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Science & Space

ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot returns from her first mission to the International Space Station

Source: European Space Agency Top News ·10 Oct, 09:01 UTC

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Technology SINGLE SOURCE

SPECviewperf 15.0.1 Linux Edition Released: Linux’s Key Graphics Benchmark Adds Arm Support

Source: ServeTheHome ·10 Oct, 21:00 UTC

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Science & Space SINGLE SOURCE

Samsung has updated these Galaxy devices to Android 17

Source: 9to5Google ·10 Oct, 20:58 UTC

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Chips & Hardware SINGLE SOURCE

AnyPS5 project reaches critical GPU milestone in race to enable running PS5 games natively on PC

Source: Tom's Hardware ·10 Oct, 11:30 UTC

Two analysts silhouetted in front of monitors in a security operations center

Cybersecurity DEVELOPING

Anthropic Cuts Live Internet Access for Internal AI Tests After Claude Exploits Injection Flaws

Source: The Hacker News + 1 more ·10 Oct, 09:18 UTC

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Science & Space SINGLE SOURCE

Ultraviolet laser pulses engineer diamond defects selectively, leaving quantum qubits intact

Source: Phys.org ·10 Oct, 21:20 UTC

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AI SINGLE SOURCE

AI reshapes professional services around trust and business outcomes

Source: SiliconANGLE ·10 Oct, 20:22 UTC

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Chips & Hardware SINGLE SOURCE

Valve Releases Hardware and CAD Reference For New VR Headset

Source: Hackaday ·10 Oct, 20:00 UTC

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Technology DEVELOPING

Where Google Wallet state IDs are available on Android

Source: 9to5Google ·10 Oct, 19:20 UTC

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Science & Space SINGLE SOURCE

MIT astronomers catch a star in a feast that could last billions of years

Source: ScienceDaily ·10 Oct, 18:56 UTC

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Technology DEVELOPING

This Android Auto problem is affecting calls on foldable phones

Source: Engadget ·10 Oct, 18:45 UTC

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Science & Space DEVELOPING

Nearly 300,000 at risk from Himalayan floods, as flood zone building accelerates

Source: Phys.org ·10 Oct, 18:00 UTC

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AI DEVELOPING

Anthropic says its AI agents tried to break into government websites

Source: Engadget ·10 Oct, 17:49 UTC

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Chips & Hardware SINGLE SOURCE

Restoring an Altimeter Watch to Former Heights

Source: Hackaday ·10 Oct, 17:00 UTC

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Startups & Business DEVELOPING

Petra Power looks to modernize energy for data centers and defense vehicles

Source: TechCrunch + 1 more ·10 Oct, 17:00 UTC

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Bitcoin & Crypto SINGLE SOURCE

Ledger wallet tampering suspected after reports of crypto thefts

Source: The Verge ·10 Oct, 16:36 UTC

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Chips & Hardware SINGLE SOURCE

Ugreen’s 100W 4-port GaN charger drops 27% today

Source: Tom's Hardware ·10 Oct, 16:20 UTC

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Science & Space SINGLE SOURCE

Hubble Space Telescope may have found a planet born after its star died
Source: ScienceDaily ·09 Oct, 17:31 UTC
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Startups & Business SINGLE SOURCE

White House vs. Microsoft, AI fighter jets, and a visit to a startup founder’s Seattle recording studio
Source: GeekWire ·10 Oct, 15:41 UTC
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Science & Space DEVELOPING

New stability rules distinguish quantum phases of matter that an older method wrongly groups together
Source: Phys.org ·10 Oct, 17:00 UTC
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Technology SINGLE SOURCE

Turkey’s social media ban for under-15s starts on 1 November
Source: The Next Web ·10 Oct, 16:00 UTC
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Chips & Hardware SINGLE SOURCE

SoftBank seeks $100 billion for AI-refined projects from Middle Eastern investors
Source: Tom's Hardware ·10 Oct, 15:40 UTC

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AI

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AI SINGLE SOURCE

Microsoft AI Releases Microsoft-Decision-1: A Qwen3.5-9B Decision-Scoring Model

Source: MarkTechPost ·10 Oct, 06:03 UTC

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AI DEVELOPING

Free Gemini app users now only have access to ‘Auto’ models

Source: 9to5Google ·10 Oct, 01:24 UTC

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AI SINGLE SOURCE

Vittorio Colao defends copyright rules and the DSA in Europe’s AI debate

Source: The Next Web ·10 Oct, 11:10 UTC

Technology

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Technology DEVELOPING

Linux Networking Diverts 50+ Fixes To Next Kernel, Still Bombarded With AI Fueled Churn

Source: Phoronix ·10 Oct, 10:11 UTC

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Technology DEVELOPING

KDE Plasma 6.8 Ready For Release Next Week, Sees Last Minute NVIDIA Fix

Source: Phoronix ·10 Oct, 10:00 UTC

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Technology SINGLE SOURCE

K-pop star Sunmi loves Notion and ear cleaning videos

Source: The Verge ·10 Oct, 15:00 UTC

Bitcoin & Crypto

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Bitcoin & Crypto SINGLE SOURCE

Tech chief says EU can fend off rogue AI risk: Report

Source: Cointelegraph ·10 Oct, 08:41 UTC

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Bitcoin & Crypto DEVELOPING

Tokenized commodities look beyond gold as lending and oil open new markets

Source: CoinDesk ·10 Oct, 12:00 UTC

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Bitcoin & Crypto DEVELOPING

Justin Sun says Tron’s post-quantum cryptography has gone live on testnet

Source: Cointelegraph ·10 Oct, 11:52 UTC

Cybersecurity

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Cybersecurity DEVELOPING

Hacker used ARTEX AI and Claude agents to target South Korean banks

Source: BleepingComputer ·10 Oct, 14:16 UTC

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Cybersecurity SINGLE SOURCE

The Weirdest Video Games were Hacks

Source: Hackaday ·10 Oct, 14:00 UTC

Analyst seen from behind facing a wall of blurred monitoring screens

Cybersecurity DEVELOPING

AI Is Getting Really Good at Messing With Cybercriminals

Source: WIRED ·10 Oct, 12:00 UTC

Chips & Hardware

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Chips & Hardware SINGLE SOURCE

Free Steam demo runs up $1,000 daily AI bill and forces devs to take out bank loan

Source: Tom's Hardware ·10 Oct, 12:52 UTC

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Chips & Hardware SINGLE SOURCE

Why Every Microwave Has a “Popcorn” Button, But Every Bag Warns You Not to Use It

Source: Hackaday ·10 Oct, 11:00 UTC

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Chips & Hardware DEVELOPING

Many Laptop & Gaming Handheld Support Improvements Coming For Linux 7.4

Source: Phoronix ·10 Oct, 13:40 UTC

Robotics

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Robotics SINGLE SOURCE

Why dexterity is physical AI’s real bottleneck

Source: The Robot Report ·10 Oct, 12:45 UTC

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Robotics SINGLE SOURCE

Warehouse robot maker Ultra Robotics bags $62M

Source: SiliconANGLE ·09 Oct, 22:57 UTC

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Robotics DEVELOPING

Tesla renames ‘Full Self-Driving’ to ‘Tesla Assisted Driving’ in Europe

Source: TechCrunch + 3 more ·09 Oct, 16:07 UTC

Startups & Business

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Startups & Business SINGLE SOURCE

Oxide Computer raises $445M to step up data center rack production

Source: SiliconANGLE ·10 Oct, 00:47 UTC

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Startups & Business SINGLE SOURCE

3 days to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: Meet the startups before they hit mainstream

Source: TechCrunch + 3 more ·10 Oct, 15:00 UTC

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Startups & Business SINGLE SOURCE

White House vs. Microsoft, AI fighter jets, and a visit to a startup founder’s Seattle recording studio

Source: GeekWire ·10 Oct, 15:41 UTC

Science & Space

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Science & Space DEVELOPING

Wildfire smoke shuts schools in Amazon's biggest city

Source: Phys.org ·10 Oct, 11:59 UTC

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Science & Space SINGLE SOURCE

Stratospheric Balloon Telescope Peeks Above The Clouds At The Sun

Source: Universe Today ·10 Oct, 11:30 UTC

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Science & Space SINGLE SOURCE

Hybrid quantum computer observes foundational quantum effect in a new setting

Source: Phys.org ·10 Oct, 10:57 UTC