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Martin Shkreli livestreamed himself violating lifetime pharma ban, FTC says
ESA targets Anbernic emulation handhelds as "superfake" piracy enablers
Topgolf saved over $11.3 million after leaving VMware
The Paris Auto Show is full of interesting cars Americans can’t have
Google wants to host your personal vibe-coded apps in the Play Store
Gemini 4 Argon begins rolling out in Gemini app and Antigravity, but only if you pay
Apple’s first smart display is the 7-inch HomeView for $299
WHO report on Russian lab worker death highlights "key uncertainty"
Russia was not ready for the data center war it started with Ukraine
Long-lost horror gaming cult classic P.T. gets a much-needed PC port
Google announces the Fitbit Edge, a middle ground between Pixel Watch 5 and Fitbit Air
F1 in Singapore: There's a new fastest car now

Inside Amazon’s robotic arms race and what it means for the future of human work
The second-largest corporate employer has bet big on robot workers to scale.

AI coding agents generate more code, but not more software
A recent study by Harvard researchers indicates that while AI coding agents significantly increase the volume of code…

Milt Windler, NASA flight director who helped save Apollo 13, dies at 94
Maroon Flight, 1932-2026 Milt Windler, NASA flight director who helped save Apollo 13, dies at 94 “…we were making…

Apple changes full-disk access permissions to curb abuse from AI agents
AUTONOMOUS MESSAGE SNOOPING Apple changes full-disk access permissions to curb abuse from AI agents Meta says FDA…

Lyft settles landmark driver misclassification lawsuit for $272.5M
Lyft settles landmark driver misclassification lawsuit for $272.5M Critics say workers are still owed far more. The…

US arrests tech CEO accused of smuggling $300M in Nvidia chips into China
US arrests tech CEO accused of smuggling $300M in Nvidia chips into China Nvidia’s chip-smuggling problem won’t go…

Amazon’s $1B plan to combat data center backlash draws more backlash
“A drop in the bucket” Amazon’s $1B plan to combat data center backlash draws more backlash Amazon praised for ending…

Patient-zero drill put health facilities to the test—40% of them failed
Yikes Patient-zero drill put health facilities to the test—40% of them failed Actors with makeup and fake symptoms…

How I kept cool with NYC's free battery program for window AC units
Happiness is a warm battery How I kept cool with NYC’s free battery program for window AC units Bonus: Every…

Cybertruck sales in free fall as Tesla reports mediocre sales for Q3
-2% is better than -8% Cybertruck sales in free fall as Tesla reports mediocre sales for Q3 Tesla met analysts…

Research roundup: 6 cool science stories we almost missed
the best of the rest Research roundup: 6 cool science stories we almost missedvar abtest_2172598 = new ABTest(2172598,…

US military ends long-running program to spot nuclear missile launches
Fading away US military ends long-running program to spot nuclear missile launches A newer program has been…

The 7-year-old Nvidia Shield TV is now $100 more expensive thanks to AI
Not shielded from consequences The 7-year-old Nvidia Shield TV is now $100 more expensive due to AI Initially launched…

TCL is right to question Samsung’s use of the term “Mini LED”
Mini LEDs, big questions TCL is right to question Samsung’s use of the term “Mini LED” Can it be Mini LED without a…

Venus' mysterious haze is actually cosmic dust
Cosmic haze Venus’ mysterious haze is actually cosmic dust A physical model show that iron dust and sulfuric acid…

Can good design stop content creators from having sex in robotaxis?
love in a elevator robotaxi Can good design stop content creators from having sex in robotaxis? Autonomous vehicle…

Hacks of 2 federal agencies in a month have spilled a bonanza of sensitive data
MONTHSLONG DATA BREACH Hacks of 2 federal agencies in a month have spilled a bonanza of sensitive data It has been a…

Judge dismisses Chegg and Penske antitrust lawsuits targeting Google AI search
Expectation (≠) Agreement Judge dismisses Chegg and Penske antitrust lawsuits targeting Google AI search The court…

Memory executives expect RAM shortage to continue through 2028
supply shortage Memory executives expect RAM shortage to continue through 2028 Prices for memory sold for 2027 “are…

Florida cops say they don't know who owns 11 unpermitted Flock cameras
“Makes me feel very unsafe” Florida cops say they don’t know who owns 11 unpermitted Flock cameras Floridians alarmed…

Marvel releases one last VisionQuest trailer
the final vision Marvel releases one last VisionQuest trailer “This is a fight I likely won’t win. One standout was…

As US relations fray, Canada gets serious about its own launch industry
Up North As US relations fray, Canada gets serious about its own launch industry The Canada Rocket Company gets…

With most information hidden, the game Stratego
I see what you did there With most information hidden, the game Stratego had stumped AI—until now Adding in a second…

PS5 emulation is suddenly making big strides on PC
Stop waiting for a port PS5 emulation is suddenly making big strides on PC Games like Astro Bot and Demon’s Souls are…

NASA squeezed Treasury, vibe coded, and broke the mold in bid to save Swift
Post-mortem NASA squeezed Treasury, vibe coded, and broke the mold in bid to save Swift “We did some really, really…

Returning from vacation? The government can search your phone without a warrant.
The government can search your phone without a warrant. Reminder: The “border exemption” to your rights is real.…

Attackers have been exploiting critical Zimbra flaw to steal emails
web shells, root access, and data theft Attackers have been exploiting critical Zimbra flaw to steal emails A simple…

Google figures out how to watermark AI-designed proteins
That’ll leave a mark Google figures out how to watermark AI-designed proteins Intended to help with biosecurity, it…

Dinosaur-killing impact crater might have been teeming with life
Hot stuff Dinosaur-killing impact crater might have been teeming with life Hot, nutrient water might have lasted for…

Fifth unvaccinated person dies of measles; CDC still not counting all deaths
Grim Fifth unvaccinated person dies of measles; CDC still not counting all deaths State health officials race to…

RFK Jr. thinks AI will free us from the "tyranny" of medical facts, expertise
RFK Jr. thinks AI will free us from the “tyranny” of medical facts, expertise AI is far from a perfect resource. But…

The Disney protests were a wake-up call about the risks of streaming mergers
Consumer checkpoint The Disney protests were a wake-up call about the risks of streaming mergers Boycotting Disney is…

Trump plan to combat AI risks hinges on Big Tech pals policing themselves
“Morally binding” Trump plan to combat AI risks hinges on Big Tech pals policing themselves Trump gets dozens of AI…

Google announces Gemini 4 Argon AI model, but you can't use it yet
Beyond Flash Google announces Gemini 4 Argon AI model, but you can’t use it yet So much for Gemini 3.5 Pro. Now,…

Reddit is putting more limits on Old.Reddit.com
Reddit is implementing stricter access controls for Old.Reddit.com to combat automated abuse and scraping. Starting…

OpenAI delays IPO over AI safety concerns
Safety first, last, and always OpenAI delays IPO over AI safety concerns OpenAI is seeking another $30 billion…

So what's happening with Russia's new, long-delayed crewed spacecraft?
The Eagle has not landed So what’s happening with Russia’s new, long-delayed crewed spacecraft? Russia says it has a…
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