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Sorry, audiophiles — Spotify is crashing when playback quality is set to lossless

The issue is on its second day, but Spotify is looking into it.

androidauthority.com/spotify-l

[Android Authority]

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    Ledger Confirms How ‘Spy Implants’ Steal Crypto From Its Devices as Cases Spread

    The attackers also apparently don’t know how to properly hide their tracks with Tornado Cash and Zcash.

    gizmodo.com/ledger-confirms-ho

    [Gizmodo]

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      Why ‘The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping’ Is So Colorful Despite Its Dark Story

      The brightness of the film is meant to contrast just how deadly the arena is this time around.

      gizmodo.com/why-the-hunger-gam

      [Gizmodo]

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        How Much Has the Iran War Cost the Average Family So Far?

        About $2,000 per household, according to Moody's.

        gizmodo.com/how-much-has-the-i

        [Gizmodo]

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          Helix Carbon says it can make iron cheaper by recycling blast furnace pollution

          The steel industry is a big polluter, but Helix Carbon can upcycle pollution from blast furnaces to drive down emissions and improve margins.

          techcrunch.com/2026/10/13/heli

          [TechCrunch]

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            Google Home users are watching their carefully organized rooms fall apart

            Your Google Home setup may look like someone hit shuffle.

            androidauthority.com/google-ho

            [Android Authority]

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              ‘The Odyssey’ Limited Edition Box Set Will Cost $300

              It includes an authentic 70mm IMAX film cell and an exclusive copy of 'Filming The Odyssey.'

              gizmodo.com/the-odyssey-limite

              [Gizmodo]

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                FBI arrests OpenAI employee accused of planting hidden recording device in conference room

                It's not clear exactly for what purpose the recording device was used, but FBI director Kash Patel said the scheme was to "capture sensitive communications about the company’s super intelligence technology."

                techcrunch.com/2026/10/13/fbi-

                [TechCrunch]

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                  Cannabis for Insomnia? The Verdict Is Shaky, Review Finds

                  A new report failed to find "reliable evidence" that medical cannabis can meaningfully improve people's insomnia.

                  gizmodo.com/cannabis-for-insom

                  [Gizmodo]

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                    Garmin unveils the MARQ 3 series: 6 luxury smartwatches for every lifestyle

                    Garmin's MARQ 3 smartwatches target aviators, athletes, divers, and golfers.

                    androidauthority.com/garmin-ma

                    [Android Authority]

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                      iOS 27.2 Beta 4 Removes New Health App

                      The iOS 27.2 beta Apple released today removes the updated Health app that Apple was testing in earlier betas. The app's disappearance from the iOS 27.2 beta is not a surprise because the company made it clear that the …

                      macrumors.com/2026/10/13/ios-2

                      [MacRumors]

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                        Today’s Android app deals and freebies: Balatro, BAD END, Seoul Exorcist 1111, more

                        Today’s best Google Play app and game deals are ready to go, including Balatro, BAD END, Seoul Exorcist 1111, Servant of the Lake, Terraria, Conquistadorio, The Game of Life 2, Drop Duchy, and more. Just be sure to dive…

                        9to5toys.com/2026/10/13/todays

                        [9to5Google]

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                          Hey Google, where is the next Nest Hub?

                          Apple’s long-rumored smart home display is finally here and it begs the question – why hasn’t Google released a new Nest Hub in half a decade? more…

                          9to5google.com/2026/10/13/hey-

                          [9to5Google]

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                            Google’s Gemini Argon 4 Is Now Available Worldwide

                            Its prices make it competitive for developers and businesses willing to pay for their AI use, but the lack of a free option will likely hamstring mainstream appeal.

                            gizmodo.com/googles-gemini-arg

                            [Gizmodo]

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                              iPhone Duo Will Have Day-One iOS 27.1 Update

                              The iPhone Duo ships with iOS 27.1, a version of iOS 27 exclusive to the foldable device. Apple yesterday released a new build of iOS 27.1 (24A94425), which means buyers will have a day-one software update to install. T…

                              macrumors.com/2026/10/13/iphon

                              [MacRumors]

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                                Show HN: Stream live open data in two commands

                                A service and open source tool to get open data streams in two commands. No sign up needed for subscribing. Streams to try: - hypermass.io/stream/_J0fm450s - extreme UV images of the sun from SOHO - visual data …

                                docs.hypermass.io/docs/cli/

                                [Hacker News]

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                                  Anthropic conjures another threat that doesn't exist yet to stoke fears of AI apocalypse

                                  Self-replicating AI botnets could become feasible on IoT hardware within months, claims the Claude maker, if smaller models get smarter

                                  theregister.com/ai-and-ml/2026

                                  [The Register]

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                                    Apple unleashes a swarm of Mac Minions to share GPU resources for large AI tasks

                                    The company unites resources from disparate macOS devices

                                    theregister.com/ai-and-ml/2026

                                    [The Register]

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                                      Stage Your Own Last Battle Thanks to This Massive ‘Wheel of Time’ Prop Auction

                                      The Robert Jordan adaptation starring Rosamund Pike was abruptly cancelled after its third season on Prime Video.

                                      gizmodo.com/stage-your-own-las

                                      [Gizmodo]

                                        Relre Relay boosted

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                                        Giant, Meat-Eating Crabs Are the Latest Obstacle in the Search for Amelia Earhart’s Plane

                                        The crabs are so oppressive that expeditioners won't even be able to sleep on the island where the plane is believed to have crashed.

                                        gizmodo.com/giant-meat-eating-

                                        [Gizmodo]

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                                          Licube wants to be the fuel provider to the fusion power industry — see how at TechCrunch Disrupt

                                          Fusion power plants will need a lot of lithium, and Licube is preparing to be a key supplier.

                                          techcrunch.com/2026/10/13/licu

                                          [TechCrunch]

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                                            Google Home update fixes broken smart light color control

                                            Color LED bulbs were refusing to do their job because of a Google Home bug. Google says the fix is rolling out now. more…

                                            9to5google.com/2026/10/07/goog

                                            [9to5Google]

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                                              Show HN: Guitoro, a virtual guitar you strum with your keyboard

                                              Guitoro is a free browser guitar using recordings of real instruments. You can strum with your keyboard, mouse, or touchscreen, choose acoustic, classical, electric guitar or bass, and see chord fingering and each strok…

                                              guitoro.com/

                                              [Hacker News]

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                                                Darth Vader’s Lightsaber From the ‘I Am Your Father’ Scene Could Be Yours

                                                If you happen to have a couple of million dollars burning a hole in your pocket, that is.

                                                gizmodo.com/darth-vaders-light

                                                [Gizmodo]

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                                                  Shopify opens its catalog up to more AI agents

                                                  CANADA - 2025/07/20: In this photo illustration, the Shopify logo is seen displayed on a smartphone screen. (Photo Illustration by Thomas Fuller/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) More AI agents will soon be able…

                                                  theverge.com/news/1010365/shop

                                                  [The Verge]

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                                                    Where to Pre-Order Apple's New HomeView, HomePod Mini 2, and Apple TV 4K

                                                    Apple just announced the HomeView, HomePod mini 2, and fourth-generation Apple TV 4K, and pre-orders are now available on all of these devices at popular retailers including Amazon and Best Buy. HomeView Note: MacRumors…

                                                    macrumors.com/2026/10/13/pre-o

                                                    [MacRumors]

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                                                      HomeView, Apple TV 4K, and more now available for Amazon pre-order

                                                      Apple today unveiled its next big foray into the smart home world, including the new HomeView smart display and a new Apple TV 4K. Following Apple’s announcement, the new Apple home gear is also now available for pre-or…

                                                      9to5mac.com/2026/10/13/homevie

                                                      [9to5Mac]

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                                                        Apple TV unveils new heist thriller series coming soon

                                                        Apple TV released the trailer today for ‘12 12 12,’ a new heist thriller series premiering next month. Here are the details and the trailer. more…

                                                        9to5mac.com/2026/10/13/apple-t

                                                        [9to5Mac]

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                                                          Deep-Sea Rocks Spontaneously Combusted After Scientists Brought Them to the Surface

                                                          A recent discovery highlights an unforeseen potential hazard of deep-sea mining.

                                                          gizmodo.com/deep-sea-rocks-spo

                                                          [Gizmodo]

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                                                            OpenAI and Anthropic Tell British Lawmakers: Regulate Us

                                                            AI leaders joined whistleblowers and security leaders at a sweeping parliamentary session, while a few hundred meters away Britain’s spy chief warned AI could be used to create new bioweapons.

                                                            wired.com/story/openai-and-ant

                                                            [Wired]

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                                                              Apple rolls out new AirPods beta firmware for several models, including AirPods Pro 3

                                                              In addition to the rollout of developer beta 4 for macOS 27.2, iOS 27.2, iPadOS 27.2, and more, Apple also rolled out developer and public firmware betas for several AirPods models. Here are the details. more…

                                                              9to5mac.com/2026/10/13/apple-r

                                                              [9to5Mac]

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                                                                AI Could Soon Feed On Smart Devices Like a ‘Digital Slime Mold,’ Anthropic Warns

                                                                If you thought recursive self-improvement was bad, get ready for “autonomous replication and adaptation.”

                                                                gizmodo.com/ai-could-soon-feed

                                                                [Gizmodo]

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                                                                  Xbox is officially embracing the chaos of AI-powered game ports

                                                                  Retro gaming is going through a wild time at the moment, thanks to decompilations and recompilations that are letting gamers port classic titles to new devices, or merge code from two different games into a single new e…

                                                                  theverge.com/news/1010406/xbox

                                                                  [The Verge]

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                                                                    iOS 27.2 adds new app icon for Apple Music, more design updates

                                                                    iOS 27.2 beta 4 debuted today for developers, and the update includes a new app icon for Apple Music alongside other design updates in the Music app. more…

                                                                    9to5mac.com/2026/10/13/ios-27-

                                                                    [9to5Mac]

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                                                                      Prime Day 2 deals – Last chance: Galaxy Tab S12 up to $650 off w/ trade, S11 $355 off, Galaxy Z Fold 8 all-time low, more

                                                                      Alongside the now live Galaxy Tab S11 models now at up to $355 off the list prices. Those offers join the now even lower prices on Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Ultra models at new Amazon all-time lows (Up to $400 off) as well as…

                                                                      9to5google.com/2026/10/07/sams

                                                                      [9to5Google]

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                                                                        Show HN: Deslop – Oxlint rules for AI-generated TypeScript

                                                                        Catches unsafe types, duplicate code, and low-value tests. Comments URL: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5 Points: 3 # Comments: 0

                                                                        github.com/maharshi365/deslop

                                                                        [Hacker News]

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                                                                          A Jack the Ripper Time-Travel Comedy Series Is Coming From the ‘Archer’ Creators

                                                                          The animated 'Merrick & Treves' has received a two-season order at HBO Max.

                                                                          gizmodo.com/a-jack-the-ripper-

                                                                          [Gizmodo]

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                                                                            Apple HomeView Hands-On: It’s Pretty Damn Cute, but Do You Need One?

                                                                            Apple's big smart home takeover is off to a good start.

                                                                            gizmodo.com/apple-homeview-han

                                                                            [Gizmodo]

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                                                                              Niobia takes the guesswork out of some of tech’s most expensive mistakes

                                                                              The San Francisco startup aims to help battery and chip manufacturers identify defects on production lines, reducing downtime and costly mistakes.

                                                                              techcrunch.com/2026/10/13/niob

                                                                              [TechCrunch]

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                                                                                9to5Mac Daily: October 13, 2026 – HomeView, Apple TV 4K, and HomePod mini

                                                                                Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcas…

                                                                                9to5mac.com/2026/10/13/daily-o

                                                                                [9to5Mac]

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                                                                                  iOS 27.2 beta 4 no longer includes Apple’s overhauled Health app

                                                                                  An overhauled Apple Health app is coming, but it looks like iOS 27.2 won’t include it. more…

                                                                                  9to5mac.com/2026/10/13/ios-27-

                                                                                  [9to5Mac]

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                                                                                    Bumble Given a Billion Reasons to Go Private

                                                                                    Tech bros take on the women-first dating app. What could go wrong?

                                                                                    gizmodo.com/bumble-given-a-bil

                                                                                    [Gizmodo]

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                                                                                      The 9 Best Movies to Stream This Month (October 2026)

                                                                                      Barbarian, The Fly, and Altered States are among the films deserving of your eyeballs this month.

                                                                                      wired.com/story/the-8-best-mov

                                                                                      [Wired]

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                                                                                        Apple’s HomePod mini 2 is here to challenge Google Home Speaker

                                                                                        Apple’s HomePod mini 2 looks the same, but its Sound Glow and audio tricks don’t.

                                                                                        androidauthority.com/apple-hom

                                                                                        [Android Authority]

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                                                                                          Rivian spinoff Mind Robotics hires Doug Field as president

                                                                                          Rivian spinoff Mind Robotics announced the appointment of Doug Field as president in a major coup for the EV company's secretive robotics startup. Field was a VP of special projects at Apple, where he was the de facto h…

                                                                                          theverge.com/transportation/10

                                                                                          [The Verge]

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