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Apple unveils new iPad mini with OLED display and faster A20 Pro chip
The new iPad mini features a thinner and lighter design than its predecessor.
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AI giant Anthropic files for an IPO that could break records
The AI company, which makes the popular Claude chatbot, has filed for an initial public offering that could be one of the biggest ever.
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BBC News1h agoChris Brown given suspended eight-month prison sentence over nightclub attack
The R&B star previously pleaded guilty to affray, after attacking a music producer with a glass bottle.
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BBC News1h agoAnthropic warns of AI's 'risks to humanity' ahead of blockbuster share listing
The company will be the first true artificial intelligence company to go public as tech firms continue to invest heavily in AI.
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WIRED1h agoThe US Government Is Hiding a Secret Court Ruling About How It Spies on Americans
Two US senators say the Trump administration is breaking the law by withholding the FISA court decision while it presses Congress to renew America’s most sweeping surveillance program.
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Matiks raises $10M to expand its math and puzzle gaming platform
Matiks has introduced a new platform for users to create games using AI.
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The Verge1h agoKevin Roose is AGI-pilled. Why aren’t you?
Today, I’m talking to Kevin Roose, journalist and author of the new book The AGI Chronicles, which details the recent and explosive transformation of the AI industry. Kevin was a longtime New York Times reporter and host of the popular podcast Hard Fork, but he and friend of the show Casey Newton just left the Times to start the all-new tech podcast Machine Gods, which launched last week. Kevin and I talked about launching Machine Gods and what it’s like to go from The New York Times to being an…
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WIRED1h agoWIRED Ghost Stories
Five hauntings from the other side of technology.
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Engadget1h agoEven Realities launches a brown version of its G2 smart glasses
It also released a couple of new accessories, including a wearable chain.
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OLED iPad Mini
Article URL: https://www.apple.com/shop/buy-ipad/ipad-mini Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50243646 Points: 50 # Comments: 39
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Engadget1h agoHow to declutter your phone's address book and remove unnecessary contacts
Clean up your contacts list to prioritize the people you actually want to talk to.
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Engadget1h agoAnthropic files to go public
The company may be valued as high as $2 trillion.
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9to5Mac1h agoApple teases an ‘exciting week’ of new products ahead
Today Apple introduced a big update to the iPad mini, but it’s only the start of what the company has planned, as Greg Joswiak just teased an exciting week ahead. more…
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The Verge1h agoAnthropic’s IPO filing lays out a plan to ‘revolutionize every area of human endeavor’ with AI
Anthropic has filed its S-1 prospectus with the Securities and Exchange Commission, preparing the company behind Claude to beat OpenAI to the punch with an IPO. In a filing with the SEC, Anthropic said it plans to list on the Nasdaq exchange under the ticker symbol "ANT." The AI company confidentially filed with the SEC earlier this year in June, but the public document reveals more details, as well as the company's plans for the future in its own words, as well as potential risks for investors…
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Australian judge rejects prisoner's human rights challenge to Vegemite ban
Andre McKechnie, 55, is serving a life sentence for murder. He took his battle for the salty, sticky, black-brown byproduct of brewing beer to the court last year. He argued being refused Vegemite breached the Charter of Human Rights and Responsibilities Act.
Read - NPR News2h ago
What to know about China's plenum as Xi seeks stronger party discipline
This closed-door gathering that started Monday comes about a year before Xi is expected to secure a fourth term and personnel changes to key leadership bodies.
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9to5Mac2h agoNew iPad mini has big limitation on all but one model
Today Apple unveiled its biggest update to the iPad mini yet, but if you’re looking to buy one, there’s a key limitation of the A20 Pro chip in every configuration but one. more…
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Engadget2h agoApple updates the iPad mini with an A20 processor and OLED display
The new tablet stats at $699.
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Engadget2h agoApple will reportedly run diagnostics on returned iPhones without opening the packaging
Apple soon won't need to physically access iPhones like the new Duo before updating them or checking returns.
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The Verge2h agoCan AI help solve the COBOL code crisis?
A computer running COBOL 73, an antiquated computer programming language, awaits taxpayer information entries at the Internal Revenue Service in Austin, Tx., on Friday, June 10, 2022. | Image: Getty Images What do the IRS, banks, airlines, and government infrastructure around the world have in common? They're all running on systems propped up by antique computer code that nobody dares touch, lest everything come crashing down. OpenAI thinks it may have a solution. On October 19th, the company …
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Engadget2h agoHow do Starlink speeds compare to 5G?
Starlink and 5G providers advertise high speeds, but there is more to consider when deciding between the two. Think about location, and coverage as well.
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The new iPad mini
Article URL: https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2026/10/apple-gives-ipad-mini-its-biggest-update-ever/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50243061 Points: 32 # Comments: 13
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The Verge2h agoApple updates the iPad Mini with a larger OLED display
Apple announced a new iPad Mini with a larger, 8.5-inch OLED display. The company revealed the new device just days before its "Pro and tell" event on Wednesday. The iPad Mini starts at $699 for the Wi-Fi-only model, and $849 for Wi-Fi and cellular. At 5.4mm thick, the iPad Mini is thinner and lighter than its predecessor. It also has bezels that are 24 percent slimmer. This allows the device to maintain the same small form factor with a display that's slightly larger than the previous generatio…
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Anthropic S-1
Article URL: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2130357/000162828026067168/anthropicpbc-sx1.htm Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50242939 Points: 441 # Comments: 351
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9to5Mac2h agoApple unveils all-new iPad mini: OLED, thinner design, more
Apple has officially unveiled a new iPad mini. The company calls it the “biggest update ever” for the iPad mini, adding an OLED display and a thinner, lighter design. The new iPad mini is powered by the A20 Pro chip. Here’s everything you need to know. more…
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WIRED2h agoSome iPhone Duo Models Are Breaking. iFixit’s Teardown Might Explain Why
The repair company iFixit released its repairability rating for Apple’s very first foldable iPhone. It comes as users report a wave of cracked-screen issues.
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Engadget2h agoGoogle Beam is being deployed at 20 USO locations
This is the company's impressive 3D video conferencing tech.
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Fixing Tool-Call Accuracy in vLLM
Article URL: https://www.ubicloud.com/blog/fixing-tool-call-accuracy-in-vllm Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50242870 Points: 41 # Comments: 6
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Tesla turns to Turo to boost adoption of Full Self-Driving (Supervised)
Eligible Turo hosts will also get a one-month free trial of Tesla's FSD software.
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Engadget2h agoThe built-in Android phone app most users never bother to use (but should)
Your phone's most honest app doesn't even have a home screen icon.
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9to5Mac2h agoSome seven years later, the iTunes Store is making an unlikely come-back
Please accept my apologies if the headline made you feel old, but yes, Apple retired the iTunes desktop app way back in 2019. However, a new report says that the iTunes Store is currently experiencing an unlikely seeming revival. This is thanks to a tactic being used by artists like Taylor Swift, Ariana Grande, Charli XCX, Summer Walker, and more … more…
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The Download: everyday AI harms and the race to nuclear spaceflight
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Opinion: The focus on AI safety disasters ignores everyday harms —Sam Hiner, cofounder of the Young People’s Alliance, and Emma Leiken, executive director of the Responsible Technology Youth Power Fund at…
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Writing Is Closer to Thought Than Code
Article URL: https://danielmiessler.com/blog/writing-is-closer-to-thought-than-code Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50242555 Points: 28 # Comments: 11
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BBC News3h agoBurnham leaves door open to referendum on EU free movement
The PM says he wants to start a conversation about potential options for the UK's future relationship with the EU.
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9to5Mac3h agoWatch the iPhone Duo run a Shortcuts automation when it is opened or closed [Video]
A new video demo shows that you can use the Shortcuts app to trigger automations on opening or closing the iPhone Duo. One potential use for this is to configure the iPhone Duo to automatically lock when you fold it … more…
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BBC News3h agoStorm Boelo leaves 90,000 without power as Met Office issues new wind warning
Around 90,000 properties are without power after Scotland and north England is battered by strong winds.
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BBC News3h agoWhat is walking down the newly pedestrianised Oxford Street like?
The first phase of the overhaul is expected to be finished by spring 2027.
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9to5Mac3h agoClaude Code AI finds a cryptominer on a Mac; says it didn’t put it there
A Redditor used Claude Code AI to build a Mac temperature monitor app and found that the machine was running much hotter than expected. Claude reported that it found a crypto miner using more than 1,000% of the CPU cycles – then added an unprompted comment denying having installed it. Some Redditors were understandably suspicious of Claude’s spontaneous comment that it wasn’t responsible for installing the rogue app … more…
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Tasks as Code: Move Your Tickets into the Repository
Article URL: https://typemill.net/knowledge-hub/tasks-as-code Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50241924 Points: 38 # Comments: 36
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9to5Mac4h agoiPhone Duo tested to destruction, including removing nanotexture layer
It’s kind of wild that there’s an entire YouTube niche in which people buy the latest expensive gadgets and then find creative ways to destroy them. JerryRigEverything is one of the bigger names, and he didn’t hold back when it came to a destruction test of the iPhone Duo. In addition to subjecting the display to everything from a knife to chainmail armor, he removed the nanotexture layer and said that it kind of looks better … more…
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Redistricting isn't playing out how the GOP hoped. And, Brazil's Lula wins 4th term
Republicans are spending millions on the midterms, and they still may not win districts drawn to favor them. And, Brazil's Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva won a fourth term in a stunning political comeback.
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WIRED4h agoThe Hottest New Side Hustle Is Stripping Copper Wire and Posting About It
Copper prices are at record highs, but for TikTok creators, the real money may be in teaching others how to strip wire—and selling them the tools to do it.
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BBC Business4h agoSalon owners urge Budget VAT cut as staffing pressures grow
Marcus Perkins, who owns a hair and beauty salon in Brierley Hill, says he is scared for the future.
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Websites Should Be Printable
Article URL: https://brennenputh.me/blog/printable-websites/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50241664 Points: 109 # Comments: 101
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WIRED4h agoLG B6 OLED TV Review (2026)
The LG B6 has deep and rich blacks and a low price tag, but midrange performance elsewhere.
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BBC News4h agoHealey to shield low-income pensioners from income tax in the Budget
Changes are needed to prevent the full, flat-rate state pension becoming liable for income tax after it rises in April.
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The Verge5h agoThe city that fought Flock
It was about to be a long night in Huntington, West Virginia. Mayor Patrick Farrell stood before 10 members of city council in a white dress shirt and dark blazer studded with an American flag pin. Behind him sat his constituents and residents from neighboring towns. Some had their arms crossed, while others held a steady glare in his direction. Less than a week before the July 13th meeting, a 33-year-old named Jackie Harper had been shot and killed in Huntington. It was the kind of crime Farrel…
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WIRED5h agoLykyn Review: A Mushroom Garden Worth Showing Off
Dramatic lighting and fog make this countertop fruiting chamber a conversation starter. The mushrooms are pretty good too.
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WIRED5h agoThe Tragedy of Having a Wikipedia Page—and Then Losing It
Every day, Wikipedia biographies of living people are flagged for deletion because the subjects are not “notable” enough. How do these poor souls take the news?
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WIRED5h agoMeet the AI Agents Trying to Be Real-Life Journalists
Jayden, Sam, and Zack are eagerly pitching editors on reported stories and investigative features. The catch? They're all AI agents.
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