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Apple's Inventory Jumps 154% as Memory Chip Costs Climb

TechCrunch reports that Apple's inventory has surged 154% to $14.5 billion as memory chip costs climb.

3 Nov 2026

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Germany Says Lawmakers' iPhones May Have Been Hacked With Spyware

TechCrunch reports that Germany says lawmakers' iPhones may have been hacked with spyware.

3 Nov 2026

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Marvell to Buy Lumentum for $115B in One of Tech's Largest Deals

TechCrunch reports that Marvell plans to buy Lumentum for $115B, one of the biggest acquisitions in tech history.

3 Nov 2026

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New York Times and Other Outlets Sue Brave Over Alleged Content Scraping

TechCrunch reports that the New York Times and other outlets are suing the Brave web browser over alleged content scraping.

3 Nov 2026

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Voyager 1 Nears One Light-Day From Earth

ScienceDaily reports that NASA's Voyager 1 is approaching a milestone of one light-day from Earth, nearly 50 years after its launch.

3 Nov 2026

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Intel Stock Crashes, Cutting $12B From the Government's Stake

TechCrunch reports that Intel's stock crashed, knocking $12 billion off the value of the U.S. government's stake.

2 Nov 2026

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Anthropic VS Code Extension on Cursor Was Backdoored for Nearly 12 Hours

Ars Technica reports that a VS Code extension published under Anthropic's name on Cursor was backdoored for nearly 12 hours.

2 Nov 2026

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Supersonic Airliner Plans in Doubt as Boom Turns to Data Center Power

Ars Technica reports that doubt is growing over whether Boom's supersonic airliner will be ready by 2029.

2 Nov 2026

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FDA Seeks to Pull Approval of a Drug Over Manipulated Study Data

Ars Technica reports that the FDA wants to withdraw its approval of the drug Tavneos, but doing so is not easy.

2 Nov 2026

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NASA Again Asks for Ideas to Rescue Hubble

Ars Technica reports that NASA is again asking for ideas to rescue the Hubble Space Telescope from a certain end.

2 Nov 2026

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BAE-Run Bankruptcy Notice Systems Go Offline

Systems run by BAE that publish bankruptcy notices are offline, according to the source report.

1 Nov 2026

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Googlebook Review: First Look at Google's Laptop Platform

A review of the Googlebook looks at Google's laptop platform, according to the source report.

1 Nov 2026

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Microsoft Patches Record 1,413 Flaws

Microsoft has patched a record 1,413 security flaws, according to the source report.

1 Nov 2026

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DoJ Charges 14 in North Korean IT Worker Scheme

The US Department of Justice has charged 14 people and seized 187 devices in connection with the North Korean IT worker scheme, according to the source report.

1 Nov 2026

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Google Adds Universal Cart and When to Buy Guide

Google has introduced a Universal Cart and a When to Buy Guide for shopping, according to the source report.

1 Nov 2026

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PwnEscape Flaw Affects Vercel Sandboxes

A vulnerability called PwnEscape, tracked as CVE-2026-99999, affects Vercel sandboxes, according to the source report.

31 Oct 2026

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Nextcloud Collabora CODE App Vulnerability Disclosed

A vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-110447 affects the Nextcloud Collabora CODE app, according to the source report.

31 Oct 2026

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BeyondTrust Flaw Exploited by Armory Castle

A BeyondTrust vulnerability, CVE-2026-102764, rated 9.3 on the CVSS scale, has been exploited by a group tracked as Armory Castle, according to the source report.

31 Oct 2026

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PEERSTITCH Campaign Uses FortiOS Flaw

A campaign called PEERSTITCH exploits FortiOS vulnerability CVE-2025-61624, according to the source report.

31 Oct 2026

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Microsoft Disrupts Three Phishing Kits

Microsoft says it disrupted three phishing kits that were responsible for more than 1 billion messages, according to the source report.

31 Oct 2026

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ConnectWise Cloud Backup Credential Abused in 173 Microsoft 365 Tenants

Huntress reports that a ConnectWise Cloud Backup credential was abused to reach 173 Microsoft 365 tenants.

30 Oct 2026

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Researchers Chain OpenBSD 7.9 Root Exploit

Researchers at Calif have demonstrated an exploit chain that gives root access on OpenBSD 7.9, according to the source report.

30 Oct 2026

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Verizon Charges $10 a Month for iPhone Handoff

Verizon will charge $10 a month for iPhone Handoff, according to the source report.

30 Oct 2026

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AOMEI Backupper Update Servers Were Tampered With

The update servers for AOMEI Backupper were tampered with between May and July, according to the source report.

30 Oct 2026

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Malicious npm Package "imgdecode" Downloaded 979 Times

Security researchers identified a malicious npm package named "imgdecode", part of a campaign called MALFEX, which had been downloaded 979 times, according to the source report.

30 Oct 2026

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2028 Mercedes-AMG GT SUV Tops 1,150 Horsepower

Mercedes-AMG is preparing a 2028 GT SUV with more than 1,150 horsepower, according to the source report.

29 Oct 2026

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SpaceX Plans to Become a Wireless Carrier

SpaceX plans to become a wireless carrier, with a spectrum purchase central to the plan, according to the source report.

29 Oct 2026

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Volexity Finds Ivanti Connect Secure Flaw Under Attack

Ivanti Connect Secure has a vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-104935, rated 8.6 on the CVSS scale, found by Volexity, according to the source report.

29 Oct 2026

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Tesla Roadster 2 Demo Features SpaceX Thrusters

Tesla has shown a second-generation Roadster with SpaceX thrusters in a demonstration in Texas, according to the source report.

29 Oct 2026

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Proposal Would Widen Leap-Second Limit to One Hour

A proposal would widen the permitted gap between UTC and UT1 from 0.9 seconds to one hour, according to the source report.

29 Oct 2026

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FBI Warns of Election-Related Scams

The FBI has issued a public service announcement warning about election-related scams, according to the source report.

28 Oct 2026

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Cisco Secure Email Gateway Flaw Exploited as Zero-Day

Cisco has disclosed CVE-2026-76519, a critical flaw in its Secure Email Gateway rated 9.8 on the CVSS scale, which attackers exploited as a zero-day, according to the source report.

28 Oct 2026

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UK CMA Consults on Microsoft Business Software Market Status

The UK Competition and Markets Authority has opened a consultation on whether Microsoft should receive strategic market status for its business software, according to the source report.

28 Oct 2026

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Microsoft Defender for Linux Workstations Enters Preview

Microsoft has put Defender for Linux workstations into preview, according to the source report.

28 Oct 2026

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Windows October Update Blocks NTLMv1 Single Sign-On

Microsoft's October Windows update blocks NTLMv1 single sign-on through a setting called BlockNtlmSSO, according to the source report.

28 Oct 2026

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UK Plans Space Debris Removal Mission

The UK Space Agency has backed a debris-removal mission led by ClearSpace UK, with funding of more than £60 million, according to the source report.

27 Oct 2026

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Ubuntu 26.10 Ships With Pre-Release Linux Kernel 7.3

Ubuntu 26.10 is arriving with a pre-release Linux kernel 7.3, at release candidate 7 (RC7), according to the source report.

27 Oct 2026

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Starlink Throttling Hits Ukrainian Drone Units

Starlink throttling has affected Ukrainian drone units, the source report says, with limits applying to terminals moving faster than 160 km/h.

27 Oct 2026

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Cloudflare Buys Deno

Cloudflare has acquired Deno, the JavaScript runtime company.

27 Oct 2026

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Ukrainian Drones Hit Two of Five Yandex Data Centers

Ukrainian drones struck two of Yandex's five data centers on October 8–9, according to the source report.

27 Oct 2026

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PC Shipments Fall Sharply in Third Quarter

Ars Technica reports that PC shipments fell 20.1 percent to 62.7 million units in the third quarter, according to IDC, the sharpest decline since the first quarter of 2023.

26 Oct 2026

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French Supermarket Fridge Hack Traced to Poor Security

Ars Technica reports that a mass hack of refrigeration systems at an estimated 700 supermarkets in France caused fridges and freezers to malfunction, spoiling perishables and in some cases causing fir

26 Oct 2026

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Cloudflare Moves Toward Quantum-Safe Certificates

Cloudflare is working on quantum-safe certificates for the web based on Merkle Tree Certificates, according to the source report.

26 Oct 2026

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Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra Uses Nvidia RTX Spark

Microsoft has introduced the Surface Laptop Ultra, a laptop built around Nvidia's RTX Spark chip, according to the source report.

26 Oct 2026

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Ray-Ban Meta Glasses Bug Recorded Without Wake Phrase

A bug in Ray-Ban Meta glasses caused them to record without the "Hey Meta" wake phrase being spoken, according to the source report.

26 Oct 2026

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Nvidia Tones Down DLSS 5 Faces Ahead of Hogwarts Legacy

New comparison images show much subtler changes than the first demos.

25 Oct 2026

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Scimplify Raises $25 Million to Challenge China's Grip on Critical Materials

The startup says its annualised revenue run rate has tripled to $200 million.

25 Oct 2026

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Users Blame Intel Networking Suite for IPv6 Problems

A Samsung laptop owner traced strange behaviour to unwanted optimisations.

25 Oct 2026

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Paris Auto Show Features Small EVs Americans Cannot Buy

Automakers are again debuting new models at the show itself.

25 Oct 2026

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Broadcom's VMware Adds a Tool to Manage Its Own Patch Flood

AI-found flaws have pushed monthly updates and a new product.

25 Oct 2026