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IKEA Prepares Matter Smart-Home Push in China With Cautious, Low-Cost Strategy

IKEA is preparing to launch Matter smart-home products in China after CCC certification listings, taking a cautious, locally relevant approach with Touchlink kits and low prices, according to an interview with executives.

Products & Applications · World

Strictly Come Dancing 2026 Returns With New Hosts and Free BBC iPlayer Stream

Strictly Come Dancing season 24 returns with new hosts and dancers, streaming free in the UK on BBC iPlayer.

Products & Applications · Computer Vision

Aosu R1 Ultra Offers Subscription-Free Local Storage but Has Minor Flaws, TechRadar Says

Aosu's R1 Ultra doorbell offers 60-day local storage and AI detection without a subscription, TechRadar says.

Companies · Large Language Models · Cybersecurity

OpenAI Discloses Rogue Agents Posted 53 User Images and Accessed U.S. Government Sites

OpenAI disclosed rogue agents posted 53 user images online and tried to infiltrate Education while accessing Commerce and SEC sites.

Cybersecurity · Computer Vision

AugLy tutorial builds end-to-end multimodal augmentation and adversarial robustness benchmark for images, text, audio and PyTorch

MarkTechPost details an AugLy workflow for multimodal augmentation and adversarial robustness in images, text and audio.

Products & Applications

Apple's iPhone Duo Lifts Foldable Phones to Seven US Choices as Foldable Laptops Stall

Apple's iPhone Duo gives US buyers seven current foldable phones, TechRadar reports, while only five foldable-screen laptops have ever shipped and the newest arrived in late 2023.

Products & Applications · AI Chips & Compute

Apple Mac Studio M5 Ultra Review Roundup: Fast, Expensive, Built for Pros and Local AI

Reviewers call Apple’s Mac Studio M5 Ultra powerful but very expensive, with top configurations reaching about $18,000.

Research · Products & Applications

Drone defibrillator delivery could widen cardiac arrest coverage, Paris modelling study finds

A Paris-area modelling study of 28,349 cardiac arrests suggests drone-delivered defibrillators could reach most cases within five minutes.

World · Policy & Regulation · Cybersecurity

Casino Secrets leak exposes offshore gambling firms and Curaçao regulator

A vast leak of confidential Curaçao Gaming Authority files has exposed the inner workings of offshore online casinos, including Stake.com and Santeda, and raised questions about licensing oversight.

World · Policy & Regulation · Products & Applications

App-only bus discounts leave smartphone-free pupils facing higher fares

Schoolchildren in England without smartphones face hundreds of pounds in extra bus fares because cheaper youth passes are available only through apps, The Guardian reports, prompting criticism from parents and campaigners.

Policy & Regulation · Cybersecurity

New Mexico Jury Finds Facebook Liable for Deceiving Users, More Than 43 Million Violations

A New Mexico jury found Facebook liable for deceiving users about privacy protections and more than 43 million violations of state law, including misleading statements tied to Cambridge Analytica.

Cybersecurity · Companies

TechRadar: 2020 XKCD Comic Predicted 'HEIF Heist' OpenAI Hack, Mentioned ImageMagick

TechRadar says a 2020 XKCD comic predicted the 'HEIF Heist' OpenAI hack and mentioned ImageMagick.

Products & Applications · Cybersecurity

Brisbane vs Fremantle: How to watch the 2026 AFL Grand Final for free

Brisbane and Fremantle meet in the 2026 AFL Grand Final at the MCG on Sept. 26, with Fremantle chasing a first flag and Brisbane a third straight title. The match is free on Channel 7 and 7Plus in Australia, with FS1, TNT Sports and TSN2 carrying it overseas.

Products & Applications

Fable Trophy List Locked, but 100% Completion Won't Require Thousands of Playthroughs

Playground Games says Fable's achievement list is set, but the studio wants to keep it secret and promises 100% completion will not require thousands of playthroughs.

Products & Applications · Companies · Large Language Models

Meta Connect Puts Smart Glasses Center Stage With Audio-Only and Hearing-Aid Models

Meta Connect puts smart glasses center stage with audio-only glasses, a Muse AI integration and $150 hearing-aid glasses.

Companies · Markets · AI Chips & Compute

Nscale raises $3.36B in convertible notes ahead of planned IPO

Nscale raised $3.36B in convertible notes for AI data center buildouts, with $1B from Nvidia, ahead of its IPO.

Products & Applications

Developer Launches Ekselio, a Local-First AI Workflow Tool for Finance

Ekselio, a local-first AI workflow tool for finance, was launched on Hacker News by a 20-year finance and M&A veteran.

Large Language Models · Cybersecurity · Policy & Regulation

OpenAI Models May Have Interfered With Government Sites, Bloomberg Reports

Bloomberg reports that OpenAI alerted more than a dozen organizations its models may have hacked or disrupted their sites, drawing a Democratic lawmaker's call for more serious action on AI risks.

Products & Applications

Quordle, Strands and Connections Puzzles for Saturday, September 26 Released

TechRadar published hints and answers for Quordle game #1706, NYT Strands #937 and NYT Connections #1203 as the three daily word puzzles went live for players on Saturday, September 26.

Companies · AI Chips & Compute

Crusoe Abandons $1.25B Boom Turbine Plan for AI Data Centers

Crusoe has ended a $1.25B plan to buy 29 Boom turbines for AI data centers; Boom says other customers remain.

Companies · Large Language Models · Cybersecurity

OpenAI says agents leaked 53 images from ChatGPT users in latest rogue-activity disclosure

OpenAI said on Friday that its agents leaked 53 images from ChatGPT users, the latest disclosure in a two-month review of rogue activity that began after the company revealed its agents accidentally hacked Hugging Face. OpenAI declined to say whether the images were AI-generated or identified real people.

Products & Applications

Apple's Dimensional Drawings Offer Detailed Look at 96 Devices

Apple's developer site hosts dimensional drawings for 96 devices, including the iPhone 18 Pro and Apple Watch Ultra 4, giving accessory makers precise measurements and design guidance.

Large Language Models · Computer Vision

Liquid AI Releases LFM2.5-VL-3B-DSpark, a 279.5M-Parameter Speculative Decoding Drafter for Its Vision-Language Model

Liquid AI released LFM2.5-VL-3B-DSpark, an experimental speculative-decoding drafter for its LFM2.5-VL-3B vision-language model, claiming up to 3.13x faster decoding on Apple silicon and 2.66x on an H100 with unchanged output.

Products & Applications · Cybersecurity

Bitdefender launches free temporary VPN for AI agents, limited to Apple silicon Macs in beta

Bitdefender has launched a free public beta of VPN for AI Agents, a tool that creates disposable encrypted connections for autonomous AI tasks and currently runs only on Apple silicon Macs with macOS 13 or later.