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TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: Day 1

TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 officially kicks off today. See what's in store for Day 1 (Oct. 13) at San Francisco's Moscone West. Don't miss it. Register for your pass now and meet 10,000+ tech leaders at the startup epicenter of the year.

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DLSS 5 gets toned down for its Hogwarts Legacy debut next month

When Nvidia originally showed off DLSS 5 earlier this year, the technology immediately got branded as gen AI for video games. To gamers, Nvidia had lost the plot. I personally couldn't get over how faces were transformed using DLSS 5. The...

The Verge 1 weeks ago

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Russia pounds Ukrainian cities, spares energy targets for first time since Trump 'ceasefire'

Russia hammered Ukrainian cities and transport links overnight into Tuesday, killing at least four people in the city of Kharkiv, while appearing to spare energy facilities for the first time since US President Donald Trump announced an "energy...

France 24 1 weeks ago

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Where to preorder the new Apple TV 4K

Apple debuted its latest Apple TV 4K - its first in four years - and it'll be available starting Friday, November 13th. It's powerful, with the A19 chip (the now-discontinued 2022 model has the A15 Bionic), and it features better wireless...

The Verge 1 weeks ago

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Watch Apple’s reveal video for the HomeView

Apple just announced its long-rumored smart home hub, the HomeView, during its "Welcome Home" event taking place today. As part of the event, it showed a video featuring the new device, and if you want to see it for yourself, you can watch it right...

The Verge 1 weeks ago

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The new Apple TV 4K has built-in microphones so you can talk to Siri AI

Apple is introducing a refreshed Apple TV 4K today with a pair of interesting new hardware features: far-field microphones to talk to Siri hands-free and Find My built into the remote. The fourth-gen Apple TV 4K, announced at Apple's Welcome Home...

The Verge 1 weeks ago

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Apple announces the HomePod Mini 2, but it isn’t ready for Siri AI at launch

Apple is announcing the long-awaited HomePod Mini 2 with a new chip that can power Siri AI - but support for those new AI features won't be available at launch. The speaker is also getting a new sound glow feature that syncs its LED lights with a...

The Verge 1 weeks ago

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IMF upgrades 2026 growth forecast but warns of 'split' outlook

The IMF has raised its 2026 global growth forecast slightly to 3.1%, citing the resilience of advanced economies and investment in artificial intelligence despite rising energy prices linked to the US-Iran war. However, it warned that low-income...

France 24 1 weeks ago

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EN DIRECT, budget 2027 : les socialistes rejettent la main tendue de Sébastien Lecornu qui les a appelés à « dépasser leurs désaccords »

Les débats sur le projet de loi de finances, qui commencent mardi à l’Assemblée, porteront notamment sur les économies prévues dans la copie transmise au Parlement et s’annoncent tendus, avec un risque de censure du gouvernement, à moins de sept...

Le Monde 1 weeks ago

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Hackers heat French supermarket fridges, sparking fires and spoiling food

Major French supermarket chains on Monday said they were hit by a cyberattack that caused their refrigerators to shoot up in temperature in hundreds of stores, forcing spoiled food to be thrown away and raising concerns about food security.

France 24 1 weeks ago

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Government spent millions on Trump ads. And, federal agents raid Ilhan Omar's home

The government is using millions of taxpayers' dollars on pro-Trump ads, even after the president said this would not happen. And, federal agents search Rep. Ilhan Omar's D.C. home.

NPR News 1 weeks ago

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Character.AI files for bankruptcy

Character.AI, one of the first breakout startups of the generative AI boom, has filed for bankruptcy and is selling some of its assets to Disney. The company, which builds various online bots for users to chat or roleplay with, has faced mounting...

The Verge 1 weeks ago

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Os relatos de quem teve post político bloqueado no Instagram nestas eleições: 'Ninguém deveria perder o direito de se manifestar'

Organização CTRL+Z recebeu denúncias de usuários que relatam ter tido publicações limitadas e até perfis inteiros removidos de redes sociais. Meta defende moderação e diz que levantamento tem amostragem reduzida e selecionada 'de forma intencional'.

BBC Portuguese 1 weeks ago

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EN DIRECT, mouvement lycéen : grève dans l’éducation et l’enseignement supérieur, lycées bloqués, manifestations… Suivez « l’acte V » de la mobilisation

Alors que le gouvernement espère une décélération du mouvement à l’approche des vacances scolaires, une intersyndicale étudiante et professionnelle appelle à une nouvelle journée d’action d’ampleur nationale, mardi. Des manifestations sont annoncées...

Le Monde 1 weeks ago

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EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : à Kiev, une attaque de drone russe contre un immeuble résidentiel fait deux morts

Le drone a frappé un bâtiment de 25 étages entre le 12ᵉ et le 16ᵉ étages, selon le maire de la capitale ukrainienne. L’engin a tué une femme de 59 ans et une personne qui se trouvait dans une voiture à proximité, et fait plusieurs blessés, d’après...

Le Monde 1 weeks ago

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New White House press secretary a "devoted fan" of Trump and MAGA

Katie Zacharia worked for one of Trump's companies and raised her profile appearing on conservative-leaning talk shows. She also amplified right-wing conspiracy theories. Now she'll be the president's chief spokesperson.

NPR News 1 weeks ago

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After a 10-year redemption arc, No Man's Sky is coming to the iPhone and iPad

You can get a universe in your pocket if you have an iPhone 11 or later.

Ars Technica 1 weeks ago

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Meta has some Wonder Full new AI models 

Meta is making up for lost time in the AI race. After launching Muse Spark, the first model from its revamped Superintelligence Labs division, and buzzy AI agent Muse, it's now launching two new models it claims can go toe-to-toe with the industry's...

The Verge 1 weeks ago

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Long-lost horror gaming cult classic P.T. gets a much-needed PC port

Kojima's discontinued "playable trailer" is no longer stuck on a few aging PS4 hard drives.

Ars Technica 1 weeks ago

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Mechanism’s first Switch 2 case is as awesome as I hoped it would be

Most companies have slowed down releasing new Switch 2 cases, but one of my favorite accessory makers recently debuted its first, after a few delays. The $49 Basecase from Mechanism is a snap-on shell for the console that taps into the company's...

The Verge 1 weeks ago