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October 24, 2026

Crypto1 min read

Sen. Blumenthal presses Tether over payments to ex-White House adviser's firm

Sen. Richard Blumenthal wants answers from Tether after reports that the stablecoin issuer paid millions to a firm founded by a former White House crypto adviser.

A foldable iPhone Duo opened to show its inner display, with a crack visible near the hinge.

Mobile2 min read

iPhone Duo Owners Report Display Cracks Near the Hinge

A small number of early iPhone Duo owners report cracks or bright lines on the inner screen near the hinge. Apple has not yet commented on the failures.

An iPhone showing a WhatsApp chat with a date and time picker for scheduling a message.

Mobile1 min read

WhatsApp Tests Scheduled Messages on iPhone Beta

WhatsApp is rolling out message scheduling to select iPhone beta testers, less than two weeks after the feature appeared in the Android beta.

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Elon Musk in front of SpaceX and Tesla logos, illustrating the proposed merger between the two companies.

BusinessOct 24, 2026

SpaceX Filing Gives Musk Final Say on Tesla Merger Talks

NASA's Orion spacecraft near the Moon with a lunar lander, illustrating the revised Artemis landing architecture.

SpaceOct 24, 2026

NASA Revises Artemis Lander Plans for Starship and Blue Moon

The SEC headquarters building in Washington with a digital overlay suggesting artificial intelligence and tokenized assets.

CryptoOct 24, 2026

SEC Names AI 'Super Intelligence' and Tokenization in FY2027 Exam Priorities

SecurityOct 24, 2026

Google Privacy Policy Update Lets Gmail, Photos Data Shape Ads

Server racks in a darkened data center, with network cables disconnected to illustrate offline AI model training.

AIOct 24, 2026

OpenAI Now Trains Its Frontier AI Models Without Internet Access

A close-up of a smart ring on a table beside a gavel, symbolizing a patent dispute between two wearable makers.

BusinessOct 24, 2026

Oura Sues Ultrahuman Again Over Ring Pro Smart Ring in US

Engineers working on superconducting magnet and power electronics hardware inside a fusion reactor facility.

ScienceOct 24, 2026

Commonwealth Fusion Systems wins $85M CHIPS Act award for chips

Tesla Optimus humanoid robot standing next to a Cybercab two-seat robotaxi without steering wheel or pedals.

AutomotiveOct 23, 2026

Tesla Profit Falls 43% as Optimus and Cybercab Spending Soars

Oracle executive on stage at the AI World conference in Las Vegas announcing a partner investment programme.

BusinessOct 23, 2026

Oracle Pledges $1B Over Four Years to Partners Selling AI

CryptoOct 23, 2026

Ethereum Delays Glamsterdam Hoodi Testnet Over Security Risks

A researcher in a laboratory holds a vial of an experimental mRNA cancer vaccine beside lab equipment.

ScienceOct 23, 2026

Moderna and Merck Melanoma Vaccine Cuts Recurrence Risk 42%

A cell tower against the sky with a Starlink satellite constellation illustrated above it.

SpaceOct 23, 2026

SpaceX Eyes 80,000 Cell Sites to Take On Verizon and AT&T

Security

SecurityOct 23, 2026

Cygrid Exits Stealth With €2.66M to Keep AI Agents Off Data

A smartphone showing a login approval prompt next to a padlock icon, symbolizing an AI agent signing in through a password manager.

SecurityOct 23, 2026

1Password for Agents lets AI log in without seeing passwords

A smartphone showing a banking app with a glowing AI agent icon hovering over it, symbolizing automated access to bank accounts.

SecurityOct 23, 2026

Unauthorized AI Agents Reportedly Access US Bank Accounts

Illustration of an AI-driven cyberattack targeting cloud backup accounts linked to Microsoft 365 tenants

SecurityOct 22, 2026

Microsoft: Storm-0940 used AI agents in ConnectWise breach

Business

BusinessOct 23, 2026

Apple Overtakes Nvidia as World's Most Valuable Company

A Kindle e-reader beside headphones, representing the Kindle+ subscription and its expanded audiobook catalog.

BusinessOct 23, 2026

Amazon Rebrands Kindle Unlimited as Kindle+, Adds AI Audiobooks

BusinessOct 22, 2026

Meta Ordered to Pay $25 Billion in New Mexico Privacy Case

Gold-colored Tesla Cybercab two-seater robotaxi without a steering wheel parked on a city street

BusinessOct 22, 2026

Tesla Plans to Start Selling Cybercabs by End of Year

Crypto

CryptoOct 23, 2026

Ethereum Draft Targets Four-Minute Finality, Down From 16

A smartphone showing a banking app next to a digital token symbol, illustrating a tokenized, FDIC-insured deposit.

CryptoOct 23, 2026

SoFi Launches SOFIE, a 4.4% APY FDIC-Insured Tokenized Deposit

CryptoOct 23, 2026

Bitcoin Core Changes Security Policy as AI Finds Bugs Faster

CryptoOct 23, 2026

Crypto Traders Value Reliance Jio's IPO at About $110 Billion

AI

A customer-service agent wearing a headset while a live speech transcript appears on a screen in real time.

AIOct 23, 2026

Microsoft MAI-Transcribe-2-Streaming Reads Speech Mid-Sentence

AIOct 22, 2026

DeepSeek reportedly raises $15B days after US agency ban

AIOct 22, 2026

OpenAI GPT 6.1 models heading to Google Cloud and Antigravity

Smartphone and laptop showing the Claude Duet AI agent app with a daily briefing and dashboard

AIOct 22, 2026

Anthropic Launches Claude Duet, a Work Agent for Small Teams

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