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A wireless eGPU is coming soon! WiCi will sell a GeForce RTX 5060 Ti with 16GB GDDR7 that runs through Wi-Fi 7, but you will actually be paying for an entire PC — a local server by any other name

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 22:45:00 +0000

Woman loses 20 years of ‘digital memories’ after Meta deletes her accounts

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 22:30:00 +0000

ChatGPT can now help you virtually try on clothes

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 22:27:39 +0000

Images are generated with OpenAI's latest model and you can save clothes you like for later.

Venus' mysterious haze is actually cosmic dust

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 22:27:04 +0000

Hints of the Steam Deck 2 begin to emerge as a leak reveals a mysterious "Gainsborough" APU

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 22:25:46 GMT

Nothing is confirmed, but chances look likely.

You can finally get accurate Android tracking for less as Moto Tag 2 drops to its best price

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 22:21:05 GMT

This 4-pack bundle is the way to go

SpaceX describes surgical intervention before launch of latest crew mission

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 22:07:33 +0000

OpenAI fires three employees who allegedly shared info with an external AI safety group

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 22:05:43 +0000

You can't make this stuff up.

I changed my Fire TV Stick’s DNS to unlock more content, but it fixed something even more annoying

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 22:00:17 GMT

Sometimes, things do turn out better than you anticipate

The Pokémon TCG 36-pack Mega Evolution Display Box is on sale at Amazon — save nearly $25

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 22:00:00 +0000

The Pokémon TCG Mega Evolution Booster Display Box is $353.99 at Amazon, saving nearly $25 ahead of Prime Day.

Quote of the day by IBM's Darío Gil: "Not even a million or a billion of those supercomputers connected together could do the calculations of these future machines"

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 22:00:00 +0000

Lyft is paying $272.5M to settle lawsuit over how it classified drivers

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 21:57:08 +0000

Today, gig economy drivers are classified as contractors. This settlement clears up a lingering lawsuit from 2020 when that was still an unanswered issue.

Kevin Mandia’s new ‘agent swarm’ security startup Armadin raises $255.5M at $2.5B valuation

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 21:55:22 +0000

Kevin Mandia, best known as the founder of Mandiant, has a new startup that is using agent swarms to test and protect enterprises.

In Robotics, Google Goes Android to Tesla’s Apple

2026-10-01T21:50:35Z

While interviewing Google’s Koray Kavukcuoglu last week, I had a flash of deja vu. In his first sit-down since taking over as CEO of Google DeepMind, Kavukcuoglu offered some of his most detailed comments yet on where the company's robotics ambitions are headed a

I turned my desktop into a remote coding server using VS Code's hidden tunnel feature

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 21:30:17 GMT

VS Code's tunnel feature is actually useful

AMD's 256-core monster EPYC CPU is its most expensive processor ever launched — 600W 'Venice' 9996 has 1 GB cache, supports PCIe 6.0 and MRDIMM, both cutting-edge enterprise-only tech that probably won't come to consumers until after 2030

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 21:15:00 +0000

Musk’s AI chatbot Grok reportedly encouraged Trump to capture Venezuela’s president

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 21:08:11 +0000

President Trump reportedly asked for Grok's opinion before invading Venezuela and capturing Nicolás Maduro.

SpaceX’s rideshare launch kicks off milestone mission for Starfish Space’s first Otter space vehicle

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 21:03:03 +0000

Oura partners with Xella Health to combine your smart ring data with AI-powered biomarker testing

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 20:00:00 +0000

2026-10-01T15:47:51-04:00

Japan eyes $140bn AI data centre push with Dell and JERA, FT reports

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 19:45:44 +0000

Japan’s biggest power generator is teaming up with Dell to build AI data centres across the country. The push could cost as much as $140bn, the Financial Times reported. JERA, Dell and UK developer RHAE

OpenAI cuts ties with three staff over sensitive information, WSJ reports

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 19:34:03 +0000

OpenAI has parted ways with three employees who it says mishandled sensitive company information. The Wall Street Journal first reported the exits on Thursday. Two of the three were safety rese

OpenAI Fires Three Safety Researchers

2026-10-01T19:31:26Z

OpenAI said it fired three safety employees for mishandling corporate information, which a person familiar with the matter said included sensitive information with an outside organization that does AI evaluations. “We have parted ways with three individuals for violating

Thanks to fans, the original Halo just got an unofficial Windows, Linux, PS5, and Android port

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 19:31:24 GMT

Given how much the iconic series has struggled lately, this is great to see.

I turned my old Samsung Galaxy into a $200 smart home hub, and it replaced three separate devices

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 19:31:19 GMT

It does more than I expected it to do

CFPB can’t say if data on abandoned office kit is safe, watchdog finds

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 19:25:17 +0000

The US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau cannot confirm that IT equipment it left in four closed offices is secure, a watchdog has found. J.J. McCorvey reported the audit for

ChatGPT can now virtually try on clothes for you

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 19:21:53 +0000

OpenAI is rolling out new shopping features for ChatGPT that let users virtually try on clothing and accessories using their own photos and save products they like to a Favorites library.

I am Jane Doe: The internet rallies to protect a Cornell students identity

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 19:21:38 +0000

The “I am Jane Doe” movement is rallying around the Cornell sexual assault accuser as users push back against doxxing threats.

Judge dismisses lawsuits claiming Google's AI Overviews siphon web traffic

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 19:20:32 +0000

Google may have a monopoly in search, but neither lawsuit made a compelling case the company was leveraging it.

2026-10-01T15:20:29-04:00

Can good design stop content creators from having sex in robotaxis?

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 19:19:42 +0000

Google thinks SpaceX’s Starship has to launch 1,800 times before space data centers get off the ground

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 19:18:03 +0000

Google launched its first advanced chip into orbit to pave the way for space data centers.

GM’s Q3 sales drop 5.5% as its electric models collapse and Toyota closes to within 136,000

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 19:13:20 +0000

GM’s third-quarter sales fell 5.5% and its electric models collapsed, with the Equinox EV down 92.4% to 1,905 cars after America ended its $7,500 purchase credit. Europe kep

Asus, Lenovo, and HP are selling cheap AMD Athlon Silver 10 laptops — for your own sake, do not spend your money on inferior e-waste

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 19:10:00 +0000

FedExs new order for EV trucks will save them hundreds of millions in fuel costs

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 19:04:41 +0000

Delivery giant FedEx places a large order for electric trucks, which will replace thousands of diesel-powered vehicles.

iPhone 18 Pro and Max speaker popping noises reported by Redditors

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 19:04:38 +0000

Some Reddit users are reporting popping noises coming from the speakers of their new iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max devices.