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New Adtech From Microsoft Would Interrupt Your Game at Promoted Content Trigger Events
Gizmodo - 23 Sep 2026 02:19
Fantastic news for everyone who loves ads in their video games.
Metas New AI Agent Is an Instant Hit-and the Backlash Has Already Begun
Wall Street Journal - 23 Sep 2026 01:12El Niño heat could kill half a million people by February
New Scientist - 23 Sep 2026 04:00
Higher temperatures around the world due to the record-breaking El Niño will lead to an estimated 450,000 extra deaths by February unless swift action is taken, warn researchers
Nearly 70% of workers use AI regularly now - but many get no time to upskill
ZDNet - 23 Sep 2026 13:00
ZDNET Exclusive: A new Workera report shows businesses and employees arent on the same page about AI upskilling. Heres what organizations need to know.
Swedish celebs campaign for public rudeness to prevent cyber scams
The Register - 23 Sep 2026 12:45Qualcomms new Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 chips bring agentic AI to mobile phones
Mashable - 23 Sep 2026 11:59
Explore Qualcomm's new Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 mobile processors, built for agentic AI compute power and gaming upgrades.
Severe meningitis outbreak caused by bacteria that took genes from microbiome
New Scientist - 23 Sep 2026 11:31
An unprecedented meningitis outbreak that occurred in Kent, UK, in March seems to have been driven by a bacterial strain taking genes from harmless microbes
Will Trump's AI rebrand to 'super intelligence' catch on?
BBC - 23 Sep 2026 02:56
Some people close to the president have started to use the term but experts say it is unlikely to catch on.
Apple Card Savings Account's Interest Rate Just Went Up
Mac Rumors - 23 Sep 2026 02:47
The annual percentage yield (APY) for the Apple Card's savings account increased from 3.4% to 3.5% today. If you deposited $1,000 and made no withdrawals for one year, you would earn $35 in interest at the current AP...
Scott Bessent Could Soon Be Trumps AI Czar, Report Says
Gizmodo - 23 Sep 2026 01:16
Or should we say "Super Intelligence Czar"?
OpenAI says Apple Intelligence users showed little interest in ChatGPT integration
9 to 5 Mac - 23 Sep 2026 23:58
As reported by The Financial Times, new court filings show that OpenAI was disappointed by the adoption of ChatGPT through Apple Intelligence, which it says dramatically underperformed after launching in 2024. Here are t...
Meet the Meta Ray-Ban Gen 3, starting at $249
Mashable - 23 Sep 2026 23:56
Meta Ray-Ban Gen 3 smart glasses start at $249, with Dolby Atmos spatial audio, six microphones, new frame styles, and a Blackpink Lisa collaboration.
Meta Unveils 3 Smart Glasses With Built-In A.I.
The New York Times - 23 Sep 2026 23:55
Artificial intelligence again dominated the companys annual developer conference, as Mark Zuckerberg doubled down on how the technology can empower people.
Meta is trying VR glasses (again), this time with more IMAX
TechCrunch - 23 Sep 2026 23:47
Meta's return to the VR glasses realm comes with a promising combination of light weight form factor and enhanced entertainment options.
Meta unveils camera-free audio glasses
Mashable - 23 Sep 2026 23:46
At Meta Connect, Zuckerberg unveiled camera-free audio glasses, a hearing aid feature, and third-gen Ray-Ban Meta glasses.
Is Parking A Gas Car In An EV Charging Spot Illegal? It's Complicated
Slash Gear - 23 Sep 2026 23:45
With the increasing presence of electric vehicles in the United States, a handful of states have implemented laws about parking a gas vehicle in an EV spot.
I have no idea how Meta made a VR headset that's 83% lighter and 60% smaller than Apple Vision Pro, but I'm all here for it
Android Central - 23 Sep 2026 23:41
Meta VR Glasses are the newest VR headsets from Meta, and they're like nothing you've ever seen before.
Meta introduces camera-free AI glasses
TechCrunch - 23 Sep 2026 23:39
Meta says the camera-free glasses will be lighter and have up to 12 hours battery life.
An Army of Paid Creators Is Carpeting the Web With Political Content
The New York Times - 23 Sep 2026 23:38
Unlike celebrity influencers with large followings, these creators produce a blizzard of videos for a fraction of the cost of traditional online campaigns and, in the process, shift public conversation.
Attackers Use Malicious Terraform Providers to Deliver Go Malware via HashiCorp Registry
The Hacker News - 23 Sep 2026 23:36
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed Go-based malware distributed via two Go Modules and two Terraform providers, marking the first time threat actors are using the centralized repository hosted by HashiCorp as a dis...
Why a Growing Number of Republicans Are Breaking With Trump on Iran
Time - 23 Sep 2026 23:36
A growing number of GOP candidates and lawmakers are pushing for an end to the President's Iran war, while polls show Republican voters' support for the conflict dropping.
Meta now has over 100 different AI glasses styles, and I got to try every new pair, including some that ditch the camera
Android Central - 23 Sep 2026 23:34
Ray-Ban Meta Gen 3, Ray-Ban Meta Audio, and a slew of new Meta AI Glasses styles just made their debut at Meta Connect 2026.