
New gadgets, bold startups, and the technology changing everyday life.

New gadgets, bold startups, and the technology changing everyday life.
OpenAI says a model exploited a DNS misconfiguration to gain limited internet access, prompting a training pause until October 1.
Neowin cautions that the Zen 6c server result cannot establish gains for future desktop Ryzen chips.
Variety reports Bela Bajaria's replacement by Peter Rice as The Verge flags missed ad targets and sluggish growth.
Fast Company reports publishers opposed language they say would let Meta scrape websites associated with business accounts.
Critical PHP flaws prompted urgent patching worldwide with some organizations temporarily suspending services. Government agencies including FBI and NSA Cyber issued alerts urging immediate action, framed as part of AI-enabled cyberattacks surge.
Moonshot says both versions are live on its services and API, with open weights planned by Nov. 4.
In Semafor's Future Proof interview, he urges defenders to explain specific threats and address them instead of panicking.
YouTubeWccftech reports the update also adds 6X Multi Frame Generation for supported GeForce RTX 50 Series GPUs.
The Verge reports Chiang’s October 23 departure ends a 21-year Microsoft tenure that included leading Minecraft.
Ryan Greenblatt denies facilitating leaks to The Information and says he heard OpenAI accused him of reading a sensitive proposal.
404 Media reports Texas temporarily closed the portal so agency staff could check applications for data center projects.
VideoCardz cites a community benchmark showing 0.59 ms upscaling for FSR 4.1.2 Lite versus 0.58 ms for XeSS.
BleepingComputer reports the PHP team's advice: disable session upload progress in affected setups until a fix arrives.
VideoCardz reports Google's Chrome playback demo and says Google gave no date for public browser support.
Android Authority reports that Gmail, Drive and Photos content remains excluded from ad personalization by default.
The Verge describes bright display lines; MacRumors says the extent of launch-day screen damage is not known.
Bloomberg’s Power On episode description calls the pre-order rollout troubled and notes many customers waiting months for devices.
The Daily Mail reports photos showing long lines outside Apple Stores in London, Bangkok and Sydney.
Sankei puts the Japanese direct-sale starting price at ¥364,800 and reports a 7.6-inch screen when unfolded.
PCMag reports the Easter egg lets visitors use its click wheel and play 1,029 songs.