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The most popular streaming platforms in the US might not be what you think
Engadget
Hardware
You might be surprised at the rankings of some streaming services when it comes to what Americans watch on their TVs.
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South Korea's economy grows 1.0% in 3rd quarter on chip boom
Nikkei Asia
Semiconductors
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STAT+: Roche gets a lung cancer win with its KRAS drug divarasib
STAT News
Biotech & Medtech
You’re reading our ESMO in 30 Seconds newsletter. Sign up here to get updates from future major European cancer conferences in your inbox. We’ve made it. Here’s our last newsletter from this year’s European Society for Medical Oncology…
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MEU - a M3U file editor
lobste.rs
Software Engineering
I released the tool I use to organize my music playlists (I still buy CDs and rip them). Very basic, no frills, it just creates, edit and exports file lists to .m3u files. My use case is maintaining playlists playable in a car audio, where…
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Samsung's Exynos 2700 reportedly outpaces the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max's Snapdragon by up to 20%
GSMArena
Hardware
Back in August, insiders claimed that the Exynos 2700 beat Qualcomm's next flagship chips in internal testing. Those Snapdragons have since become official, and Samsung has reportedly put its upcoming chip up against them once again. The…
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Anthropic Stock Book Disclosure of Eco-Playing: Building a High-Holder Business Client System
On October 27th, the IT House news that Anthropic is building a cross-product ecology that has made Amazon, Quest, and other technology enterprises extremely user-compulsive, and its S-1 report shows that the strategy is beginning to work…
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6+ ways you can use your PlayStation 5's USB ports
Engadget
Hardware
You can do more than charge your controllers with the USB ports on your PS5. Here are some of the possibilities.
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Microsoft introduced a voluntary exit buyout programme for about 60,000 employees, fit for the AI-era restructuring
News from IT House on October 27, Microsoft has confirmed that the company is offering a voluntary buyout to about 60,000 employees. This is the latest initiative by Microsoft to restructure its personnel to reduce costs and adapt to the…
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How Experts Are Reacting to Trump’s Women’s Health Executive Order
MedCity News
Biotech & Medtech
Women’s health experts had mixed reactions to the Trump administration’s executive order on women’s health. The post How Experts Are Reacting to Trump’s Women’s Health Executive Order appeared first on MedCity News .
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Halide releases its first batch of updates for the iPhone Duo
Engadget
Hardware
Camera app Halide released a new update for the iPhone Duo that adds three different shooting modes based on what position the foldable is in.
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Apple response to iPhone Duo internal screen breakup: Only a small number of equipment is affected and can apply for replacement
News from IT House on October 27, shortly after the iPhone Duo came on the market, some users responded to a chain failure, resulting in a crack in the inner screen. Apple has now responded to information in a statement to MacRumors that…
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Microsoft offers to buy out a quarter of its workforce
Ars Technica Hardware
Hardware
On Monday, Microsoft said it will offer voluntary buyouts to eligible employees in select parts of the company. CNBC reports that the buyouts will be offered to roughly 60,000 employees , or about a quarter of its global workforce. The…
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What are the leading causes of EV battery damage?
Engadget
Hardware
Charging behaviors and heat are the things to pay attention to.
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Netanyahu touts Trump endorsement on eve of vote, suggests they may restart war on Iran
South China Morning Post Tech
Geopolitics & Policy
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu boasted of his endorsement from Donald Trump on the eve of Israel’s election, suggesting the two leaders could restart their war against Iran if he wins, after Trump said they should “finish the…
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University of Copenhagen data breach exposes data of 525,000 people
BleepingComputer
Cybersecurity
The University of Copenhagen in Denmark confirmed that hackers accessed one of its test environments containing personal data belonging to 525,000 people. [...]
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Satellite batteries startup MP Space takes off with $23 million Seed round
StartupDaily (AU)
Tech Market & VC
Ex-Tesla duo MP Space grabs $23m to make Aussie spacecraft batteries and drag satellite power out of the bespoke dark ages.
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Twenty Years On: Stephen Schwarzman (26)
Nikkei Asia
Semiconductors
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Japan pork cutlet chain Katsuya seeks growth in Philippines
Nikkei Asia
Semiconductors
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OpenAI halved its agent’s price. Its own safety report flagged a catch.
The New Stack
Cloud & Infrastructure
OpenAI launched GPT-6.1 Terra on Monday , cutting API prices in half and delivering major gains in coding and computer-use benchmarks. But the company’s own safety tests reveal a catch. In nearly 30% of simulated runs, Terra worked around…
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Cross-request KV cache exposure in the GLM-5.3 Workers AI model, and our remediation with SGLang
Cloudflare Blog
Cloud & Infrastructure
On September 8, 2026, we were alerted by a security researcher, Gadi Evron from Knostic, to a tenant isolation issue affecting the GLM-5.3 Workers AI model ( @cf/zai-org/glm-5.3 ) starting on August 27, 2026. We have remediated the issue…
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US rapper Macklemore launches Free Palestine Tour in Ireland after Ed Sheeran rift
South China Morning Post Tech
Geopolitics & Policy
US rapper Macklemore on Monday launched his new “Free Palestine Tour” in Dublin after being dropped as a supporting act by British pop star Ed Sheeran over pro-Palestinian comments. Standing in queues outside the venue for the first show…
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Greptile takes bug detection beyond code review with GPT-6 Astra
OpenAI Blog
Artificial Intelligence
How Greptile uses GPT-6 Astra to test user workflows, Daybreak to strengthen security, and Codex to reduce rework.
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Databricks co-founder shares his secrets for winning big enterprises customers
TechCrunch
Tech Market & VC
Turns out selling to big companies isn’t about having the shiniest tech: It’s about hitching a ride on a giant’s sales team.
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Using a Single Image to Optimize Urban Solar-Panel Orientation
EE Times
Semiconductors
Effective power management begins at the power source. For solar panels, it sounds simple enough: Just point the panels to enable them to capture the maximum possible number of impinging photons and use
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The mistake iPhone Duo buyers can easily avoid
Engadget
Hardware
An iPhone Duo can become even more expensive if you have to repair it, so it's vital to plan for that ahead of time.
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The Exponential Time Hypothesis Is False [pdf]
Hacker News Front Page
Software Engineering
Article URL: https://github.com/openai/math/blob/main/preprints/The-Exponential-Time-Hypothesis-is-False-October-25-2026/paper.pdf Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50251661 Points: 104 # Comments: 31
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Anthropic Founders Say They Will Keep Claude Free of Advertising
The Information
Semiconductors
Anthropic’s seven founders said they are committed to keeping Claude free of advertising. Claude’s only incentive is to give people helpful answers, they said in a letter included in their IPO prospectus Monday . “Once advertising becomes…
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Samsung’s Switch 2-ready MicroSD Express card is on sale for less than $50
The Verge Hardware
Hardware
Running out of space on your Nintendo Switch 2? Thankfully, Samsung’s P9 MicroSD Express card is discounted at multiple retailers, with the 256GB version going for $47.99 ( Amazon , B&H Photo ) and the 512GB version $99 ( Amazon , B&H…
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STAT+: Nonprofit Bon Secours Mercy Health strikes $5.7 billion deal for surgery center chain
STAT News
Biotech & Medtech
Bon Secours Mercy Health could soon become one of the country’s biggest ambulatory surgery center operators, a move that’s likely to boost the Catholic health system’s profitability and leverage over health insurers. The nonprofit system…
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Two More Crypto Hardware Wallet Manufacturers Have Been Hacked
Gizmodo
Hardware
Are crypto-focused hardware devices even a good idea?
IT Home (EN Mirror)