PCMag.com
- Google warns that connecting AI agents to smart home devices can result in 'unexpected or even undesired behavior.'
- Apple's default web browser has a host of helpful features to help you navigate the web. Upgrading to iOS 27 or iPadOS 27 adds automatic tab groups, custom extensions, and live page tracking.
- A bug in iOS 27 causes the screen to freeze when you quickly swipe down from a top corner. The easiest workaround is a simple force restart.
- Rate the online privacy and anonymity tools you use. Once you're done with the survey, enter the sweepstakes to win $250 to spend at Amazon.
- Standalone processing, 51-degree FOV, and "anticipatory" AI put Snap years ahead of the competition. The catch? A sky-high price tag and a surprisingly heavy design.
CNET
- by Tyler LacomaGoogle is expanding its tools so you can invoke a variety of AI agents in your smart home.
- by Gael CooperHere are hints and the answers for today’s NYT Connections puzzle for Sept. 17, 2026.
- by Gael CooperHere are hints and the answers for today’s Wordle puzzle for Sept. 17, 2026.
- by Gael CooperHere are hints and the answers for today’s NYT Strands puzzle for Sept. 17, 2026.
- by Joe HindyIt’s been 66 million years and science is still learning more about the most famous dinosaur.
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Ars Technica
- by Dhruv Mehrotra, Joseph Cox, wired.comOne hacked camera captured 1.6 million images and could detect people as well as cars.
- by Jeremy HsuPlanned 2029 debut could make this Apple’s first enterprise server in decades.
- by Ashley BelangerSurvivors appalled nobody will tell them if they’re in Epstein’s CSAM collection.
- by Dan GoodinGroup plans to be largely out of commission for several weeks.
- by Jennifer OuelletteAlso: Laika Studios debuts a stunning full-length trailer for its stop-motion feature, Wildwood.
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Search Engine Journal
- by Roger MonttiGoogle published guidance for adding a Search profile badge as Search becomes a destination for following creators and publisher. The post Google Search Profile Badges Expose The Publisher Traffic Crisis appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
- by Matt G. SouthernGoogle is rolling out cart transfer and checkout testing in the Merchant Center UCP hub, plus a YouTube ads beta and wider AI insights. The post Google UCP Update Lets Merchants Enable Cart Transfer To Site appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
- by Pedro DiasA model can know the right answer and still defer to a wrong tool result. What does that mean for your visibility report? The post It Was There A Minute Ago appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
- by Matt G. SouthernGoogle lowers Search profile eligibility to 10,000 followers for U.S. websites and creators, with new account tools and updated article displays. The post Google Search Profiles Now Available At 10,000 Followers appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
- by Greg JarboeThree AI warnings landed in five days. Nicholas Carr described the pattern in 2008, and it changes how you plan next quarter. The post MIT, Anthropic & OpenAI Sent The Same Warning, Get Your Evidence House In Order Now appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
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WIRED
- by Harry RabinowitzI’m genuinely afraid to go full-volume on the Soundboks Rider, which is built like a party-ready tank.
- by Boone AshworthA grassroots live tour by YouTuber Louis Rossmann highlights growing resistance to companies that keep people from controlling their devices.
- by Miles KleeVin Diesel, the star of the series, didn’t make a planned appearance at the grand opening of its dynamite new theme park ride. But it didn’t stop his fans from having a good time.
- by Isabella WardChatGPT, Character.ai, and Snapchat’s My AI will all be in the crosshairs as the AI Kids Act aims to strip minor-facing chatbots of all the things that make people love them.
- by David Gilbert197 election deniers are running for Congress or statewide office in 43 states. Many of them are seeking roles that would put them in charge of voting for the 2028 presidential election.
Kotaku
- by Ethan GachFans weren't sure about the director moving beyond the source material
- by Zack Zwiezen'We're ready to make something new,' said Treyarch as it wraps up support of BLOPS 7 with the launch of season six on Thursday
- by Zack ZwiezenTim Sweeney isn't a fan of a proposed European Union ban that would aim to keep kids 14 and under from playing games online
- by Ethan GachThe 4x strategy game is hitting 1.0 on Steam
- by Ethan GachThe team's recent projects didn't quite pan out
404 Media
- by Joseph CoxThe contractors reading real ChatGPT users' prompts; the big out-and-back-in around Automattic; and a16z thinks enshittification isn't real.
- by Joseph CoxWhile people around the U.S. are tearing down Flock cameras, one group of hackers went a step further: extracting the camera's software too.
- by Jason KoebleriLands and its AI agents are doing completely useless tasks, then begging for money.
- by Jason KoeblerThree felonies have suddenly become two second-degree misdemeanors.
- by Becky FerreiraHow to make a fly play Doom, Minecraft, Beat Saber, parallel park, trade bitcoin, cut doner kebab, and more.
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The Hill:Technology
- by Miranda NazzaroAnthropic CEO Dario Amodei's call for an antitrust waiver for AI firms to work together on a safety standard is being met with skepticism in Washington, where policymakers are questioning tech leaders' intentions. Congress has failed repeatedly to pass AI regulations for years, but some lawmakers are balking at the idea of technology companies taking…
- by Alexander BoltonSen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) on Wednesday blocked a request by Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) to pass legislation that would require tech companies to develop a “kill switch” for superintelligent AI amid fears that it could spin out of control and pose an existential threat to humanity. Paul argued that an “open-ended” government mandate to implement…
- by Max RegoFederal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh said Wednesday the central bank is keeping tabs on rapidly developing artificial intelligence (AI) models. “We care very much about what's happening in artificial intelligence,” Warsh told reporters, after the Federal Open Market Committee raised interest rates by a quarter point. The Fed chair noted he is interested in how…
- by Tara SuterMore Americans believe AI will have negative environmental impacts on the upcoming decade than those who think the technology will help the environment, a poll released Wednesday found. In the newly published survey from The Associated Press/NORC Center for Public Affairs Research, 47 percent of respondents predicted AI will do “more to hurt” the environment…
- by Tara SuterMeta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday argued that artificial intelligence (AI) companies are incentivized toward safety when it comes to the timing of crafting their models and that external pressure is not needed to keep to that timeline. “Every lab has the responsibility and incentive to move at the pace required to train its models…
Fox News:Tech
- A LinkedIn romance scam cost Gaby close to $1 million after a scammer returned her first payment to build trust, then escalated requests over two years.
- Safari's Notify Me can monitor websites for price changes and restocks, while new AI photo tools let you reframe and extend shots in iOS 27.
- FLHSMV traced the Florida DMV breach to credentials from a Plant City Police Department user, but ShinyHunters claims over 200,000 driver records.
- Tesla's Cybercab launched in Austin with no steering wheel or pedals, but hidden details about age limits and missing safety features may shock riders.
- Moderna and Merck's Phase 3 melanoma vaccine trial showed positive results, but full data and FDA approval are still pending for the mRNA therapy.
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TechCrunch
- by Dominic-Madori DavisComp AI, a cybersecurity and compliance startup, announced a $34 million Series A round led by Roo Capital and Grand Ventures.
- by Ivan MehtaTreble's voice simulation platform is used by voice AI model developers, AI wearable, and robotics companies
- by TechCrunch EventsThis session will explore how early-stage companies are building teams where humans and AI agents work alongside each other — and how founders can do that without sacrificing speed, accountability, or culture. Learn more at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026. Register before September 25 to save up to $200.
- by Lucas RopekSince Specs' debut earlier this year, Snap has clearly been looking for an opportunity to explain why the smart glasses deserve to exist.
- by Julie BortValor Equity Partners is handing out stock to its LPs instead of cash returns.
Technocracy News
- by Tyler Durden via ZeroHedgeFailure of the CLARITY Act does not stop the tokenization train, but it will slow it down. The SEC and CFTC will now write the rules by exemption, no-action letter, and enforcement discretion. The GENIUS Act provided the settlement layer in 2025, and the banks have already caved to tokenization. The stock markets are already […]
- by News Desk via The CradleAmazon Web Services (AWS) is on the ropes in the Middle East with a collection of wreckage from bombed-out data centers in the UAE and Bahrain. AWS reported, “The damage to our infrastructure spanned multiple Availability Zones and exceeded what our regional and multi-AZ services are designed to withstand.” Phrases like "damaged beyond hope of […]
- by Newsdesk via The Cradle"War is hell" when all of a sudden it dawns on you that your AI data center might be bombed into oblivion. UAE is perilously close to Iran, so its data centers are getting hit. The UAE is a leader in AI and FinTech (Financial Technology) in the Middle East, and wants to be the […]
- by Isabella Machin via Daily MailA micro-state Utopia for crypto billionaires who eschew taxes, government, and regulations of any kind. These so-called "network states" are popping up all around the world. Peter Thiel has backed Praxis and Prospera, which is in Honduras. Reportedly, Thiel now calls Prospera home. Praxis doesn't have a home yet, but they are hoping for Greenland.
- by Jo Ling Kent via CBS NewsThe fear model of "we're all going to die" is worn out, especially if the plea is "only government can save us." We've suffered through global warming, climate change, the COVID pandemic, and other things lined up like dominoes. This smacks of calls for global government.
Consumer Affairs News
- by Kyle JamesA widow reportedly lost $7,000 after scammers used details surrounding her husband's death to create a convincing story By Kyle James of ConsumerAffairs September 16, 2026 Obituaries can be a scammer's cheat sheet: Names of spouses, children, employers, and hometowns can help criminals build convincing stories.AI makes the research much faster: Scammers can use AI […]
- by Kyle JamesLG says its TVs aren't continuously recording conversations, but they can collect viewing information when certain features are enabled By Kyle James of ConsumerAffairs September 16, 2026 LG says its smart TVs don't continuously record or transmit conversations, pushing back on some of the privacy concerns raised by recent media coverage.The company confirms its Automatic […]
- by Kristen DalliNew research challenges what scientists thought they knew about how these popular medications support weight loss By Kristen Dalli of ConsumerAffairs September 16, 2026 Yale researchers found that certain hunger-related brain cells may actually help GLP-1 drugs sustain weight loss.The study used female mice and combined several methods to examine how the brain responded to […]
- by Kristen DalliRising housing costs are forcing homeowners to cut spending, reduce savings, and make financial sacrifices despite growing home values By Kristen Dalli of ConsumerAffairs September 16, 2026 43% of homeowners say theyre house rich and cash poor, even as home values continue to rise.Rising housing costs are forcing homeowners to make financial sacrifices, including cutting […]
- by Kristen DalliA look at the cost of living across the U.S. and what families should consider when planning their budgets By Kristen Dalli of ConsumerAffairs September 16, 2026 Families need different incomes to live comfortably depending on where they live, with housing costs playing a major role in their budgets.Financial counselor Rudri Patel recommends keeping housing […]
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