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48 hours to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 — hear directly from the people building what’s next

Less than 48 hours, TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 starts in San Francisco’s Moscone West. Save up to $100 on your pass before prices increase at the door, plus get 50% on a second pass. Or score other deals.

Russia's Yandex says data centre in Vladimir area shut down after drone attack
Technology

Russia's Yandex says data centre in Vladimir area shut down after drone attack

MOSCOW, Oct 11 (Reuters) - Russian technology and AI company Yandex said on Sunday that its infrastructure had been damaged in a drone attack, resulting in the complete shutdown of its data centre in the Vladimir region.

17 GW Texas project passes key hurdle for world's largest private grid
Science

17 GW Texas project passes key hurdle for world's largest private grid

Fermi America's Project Matador in Texas secures a preliminary NRC recommendation for four AP1000 nuclear reactors.

Three Years Since October 7 • Three years after October 7, he still wakes up at 6:29 A.M. every day
Health

Three Years Since October 7 • Three years after October 7, he still wakes up at 6:29 A.M. every day

Shalev Ben Simon entered Kibbutz Kissufim with his soldiers on the morning of October 7, fighting Hamas militants and surviving multiple ambushes. Three years later, he is struggling with severe PTSD and a sense of betrayal

Dodgers vs. Brewers prediction, odds, start time: 2026 NLCS Game 1 picks for Sunday, Oct. 11, by model
Sports

Dodgers vs. Brewers prediction, odds, start time: 2026 NLCS Game 1 picks for Sunday, Oct. 11, by model

SportsLine's model simulated Brewers vs. Dodgers in Game 1 of the NLCS 10,000 times as Jacob Misiorowski and Tarik Skubal take the hill

World

Teenager charged after pedestrian hit by car on Melbourne street

A teenager has been charged after a woman was hit by a car near Flinders Street in the middle of Melbourne.

ASX eyes gains after Wall Street rises; Oil market in focus
Business

ASX eyes gains after Wall Street rises; Oil market in focus

The Australian sharemarket is set for gains after a positive session on Wall Street, while eyes will be on oil markets this morning after developments over the weekend.

Guess The Rapper Bustin' Out of Her Hot Pink Lingerie
Culture

Guess The Rapper Bustin' Out of Her Hot Pink Lingerie

Happy Sunday!!! Let's kick off the new week the only way we know how ... with a little "Pink Blush" lingerie guess who.

AI

Will the HomeView be Apple’s first smart home success?

Apple will announce a new smart home hub on Tuesday called the HomeView, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. Over the past couple of years, we’ve seen There have been multiple reports that Apple was working on a new smart home product, but now it seems the product has a name and a launch date. Gurman […]

These Deals Will Get You Into the Halloween Spirit Without Scaring Your Wallet - CNET
Technology

These Deals Will Get You Into the Halloween Spirit Without Scaring Your Wallet - CNET

Halloween is almost here and you can get into the spirit without derailing your budget.

Young parrot rescued from grips of invasive boa snake
Science

Young parrot rescued from grips of invasive boa snake

A biologist came upon the scene in Puerto Rico.

How ‘people power’ and business transformed medicine, but created a whole new set of risks
Health

How ‘people power’ and business transformed medicine, but created a whole new set of risks

We’re seeing what happens when consumer demand collides with commercial interests for drugs including GLP-1s, psychedelics and testosterone. It’s a huge shift.

Marvin Harrison Jr. trade grades: Cardinals extract near-max value from Texans for former top-5 pick
Sports

Marvin Harrison Jr. trade grades: Cardinals extract near-max value from Texans for former top-5 pick

Arizona dealt Harrison Jr. for multiple draft picks, including a 2027 second-round pick

McKinsey strips Australian partner of leadership role after ‘glass ceiling’ comments
World

McKinsey strips Australian partner of leadership role after ‘glass ceiling’ comments

The decision by the consulting giant came after an internal review sparked by Chris Bradley’s LinkedIn back-and-forth with an author of a new book.

Thousands of spiders sometimes rain directly from the sky? Scientists explain the reason behind this bizarre phenomenon of nature
Business

Thousands of spiders sometimes rain directly from the sky? Scientists explain the reason behind this bizarre phenomenon of nature

Spiders appearing to rain from the sky may sound like a scene from a horror movie, but the unusual phenomenon has been reported in Australia and Brazil. Scientists explain that it can happen when large numbers of spiders travel through the air using fine silk threads or gather in enormous, nearly in

Bend Film Festival Prizes Go To 'Hot Water,' Edward Said Doc & More
Culture

Bend Film Festival Prizes Go To 'Hot Water,' Edward Said Doc & More

The Bend Film Festival in Oregon awarded prizes to 'Hot Water,' Edward Said: Between Worlds,' 'Kikuyu Land,' 'The Lake' and more.

AI Founders Cheer Trump’s Calls for the Industry to Police Itself on Safety | KQED
AI

AI Founders Cheer Trump’s Calls for the Industry to Police Itself on Safety | KQED

At Tech Week in San Francisco, venture capitalists and AI founders have been ebullient about the White House's hands-off approach to AI regulation.

Update Sun Oct 11 12:21:10 UTC 2026 · trickest/cve@5efd89d
Technology

Update Sun Oct 11 12:21:10 UTC 2026 · trickest/cve@5efd89d

Gather and update all available and newest CVEs with their PoC. - Update Sun Oct 11 12:21:10 UTC 2026 · trickest/cve@5efd89d

Science

Science Archives - Interesting Engineering

Stay updated with daily science news articles from Interesting Engineering. Find the most recent news on scientific discoveries, inventions, and developments.

Health Kick Podcast: The untapped value in medical imaging | Stockhead
Health

Health Kick Podcast: The untapped value in medical imaging | Stockhead

Tim is joined in this episode by Singular Health Group (ASX:SHG) managing director and CEO Denning Chong to discuss medical imaging.

Falcons vs. Ravens prediction, odds, start time: Week 5 'Sunday Night Football' picks from proven model
Sports

Falcons vs. Ravens prediction, odds, start time: Week 5 'Sunday Night Football' picks from proven model

SportsLine's model has revealed its Baltimore Ravens vs. Atlanta Falcons picks for 'Sunday Night Football'

World

Waves crash into homes as excavators try to protect California properties

Construction crews were seen trying to block waves entering homes along California's coast

Trump's tariffs fuel factory job losses, threaten Republican support ahead of US midterms
Business

Trump's tariffs fuel factory job losses, threaten Republican support ahead of US midterms

Job losses in battleground states have led to political shifts among workers who previously supported Republicans. This includes individuals affected by President Trump's tariffs, which some blame for layoffs and company closures. Many voters are expressing dissatisfaction with the economic impact o

‘The Social Reckoning’ Flops With $5.5 Million Debut, ‘Other Mommy’ Tops Box Office With $27.5 Million
Culture

‘The Social Reckoning’ Flops With $5.5 Million Debut, ‘Other Mommy’ Tops Box Office With $27.5 Million

"Other Mommy" ruled over the North American box office while "The Social Reckoning" crumbled in sixth place.

Agentic Systems: A Practitioner's Guide to 6 Advanced Architectural Patterns
AI

Agentic Systems: A Practitioner's Guide to 6 Advanced Architectural Patterns

Beyond basic ReAct loops: six production-oriented architectures for building autonomous, reliable, and scalable LLM agents.

Prime Video unveils Blade Runner 2099 full trailer at NYCC
Technology

Prime Video unveils Blade Runner 2099 full trailer at NYCC

We got our first look at Prime Video's new sci-fi series Blade Runner 2099 in July at San Diego Comic-Con. With the show's premiere roughly six weeks away, the streamer unveiled the full trailer this weekend at New York Comic-Con. Co-stars Michelle Yeoh and Hunter Schafer (Euphoria) joined showrunner Silka Luisa (Shining Girls) onstage for the big reveal. As Luisa described the show during the NYCC panel Saturday night: We are 50 years after [Blade Runner] 2049 and, bad news, the worst has happened.

Millions face 'winter storm battleground' in new 2027 snow forecast
Science

Millions face 'winter storm battleground' in new 2027 snow forecast

New forecast models for winter warn that millions of Americans may end up stuck in an arctic 'battleground' of snow and ice in just months.

A heroic, 7-day bike ride made this teen a global star. Where is she now?
Health

A heroic, 7-day bike ride made this teen a global star. Where is she now?

Her epic ride — carrying her injured dad on her $20 hot pink bicycle — made headlines. Promises were made — financial help, training for a cycling career, even a movie deal. Were any of them kept?

Joe Burrow, Jordan Battle carry Bengals past winless Dolphins - UPI.com
Sports

Joe Burrow, Jordan Battle carry Bengals past winless Dolphins - UPI.com

Joe Burrow spun spirals into centimetric slits in the Miami Dolphins defense, piloting a Cincinnati Bengals victory Sunday in Miami Gardens, Fla.

World

How Man City beat Liverpool after guilty verdict

Al Jazeera’s Rahul Pathak was at Anfield, where fans reminded City of their guilty verdict after the match.

Michael Douglas confirms Charlie Sheen put ‘c---‘ sign on Sean Young during ‘Wall Street’ shoot
Business

Michael Douglas confirms Charlie Sheen put ‘c---‘ sign on Sean Young during ‘Wall Street’ shoot

In his new book, Michael Douglas confirms a story that Sean Young has told about ‘Wall Street’ costar Charlie Sheen putting an unflattering sign on her back.

Exclusive: This New ‘ACOTAR’ Party Game Will Test Your Prythian Priorities
Culture

Exclusive: This New ‘ACOTAR’ Party Game Will Test Your Prythian Priorities

Your book club’s ACOTAR debates just found their next obsession.

OpenAI Is Finally Teaching ChatGPT to Stop Acting Like a Yes-Man
AI

OpenAI Is Finally Teaching ChatGPT to Stop Acting Like a Yes-Man

OpenAI is curbing sycophancy in ChatGPT, training newer models like GPT-5 to challenge harmful assumptions and support vulnerable users.

MSI reveals new 16-inch, 128GB beast powered by Nvidia RTX Spark
Technology

MSI reveals new 16-inch, 128GB beast powered by Nvidia RTX Spark

Five big brands beat MSI to Nvidia’s RTX Spark laptops, so here is what the latecomer is bringing along.

Sleek magnetic controller morphs phone into mobile game console
Science

Sleek magnetic controller morphs phone into mobile game console

Gaming hardware brand Abxylute has come up with two products to enhance your mobile gaming sessions wherever you find time to play. Its new M5 and M6 controllers are designed to offer proper-sized buttons and joysticks, while attaching securely to your phone and fitting in your pocket.

Archaeologists reveal huge stretch of ancient aqueduct into Jerusalem
Health

Archaeologists reveal huge stretch of ancient aqueduct into Jerusalem

Newly revealed 300-meter span of the Lower Aqueduct to Jerusalem reveals repairs from farmers illegally siphoning water

Sports

Smith and Cummins put Australia in box seat

Dan Brettig and Adam Collins analyse how Australia cornered South Africa on day three at Kingsmead.

World

Two killed near Israeli-occupied area in south Lebanon

Despite ceasefire reached between Israel and Lebanon in June, Israeli attacks continue.

Small ball vs. Guards Ball when the Rays and Guardians meet in the ALCS
Business

Small ball vs. Guards Ball when the Rays and Guardians meet in the ALCS

A pair of low-payroll teams with similar styles will face off in the AL Championship Series.

Time season 3 review: The most urgent series yet of Jimmy McGovern’s BBC prison drama
Culture

Time season 3 review: The most urgent series yet of Jimmy McGovern’s BBC prison drama

David Tennant and Siobhan Finneran lead this latest instalment of the intense and moving drama, and cement the show as one of the most important on British television.

AI

The Compute Gold Rush

Plus, wearables that track blood pressure, the co-founder combating Anthropic’s ‘woke’ reputation, when personal AI agents go off script and more.

Silicon Valley is falling in line with Trump’s attempt to rename AI
Technology

Silicon Valley is falling in line with Trump’s attempt to rename AI

Musk, Benioff, Huang, and now Nadella have all capitulated to Trump’s ‘super intelligence’ rebrand.

BYD’s humanoid robot has 31 degrees of freedom and a dexterous hand
Science

BYD’s humanoid robot has 31 degrees of freedom and a dexterous hand

BYD’s previously disclosed Xiao Di concept stands about 5 feet 3 inches tall, weighs roughly 129 pounds and features 31 degrees of freedom.

Health

Finally, a helpful intervention in the 'overdiagnosis' wars. But where's the money to answer ...

... health conditions, ADHD and autism”. Here, it seemed, was not just an ... health disorders. When it comes to autism and ADHD, he and his ...

Commanders-Giants tie: Washington delivers disastrous end-of-game sequence following Cam Skattebo fumble
Sports

Commanders-Giants tie: Washington delivers disastrous end-of-game sequence following Cam Skattebo fumble

A furious Dan Quinn watched the Commanders waste their chance to win after Jayden Daniels went down with eight seconds left in overtime

World

Zelenskyy welcomes US-announced energy ceasefire

President Zelenskyy has responded to Donald Trump’s announcement that Russia and Ukraine agreed to an energy ceasefire

The Debt Markets Are Starting To Cry Uncle
Business

The Debt Markets Are Starting To Cry Uncle

Surging interest rates and tighter credit markets threaten US stocks, real estate, and debt dynamics. Click for an updated market outlook.

The Party review: Politics, privilege and class collide in this seductive ITV drama
Culture

The Party review: Politics, privilege and class collide in this seductive ITV drama

Luke Evans and Tom Cullen lead this five-part adaptation of Elizabeth Day's novel about infatuation, scandal and exploitation.

AI

These execs think voice AI hasn’t reached its ChatGPT moment yet

Voice AI's often misses important points for its context layer, and causes the whole pipeline to break

Technology

Three Mark Zuckerbergs, Three Surprisingly Different Men

Jeremy Strong in “The Social Reckoning,” Jesse Eisenberg in “The Social Network” and the real Meta executive are all playing parts. But only one has changed his approach.

8 fierce animals show just how metal nature is
Science

8 fierce animals show just how metal nature is

‘Nature is Metal: It’s A Life-Eats-Life World’ shows Earth’s flora and fauna in all of their hungry glory.

Health

Managing high blood pressure could prevent >500K CVD deaths annually in 20 countries

... health data for 20 countries found that among preventive healthcare ... CVD accounts for more of these deaths than other chronic health conditions such ...

Euro round-up: Parrott cameo as Real Betis go third
Sports

Euro round-up: Parrott cameo as Real Betis go third

Troy Parrott was a late second half substitute as Real Betis cruised to a 5-2 win over Osasuna.

World

Deadly air strike kills dozens at Sudan gold mine near Egypt border

An air strike hit a gold mine near Sudan’s border with Egypt, killing at least 72 people and injuring more than 50.

Business

The International Women’s Podcast Awards Announces The Winners

The International Women’s Podcast Awards, presented by Tink Media, announced its winners at a ceremony in Toronto hosted by founder Lauren Passell. Over 80 judges evaluated entries based on impact, originality, audio quality, and relevance.

Big Brother favourite Twinks looks totally unrecognisable in throwback snap
Culture

Big Brother favourite Twinks looks totally unrecognisable in throwback snap

The new housemate has quickly become a frontrunner to win the ITV2 show

AI

Can the AI industry persuade data center opponents by getting rid of NDAs?

On Equity, we debate the impact of data center moratoriums and whether the AI industry has a communication problem.

Musk vows affordable Starlink in India days before Ambani's record Jio IPO
Technology

Musk vows affordable Starlink in India days before Ambani's record Jio IPO

BENGALURU, Oct 11 (Reuters) - Elon Musk said he would price Starlink's satellite internet service affordably in India to take on Mukesh Ambani's low-cost Reliance Jio, escalating his attacks on the rival billionaire days before Jio's parent launches India's largest-ever IPO.

Flock Cameras Are Really Just the Start of Our Dystopian Surveillance Hell, Experts Warn
Science

Flock Cameras Are Really Just the Start of Our Dystopian Surveillance Hell, Experts Warn

The rising tide of all-encompassing police surveillance systems like Axon's Fusus make Flock Safety look like a privacy wonderland.

A Mother With Her Own Needs? Shameful!
Health

A Mother With Her Own Needs? Shameful!

Mothers are still harshly judged for caring about themselves.

Bad beat in South Beach: Dolphins' last-minute touchdown sets up painful bad beat
Sports

Bad beat in South Beach: Dolphins' last-minute touchdown sets up painful bad beat

Riley Patterson's missed extra point off the upright sealed a 31-24 win for Cincinnati, handing -6.5 spread bettors an improbable cover

World

Smith and Cummins put Australia in box seat

Dan Brettig and Adam Collins analyse how Australia cornered South Africa on day three at Kingsmead.

Australia hit by "Revenue Rainbow" boosting Albanese's fortunes
Business

Australia hit by "Revenue Rainbow" boosting Albanese's fortunes

In the commentary from Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, Treasurer Jim Chalmers and other senior members of the government, the idea that the government is doing it tough because of X or Y issues stemming from external factors such as the war in the Middle East is often put forward as to why the econ

Palme d’Or Prestige: ‘Fjord’ Tops Indie Openers, ‘Naza’ Eyes $500k Surge – Specialty Box Office
Culture

Palme d’Or Prestige: ‘Fjord’ Tops Indie Openers, ‘Naza’ Eyes $500k Surge – Specialty Box Office

Cannes Palme d'Or winner 'Fjord' had a terrific limited opening at the indie film box office. Documentary 'Naza' is heading to the half a million mark.

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