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TechRadar15d ago

Microsoft: AI is 'the hill-climbing machine' of every company - just make sure you don't get locked in

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is great at generating valuable insights, but what companies end up doing with those insights - that’s where true achievement lies, and that’s what companies should be focusing on. This is one of the core messages delivered by Ryan Waite, Director of Open Source Ecosystems and Incubations at Microsoft, during his keynote, “From Open Source to Agentic Systems: Building…

Engadget15d ago

Google Japan created one of the strangest keyboards ever, and we're dying to try it

Google Japan created an assembly line-inspired keyboard you can use with one hand. Google Japan created an assembly line-inspired keyboard you can use with one hand.

Lenny's NewsletterTrade15d ago

🧠 Community Wisdom: Community Wisdom Top Contributors Summer Class 2026 + ML recommendation systems, getting back into product after being fired, deciding when to quit a side project, and more

👋 Hello and welcome to this week’s edition of ✨ Community Wisdom ✨ a subscriber-only email, delivered every Saturday, highlighting the most helpful conversations in our members-only Slack community . A big thank-you to this month’s community sponsor, PostHog . Give your agents product context. PostHog combines and stores your analytics, errors, replays, and business data so you and your agents ca…

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TechRadar15d ago

Peak Design's tiny magnetic tripod has changed how I film and watch content on my phone

I'm a bit late to the party, but six months ago I picked up the Peak Design Mobile Tripod and attached it to my Pixel 8 Pro. It has lived on my phone ever since. The tiny magnetic tripod fixes onto any MagSafe / Qi2 phone, though pretty weakly, so I also picked up Peak Design's dedicated SlimLink mobile phone case, which provides a strong, secure attachment I can trust. It folds flat to just 0.8cm…

TechRadar15d ago

One dev is recreating 7 Adobe apps in Rust for free — so I tested it out

An AI developer has taken on Adobe, the undisputed 800-lbs gorilla of the creative software space. Announcing the 'launch' over on Reddit , the "a 15-year industry veteran" explained that he used Opus 5.5 to help "recreate 7 of the top Adobe apps in 100% pure native Rust". Adobe's all-consuming subscriptions seems to be the main reason for recreating Photoshop, Premiere Pro, Lightroom, Illustrator…

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Engadget15d ago

How to drop a pin on Google Maps

Google Maps makes it easy to save and share any location, even if it's not officially on the map. Dropping pins is a great way to do that. Google Maps makes it easy to save and share any location, even if it's not officially on the map. Dropping pins is a great way to do that.

The Verge15d ago

AI agent makers are promising privacy — will they deliver?

At this year's OpenAI DevDay, CEO Sam Altman unveiled the company's new AI agent Dots - and told the crowd that the company wants to "set a new standard for privacy in frontier AI." OpenAI would spend the day taking veiled shots at Meta's Muse, its primary competitor, for failing to keep users' data safe. Yet Muse itself, a couple of months earlier, had launched as a supposedly safer alternative t…

The Verge15d ago

LG’s RGB LED TV is good for certain situations, but an OLED is better

The LG’s picture is bright and punchy, but its panel is very reflective. When it comes to TVs, the LG name has long been synonymous with OLEDs, continually leading Samsung and Sony as the top OLED manufacturer. But 2026 is all about RGB LED TVs. Almost every major company has released models with the new technology - including LG and its $3,600 75-inch Micro RGB evo MRGB95B that I've been testing.…

Engadget15d ago

What is QoS on your router, and should you turn it on?

QoS is another acronym buried in your router's settings that you might have just ignored, but it may be worth turning on in some scenarios. QoS is another acronym buried in your router's settings that you might have just ignored, but it may be worth turning on in some scenarios.

The Next Web15d ago

EIF’s incoming chief says Europe’s Tech Champions funds hold 15 unicorns

Europe must give its startups the capital to grow without leaving the continent, Jean-Christophe Laloux said. The incoming chief executive of the European Investment Fund spoke at Wave by Vento in Turin on Friday. “It’s not enough to innovate in Europe. You also must be able to scale in Europe. And that is really important […] This story continues at The Next Web

Engadget15d ago

What's the difference between RAM and ROM memory?

RAM and ROM are two core types of memory used in every computing device, but their meanings haven't stayed the same since their inception. RAM and ROM are two core types of memory used in every computing device, but their meanings haven't stayed the same since their inception.

Mashable15d ago

Save $10 on preorders for Nintendos remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time

TL;DR: Physical preorders for Nintendo's The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake are already $10 off at Amazon . Preorder for $59.88 and get a preorder price guarantee. Opens in a new window Credit: Nintendo 'The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time' (Digital) $59.99 at Amazon Shop Now Opens in a new window Credit: Nintendo 'The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time' (Physical) $59.88 at Amazon $69.99…

Mashable15d ago

The Pokémon TCG 30th Celebration ETB is close to market price — shop for $159.99

TL;DR: The Pokémon TCG 30th Celebration Elite Trainer Box is available for $159.99 at Amazon . That's close to market price, but does require shoppers to request an invite to buy. Opens in a new window Credit: The Pokémon Company Pokémon TCG 30th Celebration Elite Trainer Box $159.99 at Amazon Shop Now Amazon’s $89.99 deal on the Pokémon TCG 30th Celebration Elite…

Engadget15d ago

How to change your Apple ID country (and what you should do beforehand)

Jumping between countries can be a hassle when it comes to Apple apps and services. Luckily, there's a few easy ways to get everything prepared for when you do. Jumping between countries can be a hassle when it comes to Apple apps and services. Luckily, there's a few easy ways to get everything prepared for when you do.

Wired15d ago

AI Is Getting Really Good at Messing With Cybercriminals

Anti-cybercrime initiatives are increasingly using AI to scam the scammers by tricking them into talking to lifelike bots that they think are real victims.

Engadget15d ago

Engadget review recap: The best of 2026

A roundup of recent reviews from Engadget. A roundup of recent reviews from Engadget.

The Verge15d ago

The techlash has gone Hollywood

Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 147, your guide to the best and Verge -iest stuff in the world. (If you're new here, welcome, I missed you all, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage .) I'm back from parental leave! Part time, anyway. Thanks to everyone who sent well wishes and tips for managing three kids. I need 'em all. This week, I've been reading about McMa…

TechRadar15d ago

How to watch Chelsea vs Bournemouth: Free streams and TV channels for Premier League 2026/27

Chelsea vs Bournemouth: Today (Sat, Sep. 10) — 3pm BST / 10am ET Free Stream: CazeTV's YouTube (Brazil) Stream: N/A (UK) / Peacock TV (US) / Stan Sport (AUS) Unlock your stream with NordVPN (try 100% risk free) Today's Chelsea vs Bournemouth live stream features two out-of-form teams who are hoping to re-energise their Premier League 2026/27 campaign. Coming fast off the back of a jam-packed inter…

Wired15d ago

Best Lego Gifts for Brick Builders (2026): Smart Bricks, Video Games, and More

There's more to Lego than just another basic set. We tested tons of Lego-themed gifts to find the perfect ones for the brick builder in your life.

Engadget15d ago

A grief-stricken road trip, The Traitors on the go and other new indie games worth checking out

Here's our weekly roundup of indie games to look forward to. Here's our weekly roundup of indie games to look forward to.

Ars Technica15d ago

One with the world? A new look at brains transformed by psychedelics.

For about a decade, the mainstream understanding has been that psychedelics cause chaos in the brain. Brain networks—the stable patterns of communication that handle vision, attention, or our sense of self, and more—loosen and start talking to each other all at once. EEG traces get noisier and more complex. “Think of the networks of the brain as highways,” says Devon Stoliker, a neuroscientist at…

Engadget15d ago

Tesla's Full Self-Driving is now called Assisted Driving in Europe

Tesla has renamed Full Self-Driving in Europe, as it seeks to get it approved in more countries. Tesla has renamed Full Self-Driving in Europe, as it seeks to get it approved in more countries.

The Next Web15d ago

Vittorio Colao defends copyright rules and the DSA in Europe’s AI debate

Regulation is holding back AI in Europe, but not every rule in the same way, Vittorio Colao said. The former Vodafone chief executive, now vice chairman for Europe, the Middle East and Africa at General Atlantic, spoke on stage at Wave by Vento in Turin on Friday. Asked whether regulation is hindering AI in Europe, […] This story continues at The Next Web

Wired15d ago

The Best Smart Scales for Tracking Weight and Body Composition (2026)

Whether you want a weight log on your phone or a bathroom gadget packed with sensors, I’ve found an option for you.

Fast Company15d ago

It’s not ‘AI,’ and it’s not ‘superintelligence.’ So, what is it?

When President Donald Trump addressed the United Nations in late September, he said the word “artificial” in “artificial intelligence” made the technology sound fake . Instead, he said, his government would start calling it “superintelligence,” or “SI.” Not long after those remarks, the president made it official. He signed an executive order that instructed federal agencies to use his chosen phra…

TechRadar15d ago

Opera adds free 3GB travel eSIM to its Android browser —and I've tried it

There's a lot of convenience and flexibility that comes with an eSIM, which is why phone manufacturers and consumers are adopting them more and more: they take seconds to set up, you can switch between them quickly, and you don't have to swap over any physical cards (or wait for one to arrive in the post). eSIMs are typically stored and managed via your phone's operating system, but third-party ap…

The Verge15d ago

The director of Fjord takes the ‘risky position’ of moderator

Renata Reinsve (top center) and Sebastian Stan (top right) play religious Romanians living in Norway. | FLC Press Cristian Mungiu's sixth feature, Fjord , concerns a family on trial. They seem like good people, God-fearing. They've just moved from Romania to a small hamlet nestled in the fjords of rural Norway. There is Mamma (Renate Reinsve), Tata (a bald and bespectacled Sebastian Stan), and the…

The Verge15d ago

The Telo MT1 is a big truck trapped in a tiny truck’s body

I'm bouncing down the road in San Carlos, California, zipping past behemoth tech companies like EA and Oracle, in America's smallest electric truck. The Telo MT1 (which stands for "mini truck") unquestionably turns heads because it looks so remarkably different from everything else on the market right now. It has a nearly cab-over design, meaning that front-seat passengers sit almost directly over…

The Next Web15d ago

Nvidia’s comms chief leaves after four months, Business Insider reports

Anna Soellner, who ran corporate communications at Nvidia, has left after about four months, Geoff Weiss reported for Business Insider. Soellner joined the chipmaker around June, according to her LinkedIn profile. Her boss was Mylene Mangalindan, who leads the team, Axios reported in July. It is not clear why she left. A busy four months She joined as […] This story continues at The Next We…

Fast Company15d ago

Nobody trusts HR. It’s up to companies to fix it

Earlier this year, I wrote in Fast Company that 2026 could be the year companies finally begin taking employee well-being seriously. I also challenged HR leaders to seize the moment and help drive the requisite cultural change within their organizations. Many people subsequently reached out to me to argue that well-being cannot be just an HR initiative and that, to truly succeed, it requires the f…

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Fast Company15d ago

Googlebooks mark the end of the old Google

Does Google still believe in the open web? With the launch of its new Googlebooks, it doesn’t feel that way. Googlebooks are Google’s attempt to establish a new platform of Android-based laptops, with native Android app support and tight connectivity with Android phones. They’re also an extension of Google’s efforts to rebuild Android around AI , with Gemini features just a quick cursor gesture aw…

SaaStrTrade15d ago

SaaStr AI App of the Week: Remote. The $300M Payroll Platform Your AI Agent Can Run

Remote is a seven-year-old global payroll and employment platform based in Amsterdam. It leaned in early to making payroll (and more) for distributed and global teams work, and is one of the most trusted vendors in the space. Its payroll business has passed $300 million in ARR, growing more than 300% year over year, and it’s cash-flow positive. Use them. But it makes the AI App of the Week list fo…

Fast Company15d ago

Home price shifts across local housing markets, as told by 3 maps

Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter . When we make county-level home price maps at ResiClub , we usually shade each county by its result. That works, but it has a blind spot: It treats every county the same, no matter how many homes are in it. Out West, in particular, huge counties with very little housing end up domina…

Fast Company15d ago

RAMageddon: 3 tips to handle the rising cost of computer memory

Unless you happen to live with a software engineer or avid gamer, you may not be aware of the current shortage in computer RAM —which your resident computer expert may be calling RAMageddon or the RAMpocalypse . The RAM shortage is a familiar story if you’ve ever dealt with capitalism. The demand for memory, specifically dynamic random access memory (DRAM), has increased dramatically because of th…

Fast Company15d ago

This free tool fixes your copy-paste headaches

Have you ever pasted text into Slack or Google Docs and noticed that everything looks just plain wrong ? You’re not alone. Formatting is a mess on the internet right now, mostly because different apps use different standards. There’s rich text, used by the likes of Microsoft Word and Google Docs. There’s Markdown, an increasingly common way of formatting text using plain-text characters—Reddit and…

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ICYMI: the 7 biggest tech stories of the week

The purpose of our weekly ICYMI (In Case You Missed It) rundown is to give you a chance to catch up on the biggest stories that have appeared on TechRadar over the last seven days — as you might have worked out from the name. Life is often busy, so we'd readily forgive you if you haven't been able to read every single thing we've published this week (it's been a lot). With our ICYMI recap, you can…

TechRadar15d ago

‘It's out of our hands anyway’: Atlassian CEO Mike Cannon-Brookes says there probably isn’t a need to pause AI development despite widespread warnings

Atlassian CEO Mike Cannon-Brookes has said he believes there is no immediate need to slow down development of AI, despite several recent high-profile incidents leading to growing calls for such action. Speaking to media at the recent Atlassian Team Europe 2026 event, Cannon-Brookes indicated that the company isn't planning any changes to its development lifecycle going forward. "We tend to take a…

The Next Web15d ago

Salesforce renames AIForce to SIForce as Trump’s AI rebrand spreads

Salesforce is renaming its AIForce agent platform to SIForce, chief executive Marc Benioff said on Friday, as Katherine Li reported for Business Insider. “The era of Super Intelligence is here. AIForce is officially SIForce,” Benioff wrote on X. The change covers the agent platform only, not the company’s name. Following the president’s lead Benioff is the […] This story continues at The Ne…

The Next Web15d ago

Ramp hits $60bn valuation in $1.85bn round, Bloomberg reports

Fintech start-up Ramp has raised about $1.85bn at a valuation of roughly $60bn, Rebecca Torrence reported for Bloomberg, citing people familiar with the matter. Dragoneer Investment Group and Thrive Capital led the round, and Founders Fund also wrote a large cheque, the people said. The $60bn figure is before the new money is counted. $16bn […] This story continues at The Next Web

Mashable15d ago

A starquake 10 billion years ago may have just sent a flash to Earth

A split-second flash of radio waves traveled through space for more than 10 billion years to reach Earth, making it the farthest fast radio burst anyone has detected and confirmed. Fast radio bursts, or FRBs, last only a few thousandths of a second but release enormous amounts of energy. Scientists spotted the first one in 2007, and they still don't know what causes them. Most flash only once, whi…

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