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The new Alexa Tablets prove it’s time for Amazon to make another Android phone
The Fire Phone is a thing of the past, and the new Alexa Tablets show Amazon finally knows why it failed
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Artificial Intelligence
Most small businesses aren’t reviewing their own AI usage properly
British SMBs are struggling for AI visibility, and that extends to both who’s using what and how much it’s costing them.
General Tech
The Politics of Solar Energy Are Getting Weird, Mean, and a Little MAGA
A mysterious super PAC that doubles as a pro-solar-energy outfit is funding some of the most knives-out attack ads of the midterms season.
General Tech
JackRabbit MG Cargo Bike Review (2026): Compact and Powerful
This compact, plucky ride is the cargo ebike for people who don’t want a cargo ebike. It’s even fun to ride.
General Tech
KPMG tech and data boss tells staff facing the boot he’s getting promoted
Paul Henninger shares news of his move up via email as around 200 colleagues prepare for redundancy
Hardware
Nvidia GPU prices spike in Japan; prices up to 41% higher than Amazon US
A Japanese retailer has increased the prices of RTX 50-series GPUs between 12.71% and 41.10%, with the mainstream models bearing the brunt of the price increases.
Startups
Bumble agrees to be bought by Ithaca Holdings for about $1.3bn
Bumble has agreed to be acquired by Ithaca Holdings in an all-cash deal valuing the dating app at about $1.3 billion, the companies said on Tuesday.
Artificial Intelligence
Anthropic’s international chief says open models carry more risk by definition
Anthropic’s head of international told Bloomberg TV in Dublin that open alternatives to its models carry more risk by definition. That is a broader claim than the one Dario Amodei set out in July, when he wrote that open-weight models without dangerous capabilities are a public good.
Cybersecurity
iPhone Duo faces criticism from Nothing’s CEO over value and features amid rising pre-order scams
Nothing’s CEO reckons the iPhone Duo’s lack of features makes it bad value, while scams and sketchy bots also present risks to careless buyers.
Artificial Intelligence
Nvidia, worth $5.5tn, donates $250m to UK for AI safety research
Pledge spanning five years from world’s most valuable firm comes as concerns about AI agents have risen The $5.5tn (£4.1tn) US chipmaker Nvidia is donating $250m worth of computing power to the UK to support AI safety research.
Hardware
32GB of DDR5 6000 RAM now costs $450
32GB of DDR5 6000 RAM now costs $450, as supply for consumer DIMMs remains constrained.
Software
People are hating on Apple Music’s redesigned black-and-white logo
Apple Music may be changing its iconic logo to a more basic black and white version.
Artificial Intelligence
Agentic AI is breaking the traditional software development rules
To scale an enterprise workforce of AI agents, organizations need to combine the principles of employee management with software development rigor.
Hardware
Is the Radeon RX 9070 XT Really Faster Than the RTX 5090?
Can a Radeon RX 9070 XT really beat Nvidia’s flagship RTX 5090? We tested 11 games at 1440p and 4K to see when driver overhead matters, and when an ordinary CPU bottleneck is actually to blame.
Mobile
The iPhone 18 Pro’s new camera feature is a sneaky trap for Android brands
We’ve been here before.
Mobile
I gave my Pixel a desktop-style home screen with this underrated launcher
I gave my Pixel a desktop makeover without replacing the phone or changing how I use Android.
Gaming
20 Years Ago, Lord of the Rings Paved the Way for New Zealand’s Weirdest Zombie Movie
Without The Lord of the Rings, we would never have gotten Zealand’s wackiest horror movie, ‘Black Sheep’.
Software
Google is gutting free Gemini features, now I have every reason to ditch it
Google just made it impossible to justify paying for Gemini
Artificial Intelligence
Tool and target: US law enforcement grapple with AI-enabled terrorism and anti-tech extremism
From the FBI to local police departments, US authorities are increasingly warning of would-be terrorists using chatbots to plan attacks and anti-AI extremist threats In May 2025, a 25-year-old man detonated a car bomb outside a Palm Springs fertility clinic, killing himself and injuring four others.
Cybersecurity
‘Like being in a vortex’: US report details extent of ‘devastating’ dating-app scams
Congress calls for Match Group and others to do more to help victims like Mary, who lost $100,000 to app scammer Mary met a man on the dating app Plenty of Fish in 2024.
Hardware
Modder injects leaked DLSS 5 4x Multipass on 1996 Quake
Ukrainian modder puts DLSS 5 over the original Quake, and the results are not impressive compared to the RTX Quake mod.
General Tech
cool kids are writing in all lowercase now. does that make you mad?
A certain kind of person writes in all lowercase now. why?
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Hardware
Nothing Headphone (1) Pro: Studio Quality
Nothing’s best headphones yet double down on design, comfort, sound quality, and highly adjustable EQ settings.
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