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Sarah Perez / TechCrunch:
Spotify launches paid podcast memberships in 34 markets, including the US; creators can offer perks like bonus content or fewer ads and keep 90% of revenue — …
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Via Techmeme
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10/20/26
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Apple protects a Safari user's identity online in iOS 27 and macOS 27 by preventing advertising firms from easily knowing who is accessing a webpage, and blocking some web traffic. Here's how it …
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Via AppleInsider
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10/20/26
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Amazon's Fire tablets are a great way to enjoy content, and they're competitively priced even without any deals running. But this deal, which slashes the Amazon Fire HD 10 tablet to just $72.99, …
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Oliver Haslam (via Redmond Pie)
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10/20/26
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The world has changed a lot in the last six decades, and it's not just costs and inflation. The media landscape has also changed how we actually watch TV too.
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Via BGR Tech
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10/20/26
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At 1,068 tokens per second on NVIDIA GPUs, Inception Labs’ Mercury 3, released October 19, 2026, establishes a new performance baseline that renders the existing fast-cheap tier of frontier models …
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Lena Park (via Forkast)
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10/20/26
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Microsoft announced that IT administrators can now use quick machine recovery on Windows Server 2025 after installing the October 2026 security update. [...]
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Sergiu Gatlan (via BleepingComputer)
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10/20/26
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Staffing software giant calls in CrowdStrike as customers face login headaches and questions remain over possible data theft
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Carly Page (via The Register)
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10/20/26
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Ultrahigh resolutions meet practical limits as eyes, bandwidth, and content pipelines conspire to stall adoption.
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Sydney Butler (via How-to Geek)
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10/20/26
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Vercel’s internal deployment data reveals a sharp shift in how developers are utilizing their platform: coding agents have surged from under 3% to more than 50% of total deployments in just six …
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Blair Hayes (via Forkast)
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10/20/26
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This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. “We were looking at it wrong”: The explosive claim …
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Thomas Macaulay (via MIT Technology Review)
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10/20/26
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High fees, strict terms, and technical restrictions in the EU are said to be holding up wider third-party adoption of the NFC chip in an iPhone, and the UK is instead looking for easier access, and …
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Via AppleInsider
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10/20/26
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The companies plan to combine Mitsubishi Electric's powertrain, autonomous-driving and in-car computing technology with Foxconn's manufacturing operations. They want to build EV platforms in …
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Via TechSpot
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10/20/26
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Software testing company SmartBear Software Inc. is pushing its BearQ agentic quality assurance system beyond test automation with two new capabilities released today. Both additions target the part …
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Duncan Riley (via SiliconANGLE)
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10/20/26
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The current narrative around artificial intelligence in the workplace is largely driven by Silicon Valley. But treating the tech sector as an island misses the actual trends in technology …
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TripleTen (via MIT Technology Review)
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10/20/26
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Consumer research is a slow and cumbersome challenge that few companies do well, but if Vectorial AI Inc. is successful, they’ll never have to worry about doing it again. The startup today said it …
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Mike Wheatley (via SiliconANGLE)
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10/20/26
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Professional services automation software company Kantata Inc. today added generative business intelligence to its Expertise Engine platform with the launch of Expertise Insights. Users ask about the …
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Duncan Riley (via SiliconANGLE)
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10/20/26
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IBM Corp. and several other contributors to the open-source llm-d project are releasing version 1.0 of their distributed artificial intelligence inference framework, adding operational controls …
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Paul Gillin (via SiliconANGLE)
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10/20/26
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While Oura has largely dominated the smart ring market for years, rivals like RingConn and Ultrahuman are emerging to dethrone it, putting pressure on the company to keep innovating. By launching …
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Aisha Malik (via TechCrunch)
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10/20/26
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Spotify's new paid memberships let podcasters offer fans exclusive perks, including ad-free listening, early access, and bonus content, while keeping 90% of the revenue.
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Sarah Perez (via TechCrunch)
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10/20/26
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Star Wars: Galactic Racer is not a podracing game. But it is a game about podracing… and a lot more. Perhaps more than the developers actually intended. If you’ll indulge me a …
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Via TechHive
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10/20/26
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