Liquid AI has released Open d1, two open-weight multimodal decision models that return calibrated typed answers with zero output tokens. d1-3B and d1-omni-600M are on Hugging Face and target real-time decisions on NVIDIA hardware.
TechRadar reports Huawei and DeepSeek have released open source AI tools aimed at reducing reliance on Nvidia, while asking whether programmers will switch. The report provides no further details.
Google Photos now offers one-tap video editing from the share preview, an option previously limited to photos.
Meta launched Muse on iPad a month after its iPhone debut, with 6.6 million installs since September 8 and new connectors.
Analysts and executives from Cisco, Zoom, Five9 and other vendors told theCUBE's AI ROI in Contact Center Summit that AI's value in customer service should be judged by whether problems get resolved, not by how quickly calls end.
Apple's watchOS 27 adds Siri, Find My, and Readiness apps to Apple Watch, per 9to5Mac.
Netgear has launched a dark web monitoring service for subscribers to its Armor and Armor Plus router plans, alerting users when emails, phone numbers or financial details surface in stolen data.
Microsoft is testing a Mobile devices tile in Windows 11 Quick Settings that surfaces Do Not Disturb, volume, and ring controls for a linked phone without opening Phone Link, per Android Authority.
The 128GB Meta Quest 3S is selling for $297.49, down from $349.99, at Amazon, Walmart and Best Buy through the end of Amazon's October sale, according to The Verge, which notes the headset shares the Quest 3's chipset but the Quest 2's lenses and display.
Arizona Supreme Court phishing attack exposes data of 1.3 million people, TechRadar reports.
TechRadar reports Prime Day discounts on Sennheiser wired earbuds and Bluetooth speakers in the US and UK.
TechRadar said Lego Prime Day deals end tonight with 30+ offers, and reported Beats cables at $7.60.
DA Davidson set a $3,000 Micron target. CNBC's Investing Club says the multiple is too low but doubts a 200% rally.
X is expanding its Gametime sports hub beyond the NFL with a new MLB partnership this month, as the platform seeks to draw advertisers by building a year-round destination for live sports.
TechRadar published an article on October 7, 2026, headlined "D&D's Arcana Unleashed could be the perfect expansion if not for one thing." The available text does not identify that one thing or provide further details about the expansion.
Third-quarter earnings season began this week, with S&P 500 profit growth expected near 30% year over year, led by tech and AI chipmakers. Analysts and banks see earnings driving further market gains, though rising Treasury yields and weak market breadth pose risks.
Anthropic has released Claude Haiku 5.5, the smallest and cheapest model in its lineup, saying it costs about 75% less to run than the version it replaces and is the company's fastest model to date.
OpenAI began rolling out Intelligent UI and GPT-6 to ChatGPT, adding interactive charts, diagrams and buttons. Common Sense Media simultaneously rated ChatGPT for Teens an 'unacceptable risk,' and OpenAI disputed the findings.
Infor is developing industry-specific AI agents for manufacturing, aerospace and defense, automotive, and food and beverage, aiming to reduce hallucinations by grounding them in existing industry applications and micro-vertical processes.
Google is reportedly developing Game Finder, an AI-powered Play Store tool that would use a Gamer DNA profile to personalize game recommendations.
Greenairy, a startup founded by Tanvi Thombre and Lakshya Saraf, is developing plant towers that it says remove VOCs and other toxic gases from indoor air. The company has run pilots in Singapore and will appear in TechCrunch Disrupt’s Startup Battlefield 200.
Leaked images and specifications may have revealed Apple and LG co-developed home accessories, including a wired video doorbell, indoor and outdoor cameras, and a floodlight camera.
France has summoned Iran’s ambassador over a “disinformation campaign” on school protests, Le Monde reported on October 7, 2026. The available report gave no further details on the ambassador, the protests, or Iran’s response.
Samsung has reversed an earlier indication that its SmartTag 3 tracker would support non-Galaxy Android phones, saying Android compatibility remains limited to Galaxy devices even as the product adds iPhone support.