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OpenAI Engineer Charged With Bugging an Executive Conference Room
Prosecutors say a 35-year-old OpenAI engineer hid an encrypted audio recorder in toilet paper behind a TV in an executive meeting room, and OpenAI says its own models helped trace it to him.
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Nvidia's China AI-chip share fell to 34% — but the shipment mix is the real story
IDC data shows Nvidia's share of China's data-centre AI chip market fell to 34% in the first half of 2026 while Huawei nearly doubled its shipments — and non-GPU accelerators overtook GPUs by volume for the first time.
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Nvidia Makes Run:ai Open Source for Its DSX AI Factory
Nvidia is open-sourcing the full Run:ai GPU orchestration platform, the software it bought for about $700 million, as the foundation of its DSX AI Factory stack.
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Microsoft Stands Up Xbox Labs to Chase AI Game Ports
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma is standing up Xbox Labs, a small team that will explore AI-powered decompiles, Apple Silicon ports, and browser remakes of classic games.
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Meta’s Camera-Free Ray-Ban Meta Audio Glasses Go on Sale at $349
Meta’s first smart glasses without a camera are on sale now, starting at $349 with a 43-gram frame and up to 12 hours of battery.
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Meta Pitches Muse Wonder on Memory, With Artificial Analysis Scores of 52 and 56
Meta's new Muse Wonder models are built to remember context across conversations and keep grinding on long tasks, and an independent index puts Wonder Full at 56.
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Judge Orders OpenAI to Hand Over Hiring Records in Apple Trade Secrets Case
A federal judge gave Apple fast-track access to the files OpenAI used to interview ex-Apple hardware candidates, plus private messages and depositions, in its trade secrets suit.
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Google Launches Gemini 4 Argon to Pro and Ultra Subscribers
Google’s long-teased Gemini 4 Argon frontier model is live today for Pro and Ultra subscribers, plus paid API developers, at an introductory $2 per million input tokens.
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FBI Seizes 187 Devices From North Korean Laptop Farms Across Texas
The Justice Department charged 14 people and seized about 187 computers from more than 40 Texas "laptop farms" that let North Korean IT workers fake U.S. remote jobs at over 70 companies.
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Elevation Lab Pulls Its AirTag Silencer Over Stalking Concerns
Elevation Lab has stopped selling its AirTag Silencer, a pin-and-hammer tool that destroyed an AirTag's speaker, and says it will use its patent to stop anyone else from making one.
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Bumble Agrees to $1.3B All-Cash Buyout From Ithaca Holdings
Dating app Bumble is going private in a $1.3 billion all-cash deal with Ithaca Holdings, at $6.05 a share, after years of falling users and revenue since its $14 billion IPO.
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Apple TV 4K Now Costs $299, the Same as HomeView, and HomeView Is the Better Buy
Apple's new Apple TV 4K and its first smart display, HomeView, both cost $299 and both ship November 13, which makes the streaming box a hard sell.
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Apple Lists a $279 Repair Fee for the $299 HomeView
Apple's new service page puts an out-of-warranty HomeView repair at $279, which is $20 less than buying a new one.
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Apple Asks Judge to Toss $5.7B Taction Verdict, Calling Damages "Guesswork"
In a post-trial motion, Apple says Taction never showed the jury what its haptics patents were worth, so the record $5.7 billion award was a guess.
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Apple Announces HomeView, a $299 Smart Display Built Around Siri AI
Apple's first smart display is official: a $299, 7-inch HomeView hub with face recognition for up to six people, Siri AI, and tabletop or wall-mount versions that start shipping November 13.