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Hardware news — Wednesday 07 October 2026

150 stories from 6 sources, every one in English. Each links to its publisher.

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  1. IT Morning 1008: The rest of China is largely free of American technology; Miho OS4 is fully compatible with apple ecology; 2188 will start Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra; 2026 Nobel Prize for Chemistry announced...
    CNIT Home (EN Mirror) Translated from zh-cn
  2. MIRA: Gorkon Bot (2001), 1801 Claude NOA
    CNIT Home (EN Mirror) Translated from Vietnamese
  3. OpenAI First juvenile report: less than 15 minutes per day, security alert mechanism questioned
    CNIT Home (EN Mirror) Translated from zh-cn
  4. LG New Energy 2026 964 trillion won for the third quarter of the fiscal year, 59% increase over the same period
    CNIT Home (EN Mirror) Translated from zh-cn
  5. Challenge Lee Fei Fei: The Internship Ko-woo, who was fired by Bytes, went into the World Model, with the start-up company valuing $200 million.
    CNIT Home (EN Mirror) Translated from zh-cn
  6. Apple and LG smart home co-exposed 4 new cameras covering doorbells, indoors and outdoors
    CNIT Home (EN Mirror) Translated from zh-cn
  7. Apple's second-way smart home parts are more than just LG: Schneider's co-product is also in iOS 27.2 code.
    CNIT Home (EN Mirror) Translated from Chinese

    On October 8th, the IT House news indicates that apples may be more than just LG for “second-side” accessories in the area of intelligent homes. The code researcher pdfu solver found that Apple iOS 27.2 also found a Schneider-related…

  8. At sea level 4600-4800 highlands, the first wind and electricity project in Tibet Ali region entered the grid-debug phase
    CNIT Home (EN Mirror) Translated from zh-cn
  9. PORTUGE OpenAI 01 01 01:500 MHz,SpaceX 01000
    CNIT Home (EN Mirror) Translated from Vietnamese
  10. Former OpenAI, head of security, David Robinson, "Guns at home": deal with AI, make a set of security words.
    CNIT Home (EN Mirror) Translated from zh-cn
  11. The University of Tianjin has developed a new efficient carbon capture membrane: single crystal COF fill 75.5% at a cost of only $38 / 44%
    CNIT Home (EN Mirror) Translated from Chinese

    According to news from IT House, on October 8, Xinhua reported that the Kang Chongyi-Hongwei team at Tianjin University had succeeded in developing a new type of organicly mixed matrix membrane, breaking through bottlenecks in membrane…

  12. Apple Accelerator Intelligent Home Layout, Working Together with Thermostats, Temperature Sensors, and Smart Door Locks Look.
    CNIT Home (EN Mirror) Translated from zh-cn
  13. FCC, United States, proposed to open 800 MHz bands for use by drones, to facilitate medium-band spectrum auctions and D2D satellite direct company operations
    CNIT Home (EN Mirror) Translated from zh-cn
  14. Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 3) Reivew: Technically an Upgrade
    USGizmodo

    If you were looking for a big, splashy update to Meta's popular smart glasses, these ain't it.

  15. SK, under the flag of Hercules, Solidigm prepares to go to the U.S. market: Goldman Sachs, Damo lead, with a maximum value of $100 billion.
    CNIT Home (EN Mirror) Translated from zh-cn
  16. Rivian R2 owners can now put a live pet cam on their phone's lockscreen
    USEngadget

    Keep an eye on your furry, feathered or scaly friends when you leave the car.

  17. Samsung Galaxy S26 FE vs. Galaxy S25 FE
    BGGSMArena

    The Fan Edition of the latest Galaxy S series is out, but before you pull the trigger on the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE, why not consider the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE instead. It gets you a lot of the way there at a more reasonable starting price…

  18. Samsung Electronics 2026, 19.5 trillion won for the third quarter of fiscal year, 126.59 per cent over the same period.
    CNIT Home (EN Mirror) Translated from zh-cn
  19. Quantum precision measurements have made a new breakthrough, and our scientific team has developed a nuclear light clock.
    CNIT Home (EN Mirror) Translated from zh-cn
  20. Microsoft reprogramming Copilot icon: Upgrading dynamic interactive language to express reflection, planning and retrieval
    CNIT Home (EN Mirror) Translated from zh-cn
  21. Microsoft Win11 Search milestone upgrade: Inline operations support dark coloring, control cell phone texting, etc.
    CNIT Home (EN Mirror) Translated from zh-cn
  22. INTERN ProArt P14/P16 01): 1806 RTX Spark 01
    CNIT Home (EN Mirror) Translated from Vietnamese
  23. INTERVIEWW10/Win11 INTERVIEW, 1801
    CNIT Home (EN Mirror) Translated from Vietnamese
  24. Rust (2010): Chrome 155 MEDI PEG PL XL RI
    CNIT Home (EN Mirror) Translated from Vietnamese
  25. Ten years, it's estimated at only 5%: Nobel Prize Economist endorsed, AI won't take your job on a massive scale.
    CNIT Home (EN Mirror) Translated from zh-cn
  26. INTERVIEW 12 INTERVIEW: OpenAI ChatGPT GPT-6 INTERVIEW, NOA
    CNIT Home (EN Mirror) Translated from Vietnamese
  27. BMW’s iX4 SUV is a 428-mile defensive weapon against China’s EV takeover
    USThe Verge Hardware

    While much of the automotive world sits dumbfounded as China gobbles up all its customers, BMW continues to roll out extremely well-crafted, technologically advanced electric vehicles that impress in both drive quality and price. The…

  28. Microsoft October Win11 for cumulative update: improved file manager, support to maximize open applications, etc.
    CNIT Home (EN Mirror) Translated from zh-cn
  29. Man Who Spent Millions on Rare Pokémon and Magic Cards Found Guilty of Stealing Over $50 Million in Crypto
    USGizmodo

    He now faces up to 20 years in prison on a money-laundering charge.

  30. The FCC proposes new mid-band spectrum auction and unlocking 800MHz for drones
    USEngadget

    The agency is doubling down on direct-to-device service.

  31. Teenage Engineering’s CEO says it’ll stop making synths
    USThe Verge Hardware

    Teenage Engineering founder and CEO Jesper Kouthoofd told Highsnobiety that it plans to stop making synths. And yes, that includes the iconic OP-1, which put the company on the map. TE isn't just a music gear maker; it's also a…

  32. Deals: Apple AirPods Pro 3 are $70 off
    BGGSMArena

    They may be almost a year old, but the AirPods Pro 3 are Apple’s flagship in-ear wireless earbuds, and Amazon’s Prime Day Deal campaign is slashing a cool 28% off from their regular $250 price. The AirPods Pro 3 are down to $179, which is…

  33. OpenAI Wants ChatGPT to Stop Looking Like a Chatbot
    USGizmodo

    Now do you see?

  34. Colorado Woman Sues Flock After Cameras Used in False Package-Theft Accusation
    USGizmodo

    A cop initially said the case was a lock. "One hundred percent. No doubt."

  35. Android’s physical navigation buttons are back on Googlebooks, but not the way you think
    USThe Verge Hardware

    What year is it, and what dessert name of Android are we up to? | Photo: Antonio G. Di Benedetto / The Verge A common misconception I've seen with Googlebooks is that the Quick Insert and Google logo keys are new. They're not, as they…

  36. We found some great October Prime Day deals under $50
    USThe Verge Hardware

    Anker’s 45W charger is less than $50 during Amazon’s October sale. In fact, you can get two for under $50. Getting in on the Prime Day action doesn’t have to result in an empty wallet. Just as we found a couple handfuls of goodies that are…

  37. DNA Puts Humans in the Americas at the Height of the Last Ice Age, but the Debate Isn’t Over
    USGizmodo

    The analysis points to a timestamp of no earlier than 21,000 years ago, but the data leaves a lot more to be desired.

  38. A New ‘Clayface’ Teaser Leans Heavy on the Horror
    USGizmodo

    Producers James Gunn and Matt Reeves join the cast and crew of the DC film in the latest video.

  39. Here's what the $6,000 Surface RTX Spark Dev Box looks like
    USEngadget

    Honestly, a bit like an oversized Lego brick.

  40. Best Shark Prime Day Vacuum Deals (2026)
    USWired Gear

    Save on two Shark models I recommend after testing, including my favorite robot vacuum and a powerful cordless stick.

  41. Garmin announces the Enduro 4 with more RAM, storage and features, the Approach S72 tags along
    BGGSMArena

    Garmin's flagship Enduro 3 smartwatch was announced back in 2024, so it was about time for an upgrade. Enter the Enduro 4 - a more polished successor with twice the storage, more RAM and some new features. Just as important is the fact…

  42. The Jailbreak Floodgates Are Opening for Sony’s Playstation
    USGizmodo

    Whack! Whack! Whack!

  43. Microsoft's Surface RTX Spark Dev Box costs an eye-watering $6,000
    USEngadget

    It ships in November, if you can afford it.

  44. Roku’s OLED TVs are up to $400 off during Prime Day, starting at $700
    USThe Verge Hardware

    Just over a week ago, we covered a deal at Amazon that knocked around 30 percent off Roku’s new (and first-ever) OLED TVs. The deal expired, but has returned for the final day of October Prime Day . The 55-inch Pro Series OLED is $699.99…

  45. Record-breaking El Niño Conditions May Linger for 6 Straight Months
    USGizmodo

    Climate models suggest this event and its wide-reaching weather impacts could persist much later into 2027 than usual.

  46. ChatGPT’s ‘Intelligent UI’ update fills its responses with pictures, charts, and buttons
    USThe Verge Hardware

    OpenAI is launching a new Intelligent UI feature in ChatGPT that allows the chatbot to answer your questions with interactive visuals. The update, which is rolling out to all users alongside GPT-6, gives ChatGPT the ability to combine a…

  47. The first Nvidia RTX Spark laptops cost up to $7,000
    USThe Verge Hardware

    The 15-inch Surface Laptop Ultra starts at $2,599. | Photo by Tom Warren / The Verge The first array of laptops powered by Nvidia's new RTX Spark chip are designed to compete with high-end MacBook Pros - and they've got some high-end…

  48. Mike Flanagan Addresses Some of Those ‘Carrie’ Twists
    USGizmodo

    The creator of Prime Video's new Stephen King series discusses the notable changes he made.

  49. It appears .agent and .agi are about to be the hot new domains
    USThe Verge Hardware

    What’s in a URL anymore, really. For the first time in years, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers - better known as ICANN - is accepting applications for new top-level domains. These are the suffixes at the end of all…

  50. Surface Laptop Ultra hands-on: A beautiful beast powered by NVIDIA's RTX Spark
    USEngadget

    Yes, it's just a premium laptop. But it sure looks pretty.

  51. Everything announced at Microsoft’s Surface Laptop Ultra event
    USThe Verge Hardware

    Microsoft just wrapped up a big Windows and Surface-focused keynote in San Francisco. The biggest announcement was arguably the release details about the Surface Laptop Ultra , its new laptop that’s powered by Nvidia’s RTX Spark Arm-based…

  52. INTERVIEW Autopilot INTERVIECTION: 1801 Windows AIVIN “IMPORT
    CNIT Home (EN Mirror) Translated from Vietnamese
  53. We Now Have a Better Idea of Who’s Bidding on ‘Doctor Who’
    USGizmodo

    The BBC's competitive tender process is now underway to determine the future of the long-running sci-fi series.

  54. INTERVIEW Win95 MINUTE: 1801 Windows 01, PCDA 01
    CNIT Home (EN Mirror) Translated from Vietnamese
  55. Google Launches New Website to Detect AI Fakes, But Don’t Assume It’s Perfect
    USGizmodo

    Gemini told us the Grimace was added, but the photo of Paxton and Trump is real. It's not.

  56. Young Weida Wong In-hoon: over 1200 applications measured, RTX Spark is the only local primary computer that runs all applications worldwide
    CNIT Home (EN Mirror) Translated from zh-cn
  57. Amazon US Prime Deals: the Google Pixel 11 Pro is $250 off
    BGGSMArena

    With a launch price of $1,100, the Google Pixel 11 Pro wasn’t a viable contender in the 6.3” flagship category, even though in the US market there aren’t even that many models that fit in this category – there’s the Galaxy S26, there’s the…

  58. Wong In-hoon: Young Wei Da was born because of Windows.
    CNIT Home (EN Mirror) Translated from zh-cn
  59. Microsoft’s Surface Laptop Ultra Wants to Bring the ‘Only Laptop You’ll Ever Need’ Experience to PCs
    USGizmodo

    When you pack in 24GB of RAM into a base laptop build and spend $2,600 on it, you shouldn't want to upgrade any time soon.

  60. Microsoft is giving Copilot more control over Windows and your files
    USThe Verge Hardware

    At today's Windows and Surface event, Microsoft showed off an upgrade to its Copilot AI system that will give it access to local files on your PC and the ability to take actions across the OS. It's part of an idea Microsoft is calling…

  61. The ‘Dune Messiah’ Graphic Novel Wastes No Time Answering What Happens to Muad’Dib Detractors [Exclusive]
    USGizmodo

    The team behind the Harkonnen-centric 'Dune' prequel reunite to adapt Frank Herbert's dark sci-fi sequel into a graphic novel.

  62. Jonathan the Tortoise Has Survived 2 Centuries and a Fake Death. Now Scientists Are Unraveling His Anti-Aging Secrets
    USGizmodo

    Scientists studied the genetics of the nearly 200-year-old giant tortoise. What they learned could some day help us extend our longevity.

  63. A Wooden Club and Other Rare Finds Reveal ‘Invisible’ Side of Neanderthal Life
    USGizmodo

    “Perhaps the simplest message is that the Palaeolithic was not a world made only of stone.”

  64. One in 15 Cats Are Carrying a Diarrhea-Causing Parasite, Study Shows
    USGizmodo

    Some kinds of Giardia can sicken both cats and humans alike.

  65. The Meta Quest 3S gets a rare discount during October Prime Day
    USThe Verge Hardware

    The Meta Quest 3S features inside-out tracking for standalone functionality almost anywhere. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge Until the end of Amazon’s October sale later tonight, you can grab the 128GB Meta Quest 3S for just $297.49…

  66. How Microsoft built its MacBook Pro competitor
    USThe Verge Hardware

    Before Microsoft releases a laptop to the public, it needs to put the device through its paces. That all happens inside a windowless, warehouse-like lab on the company's Redmond, Washington, campus, where the team developing Surface…

  67. The New ChatGPT Is More Show Than Tell
    USWired Gear

    OpenAI is updating ChatGPT for all users with an “Intelligent UI” that’s more visual—generating interactive elements as part of the chatbot’s outputs.

  68. The Shark CryoGlow LED Mask Is Cheaper Than Ever on Prime Day
    USWired Gear

    The Shark CryoGlow face mask is my favorite LED device, and it’s $299 on Amazon Prime Day. Act fast.

  69. Grok Bot Is Now a Model Router as SpaceX Continues to Pivot Further Toward AI Infrastructure
    USGizmodo

    Grok now speaks Claude.

  70. What The Social Reckoning gets right — and wrong
    USThe Verge Hardware

    Image: Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images | Getty Images Aaron Sorkin's The Social Reckoning has its fair share of cinematic flair, but many details in the story hew closely to real life. The movie tells the story of how Frances Haugen, a…

  71. Disney+ will stream the Super Bowl, along with some Monday Night Football games
    USEngadget

    The big event will also air on ABC and ESPN.

  72. The Surface Laptop Ultra finally has a release date — and a starting price of $2,599
    USThe Verge Hardware

    Months after revealing its Surface Laptop Ultra , Microsoft has announced that the Nvidia RTX Spark-equipped device will launch on October 16th. Pricing starts at $2,599 for the base configuration, featuring an 18-core CPU, 24GB of RAM…

  73. Microsoft presents a new Win11 search experience: moving from looking for files to understanding user intentions
    CNIT Home (EN Mirror) Translated from zh-cn
  74. Microsoft may have finally fixed Windows search by turning it into a chatbot
    USEngadget

    Microsoft's Copilot search redesign arrives this fall.

  75. Surface RTX Spark Dev Box is available for preorder for $5,999
    USThe Verge Hardware

    Microsoft's Nvidia-powered Surface RTX Spark Dev Box is available for preorder now directly, and slated to ship in November for just about $6,000. It's pricier than the DGX Spark mini PC Nvidia launched last year, but PC prices have been…

  76. Microsoft’s Surface Laptop Ultra has built-in magnetic USB-C charging
    USThe Verge Hardware

    Microsoft has created a magnetic charging solution for its Surface Laptop Ultra that uses USB-C. After scrapping its proprietary Surface Connect magnetic charging on its smaller Surface devices last year, the Surface Laptop Ultra has a…

  77. Here's everything we know about Microsoft's Surface Laptop Ultra
    USEngadget

    Microsoft is finally sharing details about its first builder-class PC.

  78. Microsoft proposes a new "mixed intelligence" route, working with local/ cloud AI to flex Win11 user tasks
    CNIT Home (EN Mirror) Translated from Chinese

    In a press conference in San Francisco, USA, on October 8th, IT House, Pacific Time, October 7th, 10 a.m. (1 a.m. Beijing time, October 8th), Microsoft presented the idea of "hybrid intelligence" , emphasizing the practical handling of…

  79. Everything announced at Microsoft's Windows and Surface event
    USEngadget

    The company highlighted agentic AI features for Windows as well as the Surface Laptop Ultra.

  80. ChatGPT for Teens Carries ‘Unacceptable Risk’ for Teens, Report Claims
    USGizmodo

    OpenAI's teen-focused chatbot fails to notify parents when the user talks about self-harm.

  81. Microsoft highlights MSC SDK to provide a controlled execution environment for AI intelligence
    CNIT Home (EN Mirror) Translated from zh-cn
  82. Google’s New Playground Aims to Make It Easy to Vibe Code a Game Right in Your Browser
    USGizmodo

    The tech giant just launched Playground, a new site that lets people create games using AI prompts.

  83. Apple is working with LG on new smart home products, here are the details
    BGGSMArena

    According to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, a very reliable source of Apple-related information, Apple is working with LG on a range of new smart home products. That said, we're not exactly sure what Apple's involvement will actually be, since…

  84. ‘Crystal Lake’ Increases Its Retro Cred With a Tie-in Novel
    USGizmodo

    Author Tim Waggoner penned a novelization of the 'Friday the 13th' prequel series, which premieres next week.

  85. The Apple Watch Series 12 is a good deal at $50 off
    USThe Verge Hardware

    Several configurations of the Apple Watch Series 12 are $50 off for the first time for the remainder of Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days . This includes both sizes (42mm and 46mm) of the GPS + Wi-Fi watches, as well as their pricier 5G-ready…

  86. The scariest thing about gray-market peptides is how little we know
    USThe Verge Hardware

    The peptide wild west is hard to quantify. | Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images This is Optimizer , a weekly newsletter sent from Verge senior reviewer Victoria Song that dissects and discusses the latest gizmos and potions…

  87. Windows and Surface live blog: On the ground at Microsoft’s event
    USThe Verge Hardware

    We're in San Francisco today to hear what's next for Windows and Surface. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, and Windows and Surface chief Pavan Davuluri will all be holding a "conversation on how local AI will shape the…

  88. A Massive Hole Opened Up in Antarctica. Scientists May Have Finally Figured Out Why
    USGizmodo

    The open-water hole stretched across 34,400 square miles, or roughly the size of Portugal.

  89. Disney Plus will stream Super Bowl LXI
    USThe Verge Hardware

    Next year's Super Bowl is headed to Disney Plus. On Wednesday, Disney announced that viewers will be able to tune in to Super Bowl LXI on its streaming service when the game kicks off on February 14th, 2027. Disney Plus subscribers in the…

  90. PocketBook’s New Inexpensive E-Readers Have Swappable Color Shells
    USGizmodo

    The interchangeable back panels are available in five colors.

  91. A free mod for Titanfall 2 makes it one of the best VR games ever
    USThe Verge Hardware

    When you’re riding a Titan in VR, you can look around the cockpit. | Screenshot: Sean Hollister / The Verge Titanfall has a special place in my heart . I've never felt such a rush in gaming since - leaping into the air with a jump pack…

  92. Doxxing Jane Doe
    USThe Verge Hardware

    ITHACA, NY - OCTOBER 5: A woman walks past the Stewart Cooperative dormitory at Cornell University in Ithaca, NY, Monday, October 5, 2026,where a banner hangs in response to a lawsuit alleging the 2024 gang rape of a female student at the…

  93. Amazon US Prime Deals: the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is 30% off
    BGGSMArena

    The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra launched at $1,300 for a 256GB unit – this was the same price as the S25 Ultra the year before. The 512GB model was a bit more expensive at $1,500 (up from $1,420), but that wasn’t too bad. However, rising…

  94. We Geeked Out Over ‘Back to the Future’ With Bob Gale Himself
    USGizmodo

    The co-creator and writer just released an incredible new version of the film's perfect screenplay.

  95. Today's cold: it's getting cold.
    CNIT Home (EN Mirror) Translated from zh-cn
  96. Xreal’s most affordable display glasses are $50 off
    USThe Verge Hardware

    Xreal launched its xbx A01 Plus display glasses over the summer for $299, and they’re a decent value. The design and fit are more or less on-par with the company’s pricier 1S that are $399, though they don’t have my favorite feature…

  97. ChatGPT is getting college planning tools
    USThe Verge Hardware

    A preview of OpenAI’s College Planner. | Image: OpenAI OpenAI is bringing new tools to ChatGPT for Teens, a mode for teens introduced in August with safeguards and break reminders, to help users with the college application process …

  98. We now have images of the smart home products that Apple and LG are reportedly cooking up
    USEngadget

    These include a lock, a thermostat and a temperature sensor.

  99. The rest of the world has been known as China.
    CNIT Home (EN Mirror) Translated from zh-cn
  100. Muse launches on the iPad
    USThe Verge Hardware

    After launching nearly a month ago and spending several weeks as the top free app in Apple's App Store, the latest update to Meta's Muse iOS app introduces native support for the iPad. A Mac version of Meta's agentic AI tool (designed to…

  101. Transmitting Tristar Electronics 12Hi HBM4E memory has passed the quality verification test for key customers like Weaverda.
    CNIT Home (EN Mirror) Translated from zh-cn
  102. Google Certification Refurbishment Program extended to Japan: Pixel 8/9 Maximum discount on smartphone series 45%
    CNIT Home (EN Mirror) Translated from zh-cn
  103. Apple and LG Are Collabing on Smart Home Gadgets
    USGizmodo

    The new devices will include a smart thermostat, a video doorbell, and multiple security camera devices.

  104. AMD will expand FSR 4 support to full-line devices such as APU, Game Book, Handheld in 2026
    CNIT Home (EN Mirror) Translated from zh-cn
  105. China 5A List of state-of-the-art communications technology equipment with new Mate 90 series, Mate XT 2 type
    CNIT Home (EN Mirror) Translated from zh-cn
  106. An Updated PlayStation Portal (Or Two) Could Soon Be Announced
    USGizmodo

    New documents from the Wi-Fi Alliance suggest two new PlayStation devices are coming soon.

  107. Amazon UK Prime Deals: the Galaxy Z Flip7 is £450 cheaper than the Z Flip8
    BGGSMArena

    Amazon UK’s Prime Big Deal Days included a lot of offers on 2025 Galaxy flagships, but barely anything from the 2026 releases. There’s the Galaxy S25 for £600 (12/256GB) and the Galaxy S25 Ultra for £900 (12/512GB), for example. However…

  108. The AVA ME7 mass road survey vehicle is exposed and located across the border between the car and the SUV. Car
    CNIT Home (EN Mirror) Translated from zh-cn
  109. INTERVIECTION INTERVIEW, NOA
    CNIT Home (EN Mirror) Translated from Vietnamese
  110. Tropical Storm Isaias Is Expected to Slam the Gulf Coast as a ‘Significant Hurricane’ This Weekend
    USGizmodo

    Meteorologists warn the cyclone could slam into the Gulf Coast as a hurricane, bringing dangerous storm surge, flash flooding, and high winds.

  111. China Flagphone 14 Days of No Worry Plan New, New Mate 90 Standard / Pro
    CNIT Home (EN Mirror) Translated from zh-cn
  112. Google invests millions in Mark Zuckerberg’s efforts to create a ‘virtual cell’
    USThe Verge Hardware

    Google DeepMind, Meta, and AI drug discovery startup Isomorphic Labs are jointly investing $300 million into an initiative to create a "virtual cell" that researchers can use to combat disease, as reported earlier by Reuters . The project…

  113. New leaks provide our first look at Apple and LG’s smart home devices
    USThe Verge Hardware

    Leaked renders shared on X appear to reveal several of Apple and LG’s new smart home devices. | Image: X Following a report from Bloomberg yesterday that Apple is collaborating with LG for a new collection of smart home devices and…

  114. 19 Best Prime Day Deals on Phone Accessories (2026)
    USWired Gear

    Just bought a new phone or looking to enhance an existing one? Prime Day is the time to save on accessories like batteries, chargers, and more.

  115. James Watson Suggested Rosalind Franklin Missed the DNA Double Helix. Her Notes Say Otherwise
    USGizmodo

    Franklin's lab notes show she grasped the significance of her DNA images, according to a new essay.

  116. Xreal’s Aura Glasses and Meta’s VR Glasses Are Set for a Slugfest
    USGizmodo

    With the Aura's price very close to Meta's, this is going to be a tough head-to-head.

  117. Remaining East: China has delivered nearly 100,000 three-fold folding mobile phones for Mate XT 2, and the total is expected to exceed millions. Station
    CNIT Home (EN Mirror) Translated from zh-cn
  118. The remaining share of China is a long-term strategy for the next 10 years, which revolves around Zhisheng Hong / Office, Smart Home, Sports Health, Video and Music
    CNIT Home (EN Mirror) Translated from zh-cn
  119. 5 Burning Questions We Have About the Ending of ‘Carrie’
    USGizmodo

    Mike Flanagan’s new Stephen King series is now streaming on Prime Video.

  120. Ring's smart lock has a hand crank so it works even if the power's out
    USEngadget

    Ring's smart lock has a built-in hand crank to generate power when the batteries are dead.

  121. Cisco is bringing a new agentic framework to its Webex enterprise platform
    USEngadget

    Cisco's Dialog feature promises to turn "fragmented interactions into continuous customer relationships."

  122. Google's AI detection website is now available
    USEngadget

    SynthID Detector will flag content created with AI tools from OpenAI, Google, Apple and other companies.

  123. Ring’s first smart lock can be charged by turning a dial when the battery unexpectedly dies
    USThe Verge Hardware

    Amazon announced its first smart lock that eliminates the need for a physical backup key should its rechargeable battery die while you're away from home. While other smart locks lean on hidden USB ports or metal contacts for connecting a…

  124. My cats hate to see this great upright carpet cleaner coming
    USThe Verge Hardware

    I’m choosing to believe that they’re cleaning chocolate and Mountain Dew. | Image: Bissell For a while, I swore by Bissell’s Little Green carpet cleaner. I liked the sub-$100 price, the fact that it was small enough to fit on a closet…

  125. Ultrahuman announces Heart Scan feature for Ring Air and Ring Pro users
    BGGSMArena

    Ultrahuman's Ring Air gained atrial fibrillation (AFib) detection support in July 2024, and the Ring Pro, which launched in February this year, had it from the start. Today, Ultrahuman announced the Heart Scan feature, which builds on the…

  126. Google's got a head start in Finland: two data centres were shut down by the authorities.
    CNIT Home (EN Mirror) Translated from zh-cn
  127. Amazon uses its tracking data to guess whether shoppers have a flat butt and no friends
    USThe Verge Hardware

    Most people know that Amazon collects data about your shopping history to serve up personalized product recommendations. But what some of us didn't realize is that you can check exactly what Amazon knows - or thinks it knows - about you in…

  128. China is the rest of the world: EUV equipment is the key to the production of advanced chips and is currently being developed in the country.
    CNIT Home (EN Mirror) Translated from zh-cn
  129. Word is "Extreme Race: Horizon 6" PS5 edition released on January 26, 2027.
    CNIT Home (EN Mirror) Translated from zh-cn
  130. ‘Doctor Who’ Returns in First Look at Animated Series for Pre-Schoolers
    USGizmodo

    Plus, is it hubris to believe 'Something Is Killing the Children' could become a beloved multimedia franchise?

  131. Nature’s Goofy Side Takes Center Stage in the Funniest Wildlife Photos of the Year
    USGizmodo

    The annual competition captures perfectly timed moments that reveal the playful, unpredictable, and downright hilarious side of animals.

  132. Windows and Surface event: how to watch and what to expect
    USThe Verge Hardware

    Microsoft is heading to San Francisco this morning to reveal what's coming next for Windows and Surface and a "conversation on how local AI will shape the next chapter of the PC." That conversation will include Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella…

  133. OpenAI just posted hundreds more results on major math problems
    USEngadget

    The company said that most results were produced in a response to a single prompt given to a single AI agent.

  134. AMD Sozefo promised to significantly increase the supply of AI data centre chips in 2027
    CNIT Home (EN Mirror) Translated from zh-cn
  135. The remainder: from 2007 to the end of 2025, China invested more than RMB 1.8 trillion in cumulative research and development.
    CNIT Home (EN Mirror) Translated from zh-cn
  136. The Social Reckoning is a timely reminder that we shouldn't trust Meta
    USEngadget

    Don't make Aaron Sorkin tap the sign.

  137. The Social Reckoning is a tepid thriller that reminds us of how we got here
    USThe Verge Hardware

    When David Fincher's The Social Network premiered in 2010, many people still thought of Mark Zuckerberg as a genius who had revolutionized the world by creating Facebook. Writer Aaron Sorkin's script was critical of Zuckerberg's character…

  138. Porsche released a new strategy for the year 2035: planned to reduce staff by up to 30 per cent, with a clear return to fuel truck
    CNIT Home (EN Mirror) Translated from zh-cn
  139. Amazon UK Prime Deals: Get near-flagship performance with the Poco F9 Pro at one-third off
    BGGSMArena

    The Poco F9 Pro offers near-flagship performance at under £600. It is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 V series chipset – the CPU is the same as on the flagship 8 Elite Gen 5 chip (with 2x 4.61GHz and 6x 3.63GHz Oryon cores), but…

  140. Bean bag landing on Hongmong computer, first version loaded 2.1 Turbo/ Pro model
    CNIT Home (EN Mirror) Translated from zh-cn
  141. This ‘Scream’ Box Set Features a Blood-Spattered Phone That Prank-Calls You
    USGizmodo

    You better know what to say when the killer asks about your favorite scary movie.

  142. Google’s Pixel Buds update will put them to sleep along with you
    USThe Verge Hardware

    The Pixel Buds Pro 2 are getting all of the new features. | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge Google has detailed an update bringing a slew of new features to its Pixel Buds 2A and Pro 2 , which the company says are rolling out now. The new…

  143. AI Is Entering Its ‘Slurp Juice’ Era
    USGizmodo

    "A lotta yall still don’t get it."

  144. Xreal's Aura Android XR smartglasses will cost you at least $1,279
    USEngadget

    Xreal's Aura smartglasses are powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon Reality Elite chip.

  145. Google's experimental Playground platform uses AI to create games for you
    USEngadget

    Google launches an AI-powered game creation platform called Playground.

  146. Microsoft Windows and Surface event 2026: Live updates as Satya Nadella and Jensen Huang take the stage
    USEngadget

    More details on the Surface Laptop Ultra and NVIDIA RTX Spark are coming, but what else?

  147. AI could upend food delivery
    USThe Verge Hardware

    DoorDash, the leading food delivery app, processed 970 million orders in its second quarter this year and generated $4.5 billion in revenue. A 10-person startup called Bites is a blip in comparison: It has just around 300 restaurants…

  148. I Put on Meta and Xreal’s XR Glasses. Face Computers Are Finally Getting Good
    USWired Gear

    Xreal’s long-hyped Aura glasses arrive soon for $1,279. Here’s how they fare against Meta’s recently announced VR Glasses.

  149. At $1,279, Google’s Xreal Aura will go head-to-head with Meta’s VR Glasses
    USThe Verge Hardware

    Two weeks ago, journalists in the San Francisco Bay Area got to try two hot new wearables that weigh only around 100 grams: the just-revealed Meta VR Glasses , and the long-awaited transparent Google XR glasses built in partnership with…

  150. Google now lets you make games with AI
    USThe Verge Hardware

    Google today announced Playground, a new browser-based platform for making custom games from AI prompts. Playground will be available today in the US for users who are 18 and older at playground.google. The company is pitching it as an…