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A good product isn't always enough.
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Apple is marking India's festive diwali season with a limited edition of the AirPods 5, featuring a rangoli-inspired engraving. The case's design draws on the traditional Indian art form, arranging a decorative pattern around a heart-eyes emoji. The earbuds cost ₹17,900 (approximately $187), ma
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This week on The Kettle, we discuss some arrests and how Mythos' mathematical expertise has led to a second exploited bug that no human would have found
The Register
SWI Group said it would use the proceeds from an 800 million-euro ($894 million) fundraise to transform Genesis Digital Assets, acquired from the FTX bankruptcy, from a bitcoin miner to an AI-focused data center.
CoinDesk
Australian investors just rejected one of the country's biggest artificial intelligence companies.
Yahoo Finance Stocks
Inspired by new guidance from the Trump administration, right-wing election groups are targeting nursing homes, baselessly claiming that left-wing groups are stealing residents’ votes.
Wired
“I’m in my 60s, recently retired and living my best life.”
MarketWatchUae
The 2026 Honda Prelude. Ain't she pretty in blue? Ben Shimkus/Business Insider Honda revived the Prelude as a roughly $44,000 hybrid coupe after 25 years. I drove the car for a week. It's fun and spunky — but who is going to buy this? Limited supply suggests Honda may see it more as a halo car than
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The next generation of EVs is rolling out. Their biggest improvement: more range. Sjoerd van der Wal/Getty Images There's a fresh batch of EVs heading to the US. They're getting 400 miles of range. That type of range in the US has been reserved for shoppers splashing out on six-figure vehicles. The
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In a major push by the tradfi leaders into AI-driven payments, HSBC and Ant Digital Technologies have announced completing a technical test exploring how AI agents could pay for digital services using tokenized bank deposits. The test combined HSBC’s Tokenised Deposit Service (TDS) with Ant Digital’
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The Galaxy S24 series, Z Fold 6, and Flip 6 are now joining the rollout.
Android Authority
CEOs agree that AI must be helping productivity somehow, but they're still searching for ROI metrics.
TechRadar
None of Samsung's phones are bad, but some are a poor value when you factor other options.
Android Authority
A Reddit user bought a nine-GPU Nvidia P106-100 mining rig with 54GB of VRAM for $35 and ran Qwen3.6-35B-A3B on it locally.
Tom's Hardware
NVIDIA's new agent safety platform puts enforcement in the right place. It still must know what it is letting through. The post Your AI agent is only as safe as the packages it downloads appeared first on CyberScoop.
CyberScoop
Don’t buy a loved one something you wouldn’t want for yourself. These are the must-haves that tech enthusiasts have on their wish lists this year.
Wired
Control Resonant composer Petri Alanko says each Remedy title has "evil" at its core, and he relies on the player's intelligence to understand it through music.
TechRadar
Solar geoengineering could buy humanity time against climate change—or trigger a dangerous new arms race. A first-of-its-kind simulation offered a glimpse of what happens when geopolitics takes the wheel.
Wired
How a micro JavaScript runtime uses native OS webviews to shrink the desktop footprint.
The Register
South Korean won climbed to a two-year high against the dollar on Monday. However, shares of the chipmakers whose dollar sales help support the currency traded in the red. The divergence emerged as Seoul’s markets reopened after a three-day holiday, with both the benchmark KOSPI and the tech-heavy K
BeInCryptoSouth Korea
Welcome to the second space race. You can be forgiven for experiencing déjà vu. Last time, it was the Soviet Union and the United States vying to be the first to plant some flags. Now it’s a sprint to the lunar surface between America and China—alongside a host of varyingly friendly and rival nation
MIT Technology ReviewChina
Article URL: https://www.hetzner.com/_ray/pow Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50053738 Points: 5 # Comments: 0
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Airlines are upgrading their in-flight WiFi offerings. eastwest photo/Getty Images Skytrax's World Airline Awards introduced a new award in 2026: World's Best Onboard WiFi. Qatar Airways won first place, followed by Delta Air Lines and United Airlines. Seven out of the top 10 airlines are partnered
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Siemens Energy CEO Christian Bruch stated that Saudi Arabia can provide electricity to AI data centers more rapidly than the US, thanks to its advanced power infrastructure and strategic planning for expansion. The Kingdom's ability to deliver power at competitive costs enhances its attractiveness f
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Warsaw-Listed Electronics Distributor Asbis Targets Data Centers and AI to Sustain 476% Stock Rally Bloomberg.com
Bloomberg (Google)Poland
A maximum-severity security flaw impacting the Bricksforge plugin for WordPress has come under active exploitation in the wild, according to Patchstack. The critical vulnerability in question is CVE-2026-85097 (CVSS score: 10.0), which allows unauthenticated attackers to upload and execute arbitrar
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Nothing this old should scale this well. Yet here these words are
The Register
For more than a year, The New York Times followed recipients of universal basic income programs, which Elon Musk and other tech leaders have promoted as a solution to A.I.-fueled job losses.
NYT TechnologyUnited States
In a research station in central Panama, you can walk through a century of forest time, watching scrubby plots of adolescent trees give way to cathedral-like canopies of mature growth. Forest ecologist Daisy Dent, a senior scientist at ETH Zurich, oversees this sequence of plots across the Barro Co
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Arthur Hayes says the FLOP testnet ships within weeks. See how his Bitcoin-style AI mining network pays GPU owners and who earns the airdrop. The post Arthur Hayes Thinks FLOP Could Outgrow Bitcoin. Its Testnet Is Weeks Away appeared first on BeInCrypto.
BeInCrypto
Ali Al-Kalthami highlights the importance of balancing technology with creativity. He warns against replacing human skills with AI in film and emphasizes telling authentic Saudi stories.
Arab News
We’re one day away from Apple’s smart-home focused product launch event and the latest PowerOn newsletter from Bloomberg’s Mike Gurman shines more light on what to expect. Apple’s long-awaited smart home control hub, which will allegedly be called HomeView, will come in two designs. The standard
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Turkey’s stance in support of what is right and just will not change despite threats, provocations and smear campaigns by the Israeli government, Burhanettin Duran, head of Turkey’s Presidential Communications Directorate, said. Duran made the remarks in a post on Turkish social media platform NSosy
Middle East MonitorIsrael
CVE-2026-102255 is a pre-authenticated SSRF flaw that could allow attackers to perform unauthorized operations. The post Critical SonicWall Vulnerability Exploited Days After Disclosure appeared first on SecurityWeek.
SecurityWeek
Article URL: https://cendyne.dev/posts/2026-10-11-fable-took-my-jorb.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50053216 Points: 126 # Comments: 138
Hacker News
We checked 12 AI live translation tools, including Palabra.ai, Google Live Translate, DeepL Voice, Teams Interpreter and Wordly, against official pages for languages, latency, platforms and pricing. The post Top 12 AI Live Translation Tools in 2026: Latency, Languages, Pricing appeared first on Mark
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Singapore, October 12, 2026 – From October 6 to 8, the global crypto industry turned its attention to Singapore for TOKEN2049, a major international industry event. Taking advantage of the gathering, HTX pursued a multifaceted approach encompassing global industry engagement, ecosystem development,
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Beginning February 2027, all newly issued certificates will have a 64-day validity period by default. The post Let’s Encrypt Cuts Default Certificate Validity to 64 Days Ahead of 45-Day Switch appeared first on SecurityWeek.
SecurityWeek
Brad Smith adds to calls for tougher rules for AI, including ‘kill switches’ and legal obligation to victims of rogue agents Business live – latest updates Artificial intelligence is less regulated than milk and washing machines, the president of Microsoft has said, as the tech industry warns over
Guardian Technology
Brad Smith calls for global rules on AI, and says the UK is in the "best position" to lead the charge.
BBC TechnologyUk
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Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a two-pronged artificial intelligence (AI)-augmented initial access campaign targeting WordPress sites, e-commerce platforms, and critical infrastructure entities in Ukraine. The activity, which brings together commodity offensive tools like Cobal
The Hacker NewsUkraine
Honor has confirmed that the successors to the Win and Win RT will be announced next week in China. The Win 2 series launch will also be accompanied by the Win Tablet and the Win Earbuds. The Honor Win 2 and Win 2 RT will be unveiled in China on October 21, the company confirmed via a post on Wei
GSMArenaChina
Strong investment in AI infrastructure is keeping global growth at around 3%, yielding major benefits for many Asian economies that supply the hardware, such as Thailand, International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said on Monday.
Bangkok PostThailand
vivo launched the X Fold6 in China in June and announced it for international markets earlier this month. It also launched the X Fold6 in India a few days ago at the vivo NEXT 2026 event, where it unveiled the V80 and S2 FE and showcased the vivo Vision Discovery Edition MR headset. The vivo X Fold6
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Bloomberg's Mark Gurman today reported that new Apple TV 4K and HomePod mini models will be unveiled on Tuesday, October 13 and launch on Friday, October 30. video, Gurman said he was told that both devices should be available to pre-order starting this week. Related Roundups: Apple TV, HomePod m
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TII has released Falcon-ASR, a 1.6B speech recognition model for Arabic with an Emirati focus. It reports 20.92% average WER on 6 Arabic test sets, but weights and an API are not yet available. The post TII Releases Falcon-ASR: 1.6B Arabic Speech Model Hits 20.92% WER appeared first on MarkTechPost.
MarkTechPost
A new mode includes a study tool, but it still does a user’s homework. And a children’s safety nonprofit says the chatbot flunked its tests.
NYT Technology
TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 is built around one question: How do you build an enduring company in the AI era? Our programming and speaker lineup reflect that.
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Cloudflare released Clef-omni, an Apache-2.0 multimodal decision model built on Qwen3-Omni-30B-A3B. It scores text, images, audio and video in one call for $0.15 per million input tokens, while Clef-flash drops to $0.038. The post Meet Cloudflare Clef-omni: A 30B-A3B Multimodal Decision Model for Au
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Kanishka Narayan to say Britain cannot rely entirely on tech companies amid rising global concern over AI dangers Companies building the most advanced AI systems must increase safety efforts, the UK’s AI minister will say, as he announces a strengthening of Britain’s cyber defences. Kanishka Narayan
Guardian TechnologyUk
Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.
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Over the past couple of years, we’ve seen multiple reports that Apple was working on a new smart home product, but now it seems the product has a name and a launch date.
TechCrunch AI
What does this mean for a fall full of movies starring villainous tech CEOs?
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BOULDER, CO - MARCH 5:A Flock Safety license plate recognition camera is seen near the intersection of Marine Street and Arapahoe Avenue in Boulder on Thursday, March 5, 2026. (Photo by Matthew Jonas/MediaNews Group/Boulder Daily Camera via Getty Images) | MediaNews Group via Getty Images In April
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Just two days before Apple's "Welcome home" experience in New York, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman has leaked several details about the new products set to be unveiled, including an all-new smart home hub, a HomePod mini 2, and a new Apple TV 4K. Here is an all-in-one summary of the details shared by
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Less than 48 hours, TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 starts in San Francisco’s Moscone West. Save up to $100 on your pass before prices increase at the door, plus get 50% on a second pass. Or score other deals.
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When President Donald Trump announced his plans to rebrand artificial intelligence as "super intelligence," you'd be forgiven for being skeptical that it would catch on. While most of the broader population is sticking with AI, some of Silicon Valley's most powerful are falling in line and trying to
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On the Science desk, Victoria Jaggard spends her days pondering the universe’s most pressing mysteries.
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