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Apple discloses deal to hire team and license tech from personalized podcast startup Huxe

Is Apple hoping to get into the AI-generated podcast business?

Published on: October 10, 2026 | Source: TechCrunch

This Android Auto problem is affecting calls on foldable phones

Gemini might be causing some issues with Android Auto.

Published on: October 10, 2026 | Source: Engadget - Technology News & Expert Reviews

How to quickly check your Samsung Galaxy's warranty info

You don't have to guess how long is left on your Samsung device's warranty; the company make...

Published on: October 10, 2026 | Source: Engadget - Technology News & Expert Reviews

What is ray tracing in gaming and does it really make a difference?

Ray tracing makes light's behavior more realistic in supported games, but your PC has to use a l...

Published on: October 10, 2026 | Source: Engadget - Technology News & Expert Reviews

Anthropic says its AI agents tried to break into government websites

In its latest report, Anthropic has revealed that its AI agents meddled with government websites dur...

Published on: October 10, 2026 | Source: Engadget - Technology News & Expert Reviews

Petra Power looks to modernize energy for data centers and defense vehicles

The startup says its fuel cells are super efficient and cut fuel costs during a time when the tech i...

Published on: October 10, 2026 | Source: TechCrunch

How to reset your Samsung TV

If you have a Frame TV or one of the other Samsung models, you may occasionally need to reboot or fa...

Published on: October 10, 2026 | Source: Engadget - Technology News & Expert Reviews

Cloudflare acquires Deno to improve its Workers programming model

Cloudflare will use this acquisition to improve its Workers programming model and platform.

Published on: October 10, 2026 | Source: TechCrunch

GameStop is hoping PS5 Pro buyers are desperate enough to pay $500 over MSRP

A shortage has driven resale prices through the roof.

Published on: October 10, 2026 | Source: Engadget - Technology News & Expert Reviews

How Xiaomi, Oppo and other non-US brands are challenging the iPhone Duo

Apple's foldable phone has everyone talking, but competitors have their own offerings in differe...

Published on: October 10, 2026 | Source: Engadget - Technology News & Expert Reviews

3 days to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: Meet the startups before they hit mainstream

TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 takes place October 13-15 in San Francisco. Over 300 startups will show what...

Published on: October 10, 2026 | Source: TechCrunch

5 Samsung Galaxy features you should be using after updating to One UI 9

Samsung Galaxy phones that have upgraded to Android 17 and One UI 9 have a slew of new features - so...

Published on: October 10, 2026 | Source: Engadget - Technology News & Expert Reviews

Why your smart speaker keeps misunderstanding you (and how to fix it)

Smart speakers should recognize your voice to run commands, but you can help them out with a few tri...

Published on: October 10, 2026 | Source: Engadget - Technology News & Expert Reviews

Here are the top AI agents that can live in your text messages 

We created a list of the most notable AI agents that can live in your text messages, from general as...

Published on: October 10, 2026 | Source: TechCrunch

How to change your home address on Google Maps

Set it to a nearby place instead, if you're concerned about the potential dangers if someone acc...

Published on: October 10, 2026 | Source: Engadget - Technology News & Expert Reviews

How to take care of your foldable phone's hinge

Foldable phones require a little more care than standard ones, but the hinge will do its job as long...

Published on: October 10, 2026 | Source: Engadget - Technology News & Expert Reviews

Can you use a screen protector with your foldable phone?

Screen protectors seem like an easy win for keeping your phone in good condition, but there's mo...

Published on: October 10, 2026 | Source: Engadget - Technology News & Expert Reviews

Google Japan created one of the strangest keyboards ever, and we're dying to try it

Google Japan created an assembly line-inspired keyboard you can use with one hand.

Published on: October 10, 2026 | Source: Engadget - Technology News & Expert Reviews

How to drop a pin on Google Maps

Google Maps makes it easy to save and share any location, even if it's not officially on the map...

Published on: October 10, 2026 | Source: Engadget - Technology News & Expert Reviews

What is QoS on your router, and should you turn it on?

QoS is another acronym buried in your router's settings that you might have just ignored, but it...

Published on: October 10, 2026 | Source: Engadget - Technology News & Expert Reviews

What's the difference between RAM and ROM memory?

RAM and ROM are two core types of memory used in every computing device, but their meanings haven...

Published on: October 10, 2026 | Source: Engadget - Technology News & Expert Reviews

How to change your Apple ID country (and what you should do beforehand)

Jumping between countries can be a hassle when it comes to Apple apps and services. Luckily, there&#...

Published on: October 10, 2026 | Source: Engadget - Technology News & Expert Reviews

AI Is Getting Really Good at Messing With Cybercriminals

Anti-cybercrime initiatives are increasingly using AI to scam the scammers by tricking them into tal...

Published on: October 10, 2026 | Source: WIRED

Engadget review recap: The best of 2026

A roundup of recent reviews from Engadget.

Published on: October 10, 2026 | Source: Engadget - Technology News & Expert Reviews

Best Lego Gifts for Brick Builders (2026): Smart Bricks, Video Games, and More

There's more to Lego than just another basic set. We tested tons of Lego-themed gifts to find the pe...

Published on: October 10, 2026 | Source: WIRED

A grief-stricken road trip, The Traitors on the go and other new indie games worth checking out

Here's our weekly roundup of indie games to look forward to.

Published on: October 10, 2026 | Source: Engadget - Technology News & Expert Reviews

One with the world? A new look at brains transformed by psychedelics.

Participants meditated inside an MRI tube, with and without psilocybin. ...

Published on: October 10, 2026 | Source: Ars Technica - All content

Tesla's Full Self-Driving is now called Assisted Driving in Europe

Tesla has renamed Full Self-Driving in Europe, as it seeks to get it approved in more countries.

Published on: October 10, 2026 | Source: Engadget - Technology News & Expert Reviews

The Best Smart Scales for Tracking Weight and Body Composition (2026)

Whether you want a weight log on your phone or a bathroom gadget packed with sensors, I’ve found a...

Published on: October 10, 2026 | Source: WIRED

Humans Watched This Supernova Explode Nearly a Millennium Ago. Now You Can See It in High Definition

The new image isn’t just stunning—it may also provide clues about how this star survived its own...

Published on: October 10, 2026 | Source: WIRED

How This Tiny Startup Built the World’s Safest Bike Helmet

Inspired by head-banging woodpeckers, Vancouver-based Pikio Labs has discovered a new approach to sk...

Published on: October 10, 2026 | Source: WIRED

Home Depot Promo Codes: 30% Off in October 2026

Save up to 50% today with the latest Home Depot promo codes for appliances, power tools, and more th...

Published on: October 10, 2026 | Source: WIRED

LG Promo Codes and Coupons for October 2026

Save 20% with an LG promo code today, plus up to $1,000 off appliances, 40% off bestselling TVs and ...

Published on: October 10, 2026 | Source: WIRED

30% Off Canon Promo Codes | October 2026

Save an extra 10% or 30% with Canon coupon codes, plus up to $1,600 on cameras, printers, and more t...

Published on: October 10, 2026 | Source: WIRED

Disney Plus Discount Codes: 52% Off October 2026

Cut your subscription costs with the latest active Disney+ bundle deals, verified student offers, an...

Published on: October 10, 2026 | Source: WIRED

Altra Running Promo Codes: 10% Off October 2026

Score big savings on Altra Running shoes with up to 50% off sale styles, 20% off select models, 10% ...

Published on: October 10, 2026 | Source: WIRED

eBay Coupons: 20% Off in October 2026

Save up to 60% on a selection of items at eBay, including electronics, home products, card games, ca...

Published on: October 10, 2026 | Source: WIRED

Elon Musk intensifies attack on Ambani over Starlink India launch delay

Elon Musk has accused Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani of blocking competition.

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: TechCrunch

Anthropic can’t reliably control its AI agents. It’s cutting off its internal evals from the live internet instead

Anthropic said it "turned off live internet access" for "all our internal evaluations" until further...

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: TechCrunch

Neanderthal wooden tools from Spain found preserved in stone

Dissolved rock precipitated around the tools, which then decayed. ...

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: Ars Technica - All content

Long live the mechanical keyboard

Keychron made a name for itself after launching on Kickstarter in 2017. Today, it offers the value K...

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: TechCrunch

Ukraine’s drones knock out AI data center belonging to "Russia’s Google"

One damaged data center has supercomputers used for training Yandex’s AI ...

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: Ars Technica - All content

A Cray-1 supercomputer replica from 30 "obsolete" Mac Minis

Stylish upcycling, with a retro flair, at Spain's Museo de Historia de la C...

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: Ars Technica - All content

The maker of non-text AI model Jev valued at $7.5B just weeks after launch

What has users and large corporations so excited about Jev is TypeSafe’s claim that it works signi...

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: TechCrunch

NASA issues long-awaited call to industry for private space stations

"We’ve made it clear that NASA will never give up its presence in low Ear...

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: Ars Technica - All content

What's been driving Hawaii's lava fountains?

Before the lava fountains started, the ground was expanding by half a meter...

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: Ars Technica - All content

Tesla’s ‘Full Self-Driving’ Becomes ‘Assisted Driving’ in Europe

The automaker has been criticized for misleading drivers with the feature’s name. Now it’s renam...

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: WIRED

AI coding agents generate more code, but not more software

Study finds coding efficiency gains get "absorbed" by human review "bottlen...

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: Ars Technica - All content

An Anthropic AI model sent a false homicide tip to Philadelphia police

Anthropic did not discover this behavior until over two months after its AI submitted the false tip.

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: TechCrunch

Book Publishers Are Quietly Using More AI. Staff Are Revolting

Workers at three major publishing houses tell WIRED that LLMs are being used for publicity, cover ar...

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: WIRED

Outrage grows as CDC reportedly poised to fund "unethical" vaccine trial

CDC allocated $1.6M for study on alleged harms of hepatitis B vaccine. ...

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: Ars Technica - All content

Batteries are now cheaper than natural gas turbines used at many data centers

Batteries are now cheaper than natural gas turbines as the data center boom pushes prices up.

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: TechCrunch

TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: Gamma’s Grant Lee, Engine’s Elia Wallen, and GV’s Crystal Huang on landing your first 1,000 customers

Leaders from Gamma, Engine, and Google Ventures join TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 to talk how to get your...

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: TechCrunch

PC shipments fall 20.1 percent in “sharpest decline” since Q1 2023

"The current decline may be just the beginning of a new downward cycle." ...

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: Ars Technica - All content

AI disqualification yields new Nikon Small World in Motion winner

New winner is Nguyen Nam Nhat of Vietnam for video of a roundworm and singl...

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: Ars Technica - All content

Your artwork could be featured in the next Debian release

Debian Linux has put a call out for artist submissions for its next release...

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: Ars Technica - All content

NASA Just Made Nearly 1 TB of Artemis II Data Available to the Public

The data drop includes photographs, audio, video, and astronauts’ notes that will be used to study...

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: WIRED

Starlink spectrum deal boosts Musk plan to beat AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon

Nationwide 800 MHz spectrum to help Starlink provide mobile coverage indoor...

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: Ars Technica - All content

LumenUs helps automate tedious paperwork in times of grief

"The day your loved one passes away, you also get this honorary badge of a project manager for a pro...

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: TechCrunch

Amazon and others are done keeping data center deals secret. Is it enough to build trust?

Amazon says it will stop using NDAs when negotiating data center deals with local governme...

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: TechCrunch

Danu Robotics’ fight to build a better recycling robot

For six years, Danu founder Amy Ma has been working on a better way to sort recyclable waste.

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: TechCrunch

We can’t help treating AI like it’s human. But should we?

"When we are drawn into even the most primitive exchanges with a relational artifact, we believe it ...

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: TechCrunch

The DOJ Is Weighing Perjury Charges Against Cassidy Hutchinson

The Justice Department is considering a perjury and obstruction-of-justice case against Cassidy Hutc...

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: WIRED

Tesla renames ‘Full Self-Driving’ to ‘Tesla Assisted Driving’ in Europe

The name change is enough for Germany's transport minister to start advocating for Europe-wide adopt...

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: TechCrunch

Remember Orkut? Its founder wants to bring it back

Orkut's founder is now taking aim at algorithms and AI-generated content.

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: TechCrunch

a16z’s Olivia Moore on the state of consumer AI

Moore sees a huge opportunity in consumer AI, particularly if the industry can tap into revenue stre...

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: TechCrunch

Automattic interim CFO resigns just weeks after boardroom shakeup

Automattic's interim chief financial officer Jeremy Klaperman has left the company less than a month...

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: TechCrunch

I’m Still Convinced the iPod Was the Perfect Gadget

Apple’s original music player got many things right. Chief among them: It didn’t connect to the ...

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: WIRED

Microsoft barred from sponsoring foreign workers for US residency

The US says Microsoft abused immigration rules; the company disputes the cl...

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: Ars Technica - All content

Rocket Report: A rare Falcon 9 scrub; is it just about Vulcan's time to shine?

"I can say we’re weeks away from launching on Vulcan." ...

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: Ars Technica - All content

Dunking on Dating App Profiles Is Content Gold. People Are Getting Sick of It

Relationship coaches, TikTokers, and disgruntled singles alike frequently shame bad profiles, as mor...

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: WIRED

The Best Mac Desktop to Buy (2026): Mac Mini, Mac Studio, or iMac?

Apple’s Mac desktops have become some of the most sought-after computers this year, driven by surg...

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: WIRED

Best Battery-Powered Leaf Blowers (2026): Tested for Power, Battery Life, and Noise

It’s finally time to ditch the gas canister—I tested these cordless leaf blowers on gravel, wood...

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: WIRED

Volkswagen's replacement for the ID.4 crossover is here

The new EV’s digital cockpit can mimic instrument displays from VWs of ol...

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: Ars Technica - All content

Even ‘Law & Order’ Is Terrified of AI

In its 26th season premiere, the procedural legal drama paints a damning picture of power-mad AI CEO...

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: WIRED

A New Mexico Community Was a Place to Build a Life. Then a Hypersonic Missile Factory Showed Up

Castelion—a next-generation defense tech company—is building a facility in Rio Rancho Estates th...

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: WIRED

America’s Hybrid Hype Has Hit the Used Market

Demand is so high that some used cars are selling for more than new ones.

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: WIRED

TurboTax Full Service Coupons This October 2026

Tax season doesn’t have to be stressful. Score 10% off full service expert on federal tax filings ...

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: WIRED

Instacart Promo Code: $15 Off | October 2026

Find the best Instacart promo code for massive savings in October 2026.

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: WIRED

Ulta Promo Codes: Up to 20% Off in October 2026

Shop the latest beauty trends and save big using an Ulta promo code for beauty tech, makeup, and mor...

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: WIRED

Lowe’s Promo Codes and Deals: Up to $300 Off Appliances

Find the latest Lowe’s promo codes and offers, including up to $300 off select major appliances an...

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: WIRED

Valvoline Coupons and Promo Codes for October 2026

We've gathered all the top Valvoline coupons and promo codes for October 2026, including deals on fu...

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: WIRED

Lovehoney Coupon Offers: Toys, Lingerie, and Gift Set Discounts

Save on Lovehoney, including bestselling toys, lingerie, and popular gift sets for date nights, self...

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: WIRED

Chewy Promo Codes: $20 Off October 2026

Explore Chewy coupon codes for $30 off, $20 off your first order of $49, 50% off pet food, and more ...

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: WIRED

We-Vibe Discount Codes and Deals: Up to 60% Off

Save on We-Vibe, including app-controlled bestsellers and popular gift sets designed for couples, co...

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: WIRED

H&R Block Coupon: 25% Off DIY + Tax Pro Assist

Save over 25% when you opt for H&R Block’s free online offering, plus a tax pro review.

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: WIRED

Herman Miller Promo Codes: 40% Off October 2026

Whether you’re looking for a Herman Miller promo code or discounts in their sale, here is how to s...

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: WIRED

30% VistaPrint Coupon & Promo Codes | October 2026

From personalized gifts to business essentials, WIRED can help you save with our selection of VistaP...

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: WIRED

ICE Agent at NYC Shooting Has History of Alleged Violence and Illegal Arrests

Brenden Cuni, an ICE supervisor, has been accused of excessive force and tackling a pregnant woman t...

Published on: October 9, 2026 | Source: WIRED

Livestream Replay: Watch ‘Uncanny Valley’ on Women, Tech, and Power

Missed our latest WIRED@Night event? Enjoy an evening of podcasting in San Francisco right here.

Published on: October 8, 2026 | Source: WIRED

ICE Emails Discuss Using Palantir-Supported Tool to Investigate Voter Fraud

Documents obtained by Democracy Forward show that ICE looked into feeding voter roll data into the E...

Published on: October 8, 2026 | Source: WIRED

SpaceX calls for better coordination in orbit after near-misses with Starlink

"These led to conjunctions of tens of meters to hundreds of meters. Way too...

Published on: October 8, 2026 | Source: Ars Technica - All content

Inside Elon Musk’s Midterm Spending Spree

This week on “Uncanny Valley,” we discuss where Elon Musk’s PAC is spending millions, the late...

Published on: October 8, 2026 | Source: WIRED

Judge weighs if Trump can charge $100K for early access to Truth Social posts

Judge questioned if Trump delaying access to Truth Social posts by a second...

Published on: October 8, 2026 | Source: Ars Technica - All content

Trump Mobile hack and apparent lack of FCC authorization raise security alarms

After hack and data breach, senator asks why Trump Mobile lacks some FCC fi...

Published on: October 8, 2026 | Source: Ars Technica - All content

Feds get ready to rewrite car headlight rules

Reducing glare and allowing modern light technologies will be two goals. ...

Published on: October 8, 2026 | Source: Ars Technica - All content

RIP Margaret Hamilton, whose code saved the Apollo 11 Moon landing

Hamilton also coined the term "software engineering" and founded two succes...

Published on: October 8, 2026 | Source: Ars Technica - All content

She Designed Meta’s New AI Logo. Then Came the Hate

Jessica Hische knew working for Meta might upset some people. But she didn’t anticipate just how a...

Published on: October 8, 2026 | Source: WIRED

Trump Administration Cuts Off Access to a Major Immigration Program for Workers at Microsoft and Adobe

“There has been no company in the United States, unfortunately, that has abused this system more t...

Published on: October 8, 2026 | Source: WIRED

38 Best Last-Minute Prime Day Deals You Can Still Shop Today (2026)

Prime Day might be over, but the discounts are still going. We’ve tracked down the best last minut...

Published on: October 8, 2026 | Source: WIRED

Amazon Alexa Tablet 12 Pro, Alexa Tablet 11, Alexa Tablet 8: Specs, Features, Price

The three new aluminum Alexa Tablets now run Android with full access to the Google Play Store. Ther...

Published on: October 8, 2026 | Source: WIRED

The New Alexa Tablets Feel Like a Blueprint for an Amazon Phone

Amazon is rumored to be making a smartphone, and the Alexa-powered experiences on its new tablets gi...

Published on: October 8, 2026 | Source: WIRED

NIST Joins White House Effort to Drive ‘A New Golden Age of Science’

As the nation’s lead agency for measurement science and standards, NIST is uniquely positioned t...

Published on: October 8, 2026 | Source: NIST News

NIST Study Shows How the Toxic Substances Mixed Into Fentanyl Vary Across the U.S. and Change Over Time

Alerting first responders and law enforcement to the presence of these dangerous chemicals in loca...

Published on: October 8, 2026 | Source: NIST News

How Massive Is Elon Musk’s Trillion-Dollar Fortune? Spend It Yourself

WIRED has partnered with Neal Agarwal of Neal.fun to create a visualization of Elon Musk’s massive...

Published on: October 8, 2026 | Source: WIRED

Spend Elon Musk’s Money

What’s it like to be the richest man in the world? Find out for yourself.

Published on: October 8, 2026 | Source: WIRED

Life Is Asymmetric. The Scientists Who Figured Out Why Won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Henri Kagan and Kensō Soai designed chemical reactions producing only one of the two mirror-image f...

Published on: October 8, 2026 | Source: WIRED

Best Reusable Water Bottles of 2026, Tested by WIRED

We dropped them, tossed them in bags, and cleaned their fiddly lids. Here are the ones we recommend.

Published on: October 8, 2026 | Source: WIRED

WIRED’s Midterms Races to Watch

From data centers to Elon Musk funding to the AI lobby, the 2026 midterms are the most WIRED electio...

Published on: October 8, 2026 | Source: WIRED

Tristan Harris’ Tech Nonprofit Is Laying Off Most Staff and Going ‘Founder-Led’

The Center for Humane Technology helped spark a movement against excessive screen time, but internal...

Published on: October 8, 2026 | Source: WIRED

A Scientist Working on the ‘IceCube’ Neutrino Detector Explains the Nobel Prize–Winning Technology

“Detecting a neutrino is like looking for a needle in a haystack,” says Juan Carlos Díaz Vélez...

Published on: October 8, 2026 | Source: WIRED

7 Best Cheap Phones (2026), Tested and Reviewed

There’s little reason to pay top dollar for a smartphone. These iPhones and Android devices—rang...

Published on: October 8, 2026 | Source: WIRED

Physicist Jun Ye Wins Wolf Prize in Physics

The award cites Ye’s achievement in “transformative, widely applicable advances in the control...

Published on: October 5, 2026 | Source: NIST News