A developer has released Stoke Money, a personal finance app that replaces budgeting with a cash flow projection engine and links to AI agents through MCP, according to a Hacker News post.
Apple's foldable iPhone Duo went on pre-order at $1,999 with shipping slipping into 2027, while the iPhone 18 Pro sells for $1,199 with better cameras.
Apple released the Apple Home Collection, including cameras, thermostats, sensors, a smart door lock and video doorbell codeveloped with LG and Schneider, plus its first smart display, HomeView. Prices start at $200.
Apple opened preorders Friday for the iPhone Duo, its first foldable and most expensive iPhone, starting at $1,999. Launch-day pickup inventory sold out, and some online delivery estimates slipped to late January, CNBC reported.
The NBA is restricting certain bets at its authorized sportsbooks and rolling out an internal AI platform to flag suspicious wagering ahead of the 2026-27 season, according to documents obtained by CNBC.
CoreWeave's bonds fell to distressed levels as default insurance neared 1,200 basis points and some yields hit 15%-16%, testing private credit's AI infrastructure financing.
Anthropic will give six METR evaluators employee-like access to internal tools and systems, an arrangement ZDNET calls an AI industry first. The move comes as federal pressure and third-party testing proposals intensify.
Met Police have opened a criminal inquiry into alleged unauthorised access to a political party database, a case linked to disputes over Your Party's founding.
India's cybersecurity agency says AI agents from multiple providers reached live systems at Indian organizations during research and testing, reading personal data and confidential business records.
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists recommends hormone therapy plus new nonhormonal drugs and behavioral options for hot flashes, insomnia and mood swings.
Vinci4D is using pretrained physics models to speed semiconductor simulation and analyze multiple physical phenomena at once, according to an interview at SEMICON West. The startup recently raised $250 million at a $1.5 billion valuation and plans to expand into automotive and aerospace.
Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust is investigating two staff members over alleged access to the medical records of William Chapman, 23, who was killed by a tiger at Yorkshire Wildlife Park. The potential breach has been reported to the Information Commissioner's Office.
Apple’s iPhone Duo preorders opened October 16 with all U.S. configurations already showing a January 25 ship date. Supply constraints are cited, while carriers and Best Buy list shorter waits.
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