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Week 41 5 Oct EN

Weekly Bulletin · Oct 5–11, 2026

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Artificial Intelligence

  1. AI’s Problem Solving Is a ‘Profound Disruption’ for the Math Community CNET
  2. These execs think voice AI hasn’t reached its ChatGPT moment yet TechCrunch
  3. Anthropic’s new AI code scanner catches one of curl’s worst recent vulnerabilities Neowin
  4. A 29MB AI model is the most useful thing I’ve run on my Raspberry Pi 5, and it doesn’t need an AI HAT XDA Developers
  5. Silicon Valley is falling in line with Trump’s attempt to rename AI The Verge

Mobile

  1. I took Google Earth’s flight simulator for a spin; it’s surprisingly addictive Android Police
  2. New insider tip claims the Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra will only be available with a Qualcomm chipset GSMArena
  3. Trilium finally gave my scattered homelab notes one home I can actually search XDA Developers
  4. Someone ported Pixel 11’s Rambler voice-to-text to other Android phones 9to5Google
  5. New Apple TV 4K, HomeView, and HomePod Mini: 16 Details Just Leaked MacRumors

Software

  1. Sideloading these 4 apps on my Google TV fixed everything Google got wrong XDA Developers
  2. Windows 11 has a built-in tool that handles my morning routine, and it’s better than any paid app out there XDA Developers
  3. Microsoft confirms its upcoming Edge feature collects user data but not for spying Neowin
  4. Windows 11 hides a Windows 7 folder that beats the Settings app, and I use it every day XDA Developers
  5. Microsoft brings full Word, Excel, and PowerPoint experience to the new Copilot app Neowin

Hardware

  1. All Signs Point to Apple’s New Line of Devices Being Called ‘HomeView’ Gizmodo
  2. Sony ULT Tower 5 review: an affordable bass-heavy beast TechRadar
  3. How to watch 49ers vs Seahawks: Free Streams & TV Channels for NFL Week 5 game TechRadar
  4. New Apple Smart Home Hub Reportedly Called HomeView and Will Ship in November CNET
  5. The new Apple TV could have a built-in mic and a remote with a speaker The Verge

Gaming

  1. ‘Overcooked broke you apart and Stage Fright is there to put you back together’ PC Gamer
  2. 5 Hilarious ‘Calvin and Hobbes’ Comic Strips About Hating School Polygon
  3. Anbernic’s next dual-screen handheld has the perfect aspect ratio for 3DS games Engadget
  4. Steam Frame teardown reveals one problem with its future repairs Engadget
  5. The meaning behind the padlock symbol in your PlayStation 5 game library Engadget

Startups

  1. 48 hours to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 — hear directly from the people building what’s next TechCrunch
  2. The investor’s guide to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: Everything you need to know TechCrunch
  3. Efferon wants to eradicate the devastating toll of pediatric sepsis TechCrunch
  4. What to know about the landmark Warner Bros. Discovery sale TechCrunch
  5. Apple discloses deal to hire team and license tech from personalized podcast startup Huxe TechCrunch

Cybersecurity

  1. Cartoon Network Classics Exposed in Massive Leak Gizmodo
  2. Nippon Columbia malware incident exposes 8.6 million karaoke fan records BleepingComputer
  3. Cryptomining malware that locates its control server in a GitHub poem has hit more than 3,400 servers, researchers say Tom's Hardware
  4. Cyber Extortion Expert Charged With Cyber Extortion Amid FBI Website Hack Manhunt Gizmodo
  5. OrcaRouter Releases OrcaCyber Zero 1.5 Cybersecurity Model With 1M Context MarkTechPost

General Tech

  1. Aaron Sorkin’s ‘Social Reckoning’ is off to a weak start TechCrunch
  2. ‘Megalopolis’ Is Making a Long-Term Theatrical Comeback Gizmodo
  3. A college in Illinois tried to cancel its Flock contact and it refused The Verge
  4. Controlled, Altered, Deleted: The ‘VisionQuest’ Collection Gave Us a New Perspective on Vision Gizmodo
  5. How to watch Treasure Island (2026) online — stream swashbuckling drama from anywhere TechRadar