YouTube Music launches new labels as AI-generated music floods streaming platforms

The label will appear on the player page and include songs entirely generated by AI or partially, such as involved in composition and vocals.

https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/14/youtube-music-launches-new-labels-as-ai-generated-music-floods-streaming-platforms/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #TechCrunch [TechCrunch]

Grace Hopper Celebration canceled two weeks out as AnitaB.org runs short of funds

AnitaB.org canceled this month’s Grace Hopper Celebration in Anaheim, saying registrations and sponsorships couldn’t cover its costs.

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/grace-hopper-celebration-for-women-in-computing-canceled-two-weeks-out-anitab-org-says-registrations-and-sponsorships-fell-short-of-covering-costs

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #TomsHardware [Tom's Hardware]

Here’s how much iPhone Duo costs to repair out-of-warranty

iPhone Duo pre-orders kick off this Friday ahead of shipping next week. If you’re wondering whether to get AppleCare+ or not, here are the iPhone Duo’s out-of-warranty repair costs. more…

https://9to5mac.com/2026/10/14/heres-how-much-iphone-duo-costs-to-repair-out-of-warranty/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]

Deals: Galaxy Z Fold 8 up to $628 off, Pixel 11 Pro up to nearly $400 off, Nothing Headphone (a) 35% off, more

Alongside the launch of Amazon’s brand new iPad-styleAndroid Alexa Tablets starting at $230, today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is headlined by loads of fantastic hangover Google and Samsung Prime Day deals. However, we have …

https://9to5google.com/2026/10/08/deals-galaxy-z-fold-8-pixel-11-pro-nothing-headphone-a/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #9to5Google [9to5Google]

Tesla's Robotaxis Blow Through School Zones, NHTSA Petition Alleges

Article URL: https://www.extremetech.com/cars/teslas-robotaxis-blow-through-school-zones-nhtsa-petition-alleges Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50090662 Points: 20 # Comments: 4

https://www.extremetech.com/cars/teslas-robotaxis-blow-through-school-zones-nhtsa-petition-alleges

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

AI agents aren't 'going rogue.' Frontier labs are skipping security basics

Article URL: https://www.csoonline.com/article/4234854/ai-agents-arent-going-rogue-frontier-labs-are-skipping-security-basics.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50091788 Points: 15 # Comments: 1

https://www.csoonline.com/article/4234854/ai-agents-arent-going-rogue-frontier-labs-are-skipping-security-basics.html

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

Neckbeard – a DevOps/platform/SRE plugin for your agent

Article URL: https://github.com/bealesh/neckbeard Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50091794 Points: 3 # Comments: 0

https://github.com/bealesh/neckbeard

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

FBI Raids Over 40 Texas Homes, Charges Americans in North Korean ‘Laptop Farm’ Scheme

The FBI says American facilitators helped North Korean workers obtain remote jobs under false identities, generating millions for Pyongyang.

https://gizmodo.com/fbi-raids-over-40-texas-homes-charges-americans-in-north-korean-laptop-farm-scheme-2000825918

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #Gizmodo [Gizmodo]

Ben Affleck Is Still Sadfleck About ‘Justice League’

However, he has zero regrets about turning down the chance to direct a 'Star Wars' movie.

https://gizmodo.com/ben-affleck-is-still-sadfleck-about-justice-league-2000825912

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #Gizmodo [Gizmodo]

Apate sends AI agents undercover to get scammed so they can gather fraud intelligence

Most companies use AI agents to ship products faster or speed up workflows. Apate.ai sends them undercover to get scammed.

https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/14/apate-sends-ai-agents-undercover-to-get-scammed-so-they-can-gather-fraud-intelligence/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #TechCrunch [TechCrunch]

I Deleted 168,000 Lines of Comments. My AI Agent Didn't Notice

Article URL: https://openstation.blog/2026/10/13/i-deleted-168000-lines-of-comments-my-ai-agent-didnt-notice/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50090484 Points: 7 # Comments: 0

https://openstation.blog/2026/10/13/i-deleted-168000-lines-of-comments-my-ai-agent-didnt-notice/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

US report details extent of 'devastating' dating-app scams

Article URL: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/14/dating-app-scams-us-congress Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50091519 Points: 10 # Comments: 1

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/14/dating-app-scams-us-congress

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

Why Must Lenovo Raise the Prices of Everything We Love?

Three popular tablets are the latest victims of the company's growing enthusiasm for price hikes.

https://gizmodo.com/lenovo-tab-price-increases-2000825839

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #Gizmodo [Gizmodo]

Ocean Water Is Seeping Under the Doomsday Glacier—and Its Sea-Level Threat Just Doubled

A new model suggests the Thwaites Glacier could contribute twice as much sea-level rise.

https://gizmodo.com/ocean-water-is-seeping-under-the-doomsday-glacier-and-its-sea-level-threat-just-doubled-2000825851

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #Gizmodo [Gizmodo]

Carrier heavyweight warns that helping SpaceX could come back to bite the big three

SpaceX's spectrum deal isn't enough to worry this carrier heavyweight.

https://www.androidauthority.com/t-mobile-parent-doubts-spacex-us-carrier-ambitions-3723370/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #AndroidAuthority [Android Authority]

Can AI fix legacy IT? The ‘economics don’t hold up,’ says former IBM strategist

Vendors are pitching AI as a cure-all for legacy IT systems, but is it?

https://www.zdnet.com/innovation/ai-legacy-it-modernization/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #ZDNet [ZDNet]

No, Siri AI is not coming to the original HomePod mini

Siri AI is a tentpole addition to HomePod mini 2, but a CNET report today originally claimed Siri AI was coming to older HomePod mini models too. However, the story has since been updated with a correction. more…

https://9to5mac.com/2026/10/14/no-siri-ai-is-not-coming-to-the-original-homepod-mini/

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There’s a clear divide between Galaxy S27 tiers, as the latest leak lists price

Samsung’s Galaxy S27 launch is getting closer, which means pricing and final details are being finalized and, further, leaked. The latest report lists Galaxy S27 series pricing and one spec that divides the lineup into …

https://9to5google.com/2026/10/08/galaxy-s27-pricing-leaks-with-oled-specs/

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Linus Torvalds's first LLM-assisted patch series

Article URL: https://lwn.net/Articles/1100449/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50090842 Points: 22 # Comments: 2

https://lwn.net/Articles/1100449/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

heise+ | Vibe-Coding am Mac: So legen Sie los

Mit Claude und Xcode entwickeln Sie Mac-Apps, ohne selbst Code zu schreiben. Wir zeigen Schritt für Schritt, wie aus einer Idee eine lauffähige Anwendung wird.

https://www.heise.de/ratgeber/Vibe-Coding-am-Mac-So-legen-Sie-los-11475065.html?wt_mc=sm.red.ho.mastodon.mastodon.md_beitraege.md_beitraege&utm_source=mastodon

#IT #KünstlicheIntelligenz #Mac #macOS #Mobiles #Programmierung #Software #Softwareentwicklung #news

Survey reveals Kindle readers aren’t buying Amazon’s pricey page-turning solution

Amazon's new Kindle Page-Turn Cover promises extra convenience, but our readers have strong opinions about the price tag.

https://www.androidauthority.com/kindle-page-turn-buttons-accessory-poll-results-3722897/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #AndroidAuthority [Android Authority]

Pixel users report frustrating screen animation bugs after Android 17 QPR1 update

The issue is primarily being reported by Pixel 10 users.

https://www.androidauthority.com/android-17-qpr1-animation-bug-3723379/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #AndroidAuthority [Android Authority]

Assigning tasks to Gemini just got a little easier

Google's downplaying Spark branding in favor of a new 'Task' button.

https://www.androidauthority.com/gemini-spark-tasks-button-3723394/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #AndroidAuthority [Android Authority]

Sprout Pi adds Bluetooth, streaming, and USB-C to your aging iPod

There's an entire cottage industry of iPod mods out there, but Sprout Pi and Sprout Pico are two of the few full motherboard replacements that combine many of the most popular mods into a single upgrade. Both versions a…

https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/1011266/sprout-pi-adds-bluetooth-streaming-and-usb-c-to-your-aging-ipod

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #TheVerge [The Verge]

Apple’s new HomeView smart display is $10 cheaper at Amazon

It’s like a big Apple Watch for the home. | Image: Apple Apple only just announced on Tuesday that its first smart display, the HomeView, will arrive on November 13th, but you can already save a couple bucks on it. Righ…

https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/1011227/apple-homeview-smart-display-deal-sale

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #TheVerge [The Verge]

Why did it take so long for someone to make a magnetic USB-C port? [Video]

In launching its new Surface Laptop Ultra this week, Microsoft showed off its magnetic USB-C port and I immediately want it on everything. more…

https://9to5google.com/2026/10/08/microsoft-surface-laptop-ultra-magnetic-usb-c/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #9to5Google [9to5Google]

Samsung rolling out major Health update with Sleep & Running coach, meal scanning

The Samsung Health app is getting a pretty major update this week with support for new coaches for sleep and running, as well as support for scanning meals to track calories and macros. more…

https://9to5google.com/2026/10/14/samsung-rolling-out-major-health-update-with-sleep-running-coach-meal-scanning/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #9to5Google [9to5Google]

You can now join a WhatsApp call without an account

WhatsApp is making it easier to makes calls with everyone by introducing the ability for non-WhatsApp users to join a call without needing an account. more…

https://9to5google.com/2026/10/14/you-can-now-join-a-whatsapp-call-without-an-account/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #9to5Google [9to5Google]

Americans' Social Activity Has Steeply Declined in the Past 30 Years

Article URL: https://www.dataforprogress.org/blog/2026/9/29/americans-social-activity-has-steeply-declined-in-the-past-30-years Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50089921 Points: 23 # Comments: 6

https://www.dataforprogress.org/blog/2026/9/29/americans-social-activity-has-steeply-declined-in-the-past-30-years

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

ICE Planning $100M 'Nightmare' Domestic Spy Program

Article URL: https://prospect.org/2026/10/14/ice-planning-nightmare-domestic-spy-program-ero-one/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50090246 Points: 16 # Comments: 0

https://prospect.org/2026/10/14/ice-planning-nightmare-domestic-spy-program-ero-one/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

Google is silently linking your phone number across all signed-in accounts

Article URL: https://www.androidauthority.com/google-auto-phone-number-verification-android-3723117/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50090349 Points: 8 # Comments: 0

https://www.androidauthority.com/google-auto-phone-number-verification-android-3723117/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

Better HTTP/1 connection reuse in Go 1.27

Article URL: https://go.dev/blog/http-connection-reuse Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50090369 Points: 3 # Comments: 0

https://go.dev/blog/http-connection-reuse

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

The Emperor Pelican Has No Clothes

Article URL: https://arcfu.com/post/the-emperor-pelican-has-no-clothes/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50090443 Points: 38 # Comments: 19

https://arcfu.com/post/the-emperor-pelican-has-no-clothes/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

Has AI Tells

Article URL: https://theconsensus.dev/blog/2026/10/14/has-ai-tells.html?focus=1 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50090799 Points: 10 # Comments: 0

https://theconsensus.dev/blog/2026/10/14/has-ai-tells.html?focus=1

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

Ivanti patches Connect Secure zero-day after researchers confirm in-the-wild attacks

Vendor promises fix for separate privilege-escalation flaw in the coming weeks

https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/10/14/ivanti-patches-connect-secure-zero-day-after-researchers-confirm-in-the-wild-attacks/5303095

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #TheRegister [The Register]

Xbox has a teeny new gamepad

The $50 Xbox Nano Controller is five inches long and weighs 3.5 ounces.

https://www.engadget.com/2286791/xbox-has-a-teeny-new-gamepad/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #Engadget [Engadget]

Amazon’s new Alexa Tablets are an iPad-inspired reboot, complete with the Play Store

Amazon has an all-new lineup of tablets ready to tempt you this holiday season, and for once, you might actually want to buy them. While the company has tried in previous years to make an upmarket play for relevancy in …

https://9to5google.com/2026/10/08/amazon-alexa-tablets-2026-play-store-support/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #9to5Google [9to5Google]

OpenAI claims an ex-employee took its product plans and presented them to Apple

OpenAI claims a former employee took more than 100 files related to its product plans before joining Apple. In a document filed on Wednesday, OpenAI accuses the unnamed employee of sending this information to a personal…

https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/1011276/openai-employee-unreleased-product-plans

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #TheVerge [The Verge]

GFiber and Qualcomm announce Wi-Fi 8 gateway

Wi-Fi 8 hasn't been certified by the IEEE yet, but hardware announcements are still ramping up

https://www.tomshardware.com/networking/routers/gfiber-and-qualcomm-announce-wi-fi-8-gateway-20-gig-customers-to-be-first-to-receive-next-gen-wireless-upgrade

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #TomsHardware [Tom's Hardware]

HomePod Mini 1 Will Also Support Siri AI Later This Year, Says CNET

Siri AI will apparently not be limited to the new HomePod mini 2, with support also coming to the first-generation HomePod mini in a software update later this year, according to a report today from CNET's Jeff Carlson.…

https://www.macrumors.com/2026/10/14/homepod-mini-1-to-support-siri-ai-says-cnet/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #MacRumors [MacRumors]

Zuckerberg's new toy is a parasite. Please don't fall for it

Article URL: https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/mark-zuckerberg-muse-parasite-22468893.php Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50088529 Points: 20 # Comments: 4

https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/mark-zuckerberg-muse-parasite-22468893.php

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

Researchers cig-nal their faith in AI by taking up smoking

What are they puffing? Tobacco, apparently. Cancer researcher tells El Reg it's a bad bet

https://www.theregister.com/ai-and-ml/2026/10/14/researchers-cig-nal-their-faith-in-ai-by-taking-up-smoking/5303118

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #TheRegister [The Register]

Leap seconds face judgment day as time lords prepare to vote

Proposal would let UTC drift an hour from Earth's rotation, sparing computer systems awkward adjustments for centuries

https://www.theregister.com/offbeat/2026/10/14/leap-seconds-face-judgment-day-as-time-lords-prepare-to-vote/5303082

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #TheRegister [The Register]

Ukraine Says SpaceX’s New Starlink Restrictions Are Disrupting Drone Missions

Ukrainian officials say they received no warning before the new restrictions derailed several military operations.

https://gizmodo.com/ukraine-says-spacexs-new-starlink-restrictions-are-disrupting-drone-missions-2000825821

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #Gizmodo [Gizmodo]

Netflix to lay off roughly 1,000 employees in biggest round of job cuts since 2022

That's about 6 percent of its current workforce.

https://www.engadget.com/2286699/netflix-to-lay-off-roughly-1000-employees-in-biggest-round-of-job-cuts-since-2022/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #Engadget [Engadget]

Honey, Xbox shrunk its controller

Microsoft is officially announcing its Xbox Nano controller today, a smaller and cheaper controller that's designed to fit into your pocket. The more compact controller is also designed for "younger players, smaller han…

https://www.theverge.com/news/1011216/xbox-nano-controller-release-date-pricing

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #TheVerge [The Verge]

Repairing the iPhone Duo’s folding screen costs as much as a new iPhone

If you don't get AppleCare Plus for the iPhone Duo, any repairs are going to be pretty expensive. Apple published the estimated repair costs for the iPhone Duo without AppleCare Plus today, as reported by MacRumors, and…

https://www.theverge.com/tech/1011245/iphone-duo-repair-costs-applecare

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #TheVerge [The Verge]

Nvidia's first GPU: GeForce 256

Article URL: https://dfarq.homeip.net/nvidias-first-gpu-geforce-256/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50086363 Points: 8 # Comments: 1

https://dfarq.homeip.net/nvidias-first-gpu-geforce-256/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

Strands Decider: Why Not an Encoder?

Article URL: https://brooker.co.za:443/blog/2026/10/04/encoders.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50088447 Points: 4 # Comments: 0

https://brooker.co.za/blog/2026/10/04/encoders.html

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]

Show HN: Graphicle, a Rust port of Graphify with memory for coding agents

Article URL: https://github.com/graphicle-ai/graphicle Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50088713 Points: 3 # Comments: 0

https://github.com/graphicle-ai/graphicle

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #HackerNews [Hacker News]