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Google's Android Registered App Stores program launches Dec. 1, applications now open
Easier app installs are coming to third-party stores, pending Google's stamp of approval.
Ars Technica - Oct 27, 2026 4:15pm EDT
Florida mom arrested after leaving 4 kids home alone during dayslong trip to Vegas
Irene Miller was charged with neglect after the kids called 911 to report that their 9-year-old sibling was injured by a falling dumbbell.
NBC News - Oct 27, 2026 4:10pm EDT
Microsoft offers parachutes to 60k employees if they jump by the end of the year
Voluntary exit offer extended to about one-quarter of existing Softies
Register UK - Oct 27, 2026 3:50pm EDT
As Tennessee manhunt continues, sister of escaped murderer’s victim warns ‘he will kill somebody’
“He’s a very dangerous man,” Carrie Norman told NBC News of fugitive Jacob Allen Morley, who was convicted of murdering her brother, Cody Birchfield.
NBC News - Oct 27, 2026 3:12pm EDT
Apple’s New $2,000 iPhone Keeps Cracking
The company’s first foray into the foldable phone market is off to a rocky start.
The Daily Beast - Oct 27, 2026 3:02pm EDT
Tech's relief rally extends as attention turns to tough decisions for the Fed
Here are the key things investors need to know to start the trading day.
CNBC - Oct 27, 2026 3:00pm EDT
The Conversation - Oct 27, 2026 2:59pm EDT
Flavio Bolsonaro flees to U.S. after losing Brazil election, sources say
The U.S. Embassy in Brazil did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Bolsonaro’s lawyer also declined to comment.
NBC News - Oct 27, 2026 2:55pm EDT
Mercedes-Benz lowers profit outlook on difficult China conditions
Mercedes-Benz on Tuesday became the third major German automaker to lower its annual profit outlook amid challenging conditions in China, highlighting the...
Daily Sabah - Oct 27, 2026 2:25pm EDT
"If it looks like your company is falling behind and you want to 'beat your peers' to the job market, while still having a company-provided safety," said Sean Campbell, co-founder and CEO of the market research firm Cascade Insights.
International Business Times - Oct 27, 2026 2:20pm EDT
OpenAI Trumpets 3 More Math and Science Results, Along With a New Plan for Publishing Them
Gizmodo - Oct 27, 2026 1:54pm EDT
Humanity can't afford not to spend $800B on AI, Anthropic insists
It's more important than chips, 'leccy and the net, after all
Register UK - Oct 27, 2026 1:52pm EDT
CDC warns of rising threat of drug-resistant germs, which kill 50,000 people per year
The agency considers these infections to be one of the most pressing public health issues. A new report ranks the germs that pose the most urgent threats.
NBC News - Oct 27, 2026 1:50pm EDT
Can the AI bubble avoid bursting?
Wall Street reassesses its tech exuberance
The Week - Oct 27, 2026 1:35pm EDT
Microsoft Offers Voluntary Buyouts to More Than 25% of Workforce
Microsoft announced Monday it is offering voluntary buyouts to about 60,000 employees, more than a quarter of its global workforce. It is unclear how many positions the tech giant hopes to eliminate.
NBC News - Oct 27, 2026 1:17pm EDT
Trump plans to ban term 'artificial intelligence'
U.S. President Donald Trump said he wants to eliminate the term 'artificial intelligence' from official documents and other uses, questioning why The Wall...
Daily Sabah - Oct 27, 2026 1:02pm EDT
We asked Claude if Anthropic’s AI could be a ‘catastrophic risk’ to humanity – its answer was clear
Anthropic’s AI chatbot Claude warns of potential catastrophic risks, highlighting the need for safeguards as the company prepares for its $100 billion IPO.
Gulf News - Oct 27, 2026 12:18pm EDT
From cheap tool to premium subscription: When a beloved app's price skyrockets
Huge software price hikes force loyal users to reconsider their favorite apps.
Ars Technica - Oct 27, 2026 12:13pm EDT
What Americans think of Trump’s $500 ‘refund’ checks — and how they’re spending them
In interviews, some Affordable Care Act enrollees who got the money said they were skeptical of the administration’s motives or found the sum too small. A few gave it to Democrats.
NBC News - Oct 27, 2026 11:27am EDT
CISA confirms PHP2Shell under attack as researchers clock successful exploits
Both critical PHP flaws land on the agency’s exploited list as infosec pros confirm hackers are getting working shells
Register UK - Oct 27, 2026 11:27am EDT
Dueling proofs from OpenAI and Anthropic astound scientists
The results resolve major problems in math, physics and computer science. But like other recent AI-generated “slop drops,” the release is already controversial
Scientific American - Oct 27, 2026 10:56am EDT
Want cheap, high-quality meat? Hunt your own game
As grocery prices rise and concerns mount about the quality of meat products, the ranks of first-time hunters appear to be growing.
NBC News - Oct 27, 2026 10:42am EDT
How two Staffordshire landscapers caught Erling Haaland's eye
A prank challenge sparked millions of views online and a surprise response from the footballer.
BBC News - Oct 27, 2026 10:41am EDT
Apple iPhone Duo review: Two screens, two experiences, two thousand dollars
I respect Apple's first crack at a foldable phone, but I'm not sure I like it.
Ars Technica - Oct 27, 2026 10:41am EDT