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Intel’s woes wipe out $1 trillion of semiconductor market cap in one day — PC market bloodbath leaves few chip stocks unscathed
Intel's shares plunged 30% on Friday, wiping out nearly $150 billion in market capitalization in a single day, the largest single-day loss in the company's history. The decline followed a disappointing financial outlook, largely driven by an anticipated drop of more than 20% in sales at Intel's client computing group (CCPG), the company's main cash cow. The declines quickly spread across the semiconductor industry…
Amazon slashes $429 off the Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus 512GB
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus 512GB has dropped to $970 on Amazon, which is a big cut for a 2026 flagship phone. That’s $429 off the $1,399.99 recommended retail price, or 31% off RRP, and it’s a deal worth jumping on if you’ve been waiting for this model to fall under the $1,000 mark. See the deal at Amazon
Android Auto can run sideloaded apps for free with this new tool
Credit: Andy Walker / Android Authority TL;DR Someone has created a tool called UnknownAuto that lets self-built or sideloaded apps run on Android Auto. The tool marks the app as “installed from Google Play,” so Android Auto accepts it. UnknownAuto is billed as a free, open-source alternative to AA Enabler. Android Auto can run a large variety of apps, but not every app. The platform refuses to run apps that have…
GOTY hopeful Mina the Hollower bought the studio financial stability "for now," while the Shovel Knight devs work on a new 3D game
Yacht Club Games has confirmed that most of its developers are now working on a brand new 3D game (potentially Shovel Knight 3D), after the critically-acclaimed Mina the Hollower did well enough for the team to continue.
AI law firm Crosby bids on disintegrating, famed firm Weil Gotshal
Like a real-life episode of Suits, the demise of famed white-shoe Wall Street law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges has been the talk of the legal industry. And now, an AI firm has entered the picture.
YouTube bug keeps kicking viewers out of full screen and killing audio
TL;DR Some YouTube users are reporting a bug that randomly kicks videos out of full-screen mode and into the floating mini player. The glitch also kills audio playback, forcing users to restart videos or the YouTube app to restore sound. Common troubleshooting steps haven’t helped. We’ve contacted Google to ask whether a fix is in the works. Despite its never-ending battle against ad blockers , YouTube otherwise…
Death Note Is Doing An Unexpected Collab And I’m Already Obsessed
As both a woman and complete and utter nerd, nothing makes me giddier than when those two core facets of my personality come together in an inspired way. Such is the case of Mooncat's Death Note collaboration, which sees the manga-turned-anime-turned-live-action-film adapted into something a bit different: nail polish. After a week of teases, the Mooncat x Death Note collection is now live. The collab features nine…
Score a $150 discount the Apple Watch Ultra 3
Amazon just knocked $150 off the Apple Watch Ultra 3, dropping it from its $799 recommended retail price to $649. That’s a 19% discount relative to the RRP, and it’s a strong chance to grab Apple’s top adventure watch for a lot less. See the deal at Amazon
A Claude model autonomously chose a gene therapy and operated on a mouse brain with no human decision-making
An AI agent performed brain surgery on an epileptic mouse, picking the drug, the brain target, and the injection coordinates on its own. According to lead researcher Ocana-Santero, it's the first time an AI agent has autonomously chosen a treatment and delivered it to a living mammal. But when a calibration error hit mid-surgery, the agent refused to continue and couldn't be talked out of it. The article A Claude…
Rumours Persist That Xbox Spent $500 Million On Gears Of War: E-Day, Despite Some Objections
Update: Bloomberg reporter chimes in. Ever wondered how much money went into Gears of War: E-Day 's release this year? Well, we don't have any official figures on this, but a "source" for Kotaku has claimed that Xbox put over $500 million into it. Their report claims that it's a "source familiar with Xbox’s business", and that the $500 million figure doesn't actually include marketing for the game either. Microsoft…
Basically no one is using AI agents for their DoorDash orders
As AI tools and agents have continued their march across all aspects of digital life, many companies are trying to use LLMs to improve the experience of purchasing goods and services on the Internet. Thus far, though, a vanishingly small number of people seem to be taking advantage of those capabilities, at least when it comes to using the popular food delivery app DoorDash with an outside AI agent. In a…
Life-Sim Meets Otherworldly, Encroaching Horror in Village In The Shade
Cozy life-sim games where you get to retreat to a rustic village for a relaxing, self-sufficient life on a farmstead are hardly in short supply--and, with so many stellar entries in this genre out there, a game following this formula needs a really good hook to stand out. Village in the Shade , a new release from NIS America on Switch, Switch 2, PlayStation 5, and PC, certainly looks the part of a cheerful, cozy…
Bose’s new QuietComfort Ultra Headphones hit Prime Day low again
Bose’s QuietComfort Ultra Headphones (2nd Gen) are back down to $369 on Amazon, which saves you $80 off the $449 recommended retail price. That’s an 18% discount relative to the RRP, and it’s worth a look right now because this is a return to the Prime Day price, which is an all-time low. See the deal at Amazon
iOS 27.2 adds two FaceTime features, including a personal favorite
iOS 27.2 adds new features to Messages , Podcasts , Photos , and more—including some easy-to-miss upgrades to FaceTime. Here’s what’s new. more…
Blizzard hints at console ports for World of Warcraft: Forever - "Play it wherever you want and, at some point, on whatever you want"
After more than two decades dominating the PC MMO battlefield, it sounds like Blizzard Entertainment 's taking the idea of a World of Warcraft console port more seriously than ever.
Security Bite: This iOS 27.2 camera bug still isn’t enough to make me buy a camera cover
9to5Mac Security Bite is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform . Making Apple devices work-ready and enterprise-safe is all we do. Our unique integrated approach to management and security combines state-of-the-art Apple-specific security solutions for fully automated Hardening & Compliance, Next Generation EDR, AI-powered Zero Trust, and exclusive Privilege Management with the most…
Q&A: Hey AI, who should I vote for this year?
People are peppering artificial intelligence chatbots everyday with questions, but when it comes to politics and the looming 2026 U.S. midterm elections, what role are AI platforms playing? Could an AI chatbot sway a voter to switch parties or re-examine their political beliefs? MIT researchers have built a new dashboard, called the LLM Election Observatory , to examine, in real-time, how popular AI chatbots are…
Everything you need to know about Googlebooks
Despite good initial hardware, the Googlebook OS still needs a lot of work.
Celebrate Warhammer Day on the 31st of October with these 20 Warhammer 40K-themed products — the best Space Marine gear this side of the Warp
This weekend we celebrate all things Warhammer, and although it might be sharing the date with Halloween, fans of the grimdark franchise will be looking towards a different kind of spooky chaos, and things that materialize from the warp. Warhammer Day 2026 takes place this October 31st, and this is a good time to grab a deal or pick up a gift for yourself to adorn your desktop setup. Maybe even pick up the latest…
Google’s satellite AI server transmits its first response to Earth
Google's AI chip-equipped satellite has generated its first response from space. In a blog post on Friday, Google says it successfully booted up the satellite's Tensor Processing Units (TPUs), allowing the on-board Gemma 4 model to follow through on a prompt to create a haiku about being in space: Blue marble below Data streams in silent grace Starlight feeds my core. ✨ Google says it tried out other space-themed…
We asked which Googlebook you’d buy and many said they’d pass
A little over a month ago, we got our first look at Google’s Android-derived line of Googlebooks . Googlebooks are designed to let users seamlessly switch between their phones and laptops to create a true Android ecosystem. It’s a little too early to tell if they’ll succeed, but we wanted to know if they won you over yet. So we asked you which one of the five you would buy (or if you even want one at all) in a poll…
Android 17 adoption hits a staggering 1% – why you really should update now
Only a quarter of Android phones have even made it to Android 16.
Malicious Claude Code extension in Cursor's marketplace attempted remote access and data theft
A tampered Claude Code extension was live on the Cursor marketplace for about 11 hours, affecting up to 5,000 users. It tried to steal user data and set up remote access. Cursor took the entire marketplace offline and reinstated it after confirming there was no further risk. The article Malicious Claude Code extension in Cursor's marketplace attempted remote access and data theft appeared first on The Decoder .
Rare meteorite from Mars gives us a view into its ancient crust
Crater counts tell us that most of the Martian surface is more than 3 billion years old, but pieces of Mars we have on Earth tell a different story. The three main classes of Martian meteorites—shergottites, nakhlites, and chassignites—are all 2.4 billion years old or younger. Until now, only two genuinely ancient Martian meteorites were known: Allan Hills 84001, found in Antarctica, and a jumbled rock from…