Google Meet’s post-quantum rollout began October 12
Google says Meet’s gradual post-quantum rollout began Oct. 12 for laptop web clients and room hardware. Updates are auto…
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Tencent’s bond offering draws $17.1 billion in reported orders
Tencent’s reported bond offering drew $17.1 billion in orders. Its Q2 results detail cash-flow costs linked to computing…
Linus Torvalds used AI to review Linux code; tests confirmed one bug and found three more
Torvalds used LLM tools to clarify Linux’s assoc_array code. A user-space test confirmed one reported bug and found thre…
Yandex waives Cloud fees in Russian zones, with separate Yandex 360 and Yandex Pay measures
Yandex’s October 13 measures cover Cloud in Russian availability zones, Yandex 360 plans, a weeklong 20% annual Savings…
RTX 5090 production halt rumor points to chip reallocation
Reports say NVIDIA may redirect future GB202 supply from GeForce RTX 5090 board partners to RTX Pro products; existing i…
Apple announces HomeView, a $299 U.S. smart display
Apple announced HomeView on Oct. 13: both U.S. models cost $299, with availability set for Nov. 13. Here's what Siri AI…
Macwelt test reported lower Series 12 energy use in one post-workout window
A Macwelt test reported lower Apple Watch Series 12 energy use after a hike, but different iPhone pairing keeps the read…
Reports say Microsoft is reshaping Azure leadership, widening Arun Ulag’s remit
Reports say Guthrie told Azure staff on October 12 about leadership changes, including a broader role for Arun Ulag. Mic…
Samsung’s smart glasses reportedly weigh about 41 g with standard lenses
SammyGuru reported about 41 g (1.4 oz) for Samsung’s smart glasses with standard lenses. Prescription lenses reportedly…
NASA plans Artemis III as an orbital rehearsal in 2027
NASA plans a 2027 crewed flight in low Earth orbit to rehearse Orion’s rendezvous and docking with one or both lunar lan…
iPhone 18 Pro camera review: What ƒ/4 changes
Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro variable aperture changes depth of field and can create starbursts; Alex Armitage’s ƒ/4 landscape…
Nvidia led Huawei in China’s reported H1 2026 AI-chip market
Reuters, citing IDC, put Nvidia at 34% and Huawei at 28% of China’s data-center AI-accelerator market in H1 2026; shipme…
