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Fiber internet offers faster speeds and better reliability than cable, but cable is more available, report says

Fiber internet delivers faster, symmetrical speeds and better reliability, but cable is more widely available and often cheaper, according to Engadget.

Products & Applications

Logitech G Pro X2 Rapid Review: Fast Esports Keyboard With a Plastic Build at $229.99

TechRadar reviews Logitech’s $229.99 G Pro X2 Rapid, a wired esports keyboard with Hall effect switches.

Cybersecurity · Policy & Regulation · World

Russia Explores AI to Block VPNs as Censorship Push Expands

Russia reportedly explored AI to block VPNs with 95% effectiveness, amid censorship and domestic 5G encryption push.

Companies · Policy & Regulation · Cybersecurity

TP-Link to Assemble Routers in Mississippi After U.S. Import Ban

TP-Link plans U.S. router assembly with Key Tronic from early 2027 after the FCC import ban.

Products & Applications

Samsung Confirms One UI 9 QuickStar Status Bar Bug, Fix Planned With No Timeline Yet

Samsung says a fix is planned for a One UI 9 QuickStar bug affecting status bar icons, but no timeline is set.

AI Chips & Compute · Products & Applications · Large Language Models

Nvidia launches open models for enterprise agents and local AI PCs

Nvidia launched open-weight Nemotron 3.5 Super VL for enterprise agents and Bolt models for local AI PCs.

Markets · Companies · Large Language Models

Anthropic Becomes Last Major IPO Hope for 2026 as AI Listings Slip

Kalshi gives Anthropic 75% odds of a 2026 IPO announcement, the only major company above 50% as rivals delay.

Cybersecurity

TechRadar Urges Social Media Users to Tighten Privacy Settings Against Scams

TechRadar outlines privacy settings and security steps to cut social media scam risk.

Products & Applications

Team Group T-Force G50 EVO Gen4 4TB SSD Priced at $370, $554 Below Samsung 990 Pro

TechRadar reports Team Group’s T-Force G50 EVO Gen4 4TB SSD costs $370, or $0.09 per GB, $554 less than Samsung’s 990 Pro.

Cybersecurity · Companies

BAE Systems Cyberattack Disrupts US Bankruptcy Noticing Center

BAE Systems cyberattack halts US bankruptcy notices and takes judiciary websites offline; investigations continue.

Products & Applications

Engadget Offers Ways to Reuse Old USB Cables and Fix Persistent Disconnects

Engadget's Oct. 19, 2026 guides show how to reuse old USB cables and fix persistent disconnects.

Products & Applications · Companies

Samsung Week Kicks Off Early Black Friday Offers on Galaxy S26 Ultra, Z Fold 8 Ultra and TVs

Samsung is running a Samsung Week promotion in the UK through November 3, with trade-in discounts on the Galaxy S26 Ultra and Z Fold 8 Ultra, cashback on TVs and cuts across tablets, laptops and appliances.

Products & Applications

GM to Bring Apple Wallet Car Keys to Cadillac, Chevrolet and GMC

GM is rolling out Apple Wallet car keys for Cadillac, Chevrolet and GMC, with nine models due by year-end.

Products & Applications

Samsung's next rugged XCover phone may add a built-in RFID reader

Samsung may be readying a rugged Galaxy XCover phone with a built-in RFID reader, per a Geekbench listing.

Products & Applications

Best Buy cuts base M4 Mac Mini to $649 for the rest of the day

Best Buy is selling the base M4 Mac Mini for $649, $150 below its $799 list price, according to The Verge.

Products & Applications

Developer Releases KiviDB, an Open-Source Redis-Compatible In-Memory Database and Vector Cache

KiviDB, an AGPLv3 Redis-compatible in-memory database and vector cache, launched with a 21.2M pipelined GET benchmark.

Products & Applications

Seagate 16TB Expansion Desktop Drive Falls to $420 at Newegg

Seagate’s 16TB Expansion Desktop HDD is $420 at Newegg, down from $550, TechRadar reports; Rescue recovery is included.

Products & Applications · Cybersecurity

World launches World ID for Zoom to mark verified human participants

World launched World ID for Zoom, adding a Human Badge to verified video feeds after iris and selfie checks.

Large Language Models · Cybersecurity

AI Cracks 1809 Napoleonic Cipher and Traces NSA Encryption Seeds

GPT-6 Astra decoded an 1809 military letter in six hours; Claude traced five NSA elliptic-curve seeds in 30 minutes.

Products & Applications

Rare Crystal Chronicles GameCube sells for $7,500 as collectors chase limited Nintendo variants

Rare Crystal Chronicles GameCube sells for $7,500 as collectors pay thousands for limited Nintendo variants.

Products & Applications

Final’s 40-Gram Porta Wireless Headphones Open for Preorder

Final’s Porta wireless headphones weigh 40 grams and cost about $80, with preorders open ahead of October 23 shipping.

Cybersecurity

Hacker Used AI Agents to Breach More Than 100 Sites, Including John Deere and SharkNinja

Norforge says a hacker used AI agents to breach over 100 sites; Reuters names John Deere, SharkNinja and Cummins.

Products & Applications

Ars Technica Review Praises HBO's Lanterns as a Unique Superhero Series

Ars Technica calls HBO's Lanterns a distinctive superhero drama and urges viewers to ignore review bombing.

Products & Applications

DIY VR Remains a Niche Pursuit as Commercial Headset Development Slows

Ars Technica reports that DIY VR headsets can be assembled for a few hundred dollars and many hours of work, even as mainstream headset development slows.