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Amazon commits $1 billion to communities near data centers, AWS CEO says it no longer uses NDAs with government agencies

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 01:35:00 +0000

Get a rare deal on a shuckable 16TB Seagate Expansion Desktop drive at $0.02 per GB

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 01:18:02 +0000

The best mobile controller I've ever tested is on clearance at Best Buy — this could be your last chance to get it before it's gone

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 01:00:00 +0000

The best Walmart Fall Deals to shop: See the biggest discounts on TVs, vacuums, and toys

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:46:53 +0000

Walmart's Fall Deals event runs Oct. 5–11, 2026, starting at 12 a.m. ET. You don't need Walmart+ to shop.

October Prime Day is almost here: We found 35+ deals on Apple, Bose, Kindle, and Garmin favorites

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:46:12 +0000

Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days runs Oct. 6 to 7. Shop the best October Prime Day deals so far, with savings on Bose QuietComfort headphones and Echo Dot speakers.

Common mistakes you should avoid when using foldable phones

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:30:00 +0000

Foldable phones have unique durability concerns thanks to their moving parts and internal screens.

October Prime Day 2026: Live updates on Apple, Kindle, Lego, and Samsung deals

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:20:31 +0000

Get live updates on Amazon Prime Big Deal Days 2026. We found low prices on AirPods, Kindles, Bose headphones, and Samsung TVs.

US approves first data center-specific small nuclear reactor — the BWRX-300 may be covering not just the UK, but America too

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:15:00 +0000

HP's cartridge-free Smart Tank 5003 ink tank printer hits its lowest ever price at Amazon hours before the October Prime Day sale starts — and includes 3 years' free ink

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:05:53 +0000

Google, JPMorgan and two governments fixed the same MCP flaw

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:38 +0000

Security teams at Google, JPMorgan Chase, Weaviate, France’s interministerial digital directorate (DINUM) and the city government of Tangerang in Indonesia have e

Why OpenAI's Regulatory Nightmare Is Only Getting Started

2026-10-06T00:00:36Z

<p>Imagine working in the OpenAI department responsible for dealing with politicians and regulators right now—things must be so intense you could almost be <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/business-63648505">working for Elon Musk</a>. Every politician worth their salt, in countrie

I swapped TrueNAS for Debian and Cockpit on my 8GB home server, and got 2.5GB of RAM back

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:19 GMT

The memory shortage made the decision for me.

Google and Microsoft hit by fresh criticism of their AI data center plans

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000

After 3 months of using it as my shower speaker, the JBL Go 5 is now my favorite little Bluetooth speaker — and I'd doubly recommend it now it's had a price cut

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Google just silently raised the price for the Pixel 10a by $100, just over half a year after release

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 23:54:09 GMT

Florida woman arrested after Anthropic reported her Claude chat to police

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 23:48:50 +0000

Sheriff’s deputies have arrested a woman in Florida after Anthropic reported her Claude conversation to law enforcement. In the chat she allegedly said she would “shoot up” the Lee

Can a MacBook handle heavy games? Here's what you should know

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 23:30:00 +0000

macOS is now a far healthier platform for gaming than it was just a few years ago, but it can't compete with Windows in many ways.

Get into a 32GB DDR5 memory kit for less this Big Deals Day with these picks

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 23:29:26 +0000

It's finally a good time to buy a Raptor Lake CPU during Prime Big Deals Day

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 23:25:04 +0000

Finland drops first-come, first-served grid connections — leaving data centers way down the queue

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 23:20:00 +0000

San Diego sues AppLovin over explicit ads on kids’ devices, Bloomberg reports

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 23:16:24 +0000

San Diego County has sued AppLovin, a mobile advertising technology company. The county alleges that AppLovin bypassed parental controls to serve ads fo

Inside Camp Looksmax, Claviculars $7,500 camp for looks and dating lessons

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 23:16:04 +0000

Inside Clavicular’s Camp Looksmax, where $7,500 buys a week of dating lessons, styling advice, and plastic surgery talks in an LA mansion.

2026-10-05T19:09:55-04:00

The best new Lego sets of October include the longest Lego set ever and a classic gaming console

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 23:00:50 +0000

I track the best Lego releases each month — these are the seven I rounded up for October 2026.

I ignored Obsidian's graph view for years, and it turns out I was looking at the wrong graph

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 23:00:18 GMT

A better graph was just a command away

Your streaming setup is probably down-mixing Dolby Atmos, and here's how to stop it

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 23:00:15 GMT

Your streaming plan, your TV, and your music app's defaults still decide whether you hear it.

Mini PC vs. laptop: Which is better for your home office?

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 23:00:00 +0000

Mini PCs offer a convenient form factor, but a laptop is ready to go with you anywhere. There's no perfect answer.

NYT Strands hints and answers for Tuesday, October 6 (game #947)

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 23:00:00 +0000

Quordle hints and answers for Tuesday, October 6 (game #1716)

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 23:00:00 +0000

NYT Connections hints and answers for Tuesday, October 6 (game #1213)

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 23:00:00 +0000

Nokia CEO says data centres would go up twice as fast if supply allowed

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 22:54:01 +0000

Nokia’s chief executive Justin Hotard says the industry would build data centres twice as fast if memory and energy supply allowed, and that demand would hold even without a new frontier model f

DayOne Data Centers Files for Nasdaq IPO amid Market Uncertainty

2026-10-05T22:47:54Z

<p>Singapore-based DayOne Data Centers on Monday filed for an initial public offering on the Nasdaq Stock Market, a signal of optimism about the IPO market. A string of companies have postponed plans to go public in recent weeks due to choppy market conditions.</p> <p>DayOne, which

Senator Bernie Moreno accuses Anthropic’s Amodei of ‘alarmist’ AI talk

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 22:43:35 +0000

Republican senator Bernie Moreno has accused Anthropic chief executive Dario Amodei of taking an “alarmist approach” to AI. He did so in a letter sent on Monday,

October Prime Day home office deals live — I found the best savings on Apple Mac minis, FlexiSpot chairs, Epson printers, Logitech gear and more

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 22:39:40 +0000

Texas city wants $2.3M for public records on police Flock use

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 22:37:56 +0000

A Fort Worth suburb has told a privacy group it would cost $2.3M to release records on how its police use Flock number plate cameras, a figure reached by estimating 14 years of labour a

Meta, TikTok and X challenge Ofcom over online safety data, Reuters reports

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 22:31:06 +0000

Meta, TikTok and X are challenging Ofcom in court over its data demands under the UK’s Online Safety Act, Reuters reported on Monday. The challenge is one of the first

How to add and customize your CarPlay widgets

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 22:30:00 +0000

CarPlay's widgets let you check info quickly, which is a great option for apps that aren't otherwise supported.

MCP for agent-to-agent comms may be the riskiest protocol you've never heard of

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 22:26:35 +0000

TikTok adds an AI shopping assistant and one-click checkout to its app

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 22:23:11 +0000

TikTok is adding an AI shopping assistant and one-click checkout to its app. The two features let users buy directly from brands without leaving TikTok, the company s

Cheaper EVs are fuelling Europe’s electric car boom, and the rules behind them are up for revision

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 22:18:32 +0000

Battery-electric sales in the EU reached 1.64 million in the first eight months of 2026, up 45%, with 16 models under EUR 25,000 due on sale by the end of the y

The best Prime Day deals under $50: Our favorite budget deals on earbuds, beauty tech, and more

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 22:15:00 +0000

Shop the best Prime Day deals under $50 at Amazon, including Amazon devices, budget earbuds, and more.

Liberal San Francisco is keeping its Flock cameras

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 22:11:54 +0000

The progressive paradise is keeping its Flock cameras — and the pull of Silicon Valley may have something to do with it.

Pinterest hires Amazon’s advertising finance chief as CFO

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 22:05:42 +0000

Pinterest has made James Dibbo its chief financial officer from 26 October, hired out of Amazon where he was finance chief for global entertainment, advertising and corpo

This Owala water bottle matches the burgundy iPhone and is under $20 for Prime Day

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 22:05:37 +0000

The day ahead of Prime Big Deal Days, the 24 ounce Owala FreeSip Twist is on sale at Amazon.

‘The keyword is speed to power’: Dell, Apollo, and Jera launch a $140 billion plan to build up to 4GW of AI data centers across Japan and Asia

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 22:05:00 +0000

4 Waze alternatives that give me Android Auto navigation without the privacy baggage

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 22:00:17 GMT

Offline navigation finally works better than Waze, and these apps prove it

Your Windows Recycle Bin has a size limit, and every drive gets a different one

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 22:00:14 GMT

Automatic drive capping can affect file recovery in Windows.

Overhaul your gaming rig for under $500: LGs 27-inch UltraGear OLED monitor is $400 off for Prime Day

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 22:00:00 +0000

Snag the 27-inch LG UltraGear OLED Gaming Monitor (27GS93QE) on sale for $499.99, down from $899.99, at Amazon as of Oct. 5. That's a $400 discount and one of its best prices to date.

Replace long Slack messages with quick screen recordings while Glooin Pro is just $49.99

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 22:00:00 +0000

Get Glooin Pro for life for $49.99 with 100GB of storage, 25-minute screen recordings, instant sharing, clickable CTAs, and automatic transcripts.

Are extended warranties on TVs and laptops ever really worth it?

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 22:00:00 +0000

TV and laptop repairs can get expensive in a hurry, so getting a warranty sounds smart. But is it really?