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Companies · AI Chips & Compute

LS Electric Wins 170 Billion-Won U.S. Switchgear Deal for AI Data Center

LS Electric wins a 170 billion-won U.S. switchgear deal for a hyperscale AI data center, with deliveries due next year.

Products & Applications

EU filing reveals iPhone Duo’s 4,883mAh two-cell battery

An EU filing shows iPhone Duo has a 4,883mAh two-cell battery, between the iPhone 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max.

Companies · Large Language Models

Mistral AI Releases Timestral Time-Series Models, Claiming Zero-Shot Benchmark Lead

Mistral AI released Timestral, four CPU-capable forecasting models from 5M to 209M parameters, with top zero-shot claims.

Policy & Regulation · Robotics

California Says 'Human Vs. Robot' Cage Match Was Illegal

California's athletic commission has sent a cease-and-desist order to the promoters of a September human-versus-humanoid robot cage fight in San Francisco, saying the unsanctioned event violated state combat-sports rules.

Companies · Markets · AI Chips & Compute

Microsoft Cancels U.K. Data Center Deal, Clouding Nscale’s IPO Plans

Microsoft has ended a U.K. AI data center lease with Nscale, hurting the Nvidia-backed neocloud’s planned U.S. IPO.

Policy & Regulation · Large Language Models

Music publishers accuse AI firms of 'strong-arming' Australia over copyright

The global body for music publishers says AI has already been trained on Kylie Minogue and Nick Cave songs without payment, and warns Australia against watering down copyright law under pressure from tech companies.

Products & Applications

Engadget Guide Explains Netgear Router Indicator Lights

Engadget explains Netgear router lights, saying power, internet and Wi-Fi indicators matter most for troubleshooting.

AI Chips & Compute · Companies

Arm AGI CPU nearly doubles AMD EPYC in modelled agentic AI rack performance

Arm’s AGI CPU nearly doubles AMD EPYC’s modelled agentic AI rack performance; production tests remain.

Products & Applications

Samsung Galaxy Watch orange dot means unread notifications

The orange dot on Samsung Galaxy Watch faces means unread notifications; a red dot signals an urgent message.

Products & Applications

Oxygen's Catfish Murders Sets Oct. 18 Air Date; U.S. and International Viewing Options

Oxygen's Catfish Murders airs Oct. 18 at 10 p.m. ET; U.S. viewers can watch via cable or streaming, TechRadar reports.

Companies · Products & Applications

Smartphone Shipments Fall 22% in Q3; Tesla, Apple and Nvidia Detail Plans

Q3 smartphone shipments fell 22%, IDC says, while Tesla, Apple and Nvidia detailed product and supply plans.

Products & Applications

Google Opens SynthID Detector to Public for Checking AI Watermarks

Google opens SynthID Detector to all users for checking AI watermarks in images, video and audio, with limits.

Computer Vision · Policy & Regulation · Products & Applications

Laser Pointers Can Blind Security Cameras, but Lasting Damage Is Hard and Often Illegal

Laser pointers can briefly blind cameras; lasting damage needs power, older gear and steady aim, Engadget reports.

Products & Applications

Xbox Series X Runs Four PS5 Games Through PS5X, Limited to Developer Mode

Four PS5 games ran on Xbox Series X via PS5X, but only in Developer Mode, with a 5GB memory cap and no public release.

Products & Applications

TechRadar Publishes Hints and Answers for Quordle, Strands and Connections on October 19

TechRadar released its daily guides for Quordle game #1729, NYT Strands #960 and NYT Connections #1226 on Monday, listing hints first and answers further down each column.

Products & Applications

Ukrainian FPV drone simulator Remote Reaper reaches Steam 1.0

Remote Reaper, a Ukrainian FPV drone simulator, reaches Steam 1.0 with electronic warfare, weak spots and missions.

Products & Applications

Engadget explains modem, router and gateway differences and the case for buying your own router

Engadget explains how modems, routers and gateways differ, and why buying a router can cut rental fees and improve Wi-Fi coverage.

Large Language Models · Products & Applications

DeepSeek releases V4.1-Flash-1017 update and opens its search engine to developers

DeepSeek released V4.1-Flash-1017, an update it says cuts task execution time and output length, and opened its search engine to outside developers.

Products & Applications

Starlink’s two $55 plans diverge on speed and data caps

Starlink’s two $55 plans differ: Residential offers unlimited data by speed; Roam caps data for mobile use.

Products & Applications

Apple's Image Playground Adds Natural-Language Styles and Touch Editing in iOS 27

Apple's Image Playground app, launched in December 2024, has added natural-language style prompts, touch editing, and Contact Poster and wallpaper creation in iOS 27, Engadget reports.

Products & Applications

TechRadar Publishes First-Look Article on Final Fantasy VII Revelation

TechRadar says its writer played 45 minutes of Final Fantasy VII Revelation, but the article gives no gameplay details.

Products & Applications

Snapped: Killer Moms Premieres on Oxygen With Las Vegas Case

Snapped: Killer Moms premieres on Oxygen Oct. 18, 2026. US viewers can stream via YouTube TV, Sling or Fubo.

Research

Blood antibody patterns may signal inflammatory bowel disease a decade before diagnosis

Antibody patterns in blood can signal Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis up to a decade before diagnosis, a study reported by The Guardian says, offering a possible route to earlier detection though more validation is needed.

Companies · AI Chips & Compute · Markets

Nscale's £2bn Essex Data Centre Delayed to 2030s as Microsoft Pulls Out

Nscale's £2bn Essex data centre is delayed to the 2030s by grid constraints; Microsoft exits as anchor tenant.