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Anthropic-Akamai $11.6 Billion Deal Lifts Akamai; U.S. Stocks Point Higher
Anthropic and Akamai announced a seven-year, $11.6B compute deal; U.S. stocks rose premarket as Trump and Xi discussed AI.
Anthropic and Akamai announced a seven-year, $11.6B compute deal; U.S. stocks rose premarket as Trump and Xi discussed AI.
A developer has launched Hamilton, a paid Android health dashboard that aggregates Health Connect data without internet permission.
Raspberry Pi shares rose over 30% after half-year revenue jumped 90% to $256.9 million and backlog doubled.
Apple's iOS 27 adds the ability to import physical passes, membership cards and event tickets into Apple Wallet, so they can be shown as barcodes or QR codes from an iPhone or Apple Watch, 9to5Mac reports.
A new leak says Chinese Android makers, likely Xiaomi, are testing steel-cased batteries with stacked-cell technology. The target is 9,000mAh to 10,000mAh in future flagships, compared with Apple’s cited 5,391mAh rated iPhone 18 Pro Max battery.
Suspected North Korean hackers stole more than $351 million from cryptocurrency exchange Bitget on Thursday, the largest digital currency heist this year. Bitget suspended withdrawals and said its $464 million user protection fund should cover the loss.
TechRadar has published a report identifying a £35 Daewoo dehumidifier sold by Robert Dyas as a budget-friendly alternative to Lidl's model. The article, published on September 25, 2026, was written by Rowan, an editorial associate and apprentice writer at TechRadar.
The Pentagon is requesting $30.3 million over five years for an AI-powered lie detector, while new research questions whether young organs rejuvenate transplant recipients and an MIT Technology Review investigation exposes failures of the virtual border wall.
A ZDNet report says LG smart TVs collect extensive user data, including audio and payment information, and send it to LG AdSolutions. Factory resets and privacy tools can reduce exposure.
A developer says Claude Code deleted 48,218 files in 103 seconds during a project mirror rebuild, TechRadar reports.
Insta360, which holds 73 percent of the global 360-camera market, is developing mirrorless cameras and smart glasses while expanding into DJI-dominated categories, cofounder Max Richter told The Verge.
Apple's new AirPods firmware adds a three-band custom EQ in Settings for H2-chip models, alongside other iOS 27 AirPods features including an Adaptive Audio slider and GymKit on iPhone.
Researchers in London have created the UK's first canine DNA database covering 80 breeds, aiming to help police identify dogs or breeds linked to crime scenes.
A rapid genomic test for brain tumours can diagnose patients during surgery, cutting NHS waits from up to eight weeks to two hours, according to The Guardian.
Microsoft launched a redesigned Copilot app with Home, Code and Autopilot tabs, usage-based pricing and enterprise controls.
TechRadar has published a guide listing 18 Star Trek desk accessories designed to help home-office workers turn their workspace into the Enterprise.
Some Pixel owners cannot get past the lock screen after the September 2026 update, with pattern and PIN unlock problems reported; Google has not commented.
A new Pokémon card set released for the franchise's 30th anniversary is the largest print in its history, and resale prices for many cards have fallen sharply as supply rolls out and full-art cards become easier to pull, according to NPR News.
Sony's PS Portal 7.1.7 update makes 80% the default charge limit for battery health, but users can raise it.
Leiphone reports on DeepSeek's DSec sandbox, which can run 3 million environments daily, and traces 11 papers signed by Liang Wenfeng.
On Sept. 25, 2026, Shaoshupai published its weekly viewing guide, recommending six recent works and rounding up trailers and release news for upcoming films and series.
ATV Launcher v0.1.41 adds ten Arrangements layouts, in-row widgets, new folder and tile options, a modular status bar, and a free clock widget companion app for Android TV.
Some Pixel 11 owners are reporting mobile data and Wi-Fi problems despite Google's switch to a MediaTek modem. Android Authority outlines fixes including toggling Airplane mode, reseating the SIM, disabling Adaptive Connectivity, checking roaming and data limits, changing Private DNS, and resetting mobile network settings.
Bose has partnered with fashion house Thom Browne on a special-edition QuietComfort Headphones (2nd Gen) finished with cashmere and white stripes, priced at $950 in the US and £760 in the UK — more than double the standard model. It goes on sale on September 28, with pre-orders already open.