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• Global smartphone shipments just hit a 14-year low — here's why [24d]
• Russia resorts to desperate World War One defence technique to protect its oil refineries — floating barrage balloons failed to curtail V1s and are unlikely to succeed against UAVs [24d]
• Quordle hints and answers for Wednesday, October 14 (game #1724) [24d]
• NYT Connections hints and answers for Wednesday, October 14 (game #1221) [24d]
• NYT Strands hints and answers for Wednesday, October 14 (game #955) [24d]
• Fastest AI laptop ever built keeps its crown for now as Nvidia unleashes RTX mobile workstations — $18,600 Dell Pro Max 18 Plus laptop doubled in price in 14 months, and it could be unseated within days [24d]
• See the ‘heartbreakingly poignant’ Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2026 winning photo [24d]
• VisionQuest creator reveals why his Tony Stark cameo dream fell at the first hurdle [24d]
• Asus ProArt GR1X joins a crowded RTX Spark field sans a price tag, while AMD's Gorgon Halo boxes already offer 192GB [24d]
• I love my Apple TV 4K, but there's nothing compelling about the more-expensive new model [24d]
• Unitree CEO says GPT-7 might ‘directly crack’ the problems of robotic AI [24d]
• Tinygrad refreshes Tinybox with an 'old' EPYC CPU running DDR4 RAM to feed four AMD 9070XT — slaps a $11,000 price tag on a new 'computer for deep learning' [24d]
• Trump's super intelligence is rapidly catching up in the USA with 3X rise in search as Google Trends shows decreasing interest in 'Enemy' AI — while the rest of the world blissfully ignores it [24d]
• VisionQuest will show you an 'older and more mature' but still dangerous Ultron, star says [24d]
• The US exported the most drones over the past few years — but the second-biggest exporter might surprise you [24d]
• Google Wallet update adds receipt scanning and three other features [24d]