Comma’s hands-off driving tech under investigation after 2 fatal crashes
The investigation involves at least some crashes where it appears drivers were using "forked" versions of Comma's software.
The Download: India’s smart glasses menace and AI’s trillion-dollar gamble
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Smart glasses are already causing havoc in India When Shubnam saw an Instagram video of a Delhi protest they had attended, they realized a content creator wear...
QuestDB (YC S20) Is Hiring a Sales Engineer
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China's ByteDance gained access to over 2,000 Nvidia B200 chips through Norway data center
UK-based Nscale signed a deal with Spring (SG) Pte Ltd, which is a subsidiary of Chinese tech giant ByteDance. The company did not make any direct mention of the TikTok parent in its filings for a U.S. IPO, while a supporting document only labeled Spring as a significant customer.
Never use ChatGPT for these five tasks
ChatGPT and other chatbots are useful for a lot, but remember that what you type into them is not protected and could cause trouble later.
Alibaba unveils Zhenwu V900 AI accelerator, claims it's 'the most powerful AI chip in China'
Alibaba’s T-Head Zhenwu V900 claims three times the M890’s performance with 216GB of memory as Alibaba targets 10T-parameter Qwen
British regulator takes a hard look at Pornhub's Apple-powered age checks
Regulator wants to know whether parent Aylo did its homework before reopening the door to UK iPhone users
Upgrade your gaming experience with this 27-inch Acer 1440p 270Hz panel that’s an incredible 45% off
Jump into high-refresh-rate 1440p gaming without breaking the bank: Acer's 27-inch 1440p 270Hz IPS gaming monitor is just $179, a whopping 45% off
Apple links landmarks on its Maps app to Hidden Histories podcast episodes
Apple has added podcast guides for select US landmarks within Maps, discussing their histories and lesser-known stories.
DJI Osmo 360 II review: A little more video power, a lot more repairability
Replaceable lenses are the hot new feature for an action camera.
AMD begins to add GDDR7 support to its Linux GPU drivers
Recent changes to AMD's Linux drivers to enable GDDR7 memory and other graphics IP blocks could indicate that that enablement work on its RDNA 5 GPUs is under way.
The Best Samsung Phones of 2026: Ultra, Fold, Budget
From flagship and budget to flipping and folding, Samsung’s Galaxy range spans the breadth of the smartphone cosmos. WIRED’s here to help you make your choice.
Southern Water taps fiber network to sniff out leaky pipes
Another utility sees the light in putting existing telecoms infrastructure to work
UK competition watchdog wants to give Android and Chrome users more search engine choices
UK regulator is trying to introduce more search choices where Google has the tightest control: Android and Chrome.
Apple increases interest rate for Apple Card Savings Account
Good news for Apple Card Savings Account users this morning. Apple and Goldman Sachs have increased the interest rate on the account from 3.4% to 3.5% today. more…
Microsoft: September Windows updates break Always On VPN connections
Microsoft warned that the September 2026 security updates may also break Always On VPN connections on some Windows 11 systems. [...]
Small undersea volcanoes may unleash outsized tsunamis
Post-eruption imaging of the Hunga caldera gives new details of its collapse.
Z80 REPL
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OpenAI nabs key Patreon execs ahead of upcoming announcement
Patreon co-founder Sam Yam is joing OpenAI to lead Creator Product. | Image: The Verge OpenAI has hired three former Patreon execs to anchor its product strategy for creators. After starting the creator subscription platform 13 years ago, co-founder and technology chief Sam Yam announced on X t...
A new report from Europe raises serious alarms about orbital collisions
"I think we are going to lose the ability to use certain orbits."