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Hate setting up eSIMs? Gemini might soon do it for you (APK teardown)
AI

Hate setting up eSIMs? Gemini might soon do it for you (APK teardown)

We've spotted a new connector for Gemini that help you set up a new eSIM, convert a physical SIM to an eSIM, transfer profiles, and more.

Technology

AMD to invest $1b in Meta as AI chip partnership grows

AMD's EPYC processors and Instinct GPUs already support parts of Meta's infrastructure.

Curiosity Blog, Sols 5043-5049: Preparing to Drill at ‘Nazca’
Science

Curiosity Blog, Sols 5043-5049: Preparing to Drill at ‘Nazca’

Curiosity Navigation Curiosity Home Mission Overview Where is Curiosity? Mission Updates Science Overview Instruments Highlights Exploration Goals News and Features Multimedia Curiosity Raw Images Images Videos Audio Mosaics More Resources Mars Missions Mars Perseverance Rover Mars Curiosity Rover Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Mars Odyssey More Mars Missions Mars Home 4 min read Curiosity Blog, Sols 5043-5049: Preparing to Drill at ‘Nazca’ NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity acquired this close-up image using its Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI), showing the abundance of ro

Health

Study refines our understanding of long COVID | Stanford Report

... health effects of COVID ... They may have underlying conditions, non-COVID infection, or just seek medical ...

Nick Martinez, bullpen save the Rays from World Series elimination, but Game 4 win merely a stay of execution
Sports

Nick Martinez, bullpen save the Rays from World Series elimination, but Game 4 win merely a stay of execution

The Rays had to use their Game 5 starter in relief in Game 4, but they got the win and for now, that's what matters

World

Arsenal knocked out of League Cup by fourth-tier Fleetwood Town

Fourth-tier Fleetwood beat 10-man Arsenal 5-3 on penalties in ⁠the League Cup last 16, pulling off a major upset.

Inside Singapore's AI push: Lighthouses, rice importers and robot labs | e27
Business

Inside Singapore's AI push: Lighthouses, rice importers and robot labs | e27

From a 24-company champions club to a S$150M self-driving materials lab, EnterpriseSG's package is broad, ambitious and partly unfinished

Culture

Michael V. says content creators must adapt to MTRCB rules to join ‘Bubble Gang’

Michael V said “Bubble Gang” is still looking for content creators who possess the traits needed for the long-running gag show, noting that television comedy requires a different kind of discipline. In a round-table interview alongside his cast members EA Guzman, Analyn Barro, Matt Lozano and Diego,

AI

The data center boom has an upside: innovation for the US grid

As the AI boom stresses the existing power grid, all sorts of new opportunities for grid modernization are also emerging as a result, industry insiders say.

Meta’s Muse AI agent is now available in Singapore’s shopping apps and travel platforms
Technology

Meta’s Muse AI agent is now available in Singapore’s shopping apps and travel platforms

Early partners that work with Muse include Shopee, Grab, Singapore Airlines, Agoda, ShopBack, Klook, Trip.com, and Lazada.

A simple daily fiber supplement reduced arthritis pain and improved strength
Science

A simple daily fiber supplement reduced arthritis pain and improved strength

A new clinical trial suggests that a simple daily fiber supplement could significantly reduce knee osteoarthritis pain, improve muscle strength, and make the body less sensitive to pain. Researchers discovered that the benefits may be linked to changes in gut bacteria and the hormone GLP-1, revealin

Health

7 Things to Know About Deep Vein Thrombosis | Hartford HealthCare | CT

Anyone can develop a blood clot. You don't have to be older or have a serious health condition to develop DVT. Sometimes, a recent injury or surgery ...

Deadspin | Toronto FC must beat D.C. United to keep playoff dreams alive
Sports

Deadspin | Toronto FC must beat D.C. United to keep playoff dreams alive

Deadspin | Toronto FC must beat D.C. United to keep playoff dreams alive

In 2025, conservation teams began removing invasive rats and pigs from a Pacific island; by 2026, native forests were regenerating, rare birds were nesting and sea turtles had returned after decades
World

In 2025, conservation teams began removing invasive rats and pigs from a Pacific island; by 2026, native forests were regenerating, rare birds were nesting and sea turtles had returned after decades

A remote island in Samoa is showing signs of ecological recovery after conservation teams removed invasive rats and feral pigs that had threatened its native wildlife and vegetation. According to a report published by Island Conservation on October 20, 2026, Nu’utele Island has begun recovering its

She Spent $60K Replacing Daughter's Roof, Windows And AC At 80 — Four Years Later, Medicaid Could Count I
Business

She Spent $60K Replacing Daughter's Roof, Windows And AC At 80 — Four Years Later, Medicaid Could Count I

She wasn’t trying to hide money. She wasn’t trying to qualify for Medicaid. She was helping her daughter keep her house standing. At 80, the Florida woman paid $60,000 to replace her daughter’s roof, windows and air

Demi Lovato Briefly Hospitalized Over Allergic Reaction
Culture

Demi Lovato Briefly Hospitalized Over Allergic Reaction

Demi Lovato shared she's "either allergic to passionfruit or sushi now" after being hospitalized over a possible reaction.

AI

Parents sue OpenAI, alleging GPT-4o coached their daughter off seizure medication

A family is suing OpenAI, saying ChatGPT coached their daughter to quietly taper off her seizure medication and keep it from her doctors before she died in February.

Technology

Enterprise Singapore, HDB launch initiatives for building tech

The BRIC Lab is a 317-square-meter coworking R&D space at HDB's Centre of Building Research.

New deck-mounted missile launcher could extend US Navy firepower
Science

New deck-mounted missile launcher could extend US Navy firepower

BAE Systems tests a deck-mounted missile launcher that could help U.S. Navy ships replenish weapons faster at sea.

Health

Dementia: How engaging in social activities could reduce risk - Medical News Today

“We know that people with greater cognitive reserve tend to be more resilient to the effects of these diseases, meaning they may maintain their memory ...

2026 MLB playoff bracket: Schedule and scores as Rays stave off World Series elimination vs. Brewers
Sports

2026 MLB playoff bracket: Schedule and scores as Rays stave off World Series elimination vs. Brewers

The Rays walked off the Brewers in extra innings in Game 4 to avoid the sweep

Meta and Snap face new US trial over alleged harm to young social media users
World

Meta and Snap face new US trial over alleged harm to young social media users

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 28 — Jury selection is expected to begin on Wednesday in Los Angeles for another landmark trial about the alleged harms of social media on young users, with...

Business

Trajan Group Holdings Limited (TRJNF) Shareholder/Analyst Call - Slideshow (OTCMKTS:TRJNF) 2026-10-27

2026-10-27. The following slide deck was published by Trajan Group Holdings Limited in conjunction with this event.

Acrobatic Pastor’s Secret Obsession Drives Boo Junfeng’s ‘Trinity’ at Tokyo Gap-Financing Market
Culture

Acrobatic Pastor’s Secret Obsession Drives Boo Junfeng’s ‘Trinity’ at Tokyo Gap-Financing Market

An acrobatic pastor’s obsession with a young disciple drives Boo Junfeng’s ‘Trinity,’ now at the Tokyo Gap-Financing Market.

AI

VCs will make billions on Anthropic’s IPO, but Amazon is set to make much (much) more

Massive note conversions reveal the true extent of Amazon's ownership in Anthropic.

Russian aerospace maker turns to local AI for aircraft design
Technology

Russian aerospace maker turns to local AI for aircraft design

“Digital technology makes it possible to understand a problem more deeply”: Russian aerospace maker adopts local AI for aircraft engineering

Science

Researchers discover why some frogs have escaped the current amphibian mass extinction

Amphibians are the most threatened vertebrates on Earth, with 41% of species facing extinction. In the highlands of Central and South America, a killer fungus has wiped out much of the once-abundant amphibian diversity. Yet in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, an isolated mountain range in northern

Health

Rethinking longevity beyond a longer lifespan - Mass General Brigham

... health and metabolic health. “We look at those four domains and ask, 'What if we could see those diseases coming and stop them?'” he said. “And ...

Rays avoid World Series sweep, edge Brewers in extra-innings Game 4 - UPI.com
Sports

Rays avoid World Series sweep, edge Brewers in extra-innings Game 4 - UPI.com

Ben Williamson capped a 12th-inning rally with a walk-off single, leading the Tampa Bay Rays to victory Wednesday in Game 4 of the World Series.

World

Netanyahu outlines achievements, future plans as Likud leads Israeli polls

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says 'true' election results due in one or two days.

What working in Hollywood taught me about leadership in the AI era
Business

What working in Hollywood taught me about leadership in the AI era

Artificial intelligence has drastically transformed many industries, making skills that were invaluable yesterday obsolete today. By 2030, 70% of the skills used in most jobs are expected to change, and AI will be the main catalyst. In Hollywood, however, this kind of disruption is an old trope. The industry has spent decades watching new technology reshape roles—films being shot against huge LED screens instead of physical sets, electronic stabilizers removing the physical barrier to operati

'Dancing With The Stars' Season 35 Recap: Who Goes Home On Halloween?
Culture

'Dancing With The Stars' Season 35 Recap: Who Goes Home On Halloween?

'Dancing With The Stars' sent home another Season 35 contestant on Tuesday night after their horror movie-inspired performances

AI

3 out of 4 responses to UK smoke-free generation consultation were AI bot-generated

Three-quarters of all the responses to the U.K.'s public consultation in 2023 on creating a smoke-free generation and restricting disposable vape sales were generated by AI bots, finds an analysis of publicly available data and freedom of information requests, published online in the journal Tobacco

Technology

Jio Platforms closes India’s largest IPO at $3.2b

The IPO received more than 1.38 crore applications, while qualified institutional buyers subscribed 70.55x their allocation.

Science

Workplace ergonomics may do little to ease arm, neck or shoulder pain

An updated Cochrane review has found that ergonomic interventions show no meaningful benefit for pain, function, recovery or sick leave in workers with work-related complaints of the arm, neck or shoulder (CANS), compared with no treatment.

Missouri AG warns Lilly to stop requiring data from hospitals seeking 340B drug discounts
Health

Missouri AG warns Lilly to stop requiring data from hospitals seeking 340B drug discounts

Missouri AG told Lilly to stop forcing hospitals to provide claims data to receive discounted medicines under 340B, a sign more states are pushing back against drugmakers.

Deadspin | Kent Johnson scores 2nd goal in OT to lift Jackets over Flyers
Sports

Deadspin | Kent Johnson scores 2nd goal in OT to lift Jackets over Flyers

Deadspin | Kent Johnson scores 2nd goal in OT to lift Jackets over Flyers

World

‘Working our fingers to the bone’: Can the UK save its struggling high streets?

Small business owners in Britain may get some tax relief in Wednesday's budget, but they say it will not be enough.

Business

Edison Lithium plans private placement of up to $1.9M

Edison Lithium plans private placement of up to $1.9M

Ramayana: Nitish Bharadwaj 'Hopes That Bharateeyas Will Accept Sai Pallavi As Sita'
Culture

Ramayana: Nitish Bharadwaj 'Hopes That Bharateeyas Will Accept Sai Pallavi As Sita'

He also shared a screenshot of the line “Main Bansuri, Saans Tu” from ‘Mangal Rang’ in Ramayana Part 1 and asked if someone could “read between the lines?”

AI

PHP’s AI-found flaws expose a bigger gap: Who guards AI agents?

AI found PHP’s decade-old flaws in two days. But patching at that speed means letting AI act on its own, and nobody’s guarding what it can touch.

GitHub - ParamThakkar123/simulusion: A modular PyTorch library designed for learning, training, and deploying world models across various environments.
Technology

GitHub - ParamThakkar123/simulusion: A modular PyTorch library designed for learning, training, and deploying world models across various environments.

A modular PyTorch library designed for learning, training, and deploying world models across various environments. - ParamThakkar123/simulusion

Science

APOD: 2026 October 28 – The Mutual Occultation of Ganymede and Io

APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 October 28 – The… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss   APOD Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos!

Health

EU alcohol industry defies Heineken’s warning on weight-loss drugs

Heineken urged pubs and bars to adapt to the rise of drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy

Rays steal Game 4 from Brewers in extras to stay alive in World Series
Sports

Rays steal Game 4 from Brewers in extras to stay alive in World Series

The Rays avoided a sweep with a stunning 12th-inning rally vs. the Brewers to take Game 4 of the World Series.

World

Mbappe faces backlash in China for meme fiasco

Three major Chinese brands have ended partnerships with French football star Kylian Mbappe

SIG Group AG (SIGCY) Analyst/Investor Day - Slideshow (OTCMKTS:SIGCY) 2026-10-27
Business

SIG Group AG (SIGCY) Analyst/Investor Day - Slideshow (OTCMKTS:SIGCY) 2026-10-27

2026-10-27. The following slide deck was published by SIG Group AG in conjunction with this event.

Canceled Food Network Show Returns for a Surprise Reunion
Culture

Canceled Food Network Show Returns for a Surprise Reunion

Jeff Mauro revealed major news about The Kitchen’s reunion episode, including its air date, after Food Network’s cancellation.

AI

Trouble is brewing in AI paradise

The AI boom faces a reckoning as infrastructure stocks tumble and fears of rogue agents grow. But Anthropic has other plans.

CVE-2026-58256 JeromeDevome GRR LDAP Connector config_ldap.inc.php code injection
Technology

CVE-2026-58256 JeromeDevome GRR LDAP Connector config_ldap.inc.php code injection

A flaw has been found in JeromeDevome GRR up to 4.4.x. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2026-58256. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

SK Hynix says memory shortages to persist until 2030
Science

SK Hynix says memory shortages to persist until 2030

Good for its bottom line, not great news for yours, or for the PC and smartphone markets

How you can eat to beat cancer: Conclusive expert guide
Health

How you can eat to beat cancer: Conclusive expert guide

Research suggests about 40 percent of us will develop cancer at some point in our lives. Smoking, alcohol and obesity are all major causes, but so too is diet, according to experts.

How can Timberwolves survive Anthony Edwards' absence? LaMelo Ball must level up, but there's another key
Sports

How can Timberwolves survive Anthony Edwards' absence? LaMelo Ball must level up, but there's another key

Edwards needs surgery on his knee and is set to miss up to two months

Forrestania adds more gold ounces to WA production pipeline
World

Forrestania adds more gold ounces to WA production pipeline

Forrestania Resources has tabled a 25,800oz gold resource at its Symes Find project, adding inventory ahead of a planned mid-December restart at its Edna May plant in WA.

Jio Platforms listing at BSE: 'Will create value for decades to come', says Akash Ambani
Business

Jio Platforms listing at BSE: 'Will create value for decades to come', says Akash Ambani

Jio Platforms MD Akash Ambani said on October 28 the company aims to democratise AI, cloud computing, connected devices and satellite connectivity over the next decade, as it seeks to become a global technology powerhouse. “In our first 10 years, we democratised data. In our next 10, we want to demo

‘DWTS’ Week 7: Harry Shum Jr. Earns First Perfect Score of the Season With ‘Saw’-Inspired Contemporary Dance
Culture

‘DWTS’ Week 7: Harry Shum Jr. Earns First Perfect Score of the Season With ‘Saw’-Inspired Contemporary Dance

"Dancing With the Stars" Horror Movie Night brought spooks and surprises before the season's first double elimination.

The best ways to tell if someone is using AI glasses - Engadget
AI

The best ways to tell if someone is using AI glasses - Engadget

If you're concerned about being unknowingly filmed with AI glasses, check for blinking LED lights or rely on certain apps to identify them as soon as possible.

New iPhone 18e leak covers its chip, cameras, and display
Technology

New iPhone 18e leak covers its chip, cameras, and display

Apple's budget model reportedly has a sharper selfie camera on the way. Digital Chat Station has shared details about the iPhone 18e before, and today the...

The Land of the Standing-Up Rocks
Science

The Land of the Standing-Up Rocks

Earth Observatory Science Earth Observatory The Land of the Standing-Up Rocks Earth Earth Observatory Image of the Day EO Explorer Topics All Topics Atmosphere Land Heat & Radiation Life on Earth Human Dimensions Natural Events Oceans Remote Sensing Technology Snow & Ice Water More Content Collections Global Maps World of Change Articles Earth Matters Blog Blue Marble: Next Generation EO Kids Mission: Biomes About About Us Subscribe 🛜 RSS Contact Us Search   Some 27 million years ago, a volcano in what’s now southeastern Arizona unleashed a spectacula

Health

In Japan, body dysmorphic disorder can drive repeated surgery, daily distress

A woman in her 30s who sees cosmetic surgery as casually as a trip to the hairdresser is among patients highlighting the difficulty of identifying body dysmorphic disorder…

“May even surpass him” - Wasim Jaffer makes big claim about Abhishek Sharma after NZ vs IND 2026 3rd T20I
Sports

“May even surpass him” - Wasim Jaffer makes big claim about Abhishek Sharma after NZ vs IND 2026 3rd T20I

Former cricketer Wasim Jaffer believes Abhishek Sharma is already close to matching legendary former batter Chris Gayle and could even surpass him.

World

Why India has soured on Trump ahead of US midterms

Seven years after Modi backed Trump, New Delhi may now hope US midterm losses leave the president chastened.

Ukraine drone attack damages industrial infrastructure in Russia's Novomoskovsk, governor says
Business

Ukraine drone attack damages industrial infrastructure in Russia's Novomoskovsk, governor says

Falling debris from drones has struck Novomoskovsk in Russia, leading to damages in various industrial infrastructures. Regional officials reported that both apartment buildings and private homes suffered as a result. The city, known for chemical production, is located about 200 km south of Moscow.

We Compared the Best Deals on the Cleansing Balm That “Literally Melts” off Paige Desorbo’s Makeup
Culture

We Compared the Best Deals on the Cleansing Balm That “Literally Melts” off Paige Desorbo’s Makeup

There are several deals live now on this must-have balm cleanser that removes even waterproof makeup. But which deal is the best? We did the math for you.

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