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The shift from blocking to building Financial institutions are currently caught in a high-stakes standoff with autonomous software. Major firms like Schwab and JPMorgan have responded to the …
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Priya Nair (via Forkast)
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10/18/26
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Fewer than 11% of small merchants are ready for AI shopping agents. Agentic orders across Forter’s network have quadrupled since August. Automated fraud has doubled in two months. On October 13, …
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Tessa Vaughn (via Forkast)
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10/18/26
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Anthropic is currently attempting to justify a $2 trillion valuation target while reconciling a 2025 performance that saw a net loss of $42 billion on just $4.6 billion in revenue. This stark …
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Lena Park (via Forkast)
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10/18/26
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As coastlines change, so do surf breaks. That may spell the end for premier waves and the tourist economies that depend on them.
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Damian Carrington (via Wired)
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10/18/26
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The Dreame Ecceluxe Go is a brilliant portable coffee maker that doesn't require a kettle.
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Via TechnoBuffalo
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10/18/26
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Some of the many variants sold today promise to penetrate our gray matter, but biology isn’t in the habit of respecting marketing declarations.
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Adam Obr (via Wired)
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10/18/26
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Apple may be waging a war on App Store sketchiness.
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Mike Pearl (via Gizmodo | Tecg. Science. Culture)
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10/18/26
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My Pixel crush has commitment issues.
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Shimul Sood (via Android Authority)
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10/18/26
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These accessories add personality to your Apple headphones case, make them easy to find, and offer some protection, too.
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Louryn Strampe (via Wired)
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10/18/26
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Clip it to the back of your phone, and it’ll convert your voice on the fly for fun, privacy and accessibility.
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David Lumb (via CNET Technology)
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10/18/26
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Threat actors weaponized a vendor-managed credential in ConnectWise Cloud Backup to authenticate across 173 Microsoft 365 tenants on October 15, 2026. The credential lived in ConnectWise’s own …
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Heath Callahan (via Forkast)
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10/18/26
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Pop quiz: somebody left a command shell logged in. What do you do?
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Via The Register
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10/18/26
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TL;DR: Get five years of AdGuard VPN on up to 10 devices for $34.97 (MSRP $359.40) through October 25.
A VPN usually means one more subscription that renews every year. AdGuard …
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Via TechHive
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10/18/26
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Macworld
TL;DR: Track your wallet in Apple Find My with this rechargeable KeySmart SmartCard 3-pack for $50.99 (MSRP $74.97).
Most Bluetooth trackers are too thick to sit flat in …
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Via Macworld
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10/18/26
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TL;DR: 1min.AI puts GPT-5.5 Pro, Claude 4.6 Sonnet, Gemini 3.1 Pro, and several other major AI models behind a single lifetime license for $99.99 (MSRP $540).
Paying for …
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Via TechHive
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10/18/26
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Macworld
TL;DR: Cancel iCloud+ and get 5TB of encrypted cloud storage with an Internxt lifetime subscription for $229.99 (MSRP $1,900).
iCloud+ charges $9.99 a month for 2TB, and …
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Via Macworld
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10/18/26
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Jackie McLean’s Vertigo captures the alto saxophonist stretching hard bop toward something more adventurous, now reissued in Blue Note’s Tone Poet series.
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Ian White (via ecoustics)
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10/18/26
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EA Sports FC 27 brings surprisingly big changes to EA’s long-running football franchise, but not all of them land successfully.
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Via TechnoBuffalo
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10/18/26
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James Taylor’s 1975 Gorilla returns on Rhino Quadio Blu-ray with glorious harmonies and four channels of yacht rock that might even survive a sobriety test.
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Mark Smotroff (via ecoustics)
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10/18/26
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Financial Times:
RegLayer: 47+ large US data center projects were delayed, withdrawn, or blocked in 2026; Bernstein says ~35% of the planned US data center pipeline is credible — A vast …
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Via Techmeme
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10/18/26
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