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Jay Peters / The Verge:
Block unveils Dessa, a “true speech-to-speech” AI model trained on “nothing but human conversation” that it says runs locally on a MacBook Pro M4 Max or …
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Via Techmeme
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10/24/26
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Self-hosted alternatives can replace a huge number of subscriptions now.
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Nick Lewis (via How-to Geek)
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10/24/26
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The Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF) has reached a significant milestone in its first year, expanding its portfolio to 10 hosted projects. This growth, up from the three projects present at the …
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Blair Hayes (via Forkast)
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10/24/26
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A new UEFI bootkit named BlackX, deployed in an espionage campaign in early 2026, exploited the old Baton Drop vulnerability to bypass Secure Boot and load a malicious driver designed to interfere …
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Bill Toulas (via BleepingComputer)
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10/24/26
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The $400 Boox Palma 2 Pro is a smartphone-sized e-reader designed for people who want to read books, articles, and documents on a small E Ink display.
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Aisha Malik (via TechCrunch)
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10/24/26
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Audio may not be a top concern when buying a budget tablet, but some deliver, anyway. Here are seven tablets with great sound quality that won't break the bank.
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Via BGR Tech
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10/24/26
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I was today years old.
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Adam Davidson (via How-to Geek)
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10/24/26
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Fyne Audio’s first wireless stereo speaker system, the Cubitt 5, is priced to compete in a fiercely contested part of the market. Brave or foolhardy?
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Simon Lucas (via TechnoBuffalo)
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10/24/26
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We created a list of the most notable AI agents that can live in your text messages, from general assistants to agents designed for families, travel, and work.
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Lauren Forristal (via TechCrunch)
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10/24/26
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One of the nicest things about the Hackaday community, and the open-source hardware community at large, is the incredible generosity of one hacker to another. But it’s not purely altruism …read …
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Elliot Williams (via Hackaday)
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10/24/26
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As Meta and SpaceXAI move to turn AI agents into credential proxies, the smart home battle is shifting from hardware locks to the keys that log into your life.
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Mila Cohen (via Forkast)
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10/24/26
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As enterprise agent stacks converge on a shared liability perimeter, the document-level proof shows model providers, banks, and regulators have reached a single solution: the user holds the bag.
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Dana Ellison (via Forkast)
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10/24/26
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The PS5 has plenty of power for games, but streaming a movie asks different things of the hardware. An Apple TV and a PS5 approach that job in their own ways.
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Via BGR Tech
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10/24/26
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Even a Knicks fan called it "nasty work."
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Kyle Torpey (via Gizmodo | Tecg. Science. Culture)
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10/24/26
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Wall Street Journal:
Ukraine says Starshield was working normally again on Saturday morning; US officials said Trump asked Elon Musk to restore the service — Speed restrictions imposed …
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Via Techmeme
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10/24/26
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Morse code is back, baby.
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AJ Dellinger (via Gizmodo | Tecg. Science. Culture)
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10/24/26
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The FCC continues to wield its power over the technology that is and isn't allowed to operate in the United States.
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David Nield (via TechnoBuffalo)
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10/24/26
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Who knew something this cheap could do so much?
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Ismar Hrnjicevic (via How-to Geek)
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10/24/26
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Amazon is allegedly taking in billions of dollars' worth of Nvidia racks every month, even though some sites aren't ready for them and there is no electricity to feed the AI accelerators just …
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Via TechSpot
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10/24/26
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"Shop with confidence."
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Matt Novak (via Gizmodo | Tecg. Science. Culture)
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10/24/26
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