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These Sony Open-Ear LinkBuds Are 31% Off for October Prime Day
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These Sony Open-Ear LinkBuds Are 31% Off for October Prime Day

Sony’s open-ear, clip-on earbuds are at their lowest price ever for October Prime Day.

Naima Karp · 05 Oct, 2026
Controlling the brain with light earns a physiology Nobel
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Controlling the brain with light earns a physiology Nobel

The entire field of optogenetics traces back to light-seeking algae.

John Timmer · 05 Oct, 2026
Hyundai's all-electric hot hatch goes on sale in the UK, starting at around $25,000
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Hyundai's all-electric hot hatch goes on sale in the UK, starting at around $25,000

Hyundai has no plans to bring the Ioniq 3 to the US, unfortunately.

Euna Bernhard · 05 Oct, 2026
AirPods Pro 3 vs AirPods Pro 2: Three reasons to upgrade
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AirPods Pro 3 vs AirPods Pro 2: Three reasons to upgrade

Apple released AirPods Pro 3 last year, bringing several big updates to its in-ear headphones. If you’re currently using AirPods Pro 2, there are three key reas...

Chance Miller · 05 Oct, 2026
Googles new Fitbit watch with a screen just leaked again
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Googles new Fitbit watch with a screen just leaked again

Photos of the next Fitbit device, which has a more traditional smartwatch display, just keep coming.

Nadia Borer · 05 Oct, 2026
Russian drones strike Ukraine’s data centers by exploiting air defense gaps
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Russian drones strike Ukraine’s data centers by exploiting air defense gaps

Russian attacks on Internet, phone services threaten Ukraine’s wartime economy.

Jeremy Hsu · 05 Oct, 2026
Apple notifies Apple Cash users about two upcoming changes
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Apple notifies Apple Cash users about two upcoming changes

Apple Cash’s terms and conditions have just been updated, and Apple is notifying users about two upcoming changes in particular. more…

Ryan Christoffel · 05 Oct, 2026
OpenAI PR tells journalist to ‘move on’ while asking Sam Altman about a ChatGPT user’s suicide
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OpenAI PR tells journalist to ‘move on’ while asking Sam Altman about a ChatGPT user’s suicide

An OpenAI publicist tried to change the topic of CEO Sam Altman's interview with Vanity Fair's Mark Guiducci after the editor brought up a ChatGPT user's suicid...

Emma Roth · 05 Oct, 2026
What are the limitations of using a USB-C to HDMI adapter?
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What are the limitations of using a USB-C to HDMI adapter?

Adapters let you make the most of your existing hardware, but always come with compromises.

Berniece Boyer · 05 Oct, 2026
Sam Altman says ‘some bad things’ will happen but AI is totally worth it
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Sam Altman says ‘some bad things’ will happen but AI is totally worth it

Sam Altman thinks that the benefits of AI will be so great that "the world should accept some bad things happening" along the way. The OpenAI CEO pointed to hac...

Robert Hart · 05 Oct, 2026
Are there any disadvantages to using IMAX theaters?
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Are there any disadvantages to using IMAX theaters?

IMAX screenings are quite simply the best way to watch a blockbuster movie. However, there are a number of important factors that can limit that enjoyment.

Marlin Schmitt · 05 Oct, 2026
F1 in Bahrain... in Malaysia: The race needed a software update to start
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F1 in Bahrain... in Malaysia: The race needed a software update to start

A software bug waylaid half the field and required a race reboot.

Jonathan M. Gitlin · 05 Oct, 2026