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Pioneering computer scientist on why Trump is using ‘superintelligence’ wrong, whether AI could wipe out humanity – and how our biggest challenge will be accepting we’re not the only …
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Leyland Cecco in Toronto (via Guardian)
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10/13/26
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When Keelan Miskell began winding down his crypto startup this year, he didn’t think its data was worth much: the users were anonymous, the company just a few years old. But he’s since turned the …
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Matthew King (via MIT Technology Review)
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10/13/26
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The accuser also believes he was being physically followed and watched by local law enforcement.
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Kyle Torpey (via Gizmodo | Tecg. Science. Culture)
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10/13/26
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Aaron Sorkin’s attempt to return to the success of The Social Network is a strangely dated and incomplete look at a world that needs a sharper eyeIn retrospect, David Fincher’s 2010 film The …
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Jesse Hassenger (via Guardian)
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10/13/26
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Department told to ditch it to get back in line with Shared Services Strategy, plus faces £8.9M fine for IR35 shambles
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Via The Register
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10/13/26
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WIRED examined contracts from over two dozen cities and towns that shed light on how Flock’s pricing and business model functions, and how it stacks up against its peers.
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Caroline Haskins (via Wired)
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10/13/26
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You can finally hide it again on Galaxy tablets, or move it out of the way entirely.
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Hillary Keverenge (via Android Authority)
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10/13/26
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Macworld
Apple has confirmed a “Welcome home” Experience in New York on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at 9 a.m. ET (6 a.m. PT / 2 p.m. BST). A new HomePod mini and Apple’s first …
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Via Macworld
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10/13/26
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According to the authors of the report, the market decline was close to their expectations, as relentless increases in resource prices intensified.
Read more: Global shipment of smartphones hits …
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Laura Varley (via Silicon Republic)
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10/13/26
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The October 8, 2026, announcement of the Gemini agent introduced a vision for a single, universal agent for work. As a product story, it is a private preview with no firm availability date. As an …
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Blair Hayes (via Forkast)
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10/13/26
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Reuters:
IDC: China's Q3 smartphone shipments fell 15.4% YoY to 57.9M units, the sixth straight quarter of decline; Huawei led with a 21% share and Apple had 17.8% — China's …
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Via Techmeme
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10/13/26
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The two milk carton-esque Bluetooth speakers are built for compact listening, but are packed with audio features beneath the surface.
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Via TechnoBuffalo
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10/13/26
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Android foldables typically do not use the hinge as part of the thermal dissipation layer.
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Aamir Siddiqui (via Android Authority)
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10/13/26
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Customers report connectivity strangeness in the Intel Connectivity Performance Suite
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Via The Register
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10/13/26
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Jasmeen Ara Shaikh / Reuters:
Singapore-based data center developer DayOne raises ~$3.67B, including a ~$2.4B offshore term loan facility, from seven banks to fund its Malaysia expansion — …
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Via Techmeme
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10/13/26
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Paris prosecutors have opened a probe into the incident, news outlets report.
Read more: Hundreds of French supermarkets hacked in ‘unprecedented’ cyberattack
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Suhasini Srinivasaragavan (via Silicon Republic)
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10/13/26
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Macworld
TL;DR: Run Microsoft Visual Studio Professional 2026 on your Mac, lifetime licenses now $29.97.
Mac developers who build for Windows, .NET, or C++ usually need Visual …
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Via Macworld
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10/13/26
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TL;DR: UPDF is a full PDF editor with a lifetime subscription on sale for $69.99 (reg. $149.99).
Most good PDF editors charge a monthly fee, even popular ones like Adobe …
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Via TechHive
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10/13/26
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TL;DR: You can get Windows 11 Pro for life for just $14.99.
Windows 10 is over 10 years old, and it really starts to show when you look at some of the security features or just …
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Via TechHive
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10/13/26
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Macworld
TL;DR: You can get Windows 11 Pro for life for just $14.99.
Windows 10 is over a decade old, and it shows, especially if you’re using it on something like Parallels …
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Via Macworld
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10/13/26
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