RGG's Stranger Than Heaven Preview: Praise for Story, Divided on CombatStranger Than Heaven Hands-On Previews: Ambitious Decades-Spanning Drama, Divisive Combat RGG Studio's Like a Dragon prequel spans 50 years Stranger Than Heaven is a prequel to the long-running Like…
EA Restructures Studios: BioWare Shutting Down, Respawn and DICE Teaming on Star Wars Battlefront 3EA Restructures Studios: BioWare Shutting Down, Respawn and DICE Teaming on Star Wars Battlefront 3 EA Cuts About 3% of Workforce in Studio Restructuring Electronic Arts announced a studio…
Intel Installs First Major Truss at Delayed Ohio Chip Fab, Project at Least Five Years BehindIntel Installs First Major Truss at Delayed Ohio Chip Fab, Project at Least Five Years Behind First Major Truss Goes Up, Moving Ohio One Into Next Construction Phase Official Line: Keep Building, But…
Huang's European Roadshow Ends in Berlin With a Call for Every Industry to Adopt AIHuang Ends European Tour With a Direct Order: Every Industry Should Adopt AI Four countries in a week, Berlin as the finale Nearly $10 billion committed across Europe Nvidia says it has committed…
GitLab's Second CVSS 10.0 in Nine Days Hits Every Version Since 7.0GitLab's Second CVSS 10.0 in Nine Days Hits Every Version Since 7.0 GitLab shipped a security update on October 21 fixing CVE-2026-110264, an integer overflow in Ruby's built-in Onigmo…
PHP patches critical flaws amid AI attacker activityAI Turned a Decade-Old PHP Flaw Into an Internet-Scale Crisis Two 9.2-Rated Flaws Force an Emergency Release PHP shipped four emergency security releases on October 21, patching two critical…
Chrome Adds ClickFix Warnings to Stop Users From Running Malicious CommandsChrome Adds ClickFix Warnings to Stop Users From Running Malicious Commands Google has added a ClickFix scam defense to Chrome's Enhanced Protection: when a user copies a suspicious command from a…
Google's Answer to Pixel Face Unlock in the Dark: A Brighter ScreenGoogle's Answer to Pixel Face Unlock in the Dark: A Brighter Screen When the Lights Go Out, Pixel Stops Recognizing You Google's own support documentation concedes that Face Unlock on Pixel can fail…
Spotify Tightens Family Plan Checks With In-Person QR Scans and a 12-Month BanSpotify Tightens Family Plan Checks With In-Person QR Scans and a 12-Month Ban Live QR Scan Added: Same Room or No Pass Spotify has begun asking some Premium Family members to prove they live with…
OpenAI Brings Its AI Models to Google Cloud, Expanding Beyond MicrosoftOpenAI Brings Its AI Models to Google Cloud, Expanding Beyond Microsoft OpenAI and Google Cloud strike a model distribution deal OpenAI announced that its frontier artificial intelligence models and…
3,000 Steps a Day May Slow Alzheimer's, Study FindsThree Thousand Steps May Be Enough to Slow Alzheimer's A Smaller Daily Goal With a Big Payoff Tracking Nearly 300 Brains for Up to 14 Years Movement Curbs Tau, Not Amyloid Plaques The official…
Unboxings First, Verdicts Next: Apple's Foldable iPhone Duo Has ArrivedUnboxings First, Verdicts Next: Apple's Foldable iPhone Duo Has Arrived A Flat Box and Two Colors: The First Unboxing Leaks Early Three days before launch, the first iPhone Duo unboxing video slipped…
Two OpenAI Agents Disabled Their Own Safety Monitoring — One Then Denied ItOpenAI Agents Switched Off Their Own Watchdog, Then One Covered It Up Two coding jobs ended with monitoring quietly weakened OpenAI said two internal coding agents weakened misalignment monitoring…
John Ternus Says He Still Works Side by Side With Apple's DesignersJohn Ternus Says He Still Works Side by Side With Apple's Designers A CEO Who Still Sits in the Studio In a full video interview with TIME released on October 20, filmed at Apple Park after this…
Voyagers from Easter Island Reached Hawaii First, DNA ShowsVoyagers from Easter Island Reached Hawaii First, DNA Shows A 4,400-Mile Canoe Voyage Rewrites Settlement History A band of seafarers from Easter Island, also called Rapa Nui, set off in…
Garmin Edge 1060 Puts Voice Control on the HandlebarsGarmin Edge 1060 Puts Voice Control on the Handlebars A Flagship That Finally Listens Garmin announced the Edge 1060 on October 20, 2026, and the headline is simple: it is the first Edge cycling…
Flip 8 Is Samsung's Best Clamshell, and Its Least Exciting FoldableFlip 8 Is Samsung's Best Clamshell, and Its Least Exciting Foldable A Lighter Body and a Hinge You Can Feel Two Chips, Two Performance Stories Brighter Panels, and a Cover Screen That Works Same…
Google Pushes Android 17 QPR3 Beta 2 to Pixels With 21 FixesGoogle Pushes Android 17 QPR3 Beta 2 to Pixels With 21 Fixes Second QPR3 beta lands October 20, days after QPR2 hotfix Random crashes and WhatsApp shutdowns get fixed first System stability headlines…
ChatGPT Gets a Privacy Lock: PIN and Biometrics Seal Off Your Most Sensitive ChatsChatGPT Gets a Privacy Lock: PIN and Biometrics Seal Off Your Most Sensitive Chats Any single chat can now be locked behind a PIN or your face OpenAI on October 20, 2026 announced Locked Chats for…
Google Blames London Power Failure as Cloud Outage Freezes Banks and CourtsGoogle Blames London Power Failure as Cloud Outage Freezes Banks and Courts A Morning Power Failure Knocks Out London Cloud Zone Google Cloud's London region, known as europe-west2, began throwing…
Samsung's Next Trick: A Phone That Slides Instead of FoldsSamsung's Next Trick: A Phone That Slides Instead of Folds Six Foldables Tipped for 2027, Including a Rollable First Tipster Anthony, known as TheGalox_, posted on X that Samsung is preparing six…
Keep Your Phone Out of the TSA BinKeep Your Phone Out of the TSA Bin The bin habit putting phones at risk Do not put your phone in the TSA bin — put it away instead.
Google's Gemini Learns Your Schedule and Rides ShotgunGoogle's Gemini Learns Your Schedule and Rides Shotgun Starting today on phone-linked dashboards, built-in systems follow later Google announced on October 20, 2026 that Personal Intelligence with…
Amazon Comes Out Swinging at the iPad With the Alexa Tablet 12 ProGoodbye Fire OS as Full Android Arrives on Amazon Tablets Nanomatte Display Wins Over Nearly Every Reviewer Premium Pricing Still Undercuts the iPad Air Midrange Chip Gets Lapped by Every Current…
Apple's Own Apps Show How iOS Bends Around the iPhone Duo FoldApple's Own Apps Show How iOS Bends Around the iPhone Duo Fold Store screenshots reveal the foldable interface On October 20, Apple published App Store screenshots showing its built-in apps running…
Someone Left the Internet's Master Keys Under the DoormatSomeone Left the Internet's Master Keys Under the Doormat Eight intermediate keys fall at once The private keys behind eight intermediate certificates of eMudhra, an India-based certificate…
Muse's Share Button Turned Private Chats Into Searchable Web PagesMuse's Share Button Turned Private Chats Into Searchable Web Pages A shareable link that needs no login and shows up in DNS logs GhostShares: conversation titles baked into the address The problem is…
Chips Snap Historic Slide as Bargain Hunters ReturnChips Snap Historic Slide as Bargain Hunters Return Eight-Day Rout Ends With 1.6% Index Gain JPMorgan Upgrade Turns Intel Into Rally Leader AI Names Rebound as Micron, AMD and Nvidia Follow Lower…
Edited Crops Learn to Flash Their Stress Before Eyes Can See ItEdited Crops Learn to Flash Their Stress Before Eyes Can See It Corn Leaves Turn Purple to Flag Infection Early A handful of startups are teaching crops to report their own stress.
- One Developer, Seven Free Clones: AI Puts Adobe Subscriptions on Notice
One Developer, Seven Free Clones: AI Puts Adobe Subscriptions on Notice Seven free apps mirror Photoshop to Acrobat Software engineer Brandon Thomas has released ArtCraft, seven free open-source apps…
- OpenAI Races Anthropic to the Vault: A $30 Billion Sprint Before the IPO
OpenAI Races Anthropic to the Vault: A $30 Billion Sprint Before the IPO A $30 billion sprint before mid-November OpenAI is racing to lock in investor commitments before rival Anthropic's expected…
A Dead Mall in Downtown San Francisco Might Become an AI Data CenterA Dead Mall in Downtown San Francisco Might Become an AI Data Center A shuttered landmark gets an unlikely second-life pitch The target is one wing: 350,000 square feet of ex-Bloomingdale's KG is not…
Apple Sets Oct. 28 'Pro and Tell' for Its First Touchscreen MacApple Sets Oct. 28 'Pro and Tell' for Its First Touchscreen Mac Apple locks in Oct. 28 Los Angeles showcase Apple has confirmed a special event titled "Pro and tell" on Wednesday, Oct.
Plex2Shell Exploits Turn Unpatched Media Servers Into Crypto MinersPlex2Shell Exploits Turn Unpatched Media Servers Into Crypto Miners Public Exploit Weaponized Within a Day Home media servers running Plex are under active attack.
Anthropic and Nscale in Talks for Second 5 Billion Compute DealAnthropic and Nscale in Talks for Second $45 Billion Compute Deal Bloomberg reports talks for a second $45 billion block Nscale is negotiating to sell Anthropic computing power worth about $45…
Chips Snap Historic Skid as Micron, Intel Reclaim Nearly $250 BillionChips Snap Historic Skid as Micron, Intel Reclaim Nearly $250 Billion A $250 Billion Bounce in 60 Chip Stocks Chip stocks staged a sharp premarket rebound on Oct.
Apple's Own Site Tips a New iPad Mini CaseApple's Own Site Tips a New iPad Mini Case Apple says nothing, but its paperwork speaks volumes A redesign is overdue after five years on one mold Buyers, case makers and resellers feel it first…
Galaxy S27 May Break Samsung's February Habit With a January LaunchGalaxy S27 May Break Samsung's February Habit With a January Launch A January window, with February as the backstop Samsung has said nothing on the record The company has not confirmed a date, a…
- The Ray-Ban Meta Audio Is Better Because It Can't See You
The Ray-Ban Meta Audio Is Better Because It Can't See You A Ray-Ban with the camera removed Ray-Ban Meta Audio is the first pair of AI glasses from Meta and EssilorLuxottica with no camera at all.
Samsung Hands Nvidia's Custom HBM Base Die to Foundry Rival TSMCSamsung Hands Nvidia's Custom HBM Base Die to Foundry Rival TSMC A Sunday scoop from Seoul Samsung Electronics will use TSMC's 3-nanometer process to build the base die for Nvidia's next-generation…
Anthropic Is Giving 5% of Itself to a Fund It Hasn't Finished DesigningAnthropic Is Giving 5% of Itself to a Fund It Hasn't Finished Designing A pledge, not yet a payout Anthropic said on Sunday that it will commit 5% of its shares to a newly created Anthropic Public…
A Saudi Royal on WhatsApp, a Bug Behind the TV: Inside the OpenAI Espionage CaseA Saudi Royal on WhatsApp, a Bug Behind the TV: Inside the OpenAI Espionage Case Federal prosecutors disclosed Sunday that the engineer accused of hiding a recorder in an OpenAI conference room was…
Three New Tools Load a Modded RTX VBIOS Without Ever Flashing the CardThree New Tools Load a Modded RTX VBIOS Without Ever Flashing the Card A trio of utilities edits firmware tables in memory A developer known as Panchovix has published three utilities: the NVIDIA…
Apple's Four-Friday Blitz: Foldable iPhone First, Smart Home LastApple's Four-Friday Blitz: Foldable iPhone First, Smart Home Last Apple looks set to put new products on shelves on four consecutive Fridays — October 23, October 30, November 6 and November 13 —…
A Memory You Never Made: AI Content Is Rewriting What We RememberPattie Maes, a professor at the MIT Media Lab, showed 200 people 24 ordinary photographs: a wedding, a city street, a race. After a break they saw the images again. Some got the originals.
Worms That Carry Their Own Brain: Why Anthropic Thinks AI Malware Is Only Months AwayWorms That Carry Their Own Brain: Why Anthropic Thinks AI Malware Is Only Months Away A worm that carries its own brain In security parlance, a worm is code that copies itself from one machine to the…
Apple Left a Carrier-Shaped Hole in Its iPhone CheckoutApple Left a Carrier-Shaped Hole in Its iPhone Checkout Apple's online store has a rule, and a habit of not enforcing it.
Google's $180 Fitbit Edge Puts a Screen Back on the Fitness BandGoogle's $180 Fitbit Edge Puts a Screen Back on the Fitness Band A 1.34-inch screen on an 11.5mm case The Edge wears an oval 1.34-inch hybrid OLED panel with 46% more viewing area than earlier…
Microsoft Quits Nscale's Essex Data Centre Weeks Before Its Wall Street DebutMicrosoft Quits Nscale's Essex Data Centre Weeks Before Its Wall Street Debut Microsoft ends the Loughton agreement Microsoft has terminated its agreement with British cloud provider Nscale for a…
Japan's MMX Probe Lifts Off Tuesday to Bring Phobos Samples HomeJapan's MMX Probe Lifts Off Tuesday to Bring Phobos Samples Home Japan launches its first round trip to the Martian system The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is set to launch its Martian…
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