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Ugreen DXP4800 GT NAS drops to $559.99 with $100 discount

TechRadar reports Ugreen's DXP4800 GT NAS is $100 off at Amazon, now $559.99, with dual 10GbE and up to 144TB capacity.

Products & Applications

iOS 27.2 Beta Brings Back Messages Suggestions After iOS 27 Delay

iOS 27.2 beta restores Messages Suggestions, a contextual one-tap feature Apple delayed from the iOS 27 launch, 9to5Mac reports.

Companies · Products & Applications · Robotics

DoorDash Unveils Delivery Drone After Building Ground Logistics First

DoorDash introduced a six-propeller delivery drone at Dash Forward 2026 after developing ground loading, handoff and packaging systems. It plans early pilot deliveries in Northern California with Chipotle, Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen and Momo N Curry.

Companies · Products & Applications · Large Language Models

Google's AI Publisher Payment Pilot Yields Tiny Payouts, Report Says

Google's pilot paying publishers for AI answer content is yielding tiny payouts, The Information reports.

Companies · Products & Applications

BMW opens US orders for 2027 3 Series as reports differ on EV pricing

BMW opened US orders for the 2027 3 Series and first electric i3; reports conflict on whether the EV carries a premium or undercuts gas.

Products & Applications · Companies

AWS Embeds DuckDB Engine in Aurora PostgreSQL to Query Iceberg and S3 Data Alongside Live Records

Amazon Web Services is embedding the DuckDB analytics engine inside Aurora PostgreSQL, letting applications query Apache Iceberg and Parquet data in Amazon S3 next to live transactional records without reverse ETL pipelines or data copies.

Products & Applications · Companies

Breville launches $600 Spiral Luxe Auto Pour Over with built-in grinder

Breville has launched the Spiral Luxe Auto Pour Over, a $600 machine that combines a built-in grinder with a rotating water spout to automate pour-over coffee. It is available now from Breville and Williams-Sonoma.

Products & Applications

Apple Invites for iPhone Adds Full-Resolution Albums, Image Playground Backgrounds

Apple released an Apple Invites update for iPhone that adds full-resolution Shared Albums open to non-Apple users, photorealistic Image Playground backgrounds and link-based email verification for guests.

Cybersecurity · Products & Applications

openSUSE Leap 16.1 to Add Immutable Mode

openSUSE Leap 16.1 will add an optional immutable mode with a read-only root filesystem and transactional updates.

Products & Applications · Large Language Models

Strata Enters Early Beta as Expressive Semantic Layer That Can Say No to LLMs

Ajo announced Strata on Hacker News, an early-beta semantic layer that combines strict naming, semantic routing, complex measures and cohort filters. It offers dashboards, subscriptions and Google Sheets exports via agent conversation or MCP, with a free Docker tier for up to 25 users.

Policy & Regulation · Products & Applications

Singapore Tests Government-Run Dating Service as Fertility Rate Hits Record Low

Singapore's GovTech has opened FirstDate, a pilot matchmaking service for singles aged 21 to 35 that assigns one algorithm-chosen match per cycle. It is limited for now to public officers, and applications close Oct. 5.

Products & Applications · Companies

OpenAI and Meta Prepare Cute AI Hardware as Personal Gadgets Struggle

OpenAI and Meta are preparing dedicated AI hardware, betting that useful and cute software agents can win over users after earlier personal AI gadgets failed. Meta plans a pendant-like Muse Charm before the holiday season, while OpenAI aims to ship with Jony Ive no earlier than February 2027.

Companies · Products & Applications

Apple's rumored M6 roadmap: MacBook Pro and iMac this fall, MacBook Air and iPad Pro in 2027

Apple will add M6 to a 14-inch MacBook Pro and iMac this fall, then to MacBook Air and iPad Pro in early 2027, 9to5Mac reports.

Products & Applications

Amazon Carries Over Launch Deals on Apple Watch Series 12, Ultra 4, AirPods 5, and M6 Macs

Amazon is carrying over launch discounts on Apple’s newest products, including AirPods 5, Beats 360 headphones, Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4, and M6 Mac mini and Mac Studio, according to 9to5Mac.

Products & Applications · Companies

Google Sets Dates for Skills Rollout as Gemini Gems Head Toward Retirement

Skills roll out in Workspace on Oct. 5, 2026, and in the Gemini app on Oct. 13, with Gems retired by mid-2027.

Products & Applications

London Entrepreneur Releases Parrot, an Open-Source Mac Meeting Recorder With On-Screen Copilot

Uygar, a London entrepreneur, released Parrot, an open-source Mac meeting recorder that runs locally or with cloud APIs and includes a copilot that suggests answers from uploaded files.

Companies · Cybersecurity · Products & Applications

Reddit to restrict Old Reddit, end RSS feeds and public API in fight against AI scraping

Reddit will limit Old Reddit access, end RSS feeds on Nov. 13 and close its public API by March 2027 to fight AI scraping.

Products & Applications

Bloomberg report details design of Apple's upcoming smart home display

Apple will launch its smart display within two weeks, with a 6-inch square screen and an iMac G4-style stand, Bloomberg reports.

Products & Applications

Apple Music 7.0 Brings Refreshed Interface to Android Beta Testers

Apple Music 7.0 hits Android beta testers with refreshed artist pages and a design closer to iOS.

Products & Applications

Fibermaxxing Trend Promotes Fiber and Pooping Amid GLP-1 and Cancer Concerns

The Verge reports on fibermaxxing, a TikTok trend promoting fiber and pooping amid GLP-1 use and cancer worries.

Cybersecurity · Products & Applications

Apple Adds Impersonation Risk Detection to iOS 27 and iPadOS 27

Apple's iOS 27 and iPadOS 27 include Impersonation Risk Detection, an off-by-default feature that warns users before sensitive actions in supported apps may be linked to social engineering scams.

Products & Applications · Companies

Analogue Pocket Pre-Orders Reopen October 2 at $240

Analogue reopens Pocket and Dock pre-orders on October 2 at 11 a.m. ET, with units shipping in two weeks at $240.

Products & Applications

Amazon cuts Samsung Odyssey G9 to record-low $649.99

Amazon has cut the Samsung Odyssey G9 to a record-low $649.99, according to Android Authority.

Products & Applications

Casio F-B100W Smartwatch Launches in US After Japan Sellout

Casio has put its retro-styled F-B100W smartwatch on sale in the US for $64.95, after the device sold out quickly in Japan and became hard to find in parts of the UK.