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CNBC - Oct 01, 2026 5:52pm EDT

HSBC decides Samsung Secure Folder and Android's Private Space are no place for a banking app

Customers say the unannounced change also cut off web access that relied on mobile authentication

Register UK - Oct 01, 2026 5:40pm EDT

Lyft agrees to pay California $272.5m in largest-ever wage theft settlement

Guardian UK - Oct 01, 2026 4:30pm EDT

Google Is Already Having Problems With Its Latest AI Model

Gizmodo - Oct 01, 2026 4:07pm EDT

Residents' fears over 'monster' data centre

More than 100 residents attended the first consultation event.

BBC News - Oct 01, 2026 3:23pm EDT

EU’s hodgepodge tech policy exposes members to Chinese vendor risks, says think tank

RUSI wants procurement rethink that could put US suppliers under scrutiny too

Register UK - Oct 01, 2026 3:23pm EDT

Being an Anglo-Saxon Expat in Medieval Rome Came With a Rare Papal Perk

Gizmodo - Oct 01, 2026 3:22pm EDT

SpaceX launches Google AI chips into orbit in push toward space-based data centers

Google's tensor processing units were launched into orbit on Planet Labs satellites.

CNBC - Oct 01, 2026 3:21pm EDT

Google launches Project Suncatcher, a step towards AI data centers in space

NPR - Oct 01, 2026 2:49pm EDT

Google Unveils Gemini 4 Argon: The New AI Model Gets a Massive 1 Million-Token Output Limit

The broader rollout of Argon is expected to begin with paid API customers and Google AI Ultra subscribers, although Google has not announced a specific release date.

International Business Times - Oct 01, 2026 2:06pm EDT

Google rolls out new Gemini AI model but restricts access over safety concerns

Guardian UK - Oct 01, 2026 1:38pm EDT

In this Surreal Tale, an Artist Finds Joy in Becoming an Orange

Gizmodo - Oct 01, 2026 1:09pm EDT

SPONSORED: Which copy of the file is the real one?

A Register dinner in Soho on 20 October takes on the file infrastructure everyone still runs and nobody chose, off the record.

Register UK - Oct 01, 2026 12:46pm EDT

Walmart is using light-up digital shelf labels to help shoppers and employees find items

Walmart is rolling out a light-up shelf label feature connected to its app to help customers better find the items they're looking for.

CNBC - Oct 01, 2026 12:22pm EDT

Google tests its plan for AI data centers in space with Project Suncatcher

Today Project Suncatcher is sending four AI processors into orbit on a SpaceX rocket to see whether the building blocks of a data center can survive space

Scientific American - Oct 01, 2026 12:09pm EDT

Scientists Once Calculated the Date of Doomsday—and It’s Next Month

Gizmodo - Oct 01, 2026 12:09pm EDT

Canada Rocket Co. to invest $30-million in Ontario engine-testing facility

New site in London, Ont., is part of goal to launch medium-lift rocket into orbit in 2032

The Globe and Mail - Oct 01, 2026 12:08pm EDT

AMD and Micron Eye $2 Trillion Club: Top Analyst Sees AI Powering the Next Chip Giants Continued Rise

Melius Research analyst Ben Reitzes laid out separate paths for AMD and Micron to double their valuations after both companies crossed the $1 trillion threshold in 2026.

International Business Times - Oct 01, 2026 11:24am EDT

Woman documents 'horror movie' eczema condition on TikTok

Josie North posts on TikTok about her eczema flare-ups on her skin, which she has had since 2021.

BBC News - Oct 01, 2026 11:23am EDT

Video Andrew Yang doesn't have 'high hopes' for AI regulation

ABC News - Oct 01, 2026 11:20am EDT

Health insurer points finger at AI as nearly $1 billion in questionable hospital charges appear

As AI codes billing inside hospitals, insurers say costs are added to a bloated health care system. Blue Cross Blue Shield put the tab as high as $1 billion.

CNBC - Oct 01, 2026 11:09am EDT

Calgary’s Enerflex signs deal with data-centre developer, shares jump

Deliveries scheduled to start in 2027

The Globe and Mail - Oct 01, 2026 11:00am EDT

Forget Google Nest, Amazon Smart Thermostat Hits Its Lowest Price for Early Prime Day

Gizmodo - Oct 01, 2026 10:21am EDT

New report looks at how AI is impacting trust between students and teachers

ABC News - Oct 01, 2026 10:20am EDT