a New Fitbit
  64. The Mini Version of the Beloved Bissell Green Machine Is 20% Off for October Prime Day
  65. These Sony Open-Ear LinkBuds Are 31% Off for October Prime Day
  66. You Might Need to Replace Your iPhone 18 Pro Max
  67. Four Major Issues Are Plaguing the iPhone 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max
  68. The Best Samsung Tech Deals for October Prime Day
  69. The Top 10 TV Series Right Now, According to Streaming Data
  70. I’m a Deals Writer, and These Are My Top 10 Tech Deals This Week
  71. Apple Wants to Make It Harder to Run Agentic AI on Your Mac
  72. Changing This Setting May Extend Your Battery Life on iOS 27
  73. Why I Think the Apple Watch Series 12 Is Worth the Upgrade
  74. 15 Hacks Every Opera Browser User Should Know
  75. The Top 10 Movies Right Now, According to Streaming Data
  76. This TP-Link Wi-Fi 7 Router Is 32% Off for October Prime Day
  77. Lifehacker Deals Live Blog: The Best Tech Sales, All in One Place
  78. 10 Apple 'Photos' Hacks Every iPhone User Should Know
  79. Why You Shouldn't Expect a Tiny Kindle Any Time Soon
  80. Amazon Prime Members Can Get Two Free E-Books in October
  81. I Tried the Pixel Watch's New 'Health Guardian,' and I'm Not Convinced It's Useful
  82. 10 Shows Like 'Crew Girl' You Should Watch Next
  83. You Could Lose Your Access to 'Old Reddit' Forever, but There's a Workaround
  84. Amazon Just Released New Kindles, but I'm More Excited About the Accessories
  85. The Kindle Kids Is Nearly $60 Off for October Prime Day
  86. This Eero Max Wifi Mesh System Is $350 Off for October Prime Day
  87. 10 Hacks Every 'YNAB' User Should Know
  88. How to Sign up for Amazon's ‘Invite-Only’ Deals During October Prime Day
  89. This Compact Sony Soundbar Is Under $100 in an October Prime Day Sale
  90. One Tech Brand Will Get the Biggest Discounts During October Prime Day
  91. 10 'One UI 9' Hacks Every Samsung Galaxy User Should Know
  92. Three Reasons Not to Use ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ During the Amazon Prime Day Sale
  93. Is the Treadmill or Your Watch More Accurate on How Far You've Run?
  94. How Often You Need to Order From Amazon to Cover the Cost of Prime
  95. If You Loved 'Furious,' There's One Movie You Need to Watch Next
  96. Your Mac Should Be Doing More of the Work. Here's How MacPaw Helps
  97. This Versatile Multi-Port Charger Is on Sale for Under $100 Right Now
  98. 10 Spotlight Search Hacks Every iPhone User Should Know
  99. The US Government Just Launched an AI Chatbot
  100. ‘Aura Battle,’ ‘Tylenol Baby,’ and Other Gen Z and Gen Alpha Slang You Might Need Help Decoding

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  1. Sources: Apple's push into smart home devices includes a doorbell, thermostat, and other accessories developed with LG; the products will carry the LG brand (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)
  2. Artificial Analysis says Mistral Large 4 is the most intelligent model from outside the US and China, achieving results comparable to DeepSeek V4.1 Flash (max) (Artificial Analysis)
  3. Capitolis, which develops tech for banks and financial institutions, raised $220M, including a $120M Series E at a $1.9B valuation, up from $1.6B in March 2022 (Meir Orbach/CTech)
  4. Anthropic says it found 5,500 verified vulnerabilities in April-October and Glasswing partners found 129K+ in April-July; 33K+ were critical or high severity (Reuters)
  5. Mistral launches a preview of Mistral Large 4, or Le Chonk, a 1T model it claims tops any open model developed in the US or Europe; weights are due October 27 (Carl Franzen/VentureBeat)
  6. Sources: Waymo increased the size of its inaugural debt raise from $3B+ to $5B, as it grapples with rising AI costs and rapidly expands its robotaxi fleet (Bloomberg)
  7. Anthropic expands its Cyber Verification Program by integrating Project Glasswing and offering three tiers, all with access to its most capable Claude models (Anthropic)
  8. Mistral says it trained ML4 "from scratch" using 3,800 Nvidia Grace Blackwell GPUs in its data centers in Europe and much of its training data was multilingual (Mistral Blog)
  9. Meta, Walmart, Instinct, Shopify, Sierra, Stripe, and others publish the Personal Agent Protocol to standardize and secure how AI bots interact with businesses (Kate Rooney/CNBC)
  10. Flai, which makes AI tools for car dealerships to manage phone calls, emails, and texts, raised a $27M Series A led by Base10 Partners (Sean O'Kane/TechCrunch)
  11. Sources: Nvidia-backed neocloud Lambda is raising up to $4B led by Blackstone and Coatue at a $14.5B pre-money valuation in a final round before its planned IPO (Robbie Whelan/Wall Street Journal)
  12. A look at consumer AI trends: ChatGPT has 3x more US subscribers than Claude or Gemini, the top 1% of spenders drive 19.5% of spend, and AI agents gain traction (Olivia Moore/Andreessen Horowitz)
  13. Navra, founded by SoFi and Figure co-founder Mike Cagney to make on-chain lending and securities markets more accessible, raised a $19M Series A led by Ribbit (Ryan Lawler/Axios)
  14. Anthropic expands its Claude Startups program with $45K in discounts and credits via the Claude Startup Stack, a $1,000 API credit, and a year of Claude Team (Ashley Capoot/CNBC)
  15. Google DeepMind launches EmbeddingGemma 2, a 740M-parameter model to map code, images, video, and audio in a shared embedding space, under an Apache 2.0 license (Google)