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Canon Pixma G3270 MegaTank drops to $144 at Amazon, TechRadar's top budget cartridge-free printer

Canon's Pixma G3270 MegaTank all-in-one is $144 at Amazon, down from $248.99, according to TechRadar.

Products & Applications · Companies

Apple TV to Bring Dolby Atmos to F1; Apple Sets 'Welcome Home' Event for Oct. 13

TechRadar says Apple TV will bring Dolby Atmos to F1 for the first time, and Apple's 'Welcome Home' event is set for Oct. 13.

Products & Applications · Companies

Apple TV Releases Trailer for 'Stick' Season 2, Premiering November 4

Apple TV has unveiled the trailer for season 2 of its golf comedy 'Stick,' which returns November 4 with Owen Wilson as a former pro golfer chasing an unlikely comeback.

Policy & Regulation · Companies · Large Language Models

Anthropic updates usage policy to ban model abuse, election interference, weapons and surveillance

Anthropic updated its usage policy on Thursday, banning sustained abuse of Claude and codifying restrictions on election interference, weapons software and surveillance.

Companies · Products & Applications

American Airlines to Put Starlink Wi-Fi on Entire Mainline Fleet in 2027

American Airlines will install Starlink Wi-Fi on its 1,030-plus mainline jets from 2027, more than doubling its May commitment of 500 aircraft.

Products & Applications · Companies · AI Chips & Compute

Liquid AI Builds Personal AI Around Device-Level Context, COO Says

Liquid AI is building personal AI that runs on phones, wearables, PCs and cars rather than in the cloud, COO Jeffrey Li said at the Fully Connected event, outlining a device-level context layer and a Mercedes-Benz collaboration.

Products & Applications

Vari ComfortEdge Standing Desk Drops to $674.25 in 25% Sale

Vari's ComfortEdge standing desk drops to $674.25, 25% off, through October 12. TechRadar rates 60x30 model 4.5 stars.

Products & Applications · Companies

Microsoft 365 Subscription Changes Cut Shared OneDrive Storage to 2TB

Microsoft announced changes to Microsoft 365 Personal, Family, Premium, and Pro subscriptions, moving OneDrive storage and Copilot AI credits into shared pools. Family and Premium plans will offer 2 TB of shared storage, down from up to 6 TB, potentially raising costs for heavy users.

Companies · Products & Applications

Amazon to phase out Fire tablets in favor of Alexa Tablets running Android

Panos Panay told Bloomberg that Amazon will retire the Fire tablet brand and move to Alexa Tablets with standard Android and full Google Play access, while keeping security updates for existing devices.

Policy & Regulation · Autonomous Driving

Germany Backs Tesla's Full Self-Driving but Calls the Name Misleading

Germany's transport ministry is pushing to legalize Tesla's Full Self-Driving while calling the name misleading, and Tesla has offered to rename it "Tesla Assisted Driving" in Germany. Eight European countries have already approved the system.

Policy & Regulation · Companies · AI Chips & Compute

Trump to Announce $2.4 Billion in AI Commitments for Research

President Donald Trump is expected to unveil $2.4 billion in AI commitments from Nvidia, AMD, OpenAI, Anthropic and Google at a Washington summit, Bloomberg reports.

Companies · Products & Applications

Former Stratton Oakmont Partner and Ex-Inmate Launches Commissary Club for Formerly Incarcerated People

Richard Bronson, a former Stratton Oakmont partner who served federal prison time for securities-law violations, has launched Commissary Club, an AI-powered job and social platform for formerly incarcerated people. The startup gives users 10 free applications before charging and was selected for TechCrunch Startup Battlefield 200.

Products & Applications · Cybersecurity

Law & Order season 26 debuts Oct. 8 on NBC, with next-day Peacock streaming and no set Australia plan

Law & Order season 26 premieres Oct. 8 at 10pm ET/PT on NBC, per TechRadar. Canada gets it same night on CityTV, the UK may wait until 2027, and Australia has no announced release.

Large Language Models · Companies · Products & Applications

JetBrains Releases Mellum2.1, a 12B Open MoE Model for Coding Agents

JetBrains has released Mellum2.1, a 12B open mixture-of-experts reasoning model with 2.5B active parameters for coding agents and self-hosting. It beats Mellum2 on 15 of 17 benchmarks but still trails Qwen3.5-9B on several hard agentic and knowledge tasks.

Products & Applications · Companies

Meta Tests Video-First Feeds on Facebook and Instagram Abroad

Meta is testing a full-screen video feed that greets Facebook users in India and an option to open Instagram straight to Reels in several countries, with a possible US rollout as early as 2027.

Large Language Models · Products & Applications

Anthropic Releases Claude Haiku 5.5 With Adaptive Reasoning and 1M-Token Context

Claude Haiku 5.5 lifts OSWorld 2.1 to 72.4%, cuts average cost about 75%, adds adaptive reasoning and a 1M-token context.

Products & Applications · Companies · Cybersecurity

Natura unveils $99 AI smart ring; Goodfire launches cheaper rogue-agent monitors

Natura has announced a $99 smart ring that controls AI agents and tracks health, while Goodfire launched cheaper monitors to detect rogue AI agents inside models. Both were reported Thursday by TechCrunch AI.

Research · World

Survey finds about 180,000 giant tortoises on Seychelles' Aldabra Atoll, a record for the species

A five-year survey of Aldabra Atoll in Seychelles estimates roughly 180,000 Aldabra giant tortoises, the highest figure ever recorded for the species. Researchers warn drought, rising sea levels and invasive mammals still threaten the population.

Companies · Products & Applications

Apple announces October 13 'Welcome home' event, smart home products expected

Apple has announced a special event for October 13 in New York, teased as "Welcome home." The company is expected to show a HomePad smart display, refreshed Apple TV and HomePod mini, and possibly LG smart home accessories.

World · Products & Applications

Asa Butterfield's Gnomes Sets Australia, Germany and UK Streaming Rollout

Gnomes, starring Asa Butterfield, launches on Stan in Australia Oct. 8, streams free on ZDF Neo in Germany, Austria and Switzerland from Oct. 11, and hits Disney+ in the UK Oct. 16. No U.S. or Canada release is set.

Cybersecurity

Latest GTA 6 leak includes major story spoilers and 25-minute gameplay video

A 25-minute GTA 6 video from leaker Cyberleek contains major story spoilers and shows co-protagonist Jason fully nude, according to Kotaku. Rockstar's legal team has been removing leaked clips ahead of the game's November 19 release.

Cybersecurity

QbitAI Page Displays 'hacked by trenggalek6etar'

A QbitAI page displayed the text 'hacked by trenggalek6etar' on Oct. 8, 2026, an apparent defacement the outlet has not commented on.

Products & Applications · Companies

Amazon Extends Post-Prime Day Apple and Coffee Maker Deals as Retailers Keep Discounts Live

After October Prime Day, Amazon and other US retailers are still offering Apple device discounts and coffee maker deals, including AirPods Pro 3 at $179 and up to $300 off De'Longhi, Breville and Ninja machines.

Companies · AI Chips & Compute

Willow picks CoreWeave to run training and inference for its AI voice dictation app

Willow Care, maker of the Willow Voice dictation app, has chosen CoreWeave to handle its AI model training, citing the provider's forward-deployed support rather than compute alone.