Tencent prices US$1.8 billion and CNY26 billion in notes
Tencent priced four dollar and offshore-renminbi tranches, with separate coupons and maturities. Issuance was expected O…
Recent archive · October 14, 2026
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FAA begins environmental review of SpaceX’s proposed Starship expansion
The FAA is reviewing SpaceX’s proposed Boca Chica expansion, with Phase 2 proposing up to 456 launches a year and public…
MacBook Pro M5 Max: What two Logic Pro tests reveal
James Grimshaw’s two Logic Pro tests on a 40-core, 128GB MacBook Pro M5 Max show heavy-session headroom, plus a separate…
Jury awards Qualcomm $2; Arm wins on other claims
A Delaware jury found Arm liable on two Qualcomm claims and ruled for Arm on others. The October 13 judgment awards $1 o…
Pokde Reports Kuala Lumpur Event; vivo Names Two X500 Phones
Pokde.net reported a MediaTek Tech Day in Kuala Lumpur on October 13. vivo names the X500 Pro and X500 Pro Max and sched…
Delaware jury awards Qualcomm $2 in Arm dispute
A Delaware jury awarded Qualcomm $2 in nominal damages on October 13, 2026. Reuters reported two successful claims, with…
An open letter proposes internet isolation for cyber-capable AI models
An October 2026 open letter proposes initially isolating cyber-capable AI models and setting safeguards for systems that…
Turtle Beach VelocityOne HOTAS review: Check your games first
Turtle Beach’s VelocityOne HOTAS pairs 73 inputs with PC and Xbox support. See the game lists, PC requirements, hands-on…
Linux kernel patch proposes removing the Assisted-by tag
Phoronix says an Oct. 9 patch proposed dropping Linux’s Assisted-by rule. Kernel guidance still requires the tag; human…
Microsoft acknowledges Kenya changes amid Nairobi closure reports
Microsoft acknowledged proposed changes to Kenyan engineering as employees were reportedly told the Nairobi Africa Devel…
One player said he’d play 16 Gemma picks and 11 from Steam
Abhinav Raj said he would play 16 of Gemma’s 28 game suggestions and 11 of Steam’s. Here’s what his one-person compariso…
MNX’s reported futures track private AI valuations
MNX’s reported futures track private AI-company valuations and offer leverage up to 3×. Its terms bar U.S. persons from…
