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- Apple officially restricts employee participation in prediction markets [2d]
- Apple is advertising PROLED MacBook Pro on Discord [2d]
- If schools turn off Google's AI, Search dies with it [2d]
- Hands on: iOS 27.3 beta's Safari, Siri AI, vertical tabs, and more [2d]
- Apple Intelligence arrives in China via iOS 27.3 developer beta [2d]
- Modern AirPods got beta firmware today too [2d]
- Elgato's new teleprompter app follows your voice & doesn't need special hardware [2d]
- Never lose a good idea again with SpeakON, your AI communicator for iPhone [2d]
- How to use iPhone Duo Reachability in iOS 27.3 beta [2d]
- Bulk up with Apple Fitness+ new Gym Strength workout planner [2d]
- Roli's second collapse leaves customers chasing orders, refunds, and support [2d]
- Apple brings 3 big new features to Safari on iPhone, iPad, & Mac in initial 27.3 beta [2d]
- Buy 1, get 1 free on SwitchBot floor lamps [2d]
- First developer betas of iOS 27.3, macOS 27.3 arrive for testing [2d]
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- Valve announces changes to Steam's review process, as a surge in game submissions pushes review times to "up to 12 business days", instead of the usual 3-5 days (Jay Peters/The Verge) [2d]
- Traversal, which provides AI agents for site reliability engineering, raised $120M co-led by Kleiner Perkins, Redpoint, and Khosla at a $1B valuation (Rashi Shrivastava/Forbes) [2d]
- Block reports Q3 revenue up 10% YoY to $6.7B, above est., Cash App gross profit up 27% to $2.07B, raises its full-year profit outlook; XYZ jumps 5%+ after hours (Reuters) [2d]
- Canva says it is restructuring, which will impact 1,271 workers, or 22% of its workforce, as it merges its product, growth, and platform teams (David Swan/The Age) [2d]
- Revolut says it cut AI coding inference costs by ~90% in less than a year by making self-hosted GLM models its default over commercial tools like Claude Code (Tobias Mann/The Register) [2d]
- Super Micro reports Q1 revenue up 298% YoY to $19.95B, vs. $16.39B est., and forecasts Q2 revenue above estimates; SMCI jumps 7%+ after hours (Reuters) [2d]
- AMD reports Q3 revenue up 45% YoY to $13.38B, vs. $13.09B est., Data Center revenue up 97% to $8.5B, forecasts Q4 revenue above est.; AMD jumps 7%+ after hours (Katie Tarasov/CNBC) [2d]
- Sources: Ubisoft and at least two other gaming companies made offers to Microsoft to acquire the French game developer Arkane Studios (Jason Schreier/Bloomberg) [2d]
- Anthropic releases FlashProve, open-source code that cryptographically verifies an AI response came from a given model, not a cheaper one swapped in by a router (Anthropic) [2d]
- OpenAI hires Jill Hazelbaker, Uber's president and chief corporate affairs officer, as its new chief corporate affairs officer, reporting to Greg Brockman (Mike Allen/Axios) [2d]
- Apple launches iOS 27.3 beta, adding Apple Intelligence in China with an Alibaba-powered content filter, and watchOS 27.3 beta, with Siri Recap and Live Rewind (Bloomberg) [2d]
- Sources: US has held up approval for American chipmaking equipment needed by SK Hynix to expand in China, complicating its plans for new plants in New York (Karen Freifeld/Reuters) [2d]
- CrowdStrike launches an AI kill switch in Falcon Guardian to stop rogue internal agents, and announces a Falcon Guardian integration with Claude Cowork (Samantha Subin/CNBC) [2d]
- Apple opens Siri AI to all developers with iOS 27.3 and other 27.3 OS betas, letting any app bring its content and actions into Siri AI by using App Intents (Apple Developer) [2d]
- A look at efforts by OpenAI, Anthropic, and others to prevent anyone from using their AI tools to disrupt midterms, including Anthropic's first-ever "war room" (Steven Lee Myers/New York Times) [2d]
- Sources: Meta eyes at least $20B from a potential cross-border bond offering, the company's first major debt sale in six months and its debut offering in euros (Bloomberg) [2d]
- AI inference startup Fal raised $1.3B led by Bessemer at a $16B valuation, up from $8B in April; a source says it hit $800M in annualized revenue this year (Natasha Mascarenhas/Bloomberg) [2d]
- Sources: UK-based Google DeepMind staff urge leaders to drop non-disparagement clauses barring public warnings about AI risks even after they leave the company (Gerrit De Vynck/Washington Post) [2d]
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- NYT Strands hints and answers for Wednesday, November 4 (game #976) [1d]
- NYT Connections hints and answers for Wednesday, November 4 (game #1242) [1d]
- Quordle hints and answers for Wednesday, November 4 (game #1745) [1d]
- Hisense UR9 review: impressive performance, but with a high price tag [1d]
- EU reveals plans for undersea cable straight to Greenland — and could bypass the US entirely to connect up the world [2d]
- This G.Skill Ripjaws V 32GB DDR4 kit deal is the easy RAM upgrade I’d give older Intel and AMD PCs [2d]
- Quote of the day by Herbert A. Simon: "A wealth of information creates a poverty of attention" [2d]
- Younger adults will consult AI before a financial advisor on money problems [2d]
- Apple will now sell you a Mac Studio with 512GB of RAM — but it'll cost you as much as a good-sized family car [2d]
- Safari finally gets vertical tabs — and a new way to make any site dark, all thanks to iOS 27.3 [2d]
- Smugglers are reportedly soldering top-tier HBM onto deliberately useless processors to sneak it into China, and the trick isn't new [2d]
- Wharfedale Denton 1S review: these compact little standmount speakers are all business [2d]
- Rumored RTX 5080 Super is delayed, while GPU prices are rocketing upwards [2d]
- 'Stylish, highly upgradable Copilot mini PC': The Minisforum AI X1 Pro-470 proved a devastatingly effective AI workstation in our tests — with a price cut at Best Buy not even Amazon can beat [2d]
- 'The office increasingly fails to deliver this benefit': Most in-office workers now describe their desk jobs as ‘remote' despite bosses promising to boost in-person teams [2d]
- Save $350 on Dell's touchscreen laptop for remote and hybrid workers [2d]
- Black Friday web hosting deals 2026 — we found early discounts on shared, WordPress, and VPS hosting platforms for your business [2d]
- VIDEO: Interview with Proton CEO Andy Yen on the rise and risks of AI, and the future of his company [2d]
- 'A CV used to be a candidate's account of themselves. Increasingly, it's an AI's account of what a recruiter wants to read': Report finds most recruiters don't believe anyone is actually writing their CV anymore [2d]
- The Gruffalo's illustrator is 'seriously considering' suing AI companies — so I tested whether ChatGPT and Gemini would recreate his famous characters [2d]
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- Apple Is Putting an Age Limit on Falling in Love With AI [2d]
- Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo Bring More AI to the Travel Booking Experience [2d]
- Xbox Nano Controller Review: This Cute, Portable Controller Presses Most of the Right Buttons [2d]
- We Answer 16 Questions About Folding the iPhone Duo Hundreds of Thousands of Times [2d]
- Ninja Is Cooking Up Early Black Friday Deals That Save You Up to 44% Right Now [2d]
- Trump Asked Grok AI About Invading Venezuela. Democrats Want His Chat History [2d]
- Today’s NYT Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Wednesday, Nov. 4, #1964 [2d]
- Today’s NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Nov. 4 #772 [2d]
- Today’s NYT Strands Hints, Spangram and Answers for Wednesday, Nov. 4, #976 [2d]
- Today’s NYT Connections Hints and Answers for Wednesday, Nov. 4, #1242 [2d]
- Black Friday Deals Have Started Early, Like This Ninja Air Fryer at Almost 50% Off Right Now [2d]
- Villarreal vs. PSG: Livestream Champions League Soccer From Anywhere [2d]
- Man United vs. Roma: Livestream Champions League Soccer From Anywhere [2d]
- Siri Is Getting Ears on the Apple Watch: Here’s What That Means for Your Privacy [2d]
- Barcelona vs. Aston Villa: Livestream Champions League Soccer From Anywhere [2d]
- Apple CEO Ternus Says Memory Price Hikes and Shortages Will Continue Into 2027 [2d]
- Moving Soon? How to Get T-Mobile 5G Home Internet Working the Day You Move In [2d]
- Netflix’s AI Recommendations Aim to Play Matchmaker to Your Tastes [2d]
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