Amazon's About You page, introduced in May, shows the details Amazon uses to personalize shopping. Engadget explains how to find, edit, remove or add information, and what those changes do not do.
Engadget: alkaline batteries fit low-drain gear; lithium-ion packs power rechargeable devices.
Hackers remotely raised temperatures in connected refrigeration systems at hundreds of French supermarkets, spoiling food and sparking fires, according to Slashdot. French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu ordered a cybersecurity investigation, and similar incidents were reported in five other European countries.
Ukrainian drone strikes have knocked out three of Yandex's largest data centers within several days, causing widespread outages across Russian payment, banking, email, streaming, delivery and navigation services. Pro-Kremlin bloggers warn Russia's centralized digital economy was unprepared for the data center war it started.
Dell is adapting its AI partner ecosystem for Silicon Valley customers who prefer building their own stacks, a Dell executive says in an interview on theCUBE.
9to5Mac reviews an aluminum MagSafe wallet with a one-click ejector for up to three cards, RFID shielding, and no Find My support.
Bitdefender researchers say budget Android phones from several brands were shipped with firmware-level malware that generated fraudulent ad revenue and turned infected devices into residential proxies across about 150 countries.
References to a Marq Gen 3 have appeared on Garmin's Spanish-language support pages for Spain, Chile and Argentina, suggesting the company is preparing a successor to the 2022 Marq Gen 2.
Apple has announced 'Remnants,' the first immersive horror film for Vision Pro, will premiere Friday, Oct. 16, in the Apple TV app exclusively on Vision Pro. Ti West wrote and directed.
Emily Oster says AI headlines can make parenting anxious. She advises exploring tools and focusing on a stable home.
A study of more than 700 software firms finds AI coding agents raise lines of code, commits and pull requests, yet Jira-tracked feature delivery barely moves. Researchers attribute the gap to longer, heavier human code review and report no significant employment change.
TechRadar reports Amazon deals on a 32GB HP OmniBook 16 AI laptop at $1,300 and a Sihoo B100 ergonomic chair at $160, with caveats on seller pricing and untested models.
Meta launched Muse Wonder and Muse Wonder Full, its first frontier AI models, with paid access through Muse subscriptions and API pricing as it challenges OpenAI and Anthropic.
Beats has teased a Pikachu-themed Pill speaker in a social media post, confirming a long-rumored Pokémon collaboration. No release date or pricing was announced.
TP-Link's tri-band Archer BE670 Wi-Fi 7 router with a 10Gbps port is selling on Amazon for $249.99, $50 below list, per TechRadar. It has not been independently tested by the outlet.
The U.S. Air Force will buy atmospheric data from WindBorne Systems' fleet of autonomous weather balloons under a contract worth up to $49 million, the largest the Redwood City startup has held. The Air Force has ordered $1.7 million worth so far and pays only for the data it requests.
Agent37 launched sandboxes for AI agents at under 10% of most providers' cost, with average customer spending of $0.37 per sandbox per month, according to its Hacker News post.
Tor Project keeps Mullvad technical ties but pauses co-branding after a co-founder's political donation sparked backlash.
Newegg is selling V-Color's Manta XSky 32GB DDR5-6000 CL30 memory kit for $460 with discount code GTWF84, $68 below its $527.99 list price, according to TechRadar. The kit uses an AMD EXPO profile and carries a 30-day low price badge.
Amazon is reportedly in talks to acquire AI startup Decart for up to $7 billion. Decart's DOS software optimizes AI models for specific chips, potentially aiding AWS and its Trainium push.
Akuity has added Fleet Management to Kargo Enterprise, allowing teams to ship one change across hundreds of Kubernetes clusters as a single release, with wave-based rollouts, health checks and fleet-wide rollback. The capability is in private beta.
Phasis Inc. has developed a World API and reality layers to orient AI agents before they plan or act, co-founder and CEO Brandon Farley said in a SiliconANGLE interview, describing an /orient endpoint that returns evidence-backed domain frames.
Google Maps users say incident reports are not clearing as expected, staying active for hours or days after they are filed, with the glitch appearing in specific areas including Chicago, according to Android Authority.
OnePlus launched the OnePlus 16 on Oct 12, 2026, its annual flagship with the sixth-generation Snapdragon 8 Super Ultimate chip, a world-first 185Hz display, a 200MP LUMO camera system and a 9,000mAh battery. It goes on sale Oct 13 from 5,199 yuan after a national subsidy.