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Technology
9to5Mac reports Apple’s free iPhone app now tracks strikes, takedowns and knockdowns across UFC fight cards.
Technology
9to5Mac and The Verge praise four-HomePod surround sound but find the new Siri AI inconsistent.
Technology
WIRED reports Gemini-powered Warby Parker and Gentle Monster glasses launch December 10, starting at $395.
Technology
The cutoff is January 26, 2027, with Nintendo recommending passkeys instead, according to 9to5Google.
World & Business
Ring announced a $249.99 indoor drone and $999.99 business patrol robot; the drone’s U.S. release was subject to FCC approval.
Technology
Researchers found sensitive records behind Grok Build’s discoverable sharing links, including confidential sales material from its maker, SpaceXSI.
Technology
The Commission’s Digital Fairness Act proposal targets subscription traps, deceptive sales tactics and addictive features, but isn’t law yet.
Technology
Samsung’s Gallery Sync replaces OneDrive with Google Photos but currently requires One UI 9, 9to5Google reports.
Technology
The forums are already read-only, 9to5Mac reports, but MacRumors says the archive’s fate remains unclear.
Technology
Politico reports that New York’s new center will also train a new generation of AI safety experts.
Technology
The Verge reports November’s update gives Pixel 11 Pro’s HiLight Google Messages alerts for favorite contacts.
Technology
Ars Technica reports the concept’s nose previews the next Polestar 2, but hatchback production remains unconfirmed.
Technology
Paying developers, businesses and AI Ultra subscribers get access, while Antigravity previews a coordinated-agent swarm and Argon sticks around.
Technology
Wccftech reports GTA VI targets 30fps even on PS5 Pro, with no performance mode offered.
Technology
BT’s CEO says the Starlink broadband launch will wait for Ukraine controversy to subside, with rollout expected in coming months.
Technology
Generative Remove enters Premiere beta, while Photoshop’s updated Remove Tool targets shadows, reflections and footprints.
Technology
Ring announced a $250 home drone and $1,000 business robot, with FCC authorization still pending for the drone.
Technology
Starship Flight 15 targets November 13, pending regulatory approval, with its upper-stage catch planned for the following day.
Technology
Reviewer Jared Newman liked the hardware, but Gmail, Docs and Drive made the software a harder sell.
Technology
Preloads are live in most regions on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S ahead of the November 19 release.