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All-or-Nothing Biotech Bets Dented by Rising Treasury Yields

Investors are beginning to turn cautious on biotechnology stocks as a rapid rise in Treasury yields dents the appeal…

AI agents are ready to shop. Some retailers are wary.

Using an AI agent to shop for you is a strange experience. Tech companies have marketed them as personal assistants -…

Here are Thursday's biggest analyst calls: Nvidia, Tesla, SpaceX, Meta, CoreWeave, IBM, Block & more

Here are Thursday's biggest calls on Wall Street.

Apple says developers are showing ‘incredible’ support for the iPhone Duo

One of the major issues raised by early reviews of the iPhone Duo is limited support by third-party apps. As we noted…

Bears vs. Patriots SGP: 'Thursday Night Football' same-game parlay picks, bets, props from SportsLine AI

SportsLine's Machine Learning Model AI reveals its NFL SGP for Chicago vs. New England on 'Thursday Night Football'

No, the internet isn't dying due to 'one of the most significant vulnerabilities of 2026' - but this is what you need to know

Everything you need to know about PHP2Shell in terms of what it is, and what this security flaw means for the average…

Hong Kong attracts another 18 strategic firms, HK$10 billion in investment pledged

Nasdaq-listed fintech company Solana and healthcare giant Johnson & Johnson are among the latest batch of enterprises…

BBC News to axe education editor role in cost-cutting move

Fears over lack of scrutiny for key sectors as health editor position also to go in cuts aimed at saving £5.5m The BBC…

Web developers raise alarm bells over AI-driven cyberattacks

Soon after web developers used AI to identify a bug affecting the majority of the world’s websites, Cloudflare noted a…

Claude did not invent scorpion antivenom

An investment research firm wanted to prove AI could revolutionize drug development. So they teamed up with Anthropic…

AI discovered a massive cyber-security flaw - here's what happened

The BBC's technology correspondent Joe Tidy explains how it happened, and what it means for you.

Web Summit survey: 59% in tech say AI has increased their workload

Almost six in 10 people working in tech say AI has added to their workload rather than cutting it. That is the headline…

GovTech lets go of 38 staff members in second round of layoffs

This was the second of three rounds of retrenchments announced in July this year, as GovTech seeks to let go of 7 to 9…

Why we’re still so obsessed with Elizabeth Holmes - video

You Can See Everything, a documentary about the disgraced biotech company founder Elizabeth Holmes, has enjoyed a…

Meta's new class of nonvoting stock lets Zuckerberg fund AI without losing control

Zuckerberg will be able to issue new shares to fund acquisitions, recruit AI stars, or simply raise cash without…

Visitors to Japan will soon have to wait for consumption tax refunds

The process will no longer be completed at store counters but handled at airports at the time of departure.

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What’s going on with the web? The PHP issue and sites going offline

A significant number of websites have gone offline, and that’s not due to a service outage, but rather a deliberate…

The Download: computing’s next leap and permafrost’s climate threat

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the…

Meta falls as investors balance Muse growth with rising AI costs

Centre extends Andhra Pradesh Chief Secretary G. Sai Prasad’s tenure till May 2027

The 1991-batch IAS officer, who took charge in February, gets a second six-month extension on the State government’s…

PHP security flaw: Why websites across Europe went dark and what it means for you

AI models uncovered what OpenAI calls "one of the most impactful" security bugs in recent memory, hidden in PHP for…

Agility’s Digit 5 humanoid robot will run on Nvidia as it heads for Nasdaq

Agility Robotics will use Nvidia’s IGX Thor modules as the only onboard computer in Digit 5, the next version of its…

SoFi targets idle crypto cash with interest-bearing tokenized deposit

This 32GB Corsair Vengeance DDR5-6000 CL30 kit is the sweet-spot RAM I’d put in a new AMD build

Corsair’s Vengeance DDR5-6000 CL30 kit hits the speed-and-latency sweet spot for AMD Ryzen systems, with a low-profile…

The bravest man alive: How this Ukrainian fighter had to amputate one of his own legs with a blunt knife after spending 491 days under Russian fire - then became the first person ever airlifted off a battlefield by drone

After enduring 491 days in the kill zone and forced to amputate his right leg with a blunt knife after losing his left…

Meta Slapped With $25 Billion Penalty in New Mexico Data Privacy Case

A New Mexico judge has ordered Meta Platforms to pay $25 billion on October 21, 2026, for deceiving users about…

WhatsApp’s hidden instructions for Meta chatbot about 'WHAT NOT TO SAY' to users leaked

WhatsApp unintentionally exposed internal instructions for its AI chatbot within around 80 help and FAQ pages. These…

Americans could be detained for years in popular travel destination, officials warn

Americans are being warned by the State Department that they could face wrongful detention and exit bans in China, with…

Texas mom charged with manslaughter after allegedly driving 82 mph in crash that killed 2 recent college grads

Aldrea Rogers was allegedly driving 82 mph in a 35 mph zone when she crashed into a car carrying two Southern Methodist…

How tech became the villain of the US midterms

Datacenters, AI and distaste for the billionaires developing it has soured Americans on big tech How will Trump’s mass…

The Oppo Find X10 Pro Max is one of the year's top cameraphones — these photos prove it

Oppo joins the Pro Max phone party with its latest handset, the triple-camera flagship Find X10 Pro Max. I've spent…

Amazon announces five new Blink home security cameras

The Blink Frontier XR+ works 7,000 feet away from the main hub, and the Blink Spotlight Cam 2K+ marks the company's…

Why the Fitbit Edge would be better as a budget smartwatch without the fitness tech

Google is nearly onto something great

‘Jensen’s nightmare’: Huawei, DeepSeek narrow AI chip ecosystem gap with Nvidia: report

Deepening “symbiosis” with artificial intelligence model start-up DeepSeek is helping Chinese tech champion Huawei…