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Anthropic says it will commit 5% of its shares to 'public benefit fund'
BBC - 19 Oct 2026 02:41
The announcement comes as Anthropic lays the ground for a blockbuster stock market listing.
China's growth accelerates as AI export boom outweighs domestic weakness
BBC - 19 Oct 2026 02:22
Exports have helped offset weak spending at home, but trade tensions and AI doubts cloud its outlook.
Musk Vows to Give Each U.S. Child a SpaceX Share
Wall Street Journal - 19 Oct 2026 13:13Nvidia-Backed Startup doubleAI Launches Model to Pare Cost of Compute
Wall Street Journal - 19 Oct 2026 12:00TikTok restores Musk documentary account, says why it was suspended
Mashable - 19 Oct 2026 11:58
TikTok has reinstated the "Musk" documentary ad account two days after suspending it.
One Compromised Login Exposed Millions of California Students Records
SecurityWeek - 19 Oct 2026 11:55
Intruders used compromised credentials to access an ETS SFTP server, copying records of California students back to 2006. The post One Compromised Login Exposed Millions of California Students Records appeared first on S...
OpenCode Console Breach May Have Exposed OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google API Keys
The Hacker News - 19 Oct 2026 11:37
An intruder reached a legacy system at OpenCode on the night of October 16 and may have exposed the third-party AI provider keys that users had saved in OpenCode Console, the company said. Console is OpenCode's optio...
Microsoft Pulls out of Nscale U.K. Data-Center Deal Over Power-Supply Issues
Wall Street Journal - 19 Oct 2026 11:29What to Know About the Obscure Private Trust Looming Over Anthropics IPO
Wall Street Journal - 19 Oct 2026 01:00Check your Windows Secure Boot status now. Later could be too late
PC World - 19 Oct 2026 14:30
Modern PCs support the Windows Secure Boot feature via their UEFI firmware. This ensures that the computer blocks malware, such as rootkits, even before the operating system starts. The Secure Boot function uses keys, ce...
Check your iPhone Duo shipment date, it may have moved up
AppleInsider - 19 Oct 2026 14:26
As it typically goes, iPhone Duo buyers who had orders after release day may get their order earlier than expected. But, in one country, that may not be the case.iPhone DuoJust like other popular Apple products, preorder...
Finally, 'Skyrim V: The Elder Scrolls' can run on Mac
AppleInsider - 19 Oct 2026 14:17Microsoft abandons UK AI supercomputer as grid struggles to keep up
The Register - 19 Oct 2026 14:15Euclid discovers new comet
ESA - 19 Oct 2026 14:00
The European Space Agencys Euclid space telescope has discovered its first previously unknown comet, in images taken between 16 and 24 September 2026.
iPhone Duo battery capacity lands in between iPhone 18 Pro & Pro Max
AppleInsider - 19 Oct 2026 13:54
Apple has published the overall capacity of the two-battery iPhone Duo in a regulatory filing, showing exactly how it compares to the iPhone 18 Pro and more.Apple's iPhone Duo.Initial rumors claimed that the iPhone D...
Jason Sudeikis gives update on Ted Lasso seasons 5 and 6
9 to 5 Mac - 19 Oct 2026 13:54
Ted Lasso season 4 wrapped up earlier this month, and theres still no official word on the shows future. But on a recent podcast appearance, Jason Sudeikis shared a new update on Ted Lasso season 5 and beyond. more
Windows 11s October update blocks Smart App Control. Heres the fix
PC World - 19 Oct 2026 13:48
After installing update KB5127648, which was released on October 13th for Windows 11 versions 24H2, 25H2, and 26H2, fixes certain bugs like mouse glitches while gaming and black screens after logging on, but it also intr...
Apple HomeView vs Amazon Echo Show 8: Smart home screens compared
AppleInsider - 19 Oct 2026 13:45
Apple's first smart home display is muscling into a market that Amazon currently dominates, with products like the popular Echo Show 8. Here's how the new HomeView compares to Amazon's counterpart.Apple HomeV...
Out-of-Touch Adults' Guide to Kid Culture: What Is 'Loser Core'?
Life Hacker - 19 Oct 2026 13:30
"Loser Core," the moody music and anti-fashion subculture taking over TikTok, and more.
Broadcom Wi-Fi bug turns sweet 16, still lets strangers hijack your router
The Register - 19 Oct 2026 13:28Some iPhone Duo orders getting moved up to earlier dates
9 to 5 Mac - 19 Oct 2026 13:19
iPhone Duo became available for pre-order last Friday, then quickly became backordered into late January 2027. However, a number of users have started reporting that their orders now show earlier delivery dates than orig...
Apples AI-enabled smart home camera wont record video
Cult of Mac - 19 Oct 2026 13:05
Apples rumored AI home camera could prioritize privacy by analyzing activity and sending text alerts instead of recording video. (via Cult of Mac - Your source for the latest Apple news, rumors, analysis, reviews, how-to...