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BBC

  1. MI5 chief warns of threats to UK from Russia, Iran and AI
  2. Pope diagnosed with lung cancer but had successful surgery, Vatican says
  3. Man killed in tiger attack identified as William Chapman
  4. Football regulator says he would quit over any political interference in Man City case
  5. Cornell bans all fraternity parties over gang sex assault allegations
  6. Ex-gang boss sentenced to 40 years for orchestrating Tupac Shakur's murder
  7. 'If we don't scream, they won't listen to us': Student protesters speak to BBC in Paris
  8. Trump ousts Kimberly Guilfoyle as US ambassador to Greece after corruption allegations
  9. Russia did try to interfere with Brexit vote but had little impact, MI5 chief says
  10. Majority of English football clubs on the edge of financial disaster, report says
  11. Bumble bought for $1.3bn in 'bet on the future of humanity'
  12. Three things we've learnt about the UK economy from the IMF
  13. How Breaking Bad's RJ Mitte changed the way we see cerebral palsy
  14. Is Zelensky right to say data centre strikes have taken down Russian bots?
  15. I lost my hair to chemo - now my wigs are worn by A-list stars
  16. How did Katie Zacharia do at her first - very brief - White House briefing?
  17. Chris Mason: Why the prime minister wants to talk about Brexit again
  18. The Sabrina Carpenter clip which helped a 22-year-old make £120,000 a year
  19. Russia's offensive ability is broken, Kyiv's former top general tells BBC
  20. Argentina targets UK in legal claim over Falklands oil exploration
  21. Horrified witnesses recount fatal rollercoaster incident at US amusement park
  22. Couple and two children killed in arson attack named locally
  23. Missiles intercepted near Riyadh after Saudi coalition hits Yemen fuel depot
  24. BA flight forced to turn back over cracked window
  25. Breaking Bad actor RJ Mitte dies aged 34
  26. BBC News app
  27. A 'landmark' moment - why has Rwanda been chosen to host F1?

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Engadget

  1. What is NVIDIA DLSS and how does it work?
  2. Apple TV 4K and HomePod mini 2 hands-on: A look at the audio updates and Siri AI
  3. Ryan Coogler's X-Files reboot gets a full series order from Hulu
  4. Don't like your Facebook feed? Meta wants to know what you want to see instead
  5. How the iPhone Duo's camera is different from the iPhone 18 Pro's
  6. Ray-Ban Meta Audio glasses review: No camera, no problem
  7. GTA 6 is reportedly coming to PC in early 2027
  8. Google will let you distribute vibe-coded Android apps with just a Google account
  9. Netflix will broadcast the 2030 FIFA World Cup in Spain and Andorra
  10. Here's why your phone's proximity sensors are so important
  11. Apple HomePod mini 2 vs. Apple HomePod mini: What do you get for the $50 increase?
  12. Is AppleCare actually worth it for the Apple Watch SE?
  13. Discovery+ gets a price bump just a week after the Skydance merger
  14. Google's Gemini 4 Argon is now available in the Gemini app and AI Mode in Search
  15. iPhone Duo vs Xiaomi 18 Fold: How these foldables stack up
  16. Some older Apple TV models are also getting Siri AI
  17. Apple's iPhone market share rose despite a downturn in smartphone shipments
  18. When is the best time to charge your Samsung Galaxy Watch?
  19. Framework Laptop 12 (2026 upgrade) review: Intel's Core Series 3 fixes a key flaw
  20. Is the Apple Watch Series 10 still worth your money in 2026?

Pinboard

  1. Passkeys are a trap. Do not use them. - by The Hack
  2. GitHub - morluto/rea: Reverse engineer anything with agents, from app behavior down to native binaries. · GitHub — Reverse engineer native binaries, apps, and web behavior using AI agents. Connect tools like Ghidra and Hopper to automate feature reconstruction.
  3. The people holding up the internet | Data Drop — Billions of phones run on code looked after by a handful of people. We counted them from the code itself.
  4. wallhop · Free Paywall Bypass – Read Any Article
  5. REA — Reverse Engineering for Your Coding Agent
  6. Build your own decision model
  7. Daring Fireball: X Once Again Marks the Spot — via Daring Fireball https://ift.tt/7iLlsDN
  8. BetterWispr: local dictation for macOS
  9. Crafting Apps: open-source creative tools — ArtCraft — Image editing, vector illustration, video, photography, PDFs, motion graphics and page layout: seven native, open-source apps from the ArtCraft team, built in Rust and free to use.
  10. rociiu/talorys: Your personal AI agent in your own Cloudflare account. Chat, memory, tasks, notes and scheduled reminders, deployed with one command: npx create-talorys@latest. Free-tier friendly, single-user, no telemetry.
  11. A modern web app in c | Corey Prophitt
  12. The Lightbulb Computer: Reimagining Spatial & Ambient Computing with Projectors
  13. Fingerprints are the new cookies
  14. anatomy — Name an idea in one line, and Claude draws the machine that does it.
  15. Michael I. Jordan on AI: “Superintelligence is science fiction”
  16. Calculus with Julia
  17. Andrej Karpathy on X: "Dusting off this tweet from April because this gap in shared understanding of LLM capability is *widening*. It's now less "two groups of people speaking past each other" and more a sharp funnel. - Napkin math somewhere around 6B peo — - 6B people (~75% of the population) have barely come in contact wit…
  18. ascii.rest: animated ascii art for web pages, by @bas3line — 191 animated ascii pieces for web pages, in TypeScript with no dependencies: for React, Next.js, Astro, or one HTML tag. MIT licensed.
  19. Chapter 1 of Ways of Seeing by John Berger
  20. if your team is too busy doing their 'normal job' to experiment with AI, you're preparing them to be replaced
  21. BIGWORDS.PAGE: Turn any screen into a sign — Turn a phone, tablet or TV into a sign. Type a message and it fills the screen: welcome signs, timers, Wi-Fi passwords and more. No app, no account, free.
  22. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/11/opinion/clutter-spring-cleaning-psychology.html
  23. Google AI Edge Foresight  |  Google for Developers
  24. Terence Tao (2026-10) Math 2.0
  25. One with the world? A new look at brains transformed by psychedelics. - Ars Technica — Another observation the team made was that connections within each brain network weakened, connections between networks strengthened. The brain’s modularity, a parameter that describes how cleanly neurons stay sorted into specialist teams,…
  26. Microsoft-Decision-1: Our model for fast decision-making
  27. Fleeting — Sorry, I'm in a meeting
  28. There's little that's "inevitable" about AI | deadSimpleTech
  29. My Year of Vibe Coding
  30. European Alternatives — European alternatives to popular US and Asian products and services: software, apps, electronics, cars, fashion and more, from companies headquartered in Europe.
  31. Using AI for Just 10 Minutes Erodes Your Ability to Persist at Hard Things | Research UC Berkeley
  32. POSETTE Talk Recap - Postgres Isn't Slow. Your Storage Is | ClickHouse
  33. X is bad, though — Lex on Tech — via @cammerman@mstdn.social boost of https://hachyderm.io/@lexfri/117424946291322735
  34. Can you use autoregressive diffusion to generate market data? (Jane Street) — The following is part of a series of posts about 2026 summer intern projects – for more, see “What the interns have wrought, special jumbo 2026 edition” In quantitative finance we are used to models that take a stream of market data events for a…
  35. 'AI' is Not a Tool by Rich Hickey — LLMs are not tools, they are automation
  36. Trump’s Message to Ukraine Is Now Crystal Clear - The Atlantic — The president’s actions over the past 72 hours look like an effort to force Kyiv to surrender. In the past 72 hours, Donald Trump has dropped all pretense, torched a couple decades of American policy, and undermined 18 months of his own diplomacy. He lifted san…
  37. (Post-Quantum) Cryptographic Right Answers — via @sophieschmieg@infosec.exchange boost of https://abyssdomain.expert/@filippo/117428115589366889
  38. (1) I hired an illustrator to draw my house. Now it's my Home Assistant dashboard.
  39. GitHub - tobi/disktree: A treemap for finding and removing what fills your disk, for Omarchy. Rust + GPUI. · GitHub — disktree is a treemap for Omarchy. It scans your home directory by default, draws every directory as a nested mosaic sized by what it really costs on disk, and lets you walk into it with the keyboard or the m…
  40. She’s Been to Gaza. She Met With the Iranians. Now She Has a Warning. - The New York Times
  41. Droni ucraini sui data center Yandex: quasi azzerato il traffico dei bot — Tom’s Hardware scrive che attacchi con droni ucraini hanno messo fuori uso più data center di Yandex, il “Google russo”, e fatto quasi sparire in una notte il traffico automatizzato collegato alla piattaforma. Kiev ha intensificato i raid dopo i colpi…
  42. How Does Life Unfold? A Landscape Metaphor Comes Into Its Own. | Quanta Magazine — C.H. Waddington’s powerful image of embryonic stem cells specializing on a rolling landscape has captivated biologists since the 1950s. Experimental data is finally confirming, and complicating, his visionary ideas.
  43. Motion Lab · Interactive physics playground — One weekend in late August 1996, I wrote a 2D physics simulation which later became the basis of the vehicle system in the eventually popular game "Grand Theft Auto" aka "GTA". It began as a little wireframe demo written in GFA BASIC on my Atari ST home computer (and was later p…
  44. InBrowser.App is a project to build and collect web apps that fully run in the browser without backend servers.
  45. unikernels were hard. key word: were.
  46. Nanolathe — Open-source RTS engine. Play the Total Annihilation demo.
  47. Turn a WiFi 7 Router into a 320Msps Software Defined Radio Receiver | Hacker News
  48. No Man Is an Island — No Man Is an Island via Instapaper https://borretti.me/article/no-man-is-an-island In this post, I argue that individual intellectual activity can only be sustained in an intellectual community of other humans. AI dissolves these communities,…
  49. Where Was My Generic Prescription Drug Made? - Rx Inspector - ProPublica
  50. Kevin Kelly's 2016 AI Predictions, 10 Years Later — Kelly predicted AI heavyweights while advocating for a future of open weights
  51. GitHub - ARahim3/DigUp: Search your Mac by what's in your files: photos, PDFs, recordings, videos and code. On-device, built on Google DeepMind's EmbeddingGemma 2. · GitHub
  52. Sprout Pi Mainboard | Crowd Supply
  53. Deeper dive: Keyboard differences between Windows and Macs – Unsung — via https://mastodon.online/@mwichary/117408426938284069
  54. Somewhere in France — Railpass — view from train windows in an app - via matt muir
  55. The people holding up the internet (plain version) | Data Drop — via https://cosocial.ca/@johannab/117405747071922166 via https://mastodon.xyz/@anca/117405900479816169
  56. MAGA’s Petit Trianon? Katie and Stephen Miller’s House on a Military Base — One night in late August, Washington’s ruling class piled into the home of Katie and Stephen Miller for a party. There were White House staffers, law…
  57. Silicon Valley is falling in line with Trump’s attempt to rename AI | The Verge — via The Verge https://ift.tt/VD5CIh0
  58. Pulse — what your computer is doing — Pulse shows everything your computer is doing — processors, memory, graphics, disks, network, energy and every process — live, in one calm window. For Mac, Windows and Linux.
  59. GitHub - OpenMinis/iCTRL: An AI-friendly iOS/iPadOS automation testing tool built on XCUITest, but more than a testing tool: agents like Codex, Claude Code, Hermes, OpenClaw and Minis can operate your iPhone or iPad wirelessly through an encrypted JSON-RP — bjtitus starred OpenMinis/iCTRL
  60. How Steffen Skjottelvik's Journey Across Canada Came to a Tragic End - The New York Times
  61. AI is Throwing a Roadside Picnic - by Mete Polat
  62. iPhone, Pixel and Galaxy carrier settings, decoded · carrier-explode
  63. cathrynlavery/diagram-design: 29 editorial diagram types for Claude Code. Self-contained HTML + SVG. No shadows, no Mermaid-slop.
  64. Microsoft Execution Containers: Policy-driven containment for AI agents — Agents are unlocking enormous productivity gains for customers, but their ability to work across files, networks, and applications can introduce new security risks. This can leave customers feeling like they only have two choices: give agents unrestr
  65. Total Annihilation, rebuilt for modern computers | Hacker News
  66. Font: Paper Mono — Paper Mono is a beautiful monospace font family with 8 variable weights and coding ligatures, free and open source.
  67. Mamdani’s “Richard Scarry Socialism” Can Make City Life Simple Again
  68. When you just need to build a tiny desktop app: TinyJS
  69. Zack Polanski signals Green party overhaul after row over Zionism vote | Green party | The Guardian
  70. Benjamin Mayo on X: "There needs to be a name for this phenomenon where every published piece of art by a company is now accompanied by a proof-of-human video https://t.co/z0geBBYiSD" / X — via Daring Fireball https://ift.tt/6VEx3aR
  71. Triple-A Minesweeper
  72. French supermarkets suffer refrigerator shutdown after 'unprecedented' cyberattack | AFP.com
  73. The people who use AI to deal with difficult family members (and ex-members)
  74. WallpaperMachine/WallpaperMachine：一款原生 macOS 动态壁纸应用，支持 Wallpaper Engine 场景、视频和网页壁纸，并提供锁屏扩展功能。基于 Apple Silicon 芯片。 — Native macOS live wallpaper app for Wallpaper Engine scenes, videos and web wallpapers, with a lock-screen extension. Apple Silicon. - WallpaperMachine/WallpaperMachine
  75. GitHub - getnao/nao: 👾 nao is an open source analytics agent. (1) Create context with nao-core cli, (2) deploy nao chat interface for everyone · GitHub — metafeather starred getnao/nao
  76. Microsoft’s new AI chip makes it less reliant on Nvidia’s GPUs | The Verge — via The Verge https://ift.tt/jVzuIis
  77. Six senators call for Trump to abandon Russian diesel plan | AP News
  78. Harrison White and Mathematical Sociology — --My wishes as an academic by stander or somewhat of a knock-off trespasser have been fulfilled. Finally an influential contemporary sociologist wrote about the mathematical sociology of White :)
  79. 500+ Billion Tokens Later: Letting AI Agents Decompile A First-Person Shooter | Maurice's Blog
  80. Ukraine’s drones knock out AI data center belonging to "Russia’s Google" • Ars Technica — Jeremy Hsu: Ukrainian drone strikes have knocked out two of five data centers belonging to the Russian tech giant Yandex. The damage has left Yandex, known as “Russia’s Google” because it operates the country’s most popular search engin…
  81. Do child sex abuse claims threaten Pierce County’s budget? | Tacoma News Tribune — In the last year, about 232 people have come forward alleging they were sexually abused at Remann Hall, the county’s juvenile detention center. Hugh Spitzer, associate dean emeritus and retired professor in the UW School of Law, is quoted.
  82. The Fitbit Edge is for folks who don’t want to go totally screenless | The Verge — via The Verge https://ift.tt/jVzuIis
  83. vorssaint-utils — Free and open-source macOS menu bar toolkit.
  84. Crest — The browser for life after Arc — Crest is an independent browser for Mac, iPad, and iPhone, made by an Arc user who wanted Spaces, Peek, and the sidebar to have a future.
  85. Drones Hit Yandex Data Center in Vladimir, Russia, Disrupting Over 80 Services
  86. FeiZhuLulu/DeepSeek-Bot: A team of long-lived bots for DeepSeek Harness, with main bots, bot-to-bot messages and group chats.
  87. Sprout – a modern motherboard for old iPods
  88. AI is less regulated than milk, Microsoft president says — "Right now, your washing machine is subject to more safety rules than AI. Every carton of milk that you see in the grocery store is subject to safety rules and inspection."
  89. Daring Fireball: 'Proof-of-Human'
  90. PC Market Woes Continue: Shipments Fall 20.1% in Q3 2026 as Pull-In Hangover and Supply Constraints Bite - IDC
  91. The next industrial revolution – the next wave
  92. The Missing Piece in Rust Error Handling | mcmah309 Blog — eros
  93. E. coli chemotaxis: the baffling intelligence of a single cell
  94. Train your own Decision Model with Unsloth | Unsloth Documentation
  95. Linus Torvalds "Did What I Preach", Used AI To Make Code Decipherable & Uncovered More Bugs - Phoronix
  96. 2D Vehicle Physics Prototype · Pat Kerr — One weekend in late August 1996, I wrote a 2D physics simulation which later became the basis of the vehicle system in the eventually popular game "Grand Theft Auto" aka "GTA". It began as a little wireframe demo written in GFA BASIC on my Atari ST home computer (and was later ported…
  97. Starbucks describes talk of possible Chipotle takeover as ‘rumors' | The Seattle Times — After saying adios to Chipotle Mexican Grill two years ago, Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol could be envisioning a future where lattes and burritos go hand-in-hand. Doron Levit, professor of business economics at the UW, and Douglas Ross, pro…
  98. Linus Torvalds Working On A Hefty Linux Kernel Improvement With Claude Code - Phoronix
  99. Healing waters: 10 of the best spa towns in Europe for a restorative autumn break | Spa breaks | The Guardian — Nobody knows about ourense \o/
  100. Why Isn't The Industry Freaking Out About DeepSeek 4.1 Flash? — Why Isn't The Industry Freaking Out About DeepSeek 4.1 Flash? 07 October 2026 tech I have been using DeepSeek 4.1 Flash for about a month, heavily, across a dozen projects. It is super capable, and orders of magnitude cheaper than the "frontier" models…

The Next Web

  1. Marina Segal wants your cloud to say no
  2. Zuckerberg admits Meta spent $200B on AI without knowing it would work
  3. Google says Gemini 4 Argon is a ‘powerhouse’ AI model, and anyone can pay for it
  4. Europe trails the US on AI because of how firms work, Sifted report says
  5. Google will let anyone publish an app to the Play Store, for free
  6. Volkswagen’s US EV sales collapse 90% in a quarter
  7. Jio Platforms attracts more than $20B in bids ahead of record India IPO
  8. Apple launches $299 HomeView hub alongside new smart home range
  9. Nvidia plans $2B in European AI deals in the next week
  10. Data centre firms say the AI bottleneck is now power and labour

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)

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Hacker News

  1. Gemini 4 Argon
  2. Show HN: Guitoro, a virtual guitar you strum with your keyboard
  3. Ledger confirms spy chip implant behind wallet crypto thefts
  4. Apple HomeView
  5. Redesigning source control at Anthropic
  6. PostEra (YC W20) Is Hiring AI Researchers for Drug Discovery
  7. Thunderbird for iOS
  8. 11 year old unsoundness bugs found in Rust borrow checker
  9. I posted to HN, and then my website was flooded with AI bot traffic
  10. Firefox Enterprise
  11. New Apple TV 4K
  12. We turned EmbeddingGemma 2 into a speech-to-text model
  13. Show HN: Spotatui, a Spotify TUI/GUI without web API rate limits
  14. The United Kingdom generates less electricity per person than in the 1970s
  15. Show HN: Parsimony – an open-source benchmark for how much code AI models add
  16. MIT class project turns into an FDA-cleared treatment for tremors
  17. Apple's new 'Switch to Safari' campaign details why you should ditch Chrome
  18. Gemini 4 Argon for Robotics
  19. A Dynamic and Distributed Virtual GPU Cloud Built on Idle Apple Silicon Devices
  20. Show HN: XY Music Notation
  21. Hiking the world in search of rare cheeses
  22. The Four Colour Theorem: The first time machines mogged mathematicians
  23. OpenAI finds recording device in one of their offices
  24. Show HN: How Random Are You?
  25. Launch HN: Consus (YC F24) – LLM gateway for companies handling sensitive data
  26. How to engineer an AI harness for game development
  27. Worlds more habitable than Earth?
  28. Character.ai has initiated voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy
  29. Zero to Calc in Six Days: Inside XBOW's Chrome Full Chain
  30. Hittite royal archive found in Turkey

Ars Technica

  1. The Paris Auto Show is full of interesting cars Americans can’t have
  2. Google wants to host your personal vibe-coded apps in the Play Store
  3. Gemini 4 Argon begins rolling out in Gemini app and Antigravity, but only if you pay
  4. Apple’s first smart display is the 7-inch HomeView for $299
  5. They war-gamed dimming the Sun. It went even worse than you think.
  6. High-speed video reveals how honey bee stingers pump venom
  7. 39-year-old unvaccinated woman becomes 6th measles death in Pennsylvania
  8. Epic Games reportedly pivoting to "AI first" game development model
  9. After a 10-year redemption arc, No Man's Sky is coming to the iPhone and iPad
  10. WHO report on Russian lab worker death highlights "key uncertainty"
  11. Anthropic's Claude AI submitted false murder tip to Philadelphia police
  12. Russia was not ready for the data center war it started with Ukraine
  13. Long-lost horror gaming cult classic P.T. gets a much-needed PC port
  14. F1 in Singapore: There's a new fastest car now
  15. Google announces the Fitbit Edge, a middle ground between Pixel Watch 5 and Fitbit Air
  16. Amazon has over 1 million robot workers. What’s next for human employees?
  17. Review: 4-hour Musk documentary feels like two different films
  18. Prime Video unveils Blade Runner 2099 full trailer at NYCC
  19. One with the world? A new look at brains transformed by psychedelics.
  20. Neanderthal wooden tools from Spain found preserved in stone

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Slashdot

  1. Kroger to Lay Off 3,000 Corporate Employees In AI Restructuring
  2. Ledger Confirms Spy Chip Implant Behind Wallet Crypto Thefts
  3. Anthropic Bans Cruelty Toward Claude
  4. Google Launches Flagship AI Model Gemini 4 Argon
  5. FBI Arrests Canadian Cybersecurity Expert In ShinyHunters Hacking Case
  6. Apple Launches HomeView, Its First Smart Display For the Home
  7. Microsoft Reveals Maia 300 AI Chip As It Works To Reduce Dependence On Nvidia
  8. After a 10-Year Redemption Arc, No Man's Sky Is Coming to the iPhone and iPad
  9. A New 'Super Ice' Is 10 Times Stronger, Bringing It Close to The Strength of Concrete
  10. Linus Torvalds On Why AI Works For Him
  11. Firefox 158 Now Available With JPEG-XL Support By Default
  12. Epic Games Delays Disney Project, Asks Developers To Use More AI
  13. Mark Zuckerberg Says Meta Has Reached AI 'Frontier', Rejects Calls For Slowdown
  14. Google's Fitbit Edge Debuts a Replaceable Battery, Brings Back the Screen
  15. Russia Was Not Ready For the Data Center War It Started With Ukraine

BoingBoing

  1. Interactive weather atlas shows where in the world you'd love to live
  2. A day after Trump describes ogling Jon Husted's butt, JD Vance delivers a "totally platonic" pledge of love
  3. Ken Paxton celebrated New Year's Eve in Dubai with two fugitives. One had donated $190,000 to him
  4. Trump's new press secretary is unprepared for the public-speaking part of the job
  5. BMW won't give Germany's far right a company car, so they called Elon Musk
  6. This $69.97 tool rewrites AI text until it stops sounding like a customer service bot
  7. Watch Mark Zuckerberg enjoy a pint of Guinness
  8. "I don't do this with men very often": Trump describes examining Jon Husted's ass, hands, and body
  9. Turn Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneNote, and Access into a one-time $50 purchase
  10. New Zealand bank censors racy fan art of sexy new sheep mascot
  11. Burglar escapes with stack of empty Mac Mini boxes
  12. Classic real-time strategy game Total Annihilation is 30 years old—and everyone is remixing it
  13. Unsurprisingly, gambling apps reward gambling addiction
  14. Minesweeper as a triple-A game
  15. Messing with AI interviewers is cathartic
  16. "Terrible games" made with AI
  17. A used PS5 Pro will now run you twice its original launch price
  18. Anthropic wants people to stop being mean to Claude
  19. For the next 3 days, this $360 VPN is only $35
  20. New FDA loophole would allow toxic chemicals into food
  21. Today only: Get Microsoft Office and Windows 11 Pro for life for $35
  22. Windows 11 Pro: Access advanced professional tools for $8
  23. This Loom alternative lets you record and share your screen instantly for $25
  24. Vectrex Doom
  25. Get lifetime access to all Babbel language lessons with this exclusive offer
  26. The splootin' squirrels of SoCal are keepin' cool
  27. Sunny, 80 degrees, and Newport Beach is flooding
  28. Maybe Trump's taxpayer-funded ads are a public service after all
  29. New Mexico pipeline explodes, launches 100-foot flames and starts a wildfire
  30. Tom the Dancing Bug: Mark Zuckerberg presents "A.I. and U!"

Core77

  1. ID Firm Layer Develops Corrugated Plywood: Strong, Lightweight
  2. Poka-Yoke: Idiot-Proof Design
  3. To Build a Low-Cost EV, Citröen Dusts Off the 2CV
  4. Core77 Weekly Roundup (10-5-26 to 10-9-26)
  5. Researchers Develop a Tire Prototype with Replaceable Treads
  6. Red Bull's Hilarious Flugtag DIY Flying Machine Competition
  7. A Handmade Iron Pourover Coffee Rig
  8. Inkaren's Corner-Bound Notebooks
  9. BMW Unveils Radical New 3 Series Cockpit
  10. This In-Flight Cocooning Blanket
  11. An Industrial Design Classic: Richard Sapper's Telefunken Match
  12. Ettore Sottsass's Convention-Bucking Valigia Desk Lamp
  13. User Feedback Yields a Useful Study Object Made of Brass
  14. A Bauhausian Take on the Coat Rack
  15. A Simple, Versatile, "Handy" Mobile Furniture Piece

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The Verge

  1. OpenAI employee arrested for allegedly planting a bug in a conference room
  2. It looks like Apple Music is getting a new icon
  3. Shopify opens its catalog up to more AI agents
  4. Xbox is officially embracing the chaos of AI-powered game ports
  5. The Nothing Headphone A are half off for the first time
  6. Russian bot farms are still trolling, even after Ukraine’s drone strikes on Yandex
  7. Rivian partner Mind Robotics hires Doug Field as president
  8. I don’t miss the camera on the Ray-Ban Meta Audio glasses
  9. The feds are looking into reports of Tesla’s robotaxis speeding through school zones
  10. The Xteink X4 Pro is a great, tiny e-reader, and it’s cheaper than ever

Wired

  1. OpenAI and Anthropic Tell British Lawmakers: Regulate Us
  2. The 9 Best Movies to Stream This Month (October 2026)
  3. The ‘Godzilla Minus Zero’ Filmmakers Terrified Bystanders With Their Monster Sounds
  4. The Apple HomeView Is Like a Giant Apple Watch for the Home
  5. Apple Reboots Its Smart-Home Strategy With New Hardware and a ‘Home Collection’
  6. 40 Gifts Under $100 That Will Delight Any Tech Enthusiast (2026)
  7. 30 Best Tech Books to Gift in 2026: Biographies, Startup Histories, Exposés
  8. Wikipedians Believed AI Would Come and Go. They Were Wrong
  9. Alex Gibney’s ‘Musk’ Has a Unique Perspective on Daddy Issues
  10. The Biggest Pro-AI Super PAC Network Has Poured Millions Into Nevada Shell Companies
  11. What’s the Best Kindle of 2026 (So Far)?
  12. 6 Best Coffee Grinders Based on Particle Analysis and Tasting (2026)
  13. What Flock Actually Costs Cities Across the Country
  14. B&H Photo Promo Codes and Deals This October 2026
  15. Wayfair Coupons: Up to 80% Off October 2026
  16. NordVPN Coupons: 75% Off, Plus 3 Months Free in October 2026
  17. Google Workspace Promo Codes: 14% Off for October 2026
  18. Nike Promo Codes and Discounts: 30% for October 2026
  19. Booking.com Promo Codes: 20% Off | October 2026
  20. Lego Promo Code | 20% Off October 2026

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  2. Should You Buy Apple's New HomeView, or Is an iPad Enough?
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  4. How to Preorder the New Fitbit Edge (and Why You Might Want To)
  5. Garmin Just Launched a Luxury Smartwatch With a Price to Match
  6. Which Should You Believe After a Race, Your Official Distance or Your Watch?
  7. One of the Best Entry-Level Ultrawide Gaming Monitors Is $500 Off Right Now
  8. Apple's First Home Hub Looks Like a Tiny iMac G4
  9. This Pocket-Sized DJI Vlogging Camera Bundle Is 21% Off Right Now
  10. This Highly Rated 75-Inch TCL Mini-LED TV Is 50% Off Right Now
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  12. Lifehacker Deals Live Blog: The Best Tech Sales, All in One Place
  13. 10 Hacks Every Proton Pass User Should Know
  14. Why the Treadmill Can Feel So Much Easier Than Running Outside (but It Actually Isn't)
  15. I Love My Hisense CanvasTV, and It's up to 50% Off Right Now
  16. Use This Hack to Get the Pixel's AI Dictation on Any Android Phone
  17. Five Garmin Data Screens That Helped Me Improve My 'Running Economy'
  18. How to Try WhatsApp's New Scheduled Messages Feature Early
  19. I Tried 'PhotoCraft,' the AI Clone of Photoshop, and It's Almost Exactly Like the Real Thing
  20. The Out-of-Touch Adults' Guide to Kid Culture: Why Are Kids Throwing Fruit in Toilets?
  21. This Rugged and Portable JBL Bluetooth Speaker Is 27% Off Right Now
  22. Google Finally Made Another Fitbit With a Screen
  23. This Insta360 Phone Gimbal Bundle Is 32% Off Right Now
  24. Five New Features Coming to Your iPhone in iOS 27.2
  25. There's Now a Better Way to Turn Off AI 'Insights' in the Google Health App
  26. I Tried the At-Home Flu Vaccine, and It Was Great
  27. I Tested Google’s New AI Image Detector, and It’s Difficult (but Not Impossible) to Trick
  28. 10 Shows Like 'Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story' You Should Watch Next
  29. You Can Use Your iPhone As an ID in These 16 States
  30. Roku's Pro Series OLED TV Is $400 Off Right Now
  31. This Anker Portable Projector (With Google TV) Is $100 Off Right Now
  32. This DeWalt Drill and Driver Combo Is Still 38% Off After Prime Day
  33. This DeWalt 192-Piece Tool Set Is Still 32% Off After October Prime Day
  34. The Best Deals on Power Banks Still Available After October Prime Day
  35. My Favorite JBL Headphones Are Still 60% Off After October Prime Day
  36. The Best Bluetooth Speakers Still on Sale for Under $50 After October Prime Day
  37. This 32-Inch Roku LED TV is Still Under $100 After October Prime Day
  38. This Samsung Galaxy Tablet Is $70 Off After October Prime Day
  39. Your Mac Should Be Doing More of the Work. Here's How MacPaw Helps
  40. We Now Know When Apple Will Host Its Next Big Tech Event
  41. These Are the Best Deals You Can Still Get on Smartwatches After October Prime Day
  42. These Fitness Tracker Deals Are Still Live After October Prime Day
  43. These Heart Rate Monitors Are Still on Sale After Prime Day
  44. These Garmin Forerunners Are Still on Sale After October Prime Day
  45. The Best Garmin Deals Still Live After October Prime Day
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  47. The Best Fitness Equipment Deals Still Live After October Prime Day
  48. You Can Still Save 19% on the Galaxy Z Fold Ultra After October Prime Day
  49. The Entire Samsung Galaxy S26 Lineup Is Still on Sale After October Prime Day
  50. Apple's Latest Mac Mini Is Still at Its Lowest Price Ever After October Prime Day
  51. The Best Apple Watch for Most People Is Still on Sale After October Prime Day
  52. The AirPods Pro 3 Are Still $70 Off After October Prime Day
  53. Apple's AirPods Max 2 Are Still 22% Off After October Prime Day
  54. You Can Still Save $160 on Apple's Latest MacBook Pro After October Prime Day
  55. You Can Get a MacBook Air for What It Cost Before the RAM Crisis
  56. These Are the Best Laptop Deals Still Live After October Prime Day
  57. These Are the Best Deals on Apple Tech After the October Prime Day Sale
  58. This Last-Minute October Prime Day Deal Gets You the Sonos Arc Ultra for $200 Off
  59. This Rugged Bose Bluetooth Speaker Is Still 30% Off in This Last-Minute October Prime Day Deal
  60. This Tiny E-Reader Has a Front Light and Touchscreen, and It's Even Cheaper After October Prime Day
  61. Bose's New Dolby Atmos Soundbar Is $255 Off in This Last-Minute October Prime Day Deal
  62. This Is the Beginner Tool Set I Gift to Everyone, and It's Still 20% Off Before October Prime Day Ends
  63. These Are the Best Last-Minute Deals on Bluetooth Speakers Before October Prime Day Ends Tonight
  64. These Are the Best Last-Minute Deals on Smart Home Tech Before October Prime Day Ends Tonight
  65. These Are the Best Last-Minute October Prime Day Deals on Home Improvement Tools
  66. These Are the Best Last-Minute Deals on DIY Specialty Tools Before October Prime Day Ends, up to 40% Off
  67. The Best Last-Minute Deals on Outdoor Home Maintenance Power Tools Before October Prime Day Ends Tonight
  68. These DeWalt Cordless Power Tools Are Still up to 40% Off at Lowe's Right Now
  69. These Are the Best Last-Minute Deals on DeWalt Cordless Tools Before October Prime Day Ends Tonight
  70. The Best Last-Minute Deals on Shokz Running Headphones Before October Prime Day Ends, up to $90 Off
  71. This Gemini-Powered Google Pixel Watch 5 Is $85 Off Before October Prime Day Ends Tonight
  72. The Best Last-Minute Deals on Samsung Tech Before October Prime Day Ends
  73. This 25W Anker Wireless Charger Is Nearly $100 Off Until October Prime Day Ends Tonight
  74. This Last-Minute Prime Day Deals Makes Samsung’s Rotating-Bezel Galaxy Watch 8 Classic Is $160 Off
  75. These Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones Are $80 Off Until October Prime Day Ends Tonight
  76. This 12-Piece SimpliSafe Home Security Kit Is Nearly $180 Off Until October Prime Day Ends Tonight
  77. This Retro Handheld Game Console Is a Great Last-Minute Deal for October Prime Day
  78. My Favorite Adjustable Dumbbells and Weight Bench Are Both on Sale Until October Prime Day Ends Tonight
  79. October Prime Day 2026 Live Blog: The Best Deals on Headphones, TVs, Fitness Tech, and More
  80. This Massive Paper-Like TCL Tablet Is 30% Off Until October Prime Day Ends Tonight
  81. These Kindle Scribes Are a Great Last-Minute Prime Day Buy at 21% Off
  82. These Essential Tools Are on Sale for up to 34% Off Until October Prime Day Ends Tonight
  83. This Tiny Clip-On Bluetooth Speaker Is Under $50 Before October Prime Day Ends Tonight
  84. This Bissell Cordless Stick Vacuum Is $160 Off Until October Prime Day Ends Tonight
  85. These Are the Best Last-Minute Deals on Headphones From the October Prime Day Sale
  86. The Best Last-Minute Deals on Sony Tech During October Prime Day
  87. These Are the Best Last-Minute October Prime Day Deals on Kindles and E-Readers
  88. These Credit Card-Sized E-Readers Are up to 21% Off Until October Prime Day Ends Tonight
  89. Get 67% Off These JBL Noise-Cancelling Earbuds Before October Prime Day Ends
  90. The Best Last-Minute Deals on Tablets and iPads During October Prime Day
  91. Don't Miss These Last-Minute October Prime Day Deals on Anker Tech
  92. 10 Shows Like 'Carrie' You Should Watch Next
  93. Amazon's New 'About You' Page Lists Everything It Knows About You
  94. Ring Designed a Keyless Smart Lock That Can Still Open When the Battery Dies
  95. The Marshall Emberton III Bluetooth Speaker Is Just $99 for October Prime Day
  96. This Amazon Fire TV Stick Is Just $38 Right Now for October Prime Day
  97. This TP-Link Wi-Fi 7 Router Is 40% Off for October Prime Day
  98. This Lightweight Titanium Hammer Is 20% Off for October Prime Day
  99. The GoPro Lit Hero Is 33% Off for October Prime Day
  100. 10 Hacks Every Plex User Should Know

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TechMeme

  1. Xbox CEO Asha Sharma announces Xbox Labs, a small team to test emerging ideas, citing recent game ports and mashups, many of them built with AI tools (Jon Hicks/GamesIndustry.biz)
  2. Federal prosecutors say a Saudi national was arrested over bugging an OpenAI executive conference room; OpenAI found the audio recorder around September 30 (The San Francisco Standard)
  3. OpenAI says the FBI arrested one of its staffers after the company found a hidden recording device in its offices and used its models to understand the device (@openainewsroom)
  4. Sources: self-driving simulation software maker Applied Intuition has received investment offers that would value it at $30B+, up from $15B in June (Stephanie Palazzolo/The Information)
  5. Anthropic details Scion, a git replacement for its monorepo, built by seven engineers with Claude in five months, as daily merges rose from 2.5K in May to 30K+ (Anthropic)
  6. A Delaware jury awards Qualcomm $2 in nominal damages after finding Arm breached its architectural license agreement and sought to disrupt Qualcomm's business (Anhata Rooprai/Reuters)
  7. Sources: Decagon, which offers AI customer service agents and was last valued at $4.5B, hired a bank and is in early talks with buyers, including ServiceNow (Katie Roof/Business Insider)
  8. Pluto Security, which monitors AI agents and vibe-coded apps, exits stealth with $42M, including a $34M Series A, and says it has hit $2M+ in ARR since April (Ram Iyer/TechCrunch)
  9. Google says users with a standard account can now build personal Android apps for free in AI Studio and will be able to share them with friends in coming months (Artie Beaty/ZDNET)
  10. Meta expands its AI-powered "Your Algorithm" feature from Instagram to Facebook and Facebook Reels and says it is using LLMs more in its ranking systems (Stevie Bonifield/The Verge)
  11. Meta says hackers stole some code and personal data of roughly 1,500 people, most of them employees in the US, after compromising some of its GitHub repos (Eduard Kovacs/SecurityWeek)
  12. Apple says HomeView's facial recognition works only if users have a "registered personal device" with Apple Intelligence and Siri AI on the same Wi-Fi network (John Gruber/Daring Fireball)
  13. Google rolls out Gemini 4 Argon globally via the Gemini API and to Google AI Pro subscribers in the Gemini app and AI Mode, and in Antigravity for Ultra users (Robert Hart/The Verge)
  14. Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark says "I now think it's more likely we'll see full RSI become possible in 2027", earlier than his previous prediction of 2028 (Jack Clark/Import AI)
  15. Scuba, which is building a "context engine" designed to serve as a shared memory hub for human workers and AI agents, raised $34M across pre-seed and seed (Alex Konrad/Upstarts Media)