ConnectWise turns off its SaaS-y backup, security, and management services to probe security SNAFU

Huntress alleges takeover of M365 accounts

https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/10/19/connectwise-turns-off-its-saas-y-backup-security-and-management-services-to-probe-security-snafu/5303758

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #TheRegister [The Register]

Engineer was so sick of office pranks, he 'wiped' his antagonist's disk

Revenge is a dish best served by autoexec.bat

https://www.theregister.com/software/2026/10/19/engineer-was-so-sick-of-office-pranks-he-wiped-his-antagonists-disk/5302162

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #TheRegister [The Register]

Show HN: Strot – Compile an LLM's intent once, run decisions locally forever

Article URL: https://github.com/strot-ai/Project-STROT Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50148396 Points: 9 # Comments: 1

https://github.com/strot-ai/Project-STROT

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

DeepSeek v4.1 Flash 1017 Scores 45 in Artificial Analysis

Article URL: https://artificialanalysis.ai/models/deepseek-v4-1-flash-1017 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50148452 Points: 6 # Comments: 1

https://artificialanalysis.ai/models/deepseek-v4-1-flash-1017

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

[#TRADESHOW] #CeMAT #ASIA 2026 will be held from November 3 to 6, 2026, at #Shanghai New #International #Expo #Center, #China. As a leading #logistics #trade #exhibition in Asia-Pacific, the #event serves as a major #B2B #business #platform for material #handling, warehouse #technology, intralogistics #systems, and supply chain #solutions.CeMAT ASIA has grown into a major annual #meeting point for the regional logistics #industry. https://cnbusinessforum.com/event/cemat-asia-2026/

The DNS Museum

Article URL: https://dns.museum Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50125551 Points: 25 # Comments: 2

https://dns.museum/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

Monday’s Android app deals and freebies: Slime, CHUCHEL, Toziuha Night, House of Da Vinci, more

Today’s best Google Play app and game deals are ready, including Friend of a Slime: Survivors, CHUCHEL, Toziuha Night: OotA, The House of Da Vinci 2, Death Road to Canada, Mutropolis, Lumino City, LUNA The Shadow Dust, …

https://9to5toys.com/2026/10/12/todays-highlight-google-play-deals-26/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #9to5Google [9to5Google]

Superlite: A Faster Alternatie to Superpowers

Article URL: https://contextfirst.blog/superlite-hand-an-agent-a-spec/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50147492 Points: 4 # Comments: 1

https://contextfirst.blog/superlite-hand-an-agent-a-spec/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

Starcraft: Ashfall

Article URL: https://starcraft-shooter-2026.pages.dev/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50147233 Points: 6 # Comments: 1

https://starcraft-shooter-2026.pages.dev/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

Linux KVM guest-host escape rated critical, may represent a new way to attack penguin-powered networking

Party like it’s CVE-2026-99999 – a 9.3-rated nasty called PwnEscape

https://www.theregister.com/virtualization/2026/10/19/linux-kvm-guest-host-escape-rated-critical-may-represent-a-new-way-to-attack-penguin-powered-networking/5303744

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #TheRegister [The Register]

Claude sent a false homicide tip to police – and it’s part of a troubling AI pattern

Models routinely take shortcuts to pass evaluations. Who gets to decide what incidents are innocuous?

https://www.zdnet.com/innovation/claude-false-homicide-tip/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #ZDNet [ZDNet]

How Quickly Can the DoD Rebuild and Recast the Munitions Industrial Base?

Article URL: https://www.csis.org/analysis/how-quickly-can-dod-rebuild-and-recast-munitions-industrial-base Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50146624 Points: 7 # Comments: 0

https://www.csis.org/analysis/how-quickly-can-dod-rebuild-and-recast-munitions-industrial-base

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

Footage of the Flock search that a judge ruled was uncosntitutional

Article URL: https://www.404media.co/watch-footage-of-the-flock-search-a-judge-ruled-unconstitutional/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50147455 Points: 7 # Comments: 2

https://www.404media.co/watch-footage-of-the-flock-search-a-judge-ruled-unconstitutional/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

Not upgrading to iPhone 18 Pro or Duo? Here’s what’s coming next year

iPhone Duo preorders just begun, and iPhone 18 Pro has been on the market for about a month. Of course, iPhone Duo is backordered through January right now, so whether or not you’re considering buying these phones – it …

https://9to5mac.com/2026/10/18/new-revamped-iphone-lineup-coming-in-2027/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]

Sanity's Edge – A voice BBS from 1994

Article URL: https://sanitys-edge.shouden.us Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50146966 Points: 3 # Comments: 0

https://sanitys-edge.shouden.us/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

Here’s how iPhone Duo’s battery capacity compares to other iPhones

After pre-orders for iPhone Duo opened, Apple uploaded an EU regulatory document that finally revealed the true battery capacity for iPhone Duo: 4883mAh. Here’s how that compares to other iPhones. more…

https://9to5mac.com/2026/10/18/iphone-duo-battery-capacity-comparison/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]

I built a programming language that LLMs can't use

Article URL: https://blog.picheta.me/post/killswitch-lang/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50135762 Points: 74 # Comments: 66

https://blog.picheta.me/post/killswitch-lang/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

[#TRADESHOW] #DenTech #China 2026 will be held from October 22 to 25, 2026, at #Shanghai #World #Expo #Exhibition & #Convention #Center. As a leading #dentistry #technology #trade #show in #China, the #business #event serves as a major #B2B #platform for #dental #equipment, dental #materials, #digital dentistry, and laboratory #technologies. https://cnbusinessforum.com/event/dentech-china-2026/

Chromecast with Google TV gets first update of 2026

Following the last release 11 months ago, Google is rolling out the first update of 2026 to the Chromecast with Google TV (4K). more…

https://9to5google.com/2026/10/12/chromecast-google-tv-2026-update/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #9to5Google [9to5Google]

What do all the lights on your Netgear router mean, and which ones actually matter?

Some router symbols are obvious, while others take a bit of work to decipher. Their lights can vary, too.

https://www.engadget.com/2287059/netgear-router-lights-what-they-mean/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #Engadget [Engadget]

What the heck is /pkg?

Article URL: https://anderegg.ca/2026/10/18/what-the-heck-is-pkg Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50143154 Points: 3 # Comments: 0

https://anderegg.ca/2026/10/18/what-the-heck-is-pkg

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

If you don't run your own LLM proxy, how do you know whats going on?

Article URL: https://jrdsgl.com/if-you-dont-run-your-own-llm-proxy-how-the-fuck-do-you-even-know-whats-going-on/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50145507 Points: 3 # Comments: 1

https://jrdsgl.com/if-you-dont-run-your-own-llm-proxy-how-the-fuck-do-you-even-know-whats-going-on/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

How RC2's π table was made

Article URL: https://khalidhamadeh.com/writing/rc2-pi-table Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50146286 Points: 3 # Comments: 1

https://khalidhamadeh.com/writing/rc2-pi-table

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

William Gibson and the Trademarking of Cyberspace

Article URL: https://colo.to/cyberspace.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50146625 Points: 5 # Comments: 2

https://colo.to/cyberspace.html

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

What does the orange dot on your Samsung Galaxy Watch mean?

You might sometimes see an orange dot on the left side of your Galaxy Watch's screen. Here's what is tells you.

https://www.engadget.com/2287060/samsung-galaxy-watch-orange-dot-meaning/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #Engadget [Engadget]

A new way to think about borrow checking (in reverse)

Article URL: https://verdagon.dev/blog/reverse-borrow-checking Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50140383 Points: 6 # Comments: 3

https://verdagon.dev/blog/reverse-borrow-checking

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

Why you should never point a laser pointer at a security camera

Laser pointers are known to damage security cameras, but do they really? Here's what damage can actually be done.

https://www.engadget.com/2286993/why-never-point-laser-pointer-at-security-camera/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #Engadget [Engadget]

How to use Google's SynthID AI detection website

It's a simple way to check whether an image has been created or manipulated, with a few caveats.

https://www.engadget.com/2286802/how-to-use-google-ai-detection-website-synthid/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #Engadget [Engadget]

Time Lords kill leap seconds, before they become the new Y2K bug

Cite difficulty of updating IoT devices as major reason to stop adding time

https://www.theregister.com/networks/2026/10/19/time-lords-kill-leap-seconds-before-they-become-the-new-y2k-bug/5303711

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #TheRegister [The Register]

An Xbox Series X can now run PlayStation 5 games, but there's a catch

The idea of PS5 games running on an Xbox Series X -- made possible by how both consoles were built around closely matched hardware -- is certainly exciting.

https://www.engadget.com/2286776/xbox-series-x-users-can-play-playstation-5-games-ps5x-emulator-issues/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #Engadget [Engadget]

Show HN: OmniPTY – Opinionated terminal emulator for macOS and Linux

Article URL: https://github.com/omnipty-terminal/omnipty Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50145628 Points: 4 # Comments: 0

https://github.com/omnipty-terminal/omnipty

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

Starlink has two $55 plans that are wildly different — here's how

It's a trade-off between download speeds and data caps.

https://www.engadget.com/2286681/starlink-residential-vs-roam-55-dollar-plan-how-different/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #Engadget [Engadget]

Show HN: WhatsApp MCP running free on Cloudflare

I wanted my humble Claude on mobile to access my WhatsApp messages but the only options I could find either required WhatsApp Business or an actual server to run Baileys on. I wanted to run it for free on ClaudeFlare an…

https://github.com/finereli/whatsapp-mcp

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

Router and modem or gateway: What's actually in your home network?

A gateway pulls double duty, but a modem and router combo can give you a lot more flexibility and power.

https://www.engadget.com/2286663/router-modem-gateway-whats-in-home-network/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #Engadget [Engadget]

[#TRADESHOW] #Security #China 2026 – China #International #Exhibition on #Public #Safety and Security will be held from November 3 to 6, 2026, at China International Exhibition Center (Shunyi Hall), #Beijing. As one of China’s most #influential #events dedicated to public safety, #intelligent security #technologies, and #digital #governance, the #expo brings together #government authorities, #industry #leaders, and #global #technology #providers. https://cnbusinessforum.com/event/security-china-2026-china-international-exhibition-on-public-safety-and-security/

A Savannah police officer gave her Flock login to her ICE agent husband

Now, former Savannah police officer Amber Harpe was fired in August following a department investigation that found she had shared her Flock login information with her husband, Tyler Harpe, an ICE agent. SPD does not sh…

https://www.theverge.com/policy/1013573/spd-officer-fired-flock-ice-husband

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #TheVerge [The Verge]

What is Apple's Image Playground app for and how do you use it?

Apple's image generation tool got some noteworthy updates this fall.

https://www.engadget.com/2286648/what-is-image-playground-app-how-to-use/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #Engadget [Engadget]

Netflix vmaf: Perceptual video quality assessment based on multi-method fusion

Article URL: https://github.com/Netflix/vmaf Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50145295 Points: 5 # Comments: 2

https://github.com/Netflix/vmaf

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

Apple keeps making the Phone app better; here’s how

9to5Mac is brought to you by Tello Mobile. Switching to Tello Mobile can bring the cost of your plan down to as little as $5 a month, or an unlimited plan for just $25 a month, all on America’s largest 5G network. See a…

https://9to5mac.com/2026/10/18/apple-keeps-making-the-phone-app-better-heres-how/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]

There's never been a better time to go into math (by: 3blue1brown) [video]

Article URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LKrwhjOI8Nc Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50136150 Points: 15 # Comments: 0

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LKrwhjOI8Nc

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

Dogs seem to agree with humans that 'bouba' is round and 'kiki' is spiky

Article URL: https://www.sciencealert.com/dogs-seem-to-agree-with-humans-that-bouba-is-round-and-kiki-is-spiky Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50136979 Points: 48 # Comments: 30

https://www.sciencealert.com/dogs-seem-to-agree-with-humans-that-bouba-is-round-and-kiki-is-spiky

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

No agenda, no rush, no leaving San Francisco: Benchmark’s partners on investing in a frenzied market

Benchmark may have grown its funds and swapped out some partners, but onstage the five who are left sounded like friends who just happen to be running one of the Valley’s most storied firms

https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/18/no-agenda-no-rush-no-leaving-san-francisco-benchmarks-partners-on-investing-in-a-frenzied-market/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #TechCrunch [TechCrunch]

Oh ye gods ... Meta strikes again

https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/meta-muse-ai-profiles-users-social-circles-1824205

#artificialintelligence #ai #machinelearning #technology #tech #robotics #innovation

Hybrid Reasoning Agents: 35–55% fewer tokens and up to 2.6× faster inference

Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2610.18861 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50145337 Points: 4 # Comments: 0

https://arxiv.org/abs/2610.18861

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

After five years, Inscryption is finally coming to mobile

The studio celebrated Inscryption's five-year anniversary with a Twitch stream.

https://www.engadget.com/2289805/after-five-years-inscryption-is-finally-coming-to-mobile/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #Engadget [Engadget]

Anthropic says it’s committing 5% of its shares to a ‘public benefit fund’

Anthropic said that it will commit 5% of its shares to the fund.

https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/18/anthropic-says-its-committing-5-of-its-shares-to-a-public-benefit-fund/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #TechCrunch [TechCrunch]

Amazon Discounts New Mac Mini by Up to $149, Mac Studio by $200

Amazon has Apple's brand new Mac mini for up to $149 off this weekend, with deals focused on the M6 Mac mini this time around. You'll also find $200 off the M5 Max Mac Studio below. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partn…

https://www.macrumors.com/2026/10/18/new-mac-mini-149/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #MacRumors [MacRumors]

Clive Barker’s Ready to Bring ‘Hellraiser’ Back to Movies

The rights are his, and the game's helped renew interest in 'Hellraiser.' Now, Barker wants to do something with the ideas in his head.

https://gizmodo.com/clive-barkers-ready-to-bring-hellraiser-back-to-movies-2000827362

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #Gizmodo [Gizmodo]

#Global #Sources #HongKong #Shows Phase II 2026 opened at #AsiaWorld-#Expo on October 18, bringing pre-owned #mobile #devices, mass-produced #AI #products, #smart-#home #technology and #lifestyle #electronics together in a four-day #business #sourcing #event. Running until October 21, Phase II features more than 2,100 #Asian #suppliers across over 4,000 #booths. https://chinaexpohub.com/global-sources-hong-kong-phase-2-2026-ai-used-phone/

Google’s Fitbit Air is getting a shiny new Metal Mesh band and better automatic tracking

The Fitbit Air is finally getting another band option that isn’t fabric or polyurethane. Instead, the Metal Mesh band might actually take the Fitbit Air up a notch. more…

https://9to5google.com/2026/10/12/fitbit-air-gets-metal-mesh-band-and-upgrades/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #9to5Google [9to5Google]

#Global #Sources #HongKong #Shows Phase II 2026 opened at #AsiaWorld-#Expo on October 18, bringing pre-owned #mobile #devices, mass-produced #AI #products, #smart-#home #technology and #lifestyle #electronics together in a four-day #business #sourcing #event. Running until October 21, Phase II features more than 2,100 #Asian #suppliers across over 4,000 #booths. https://chinaexpohub.com/global-sources-hong-kong-phase-2-2026-ai-used-phone/

Mister Organ is one of the most unsettling documentaries I’ve ever seen

Mister Organ doesn't reach the level of societal horror of The Act of Killing or the creepypasta-meets-true-crime gruesomeness of Beware the Slenderman, but there's something deeply unsettling about Michael Organ and hi…

https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/1013545/mister-organ-horror-documentary-review

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #TheVerge [The Verge]

Personal software factories are a waste of time

Article URL: https://www.peterp.me/articles/personal-software-factories-are-a-waste-of-time/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50144175 Points: 5 # Comments: 0

https://www.peterp.me/articles/personal-software-factories-are-a-waste-of-time/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

Free Pascal Compiler Now Supports Dynamic Packages

Article URL: https://www.getlazarus.org/dynamic/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50144066 Points: 5 # Comments: 2

https://www.getlazarus.org/dynamic/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

Everyone’s watching the Elizabeth Holmes documentary ‘You Can See Everything’

"You Can See Everything" is having the second biggest opening weekend ever for a documentary film.

https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/18/everyones-watching-the-elizabeth-holmes-documentary-you-can-see-everything/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #TechCrunch [TechCrunch]

PalmOS Lemmings by Aaron Ardiri

Article URL: https://github.com/ardiri/palmos-lemmings Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50143536 Points: 8 # Comments: 1

https://github.com/ardiri/palmos-lemmings

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

A woman was arrested in Philly for blocking a delivery robot

Carolyn Marvin was arrested and charged with disorderly conduct after blocking the path of an Uber delivery robot and refusing to get out of the way. Marvin told Philadelphia's ABC13 "I know they're taking the jobs of h…

https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/1013541/a-woman-was-arrested-in-philly-for-blocking-a-delivery-robot

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #TheVerge [The Verge]

Googlebook OS review: A post-smartphone PC, if Google can keep it

All attempts to bring the lessons and benefits of the touch era to PCs have failed, from Windows 8 to the era after the iPad when the Mac gained fullscreen apps. From an experience perspective, the iPad came closest bec…

https://9to5google.com/2026/10/12/googlebook-os-review/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #9to5Google [9to5Google]

Samsung is now rolling out Android 17 to these older Galaxy devices in the US

Samsung’s One UI 9 update is now available for the Galaxy S24 and Z Fold/Flip 6, a month after the official rollout was initiated. more…

https://9to5google.com/2026/10/12/one-ui-9-update-available-galaxy-s24-z-fold-6-flip-6/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #9to5Google [9to5Google]

Apple Expected to Release New Products on Next Four Fridays

Apple likely plans to release MacBook Pro models with OLED displays, 14-inch MacBook Pro and iMac models with M6 chips, and/or an iPad mini 8 with an OLED display on Friday, November 6, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gur…

https://www.macrumors.com/2026/10/18/apple-product-releases-next-four-fridays/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #MacRumors [MacRumors]

The #HongKong #Electronics #Fair 2026 (#Autumn Edition) and #electronicAsia 2026 attracted more than 61,000 #buyers from 141 countries and regions, as artificial intelligence, #robotics, and #smart #wellness #technologies dominated #sourcing interest. Together, they brought more than 3,200 #exhibitors from 15 countries into a combined #business #marketplace covering #consumer electronics, electronic #components, #manufacturing #technology and #emerging #AI applications. https://chinaexpohub.com/hong-kong-electronics-fairs-2026-61000-buyers/

Mitos editor is a fork of Helix

Article URL: https://mitos.computer/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50143132 Points: 7 # Comments: 4

https://mitos.computer/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

Cop Fired for Letting Her ICE Agent Husband Use Her Flock Login

Georgia law appears to let Savannah police share their plate data with ICE, but the city never agreed to do that.

https://gizmodo.com/cop-fired-for-letting-her-ice-agent-husband-use-her-flock-login-2000827428

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #Gizmodo [Gizmodo]

From the Royole FlexPai to the iPhone Duo: How the modern foldable phone has evolved

Apple's iPhone Duo likely forecasts a shift in the market toward foldables becoming more common. But it took a while to get here.

https://www.engadget.com/2286505/how-modern-foldable-phone-evolved-from-royole-flexpai-to-iphone-duo/

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Apple’s HomeViews Reportedly Collected Dust in Warehouses ‘For the Better Part of a Year’

The product pipeline was choked nearly to death by Siri delays.

https://gizmodo.com/apples-homeviews-reportedly-collected-dust-in-warehouses-for-the-better-part-of-a-year-2000827427

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Deals: Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 + $200 Amazon gift card, Nothing Ear (3a), LG TVs up to $1,200 off w/ 10% back, more

Today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is headlined by a chance to score a FREE $200 Amazon gift card with your new Samsung Galaxy Tab S12+ alongside the trade options straight from Samsung at up to $650 off. We also have loads o…

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British Airways: Filming Crew W Meta Glasses Could Get Your Tickets Cancelled

Article URL: https://liveandletsfly.com/british-airways-meta-smart-glasses-filming/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50143218 Points: 13 # Comments: 4

https://liveandletsfly.com/british-airways-meta-smart-glasses-filming/

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The #World #Winter #Sports #Expo 2026 opened in #Beijing with #snowmaking #equipment, #smart #ski-resort #technology, winter #tourism destinations and #consumer sports products representing the expanding scope of #China’s #ice and #snow #economy. Held from October 15–17, 2026, at the #Shougang #Convention and #Exhibition Center in Beijing’s #Shijingshan District, the #event brought together approximately 300 #brands from more than 20 countries and regions. https://chinaexpohub.com/world-winter-sports-expo-2026-smart-snow-technology/

Anthropic gives outside AI watchdog “employee-like” access

The outside watchdog can publish its findings without Anthropic's approval.

https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/10/anthropic-gives-outside-ai-watchdog-employee-like-access/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #ArsTechnica [Ars Technica]

Beyond Tetris: The Other Games of Alexey Pajitnov [video]

Article URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QH_LPimUJMs Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50136017 Points: 4 # Comments: 0

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QH_LPimUJMs

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The Intel 8087 chip: floating-point addition and subtraction

Article URL: https://www.righto.com/2026/10/8087-addition-subtraction-microcode.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50142449 Points: 4 # Comments: 0

https://www.righto.com/2026/10/8087-addition-subtraction-microcode.html

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Someone Behind the Software

Article URL: https://karrisaarinen.com/posts/someone-behind-the-software/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50142573 Points: 8 # Comments: 0

https://karrisaarinen.com/posts/someone-behind-the-software/

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TikTok reportedly bans ads for Musk documentary before its wider US release

The platform attributed the decision to "political content that goes against its policy."

https://www.engadget.com/2289782/tiktok-reportedly-bans-ads-for-musk-documentary-before-its-wider-us-release/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #Engadget [Engadget]

Should you limit your FPS in games? Here's when it makes sense

While it's natural to want to get as many fps from your rig as possible, there are reasons to limit frame output from your GPU.

https://www.engadget.com/2286478/limit-frames-per-second-gaming-when-makes-sense/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #Engadget [Engadget]

Disney agrees to hire the majority of Character.AI’s workforce

After chatbot startup Character.AI filed for bankruptcy earlier this week, many of its employees will have the opportunity to take jobs at Disney. Character.AI’s former CEO Karandeep Anand recently became the entertainm…

https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/18/disney-agrees-to-hire-the-majority-of-character-ais-workforce/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #TechCrunch [TechCrunch]

Modder brings full Nvidia DLSS 5 suite to three generations of AMD gaming GPUs

Radeon GPUs get the full DLSS experience as solo project ports all the DLSS features for RDNA2-4 GPUs.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/amd-cards-now-run-all-dlss-features-thanks-to-one-developers-project-plans-to-match-native-nvidia-gpu-performance

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #TomsHardware [Tom's Hardware]

Apple Reveals iPhone Duo's Battery Capacity

Apple on Friday published an EU energy label for the iPhone Duo that reveals the device has a total battery capacity of 4,883 mAh. The document appears to confirm a previous leak that showed the iPhone Duo has 2,962 mAh…

https://www.macrumors.com/2026/10/18/iphone-duo-battery-capacity/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #MacRumors [MacRumors]

China's CXMT is targeting the end of 2026 for DDR5 server memory built on its 4F² DRAM technology. Could this help ease the global server RAM shortage?

The potential is real, but smaller memory cells alone won't solve the problem. Manufacturing yields, reliable production, and qualification by server makers will determine .....

https://www.buysellram.com/blog/cxmt-ddr5-server-ram-shortage/

#DDR5 #ServerMemory #DRAM #AIInfrastructure #technology #DDR4 #BuySellRam #CXMT

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[#TRADESHOW] #EP #Shanghai 2026 – The 33rd #China Shanghai #International #Exhibition on #Electric #Power #Equipment and #Technology, #Energy #Storage Technology Application & #Hydrogen Energy #Expo from December 3 to 5, 2026, at Shanghai New International Expo Center. One of China’s most established professional #business #platforms for the electric power, #transmission and #distribution, energy storage, hydrogen, and power #automation #industries. https://chinaexpohub.com/event/ep-shanghai-2026/

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Oh no, what happened to my OOHPod? Windows command prompt puts in a surprise appearance

Pop quiz: somebody left a command shell logged in. What do you do?

https://www.theregister.com/offbeat/2026/10/18/oh-no-what-happened-to-my-oohpod-windows-command-prompt-puts-in-a-surprise-appearance/5303109

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #TheRegister [The Register]

Four major #HongKong #technology #fairs will bring #electronics, artificial intelligence (#AI), #robotics, #electronic components and #lighting solutions together in October 2026. The #HK #Trade Development Council expects the #exhibitions to attract approximately 6,200 #exhibitors from 28 countries and regions. Because the #expos take place on different dates and at two #venues, #international #business #buyers will need to #plan their #schedules carefully. https://chinaexpohub.com/ai-robotics-and-smart-lighting-take-centre-stage-at-hong-kong-tech-fairs-2026/

Propagation of Sound in Strongly Viscous Liquids (1966) [pdf]

Article URL: https://jetp.ras.ru/cgi-bin/dn/e_023_05_0893.pdf Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50126457 Points: 3 # Comments: 1

https://jetp.ras.ru/cgi-bin/dn/e_023_05_0893.pdf

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

A Princeton PhD Applied to 2,300 Jobs. He Still Can't Get One

Article URL: https://www.wsj.com/lifestyle/careers/labor-market-freeze-phd-graduate-f8e17d7c Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50138462 Points: 7 # Comments: 0

https://www.wsj.com/lifestyle/careers/labor-market-freeze-phd-graduate-f8e17d7c

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

DeepSeek search and fetch – $0.75 per 1000 successful requests

Article URL: https://api-docs.deepseek.com/guides/search/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50138531 Points: 7 # Comments: 0

https://api-docs.deepseek.com/guides/search/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

The 94th #China #International #Medical #Equipment #Fair, also known as #CMEF #Beijing 2026, will bring medical-device #manufacturers, #healthcare buyers, distributors and #technology developers to Beijing from October 21–24, 2026. The organiser expects CMEF and its concurrent #exhibitions to occupy approximately 170,000 square metres, feature nearly 3,000 #exhibitors and attract more than 120,000 professional #visitors, including close to 10,000 overseas #buyers. https://chinaexpohub.com/cmef-beijing-2026-to-bring-3000-medical-device-exhibitors-together/

🕵️ Latest from #Surveillance #Technology Oversight Project (S.T.O.P.) #NYC

“ICE protestors in Maine found their data entered into Palantir’s Gotham-based ICM system, which automatically shares data with Customs and Border Protection․

Read here: gadgetreview․com/ice-put-protester-photos-into-pa…”

https://bsky.app/profile/stopspyingny.bsky.social/post/3mx7smsfgxk2u

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The Elizabeth Holmes Documentary, via the Eyes of the Reporter Who Exposed Her

https://archive.is/aKGff Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50130103 Points: 9 # Comments: 0

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/17/business/theranos-fraud-elizabeth-holmes-documentary.html

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

Notes on the Complex Roots of Unity

Article URL: https://eli.thegreenplace.net/2026/notes-on-the-complex-roots-of-unity/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50138002 Points: 3 # Comments: 0

https://eli.thegreenplace.net/2026/notes-on-the-complex-roots-of-unity/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

Show HN: 500 clocks in one 6.3 MB HTML file by Opus 5.5

Lately I've been testing frontier models by having them create self-contained web pages that display clocks--sort of my personal version of Simon Willison’s pelican-on-a-bicycle metric. I have been particularly impresse…

https://tkgally.github.io/500-clocks/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

[#TRADESHOW] #CMEF 2026 – #China #International #Medical #Equipment #Fair will be held from October 21 to 24, 2026, at Capital International #Exhibition & #Convention #Center in #Beijing. Over more than four decades, #event has developed into one of the #world’s #leading medical equipment and #healthcare #technology #expo, covering #innovations across the entire medical #industry chain. https://chinaexpohub.com/event/cmef-2026-china-international-medical-equipment-fair/

Matthew Prince on why Cloudflare offers a free version and always will

Article URL: https://webmasters.stackexchange.com/questions/88659/how-can-cloudflare-offer-a-free-cdn-with-unlimited-bandwidth/88685#88685 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50138087 Points: 11 # Comment…

https://webmasters.stackexchange.com/questions/88659/how-can-cloudflare-offer-a-free-cdn-with-unlimited-bandwidth/88685#88685

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

”The greatest risk for Cyprus is remaining a passive consumer of artificial intelligence”, KNEWS https://www.byteseu.com/2462178/ #AI #Cyprus #Geopolitics #Technology

Alt...

''The greatest risk for Cyprus is remaining a passive consumer of artificial intelligence'', KNEWS

The game industry is broken – can we fix it?

Article URL: https://knowledge.edge-online.com/p/the-game-industry-is-broken-can-we-fix-it-tim-sweeney-edge-crash Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50138156 Points: 4 # Comments: 0

https://knowledge.edge-online.com/p/the-game-industry-is-broken-can-we-fix-it-tim-sweeney-edge-crash

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

When was the last time you had a quiet meal (at home or at work)?
https://rishidass.net/posts/quiet-meals
#philosophy
#simpleliving
#mentalhealth
#technology
#culture

Show HN: Sphinx – a hook that quizzes you on your AI's code before shipping

FOSS, Basically it plugs into your existing coding agent workflow and every time you push to prod it'll throw up a questionnaire that checks if you understand how the code you're pushing works. Comments URL: https://new…

https://sphinx-six-theta.vercel.app/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

How the Elizabeth Holmes Doc 'You Can See Everything' Is Deceiving You

Article URL: https://www.readtheprofile.com/p/elizabeth-holmes-documentary-you-can-see-everything Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50137620 Points: 6 # Comments: 0

https://www.readtheprofile.com/p/elizabeth-holmes-documentary-you-can-see-everything

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

Interactive Linear Programming in the Browser

Article URL: https://lpviz.net/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50130379 Points: 3 # Comments: 0

https://lpviz.net/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

Zuckerberg's Meta Takes Down No Kings Instagram During Protest Day

Article URL: https://meidasnews.com/news/zuckerbergs-meta-takes-down-no-kings-instagram-during-massive-protest-day Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50136881 Points: 66 # Comments: 10

https://meidasnews.com/news/zuckerbergs-meta-takes-down-no-kings-instagram-during-massive-protest-day

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

You don't have to turn off your phone to switch SIM cards (but you probably should)

Swapping SIM cards isn't something you'll do all the time, but when it does come up, you should do it carefully.

https://www.engadget.com/2285099/why-turn-off-phone-remove-sim-card-explained/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #Engadget [Engadget]

What to check if your Nintendo Switch 2 isn't connecting to the TV

Your Nintendo Switch 2 is made to project its display to a TV. If it's not working, there are some things you should check.

https://www.engadget.com/2285088/nintendo-switch-2-not-connecting-to-tv-what-check/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #Engadget [Engadget]

Retired Penn professor arrested for blocking Uber Eats robot

Article URL: https://www.phillyvoice.com/philly-woman-arrested-uber-eats-robot-protest/?l Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50136198 Points: 9 # Comments: 0

https://www.phillyvoice.com/philly-woman-arrested-uber-eats-robot-protest/?l

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

OpenAI is building a humanoid robot, but the body isn't the real challenge

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman wants a humanoid that can operate in a world designed for people, though the CEO says a robot 'brain' is a much bigger challenge.

https://www.engadget.com/2285040/openai-humanoid-robot-sam-altman-statement-real-challenge/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #Engadget [Engadget]

JDK 28

Article URL: https://openjdk.org/projects/jdk/28/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50135379 Points: 10 # Comments: 1

https://openjdk.org/projects/jdk/28/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

RE: https://mastodon.art/@707Kat/117452990020664933

⚠️ META’s new terms may allow it to crawl all websites ‘associated’ with a business account.

The updated terms explicitly state that Meta can use the content it collects from associated websites to “train” Meta products. The company defines “AI at Meta” as one of those products 🪓

#META #AI #genAI #tech #technology #scraping #Facebook #Instagram #Whatsapp #Business #Commercial

707Kat » 🌐 2026-10-16 / 2026-10-16
@707Kat@mastodon.art

Are you still on METAs platforms and using a business account?

Per the 30th of October these new rules regarding scraping of affiliated links etc. will come into action.

#noAI #scraping #meta #facebook #instagram #whatsapp

Read more here:
https://www.niemanlab.org/2026/10/metas-new-commercial-terms-will-allow-the-scraping-of-news-sites-legal-experts-say/

Alt...

You authorize us (or any entity acting on our behalf) to use automated software (such as web scrapers, bots, robots, spiders, crawlers, and user agents) and create test credentials to access, index, cache, analyze, collect, retrieve, or crawl the domains, web pages, or URLs (and any content available through them) that are associated with your products or services, or that are made available through your or users’ use of Meta Company Products and services, and to periodically pull updates from such domains, web pages, or URLs. Meta may use any content from such domains, web pages, or URLs to provide, develop, improve, research, train, and maintain the integrity of, the Meta Company Products, services, and features provided under these Commercial Terms and any other applicable supplemental terms.

Why your Wi-Fi speeds can drop in the evening, and what to do about it

Everyone getting online at the same time can slam the network, but working around these slowdowns is possible with a few tricks.

https://www.engadget.com/2284612/wifi-speeds-drop-evening-reason-why/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #Engadget [Engadget]

iPhone Duo walk-in purchases might be challenging at launch, per report

According to a new report from MacRumors, Apple employees are being told to warn customers that iPhone Duo likely won’t be available for purchase on launch day if you didn’t already place a pre-order. more…

https://9to5mac.com/2026/10/17/iphone-duo-walk-in-purchases-challenging-report/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]

Don't throw away your old PlayStation — Do this instead

Older PlayStations may be past their prime, but there are several ways you can make use of these consoles.

https://www.engadget.com/2284423/dont-throw-away-old-playstation-do-this-instead/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #Engadget [Engadget]

Apple Retail Staff Told to Warn Against iPhone Duo Walk-In Purchases

Some Apple retail employees have been told to warn customers against visiting to purchase an iPhone Duo without a pre-order on Friday, October 23. Apple Store employees told MacRumors that have been advised that there w…

https://www.macrumors.com/2026/10/17/staff-warn-against-iphone-duo-walk-ins/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #MacRumors [MacRumors]

Meta removes language that raised scraping and AI training concerns

A Meta spokesperson insisted that the updated terms did not reflect a change in the way Meta crawls the web.

https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/17/meta-removes-language-that-raised-scraping-and-ai-training-concerns/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #TechCrunch [TechCrunch]

The Tesla Roadster is far from the first car to use fans for downforce

Here are some of the other, older vehicles that use fans for downforce like the Tesla Roadster does.

https://www.engadget.com/2289646/tesla-roadster-not-first-car-use-fans-for-downforce/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #Engadget [Engadget]

Codex is EATING my Mac's disk space

Article URL: https://github.com/openai/codex/issues/25921 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50133231 Points: 11 # Comments: 3

https://github.com/openai/codex/issues/25921

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

Grab an RTX 5090 for a discounted $5,300 as part of an MSI Infinite ZS prebuilt gaming PC — price includes other components worth about $2,300 on their own

Grab an RTX 5090 for $5,300 as part of an MSI Infinite ZS prebuilt — $7,599 price includes other components worth about $2,300 on their own

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/grab-an-rtx-5090-for-discounted-usd5-300-as-part-of-an-msi-infinite-zs-prebuilt-gaming-pc-usd7-599-price-includes-other-components-worth-about-usd2-300-on-their-own

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #TomsHardware [Tom's Hardware]

LineageOS 24 launches based on Android 17 with app redesigns and simple flash tool

LineageOS 24 is now official, with the latest builds rolling out based on Android 17, bringing a surprise early release alongside a fresh coat of Material Design 3 Expressive paint, new WebUSB flashing tools, and more. …

https://9to5google.com/2026/10/12/lineageos-24-launches-based-on-android-17-with-app-redesigns-and-simple-flash-tool/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #9to5Google [9to5Google]

Chrome and Edge are removing XSLT: what breaks and what does not

Article URL: https://doctor-seo.net/en/blog/news/chrome-edge-removing-xslt/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50134617 Points: 6 # Comments: 2

https://doctor-seo.net/en/blog/news/chrome-edge-removing-xslt/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

Apple Hires Former Meta Lawyer to Oversee Global Litigation

Apple has hired former Meta lawyer Scott Tucker to lead its litigation team, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. Tucker will become Apple's vice president of global litigation and financial services, a new position ov…

https://www.macrumors.com/2026/10/17/apple-hires-former-meta-lawyer/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #MacRumors [MacRumors]

Mike Flanagan’s ‘Dark Tower’ Plan Is to Be Faithful

'Dark Tower' plans can maybe sigh in relief as Flanagan sketches out his approach to the upcoming show.

https://gizmodo.com/mike-flanagans-dark-tower-plan-is-to-be-faithful-2000827253

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Anthropic says its workforce has become less junior and is spending more time in meetings

The composition of Anthropic’s workforce and the type of work getting done have changed significantly in the past year.

https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/17/anthropic-says-its-workforce-has-become-less-junior-and-is-spending-more-time-in-meetings/

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I Became a Citizen of Japan

Article URL: https://www.derekwessman.com/blog-1/natural Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50133150 Points: 20 # Comments: 0

https://www.derekwessman.com/blog-1/natural

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Owner of Former UWS Barbecue Restaurant Indicted for Wage Theft: Manhattan DA

Article URL: https://www.westsiderag.com/2026/10/08/owner-of-former-uws-barbecue-restaurant-indicted-for-wage-theft-manhattan-da Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50133738 Points: 3 # Comments: 0

https://www.westsiderag.com/2026/10/08/owner-of-former-uws-barbecue-restaurant-indicted-for-wage-theft-manhattan-da

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Microsoft and CMU Team Up to Train Early Career Software Engineers

Article URL: https://www.cs.cmu.edu/news/2026/microsoft-cmu-praise Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50133830 Points: 5 # Comments: 0

https://www.cs.cmu.edu/news/2026/microsoft-cmu-praise

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TikTok bans Musk documentary account

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk gestures as he speaks during the inaugural parade inside Capitol One Arena, in Washington, DC, on January 20, 2025. (Photo by ANGELA WEISS / AFP) (Photo by ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Image…

https://www.theverge.com/tech/1013453/tiktok-bans-alex-gibneys-musk-documentary

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Indie App Spotlight: ‘Hoardware’ makes it easy to track your Apple device collection

Welcome to Indie App Spotlight. This is a weekly 9to5Mac series where we showcase the latest apps in the indie app world. If you’re a developer and would like your app featured, get in contact. If you’re someone who col…

https://9to5mac.com/2026/10/17/indie-app-spotlight-hoardware-makes-it-easy-to-track-your-apple-device-collection/

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AI Can Write the Code. Who Verifies It?

Article URL: https://mihaisplace.com/blog/ai-can-write-the-code-who-verifies-it Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50133713 Points: 6 # Comments: 5

https://mihaisplace.com/blog/ai-can-write-the-code-who-verifies-it

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Leaked gameplay purports to show a canceled Assassin's Creed game set in ancient China

At least there's still Assassin's Creed Jade to look forward to.

https://www.engadget.com/2289636/leaked-gameplay-purports-to-show-a-canceled-assassins-creed-game-set-in-ancient-china/

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