Tech News Aggregator https://technews.tunlz.dev Top tech news from Ars Technica, TechCrunch, The Verge, and more en-us Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:30:46 GMT I ignored Samsung Now Brief until One UI 9 made it useful https://www.makeuseof.com/samsung-now-brief-custom-cards-one-ui/ Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:30:15 GMT It's finally worth using. MakeUseOf Nvidia GPU prices spike in Japan; prices up to 41% higher than Amazon US https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/nvidia-gpu-prices-spike-in-japan-prices-up-to-41-percent-higher-than-amazon-us-rtx-5060-ti-sees-the-biggest-increase-among-the-rtx-50-series-stack Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:25:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ A Japanese retailer has increased the prices of RTX 50-series GPUs between 12.71% and 41.10%, with the mainstream models bearing the brunt of the price increases. ]]> Tom's Hardware Anthropic’s international chief says open models carry more risk by definition https://thenextweb.com/news/anthropic-princen-open-weights-risk Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:21:09 +0000 <img src="https://media.thenextweb.com/2026/07/claude-cowork-sandbox-escape-mac-files-sharedroot.avif" width="868" height="488"><br /><p>Anthropic’s head of international told Bloomberg TV in Dublin that open alternatives to its models carry more risk by definition. That is a broader claim than the The Next Web iPhone Duo faces criticism from Nothing's CEO over value and features amid rising pre-order scams https://www.techradar.com/phones/iphone/nothing-ceo-calls-the-iphone-duo-a-waste-of-money-as-huge-demand-fuels-the-rise-of-sketchy-pre-order-bots Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:16:18 +0000 <![CDATA[ Nothing's CEO reckons the iPhone Duo's lack of features makes it bad value, while scams and sketchy bots also present risks to careless buyers. ]]> TechRadar 32GB of DDR5 6000 RAM now costs $450 https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ddr5/32gb-of-ddr5-6000-ram-now-costs-usd450-ai-induced-shortage-reaches-worst-milestone-yet Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:10:36 +0000 <![CDATA[ 32GB of DDR5 6000 RAM now costs $450, as supply for consumer DIMMs remains constrained. ]]> Tom's Hardware People are hating on Apple Music's redesigned black-and-white logo https://www.engadget.com/2286289/people-are-hating-on-apple-music-redesigned-black-and-white-logo/ Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:06:55 +0000 Apple Music may be changing its iconic logo to a more basic black and white version. Engadget Agentic AI is breaking the traditional software development rules https://www.techradar.com/pro/agentic-ai-is-breaking-the-traditional-software-development-rules Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:05:53 +0000 <![CDATA[ To scale an enterprise workforce of AI agents, organizations need to combine the principles of employee management with software development rigor. ]]> TechRadar I gave my Pixel a desktop-style home screen with this underrated launcher https://www.xda-developers.com/gave-my-pixel-desktop-style-home-screen-with-this-underrated-launcher/ Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:00:17 GMT I gave my Pixel a desktop makeover without replacing the phone or changing how I use Android. XDA Developers Modder injects leaked DLSS 5 4x Multipass on 1996 Quake https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/modder-put-dlss-5-4x-multipass-on-1996-quake-looks-worse-than-rtx-modded-quake Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ukrainian modder puts DLSS 5 over the original Quake, and the results are not impressive compared to the RTX Quake mod. ]]> Tom's Hardware Home consoles face extinction as cloud and AI boom, BI research says https://thenextweb.com/news/cloud-gaming-38b-consoles-extinct Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:58:21 +0000 <img src="https://media.thenextweb.com/2026/08/eu-ai-act-enforcement-powers-inspect-fine-models.avif" width="868" height="488"><br /><p>Bloomberg Intelligence forecasts that streamed games will become a $38B market by 2035 and that the dedicated console will stop being a mass-market product. The cas The Next Web Qualcomm wins lawsuit against Arm but will only receive two bucks https://www.engadget.com/2286281/arm-must-pay-qualcomm-2-license-breach-lawsuit/ Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:42:14 +0000 A jury found that Arm breached its agreement with Qualcomm and interfered with its business, but Arm only has to pay $2 in damages. Engadget Google DeepMind opens its science AI models to 200 European researchers https://thenextweb.com/news/google-deepmind-european-researchers-alphafold-raise Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:39:44 +0000 <img src="https://media.thenextweb.com/2026/09/Google-building.avif" width="868" height="488"><br /><p>Up to 200 European researchers will get direct access to Google’s most advanced science AI models, plus $3 million in computing credits, Google said today. The offer comes from its AI lab, Google D The Next Web Blackstone-Backed AirTrunk Postpones REIT IPO Amid Market Volatility https://www.theinformation.com/briefings/blackstone-backed-airtrunk-postpones-reit-ipo-amid-market-volatility 2026-10-14T09:29:17Z &lt;p&gt;Data center operator AirTrunk is postponing a planned initial public offering of a real estate investment trust in Singapore to next year as higher interest rates and volatile markets dampen investor demand, Bloomberg reported.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;The Sydney-headquartered company, which is b The Information UK firms are spending more on AI than ever before, but still think data is holding them back https://www.techradar.com/pro/uk-firms-are-spending-more-on-ai-than-ever-before-but-still-think-data-is-holding-them-back Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:29:02 +0000 <![CDATA[ AI spend is rising, and so are returns on investment, but there are still some core elements holding businesses back. ]]> TechRadar The ultimate GTA 6 upgrade: The TCL 65-inch QM6K Mini LED TV is $152 off at Amazon https://mashable.com/tech/oct-14-tcl-65-inch-qm6k-series-tv-deal Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:24:29 +0000 Save 19% on the 65-inch TCL QM6K Mini LED 4K TV at Amazon. Down to $647.99, grab this Mashable Choice Award winner. Mashable Apple’s brand-new M6 Mac mini is on sale at Amazon — buy now for $779.99 https://mashable.com/tech/oct-14-apple-2026-mac-mini-m6-deal Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:17:43 +0000 Save 13% on the 2026 Apple Mac mini with the M6 chip at Amazon. Down to $779.99, grab Apple's compact desktop at one of its lowest prices. Mashable Samsungs 65-inch Class S90H OLED 4K TV has hit its lowest-ever price at Amazon — save $400 https://mashable.com/tech/oct-14-samsung-65-inch-class-s90h-oled-4k-tv-deal Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:15:47 +0000 As of Oct. 14, the Samsung 65-Inch Class S90H OLED 4K Smart TV is down to its lowest-ever price at Amazon of $1,497.99, 21% off its list price. Mashable GTA 6 setup upgrade: This 32-inch Samsung Odyssey G5 gaming monitor drops under $200 https://mashable.com/tech/oct-14-samsung-odyssey-g55c-curved-gaming-monitor-deal Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:05:22 +0000 Amazon has dropped Samsung's 32-inch Odyssey G5 curved gaming monitor to its lowest price of $189.99, saving you $52.09. Mashable When will GTA 6 launch on PC? We may have good news. https://mashable.com/entertainment/gta-6-pc-launch-date-explainer Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0000 'Grand Theft Auto 6' will skip PC at launch. Here's what we know about the console-only release, Rockstar's port history, and fan reaction. Mashable For the first time, scientists catch shifting clouds on an alien world https://mashable.com/science/james-webb-space-telescope-water-clouds Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0000 NASA's James Webb Space Telescope caught water clouds thickening and thinning on a brown dwarf, a first beyond our solar system. Mashable We found a way to secure our internet connection for just $21 a year https://mashable.com/tech/oct-14-surfshark-vpn-starter-plan Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Give your cybersecurity a boost with this 3-year subscription to Surfshark VPN Starter Plan. Mashable Get a capable everyday laptop without breaking the bank with this $265 Dell https://mashable.com/tech/oct-14-dell-latitude-8gb-ram-256gb-ssd-win11pro-refurbished Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Get a laptop that can keep up with your workflow without breaking the bank thanks to this Dell Latitude 5420. Mashable From Cabernet to Chardonnay — a 15-bottle stash ahead of the holidays is $79 + shipping https://mashable.com/life/oct-14-15-bottles-of-curated-wines-shipping Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0000 CellarStash offers 15 curated bottles of wine for $79 plus $34.95 shipping, with three assortment choices and US shipping restrictions. Mashable Is AdultFriendFinder legit? Only if you can follow these 4 rules. https://mashable.com/article/is-adultfriendfinder-legit-rules-to-follow Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0000 How to meet people on AdultFriendFinder and what kind of success rate can you expect from this adult dating site. Mashable I spy the perfect turntable to get you into vinyl: Cambridge Audio's new minimalist deck is designed to be easy to use for first-time owners https://www.techradar.com/audio/i-spy-the-perfect-turntable-to-get-you-into-vinyl-cambridge-audios-new-minimalist-deck-is-designed-to-be-easy-to-use-for-first-time-owners Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ The Cambridge Audio Spira is a new colorful turntable designed for simplicity, perfect as a gateway product for fledgling vinyl collectors ]]> TechRadar The Magic: The Gathering Lorwyn Eclipsed Play Booster Box hits new low on Amazon — save nearly $15 https://mashable.com/life/oct-14-magic-the-gathering-lorwyn-eclipsed-play-booster-box-deal Wed, 14 Oct 2026 08:55:43 +0000 Amazon's Lorwyn Eclipsed Play Booster Box is down to a record-low $108.99, beating TCGplayer's prices and matching Walmart. Mashable AI isn't enough: Why store infrastructure will determine which retailers scale successfully https://www.techradar.com/pro/ai-isnt-enough-why-store-infrastructure-will-determine-which-retailers-scale-successfully Wed, 14 Oct 2026 08:48:58 +0000 <![CDATA[ Retail AI can only scale if store connectivity keeps pace with growing operational demands. ]]> TechRadar The Pokémon TCG 30th Celebration Elite Trainer Box is close to market price — save over $90 https://mashable.com/life/oct-14-pokemon-tcg-30th-celebration-elite-trainer-box-deal Wed, 14 Oct 2026 08:35:12 +0000 The Pokémon TCG 30th Celebration ETB is $144.96 at Walmart, down $93.02 and just $6.20 above TCGplayer's market price. Mashable The Apple iPhone 17 is (almost) free with T-Mobile — how to claim https://mashable.com/tech/oct-13-free-apple-iphone-17-deal Wed, 14 Oct 2026 08:26:59 +0000 How to get the Apple iPhone 17 for free. The iPhone 17 is under $100 when you bring your number on an Experience More or Experience Beyond plan (no trade-in needed). Mashable Nvidia commits $250M of compute to UK AI safety research https://thenextweb.com/news/nvidia-250m-uk-ai-safety Wed, 14 Oct 2026 08:24:26 +0000 <img src="https://media.thenextweb.com/2026/07/nvidia-vera-rubin-full-production-customers.avif" width="868" height="488"><br /><p>Nvidia has committed $250M over five years to UK agentic safety and security research, in the form of compute access rather than cash. Provider selection and commercial The Next Web Apple HomeView: Where to buy Apples new smart home and entertainment hub https://mashable.com/tech/apple-homeview-preorder-where-to-buy Wed, 14 Oct 2026 08:22:49 +0000 The Apple HomeView has been officially announced. Where to buy Apple's new smart home and entertainment hub. Mashable Security footage from Kelly Clarksons viral shopping trip has been released https://mashable.com/life/kelly-clarkson-bird-security-video-footage-art-play Wed, 14 Oct 2026 08:19:02 +0000 Security camera footage of Kelly Clarkson's visit to Art of Play has been released amidst their dispute over a mechanical bird. Mashable Jimmy Kimmel brutally roasts Jake Pauls speech at Trumps rally https://mashable.com/entertainment/jimmy-kimmel-reacts-jake-paul-trump-rally-speech Wed, 14 Oct 2026 08:12:17 +0000 Jimmy Kimmel has responded to the speech Jake Paul made at a Trump rally in Ohio. Mashable Anthropic asks the full appeals court to rehear its Pentagon case https://thenextweb.com/news/anthropic-pentagon-rehearing-bid Wed, 14 Oct 2026 08:09:45 +0000 <img src="https://media.thenextweb.com/2026/08/Anthropic-logo-on-screen.avif" width="868" height="488"><br /><p>Anthropic has asked the full federal appeals court in Washington to revisit a 2-1 ruling upholding the Pentagon’s designation of it as a supply-chain risk. It argues the designation was re The Next Web ASML says it cannot meet chip tool demand in 2027 or 2028 https://thenextweb.com/news/asml-q3-capacity-2030-orders Wed, 14 Oct 2026 07:56:44 +0000 <img src="https://media.thenextweb.com/2026/07/asml-slides-china-duv-lithography-tool-production.avif" width="868" height="488"><br /><p>ASML says its supply plans mean it cannot fully meet demand in 2027 or 2028, and some customers want to place orders for 2029 and 2030. It raised the low end of it The Next Web Microsoft Explores Ways to Cut Costs in Azure Cloud Unit https://www.theinformation.com/briefings/microsoft-explores-ways-cut-costs-azure-cloud-unit 2026-10-14T07:52:37Z &lt;p&gt;Microsoft has discussed making significant cost reductions in its Azure cloud unit, The Information &lt;a href="https://www.theinformation.com/articles/microsoft-cloud-president-asks-leaders-find-20-cost-cuts?rc=eqgjah"&gt;reported&lt;/a&gt; late Tuesday. Girish Bablani, president of Micros The Information Anthropic Strikes Licensing, Acqui-Hire Deal With AI Security Startup https://www.theinformation.com/briefings/anthropic-strikes-licensing-acqui-hire-deal-ai-security-startup 2026-10-14T07:24:18Z &lt;p&gt;Anthropic has struck an agreement to license technology and hire some engineers from Opaque Systems, a five-year-old startup that sells software for securing confidential data for use with AI agents, according to an Anthropic spokesperson.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;The Anthropic spokesperson didn’ The Information Cachet raises new funding to insure Europe’s gig and mobility platforms https://thenextweb.com/news/cachet-funding-spintop-ventures Wed, 14 Oct 2026 07:00:05 +0000 <img src="https://media.thenextweb.com/2026/10/Cachet-team.avif" width="868" height="488"><br /><p>Tallinn startup Cachet, which sells insurance to ride-hailing, scooter, and gig-work apps, has closed a funding round led by Spintop Ventures. The deal raises its total capital to about €11 million. Mo The Next Web NYT Connections Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for October 14, 2026 https://mashable.com/entertainment/nyt-connections-sports-edition-hint-answer-today-october-14-2026 Wed, 14 Oct 2026 07:00:00 +0000 Connections: Sports Edition is a New York Times word game about finding common sports threads between words. How to solve the day's puzzle. Mashable NYT Pips hints, answers for October 14, 2026 https://mashable.com/entertainment/pips-nyt-games-hints-answers-easy-medium-hard-october-14-2026 Wed, 14 Oct 2026 07:00:00 +0000 The New York Times' latest game, Pips, brings domino fun to your desktop. How to play Pips as well as hints in case you get stuck. Mashable Samsung quietly increased Australian prices on Galaxy S26 handsets — but you can grab the base flagship for 32% off at Amazon for a limited time https://www.techradar.com/phones/samsung-galaxy-phones/samsung-quietly-increased-australian-prices-on-galaxy-s26-handsets-but-you-can-grab-the-base-flagship-for-32-percent-off-at-amazon-for-a-limited-time Wed, 14 Oct 2026 06:43:59 +0000 <![CDATA[ Following Apple’s lead, Samsung has increased the prices of its flagship Galaxy S26 phones earlier this month, but retailers like Amazon haven’t followed suit yet — and there’s even a deal on the base S26. ]]> TechRadar OpenAI finds a secret recording device in its office, uses its AI to figure out what it is https://mashable.com/tech/openai-recording-device-found-employee-arrested Wed, 14 Oct 2026 06:26:50 +0000 OpenAI has discovered a secret recording device in its office, and used its own models to figure out what it is. Mashable HP Color LaserJet Enterprise 4701 laser printer review https://www.techradar.com/pro/hp-color-laserjet-enterprise-4701-laser-printer-review Wed, 14 Oct 2026 06:15:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tested out the HP Color LaserJet Enterprise 4701, and HP’s smallest enterprise printer aced my tests, once I’d figured out how to use it. ]]> TechRadar Home network not keeping up with your NBN speeds? Upgrade to a Wi-Fi 7 mesh network for less with this 31% discount on our favourite system https://www.techradar.com/computing/servers-network-devices/home-network-not-keeping-up-with-your-nbn-speeds-upgrade-to-a-wi-fi-7-mesh-network-for-less-with-this-31-percent-discount-on-our-favourite-system Wed, 14 Oct 2026 05:07:03 +0000 <![CDATA[ With the recent releases of Wi-Fi 8 networking gear, upgrading to Wi-Fi 7 has become more affordable — and our favourite mesh system, TP-Link’s Deco BE65, is 31% off. ]]> TechRadar How to watch Roma vs. Real Madrid online for free https://mashable.com/entertainment/roma-real-madrid-champions-league-2026-live-stream-for-free Wed, 14 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0000 How to watch Champions League for free. Live stream Roma vs. Real Madrid in the Champions League for free. Mashable How to watch Man City vs. PSG online for free https://mashable.com/entertainment/man-city-psg-champions-league-2026-live-stream-for-free Wed, 14 Oct 2026 04:00:00 +0000 How to watch Champions League for free. Live stream Man City vs. PSG in the Champions League for free. Mashable How to watch LASK vs. Liverpool online for free https://mashable.com/entertainment/lask-liverpool-champions-league-2026-live-stream-for-free Wed, 14 Oct 2026 04:00:00 +0000 How to watch Champions League for free. Live stream LASK vs. Liverpool in the Champions League for free. Mashable Apple will give your older Apple TV a new lease on life with Siri AI https://www.techradar.com/televisions/streaming-devices/your-older-apple-tv-will-get-a-free-upgrade-soon-with-siri-ai-and-thats-a-big-deal Wed, 14 Oct 2026 03:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Apple is bringing Siri AI to older Apple TV 4K models via a free software update, so you might not need to buy a new model to get its smarter assistant. ]]> TechRadar Microsoft is embracing the tidal wave of AI-decompiled games by announcing a lab for them https://www.xda-developers.com/microsoft-finally-responds-to-the-tidal-wave-of-ai-decompiled-gamesby-making-its-own/ Wed, 14 Oct 2026 03:28:07 GMT Xbox is going along with the AI-generated chaos. XDA Developers How to watch UCI Track Cycling World Championships 2026: live stream for *FREE* https://www.techradar.com/how-to-watch/cycling/uci-track-cycling-world-championships-2026-free Wed, 14 Oct 2026 02:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ All the ways to watch the 2026 UCI Track Cycling World Championships live streams online and from anywhere, as the rainbow bands go out in Shanghai, China. ]]> TechRadar