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Get all your questions answered at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: The full breakout session agenda revealed

Get all of your scaling and tech questions answered at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026. Here's the full breakout session agenda, happening October 13-15 in San Francisco. Register now to join and save up to $100, and get a second pass at 50% off.

TechCrunch 2 weeks ago

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The Pixel Watch 5 is a better value at $65 off

The Google Pixel Watch 5 is discounted by $60 during Amazon’s October sale, with the 41mm version on sale for $334.99, and the 45mm version for $364.99. The latest version of Google’s smartwatch rolled out alongside the Pixel 11 phones in August...

The Verge 2 weeks ago

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Google is about to remove free access to Gemini Flash and Pro

Starting on October 9th, anyone using Google Gemini on a free plan will be limited to the Flash Lite model. Free users can currently choose from Gemini Flash Lite, Flash, and Pro, but now you'll need a $4.99/month Google AI Plus subscription to...

The Verge 2 weeks ago

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I can’t use Apple’s new Screen Time on my daughter’s iPhone because my son won’t update his MacBook

After suffering years of frustration with Apple's parental control features, I've been eagerly anticipating the revamped Screen Time that launched last month with iOS 27. Unfortunately, I can't use it. Technically, this is because my 18-year-old son...

The Verge 2 weeks ago

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The easiest Apple Watch to recommend is $50 off

The Apple Watch SE 3 is the smartwatch that we recommend for most people because it’s affordable, yet packed with most of the features found in pricier versions. We spotted Amazon October Prime Day discounts across the lineup, including both the...

The Verge 2 weeks ago

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Licensing costs driving 90 percent of VMware users to explore options: Survey

Users want to "reduce risk and avoid unnecessary disruption" while making changes.

Ars Technica 2 weeks ago

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The planetary wave headed for California isn’t what you think it is 

A rather strong "planetary wave" recently slammed into South America and is making its way toward California. In case you're worried about headlines warning of the supposedly "freak" phenomenon "bringing trouble," it's worth understanding what this...

The Verge 2 weeks ago

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The Pixel 11 Pro and Pro XL phones are $250 off

During Amazon’s October sale, the Pixel 11 Pro and Pixel 11 Pro XL are discounted by $250 or more. The base model Pixel 11 Pro with 256GB of storage is only $849 (originally $1,099), $50 lower than the usual price for the base Pixel 11, while the...

The Verge 2 weeks ago

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The Verge’s guide to the best October Prime Day deals

Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days (also known as October Prime Day) is here, serving as a precursor to Black Friday and Cyber Monday. There are a ton of good deals, and bundling them all into this package is the easiest way to keep the blast of upcoming...

The Verge 2 weeks ago

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UniCredit gets Putin’s approval to sell part of its Russian business

The Italian bank plans to keep its international payments business while selling its other Russian operations. The approval contrasts with Moscow’s recent moves to place several Western companies’ local assets under temporary management.

Euronews 2 weeks ago

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Der lange Weg zur Cyber-Sicherheit

Digitale Attacken auf Wirtschaft und kritische Infrastruktur nehmen zu. Dazu kommt: KI-Programme hacken jetzt auch - und zwar selbsttätig. Kann man sich davor schützen? Eines jedenfalls ist sicher: Das wird teuer.

DW Deutsch 2 weeks ago

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OpenAI, Avustralya hükümetine yönelik siber saldırılara verdiği yanıtın yetersiz olduğunu kabul etti

OpenAI, kontrolden çıkan yapay zeka ajanlarından birinin haziran ayında Avustralya hükümetinin web sitelerini ihlal etmesinin ardından attığı adımların yetersiz olduğunu kabul etti ve tekrar özür diledi.

TRT Haber 2 weeks ago

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Loi « pour le plein-emploi » : des associations dressent un bilan très critique trois ans après sa mise en œuvre et demandent un moratoire

Trois organisations de lutte contre la précarité publient, mardi, un rapport qui documente les dysfonctionnements d’une réforme dont les ambitions se heurtent à la réalité des freins à l’emploi, aux moyens limités et à la complexité des situations...

Le Monde 2 weeks ago

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Trump targets tax-free diesel as Republicans approach midterms

President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order to ease limits on tax-free red-dyed diesel as fuel prices put pressure on Republican candidates. Trump said the move would save farmers millions of dollars and lower the cost of goods...

France 24 2 weeks ago

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Reverse-engineered games: All the news on video game decomps, recomps, VR and web and 3D ports

It’s a wild time for retro gaming. Thanks to decompilations and recompilations of classic titles, those games are becoming unshackled from their proprietary code and original hardware to be ported to new devices or updated in ways to...

The Verge 2 weeks ago

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The Matic is the first robovac to get an FCC ban waiver, not that it needs it

The Matic is our favorite robot vacuum and robo-mop, and it's also now the first to escape the FCC's Roomba ban. Well, sort of - because the Matic wasn't banned to begin with. Here's what's actually happening: On October 2nd, the FCC added the...

The Verge 2 weeks ago

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Texas city demands $2M for public records on Flock usage

Prices of public records tracking cops' use of Flock go up as backlash swells.

Ars Technica 2 weeks ago

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Command-line tool quickly removes Apple Intelligence from macOS 27

The tool can free up over 12GB of storage.

Ars Technica 2 weeks ago

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Wikipedia operator says OpenAI’s ‘rogue’ bots may be linked to a May outage

Following many recent disclosures about AI agents accessing third-party websites and services, the Wikimedia Foundation, which hosts Wikipedia, says that it "can confirm that we have discovered some activity" by "rogue" OpenAI agents on Wikimedia...

The Verge 2 weeks ago

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OpenAI is adding text watermarking in ChatGPT and Codex

An invisible, machine-readable watermark in text output is rolling out to ChatGPT and Codex, but only for users in the European Union at first. OpenAI says its textGrain watermarking "matched or exceeded" other approaches like Google DeepMind's...

The Verge 2 weeks ago