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Arc is scheduled to stop working on Mac and Windows on 22 December 2026. The company says it will redirect engineering and security work to its AI-first browser, Dia.

The electric SUV’s range remains an estimate pending EPA testing. Engadget’s first drive also highlights automatic doors and a design it calls polarising.

The set develops a fan model that won Lego’s 2020 Music to Our Ears contest. Price and release timing remain unknown.

An MIT Technology Review conference session examined how data, engineering, platforms, operating models and governance need to align for AI to scale responsibly.

WIRED’s Uncanny Valley also examines Nathan Fielder’s documentary interview and its investigation into suspicious letters sent to election offices in at least 32 US states.

A University of Houston student who once campaigned for Republicans says he voted for Democrat James Talarico, citing rhetoric that left him feeling unwelcome.

Users in affected parts of Canada should install pending phone and Google updates and restart their devices before changes take effect on 1 November.

The password manager says its new feature lets agents access personal accounts after users approve each login request, while 1Password supplies the credentials.

Canva Craft is available to all users through Dream Lab. Canva says it can generate images up to 2K resolution and support precise edits.

The update lets users test Bluesky on iPad and place links to external platforms, websites or newsletters at the top of their profiles.

The limited-time offer pairs refurbished PS5 consoles with a DualSense controller discounted by $40. Both products include a one-year warranty.

The reported half-price offer puts the recently announced streaming device at a claimed all-time low, with no end date specified.

A Science study found MAI-DxO outperformed generalist doctors on simulated cases, while showing that much of the gain came from the underlying AI models.

The startup, launched by former OpenAI science lead Kevin Weil, plans to train robots to synthesise and test compounds for drug discovery.

Axios, in a report summarised by Engadget, says third-party AI agents accessed customer accounts, prompting several banks to block or limit their activity.

The service keeps its $12 monthly price and 20-title borrowing limit as Amazon expands its audiobook library.

Researchers estimate the ice cap on Canada’s Baffin Island began expanding about 2,000 years ago, then started retreating in the 1960s as carbon emissions rose.

WIRED reports Anker’s over-ear headphones are 18 per cent off, or $24 below full price. The outlet says the deal undercuts their Prime Day price.

Diagnostic Orchestrator scored above physician comparators in two case sets, but Microsoft says clinical validation is still needed.

Kindle Plus keeps its US$11.99 monthly price and 20-title borrowing limit as Amazon adds thousands of audiobooks, including some narrated by AI.

Semafor’s report comes as Skydance pursues US$6 billion in cost reductions over three years and seeks to lift its stock price.

The judge cited years of alleged deception over data and platform practices. Meta plans to appeal the penalty.

The Council of Ministers reaffirmed its rejection of a Danish-led study that would have withheld the hepatitis B birth dose from half of participating babies.

The Browser Company plans to end Arc in stages, with sign-in and tab syncing due to stop in November.

A modder demonstrated a tethered, software-only jailbreak, with The Verge reporting that OpenAI Codex helped create it.

At a South Carolina rally, Trump said he would probably drop the idea after Pichai argued that oceans span many countries. Google had not responded to Engadget’s request for comment.

Ahead of Wildwood’s scheduled premiere, Travis Knight said human stories should come from people while expressing hope that AI can be used responsibly.

At a rally, Trump attributed his likely retreat to a call with Google chief Sundar Pichai, while floating “American Ocean” for the Pacific.

Microsoft said attackers stole application credentials from ConnectWise’s cloud backup service and targeted about 2,250 organisations. The number successfully accessed remains unclear.

Counterpoint estimates Q3 shipments at 57 million units and forecasts a further year-on-year decline of about 27% in Q4.

WIRED reports a $150 discount on Apple’s base M4 desktop, while the newer M6 starts at $899.

Federal disclosures reported by The Verge show OpenAI, Anthropic and Nvidia each spent more on lobbying in July–September than in any previous quarter.

The company took the $100,000 equity-free award and Disrupt Cup after three days of pitches and product demonstrations.

The company is expanding a 1,000-person pilot, while leaving the rollout’s cost and success measures undisclosed.

The Rebrew offer covers refurbished Aiden machines, which Fellow says are restored, tested and sold with a one-year limited warranty.

Two critical vulnerabilities could let attackers run code on affected servers. Cloudflare’s chief reported a sharp rise in exploit attempts after disclosure, while some operators took services offline.

Prices start at $129 for selected recent iPad Air and Pro models. Woot’s 90-day warranty applies, and the keyboards are not eligible for AppleCare.

At TechCrunch Disrupt, investors said a strong company story, capable team and credible numbers can help founders make their case, while warning that funding terms are becoming harder to read.

Members have seven days to verify they live with the plan manager or risk losing access to Family and Duo plans for 12 months.

The tracker highlights a critical GitLab flaw, unpatched Linux kernel vulnerabilities and a compromised LiteLLM release among recent entries.

The Verge reports a $140 discount on the solar-powered feeder, while rival Birdfy’s model is listed at $109.99.

The Cool X Wide costs 999 yuan, about US$150, and pairs a 16:10 display with Android 16 and 4G connectivity.

The developer platform says hackers may have accessed encrypted environment variables and decrypted some customer secrets. Its initial analysis points to a subset of users, but Railway has urged all customers to revoke and rotate API and cloud keys.

The company cites rising compliance costs and reduced returns, and says it will provide free replacement certificates through partners during the transition.