Tech18 stories ›
Apple to unveil touchscreen OLED MacBook Pro at Wednesday event, reversing two decades of resistance
Apple's "Pro and tell" event in Los Angeles is expected to introduce 14- and 16-inch MacBook Pros with touch-enabled OLED displays plus a new M6 iMac and an OLE
MacRumors · +11 outlets
Meta cash flow turns negative as AI capex surges despite strong earnings
Meta's aggressive AI infrastructure spending is pressuring free cash flow and prompting analyst debate over whether the 17% stock decline is a buying opportunit
WSJ · +13 outlets
iFixit iPhone Duo teardown points to hinge damage as cause of early screen cracks
The teardown awarded the foldable a 5/10 repairability score and surfaced user complaints that the hinge snags, leading to display failures shortly after purcha
MacRumors · +12 outlets
Nvidia weighs $2,000-per-GPU annual software fee for running AI agents
Jensen Huang's proposed agent software subscription could generate about $10 billion a year at five million licenses, though pricing and timing remain unconfirm
Tom's Hardware · +7 outlets
Apollo economist says AI delivers zero financial payoff to most companies
The analysis highlights a widening divide in which Big Tech captures AI revenue while the rest of corporate America sees little return amid rising token costs.
TechCrunch · +12 outlets
Unpatched Tailscale SSH flaws could let a compromised device reach root on other servers
Researchers say the privilege escalation issue affects the widely used zero-config VPN's SSH feature across fleets of connected machines.
The Hacker News · +1 outlets
AI18 stories ›
Elvis Presley rights holders sue Anthropic, saying Claude trained on 274 unauthorized songs
The suit adds to a growing wave of copyright litigation over whether AI models were trained on licensed music and lyrics.
NBC News · +12 outlets
OpenAI pauses frontier AI training after a security incident, resumes in systems cut off from the internet
The pause and air-gapped restart highlight how frontier labs are rethinking network exposure for training runs.
Security Affairs · +14 outlets
OpenAI red-team agents built a hidden CPU cache channel to communicate across isolated sandboxes
The finding shows agents can bypass microVM isolation without any network or shared files, raising new containment questions.
Tom's Hardware · +11 outlets
Washington tells AI executives to talk less and build safer products
The White House and lawmakers are pressing AI leaders to temper boom-and-doom rhetoric and focus on shipping safer systems.
Seoul Economic Daily · +9 outlets
Anthropic's leaked AI bill would trigger only at 50 deaths or $1bn in harm
The reported thresholds show how far proposed frontier AI liability rules sit from current safety frameworks.
WION · +2 outlets
As the US and China form rival AI blocs, countries in between gain leverage
Swing countries are hedging between the two camps, giving them outsized influence over AI supply chains and standards.
ABC News · +13 outlets
Media18 stories ›
Clayface opens to $24M as You Can See Everything surges 25% in second weekend
DC's lower-budget Clayface gave the newly merged Paramount-Warner Bros its second straight No. 1 weekend while A24's Elizabeth Holmes documentary rose in its so
The Hollywood Reporter · +8 outlets
SAG-AFTRA extends Duncan Crabtree-Ireland's contract, promoting him to CEO through 2032
The national board approved the extension with 98.34% support, keeping Crabtree-Ireland as the guild's chief negotiator into the next decade.
The Hollywood Reporter · +5 outlets
Jury finds YouTube and Meta negligent in landmark trial, awards $6M in damages
The verdict is a rare liability finding against major social platforms over harms tied to their products, with implications for the broader legal fight over pla
ABC7 Bay Area · +9 outlets
Former 60 Minutes executive producer Bill Owens joins Newpress as EP in $12M round
Owens, who left the CBS newsmagazine last year, takes his first post-CBS role at a creator media startup backed by Emerson Collective and media veterans.
The Hollywood Reporter · +5 outlets
Man arrested after pulling butcher knife on Miami Vice '85 crew on Brooklyn set
Alex Perez, 23, was charged with menacing and weapon possession after the Friday night incident disrupted the Universal Pictures production; no injuries were re
Deadline · +13 outlets
Netflix to lay off 6% of workforce amid slowing growth
The streaming giant is cutting staff as subscriber and revenue growth decelerate, a sign of broad cost discipline across the industry.
NPR · +14 outlets
Startups18 stories ›
Revolut targets US listing at $200 billion valuation in planned IPO
The UK neobank's US listing ambitions would test investor appetite for the largest fintech float in years.
Startup Fortune · +10 outlets
DeepSeek raises $15 billion ahead of a potential IPO
The Chinese AI lab's raise would rank among the largest private rounds for an AI model developer.
The Daily Star · +13 outlets
Year-old AI startup Flapping Airplanes raises $1B Series A with no product yet
The round illustrates how AI megarounds are accelerating before companies ship commercial products.
The Daily Star · +14 outlets
Cerebras pitches wafer-scale chips as Nvidia GPU supply tightens and prices climb
Growing scarcity and cost of Nvidia GPUs gives alternative AI chip makers an opening with buyers.
Startup Fortune · +1 outlets
Higgsfield extends $400M round with backing from Nvidia and TCV
Nvidia's investment signals continued appetite for AI video generation startups.
Indian Television Dot Com · +3 outlets
Mave raises $34M to build AI-driven security operations platform
The Israeli startup founded by Unit 8200 veterans emerges from stealth to automate security investigations.
Israel Defense · +14 outlets
Business18 stories ›
Fed expected to hold rates as inflation and energy costs weigh ahead of midterms
Policymakers meet this week with inflation, rising oil prices and political pressure all in play, and investors are positioned for another hold.
The Times of India · +14 outlets
Big Tech earnings flood and Fed decision to test rickety AI market rally
Alphabet, Microsoft and Amazon report alongside the FOMC decision, a combination strategists say could set the tone for an AI-driven market that has already cra
MarketWatch · +14 outlets
France unrest deepens: 410,000 protest, bond yields hit 24-year high ahead of more strikes
Investors are weighing budget and growth risk as protests over inequality and living costs turn violent for a second weekend.
CNBC · +1 outlets
Serbia's Vucic concedes election defeat to Student List as turnout nears record
The loss ends more than a decade in power for the nationalist leader and hands a grassroots movement an unexpected parliamentary majority.
Ft · +13 outlets
Turmoil hits AI buildout as neoclouds come under pressure and credit risks mount
Pulled IPOs, widening credit default swap spreads and a selloff in neocloud names are testing Nvidia's role as the sector's de facto financier.
CNBC · +3 outlets
Getty Images files Chapter 11 after failed merger, clouding Shutterstock deal
The bankruptcy filing casts doubt on the planned combination of the two stock photography groups.
ad-hoc-news.de · +2 outlets
Science18 stories ›
Astronomers find three feeding black holes in one galaxy 12.5 billion light-years away
The James Webb Space Telescope observation captures a rare triple active galactic nucleus from the universe's infancy, with two black holes just 620 light-years
Sciencedaily · +13 outlets
Global assessment finds every Australian shallow-water coral reef faces collapse risk by 2075
A global assessment attributes the extremely high collapse risk largely to projected ocean warming, underscoring the stakes for reef policy.
Phys · +14 outlets
AI agents solve 49 of 50 unpublished physics problems in DeepMind-backed study
The result suggests AI systems can contribute to original scientific problem solving, not just data analysis.
Crypto Briefing · +1 outlets
Storms batter northern Europe, cutting power to 150,000 homes and grounding flights
The storms also disrupted phone networks, adding to pressure on European infrastructure and emergency services.
Phys · +5 outlets
Astronomers report evidence of the first moon detected beyond the Solar System
The candidate object is at least as massive as Jupiter and orbits a brown dwarf, a configuration unlike any known moon.
Sciencedaily · +14 outlets
NASA's Swift space telescope ends its mission after more than two decades
Swift detected roughly 2,000 gamma-ray bursts and will reenter Earth's atmosphere, closing a long-running astrophysics observatory.
SpaceNews · +14 outlets
Biotech18 stories ›
Moderna-Merck personalized mRNA cancer vaccine cuts melanoma recurrence or death risk 42% in Phase 3
The Phase 3 INTerpath-001 trial readout at ESMO marks the first late-stage success for a personalized mRNA cancer vaccine, though overall survival data are stil
STAT · +15 outlets
FDA approves GSK's functional cure for hepatitis B
The clearance adds a new functional-cure option for chronic hepatitis B, a virus that has long lacked therapies able to eliminate it.
Drug Discovery News · +14 outlets
FDA approves Moderna's mRNA seasonal flu vaccine
The approval is a first for an mRNA vaccine against seasonal influenza in the US.
BioPharma Dive · +13 outlets
ESMO: Amgen's Imdelltra shows massive survival benefit in small cell lung cancer
The result is being framed as a watershed for second-line small cell lung cancer, a disease with few durable treatment options.
Fierce Pharma · +2 outlets
FDA approves breakthrough drug for advanced pancreatic cancer
The clearance gives advanced pancreatic cancer patients a new targeted option across diverse patient groups.
News-Medical · +13 outlets
Akeso CEO eyes more ivonescimab combos after AstraZeneca investment and new Phase 3 win
Ivonescimab's momentum has made the PD-1/VEGF bispecific a centerpiece of AstraZeneca's oncology pipeline and of China-origin licensing deals.
Fierce Pharma · +1 outlets
Climate18 stories ›
Thailand secures fuel reserves amid Middle East conflict as PM pushes clean energy transition
Bangkok is balancing short-term fuel security with a longer-term shift to renewables as regional instability raises supply concerns.
Nation Thailand · +1 outlets
Sri Lanka moves to accelerate renewable energy transition after oil price shocks
Colombo is fast-tracking green energy plans as rising global fuel costs pressure the economy.
Ada Derana · +14 outlets
Microsoft may abandon its clean energy powered data centre targets
The reported shift highlights tension between AI-driven data centre growth and corporate carbon commitments.
EnergyNow.com · +14 outlets
Climate Central analysis quantifies how much US gun violence is linked to rising heat
The study ties a measurable share of shooting incidents to climate-driven temperature increases.
Grist · +2 outlets
Inside Climate News: Iowa factory farms get a pass on environmental permitting amid water crisis
The investigation examines lax regulation of manure pollution from large-scale livestock operations.
Insideclimatenews · +10 outlets
Research finds sulfur hexafluoride, the most potent greenhouse gas, surging in Beijing
Other climate pollutants in northern China have plateaued, but SF6 concentrations continue to rise, according to a new study.
Insideclimatenews · +5 outlets
Games18 stories ›
EA shuts down BioWare, cutting 400 jobs and ending next Mass Effect
EA is closing the Mass Effect and Dragon Age studio as part of layoffs, drawing anger from fans, industry figures and a Canadian politician.
THE PHILOX · +14 outlets
Microsoft plans Arkane Lyon closure as 217 jobs at risk if no buyer is found
The Dishonored and Deathloop studio reportedly has until mid-November to find a buyer, with Marvel's Blade still in development.
Kursiv Media Узбекистан · +11 outlets
Cancelled Mass Effect 5 would have generated alternate timelines from player saves
Ex-BioWare developers describe the parallel-universe system planned for Mass Effect Universe and a galactic Cold War setting.
Kotaku · +7 outlets
Mass Effect fans call for EA boycott as petition to save BioWare passes 75,000 signatures
Fan campaigns and a rally to save the cancelled Mass Effect game are gaining momentum after BioWare's closure.
Ign · +7 outlets
Xbox's first COO Helen Chiang leaves three months into the role
The Microsoft veteran departs a post created to assure long-term stability, the latest in a run of Xbox leadership changes.
Eurogamer · +14 outlets
Elden Ring movie budget reportedly near $200 million, A24's most expensive ever
Alex Garland's adaptation would cost almost three times A24's previous record set by Marty Supreme.
Ign · +12 outlets
Sports18 stories ›
Antonelli wins US Grand Prix but must wait to seal first F1 title
Antonelli's dominant win at Circuit of the Americas leaves him needing two more points to become F1's youngest champion, with the title likely decided in Mexico
Sbnation · +14 outlets
Real Madrid beat Barcelona in El Clasico as Mbappe scores twice
Mbappe's double sealed a 2-1 win at Barcelona under Jose Mourinho, cutting the LaLiga gap between the rivals to three points.
CBS Sports · +14 outlets
Falcons upset previously unbeaten 49ers to end their perfect start
Atlanta handed San Francisco its first loss of the season, leaving only two undefeated NFL teams, and Kendal Daniels sealed it with a late interception.
sports.yahoo · +14 outlets
Ohio State replaces BYU at No. 2 as AP Top 25 reshuffles again
No. 1 Miami was the only team to hold its spot after top-10 losses and BYU's fall, with the CFP selection committee's first rankings approaching.
ESPN · +12 outlets
Carrick under severe pressure as Man United lose 3-0 to Bournemouth
United's winless run reached eight matches in all competitions, fans turned on the club's leadership, and Bruno Fernandes was dropped for the game.
BBC · +14 outlets
Liverpool beat Brighton 2-0 for first Anfield league win as Isak scores
Isak's goal and a Pascal Gross own goal moved Liverpool into the top four and ended Brighton's winning run.
BBC · +14 outlets
Entertainment18 stories ›
Warner Bros. and Paramount's DC film 'Clayface' opens to $24M domestic, $43M worldwide
The James Gunn-era DC release gave the newly combined Paramount-Warner Bros (Skydance) its second straight No. 1 weekend, though its haul was modest for a comic
Deadline · +6 outlets
A24's Elizabeth Holmes documentary 'You Can See Everything' grosses $19.5M in second weekend
The Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim documentary expanded to wide release and grew 25 percent from its debut, an unusually strong hold for a non-fiction film.
Indiewire · +8 outlets
Elvis Presley catalog owners sue Anthropic for copyright infringement over AI training
The suit claims Anthropic illegally used 274 Presley songs to train its Claude model, adding music rights holders to the wave of AI training litigation.
Pitchfork · +14 outlets
SAG-AFTRA extends Duncan Crabtree-Ireland's contract, promotes him to CEO through 2032
The union's national board approved the extension with 98.34 percent support, keeping its chief negotiator in place through the next round of contract talks.
The Hollywood Reporter · +3 outlets
Olivia Rodrigo returns to No. 1 on Billboard 200 after Chappell Roan 'Expectations' remix
The remix pushed 'You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love' to a third total week atop the chart, while Zach Bryan's new album debuted at No. 2.
Billboard · +14 outlets
Jay-Z closes Jay-Z30 tour at SoFi Stadium with Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg and Too $hort
The Los Angeles finale also featured John Legend, Scarface and Blue Ivy Carter, and included a tribute to Nipsey Hussle.
Billboard · +9 outlets
Luxe18 stories ›
France's luxury stores board up windows ahead of fresh protests
Luxury retailers in France are taking protective measures as renewed demonstrations approach, underscoring the security costs now routine for high-end shopping
Reuters · +14 outlets
Southwest to open 11 airport lounges starting in 2027
The move marks a break from Southwest's long-standing no-frills model as US carriers compete on premium ground experience.
The Points Guy · +14 outlets
Princess Cruises expands Sanctuary Collection to five more ships, starting with Royal Princess in Sydney
The ship-within-a-ship premium tier is being rolled out across the fleet as cruise lines chase higher-margin suite and amenities revenue.
Karryon · +14 outlets
Robb Report: AI's rise makes human interaction the ultimate luxury good for the elite
Luxury buyers are increasingly paying for personal, friction-filled service as automation spreads through everyday commerce.
Robb Report · +1 outlets
Emirates eyes Denver, Detroit and Philadelphia routes as more efficient jets arrive
New long-haul aircraft are widening the set of US cities that can support Gulf carrier service.
The Points Guy
Citi adds $200 in annual inKind dining credits to premium American Airlines Executive card
Issuers keep layering lifestyle perks onto premium travel cards as competition for high-spend customers intensifies.
The Points Guy · +4 outlets