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• US death row inmate Christa Pike conscious after failed execution, lawyers say - BBCUS death row inmate Christa Pike conscious after failed execution, lawyers say BBCChrista Pike is conscious and speaking after Tennessee failed execution, her attorneys say AP NewsProlific soap opera... 33m ago
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• Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger closes after nearly yearlong battle, paving the way for Skydance - Yahoo FinanceParamount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger closes after nearly yearlong battle, paving the way for Skydance Yahoo FinanceSkydance CEOs Pressed On Layoffs & Donald Trump Interference As They Outline... 42m ago
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• Tropical Depression 9 forms in Gulf. What does that mean for Texas? - FOX 26 HoustonTropical Depression 9 forms in Gulf. What does that mean for Texas? FOX 26 HoustonTropical Storm Isaias to develop, head toward Gulf Coast this weekend The Weather ChannelSystem in Gulf upgraded to... 45m ago
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• David Ellison backs CNN’s Trump lawsuit, pledges editorial independence - CNNDavid Ellison backs CNN’s Trump lawsuit, pledges editorial independence CNNCNN now has a new owner. What will the future of the network be under Skydance? AP NewsCNN C.E.O. Mark Thompson Says He Will... 1h, 3m ago
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• McDonald’s sued over AI tool that recommends prices to US franchisees - AP NewsMcDonald’s sued over AI tool that recommends prices to US franchisees AP NewsMcDonald's hit with class action alleging AI-powered menu price-fixing ReutersCPI | McDonald’s Hit With Antitrust... 1h, 32m ago
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• Germany arrests former intelligence chief in espionage case - The Washington PostGermany arrests former intelligence chief in espionage case The Washington PostGerman Officials Arrest Former Spy Chief on Espionage Charges The New York TimesFormer German spy chief arrested for... 1h, 47m ago
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• Markets News, Oct. 6, 2026: S&P 500, Nasdaq Close at Record High as Treasury Yields Fall - InvestopediaMarkets News, Oct. 6, 2026: S&P 500, Nasdaq Close at Record High as Treasury Yields Fall InvestopediaS&P 500 rises to record high as yields move lower: Live updates CNBCWhatever Happens to... 1h, 49m ago
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• California couple at center of surrogacy scandal arrested on child abuse charges - CBS NewsCalifornia couple at center of surrogacy scandal arrested on child abuse charges CBS NewsCalifornia couple arrested on child abuse charges in horrifying surrogacy probe CNNLos Angeles Couple Found With... 1h, 57m ago
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• Ex-CIA official found with gold bars admits to sprawling scheme, agrees to forfeit $194 million - CBS NewsEx-CIA official found with gold bars admits to sprawling scheme, agrees to forfeit $194 million CBS NewsCIA officer arrested with gold bars pleads guilty to wire fraud NBC NewsPlea hearing set for... 2h, 12m ago
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• Trump Brought Natalie Harp Onstage At His Rally, And Everything He Said Was Honestly So UncomfortableThe president’s constant companion had a moment in the spotlight.View Entire Post › 1h, 4m ago
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• I've Been Weirdly Obssessed With Curaçao Since I Was A Kid, So I Went And Here Are My Honest ThoughtsThis place is dushi. That's a good thing!View Entire Post › 1h, 12m ago
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• 24 Fall Prime Day Deals On Versatile Things You'll Wear Again And AgainYou’d get a great cost per wear on these anyway, and it’ll be even lower thanks to these smart savings.View Entire Post › 1h, 17m ago
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• A 2015 Picture Of Actor Skyler Gisondo Is Going Viral As A Meme, And Here Are 23 Of The Absolute Most Hilarious VersionsSkyler was most definitely a pleasure to have in class.View Entire Post › 1h, 29m ago
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• 28 Fall Prime Day Deals On Things Your Kids Will *Love*The kids might love these products, but you’ll love the prices.View Entire Post › 1h, 33m ago
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• Delta Just Unveiled A New Wine Program For Delta One Flights, And It's Seriously ExclusiveSipping a glass of red at 10,000 feet just got way more fun.View Entire Post › 1h, 45m ago
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• BuzzFeed Studios Introduces The BuzzFeed Creative Network, Appoints Anthony Allred II To Lead Talent & Creator PartnershipsAllred to Lead Network of Creators Across Lifestyle, Music, Gaming, Pop Culture and MoreView Entire Post › 1h, 46m ago
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• "They're Going TO HELL": Trump Flipped Out Over A NYT Photo Of His "Beautiful" Golf ClubThe president claimed the newspaper “DOCTORED” the photograph. Videos from the golf resort’s own social media pages suggest otherwise.View Entire Post › 1h, 52m ago
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• People Zoomed In On Donald Trump’s Suit, And What They Found Has Everyone Saying "We Are Cooked"Sometimes the little things say so, so much; )View Entire Post › 2h ago
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• Here Are All The Best Fall Prime Day Style DealsGreat deals never go out of style, and these savings on wardrobe staples and on-trend pieces are no exception.View Entire Post › 2h, 2m ago
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• 16 Advent Calendars To Treat Yourself To This Fall Prime DaySaving money now and opening a little treat every day later…sounds pretty good to me.View Entire Post › 2h, 3m ago
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• US death row inmate Christa Pike conscious after failed execution, lawyers say
  
  Pike, 50, continues to receive critical medical care while handcuffed in hospital, according to a statement from her lawyers on Tuesday. 25m ago
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• Kane scores twice but who else was a 'real threat'? England player ratings
  
  Senior football correspondent Sami Mokbel rates the England players after Tuesday's 3-0 win against the Czech Republic. 53m ago
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• Ronaldo says he's not retiring but deserves 'punishment' over Portugal walkout
  
  Cristiano Ronaldo says he is not retiring from international football but deserves to be punished for walking out on Portugal even though head coach Jorge Jesus "broke his word to me". 1h, 23m ago
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• Ronaldo wants Portugal 'punishment' but not retiring
  
  Cristiano Ronaldo says he is not retiring from international football but deserves to be punished for walking out on Portugal for a "breach of the coach's trust". 1h, 54m ago
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• Man charged with GP's murder
  
  A man is charged with the murder of a GP who was found dead at her home. 2h, 5m ago
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• Three arrested after raid on gang accused of helping migrants pretend to be gay to get asylum
  
  Those targeted by Home Office immigration enforcement officers are accused of charging migrants up to £4,500 for fabricated evidence. 2h, 10m ago
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• Watch: Police raid on gang behind fake gay asylum claims
  
  The arrests come after a BBC investigation in April revealed that law firms and advisers were helping migrants pose as gay in an effort to get asylum. 2h, 34m ago
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• Kane's rise from childhood keeper to equalling England cap record
  
  Harry Kane reaches another significant England milestone by equalling Peter Shilton's record as the most-capped Three Lions player that he has held for 36 years. 2h, 49m ago
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• Man charged with GP's murder
  
  A man is charged with the murder of a GP who was found dead at her home. 2h, 57m ago
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• Tear gas in Paris and Marseille as school protests grow across France
  
  Crowds of mainly teenagers called for more resources for schools and an end to what they called police repression. 3h, 32m ago
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• Roll-out begins for passport-free airport e-gates
  
  The system uses facial technology to check travellers against immigration and passport information. 3h, 57m ago
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• Afghan men jailed for rape of teenager after being caught fleeing UK by French police
  
  Three men tried to flee the UK in a lorry after their crimes, but were stopped by French police. 4h, 27m ago
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• Why Tories are talking about winning the next election
  
  Kemi Badenoch is more popular than her party right now - Tories are hoping it will rub off on them. 4h, 46m ago
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• Rival clubs want retrospective and future punishments for Man City
  
  A number of Premier League clubs want Manchester City to be hit with both retrospective punishments and sanctions in the future. 5h, 20m ago
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• Justice Dept. Turns to Partisans and Conspiracists to Fill Depleted RanksThe civil rights unit has recruited people whose questionable work histories and dearth of education and experience might have disqualified them in the past, former officials said. 40m ago
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• Christa Pike Regains Consciousness After Her Failed ExecutionThe death row inmate in Tennessee received two doses of a lethal injection drug last week, but lived. She was taken from the execution chamber in an ambulance. 44m ago
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• Massachusetts Man Pleads Guilty to Selling Plutonium From RussiaThe man, Jacob Miller, 44, had sold the material to dozens of customers through a business he operated from his home, prosecutors alleged. 1h, 30m ago
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• Trump Does Not Plan to Reimburse Taxpayers for Promotional AdsA day after the president said his super PAC, would pay for the ads, which had drawn bipartisan backlash, officials said that he meant moving forward. A new taxpayer-funded ad aired Tuesday. 1h, 41m ago
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• Ex-C.I.A. Officer Who Stashed Gold Bars Admits to Far Larger $145 Million ScamThe plea hearing revealed a far larger pattern of fraud against the government, while keeping some key secrets still hidden. 2h, 25m ago
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• Trump to Announce Investment in Maryland Submarine FacilityThe deal is designed to demonstrate that President Trump is focused on one of his main campaign pledges: bringing back manufacturing jobs. 2h, 33m ago
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• What, Exactly, Did Trump Say About Iran Taking Out Los Angeles and San Diego?President Trump’s comments caused an uproar from members of both parties. A White House official said he was taken out of context. 2h, 47m ago
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• Wrongly Indicted Man Seeks Inquiry of Official Conduct in Reflecting Pool CaseLawyers for the former Olympian David Hearn accused prosecutors of ignoring their own evidence to indict him and then providing “blatantly false” information about what they knew when. 4h, 57m ago
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• Trump to Announce Investment in Maryland Submarine FacilityThe deal is designed to demonstrate that President Trump is focused on one of his main campaign pledges: bringing back manufacturing jobs. 6h, 29m ago
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• Republicans are spending to aid Darline Graham as the South Carolina Senate race tightens. 6h, 49m ago
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• Top Super PAC for Senate Democrats Raises Record $151 Million in Third QuarterDemocratic Senate candidates have generally out-raised Republicans, but are struggling to match outside spending from Trump-affiliated groups. 8h, 5m ago
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Wired

• Best Prime Day Laptop Deals: Save Up to $500 (2026)My favorite MacBook, gaming PC, and budget laptop are all on sale for Prime Day, some at the lowest prices I’ve seen in months. 20m ago
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• We’re Tracking October Prime Day Live (2026)Our team is tracking Prime Day deals in real time. Here’s what’s worth buying today. 47m ago
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• Best Amazon Prime Day Vacuum Deals: Dyson, Shark, and Robot Vacuums (2026)I’ve compared cordless sticks, watched robot vacuums chase stains, and cleaned plenty of car crumbs. These discounts get my recommendation. 1h, 28m ago
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• ‘Artificial’ Roasts AI’s Creators—and Sends a Dark Warning About Its DangersFrom their dorky parties to their weird walks, the movie holds OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and other stakeholders with contempt, while demonstrating their recklessness. 2h, 49m ago
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• Everybody’s Favorite Art TV Is Nearly Half Off Right NowSamsung’s The Frame is the leading art TV for a reason. The matte display makes paintings look like museum pieces, not a glossy screensaver. 3h, 4m ago
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• The Best Prime Day Smart Home Deals Are Up to 50% Off (2026)The right gadgets can make your house feel smarter. After extensive testing and price checks, these are the Prime Day smart home deals worth bagging. 3h, 5m ago
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• Yeti Coolers and Cups Are Up to $100 Off for Amazon Prime DaySnag some new Yeti gear in your choice of eye-popping colors while supplies last (which won't be long). 3h, 8m ago
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• Best Amazon Prime Day Espresso Machine, Coffee Maker, and Grinder Deals (2026)Breville, Keurig, Fellow, and AeroPress gear we recommend is on sale, with options for espresso enthusiasts and one-button brewers alike. 3h, 10m ago
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• 8 Best Prime Day Wearable Deals: Apple, Google, Samsung (2026)I’ve tested the wearables, tracked the prices, and found the Prime Day deals worth grabbing. 3h, 27m ago
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• The Auk Mini Indoor Garden Is on Clearance for $199—Its Lowest Price EverAuk’s original countertop garden is on clearance for $199, with everything you need to start growing herbs indoors. 3h, 31m ago
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• The 24 Best Prime Day Deals Under $100 (2026)Everything is so expensive in 2026, but these October Prime Day Deals are all under $100 on gadgets we recommend. 3h, 50m ago
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• ‘Mike Rogers Is Watching You’: New Ad Blitz From Abdul El-Sayed Attacks Surveillance SupportMichigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed is leaning into one of the major complaints about surveillance from voters this election cycle. 3h, 55m ago
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• OpenAI Is Pissing Off a Bunch of Mathematicians—Again“There’s a perception of mobster behavior” from leading AI companies, one mathematician tells WIRED as OpenAI prepares to release more than 100 new solutions to unsolved problems. 4h, 7m ago
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The Verge

• Sebastian Maniscalco’s SiriusXM channel is hurting up-and-coming talent, comics say
  
  Comedian Sebastian Maniscalco is facing backlash from fellow comics who claim his takeover of SiriusXM's Raw Comedy channel is harming up-and-coming talent, as reported earlier by Deadline.... 18m ago
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• Tesla’s Model 3 and Model Y can be a backup battery for your house
  
  Some Tesla Model 3 and Model Y owners can use their EV battery to keep the lights on longer during a power outage, now that Tesla's expanding the Powershare Home Backup feature. It was... 57m ago
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• Google’s power-hungry data centers crave nuclear energy
  
  Google announced a new agreement to update six nuclear power plant sites across the US as the tech giant seeks to generate more electricity for its power-hungry data centers. Google signed the... 1h, 3m ago
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• Amazon’s last-gen Kindle Paperwhite is 30 percent off
  
  Calling something “last-gen” usually means it comes with big compromises compared to the latest version. That’s not as true for the last-gen Kindle Paperwhite as it is with some other tech.... 1h, 35m ago
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• Alexa can’t control the aux input on Amazon Echo speakers anymore
  
  If you've been using an older Amazon Echo device as a speaker through its 3.5mm aux input, Alexa voice commands to play or pause from line in may stop working. Ars Technica points to this... 1h, 57m ago
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• Save on MacBooks, iPads and Apple Watches during October Prime Day
  
  The MacBook Air laptops are among the discounted Apple products. | Photo: Antonio G. Di Benedetto / The Verge Amazon’s October Big Deal Days are underway (lasting through tomorrow night), and we... 2h, 5m ago
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• Two mystery PlayStation products have leaked — one might be a PlayStation Portal OLED
  
  Is Sony about to announce a new PlayStation Portal game streaming handheld? The Wi-Fi Alliance recently certified two unannounced PlayStation products of some kind, and the certification documents... 2h, 20m ago
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• The Sonos Beam 2 soundbar is $140 off
  
  The Sonos Beam Gen 2 in white. | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge The Sonos Beam Gen 2 soundbar is on sale for $359 at Amazon and Best Buy during October Prime Day, a healthy $140 discount from... 2h, 35m ago
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• The best deals under $25 during October Prime Day
  
  Make your life a little better with a physical copy of Everything Everywhere All At Once. | Image: A24 You could spend a lot on gadgets in our main October Prime Day roundup and get maybe one or... 3h, 20m ago
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• Samsung’s Z Fold 8 is hundreds off ahead of iPhone Duo launch
  
  I don’t suppose there are many iPhone users who might be tempted by the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 now that the iPhone Duo is both real and coming very soon. But if you’ll entertain a great deal,... 3h, 35m ago
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• Netflix expands TV game lineup with Conjuring spinoff
  
  Netflix just announced The Conjuring: Unspoken, a new horror game set in The Conjuring universe that you can play with your phone as a controller, and it will launch exclusively on the service on... 3h, 51m ago
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• Our first five impressions of Googlebooks — exciting but underbaked
  
  We’re in the process of testing all the Googlebooks. | Photo: Antonio G. Di Benedetto / The Verge Googlebooks are here. The first models went on sale Sunday, October 4th, and we received review... 3h, 52m ago
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Mashable

• Harry Potter x Blvck Paris is back for another limited-edition drop — how to shop the all-black Wizarding World collection
  
  TL;DR: Blvck Paris and Warner Bros. have teamed up for a second all-black Harry Potter collection featuring hoodies, a Slytherin baseball jacket, interchangeable wanted-poster sweatshirts, and home goods.... 1d, 5h ago
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• October podcast guide: 8 shows to watch and listen to
  
  You could spend yet another evening deciding what to watch...or you could let Ina Garten make you a drink. This month's podcast lineup includes an invitation to her New York apartment, a few awkward... 1d, 5h ago
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• ChatGPT has new ad formats. Heres what they look like.
  
  OpenAI is bringing visual ads to ChatGPT.In a blog post published Monday, the company announced a new image-based ad format. It also announced expanded measurement partnerships for advertisers and pilots... 1d, 5h ago
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• The latest MacBook Ultra rumors: What we know about Apples OLED touchscreen Macs
  
  With a fresh batch of iPhones out of the way, new MacBooks are almost certainly next on Apple's docket. An updated MacBook Pro with the M6 chip is expected to arrive sometime this fall, based on its... 1d, 6h ago
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• Google Gemini access is changing. Free users, take note.
  
  Google is pulling back some Gemini app features for free users.The company announced the change to its AI software suite in a support notice, spotted by 9to5google. Starting on Oct. 9, anyone using the... 1d, 6h ago
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• Mammotion’s Luba 3 AWD 3000 robot lawn mower is down to its best-ever price at Amazon — save over $1,000
  
  SAVE $1,190: As of Oct. 5, the Mammotion Luba 3 AWD 3000 Robot Lawn Mower is on sale for $2,109 at Amazon. That’s a 36% discount and matches its lowest price to date. ... 1d, 8h ago
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• Rare Apple deal alert: The AI-friendly Apple Mac mini M5 Pro is over $100 off at Amazon
  
  SAVE OVER $149: As of Oct. 5, the 2026 Apple Mac mini M5 Pro is available for $1,549.99 on Amazon. That's a $149.01 savings off the regular list price of $1,699. ... 1d, 8h ago
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• Apple AirPods 4 are now just $74 for Prime Day, but were still waiting for Amazon to match Walmart
  
  SAVE OVER $50: As of Oct. 5, the Apple AirPods 4 are available for $79 at Walmart. That's a total saving of $50.99 from the regular list price of $129.99. ... 1d, 8h ago
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• Sony’s XM6 headphones are down to a record-low price for Prime Day — save over $80 at Amazon
  
  SAVE $81.99: As of Oct. 5, the Sony XM6 noise-canceling headphones are on sale for $378 at Amazon. That's down from their list price of $459.99 and the lowest price on record. ... 1d, 8h ago
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• Elon Musk to rename SpaceXAI as SpaceXSI
  
  Thought SpaceXAI was hard to pronounce? Wait till you see what Elon Musk is cooking up next. Following Donald Trump's recent remarks that "artificial intelligence" should in fact be called... 1d, 8h ago
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• The Pokémon TCG 30th Celebration ETB is close to market price — shop for $159.99 at Amazon
  
  TL;DR: The Pokémon TCG 30th Celebration Elite Trainer Box is available for $159.99 at Amazon. That's close to market price, but does require shoppers to request an invite to buy. ... 1d, 8h ago
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• Silicon Valley’s AI wunderkind launches Underdog, the most private Instinct/Muse competitor yetSigil Wen, backed by a Silicon Valley's who-who, has built an on-device AI assistant that promises to be free, fully private, and capable for everyday tasks. 48m ago
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• How AI decision models could change content moderationOn Tuesday, Musubi announced a lightweight decision model made for real-time moderation called PolicyLM-1.7B, released with open weights. 1h ago
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• AI computing startup Lambda to raise $4B ahead of planned IPONvidia-backed Lambda is raising up to $4 billion at a $14.5 billion pre-money valuation ahead of a planned 2027 IPO, led by Coatue and Blackstone. 1h, 35m ago
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• The next hurdle for AI agents: getting websites to let them inPersonal AI agents promise to shop, book flights, and make reservations for you. But deliberate blocks and anti-bot defenses are getting in the way, leaving consumers caught in the middle. A new standard... 1h, 38m ago
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• Hark releases an AI personal assistant with a focus on privacyThe AI lab's personal assistant is an operating system from the future designed to compete with Muse, Dots and Instinct. 3h, 12m ago
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• India’s JioHotstar takes partnership route for Middle East expansionJioHotstar will be offered inside Starzplay rather than through a standalone service. 4h, 21m ago
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• Mirror Particle is building a ‘world model’ of human behaviorMirror Particle will launch at TechCrunch Disrupt Startup Battlefield with a world model built from scratch to predict human behavior, arguing LLM roleplay falls short for market research and brand... 5h ago
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• Furientis lands $25M from Benchmark to mass-produce low-cost missile interceptorsThe storied Silicon Valley firm makes its first pure defense investment. 5h, 6m ago
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• Learn all about scaling, fundraising, founder how-tos, and more at TechCrunch Founder Summit, November 4There isn’t a single manual to read or prompt to give an LLM that can equip you with the skills and knowledge to build a company. But on November 4, TechCrunch Founder Summit gives founders the... 5h, 16m ago
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• Anthropic is giving startups a free year of Claude Team and $1,000 in credits"We created this program because we believe the benefits of AI will reach most people through the companies that build on top of models, rather than through the models alone." 5h, 35m ago
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• LibreOffice says ‘no AI’ is now a software featureThe maker of the open source document editor says it has no plans to add AI to its software's default configuration, citing user privacy. 6h, 10m ago
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• Mistral’s New ‘Le Chonk’ AI Model Is Big, Open and Built forMistral Large 4 is a state-of-the-art model for cyberdefense, manufacturing, finance-related tasks and multimodal use. 1h, 59m ago
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• Oracle Health Hack Exposes Data of Nearly 20 MillionPatient names, Social Security numbers, doctors and diagnoses might have been breached in the cyberattack. 2h, 37m ago
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• Copy of – Best Cordless Vacuums: Lab-Tested for Suction and BatteCordless vacuums are among the easiest ways to clean your home. While cordless models may not have the raw suction power of canister and upright models, they don’t cost nearly as much, making them an... 3h, 38m ago
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• Spotify’s New Music Quiz Will Test Your Trivia KnSpotify now has quizzes for over 2,000 artists, and you can share the results with your friends. 5h, 49m ago
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• I’ve Been Testing Kitchen Gear for Years. Here Are 4 Prime Day Deals I’m Texting to Some of of the best kitchen gear we’ve tested from Vitamix, Moccamaster and Ninja are at all-time low prices. 8h, 20m ago
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• I Played Switch Sports Resort: Motion Gaming Is Still Nintendo’s SecretCommentary: It’s a blast from the past for me, but also shows off something that few other console-makers can do right now. 8h, 35m ago
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• What Is ChatGPT? Everything You Need to Know About the AI AsThe chatbot that launched 1,000 chatbots: We cover everything about the AI tool, from how it works and how to use it to some of its more controversial points. 8h, 50m ago
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• I Found a Splatter Guard That Isn’t a Pain to Store. Now I ActuallyThis handheld, foldable splatter guard works flawlessly and fits discreetly in any kitchen space. 11h, 35m ago
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• Google Acknowledges Day 1 Android App Performance Issues on New Five new Googlebooks are available now, but the company says that not every Android app will offer “smooth performance” at launch. 23h, 41m ago
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• How to Disable Apple Intelligence on Your iPhone or Mac and Reclaim ValuablThe new Siri AI could be taking up a lot of storage on your device. 1d ago
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• Trump’s ‘Super Intelligence’ AI Rebrand Has Everyone Shopping for Slovenia’s .SIElon Musk says he will rename the just renamed SpaceXAI to SpaceXSI to align with the White House directive. 1d ago
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• Looking at Smart Home Deals for Amazon Prime Day? Here Are 4 Picks I Use in My OAmazon Prime Days are the time to adopt new smart devices to save time and money. Here’s what I’ve found most useful. 1d, 7h ago
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• Doom on the Vectrex turns the classic shooter into Tron-like vector art
  
  With some processing caveats of course. 2h, 42m ago
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• Skydance will combine HBO Max and Paramount+ into a single streaming service
  
  Please don't name it ParaMax. 3h, 3m ago
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• Google Photos vs. Gallery app: What's the difference and which should you use?
  
  We compare Google's Photos and Gallery apps, so you can decide which one to use. 3h, 5m ago
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• Asos hit by extortion hack that may have compromised some customer data
  
  The attackers sent a push notification to Asos shoppers announcing their activity. 3h, 30m ago
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• Why it's important to regularly replace your surge protectors
  
  Time and spikes take a toll on a surge protector, even with no visible signs of damage. 3h, 35m ago
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• Don't throw away your old digital camera — do this instead
  
  Your old camera might give video calls an upgrade, as long as USB support or clean HDMI keeps the setup sensible. 4h, 50m ago
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• How to check if your Android phone is still getting security updates
  
  Your Android device will only receive updates for so long, and it might have already left its support period without you realizing. 5h, 20m ago
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• How to supercharge your Windows 11 PC with this built-in automation tool
  
  Task Scheduler isn't a particularly pretty part of Windows, but it's a powerful tool if you take the time to understand it. 5h, 50m ago
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• Affordable alternatives to Nintendo's Switch 2 Pro Controller
  
  Nintendo's best controller is expensive, so here are some cheaper, awesome alts. 6h, 5m ago
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• Why don't you see external antennas on mesh Wi-Fi systems?
  
  Mesh systems tend to look more like minimalist decor than traditional routers, and there's actually a good reason. 6h, 20m ago
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• Apple iPhone Duo vs. Motorola Razr Ultra: How do these foldables compare?
  
  The market seems to be overflowing with foldable phones, and the iPhone Duo and Moto Razr Ultra are top competitors. 6h, 50m ago
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• Controversial $110 billion mega-merger of Paramount and Warner Bros. finally closes
  
  New media empire will be known as Skydance, with CEO David Ellision calling it a 'historic day.' 7h, 5m ago
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• The Emmy Awards are moving to Prime Video in 2027
  
  Amazon is reportedly paying up to $25 million a year for exclusive global rights to the ceremony. 7h, 8m ago
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• Should you buy or rent your router from your internet service provider?
  
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• European AI flag bearer Mistral's new open weights model is 'Le Chonk'Another week brings yet another open weights model and this one is huge — or at least it is for Europe's AI flag bearer Mistral, which has taken to calling the 1 trillion-parameter large language... 3h, 32m ago
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• Trump Mobile customers' data dumped - and some never even received their gold deviceIf you signed up for Trump Mobile, you may be part of an exclusive club of … ransomware victims. Criminals called BYOD claim to have broken into the Trump-branded mobile biz and leaked data belonging to... 4h, 3m ago
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• Wikimedia Foundation comes forward as latest OpenAI agent assault victimWikipedia’s parent organization says that OpenAI agents edited some non-public wiki pages and generated traffic that may have contributed to a partial Wikidata outage in May. This makes the non-profit... 5h, 31m ago
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• Microsoft extends the Outlook naughty step with two more file typesMicrosoft is adding two extra file types to its Outlook block list to strengthen security. The file types are .msix and .msixbundle, used for Windows application packages and bundles. The change affects... 6h, 29m ago
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• Classic Outlook clings to stale search results as Microsoft works on a fixMicrosoft is very keen for Outlook users to ditch the classic version in favor of the new one, and a search bug isn't helping the old client's cause. Results can fail to update after mailbox... 7h, 25m ago
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• Zombie instructions on carefully constructed web pages could trick GitHub Copilot CLI into sharing secretsGitHub Copilot CLI may reveal developer secrets if it comes across instructions that tell it to do so, depending on the underlying model. The coding agent tool was flagged earlier this year for being... 8h, 35m ago
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• Asos app delivers a data leak threat instead of fast fashionAsos customers have reported receiving a rogue app notification claiming the online clothing retailer's Snowflake instance has been compromised and threatening to leak data. The notification included... 9h, 43m ago
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• Denmark's ID register spills more people's details than the country has residentsAn unauthorized party abused a private Danish company's legitimate access to the country's Central Population Register (CPR), exposing names, addresses, identification numbers, and other... 9h, 48m ago
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• Atos lands £350M beat keeping Met Police applications runningThe UK's largest police force has awarded French outsourcer Atos a six-year contract worth up to £350 million to manage and secure applications. Atos will provide service management, application... 11h, 6m ago
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• KPMG tells staff facing the axe: Here's £100, now zip itKPMG has offered staff facing redundancy £100 to waive their legal rights to appeal or to bring claims over the loss of their job, according to sources. As The Register revealed last month, the... 13h, 5m ago
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• Only the finest Swedish Bork will do for Stockholm stationSweden is the home of bork, and what better way to mark it than with a huge example of digital signage that shows a GRUB message instead of an ad? Spotted by eagle-eyed Register reader Alexander, the GRUB... 14h, 20m ago
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• OpenAI rolls out weak sauce watermarking for AI textOpenAI is now offering API customers the option to watermark the output of certain models in order to comply with the letter of Europe's AI Act. And within a few weeks, the biz plans to apply a form... 15h, 33m ago
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• Scientists find planet made on new matter recipe, and it formed after a Red Giant ate a solar systemWhen yellow dwarf stars like our sun die, they swell to an enormous size and destroy their inner planets by either crushing them with massive gravity or evaporating them with astounding heat. While these... 16h, 9m ago
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• Brisbane 2032 Olympics Unveils Its Emblem After Embarrassing Early RevealIt’s now official, after the accidental leak of the emblem ahead of schedule. 1d, 10h ago
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• Nobel Medicine Prize Goes To 3 Scientists For Research Into Brain ActivityKarl Deisseroth, 54, Peter Hegemann, 71, and Georg Nagel, 73, have carried out research into light-gated ion channels and optogenetics. 1d, 11h ago
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• U.S. Marine's Arrest In Killing On Okinawa Triggers Outrage In JapanJapanese police said they arrested the 20-year-old Marine on suspicion of robbing and killing a 39-year-old local woman. 1d, 14h ago
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• U.S. Air Force Removes All Bombers From British Air Base Targeted By Suspected Terror AttackThe Air Force has brought home its bombers stationed at a U.S.-run military air base in England, which were used to strike Iran. 1d, 21h ago
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• Brazil Heads To Runoff Election After Bolsonaro And Lula Fail To Garner Majority Of VotesBolsonaro, 45, is the son of far-right former President Jair Bolsonaro, who is serving a 27-year sentence for a coup attempt. 2d ago
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• Serb Separatist Dodik Declares Victory In Bosnia Vote As Ethnic Tensions And EU Hopes CollideMilorad Dodik has declared victory for his party in Bosnia's election, which was influenced by economic pressures, EU membership prospects, and ethnic tensions. 2d, 1 h ago
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• Iran Says Strait Of Hormuz Will Not Reopen Until Conditions Are MetThe Strait of Hormuz will not reopen until seven Iranian conditions set out in a June interim agreement with the U.S. are met, Iran’s state media reported. 2d, 9h ago
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• Ax-Wielding FlyDubai Co-Pilot Had Been Flagged Over Extremism ConcernsThe United Arab Emirates says the co-pilot on a FlyDubai flight that nearly crashed with 182 people on board attacked the captain with the cockpit’s crash ax in a “terrorist attack.” 2d, 23h ago
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• Russian Attacks Kill 6 In Ukraine, Damage Kyiv’s Northern BridgeMoldovan President Maia Sandu said Saturday that the war is “dangerously reaching” her country, following a spate of airspace incursions. 3d, 4h ago
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• FlyDubai Co-Pilot Who Nearly Crashed Plane Was Barred From Flying By Oman Over Extremism ConcernsIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that the co-pilot had undergone “Islamist radicalization,” but has provided no evidence to back the assertion. 3d, 20h ago
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• Sierra announces Personal Agent Protocol, an open standard for personal AI agents
  
  Sierra and Meta are developing Personal Agent Protocol, an open standard defining how personal AI agents authenticate with businesses and what those businesses let them do, with Genesys, Instinct, Rocket,... 1h, 52m ago
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• Google launches EmbeddingGemma 2, an open multimodal embedding model for devices
  
  Google has released EmbeddingGemma 2, an open 740-million-parameter model that maps text, code, images, audio and video into a single space and runs entirely on a phone or a small board. It is licensed... 2h, 20m ago
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• AMD’s chief says demand is outrunning supply, and that AI should police itself
  
  AMD’s Lisa Su said chip demand is running ahead of supply and will stay very high for years, and urged the AI industry to work together as an ecosystem on safety rather than naming any regulator. The... 3h, 38m ago
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• Hark debuts an AI agent a year before its first devices
  
  Brett Adcock’s Hark has released Hark Pro, an agent that buys groceries, books cars, pays bills and refills a child’s lunch card, free with $20 and $100 monthly tiers, a year before the company’s... 4h, 9m ago
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• Santé raises $15 million to bring AI to the neighborhood liquor store
  
  Every bottle sitting unsold on a liquor store shelf ties up cash. Deciding when to discount it, which customers might buy it and whether to order another case requires information and time. An independent... 4h, 35m ago
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• Lucid production falls 38% as the EV maker clears inventory
  
  Lucid built 2,954 vehicles in the third quarter, its lowest quarterly output since early 2025 and a 38% fall from the second quarter, while delivering 3,806 as it cleared inventory. The company has... 4h, 36m ago
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• Google accused of overcharging 20 million UK consumers over Play Store fees
  
  Google is defending a £1.2B claim at London’s Competition Appeal Tribunal brought for about 20 million British consumers who say Play Store commissions of up to 30% were passed into the prices they... 4h, 49m ago
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• Revolut’s commercial real estate lending chief exits
  
  Duncan Batty, hired from M&G Investments in January 2025 to build Revolut’s commercial real estate lending business, has left the company, with his departure appearing in Companies House filings and... 5h, 36m ago
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• Investor urges Snap to raise outside capital for Specs
  
  Blue Duck Capital Partners has written to Snap’s board urging it to sell about a fifth of its Specs subsidiary at a $5B valuation, raising $1B to fund roughly two years of spending without diluting Snap... 5h, 48m ago
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• ASML’s chip packaging move threatens Besi shares, Bank of America says
  
  Bank of America cut BE Semiconductor Industries to neutral and nearly halved its price target, saying the share price does not reflect the threat of ASML entering hybrid bonding, the market Besi depends... 5h, 59m ago
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• Spiko raises a $90M Series B led by NEA for its tokenised cash funds
  
  Spiko, a Paris and London company that issues tokenised cash funds, has taken its total funding to $120 million, it said in a statement on Tuesday. New Enterprise Associates (NEA) led the $90 million... 6h, 21m ago
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• Asos app users get an alert claiming its Snowflake instance was compromised
  
  Asos app users in the UK got a push notification on Tuesday morning in which the senders claimed to have fully compromised the online fashion retailer’s Snowflake instance. The message, titled “ASOS... 6h, 43m ago
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• BT takes over TalkTalk and its 2.5 million customers out of administration
  
  BT Group has acquired TalkTalk’s consumer and wholesale businesses out of administration. They have 1.5 million retail customers and 1 million wholesale customers. BT announced the deal on Monday. It... 6h, 56m ago
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• As Russian Plague Headlines Spread, Social Media Users Waste No Time Turning Them Into Dark Humor-Fueled Memes
  
  Having survived a global pandemic just six years ago, the news of yet another potential infection outbreak sent waves of terror around the world. On October 6, 2026, Russian media outlets reported the... 1h, 30m ago
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• Prince George, Princess Charlotte And Prince Louis Go By Surprisingly Ordinary Names At School
  
  Prince William and Kate Middleton’s kids reportedly do not use their official names at school. After marrying in April 2011, the royal couple had three children: Prince George, 13, born in 2013,... 4h, 46m ago
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• “Too Much Nepotism”: Amid Gigi Hadid Controversy, Heidi Klum’s 16-Year-Old Daughter Becomes Latest Target
  
  Some of the biggest names in fashion are currently in Paris as the city hosts the 2027 Spring/Summer womenswear season. On Sunday, October 4, Gigi Hadid graced the runway only to have her performance... 4h, 49m ago
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• Urgent Warning For LA Women After “Manosphere” Adherent Crashes Out On Woman Who Turns Him Down
  
  A woman appeared to be politely rejecting a stranger’s attempt to ask her out on a busy street in Los Angeles when the interaction suddenly took a bizarre turn. The man talked about “Chads,” the... 6h, 36m ago
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• This Studio Turns Early Internet Nostalgia Into Clever Real-Life Objects (19 Pics)
  
  There are plenty of everyday objects we barely think twice about: a mirror, a doormat, a broom, or a belt. But in the hands of Drought, even the most familiar items can turn into something completely... 7h, 24m ago
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• This Page Shared 57 Pics Of Cats Caught Looking Unreasonably Human In The Funniest Ways
  
  Is it just us, or are cats basically tiny, dramatic humans who refuse to pay rent? These hilarious cats are so much more than just pets, and their expressive faces and quirky behavior genuinely deserve a... 7h, 58m ago
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• 25 Funny Comics By Todd Clark That Take Everyday Life In Unexpected Directions
  
  Some friendships are built on mutual understanding, while others survive mostly on sarcasm, arguments, and knowing exactly how to annoy each other. That’s pretty much the dynamic in Todd Clark’s... 8h, 16m ago
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• Halle Berry Fights Back After Losing Joint Custody Of Son Amid Harrowing Accusations And Heartbreaking Texts
  
  The war between Halle Berry and ex-husband Olivier Martinez over their 12-year-old son Maceo is getting messier. The 60-year-old actress is fighting back after Martinez filed a new restraining order... 8h, 24m ago
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• Mom Pushes Elevator Button Before Her Son Can To Teach Him A Lesson, Then Ignores His Meltdown
  
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• “Americans Are So Cold”: Second Lady Usha Vance’s Vulnerable Moment Sparks Backlash As Viewers Notice Odd Detail
  
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• Steve Jobs Thought Being Good At The Job Wasn’t Enough, So He Came Up With The “Beer Test”
  
  A great résumé can tell a hiring manager that someone has the right experience and the right qualifications. However, Steve Jobs reportedly wanted to know something that was much harder to put on paper:... 9h, 26m ago
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• Indigenous Women In The Amazon Blend Ancestral Knowledge With Technology To Protect Turtles
  
  Deep in the Ecuadorian Amazon, the Siekopai people believe that the river’s turtles never swim alone. Each charapa travels under the protection of Koouwajëo, a deity regarded as the turtles’ mother,... 9h, 35m ago
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• Theo Müller schließt Werke in Sachsen-Anhalt und Sachsen
  
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• Brave New FrameReframe is a poignant 5 minute short film made with AI tools by live-action cinematographer and DP Hiroki Shioya. "With REFRAME, I tried to approach AI filmmaking in almost the same way I would... 3h, 37m ago
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• Twin study asks if immune systems are shaped by our genes or our livesTwin study asks if immune systems are shaped by our genes or our lives. Nicole and Amanda are identical twins with one key difference: their immune systems. Scientists want to learn why they've had... 5h, 16m ago
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• What's the former "deep state" up to these days?Democratic Party runs more than 60 military-intelligence candidates for Congress. If, as appears likely based on pre-election polling, the Democratic Party makes significant gains in November, the... 7h, 2m ago
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• And another one downFrom the "oh, he was still alive?" department: Disgraced televangelist Jim Bakker has died at 86. Guardian obituary. NYT obit. As teens, we couldn't decide if PTL stood for "Pay the... 7h, 45m ago
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• An Experimental PerfectionistRosalind Franklin knew exactly what she had. James Watson's claim that he'd recognised what Franklin had failed to see in her famous photograph of DNA's helical structure was taken at face... 10h, 1 m ago
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• A kind of "secret currency," an "esoteric knowledge"If these characters fail to successfully inhabit the world, it is at least in part because their world—the world as theorists such as Jacques Lacan, Michel Foucault, and Jacques Derrida had taught them... 12h, 48m ago
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• Perhaps humiliation is the productivity hack we've been waiting for
  
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• Will Frozen Trail turn it around for Arc Raiders?
  
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• Entertainment wants to be free: the forgotten war to liberate satellite TV
  
  For the first 15 years or so of this century, subscription satellite TV was available in Latin America with a one-time purchase of a pirate box. The channel operators tried to stop it, and the pirates... 2h, 45m ago
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• Trump salivates over Natalie and invites Iran to bomb California
  
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• California gives Disneyland's gas-choked Autopia a deadline
  
  Disneyland's fume-soaked Autopia has been given until February 1st, 2027, to change or shut down. A few years ago, Disney got caught running Autopia cars that were not emissions-approved. They... 5h, 3m ago
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• Republican gubernatorial candidate in California compares experimenting with your sexuality to voting for him
  
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• Star Wars: Galactic Racer is free to play for Prime members
  
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• Texas city wants $2.3 million to release data on Flock use
  
  With police abuse of Flock surveillance cameras often making news and backlash growing against the rapid deployment of ALPR (Autmated License Plate Readers) across the U.S., some cities are finding ways... 5h, 31m ago
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• Doom ported to SQL
  
  Doom, the classic first-person shooter, brought PCs to their knees in 1993. But now it runs on toothbrushes and earbuds and has even been implemented on the Commodore 64. Now it has been ported to SQL,... 7h, 1 m ago
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• Cancer guru banned in Australia heading to Britain and Ireland
  
  "Natural healing" coach Barbara O'Neill is permanently banned from providing health services in Australia, but will soon be touring Britain and Ireland to deliver lectures such as 'The... 7h, 25m ago
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• Alexa Can't Control the AUX Input On Amazon Echo Speakers AnymoreAmazon has removed Alexa voice control for the 3.5mm aux input on several older Echo speakers, meaning users can no longer ask Alexa to play or pause audio coming through the wired connection. It's... 35m ago
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• Asos Confirms Hackers Sent 'Unauthorized' Notification to App UsersASOS says hackers gained unauthorized access to third-party platforms it uses and sent an "ASOS HACKED" push notification directly to customers, apparently as part of an extortion attempt. The... 1h, 35m ago
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• IBM and Red Hat Find More Than 400 New Vulnerabilities In Popular Java CodeIBM and Red Hat say their AI-powered Lightwell initiative has identified and helped remediate more than 400 previously unknown vulnerabilities across widely used Java libraries. Phoronix reports: They... 2h, 35m ago
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• Licensing Costs Driving 90% of VMware Users To Explore Options, Survey FindsAn anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: VMware customers face multiple obstacles as they rethink their virtualization strategy to reduce dependence on VMware. Today, Rimini Street published... 3h, 35m ago
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• Mistral Unveils New 'Le Chonk' AI Model It Says Rivals Best Open Systems From ChinaMistral has unveiled Mistral Large 4, or "le Chonk," a 1-trillion-parameter model that it says is the strongest open-weight AI model developed outside China by a wide margin. The model is... 4h, 35m ago
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• Researchers Are Tracking a Chinese AI 'Agent Fleet'Independent researchers say they've identified a large "fleet" of AI agents apparently running on Tencent infrastructure and making parallel queries against Alibaba's Amap mapping... 5h, 35m ago
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• Cable Lobby To Sue Trump FCC Over Repeal of National TV Ownership CapAn anonymous reader quotes a report from ArsTechnica: Cable lobby groups notified the Federal Communications Commission that they will sue the agency to block its controversial repeal of the National... 6h, 35m ago
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• OpenAI Is Adding Text Watermarking In ChatGPT and CodexOpenAI is rolling out an invisible, machine-readable text watermark called textGrain to ChatGPT and Codex, "but only for users in the European Union at first," reports The Verge. From the... 10h, 35m ago
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• Old Hearts Become Biologically Younger When Transplanted Into Younger Peoplealternative_right shares a report from ScienceAlert: It might be reasonable to think that there's an indelible link between the heart and the body it resides in -- the processes that affect one... 14h, 35m ago
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• Texas City Demands $2 Million For Public Records On Flock UsageAn anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: As bipartisan backlash against Flock grows, some cities are asking anti-surveillance advocates and media outlets to pay eye-popping fees -- including... 17h, 5m ago
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• Upgrade Your Fortnite Festival Setup With Prime Day Deals on PDP and CRKD Guitar Controllers
  
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• The 8BitDo Ultimate 2C Wireless PC Gaming Controller Drops to $23.99 for Prime Day
  
  You don't need to pay $150, $100, or even $50 for an excellent PC gaming controller. The 8BitDo Ultimate 2C Wireless PC Gaming Controller is already attractively priced at $29.99 and is arguably the... 1h, 20m ago
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• Sega Community Relations Director Speaks Out After Sonic Discord Goes Wild
  
  Sega created a Discord server just for Sonic fans — and it wasn’t long until it descended into chaos, forcing its moderators to take sweeping action in an admittedly unexpected, if somewhat amusing,... 1h, 37m ago
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• GTA 6 Fans Theorize Jason May Be the Franchise's First Neurodivergent Protagonist
  
  GTA 6 fans have begun to speculate over whether or not Jason is the franchise's first outwardly neurodivergent protagonist. In a recent interview with Love magazine, longtime Rockstar Games writer... 1h, 46m ago
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• Viture XR Display Glasses Drop to Lowest Prices Ever in Prime Big Deal Days Sale
  
  Let’s say you could use a giant private screen that you can set up pretty much anywhere, regardless of the space around you, and plug in nearly any device that can use an external display. XR display... 1h, 47m ago
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• Lanterns Needs to Become a Very Different Series in Season 2
  
  There’s no doubt that Lanterns has been a big success for DC and HBO. The series successfully restored faith in James Gunn’s DCU after the misfire that was Supergirl. It also established a pivotal new... 2h, 8m ago
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• Manga Box Sets Are Dropping to Their Lowest Prices of the Year for Amazon's October Prime Day
  
  Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days sale has arrived and it has brought some of the best manga deals of the year. Collecting physical media can be an expensive hobby, but these news discounts make it just a... 2h, 9m ago
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• The JLab JBuds Lux Is the Best Budget Wireless Noise Canceling Headphone Deal for Prime Day
  
  Score a well-rated pair of wireless noise canceling headphones for well under $50 with this Amazon Prime Day deal. The JLab JBuds Lux Over-Ear Headphones drops to just $39.80 with free shipping after a... 2h, 10m ago
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• Xbox CEO Asha Sharma Shares More Details on Project Helix 'Family of Devices'
  
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