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Today’s highlights
- The Matic is the first robovac to get an FCC ban waiver, not that it needs it — 2026-10-06
- The Matic is our favorite robot vacuum and robo-mop, and it’s also now the first to escape the FCC’s Roomba ban. Well, sort of - because the Matic wasn’t banned to begin with. Here’s what’s actually happening: On October
- This remote-controlled wagon is silly but so very useful — 2026-10-06
- Confession: When BougeRV told me about its remote-controlled wagon with animated lighting, I called it in for a laugh, expecting to eviscerate it in a review. It’s ridiculous, to be sure. But the DuneRover also proved ve
- Gemini Call for Me might tell your mom you’re running late — 2026-10-05
- Google may be expanding its “Call for Me” AI feature beyond business calls so you can use it to send messages to friends and family. Android Authority reports finding a “Gemini Calling” introductory screen in an APK tear
- Reverse-engineered games: All the news on video game decomps, recomps, VR and web and 3D ports — 2026-10-05
- It’s a wild time for retro gaming. Thanks to decompilations and recompilations of classic titles, those games are becoming unshackled from their proprietary code and original hardware to be ported to new devices or
- Wikipedia operator says OpenAI’s ‘rogue’ bots may be linked to a May outage — 2026-10-05
- Following many recent disclosures about AI agents accessing third-party websites and services, the Wikimedia Foundation, which hosts Wikipedia, says that it “can confirm that we have discovered some activity” by “rogue”
- Lucid Motors’ EV output falls to lowest level in almost 2 years — 2026-10-05
- The company is deliberately limiting production after years of struggling to find mass-market demand for its EVs.
- OpenAI will start watermarking ChatGPT’s text in the EU — 2026-10-05
- OpenAI will watermark ChatGPT and Codex text in the EU to comply with the AI Act. Editing can make the invisible marks harder to detect, it says.
- Etched fields funding offers at $40B+ valuation, sources say — 2026-10-05
- Just a couple of months after its last big raise, the AI chip startup is already being plied with investment offers at double or more its current value, sources tell TechCrunch.