Huawei's Hubble Investment joined an angel round for Shenzhen electronic-skin maker Vistra Robotics, DeepSeek plans to lead a seed round in Winverse AI, and HINA invested in AI music hardware company SUAVE, according to media reports.
A UK minister with responsibility for AI has warned that the country's cyber defenses are "likely" to be breached, according to a TechRadar report published on 13 October 2026. The available account gives no detail on which systems are at risk or what response is planned.
Z.ai has released GLM-Legal, a legal AI model built on GLM-5.3-Flash. It scores 19.17% on Harvey LAB, ranking No. 7 of 79, but API access is application-only with no published price or weights.
Mozilla has launched Firefox Enterprise, giving organizations control over data storage and governance, with France, Germany, Austria and Switzerland first in line.
No Man's Sky will launch on iPhone and iPad on October 28 for $19.99 with a free trial. It will run on iPhone 11 and third-generation iPad Air, but multiplayer is unsupported and some settlement features require iPhone 15 Pro or later.
Scientists are studying how restoring seabird colonies can bring nutrients that help coral reefs in the remote Pacific.
A TechRadar commentary argues that sovereign AI is not just about data location. It says governments must control infrastructure, access, models, security and governance across the AI lifecycle as public-sector AI becomes more autonomous.
Meta released Muse Wonder and Muse Wonder Full, saying the agent-focused models rival leading systems on some benchmarks, while early users report mixed coding and 3D results.
SpaceXSI has launched the X Subscription, a single monthly membership bundling Grok, Cursor and X Premium across four personal tiers priced from $8 to $200 a month, plus team and custom enterprise plans.
One UI 9 restores tablet DeX taskbar auto-hide and adds left, center, and right positioning, per Android Authority.
Sifted reports on Luxembourg scaleups in Fit 4 Scale, including Financial Navigator, Partao, Kidola and ClimateCamp.
New iPhone app Pikko orders tasks by the user's energy level instead of deadlines, targeting Perceiving-type and ADHD users.
Chery recalled affected OMODA 5 vehicles in Malaysia after another rear-axle fracture and began same-batch checks in China and other markets, while DeepSeek's Liang Wenfeng approached embodied-AI founders and Tencent, Aito, ChangXin and robotics investors made new moves.
TechRadar reported that CMF by Nothing launched milk carton-shaped portable speakers. No pricing or specs given.
Apple's iPhone Duo hinge contains a flexible graphite pipe that spreads heat when folded, Android Authority reports.
The IMF warned Tuesday that inflation, debt and AI-related borrowing could cause sovereign bond yields to spike in a disorderly way, while global resilience is nearing its limits. DBS's CEO said Singapore's predictability is an advantage as Asian tech shares fell on AI financing worries.
Bambu Lab announced its first 3D scanner, the S1, to go on sale in November, extending its personal manufacturing business into 3D scanning.
A cyberattack struck hundreds of French supermarkets, causing refrigerators and freezers to overheat, food to spoil and fires to break out, according to CNBC, which cited Reuters. Coopérative U's CEO condemned the attack, and a European commissioner warned about food security.
XGRIDS has completed an air-ground integrated 3D Gaussian model of Minning Town covering 23.5 square kilometers, built from 6.2 billion Gaussians, 15 billion radar point-cloud points and 186,000 images. The model was used in China Media Group's documentary Minning Avenue, Leiphone reported.
Researchers bound cellulose nanocrystals into ice using a custom protein, producing a material they call BioPykrete that tested about 10 times stronger than ordinary ice, according to a report on work published in Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces.
Broadcom introduced VMware HyperArmor at VMware Explore in Frankfurt, adding virtual patching, script controls and multifactor authentication for the ESX hypervisor that underpins VMware Cloud Foundation.
TechRadar's October 13 review praises Castlevania: Belmont's Curse for its platforming, combat and level design, while flagging audio and visual glitches and a thin story. The Evil Empire and Konami title launches October 15 on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2 and PC.
Google has upgraded Nano Banana to version 2.1 inside Gemini. A TechRadar side-by-side test against ChatGPT's Images 2.5 found the image generators close, with different artistic strengths.
Anthropic warns small AI models may be months away from self-replicating across internet-connected home devices. Tests ran a 26B parameter model across 15 cheap Android TV boxes, with replication steps feasible but slow.